Specialist RF Designer Resume

PROFILE:

Senior RF Design and Performance engineering advisor with +15 years of experience gained with multinationals and carriers in the telecommunications industry. Strong field - experienced in planning, optimization and design of LTE, UMTS and WTTH networks. Knowledgeable in site planning, macro and in-building design, RFQ, network superior quality and project management to meet business and stake holders’ expectations and objectives. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, goal-oriented, quick learner, team collaborator, able to work effectively across organizational boundaries.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Ability to influence and engage
Excellent Communication skills
Strong RF Design-Optimization skills
Project Management
Strong KPI Analysis and correlation

MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to lead and manage projects.
Ability to influence and engage.
Ability to prioritize workload.
Solid understanding and experienced in mobile standards from 5G to 2G.
Ability to understand and analyze KPIs.
Radio frequency optimization best practices

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Mentum Planet, MapInfo, U2000, Actix (+9 years of user experience), Python, SQL, Tableau, NEMO, Qualipoc R&S, Actix1, cSON, Advanced Excel.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Specialist RF Designer

Responsibilities:

Planned, budgeted and initiated expansion and rolled projects to support network evolution to meet growing subscriber demand, analyzing coverage, low capacity and low throughput sites.
Developed and analyzed alternatives in order to recommend the most economical solution to meet organizational objectives regarding network expansion and strategy, subscriber growth, usage patterns and Top Offenders.
Optimized and Designed the Urban/Rural Clusters LTE, VoLTE & UMTS in New Brunswick.
Designed Macro, Micro and Pico Cells RF Specs & RF Predictions.
Validated the WTTP selection (60 Sites in 2020) and preliminary design in NB. Ensuring the choosing of the best possible site candidates with the most feasible RF footprint.
Executed IB design (iBwave) with ability to outsource and manage the whole process from identification of a solution to the in-service request.
Rolled out site visits and selected candidates for Pico Cell, Micro Cell, & Macro Sites.
Execute Confidential strategic to grow-up the LTE layers in Rural and Urban Cluster in NB.
Experienced to identify the most effective cost solution for cells with performance degradation issues.
Experienced and exposure to RF design: link budget inputs, propagation models, Radio-Antenna models and antenna selection, and Geo-location performance tools like Actix1.
Led RF Studies for expansion of coverage to #1 Confidential Customer in Atlantic Region (Irving Oil Company).
Defined Year-Year new sites.
Led of deployment of solutions for special events.
Completed scripts, neighbour cells, and ensuring Golden configuration.
Ensured configuration integrity at site turn-up.
Prepared of Urban cluster for Yearly Benchmarking campaign.
Produced 18 Months Plan to address Top Offender Cells.
Managed the preparation and compliant of SC6 studies for Electromagnetic Field (EMF).
Led the re-farming/re-tuning of sites along the USA Border.
Managed the Authorization to install Antennas-Radios in either Rogers or Third-Party Towers.
Analyzed traffic forecast and proposed projects to support network evolution.

Confidential

UMTS Radio Frequency Consultant

Responsibilities:

Led and managed an Optimization Crew in Regina SK.
Configured the Drive Test Equipment.
Planned and coordinated the drive test crews.
Analyzed DT logs.
Evaluated Post-Processing results and produced of recommendation to improve performance.

Confidential

UMTS Radio Frequency Engineer

Responsibilities:

Defined the Drive Test Routes
Set up the Drive Test Equipment.
Planned and coordinated the drive teams.
Negotiated with the Customer the customized KPI’s and reports related to accept the network.
Cluster Acceptance: Optimized the first launched Urban clusters up to fulfill the agreed metrics.
Led the 3G coverage expansion for the Urban clusters.
Managed the link budget for the coverage expansion.
Supported of a turn-key project in Costa Rica: Responsible of Site Survey of future cellular sites; evaluated coverage target, and Line of Sight for the transport network.
Launched and Tuned of 2nd Carrier in Roatan, Bay Island Honduras.

Confidential

GSM Instructor Engineer

Responsibilities:

Provided training in UMTS/HSPA Standard, WCDMA Air Interface, WCDMA Nodes in the UTRAN, WCDMA Radio Network Planning and Optimization

Confidential

GSM Instructor Engineer

Responsibilities:

Provided training of GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) Standard, Nodes and Air Interface in Mexico, Central and South America.

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