Eduardo Torres, Telecom Design Engineer

Eduardo Torres

Telecom Design Engineer

Assystem Radicon

Location
Philippines - General Trias
Education
Diploma, Programming
Experience
24 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 4 Months

Telecom Design Engineer at Assystem Radicon
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since November 2011

Designed communications infrastructure for various facilities such as housing, data center, radio rooms, schools, hospitals, industrial/manufacturing, sports complex and other types of facilities with different level of communications requirement using CAD application software. Designed complete communications infrastructure including communications cable pathways, entrance facilities, equipment/telecom rooms and structured cabling system, Provided designs for Data Network system, (IP) Telephone system, (IP) CCTV System, MATV System, IPTV System, Access Control System, Public Address and General Alarm System, Fire Alarm system, Intrusion detection and Alarm system, Radio Communications System and Building Management System. Prepared Design Basis Report, design verification report and responses to comments for consultant. Attended meetings for technical clarifications and queries, Compliance to International standards such as ANSI/EIA/TIA through BICSI TDMM design guidelines. Complied to Saudi Aramco Standards SAES-T-916, Cisco Network design references, Higher Commission for Industrial Security Saudi Arabia (HCIS) and Royal Commission Standards.

Telecom Engineer at SDH
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2009 to May 2010

SDH Telecom Engineer * May 19, 2009 - May 19, 2011
FAST PLANETS COMPANY LTD. * Al Muhammadiah P.O. Box 56823 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1564

Re homed/Rerouted 2G, UMTS and 3G Network communications traffic from existing High Capacity Microwave Transmission (Mini-Link) to Fiber Optic Transmission equipment by using either Huawei, Siemens, Ericsson, Alcatel or Telabs BTS or BSS equipment. Traveled to different Regions of the Kingdom to rehome/reroute at least 300 GSM Cellular site Traffic from microwave transmission equipment to STM-1 equipment. Configured Ericsson’s Traffic Node (TN) using Ericsson’s software and HP/EXPO220 Bit Error Rate (BER) Test Equipment. Completed E1 cross connections from microwave equipment to STM-1 fiber optic equipment. Supervision for the implementation of E1 Cables and Optical Fiber jumper cables inside the Saudi Telecom Company (STC) Exchange from ODF or DDF to the ADM of Base Station Controllers (BSC) from either Alcatel, Huawei, Siemens, Ericsson, or Tellabs. Performed the same inside Cellular sites. Testing and Troubleshooting of Transmission Links from far end to near end, or vice versa, using BER Tester and/or Ericsson’s TN equipment as monitoring device. Activation of E1’s and KLM’s on the TN equipment during MDT at midnight.

Telecom Design Engineer at ECI Telecoms
  • Philippines
  • August 2008 to January 2009

Provided Network Element Design for Broadband Projects of Globe Telecoms, PLDT, Smart Communications and Digitel Communications Companies. Drafted plans using Visio Professional and or AutoCAD for the network element connections for the Core and Access Equipment of ECI such as XDM 1000 and XDM 500 for the network core STM-64 and STM-16, XDM 100 for STM-1, BG-20 and BG-10 Access Equipment. Complied with design requirements for redundancy, power Level computations, transmission attenuations and amplifications. Cable selection (Fiber optic Multimode or Single Mode), Switching and Routing Techniques, IP sub netting, Equipment Capacity, Equipment Locations and distances, Cross connection requirements, use of various electronic cards (ADM Card, Cross connect card, Ethernet Card, E1 Drop Card) and devices for the Hot Swappable capable XDM. Training for new ECI’s products, products capabilities and applications, migration from old technology to new Technologies (Dense Wave Length Division Multiplexing -DWDM, Coarse Wave Length Division Multiplexing -CWDM, Multi Service Provisioning Platform -MSPP and others).

