Kamel Belaid Email & Phone Number

Ericsson Algeria.

More than Thirty years of experience in telecom field encircling cellular radio network planning & optimization.At present, I’m working at Ericsson Algeria (ATM (Algeria Telecom Mobile) project as 2G,3G & 4G Network Initial Tuning Technical TL )Have a big experience in planning & optimisation field, multi vendors experience, swap sites & have a very strong experience of Ericsson features , Business Objects & Ericsson OSS/ENM tools, Tems Investigation & Tems Discovery , Actix, MapInfo for log files post processing, statistical analysis, good experience also with Huawei equipments & Huawei Tools, iManager, iManagerPRS, Nastar & Genex .

Morocco

Casablanca, Morroco

Accra Ghana

Since August 2008: Ericsson South Africa-MTN project, 2G RAN Optimizer ConsultantSite/Network Optimization, KPIs and all RF Optimization responsibilities as pre and post launch integration, verification, optimization, analyze network performances data, customer complaints and performance reporting.Drive testing for pre- and post launch performance data collection, new frequencies plans verification and optimization Collect network performance data and analyze, customer complaints analysis and propose site/network enhancing performance changes and performance reporting Ensure compatibility of network elements Support trainee engineers to develop their Planning/Optimization engineering skills KPI's analysis: HO activities, interference figures, call setup performances, dropped or blocked.3G Drive test performing ( initial tuning for 3G sites ,Pilot pollution, CPICH, power settings, active set ,HO performance, Neighbor declarations, checking network design( antennas type, azimuth, height ,tilt; Vodacom swap sites trial project (Swap sites from Motorola to Ericsson), 2G RAN Optimizer EngineerMapping data from Motorola to Ericsson (BSC and Cell parameters translation)Creating one to one translation to Ericsson CDD files and DT generation of the clusters to be swapped (BSS_07A_PA12)KPI's analysis: HO activities, interference figures, call setup performances, dropped or blocked calls, HO failures, bad quality and its reasons, overshooting cells, cross feeder connection identificationInitial tuning for the swapped sites ,Drive testing check both 2G and 3G, parameters optimisation, Physical optimisation,3G Drive test performing ( initial tuning for 3G sites ,Pilot pollution, CPICH, power settings, active set ,HO performance, Neighbor declarations, checking network design( antennas type, azimuth, height ,tilt

Ericsson, Huawei and ZTE equipment, 2400 BTS project) Radio planning and optimisation team leaderNominal cell planningFrequency planning, generating Cluster level frequency plans using FOX/FASSite audits (neighbour's relationship + BCCH/TCH + BSIC + parameters. )Cell design data preparation,Site coverage verification with drive tests during the network initial tuningKPIs analysis: HO activities, interference figures, call setup performances, dropped or blocked calls, HO failures, bad quality and its reasons, overshooting cells, cross feeder connection identificationOptimizing neighbour relations by deleting unnecessary relations or by adding new onesUse to RNO tools, MRR, CTR, NOX, FOX/FAS, to measure and improve clusters KPI's performances.Optimization activities, Frequencies changing with inconsistencies control, network parameters tuning and retuning like MFRMS, T3212 and many othersLocation area defining, paging performance and LAC border optimizationTRX extensions and swaps following the traffic needsRetuning network parameters like: transmission power, transmission range, power control, locating, cell load chairing, layering, GPRS, and many others.Generating coverage reports using MapInfo and the planning toolsTCH and SDCCH traffic monitoring (TCH & SDCCH congestion, drop calls, TRX extensions and swaps following the traffic needs

Nominal Cell Planning, Propagation model tuning, Frequency planning and Site SurveyValidation of (SIR) Site Investigation report and (TSV) Technical Site Visit reportCell design data preparationSite coverage verification by both planning tools and drive testsKPI's analysis: HO activities, interference margins, call setup performancesDetecting cross feeder connection from drive test data2002 (January) - Algeria Telecom 130 BTS (Huawei) GSM Project ALGERIARadio Planning and Deployment Engineer; PTT Ministry 140 BTS (Huawei) GSM Project ALGERIARadio Planning and Deployment Engineer.