Installation/ Commissioning/ Integration / Operations and Maintenance Engineer. With more than Twenty years technical expertise Team Leader Rigger in installation, commissioning, integration, Rf optimization, operation and maintenance of core switching, BSS and transmission equipment in wire and wireless telecommunication network. Have a good understanding in GSM/ GPRS/EDGE and CDMA/WCDMA/UMTS/2g,3g,4g network architecture. Perform RF coverage simulation using TEMS GSM Light test equipment. Perform multitask jobs as a team player and a team leader. Handle supervision of a five man team site installation rigging indoor outdoor. Experienced in Lucent Technologies 5ESS Central Offices Gateways and Remote Sites, Alcatel, Ericsson SASN, Radius, DMS and DNS product Ericsson, RBS 2000, 3000. 6000 LTE Family, Nokia, Siemens, SASN, Radius, DMS and DNS  product Huawei Wi Max 4G/Node B, MSC/BSS GSM/GPRS/UMTS Support Node and NODE B products, ZTE Installations and IBS In Building Solutions Installations and Commissioning. RAN IE Engineer
Power Oasis Installations. Alcatel-Lucent Power Systems Rectifier Galaxy 2000, Eltek, Emerson etc.

EDUCATION
COLLEGE Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineeringxxx-xxx-xxxx University of Cebu (Cebu Philippines)

PROFFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Penta Consulting UK (Alcatel-Lucent- Egypt) (Vodaphone Qatar Project)
Doha Qatar
October 4, 2012 up to present
Team Leader in Rigger ,Telecom BTS Power & Transmission Engineer ,Rf optimization ( Consultant)
Function
Supervise and Implementation of Eltek and Saft Rectifiers Commissioning on Alarms Systems and BTS edge and Node B 3g.
Supervise Rectifications of Sites installation and Site acceptance test with clients.

SKT Philko Ubins.
Huawei 3g LTE and Wimax4g, Node B project/ Swap out Multi-Vendor Telco
Feb. 2011-Sept. 2012
Supervisor Team Leader Rigger/Telecom Engineer. Rf Optimization

Function
Implementation of functionalities, interoperability and Handover between a 3G network and LTE Huawei, verification, tests of functionalities and to assure that they are operating properly. Make tests on data and the LTE side and reports.

SKT Philko Ubins.
Ericsson 2000, 3000,RBS-LTE (4G) Family and Network Integration.

Supervisor Team Leader Rigger /Telecom Engineer, Rf optimization
Function:
Perform the site engineering work in accordance with Ericsson procedures and with respect to customer’s directives.

To follow guides and rules of the Site Engineering Process.

To question faulty or incomplete input data.

To maintain high quality engineering standards.

To provide support on technical issues to customers and ASPs in agreement with project management.

Fill in site requirements in Site Investigation Report (SIR).

Perform site investigations in field and record data in SIR.

Provide hardware dimensioning for Switch, Radio or Power equipment based upon customer requirements.

Check Equipment Specification. Any detected wrong or missing material must be reported to Order Planning.

Create Site Installation Documentation (SID).

Create allocation data for relevant sites.

Update SID into As-Built SID after finalized installation.

Interact with Advanced Engineer, Network Design, Installation and Product Configuration (Data Transcript) and Integration regarding SE technical issues.

To participate in project meetings to ensure proper coordination of SE activities within overall project requirements

NGM NETWORKS SDN BHD (738907-u)
#5-1, JALAN 109E, DESA BUSINESS PARK, TAMAN DESA
58100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA
DIGICEL FIJI-HUAWEI 2G SWAP & 3G PROJECT-DBS 3900
FIJI ISLAND
(June 2011-August 2011)
Supervisor BTS Team Leader Rigger Installer/ Tester Consultant
Function
Supervise and Lead a 4 man team in rigging outdoor and indoor installations
Performed installation, testing, and commissioning of HUAWEI 3G BTS as per Huawei requirements
Performed 2G-3G BTS HOT SWAP
Performed site test call from 3 sectors, verifying operation is normal
Performed alarm testing

