Juan Rodriguez

SUMMARY:

•         Extensive experience in Test route definition, Data Collection and Drive testing.

•         Real Time Network / Data Analysis, Data Collection, BTS Translations updates related to Cell Sites, PN Offset verification and Drop pilot add/drop thresholds.

•         Trouble shooting of coverage, interference, drop calls and origination issues, Multiple Carrier Deployments, RF Cluster Lead, Site Surveys, Spectrum Clearance for CDMA, Cell Site construction inspections, Neighbor List Analysis, CW Testing and Post Processing, Auditing contractor’s installation to assure correct design and performance, assisted in developing guidelines for International Markets according to Lucent’s standards

 

SKILLS:

Geoplan, Data Pro Collection Tool, XCal Data Collection tool. Actix Post Processing Tool, Windcatcher Post Processing Tool, Qualcomm MDM (CDMA data collection tool ), Cobra (HP data collection tool ), Viper (HP Pilot Scanner),Trimble GPS, MapInfo, HP Spectrum Analyzer,Grayson Transmitter and Receiver, Agilent 6474a, JDSU 1314a, Wireless Network Optimization Platform, Wireless-Pro, CE4 Propagation Tool,General DOS and Microsoft Office

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 

Nexius, Sprint San Juan, Puerto Rico (Contract) Apr 2013 – Oct 2013

RF Technician

Drive test and Data collection for 4G LTE implementation.

 

 

Verizon Wireless, Tampa, Florida (Contract) Apr 2010 - Apr 2012

RF Baseline Technician

•         Baseline Technician for Tampa, Saint Petersburg, Sarasota, Fort Myers, Naples and Orlando markets.

•         Responsible for Site Audit, Pre and Post drive test, Data Collection, Post Processing, Test route definition, Carrier Add-ons, LTE Spectrum Clearance

•         Assisted in all RF Optimization and Design activities for the successful deployment of 4G LTE, CDMA and EvDO implementation. Trained local intern’s data collection and post processing to support all efforts after deployment.

•         Improved Network performance by conducting cell audits and recommending solutions

 

Open Mobile, San Juan, Puerto Rico Jan 2008 - April 2010

RF Performance Specialist

•         Assisted in System Design and Optimization efforts that included over 100 new cell sites

•         Tasks included Site Audit, Pre and Post drive test, hardware changes for optimization purposes (down tilts, RTD settings, azimuth changes, CACP parameters changes, Data Collection, Post Processing, Test route definition, Analyze and recommend changes for data collected

•         Benchmarking for UMTS, CDMA and EvDo for all six carriers in the San Juan metro area. Multiple carrier deployment

 

Verizon Wireless, Annapolis Junction, MD (Contract) Oct 2007 - Dec 2008

RF Consultant

•         Assisted in System Design and Optimization efforts for the implementation of 41 CDMA Modcells

•         Tasks included, CW testing, Data Collection, Post Processing, Test route definition and Optimization of all sites

 

DHP Wireless, San Juan, P.R 2005- 2007

RF Consultant

•         Assisted in RF Optimization activities for the successful deployment of 42 Minicells

•         Lead cluster teams during the initial phase

•         Provided training to local teams on different subjects such as CDMA (IS95), Optimization Tools and Techniques, Network Performance, so they can successfully continue optimization efforts

•         Assisted in Design and Optimization

 

Lucent Technologies, Naperville, IL 1995 - 2005

RF Technician & Design - RF Optimization

•         Test route definition and drive testing

•         Real Time Network / Data Analysis, Data collection related to forward and reverse link performance

•         Base Station translation updates

•         PN Offset Verification, Pilot add/drop thresholds, multiple carrier deployment, troubleshooting of network performance, coverage, drop calls, origination and termination. Identifying any interference issues

•         Design Site Surveys, Spectrum Clearance, PN Offset design and Neighbor list studies

•         CW Testing and CE4 Propagation

 

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma - Trina Padilla De Sanz High school, Puerto Rico

 

TRAINING:

RF Technician for CDMA Design and Optimization - Lucent Wireless School, Naperville, IL