NADER MANSOUR
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OBJECTIVE A Challenging position in the field of engineering that will utilize my skills, and use my knowledge to help evolving company growth and prosperities.
EDUCATION The City College of New York, New York, NY.
B.E. Electrical Engineering June 2000
LICENSES & CERTIFICATES
Essentials for Successful Project Management 08/20/2010
State of New York Intern Engineering, Certificate number: 086428. 01/19/2010
Power Analysis 09/10/2010
PADI Open Water Diver # 1108EW8133 08/28/2010
LEED and ENERGY Modeling and Evaluation 04/08/2009
EXPERIENCE City Of New York; Parks and Recreation, Olmsted Center, Queens, NY. Aug08-Present
Engineering Department
Electrical Engineer\Project Manager
Develop scope of work, Prepare Request for Project documents, get approval for projects budget, and coordinate projects between department of parks and other city agencies.
Develop conceptual cost estimates for projects.
Prepare progress time chart including and not limited to, tasks, setup dates, durations, and milestones.
Oversee and review consultant design, drawings, estimates, and submittals.
Review and approve consultant invoices and payments.
Prepare Power Point presentation and present projects before deputy commissioners and community board.
Prepare design plans, drawings, contract specifications, and cost estimate including materials equipments, labor, overhead, and profit.
Draw electrical layouts using AutoCAD for different types of projects, and coordinate with the respective departments that affiliated with these projects.
Calculate the total electric load, type of connections, cables, conduits, transformers, and equipment for each project.
Prepare and develop photometric layout plan and lighting projection plan, calculate and provide electrical power consumption per square foot.
Coordinate with field engineers, oversee and direct contractors during construction phase, explain projects requirements, milestone, priorities, and goals, answer questions, and create directive for some tasks.
Respond to contractor’s RFI, and issue Technical clarifications.
Develop means and method of solutions to minimize or eliminate change orders.
Setup, meetings, net meetings, and conference calls with Engineers and contractors
Sprint Nextel Communications, Inc, 1 North Broadway, White Plains, NY. Jan06-Aug08
Capacity management Engineer Employed by BCI Communications, Inc.
Managed the utilization, capacity and traffic for wireless network on a daily bases.
Recommend the required number of Radio channels (add or deletes), calculate the daily MOU to improve the network capacity; and bring the cell site to the best optimum performance level.
Checked and prepaid performance reports for daily stats and make DCA changes to improve the performance and to meet with customer expectation and satisfaction.
Send daily report to different departments to evaluate the usage and services.
Updated the database for NY, NJ, CT markets on a daily bases, and create work orders with the required changes.
Prepared capacity prediction analysis for especial event within NY, CT, and NJ market, created Pre and Post analysis report for events.
Attend to Capacity, performance, and special event meetings to plan the work strategies.
Coordinated with field engineers to resolve any issue for any iDEN site within NY, NJ, and CT markets and give them the proper recommendations.
MobileNet Services, Inc, 6 Morgan, Irvine, CA. 2003 – 2006
RF. Engineer.
Analyzed, optimized, and improved wireless network performance to meet with customers technical criteria.
Optimized and evaluated the performance of different clusters, and provided solution for better coverage and performance.
Updated the neighbor list and targeted the highest offending and interfering sectors.
Designed ISSHO and RTD borders; and assigned the handoff sectors for system transition and tune the related parameters to improve the handover and the coverage.
Created shakedown maps, and the required forms for daily RF testing.
Developed, repaired and prepared the RF test devises and make sure it properly functional to perform the requierd task that related to RF test.
Oversee drive test plans and check drive test route. Analyzed drive test results, identified correction factors, coverage deficiencies, and trouble shoot any major problems.
Analyzed and validated integrity of the data that has been collected using Invex, and workbench.
Make suggestions and recommendation for Optimization Purposes.
Coordinate field activities with Mobile-Net client customers.
Attend to Client meetings and perform Power Point presentations, explaining work process and strategies.
Conducted RF, GPRS, EVDO, and optimization test Projects for different types of technologies.
Good knowledge and experience with TEMS investigation testing unit, TOMS for GSM/GPRS test, and Dr CDMA-XG.
High Rise Fire Protection, Brooklyn, NY. 2002 – 2003
Project Engineer
Examine electrical installation projects for defects, violations and other malfunctions, and perform inspections to insure that the work proceeded in accordance with the approved plan.
Designed and assembled EST-2, EST-3 Panels, (Edwards System Technologies), Panels, and assigned the type, locations, and number of devices that will be installed in the field, that correlated with the fire safety codes.
