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8/2011 - Present

Principal Engineer Transport/ Project Manager

Leading and Management of $200+ million Dark fiber to Cell Projects.Feasibility study, business cases evaluations, analysis and award.Ciena 6500 based DWDM and CWDM Photonic Layer / Layer 2 Planning / Design Wireless Transport Dimensioning.Dark fiber project processes, roles and responsibilities, job aids documentation.Dark Fiber vendor management, Project management and reporting.Mentor team and helped in LTE Market launch, supported 3000+ eNBsBSIM File generation, Building the sites in OSS, Site Integration, Trouble shooting.C-RAN and Small Cell Front haul Design.Ethernet to Cell Site (ETTCS) Planning and deployment of 2000+ Cell sites.Layer 2 and Layer 3 designs of South East market Ethernet backhaul vendor management RFPs management, vendor responses evaluation, contract negotiations and vendor selection for ETTCS for 2000+ Cell sites.

10/2010 - 1/2012

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Project Manager

* Managed the LTE deployment project for the Wave 2 markets Jacksonville FL* Managing Ethernet to Cell site in AL , MS market* Managed Project for the Node B rehome.* Managed Projects for IuCS rehome* Managed Project foe IuR Expansion.* Managed Project for NSB transport activity and Issues resolution.

5/2008 - 8/2010

Engineer IV - Software &Services / PM

Network optimization; new and existing networks for various clients.Switch Migration project for T-Mobile: Transport rehome planning, new trunks orders, Partial trunk Hotcut, LERG Change activity coordination. Node B/BTS rehome and IuB Hotcut, Iub transport Migration planning. Coordinate with provisioning team for timely delivery of back haul transport (DS3s/OCn) and T1s for IuBs.LTE Architecture (EPC/E-Utran) and Hardware components (6000 series eNode Bs)ATND Design for LTE network.Working experience with Sigtran Network and protocolsProject Lead 3G Integration projects with AT&T Mobility Northern California marketAccess Transport Network Design and Specification for 3G networkIP Planning for the market.End to end RAN network and interfaces Design like Iub over ATM/IP, IuPS over ATM/IP, IuCS over IP, IuR addition and expansion etc.Configuration of IP Networks.Working experience with the TND (Transport Network Design) for AXE3810 RNCs with Releases P5 / P6 TND Deign For New RNC Add, Hardware upgrade, IuR Expansion, IuCS over ATM, IUCS over IP, IuCS expansion.New Site Add, Node B Rehome, RNC RehomeTellabs 8800 MSN Configurations, IMA creation, script creation for IMA configuration and VCC cross connect, Real time script upload.Supporting the MSN configuration for Rehomes and new site built, site configuration change using the MSN CIQs

12/2005 - 5/2008

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Lead Transport Design Engineer

SONET Design parameters for OC48 & OC192 BLSR (Bidirectional Line Switched Ring) or UPSR (Unidirectional Path Switched Ring). Network optimization; new and existing networks. Allocates customer facilities assignment (CFA) for various bandwidths. Planning, design, utilization, and forecasting for the physical network transport facilities including; Access, Long Haul, Inter-office, Local Loop, Microwave and Metro SONET Ring facilities. Cost analysis required for Planning, Design or Optimization. Transport Design for 2G and 3G Media gateways, Transmission and Transport Design for Radio Access(RAN) and Core network in 3G System design Experience of Transmission Control protocol/Internet Protocol(TCP/IP), CCITT Transmission Protocol (X.25), Voice over Internet Protocol(VOIP) Working experience with the tool like Xpercom, Remedy, REACT, Alcatel 5620

9/2005 - 12/2005

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Network Design Engineer

Network Design Engineer: (Outsourced to T-Mobil Wireless (www.t-mobil.com)):Network Design : Capacity Planning, SONET RIng Capacity Assignment, End to end Capasity design T1,T3, OC3 ,802.11 e.t.c