Penta Consulting
ANTHROVERT (PROPRIETARY
ZTE / CELL C PROJECT
SOUTH AFRICA, Cape Town
{March 2010 to May 2010)
Team Leader Supervisor Rigger for Installation / Commissioning Engineer/Rf Optimization
Function
Supervise and Leading the team of 2 riggers & 1 installer
Installation, commissioning, integration and troubleshooting of ZTE 8900 (900 / 1800 / 2100)
Installation and commissioning of transmission equipment ZTE PR 10 / SR 10
Perform test protocols concerning antenna system which includes VSWR, DTF and return loss
Site quality inspections in preparation for PAT

E-LINK Solution Corporation
4th floor Elizabeth Hall Building,
Lot 1 Block 41 Katipunan Avenue
Loyola Heights, Quezon City
(May 2009 – December 2009)
Position Team Leader Rigger Supervisor Installation and Commissioning Engineer

Fonction
Supervise Leading a team of 2 Riggers and 1 installer
Installation of 7 GHz Nokia Flexi hoppers Radio; 0.6m Antenna
Perform of connection to DC power plant, transmission cables, indoor/outdoor accessories and other aerials
Testing, commissioning and panning of Nokia Flexi hopper Radio
Installation of BTS Ultra site 1800 with 2+3+2 TRX configuration
Commission and integrate of BTS site
Perform the test calls, BER and Sweep test
Secure and fill-up PAT and FAT forms for acceptance
Survey of site location & preparation of detailed design of procedures: Site Survey Report; Installation binders for RBS, Power Supply & Cable layouts.
We do the installation of RBS (LTE) 6000 series to change-out the existing Nokia BTS 2G and 3G, Ericsson HSPA 850, Nokia flexi BTS 2100.
I do the commissioning, configuration and testing of the RBS cabinet equipment.
2G/3G BTS/NodeB commissioning of Alcatel-Lucent equipment
Eltek rectifier commissioning
SAFT rectifier commissioning
BTS NEM external alarms testing

COMFORCE INC.
Ericsson Phase 8 Project under DMPI/GLOBE Fringe Core Project
Unit M3 South Center Tower, Madrigal Business Park,
Alabang, Muntinlupa City
(March 2009 – May 2009)
Position Team Leader Rigger Supervisor in RBS 6000,3000,2000 Series and Comissioning Integration and Power Systems Engineer

Function
Supervise RBS 6000 installation comissioning and integration of sites both 2g 3g and create activity reports.
Installation, Testing and Comissioning of Ericsson RBS 2216 and RBS 2206 V2.
Upgrade of RBS 2216 / 2+2+2 MaxRange to 3+3+1 SmartRange (1+1+1 MaxRange plusTCC and 2+2+0 StdRange) - Add'l 2 dTRU and combining kit plus 3 TCC SW
Initiate TN SW upgrade module and baseline
Change out of Mini Link E/Classic to TN
Perform test calls and fill-up BIS test sheets
Installation, Testing and Commissioning of NEC DMR 5000
Installation of 1.6m Dual Polarize Microwave Antenna, wave guide and its dehydrator.
Perform SDH BER test and VSWR Return loss test for wave guide
Perform troubleshooting and fault clearing
Survey of site location & preparation of detailed design of procedures: Site Survey Report; Installation binders for RBS, Power Supply & Cable layouts.
We do the installation of RBS (LTE) 6000 series to change-out the existing Nokia BTS 2G and 3G, Ericsson HSPA 850, Nokia flexi BTS 2100.
I do the commissioning, configuration and testing of the RBS cabinet equipment. - 2G/3G BTS/NodeB commissioning of Alcatel-Lucent equipment
Eltek rectifier commissioning
SAFT rectifier commissioning
BTS NEM external alarms testing

ARS TELECOM INCORPORATED
Huawei Wi max 4G/Node-B Project
(Globe/Smart, Vis min Philippines)
January 2007 – March 2009
Metro Properties BLDG. EDSA Magallanes
Village, Makati City
Position Supervisor Team Leader Rigger ,SASN, Radius,DMS,DNS product Installation/Comissioning and IBS Engineer
Function

