My short term objective is to stay for at least 5 years more as drive tester in international projects, Later on to be in an supervision or administrative position in a Telecommunications company to utilize my existing experience on different cellular technologies (Amps, tdma, cdma, gsm and Umts) on Switching, drive testing, integration, logs post processing, reports, supervision, logistics and training.

I’m able to operate and manage a  project. I have a good attitude, a good team participation, good skills to maintain and open personal relations ( On the base that People is the most important part of any project) easy adaptation  to work on different  cultures  and never stop studying mentality are my ain plusses in a project team work.

My technical strength resides in GSM & UMT S Drive Testing , Logs analysis and RF quality technical report preparation, Node B integration on field; Plus central office switching with TDMA/CDMA Nortel Equipment , Tower crew and cell planners coordination, customer technical support, Working level agreements design , Personal interface between RF Engineering, Network Operation Center management., and training engineers.

Professional              10/2006 to 12/2007 .  Independent Consultant. Ericsson WCDMA / WataniyaProject.

                            WCDMA RF Quality Initial Tuning Drive Test Engineer. SystemFunctionality tests including

Idle mode such as sms, mms, and dedicated mode like R-99, hsdpa, videocalls, pstn calls. And Cluster Drive Test. Working for Ericsson  KUWAIT project as RF Consultant. 400 Sites Network.

Professional              11/2003 to 08/2006 (present).  Independent Consultant. Ericsson GSM 1900 / Megatel Project.

Experience              GSM Initial Tuning Drive Test Engineer. , Working for Ericsson  HONDURAS / Megatel  GSM project as RF Consultant. 500 Sites Network.

-Site candidate evaluation and selection              .

-RF Planning for new phase candidates, working with propagation models, prediction and coverage simulation using ERICSSON TEM’S CELL PLANNER)

-Worked on link budget calculation and  frequency  planning using the same tool mentioned above).

-Initial Tuning / Optimisation / Drive Tests done to ensure that any service effecting faults remaining in the network after site integration, such as Antenna Mechanical configurations mismatch, neighbor list analysis,  handover control, were corrected. ( using TEMS Investigation and Mapinfo Software).

- Formal documents and plots prepared and presented to the customer.

 

Professional              07/2002 to 12/2002.  Dataworkforce / Telecomunicaciones y Sinergia de México.

Experience              2002.-GSM NPOC Cell planning Coordinator Regions 1-8. GSM Initial Tuning Drive Test Administrator. Logistics Administration of human and material resources to support all needs for Drive test and GPRS-CSD test for the Entire Country.  Working in the

              Ericsson/ Telcel GSM project as RF Consultant.

 

 

Professional              08/2000 to 06/2002 Ericsson Telecom

( Small Warehouse for Initial Tuning test under my responsibility / Controlling 16 professional drivers   for drive test – routes a assignemts coordinator . Technical purchase support.

                            CDPD Engineer ND&NPI.    GSM / NOM&NPOC Interface Designer . Ericsson. México

                            Working in the project of Mobile Internet for Telcel (customer). FTP/ drive test.

CDD´s Writing. (Cell Design Data). New assignment starting Feb/01  to June 01 as NPOC-NO&M Interface. To develop all interfaces, procedures between the Operations and Maintenance Area ( NOC included) and the Network planning and Optimisation Department For new GSM project. Designer of a Cost-budget chart for NPOC project.

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Professional              10/99 to 08/00. UNEFON.

Experience              NOC-Region Manager . UNEFON. (CDMA 1900 Service Provider).México City.

                            Design NOC plattform including: Developing and managing the resources for NOC.

Responsible for hiring, scheduling shifts and training for new NOC employees. and distribute their tasks. Prepare training, investment & expenses budgets.

 

Select, Evaluate, Hire well qualified Engineers to Build out a team of  Network Surveillance Engineers to start operating a PCS 1900 network; Generation of general NOC policies and procedures for the organization as required. Also, generate periodic routines for monitoring performance of entire network. Shift management. Interface with other carriers to coordinate fault isolation and actively participate on numerous on-going maintenance activities. Supervises engineers and involved in the training of less experienced personnel and resolving the day-to-day problems generally encountered by field personnel. Coordinate with multiple areas of any service affecting activities.

 

Observe and evaluate the implementation of OSS Application software. ( Netrac Network Management System), addapted specifically to our internal Operations Design (i.e Alarm severities category), and the design of the Entry profile for  Network Surveillance engineers .

               

Point of contact between Operations Managers and Customer Service Area. Customer´s trouble ticket technical analysis working until final solution and customer satisfaction. Network and Switch equipment Failure monitoring Responsible.

 

Manages and motivates a team of Technical professionals. and will lead/conduct research into problems, develop solutions, strategies and operating results to determine appropriate course of action.

Work together with  5 Management Areas: Network Surveillance, Technical Support, Systems, Customer Service Support and Performance to check the network performance and finding possible causes for Final user service affecting.

Working for keeping all faults as minimum as possible.

Prepare in coordination with the Director of the NOC and expense budget and a capital budget. Design & Manage Training on short and long term bases for members of the NOC-Network Surveillance and Customer Service Support.

