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Sr. RF Network Planning and Optimization Engineer (2G/3G)

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Work Experience

Experience level: 10 +

Profile/Cover Letter: Eleno P. Tandog III

Sr. RF Network Planning and Optimization Engineer (2G/3G/Wimax/LTE)

Nick Name Boyet /Gender Male

Email *****.******@*****.***

Possess an analytical and broad mind and good troubleshooting skills. A team player, can work under pressure with minimal supervision, Result-driven, adaptable to change, reliable, very eager to learn and continually pursue new challenges and ideas.

Highlights of Qualifications

Sr. Engineer / Team leader - RF Design Planning, Engineering and Optimization Network coverage dimensioning based Subscriber traffic Stats, Coverage Optimization, Prediction and parameters analysis of RX Level/Rx Quality for 2G GSM 900/1800,900 MHZ Network, GPRS, EDGE 3G WCDMA (RNC and Node B) network RSCP & Ec/No and Wimax- Huawie (RSSI/CINR),DL/UP Throughputs Optimization Drive test.

Area Worked/deployed/assigned w/in 5 yrs All Golf region

IN Building Solution (IBS) Over-all Project Coordinator - (Planning to Implementation, to site acceptance and Optimization) of Distributed Antenna System (DAS) 2G/3G(UMTS) Network and Coordination with Customer (Mobile Carrier Operator), Suppliers (Nokia, Ericsson, Huawie and Alcatel) and Sub contractors, including POs, PAC, FAC and BOQ materials coordination. (Planning to Implementation to site acceptance and Optimization)

Highly Experience Preparation and Implementation of TSSR (Technical site survey report) joint survey with Transmission and Civil works Engineers for detailed engineering plans for Macro cell, Micro cell, Pico BTS IBS (Indoor Solution) and BTS Extenders. Prepare the data analysis and provision for rollout cell sites based on the prediction from Network Planning System tool combined with the data gathered from the actual survey.

Highly Experienced in Conducting 2G/3G Network Drive Test and Walk test and Analysis - for provision of In-building Solution (IBS)/Picocell coverage, Link Power budget computation for Active and Passive DAS (Distributed Antenna System), based on the coverage prediction Drive test tools like ERICSSON TEMS Investigation, Nemo Handy tools/Nemo Analyser, Probe, IBwave propagation combined with the data gathered from the actual survey.

Preparation of Data Fill Cell Design Data for 2G/3G BTS site integration, expansion configuration, Re-Engineering, Site Audit and BTS Swap cutover.

Experienced in conducting Radio Frequency Investigation (RFI) for possible external interference in WiFi / GSM / GPRS / EDGE /WCDMA/3G Network and Wimax.

Proficient in software applications such as MapInfo Professional, Nokia Network Planning System (NPS/X), NetAct 5.0, MML command handling through NMS/2000 and NetAct Plan Editor

Familiar with test equipment particularly with ERICSSON TEMS Investigation, Drivetest equipment, HP Spectrum Analyzer, Nokia NEMO Drive test tool and NEMO Analyser 5.0, Actix and Probe Drivetest /Assistance/M200 for Huawie, Agilent, Berd VSWR tester site master and IBwave Design and Propagation prediction software

Vendor /Technology Experience

CELLULAR SYSTEM Nokia EDGE - GPRS - GSM 900/1800 and 3G WCDMA

HARDWARE HP 8593E and HP 8594E Spectrum Analyzer, Agilent E7495B Basestation Test Set, Wiltron Site master S331A, GPS Garmin lll-Plus, Nokia Ultrasite /Flexi /Intra /Metro site / Insite /WCDMA Supreme and Compaq BTS Equipment, ERICSSON ETACS equipment, TEMS Transmitter

DRIVETEST TOOLS ERICSSON TEMS Drive test equipment and Nokia NEMO Drive test tool, NEMO Analyser 5.0, Actix and Huawie Probe/Assistance/M200 Drivetest tool/software

SOFTWARE Mapinfo Professional 8.5, NPS/X Network Planning Tool, Netact 5.0, MML command handling on Nokia NMS/2000 via TELNET, Nokia NEMO Drive test tool, NEMO Analyser 5.0, Actix and Huawie Probe walktest tool/software, VISIO, AUTOCADD 2010, Visual Basic for Application and IBwave software.

