SUMMARY:

• Solutions - oriented engineer with progressive track record hardware and software, impression, demonstrated through hands-on experience tailoring applications to meet specific industry needs.
• Strong background meeting business needs by presenting resourceful, sustainable hardware and software solutions with concrete, observable outcomes.
• Proven success evolving switching systems to create sustainable solutions throughout full development lifecycle to include hardware installation, full software load and testing.
• Highly effective collaborator, coordinating between technical teams and support staff to carryout sophisticated application development projects.
• Skilled at translating customer needs into effective hardware/software solutions.
• Quick learner with talent for adapting to cutting-edge technology products.
• Able to identify problems in initial stages and execute quick resolutions.

Environment: s: UNIX (SUN Solaris/HP), Windows 2000/XP, MS Windows.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: Frame Maker, Interleaf, ClearCase, Inet, Sage, Castle, Cte (Cellular Test Environment)

ORACLE: ECMS, COM, TUM, SITERRAMicrosoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel);

Protocols: SS7/C7, IS-41, IS-634, TCP/IP, Voice over IP, CDMA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE

Languages: Tcl/Tk Application Development. C/C++,SQL

Products: EMX-2500/5000, STP, MEGAHUB-600E (Tandem Digital Switch), HLRSpatial Atrium D-MSC, UMA, ATCA, UMTS; Confidential BSC, BTS and TRAU

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Plano, Texas

Scoping Engineer

• Defining the Scope of Work (SOW) based on RFDS’s and CD’s. Working with procurement to create the Bill of Materials (BOM) per the SOW. Works with the construction team to understand site-specific characteristics and schedule requirements for build plans.
• Analyzes drawings, site surveys, photos, RF information to determine materials and services needed to construct a site as specified by the customer.
• Develops Scoping and other appropriate documentation based on customer provided RF DS’s and Construction drawings when requested.
• Develops and submits detailed quotes associated with SOWs and is accountable for scope and quote accuracy and timeliness.
• Executes on change scope throughout the life of the project including true up requirements for scoped services and materials.
• Applies industry knowledge and experience to resolve issues as needed.
• Actively participates in planning and status meetings as required.

Confidential, Plano, Texas

Product Systems Engineer

• All Deployment group was outsourced to Confidential and continuing working on 5060 wireless call server and media gateways 7540, 7549 and ATCA
• Lab support for deployment team on Mop validate, MGW Re-home, Pooling; WCS 5060 ATCA Hot Slide included install OS, Software, MSC Call server patch upgrade and Bulk in data base from customer site
• Perform testing on protocol, database administration, and maintenance related features in accordance with documented test plans.

Confidential, Plano, Texas

Product Systems Engineer

• Spatial Atrium Perform configuration, validation and customer acceptance test for system comprised of a 5060 wireless call server and media gateways 7540 & 7549
• On-site technical support as required for customer deployments; network integration, customer acceptance test execution, cutover and post cutover support, patching and upgrades
• Test/Update installation MOPs (Method of Procedure).

Confidential, Boca Raton, Florida

System Integration/ IOT Test

• Responsible for System testing and feature Integration testing of new software releases for Confidential BSC, RNC. Test area includes CS/PS such as AMR, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, Cell Reselection, TTY, and Handover.
• Performed Confidential Base Station Commissioning, upgrading, Network optimization and Planning of the major elements such as BSC, BTS, TRAU, SGSN, GGSN, RNC, NodeB, that support both circuit switch features as well as package data.
• Responsible for parameter configuration change within the BSC/RNC/BSS and NodeB relate to the RAN using LMT.
• Performed interoperability (IOT) testing between Confidential Networks and various device vendors: Cingular, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, LG, Nortel.
• Creating System test plans, test strategies for SBS Release BR7 and BR8, Feature including: Inter Site Synchronization, Quality of Service(QoS), PM Counter, EGPRS on extended cells, AMR Compress/Decompress.
• Lab maintenance which includes evaluation test tools and test equipment needed prior to each feature

Confidential, Plano, Texas

Lab Support Engineer

• Built full software load for EMX-2500/5000. Performed standard database conversions IS-41 for all markets.
• Tested to verify all call processing (CDMA/Analog) by running scripts files (Sanity basic testing) and Ldgen for increasing the traffic rate.
• Installed and tested hardware/software, prior maintenance and performed upgrade for EMX-2500/5000, HLR and STP products.
• Worked on Trunk Database (including translation database clean up), SS7 Translation, SS7 Signaling Database, SS7 protocol .AMA CDR Record, Ethernet Billing and ISDN

Confidential, Plano, Texas

Software Test Engineer

• Worked on Tandem Digital Switch Megahub 600E new feature test and verifications (Interfaced with MCI customer)
• Worked with software developers and system test groups for review Feature Requirement Documentations (FRD)
• Worked with Design Engineers System Test groups as required to integrating and delivering a reliable well tested product
• Developed feature test plan based on Functional Specifications and updated existing test plans based on test-cycle results.
• Teamed with system test on problem identification, isolation, and resolved, reporting and verification.
• Developed automation of test suites using Tekelec, MGTS, Sage Box and Castle test tools.

Supervisor

Confidential

• Supervised subcontract installation crew of all DSC products. (EMX 2500/5000, STP, Tandem 600E)
• Performed system turn-up, in process quality control and final inspection.
• Worked closely with Motorola CFE and customer site manager to sign off switch.