Karthik Kaliamurthy
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Core Competencies
Fiber Planning
RF Planning
Drive Test Analysis
RAN Integration
KPI Monitoring & Improvement
Project Coordination & Execution
Team Management
Service Delivery Excellence
Tools Managed
Tools handled in CBTS:
Microstation, Tirks, Aegis, Quorum,
Cocris, Hicap,Tibco, Span, Inside out
Tools handled in Nokia:
NetAct, BTS Manager, TalonView, Q-
Dash, IPM, CQT, IFM, ITSM, IPMO
Tools handled in Reliance Jio:
MapInfo, XCAL, JCP, LSMR
Tools handled in Huawei:
LMT,U2000, M2000, Actix
OSS Tools: NOKIA: NetAct, Ericsson--
ENM, Huawei-U2000, Samsung : Lsmr,
CBTS:Opus, Tirks
Accomplished Professional, Planner & Implementer with proven career in conceptualizing & implementing effective ideas / strategies for spearheading prestigious projects of large magnitude within strict time schedules, cost & quality through inspiring leadership, rich experience & innovation excellence in Telecommunication industry; targeting for challenging & rewarding opportunities with a growth-oriented organisation
Profile Summary
Experience in planning, design and detail engineering especially applied to deployment of FTTH/FTTC/FTTN networks and outdoor telecommunication networks
Certified as Quality Auditor (Integration, RF, Project) by Nokia Solutions-North America to build and maintain a network with higher quality, fewer outages, and faster time to repair problems
Expert in routine review of radio network Key Performance Indicators (KPI) such as CS/PS Drop Call, CE Utilization/Blocking, PRB Utilization, Handover, RAB Set-up Success Rate and Call Setup Success Rate, Data Throughput and QoS Performing RF Planning, Optimization and Performance Management and gained understanding of RF propagation principles, cellular theory, RF engineering tools and antenna theory
Performed Drive Test of the assigned network area using Drive Test Tools and collected logs including checking the targeted area coverage both for voice and data
(2G/3G/4G/5G/LTE ) as per test plan
Worked on multiple projects with different clients in wireless industry supporting different technologies – 5G/IoT, VoLTE/LTE, UMTS, GSM Possess excellent communication, analytical, logical, team-building and decision- making skills
Good knowledge of 2G/3G/4G/5G mobile technologies including radio concepts and RAN integration experience on Nokia & Huawei tools and familiar with technical aspects of RAN testing
Education
2014: M.E in VLSI design & embedded systems from MAMCET under Anna University, Trichy with 75.5%
2006: B.E in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering from Shri Angala Amman College of Engg & Technology, Siruganoor, Trichy under Anna University at Trichy with 71.35%
PG diploma in Embedded System Design
Completed C, C++ course at SSI Institute Trichy
Technical Knowledge
Windows 9x, 98, 2000,2007,10, XP,08 Windows NT, MS Office. MATLAB SIMULINK
Xilinx simulator
Keil C,MPLAB,Proteus,Flash Magic
VLSI, Embedded, Wireless Networks
Data Structures
Extensive knowledge of supporting Fiber Planning (FTTX, FTTH, FTTP,FTTC, FTTB) Work Experience
Jun'20-Till Date
CBTS as Senior Lead/Trainer and Knowledge expert
Key Result Areas:
Managing process training and knowledge transfer activities for entire team members Leading the project team and providing training for successful completion of projects like FTTH, GPON, Circuit Design and so on Training team's for services like Circuit Design (broadband network design),drafting, OSP Jul'18-Apr'20
CSS CORP for Nokia Netwroks as Sr. Lead
Key Result Areas:
Managed end-to-end Project Implementation, Deployment, RF Planning, Delivery Management, and Quality Audits for LTE, MIMO and 5G sites for all operators in USA (Sprint, Shentel, Verizon, CSpire, AT&T, Tmobile) Performed network integration for LTE, mMIMO and 5G Spearheading team for managing Site KPI monitoring, optimization, Drive test analysis, RF Planning, Site deployment, Site maintenance, Site planning and customer service-quality assurance Troubleshoot and supervised port configuration in cisco ASR and SAR routers Administered Remote Carrier Addition and Bandwidth Expansion Activities Supported construction works like TMA & MHA mount, RRH replacement, Dual band RRH upgrade and squid installation and testing
Assisted in various migration projects by commissioning the Sites, Uploading Software from Remote End and migrating Sprint network FALU BBU to Nokia Air scale BTS with the help of Field engineer Upgraded software to ASIA, ABIA and Radios
Supervised BTS & RET commissioning FDD and TDD
Managed major incidents such as Initiation of Bridge Calls and escalating the issues on time during Major Incident Previous Experience
Oct'15-Jul'18 Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. as Integrated Access Network Lead Feb'09-Oct'15 Huawei Telecommunications Pvt. Ltd. as Senior Executive Aug'07–Jan'09 Global Tele Services limited (GTL) as BTS Engineer Jun'06-Aug'07 First Source Solutions Ltd. as Networking Engineer for HUTCH (Vodafone) Conferences Attended
International conference on “Design and Applications of Structures, Drives, Communicational and Computing Systems”, held at KLN engineering college-Sivangangai on NOV-2013. Also presented paper in Wireless adhoc network National conference on “Recent Advances in Science, Engineering and Technologies”, held at Jayshriram Engineering College- Tirupur on March-2014. Also presented paper in Marine adhoc network Trainings Underwent
ZTE BTS installation training held at ZTE CORPORATION located in Chennai (Tamil Nadu) Huawei BTS installation training held at HUAWEI INSTITUTE located in Gurgaon, Sector-32; NEW DELHI GSM & CDMA training held at GTL Ltd (Mahape-Mumbai) BSNL INPLANT training held at BSNL Ltd-Trichy
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 24th December 1984
Languages Known: English, Tamil, and Hindi
Address: No: 4/415, First Cross, Adaikala Annai Nagar, Ponmalaipatty, Tiruchirapalli-620004, India