Confers with engineers, architect, and contractors regarding complex installations, difficult repair jobs to ensure correct interpretation of specification.
Supervised and make a written evaluations of the performance of the electrical devices in the fire alarm system, that includes inspection of the buildings, the proper operating conditions of the electrical devices.
Investigated any complain of a defective devices, and determined if it is a malfunction or installation problems, which reported as a fire alarm at the main panel, notified the responsible person, and issued a verbal and written instruction for corrections.
Inspected hazardous conditions and took the appropriate actions, according to the state and federal rules, regulations and safety standards.
Installed all type of electric and electronic fire alarm system devises, (Electronic Smoke detector, Pull stations, Speakers, Strobes, Damper switches, signal input output modules, includes all Signature devices, worked in confined areas, Climbs and descends ladders, work in new constructed and renovated buildings, wearing safety devices which complies with the safety regulations codes.
Make site survey and inspection to see how many devices required, how many team required that help in apprizing the cost of the project.
Using AutoCad drawing program to draw the Electric layers for devices and wiring that will be installed in the building.
Developed, prepared, and reviewed drawings, maps, plans, sketches, write specifications and prepared estimates, for the project.
COMARCO Wireless Technologies, Info Service department, Irvine CA. 2000 - 2002
Project Engineer
Conducted RF tests for various types of wireless technologies, CDMA, GSM, and TDMA.
Performed benchmark, optimization, ISSHO, GPRS, EVDO, and in building test.
Analyzed collected data using work bench, and MapInfo tools.
Measured BER, FER, Ec/Io, and C/I, to improve the performance.
Wrote test reports from existing test data.
Provided systems engineering inputs and overview test program.
Developed database of signals signatures of all systems detected during testing.
Conducted, directed, and performed benchmark test that include drive test, walk in to test signal coverage for GSM, TDMA, CDMA, and IDEN.
Supervised, inspected, and made written evaluations of the performance and work.
Oversees the preparations, review proposals, reports, recommendations, and take the appropriate actions to insure the highest performance, that complies with the project, and customer requests.
Developed and reviewed drawings, maps, plans, sketches, write specifications and prepared estimates, for the project.
Performed a spot Check on the ongoing contract worked on installations, repairs, and maintenance.
Install electronic test devices to measure network performance, some of equipment installed in the field by the cell site locations, and other inside buildings.
Provided technical guidance and training regarding electrical and electronic devices installations.
Reviewed and recommended ideas and actions on reports and correspondences prepared by subordinate staff.
Study the sites or buildings topographic location for the cell site to find the best location to install the RF systems.
Implemented Engineering principles and planning tools to maximize coverage propagation, capacity, and performance of wireless systems.
Overseen the test plans, identify the required corrections factor, check coverage deficiencies, and trouble shoot any major problems.
Design and install a backup power system in case of blackouts.
Columbia University; Health and Sciences Campus, New York, NY. 1998 – 2000
Research and Development Assistant
Assisted in refining heart sensor devices used to simulate electric signals generated by the heart.
Utilized activation mapping systems to detect different coronary related conditions.
Tested and repaired cardio mapping boards, installed electronic devices to record heart signals used in pharmacology department, and other departments.
Created an array of 620 polar that we can apply over a heart, read the electric signals and fallow the propagation in 620 points.
Trouble shoots any major problems in the network, installed computers, and electronic devices in the pharmacology department, and in other departments.
Conducts inventory, discharge analyses and other electrical engineering studies, assisted in planning and implementing test, measuring equipments to collect data to determine the results of the test.
Drawing Management, New York, NY. 1997 – 1998
Quality Control Assistant
Scanned various engineering drawings using VIDAR program; scanned aperture cards.
Extracted information from engineering drawings and entered it to a database.
Archived drawings, notes, and documents on a database, to be available to our clients.
Meet with Clients setup work schedule for big projects.
Amerivator Systems Corporation, Saddle River, NJ. Part Time
AutoCAD Operator (Part time, in a project basis). 1997 - 2007
Review Project specs, blueprint, and sketches.
Draw Traction and Hydraulic layouts.
Draw electrical, mechanical and construction details that affiliated with projects.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Programs and Software:
AutoCAD
Microstation
PSpice
Photoshop
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Proje
LitePro
MapInfo
Planet EV
Applications and Tools:
RFO, NCF Editor, Cwt Baseline, Workbench, X50, TEMS,
Invex 3G, XCAP, and Optes.
Programming Languages:
C++, MATLAB.
Extensive knowledge:
Semiconductor Applications and Designs.
AFFILIATIONS Engineers Without Borders (EWB) 2012 – resent
Retention of Engineering Students (RES) 1997 – 2000