William Terrien

1000 Carlisle Ave., Suite 104

Richmond, VA 23231

Cell 804-399-1747

wterrien@hotmail.com

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

 

RF Drive Test Engineer     Amrit Technologies    Richmond/Norfolk, VA Market   July 2014 – Oct 2014

 

·   Preformed drive test duties on JDSU

·   Utilized 2 UIs and one air card

·   Stationary and CSFB testing

·   RSRP, SINR and throughput testing

·   Tested CDMA, TDMA, GSM and LTE technologies

·   Utilized Delorme and Streets and Trips navigation software

·   Helped troubleshoot swapped sectors

 

 

RF Drive Test Engineer     Pramira     Richmond, VA     May 2013 – Jan 2014

 

·   Preformed drive test duties with Tems for T-Mobile offices in Richmond and Norfolk

·   Utilized 3 Samsung phones and Tems kit

·   Drove each area twice using 2 different scripts during the collection process

·   Was driver and technician

·   Utilized Delorme and Streets and Trips navigation software

·   Completed drive testing of all clusters for LTE upgrade projects

·   Uploaded data to Actix and managed daily activities with Microsoft Office Suite

·   Helped troubleshoot swapped sectors

 

Drive Tester     Telnet     Bloomington, MN     Apr 2013 – May 2013

 

·   Drive Testing for the launch of the Sprint LTE network

·   Stationary test

·   Clockwise test

·   Used datapro, JDSU, and NEMO drive test tools

·   CSFB

·   Ping test

·   Upload and download tests

·   E911 call testing for Phase I LTE

·   Helped write testing procedures utilizing QPST and QXDM

·   Android device testing

 

 

 

RF Drive Test Engineer     Aperion     Spokane, WA     Sept 2010 – Oct 2012

 

·   Provided drive test support for RF sites in the Richmond, VA and Spokane, WA markets

·   Benchmarking

·   Worked closely with Senior RF Engineers to resolve customer complaints by performing specific data collections

·   Used TEMS collection analysis for processing RF data on XP laptop

·   Set up drive test vehicle with ASCOM (Tems) drive test kit

·   Utilized 3 Antennas for GSM, UMTS and WCDMA data collection activities

·   Completed cell tower site surveys during T-Mobile 4G LTE upgrades

·   Phase I LTE E911 testing

·   Took between 40 and 60 pictures of cabinets, towers and all site equipment/cabling as required

·   Assisted project manager in compiling findings and presenting final reports to architect for scoping projects

·   Used Actix to process data and submit files to RF Engineers

·   Attended and participated in optimization meetings for the 4g LTE site upgrade project 

·   Organized folders with radio frequency data, schematics, plot maps and supporting data for optimization push to 4G LTE for T-Mobile sites and facilities

·   Used Microsoft Streets and Trips with GPS antenna for cluster drives and to assist in the network optimization and planning strategy

 

SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE

 

EDUCATION

 

B.A. Business Administration – University of California, Riverside