APOORV MALMANE

ᴥ **** N LINDBERGH BLVD HAZELWOOD M ᴥ 817-***-**** ᴥ

acog4k@r.postjobfree.com

RF ENGINEER

PROFILE SUMMARY:

RF engineer with blend of experience in various technologies like CDMA, EVDO, LTE designing,

building and testing equipment that generates radio frequency and microwave signals, including

associated transmissions and detection systems.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

• Testing Tools- JDSU and TEMS investigation.

• Post Processing Tool – WindCatcher for CDMA, LTE and EVDO

• Other Tools -MapInfo, Microsoft Streets & Trips, QmiForcingApp, Taqi, MatLab, Eclipse.

• Programming- Mat Lab, C, C++, Java, Embedded C, VHDL, Verilog, Core Java, J-query,

JavaScript, HTML, HTML-5, DHTML, CSS, SQL, PLSQL, Microcontroller & Microprocessor

Programming

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TEAM LEAD OF RF TECHNICIAN, GTL Dec 2014 - till date

• Drive testing and coordination other drive test engineers

• Post processing the log files and making recommendations

RF TECHNICIAN INTERN, GTL Sep 2014- Dec 2014

• Drive testing/ collecting data from the clusters and sites. Conducting various tests including FTP

and UDP download/Uploads, Ping tests, CSFB tests.

RF COMMUNICATION INTERN, BHARATH SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED Jan 2011

• The course was an overview of the communication technologies, concerning about the Switching

Principles, GSM & CDMA Technologies, Broadband, Wi-Fi, 4G, 3G etc.

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INTERN, SONATA SOFTWARE May 2013 – Jul 2013

• Designing Websites according to customer requirements by using HTML, HTML-5, XML CSS,

SQL, PLSQL, and core Java concepts

EDUCATION

• MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AUG 2015 (EXPECTED)

The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington Texas

Major - Communications and Signal Processing. GPA - 3.33.

• BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING AUG 2008 – JUN 2012

Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bangalore, India

Grade- A; 72.55% aggregate (First Class With Distinction).

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS

SPRINT MULTI BAND OPTIMIZATION Oct 2014 – Till date

Responsibility is optimizing Sprint multiband/Layer LTE network.

Diagnosis of all RF Related Problems Such as Accessibility, Retain ability, Mobility and

Coverage Holes and providing Parametric and/or Physical changes recommendation.

LTE drive based KPI Analysis and traffic balancing through parametric & physical

optimization.

Network footprint, RSRP, RSRQ, SINR, Tx Imbalance, Over Shooting, Intra, Inter and IRAT

handover verification.

UETR traces analysis using NEO to identify the problem at eNodeB end by validating Layer

3 Messages and S1 messages.

Doing deep dive analysis on the major issues like RRC connection failure, RRC Connection

drops and Low throughput to find the root cause of the problem and to propose and make

changes physically or Parameter level for reducing the issues on the network.

Develop action or parameter recommendation to addressed KPI Issues.

Identify and resolve performance issue at High cap sites.

Coordination of cluster drive readiness preparation and Cluster drives.

Review of cluster drive report and recommendations.

Handle any escalation in the market related to 4G, including pre-Launch and Post Launch.

Own the 4G market performance end to end.

Carrying out Golden Parameter audits at market level on weekly basis

Periodic check of neighbor relation and handover parameter to improve HOSR.

Understand end to end of the task performed and provide cost/time efficient ideas to

management team.

Preparation for the weekly meeting with Sprint local RF team to discuss worst offenders and

market issues.

Analysis and providing solution for customer complaint issues.

CLEAR WIRE SPRINT PROJECT Aug 2014 – Sep 2014

Coordination of cluster drive readiness preparation and Cluster drives.

Review of cluster drive report and recommendations.

Drive testing

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WEB DESIGNING Aug 2012 –

May 2013

Coordinating with clients to determine their needs for the sites to be designed

Involved in creation of corporate web sites, portals and large-scale web applications.

Designed and created several websites for demonstration purpose as wells as for sales

Proficient technical knowledge of HTML programming and JavaScript coding.

Prime Responsibility for quality assurance of finished websites including the validation of

web forms and links

Developed and designed templates for the development of future pages.

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