saravana kumar, Project Manager

saravana kumar

Project Manager

Galore Networks Pvt Ltd

Location
India - Chennai
Education
Diploma, Cisco Certified Network Associate(CCNA)
Experience
19 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 6 Months

Project Manager at Galore Networks Pvt Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • My current job since May 2019

 Collaborate with multiple Teams and Plan constructive process workflow.
 Prepare cost estimates, control inventory and order equipment.
 Reports preparation on capital projects and construction progress
 Review customer request and resolves complaints.
 Ability to read and design fibber optic layout and design.
 Strategic planning
 Responsible for resource management and scheduling of all personal, sub contractors, suppliers and equipment.
 Liaisons with client, consultant and relevant authorities to ensure timely completion.
 Responsible for approval of sub contractor invoices.

Project Co-ordination

 Responsible for appointing sub contractors and suppliers by negotiating with them like Civil team, Arial team Splicing Team and Transport.
 Responsible for obtaining necessary permission from Govt officials and solving the local issue and public issue during the project.
 Maintaining reports on poles installed, cable laid on feeder route and distribution route, S1&S2 splitter, FAT installed count, accessories used on daily basis.
 Transportation of materials from Warehouse to site and return.
 Responsible for HOTO and Billing Process.

Engineer – Service Delivery at Galore networks Pvt Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2017 to April 2019

 Installation and commissioning of Microwave Hops as per LB for new site integration.
 Products handled CERAGON FIBEAIR IP-20C, ANDREW, RFS Antenna (0.3, 0.6, 0, 0.9, 1.2, 1.8), NEC iPasolink.Airspan
 Converting 1+0 Hops to 2+0(XPIC) as per quality requirement.
 RSL and XPI value correction as per Link Budget for MW and UBR.
 Link Reengineering based on Qos requirement.
 Alarm Rectification in the Radio. Link Dismantle as per requirement.
 MW commissioning through PNMT software ceragon version 1.1

Networking Design & Engineering
 Carrying out Transmission Planning activities.
 Vendor co-ordination for ensuring implementation as per plan.
 Bandwidth Utilization Management in co-ordination with internal teams like Switch.

Project Co-ordination
 Planning and scheduling of activities for Project Implementation like new route implementation.
 Co-ordinating for Managing movement of requisite material to desired locations and Warehouse Co-ordinations.

Field Manager – Transmission at Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN)
  • India - Kolkata
  • February 2012 to November 2016

Leading a team of 15 personnel, reporting to the PM in co-ordinating and Implementation of Aircel Maxis 3G in ROB circle Services and handling, resolving customers’ issues support solutions across India.
Maintaining the Database of Projects (DailyTracker, Manpower utility, Site-status, Vendor Inputs, Implementation & I&C tracker, Project Management.
Managing the material required for the network in co-ordination with the warehouse team.
Liaising with various vendors and coordinating for service activities.

Project Manager –Telecom Service group at Gemini Communications Ltd
  • India - Kolkata
  • July 2010 to February 2012

Have been involved in project implementation, project management, from initiation phase to project closure where I have gained experience across various activity
Attending meetings with the ZTE project team when required in order to be familiar with plans and vision.
Survey and Planning for survey and I&C and to manage team of Engineers for survey, planning.
Manage team of Commissioning Engineer, project coordinators and sub-cons and allocate them the sites according To the plan.
Maintaining the Database of Projects (Daily Tracker, Manpower utility, Site-status, Vendor Inputs, Implementation & I&C tracker, Project Management.

Network Engineer at BPL Telecom Pvt Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • December 2006 to July 2010

Project : Remote accesses service (RAS)
Project : Dialup, ISDN, Leased line links up to 2 Mbps
Client : BSNL (Andra Pradesh)

Contribution:
 Installation, integration and commissioning (4E1 lines voice, data and high speed data upto2 mbps).
 Integration and Troubleshooting of the system which involves logical analysis of electronic circuit
 demand keen and patient observation

Project: Digital Multi Access Microwave Rural Radio (TDMA Wireless).
Project : 64Kbps - High Speed Line Driver.
Client : ONGC (Assam assets).
Team Size:10

Contribution:
 Co-coordinator in Maintenance of TDMA Systems
 Testing using tools, Requirement analysis, Planning and Coding.
 Testing of Transmitter and Receiver Module.
 Integration and Troubleshooting of the system which involves logical analysis of electronic circuit demand keen and patient observation

Customer Support Engineer at Gemini Communications Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • May 2004 to November 2006

Project : WAN&LAN FOR RAILNET AND MIS
Project : Wireless Dialup, ISDN, Leased line links up to 2 Mbps
Client : WEST CENTRAL RAILWAY (Madhya Pradesh)

• Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Wide Area Network and Local Area Network for Railnet and Management Information systems over West Central Railway including headquarter offices and various locations in Jabalpur. In this project we commissioned LAN and WAN network in various offices, using Cisco Routers (3700, 2600, 1700 Series) and Switches (2900 Series). Small offices are connected using LAN extenders. We installed wireless point to multipoint connectivity.

Project : CBS
Client : Punjab National Bank (Maharastra)
Team Size : 10
Products : Cisco Router 1721, RAD Asm-20 Modems and Cisco 2950T Switches
About the Project :

Nearly 150 no of PNB (all over Maharastra) branches are connected to their Server through lease line using Cisco Routers and Cisco switches for their Centralized Banking solutions.

Contribution:
 Worked as a Project In charge
 Configured Cisco Routers and Ethernet Switches.
 Installation, integration and commissioning of leased line modems and Router
 Get the PO from Customer then arranged the team for particular site.

Projects in Wireless

• Installed Point to Multipoint link in UHF using Speed LAN 8000 products over Naval Air Station in Mumbai.
• Installed Point to point link in UHF using Smart Bridge and Speedlan 9000 series products over various locations in Mumbai.
• Installed Point to Point in UHF using Smart bridge products over Iqara Broadband in Mumbai.
• Installed and tested the Cisco Ethernet switches at various Branches in Punjab National Bank in Nagpur Region

Education

Diploma, Cisco Certified Network Associate(CCNA)
  • at IIHT
  • January 2009

Cisco ID: CSC011551053

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications
  • at AAM Engineering College
  • April 2003

Specialties & Skills

Integration
Installation
Commissioning
Testing
Observation
Networking,CCNA,Routing protocols
Telecom,BTS Installation,GSM,UMTS,
Project management

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

PMP (Training)
Training Institute:
simplilearn.com
Duration:
30 hours