Munther Nawfal Awad, RF Optimization Sr. Engineer

Munther Nawfal Awad

RF Optimization Sr. Engineer

AsiaCell for Telecommunication

Location
Iraq
Education
Diploma, Cisco CCNA1
Experience
16 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 7 Months

RF Optimization Sr. Engineer at AsiaCell for Telecommunication
  • Iraq
  • My current job since February 2008

-Drive-test and DT log files analysis.
• Analysis of OMC statistics for maintaining Network KPI’s.
• Maintaining Handover & Other parameters for meeting KPI’s
• Neighbor Analysis and Planning.
• Post processing of Drive Logs & Extracting Network info
• Post process Drive logs- Verify, Analyze & Generate Report
• Carry out Drive test using TEMS INVESTIGATION in idle/dedicated mode.

-Coverage control
• By planning the physical parameters of the antennas.
• Coverage Enhancement Planning with Repeaters.

-Site Survey
• Coverage area survey and Proposal of coverage plan
• Site survey for In-building Coverage Solution
• Coverage Priority & Antenna Placement Proposal

-Optimizing cells and sites
• Optimizing of the sites till we achieve desired KPI’s as per set standards
• Studying of various reports generated for the sites as well as logs for any alarms in the site.
• Frequency planning and defining adjacency neighbors for the new cells.

-Hardware investigation.
• Monitor the reports of the hardware performance TRX, BTS or channel failure-error.
• Uplink and downlink balance monitoring.
• Alarms checking for the problematic sites.

-Site Auditing, on field decision
• On field leading teams to check the physical site antennas configuration

-Monitor Network performance
• Monitor the KPI of networks on daily and weekly basics an report the trends

-LOS Survey
• LOS Check and report, and TSR (Technical Survey Report) : collecting technical data about the new coverage area for planning a new site and collecting data about the existing sites for further improve and database records.

-Huawei BTS-BSC parameters check/Setting

-Utilize the configuration and capacity.

-Neighbor planing.

-Frequency plan.

-Investigate-produce the effective solutions for the subscriber Complaints

-Search-Individualize the hot-spot area and plan the nominal sites as solutions.

Engineer at GTS-Global Telecommunication Systems
  • Iraq
  • November 2007 to February 2008

This Company GTS is local subcontractor with Ather (Zain Iraq now) for GSM mobile Telecom, for installing the V-SAT links and its maintenance
My job was to monitor, maintain the V-SAT Link and modems.

Education

Diploma, Cisco CCNA1
  • at University of Kirkuk
  • March 2010

This was a course submitted by teachers, the University of Kirkuk-Iraq but outside the scope of university registration

Bachelor's degree, Electronics, Communcation Electronics and Comminication Engineering
  • at University Of Baghdad
  • September 2006

Finished the B.Sc. in electronic and communication engineering. in 2002-2006 in average grade 64.5% , the major subjects was: Fiber Optic communication, Digital Signal Processing, RF communication, 8085 & 8086 programming, Electromagnetic engineering, Digital Communication and Engineering, Microwave Eng. Although the war on Iraq was in this period, but I continued my studies in spite of the great psychological impact of war

Specialties & Skills

RF Engineering
Telecommunications
RF design
Network Analyzer
TEMS Testing and analysis
Mapinfo and Mapinfo GSM tools
Actix analyzer+Spotlight
LOS Survey and reporting LOS and TSR
TEMS Automatic
Genex Nastar
Microsoft Office
Aircom Asset Enterprise
Microsoft Excel
TEMS Presentation
Frequency Pkanning an Optimization
Nemo Handy

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Kurdish
Beginner

Memberships

IEEE
  • member
  • January 2011

Training and Certifications

AirCom International (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2008
Valid Until:
May 2008