Omar Shakeel, Telecom Implementation Engineer

Omar Shakeel

Telecom Implementation Engineer

Hayat Communications

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication
Experience
13 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 11 Months

Telecom Implementation Engineer at Hayat Communications
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2013

Currently I am working as a TI Engineer for the Implementation of Mobily and Zain Projects in North Region.

Key Responsibilities:

•Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans and get approval from Senior Management
•Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements
•Responsible for supervising customers by providing direction and answering operational concerns
•Manage Project Teams from Project initiation through to Project completion
•Overseeing and coordinating the day to day running of projects by assisting project manager and senior managers
•Assisting and supporting Project Manager in their daily duties
•Reporting project progress to a project manager & senior management
•Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems
•Coordinate with the field teams to ensure the status of a given task and verify that sites are installed as per the customer design
•Coordination with Vendor and Operator companies
•Monitoring Network Rollout, Expansion and Swap Activities
•Responsible for BSS Sites Survey, Implementation and Installation
•Responsible for MW Radio Link Site Survey, Implementation and Installation
•Understand Civil Drawings and Supervise Civil teams in civil Installation
•Collect commissioning report for the new MW Link installed and verify that its installed as per the Link Budget
•Supervising Quality teams to make all the sites ready for Handover and Acceptance as per the customer standards
•Prepares project status reports by collecting and summarizing information
•Responsible for site survey verification and final report submission
•Prepare Engineering Reports and Technical Site Survey Reports

Telecom Engineer (Wireless) at Hayat Communications
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2011 to December 2012

I was working as a wireless engineer for the installation of Mobily and Zain sites (2G, 3G and LTE)

Key Responsibilities:
•Supervision for the Installation of BTS, indoor and outdoor (Macro and Micro cell)
•Integration of 2G (900/1800) 3G and 4G (WiMax/LTE) sites and their visibility in M2000.
•Installation and Troubleshooting of Huawei GSM BTS (3900A, 3900L and 3012)
•Installation and Troubleshooting of Huawei NodeB BTS (3900A, 3900L and 3812E)
•Working on Huawei 2G and 3G Distributed Base Station DBS3900, including all its functional modules i.e. Baseband Units 3900 and Remote Radio Units.
•Working on Huawei WiMax/LTE Distributed Base Station DBS3900, including all its functional modules such as BBU3900, RRU 3702 and RRU 3232.
•Commissioning of Huawei Baseband Unit 3900 for 2G and its configuration with the boards GRFU 900, DRFU 900/1800, GTMU, UPEU, UEIU
•Commissioning of Huawei Baseband Unit 3900 for 3G and its configuration with the boards WRFU, WMPT, UPEU, UEIU
•Commissioning of Huawei Baseband Unit 3900 (FDD and TDD) for WiMax and LTE and its configuration with the boards MRFU 1800, UMPT, LMPT, BMPT, LBBI, BBBI, UPEU, UEIU
•Software up gradation for Huawei GSM, NodeB and eNodeB from older to new version
•Troubleshooting all GPRS related Alarms
•Implementing the transmission connectivity for 2G, 3G and 4G networks by using different transmission technologies as PDH and SDH
•Supervision for the installation of 0.3, 0.6, 0.9 and 1.2 MW Antennas with 23, 32 and 38 GHz band frequencies
•Install, Testing and Commissioning of RTN910, RTN950 RTN 980 and RTN620
•Troubleshooting Huawei SDH and PDH links
•MW Radio link Configuration, Alignment and Troubleshooting (1+0, 1+1HSB, 1+1 SD, 1+0 XPIC and 2+0 XPIC)
•Internal and External alarms patching and testing
•Creating MW services for new sites (2G, 3G and LTE)
•Ensuring the visibility of Microwave NEs in U2000 server
•VLAN Configuration for new sites
•End to End IP connectivity testing for WiMax/LTE Sites
•End to End MW media patching for commissioning for new sites
•Media Patching and Testing at BTS and BSC
•Creating Hard loop and Soft loop connections
•VSWR, Return Loss and DTF testing using site analyzer ANRITSU
•Conduct Site Survey for transmission equipment like Huawei OSN 1500, 2500, 3500 series
•Perform technical site survey for IBS, Roof top and Green Field sites
•Conduct Line Of Sight survey for short and medium haul microwave links

NOC Engineer at relacom
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2010 to December 2010

I had worked as a NOC Engineer for the monitoring of alarms of a Telenor (Telecom Operator in Pakistan) Network in North Region of Pakistan

Responsibilities:
• NOC Surveillance Initiated Fault Reporting
• 7x24x365 NOC Surveillance
• Network Event Severity Level Identification (Critical, Major and Minor )
• Escalating down sites and alarms for corrective & preventive maintenance
• Detect the alarms and dispatch them to the Regional Network Engineer team and Field team technician on spot to resolve.
• Input the alarms into the Trouble ticket system
• Monitoring the whole process of the tickets items, and closes the alarms within the SLA.
• Reminding the Engineers of solving the problems according to the different level alarms
• Submitting the daily maintenance report to Tier 2 engineer and Network Monitoring team leader
• Submit the Daily and weekly maintenance reports to the NOC Manager

Education

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication
  • at Muhammad Ali Jinnah University Karachi
  • June 2010
High school or equivalent, Pre Engineering
  • at Pakistan International School Riyadh
  • June 2005
High school or equivalent, Science
  • at Pakistan International School Riyadh
  • June 2003

Specialties & Skills

Transmission
Microwave Systems
RF Engineering
Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel
Project Planing
Integration
Installation

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Expert