8/2002 - 8/2005

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Network Design Engineer

Equipment Engineer / Network Design at Rogers Wireless (www.rogers.com): Four years Experience as Equipment Engineer. Producing Installation work orders for Microwave Radio, GSM 2xxx Cabinets, Tellab’s DACS 532LS, Multiplexers, Power and all the passive equipment required for building the Wireless network. Coordination with vendors and the field services issues related to the site build. Installation of GSM RBS 2202, 2206, 2308 Cabinets and the required hardware based on the Cell site requirement, Channels required, future expansion, alarms connections, power requirement, floor plans, cabinet layouts. Bill of Material, Equipment Ordering and tracking for new site built or Old site maintenance. Produced Bill of materials and equipment ordering for Tellab’s DACS 532LS, Multiplexers, Power and the passive equipment like Channel banks, DSX, Fiber patch Panels and power bays. Planned DACS for various Locations based on the forecast and Network enhancements. DACS Programming /monitoring, analysis and fault localization for Tellab 532LS and LM Systems. New cell site design for the GSM network, with the Ericsson RBS 2202/2206/2106 GSM radios, Power Dimensioning and transmission facilities required. BTS-BTS, BTS-BSC, BSC-MSC Connectivity Links, Traffic and A-Interface calculations, trunks requirement. Transmission design riding Microwave, SONET Network and Leased Lines. Experience working with the Microwave Radios like Alcatel’s MDR 6000, 8000 series, DMC-xx, Harris Farinon’s MSTAR, LR4 and Nortel’s RD-U6 etc. Worked on BLSR/ UPSR SONET rings like OC12, OC48 and OC192 from FUJITSU. Optimization of network grooming and transferring traffic from the old network to the new. Working experience of the software tools like Pathloss 4.0 and circuit inventory databases like Objectal, Remedy, Auto CAD 2004 etc. Experienced working with tools like TBerd 2207 & Sage.

1/2002 - 7/2002

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Network Design Engineer

Transmission / Network Design at Group Telecom- 360 Networks (www.gt.ca) : Knowledge of Design Capability for network over OPTera Long Haul 1600 Optical Line System and OPTera Connect DX Optical Switch for mixed services at a speed 155Mbps to 10 Gbps including Gigabit Ethernet. Design of customer circuit such as 10/100 MB Ethernet, VLAN, TLAN etc for both SOHO and Enterprise solution. Operation of all Cisco based Switched Network using 5500, 7000 series Equipment, both for ATM and WAN connectivity. Standard Network protocols such as Ethernet( IEEE 802.3, 10BaseT) ; Fast Ethernet (IEEE 802.3u,100BaseTX, 100BaseFL) ; Gigabit Ethernet (IEEE 803.3z, 1000BaseLX, 1000BaseEX); ATM (UNI 3.1,Q.2931 signaling protocol). Hand on experience in operating Metasolv TBS, AutoCAD 2000, VISIO .

1/2001 - 12/2001

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Network Design Engineer

Equipment Engineer / Network Design at Rogers Wireless (www.rogers.com): Producing Installation work orders for Microwave Radio, GSM 2xxx Cabinets, Tellab’s DACS 532LS, Multiplexers, Power and all the passive equipment required for building the Wireless network. Producing the Installation design for the GSM /GPRS 1900/850 networks. New cell site design for the GSM network, with the Ericsson RBS 2202/2206/2106 GSM radios. Experience Issuing Provisioning Work orders to provide transmission for an RBS. BTS-BTS, BTS-BSC, BSC-MSC Connectivity Links, Traffic and A-Interface calculations, trunks requirement. Transmission design riding Microwave, SONET Network and Leased Lines. Experience working with the Microwave Radios like Alcatel’s MDR 6000, 8000 series, DMC-xx, Harris Farinon’s MSTAR, LR4 and Nortel’s RD-U6 etc. Worked on BLSR/ UPSR SONET rings like OC12, OC48 and OC192 from FUJITSU. Grooming of traffic & Channel additions for the GSM 1900 & 850 MHz Network. Optimization of network and transferring traffic from the old network to the new. Working experience of the equipment and circuit inventory databases like Objectal, Remedy, Auto CAD 2004 etc. Experience in network design and requirements for the TDMA- 800 network. Producing Globals and Channel Allocation Diagrams.

7/2000 - 1/2001

Industry: Telecommunications Services

Circuit Designer/Provisioner

Transmission /Network design at Allstream Canada (www.allstream.com) Knowledge of Design Specifications for all active and passive equipments for a WAN, MAN and ATM network Design & Provisioning of Private line Circuits like T1, T3, OC3c on SONET Network comprising of Equipment from Nortel and Fujitsu. DACS Programming for Tellab TiTan 5500. Provisioning of Nortel OC3 and OC12 nodes. Requesting the Lease lines. Operations of the Inventory Databases like FAR2000, NEAD, INM.

EDUCATION:

8/2012 - 5/2016

Master's Degree

5/1998 - 8/1999

Master's Degree

5/1989 - 7/1994

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BSc. Electrical Engineering (specialisation in Electronics & Communications)

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