ASRAT BESHAH

1305 E1ite Circle, Apt. 269                                                                        (214) 723-3514

Arlington, Texas 76010                                                                                                                   asrat2006@yahoo.com

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                   MISSION

 

        To seek a challenging position to work as RF Engineer, that allows me to utilize my Drive test & analysis experience while grow to new heights with creative, motivated and educated individual in the field of mobile communication.

 

 

                                          Qualification Summary

 

·   Understanding of UMTS, WCDMA, GSM, HSDPA, eNodeB and other core elements

·   1 year experience of Drive test & performance analysis of GSM and LTE Network.

·   Field Optimizations: change antenna types and height, change electrical tilt.

·   Assistance of RF Engineer in TEMS Investigation and analyzing parameters like Rx level, Rx Quality, SQI

·   Generating report on Network performance and Field Optimization.

 

 

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

 

·   RF Technologies (CDMA, GSM. LTE, UMTS)

·   Programming Languages:  C, C++, MPLABX, and MPLAB.

·   Operating Systems:  Microsoft Windows 8.1/8/7/XP.

·   Computer Skills:  Build, Assemble, Troubleshoot, and Repair Computers.

·   Design, Build, Repair, Solder Printed Circuit Boards, Digital Receivers, and Microprocessors.

 

 

EDUCATION

 

    The University of Texas at Arlington

·   Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.  Minor:  Math.                                               08/15

 

Senior Design Project:  Real-Time Wireless Human End Effector Position Tracking in 3D.

o Scope:  Participated with a 3-person team to design, fabricate, test, modify, and produce a reliable, accurate device to identify, locate, and measure the movement of the human body.

o Development Process:  Reviewed and analyzed project specifications to determine and develop a plan and process to produce the tracking device. Developed the initial system design to successfully meet designated specifications on schedule.  Wrote the code to operate the wireless communications sensor to transfer data with the USB wireless module connected to the computer.  Designed the battery charger, battery, and the voltage regulator for the power management system.

o Testing of Device:  During initial testing, discovered and identified deficiencies that caused the device to run with low power.  Solved the problem by increasing the capacity of the battery to successfully achieve the specified functionality required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Affiliations:  Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

     Richland College, Dallas County Community College District, Dallas, Texas                                    2/07 – 5/09

·   Completed coursework toward a Bachelor’s Degree

Honors:                President’s and Vice President’s Honor Roll (5 semesters)

                              Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, National Honor Society

 

 

 

 

                                         Employment

 

Power and Electronics Technician, Universal Machine Company, Desoto, TX           4/15-Present

·   Soldering, Wiring, and testing of electronic instrumentation, sensors and cables.

·   Read and comprehend schematic diagrams and perform tasks following procedures.

·   Troubleshooting and testing electronic components on PCB board.

·   Repair and/or replace electronic components to board, such as: diodes, transistors, resistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, Switches, and other printed circuit components.

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RF Drive tester Internship, EthioTelecom, Jimma, Ethiopia                    09/05-01/06

 

·   Operated an RF device to collect logs, measure, test, and document telephone network data in the field to ensure quality standards were maintained.

·   Analyze Drive Test problems such as: Call drops, call initiation, Handover failures etc.

·   Assistant RF Engineer in Optimized, analyzed and improved performance of GSM network per given specification

·   Assistant RF Engineer in TEMS Investigation and analyzing parameters like Rx level, Rx Quality, MS power control level, Speech Quality index etc.

·   Documented and reported network deficiencies to management