Install HUAWEI WIMAX BTS DBS 3900 (HUAWEI BBU) and RRU 3701C (Radio)
Install HUAWEI RTN 600 MICROWAVE TRANSMISSION (IP PDH)
Install GSM panel antenna, microwave antenna, feeder cable installation and termination of connectors.
IBS In Building Solutions Installations and Commissioning.
Install QUIDWAY 5300 HUAWEI METRO E GAIN PLUS (OPTICAL FIBER)
Power tapped equipment to DC POWER SYSTEM, such as EMERSON NETWORK POWER SYSTEM, NOKIA and ELTEK RECTIFIERS
Perform sweep test (using the BIRD SITE ANALYZER or the ANRITSU SITE MASTER
BER testing and LOS troubleshooting
Survey RFI and LOS
Software commissioning, testing, troubleshooting and integration of equipment
Lead a team that consist of four technicians / riggers

Installation of Intelligent Network by using Huawei Technologies equipment such as AM/GM, SM, USAU, NETWORK, PDF, IBM, FEP, TESTBED Cabinet’s and UPS Emerson Network Power equipment including NARADA Batteries, DDF rack, Wiring and LAN Cabling for IN Core Project Win at Globe Telecom, 2nd level IT Park Cebu City.
New site Installation, testing and Commissioning of Huawei Node-B 3800/3900 Series
Installation of Core Network Huawei equipments, such as Mobile Switching Center (MSC) Base Station Controller (BSC) Transcoder Controller (TRC) at Smart Node-B Project at 5th level Bacalso Ave., Cebu City, Philippines.
Installation of BSC Huawei equipment and associated AC/DC power supplies, OSS equipment backup units, cables, accessories and assorted telecom materials at 3rd level Bacalso Ave., Cebu City Philippines
Site survey and Preparation of materials for the project before implementation
Leading a Team that consists of four Technicians/riggers.
Coordinate with logistic teams for the timely delivery of equipment on site.
Conduct equipment inspection and packing list verification upon delivery on site with the customer.
Responsible for proper all data to connect all signal, bus and power cable, butt, strip, fan, form , wire tap, crimp, continuity test, proper run, dress, form, secure and sew all cabling are in order, power termination, e1 connection, acquire port connection, switch revision, alarm cabling, test transceiver, Sector call test, alarm simulation, check and perform VSWR, troubleshooting hardware/software connections, devise load, status and check, complete reports, test, log files, verify site integration status, mark drawing and proper documentation needed for acceptance as built document and lastly, complete all applicable required project documentation through customer acceptance write method of procedure and job information memorandums.

DMN Global Network Support Services
515/1 Como Crescent, Southport, QLD 4215 Australia
(Subcontractor of Digicel Telecom in Papua New Guinea Phase 1)
(July 9 to November 8, 2007)

Position Supervisor Team Leader Rigger and for RBS, and Mini-link Engineer 2g/3g Edge,4g, Site Audit, Rf optimization
Function for RBS:
Supervise Installation and wiring of RBS 2216 Indoor Cabinet and commissioning of the 20P Magazine using Mini-link TN Software Then do traffic routing the entire site from BSC.2116 Outdoor Cabinet and Battery Backup Unit (BBU) Installation and Cabling for green filed sites. Commissioning of Radio of specified data’s ready for Integration with the BSC using Mini-link TN Software. Microwave Antenna Alignment Supervision for the desired RSL level. Antenna Sweeps for Distance-to-Fault (DTF), Standing Wave Ratio (SWR), and Return Loss (RL) for Antenna System Specification within its limits.
Coordinating with the BSC Personnel for downloading of IBD in that particular. Site Configuration during Integration. Site Alarm Simulation and testing it with the switch for proper operational. Documentation on site Screen Shots, Photos and Sweep test printout for site binder. Pre-Acceptance Test as Contractor with Ericsson and Digicel Personnel as Client.
Rectification of Non Conformance Report (NCR) after pre-acceptance activity.
To Self manager the site progress and rigging crew to keep on schedule.
To ensure that appropriate site documentation, test results are correct and complete and the results are as per specifications to ensure site acceptance by the customer. To ensure punch list items are managed and resolve a cost effective manner.
Perform formal trainings and workshops for local sub-contractors
Conduct training for safety working in sites
Conduct training for familiarization of site audit equipment (GPS, Lazer Distance Meter, Digital Level Meter, Directional Compass, BER and Site Master)
Conduct training in connecting OMT, Mini Link E and TN
Perform validation of site audit reports by sub-contractors in sites
Deliver daily progress reports, issues and recommendation reports of projects to Project Manager Implement Ericsson standard installation in sites for Physical audit
Accomplish Ericsson Site Audit for 1, 500 sites, with 14 sub-contractors teams.
Performs site audit and optimization on GSM/DCS/3G system and transmission Minilink, TN and High Capacity (PDH/SDH).

