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Resume Headline: Antonio Astudillo - Senior UTRAN/LTE Engineer

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Curriculum Vitae of Antonio Astudillo.             

Senior Consultant

 

 

 

Personal Details:

 

Name: Antonio Astudillo                                                        Date of Birth: 17-06-1972

 

Nationality: Chilean                                                        Permanent Resident: Sweden

 

Married Status: Single

 

Contacts:  antonio_astudillo@hotmail.com

 

Title: Network Management Consultant

 

Area of Expertise: Project and Network Management, Support and O&M of mobile networks.

 

Profile

 

I’m an experienced telecom consultant (more than 12 years) with a focus on Network Management, Service Assurance and O&M for GSM/GPRS and UMTS/WCDMA networks. I have a broad international experience through different projects with operators worldwide. Recent examples are the position as LTE/UTRAN Senior System Engineer and Core Technical Coordinator for Ericsson Japan, Senior Test Engineer in Ericsson Sweden, Senior UTRAN BackOffice at Ericsson Rumania, Senior UTRAN BackOffice Mentor and O&M assistant for the 3G RAN of Cingular in California. Other examples are the position as Support engineer for Sudan’s operator Mobitel. Furthermore I have worked closely with the customer’s organization, defining the proper operational processes and procedures for ensuring a high Quality of Service. Well aware in the practices and processes regarding Network Integration, Operations, Support and Management for both CORE, UTRAN.

 

Due to my ventures and entrepreneurship I have also acquired good business, sales and marketing skills

 

Educational Details:

 

2005-01-01                                                                                           PROPS Certificate, Ericsson

 

1999-11-08                                                                                           Certificate System Technician Level 2, O&M

GSM, Ericsson

 

1999-09-21                                                                                           IT-Certificate, Ericsson

 

1998-09-01                                                        Technical Pedagogic certificate, Ericsson

 

1998-05-04 - 1998-10-23                                           Operation & Maintenance of Mobile Networks

                                                                      SwIT, Sweden

1995

1 Computer Engineer, Luleå University

Sweden 

1993

2 years supplementary examination in

Technology,

Sweden 

 

1989                                                                                                              4 years high school Natural Sciences, Chile

 

 

 

 

Platforms, systems and competencies:

 

AXE, CPP, Office, SMS, Primus, OSS, Moshell, Amos, NM, EMAS, PROPS, SAP, E-Tom, ARIS

 

 

Work Experience:

 

2013-03-10 – To present

Senior UTRAN / LTE Engineer, T-mobile. California, USA

Ericsson LTE and UMTS Integration and troubleshooting, RBS 6000 integration & configuration for UMTS & LTE, including 6102, 6201 & 6601 solutions, create scripts using in-house tools, support FOPS for O&M connectivity, support site installs by loading scripts.RAN transport configuration including Ethernet & ATM backhaul. Performing SW upgrades, 3G rehomings. Using OSS tools such as Common Explorer, RBS Element Manager, AMOS, etc.

 

2012-01-16 – 2013-01-16

WCDMA / LTE RAN Technical Coordinator, Ericsson Japan

Providing technical coordination and expertise to the technical team for different activities/projects in the customer's WRAN/LTE nodes, example of the activities are: Node expansions, Power upgrades, RNC3820/Evo nodes integration, SW and HW upgrades, rollout support, troubleshooting etc. Member of the “Lion Team” for LTE and WCDMA, providing technical expertise and troubleshooting NodeB 6xxx (E.g. 6102, 6201 & 6601 configured for MIMO & SIMO ) and 3xxx series, to Ericsson’s customer Eaccess.

OSSRC, Moshell, EMAS, Primus, Mhweb, etc.

