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Work with the Project Engineer and RF Engineers for TeleWorld Solutions to help design a new 802.1 WI-FI telecommunication projects for nation wide providers.. Interference testing with a range of frequency with H.P. Spectrum Analyzer for upload and download frequency. Taking pictures, Azmyth, Centerline high of the carriers, Telephone Co. and Electrical power Co.. Preparing site packages for the RF Project Engineers. Lenovo Laptop, Windows 7, Software, H.P. Spectrum Analyzer.

TeleWorld Solutions, Reston, VA. 20190 010/2016 to 04/2017Associate RF Engineer Smart Sky Network Project in Different States Effectively Work with the Project RF Engineer and RF Engineers for TeleWorld Solutions to help design on a telecommunication projects for national providers. Interference testing with a range of frequency with H.P. Spectrum Analyzer for upload and download frequency. Taking pictures, Azmyth, Centerline high of the carriers, Telephone Co. and Electrical power Co.. Preparing site packages for the RF Project Engineers. Lenovo Laptop, Windows 7, Software, H.P. Spectrum Analyzer.

Effectively Work with the Project RF Engineer for TeleWorld Solutions and Sprint working on a large telecommunication projects for national providers, optimization of 3G, 4G LTE, 2.5 LTE, DAS and VoLTE and E911 networks. Analyzed and assisted in resolution of network performance problems related to dropped calls and collection; performed post processing using NEMO WindCatcher. (Download, Upload, Ping Testing and Setup Testing. CW drive Testing, Cell Site troubleshooting. 3G CTTP Testing and 4G ATP Testing.) 1900 and 2000 MHz

Effectively Work with the Project RF Engineer with US Celluer and TeleWorld Solutions. Working on optimization on 3G, CDMA, VCDNA, 4G LTE, LTE VOICE networks. Pc-Tel Scanner and HP Laptop with Windows 10, TEMS, 18.4.1 Software

Work with Nokia and Sprint RF Engineer, to upgrade LTE from 1.9 LTE to 2.5 LTE. Changed out the old eCCM2 and bCEM2 and installed the new bCAM and bCAM2, and the plug in the fiber cables. Back up the site parameters. Installed the new software for 2.5LTE and site parameters. Pictures of the site before and after installation of old and new equipment. Laptop with Windows 7and 2.5 LTE Software.

TeleWorld Solutions, Reston, VA. 20190 03/2013 to PresentField RF EngineerSprint/Nextel Project in Los Angeles, CA.Effectively Work with the Project RF Engineer for TeleWorld Solutions working on a large telecommunication projects for national providers, optimization of 4G LTE, LTE VOICE networks.Work with the Project RF Engineer for Samsung working on a large telecommunication projects for national providers, optimization of 4G LTE, 2.5 LTE, 800 LTE.(Download, Upload, Ping Testing and Setup Testing. CW drive Testing, Cell Site troubleshooting. 3G CTTP Testing and 4G ATP Testing.) 1900 and 2000.Sprint/Nextel Project in Columbus/Cincinnati, OH.Effectively Work with the Project RF Engineer for TeleWorld Solutions working on a large telecommunication projects for national providers, optimization of 4G LTE, LTE VOICE networks.Work with the Project RF Engineer for Samsung working on a large telecommunication projects for national providers, optimization of 4G LTE, 2.5 LTE, 800 LTE 911 networks. Data collection, testing (Download, Upload, Ping Testing and Setup Testing. CW drive Testing, Cell Site troubleshooting. 3G CTTP Testing and 4G ATP Testing.) 1900 and 2000.Sprint/Nextel Project in San Francico CA. Project. Effectively Work with the Project RF Engineer for Samsung working on a large telecommunication projects for national providers, optimization of 4G LTE, LTE VOICE networks for Sprint/Nextel. (Download, Upload, Ping Testing and Setup Testing.) Effectively utilize diverse software, including Xcal, XCAL MO, SPRINT NOMAD, NEMO WindCatcher and QXDM, as well as test equipment such as PCTEL Scanner 800 and 1900 Bands; Samsung Conquer SPH-D600, Samsung Trendier SPH-M380, Sanyo PRO-700A, Microsoft Streets & Trips 2010, Lenovo Laptop, Windows 7, XP and Andrew Invex 3G and H.P. Spectrum Analyzer.

Work with the Project field engineer and Metro PCS working on large telecommunication projects for national providers, including optimization of 4G LTE networks, data collection, testing (ping time, CW, drive, cell site), troubleshooting.

Project field engineer working on large telecommunication projects for national providers, including optimization of 4G LTE networks, data collection, testing (ping time, CW, drive, cell site), troubleshooting, changing base stations and FCC Regulatory Compliance analyses (RF NEPA). Operate effectively working with vendors, suppliers, providers and field engineers. Serve as a senior team member to plan projects, ensure equipment availability, monitor software updates and develop reports and documentation. Monitor and control FCC Regulatory Compliance for cell sites (RF NEPA). Instrumental in planning, installation and final inspections of new and updated cellular fixed wireless system projects. Perform troubleshooting on switches, cells and ancillary equipment; verify operation of cell sites/switches. Effectively utilize diverse software, including Xcal, QXDM and QChat, as well as test equipment such as PCTEL Scanner 800 and 1900 Bands; Samsung Conquer SPH-D600, Samsung Trender SPH-M380, Sanyo PRO-700A and RF NEPA.

Contracted through Areol Staffing working on 25 and 75 watt Controller Boards and 75 watt Bias Tee supporting development and manufacturing of 800 megahertz radios for Department of Defense applications. Inspected control boards and bias tees for missing components and solder. Read and analyzed electrical schematics. Accountable for accurate downloading of software to controller boards and bias tees. Measured voltage and ensured accurate voltage range via adjusting trimmer capacitor. Analyzed all bands and frequency in order to troubleshoot and resolve Control Board and Bias Tee issues.

Filled a senior technician role including supervising projects for installing EMX/Switching/CDMA and BTS systems in several nationwide markets. Managed CDMA system installation and optimization projects. Worked effectively on analog and digital cellular systems. Conducted daily performance trending on CDMA and EVDO systems, as well as led CDMA and/or EVDO drive data collection and baseline, cluster drives and post process and analysis with Actix Analyzer and Exceed Wind Catcher for CDMA IS95/2000 Wireless Networks. Assembled Drive Test Equipment to analyze Markov Voice and 1900MHZ CDMA Pilot Scanning. Executed cell site modification. Performed CW drive testing and in-building RF survey testing. Received and resolved customer trouble tickets from initiation through close.