Corrective maintenance and upgrades on live network ensuring proper operation
Function for Power Oasis Installations:
Work with the project manager to plan site installation visits including logistics for getting equipment, food, water and team to site.

Provide leadership and expertise as well as best practice to customer and operator staff on site to achieve successful installations of PowerOasis solutions.

Make a plan for each day on site , deciding how the team will be utilised to complete the work on time

Install, commission and test PowerOasis and 3rd party power equipment on time, following an agreed process and according to defined installation quality and safety standards.

Connect by laptop PC and web interface to the PowerOasis controller to configure the system, and test the IP communications link from the PowerOasis controller to the operators’ operation centre

Perform technical investigations and problem-solving of the installation when site fails acceptance test.

Provide telephone and email updates on a daily basis to the PowerOasis project manager

Complete site documentation as soon after site completion as possible

Working with members of the installation and project team, manage multiple, potentially conflicting, demands on time and resources that may impact installation

ARS Telecom Philippines Manila Philippines
(Subcontractor of Huawei- Telecom Papua New Guinea GSM Project)
(May 23, 2007-June 26, 2007)
Position Power and transmission Technician Engineer
Function
Responsible for the Installation and Commissioning of Huawei Telecom 3120 BTS indoor and outdoor equipments.

Exismart PTY Ltd. Telecom Technologies
ABN 29 113 024 838 UNIT C3-1, 63-85 TURNER STREET, PORT MELBOURNE, VIC. 3207 PH. 03 967 69 967
(SUBCONTRACTOR OF JOHN HOLLAND TO ERICSSON FOR THE TELSTRA WCDMA 3G PROJECT IN AUSTRALIA)
(August 01, 2006 to April 2007)

Position Supervisor Team Leader Rigger in 3G,4g Node B WCDMA Integration, Installer Tester
Function
Supervise and also Responsible for the Installation of Rbs 2206 and WCDMA 3g commissioning & Integration
Perform bolt down of the equipment, running power and signal cables, power change to 24vlts to -48 volts. Loading Scripts, Dummy load test, termination of E1s running of flex cables from WCDMA to Filters, Duplexers and WCDMA and CDMA sharing Interim and final solutions, Sweep the Antenna Frequency Return Loss, test calls and checking alarms. Conducts test and commissioning of Ericsson 3206 3G Node B WCDMA. Task includes script loading and editing(equipment, OAM & IUB), software upgrading/patch loading, initiate 3G features test cases, scrambling code checking, drive testing , equipped and operational devices stability check thru EMAS/Device manager , fault isolation and clearing whenever encountered. MITS data loader/bar coding. Conducts Ericsson RBS 200 series swap out to Ericsson RBS 2206 EDGE. Task includes IDB loading, configuration, RF hardware related reconfiguration if required, leasing /coordination with NOC/switch and initiate test cases
Conducts Nortel CDMA RF /Antenna feeders reconfiguration, from non-duplexer to duplexer with diversity configuration as feeders to be used by the RBS 3206 WCDMA will mostly involve existing Nortel CDMA feeders cables (that is converting 3 feeders out of Nortel CDMA equipment into 2 feeder cables out)
Conducts the preliminary site surveys on site for commissioning and generating reports on installation snags and discrepancies
First line coordination with Network Operation Center/Switch during end-to end testing, integration process and fault isolation stages.
Formulate and recommend integration and installation solution whenever snags are encountered during the integration stages and installation discrepancies.
Generate technical reports and site integration documentation

AVECS Corporation (Globe Telecom Cebu Philippines 3g project)
Manila, Philippines
(April 22, 2006 – July 2006
Position Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Function
Responsible for the Installation & Commissioning of 3g Siemens NEC NB 880 Equipment.
Perform Rectifier wiring installation battery strapping and power up.
Installation of GSM Antenna and Perform sweep test using anrithsu site master.

