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Resume Title: Telecom Network Engineer GSM,SS7, STP with 5 yrs experience.
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Work Experience
Experience level:
2-5 years
Profile/Cover Letter:
Sourav Mandal
Phone: 097********
E-Mail :- ******.******@**********.***
******.*********@*****.***
Career Objective:-
In quest of challenging positions in Telecom Networking projects, Development and testing in Telecommunication, Protocol Analysis, Technical Support & Services with a reputed organisation.
Professional Profile :--
A competent professional with near about 5 years experience in Project Planning & Execution, Network Design and Engineering and Technical Support with Capgemini Consulting Pvt Ltd, Vodafone Esssar East Limited, and Reliance Communications Limited.
In depth understanding of Wireless based systems and GSM as well as CDMA architecture.
Proficiency in designing network layouts & managing installation, configuration, commissioning and testing of Transmission equipment including technologies like SDH, STM on Fibre Optic Cable.
Hands on experience in Siemens STP project implementation and traffic migration in Vodafone Essar East Limited. Testing, and extensive working knowledge of SS7, and protocols such as INAP,TCAP,ISUP,TUP,BSSAP,MAP,CDMA call processing, Diagnosis of faults and trouble shooting the same. Also well versed with SIGTRAN and its various layers like SCTP, M3UA, M2PA, SUA.
Hands on experience in Tekelec STP project implementation in Reliance Communications Limited and NSN STP implementation in Vodafone Essar East Ltd.
Knowledge of SIP, H.248, TCP/IP, VOIP protocols.
An effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills with the ability to relate to people at any level of business and management.
Proactive, forward thinking individual with high energy, motivating personality with strong mentorship abilities and an eagerness to learn new technologies.
Work Experience:
Name of the Company Capgemini Consulting Pvt Ltd
Mumbai, India
Post Held Consultant ( Tekelec IAS Implementation in EAAA Region)
Experience 9 months.
Industry Telecommunication Consultancy
Date of Joining August, 2009
Job Profile Key Responsibilities
Take part in technical relations with Customers in order to qualify and control provisioning equipment and engineering data.
Working on Project of Tekelec IAS Implementation and Upgradation at SFR France. End Client is SFR France.
Carry out engineering study, produce technical documents (specifications, engineering), and propose technical solutions for improving project engineering.
Carry out system integration and configuration, consign configuration elements within project documents: engineering document, integration document, packing list.
Carry out on-site installation, perform internal tests in order to set up the system into an operational modus, and check that the system is ready for acceptance.
Take part with the Customer, and in the presence of the Project Manager, to acceptance testing, manage incidents notes by Customer, and propose workaround solutions if possible
More generally, consign occurred incidents all along the project.
Consign the HW or SW changes carried out at Customer system, and update engineering document accordingly.
Ensure technical assistance to the Customer until signature of final acceptance. can be involved by customer training.
Report to the Project Manager after the end of each intervention (and at least once a week).
In a general way, propose, and develop any initiative contributing to the development of the know-how of the Company and the success of its missions, in close link with the Management of Customer Service EAAA.
Work Experience:
Name of the Company Vodafone Essar East Limited,
Kolkata, West Bengal
Post Held Senior Engineer ( Network Operations STP )
Experience 1 yr 8 months.
Industry Telecommunication (wire line &wireless)
Date of Joining November, 2007
Job Profile Key Responsibilities
Monitoring and maintaining of SIEMENS His 700 STP and MRO-TEK DXE 24 x 7 and first level trouble shooting.
SIEMENS D900 MSC,GMSC & HLR Administration and Monitoring.
Creating MSC call routing databases.
Trunk group overflow design and Trunk capacity changes.
Forecast and manage the SS7 IS41/ISUP trunk and messaging capacity, growth and expansion.
Troubleshooting MSC Translations and all call routing plan changes.
Research and provide insight on issues related to unused trunks, translations, and data fill using memory and processor time for cost savings.
Trunk capacity changes. Troubleshooting SS7 Translations.
Signalling Traffic migration via STP.
24 X 7 monitoring and maintaining of all available media.
Tracking of faults by analysis of SS7, SIP Traces on SIS (Siemens intelligence Server) and CDR (Call detail record) and closure of faults and reporting within 24 hrs from all over India.
Leading the team in Professional way of working and maintain the system at 99.99% availability.
Preventive Maintenance - Health Check, Offline backup, monitoring Online Backup
Creating, Merging and Augmentation of signaling Links and Trunk Groups .
Timely verification of routing and GT Database and streamlining the procedure
Provisioning of network elements as per Change Requests of field team.
Co-ordination with local access network team, all India VF-Circles and other STP teams for configuration related changes.
Documentation of STP and DXC configuration.
Generation and distribution of performance analysis and Alarm reports.
KPI report analysis, TRAI report, E1 and Utilisation report analysis.
