Project Manager Customer

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Shakeel Kashif

Objective

To deliver valuable experience & expertise to make things happen for Me and THE Company

Carrier Highlights

• A complete Professional with 10 years + experience to improve end user perception both

in Operator & Vendor.

• Solid Back ground in LTE\UMTS\WCDMA\GSM RF Planning, Optimization

performance, Site Acquisition, Sites Build out & BSS operations

• TO Deliver the targets within the Time line, Lowering Both CAPEX & OPEX and with

Utmost Quality

• Managed planner, optimizers, DT teams, Technicians,RF & TI Subcontractors

• Have worked on ATOLL,NASTAR,NETACT,ASSET,OPTIMA

Professional Experience

Senior RF Manager

(Network Planning& Optimization)

China Mobile ( Huawei,Ericsson)Currently

• Daily Monitoring of KPIs,CDR,HSR,IRAT,

• Coordination with MS teams to resolve the faults

• Customer Complaints resolution

• New Site SC,Frequency Planning

• Nominal Planning & TSSR

• 2G-3G Handoff Optimization

• PSR Optimization

LTE Planning & Optimization Consultant

Huawei OMANTEL & Nawras Oman(Hayat Communications 1st Jan 2011~31th Dec 2012)

• LTE Design for Huawei DBS 3900 Multi RAN Soultion using ATOLL

• Identification of coverage holes and propose solution accordingly

• Optimization of Neighbor relation of the cluster

• Optimization of X2 Interfaces

• Reduction of Poor quality

• Optimization of KPIs including accessibility(VoIP & Data

CSSR),retainabilty(VoIP & Data CDR),VoIP & DATA CSTR,

• Mobility intra LTE Handovers both inter & intra Frequency Handovers,

• Inter RAT Handover Success rate bth LTE to 3G &2G

• Coordination with Managed service team to improve the availibity of all the cells

(LTE,3&2G ) in cluster to improve the overall quality of the network

• Daily,weekly,monthly report s of Traffic volume & Utilization of both

DL&UL

• Weekly analysis of DT log files to publish through put of cluster

• Analysis of KPIs using IManager PRS V100R006

• Analysis of MCS QPSK,16QAM & 64QAM of DT log files

• Cluster optimization of 50 clusters

• Balancing RSRPs within cells of cluster to improve SINR

• Resolving Imbalance of Downlink & Uplink in the worst cells

• Using Distributed RRU,improved the coverage in the dense streets

• Redesign of the cluster to eliminate cross coverage

• Quality (SINR) improvement by

tuning Frequency Plan to reduce cohannel

Optimizing PCI

Improving Coverage by engineering parameters optimization

Improving handover success rate,L2W,L2G and intra LTE

• Improved Handover success rate by

Optimization of Neighbor relations by adding logical missing neighbors

using UNET

Verifying logical neighbor with actual by DT using TEMS

Remove the hardware alarms with help of managed service teams

Improving RSRPS threshold to avoid ping pong at edges

By have consists parameters check of eNodeB

• Post processing of DT log files using GENEX Probe for troubleshoot

• eNB data Audits

• PCI Planning

• Adjustment of Heights,Azimuths,ET &MT of Anetnnas

SnR. UMTS Planning & Optimization Consultant

NSN DTAC Thailand(Hayat Communications 1st Jul ~31st Dec 2010 )

• New Sites planning & Design using NetACT & ATOLL

• Capacity enhancement

• CDR reduction

• 2G-3G HandoFF Optimization

• Improve the quality (E/I)

• Analysis of 3G Log files of DT

SnR. UMTS Planning & Optimization Consultant

NSN Vodafone Qatar (Hayat Communications 1st Jan ~31st July 2010 )

• Coverage Optimization

• Capacity enhancement

• 3G-3G Neighbor Optimization

• 2G-3G Neighbor Optimization

• Pilot Pollution Optimization

• SHO Optimization

• Iup,Iuc,Iur Dimensioing & Optimization

Customer Project Manager Huawei Nawras Oman 3G& 2G(1 st Jan

07~31st DEC 2009)

• Nominal Plan Preparation & Customer Acceptance of 2G & 3G sites using

ATOLL

• Link Budgeting

• BSC & RNC dimension along with Abis,Ater,A,Iup,Iuc & Iub

• Datafill preparation of BSC & RNC parameters

• PreLaunch Optimization using Drive Test Log files

• Acceptance of Drive test from Customer as per agreed SLA

• Fine Tuning of BSC & RNC parameters

• Achieve & maintain the Radio Network Performance as per the contracted KPIs

(Accessibility, Retain ability, Mobility & Service Integrity

• Cluster definition and cluster acceptance

• Responsible for reducing congestion and drops, improving the IRAT Handover,

Soft Handover, Location Update, Paging, CSSR, RRC Connection & RAB

Establishment Success rate in his designated area for all Voice, Video Packet &

High Speed, issuing capacity requests whenever needed.

• To analyze KPI reports for Drop rate (DCR), SD/ TCH Blocking, HOSR, SDSR,

CSSR, and provide the solution to match the customer requirements.

• Preparing the weekly dashboard summary of all the KPI’s with given threshold

as per customer.

• Weekly Meeting with Customer to ensure smooth cooperation and timely

delivery of the project.

• Customer complaints Resolution

RF Manager Ericsson GSM

Nov02, to Dec 06

Ericsson Ufone PTML Project

Swap OF Nortel & Siemens

Efficiently completed swap of Nortel & Siemens Access Network with Ericsson Access

Network

• Compiled successfully Physical audit of Existing PTML Network including Site Config,

Combiner Type,One Week Traffic Stats.