COMPANY/WORK EXPERIENCE

PRESENT WORK DETAILS

TELECOM Company

Sr./Team leader RF Planning and Optimization Engineer

May 13, 2006 - Past to Present /Current 2011

Company Email add *****.******@****.***.,kw

Du-Nokia Project for Outdoor/IBS(In Building Solution)2G/3G Network Dubai May 2006-Jan09

Viva-Huawie Project for Outdoor/IBS(In Building Solution)2G/3G Network Kuwait City- Jan-Feb09

Zain-Nokia Project for IBS (In Building Solution)2G/3G Network Ryad, KSA- March 2009

Vodafone - Alcatel Project for Outdoor/IBS (In Building Solution)2G/3G Network Doha, Qatar - April 2009 to March 2010

VIVA STC - Huawei Bahrain Project for IBS (In Building Solution)2G/3G Network Over-all Project Coordinator, RF Planning & Optimization Engineer, Huawie-Wimax Opti - April 2010 to October 2010

Vodafone - Alcatel Project for IBS (In Building Solution)2G/3G Network Doha, Qatar November 2010 to March 2011

OmanTel - Huawie Project IBS (In Building Solution) 2G/3G(UMTS) Network - March to Present

Sr. RF Network Planning and Optimization Engineer/Teamleader/Over all Coordinator

Prepare/Provide IBS (In building Solution) Design for 2G/3G Passive and Active DAS Solution

Prepares nominal cell plan for rollout site and Technical site survey, Pre coverage analysis via Drive test, prepare technical specifications with detailed engineering plans Micro and Pico WBTS.

Analyses and provides best design for rollout IBS cell sites based on the prediction tools from Test Transmission (TEMPS) combined with the data gathered from the actual survey.

Conduct Site On-air Drive test/ Walktest such as Radio parameter check, Call, Data, Video and Handover Parameter Check and HSPDA for SOAR (Site On-air Report) on Newly On-air sites.

RF Network Optimization and Re-Engineering Analyze Network Coverage and Optimize Network based from actual walktest/Drivetest, Network parameters (Dump/datafill)

Issue Site on air report (SOAR) for upcoming and existing 2G/3G WBTS/BTS using NEMO handy tools, Actix, NEMO analyzer, Probe walk test tool/software for Huawie and IBwave software

Coordination/Meeting with Site Acquisition, Civil Works, NOC, Network Implementation and Nokia Project manager for the Rollout 2G/3G site integration and Optimization.

PREVIOUS WORK DETAILS

Smart Communications, Inc, Philippines

( Worked for 10 yrs. ) Jan 4, 1996 May 10, 2006

VENDOR NOKIA PHILIPPINES, INC. EDGE, GPRS,GSM (900/1800 MHZ) and 3G/WCDMA Network and ERICSSON PHILS, INC. ETACS Network ETACS, LEC (Local Exchange Carrier) and RSU (Remote Subscriber Unit)

RF Planning Design and Engineering - Prepare series of GSM Base Station rollout and expansion based on marketing demand, coverage, population, traffic projections Project revenue projection and IRR (Internal Rate of Return).

Prepares nominal cell plan,search rings and conduct site survey for rollout site prepare technical specifications with detailed engineering plans for Macro, Micro, Pico BTS and Extenders.

Provides Distributed Antenna System (DAS) designs for 2G/3G Network BTS indoor application

Analyses and provides best design for rollout cell sites based on the prediction from Network Planning System tool combined with the data gathered from the actual survey.

Provides the best frequency plan by simulating the propagation of sites using NPS/X tool obtaining the optimum Carrier-to-Interferer Ratio for adjacent and co-channel frequencies.

BSS Network Planning Engineer - Prepare BSC Rollout Masterplan and Dimension Nokia BSC and Transcoder capacity and deployment.

LEC (Local Exchange Carrier) Network Planning Engineer Prepare Wire centering study and Search ring,Site survey, inspection and Evaluation for RSS (Remote Subscriber Switch) and LEC (Local Exchange Center) locations., Provide Cable Entrance Design for In-building solutions of Corporate account clients for Data/leased line Telephone Network Services requirement, coordination with Marketing personnel.

Prepare Economic Feasibility study and Data gathering for LEC Landline/Fixed Telephone Network coverage area. Data such as Population, Class, Area Development, Subscribers concentration, Access road, potential subs., type of subs. and standard of living in the area.

