Gabriel C. Goman
MSc Project Engineer RF/Wireless/DAS
***-****, **** ******, ******, Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada
Mobile: +44 (0-772******* Home: +44 (0-129*******
E-mail: pryeq1@r.postjobfree.com
Profile and Areas of Expertise
. Competent RF/Wireless/ In-Building DAS Engineer
. Over ten years of international experience in IT and Telecommunication
industry
. Results-oriented operations professional with diverse cross-cultural
background and expertise in cellular networks, computer networks,
wireless solutions, optic fibre networks
. Skilled troubleshooter/problem-solver that recognizes issues clearly
and focuses solutions
. Design and hands-on implementation of PCS/Cellular/Wi-Fi/Fiber Optic
systems in USA, Canada, Europe, Middle East (UAE and Qatar)
. Fluent in English, French, Spanish and Romanian, dual citizenship
(Canadian and EU)
Professional Experience
2010 - Present Project Engineer
CommScope UK, Andrew Wireless Solutions, Wokingham,
Berkshire, UK
. Working as a Project Engineer for WIG (Wireless Innovation Group) then
Distributed Coverage and Capacity Solution (DCCS) department
. Preparation of technical documents, site survey documents, system
design, system integration, commissioning, testing, maintenance for in-
building DAS solutions documentation, quotes, method statements, risk
assessments, link budget calculations, CAD drawings, as-build
documentation, commissioning documents, project feasibility
evaluations, frequency spectrum analysis, interference analysis, etc
. Design of 2G/3G/LTE Ready coverage solutions for in-buildings, road
tunnels, subway stations, stadiums and outdoor systems using the
complete range of Andrew/CommScope enhancers (Node A,G,M, MR Range,
ION-M, ION-B) and RF equipment from various providers (Andrew,
Jaybeam, Decibel, Skymasts, RFS, Kathrein, etc) on different platforms
(CDMA, TDMA, GSM900, GSM 1800, UMTS, TETRA, LTE, Wi-Fi, PCS, P25)
. Cellular networks extension solutions and special event solutions for
Telefonica (O2) UK, Orange,
T-Mobile, Vodafone, Three, in UK and continental Europe
. Remote monitoring installed systems, remote configuration
optimization, fault investigation in NOC
2007 - 2010 Network Installation Manager
GPS Industries Europe, Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK
The company's patented Inforemer solution was designed specifically to
help golf courses, clubs, resorts and residential communities drive profit
in the $38 billion worldwide golf industry. I was involved in:
. Wireless networks design, involving satellite aided field mapping, RF
site survey, link budget calculations, radio and communication
equipment selection, implementation of Inforemer Solutions, iNova
Solutions and testing according to client requests and site
particularities
. Optic fiber solutions design, implementation, network
optimization/upgrades for golf and residential communities
. In-Building DAS systems design, integration, implementation (GSM, Wi-
Fi, TETRA, P25, PCS)
. Multi-Site, Multi-Project Operations involving team deployment,
logistics, sub-contractor negotiation on location, project
coordination and commissioning of finalized projects.
2006-2007 Wireless/RF Engineer
GPS Industries Canada, Vancouver BC
. Design, installation and implementation of wireless networks on site,
using professional radio equipment from vendors like Colubris
Networks, Terabeam, Mikrotik Solutions, Cisco, Maxrad and integrating
them with GPS systems.
. Installation, implementations and testing of complete wireless
solutions (operating at 400 MHz, 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz, in
802.11a, b, g and n protocols using Cisco equipment (routers,
switches, radios)
2005-2006 IPTV Engineer/Consultant
Telus Communications, Vancouver, BC, Canada
. Sales and integration of Telus Broadband/IPTV products into customer
network, complete broadband solutions, VOD, DOCSIS, Switched Digital
Video (SDV), ATSC, QAM, DVB-SDVB-T, DVB-C. ISDB-T
2001-2004 Tech Support Engineer
Hewlett-Packard, "HPShopping.com" Division,
Halifax, NS, Canada
. Technical support for HP products and networks
. Pre-sale support, training, sales events
2001. Field Engineer/BSC Engineer
Euroinsta Networks Morocco, Casablanca, Morocco
A Division of Euroinsta Spain
. Site and signal survey, antenna installation, RF signal coverage
testing before reception of the newly installed sites, commissioning
Ericsson BSC, complete functional testing on both in-service and out-
of-service equipment on multiple product line, DAS in-building
solutions support for commissioning
Education
Master of Science (MSc) In Telecommunications and Computer Networks
Engineering (TeCNE) London South Bank University, London, Great Britain
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Sciences (Computer/Network Forensics) at
St. Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Electronics College "Emanoil Gojdu" Oradea, Romania
Skills and Certifications
Operating Platforms:
Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7, Linux, Unix/Solaris,
Windows Server 2007
Working software proficiency: Microsoft Office Pro, OPNET, Motorola LAN
Planner, Comnet, HTML, Visual basic, Agilent ADS, iBwave, Nemo, Link
Budget, Planet EV, MapInfo etc.
Industry Certifications Rooftop Awareness, Radio Frequency Awareness
Certification, Emergency Life Support Certification, CSCS, Project
Management, Andrew Certified Equipment Specialist