Ahmed Suliman, Field Maintenance Zone Manager

Ahmed Suliman

Field Maintenance Zone Manager

MTN SUDAN/ HUAWEI technology

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, MSC at data and telecommunication network
Experience
15 years, 0 Months

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Field Maintenance Zone Manager at MTN SUDAN/ HUAWEI technology
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • June 2014 to April 2017

• field maintenance zone manager responsible to deliver FM of MTN MS t project according to standard operation and maintenance levels with implemented all FM HW regulation and getting great customer satisfaction
• Sponsoring and controlling the FM establishment, including processes establishment, tools selection, field handling methodology
• lead O&M to be more efficient, optimized, processes, KPIs, SLA and dashboard oriented
Leads and fixed Network operations SC team by defining objectives, priorities and activities
• Ensure the access network availability and provide high standard of maintenance services consistent with the established goal, objectives, policies and Ensures the smooth implementation/integration of new services

• Define the cost efficient delivery through proposing the suitable delivery strategy & solutions based on the opportunities criteria & initiating the cost optimization programs when needed.
• Cost maintaining within the defined target to achieve the company goals
Preparing operation and crisis action plans, follow up the implementation steps
• Achieve network enhancement Special project program for each quarter according to operation plan
• Performing periodical audit visits on sites/area and Zone Staff investment and orientation for all staff
• Have broad experience in managing complex FM problems within tight time frames
• Set KPI’s and monitoring & Performance analysis & Staff evaluation
• Over achieved availability and rank one in KPI & availability and quality SQI
• Focusing for SLA(clear on time and exempted )
• Follow up all sites down and reporting
• Managing SP
• Improved customer satisfaction
• Exceeded performance targets
• Represented division at various state meetings,

VSAT engineer at MTN sudan
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • May 2011 to June 2014

• • Installation, Configuration, Commissioning, Testing, Operations and Maintenance of VSAT Earth station Sites.(C Band, KU band, L band)
• Support other team for their E-to-E troubleshooting
• HUB Operation and maintenance of VSAT circuits.
• Configuration IP modem, switch L2/L3
• Create VLAN
• Crate performance and utilization report
• Site survey for possible VSAT location.
• Proactive monitoring and management HUB and remote Sites Via NMS
• Investigating, supporting for problem solving and handling
• Coordinate with the satellite Operators for interference and power level degradation.
Monitor bandwidth utilization and network.
• Schedule and plan preventive maintenance actions and escalate major and serious outages.
• Verify logs and database for updating as well as make sure that the site acceptance reports are up to company standards.
• Generate report for daily activity.
• Installation & Configuration of Memotech Optimizers over IP, installation &O&M, analyze Graphs; determine required bandwidth to reduce Opex.
• Installation & Configuration of L3 DCME (Digital Circuit Multiplexing Equipment) to ensure connectivity with lower Opex, follow daily reports (Graphs) O&M.
• Handles different VSAT equipment’s and test equipment’s such as Agilis, Matrex, Codan, AnaSat, Mitec, IDitect, Comtech EF Data, CDM625, BER Tester and Anritsu Spectrum Analyzer
• Managing, controlling, and evaluating vendors and contractors activities, performance and Support Mechanism as per agreed SLAs.
• Meeting the settled availability targets and other network KPI’s according to the network KPI’s dashboard.
• Investigating, supporting for problem solving and handling, of all assigned
• troubleshooting tickets from internal and external Customers such as Core, IT, Radio, international Carriers
• Acceptance, configuration and testing of new systems the test activates include running automated & manual test & reporting test results.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable policies & regular requirements on Information Security

Radio & Transmission Maintenance Engineer at MTN SUDAN
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • November 2006 to May 2011

MTN SUDAN
Radio & Transmission Maintenance Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:-
Trouble Shooting& Maintenance of IP Network)
• Operation &Maintenance& configuration of Ericsson BSc, RBs, Alcatel BSC, BTS. Huawei
BSC and BTS, and, microwave TN+MINILINK+MDRS
• Ordering and managing of spare part regard to consumption and minimum level
• Trouble Shooting& Maintenance of generators control (ATS)
• Trouble Shooting& Maintenance of SHILTER power (MDB), lighting, A/c, Rectifier, fire
alarm system, sensors
.
• Prepare Technical Report.