SMOOTHLINE Phil. Inc.,- Philippines - Dec 1994 to Dec 1995

Wireless Telephone R & D (Research & Development) Engineer for Bellsouth product

PROJECT HANDLED

SMART Y2005 to Y2006 Base Station/Cell site Rollout for 2G and 3G WCDMA (Node B Network)

Engineer-in-charge for the survey and work order/design report preparation of the Access part of SMARTs GSM/GPRS/EDGE to 3G Network upcoming Node B Macro, Micro, Pico and repeater Base station for Metro Manila Area, Philippines

SMART NetWatch Activity

Engineer-in-charge for the dimensioning of SMARTs GSM/GPRS/EDGE Network for the possible traffic surge during Christmas Holiday Seasons

NanoBTS Installation and Commissioning

Engineer-in-charge for installation and commissioning of IP-based Nano BTS

3G-WCDMA Base station survey

Surveys and studies existing site toward 3G WCDMA3G Base Station deployment

Motorola CANOPY Planning, Installation, Commissioning and Testing

Engineer-In-Charge for the nationwide installation and configuration of Canopy Cluster Management Modules, commissioning of Canopy Routers and association of AP client to the serving AP.

SMART at SEA (Smarts Enhanced Accessibility) Project

Aims to improve SMART GSM coverage onboard passenger ships while cruising the domestic navigational sea routes ensure a highly reliable delivery of service to its subscribers. Conduct survey signal verification while onboard. Implementation and commissioning of RF repeaters using TEMS

Du-Nokia Project for IBS (In Building Solution)

2G/3G Network Dubai April 2006 to Present

Viva-Huawie Project for IBS (In Building Solution)

2G/3G Network Kuwait City- Jan Feb 09

Zain-Nokia Project for IBS (In Building Solution)

2G/3G Network Ryad, Saudi Arabia Project Handle March 2009

Handled 2G/3G Vodafone - Alcatel Project for IBS (In Building Solution) - Doha Qatar April 2009 to March 2010

Handle 2G/3G Viva TSC - Huaiwe Project for IBS (In Building Solution) and TSC Wimax - Huaiwe Project for Planning and Optimization - Bahrain April 2010 to October 2010 - Drive test, SSV and CQT Report and Site audit/Re Engineering Optimization

Handled 2G/3G Vodafone - Alcatel Project for IBS (In Building Solution) - Doha Qatar November 2010 to March 2011

Handled 2G/3G(UMTS) OmanTel - Huawie Project for IBS (In Building Solution) - Muscat Oman March 2011 to Present-Current Project Assignment

SEMINARS and TRAINING ATTENDED

Motorola Canopy Planning, Installation / Configuration Training, August 2005

IP Training SMART, WYSE Tower, Makati City, Philippines

IP.ACCESS Nano BSS O&M Training, Intex Systems Mandarin Hotel,Philippines

Ultrasite Installation and Commissioning, NOKIA Training Center, Philippines

Repeater Overview, Xin Min / Algon / Mikom / Hutech / Hubert & Shunner

Basic Principles of Visual Basic Applications (VBA), Makati City Philippines

Radio Network Optimization (RANOP), SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

GPRS Systems Training (GPRSSYS), SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

BSS Parameter Course (BSSPAR), SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

BSS Dimensioning Course, Nokia, New World Hotel, Makati City, Phillipines

Basic Radio Frequency Components, SMART, Makati City Philippines

MS Access Basics, SMART (CEP), Rufino Towers, Makati City Philippines

DX200 Essentials (CEP), Rufino Towers, Makati City Philippines

BSS System Course (CEP), Rufino Towers, Makati City Philippines

NSS Subsystem Course (CEP), Rufino Towers, Makati City Philippines

Short Messaging Services System Course, SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

Cell Planning Principles, SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

Introduction to CDMA, SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

GSM System Training (SYSTRA), SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

Traffic Engineering, SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

3G System Training (SYSTRA) - SMART (CEP), Makati City Philippines

EDUCATIONS and ACCREDITATIONS

Degree

BSECE - Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering,

School Central Colleges of the Philippines Manila, Philippines

Passed ECE - Electronics and Communications Engineering Licensure Examinations, November 1995 PRC (Professional regulatory Council)

ECE License No. 0011321-98

ON-THE-JOB-TRAININGS

PLDT ITMC (International Transmission Monitoring Center) - Manila, Philippines August Dec 1993 Gateway International Network Management Group

No submited work experiences

Background and Experience

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree

School Name: Central Colleges of the Philippines Manila, Philippines

Major: Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering

City: Manila

Country: Philippines

Graduation Date: 30/10/1993

Description: Graduated with Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering and licensed engineer in the Philippines with PRC (Professional regulatory Council)

ECE License No. 0011321-98

Languages

Language Level

English Fluent

Job Preferences

Job Category: RF Engineer Jobs

Job Type: Contract to Permanent Job

Job Status: Flexible

Desired Salary: $0 a month

Desired Location: ANY

Willing to Relocate: Yes

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