Engineer Test

Shaun Taha

Mobile Phone: +1-469-***-****

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

Allen, Texas

Nationality: USA

Multi language speaking

Fluently speak, read and write English and Arabic.

EDUCATION:

University of Texas at Dallas - BS Computer Science

University of Texas at Dallas - Graduate Studies, Computer Science & Management

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Several years Knowledge of wireless telecommunication technologies – GSM/UMTS, CDMA, WCDMA,and LTE.

Understanding of wireless data technologies (WAP, MMS, SMS, GPRS etc).

Several years of working in test plants (testing product before sending it to customer platform).

Several years of field experience with a wireless operator in the engineering environment

Microsoft XP, Vista, Windows2000, WindowsNT, Windows 7

UNIX SOLARIS / OSS, Moshell.

Microsoft SQL Server.

Knowledge of Scripting, C and C++ syntax.

Ability to perform and manage hardware and software installations following MOPs.

LEADERSHIP ABILITIES:

Strong ability to distribute work tasks among engineers and support them when needed in a Network Engineering role.

.Constructive INTERNAL & EXTERNAL departmental meeting as often as needed to discuss and solve all action items regarding DT in particular and network engineering in general.

Strong ability to work with all customers in a Network Engineering role.

17+ years’ experience in all areas of client data support, including Team Leading of data translation and Implementation.

Customer focused results-oriented and collaborative team leader with ability to interface across multiple departments for cost effective management of high-level projects.

Ability to prioritize projects and work independently.

Ericsson certified in Props and Props-C (Project Management).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

November 2014 – Present.. Self employed in Real Estate

March 22-2012- Jan 1st-2014 North East Wireless networks on Ericsson equipments – USA

In charge of everything for 3G& 4G LTE on the RNC (writing scripts for rbs Integration, PSC, RF parameter Changing or deletion Rehoming, Internal & External Utranrelation creation or deletion, everything has to be done On the RNC or the RBS I do prepare the DT and load remotely and trouble shoot it if needed)

August 2011 – March 15-2012 Ericsson South Korea

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

Working on 3G and 4G projects in DT, creating DT for initial RNC and node B RBS and DT for rehoming RBS, adding IUs, IURs, IUBs links ETC.

Tools Used:

1: ASC (automat script convertor) for generating DT

2: GMO simulating any node (in an off line mode)

3: MOSHELL simulator for any node (OFF line mode) for analyzing errors

Occurred in the field and finding solutions for it.

4: Site Handler for receiving and sending CCRs

9/08–05/09 Unicel-RCC Wireless on Ericsson Equipments, Hays, Kansas USA

Contractor- Operations and Maintenance Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Monitor all alarm faults, troubleshoot and repair faulty alarms.

•Add or remove T1s-E1s.

•Add or remove IMSIs.

•Add or remove routes and reroute some existing routes.

•Upgrade APGs and MSC/BSC software and hardware.

•Open trouble tickets for off site operators.

12/06-7/07 Ericsson Guyana, South America

Contractor – Team Lead Data Transcript/System Integration Test Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Wrote needed Data transcript for all nodes of the network.

•Monitor the network and troubleshoot all network faults.

2/06-11/06 Ericsson LMN Nigeria, Africa

Contractor – Team Lead Data Transcript/System Integration Test Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Wrote needed Data transcript for all nodes of the network.

•Monitor the network and troubleshoot all network faults.

9/05-12/05 Ericsson, Burkina Faso

Contractor – Team Lead Data Transcript/System Integration Test Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Wrote needed Data transcript for all nodes of the network.

•Monitor the network and troubleshoot all network faults.

6/05-8/05 MCI on Ericsson Equipments, IRAQ

Contractor – Team Lead Data Transcript/System Integration Test Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Install and bring up APG40s.

•Wrote needed Data transcript for all nodes of the network.

•Monitor the network and troubleshoot all network faults.

•Traveled all over Iraq for installation and troubleshooting of APG40/BSC/MSC.

11/04-3/05 Ericsson LMN, Nigeria

Contractor – Team Lead GSM/CDMA/GPRS Data Transcript/System Integration

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Responsible for writing the data translation for all nodes types for multiple operators.

•Network nodes (MSC/BSC/HLR/SCP) rollout.

•Training and supervised a team of engineers for integration rollout.

5/04-8/04 Ericsson, India

Contractor – Team Lead GSM/CDMA/GPRS Data Transcript/System Integration

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Network nodes (MSC/BSC/HLR/SCP) rollout.

•Training and supervised a team of engineers for integration rollout.

7/03-3/04 Ericsson, Dallas, Texas USA

Contractor – Project Team Lead

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Programming and engineering data translation for the line code conversion for AT&T market.

•Oversea engineers assigned to project insuring all deadlines were met.

•Project liaison between Telco, AT&T, and engineers assigned to project.

