Frank Vigil  cell 619 786-564-2218

4144 Iowa Street  Apt 2

San diego,ca 92104

 

OBJECTIVE:  RF FIELD TECH/INSTALL OR TELECOM INSTALL

                        

                         I am us citizen

                         No federal offense and drug offense

                         Have truck, laptop, tools, and gps

 

Computer/Technical Skills:

 

                        Windows 2008 R2 Server, WINDOWS 7, RED HAT LINUX,

                       SOLARIS UNIX,  AND MS OFFICE 2003

       

COMPUTER CERTIFICATIONS:

 

                       MS WINDOWS 2008 SERVER R2

                       COMPTIA SECURITY+

                       CISCO BASIC ROUTER/SWITCH - IOS

                            

RF WIRELESS BASE STATION CERTIFICATIONS:

 

                       ERICSSON RTU2 UMTS NODE B 3106/3206 BASE STATION

                        ERICSSON RT2 GSM 2106/2206 BASE STATION

                       

                        MOTOROLA 4812 ET CDMA BASE STATION UPGRADES,

                      OPTIMIZATION, AND TEST – EVDO REV A MODULES

                      UPGRADES

 

                        NORTEL NETWORK HS1 FOR METRO-CELL CDMA

                        BASE STATION

                        INSTALL, INTEGRATE, AND CALL TESTING

 

 

RF CELLUAR  FIELD TECHNCIAN/INSTALL EXPERINCE:

 

                       AT@T WIRELESS PROJECT IN SAN DIEGO AND

                       LOS ANGELES, AND NORTH FLORIDA ON ERICSSON GSM

                       AND UMTS NODE B BASE STATION 3106/3206 - INSTALL,

                       OPTIMIZE, AND TEST

                       LOAD SCRIPTS AND CONFIGURE  USING ELEMENT MANAGER

                       SAME FOR 2106 AND 2206 GSM RBS CABINETS AND USING OMT SOFTWARE

 

                       WORKED ON AT&T CELL SITES, SPRINT WIRELESS CELL SITES AND

                       CRICKET WIRELESS CELL SITES AND REMOTE CEV

                      UNDERGROUND SITES

                       INSTALL, INTEGRATE, OPTIMIZE,  AND CALL TESTING

                      INSTALL RBS BASE STATION, RUN CAT 5/FIBER OPTIC CABLES

                       AND POWER CABLES

                      RUN CAT 5 CABLES FROM RBS TO PATCH PANEL AND ALARM

                       CABLES

                      INSTALL SIAD MODULES AND TELECOM RACKS

 

                      

                     

                                 

 

                       AIRTOUCH CELLULAR PROJECT IN LOS ANGELES,CA

                       INSTALL AND TEST NORTEL METRO-CELL CDMA INSIDE

                       AND OUTSIDE BTS USING VORTEX SOFTWARE

 

 

                       CRICKET WIRELESS PROJECT IN FRESNO,CA ON NORTEL

                       METRO-CELL CDMA BASE STATION USE

                      VORTEX SOFTWARE TO CONFIGURE BASE STATION

 

                       SPRINT WIRELESS PROJECT IN ILLINOIS, NORTH/SOUTH

                       CAROLINA ON MOTOROLA CDMA 4812 ET AND EVDO REV A

                       MODULE UPGRADES

                       OPTIMIZE TRANSMISSION PATH

 

RF  DRIVE CALL TEST EXPERINCE:

 

                       QUALCOMM 3G/4G SMART PHONE RF DRIVE TESTING

                       QXDM – RF DATA LOGGING SOFTWARE AND

                       RF CALIBRATION OF 3G/4G SMART WIRELESS DEVICES

 

                       QPST – PROVISIONING SOFTWARE – ROAMING LIST

                       AND ESN, ETC

 

                       APEX5 SOFTWARE TO PARSE RF DATA LOG FILES INTO

                       MICROSOFT EXCEL AND TEXT FILE READABLE FORMAT

 