Telecom Design Engineer at GSM
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2007 to February 2008

Telecom Design Engineer (GSM) * April 2007 - February 2008
SAUDI ERICSSON COMMUNICATION LTD * Sitteen Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Engineering Designs for STC and Mobily Telecom Companies’ Ericsson Traffic Node Equipment. Provided complete telecom infrastructure design and installation reference for communications Cabling system, Microwave Links computations, Microwave Antenna Uplink and Downlink sizes (Mini-Link), Computations of Receive Signal Level (RSL), Cable connections from Microwave to Ericsson TN equipment to BTS equipment. Provided BTS Room Layout including cable ladders and trays, Grounding Bus Bars and grounding cables, Back up Batteries, Rectifier, Equipment Locations, Antenna heights/location on the tower, ODF, DDF and others.

Preventive Maintenance Associate Engineer at ACER UNIPAC OPRONICS CORP
  • Taiwan
  • November 2003 to November 2006

Preventive Maintenance Associate Engineer * November 2003 - November 2006
ACER UNIPAC OPRONICS CORP. (AUO) * No. 1 Xinhe Rd. Aspire Park, Gaoyuan Village, Lungtan
325 Taoyuan Taiwan, Republic of China.

Primarily responsible in providing electronic and technical assistance to Taiwanese engineers relevant to robotics, electrical or electronic machine repairs, adjustments and alarm troubleshooting specifically on photo developing machines that processes thin glasses coated with silver film to be developed into circuit for LCD displays for Acer Unipac Optronics (AUO) Inc. Tasked to install, operate and maintain electrical, electro-mechanical and electronic equipment, machines and systems. Calibrate robotics, electrical or electronic equipment and instruments according to technical manuals and written instructions. Performed preventive maintenance and control to maximize efficiency of electrical and electronic equipment by implementing precautionary measures in the prevention of possible machine breakdowns

Operator at BMS
  • Philippines
  • May 2002 to May 2003

BMS Operator * May 2002 - May 2003
RACO HAVEN AUTOMATION * Ususan Taguig City, Philippines

Assigned at The PODIUM (SM Keppel) to operate and maintain BMS System. Checked and record alarms and changes on the settings on the BMS Work station including defects on the sensors, actuators, and other devices related to BMS system. Reported defective devices to head office for maintenance and replacement of the said devices. Set schedules for start and stop of different machines including AHU's that uses BELIMO Brand actuators and sensors.

TELECOM PROJECT ENGINEER at NEW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC
  • Philippines
  • February 1999 to August 2002

TELECOM PROJECT ENGINEER * February 1999 - August 2002
NEW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. * Unit 1801 Citystate Center Bldg., 709 Shaw Blvd., Oranbo Pasig City, Philippines 1600

Supervision of subcontractor for the installation of 2G GSM & UMTS for Globe Telecoms, Smart Communications, Islacom like Radio Base Station, Cabling of Nokia BTS, cabling of Alarm and Monitoring System, Rectifier, Grounding System, Back up Batteries. Supervision for the installation of microwave antennas on towers or through Parapet Mounts, Corrugated 7/8 Coaxial Cables, Optical Fiber Cables, jumper cables. Handled Project/Supervision of subcontractor for the Military WAN system using CISCO equipment and Antennas. Trainings for Swiss Telecom Products and Technologies of HUBER & SUHNER like Fiber Optic Distributed Antenna System, Coax Distributed Antenna System, its Cables and Cable Assemblies, Band and Channel Selective Repeaters. Used Kathrein antennas, BTS and repeater systems.

Telecom Engineer at ECI Telecoms
  • Philippines
  • January 2000 to December 2000

ECI Telecoms * Unit 2702 Antel 2000 Bldg. 121 Valero Street, Salcedo Village 1227, Makati City, Phils.

Provided Network Element Drawings Design/Plans for Broadband Projects for Globe Telecoms,
PLDT, Smart Communications and Digitel Communications Companies. Drafted plans using Visio Professional and or AutoCAD for the network element connections for the Core and Access Equipment of ECI such as XDM 1000 and XDM 500 for the network core with capacity of 120 GB and 50 GB, XDM 100 for STM 64 capacity, BG 20 for STM 16, and BG 10 STM-1 capacity Access Equipment.
Acquired Design Techniques and considerations for the projects like Redundancy, Power Level computations, Transmission attenuations and amplifications, Cable selection mostly Fiber optic
Multimode or Single Mode, Switching and Routing Techniques, IP sub netting, Equipment Capacity, Equipment Locations and distances, Cross connection requirements, use of various electronic cards and devices for the Hot Swappable capable XDM. Training for product presentation, new products, design techniques and Products capabilities, migration from old technology to new Technologies like Dense Wave Length Division
Multiplexing (DWDM), Coarse Wave Length Division Multiplexing (CWDM), Multi Service Provisioning
Platform (MSPP) and others.