• Prepare spare parts requests

• Apply maintenance process and procedures.
• Troubleshoot and repair the radio, transmission and environmental sites components
(BSC, BTS, MW, A/C, Generator, rectifiers )
• Analyze and provide solutions for radio and Transmission network encountered
problems
• Support staff by providing needed tools, logistics, and test equipments

• Ensure spare parts availability.
• Prepare Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
• Conduct sites audit and request alteration if needed.
• Update inventory database
• Perform Ad-Hoc duties as assigned by management.
KEY EXPERIENCE
• Maintenance and configuration RBS, BTS
• Good generators control experience for (ATS
• Good Familiarity with Automation Systems.
• Good experience in Electrical &Instrument Trouble shooting & Maintenance.
• Good experience in Computers& Networks Implementation, Installation, Troubleshooting & Maintenance.
• Ordering and managing of spare part regard to consumption and minimum level.
• Maintain and mange hard ware of the plant in addition of controlling subordinates.
• Good planning for maintenance schedule regard to priority of machinery compare with production plan.
• Good experience in Daily Inspection of Machinery & Industrial Equipments for Safe
Operation
• Implement the quality control procedures.
• Proposing Improvement for the Efficiency and Safety Points of View in Production and

• Good Co-ordination Skills in Dealing with another Department in Company.
• Good experience for microwave configuration & aliment

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Instrument (PLC &SCADA) Engineer at Kenana Sugar Co.Ltd
  • Sudan - Kosti
  • December 2003 to November 2006

21/12/2003-8/11/2006 Kenana Sugar Co.Ltd (Sufaya-Sudan)
Instrument Engineer

. well knowledge about PLC and SCADA system
• Trouble shooting &Maintenance instrument of all
Sugar Factory Departments (Boilers, Power house,
Mill house, Process plants, Bagging station, Diesel Power Station &Animal Feed Plants)using omron, Mitsubishi and Siemens PLC
• Planning for maintenance schedule regard to priority of machinery.
• Planning for up grating control systems to automation system.
• In charge of commissioning new plant control system.
• In charge of power generation department's maintenance &spare parts (instrument side)
• Daily Inspection of Machinery & Industrial Equipments for Safe Operation Systems and procedure

• In charge of calibration for measurement instruments (scales, counters, gauges, charts,
control valve .etc)

(sudatel) BSS Engineer at Sudan telephone Company
  • Sudan
  • May 2002 to December 2003

• 5/2002-12/2003 Sudan telephone Company. (sudatel) BSS Engineer

Education

Master's degree, MSC at data and telecommunication network
  • at AL-Nillin university
  • January 2014
Diploma, ACCNA
  • at APTECH
  • July 2011
Bachelor's degree, Engineering Technology -Electronic Engineering
  • at Faculty of Science& Technology -University of Gezira
  • January 2000

Specialties & Skills

Telecommunications
IP Networking
Instrument Control
ALCATEL
ANALYZER
ANRITSU
ENGINEER
INSPECTION
MAINTENANCE

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Bit Error Rate Performance of Long Term Evolution (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2015
Comparison between Cellular Generations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2015
Safe operation and fuel saving in steam boiler (Training)
Training Institute:
Sudanese bureau
Date Attended:
June 2006
Duration:
40 hours
SKF. Seminar in Rolling Bearing (Training)
Training Institute:
KSC
Date Attended:
January 2005
Pre commissioning| start up and commissioning of the Honeywell based system including SCADA and Ethe (Training)
Training Institute:
Thorne International For Boilers Services Co. (England
Date Attended:
May 2005
Course in Alternative monitoring control SCADA (PLC2). (Training)
Training Institute:
Industrial Technology Solution (Switzerland)
Date Attended:
May 2005
ACCNA certificate CISCO training course (Training)
Training Institute:
APTECH
Date Attended:
May 2012
Duration:
240 hours
Communication skills & personal effectiveness (Training)
Training Institute:
ICQ
Date Attended:
July 2011
Duration:
24 hours
Mini-link TN, HC, E O & (Customized) (Training)
Training Institute:
Ericsson education center LEBNAN
Date Attended:
November 2007
Duration:
32 hours
HUAWEI BSS (BSC6000, BTS39000(A), DBS3900) filed operation and maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
HUAWEI UNIVERITY
Date Attended:
August 2009
Duration:
48 hours
training course in COMTECH modems stasbander ,codan & MITEC (Training)
Training Institute:
TRANSTECH AFRICA CLOBAL south Africa
Date Attended:
November 2013
Duration:
40 hours
Advanced training course in COMTECH modems & MITEC re equipment including intro to NEWPOINT NMS (Training)
Training Institute:
TRANSTECH AFRICA CLOBAL south Africa 2012)
Date Attended:
December 2012
Duration:
40 hours