 

Professional              06/98 to 07/99. NORTEL-BCP Telecomunicacoes. (Clario)

Experience              TDMA Cellular Switch Technician . São Paulo – BCP Project, Nortel Equipment.

              Activities:

              Member of the NOC-CTS team (Network Operation´s  Center –Customer technical service) attending Customer service trouble tickets regarding Coverage and prefix problems (Local, state and international dialing problems when customer was not able to perform or receive normal or collect calls).

Responsible for the implementation of work-orders received by Nortel´s Engineering team, regarding handoffs and parameters modifications.  Alarm Monitoring and Troubleshooting.

Handoff tables daily review.

Billing daily backups and overnigth monitoring during 4 months.

Customer complaints analysis of Coverage cases, Statistics, Map drafting, .

Point of contact between BCP-Engineering  (Deficiencies of coverage), switch technicians (correcting or adding prefix routes) and Customer Care (for Customer answers).

More than 6000 trouble tickets attended and solved

 

01/94 to 05/98. IUSACELL.

              DMS-MTX.Cellular Switch Technician. CDPD Senior Engineer.Paging System Engineer.

              Mexico City   IUSACELL

Responsabilities:

Formerly member of the MAP area (OMS) with activities like:

Patch application,

DMS-MTX, Newbridge and Timeplex Systems monitoring.

Test and Replace Hardware

DMS-MTX equipment failure diagnostics and trouble-shooting.

Generate fault reports, Trouble Tickets, for any anomaly reported or detected at the Network Operation Center for the Cellular System;  Diagnose, analyze and perform tests to determine the problem origin and coordinate or dispatch to the appropriate personnel to solve the anomaly

 

As CDPD Senior Engineer:

Operation and maintenance of CDPD Hughes Equipment.

Starting with Installation, implementation and put-in service of this network

Daily system monitoring, operation and troubleshooting

Assisted in version updatings

CDPD Architecture,and operations internal instructor.

 

As Paging System responsible Engineer:

Daily system monitoring, operation, troubleshooting.

System performance analysis. Paging operator´s point of contact.

Getting a goal of twice the users programmed for 12 months in only 8 months

 

1991-1993

Universidad Autonoma de Baja California. Full time professor. Area: Computer Systems

 

1989-1991 Teleindustria Ericsson / Empresa Tecnologica Ericsson

Sofware design Engineer (Tlalnepantla Mex)  and Cellular switch supervisor (Tijuana Mex)

As Software design Engineer (Ericsson):

Flow-charting/ Programming in Plex software for Mobile Telephony.

As MTX Switch Supervisor:

.    Two Switch Engineers and two RB´s foreign technicians under my responsability.

     Daily system monitoring, operation and Troubleshooting. Software version Updating

 

1988-1989

System Administrator. HP-3000 Sisinf programmer Minera Autlan Teziutlan Puebla

Direct Computer system responsible and point of contact of the System Area in Mexico City. Fill in as lead operator during absences.

1987-1988

System Administrator and analyst. .Complete administrative Analysis performed to change an existing equipment (Basic Four) for an IBM model

1987Cobol programmer. Inventory system analysis and design

 

Education              Master on Business Administration. (2006) Catholic University of Honduras.

Actually studying another master on Human Sciences. ( ITESM – virtual University., MTY)

                            Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Campus Edo.Mex)

Computer Systems Engineering. Graduated in May 1998.

                            CBTIS # 41  (Technical School) Food Preservation Technician , Ensenada B.C Mex Jun 83                                         

Main courses:

Plex and Design Methods / AXE – Ericsson (Richardson Tx) (1989)

DMS MTX Switch Maintenance- (NORTEL (Richardson Tx) (1994)).

International translations (NORTEL Richardson Tx) (1994).

Hughes CDPD (Architecture, operations and Maintenance) (Mex 1997).

Glenayre Equipment Gl3000 – Gl3930 Operation & Mtce (Vancouver Can 1998)

BSSM / BSC Operations (NORTEL Richardson Tx) (2000)

GSM system Survey, RBS2000, Cell Planning Overview ( Ericsson Mex) (2001)

GSM Initial Tuning (Ericsson Mex) 2001.

GSM Statistics, GSM Features, GSM Tuning ( Ericsson Honduras) 2004

 

Software      Experience in programming languages: Pascal,Cobol.

Knowledge in software tools like : Mapinfo 9.0, Netrac, TEMS Investigation 12.0, Macro Tipp v6., Office, Netpersec.

Outlook, Procomm, Internet Explorer.

Hardware              :PC, Laptop,  / GPS. PCtel scanner.                            

Foreign Languages              English-spanish  fully bilingual (Real time translator)  and Portuguese 95 %

Basic knowledge of swedish, japanese and german .

References              Reference upon requested.

Others              Willing to relocate, free to travel, Piano player.

Several courses in Education and 1 subjet pending to complete post-graduate in Coastal Zone management (UABC). .Teacher in a bilingual college (Miami Dade community College) (Subject: General college Math)  Mexico City 1994.