Name: Philip Grainger
Address: *** ********** ****
Netherton, Merseyside
L300QQ
Tel: 015********
Mobile: 078********
E-Mail *********@****.**.**
Professional
Qualifications:
2381 Electrical Test & Inspection
(7671 16th EditionCertified)
Ciena 4200 Advanced services platform.
Install, & Maintenance (Certified)
SDH synchronous transmission systems
Fundamentals of Telecoms, Data Communications.
ISO-OSI 7layer protocol, LAN&WAN theory
Communications protocols, Networking
HP3070 (Agilent) Service Training (Certified).
University Qualifications: From Sept 94~July 96
John Moores University, Liverpool
Qualifications Achieved:
H.N.D. Electronics and communications
2nd Year Project: Companding Demonstrator:
GRADE: Merit
Further Education: From: Sept 91~july94
Mable Fletcher College of Further Education
Qualifications achieved:
O.N.D. Electronics and Electrical Engineering
B-Tec Foundation Electronics + Electrical Engineering
City + Guilds 224 Electronic fault finding
Nov 2008-present
ICEE Managed services
Mobile Telecommunications Engineer
Certifications: health and safety rooftop RF awareness, 1st aid self
certified.
Duties include: In field setup test, commission and expansion of Mobile
telecoms Base Station systems, 2G,3G,4G,LTE, microwave setup and commission
for transmission of 2G,3G,4G.
DCN remote management implementation, applications and handover
Install setup, test commission of Hauwei ATN 950A/B system for backhaul
transmission of 2G 3G 4G.Vlan over Ethernet. On behalf of Virgin Media,
fibre fed transmission,
Working alongside and on behalf of Arqiva, MBNL, BT transmission support
and Ericsson RAN/SOG support engineers for complete on air solutions.
.
Vendors include T mobile, 3UK (Hutchison) Orange.
Microwave vendors include; SIAE Microsystems, Ericsson, PComm, Digital
microwave corporation
In office support to field techs in all aspects of test commission
expansion of 2G,3G, BTS, Ethernet, IUB, DCN, microwave setup and test.
Jan 2007~ Aug 2008
Graniou Telecoms (Vinci PLC)
Commissioning Engineer
Duties include: In field setup test and Commission of networking telecomms
manufactured units.
Integrate into existing as well as new network platforms.
Transmission principals & applications covered are SDH DWDM,CWDM.
Transmission types, SDH, PDH, Gigabit Ethernet etc,
Projects qualified to work within include BT21CN.
wide area networks and metro area networks.
Commission of the following manufacturers units.
Ciena 4200 multiple services access platform (MSAN)
Telent Access hubs
Alcatel broadband hubs(ISAM)
Fujitsu TSAM LLU
July 06~Jan 07
Telent Highways Services Division
Maintenance Engineer
Duties Included: Monitor, test repair of all electrical an electronic
components associated with traffic management system within the north west
motorway corridor.
Applying system software to correctly monitor and repair were necessary
faults that have occurred within motorway network system. Carry out routine
quarterly maintenance on all electrical and electronic components
associated to motorway network system. Replacement and test of faulty or
damaged components down to board level.
Reason for leaving: Full time prospects within Graniou Telecoms(Vinci PLC)
Oct 05~June 06
Marconi Interactive Systems(Telent interactive systems)
Repair/diag Test Engineer
Duties include: Repair down to component level many makes of telephony
equipment, including payphones systems, ISDN modules, Textphone and
Webphone for contracts including BT KPN(Holland) as well as many other
individual country specific payphone systems.
Utilising BT Payphone, ISDN Textphone simulation test kits and software, as
well as circuit diagrams oscilloscopes and frequency generators.
Reason for leaving: Fixed term contract expired June 30th 2006
Oct 2003~Oct2005
Delta Taxis(private hire)
Self employed Taxi driver
Reason for leaving: Contract job prospect within Marconi interactive
system.
Jan 2003~ Sept 2003 ANOVO (Digicom)
Repair/ test engineer
Duties included: Repair and test of many makes of mobile phone handsets,
covering manufacturers such as Nokia, Philips, Sharp, Sony e.t.c. utilising
simulation packages and Marconi frequency test kits to perform repair and
test.
Reason for leaving.
Lack of prospects within company.
Aug 2002~Jan 2003ANOVO (Digitech Electronics)
Diagnostic Engineer (Contract)
Duties Included: After initial training program, duties included diagnostic
and fault repair of many makes of Sky digital set top boxes. Makes included
Grundig, Panasonic, Amstrad, Sony Etc..
I was employed on a contract basis, which expired after six months. Full
time employment within the company was not an option, also gained
employment full time at Anovo digicom.
Aug. 2000~Dec 2001 Marconi communications/ Jabil Circuit
Job Title: Diagnostic/test Engineer
Duties include: Experienced in all aspects of fault finding techniques down
to component level on various standards of telecommunications boards,
interpret complicated circuit diagrams. Liase with quality engineers to
prevent reoccurring errors in process, fully conversant with all types of
test equipment i.e. oscilloscopes signal generator, Polar flying probe and
tone ohm. Working practical experience within RCAB department on setup and
functional test.
Work Experience: From: Dec 2001~May2002
Job Title: H.P3070 (agilent) Test Support Technician
Duties Include:
. Builds, debugs, qualifies, maintains and repairs testers, fixtures
environmental changers and associated equipment.
. Provide support to Operations and the Test Engineers.
. Repair testers, fixtures in accordance with the fault logging and down
time system. Responsible for diagnosing the fault and cause of fault
and driving appropriate corrective actions to ensure minimal
reoccurrence of failures.
. Monitor all testers for intermittencies and reduce them in accordance
with targets set. Support and maintain the component programming
facility.
. Control and maintain the equipment maintenance and calibration system
in accordance with ISO requirements. Responsible for scheduling and
execution of maintenance on time. Also responsible for development of
Preventative maintenance program development for each element of test
equipment.
COMTEK ELECTRONICS
Work experience Nov1997~Aug2000
Job Title: Datacommunications Diagnostic Engineer
Duties Included: Experienced in all aspects of repair, servicing and
calibration of various types of data communications equipment.
Theoretical and practical knowledge of switching HUBS, Repeaters, Routers,
Network adaptors, Modems for companies as varied as 3Com (USR), Shiva,
Cisco, Siemens, IBM, ICL, Cabletron.Also working knowledge of many
simulation packages such as PROCOMM, related s/w drivers for Ethernet,
Token ring and N.I.C cards.
Currently studying for Cisco CCNA
As well as keeping myself physically fit by being a member of Fitness 1st
health club, which I attend 4~5 times a week, I consider myself very hard
working individually as well as part of a team. I hold good communication
skills, I am fully conversant with PCs running windows XP operating system.
I hold a full clean driving licence. I am extremely ambitious and I am
eager to further myself both academically as well as technically.
References available upon request.
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