Jamal Yusuf

Columbus, Ohio *****

ad1t52@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Dedicated RF Test Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, specializing in wireless network optimization. Seeking a challenging position to leverage my expertise in drive testing, data analysis, and network optimization for the success of cutting-edge wireless projects.

Professional Experience:

Pioneer Cell, Hilliard, Ohio

RF Test Engineer January 2021 - October 2023

- Conducted RF drive tests for LTE and 5G network optimization.

- Managed end-to-end drive test activities, including planning and post-processing.

- Collaborated cross-functionally to implement optimization strategies, improving network KPIs.

- Utilized TEMS and Actix for detailed analysis and troubleshooting.

- Analyzed data collected from CDMA, LTE 4G, 3G, VOLTE, 5G, E911.

Clear Wire Communications, Kirkland, Washington

RF Test Engineer December 2018 - November 2020

- Executed drive tests for network coverage, capacity, and quality optimization.

- Analyzed drive test data using XCAL tools, identifying coverage gaps.

- Conducted neighbor audits, interference analysis, and frequency planning.

- Prepared comprehensive reports, presenting findings to stakeholders.

- Data collection on CDMA, LTE 4G, 3G, VOLTE, 5G, E911.

Mobilenet Services, Columbus, OH

RF Test Engineer July 2016 – June 2017

- Led drive testing initiatives for new network deployments and optimizations.

- Coordinated with field teams for efficient data collection and analysis.

- Implemented parameter changes based on drive test results to enhance network performance.

- Conducted drive test training sessions for junior engineers.

- Data collection on CDMA, LTE 4G, 3G, VOLTE, 5G with XCAP.

Leap Wireless, Los Angeles, California

RF Test Engineer November 2015 - April 2016

- Collaborated with vendors and operators to ensure optimal network performance.

- Conducted drive tests for troubleshooting and performance monitoring.

- Utilized XCAL tools for protocol analysis and identifying network issues.

- Provided technical expertise in customer meetings and presentations.

- Data collection and analysis on 3GPP, 4G/LTE, 5G/NR, VoLTE, CDMA.

Skills:

- FCC T-Mobile Certification.

- RF Drive Testing.

- Tools: TEMS, Nemo, UTMS, GSM, 5G, LTE, XCAL(XCAP), QXDM, DM, WCDMA.

- Data Collection and Analysis.

- Network Optimization.

- Troubleshooting UMTS/GSM, CS, PS, 5G/LTE calls.

- Software: QGIS, NEMO, PCTEL Scanner, KPI, Ookla WINd Pro.

- Coverage and Capacity Planning.

- Interference Analysis.

- Communication and Collaboration.

- Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

- Wireless Protocol Analyzer: Wireshark, Airsnare.

- Protocols: TCP/UDP, IP Packet, OSI protocol.

- Industry Knowledge: WCDMA, CDMA.

Education:

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 2008-2012

Bachelor of Arts in Economics

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