                       TEST UMTS/WCDMA, CDMA2000, LTE, FTP, PINGING, ETC

                       LONG CALL, ORIGINATION CALL, TERMINATION CALL,

                       IDLE CALL, UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD, SMS, TEXTING, ETC

 

                        T-MOBILE 3G RF DRIVE TESTING

                        ERICSSON TEMS VERSION 8.1 RF DATA

                        LOGGING SOFTWARE

                        AND IVEX 3G RF DATA LOGGING SOFTWARE

                        RF BASELINE TESTING GSM – ORIGINATION CALL,

                        TERMINATION CALL, IDLE CALL, LONG CALL,

                        E911 CALL, ETC

 

                        INTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT IN

                        SOUTHERN FLORIDA – TESTING 2G, 3G, AND 4G LTE PROTOCOLS

                        TEST CALLS RF FIELD TESTING USING MOBILE ANALYZER, IRTC,

                        AND ARTEMIS FOR PS/CS CALLS, IRAT, AND UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD FTP

                          

WIRELESS PROTOCOLS: 

 

UMTS/WCDMA, HSPA, HSDPA, GSM, IDEN, WIMAX,  LTE, and EVDO REV A/B

 

TELECOM PROTOCOLS - APPLICATIONS:

 

IPV6, IPSEC, AAA, IP/MPLS, 10 GIGABIT ETHERNET, GIGABIT ETHERNET, FIBER CHANNEL, FICON, ESCON, DHCP, DNS, VPN, ISDN, TCP/IP, TELNET, HTTP, POP, AND FTP.                              

                       

 

CENTRAL OFFICE CERTIFICATION:

                      

                       AT&T RED CARD FOR DOING CENTRAL OFFICE

                       ON PREMISE WORK – ASK YOURSELF - LSO

 

  RF Test Equipment:

 

HP spectrum analyzer, HP signal generator, Anritsu  network analyzer, HP power meter, hp frequency counter, HP 8935 CDMA/PCS base station cellular test set, and Tektronix cdma-80 cellular phone tester.

HP elgato cellular site test equipment

 

 

Employment History:

 

JOB EXPERINCE:

 

INTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

RF FIELD DRIVE TEST ENGINEER

6-11 TO PRESENT

 

RF FIELD DRIVE TESTING IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA

TEST MOBILE DEVICES FOR 2G, 3G, AND 4G LTE PROTOCOL

MOBILE AND STATIONARY TESTING FOR CIRCUIT SWITCH/PACKET

SWITCH CALLS, IRAT, UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD FTP, SMS, LONG CALL,

IDLE, ETC

 

QUALCOMM  INC

RF FIELD DRIVE TESTER - 3G/4G SMART PHONES - 4G LTE BROADBAND DEVICES

9-2009 TO 5-2011

 

RF DRIVE TESTING OF 3G/4G SMART PHONES AND

4G LTE BROADBAND WIRELESS DEVICES

AUTOMATED SCRIPT AND MANUAL TESTING IN MOVING ENVIROMENT

AND STATIONARY ENVIROMENT

TESTED LINUX ANDROID, WINDOWS MOBILE 7, AND BLACK BERRY USER INTERFACE

 

PROTOCOL TESTING OF LTE, UMTS/WCDMA, LEGACY CDMA, AND EVDO REV A/B

REALTIME TESTING OF 3G/4G WIRELESS DEVICES ON VERIZON

AND SPRINT WIRELESS DRIVE  ROUTES

CALL TESTING - ORIGINATE, TERMINATE, LONG CALL, IDLE, AND FTP

UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD

USED QXDM RF DATA LOGGING SOFTWARE AND QPST PROVISIONING SOFTWARE

JTAG PROGRAMMER TO LOAD SOFTWARE

 

 

