Lokesh Negi Email & Phone Number

Meerut, Up, In

Kansas, United States

1. Design and optimization of Private LTE/5G network2. Worked on NIB solution using Private 5G and Cloud Edge technology. 3. Gen AI implementation in RF performance and coordinating Gen AI solution creation for telcos. 4. Design and implement tailored DAS solutions 5. Optimize DAS performance through network analysis and adjustments, ensuring high-quality signal strength and coverage. 6. Walk test for DAS coverage testing. 7. 5G Site and cluster drive testing for voice and data KPIs using XCAL tool. 8. Drive test analysis for low throughput, voice retainability, voice accessibility & coverage. We recommend physical changes related to the drive test analysis.

Overland Park

Involved in FOA testing of different RAN releases for 4G&5G and new featuresMonitoring RF performance during FOA and market deployment in Central Region

Overland Park, Kansas

Worked on LTE/VoLTE optimization in Kansas City and E2E VoLTE analysis

Kansas City, Kansas

Worked on LTE/VoLTE optimization in Kansas City and E2E VoLTE analysis.

Ahmedabad Area, India

• Managing team of more than 400 engineers including RCOM, MSP & TSP.• Managing GJ Circle 2G/4G Wireless and Wireline/enterprise network operations & performance.• Managing MSP (Ericsson) & TSP (Emerson) team and their performance• Maintaining and meeting all network related regulatory requirements with regular interactions with regulatory bodies.• Handling different fiber projects of providing bandwidth to other service providers like Vodafone, IDEA, UNINOR, MTS, Videocon & RJIL• Managing Infra business serving accounts like Vodafone, Uninor, IDEA, MTS, RJIL,TCS

Meerut Area, India

• * Managing RF performance of 2G/3G network with team of 6 RF Engineers & 14 field engineers.* Responsible for planning & radiating 2G/3G capacity and coverage Sites in new towns and existing towns.* Supporting Client in fulfilling legal obligations by regular network testing with TERMCELL/TRAI/TEC.* Responsible for getting monthly 2G/3G RF KPI signoff from customer and approval for other RF activities like new site acceptance, rehoming plan approval.* Responsible for new feature implementations like DFCA etc.

Mclean, Va, Usa

Client: Sprint Nextel WIMAX Network (Samsung) PLO, Washington DC July 2008–Jan 15, 2009 Sprint Nextel WIMAX Design, Boston February 2007 – March, 2008 Cingular Wireless, GSM Performance, New York, June 2008- July 2008 Cingular Wireless, GSM Performance, Boston, November 2005- Dec 2006Achievements:• Leading of team of WIMAX Design Engineers to design WIMAX network using Samsung equipment. • Market Design Review for optimal number of sites to meet coverage objectives. • Worked on the Pre Launch Optimization of Sprint WIMAX network (Samsung equipment) in Washington DC area using X-CAL drive testing tool and X-CAP post processing tool.• Present recommendations to client in order to improve network performance based on data analysis.• Monitor GSM network expansion and upgrade which includes checking Site Status before & after any work done checking alarms, parameters and Performance statistics through NOKIA NMS2000, Watchmark8 & Nokia Data warehouse tools. . • Working with Actix to analyze and prepare reports for GSM network performance.

Va, Usa

Client: T-Mobile Wireless, New Jersey, Jan 2005- May 2005 Achievements:• Monitoring GSM Network performance and taking corrective actions to improve network performance. • Responsible for three Ericsson BSCs performance & optimization. • Responsible for any hardware changes in Ericsson 2106, 2206, 2102 BTSs which including TRXs add, antenna changes, BTS swap outs to increase capacity & performance. • Using TTL Wireless’s OPTpcs tool to analyze drive test data & optimize network performance. • Using REMEDY to issue work orders for any changes done in the network and also issuing trouble tickets for any network faults which requires techs or engineers to fix it.

Mclean, Va, Usa

Client: AT&T Wireless, Paramus, New Jersey, September 2003- Oct. 2004 Cingular Wireless, South Florida, FL, August 2003 – September 2004 Cingular Wireless, New Orleans LA, June 2003 – August 2003 AT&T Wireless, Evansville IN, April 2003 – May 2003 AT&T Wireless, Louisville KY, Jan 2003 - April 2003 Achievements:• Monitor AWS GSM network expansion and upgraded sites performance which includes checking Site Status before & after any work done checking alarms, parameters and Performance statistics through NOKIA NMS2000 & Net Doctor tool and Reports. Generate Report on daily basis for all the activities done and sites performance. • Special project of Optimization of 22 BSCs in New Jersey in 10 weeks using TEMS Investigation during AT&T Cingular Merger. • Optimizing Site physical using TOM & SAM tools & RF parameters e.g. power, Handover margin to improve coverage and reduce call drops, reduce interference and improve KPIs. • Working with Actix 4.1 to post process and analyze cluster drive test data for call drops, interference and coverage. • Worked with Nokia TOM & SAM tools for site Verification and clusters testing.

