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RF Planning & Optimization Expert(GSM, CDMA 3G-1X & EVDO)

Resume keywords summary: GSM, CDMA 3G-1X , EVDO

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Work Experience
Experience level: 5-10 years Profile/Cover Letter: Summary of Skills and Experience Innovative and resourceful wireless professional, with more than 5 years of detail experience in RF Design & Optimization of GSM1800, CDMA 3G- 1X & EVDO networks. I have hands on RF optimization experience with GSM (Nokia, Huawei, Motorola) & CDMA (ZTE, Huawei, Motorola) BSS system as RF Asst Manager. Strong Techno-Commercial Skill, Helps to adopt Faster growth in any start up or New organization to add the values in their business. Customer oriented mindset with basic understanding of customer needs and what defines customer satisfaction I have strong expertise and hand on experience in the following RF engineering areas Sound knowledge in radio (RF) technology, telecommunications and cellular systems (GSM & CDMA) 3G1X CDMA 2000, GSM 900 & 1800, GPRS, EDGE, EVDO. Radio network planning and design nominal planning, site selection, final design and frequency planning Network expansion for coverage and capacity network dimensioning, traffic planning/analysis Radio network optimisation and performance engineering, including BSS parameter Radio Propagation Model Calibration RF Site engineering Network expansion for coverage and capacity network dimensioning, traffic planning/analysis RF System Design, RF Propagation Analysis, Link Budget Analysis PN offset Planning, Frequency Planning, Coverage Prediction and Analysis Interference Analysis, Traffic and Capacity Analysis, Antenna Configuration Handover and Call Processing Parameter Analysis Planning and implementation of indoor RF systems Attend conferences Profound Knowledge of MAP INFO Professional 8.5 Huawei PROBE 1.52, Huawei ASSISTANT Huawei CDMA NASTAR Tool ACTIX ANALYSER Tool Google Earth ZTE ZXPOS CNT(CDMA Network Testing Tool) ZTE ZXPOS CNA(CDMA Network Analyzer Tool) ZTE ZXPOS CNO(CDMA Network Optimizer Tool) ZTE ZXPOS CNP(CDMA Network Planning Tool) NET ACT PLANNER(GSM Network Planning Tool)

Personal Strength Positive Attitude Goal oriented Excellent team player and team leader Good trainer Strong commercial sense Strong communication and written skill Strong interpersonal skill

Employer: Job Title: Start Month/Year: End Month/Year: City: Country: Description:

ZTE Corporation, India Sr. RF Technical Expert 09/2007 Current Mumbai, Nagpur India Key Responsibilities i RF KPI Benchmarking, Pre-Swap & Post-Swap Drive test, Optimization & Performance Monitoring i Optimizing Post Swap Drive Tests Data with the help of CNO and analyzing the results with CNT & CNA for improving the performance of the network & Quality of Service. i RF Design & Optimization of CDMA 3G-1X Multi carrier Network (240 BTS & 3 BSC sized) for Coverage, Capacity and Quality. i Before Commercial swap ,OCNS testing (Load & Unload Tests) for Performanc

Employer: Job Title: Start Month/Year: End Month/Year: City: Country:

ADA Cellworks (I) Pvt Ltd RF Planning & Optimization Engineer 01/2005 08/2007 Mumbai, Pune India

Description:

GSM RF Network Planning & Optimization: Planning of new Rollout site of Maharashtra Airtel project ( NETACT TOOL, MIPT). Identification of weak coverage areas and implementation solution such as new site and repeaters. Done HSN, MAIO, BCCH, BSIC, Handover margin planning irrespective for new and existing site. RF- Drive test, Optimization & Site survey team Frequency Planning, BSIC Planning, Antenna type selection. Coverage predication, Capacity monitoring & expansion, Interference prediction for new sites using NetAct Planning Tool and MapInfo. Responsible to implementation of Nokias features like RF hopping, half rate Handling customer complains regarding coverage problems and providing suitable solutions (like indoor and outdoor Repeaters etc.). GSM RF Optimization: RF Pre-Swap & Post-Swap Drive test, Optimization. Conducting Post Swap Drive Tests with the help of TEMS Investigation 4.1 and analyzing the results for improving Network Quality and Efficiency Factor and responsible for releasing Change Order Notes to respective functional group in order to improve the performance of the network & Quality of Service. Analyzing & rectifying Neighbour discrepancies, non-symmetrical Neighbour, adjacent Co-BISC, Co- CH and Adj-CH neighbours. Verification includes Cell Parameters, Call Setup, Handover Performance, TRX testing and Area drive test using TEMS 4.1. Analyzing daily and weekly basis Cell Doctor Reports & KPI trend for parameters like traffic, Call Setup Success Rate, Drop Call Rate, Rx Quality & level for UL/DL, Handover Success Rate etc. and resolve problem promptly. Responsible to ongoing optimization of Nokia Network expansion after swap project. Carried out Pre-Swap comparative drive test across Maharashta states major highway, railway and potential metro towns and find out bad coverage and quality patches and resolve by optimizing existing network or proposing new sites. Management: Coordination of various vendors like Site implementation, Surveys, Repeater implementation, site Acquisitions etc. Coordination with Project team in order to smother roll out of project. Work Distribution within team for smother roll out of project. Key Achievement (Projects) Rollout of AIRTEL NASIK Project (101 sites +13 RPT). Best Performance Award for the Month MAY 2007.

