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Calabarzon, Philippines

Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines

- Designs, develops, and verifies DDR4 Memory Interfaces and other common processor interfaces for a new product using SystemVerilog as HDL, Siemen's QuestaSim as simulation software, and Xilinx Vivado IDE and ChipScope Integrated Logic Analyzer for synthesis, compilation, and verification

Quezon

5G Carrier Acceptance Testing Team Lead• Leads 5G Carrier Acceptance Testing (CAT) team to deliver five (5) 5G protocol software releases, which includes, but not limited to, 5G Standalone (SA), Real-time text (RTT), Voice over NR (VoNR), and Video over NR (VioNR) use cases, that are tested against reference mobile devices to be compliant with 3GPP and network carriers' specifications• Manages the end-to-end development cycle of each software releases from test specification to its… Show more 5G Carrier Acceptance Testing Team Lead• Leads 5G Carrier Acceptance Testing (CAT) team to deliver five (5) 5G protocol software releases, which includes, but not limited to, 5G Standalone (SA), Real-time text (RTT), Voice over NR (VoNR), and Video over NR (VioNR) use cases, that are tested against reference mobile devices to be compliant with 3GPP and network carriers' specifications• Manages the end-to-end development cycle of each software releases from test specification to its commercial release• Ensures that the protocol software are interoperable across different chipsets and mobile devices• Handles customers' problem reports (PRs) for different chipset and mobile device vendors• Performs issue tracking through JIRA and software versioning through SVN• Maintains collaboration across different teams in US, Japan, and India• Conducted technical trainings about 5G and Session Initiation Protocol, which are essential for VoNR and VioNR use cases• Devised Key Area Result (KRA) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to evaluate each team member's performance and the team as a whole Show less

Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines

5G Carrier Acceptance Test (CAT) Team Lead• Led 5G Carrier Acceptance Test (CAT) team to deliver seven (7) 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) and Standalone (SA) software releases for User Equipment (UE) or mobile testing that are compliant with the 3GPP and network carriers' specifications• Managed the end-to-end development cycle of each software releases from test specification to its commercial release• Handled customers' problem reports (PRs) remotely for different chipset makers and… Show more 5G Carrier Acceptance Test (CAT) Team Lead• Led 5G Carrier Acceptance Test (CAT) team to deliver seven (7) 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) and Standalone (SA) software releases for User Equipment (UE) or mobile testing that are compliant with the 3GPP and network carriers' specifications• Managed the end-to-end development cycle of each software releases from test specification to its commercial release• Handled customers' problem reports (PRs) remotely for different chipset makers and smartphone manufacturers• Performed issue tracking through JIRA and software versioning through SVN• Maintained collaboration across different teams in US, Japan, and India• Conducted technical trainings about Anritsu’s products as well as 3GPP specifications for LTE and 5G Show less

Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines

4G/5G CAT Team Leader• Led the 4G and 5G Carrier Acceptance Test team (CAT) to successfully deliver three (3) 4G software releases to major network carriers in the US • Increased product output by ~94% in one software release• Developed, supported, and maintained software for 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) protocol testing of mobile phones in compliance with the 3GPP and American network carriers’ specifications• Planned and assessed 4G protocol test plans from the network operators’… Show more 4G/5G CAT Team Leader• Led the 4G and 5G Carrier Acceptance Test team (CAT) to successfully deliver three (3) 4G software releases to major network carriers in the US • Increased product output by ~94% in one software release• Developed, supported, and maintained software for 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) protocol testing of mobile phones in compliance with the 3GPP and American network carriers’ specifications• Planned and assessed 4G protocol test plans from the network operators’ specifications and identified the risks that may be involved with the test development process• Handled customer’s problem reports (PRs) and coordinated with customers as a temporary onsite engineer in the US as part of Anritsu’s 5G collaboration with chipset makers and US network operators to improve customer relationship by providing immediate technical support• Maintained constant communication with Anritsu Japan and Anritsu US managers as well as US 5G CAT team to report customer's PRs and test development progress Show less

Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines

4G/5G CAT Engineer• Developed 5G/NR and 4G/LTE protocol software for mobile phones in compliance with the 3GPP, Asian network carrier’s, and US network carriers’ specifications• Handled customer’s PRs and coordinated with customers as a temporary onsite engineer in the US as part of Anritsu’s 5G collaboration with chipset makers and Asian network operators to improve customer relationship by providing immediate technical support• Assigned as a visiting validation engineer in a major… Show more 4G/5G CAT Engineer• Developed 5G/NR and 4G/LTE protocol software for mobile phones in compliance with the 3GPP, Asian network carrier’s, and US network carriers’ specifications• Handled customer’s PRs and coordinated with customers as a temporary onsite engineer in the US as part of Anritsu’s 5G collaboration with chipset makers and Asian network operators to improve customer relationship by providing immediate technical support• Assigned as a visiting validation engineer in a major network carrier in the US to develop and validate 4G protocol software• Maintained constant communication with Anritsu Japan and Anritsu US managers as well as 4G/5G CAT team to report software development and validation progress Show less

Quezon City, National Capital Region, Philippines

4G CAT Engineer• Supported Anritsu’s 4G/LTE Carrier Acceptance Test (CAT) team for Asian network operators by performing execution, and debugging of CAT test cases using Anritsu's 4G/LTE mobile device test platform• Developed automation tools using C#• Conducted technical trainings about Anritsu's 4G/LTE mobile device test platform to the new employees of the company

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Electronics And Communications Engineering, Wireless Communications Engineering

Activities and Societies: • VP for Academic Affairs and Logistics, Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines - UP Student.

High School Diploma

Graduated as Batch Salutatorian