Arjun Prasad Nepal

**** ***** ****** ******, ***. # 104, Arlington, VA, 22201, E-mail:

acced1@r.postjobfree.com 703-***-****

HIGHLIGHTS

. Telecom Transmission Equipment Installer with broad experience in

installation, testing operation and maintenance of digital microwave

radios, Antennas, PDH and SDH optical equipment, CDMA equipment, fault

analysis and project documentation.

. Team player an experienced Tower climber, Telecom professional with more

than 18 years of work experience in various areas of telecommunications.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

CDMA: CDMA 2000/1x Rtt

SDH optical fiber equipment and NMS: ALCATEL SDH i.e. STM-16, STM-4, STM-

1(electrical, optical) and Network Management System i.e. Craft Terminal

(1320 CT) F-interface, 1353SH5 and1354 RM5 operation and management.

Telecom Test Equipments: SDH optical analyzer 37718A and PRC 5071A

(Primary Reference clock), RF power meter, frequency shifter, Site Master,

optical power tester (radio meter), optical light source, single and

multimode variable optical attenuator, oscilloscopes, frequency counter and

multimeters.

Digital microwave PDH radios, SCADA and multiplex: NERA 140, 16x2 &34

Mb/s, NOKIA 34 Mb/s, JRC 34 and8 Mb/s, OKI 2,8,16 Mb/s, ALCATEL MELODIE 8,

34 Mb/s radio, and NOKIA PDH digital multiplex DM 140, 34, 8 Mb/s.

Solar System: NAPS (Neste Advanced Power System), Solar panel, solar

regulator, Battery System.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Field Technician/Tester:

IPX International System Inc. (August, 2013 to Date):

-Testing of Line Sweep (Return Loss and DTF) Using Anritsu sweep tester on

AT&T 1900 Mhz LTE antenna and Alcatel-Lucent RRH.

-Preparing the line sweep test report using Anritsu Line Sweep test tool.

-Testing of PIM using KAELUS PIM tester.

-Preparing PIM test report on PDF.

-Testing the fiber using Optical light source and Optical power meter.

-Testing the fiber PASS/FAIL test using Optical SCOPE.

-Preparing the fiber report.

-Testing CCU (Central control unit) and RET (Remote Electric down Tilt).

-Preparing the CCU/RET report.

-Working on COP (Closeout Package)-uploading all the reports on Bechtel

eRoom web site.

Field Technician/Integrator/Troubleshooter:

Randstand Engineering work for T-Mobile Modernization project (March, 2013

to June, 2013):

-Installation of Mix Mod kits on DUL-20 01, DUW and RUS 01 B4 Radios in

different types of cabinet (6102/6201 and 3206).

-Uploading the DUL provisioning script for DUL-Alcatel 7705 Router

connectivity.

-Installation of electrical and optical SFP in Alcatel 7705 Router/ DUL and

AIR antenna.

-Doing Integration of LTE at field, working with BSS people.

-Doing Integration of 4S-2C BTS at field, working with BSS/NOC People.

-Testing of Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta sector LTE green colour fiber and

termination on DUL optical SFP.

-Testing of Optical SFP.

-Doing the installation of GPS antenna Cone, Coaxial Cable, Splitter,

Booster and GPS receiver.

-Making the GPS signal Stable.

-Installation of data cables to connect EC port of DUG, DUL and DUW at

different port at SHU unit (portA7, A6, A5,B1) for external alarms.

- Installation of GPS data cables to connect DUL,DUG, DUW and GPS

Receivers for Synchronization.

-Installation of DC power cables at PSU A,B port and different units DC

power port (DUL,DUG and DUW).

-Troubleshooting of RUS 01 B4 Radio, DUL and GPS receivers at the sites.

-Testing and termination of T1 for GSM, PCS and AWS Technology.

-Remote Electrical Downtilts/Bias-Ts.

-Works on ZAYO Cutover or Integration.

Technician cell Tower :

IPX International communication work for T- Mobile Modernization Project

(About one month):

-De-Installed six existing antennas.

-Installation of ERICSSON AIR antennas (GSM, UMTS-B2A/B4P antenna and LTE

B4A/B2P antenna) per sector two antennas, and Hybrid cable in 3 sectors.

- Installation of RF Co-axial cable and making its connector.

-Connector making in hybrid power cable and its termination on AIR antenna

power port.

- Grounding of antennas, hybrid and co-axial cables.

- Installation of SFP, optical jumper with LC connector on AIR antenna

optical port.

- Done all coax Jumper antenna connections weatherproofing.

- Done the bearing (Azimuth) or line-up setting on each antenna (six/site).

-Pre-sweeps six (6) lines. For example Frequency-RL (Return Loss) Mode and

if any problem DTF (Distance to Fault Mode)

-Post-Sweep six (6) lines.

- Uses different color code on Antenna power cable termination port,

optical port and on Co-axial cable and follow the different color code

(9x18 Fiber and Power color code and 3x6 DC power connection color code

chart).