 

2011-01-17 – 2011-12-20

Senior System Tester WCDMA I&V RAN Configuration at Ericsson. Sweden

Working as a system tester for WRAN I&V. Performing configuration, upgrade & feature testing for W11B and W12A SW level.
Testing on different configurations such as Control Plan and User Plan over IP, ATM and Dual Stack. Writing MO and XML scripts, issuing TR's to Design. Writing and reviewing VS and test cases.  Performing PLM SW Handling and Upgrade path testing.
OSSRC, Moshell, rbs6xxx & rbs3xxx, RNC3810, 3820 and Evo, Mhweb, Primus

 

 

2010-07-21 – 2011-01-15

Senior UTRAN Back Office Engineer, Ericsson GSDC, Romania

Performing O&M activities on the WCDMA RAN P7 access network for Ericsson GSDC, acting on different customer’s networks, handling trouble tickets and CSR’s. Performing SW upgrades, loading licenses, troubleshooting faults and changing radio configurations according to planning department.

KPI analising using OPTIMA.

Performance Tracing: GPEH, UETR, CTR (OSS); PMR, PMX (Moshell)

Real time performance with RTPM Monitoring Management.

Rnc 3810 and 3820 Operation and Maintence 30 RNC and 5000 Node B 6 OSS.

Ima link configuration, including 21 Mbit/s.

UTRAN Parameters Configuration.

Hsdpa and Hsupa, 2nd and 3rd Layer configuration, reparating and remodeling of Rbs.

P6 and P7 Rnc and Node B Rollout.

Xml file creation/implementation and mobatch script writing.

Iub over IP configuration.

On call activities using H3G Vpn client.

Good knowledge of Ericsson Oss tools, Smo, Oss Wcdma Common Explorer.

Integration of RNC and NodeB.

Speech Call Drop, RRC FR,PS/HS Drop Rate troubleshooting.

RNC3810, nodeb 3xxx & 6xxx, OSS, PRIMUS, SMS, Remedy, Moshell, AMOS.

 

2009-03-01 – 2010-01-30  

Senior Engineer O&M (Team Leader). MTN/Ericsson. South Africa

Working for Ericsson’s project “ 3G Improvement team” acting as team leader of the MTN’s 3G Operations department. Providing technical mentorship to local stuff, Troubleshooting faults following escalation procedures when required and implementing the best practices to keep the best network quality. Working in 3G Core  (MSS & MGW) and UTRAN (RNC & NodeB), using O&M tools such as OSS, Moshell, EM, NM, Remedy, etc.

 

2008-10-01 – 2009-01-30  

Senior System Engineer MGW, Ericsson Nicaragua

Integrate, test and verify MGW’s R5.0. Ensuring the node is integrated according to the customer’s requirement.

HW and functionality tested. Using tools such as Moshell, Node Manager and CLI.

 

2008-07-31 – 2008-09-31

Senior System Engineer MGW, Ericsson El Salvador

Integrate and perform test and verification of the nodes MSS R12 & MGW R4.2 according to the technical specifications requested by the customer in a Sigtran environment.

 

2008-04-28 – 2008-07-10

Senior System Engineer UTRAN, Ericsson Brazil

Support NOC personnel, field technicians and other regarding technical questions and operational issues of the customer's UTRAN P5/P6 . Performance analysis and investigations including corrective actions and troubleshooting in cooperation with our radio engineer/planning department. SW upgrades and updates, planning, implementation and rollout together with our vendors. Setting up and develop of O&M processes, methods and routines. Create and administrate trouble reports

 

2007-08-13 – 2008-04-11

Senior System Eng, Core technical coordinator, Ericsson Japan

Support the Education Center Manager and staff in Education so that all training delivery will succeed completely from technical perspective.

Responsible for all technical tasks related to training delivery.

Prepare HW and SW of the test plant, including nodes such as MGW, MSS, RAN P6, RNC, nodeB , HLR, EMA, OSS etc, so the training can be performed in a satisfactory matter. 

Perform knowledge transfer to the Education staff so they can improve their technical competence.

