Jahangir Alam

Email: jyusfk@r.postjobfree.com

***-**, ** **, ******* Gardens,

NY 11364

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Insightful, focused Telecommunication professional with 9 years of experience in Microwave and Fiber Optical Transport network Planning, Implementation and Operations in Multinational Vendor Organization. Also posses the hands on experience in the Radio networks operation support and maintenance. Have proven experience of very good Communications skills, Interpersonal skills, Drive for Growth & Profitability, ability to work without supervision and Self motivation. Highly interested and committed to undergo any challenging career in the Radio network, Microwave and Optical Transport Network Design, Implementation and Operations Management.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Microwave PDH/SDH/Trunk Link Design, Implement, Operation and Maintenance

• Microwave Network Design with Pathloss 4.0 and Link interference analysis

• Hands on Experience on Microwave and Optical Test equipments during link commissioning

• Working Knowledge on Nokia Siemens Flexi Packet Radio(Ethernet Radio), Flexi Hybrid, Trunk MW, Ericsson Minilink equipment

• Hands on experience on Radio Network(2G/3G/WiMax) elements commissioning, integration and operational technical support

• Design and Implement of SWAP project for the ADM(Add –Drop Multiplexer) and Microwave SDH/PDH network

• LOS survey and terrain data analysis for the link budgeting

• On Site Customer Supports for the ITU-R recommendation for the Microwave Propagation and Network engineering

• Analysis of Microwave propagations effect on link’s performance and identify subsequent root causes for bad performance

• Regulatory Compliance/Health Safety Environment professional

• Cisco routers and switches networks Design and Implementation for the NE Integration projects for the Management systems integration

• Fiber Optic cable implementation (Single Mode, Multimode, SC,LC, FC etc)

• Risk assessment/impact/Cost Benefit analysis/quality audit

• Project Management and Implementation Management in Microwave, Optical and RAN network

• Experienced with DWDM network Design, deployment and Operation supports

• Technical Support expert for the Operation and Maintenance of Microwave and Optical TDM/IP Packet Network

• TCP/IP Network design, Implement & technical operation support

• DCN Network and NE Synchronization planning, Implementation and provide post implementation supports

• Fiber Optical Network monitoring system implement and support

• Customer PAT and PAC for the implemented NE

Legal Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) in USA

Professional Experiences:

Nokia Siemens Networks, Dhaka, Bangladesh June 2008 – Present

Transport/Access Network Implementation Team Lead

Customer: Banglalink (a VIMPELCOM, ex ORASCOM, affiliated company)

Key responsibilities cover but not limited to the below activities:

Do the Design for the High capacity Trunk Radio Microwave links (SDH) and verify the customer’s Microwave planning for the implementation of the new Microwave Link for the Ethernet and traditional TDM link using the Pathloss 4.0 simulation software

Deployment of Microwave SDH, PDH Networks and Optical Transmission Networks with High capacity ADM Surpass hiT(TDM & Ethernet MUX) series for the regular Transmission backhaul network

Provide supports to the customer’s team for the dimensioning of the required E1 and fiber Optical connectivity for specific cell site configuration.

Lead the team for the Preparation of the Site BOM(bill of materials), site as built drawing, Technical site survey report, equipment delivery to the site

Lead the Team for the installation, commissioning, integration and Acceptance(PAT) of the Microwave radio, Fiber Optic Transmission backhaul networks, Ethernet Radio link.

Provide Technical support for the Microwave and Optical Network deployment, Relocation, SW Upgrade works.

Project Scope definition, SOR define, Project plan using MS Project and defining the project deliverables with timelines & Milestones, Site PAT and Project PAC, Project Handover to Operations etc

Dimension the backhaul Transmission network for the 3G Radio Site and provide recommendation to customer network’s backhaul capacity upgrade

Follow up the escalated technical issues with the backend Tier-3 Technical management team including the R&D and PLM. Initiates the Management escalation when required.

TenXc GSM Antenna introduction in the existing site to increase the Capacity of BTS site and new Site Star power solution implementation into the customer’s network

Project Budget calculation, Risk management plan, Project Org setup and stuffing, Project implementation KPI maintain through IPM, Site and cluster acceptance, Site invoicing follow-up, Site PO issuance to suppliers, customer invoicing plan and followup.

