Komal Ravinuthula

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Experienced and self-motivated Manager with 15 years of experience bringing forth valuable industry experience and a passion for management. Results oriented with a proven track record of working collaboratively with team members to achieve goals. Experience in both management and RF engineering and adopting effectively in all operations. Employment History

Project Manager, Amdcos, Kansas City and Arkansas

February 2022 - Present

Managing AAV Deployment and 10G Backhaul site Upgrades for Kansas City and Arkansas Market

Implementing ToSB to perm. AAV conversions for the sprints backhaul sites

Managing Amdcos Field and switch resources for effective backhaul improvements and cutovers.

Actively involved in the daily challenges that respective technical teams are facing and eradicating them in timely manner.

Interacting with customer on daily basis to strategies the priority upgrades or cutovers based on congestion report.

Provide the status progress reports - daily, weekly, monthly containing milestone actualization

Database management ensuring forecasted dates are updated, accurate, and aligned

Actively contributing towards customer’s quarterly and monthly goals by deploying 10G and AAV within provided timelines.

Organizing and proposing implementation strategies in cost effective and challenging budgets

Coordinate pickup of T-Mobile provided equipment and materials at designated staging location in the market

Comply with current T-Mobile Material and Asset Management standards

Reporting T-Mobile management with any issues encountered related to GC or Field operations etc. and tracking them until resolved.

Review Closeout Package including site photos, test results, complete final cabling on tower, redline drawings, etc.

Attend scheduled meetings and provide updates as needed

Manage vendors to secure and clear all regulatory approvals required

Enthusiastic in learning and implementing the workflows and operations modifications.

Komal Ravinuthula

Project Manager, AMDOCS, Spokane, and Montana.

March 2020 – January 2022

Managing Performance Assurance Group (PAG) and Network Integrations for Amdocs supporting T-Mobile client in Spokane and Montana Markets.

Managing PAG services to monitor daily site activities performed by GC teams and coordinating between Client Management, RF and Field Operation teams in issue resolving.

Managing Integration services for TMO network modernization and coverage expansion in implementation LTE, 5G technologies and Sprint Retain projects.

Contributing Executive reports to Client Management to help and support for effective implementation using high level stats.

Conducting weekly meetings with client Management to discuss on different PAG and GC Team based Metrics.

Conducting daily meetings with GC teams in tracking outstanding issues and providing ETAs to support Client goals

Coordinating between multiple teams like Market RF, Scripting and Field Integration team to plan and implement the integrations on site basis.

Managing various site-specific issues observed during integration process and escalating to appropriate department for further actions and tracking the issue until full job is done.

Supporting Market by coordinating with GC teams in case of any unusual site outages reported by PAG and involving appropriate teams to reduce overall outage time for better customer satisfaction

Coordinating GC team during PAG check-in issues or PAG App login or access issues and making sure the site checked-in properly for activity monitoring.

Managing full site integration cycle from Scheduling Integration till official handoff for site launch to commercial traffic.

Sr. RF Engineer, TTS Wireless Inc. / AMDOCS, Portland September 2012 – February 2020

Responsible for Modernization, HSPA+, LTE, 5G and ACHOR project deployments.

Analyzing the coverage objectives for market expansion, proposing site solutions, and upgrading market to be ready with 5G/Anchor technologies.

600 Overlay project deploying LTE on low band spectrum to enhance indoor coverage, especially improving inbuilding coverage in Urban/Residential areas and Paint-The-Map project for rural areas.

Leading Capacity project deploying LTE technology on Mid-Band spectrum to enhance LTE capacity especially in densely populated and high traffic areas.

Closely Working with market’s development team on Design strategies based on Komal Ravinuthula

Structure, terrain and project requirement for market’s growth

Closely working with Construction Team in getting thru the BOM approvals and HW auditing by RF design verifications.

Processing data for GMLC provisioning so that switch can provide Lemming/RIOT clearance thus site qualifies for integration.

Closely working with Construction Manager, switch and Operations team in providing Data fills, Port Matrices, Customer Information Questionnaire

(CIQ) files and Site Commissioning Files (SCF) for site upgrades or New site builds.

Implementing various milestones right from site’s scoping, design until implementation process

Verifying close out packages after the site release for network maintenance.

Providing Anchor, LTE and 5G RF design sheets for upcoming 2020 upgrades and preparing POR active sites ready for respective spectrum launch.

Preparing RF affidavits and Site Justification Packages to support site development, zoning requirements and rent increase scenarios.

Creation and validation of frequency retune plans for newly integrated sites or NSDs.

Neighbor audits and analysis for extensive areas/dual band/dual vendor systems balance, Timing advance, hardware issues, etc

Lead scoping sessions to discuss the existing site Structure, Placement, hardware, site configuration etc., to upgrade and modernize the sites with future configurations.

Creating various maps/plots, trending graphs and performance stats for coverage analysis and other project related analysis.

Actively participating in RF Team activities for Positive team building and effective outcomes.

RF Engineer Lead, TTS Wireless Inc., Simi

Valley April 2012 – October 2012

Working on Modernization project on site design and upgrading the network to deploy modernized UMTS, GSM along with LTE technology.

Participate in scoping sessions to propose appropriate site solution to modernize the sites with LTE Technology

Working on RFDS design tool containing plumbing diagrams to verify the antenna final design and site plan (since each site has different plan) to meet Link budget.

Validating the pre integration, post integration packages for site commercial release and analyzing close out packages after the site release for network maintenance.

Worked on evaluating the sites that qualifies for project thresholds based on class division.