Co-ordination with Vendor and Central STP team for repair / replacement of faulty spare.
Ensuring maintenance of complete network, inclusive of performance monitoring, day to day network operations, preventive & corrective maintenance.
Effectuating pre-planned sales strategies for accomplishment of performance milestones viz., organizing seminars and product presentations.
Devising and preparing RFP s for the client & Project Management as well as making a complete proposal kit with all technical & commercial features
Obtaining Annual service contracts, expansion and facilities sales as well as giving solutions on migration/version upgrading in order to propose the networking solutions and feature transparency.
Leading, developing and mentoring of executives for accomplishments of designated targets in compliance with Key Metrics and SLA s.
Organizing and suggesting to management training programs for the technical work force on regular basis.
Effectively interfacing with people at all levels, managing healthy work environment and inculcating bonded teamwork with high work ethics.
Name of the Company M/s Reliance Communications Limited (previously
Reliance Infocomm Limited )
Kolkata, West Bengal
Post Held STP Engineer
Experience 2 yrs 5 months
Industry Telecommunication (wire line &wireless)
Date of Joining July, 2005
Job Profile Key Responsibilities
Operation, Administration, Maintenance and Provisioning of Signalling Network ( SS7, Sigtran Network ) as Full Time TEKELEC Signalling Transfer Point (STP) Engineer .
Alarm handling and coordinating with National Network Operating Centre monitoring the alarms.
Daily and monthly health check up and monitoring of high utilization routes through Procomm Plus Terminal .
Supervising the projects to ensure its execution within the time & cost parameters.
Transport project planning & budgeting for new Transport locations & up-gradation of existing.
Co-ordination for timely implementation of SDH-Transport Project (installation, testing & commissioning ) of different Transport Equipment in West Bengal Circle.
Activities like optical ring splitting/E1 shifting, Integration under specific planned event.
Network Management System (NMS) of Optical Transport Network.
Installation & Configuration of SDH equipments like 1C/1X/4100/4150/4200/OME6110.
Installation commissioning and integration of CDMA BTS-Lucent
Up gradation and Optimization of Optical transport equipment.
Cost effective planning for new SDH installation.
Installation and commission of OME 6110 (Nortel s Latest compact SDH Equip.)
Managing the project of Marconi type SDH equipment.
Handle the team for implementation of Transport Project in circle in addition with the customers.
Testing Instruments Handled
Siemens SIS ( Signalling intelligence Server ) & CDR server ( Call Detail Record ) inbuilt Protocol Analyser.
K1209 and K1509 Tektronics Protocol Analyser .
Ethereal (equipment used for taking a trace and analyzing different protocols between two signaling points ).
Optical Analyzer.
Site master (RF power, VSWR etc).
Power Meter (RF power).
All O & M related software tool .
Professional Training
IAS 6.0 Training at Mulhouse, France.
His 700 Standard operation tasks and feature administration. DAKC, Mumbai
Introduction to Basic Transport /TN1C/TN1X/Optera 4100/4200/OME6110.
Installation, Commisioning and O&M of Lucent BTS, DAKC, Mumbai .
Tekelec STP Database Overview, DAKC, Mumbai .
His 700 System Introduction and Standard Maintainence tasks, Gurgaon, India
Principal Project
Tekelec Signalling transfer point (STP).
Additional Project
*Nortel SDH
*Marconi SDH
*Lucent BTS
Outstanding Accomplishments :--
Played a major role in the successful Testing and migration of Signalling Traffic for Vodafone Essar East Limited Migration done for
All India SMS Traffic, Prepaid inroamer and outroamer Voice and SMS Traffic for all Vodafone Circles, GPRS Traffic for inroamer and outroamer, Preffered Roaming and SCL Traffic migration,USSD Push and Pull, BGM, Voice Chat, Location update for national and international inroamer and outroamer in Kolkata and serving Spacetel circles.
Played a key role in the successful installation & commissioning of the:
Tekelec SSTP (Stand-alone Signalling Transfer Point) for Reliance Communications at Kolkata . As part of the project attended training in Validation, Acceptance test from Tekelec-USA.
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Academic Credentials :--
B. Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering), Year 2005.
Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur
West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)
Aggregate: 7.95 (DGPA)
Software Exposure
Operating System : Win 98, Win XP, Unix
Languages : C,
Circuit design software : Matlab, Multism
Interests
Eloquent in communicating skill
Listening to good music
Like to watch soccer and Hollywood movies
Reading newspapers and magazines
Personal Information:
Date of Birth 11th November, 1982
Nationality Indian
Languages Known English, Hindi, and Bengali.
Passport Valid till 2015.
