Rf Engineer Design

ZIYNET LEYLA YILDIZDOGAN

(Green card holder)

*** * ********** ** ********** NJ 07039

Phone: +1-862-***-****

E-mail: *.*****.***********@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ziynet-leyla-yildizdogan-627188206/

EDUCATION

B.Sc. Electronics Engineering

Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Azad University, Zahedan, Iran

LANGUAGE

English (fluent), Persian (native), Turkish (fluent)

SKILLS

RF design and optimization engineer with international experience

Coverage and capacity design, KPI monitoring, analysis, and performance improvement

IBS and Wi-Fi design with Ekahau and cnHeat

FWA design using CBRS band 48

5G knowledge gained from technical trainings

Worked with both vendor (Nokia, Huawei, Tarana) and service provider/operator companies (MTN, Kcell, Rightel, Turk Telekom, Mediacom)

Managed Services, network rollout, swap, drive test and technical acceptance experience

Highly energetic and reliable professional with excellent interpersonal skills

Have a positive attitude and a knack for learning new technologies including Cloud and AI

CERTIFICATES

Project Management Foundations: Teams – LinkedIn – 2024

Certified Professional Installer (CPI) – Federated Wireless – 2023

Generative AI Overview for Project Managers – Project Management Institute – 2023

Diploma in AWS Solution Architect Associate – Alison – 2023

AWS Hands-on: Developing with Lambda, SQS, and SNS – 2023

CompTIA Cloud+ Intermediate – 2023

INDUSTRY TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

RF Design: Planet, Atoll, U-Net, Asset, Ekahau, cnHeat, MapInfo, Global Mapper, Google Earth, ArcGIS

RF Optimization/Performance: Actix, TEMS, Metasolv, SecureCRT, Spectrum Analyser

SUMMARY

Senior RF Engineer, Mediacom Communications, USA (Oct 2022 – present)

Senior RF Engineer, Bornell Ltd United Kingdom (Feb 2021 – July 2022)

RF Engineer, Yupana, Inc, Turkey (Oct 2020 – Jan 2021)

RF Engineer, Quala Networks, Turkey (Dec 2019 – Sep 2020)

RF Design and Optimization Engineer, Rightel, Iran (Sep 2011 – Apr 2019)

RF Optimization Engineer, SNS, Iran (Sep 2009 – Sep 2010)

RF Optimization Engineer, RMS Engineering, Kazakhstan (Jun 2009 – Sep 2009)

RF Engineer, Ace Telecom, Iran (Mar 2007 – Jun 2009)

RF Engineer, Aircom, Iran (Aug. 2006 – March 2007)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mediacom, New York, US

Senior RF Engineer (Oct 2022 – present) – permanent

Responsibility

Perform LTE FWA RF design with Atoll to provide broadband Internet access to households

Perform IBS and Wi-Fi design with Ekahau wireless network design tool for indoor sites

Geospatial data analysis and mapping in ArcGIS

Manage network capacity, including upgrades and downgrades.

Skills Acquired

FWA network design, Wi-Fi design with Ekahau tool, Backhaul capacity upgrades

Achievements

Performed LTE FWA design in several counties in Mediacom’s New York market and achieved coverage and throughput targets with minimum number of sites

Performed Wi-Fi design for Tyndal, FL Air Force Base and optimized the design to reduce the number of APs from 120 to 64.

Bornell Ltd, Reading, UK

Senior RF Engineer (Feb 2021 – July 2022) – contractor/self-employed

Responsibility

Provide wireless services including network dimensioning, cell design, capacity management, network optimization, network monitoring, network audit and technical support with my own company.

Skills Acquired

RF design with Planet tool

Achievements

Performed site walks and provided coverage plots for the railway coverage of HS2 (high speed railway line).

Yupana, Inc., Istanbul, Turkey

RF Engineer (Sep 2020 –Jan 2021) – contractor

Responsibility

Perform RF design tasks for Huawei n the Turk Telekom network swap project (from Ericsson to Huawei)

Discuss the new design with Turk Telekom engineers and make necessary revisions according to their feedback

Skills Acquired

Experience of cluster design with Atoll ACP (Automatic Cell Planning) module to change antenna azimuths, tilts, heights and antenna types to improve coverage and quality

KPI & traffic analysis of the cluster and performance improvement for the technical acceptance

Achievements

Successfully completed redesign of RF clusters in the West Region and got approval from Turk Telekom

Quala Networks, Istanbul, Turkey

RF Engineer (Dec 2019 – Sep 2020) - contractor

Responsibility

I had the same responsibilities that I had in Yupana, Inc. I changed my company when I was working on the same project.

Rightel Communications (3G/LTE wireless network operator), Tehran, Iran

RF Design and Optimization Engineer (Sep 2011 – Apr 2019) - permanent

Responsibility

Responsible for the RF Design and Optimization tasks in Rightel network

Performing RF Design and Optimization in a mobile network operator environment such as:

oNew site design, issue search area, candidate assessment and approval, antenna selection and placement, technical site drawings check, neighbor design, RFDS creation, assign PCI

oParameter discrepancy audit and correction, alarms check and trouble ticket creation, checking drive test reports, neighbor optimization

oWork on customer complaints and provide solutions

Skills Acquired

Knowledge of Huawei 3G and 4G radio equipment and configurations

Experience of RF Design and Optimization of macro & micro layers, RF antenna selection and placement

Ability to use Atoll Network Design tool for new sites design and existing sites re-design

Achievements

Successfully designed and optimized 3G/LTE mobile broadband network within responsibility area

SNS (Saudi Networkers Services), Tehran, Iran

RF Optimization Engineer (Sep 2009 – Sep 2010) - contractor

Responsibility

Responsible for the optimization of 2 BSCs in Huawei region of MTN-Irancell network

Drive Test Analysis, Parameter optimization, Neighbor optimization, Optimise worst performing cells

Skills Acquired

Knowledge of Huawei 2G RF parameters for a dual band network

Working with Huawei M2000 Mobile Element Management System

Achievements

Improved HOSR by adding missing neighbors, identifying and fixing swapped sectors and extensive tilts

RMS Engineering, Astana, Kazakhstan

RF Optimization Group – RF Optimization Eng. (Jun 2009 – Sep 2009) - contractor

Responsibility

Responsible for the optimization of 3 BSCs in Nokia region of Kcell network

Drive Test Analysis, Performing RF Parameters discrepancy check, Adjacency optimization, Interference analysis and frequency retuning, Optimize worst performing cells, plan cell upgrades for congested cells

Skills Acquired

Working with Nokia NetAct Report Builder, Running MML commands to retrieve alarm information

Collected and analysed Nokia OSS information for path imbalances

Prepare presentations and reports for customer RF meetings

Achievements

Improved Drop Call Rate and HO Success Rate in responsibility area

Ace Telecom, Tehran, Iran

RF Department – RF Engineer (Mar 2007 – Jun 2009) - contractor

Responsibility

Analysing drive test log files using TEMS and Actix to verify new on-aired sites,

Skills Acquired

Knowledge of Nokia 2G RF parameters for a Common BCCH dual band network

Achievements

Executed final acceptance of more than 2000 sites successfully with the engineering team

Aircom International, Tehran, Iran

RF Department – RF Engineer (Aug. 2006 – Mar 2007) - contractor

Responsibility

Use Spectrum Analyser and post process data for interference analysis and levels of interference

Evaluate Site Acquisition Reports for coverage and capacity and perform Technical Site Surveys

Skills Acquired

RF Design with Aircom Asset tool, external interference identification and mitigation

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