Mujahid Farooq

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Mississauga, ON.L4X 1T6 Canada adoxxm@r.postjobfree.com

Career objective:

Looking for a challenging position of the Project Management with a view to use my wide experience for the benefit of the organization.

Highly diversely skilled individual with a sincere dedication to establishing career within the Project management community. Most recently, I engaged as Manager Technical Operations for Signal Support Group Mississauga (for Aasania Inc. USA) . This role has been highly diversified and working in a fast paced and ever changing environment.

I have a proven record of being professional, well organized, multi tasking, discrete and driven. I excel in communicating to various levels and have an ability to take the initiative and confidence to take hold of situations and to facilitate a positive outcome. My work ethic has allowed me to consistently be the “go-to person” in most of my roles. I adapt to situations exceptionally well and am a forward thinker.

Skills and Abilities:

Daily performance meetings with clients and contractor for update of project situation and address the problems to make soft implementation of projects. Demonstrated ability to lead, train, coach and motivate a team to effectively increase team engagement and achieve performance results

Possess excellent team building, collaboration and communication skills in working with cross-functional team members

Sound knowledge of the major functions of providing exceptional client care, deployment operations, service provisioning, technical support and complaint management

Coordination with external consultants in the preparation of cell site construction/up gradation plans.

Managing deadlines, costs and quality of drawings and their adherence to the current customer/industry standards, applicable codes and laws.

Assisting the Real Estate department in negotiations with site acquisition as required.

Coordination with partners and the Infrastructure Specialists for planning new projects and foreseen/prediction structural problem by providing solutions.

Evaluating the work required, preparing tenders and assisting in awarding contracts to various vendors.

Coordination with various municipalities and utility companies for inspections of newly installed equipment and their wiring and resolving discrepancies.

Worked with associated contractors to prepare all required drawings, surveys and soil/building load bearing capacity testing.

Maintained and ensured all cellular site records are accurate and associated databases are maintained in a timely fashion.

Negotiating contracts with external contractors for various services offered to ensure cost effective project implementation.

Stay updated on market pricing in order to efficiently control budget/costs.

Managing all supplied equipment and material for contractors to ensure timelines are achieved.

Supervising all current network projects in territory as per clients Network Implementation Guidelines (NIG).

Conduct regular site visits during construction to ensure quality installations per NIG.

Making sure all Health and Safety standards are being adhered to by both Customer and external contractors.

Consulting, assisting and advising internal and external groups with problem solving on specific construction projects.

Manage and control expenses related to the construction of cellular sites by cost analysis as required ensuring budgets are maintained.

Manage tower analysis activities including co-locates and implementing all leasehold/tower safety and security of all installations and related peripherals.

Ability to develop highly effective relationships at all levels

Strong planning and organizational skills with focus on strategic priorities and continuous improvement execution

Proven leadership skills through previous management experience of large projects.

Analytical and problem solving skills

Proven ability to continually meet or exceed objectives

Possess excellent presentation skills and the ability to translate service requirements effectively both verbally and in writing.

Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills; ability to coordinate a variety of activities, track important details, follow-up on delegated assignments

Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to change and provide change management guidance to others

Knowledge/background in collective agreement administration

Utilization extensive diagnostic and root cause analysis tools

Identifying and evaluation capabilities in inside/outside plant setup for fiber optic cables.

In addition, to create the best possible experience for new customers

Understanding bonded disqualification of unreliable or deliverable services, resolving technical and logical issues relating to Loop Qualification

Experience in leading or participating in process improvement teams or self-managed work teams would be an asset

Experience:

Bell Mobility Mississauga Canada

Power Engineering Equipment Specialist(Contract Consultant) March 2021.todate.

Working as Power Consultant for Bell Mobility Cell sites and In-Building power solutions along with cell site cabinets’ proposal for accommodation of RRUs and Power Plants.

Attend daily and weekly meeting for upcoming sites solution provisioning and installation problem solving.

Prepare Network Implementation Guidelines (IWO) for equipment to be installed in network.

Explore new product and standards by managing equipment vendors to keep developing products that supports Bell Mobility standards.

Provide forecast (In coordination of regional teams) for long lead time items to Construction Managers and Zone Leaders.

Provide technical support to all regional teams nationwide.

