RAN/MW Delivery Lead at Reliance Jio (2022-10 – Present)
Testing, Training and deployment of Microwave/UBR, JAF Products. Supporting Circles for Training delivery of new Technology/Tx equipment, deployment, Plan execution and Performance monitoring (Ceragon, E-Band MW/High capacity UBR, A6, B6, C6). LB design & analysis, Change management. Node Performance monitoring, uptime and TNA with all stakeholders.
Sr Lead-Operations at TCTS (2019-12 – 2022-10)
Taking care of O&M of 1354 SRAN Cell Sites, 6 BSC's & 1 RNC of Patna HUB. Managing day to day O&M activity of Patna Zone & all the resources as per O&M requirement. Leading a team of 24 technocrats to manage day to day operations.
- Outage report analysis & release action plan with all stakeholders to improve the network Performance
- Alarm monitoring and fault analysis
- Coordination with Network Operation Center team to ensure optimum trouble solving and development of the Operation & Maintenance processes
- Coordination with OFC team to early fault restoration and reduce the OFC MTTR
- Maintaining Zonal Asset data/Inventory and Spare management
- Good Experience in effective vendor interaction and troubleshooting assignments
- Strong in Team handling, Task driven & Crisis management
- Looking all vendors activity identifying scope for process modifications/ streamlining for enhanced operational efficiency
- Overseeing troubleshooting & vendor support services at the field level
- Ensure smooth operation and rollout of sites. Monitoring of filed operation team and doing preventive maintenance at sites on regular basis to keep uptime throughout the year at all the assigned sites at that area
- Planning, Estimation & Execution for up-grade/ new sites, like up-grade DG set, Transformer, ACs, Battery Bank, LT/HT lines, power plant & PIU/ IPMS
Manager - O&M, Technology at Vodafone Idea Limited (2016-10 – 2019-12)
Taking care of Patna Cluster looking 762 Cell Sites and 2 Nokia BSC & 2 Huawei BSC, 1 RNC. Perform with Meticulous Planning & centric approach from Operation in terms of RNA, MORAN Project, Backbone upgradation, Network Consolidation. 4G SRAN BTS/MW Roll Out and has hands on experience in Huawei RTN MW Equip, Requirement analysis, Solution design, Project execution and support for Enterprise Business.
- Coordinating with the field Engineers and technicians to resolve network faults generated at BTS sites and Installation teams as well as IP team to resolve Infra issue
- Managing day to day O&M activity of Patna Zone & all the resources as per O&M requirement
- Making outage report and analyze the outage to improve the network Performance
- Maintaining Zonal Asset data/Inventory and Spare management
Manager - Network Services at Idea Cellular Ltd (2004-08 – 2016-10)
Process transformation: Knowledge Management. As a Cluster Incharge, O&M of Cell sites, Telecom infrastructure and Nokia BSC3i. Installation and Commissioning of New rollout sites (Nokia Indoor & Outdoor BTS). Working with Nokia BSC 2i & 3i platform. Integration of Nokia BTS with Nokia BSC.
- Check OMU Signaling, X.25 link reset, Check all transmission alarms, BCSU addition, Creation of ET, X.25 Link creation in BSC, BSC backup. TCSM Creation. TRx Creation
- Installation & Commissioning of Nokia BSC 3i. CD implementation in Nokia BSC 3i
- Monitoring and analysis of KPI (Congessation, call drop, TCH blocking, Handover success rate. PCM Planning, Microwave Optimization (Backbone & Access links). A-Ter media planning
- Maintain database changes in BSC such as new site configuration, change in cell parameters & frequency. TRX addition, Capacity planning and BTS rehoming
- 3G-WCDMA BTS Installn & Commissioning. 3G-Node B media Planning. Capacity upgradation
- S15 Upgradation with CD 2.0 in Nokia BSC. Nokia BSC dimensioning, Capacity planning
- FLEXI Hybrid & FPMR MW LINK Install & Commn and 2G Sites ring implementation
- Site swapping with Lucent BTS to Nokia ultra BTS, Midi Indoor and Metro Site BTS
- Installation & Commissioning of 15G & 7G Nokia MW radio, Nokia 40E1 MW-link
- Live Network swapping experience (Lucent to Nokia) of Idea Haryana
- Nokia Metro Hub implementation for cell site protection purposes
- Advance features like GPRS and EDGE implementation in Haryana network
- Installation & Commissioning (15/7GHz) of intra-city microwave links-Nokia, NERA, DMC, SIEMENS, Ceragon and Ericson. Performance testing on 2mbps stream of MW radio with DTA
- Frequency planning at 15G Nokia radio, Site survey of new sites & LOS clearance
- Ceragon IP 10 PDH Link Installn & Commn and city sites ring implementation
Engineer - Network Operations at Hutchison Essar (ADIL, Haryana) (2003-06 – 2004-08)
Operation & Maintenance of Cell sites, backbone sites & Nokia BSC. Installation & Commissioning of Nokia indoor & outdoor BTS, Nokia 15G radio. Commissioning of FIU 19, FIU 19E, E1 /T1 and RRI Transmission card.
- Commissioning of Nokia MW hop (1+1) config. Nokia NMS T12 Implement
- Nokia MetroHuB implement & Commissioned (Cell site protection)
- Drop in and Bypassing E1's for (star, multidrop, cascading). Testing & maintenance of BTS (15GHz access link) sites & Backbone (7GHz access link) Siemens like tributary testing, loop check using DTA. Calculation of Return loss, Feeder loss, VSWR measurement etc
- New cell site integration with Nokia BSS. Routine maintenance of leased line & POI
- Live Network Swapping experience (Siemens to Nokia) of Hutch Haryana
MW & BSS Engineer at Telecom Network Solutions (P) Ltd. (2002-06 – 2003-06)
