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farai Hove

Site Manager

Location:
Botswana
Education:
Bachelor's degree,
Experience:
13 years, 8 months

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Total Years of Experience:  13 Years, 8 Months   

October 2012 To August 2013

Site Manager

at PINELINK HOLDINGS
PINELINK HOLDINGS Site Manager, 10/2012 to date
May 2012 To August 2013

Site Manager

at PINELINK HOLDINGS
Location : Botswana
WORK DESCRIPTION
- RF and Microwave Installations Supervision.
- Configuring, commissioning and upgrades of radio sites.
- Base station equipment installation and commissioning.
- Installation and configuring of WIFI radios
- Supervision of BTS (Ericsson and Huawei) equipment swap out.
- Installation and integration of IP, analog and digital PABX.
- Installation and configuring of high capacity digital microwave radios, universal multiplexers and antennae systems.
- Installation and configuration of ADSL modems at customer premises.
- Recovering and Upgrading of Harris Stratex Microwave radios for MTN Zambia.
- Producing and maintaining as-built documentation.
- Resolving technical issues during projects.
- Supervising Sub contractors.
- Rectification of VSWR alarms using site master.
- Attending to PABX faults.
- Ensuring installation is in accordance with documentation and quality standards.
- Replacement of faulty site equipment (BTS, antennas, feeder cables, radios, rectifiers, air conditioners...etc).
- Installation, Configuring, and Commissioning of Telecommunication Equipment in Botswana.
- Solar power installation for Telecommunication sites
January 2003 To January 2013

Site Manager

at Pinelink
Location : Botswana
WORK DESCRIPTION
- RF and Microwave Installations Supervision.
- Configuring, commissioning and upgrades of radio sites.
- Base station equipment installation and commissioning.
- Installation and configuring of WIFI radios
- Supervision of BTS (Ericsson and Huawei) equipment swap out.
- Installation and integration of IP, analog and digital PABX.
- Installation and configuring of high capacity digital microwave radios, universal multiplexers and antennae systems.
- Installation and configuration of ADSL modems at customer premises.
- Recovering and Upgrading of Harris Stratex Microwave radios for MTN Zambia.
- Producing and maintaining as-built documentation.
- Resolving technical issues during projects.
- Supervising Sub contractors.
- Rectification of VSWR alarms using site master.
- Attending to PABX faults.
- Ensuring installation is in accordance with documentation and quality standards.
- Replacement of faulty site equipment (BTS, antennas, feeder cables, radios, rectifiers, air conditioners...etc).
- Installation, Configuring, and Commissioning of Telecommunication Equipment in Botswana.
- Solar power installation for Telecommunication sites
January 2003 To January 2013

Site Manager

at pinelink
Location : Botswana
WORK DESCRIPTION
- RF and Microwave Installations Supervision.
- Configuring, commissioning and upgrades of radio sites.
- Base station equipment installation and commissioning.
- Installation and configuring of WIFI radios
- Supervision of BTS (Ericsson and Huawei) equipment swap out.
- Installation and integration of IP, analog and digital PABX.
- Installation and configuring of high capacity digital microwave radios, universal multiplexers and antennae systems.
- Installation and configuration of ADSL modems at customer premises.
- Recovering and Upgrading of Harris Stratex Microwave radios for MTN Zambia.
- Producing and maintaining as-built documentation.
- Resolving technical issues during projects.
- Supervising Sub contractors.
- Rectification of VSWR alarms using site master.
- Attending to PABX faults.
- Ensuring installation is in accordance with documentation and quality standards.
- Replacement of faulty site equipment (BTS, antennas, feeder cables, radios, rectifiers, air conditioners...etc).
- Installation, Configuring, and Commissioning of Telecommunication Equipment in Botswana.
- Solar power installation for Telecommunication sites
April 2012 To May 2012

RF Supervisor

at NTR BOTSWANA
NTR BOTSWANA RF Supervisor, 04/2012 to 05/2012
August 2011 To October 2011

