An intermediate level 2G/3G RF Engineer with extensive skills gained in a highly competitive environment. Ability to use initiative, develop ideas and manage successful completion of projects undertaken. I have a solid background in RF Engineering, Data Analysis and Project Management
SKILLS
Good communication and Presentation skills.
Teamwork oriented, creative, innovative, quick to taking initiative and decisions, versatile, resourceful and short learning curve.
Strong analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Project Management.
Computer literacy.
Strong customer orientation - able to effectively and professionally communicate with the customer.
Business and financial understanding.
Self motivated and with the ability to function effectively with strict timelines
Excellent oral & written communication skills.
ACHIEVEMENTS AND QUALIFICATION
Team lead role in Benchmark Drive tests for four operators in 20 different cities in Nigeria using pilot pioneer for data collection and Actix for the outputting of reports. Designed the test plan and engaged in negotiation on the KPI standard for acceptance of service.
KPI optimization for 12 BSCs of an operators network with the aim of identifying the top N worst cells and optimizing these cells via antenna tuning and parameter adjustments.
CDMA network planning for CDMA 2001X RTT , EV-DO and GSM networks using UNET, a Huawei proprietary tool.
Optimization of a network consisting of over 700 BTSs in 27 cities in Nigeria.
Swap network planning, Swap Preparation and Swapped NW optimization to meet the target KPI for over 5 BSCs in Nigeria.
PN planning, Neighbor planning and configuration scripts writing for over 200 BTSs deployed on a network in Nigeria.
Conducting site surveys for new sites which include site design such as equipment type and antenna type selection, equipment configurations, strategic antenna locations and optimum panning and tilting of antennas.
Working experience in leading/ taking part in drive test using TEMS Investigation, TEMS Automatic, Pilot Panorama, Agilent, Pilot Pioneer, QXDM and CAIT.
Working experience with BSS OMSTAR, Mapinfo, MS Office (advanced user), VBA for Excel, Huawei Naster, Huawei APUS, LMT (6680 and 6600), Actix, CAIT, QXDM, UNET, Genex Probe , Genex assistant, TEMS, Pilot Pioneer and Pilot Navigator.
Supervision of customer complaint support department resolutions on coverage and quality related issues with customer service department.
Coordinating activities with inter department and Project manager and create work plan for periodical activities report.
Interference analysis using Call Data Record and 1X RFMT data for remote location of interference source.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Team Lead RNP&O Huawei Technologies (11/09- date)
Plan, Manage and Optimize cells based on design
Lead Project team. Manage time, quality, progress cost, internal and external resources.
Ensure all project milestones are met using software/ hardware tools and management interface
Analysis the pre and post optimization data and responsible for the cluster basis report preparation and submission to the customer after the optimization process.
Swap network planning, Swap Preparation, RNP & BTS Information collection.
Cell/ BSC performance/ KPI measurement, analysis & parameter optimization
Training of RF engineers working with the department.
Top N worst cell analysis for 12 BSCs in Nigeria.
Benchmarking data analysis and preparing report.
Frequency Planning.
Performance check and tuning of swapped sites.
Planning of neighbor scripts, configuration scripts, PN and LAC.
Coverage and capacity planning.
Review RF parameters of cell sites. Define drive routes, Schedule testing / define drive test teams, setup Test equipment, DT data analysis (Actix), daily KPI update customer.
Prompt response to the customer for different queries with proper explanation, Provide recommendation for the problem (parameter related) given by the customer, Provide RF data, engineering parameter and post sales support.
Resolving customer problem in planned area. Conduct drive test to locate possible downgraded service area in terms of quality or coverage.
Coordinating activities with the Project manager, Create periodical activities report.
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Team lead/Field engineer RNP& O -QSTEL (Outsource to Huawei Technologies) (03/08 - 11/09)
Conducting drive test on over 700 sites in 27 cities in Nigeria.
Weekly KPI optimization and worst cell generation for all 12 BSCs with over 700 sites connected to all BSCs.
Frequency Planning.
PN planning, LAC Planning, Frame Planning, NBR and configuration script generation.
Post processing of drive test data using Pilot Panorama and ACTIX.
Frequency sweep test using the YBT for and analysis and also analysis of RFMT and CDR data for interference analysis.
TRAININGS
Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd
CDMA RF Training
CDMA 1X RTT and CDMA 1X EV-DO system Design, Planning and Optimization
CDMA 1X RTT and CDMA 1X EV-DO Base station Sub-system Training
PN Planning, LAC Planning, Handoff Planning, Frame Planning and E1 Saving
Huaweis BSC 6680,BSC 6600 and BTS 3606 Hardware Structure
EDUCATION
University of Lagos, Nigeria
B.Sc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Second class upper division) 2007
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Cisco Certified Network Professional
Cisco Certified Network Associate
MEMBERSHIP
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
American Society of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (ASEE)
Nigerian Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE)
Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP2)
Employer:
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES
Job Title:
CDMA RF Planning and Optimization Engineer
Start Month/Year:
03/2008
End Month/Year:
Current
City:
Lagos
Country:
Nigeria
Description:
Responsibilities
Starcomms Project and ODUA Network Project
•Responsible for Optimizing Starcomms network and ODUA Network in Nigeria. This involves carrying out drive test, monitoring the performance of the network using BSC data and troubleshooting when necessary
•Responsible for the training and re-training of new staff in the project team
•Responsible for planning of LAC, Frame, PN, Neighbours and the Preparation of RNO Scripts for sites to be commissioned/launched.
Employer:
STAG ENGINEERING NIGERIA
Job Title:
Genrator Repairs and Maintenance Engineer
Start Month/Year:
01/2006
End Month/Year:
10/2006
City:
Lagos
Country:
Nigeria
Description:
Responsibilities
•Maintenance and Repairs of generating sets
•Installation of Generating Sets at Customer Sites
Education Level:
Other
School Name:
Huawei Training Center
Major:
CDMA RFPlanning and Optimization
City:
Abuja
Country:
Nigeria
Graduation Date:
01/12/2008
Description:
CDMA RF Training as well as BSS Training were taught