 

2007-06-8 – 2007-08-10

Senior Support Engineer MGW-MSS, Ericsson Czech Republic

Support Engineer for Soft-Switch solution of MSS-MGW and general Core nodes. Handling CSR’s, loading FNI’s and ACA packages, troubleshooting and emergency handling of MSC, BSC, TSC, HLR, MGW, IOG20 and APG40. Using tools and applications such as PRIMUS, OSS and SMS. 

 

2007-02-21 – 2007-05-21

Senior System Eng, Core technical coordinator, Ericsson Japan

Support the Education Center Manager and staff in Education so that all training delivery will succeed completely from technical perspective.

Responsible for all technical tasks related to training delivery.

Prepare HW and SW of the test plant, including nodes such as MGW, MSS, RAN P5 , RNC, nodeb , HLR, EMA, OSS RC etc, so the training can be performed in a satisfactory matter. 

Perform knowledge transfer to the Education staff so they can improve their technical competence.

 

 

2006-06-21 – 2006-12-19

MGW/MSS System Engineer, Ericsson Mozambique

Integrating, testing and doing O&M of MGW’s and MSS’s in a soft switch solution for the mayor operator in Mozambique MCel. Creating DT’s for both MSS and MGW, performing HW configuration, network planning activities, test and verification, SW updates.

 

1998-06-24 - 2006-05-31

Consultant Network Management & Operations, Global Services, Ericsson

 

              2005-11-28 – 2006-05-31

              RAN O&M Support Engineer, Cingular, California, USA

Providing O&M support to Cingular for theirs WCDMA radio network in the bay area.

Assisting Cingular in defining the correct O&M procedures to ensure good quality of service in the network.

Mentoring and supporting the customer in their operations, fault management and troubleshooting of their UTRAN equipment (RAN P5), nodeb, HSDPA, RNC, RXI.

I was also helping Ericsson’s local support with CSR handling and integration issues.

 

2005-04-01 – 2005-10-13

              Network Engineer &Team leader Telia International Carrier, Sweden

Coordinating Fault Management issues between the customer and the Service Providers in 19 different countries.

 

              2004-12-13 – 2005-03-28

              Parental leave.

 

2004-01-15 – 2004-12-12

              O&M Support Engineer, Mobitel, Sudan

Providing consultancy services to the GSM operator Mobitel in Sudan, guiding the customer in how to define processes and implementing them in their Operations department, with the aim of improving their network quality.

I was also working as support engineer for the Local Ericsson Support Office, (ELS/BSD). Handling CSR’s, loading FNI’s and ACA packages, troubleshooting and emergency handling of MSC, BSC, RBS, TSC, HLR and APG40. Using tools such as PRIMUS, OSS RC and SMS.

 

2003-09-01 – 2004-01-15

              Senior UTRAN Support Engineer, Telia Sweden

Performing administrative and technical support to the staff of the Swedish operator Telia, knowledge transfer concerning the Operation and Maintenance of their 3G Network, including the Cello Based nodes: RNC, RXI, MGW & RBS3000 series, plus Core nodes as MSC & SGSN.

 

 

2002-10-11                 – 2003-08-31

O&M RAN P4 and Core Engineer, Sweden

Operating and maintaining the radio network with nodes as RNC, RBS & RXI, and the Core nodes as MSC, SGSN and MGW of the biggest Swedish UMTS operator, SVENSKA UMTS, performing Fault Management, Troubleshooting, software upgrades, tracing errors etc. Also working with RANOS, CNOSS, EMAS, Moshell, etc. Implementing procedures for the daily operations and supporting field maintenance.

 

 

 

2002-04-10 2002-10-10

              O&M Engineer, and Team leader Front Office, Ericsson. Mexico

              Working with the main GSM operator Telcel in Mexico, DF.

Main Duties: Supplying technical Support and leadership to the Front Office team of the customer’s GSM/GPRS network, consisting in four departments: First Line Surveillance, Customer Care, Planned Works, and Operations of Open Systems such as PPAS, SOG etc.

Defining and implementing technical and administrative processes to improve the quality of the network and besides prepare the customer’s staff for future operations, performing a mentor roll.