Central Office installer

Lawrence telecom Solutions (October 2011 to Feb.2013)

- Run The Cable ( Power and coaxial, ground cable and fiber riser and

fiber jumper) Running Procedures using different Stitch ( Kansas City,

Chicago and H-Stitch)

- Did Compression connections (Selection of proper In-Line Splice Reducer,

Cable Lugs, H-Tap and corresponding crimping tools).

-Assemble and Explain Correct Use of Hardware such as- J-Bolt, Spanner

Bolt, Corner Clamp, Cable Rack Splice Clamp, Auxiliary Framing Splice

Clamp, 45 Degree Edge Clamp and 90 Degree Edge Clamp.

-Terminated fiber riser and jumper on fiber management.

-Coax Connections- Select and Crimp the correct BNC and tools to 734 and735

Cables and test BNC for good assembly.

-Tested fiber cable jumper/riser and fiber connecter using fiber tester

(Light source and receiver)/Scope.

- Tested continuity for power cable with the help of multimeter.

-Tested BER on coaxial cable 734 and 735.

Senior Engineer/Coordinator

Wireless Telephone Directorate, Nepal Telecom (Feb. 2005 to July 2011):

. Incharge of installation and maintenance for CDMA BSS system,

. Look after the whole transmission network(Alcatel OMSN)/microwave radio

used in CDMA 2000/1x RTT and EVDO (BSC, BTS, MSC, WIN and ABS) system,

. Coordinate with the maintenance staffs regarding preventive and daily

maintenance of the ZTE CDMA BSS (CDMA 2000/1XRTT including PDSN 100/200

and EVDO) system,

. Worked as a senior instructor to train junior engineers/subordinates in

Telecom Training Center,

. Supervised the subordinate engineers and technical staff.

Transmission Alcatel SDH Engineer

Nepal Telecommunications Corporation, Nepal (SDH Optical Fiber Alcatel

OMSN, Feb 2001-Jan 2005):

. Fiber Optic Network Design & Fiber patch in ODF and terminate in OTB,

. Completely deserved in installation, testing and commissioning of the STM-

1/4/16,1660SM/1650SMC/1640 FOX SDH transmission ADM, OMSN OPTINEX

equipments (ALCATEL),

. In-depth knowledge in STM-16 SDH technologies, protocols and solutions,

. Expertise in handling testing equipment like- Anritsu - Power meter,

Light Source, attenuator, 2/34/140MB tester and Optical Analyzer (HP,

Anritsu).

. Technology/Equipments Handled/exposed to- heterogeneous networks - PDH,

SDH and configuration of virtual NE (Network Element),

. Good concept in fundamental Terminology- STM-1, STM-4, STM-16.

. Good experience in SDH Equipments - installation and maintenance and

Digital Distribution Frame (DDF) & their wiring interfaces,

. Knowledge in basics of optical DWDM systems,

. STM-16 SDH multiplexer to provide multiple services from E1, E3/DS3, STM-

1e/1o, STM-4.

. Good experience in SONET Technology-STS-1, STS-3, DS1, DS3, T1,OC-3,OC-

12, OC-48 and OC-192 and its testing procedure and digital cross-connect

using optical power meter/optical analyzer and NMS.

. in-depth knowledge in NSAP (Network Service Access Point) & LAPD (Link

Access Protocol for Channel D) for NE configuration, using 1320 CT

(Craft Terminal) for,

. Successfully/independently carried out the integration of more than 30

NEs in NMS-1353SH5,

. Good work experience and in-depth knowledge in higher and lower order/

unidirectional and bi-directional cross connection in MATRIX (HO-trail

and path concept) at VC-3, VC-4 and VC-12 in NMS- 1354 RM5 (Network

Management System-Regional Manager),

. Expert in cross-connection with the help of 1320 CT for small network,

. In-depth knowledge in PRC (primary reference clock) output i.e. 2Mbps

CRC, 2MHZ, 5/10 KHZ programmable, quality/priority of clock G811,

G812,G813, synchronization like 24 hour holdover and free running mode,

. Good concept of extracting the same quality of clock G811 to synchronize

other SDH, PDH and switching equipment,

. Implemented different scheme of protection i.e.MS-SPRING in optical ring

network to protect all the traffic and also familiar with EPS, SNCP and

MSP protection,

. Worked as a team leader, coordinate with all levels of the staffs, assign

their duties and responsibilities and completed the implementation of the

entire project on time,

Transmission Microwave Engineer

Nepal Telecommunications Corporation, Nepal (April 1993-Jan 2001):