LinkedIn Profile :-- http://in.linkedin.com/in/souravmandal
Place: Mumbai Yours Truly
Date: 30.04.2010 Sourav Mandal
Employer: Capgemini Consulting Pvt Ltd
Job Title: Consultant
Start Month/Year: 08/2009
End Month/Year: Current
City: Mumbai
Country: India
Description: Take part in technical relations with Customers in order to qualify and control provisioning equipment and engineering data.
Working on Project of Tekelec IAS Implementation and Upgradation at SFR France. End Client is SFR France.
Carry out engineering study, produce technical documents (specifications, engineering), and propose technical solutions for improving project engineering.
Carry out system integration and configuration, consign configuration elements within project documents: engineering document, integration document, packing list.
Carry out on-site installation, perform internal tests in order to set up the system into an operational modus, and check that the system is ready for acceptance.
Take part with the Customer, and in the presence of the Project Manager, to acceptance testing, manage incidents notes by Customer, and propose workaround solutions if possible
More generally, consign occurred incidents all along the project.
Consign the HW or SW changes carried out at Customer system, and update engineering document accordingly.
Ensure technical assistance to the Customer until signature of final acceptance. can be involved by customer training.
Report to the Project Manager after the end of each intervention (and at least once a week).
In a general way, propose, and develop any initiative contributing to the development of the know-how of the Company and the success of its missions, in close link with the Management of Customer Service EAAA.
Employer: Vodafone Essar East Limited
Job Title: Senior Engineer
Start Month/Year: 11/2007
End Month/Year: 08/2009
City: Kolkata
Country: India
Description: Monitoring and maintaining of SIEMENS His 700 STP and MRO-TEK DXE 24 x 7 and first level trouble shooting.
SIEMENS D900 MSC,GMSC & HLR Administration and Monitoring.
Creating MSC call routing databases.
Trunk group overflow design and Trunk capacity changes.
Forecast and manage the SS7 IS41/ISUP trunk and messaging capacity, growth and expansion.
Troubleshooting MSC Translations and all call routing plan changes.
Research and provide insight on issues related to unused trunks, translations, and data fill using memory and processor time for cost savings.
Trunk capacity changes. Troubleshooting SS7 Translations.
Signalling Traffic migration via STP.
24 X 7 monitoring and maintaining of all available media.
Tracking of faults by analysis of SS7, SIP Traces on SIS (Siemens intelligence Server) and CDR (Call detail record) and closure of faults and reporting within 24 hrs from all over India.
Leading the team in Professional way of working and maintain the system at 99.99% availability.
Preventive Maintenance - Health Check, Offline backup, monitoring Online Backup
Creating, Merging and Augmentation of signaling Links and Trunk Groups .
Timely verification of routing and GT Database and streamlining the procedure
Provisioning of network elements as per Change Requests of field team.
Co-ordination with local access network team, all India VF-Circles and other STP teams for configuration related changes.
Documentation of STP and DXC configuration.
Generation and distribution of performance analysis and Alarm reports.
KPI report analysis, TRAI report, E1 and Utilisation report analysis.
Co-ordination with Vendor and Central STP team for repair / replacement of faulty spare.
Ensuring maintenance of complete network, inclusive of performance monitoring, day to day network operations, preventive & corrective maintenance.
Effectuating pre-planned sales strategies for accomplishment of performance milestones viz., organizing seminars and product presentations.
Devising and preparing RFP s for the client & Project Management as well as making a complete proposal kit with all technical & commercial features
Obtaining Annual service contracts, expansion and facilities sales as well as giving solutions on migration/version upgrading in order to propose the networking solutions and feature transparency.
Leading, developing and mentoring of executives for accomplishments of designated targets in compliance with Key Metrics and SLA s.
Organizing and suggesting to management training programs for the technical work force on regular basis.
Effectively interfacing with people at all levels, managing healthy work environment and inculcating bonded teamwork with high work ethics.
Employer: Reliance Communications Ltd
Job Title: Deputy Manager
Start Month/Year: 07/2005
End Month/Year: 11/2009
City: Kolkata
Country: India
Description: Operation, Administration, Maintenance and Provisioning of Signalling Network ( SS7 Network ) as Full Time Signalling Transfer Point (STP) Engineer.
Alarm handling and coordinating with National Network Operating Centre monitoring the alarms.
Carrying out configurations of E1, HCMIM, E1ATM, EDCM, E5ENET, HMUX, HIPR cards for connection with different nodes like MSC, GMSC, Soft Switches, and Intelligent Networks.
Problem analysis, trouble shooting and problem solvin
Background and Experience
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
School Name: DR B C ROY Engineering College
Major: Electronics & Communications
City: Durgapur
Country: India
Graduation Date: 01/06/2005
Description: Not Specified
Languages
Language Level
English Fluent
Job Preferences
Job Category: Technical Implementation (TI)
Job Type: Contract
Job Status: Immediate
Desired Salary: $3000 a month
Desired Location: Not Specified
Willing to Relocate: Yes