Fibercom Telecom Philippines, Inc. (F.T.P.I)
Unit 1203-A West Tower Philippine Stock Exchange Centre Exchange Road, Ortigas Center 1600 Pasig City. (Subcontractor of Alcatel InnoveDSL Phase 3A Project)
(August 18, 2005 – March 2006
Position Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Function
Supervise for the Installation and Commissioning of Alcatel’s 7324 RU, TC5 and 1642 RM equipments, Krone Blocks and MDF, Power and Grounding Cables and other duties as may be directed by the contractor or it authorized representative. Network configuration assigned IP address LAN WAN access.
Perform acceptance testing Dial tones and Data configurations to sync modem and browse to internet and speed testing.

ARS Telecom Philippines
Manila Philippines (Subcontractor of Globe Telecom Philippines)
(March 16, 2005 – July 2005
Position Implementation Engineer and Site Audit
Function
Responsible for all the Installation, Commissioning of Ericsson RBS 2206, 2106 & 2207 BTS equipments (GSM) Radio Equipment NERA & NEC. Site Master VSWR of Sectoral antenna & Microwave orientation.
Commissioning of Radio, such as NEC PASOLINK, SIEMENS, NERA, RBS, & EMERSON RECTIFIER.
Testing of equipment EMERSON, RBS, TRANSMISION equipment.
Installation & testing of RF cable Antenna, microwave (0.6m-3.0m), V satellite.
Terminators of “IDU” Indoor Unit, such as wiring, transmissions line, IF racks DC power, RBS 2206, 2202, 2106 & Emerson & Eltek rectifier Connections.
Wiring and testing of all indoor units, Krone Punching, connectors, DDF and PCM cable & DV-47 cable.
IBS Installations “ALCATEL” & “ERICSON”
Perform formal trainings and workshops for local sub-contractors
Conduct training for safety working in sites
Conduct training for familiarization of site audit equipment (GPS, Lazer Distance Meter, Digital Level Meter, Directional Compass, BER and Site Master)
Conduct training in connecting OMT, Mini Link E and TN
Perform validation of site audit reports by sub-contractors in sites
Deliver daily progress reports, issues and recommendation reports of projects to Project Manager Implement Ericsson standard installation in sites for Physical audit
Accomplish Ericsson Site Audit for 1, 500 sites, with 14 sub-contractors teams.
Performs site audit and optimization on GSM/DCS/3G system and transmission Minilink, TN and High Capacity (PDH/SDH).

Corrective maintenance and upgrades on live network ensuring proper operation

Next Wave Telecoms, Inc.
98 Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City Philippines
Sept. 21, 2004- February 2005
Position Implementation Engineer
Function
Responsible for the installation, commissioning of AXD Multiplexer Ericsson Project.

ECETECH Systems Ventures
Cagayan de Oro City
April 15, 2004 – August 2004

Position Implementation Engineer – Smart Project
As an Implementation Engineer
Function
Perform installation testing/commissioning of
Nokia Base Transceiver Station (BTS) equipment
GSM 1800 and 900 equipments.
Perform installation, commission of microwave (PDH/SDH) equipment & BER test
Perform VSWR testing of Sectoral Antenna
Perform rectifier testing and commissioning

