Beshir Sidahmed, GSM Engineer

Beshir Sidahmed

GSM Engineer

Samsung Electronics

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Communication Engineer
Experience
12 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 1 Months

GSM Engineer at Samsung Electronics
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2012

•In charge of testing interoperability of Samsung handheld products with local and regional network operators, reporting over 100 issues per product related to operators and Samsung devices interoperability and insuring they are solved in timely manner to meet all deadlines

•Project manager for quality assurance of Samsung handheld devices before they are released into the market covering the whole of the Middle East and Africa ensuring no market issues arise. Managed projects such as the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 flagship phones

•LTE network verification of all operators located in UAE and the Gulf region to verify release of all Samsung LTE devices. Have worked with over 8 Gulf market leading network operators by reporting and analyzing any network issues and ensuring they are solved before any release of any Samsung LTE device to operated in their network

Support Engineer at Time dotCom Berhad Sdn.
  • Malaysia
  • May 2011 to August 2011

Company description: Leader in Fixed-Line telecommunications network and solutions provider in Malaysia
• Implemented and deployed IPTV project as part of a team that provided High Definition cable channels with personal video recording (PVR) and Video on Demand (VOD) services via 100% fibre broadband service to over 167, 000 customers
• In charge of fibre assignment in which I designed and mapped out fibre optic cables between routers all over the company’s network in Malaysia. These maps helped reduce the installation times by an estimated 30% and were highly praised by the operations team
• Active member of a team that was in charge of the company’s network migration from IPv4 to IPv6 to build large new networks

Education

Bachelor's degree, Communication Engineer
  • at International Islamic University Malaysia
  • March 2012

-Successfully Completed Bachelor Degree in Communications Engineering with Honors from the International Islamic University Malaysia -First Class Honors -Dean List Award during all semesters attended at the university - Class rank: 2 out of 107 Communication Engineering students -Class rank: 5 out of 659 Engineering students Relevant Courses: Data Communication & Networking, Wireless Networks, Telecommunication Systems, Mobile Communications, Microwave Communication systems, Control Systems, Antennas and Digital Signal Processing • Final Year Project: Prediction of Probability of Bit Error Rate (BER) in Digital Communication systems -A project created using over 3000 lines of Matlab code and having a simple graphical user interface that other engineering students can use in their digital communications courses with ease to analyze the bit error rate - Project incorporated latest error correcting codes such as Turbo code so to improve the bit error rate in digital communication systems • Team leader of a team of engineering students that developed and achieved a car robot guiding system to follow a specific defined path and won the award of best design concept at the annual engineering technology fair organized by the university (2011) -IEEE (Communications and Vehicular Technology) Award for best Final Year Project (Malaysia, 2012) -Scholarship award to the University Of Alberta, Canada towards tuition fees (Total value of $24,000) -References from Academic staff -3 month Internship completed successfully, a requirement to obtain an Engineering degree -Annually selected to the Engineering Dean’s list at the International Islamic University Malaysia

Specialties & Skills

Network Operations
Technical Support
Team Management
Project Collaboration
Quality Assurance
Microsoft Office
Cisco IOS
Microsoft Windows
Routing Protocols
LAN/WAN
Quality Assurance
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Hobbies

  • Certifications, Sports, Travel
    •Strong interest in advances in the communication industry and professional certifications. Currently studying for the Prince 2 Project Management certification (Expected completion: December 2013) •Sports: Team captain of football team competing in university tournaments; a recreational Archer •Travel: Traveled to many countries including Canada, The UK, Egypt and Arabian Gulf countries