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Electrical Technician

Location:
NORTH YORK, ON, M9L 1E2, Canada
Salary:
65000
Posted:
August 03, 2010

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GURPREET SINGH BANWAIT

** ********* ********, ***** ****

Toronto, Ontario M9L 1E2

416-***-****

*********@*****.***

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EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE

I am looking for an opportunity where I can work with a multi-disciplined team of engineering and technical specialists where I can efficiently use my skills and qualifications.

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and communication Engineering.

• Cisco CCNA certification.

• Previous co-op training and experience in electrical engineering within telecommunications industry.

• Knowledgeable in Matlab, PLC programming, C++, MS Word, MS office, Power point, Internet, Windows, Excel.

• Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi

• Bondable

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RELEVENT SKILLS

• Support the investigation, troubleshooting and resolution of handset/terminal issues (blackberry).

• Knowledge in TS8980FTA RF conformance test system.

• Knowledgeable with POP 3, SMTP, IP, IMAP and TCPIP protocols and CDMA, WCDMA, iDEN, OTASP, Bluetooth, IP, Video Telephony UMTS. WiMX, GSM, TDMA, 3G.

• Network Planning and optimization.

• Troubleshoot congestion, network rebuild, new base station planning.

• Positive attitude, patience and understanding, dedication and commitment.

• Willing to learn and quick learner.

• Proven impersonal and communication skills.

• IP networking skills.

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EDUCATION

M.Eng – Electrical Engineering, University of Windsor

Windsor, Ontario (2007 –2008)

B. Eng – Electronics and communication, I.E.T. (Institute of Engineering and Technology) Bhaddal

Ropar, Punjab, India (2003 – 2007)

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RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

RF NETWORK TECHNICIAN – FULL TIME (OPEN CONTRACT), TRILLIANT INCORPORATED

20 Floral parkway, Concord , ON

• Evaluate RF performance of proposed network locations

• With regional Utility crews determine feasibility of designed location in terms of pole suitability, power availability, mounting heights, etc

• Identify and make recommendation on suitable alternative mounting locations, evaluating impact on design tolerances.

• Work with network design team to address and solve process deployment issues in the field

• Assist in field diagnosis and repair of problematic components and devices by visiting their locations throughout Ontario.

• Use Trilliant test tools to assess whether a Smart Meter component or device is working and responsive and recommend or facilitate proper course of action

• Modify soft configurations in the field using Trilliant test tools

• Create component or device lists that need to be replaced, moved or otherwise altered by Utility

• Gather cellular tower RF signal strengths as read by the collectors and by a mobile radio to assist in diagnosing problematic collectors, repeaters and any pertinent component or device

• Monitor the Smart Meter Collectors to confirm the problems have been resolved and record resolution

WIRELESS TECHNICIAN – FULL TIME (CONTRACT), FLEXTRONICS

213 Harry walker parkway south, Newmarket, ON (Sep2009-March2010)

• Operate, calibrate and maintain the testing equipment and tools

• Assemble and troubleshoot blackberry cell phones.

• Perform RF and audio testing on cell phones.

• Remove Operating system and data before repair.

• Debugging different problems and errors using RIM manuals.

• Troubleshooting RF problems and problems with camera, headphone, touch screen, microphone, and other keys not working in case phone fails the test.

RECORD TECHNICIAN – FULL TIME, Filebank professional services

488 Carlingview drive, Toronto, ON (Sep2008-August2009)

• Maintenance of the customers records on the software.

• Pick the orders sent in by customers physically and set their status out on the system.

ELECTRONICS TESTING TECHNOLOGIST – PART TIME, ERICSSON

Chandigarh, India (Jan 2006 – June 2007)

• Bluetooth testing: - Regulatory testing to the applicable standard (GSM) for Bluetooth products including radio, Electromagnetic spectrum, safety and environmental testing.

• Telecom testing: - Acoustic performance testing, digital and optical testing.

• Radio testing: - Testing of cell phones for radio spectrum, EMC and safety.

WIRELESS ENGINEER TRAINEE, Bharti Tele Ventures Ltd

Punjab, India (6 month co-op 2006)

• Testing the various cell sites for their coverage.

• Commissioning, integrating, System verification and troubleshooting, Upgradation and maintenance of base stations.

• Commissioning on Ericsson RBS equipment for a GSM network.

• Planning for the placing of new base station at the right place, considering all criteria’s.

• Laying down the fiber lines and splicing it when required.

• Performing drivers test and collect RF data to figure out the need of new base station.

• Prepare the report of daily activities.

NETWORK ANALYST TRAINEE, Bharti Tele Ventures Ltd

Punjab, India (1 month co-op 2005)

• Configuring Router and switches using IOS.

• Work as Technical HelpDesk function including 24/7 emergency on-call support. Carry responsibility of Technical Analysist & Technical contact Point. Understand and work to achieve ECC trouble ticket performance. Coordinate actions and investigation of technical Issues between Customer, regional care management, tier2/tier3/ Product Line support teams.

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PROJECTS

Automation of electrical devices using DTMF telephone July2006-Dec2006

• Switching electrical devices ON and OFF inside the company or house using a mobile.

• Programmed the ringer circuit to pick up phone after some particular time.

• Solder the circuit components on the PCB.

Digital signal processing Sep2007- Dec2007

• Design and implemented High pass, Low pass, Band pass, Band stop, IIR and FIR filters.

• Implemented digital signal processing techniques for signal reception and improved signal to noise ratio.

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VOLUNTEER WORK

• Worked for student association Volunteer International Students Association (VISA).

• Worked for walk safe.

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HOBBIES

• Dirt biking, driving, reading technical books.

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REFERENCES

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