Clanard Doby

4015 Woodridge Way

Tucker GA 30084

(404) 723-5760

E-mail Address: cdoby1@gmail.com

 

 

Summary:

 

·         13 plus years of experience of cell site installation and commissioning.

·         7 plus years of cell site build from start to turning in the close out packages.

·         Commissioned and integrated Ericsson RBS 2106 and 2206 cabinets.

·         Built Ericsson 2106 and 2206 cabinets.

·         Trained in the Commissioning as well as building Ericsson UMTS cabinets.

·         Hands on Project management experience

·         Hands on experience with builds, commissioning and integrations of Nokia Flexi Cabs

·         Trained in the process of doing 2^nd and 3^rd and 4^th carrier adds to an active 3G environment.

·         Ericsson LTE certified in installation and Integration.

·         Ericsson UMTS certified in installation and Integration.

·         Ericsson Smart Laptop Trained doing 2^nd and 3^rd and 4^th 5^th & 6^th carrier adds

·         Ericsson Mini Link TN Certified

·         Ericsson SP210 Certified

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

                               

Hardware:              Intel based Servers, Cisco Router 1600/2500 /2600 /3600/ 7500 Series), 3COM, Nortel Bay routers, and Hubs (D-link, Intel), Network Printers

Software:                                                  Remerdy, TRIS, Newt, Vantive, Ensemble, DAP, HLR, SAM, CELL, DISPATCH, PDS and Flex R Plus                            

Network Protocols/Tech:              TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, WINS, IPX/SPX, Net BIOS, SNMP,HTTP,FTP,SMTP,POP3, DHCP,WINS,PPP,ISDN,T1,T3,FrameRelay, RAS,ISDN,XDSL,ATM,OC3,OC12,OC48,CSU/DSU, MultiPlexer, VLAN,VOIP, DS0-3

Education and Training 

        

1/00                         Optera Metro/Long Haul DWDM Certified

12/00                          Certification (SDH TransportNode Interface and OAM&P Concepts)                

1/00                      MCSE Certification Knowledge Alliance

03/01                    Ciena Core Stream Certified DWDM

6/95                             South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC  

6/05                      Tellabs 5500 DACS Certified

6/03                      Siemen's BTS/UMTS NodeB Certified

7/05                      TruPosition E911 Certified

7/05                      FlexMaster Certified

06/10                    Ericsson LTE Certified

03/12                    Ericsson Mini Link Certified

Professional Experience

 

Ericsson Implementation Manager AT&T UMTS/LTE NSB                           06/13 - 12/13

 

·         I was in charge of entire site build to integration to hand off to OPS for on air approval.

·         Approved change orders entered by the ASP for payments

·         Ordered scripts for site integrations as well as the RNDCIQ forms

·         Requested and worked with the RNDCIQ team to get site configuration based on customer requested configurations.

·         Worked with the customer to determine the best way to build site integrations scripts

·         Scheduled all site builds and integrations once given the NTP for the sites.

·         Troubleshot site integration issues to get the site integrated into the AT&T network

·         Created ERF/AMF to request and move equipment as needed for sites.

·         I would conduct daily meetings to make sure that the customer's integration needs are on point for my given market.

·         I provided the customer with a daily status up date of all sites worked that day.

·         I also created the daily schedule for a team of 5 to 10 integration technicians and installation technicians.

 

 

Ericsson LTE/CDMA Construction Manager Sprint Network Vision                09/11 - 06/13

 

·         I am in charge of entire site build to integration

·         Conducted site walk with the SP and the tower owner

·         Scheduled site installation and site build with the SP.

·         Created and approved COR for site build and modifications.

·         Signed off on all site redline drawings and changes

·         Did the final site punch with the SP to make sure site was defect free.

·         Ordered all replacement equipment needed to fix faulty site issues

·         Made sure that all site equipment deliveries were made and scheduled

·         Had weekly meetings to make sure that all sites were per market standards with the SP's

·         Scheduled all crane and special access requirements as needed

·         Handled all budget cost changes and approvals for constructed sites

 

 

Ericsson UMTS Tiger Team lead                                                                            04/11 - 09/11

 

·         I am in charge of making sure that all market site we visited by tiger team members to      clear all alarms

·         I made the schedule for all team members in market

·         I gave support to techs that needed support on all site issues.