Support CPM(Cost and Progress Manager) for the Project profitability reporting, site cost reporting, Project CBL,EAC reporting using DCR (Distant Cost Report) etc.

Regular Project Reporting to the Senior management Team, NSN APAC management Team and Global Vimpelcom CBT team

Subcontractor (service and material providers for the project) management for the project Implementation, regular enabling of the service providers and Quality control of the service providers.

Successful Implementation and regular follow-up of NSN Health and Safety issues (OHS-Operation Health and Safety) in the Access Project

Lead the Transmission Network elements dismantle, new link Design and relocation as per customer WO.

Worked with Ericsson Mini link products during the link Swap projects and relocations of the links.

Provide Technical support to the Bid Team for the Flexi packet Radio(Ethernet Radio), Flexi Metro, Flexi Hybrid etc related to the new link budget preparation, planning parameters clarifications, technical BOQ clarification.

Planning the Optical SONET Transmission network using DWDM

Provide Technical support for the Flex Wave guide and Dehydration system installation, Andrew Microwave Antenna installation, Antenna beam alignment during installation, antenna Tilting to Optimize performance.

Nokia Siemens Networks, Dhaka, Bangladesh April 2007 – May 2008

Transmission Network Implement & Maintenance(Operational) support

Customer: GrameenPhone Limited (a TELENOR affiliated company)

Main Responsibilities:

Do the Design & implementation for the Microwave link upgrade, Link Swap from Low capacity to high capacity Trunk MW. Fine tuning of the planning parameter and Interference Analysis for the upgrade and new link implementation

Managing the complex projects which are mostly related to Microwave and Optical Transmission equipments including MW SDH and PDH products, SDH ADM(Surpass hiT 7060,7030, 7070 etc), TNMS, Netviewer, etc.

Lead the necessary path survey for the new link planning and Link Up gradation using the Pathloss 4.0 simulation software. Plan the E1 connectivity using SONET networks

Managing the DI-MUX project (FMX) concerning all the project activities starting from Project creation till the Project Final acceptance for the Bangladesh Railway Department.

Plan & Implement of regular Software Upgrade and Update for the MW Radio & Optical NE, Network Management System (Net viewer and TNMS Core) including the HW upgrade

Follow up of the escalated Care issues with backend Technical teams of Tier-3, R&D, PLM

Create the customer budgeting of the CARE and follow up of the cost, profitability analysis, regular bi-weekly CARE meeting, monthly CTO meeting.

Implementation of the Optical Fiber backbone Alarm monitoring system and do thye maintenance under yearly contract.

Design & Implementation of the SDH Microwave/Optical Network Synchronization Project using Primary Clock units and Management system.

DCN Planning/modification of the DCN planning of customer Transmission networks for both Optical and Microwave networks to integrate with the Network Management systems

DWDM Network planning, deployment and operational supports

Enabling of the customer Technical teams by local training on Propagation techniques, Link Interference calculations and detections, Proper use of the Test instruments for the signals and power measurements, MW SDH network installation and commissioning, Netveiwer and TNMS Core I&C, FMX I&C, SDH ADM Surpass hiT I&C etc.

Details analysis of Fading, Fog, reflection and refractions in the MW link performance for some links where the performance are highly affected with these criteria. Re-design the link in some cases to avoid propagation affecting issues.

Siemens Bangladesh Limited, Dhaka September 2002 – March 2007

Transmission Team lead, Transmission Support engineer and Field engineering

Customer: 4 GSM, one CDMA & 2 PSTN customers in Bangladesh

Key Responsibilities cover but not limited to:

• Technical Path survey, Candidate selection and feasibility analysis for the new link budget planning

• Installation, commissioning and Integration of the High Capacity Trunk Microwave link as Co-channel, Space diversity, Frequency diversity configurations. Implemented more than 100 SDH Trunk Microwave links in the country with subsequent upgrade in the link capacity and implement lots of low capacity Microwave links

• Microwave link Performance analysis of existing links and to identify any propagation issues, planning parameter issues etc and provide necessary recommendation to resolve it.

• Fiber Optical Network Design, dimensioning of required connectivity, Technical Site survey, dimension the required materials, Installation, Commissioning, Integration and Acceptance of the equipments as per the deployment plan.