 

 

2001-11-17 2002-02-17

O&M Engineer and Shift Leader for Ericsson. Saudi Arabia

Main Duties: Leading and giving technical and managerial support to the first line O&M team, implementing the right processes and ensuring a good quality of the Hybrid GSM network, cooperating with other vendors as Lucent and Nokia.

To carry out quality checks and maintenance routines on the core network elements such as HLR, MSC, BSS, GSN and BGW.

To ensure continuity between shifts and develop good relationship between

Ericsson and the customer. To interface between engineering, service management center and customer technical support

 

              2000-04-01 2001-06-30

              O&M Engineer & Shift Leader for Ericsson Czech Rep

Main Duties: To provide Network monitoring and troubleshooting on

Oskar’s mobile network. To mentor and support local staff, providing training, writing and adapting technical procedures. To provide accurate alarm reporting within the specified KPI’s of the Oskar/Ericsson agreement.

To carry out quality checks and routine maintenance on the core network elements such as HLR, MSC, BSS, SDP, PPAS, SCP, GSN and BGW. To

ensure continuity between shifts and develop good relationship between

Ericsson staff and customer. To interface between engineering, service management center and customer technical support. To ensure that all high level processes function correctly, and to assist in the quality evaluation of the network.

 

1999-10-31 2000-03-31

BSS Test Engineer, Ericsson Sweden

Main Duties: To create automated testing software for Ericsson BSC/ BSS system. To ensure quality of Ericsson hardware being delivered to customers through pre-testing of new AXE hardware (BYB 501) To test new functionality and integrity of GPRS and TEMS on the BYB 501 hardware. To develop automated testing procedures with the tool Ericsson’s software language NEXT.

 

1999-06-15 1999-08-26

O&M Engineer for Ericsson. Egypt

Main Duties: To provide Network monitoring on the Misrfone mobile network. To write and adapt Ericsson technical procedures for use in training local Egyptian staff.  To provide accurate alarm reporting within the specified KPI’s of the Misrfone/ Ericsson agreement. To carry out quality checks and routine maintenance on the core network elements such as HLR, MSC, BSS, SDP, Pre-Paid system, SCP and BGW.  To ensure continuity between shifts and develop the good customer relations. To interface between engineering, service management center and customer technical support.  To ensure that all high level processes function correctly and to assist in the quality evaluation of the network. To create and implement Data Transcript for the Ericsson RBS 2000 GSM/DCS system.

 

 

1998-11-16 1998-11-21

O&M Consultant, Ericsson, Sweden

Main Duties: To provide 6 day training course to Ericsson Customers on the operation and maintenance of a mobile network. To show customers how to use the appropriate tools such as MMIS, WINFOIL, OSS command handler, Graphical user interface systems, C.N.A. and B.S.M, To Show the structure of NMC/SMC/NOC in a mobile network and the responsibility’s of each department.

 

 

1998-11-04 1998-11-12

Implementation Engineer, KPN Orange, Belgium.

Main Duties: Implementation of Billing Gateway system (B.G.W.), Service Order Gateway (S.O.G.) and on the Job Training.

 

 

1998-06-24 1998-09-11.

O&M Engineer - Regional Operation Center Technician

Telia Mobiltel, Sweden.

Main Duties: To provide second line O&M alarm handling on Telia’s GSM nodes as Ericsson RBS200/2000 series, MSC and BSC. To implement expansions of BTS and reconfigure base stations using tools such as C.N.A, B.S.M and OSS command handler.

 

 

1997-10-02 1998-03-31

Lecturer in Basic PC software packages:

Solna Data AB, Stockholm, Sweden.

 

Main Duties: To provide technical presentations and instructions on the modern software packages available for use in Personnel computers: such as Microsoft DOS, Microsoft Office using Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, MS Windows 95 and MS windows 98. These courses run for a six-month duration, including examination and continual assessments.