Work closely with cross functional teams to Identify program’s engineering requirements & Scope of Work

Define scope of Work and work on Request for Information (RFI), Request for Quote (RFQ) and qualifying products and doing cost analysis

Write technical documents (Standards, Guidelines, technical case studies & business case studies etc.)

Provide Subject Matter Expert opinion to Managers and above in national strategic meeting

Black Zero Electrical and Security Systems Mississauga Canada

Construction Manager Power Jan 2020 to Feb 2021

Supervise all power/Optical Fibre related project activities for Defense Canada Construction Project on behalf of General Contractor at Canadian Forces Base.

Signal Support Group Mississauga, Canada (for Aasania Inc. USA/Canada)

Manager Technical Operations: In Building DAS/Upgrade 4G to 5G.

($7 b worth project) Jan 2015 to Dec 2019

Worked as Manager Technical Operations (wireless Construction) for Up gradation of AT&T/TMob/Sprint/Verizon 4G LTE cellular networks to 5G readiness by swapping Antennas. Radios, AirScale baseband units along with Alarm monitoring systems supplied by NOKIA. Also involved in C&I of all cellular systems on different cell sites. Upgrade power cabinets and replacement of radio control units.in USA markets like NC,OH,IAetc.

New site building for In-building Distribution Antenna System relating to construction, testing and commissioning of Newly build DAS (for PIM, RL, IL, FN testing of IB DAS systems and its related equipment includes Ericsson Baseband 6630, RRU6601uplifting, RBS, Netsure and Alpha technologies AC/DC power and rectifiers, batteries and splicing & testing of fiber optic cables used for DAS network. (Client Aasania Inc. /Rogers IB Systems)).I do have practical experience all of these activities.

MASAM Consulting Canada. Jan 2010 to Dec 2014.

Senior Consultant Cell site Construction. (200 M worth project)

Provided consultancy and supervisory services to clients in Telecommunication and power sector in the following fields to fulfill the project implementation as per local government/municipality by laws and building codes along with telecommunication standards (European/North American/International).

Budget Management, Project planning and Implementation.

Overseeing collation of documentation for products and methods

Performance Management Process (PMP)/Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Procurement of required cost effective products and services for successful completion of project.

Extensive training arrangements, creating and maintaining Port lets for accurately process, Information for resource management, and project planning & tracking.

Business Relations- dealing with concerns and complaints of our customers as well as our vendors to insure all needs and expectations are met.

ZTE Canada(for Public Mobile Inc) Jan 2009 –Dec 2010.

Power Engineer Manager/Out Sourcing Department (395M worth project)

Develops proposals, discusses and negotiates project specifications with client;

Prepares contracts, budgets, and schedules establishing critical milestones, according to client specifications and needs, reviews and reports results and status of the project directly to the client;

Participates in normal issue resolutions between ZTE Canada, the client (PMI), our partners, and sub-contractors recommending solutions to any problems that might be encountered;

Manages the progress of the work in all areas such as CAD, Survey, engineering and design;

Selects sub-contractors required for the project based on previous performance history and cost, negotiate terms and conditions of the agreement;

Optimize project methods and track efficiencies;

Determines the resource requirements for the project, identifies and selects qualified candidates.

Coordinate with Installers and vendors for power requirements for Project.

Coordinate with Public Mobile Inc(client) for their power requirements and solving the power related issues by providing cost effective solutions.

Supervise power equipment installation and writing engineering specifications/ method of procedures for installation and commissioning of equipment.

AC/DC Installation for Argus 3.6 KW with Cordex Controllers, Emerson Rectifier DC/UPS Systems, Cisco/Juniper Routers for Bell Canada.

Coordinate and design fiber based transmission network and cell site power requirements.

Amend the floor plans and survey of the sites for transmission and power related equipment installation.

Prestige Telecom Mississauga (Canada) April 2008 January 2009.