ALCATEL-LUCENT FIBER OPTIC FIELD INTEGRATION ENGINEER CONTRACTOR

10-2008 TO 9-2009

 

FIBER OPTIC DWDM SONET 10G OPTICAL CHANNEL ADDS AT AT&T CENTRAL OFFICES

AND REMOTE SITES OF DWDM 10G/40G FIBER OPTIC BACKBONE TRANSPORT

ALCATEL LUCENT 400G WAVE STAR, CIENA CORE-DIRECTOR, CISCO ONS 15454,

FUJITSU FLASH WAVE 9500, AND NOKIA-SIEMANS 7500 HIT DWDM SONET OPTICAL

CHANNEL UPGRADES

 

 

 

Test and integrate high speed fiber optic speed transport equipment

Add bandwidth capacity to AT&T fiber optic high speed backbone network

Install, test, and terminate single mode and multimode fiber optic cables

Terminate FC, LC, ST, SC and label fiber optic connectors

Sonet Wan-Backbone  Network end to end testing and  Local Client Lan network  testing using Digital lightwave test set and Optical Power Meter to test for Optical Power in Transmit and Receive Modules

Run single mode long reach fiber optic cables from Sonet Transport equipment to fiber cable distribution network side patch panel and run multimode fiber optic cables from

Sonet Transport equipment to local client side fiber distribution patch panel

 

T-MOBILE CONTRACTOR

RF DRIVE TESTER  IN SAN DIEGO,CA

 

6-2008 T0 10-2008

 

Did Rf drive testing using Ericsson 3g Investigative Rf data collecting software and

Invex 3g Rf data collecting software

Used Schwartz and Rhodes Rf Scanners to collect Rf data from T-mobile Cell sites

Rf field driving for benchmarking and retuning

Did Call Testing and Wireless Internet Web page testing and E-911 testing

Test Umts-Wcdma,Gsm, Iden,Gprs, and Wireless webpages for 3g cell phones

Test for voice Quality, Drop calls,missing Audio, Rssi, C/I, Sector handoffs, etc

 

T-MOBILE RF FEILD TECH CONTRACTOR

ERICSSON GSM CASCADE PROJECT IN SAN DIEGO

 

2-2008 TO 6-2008

 

Perform Ericsson Gsm Cascading of 2106, 2206, and HcHc High capacity Rbs

At T-Mobile Cell Sites in San Diego,Ca

Used Ericsson Omt Software to configure Gsm Cascade configuration and Connect T1 cables

Use 66 Block Punchdown Tool from demarc to 66 Punchdown Down block to NIU to customer CSU  Base station telecom wiring

 

 

TELEPHIA

RF FIELD DRIVE TECH

 

2 – 2007 TO 7 – 2007

 

Cell site rf driving  collecting rf data  cell site information using Andrew Invex 3

And RF receiver Scanners

Cell phones for umts-wcdma, gsm, iden, and  gprs were tested for handoffs, nearest neighbor power metrics, pn, c/i, etc

Used Novatel and Sierra Wireless Broadband air card to test webpage upload and download baseline transmission test metrics

 

 

 

LIGHTHOUSECOMM

SONET OC-192 INSTALL/TEST TECH CONTRACTOR

 

10-2006 TO 1-2007

 

Install/test/turnup of Ciena CN4200 DWDM/CWDM SONET  OC-192 Edge equipment for ABOVE NET

PROTOCOLS USED --  10 GIGBIT ETHERNET, GIGABIT ETHERNET,

FICON, FIBRE CHANNEL, ESCON, AND FAST ETHERNET

Digital Lightwave test set for SONET OC-192 to OC-12 testing and T-BERD 310 testing for DS3  digital circuits

 

 

 

 

 

GLO NETWORKS

CDMA BTS FIELD ENGINEER

MOTOROLA 6812 CDMA BTS

 

10-2005 TO 10-2006

 