• Mapped successfully Huawei parameters window with Nortel & Siemens,that include

Frequency and Neighbor Tuning, Power control both BTS & MS, DataEncoding, Data

rate, HOMargins, TA ranges,Uplink& downlink balance,

• Locking Swap Plan with PTML.

• Arranging Swap Installation,and Drive test Teams.

• Got Successfully approved Pre Swap Cluster DT form PTML with Agreed SLA.

• Got Successfully Approved Post Swap Cluster DT from PTML .

• Successfully Improved both Performance and Quality KPIs,CSSR in Siemens was 91

% for Multan City,Achieved 97% after Swap.

• Significantly Solve the Dedicated Call RX level suddenly dropped problem after swap

and gain a bigger level of Confidence from PTML

• Significantly improved Customer perception about network by eliminating voice

chopping by Fine tuning of frequency plan with the Help of TCP & Asset

• Successfully got approval of GPRS DT report form PTML after Swap

Phase A

Successfully completed roll out of Phase A consisting of 104of Ufone in central

region(Most Dense Populated Area having Highest revenue)

• Achived approval of TSSR of 104 sites from Customer along with prediction from

ASSET 3G

• Based upon link budget prepared and got approved the engineering parameters

from Customer.

• Got approval of frequency plan using S666 Config as given by PTML using

1. TRX Layer 1 BCCH 4*3

2. TRX layer 2 TCH 1*3

3. TRX Lyer3 Fixed TCH (Limited Band )

• Successfully achieved RF parameters covering NB Plan,C2 threshold, Quality

thresholds

• Successfully got DT report approval of 104 Phase A sites from PTML using

TEMS 8.1

• Successfully roll out 104 Phase A sites in 4 month

Phase B

• Successfully roll out 713 Sites

• Successfully got approved of Spectrum Reuse in most dense area(Central Region)

• Optimize the LAC with respect of Paging Load of central region

• Approval of Redesign Proposal from PTML

• Managed all the TI (7)and DT(10 ) Teams for redesign

• Got successful approval of 10 Lahore City Cluster from PTML using ACTIX

• Reviewed & Got approval of DT Using NEMO OUTDOOR reports of 500 Big City

sites

• Coordinated all the Work Approval Request from PTML regarding P&O issues for

Central

• Successfully managed 14 Team members regarding their KPIs and Objectives

Ericsson WARID Phase III GSM Project

• Generated Nominal plan of 156 sites with site /capacity distribution as follow

• 44 new cities +45 Delta sites + =74 cities +156 sites(Target)

• 44 Cities/ 505791 Subscribers

• 55 Delta Sites in 45 Cities/ 347160 Subscribers

• Achieved Optimum nominal plan of 156 sites with Capacity of (505791+347160

Subscribers) in 3 days and got approved from customer

• Achieved -72dbm with coverage rate 92% in dense urban as target Was

(90%)with fine Nominal Plan & Parameters tuning

• Optimize the Antenna Type (Dense Urban /Uraban\ Rural Clutter)

• Successfully got approved Antenna Installation guide from Customer for

implementation

• Achieved successful approval of 44 Cities with Site config, Elrang capacity for

users detailed as

• Site\TRX\Erlang\Users capacity (63\904\5057.9133\505791)

• Achieved Successful Approval for 45 delta cities detailed as

• Site\TRX\Erlang User capacity(55\660\3471.6\347160)

• Got approval of coverage plan of 44 New +45 Delta Sites using ASSET 3G

• Used Katherine 742266(Dual Band) for 44 new cities,Katherine 741785 for

Road coverage

• Achieved the target EIRP using VSWR<1.15, using ” Top of BTS equipment,

7/8\5/4” is for signal channel to antenna.

• Tuned the Propagation Model using TEMS 7.1 And CW Test and Imported

successfully into ASSET 3G deploying ETSI-HATA Model.

• Successfully got approved Simulation results of 74 cities using ASSET 3G that

consists of site& coverage Plots

• Got approval of Link Budget from customer .

• Optimized Link Budget at Rural sites to decrease interference & CDR.

• Used ASSET 3G for 156 Sites using CoBCCH to reduce overall Interference &

Improve the Quality

• Efficiently used given Spectrum and Got approval from Customer with Maximum

Site Config. S222_777

• Layer Design Mode is

1. TRX Layer 1 BCCH 4 x3

2. TRX Layer 2 TCH 1 x1

3. TRX Layer 3 TCH 1 x3

Got successfully approval data fill for Faisalabad, Multan & Sukker BSC from

Customer using OPTIMA

LAC planning For the BSCs

Further Optimizing LAC,to reduce Signaling Load and Significantly Improving

User Perception in terms of Handset Battery & quality.

Successfully got approved 156 site’s DT report from customer according to given

KPI levels as CSSR 100~98 % for Dense urban/Urban 98~96%for rural, CDR

<2% for Dense Urban& Urban, CDR<3% for rural HSR >96%

Achieved a significant decrease in WCR from 54% to 8% in 13 days in

Faisalabad BSC using OPTIMA

Solve QOS complaints in Faisalabad,Multan,Sahiwal by Fine Tuning of FQ,NB

and Quality threshold

Redesigned Multan City by Do Scanning Mode DT with TEMS7.1 MAPinfo8.5

Plot and then finalizing using Simulation from ASSET 3G,which achieved me

Coverage rate from -85dbm to -76dbm

Trainings

• Huawei BSS

• Huawei Planning & Optimization

• Ercisson RBS Optimization

Qualification

B.Sc. Communication / Electronics Engineering

(University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, Pakistan)

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