·         I made sure that all schedule sites were visited and troubleshot as requested.

·         I also spoke with the customer to report all daily activities and provide updates as to the status of all sites issued to troubleshoot.

·         I met with the tower crew and AT&T on sites that requested a direct visit by me for special troubleshooting.

·         I set up special access as needed for site that needed to be troubleshot.

·         I made sure that all Tiger team members were update on all requested documents for the customer.

·         I also handled all new special projects to the market.

·         I preformed the VA markets first 3X2 sector configuration on a 3418 and 3518 cabinet.

·         I also preformed the markets first 3^rd carrier OBIF configuration.

·         I also preformed the markets first split sector add for capacity on in a single sector.

 

UMTS Lead Commissioning and Integration                                      07/10 - 3/11

 

·         Assemble Ericsson UMTS 3418 and 3518 Cabinets

·         Installed the basic package and site scripts on the CBU

·         Called tested and each sector for proper working conditions

·         Would if needed troubleshoot equipment and network issues with the cabinet

·         Installed and powered up the RRU's if not already done

·         Trained junior techs on the equipment and proper processes.

·         I would install and commission the 2^nd and 3^rd carriers if required for the site.

·         Made changes to the scripts if needed to complete successfully when loading to equipment.

·         Verified that the cabinet was clear of alarms before turning over to the customer.

 

 

 

Ericsson LTE Lead Commissioning                                                                         12/09 - 07/10

 

·         Assemble Ericsson LTE Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Installed the basic package software into the DUL

·         Cabled the RUL units to the DUL

·         Also cabled the SIU to the DUL.

·         I also was in charge of completing the site installation paperwork and commissioning paperwork as well.

·         Installed the power to the LTE 6201 V2 and made sure all cards powered up and function properly.

·         Loaded the required site files to the system and made sure that the site was ready for integration into the network.

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field contractor lead Ericsson HSPA and UMTS Commissioning               03/09 - 12/09

 

·         Commission Ericsson 3106 and 3206 Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Did GSM OM on the RBS and also would support the T1 and the build of the UMTS cabinets at my assigned sites.

·         Supported the installation of the UMTS cabinet.

·         Would at times load script files to the UMTS cabinet.

·         Changed out CDU's and DTRU's when found to be faulty.

·         Connected and tested the T1's to the OVP

·         Verified that the Hard Lines and the T-1's were connected to the UMTS cabinets.

·         Connected and commissioned the LMU services to the cabinets

·         Would also change out various UMTS cards such as FU's and RU as they were found to faulty.

·         Also involved in the addition of a 2^nd carrier to an existing 3G network

·         Also did the 2^nd level troubleshooting on HSPA product from a field stand point.

 

 

 

AT&T Disaster Recovery Project Contractor Lead                                        09/08 - 01/09

 

·         Commission and made changes to Ericsson RBS and UMTS equipment.

·         Worked with the restoration of the GSM and UMTS network.

·         Replaced and added new DTRU's and RU's to the GSM and UMTS equipment

·         Swept lines to as well as tested T-1 lines to help in the recovery process.

·         Reloaded the IDB as well as the CV if found to be corrupted.

·         Also involved in the addition of a 2^nd carrier to an existing 3G network

 

Field lead Ericsson GSM OM and UMTS Commissioning                   05/08 - 09/08

 

·         Commission Ericsson 3106 and 3206 Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Did GSM OM on the RBS and also would support the T1 and the build of the UMTS cabinets at my assigned sites.

·         Supported the installation of the UMTS cabinet.

·         Would at times load script files to the UMTS cabinet.

·         Changed out CDU's and DTRU's when found to be faulty.

·         Connected and tested the T1's to the OVP

·         Verified that the Hard Lines and the T-1's were connected to the UMTS cabinets.

·         Connected and commissioned the LMU services to the cabinets

·         Would also change out various UMTS cards such as FU's and RU as they were found to faulty.

·         Also involved in the addition of a 2nd carrier to an existing 3G network

 

 

Flexi Installation and commission                                                           12/07 - 5/08

 

·         Assemble Nokia 3G Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets and H frames.

·         Installed the FCOA cabinets

·         Preformed the installation and cabling of RF jumpers to the cabinet.

·         Loaded all software on new builds.