Employer: Job Title: Start Month/Year: End Month/Year: City: Country: Description:

TATA Teleservices Ltd RF Planning & Optimization (GSM, CDMA 3G-1X, EVDO) 06/2008 Current Pune India (1) Employer : TATA Teleservices(M) LTD, India (www.tataindicom.com) Network : GSM1800, CDMA 3G-1X , EVDO Location : Kolhapur-Goa, Maharashtra, India. Position : RF - P & Assistant ManagerO (South Maharashtra) Duration : June 2008 Present.

Key Responsibilities GSM RF Network Planning & Optimization : TATA DOCOMO 1800 MHz Responsible for RF Network Planning Parameters: Frequency Planning, BSIC Planning, Antenna type selection. Coverage predication, Capacity monitoring & expansion, Interference prediction for new sites using MapInfo, GoogleEARTH, etc. Done HSN, MAIO, BCCH, BSIC, Handover margin planning irrespective for new and existing site. Responsible for implementation of Huaweis features like RF hopping, half rate Responsible for RF Network Optimization: Analyzing Post Drive Test Files with the help of Huawei ASSISTANT Tool and preparing Optimization plan for improving Network Quality and Efficiency Factor and responsible for releasing Change Order Notes to respective functional group in order to improve the performance of the network & Quality of Service. Analyzing & rectifying Neighbour discrepancies, adjacent Co-BISC, Co- CH and Adj-CH neighbours. Verification includes Cell Parameters, Call Setup, Handover Performance, TRX testing and Area drive test using PROBE 1.52 / ASSISTANT Analyzing Daily Network Cell Reports & KPI trend for parameters like CSSR, CDR, SDCCH Drop Rate, SDCCH Block Rate, TCH Block Rate, Rx Quality & level for UL/DL, Handover Success Rate, Traffic(ERL), RNU, etc. and resolve problem promptly.

 Responsible for ongoing optimization of Network expansion. Identification of weak coverage areas and implementation solution such as new site and repeaters. Handling customer complains regarding coverage problems and providing suitable solutions (like indoor and outdoor Repeaters etc.). CDMA 3G-1X & EVDO RF Network Planning & Optimization: PN Offsets planning, optimization and removing PN ambiguity. Optimized Physical parameters like Antenna type, mechanical & electrical tilt, height of antenna, horizontal & vertical Beamwidth to improve quality. Neighbours list optimization by adding potential and removing unnecessary neighbours basis of raw data available from Huawei M2000 Tool. Solve problem like drop call, block call, poor FER, failed termination call & low data date by decoding Layer 3 messages of drive test. Diagnose problem related to coverage, Interference Pilot Pollution, Missing neighbour, Search Window Setting using Agilent DriveTest, Actix Analyser Tool & Huawei Nastar Tool. Responsible for capacity growth, coverage expansion and optimization. Designing, implementation & optimization of In-building Solutions to improve Coverage. Optimized RF BSS parameters related to Handoff, Power control, IFHO, Access, Data & Voice, Registration & Zone definition. Analysis of Daily performance parameters like Call set-up, Channel occupancy (paging & access), handoff failure, Drop calls, Traffic utilization and find out problematic issues at site and Sector level and correct them to enhance network performance. Responsible for on-going Optimization for Network Expansion.

Management i Business development and Client interaction i Project delivering & Management i Man Management and Technical resource enhancement and utilization i Cost management and efficiency monitoring i Project status monitoring and implementation i Reporting to Company Sr. Manager and Manager to meet client expectation & project delivery i Project budgeting ,costing and monitoring i Update central team day to day status.

 Key Achievement (Projects) Awarded YOU MADE THAT DIFFERENCE AWARD for Successfully Swapping & Optimizating Network within Short span of time.

Background and Experience

Education Level: School Name: Major: City: Country: Graduation Date: Description:

Bachelor's Degree Gujarat University Electronics & Telecommunication Changa India 01/05/2005 BE (E&C) - (Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication) from Gujarat University, Gujarat. Percentage: 78% final year, Aggregate: 74% all semester. H.S.C passed with 77.8 % from Baroda High School, Gujarat (GSEB-Board) S.S.C passed with 78% from Baroda High School,Gujarat (GSEB-Board)

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Language English German Level Fluent Intermediate

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Job Category: Wireless Telecom Jobs Job Type: Any Job Type Job Status: Flexible Desired Salary: $0 Unspecified Desired Location: Not Specified Willing to Relocate: Yes