LTE Performance and Optimization Consultant

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Work Experience
Experience level: 5-10 years
Profile/Cover Letter: Roel B. Gabon
909 Padilla Street
San Miguel, Manila
Philippines
Contact No +632 4471646
Mobile No +63947-246-13-49 (Philippines)
+966 563363523(Riyadh,KSA)
+971 553928908 (UAE)
E Mail Address oerl_08@yahoo.com
gabz.december@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Looking for a challenging opportunity to work as an LTE RF Optimization Engineer in cutting-edge
telecom industry, utilizing background and skills in RF Optimization. Capable and flexible to work under
aggressive project time-lines and able to work on all technical aspect of the project.
Work Experience Summary
5-Years Solid Experience in Huawei RF Optimization (GSM/UMTS 2100/UMTS 850/Wimax and 2 years
LTE experience. With good hands-on experience and understanding in RF Optimization tools like TEMS
8.0/8.2/8.3/9.0,Atoll for Planning and Prediction analysis,Actix Analyzer, Genex Probe 1.5,Genex Probe
2.2,Genex Probe 2.3,Genex Assistant 1.5/2.2/2.3, Huawei LMT(Local Maintenance Terminal),Huawei
M2000 iManager,Mainex AAT,OMStar(Wimax),LTE Omstar,Map Info 8.0/8.5/9.0/10.0,Site
See,Piano,Chronos,GE Link Utility,MCOM and Couie Tools like XCAP and XCAL software for Wimax.
Solid drive testing experience ranging from Single Site Verification, Functionality Test, Cluster
Optimization and RF Site Survey in Huawei Projects.
Radio Network Planning Area Profiling, Nominal Site Planning, Capacity Dimensioning, Initial Network
Radio parameter planning and tuning, Technical Site Surveys (TSS), Pre Deployment Optimization.
RF Simulations RF Network Designing and reviews on the basis of Coverage, Interference, Capacity,
Quality of Service (QoS), Best Server and coverage reliability for specific sets of Customer Premises
Equipments (CPE) and Access Points (AP).
Performance and Network Optimization Spectrum Analysis, Sector health analysis for stationary and
mobile devices, Site level optimization through DT Logs and CPE statistics, Network level optimization for
Coverage, Qos and Capacity.

LTE RF Performance and Optimization Consultant @ Advacomm Associates FZE, UAE

Huawei-Mobily 4G LTE (Deployed in Saudi Arabia)

March 2011 to present (Managed Service Department/ Network Performance and Optimization)
Performance monitoring, measurement, and tracing in the NOC using Huawei M2000 software, Mainex
AAT, LTE OMStar Tool, Siebel Production, CME Tool, iManager PRS.
Tracing IMSI for cells connected on cell-edge and analyzing logs using Insight log Tool for LTE.
Plan and execute tasks to optimize RF clusters in the network during the deployment and following
commercial launch.
Prepare KPI statistics reports based on project delivery requirement.
RF analysis for customer complaint and recommendations for corrective measures
Backup performance data regularly.
Analysis of CHR, PCHR data.
Trace Analysis. Routine KPI monitoring and analysis.
Worst cells Optimization
Support network capacity evaluation
KPI analysis for product software/hardware upgrade, and handle the degradation cases
KPI analysis for new feature implementation, and handle the degradation cases.
Change order verification to make sure the implementation is done correctly.
KPI analysis for parameter change implementation, and handle the degradation cases
KPI analysis for site migration and rehoming, and handle the degradation cases
Join network assurance activities for key events
KPI analysis for customer complaint cases
Support technical clarification cases from customer
4G LTE RF Planning and Optimization Consultant @ Advacomm Associates FZE, UAE
Huawei-Mobily LTE & Wimax Project (Deployed in Saudi Arabia)
March 2011 to present(Network Roll-out Project Department)
Performance monitoring, measurement, and tracing in the NOC using Huawei M2000 software, Mainex
AAT, OMStar tool.
Plan and execute tasks to optimize RF clusters in the network during the deployment and following
commercial launch.
Confirm all preliminary integration tests were carried out before start of optimization.
Troubleshoot problem areas and provide recommendations for system performance improvements.
Provide input to RF documentation. Generate script files necessary for RF optimization using specific
vendors tools.
Ensure all Key Performance Indicator criteria are met by scheduled launch date.
Troubleshoot areas with poor performance. Request drive tests,
analyze data, and recommend network changes as applicable.
Checking of RF parameter, performance and neighbor script to ensure that the site is ready for testing
and can achieve KPI targets.
Analyze drive test log files and KPI evaluation, identifying poor coverage and quality patches through
drive test and making action plan to resolve RF related problem such as swap sectors, dead spots, poor
RSSI and CINR.
Optimization and provide recommendation for coverage improvement based on log files analysis.
Generates optimization reports, monitoring and extending support for the DT team and sub-contractor
regarding drive testing issues as well as DT tools problem.
Handles subscriber complain and resolve the issues timely.
Check and approved RF TSSR from survey team.
PT Elabram Systems Indonesia
Plaza Sequis,14th Floor suite 1405,
Jl.Jend.Sudirman Kav.25
Jakarta 12920, Indonesia
Radio Network Optimization Engineer
January 15, 2011 to March 20, 2011
Huawei Wimax Project Bali Indonesia
KPI Analysis using Huawei Genex tools