·         Commission Flexi with RIC SCF file upload

·         Installed and loaded the software to the FSMB system modules.

·         Installed FRIA radio modules or the FRIB radio Modules.

·         Insured proper connectivity between the FRIA radio modules and the FSMB core modules.

·         Integrated site to the RNC to bring up on air for live traffic.

·         Called tested each sector to make sure that it was processing calls and checked for E911 services and land line calls.

 

Project Manager                                                                               7/07 - 12/07

 

·         Oversaw bid walk process, Scheduling, Material Planning, Quality, Closeout packages

·         Oversaw the construction aspect of site scoping in support of installation process

·         Final Statement of Work Supervise and coordinate all aspects of the construction

·         Process including Architect and Engineer related activities and site layout requirements

·         Coordinated the daily activities and requirements of all other Company disciplines    related to the build and integrations of the Truposition LMU into an active system.

·         Created the daily work schedules of all technicians involved.

·         Created and processed all final packages that were required by the customer.

 

 

Lead Ericsson Installation and Commission Tech                                        03/07- 7/07         

                        

·         Assemble Ericsson 2106 and 2206 Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Wire all SMAs cables and Internal Jumper cables

·         Verify all Power and ground connections and commercial power installation before Powering up site. Arranging for Generators if commercial power is not ready to meet demand. Install RX AIT kits and enable GSM, & UMTS network to share the same RX signal on 1900 MHZ.

·         Sweep Test All RF Antenna cables and LNA lines with site master before connecting External Jumpers and weather proofing site.

·         Test T-1 lines with switch and Program time slots and Cross Connections as per the PCM design layout.

·         Installation and commissioning of TruPosition LMU equipment for 911system.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm that the LMU positioning were correct.

·         Communicate with Switch to build the site in the BSC and MSC.

·         Commission and Integrate Ericsson Cabinet with configurations.

·         This position was 100% travel

 

 

Flexi Installation and commission                                                           11/06 - 3/07

 

·         Assemble Nokia 3G Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets and H frames.

·         Installed the FCOA cabinets

·         Preformed the installation and cabling of RF jumpers to the cabinet.

·         Loaded all software on new builds.

·         Commission Flexi with RIC SCF file upload

·         Installed and loaded the software to the FSMB system modules.

·         Installed FRIA radio modules or the FRIB radio Modules.

·         Insured proper connectivity between the FRIA radio modules and the FSMB core modules.

·         Integrated site to the RNC to bring up on air for live traffic.

·         Called tested each sector to make sure that it was processing calls and checked for E911 services and land line calls.

 

 

Ericsson Installation and Commission                                                       06/06-11/06         

                        

·         Assemble Ericsson 2106 and 2206 Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Did Swap outs and New Site Builds, I would Install the Ericsson 2106 and 2206 Connect Power from main unit to Purcell Power Cabinets, laying metal or liquid conduits and Re-sectorize if necessary at the site Location.

·         Verify all Power and ground connections and commercial power installation before Powering up site. Arranging for Generators if commercial power is not ready to meet demand. Install RX AIT kits and enable TDMA, GSM, & UMTS network to share the same RX signal on 850 and 1900 MHZ.

·         Sweep Test All RF Antenna cables and LNA lines with Wiltron 331B site master before connecting External Jumpers and weather proofing site.

·         Test T-1 lines with switch and Program time slots and Cross Connections as per the PCM design layout.

·         Installation and commissioning of TruPosition LMU equipment for 911system.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm that the LMU positioning were correct.

·         Commission and Integrate Ericsson Cabinet with configurations.

·         This position was 100% travel.       

 

Ericsson Installation and Commission                                                     11/05-06/06         

                    

·         Assemble Ericsson 2106 and 2206 Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Did Swap outs and New Site Builds, I would Install the Ericsson 2106 and 2206 Connect Power from main unit to Purcell Power Cabinets, laying metal or liquid conduits and Re-sectorize if necessary at the site Location.

·         Verify all Power and ground connections and commercial power installation before Powering up site. Arranging for Generators if commercial power is not ready to meet demand. Install RX AIT kits and enable TDMA, GSM, & UMTS network to share the same RX signal on 850 and 1900 MHZ.

·         Sweep Test All RF Antenna cables and LNA lines with Wiltron 331B site master before connecting External Jumpers and weather proofing site.