Team Lead Installation Telecom Power Plants & Transport Systems.(Skill Level 4)

Responsibilities included were:

Add/remove common system equipment/hardware. AC/DC Installation for Argus 3.6 KW with Cordex Controllers and Emerson Rectifier DC/UPS Systems. Analyze job specifications and drawings, Provide work assignments to skill level 1~3 installers, Prepare method of procedure and job information memo writing, Makes circuit modifications, Addition/modification of software, Add/remove batteries, Carry out power transition work, Add/remove circuits from high voltage live lines. Equipment testing and turning in to service (ON).Installation of Cisco/Juniper Routers for Bell Canada. Installation of hardware (racking and tie wrapping).Installed 100s networking cables (for State Farm Insurance company) for their offices and at their data center for connectivity of site offices to back up servers etc. Applies the Telecom and security standards. Communicate with other members of the team and assist them in their work.

Network Engineer

Azure Technologies 01/ 2000-03/ 2007

HongKong.

I was responsible for creating and implementing installations procedures for high-speed telecommunication transmission equipment in cable stations supporting fiber optic network. Part of duties were completion of BOM, write MOPs, for wireless transmission and electrical systems.

Transmission Engineer FON/LDN Project H/Q (Network Operation Center/NOC)

Detecon Al-Saudia Co.K.S.A (500M worth) 10/1999-12/1999

Ryadh K.S.A

Worked as Inside plant Support Engineer with Detasad Telecom Company to give the technical support/advise to their maintenance engineers with in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the smooth and fault free operation of FON LDN project, The systems involved was ISM-1/4, ADM-4/16, SLM-16, DACS-V & VI, RNMU and CT-800 with the help of TransVu and ITM-Sc.

Chief Tech International Switching Testing Center (ISTC) 05/1998-09/1999

Etisalat Corporation Dubai. UAE. (Govt. Project)

I was responsible for handling all type of correspondence from customer to Etisalat H/O regarding circuit provisioning and operation as well.

Responsible for emergency re-routing plan in case of disaster in any network.

Liaison with International MoPTTs for provision and testing of new leased data circuits with direct on line Help Desk coverage.

Consulting Supervisor for FON LDN(TEP-6)( $6 B worth)Project. 05/1996-05/1998

Nor-Consult Telemetics Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Served as Consulting Supervisor for checking the quality of installation of long distance fiber optic cables and equipment according to agreement between client and contractor under guidelines of ITU-T specifications for Fiber Optic LDN. (TEP 6 Project).

Educational Qualification:

Post Graduate in Wireless Telecommunications (with Fiber Optic).

Electrical& Telecommunication Engineer

Designated Master Electrician

Training/Certifications:

Canadian Construction & Maintenance Electrician License. (309A)Red Seal.

Canadian Inter Provisional Standard (RED SEAL) License.

Anritsu site master: PIM,RL, IL, Sweep test.

JMA Connectorization

IB wave using experience for changing the network designing requirements.

Kaelus RF and PIM testers Training IVA and IQA 850,1900,2100 MHz.

Fiber Optic Splicing and testing through OTDR, Visual Fault locator and Fiber Scope.

1.1st Generation PIM master

2.LTE Practicum

3.Passive DAS introduction

4.PIM master use

5.Site Master Line Sweep

6.Wave guide Microwave Line Sweep

7.ARC Flash

8.Confined Spaces

9.Certified Telecom Analyst

10.CPR/First AID

11.Fall Protection

12.Lock Out/Tag Out Certificate

13.WHIMS

14.OSHA 30 Hours training

15.OSHA 10 Hours Training

16.Radio Frequency Safety awareness

17.Wireless Fundamentals (Radio Frequency)

18.Work Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps certificate

19.Certified Telecommunication Analyst

20.Bloodborn Pathogens in work place

21.Essentials of Occupational Safety and Health

22.Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health

23.Big Data and Hadoop Essentials

24.3.5 Hours Hadoop Starter Kit

25.AWS Certified Associate-VPC Security Mastery

26.CCSK Cloud Security Certificate

27.CCNA Security (all About VPN)

28.Cyber Security Advanced Persistent Threat Defender

29.Cyber Security Law

30.Nokia Alcatel Lucent LTE BTS Installation and Commissioning/Integration

31.Nokia Kaizen Advocate Integrated Course.

32.Installation and configuration of CT-800 (lucent/AT&T)

33.Kaylus

34.JMA connectarization.

35.General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)(Alison)

36.Competent Rigger/Tower Rescue (Tower safety & Instruction)

37.OSHA Outreach Trainer (construction) Ministry of Labor USA

38.Rigger/Signal Person Qualification (Crane Institute of America)

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