·              Worked in state of Virginia and Illinois on SPRINT WIRELESS  EVDO wireless project doing MCCDO rev A and EVDO rev A

        Upgrades on live systems

        RF  OPTIMIZATION

·              Training and field experience on Motorola CDMA BTS outdoor 4812ET,4812 LITE ET,

·              4812T, etc

·              MCC-DO card module upgrade, REV A EVDO card module upgrade, RF field test  driving, and RF optimization

·              Used Agilent EL GATO RF  test set  to calibrate RF cables and RF transmission BTS path and take RF test measurements

·              Used QUALCOMM CAIT cell phone testing software to test RF signal on cell site sectors and using Novatel Rev A EVDO and

        Sierra wireless Rev A EVDO air card to test receive and transmit data path – upload and download of webpages

       Test for rssi, cinr, c/i, pn, etc

      Laptop had ms windows vista and ms windows xp pro

·              Punch down t-1 circuits using krone punchdown tool and replace cisco router and install adtran csu

 

 

TEK SYSTEMS  SAN DIEGO, CA –

ERICSSON UMTS NODE B   ERICSSSON GSM

UMTS/WCDMA/GSM RF FIELD TECH  CONTRACTOR

 

3-2004 to 10-2005

 

·              Installation/testing   of UMTS/GSM equipment (including  UMTS/WCDMA 3206/3106 RBS, GSM 2206/2106, and 2250 HCHC RBS, ), and de-install Nokia equipment (including GSM RBS 1900/800).

·              Used  web browser based JAVA element equipment manager to upload/upgrade firmware and provision equipment.

·              ATM/IMA protocol used to switch payload packets, synch signals, node internal connections – network wide connections and monitoring signals

·              TCP/IP PROTOCOL allow to node B UMTS/WCDMA RBS to talk to RNC on internal network and to allow Laptop to provision/upgrade firmware node B UMTS RBS

·              FTP protocol to download UMTS node B RBS  configuration file to laptop and  upload configuration file from laptop to node B RBS

 

·              Test/Install Ericsson GSM 2206/2106 ANS 2250 HCHC  UMTS/GSM BTS – high capacity

·              Use  OMT software to provision/test Ericsson RBS. Other ancillary activities include: cabling, base plate install, antenna cable install, e-911 cable install, and t-1 cable install, do nightly cutovers and Ericsson BTS deliveries and site surveys, RF field test driving, and RF optimization

·              De-installation of Nokia BTS

 

HS1 RF FIELD Tech – Nortel CDMA metro cell BTS

Commission/Installation Contractor, Santa Ana, Ca.

 

2-2002 TO 3-2004

 

·              Worked on Nortel CDMA BTS metro cell  project in FRESNO, CA for CRICKET WIRELESS

·              Performed commissioning and optimization of  NORTEL networks Metro-cell compact outdoor CDMA wireless BTS

·              Used VORTEX Version 12.1 commissioning software to generate scripts based on Nortel network compact CDMA BTS hardware and then load scripts

·              Used Vortex commissioning to configure Nortel network compact CDMA outdoor BTS .Also, ran GPS utility to set GPS time delay.

·              Terminate  and test t-1 lines,  RF field test driving and Rf optimization

·              Commissioned up to 50 wireless cell sites around Fresno and surrounding towns

 

CIENA Corp.     ALPHERETTA, GA

Field Test Engineer EF&I

SONET OC-48/OC-192

 

7-1999 to 1-2002

 

·              DWDM SONET  OC-192  new system test/tune up.

·              Cisco ONS dwdm sonet 15454 equipment provisioning

·              Worked on projects in mid-Atlantic region, east coast, and southeast region

·              Sonet tester DWDM metro oc-48/oc-192 and DWDM long haul 96 channel core stream oc-192 ,

·              Used Procomm plus to login to Sonet transmission equipment by notebook computer

·              Used digital-light wave test set  to monitor Sonet network and to simulate  network alarms

·              Checked long haul fibers using OTDR, fiber scope and optical power meter

·              Installed single mode long haul fibers and short range multimode fibers.

