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Sunnyvale, CA

Designed distributed antenna systems (DAS) to provide cellular coverage to Apple retail storesProject manager for DAS deployment at Apple Carnegie Library and Apple Fifth Avenue retail storesWorked with operators to deploy and provide support for repeater and small cell solutions installed inApple retail storesDeveloped test plan for benchmarking cellular.

Responsible for design and performance of the Sprint microwave network for Orange County and InlandEmpire marketsAlteryx Designer Analytic App developmentDeveloped app that improved line of sight analysis in Google Earth reducing the need for fieldstudiesDeveloped app to validate feasibility of proposed microwave repeater locations using crowdsourcedRF.

Pleasanton, CA

• 4/2014 - Current
• RF Engineering Lead for Sprint 1.9MHz Re-banding project
• Overseeing implementation of related parameter updates for CDMA, EVDO, LTE networks in Alcatel-Lucent, Samsung, and Ericsson markets for Sprint
• Leading scripting and RF optimization teams supporting the project
• Developing VBA tool to automate scripting for parameter changes needed for temporary IFHO boundaries6/2011 – 4/2014
• Market RF Engineering SME/POC for Clearwire Managed Service project

San Ramon, CA

• Designed and optimized the WiMAX network in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Created frequency/preamble/permbase plans for the WiMAX network utilizing Planet
• Managed drive teams/coordinated site launch with internal groups to meet network launch date
• Designed RF portion of the Innovation Network, an early launch WiMAX network for Silicon Valley partners and developers
• Worked directly with Clearwire partners (Google, Intel, Cisco, Stanford University) to provide coverage at their campus locations
• Supported marketing team and external customer requests for coverage/capacity at trade shows and special events in Bay Area

San Ramon, CA

• 2/2007 - 12/2008 Xohm, a Sprint Nextel business unit
• Designed WiMAX networks for San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Denver markets
• Member of Regional Engineering team – provided RF design and Planet technical support to West Region
• Worked with National RF Engineering team on process improvements for WiMAX network planning
• Conducted Planet training for RF Engineering team in the West region
• Provided technical support for Planet model tuning project5/2005 - 2/2007 Sprint Nextel

Germantown, MD

• Test Engineer II
• Designed system level testbed for AIReach Office Wireless Communications System Pico BTS
• Designed and developed automated test fixtures using LabView for testing of various TDMA system subcomponents.
• Conducted Environmental/Mechanical/Accelerated Life tests to verify product specifications were met and to identify design flaws
• Supervised team of engineers for operation of 24/38GHz Point-to-Multipoint (PTMP) testbeds
• Operated/maintained System Test Tool/Test Cell for Mobile Cellular and Fixed Wireless systems

Master'S Degree, Electrical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical Engineering Technology