·         Test T-1 lines with switch and Program time slots and Cross Connections as per the PCM design layout.

·         Installation and commissioning of TruPosition LMU equipment for 911system.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm that the LMU positioning were correct.

·         Communicate with Switch to build the site in the BSC and MSC.

·         Commission and Integrate Ericsson Cabinet with configurations.

·         This position was 100% travel.       

 

NOKIA 2G                                                                                     03/2005 - 10/2005

 

·         Prepare cell site for NOKIA Ultra site 2G GSM indoor and outdoor BTS integration.       

·         Site acceptance for Power DC/AC, alarm, and T-1 BTS equipment

·         Installation of Nokia outdoor IBBU 48v cabinet, Hi capacity 24v cabinet.

·         Installation of outdoor NUSS cabinets.

·         Installation of Radios, Multi-couplers, Duplexers, Hi cap combiners, power module.

·         Installation of SMA cables, RF cabinet jumper cables, and batteries for IBBU and NUSS.

·         Installation of Ground and Power cables (AC and DC)

·         Installation of RF share kits and ABIS cables.

·         Install RX AIT kits and enable TDMA, GSM, & UMTS network to share the same RX signal on 850 and 1900 MHZ

·         Installation test and turn-up of Bias-tee units for MHAs.

·         Commission and test BTS/IBBU (Time slot test and BCCH carrier test)

·         Update BOIA software, FXC software and BB2E software.

·         Commission and test NUSS cabinets.

·         Run all fuse alarm test, Mains power test and temp test and back-up battery switch for NUSS and IBBU. Integrate BTS and make test calls and sector hand-off test, clearing all alarms.

·         Installation and commissioning of TruPosition LMU equipment for 911system.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm that the LMU positioning were correct.

·         This position was 100% travel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Team Lead Siemens Installation and Commissioning                                        11/04 - 03/06

 

·         On-site integration and commissioning and installation of 2G wireless equipment in a customer Environment.

·         Installation and commissioning of TruPosition LMU equipment for 911system.

·         Installation and commissioning of FlexMaster equipment for T1 breakdown.

·         Hands on configuration of Siemens 240,240XL, 241 cell equipment.               

·         Trained in the upgrading of BTS equipment at 1900 MHZ and 850 MHZ.

·         Trained in doing frequency sweeps on BTS equipment.

·         Trained in the live expansion of BTS equipment at both 850 MHZ and 1900 MHZ.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm cell site handoff from cell site to cell site.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm that the LMU positioning were correct.

·         Verify all Power and ground connections and commercial power installation before Powering up site. Arranging for Generators if commercial power is not ready to meet demand.

·         Install the RX AIT rack and connection for 850 and 1900 RX sharing.

·         This position was 100% travel.

 

      

Ericsson RBS Installation                                                             07/02-11/04  

                        

·         Assemble Ericsson RBS 2106, 2206 Outdoor/Indoor Cabinets.

·         Wire all SMAs cables and Internal Jumper cables

·         Did Swap outs and New Site Builds, I would Install the Ericsson RBS 2106 and 2206 Connect Power from main unit to Purcell Power Cabinets, laying metal or liquid conduits and Re-sectorize if necessary at the site Location.

·         Verify all Power and ground connections and commercial power installation before Powering up site. Arranging for Generators if commercial power is not ready to meet demand. Install RX AIT kits and enable TDMA, GSM, & UMTS network to share the same RX signal on 850 and 1900 MHZ.

·         Sweep Test All RF Antenna cables and LNA lines with Wiltron 331B site master before connecting External Jumpers and weather proofing site.

·         Test T-1 lines with switch and Program time slots and Cross Connections as per the PCM design layout.

·         Installation and commissioning of TruPosition LMU equipment for 911system.

·         Preformed drive test to confirm that the LMU positioning were correct.

·         Communicate with Switch to build the site in the BSC and MSC.

·         Commission and Integrate Ericsson Cabinet configurations. Make test calls to LAN Lines, Cell Lines and Emergency Numbers, and test GPRS / SGSN system.

·         Drive Testing site to make sure proper handoff between Site sectors, Inter BSC and Adjacent BSC/ Neighbors sites.

·         This position was 100% travel.

 

 

       

  References Available upon request