. Installed numbers of telecom outdoor equipment including antenna up to 3

meter in diameter, feeder cable and waveguide fixing in Tower-ladder and

equipment/ cable grounding at different positions throughout the length,

. I have used different kinds of test equipment for testing, operation and

maintenance purpose,

. I can climb tower for Antenna orientation. I assure you that I have good

experience in tower climbing, Antenna fixing and line-up,

. Installed NOKIA PDH 34Mbps 6Ghz, JRC 8,34Mbps 2Ghz and ALCATEL MELODIE

9420 LX RF Radio to promote rural telecom,

. To install backbone link, as an engineer totally involved in

Installation, testing and commissioning of NERA 140Mbps, 16x2Mbps Radio

equipment,

. Installed Nokia DM 140, DM 34 and DM 8 Mbit/s Multiplexing and

Demultiplexing equipment along with NERA 140 Mbit/s Radio to drop E1,T1

and E3, T3,

. Installed NAPS (Neste Advanced Solar Power System) to supply 48 V DC

power for RADIO and MUX. in remote areas where no Electricity,

. In 1997, went to India for installation, testing, commissioning of NERA

34 Mb/s radio and SCADA system in UP-WEST, HARYANA and KERALA (the link

was back bone link for first mobile communication),

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Branch, 11/ 01/1991

University of Gujarat, India, additional coursework in microprocessor

TRAININGS

-Training on Environmental,safety & health-PASSPORT in Bechtel-ID

no.1014532 (25736-AT&T Mobility) in MD.

-Successfully completed Bechtel Baltimore-Washington QA Training in October

2013.

-Done COP training in Bachtel, MD

1. Training on Tower Climbing, Fall Protection and Basic Rescue Procedures

including 24 hours of didactic and practical instruction held on January

10, 11 and 14, 2013-Organised by Mid-Atlantic Technical Rescue at Frederic,

MD, USA.

2.Training on aspects of the T-Mobile modernization project. TMO Civils

Training Carolinas, Charlotte, NC, USA 1/7 and 8, 2013.

3.Explain the process and technology being used for this project TMO Civils

Training Carolinas, Charlotte, NC, USA 1/7 and 8, 2013.

4.Lawrence Telecom Solutions Central Office Installer Training, Two weeks-

80 hours( Training Includes)

-Cable Running Procedures using different Stitch ( Kansas City, Chicago and

H-Stitch)

-Wire Wrap Terminations in MDF.

-Compression Connections( Selection of proper In-Line Splice Reducer, Cable

Lugs, H-Tap and corresponding crimping tools).

-Assemble and Explain Correct Use of Hardware such as- J-Bolt, Spanner

Bolt, Corner Clamp, Cable Rack Splice Clamp, Auxiliary Framing Splice

Clamp, 45 Degree Edge Clamp and 90 Degree Edge Clamp.

-Coax Connections- Select and Crimp the correct BNC and tools to 734 and735

Cables and test BNC for good assembly.

-RJ45 Connector making and testing it using tester.

5.AT&T Certification Screenshots of the 3 free Courses Known as Ask-

Yourself # 51247894, Supplier Awareness #60007518 and Quality

Installation ATT- TP 76300-#60065363.

6.CDMA 2000/1X Rtt with PDSN 100/200 and EVDO Advance training in China at

Shenzhen in July 28, 2007 to Sept. 8, 2007.

7.50 hours Training on Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) in Nepal at

Computer Point in Sept, 2007

8.CDMA 2000/ 1XRtt, PDSN and EVDO Basic training in China at Shenzhen in

Jan. 15 to Feb. 25, 2005.

9.Training on SDH analyzer: 37718A and PRC 5071A, Kathmandu in July 24-25,

2002

10.Training on introduction to SDH:

- Introduction to ALCATEL Optical Multiservice Node: 1640 FOX(STM-1),

1660 SMC (STM-4), 1660 SM (STM-16) equipment operation, and

- Introduction to ALCATEL NMS: 1353SH5 and1354 RM5 operation and

administration training in France at Lanion in July 16, 2001 to Aug.

27, 2001.

11. Field training for installation, operation and maintenance on Digital

Microwave Radio Links Equipments: ALCATEL MELODIE 9420 LX in Nepal in

January 17, 1999 to Feb. 2, 1999.

12. Attended training courses on Installation, Operation, and Maintenance

of NAPS Photovoltaic Power System in Finland at Helsinki in April 12-13,

1995.

13.Attended the training course on Installation, Operation, and Maintenance

of Nokia Digital Multiplexing Equipment (DM-8, DM-34 and DM-140 Mbps)

Mux. System in Finland at Helsinki in April, 1995.

14. Attended the training course on Configuration, Operation and

Maintenance of NERA Supervisory equipment: TELE-SCADA NK601/NK60 In

Norway at Bergen in March 22, 1995 to April 07, 1995.

15. Attended the training course on Configuration, Operation and

Maintenance course on NERA Digital Radio Link 140 Mb/s, NL19X In Norway

at Bergen in March14, 1995 to March 21, 1995.

16. Attended the training course on Configuration, Operation and

Maintenance course on NERA Digital Radio Link 34/16x2, NL24X in Norway

at Bergen in March 07, 1995 to March 13, 1995.

TRAVEL (OFFICIAL)

Extensive parts of Nepal and India, Thailand, Singapore, France, Norway,

Finland, China and Netherlands.

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