Project Manager Engineer

SAMEER VK, PMP

*GPP/GCF/PTCRB Lab verification specialist

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Summary

Highly motivated mobile communication professional with 9 years of experience in GSM, UMTS and LTE

GCF lab verification, field testing and IOT.

Expert in in complete test life cycle from test planning, test case development to execution and analysis.

Demonstrable knowledge of 3GPP standards and protocol stack functionalities/features

Demonstrable experience and expert knowledge in

• Wireless Technologies such as GSM, GPRS/EDGE, UMTS, LTE

• Network Simulators such Anite SAS, Anite SAT and Agilent (8960)

• Wireless tools such as QXDM, QPST, QCAT and QC automation

• Network/UE Log Analysis tools such as QXDM, Debugmux, RTT etc

Experienced in performing the GCF pre-certification on GSM, UMTS and LTE devices at various lab facilities

Proven experience in team management and client management

Experience in delivery of field testing, lab verification and IOT across Asia pacific, Europe and USA

Wireless Technologies: GSM, GPRS/EDGE, UMTS, LTE

Network Emulators : Anite SAS, Anite SAT, Agilent (8960),

Wireless Tools: QXDM, QPST, QCAT, QC automation and Wireshark

Experience

LTE/WCDMA - GCF/PTCRB 3GPP conformance verification specialist at Sasken

October 2012 - Present (1 year 2 months)

• Performing the Conformance testing of the LTE devices using the Anite CT as per the 3GPP 36.523

specifications.-

• Analysis of the network and UE logs and fixing the PICS/PIXIT parameter for execution.

• Setting up the network configuration environment to meet the requirement for the MultiRat network to

perform the conformance.

• Troubleshooting the Anite systems to conduct the conformance test.

• Creating the Test plan for the new devices under testing as per the different featuregroups it supports.

• Automation of the 36.523 conformance test cases using the Anite tools such as Anite TAG and CT

• Competent in handling, managing & setting up test campaigns, for LTE/WCDMA/GSM in various

commercially validated test equipment configurations eg:Anite

Lead Engineer at Sasken

June 2011 - October 2012 (1 year 5 months)

• Managed the Team of 16 members in the area of UMTS protocol and Field testing

• Analysis of the network logs for UMTS and LTE protocol .

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• Verification of the 34.123 lab specification.

• GCF/PTCRB pre verification of 3GPP 34.123 for the UMTS technology

• QXDM log analysis on android devices.

Roles and responsibilities as below

1. Project initiation

- Identifying the stakeholders

- Involvement in the creation of the project charter

2. Planning

- Creation of the Test plan

- Risk identification

- Developing Human resource Plan

3. Execution, Monitoring and Controlling

- Human resource management

- Team management

- Monitoring and applying the risk responses

- Change Request management

- Corrective action implementation etc

Application Lead at Wipro Technologies

July 2006 - October 2010 (4 years 4 months)

1. GCF/PTCRB lab pre verification of the UMTS protocol stacks.

2. Analysis of the UMTS UE side logs using the QXDM

3. Complete execution of the 3gpp 34.123

4. Base station control testing of Nokia siemens Flexi BSC

5. Field Testing of the UMTS, GSM and GPRS technology at different geographic location – Asia Pacific/

Europe / India

6. Development of the Field trials, Execution of field trials, Analysis and debugging of the Field logs .

7. Vast experience in analyzing the field logs, Protocol logs.

8. Experience in the tools such as QXDM, QPST etc

1 recommendation available upon request

Software Engineer at LG softindia

August 2005 - June 2006 (11 months)

GSM protocol testing

CDMA IS 95 call processing verification

Project Engineer at Wipro Technologies

January 2004 - August 2005 (1 year 8 months)

Developement of the mobile application testing Lab.

Developed the follwing servers for the mobile verification

1.IMPS

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2.MMSC

Certifications

Project management Professional

PMI November 2012 to October 2015

Skills & Expertise

PMP

UMTS

Agile Methodologies

Software Project Management

GSM

Mobile Applications

Test Management

Project Management

LTE

Education

PMI-Project Management Institute

Project Management Professional, 2012 - 2012

VTU

MCA, computer application, 2000 - 2003

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SAMEER VK, PMP

3GPP/GCF/PTCRB Lab verification specialist

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1 person has recommended SAMEER VK,

"Sameer is a Technical oriented person, who always wants to work on the latest Technology and have kept

himself updated about the latest happenings in the IT world. Have good knowledge of Mobile Protocol and

Application Testing .Sameer is an excellent team leader who has mentored his team members well."

Nisanth Gopinath, Project Manager, Wipro, managed SAMEER VK, at wipro technolgies

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