Pritesh Deshpande Email and Phone Number

• Subject matter expert on RF, RAN (2G/3G/4G/5G).• Designing solution for customer requirements & respond to RFP.• Prepare efforts as per the RFP requirement & work closely with the commercial team to prepare cost sheet.• Working on multiple aspects like consulting, Pre Sales, Post Sales, Solution build and domain expertise.• Understanding of client network and identify the areas for improvement. • Explore new business areas , Work on new Ideas and techniques to improve overall service competency • Prepare/answer customer questions regarding technical solution. • Provide Technical support to Sales Team. • Preparation of presentation material & impart to customer, sales.• Display a high level of critical thinking in cross-functional process analysis and problem resolution for new and existing customer opportunities. • Coordinate and build strong working relations with various internal organizations including; IT, Engineering, Sales, Product Development, & Operations. • Working closely with customers, account managers, bid management and business solution. • Provide design and architectural recommendations for network services within domains of RF, RAN on 2G/3G/4G technologies. • Travel within the region to attend customer meetings, solution defense etc.

Professional Experience from June 22 2011 till Apr 2016Tech Mahindra, Pune as Technical consultant in RF practice & solutioning team•Subject matter expert on RF, RAN (2G/3G/4G) Technologies to implement best RF practices. •Product manager for RF & RAN services like network optimization, network planning & desiging,Spectrum refarming,MORAN-MOCN Services, Wi-Fi services, network analytics, RF benchmarking, IBS services etc.•Evaluate various products like RF optimization tools, SON solutions RF planning tools, probes, Wi-Fi products like Offload tools, services, applications etc. •Designing solution for customer requirements & RFP.•Working on multiple aspects like consulting, Pre Sales, Post Sales, Solution build and domain expertise. •Explore new business areas , Work on new Ideas and techniques to improve overall service competency •Identify opportunities to improve the products/solutions or services. •Support project delivery team on network optimization issues like call drop, KPI maintenance, critical RF performance issues•Technical support to Bid Management for Bid preparation. •Preparation of presentation material & impart to customer, sales, pre-sales.•display a high level of critical thinking in cross-functional process analysis and problem resolution for new and existing customer opportunities. •Coordinate and build strong working relations with various internal organizations including; IT, Engineering, Sales, pre-sales, Product Development, & Operations. • Working closely with customers, account managers, bid management and business solution. • Provide design and architectural recommendations for network services within domains of RF, RAN on 2G/3G/4G technologies. • Understand client’s network and identify the areas for improvement with support from Technical Team • Participate in seminars and preparation of white papers• Identify, evaluate and induct new technical trainings to strengthen delivery capability.

Professional Experience from July 10 till Nov 10.GTL Limited (Pune) As Project Manager for Air Tel-Zain project in Africa region through VPO (Virtual Planning and Optimization).PT. IGTL Solutions Indonesia (GTL) as Project Manager. (For Telecomsel rollout with NSN Sulawesi, Maluku, and Papua region): From Feb 10 till 21May 2010PT. IGTL Solutions Indonesia (GTL) as Project Manager. (For HCPT rollout with NSN Sumatera Region): From March 09 till Feb 2010GTL ltd (MUMBAI) as Project Manager (NPD for Huawei, Alcatel –Lucent, NSN):-From June 08 till March 09Project Manager for RF CDMA-GSM Projects on PAN_INDIA Basis. Handled total 13 RF Project across the INDIA. Leading the team (Total 91) of Drive test Engineers, RNO, Team Lead and Regional PM.

GTL ltd (MUMBAI) on Alcatel-Lucent for Reliance communications WIN ProjectFrom Aug 2007 till Jun 08Responsibility:Worked in GTL Ltd. as a Sr .RF Engineer (Team Lead Projects) leading team of drive testers and data processors.

RF Engineer From Dec 2002 to Aug 2007 Location PUNE