4/03-7/03 Ericsson, Dallas, USA

Contractor – Team Lead GSM/CDMA/GPRS Data Transcript/System Integration

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Supervised, and trained a team of engineers for the project of a network rollout.

2/02-3/03 Saudi Telecom /Ericsson, Saudi Arabia

Contractor – Lead GSM Network Performance & configurations Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Monitor GSM network performance and provide needed solutions.

•GSM network includes MSC/VLR, BSC, HLR, and SCP/IVR/PPAS.

2/01-2/02 Ericsson, Germany

Contractor- Lead Data Transcript (CDMA /GSM) Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Supervised trained and coordinated Engineers in CDMA & GSM DT & Testing.

•Followed Ericsson procedures to insure a job well done.

•Sat an example of teamwork for local engineers.

•Brought about a high spirit to my team and helped them to be focused, and proactive.

•Cut lead-time (finished projects in fewer hours than scheduled).

•Delivery of efficient and accurate service which lead to customer satisfaction

11/00-3/01 Ericsson, Taiwan

Contractor- Lead Data Transcript (CDMA & GSM) Engineer/Project Manager

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Arrange meetings with customer and discussed project related issues.

•Coordinate project tasks with other team members.

•Programmed data translation for MSC, BSC, HLR, SCP and BTS.

•Advised the customer on technical issues.

•Troubleshoot all MSC technical faults and made the needed changes.

•Rewrote some DT tools for local market.

•High speed signaling links DT.

•Assisted switch engineering in reconfiguring floor plan specs.

6/00-11/00 Nortel Networks, Dallas, Texas

R&D Verification and handling of FOA (First Office Application)

•Test and verify FOA in our test plant and make the proper corrections needed prior to implementing at customer’s site.

•Interactive meetings and conference calling with customers to discuss project plans.

•Gave interactive training on SS7 and Call Processing and Data Translations.

•Prepared tutorials and documents as reference manuals in SS7 and Troubleshooting of call processing and Data Translations.

•Also gave training on GSM network CC7 signaling and IN features.

5/99 – 5/00 Ericsson, Palestine/Israel

Contractor – System Integration Engineer/Data Transcript Lead Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Arrange meetings with customer and discussed project related issues,

•Coordinate project tasks with other team members.

•Wrote DT for MSC, BSC, HLR, SCP and BTS.

•Advised the customer on technical issues.

•Troubleshoot all axe technical faults and made the needed changes.

•Rewrote some DT tools for local market.

•Helped switch engineering in reconfiguring floor plan specs.

5/97 – 5/99 Ericsson, China

Contractor – System Integration Engineer/Data Transcript Lead Engineer

Team leading and supervising a team of engineers in doing and carrying out the tasks below.

•Supervised trained and coordinated Engineers in both DT & Testing.

•Followed Ericsson procedures to insure a job well done.

•Sat an example of teamwork for local engineers.

•Brought my team to be focused and proactive.

•Cut lead-time (finished projects in fewer hours than scheduled).

•Delivery of an efficient, accurate and timely project which lead to the customer’s satisfaction.

5/94 – 5/97 Ericsson Inc. Richardson, Texas USA

DT Integration and Research Engineer

•Wrote DT for MSC and BSC for several operators.

•Wrote tools for DT and switch engineering.

•Carried out interactive meetings with other departments in Ericsson US.

•Coordinated projects between Ericsson and customers.

•Loaded and tested DT on the MSC, HLR and BSC.

•Troubleshoot and solved technical problems and fault codes.

•Helped create the floor plans specifications with IE.

•Experience in supporting customers on site and on the phone.

•Have a broad knowledge of programming languages and familiar with all Ericsson Tools and Databases (dynatext, krswin, Delta, Omni, Alex and many others).

6/95-12/95 Ericsson Inc., Canada

DT Integration and Research Engineer

•Assisted LMC in Montreal for six months researching the C-Package (up Banded 1900 MHz) so I could update EUS tools.

•Built the I module using the 1317 list block by block.

Ericsson Certificates earned within Ericsson training centers in USA, Canada, and China

•SS7 (signaling System # 7) •GSM System Survey

•MSC operation and maintenance •HLR

•BSC Operation and Maintenance •UNIX training

•Winning customer satisfaction •GSM Specifications

•Intermediate Data transcript •Time Management

•Advanced Data Transcript •Cell site Planning

•RBS Operation & Maintenance •Traffic Theory Concepts

•OSS Usage (UNIX Solaris & windows)

•Ericsson certified in Props and Props-C (Project Management).

1990 - 1994 RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE - INSTRUCTOR

Interactive instruction of several software packages, their applications,And logic. Responsible for providing curriculum development, objectives and evaluating student progress.

1991 - 1993 NEC - INSTRUCTOR

Interactive instruction of different software’s, their applications, and logic.Responsible for providing course outline, objectives and evaluating student progress.

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