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UTStarcom Project

• Provide technical support for multiple closed Government CDMA2000 1x Network.
• Used Ethereal to capture Network logs to troubleshoot call processing issues.
• Made adjustments to the MSC and BSS to allow Stand Alone operation without a Gateway MSC.
• Configured Network HLR and other Network components to allow call processing while in Network Mode using a Gateway MSC.
• Made adjustments to the CDMA2000 1x Packet Data Network to resolve failed Packet Data calls.

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UTStarcom Project

• Provide technical support for a closed CDMA2000 Packet Data Network.
• Provide liaison services to EA Mobile with the multiple vendors of this Network.
• Used QXDM for Mobile diagnostic troubleshooting.
• Used Ethereal to capture Network logs and in conjunction with the QXDM logs, provided EA Mobile with why a particular Mobile fails Packet Data calls.
• Made adjustments to the Mobiles and the CDMA2000 Packet Data Network to resolve failed Packet Data calls. This was on a case-by-case Mobile basis.

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University of Texas Project

• Provided installation and testing for a SIP-Based BSC/BTS Network at the University of Texas.
• Provided troubleshooting expertise on the BSC/BTS and Integrated MSC.
• Installed Antenna and RF Repeater

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UTStarcom Project

Commissioned UTStarcom MSC with one BSC and BTS.

Installation and commissioning of a Remote BSC/BTS with a CISCO ASA5505.

Provided commissioning services for Seven BSS' for various projects with one for an OTA project in Washington, DC and another for a Mobile WAP Application provider in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Operated a Remote Network in Ohio to provide support for the other projects by running test cases everyday to make sure all cases were functional. If not, all issues were investigated and if needed, escalated to the vendor.

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IWAN Project

• Traveled to the Vancouver Office for customer meetings and to support Pre-Sales with customer RFQs, RFPs, Statement of Work and Technical information.
• Support Sales staff regarding customer questions concerning the engineering of their network per customer's SS7, T1, BSS, MSC, and VAS sizing.
• Helped troubleshoot IS-41D Hard HandOff testing with Nortel Infrastructure and UTSI Infrastructure
• Helped troubleshoot Intra-MSC Hard HandOff testing and SMSC, PrePaid, and Voice Mail testing on Roaming Network
• Helped troubleshoot IS-41C Hard HandOff testing with Lucent Infrastructure and UTSI Infrastructure including drive testing and collecting CAIT logs
• Traveled to Russia for Technical Exposition representing UTStarcom, meeting with many potential customers.
• Project manager role providing quotes, SOW, and other sales documents
• Track deployment issues and customer expectations of deployment progress

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IWAN Project

• Supported American Airlines Demo and its related CNN interview of Dr. Irwin Jacobs, founder and former CEO of Qualcomm, Inc.
• Installation, commissioning, and operation of CDMA 1X OTA system using iWAN/BSC developed at Qualcomm Israel and MSC soft switch developed by UT Starcom
• Installation and configuration of Red Hat 8.0 Linux used for the BSC OS and prepared a document to explain the steps necessary for the BSC's configuration
• Integration of SMSC with 1X system for Qualcomm San Diego and Qualcomm Israel
• Deployment of Macro and Indoor iWANs with Qualcomm San Diego and Qualcomm Las Vegas Buildings
• Network Planning and Optimization of Macro and Indoor system
• Technical Lead for Deployment of 1X OTA system for Phase 2
• 1X Packet Data and BREW and PTT application testing
• Integration of MSC Announcements server
• Testing of many aspects of the IS-2000 Standards relating to A1/A2, A8/A9, A10/A11 interfaces as well as the IS-637A standard
• Use of Ethereal, CAIT, QXDM, and iWAN logging procedures for troubleshooting and optimization
• Assisted in development of CDMA log parsing tools using Perl
• Installation, commissioning, and operation of CDMA 1X OTA system using PicoCell/BSC developed in Qualcomm Israel
• Assisted in upgrade of SMSC and Gateway servers to Solaris 8

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• Installation, commissioning, and operation of CDMA 1X testbed including Linux OS, Linksys router, IWF, and Tornado configuration on a private network
• Understanding of CDMA2000 Rev. A data implemented on 1X testbed
• Assisted installation, commissioning, and operation of PC-based BSC and compact BTS

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• Responsible for installation, commissioning, and operation of IS-634 system, including BSC/BTS' and Telos switch, for OTA Development System
• Performed R4.5, R5.5, and R6.5 upgrades to test Hard Handoff features and ISDN setup, testing, troubleshooting, and feature development

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• Qualcomm Qcore R4.0 Technical Support for Nigeria, Myanmar, Congo, and Russia and provided Ericsson with QCore R4.0 support in Chile
• Responsible for System Administration of all UNIX, Linux and Windows operating systems in CBS lab, as well as Bourne Shell, Perl, and Perl/Tk programming
• Assisted in installation, commissioning, and operation of QCore OTA system for Qualcomm Campus
• Engineering lead and business liaison with MPT and Fujitsu, responsible for smooth transition of CDMA systems
• Visited Fujitsu factory to inspect facilities, finalize design review details, and to learn operation of their CDMA system to aid in transition
• Knowledge of Pulse Shuttle, Pulse Packet PSTN and Russian Dialing Plan specifications used in troubleshooting Russia PSTN issues
• Based in Moscow, provided Senior Technical Support for all Russian sites to resolve software/hardware issues and provided advanced training of on-site personnel
• Lead Engineer for installation, commissioning, operation, and ATP of sBSC and BTS' in Chelyabinsk, Russia and assisted in R3.0, R3.5, and R4.0 upgrades for Commercial Systems in Russia
• Interfaced with subsystem engineers to collect procedural information utilized in Technical Bulletins, tested technical procedures in the laboratory, and worked with Technical Publications to create and revise customer documentation before released to customers

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Taught Freshman through Senior-Level Laboratory classes in Analog and Digital Electronics

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• Assist group with program management through preparation of JA and EDL, procuring third-party equipment, document preparation for customer test procedures, Kickoff meetings, Design Reviews, FTPs, and ATPs
• Assist in VSATPlus II development including:
• Procurement of third-party equipment
• Integration and testing of third party equipment
• Verification of cable connections
• Co-developed Link Budget program and manual
• TDMA installation and test of satellite earth station networks
• SCPC installation and test of satellite earth station networks for international customers
• Knowledge of IF/RF system setup and testing