Engineer Manager

MUZAMMIL A. SYED

*** * **** ******, *** #***

908-***-**** Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 ********@*****.***

Status in USA: Permanent Resident

Profile With extensive and specialized background, reliable, highly motivated person, an excellent communicator with proven track record, ambitious and focused whilst appreciating the need to remain flexible.

Summary

• Experienced professional in wireless networks specifically GSM, UMTS, and LTE networks.

• Experience in handset testing and radio protocols analysis on Blackberry handhelds (RIM OS) and Samsung handhelds (Android OS).

• Experience of Handset Validation testing on ANITE and R&S commercial test simulator executing AT&T IOT and conformance test suites.

• Customizing and executing test suites for Call reliability and data throughput on Spirent test system.

• Field Testing experience on 2G/3G and LTE Networks including call routing, data packets transfer, service based handover, Serving GPRS Support node, NodeB Rehome, and RNC functionality testing.

• Extensive knowledge & experience in industry standard and in-house software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, business process management, data modelling and mapping, process modelling and optimization.

• Very strong concepts of computer networks including IP addressing, subnetting, routing protocols, data-link layer protocols, communication links and more.

Technical Expertise

Network Technologies GSM, UMTS, WiMAX, LTE; LAN, WAN, Bluetooth PAN.

Protocols TCP/IP, OSI Networking Model

Analysis Tools NNEXT, BugDisp, QXDM, Agilent, Temps

Version Control UberSVN, TortoiseSVN, and Perforce

Other Tools SAS, TestStand, Test Manager, Odin, MTM Terminal, Rational Rose, JIRA

Programming Languages C/C++ and Familiarity with Perl, Java, SQL

Operating Systems WINDOWS 98/00/NT/XP/Vista/7;AIX

Education

DePaul University M.S Information Systems – Business and Systems Analysis

Cumulative GPA: 3.85/4.00

• Project Management

• IT Investment Financial Analysis

• Systems Analysis

• Database Design

• IT Investment Financial Analysis

• Enterprise Systems

• Enterprise Infrastructure

• Organizational Modelling

Work Experience

Field Test Technician – Adea Inc Aug’ 09 – Feb’ 12

• Field testing experience on GSM, UMTS and LTE with log analysis of call (CSV&PSD) termination.

• Call routing and Data services over different sector frequencies and scrambling codes including emergency call termination on 2G/3G and LTE networks. Tested CSFB procedure for LTE.

• Testing of SGSN including the mobility management and authentication of the users. Assisted NOC and vendors in Rehomes, NodeB Migrations and other network upgrades.

• Testing of Handover schemes. Service Based Handover (SBHO) testing provided success rate of handover between WCDMA and GSM services.

• Assisted technical teams on deployments and upgrades of several projects as a member of drive-test team by physically executing test cases at site locations.

Network Test Technician –Global Telecom --ATT (Client) Jun’08 – July ‘09

• Duties include drive testing the cluster provided by RF engineer

• .Testing call qualities on radio frequency design software (i.e. Agilent, Temps)

• Responsible for collecting and analyzing drive test data for systems.

• Gathering call data and optimization.

• Monitored and maintained all test equipment and tools.

• Performed trouble shoot and maintenance of equipments.

• Analysed data, prepare summaries of report.

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