Performance monitoring, measurement, and tracing in the NOC using Huawei M2000 software.
Coverage analysis, proposed RF recommendation base on analysis results.
Prepare optimization reports and submit to customer for acceptance.
Monitoring and support for the DT team for any issues on field.
Checking of RF parameter, performance and neighbor script to ensure that the site is ready for testing
and can achieve KPI targets.
Analyze drive test log files and KPI evaluation, identifying poor coverage and quality patches through
drive test and making action plan to resolve RF related problem such as swap sectors, dead spots, poor
RSSI and CINR.
Optimization and provide recommendation for coverage improvement based on log files analysis.
Generates optimization reports, monitoring and extending support for the DT team and sub-contractor
regarding drive testing issues as well as DT tools problem.
Handles subscriber complain and resolve the issues timely.
Elabram Systems Philippines
Corporate Executive Offices
Unit 18, Level 12, Robinsons Summit Centre
6783 Ayala Avenue, 1226 Makati City
Radio Network Optimization Engineer
January 10, 2010 to March 20, 2011
Huawei Wimax Roll-out Project SSV Cluster Optimization and Network Performance
Huawei Wi-Tribe Trial Project SSV Initial Tuning
Main Task is doing KPI Analysis using Huawei Genex Assistant and Genex Probe in 3G and using X-CAL
and XCAP Tools for Wimax.
Performance monitoring and measurement in the NOC using Huawei M2000 software.
Proposed recommendation for coverage and capacity improvement of the 3G network on the result of the
analysis.
Single site verification test of newly integrated WIMAX site.
Perform RF drive test and optimization using XCAL-X as drive test tools.
Post processing of drive test logs using XCAP-X
NOC monitoring, parameter modification and remote troubleshooting using LMT and M2000 software.
Determine the FREQUENCY to be set in each sector by considering the same frequency interference to
avoid bad coverage ( BAD CINR )
Provide technical site survey report ( TSSR ) to determine the best orientation and down tilt of antenna to
have a good coverage
Conduct KPI TESTING, test the maximum throughput per sector of the site to ensure that the site can
serve for agreed maximum number of subscriber per site
Conduct CALL SUCCESS RATIO (CSSR) DROP CALL RATIO (DCR) test within the coverage of WIMAX
site to test the performance of wimax terminal in network.
Conduct cluster optimization to improve the WIMAX coverage in term of RSSI and CINR
Conduct drive test for WIMAX Radio network optimization using X-CAL-X software as a drive test tool and
conduct drive test Analysis using X-CAP-X software to determine the source of problem such as Bad
coverage, frequency interference
Prepare a optimization report using X-CAP-X software in post processing the drive test data
Manage the optimization activity of the drive test team, support for technical concern during the WIMAX
testing
Huawei UMTS Swap-out Project SSV Cluster Optimization and Network Performance
Responsible in providing technical training for the new fresh engineer in doing the proper way of
optimization and giving useful ideas that they can use in daily optimization activities.
Responsible in parameter configuration in the Huawei M2000, RNC LMT, to query the status of the
site(alarms status),parameter configuration, signal tracing, checking the IUB capacity and cell
performance monitoring and management.
Experience in using the Huawei iManager Nastar for checking the missing neighbor, TP analysis pilot

pollution analysis and signal tracing for the VIP user.