Creating scripts to perform various operations according to neighbor type and executing them in OSS.

Creating various maps/plots, trending graphs and performance stats for coverage analysis and other project related analysis.

Proposing the design to hardware required to launch LTE based on different losses exist while power emission.

Detailed analysis of counters to determine network performance fixes.

Extensive analysis of network parameters for optimization of KPIs.

Creating scripts to perform various operations according to neighbor type and executing them in OSS.

Komal Ravinuthula

Sr. RF Engineer, Teoco / Schema Inc., Concord, CA

Aug 2011 – March 2012

Worked with design and strategy team who developed RFDS tool to review the final design of new site for T-Mobile markets.

Worked with Customer Information Questionnaire (CIQ) for new nodeB connection setup and scoping experience to plan the hardware allocation on the new site build.

Working on scripts for neighbor planning and new scrambling code allocation for new sites before it is integrated.

Troubleshooting and resolving various network issues on different RAB type (CS/PS etc.,) such as drop calls, coverage, signal strength and finding boomer cells etc by geo locating the antenna patterns and providing improved results.

Conduct Trainings and working sessions on workflow of Schema Ultima Mentor tool and its optimization methodologies.

High Level Analysis of KPIs to ensure an expedited resolution to worst offender cells.

Running various test cases in current version, upcoming builds and reporting them to RnD QA team.

Working with RnD team in network updates, server notifications, monitoring data collection and

quality testing.

Working with markets and recommending changes on Neighbor lists, parameters thresholds, Electrical tilts to eliminate drop calls, call setup failures, better throughput etc.

Involving in improving the cluster performance by analyzing the data using Schema Ultimamentor tool for SHO, % of overshooting cells, pilot pollution, servers and polluters etc.

Played a significant role in SC Retune for market wide RNCs (10 RNC’s) as a result of good improvement in Soft-Handovers.

Analyzing and recommending UMTS, IRAT missing potential neighbors along with changing IRAT

core and border settings for UMTS boundary clusters.

Optimizing IRAT NL by identifying daily 3G-2G handover failures and optimizing IRAT thresholds to maximize UMTS usage without any raise in DCR.

Validated GPEH data for better results and scheduling different tasks on server and providing some useful data analysis reports, detailed reports.

Neighbor list audit, adding/deleting and analyzing neighbor relation based on inter freq and intra-freq HO statistic to improve DCR.

Komal Ravinuthula

RF Engineer & Technical Lead, Schema Inc. Bellevue, WA Jan 2011-July 2011

Simultaneous measurement and over viewing the network by focusing on RF coverage, quality and service delivery across existing 3G networks on national level T- Mobile markets.

Leading Go-No-Go meetings to launch different market level optimization modules.

Worked on NSN Megamon to collect the Traffic recording Data (~Events) for Seattle market as a part of NSN phase 1 project to launch Schema Ultima Mentor optimization tool for NSN

Worked with Schema RnD team by gathering NSN RAW KPI’s along with Megamon logs for

one of the Seattle markets RNC’s to process the data in Schema tool for the traffic and other analysis for validation.

Involved in Neighbor optimization Trial based on the Megamon logs collected for Seattle

Market.

Conducted training sessions at Seattle, Phoenix, Minneapolis, Portland and Spokane T-mobile NSN markets regarding KPI analysis and Network optimization such as SC retune, NL optimization, over shooters resolution plan etc., during NSN phase 1 project launch.

Working with RnD team in SW upgrades, server updates, troubleshooting new features in upcoming builds, monitoring data collection and quality testing.

Provided trainings to Ericsson west coast markets on behalf of Schema focusing on improving

KPIs and UMTS network optimization.

Monitoring most important KPI’s on national level (accessibility, retain ability, usage, throughput, congestion) to suggest and implement changes for improving the performance of the network.

Assisted the market engineers in identifying areas with coverage issues and came up with a coverage enhancement plan thro Schema and implemented it.

Leading important weekly basis call to analyze crucial network parameters like CQI, EC/Io, RSCP

and Traffic.

Analyzed the bad performance cell statistics such as % call setup success, % drop call, % cell availability, Interference level etc.

Used different tools to test various performances KPI’s to ascertain the call drops, call blocked,

along with the data call drop and data call timeout.

Visualizing different reports such as comparison of network performance before and after implementing certain module or entire tier of optimization.

Leading and providing guidelines to market SME’s for better maintenance and quality optimizations.

Komal Ravinuthula

RF Engineer & SME, Schema Inc., Salt Lake City, UT August 2010 – December 2010

Performed optimization of UMTS network as part of HSPA+ project on Ericsson based UMTS network at SLC T-mobile Market.

Analyzed quality and coverage problems in the responsible clusters from drive test log file and

network counters.

Defined project’s KPI target for both counter-based KPIs and drive test-based KPIs and also support the reason to negotiate with the customer.

Issued change request such as parameter changes and physical configuration changes.

Analyzed the bad performance cell statistics in the responsible clusters such as % call setup success, % drop call, % cell availability, Interference level and etc.

Generated bad performance cell list for the team to analyze.

Worked on Parameter audit standardization, checking and make correction for inconsistent parameter.

Involved in daily network performance monitoring and identify network performance degradation (accessibility, retainability and integrity) and give recommendation to solve.

Worked on consistency Checking and create / deleted neighbors.

Prepared reports to senior management team on the performance of the network on daily /weekly basis.

Proving trainings to customer engineers in the market. EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s in information technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.

Master’s in computer science at Silicon Valley University, San Jose, CA (GPA:3.7/4.0) REFERENCES:

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