Assistant to Maintenance Manager

at CAMUSAT BOTSWANA
CAMUSAT BOTSWANA Assistant to Maintenance Manager, 08/2011 to 10/2011
September 2008 To July 2011

Maintenance Technician

at CAMUSAT BOTSWANA
BROLAZ PROJECTS BOTSWANA Maintenance Technician, 09/2008 to 07/2011
January 2004 To August 2008

Telecommunication Technologist

at G.M.C TECHNOLOGIES BOTSWANA
G.M.C TECHNOLOGIES BOTSWANA Telecommunication Technologist, 01/2004 to 08/2008
January 2001 To December 2003

Telecommunication Transmission Technician

at TELONE ZIMBABWE
TELONE ZIMBABWE Telecommunication Transmission Technician, 01/ 2001 to 12/ 2003

WORK DESCRIPTION
- RF and Microwave Installations Supervision.
- Configuring, commissioning and upgrades of radio sites.
- Base station equipment installation and commissioning.
- Installation and configuring of WIFI radios
- Supervision of BTS (Ericsson and Huawei) equipment swap out.
- Installation and integration of IP, analog and digital PABX.
- Installation and configuring of high capacity digital microwave radios, universal multiplexers and antennae systems.
- Installation and configuration of ADSL modems at customer premises.
- Recovering and Upgrading of Harris Stratex Microwave radios for MTN Zambia.
- Producing and maintaining as-built documentation.
- Resolving technical issues during projects.
- Supervising Sub contractors.
- Rectification of VSWR alarms using site master.
- Attending to PABX faults.
- Ensuring installation is in accordance with documentation and quality standards.
- Replacement of faulty site equipment (BTS, antennas, feeder cables, radios, rectifiers, air conditioners etc)
- Installation, Configuring, and Commissioning of Telecommunication Equipment in Botswana.
- Solar power installation for Telecommunication sites


Equipment Worked on: • Digital Microwave Radio HARRIS MICROSTAR, TRUEPOINT, PASOLINK NEC, CERAGON, ERRICSON, DXR100/200, SPECTRUM, SIEA, RACOM
• Ericsson Minilink installation, configuration and software and hardware upgrades
• Rectification of VSWR alarms using Aniristu Site Master
January 2000 To December 2000

at Ericsson
Location : Egypt
• Ericsson 2000, 3000 and 6000 series RBS installation and integration, also supporting GSM/CDMA/ WCDMA
• Installation of Huawei BTS 3900 and RTN Microwave radios
• Outback Power Systems (Solar)
• Delibarent, Ligowave WIFI radio
• Universal Multiplexer Platforms KEYMILE UMUX 1300/1500, ALCATEL, FUJISTU
• Antennae assembly for Digital Microwave radios ANDREWS, Broadcasting equipment SISTEMI
• Basic Telecommunication tower construction
• Working knowledge of Satellite communications and VSAT
• PABX and extension installation ALCATEL, SIEMENS, SAMSUNG, LG, PANASONIC
• Test equipment conversant with: site master, spectrum analyzer, power meter, oscilloscope, frequency counter, bit error test set, deviation meter, test meter, OTDR for fiber breaks, splicing machine, Windows based software for configuring and fault finding on equipment, network management software for digital microwave radios and for multiplexer platforms, telephone management software. I am able to work on telecommunications towers with ease. I have a valid driver's license.

Education

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February 2003

Bachelor's degree, TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY

at TELONE Centre for learning Zimbabwe
Location : Zimbabwe
May 2003

Bachelor's degree,

at University of Zimbabwe
Location : Harare, Zimbabwe
DIPLOMA IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS \[HEXCO\]
TELONE Centre for learning Zimbabwe

CERTIFICATE IN TELECOMMUNICATION AND ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY
\[CITY AND GUILDS UNIT CREDITS\]
University of Zimbabwe
February 2000

Diploma, TELECOMMUNICATION AND ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY

at CITY AND GUILDS
Location : Zimbabwe

Specialties & Skills

DOCUMENTATION

MAINTENANCE

MICROWAVE

POWER INSTALLATION

TELECOMMUNICATION

Microwave

Telecommunication Industry

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