Frank Tsai
**** ******** ****, ***** ** *****
(H) 972-***-**** (C) 972-***-**** *****.*****@*****.***
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am very interested in working to your organization. I am looking for a
career where I can achieve perfection by further building on the technical
and analytical skills I have been developed on a continual basis. In
addition to this, I hope to be able to contribute my skills effectively to
your organization. The following are the strengths I have that can fit into
your group perfectly:
. My current job is very challenge and well-equipped me to new job
opportunity.
. Have great Skill set in Java J2EE, C++/C, C#, REST/SOAP Web Services,
Oracle Database, MySQL, Python, JavaScript, Perl, Groovy, HTML, XML,
Shell Script, CISCO CCNA, CCNA Security and CCNP.
. On-site support for Oracle DSR (Diameter Signaling Router), PCRF
(Policy Charging and Rules Function) product
integration/implementation in VZW LTE network.
. LTE Picocell System Integration and Verification and military customer
labs on-site support experience to drive the acceptance and
troubleshooting for approval in their Labs and live network is the
best candidate for LTE System Test Engineer.
. Sprint LTE Reston Lab on-site support for Ericsson RAN/EPC core FOA
(First Office Application), NPI (New Product Introduction). Research,
writing latest LTE features test instruction. Perform clean Run,
network readiness, IOT and customer acceptance Test.
. Constantly keep update job related new knowledge, such as new
standards, Industrial trends.
. Developed and Built Automation Framework using Froglogic cross-platform
GUI test automation tool - Squish for Qt. Writing automation test suites
in scripting language of Tcl, Python, Perl, Java script.
. Develop new features based on Requirements from Customer and new
Industry Standards.
. Handle Software defects and customer issues through research and
provide the Engineering-analysis and solution.
. About 20% time work with external customer through Service Request or
Customer Requirement from Marketing and System Engineer.
. Has a pleasant personality and treat people with dignity and respect.
. Self-motivated and can do personality actually do the work not just
talking.
. 20 years Problem analyze and resolving skills.
. Proud of my work ethics and high degree of motivation. Receive many
Team Achievement Awards.
I look forward to hearing from you soon about this position and my
qualification.
Frank Tsai
1420 TAWAKONI LANE, PLANO TX 75075
HOME: 972-***-**** CELL: 972-***-****
EMAIL: *****.*****@*****.***
SUMMARY
. Highly skilled professionals with broad Telecom experience in Software
Development, System Integration and Verification, and Test Automation
Working knowledge of 3GPP, LTE, VoLTE, EPC IMS Core, UMTS, GSM A
interface, SIP, SDP, PccketCable, SS7, ATM, OSI, TCP/IP.
. On-site support for Oracle DSR (Diameter Signaling Router), PCRF (Policy
Charging and Rules Function) product integration/implementation in VZW
LTE network.
. Extensive Interoperability Testing (IOT) S6a, S6b, Sh, Cx, Gx, Sta, Sy
Interface experience in LTE end to end system integration and
verification including User Equipments/Dongles, eNodeB, Packet Core
network - MME/SGW/PGW/HSS/PCRF/IMS.
. O/S and tools: Linux, UNIX, VMware, VirtualBox, Solaris, Window, VxWorks,
Eclipse, Clearcase, QXDM, Wireshark, tshark, tcpdump, Ascom TEMS.
. Skills: Java J2EE, C++/C, C#, Oracle Database, MySQL, REST/SOAP Web
Services, Python, JavaScript, Perl, Groovy, HTML, XML, Shell Script,
CISCO CCNA, CCNA Security and CCNP.
. Misc: Agile, Object Oriented Development, Structured Analysis & Design.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oracle/Tekelec Inc., Morrisville, NC 2013/06 - Present
Professional Service Engineer for Verizon Wireless
o On-site support for Oracle DSR (Diameter Signaling Router), PCRF (Policy
Charging and Rules Function) product integration/implementation in VZW
LTE network.
o New Software Release FOA/Field issues data collection, review, and root-
cause analysis to improve performance, optimization, maintainability,
serviceability, and reliability.
o Perform E2E Interoperability Testing (IOT) S6a, S6b, Sh, Cx, Gx, Sta, Sy
Interface with MME from ALU/Ericsson, PGW/HSGW from Cisco, HSS from
ALU/NSN, and DSR/PCRF from Oracle.
o Support activities such as system migration, provisioning, and other
customer activities. Create and execute detailed Methods of Procedures
(MOPs).
o VZW production DSRs nodes sanity monitor. VZW Maintenance Window support
with MOPs execution, HP C-Class Blades c-7000 hardware fault replacement.
Powerwave Technologies, Inc., Santa Ana, CA 2011/12 - 2013/05
Principal LTE Picocell System Integration and Verification Engineer
o The Powerwave compact 4G LTE Picocell base station and Wi-Fi access
point, designed for increasing system capacity, enhancing coverage and
enabling rapid deployments using 4G LTE and Wi-Fi technology. The
Picocell received successful feedback in deployments with a major
government integrator.
o Perform Interoperability Testing (IOT) in LTE Small Cell end to end
system integration and verification including User Equipments/Dongles,
eNodeB, Packet Core network - MME/SGW/PGW/HSS/PCRF/IMS.
o Evaluate LTE EPC core vendor interop with Powerwave Picocell such as
Aricent/Polaris/Mantra3000 LTE EPC core.
o Main point of contact for military customer on-site/remote/phone support.
o System Test Reporting and work closely with developer to resolve the
defects. Test Automation and System Protocol Analyzer Development.
o Setup and present end to end LTE product demos for government agencies,
military contractors, and carriers.