·              Worked on projects for AOL, BROADWING, BELLSOUTH, TIME-WARNER,

·              QWEST, VERIZON, MCI WORLDCOM, AMERITECH, NBC BROADCASTING , and EQIUNIX

 

MCI Worldcom   Miami Beach, Florida

TELECOM TECH 2

LONG DISTANCE CENTRAL OFFICE SWITCH

 

4-1998 to 6-1999

 

·              Provisioned and remote testing of voice and data circuits at ds0, ds1, ds3, e1, and e3 levels

·              At sonet oc-3, oc-12, oc-48, and  oc-192 testing and clearing network alarms on sonet ring networks.

·              Worked  in Miami Beach, Florida at long distance switch site with Nortel DMS 250

·              Worked with Nortel oc-48/192 Sonet transmission equipment, Alcatel 1633 DACS, Tellabs Titan

·              550 wideband dacs, m13 frame, channel bank, digital cross-connects, hubs, and routers

·              Centest 550 tester, t-berd 310, and fireberd 6000 were used for remote testing at t-1, e-1, e3, ds3, ds1, and ds0 level - soft loop and hard loop testing

·              Mecca and netpro programs were used for make, break, and provisioning t-1, ds3, ds1, and ds0 circuits

 

Butler Telecom ,  Irving, Texas

Nortel Networks field tech - contractor SONET light wave  tester

 

2-1997 to 3-1998

 

·              Test/tune up and upgrade of new oc-48/oc192 metro and long haul fiber optic transport worked at MCI Worldcom and Bellsouth  Central Office sites through out southeast region

·              Test, calibrate, and upgrade Nortel Sonet equipment and monitor alarms for path,

·              line, and section code violations, did provisioning and commissioning.

·              used HP WDM test set and Anritsu WDM test set to test optical signals and fiber reflections. Used optical time domain reflectometer, optical power meter, and fiber cable cleaning kit. Used Procomm plus to login to Sonet transmission equipment from notebook

 

 

QUALCOMM., San Diego, Ca

CONTRACTOR

9-1995 to  1-1997

 

·              Tested, calibrated, and repaired to component level PCS/CDMA cellular phones from GTE, AIRTOUCH, PRIMECO,SPRINT, SAMSUNG, and SONY at about 35 phones/shift

·              used HP spectrum analyzer , Marconi microwave signal generator, CDMA-80 base station simulator, HP and Tektronix digital sampling o'scope

 

GeneraL Instrument/Motorola, San Diego, Ca

Senior Test Tech.

2-1994 to 8-1995

 

·              Tested, calibrated, and repaired digicipher2 8 channel digital encoder used by cable service providers  such as CNN, HBO, CINEMAX, etc for transmission of  HDTV VIDEO SIGNALS. 8 channels of NTSC and PAL HTDV signals and 3 channels of stereo surround sound per channel cascaded up to 24 channels of NTSC and PAL HDTV signals for RF transmission. HDTV signals are encrypted and compressed. Also, tested integrated receiver decoders used for unscrambling HDTV video signals for consumers and business. Modes of transmission are RF, DS1 cables, and ATM using fiber optic cable interface. Used  HP spectrum analyzer, Tektronix vector scope, Tektronix television test set, HP protocol analyzer

 

UNISYS Corp., San Diego, Ca.

Server Tester Tech.

2-1993 to 1-1994

 

·              Installed MS Windows 4.0 enterprise server, NOVELL 4.1 server, and UNIX server

·              NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEM. Installed Gigabit ETHERNET cards, video cards.

·              Adaptec SCSI-raid controller card and Mylex SCSI-raid controller cards

·              High volume software and hardware testing of various servers - big and smalls

·              Configured CMOS bios and device drivers. Also , performed high pot testing.