Chainulu Darba

Mobile:732-306-5687

San Diego

 

Summary:

 

·   10 years of telecommunication experience as Network Design and support Engineer.

·   Strong conceptual and analytical skills to assist in providing solutions to problems.

·   Checking with AutoCAD designs for the Pit & Duct information received from Rod and Rope crew on FDA and FSAM (OSP/ISP) basis

·   Checking health and safety before start of the project to make sure all safety measures are 100%.Recovery plans for natural disaster (Wind, storms, heavy rain and earthquakes).

·   Special requirements and high level of monitoring for all design especially for Medical (Life threatening and disabled customers) and emergency services( Police, Fire, Ambulance, banks and all securities service)

·   Good communications and interpersonal skills

·   Ability to work independently or as a part of team

·   GDD, ESRI and GIS (Geographic information system) knowledge.

·   Hands on generating the Map info from Spatial as a part of design submission to client

·   Experienced with Spatial design tool for designing the Passive and Active Network.

·   Pit and conduit knowledge and ability to work with the FIR from surveyors

 

Certifications/Awards:

 

·   Celemetrix (FTTP & FTTX Network Designers), Lode Data, Coax Design

·   ESRI, BOM/BOQ, CCNA, White Card, GIS

·   MS OFFICE, Auto CAD, Spatial Net, MS Visco, Bluebeam

 

Education:

 

·   Master of Information Technology & Telecommunication (Mar 2006- Jan 2008)

(Central Queensland University, Melbourne, Australia)

 

·   Bachelor of Computers (Mar 2003- April 2006)

(Bhavan’s Vivekananda College, Sainikpuri Hyderabad)

 

Professional Experience:

 

TrueNet-Millersville, MD, USA           Feb 2015 – Present

OSP Engineer (Short term contract)

·   Quality Control, Ensure information collected is accurate. Prepare As Built Drawings.

·   Prepare packages for Field Workers in order to complete segments in a timely manner.

·   Right of Way Mapping and Permitting /Design of Underground Fiber Optic Networks.

·   Interact effectively and professionally with all stakeholders. Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.

·   Producing As-built in SpatialNET after final implementation of the design of MDU. Good understanding of splicing techniques in SpatialNET and design calculators.

·   Special requirements for medical (Life threatening and disabled customers), providing alternative service when there is outage in the area (Power loss and loss of telephone services during natural disasters).

·   Performed field designs, measuring heights on poles, buried routes, wheeling distances and note taking.

·   Produced bill of materials. Prepared engineer drawings. Draw permits and easements as required for permitting.

 

NBNCo- Brisbane, Australia          Jul 2014 - Jan 2015

(Fiber Consultant) - Government Project

·   Produce local and distribution fiber designs using field scoping and data of existing underground and aerial network.

·   Checking in detail every project delivered by sub contractors whether they have met Australia telecommunication standards, Body corporate State & Local council standards.

·   Special requirements for medical (Life threatening and disabled customers), providing alternative service when there is outage in the area (Power loss and loss of telephone services during natural disasters).

·   Secured designing for all security services and also have a back up or recovery plan.

·   Re-use proven/established design solutions to minimize errors and design time. Liaise with all involved in process to operate effectively.

·   Utilize daily database to constantly monitor given workload.

·   Ensure that customer requirements are understood and managed appropriately. Ensures appropriate level of stakeholder involvement in design projects liaising with surveyors, constructors and clients about design outcome. 

·   Ensures client satisfaction by seeking feedback and providing follow-up on client requests.

·   Produce telecommunication designs that meet the client’s expectations and standards

 

VisionStream – Auckland, New Zealand          Jan 2014 - Jul 2014

(NGA Designer) - Government Project

·   Design from FAT to customer premises (ETP) based on the FIR (Field Inspection Report) and making changes according to client needs. Visiting sites regularly with scoopers to check the shortest path for design.

·   Interact effectively and professionally with all stakeholders. Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.

·   Checking in detail every project delivered by sub contractors whether they have met New Zealand telecommunication standards, Body corporate, Department of Conservation (protection of New Zealand's natural and historic heritage) and local council standards.

·   Special requirements for medical (Life threatening and disabled customers), providing alternative service when there is outage in the area (Power loss and loss of telephone services during natural disasters).

·   Working knowledge of telecommunication networks (FTTH, FTTP & FTTx)

·   Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Visco, Bluebeam & Small World/GIS

·   Good understanding of Multi Dwelling Units (MDU's) & Right of Ways (ROW's) architecture.