Ericsson, Inc., Plano, TX 2010/09 - 2011/11
LTE UTRAN Service Support Engineer
o Sprint LTE Reston Lab on-site support for Ericsson RAN/EPC core FOA
(First Office Application), NPI (New Product Introduction). Research,
writing latest LTE features test instruction. Perform clean Run, network
readiness, IOT and customer acceptance Test.
o Perform network planning, conduct network performance audits and network
performance improvement for Ericsson LTE(4G)/3G/2G products and
solutions, primarily in multi-vendor networks.
o Perform basic analysis and investigation related to network and system
performance.
o Evaluate customer requirements and provide solutions with support from
other team members.
Shoretel Inc., Austin, TX 2010/04 - 2010/08
Senior QA Automation Engineer
o Agile C++ development of SIP based IP Telephony embedded system under
Linux environment.
o Developed and Built Automation Framework using Froglogic cross-platform
GUI test automation tool - Squish for Qt. Writing automation test suites
in scripting language of Tcl, Python, Perl, Java script.
CISCO Systems, Richardson, TX & Atlanta, GA 2001 - 2009
Senior Software Engineer / Project Manager, IPTV Business Unit (2009)
o Environment and Skills: MS SQL Server 2008, MS Visual Studio C#,
JavaScript.
o Led the ODM team in Taiwan developing new Linux based Screen and Clean
program.
Defined functional requirements; developed schedule controls; conducted
integration and testing, installation and deployment; established problem
tracking system; and created user manual. Provide technical assistance,
guidance and support.
o Interfaced with management, sales, market team to lead ODMs in Taiwan
development of Cisco's unified demo applications. This showcased the
capabilities of the SOC (System on a Chip) used in new Settop Box
necessary for generating new business worldwide.
System Architect/Senior Software Engineer - IMS, VOIP Softswitch (2001 -
2009)
o Environment and Skills: Solaris, C/C++/Perl/Java/Shell Script, Clearcase,
PacketCable Standard, SIP, MGCP/TGCP, IMS, SDP, SS7, Automation Test,
ORACLE, SQL, CCNA, CCNP.
o Developed LIR/LIA of I-CSCF node in IMS network.
o Basic call process module team. System architect of BTS Softswitch CALEA,
PacketCable event/billing messages. Traditional CDR billing subsystems.
Led developers to implement new features and enhancements.
o System architect of SDP (Session Description Protocol) subsystem used by
the MGCP/TGCP/NCS/SIP adapters to negotiate the connections.
o Subject expert of flow specification calculation subsystem using by the
CMTS to control the service flow of the DQOS gate creation.
o Co-prime of connection manager subsystem and cable DQOS subsystem.
o Handled software defects and customer issues through research; provided
the engineering-analysis and solution.
o Performed BCM call data replication, software upgrade/downgrades.
o Provision the system using Oracle Database, Designer Testbed Owner -
Planned, upgraded, provisioned basic sanity test of new loads through
automated testing.
Nortel, Richardson, TX 1994 - 2001
UMTS Software Designer - Multi-cards, C++ project (2000 - 2001)
o Co-prime of FrameWork of Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS)
Wireless Gateway (WG). Provided the provisioning, creation, and
initialization to the processes and application layers on the WG
registered processes and layers to the Local Name Server (LNS), Process
Control System (PCS), Data Collection System (DCS) and process messages
from those systems.
o Co-prime of the Circuit Switched Application. Provided the circuit
switched domain 3G UTRAN (UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network) IU
interface RANAP (Radio Access Network Application Part) signaling
processing on the Signaling Gateway (SG) for UMTS WG. Managed signaling
connections among Radio Network Controller (RNC), WG, and call server.
Software Designer, TDMA and DMS-250 (1994 - 2000)
o Designed software for handoff and RF management enhancements on TDMA
system. Designed features including quality-driven channel selection,
multiple thresholds for rear scan, handoff mute reduction, BER handoff
trigger refinement, ACCH/DCCH selective for MAHO. Researched and
implemented features that improved radio audio quality, reduced call drop
and call block rate under MSC and BSC.
o Co-prime and served as the key contributor to Signaling Manager, SCU
(Service Control Unit) OOA/OOD C++ project. Responsible for initial
design and coding of SS7 message and parameter classes by using C++.
o Prime for Service Builder uNAV (Micro Network Applications Vehicle)
support and configuration. Maintained the uNAV/SCU/Tapp development
environment for ObjectTime through uNAV machine. Trained developer in
using uNAV and testing SCU Application.
o Sprint DMS PRS Prime. Researched and solved department related PRS,
software cleanup. Also served as department Quality Circle
Representative.
MicroDyNaMics Inc., Dallas, TX 1988 - 1994
Apparel CAD/CAM Senior Software Developer and Project Leader
o Subject expert of PDS (pattern Design System) used by the apparel
industry. PDS provides pattern designer tools that allow easy interactive
construction, alteration, and checking patterns. Initially wrote program
in C to run under DOS, later rewrote PDS in C++ to run under OS/2.
EDUCATION
M.S., Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX,
GPA:3.8/4.0
B. S., Industrial Engineering, TungHai University at Taichung, Taiwan.