Experience in using the NP master to know the detail reason of call drop, RRC failure, missing neighbor
and PSC checking in the network.
Experience in handling the Vip Complain, evaluating the problem experience the trying to solve the
problem using the existing sites or proposing the ideal solution to solve the problem.
Experience in managing the drive test team in doing the physical antenna adjustment and signal testing to
trouble shoot the coverage problem related to RF condition
Conduct the cluster optimization analysis to eliminate the coverage problem like Pilot pollution,
unnecessary signal from overshooting cell, missing neighbor and Poor RSCP and ECIO area
Experience in creating a cluster optimization report containing the proposal and recommendation with
proper justification to improve the coverage performance

UCE Telecom Solutions Philippines

Unit 308,3F Valero Plaza, Valero St. Salcedo Village
Bel-Air, Makati City, Philippines
Radio Network Optimization Engineer
Duties and Responsibility
June 2008-January2010
PH2 & PH3 Huawei 3G HSPA Project / Smart Communications Philippines
January 2009 November 2009
Single Site Verification Test
RF Cluster Optimization and Performance Testing of SMART HSPA Network.
Maximum throughputs Test for SMART HSPA 850 HSDPA and HSUPA services as per customer
requirements.
Performs FTP and HTTP connectivity test to ensure the maximum performance of data transfer.
Conduct data collection to determine the missing neighbor, pilot pollution and overshooting and coverage
problem using GENEX PROBE 1.5 and Map Info as drive test tool.
Neighbor list analysis, interference & coverage analysis and to suggest for changes to be made in
networks to optimize the given area.
Performing hard optimization of the network so as to minimize coverage holes & interference.
Studying Network Quality Report and analyzing them and making changes in the network accordingly.
Taking necessary actions like giving Mechanical Tilt & Electrical Tilt, re-orientation of the Antennas
wherever required for solving the coverage problem, for minimizing the Interference in the Network
according to RF Planning Database.
Analyze drive test log files and KPI evaluation, identifying poor coverage and quality patches through
drive test and making action plan to resolve RF related problem such as swap sectors, dead spots, poor
RSCP and Ec/Io.
Conducts RF acceptance testing.
Prepare a SSV and post optimization report using using GENEX ASSISTANT software as post processing

tools for the test logs.

PH1 & PH2 Huawei 3G Roll-out Project

October 2008 January 2010
Conducts RF acceptance testing. Performs Single-Site Verification test for newly installed 3G cell site
using Huawei Genex Probe 1.5.
Optimization, RF Tuning and Performance testing of Sun Cellulars 3G network.
Maintain the whole Network as per customer requirement from RF side and
provide Proposal & Survey of Site in order to maintain Quality and Coverage.
Proposing New Sites to Overcome Coverage Patches & filling Capacity areas.
Drive test analysis using Post Processing Tools using Huawei Genex Assistant, Nastar and Map Info.
Auditing of new sites and verifying hardware, tilt, antenna height and orientation according to the Planning
Database.
Neighbors list analysis, Interference and Coverage Analysis and to suggest for changes to be made in
network to improve the 3G network.
Handling all RF related customer complaints by checking / inspecting serving BTS site, planned additional
sites, if any.
Performing hard optimization of the network so as to minimize coverage holes & interference.
RF surveys and site selection by visiting various site locations finding the optimal candidates for site
installation after analyzing various RF Parameters.
Conduction of Pre - Acceptance testing procedure which includes submitting RSCP and Ec/Io plots and
call testing for 3G services.
PH8a and PH8b Huawei 2G Project SSV Cluster Optimization and Benchmarking
May 8, 2008 January 2010
Performing Drive Test for Network performance using TEMS Investigation 5.1.1, TEMS Investigation 8.0.4
and TEMS 6.0 for GSM.
Performing RF Drivetest during BSC rehoming of newly integrated cell sites.
SSV-Single Site Verification test of newly integrated cellsites.
Performs RF Cluster Optimization and retuning.
Drive test analysis using Post Processing Tools using TEMS Investigation and Map Info.
Generates and output KPI report and submitted to the customer.
Globe Telecom Inc. Philippines
Pioneer cor Madison Street
Mandaluyong City, Manila
Cadet Engineer Network Technical Team
October 2007 April 2008

Engineering support for DSL connectivity failure.

Strategic analysis of modem defects, reconfiguration and troubleshooting.
Work closely with network operations group in monitoring network downtime and DSL related failures.
Escalated valid and justifiable network failure and internet connectivity problem to field operations group.
Expedited field technician to end users for DSL installation, modem diagnosis, and troubleshooting.
Provides reports to field technicians, scheduled onsite visit to end users valid for troubleshooting
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
College
Rizal Technological University
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering
2001 2006
Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City.
Philippines
Vocational Course
KOR-PHIL Korea - Philippines Information Technology Center
Java Technologies / Java Programming
August 2008 February 2009
QCPU Campus Compound, Novaliches, Quezon City, Manila

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Job Preferences
Job Category: 4g/LTE/IMS Wireless Mobile Communication Jobs
Job Type: Any Job Type
Job Status: Immediate
Desired Salary: $0 a month
Desired Location: Australia,USA,Canada,Mexico
Willing to Relocate: Yes