 

 

1996     Team leader in building project (restoration), Vallenar Chile.

 

Professional Qualifications:

 

CourseDuration

AXD 301 overview

1 day

Understanding ATM

2 days

Telecom Platform and AXE 10 survey

5 days

AXE 10 O&M platform in GSM

5 days

Cell Planning Overview

3 days

CME 20 System Survey

4 days

Basic XM operation

3 days

NMC Operation R6

3 days

MMIS user Course

2 days

BSC O&M  CME 20

10 days

RBS 2000 O&M

5 days

Technical Pedagogic

40 days

Cell planning Principles

5 days

MSC/VLR Operation & Maintenance

10 days

HLR  Operation & Maintenance

6 days

Intelligent Network Overview & fundamentals

5 days

INGRES Introduction

3 days

VMS Introduction

2 days

PPAS System Administration

10 days

UNIX Basics

5 days

NOM Seminaries

5 days

IN 2.2 Design,

4 days

AXE 10 Hardware Maintenance

10 days

AXE Operation Handling

5 days

AXE Statistic Handling

5 days

Aims Introduction

1 day

NEXT Introduction

2 days

Test Case Design with NEXT

4 days

NEXT Graphical User Interface for Testers

1 day

Control of TEMS with Next and Aims

1 day

GPRS System Survey

2 days

GPRS CSS Operation

1 day

GPRS BSS Operations and Maintenance

1 day

IOG Handling

5 days

OSS R8 Delta

2 days

GPRS Support NODE (GSN) Basic Operation

2 days

WCDMA/UMTS Basic Network System Support

2 days

GPRS Support NODE (GSN) Configuration

5 days

GPRS Support NODE (GSN) Hardware maintenance

1 day

GPRS Support NODE (GSN) Software Management

1 day

WCDMA Air Interface

3 days

WCDMA Radio Network Design

3 days

Cello Overview

2 days

WCDMA/UMTS Radio Functionality

3 days

WCDMA/UMTS Radio Performance Management

1 day

WCDMA RAN Troubleshooting P2

5 days

WCDMA RAN System Integration

4 days

WCDMA RAM Protocols and Procedures

3 days

WCDMA RAN Configuration Handling

5 days

Project Management, PROPS

3 days

SMS

1 day

PRIMUS

1 day

APG40 Troubleshooting

3 days

WCDMA MSC/VLR Configuration

5 days

MGW Operations & Configuration

5 days

RAN P6 Delta

1 Day

IMS Overview

1 Day

 

Computer Skills:

 

I have also knowledge of various software programs that are pertaining to the new 3G systems such as Unix, Visual Basic, and Pascal, combining this with my skills in Office and Internet use.

 

Interests:

I am currently studying Business and management privately, plus that I am involved in different business projects and founding internet companies. I also enjoy socializing and sports.

 

Languages:

 

Swedish: Fluent spoken and written.

English: Fluent spoken and written.

Spanish:Fluent spoken and written. (Mother tongue)

Portuguese:Medium Spoken.

 

References:     Available on request.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Job Title

Company

Experience

Senior UTRAN/LTE Engineer

T-Mobile

- Present

 

Additional Info

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Desired Salary/Wage:

140,000.00 - 160,000.00 USD yr

Current Career Level:

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

Years of relevant work experience:

10+ to 15 Years

Date of Availability:

From 1 to 3 months

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for my present employer only.

Active Security Clearance:

None

US Military Service:

Citizenship:

None

 

 

Target Job:

Target Job Title:

Senior UTRAN/LTE Engineer

Desired Job Type:

Employee
Temporary/Contract/Project

Desired Status:

Full-Time

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

Industry:

Telecommunications Services
Computer/IT Services

Occupation:

IT/Software Development

·         Telecommunications Administration/Management

Project/Program Management

·         General/Other: Project/Program Management

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-CA

Relocate:

Yes

Willingness to travel:

Up to 100%

 

Languages:

Languages

Proficiency Level

Arabic

Beginner

English

Fluent

Portuguese

Intermediate

Spanish

Fluent

Swedish

Fluent