Reston, Va, Usa

• Benchmarking drive for different cellular operators using Comarco’s BaseLine units, Ericsson’s Benchmark data collection tool. • Analyzed data using Comarco’s WorkBench tool and Ericsson’s TEMS Deskcat tool. Analyzing includes checking network performance using MOS, handover performance, RSSI level, signal quality, coverage & comparing with competitor’s network performance data.

Ashburn, Va, Usa

Client: AT&T Wireless , New York, NY Oct 2001 - May 2002 AT&T Wireless, Detroit, MI Feb 2001 – July 2001 Achievements:• Work with Nokia NMS2000 to Monitor Alarms, analyze Network Doctor reports, Performance monitoring. • Evaluated site audit reports and generated RF design forms for Nokia Ultrasite & Metro BTS Sites. • Conducted drive tests, analyzed and fine tuned propagation models. Modeled Nokia’s GSM 1900 system in Nokia's NetAct Planner (Totem). Performed coverage prediction for proposed GSM network. • Frequency planning using ILSA tool, BSIC planning, CI Plots for GSM network.

Boston, Ma, Usa

Client: Bose Corporation, MA Oct 1999 - Dec 2000 Achievements:• Worked in Data center shifts.• Install and configure Sun SPARC -10. Unix System Administration (Sun Solaris, HP-UX) and troubleshooting. • Installed patches in HP Omniback server using HP-UX 10.20 & 11.0. • Kernel parameter modified as requirement form application and for System tuning. • Worked with HP Omniback 3.50, Veritas NetBackup operations and administration. • Design Backup strategy and implement on HP’s OmniBack II 3.50. • Monitored computer network using HP Open View IT/O. • Managing batch jobs using Autosys including creating, running, error reporting & error fixing.

Sonepat, Hr, India

• Responsible for day to day Lucent 5ESS MSC operations including fault management/alarms monitoring, backup management, spare management, roaming testing, interconnect with DOT, • Optimized Escotel's GSM RF Network by analyzing Lucent’s Metrica and drive test reports collected by TEMS tool. • Achieved network quality in terms of calls drop percentage <1% in 1989. • Operation and Maintenance of GSM network using Lucent's OMC2000 (NMS/NOC) on day to day basis including alarms monitoring, planning and performing routine or upgrade activities in the network (Lucent BCE2000, BTS2000, STF2000, MW). • System administration of Lucent's OMC2000 and Metrica's PMS 2.2 (HP 9000 systems with 10.X HP-UX). • Integration, validation, operations and administration of AccessNP (Comverse Network System) Voice mail system with Lucent 5ESS switch. • Administration & operation of TotelTel’s Pre-Paid system including database management, backup, E1 management.

Client: Essar Cellphone, New Delhi Aug 1995 - Oct 1995 I was part of the team who instaleld GSM Billing system for ESSAR in New Delhi. I was responsible for h/w , networking and system level issues and operations.• Worked on GSM ISIS billing turnkey project. • Installation, administration of GSM billing system of CSC using HP9000 systems & HP-UX 9.07. • Configured file system mirroring using HP Mirror-UX and configured Device swap. • Backup management of HP servers. Provided on site customer support for operations and also trained customer operators. • Installed ISIS billing application patches and then subsequent testing of patches on test system and then installing patches on live system. Writing simple queries for client.

New Delhi Area, India

• Worked in switching lab and did installation, validation and maintenance of India’s first Indigenous MAX-XL (40,000 subscriber lines capacity) switch, MAX-L (10,000 subscriber lines capacity) switches in the lab. • System V Unix Installation and patch loading on C-DOT IOP. • Provided support to software developers in testing new software releases and patches.• Installed several new software releases and patches on C-DOT switch.• Load testing on the C-DOT switch using Tele traffic generator (TTG) tool.• Installation of New C-DOT lab containing 2 MAX-L and 1 MAX-XL switch in Delhi Cantt exchange

Msem, Engineering Management

Electrical Engineering