JR. CAD DESIGNER, CAD Operator at GUEVARA & PARTNERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL
  • Philippines
  • February 1997 to December 1998

JR. CAD DESIGNER, CAD Operator. * February1997- 1998
GUEVARA & PARTNERS ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL Consultant Inc. * Unit 1801
Citystate Center Bldg., 709 Shaw Blvd., Oranbo Pasig City, Philippines 1600

Produces Electrical & Mechanical Designs Floor Plans and Riser Diagrams using AutoCAD Release
12 and 14. Includes Electrical Lighting, Telephones, CATV, CCTV, Fire Alarm System, Public Address and others. Become a Junior CAD Designer for Auxiliary systems.


Skills
1. Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access; AutoCAD rel. 2010; Visio Professional; Adobe Photoshop;
2. Ericsson Traffic Node Equipment; XDM Core and Access Equipments; Huber & Suhner GSM Antenna & Accessories; Huber Suhner Coax; Fiber optic Connectors & Assemblies; EXPO220 BER STM-1/4 tester; HP BER tester; Spectrum Analyzer; Signal Generators; GPS, Automation sensors and controls, Pneumatics.
3. Very well versed on Cisco Switches and Routers and Multilayer Switches, Configurations, Topologies, Operations and default behaviors, IP Sub netting and others. CCNA and CCNP self-study in preparation for certifications.

Education

Diploma, Programming
  • at Systems Technology Institute
  • September 1998

Systems Technology Institute (STI) - September 1998

Diploma, Programming
  • at SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
  • January 1998

SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE 1997-1998* WAP- Windows / Internet/ Programming Short Course DUAL TECH TRAINING CENTER

Bachelor's degree, Electronics & Communications Engineering
  • at Technological University of the PHilippines
  • June 1996
Diploma, Electronics And Communication Engineering
  • at Technological University of the Philippines
  • March 1996

Programmable Logic Controllers Dual Tech Training Institute - September 1998 AutoCAD Release 12 & 14 Technological University of the Philippines - 1996 CCNA & CCNP online training/self-study in preparation for formal study and exam for certification.

Bachelor's degree, ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
  • at TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
  • January 1996

TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES 1991 to 1996 * BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • at ECE
  • January 1996

• Passed the ECE Licensure Examination. License Number 0013649 issued in Manila on November 20, 1996

High school or equivalent, SECONDARY EDUCATION
  • at MALATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
  • January 1991

MALATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL 1987 to 1991 * SECONDARY EDUCATION • Graduate

High school or equivalent, PRIMARY EDUCATION
  • at QUEENS ROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • January 1987

QUEENS ROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1981 to 1987 * PRIMARY EDUCATION • Graduated with Honors

Specialties & Skills

Telecom Infrastructure
Network Design
ANTENNA
AUTO CAD
ENGINEER
FIBER OPTIC
MICROWAVE
OPTICAL
TELECOM
Navisworks Manage 2014
Typing Skills
Microsoft Office Applications
Revit 2014
BICSI Standards
B.E.R. Testing

Languages

English
Expert
Filipino
Expert

Memberships

Saudi Council for Engineer
  • Member Engineer
  • March 2014
IECEP - Institure of Electronics & Communications Engineer of the Philippines
  • Member Engineer
  • November 1996

Training and Certifications

CCNA Training Bootcamp (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
Autocad (Training)
Training Institute:
TUP Philippines
Date Attended:
June 1996
PLC Programming (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 1997
Valid Until:
January 9999
Windows Internet Programming (Training)
Training Institute:
System Technology Institure
Date Attended:
August 1997
Navisworks Manage 2014 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
Autodesk Revit 2014 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Bass Guitar Playing