Arely Garcia Cruz
ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEER
Stgo. Niltepec Oax. P.C 70130 Phone: +529********* *****.*****@*****.*** CAREER SUMMARY
Electronic and Communications Engineer with over 4 years’ experience in the field of telecommunications. Proven ability to work and complete integration projects with high profile customers, using CDMA and LTE RAN technologies. Experience leading and working in teams as well as working autonomously.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
LTE Integration and troubleshooting
of Radio Access Network.
Strong working knowledge of Ericsson
tools for CDMA Core and LTE RAN
technologies.
Basic knowledge in Java and C
programming languages.
Linux CLI
Proficient in Office: Word, Excel,
Outlook and PowerPoint
Good analytical and troubleshooting
skills.
PERSONAL SKILLS
Leadership skills.
Problem Solving Skills
Client Management.
Fast learner and driven for constant
improvement.
Ability to work effectively as a part of a
team or individually
Planning and organizing.
Languages: Spanish (Native) and
English
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma of Project Manager
Lonsdale Institute. Melbourne Australia 2017.
Bachelor of Electronics and Communications Engineering Universidad Veracruzana. Mexico. 2010
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Network Integration Engineer, Ericsson Telecom Mexico March 2012 – April 2016
Responsibilities & Tasks
Plan the implementation of the Product Configuration / Integration work
Execute Product Configuration
Execute Integration work
Prepare acceptance test and handover to customer
Identify and drive improvements
Post Project activities perform.
E2e technical understanding
Scripting & coding
Knowledge sharing and collaboration skills
Accomplishments
Managed a team of 14 engineers, coordinating activities related to Integration projects.
Developed tools and processes to improve efficiencies.
Progressed through the Ericsson Engineer Stages to achieve the level of Experienced Engineer.
Worked on 12 projects on a domestic and international level.
Mentoring and training of new engineers.
Ericsson IP Technology Certification.
Projects
Team Leader – RAN Network Integration Engineer for North America Customers. September 2014 - May 2016
Lleading night shift integration team, coordinating engineer’s assignments and roster. Achieving a significant improvement in project processes and way of working during maintenance window for Verizon Carrier aggregation project.
Implementation Manager Support for the project Remote Radio Unit RRU31, ensuring the successful implementation of technical solutions, accountable for acting as the 1st line of escalation for the customer concerning to Integration Activities. Tower Work: Radio migration from radios RRU11 to RRU31, create new radio’s ports, re-route branch allocations. Coordination with Tower Crew to perform configuration changes sector by sector. Pre and post Health check execution.
Ground Work: CDMA and LTE cabinet reconfiguration, update of new radios RRU connection changes. Integration performed with Field Engineer support. Troubleshooting activities. RAN Network Integration Engineer – Radio Access Network LTE and CDMA technologies September 2013 – August 2014.
Integration of CDMA and LTE Digital Unit (DUL), 3G EV-DO mobile broadband migration, RBS 6000 integration.
Emergency call test (e911), verifying routing emergency service call to the correct Public Service Answering Point on for each cell/sector. Training of new resources for e911 call test support. Supporting eNodeB remote troubleshooting bridge for Pittsburgh and Chicago markets, working with On-site technician to adjust Remote Electrical Tilt (RETs) configurations and solving Radio Units issues.
-homing to new Network Core in Sprint NV project, including voice and data. Migration of all existing carriers from Legacy Metrocell (BTS) to Ericsson RBS DBA. Core Network Integration Engineer –CDMA Network.
June 2012 – September 2013
On site and remote commissioning and integration of Core Network subsystems for CDMA technology – Nortel solution, working for North America Region customers such Sprint, Cricket, U.S. Cellular and C Spire.
Network design, specifications and script reviews with Network Design team. Remote integration of Operation and Maintenance (OA&M) nodes for providing a full suite of network management tools and controls.
Remote integration of function processor (FP) and PCU on the Base Station Controller (EBSC), Intra system soft hand off updates between the six-sector cell and its neighbour. Neighbouring border Communication track and drive testing support.
On Site CDMA Legacy traffic migration to CBRS and integration of Base Station Controllers (EBSC) and their voice and data subsystems CPDS and CSVS, to increase voice traffic capacity and reducing footprint, monitoring Network performance after completion of integration nodes. Audit acceptance test with customer.
Media Gateway Greenfield Integration, Hardware and port testing, Commissioning and provisioning cards, optical port readings and software upgrade, applying licenses per provisioned card. Media Gateway and Gateway Controller Integration and enrolment. Remote Monitoring of Packet MSC Call data to analyse network performance or possible deviation after trunk migrations.
Remote EBSC decommissioning to remove existing configuration from function processor to recycling the hardware: Function Processors and Fabric Card. Ericsson On the Job training
March 2012 – May 2012
GSM Core On site integration training of Media Gateways (MGW), Radio Network Controller (RNC) and VSE integration
On-Site training in Motorola Project at NEXTEL México, Commissioning and Integration of GSM Core, Hardware Testing, Software install and Audit Acceptance Test. OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Junior Technical Services Analyst, Telcel - Mexico City. July 2010 – December 2011
Radio Movil Dipsa S.A. de C.V.
Providing service and support to end users of mobile phones.
- Examination, diagnosis, maintenance and repair of mobile equipment
- Technical support for mobile equipment to end users
- Support and migration of information.
REFERENCES
Available on request.