Telecommunications Engineer
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Experienced Electrical Telecommunication Engineer with a strong track record of delivering technical and management solutions for international organizations. Proficient in wireless networks, including 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G SA technologies, and experienced in FTTH projects across various roles such as field engineer, project controller, and coordinator. Currently involved in Nokia AirScale installation and commissioning for BT/EE projects, as well as full-site builds for O2/Vodafone.
Part-time researcher specializing in Open RAN. Highly adaptable, with a proven ability to work under pressure and apply innovative solutions in challenging environments.
Telecommunications Engineer (Nokia – Deltapro tech) | May 2023 – Present
Key Responsibilities o Led Nokia equipment installation and commissioning for O2 and BT/EE, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced network performance.
o Executed and analysed test calls to validate system readiness, resolving connectivity issues and meeting client standards.
o Managed alarm system installation, configuration, and testing, reducing service disruption risks through accurate detection and rapid response.
o Generated detailed reports on project progress, test results, and system performance, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
o Created and issued Site Completion Certificates, ensuring thorough documentation and compliance for all completed projects.
Project Manager & Business system analyst (Think Pacific) | January 2022 – April 2022
Key Responsibilities o As a project manager and business system analyst, I successfully managed the school registration system project. I conducted a comprehensive analysis of various registration systems and recommended the most suitable to keep educators accountable in rural Fiji.
RAN Engineer (Huawei technologies PVT.) | November 2019 – January 2021
o Commissioning and integration of GSM, UMTS and LTE sites using U2020, U2000 and iMaster.
o Troubleshooting of transport and configuration issues.
o Configuration of BBP boards, RRU, Antennas, RET and running LTE Traces like S1, X2 and Uu Interface.
o Scripting and implementation of different scopes e.g., L2100, G900, Carrier scratching for L2100, sector addition, Power modification, High power RRU replacement, Sector Split, and antenna shifting.
o License Management(Generation, Activation, Revoking) for OSS/BSC/RNC/BTS/NodeB/E-NodeB.
o Environmental alarms configuration and verification and monitoring.
o Performing VSWR, RTWP and RSSI tests during the site’s health check.
o Maintaining daily tracking reports using MS Excel and taking pre-post logs of planned sites.
o Weekly audit of all the activities.
Lecturer and Admission officer (Best Group of colleges) / Part-time lecturer| February 2019 – November 2019
Key Responsibilities o Lecture planning, preparation and research, checking and assessing students' work and exam invigilation.
o Review the student’s applications and refer the students to financial services personnel if required.
o Develop innovative communication strategies, recruitment strategies and enrolment plans in coordination with senior management to attract and enrol more students.
o Advice students about the programs offered, admission procedure, eligibility and costs involved.
Service Delivery Coordinator (SV International PVT.) | March 2018 – August 2018
o Foster good and productive working relationships between staff and management and update all the stakeholders on activities as per the Service Delivery Manager’s guidance.
o Ensuring service delivery as per customer expectations through global service partners.
FTTH Project Controller (Nitaq Telecom Company Saudi Arabia) | December 2016 – December 2017
o Order creation for the new users, assigning and updating them on Remedy and WFMS.
o Providing assistance to the technicians in the field by Port configurations and activations using the Granite system.
o New and Maintenance Load extraction from Remedy and managing technical department teams.
FTTH Technician (Nitaq Telecom Company Saudi Arabia) | August 2016 – December 2016
o Planning and development of optical fibre laying, splicing and jointing for ongoing projects GPON and pin to port
Diagram Preparations and installation of ODF, splitter.
o Hand on experience of testing equipment like E1 tester, Power meter, OTDR & Splicing Machine.
o Configuration on Alcatel, Huawei ONTs and Wi-Fi extenders.
(2023-In progress) PhD. On Application On applications of AI/ML to enhance
Open RAN security in wireless networks
University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom.
(2021-2023) (2012-2016) MSc Project Management (with Advanced Practice) (Distinction)
Teesside University, Middlesbrough Campus, United Kingdom.
BS Electrical (Telecommunication) Engineering (First Class)
Comsats Institute of Information Technology Islamabad, Pakistan.