·   Checking health and safety before start of the project to make sure all safety measures are 100%.Recovery plans for natural disaster (Wind, storms, heavy rain and earthquakes).

·   Site surveys and estimates for designs, determination of cost effective and practical solutions. Ensuring that all quality standards are adhered to

·   Effective client relationship management and liaising with external stakeholders

 

VisionStream, Melbourne, Australia        Dec 2012 - Dec 2013

(Fiber Designer) -Government Project

·   Auto CAD Package, publish and send design solutions to survey field crews.

·   Prepared WS (Webserver) drawing files for Survey pack.

·   Checking health and safety before start of the project to make sure all safety measures are 100%.Recovery plans for natural disaster (Wind, storms, heavy rain and earthquakes).

·   Special care and high level of safety measures are taken, when construction and design work near school, hospital and child playing areas.

·   Created lisp routines and shortcut commands to do work faster and efficiently to myself and the team.

·   Worked with AutoCAD designs for the Pit & Duct information received from Rod and Rope crew on FDA and FSAM basis.

·   Creating WS block and running the commands like Purge, Audit etc. for reducing/compressing drawing file size upload to SharePoint.

·   Hands on generating the Map info from Spatial as a part of design submission to NBN.

·   Preparing FIR and NCR reports to measure the Design against the NBN set thresholds.

·   FDH to LFN and DFN connectivity detailed design knowledge.

·   Appropriate DSS cable run to ensure the diversity in the single or double loop and designing the return spur where it is cost prohibitive to feed the FDAs in a ring.

·   Splicing at the Multiport, AJL, LJL, DJ joints and FDH.

·   BOM and BOQ design knowledge.

 

Telstra- Melbourne, Australia         Jan 2009 - Oct 2012

(PSTN and Broadband Network Engineer) - Government Project

·   Checking with AutoCAD designs for Telstra Pit. Pillar and Manholes for brownfields.

·   Designs for Telstra Pit. Pillar and Manholes using AutoCAD and helping field Technician to locate the correct pit and Pillar using Telstra GDD (Graphical distribution data).

·   Level 1 customer’s (Medical customers, emergency lines, schools, media and hospitals) are given alternative option or service when there is loss of telephone service. According to Australia rule all emergency services should be fixed in 24 hrs.

·   Telstra is Australia Government Company; need to follow all Australia rules, State and local rules and regulations and ISP (Internet service provider) before submitting a project.

·   Schedule appointment and commitment for field technician to visit, business and residential customers based on priorities.

·   Troubleshooting Broadband issues, Networking and Routing issues for Telstra residential and business customers over copper Network

·   Undergo software applications training: SIIAM, Sultan, Flexcab, Axis, CAM AXE/12, NPAMS, Ozterm, Drift2000, NCI, SASAF, XDM, Datagate, NEAS

·   Ensure a full understanding of and conduct testing’s of Pair Gain Systems: RIM, RCM, Extel 6/15, 6/16, Telespec 2/4DPGS, RAM8 PH1/PH2/V90, SCADS, CMUX, DCS20

·   Perform programming of PSTN Line Circuits in AXE and SYS12 Exchanges & various Pair Gain Systems used by Telstra

·   Run programming of PSTN Easy Call facilities such as Message bank 101, Call Waiting, Caller Number Display, Call Forwarding, Diversion, Barring, and Control

·   Escalate Ticket or work to appropriate fixer group if unable to rectify fault at time of testing.

·   Use appropriate test tools and test methodology to diagnose and determine the nature of a customer fault and action as per process

 

Reeliance Jio Infocomm- Hyderabad, India         Jan 2004 - Jan 2007

(PMO FTTx Wireline)-Part Time

·   FTTx Integrated program management office for plan India FTTx Roll Out. Providing policies, methodologies and templates for building the FTTH network. Planning & engineering guidelines & documents .Releasing high level plans & detailed OSP designs.

·   Suggested construction methodologies,  Providing support & guidance (Mentoring Platform) to the Jio Centers

·   Checking health and safety before start of the project to make sure all safety measure are 100%.Recovery plans for natural disaster (Natural disaster experience (wind, storms, heavy rain, earthquakes).

·   Auto CAD Package, publish and send design solutions to survey field crews

·   Special requirement and high level of monitoring for all design especially for Medical (Life threatening and disabled customers) and emergency services (Police, Fire, Ambulance, banks and all securities service). 

·   Creating WS block and running the commands like Purge, Audit etc. for reducing/compressing drawing file size upload to SharePoint.

·   Delivery (Web based, Videos, Classroom).