RF Drive Engineer / Technician - T-Mobile - Nation Wide, US
(2020-09 - 2024-11)
- Experience with TEMS / TEMS PARAGON / X-CAL / VoLTE / LTE /5G /Qualcomm /QXDM
- BFlex & GFlex Scanner
- FCC Data Collection & Data Upload with Actix-One Batch Upload
Field Support Engineer - Ericsson FSO Contractor – ADEX - Upstate Albany, NY
(2017-09 - 2020-03)
Field Support for TMobile L600 / L700 equipment
- Removed PCU 06 and replaced with PCU 08, Power Upgrade, Reconfiguration of the 6131, 6102 Cabinets, bring back on Air, Integrate the NR600 and confirm GLT with the NIC, then Call Test.
- Supported L700 and L600 Cutover, Call testing the appropriate Technology and completing COP's.
- Break Fix Network Equipment/RRH
- Cisco ASR920 / NCS540 Router Dark Fiber Upgrade
- Program iOS/Config Files/Fiber Filter/ LL Testing and Attenuation
- BTS Site Manager / Microsoft Office/Secure CRT/
Field Support Engineer - GCB Services - West Coast
(2016-11 - 2017-08)
Responsible for Field installation, integration for Ericsson equipment on Verizon network on the West Coast.
- Installed DU's in specified Racks
- Looking up Diagrams to find correct Port assignment to connect Fiber from the Router to the DU's
- Downloading Site specific Scripts, once connected Verifying the NIC on connectivity.
- When Troubleshooting is involved, contacting the Local Switch to resolve the problem.
- When on a DWDM migration, adding specific SFP's and Fiber Jumpers to the correct ports on the DU's for connectivity, speaking and troubleshooting w/the Tower Crew and NIC to get connectivity to complete the Migration.
e911 PSAP, VoLTE Drive Testing & Fiber Assessment / RF Technician - Glotel Networks - North Carolina / South Carolina
(2016-08 - 2016-11)
Responsible for DUL/DUS Migrations Carrier adds.
- Install DUL- DUS and Integrating DUS after the swap making sure follow Diagrams for correct Port assignments.
- Making sure Site comes back online; recording Asset numbers, Photos, and Close out Paper work for EAMS entry.
Field Services and Drive Testing - GCB Services - Oregon/Idaho/Washington State
(2014-09 - 2016-04)
Verizon FIOS Technician support - Attended FIOS Training in Leesburg Va. Worked in BAWA / NOVA / West Coast market area completing 1-2 Installs per day. Contract ended due to Strike ending.
- Learned Pole climbing
- Installation of Voice, Data, Video services in Residents and Commercial locations.
- Drive Testing PSAP ,VoLTE e911
- Testing e911 in remote areas of the States (VoLTE)
Courier Driver - Bio Reference Labs Inc.
(2013-10 - 2014-09)
Field Technical Engineer - T-Mobile
(2012-08 - 2012-11)
T-Mobile Modernization / Rip &Replace
- Integrate
- Perform pre and post call testing of GSM, UMTS and 911
- Load software (Scripts) and configure PCS DUW, DUG and DUL/LTE
- Run integration scripts to integrate Ericsson RBS 6000 UMTS 1900 /RBS and GSM 1900 cabinets
Field Tech - T-Mobile thru Wavsys - Fairfield, CT
(2011-09 - 2011-12)
- Antenna Electronic Tilt (Andrews Antenna) on Ericson and Nortel Communication Cabinets Integration(2G/3G/4G/EVDO)UMTS/BTS
- Some LTE installation Experience
- Trouble Tickets Trouble shoot, conduct test with various software and hardware
- Install and Solve LMU Issues also GPS equipment.
- Anritsu Site Master doing Antenna line Sweep
- Inventory of Equipment with Scanner Device
- Work with Element Manager
Power and Field Integration Engineer - Glotel for AT&T - Raleigh/Durham NC
(2010-09 - 2011-08)
- SIAD Install, Power Cables Data cables Prep.
- Upgrade UMTS Node-B With URC-2 FOR DS-3 Service..850 MHz-1900 MHz also perform Voice and Data Test Calls Post and Pre, Upgrades During Maintenance Window, Use of RMT
- Carrier Add -3rd and 4th carrier add..Attended Alcatel-lucent Training Facility in Cleveland, Ohio (Course CB201A)
Field Tech - Parsons for Ericsson / AT&T - Central Florida
(2010-05 - 2010-08)
- Ericsson 1st and 2nd carrier Integration (UMTS) update all System Files with Element Manager (RBS)
- Installation, commissioning, integration, troubleshooting, call testing, e911 testing
Field RF Technical Engineer - Wavsys for T-Mobile - Fairfield, CT / Long Island, NY
(2008-06 - 2009-05)
Duties performed maintained serviced and upgrade radio equipment in the Nortel communication Cabinets.
- Trouble Tickets Trouble shoot, conduct test with various software and hardware
- Assembled cabinets install radios and LMU's also GPS equipment.
- Responsible for the upkeep of Nortel Communications Systems, Installation of new T1 lines from the Telco equipment also basic Maintenance, changing air filters and secure site to 100% operational.
- Sweep antenna line with T-Bird test gear.
- Upgrade 3G Ericsson Cabinets (UMTS/BTS), Electronic Antenna tilts for maximum range and coverage.
Network Support - RCG Consulting, LLC - NYC
(2007-08 - 2007-09)
Installed Network Racks & equipment cash registers & printers also communicate with network operations.
Repair : RF Technician - T-Mobile - Pine Brook, NJ
(2007-10 - 2007-12)
- Salvage Communication Cabinets (Nortel) and install Backup Batteries on Ericsson Cabinets.
Field Technical Engineer - SPRINT/NEXTEL - White Plains, NY
(2006-04 - 2007-10)
- Maintain the iDen Communication System, Install Motorola Radios, Sweep Antenna lines… Trouble Tickets, PM'S and General Maintenance on all Sites in my zone
RF TEST ENGINEER / Technician - VERIZON WIRELESS - Nyack, NY
(2003-12 - 2005-11)
- New Cell integration & RF drive tester,E911 AGPS Testing of EVDO (Wireless Broadband) on CDMA network…
- Network test with Various types of hand Set to determine drop calls area while working with Engineers also Collect Data for analysis…
Telecom Technician - TekSystems
(2002-04 - 2003-11)
Computer Upgrade and Roll outs (Part-Time)
Switch Technician - WORLDCOM
(2000-07 - 2002-03)
- Testing of DS3, T1 circuit, Cut over of new Circuit.