• Re-design of 46 links of Microwave Backbone of Banglalink customer to improve the performance and Implement the corrections as per Design & maintenance of the links under yearly maintenance contract.

• Planning for the required connectivity to integrate the Network elements to the management systems and implement them accordingly

• Dimension of the Network management system capacity for the Microwave and Fiber Optic equipments and Implement them

• Do the Optical fiber laying, Splicing of the Fiber during the project deployment

• Design the DCN Network for the PDH/SDH Microwave NE integration to the Netviewer server using the TCP/IP and OSI protocol

• Link performance analysis for the internal and external interference affected link, find the source of interference and provide necessary recommendations

• Worked with different size of Andrew Antenna installation, Beam alignment, antenna Tilting, wave guide installation, dehydration system installation

• Installation, commissioning and integration of Fiber Optic equipments like SMA( SMA-1 to SMA-16) from Marconi, Surpass hiT series & SMA 1K of Siemens, EMOS Management systems from Marconi and do the subsequent PAT and followup the PAC.

• Provide level 1 and level 2 Technical support( Tier 1 and Tier 2) for the Microwave and Fiber Optics equipments during the Project Deployment phase and during the operation phase under the maintenance contract

• Dimension of the Telecom site DC power consumptions and I&C of the DC Rectifier power system

• Do the High capacity Trunk Backbone Audit for the performance improvement of the high capacity Trunk links

• Regular Software upgrade and update for the installed base in different customer’s network

• Dimensioning the requirement for the Telecom Test instrument for the implementation, Operation support and Procurement of the test instruments, regular calibration of them.

• Used different type of Microwave and Optical transmission test instruments like Link Analyzer, Spectrum analyzer, Frequency counters, Oscilloscope, Signal generator, Link Performance tester, Return loss measurement equipments, couplers, Oscillators, Optical transmitter(Laser) and receiver, Balanced Terminators, MW and Optical attenuator, Microwave Horn antenna etc

• Design & Build the Siemens Transmission lab to test faulty equipments to screen them before sending to the repair center, for any equipment Retrofit in the lab, testing of new software build before implement in live network, testing of new features of Optical and Microwave products etc.

• Provide support to build customer’s Lab for the Microwave and Fiber Optical transmission equipments and provide necessary technical support for that lab

• Installation and commissioning of FMX (low capacity Mux) Network for the Bangladesh Railway, Bangladesh Army, and Bangladesh Air force nationwide.

• Dimension and Implement the customer PBX systems using Siemens PBX Hipath system and provide subsequent operations support.

• Worked with almost all of the GSM/CDMA Operators in Bangladesh with their major Transmission projects for the nationwide coverage, high level Operational supports of all type of Transmission equipments & Management systems

• Management and Customer Reporting of the link performance, Project performances etc. Internal management reporting for team performance, Project KPI etc

Professional Achievement/Development

1. Awarded in Nokia Siemens Network as Best employee of Q4 2008

2. Awarded for the successful introductory deployment of NSN Occupational Health and Safety(OHS) regulations in Nokia Siemens Bangladesh

3. MBA, Major in Marketing, from Royal Road University of Canada 2009 (international student)

4. B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronics Engg. from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 2002, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

5. H.S.C. from Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Bangladesh 1995

6. Worked using MS Project, MS Office suite, AutoCAD, Visio, Pathloss 4.0, Mapinfo etc

Professional Training

• Expert level training on Radio Propagation and Planning Principles in Italy

• Expert Training on Microwave Link Planning using Pathloss 4.0 in Italy

• Expert level Operation and Maintenance training on Surpass hiT series(high capacity Add-drop Multiplexer), TNMS & Netviewer((Network Management system for Microwave and Optical NE), SRA3/4(SDH MW Radio) in Italy Siemens Lab

• Training on Operation and Maintenance of SRAL XD & SRAL-PDH MW, SRT1C-SDH MW, SMA1k-TDM ADM, SMA-Marconi Multiplexer, DC Power rectifier in Italy Siemens Lab

• GSM Introduction Training by Siemens Bangladesh Limited

• Training on Flexi Packet Radio(Ethernet Radio), Flexi Hybrid MW Radio NE Capacity dimension planning

Reference will be provided upon request.

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