RR Telworks, Inc. Philippines
Alcatel-Digitel & Ericsson 2.5g edge project
St. Paul Vill. Gun-ob Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Philippines
January 2003 – March 2004
Position Supervise and Implementation Engineer
Function
Site up and Wiring of Alcatel Microwave Radio 9400 UXLX IDU to 19 inch rack mounted in equipment shelf that includes, termination of its DC power to the rectifier, connect equipment to the Bus bar and tributary connector to the DDF either 1+1 or 1+0 configuration. Configuration and commissioning of the Radio using NECTAS Software and coordinate with the MSC for NMS assignment, IP address and Integrate site. Set up and Wiring of Alcatel STM of Alcatel STM 1 USY 9600 Microwave Radio and its ADM interface to 19 inch Rack mounted in equipment shelf that includes, termination of its DC power to the rectifier, connect equipment grounding to the Bus bar and tributary connector to the DDF and install Alcatel 9400 UX LX ODU and USY 9600 ODU its antennas to the tower in either 1+1 or 1+0 configuration and on either Vertical or Horizontal Polarization configuration. Antenna orientation using PC (NECTAS Software) and multi meter, alignment special testing device for alignment. Perform end-to-end test E1’s and T1’s and Bit Error test using 2mbps Tester. Perform end-to-end test of STM 1 using SDH/PDH analyzer. Perform integration of E1’s from BSC via PDH link to BTS interface. Perform the Installation, Commissioning, integrate & optimize of Alcatel Base Transceiver Station (BTS) Equipment for Digitel’s GSM 900 and 1800 Network Project.

Ericsson RBS Equipment
Installation, commissioning of Rbs 2202, 2206, 2106 & 2207 2.5 edges BTS Equipments, TMS, NEC RFS 1.2 diameter Mini Link antenna 18gig, 15gigs & etc., Emerson’s rectifier And Batteries, Alarms. VSWR the sectoral antenna using Site Master, Antenna orientation using PC (hyper terminal software) and multi tester. Commissioning of NEC 1.2 RFS Mini link Antenna. Configuration of Ericsson RBS 2202 Mini-link E1 transmission and Antenna aligning and 2206 Mini-link MW Equipment & BER Test.
Commissioning of Radio, such as NEC PASOLINK, SIEMENS, NERA, RBS, & EMERSON RECTIFIER.
Testing of equipment EMERSON, RBS, TRANSMISION equipment.
Installation & testing of RF cable Antenna, microwave (0.6m-3.0m), V satellite.
Terminators of “IDU” Indoor Unit, such as wiring, transmissions line, IF racks DC power, RBS 2206, 2202, 2106 & Emerson & Eltek rectifier Connections.
Wiring and testing of all indoor units, Krone Punching, connectors, DDF and PCM cable & DV-47 cable.
IBS Installations ERICSON

Expercs Inc. Agency Philippines
Kangha Bldg. Cebu City Philippines
August to December 15, 2003 (open)
Globe Telecommunication Philippines-Ericsson project GSM
Position RNE Engineer
Function
Make search ring using an asset-planning tool
Perform Drive test using tems
Assist in the preparation of photographic maps to be used in field Assist in Map study –includes
Identifications of sites, Network Diagram, Path profile, Azimuth Diagram
Assist in the preparation of site survey equipment
Drawing of actual site location
Confirm on the field the map study done in office
Confirm location of identified barangay by using GPS (Global positioning System)
Get GPS coordinates of the site
Get altitude reading of the site-using altimeter
Assist in Drawing/Layout of site-Site access, Equipment location, and Proposed Tower location, outside plant layout
Fill up site survey form
Assist in finalizing gathered information - profiles, drawing and data sheet information, Link performance calculation and engineering diagram
Verify viability of tower location and identify type of tower to be used based on surroundings/vegetation

AVECS Corporation (Alcatel-Digitel project)
Manila, Philippines
October, 2002 - December, 2002
Position Implementation Engineer
Function
Perform the Installation, Commissioning of Alcatel Base Transceiver Station (BTS)
Equipment for Digitel's GSM 900 and 1800 Network Project.
Installations, commission & monitoring of BSS System.

Commverge Solutions, Philippines (Globe Telecomm. Project)
Cebu City Marriott Hotel
Manila, Philippines
March 2001 - September 2002 (on call basis)
Position Implementation Engineer
Function

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