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Toronto, ON N*V *A* 1-416-***-**** ad2dw9@r.postjobfree.com

RABI AHMED

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

I have more than 12 years of Telecom Industry experience, where I got the opportunity to Plan, Optimize and Deliver end to end 3G/4G/5G network coverage and capacity enhancement solutions for Etisalat Managed Services Project (Ericsson/Nokia/Huawei). Having worked extensively on Key Projects (Burj Khalifa, DubaiMall, Dubai Metro, Meydan World Cup, Govt summit) I have gained exceptional experience that would be vital for an organizations success. Currently I'm responsible for handling Huawei to Samsung/Nokia Swap Project for TELUS involving 5G NSA/SA/ ORAN. SKILLS

MAPINFO

PLANET

HUAWEI U2020

ERICSSON OSS

SAMSUNG USM

TEMS INVESTIGATION

TEMS DISCOVERY

IBWAVE

SPLUNK, TABLEAU, GCP

ACTIXONE & ANALYZER

IBWAVE

WORK HISTORY

5G/4G NETWORK PERFORMANCE ENGINEER 09/2021 to Current TELUS, Toronto, ON

Applied skills and knowledge used in 5G/4G Network Performance Monitoring & Outdoor sites Optimization to automate daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Carried out Swap project trials before rolling out on whole Market Level in coordination with all stakeholders.

Used coordination and planning skills with Vendors to achieve results according to requirements.

Delivered results within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Overlooked team decision-making on technical decisions and ensure that appropriate resources are employed to deliver high quality results

Identified, assessed, tracked and mitigated issues and risks at multiple levels

Created, maintained and disseminated project information to stakeholders

Participated in cross functional project meetings, communication, and decision making for ORAN trials happening in my Market

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SENIOR RF DESIGN & OPTIMIZATION ENGINEER 03/2018 to 08/2021 ETISALAT, DUBAI, U.A.E

Lead Dubai region team to successfully plan and optimize 2G/3G/4G sites

Analyzed Visio, CAD and IBwave drawings from various vendors and provided feedback on their designs

Designed and re configured IBS sites based on capacity and coverage enhancement requirements

Assessed and Audited network HW and SW requirements for upcoming events via U2K/OSS (MIMO deployment, Carrier Aggregation, 5G)

Worked in coordination with Huawei / Ericsson / Nokia Vendors for new sites roll out / expansion

Performed actions to enhance MIMO utilization through statistical studies and close liaison with field Teams

Ensured Network KPIs achievement by analyzing Ericsson SAP/Huawei PRS tools and fine tuning parameters through DBs (Power - CPICH/RSRP setting, Handovers definition & speeding up (A1/A2/A3 thresholds setting), UL 2ms scheduling TTI, CA parameters setting, MIMO, etc.) RF CONSULTANT 05/2013 to 02/2018

AIRCOM TEOCO, DUBAI, U.A.E

Planned 2G/3G/4G Hardware Expansions, TRU Additions & Deletions for Events/Sites based on Voice/Data Traffic Utilization

Analyzed Walk Test Logs/Reports and provided recommendations accordingly for Coverage/Data/Throughput Enhancement through Parameter Optimization

Followed up with implementation/NOC teams regarding Site status and recommending any optimization required after observing KPIs (Carrier Aggregation/LTE MIMO/DCHSPA/VoLTE)

Planned IBS sites (new, expansion, recovery, reconfiguration, etc) as per networks requirement

Planned and Delivered Capacity and Coverage Enhancement solutions for Various Events around DXB (Meydan World Cup/Govt Summit)

Liaised with Vendors like Huawei/Ericsson for technical improvements to Network by Soft changes or and Manage Huawei to Ericsson Swap project

Performed surveys for new sites or complaints

Upgraded and Designed DAS for Malls and other residential Projects based on Network requirement

Increased customer satisfaction by resolving coverage/quality issues EDUCATION

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSTIY, U.K, WALES, UK

MBA, Business Administration and Management, 09/2019 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH, U.A.E, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Bachelor of Science, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 06/2007 GPA: 3.39

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