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LIJO JAMES

Mount Wellington,Auckland

Summary

I am very interested to discuss possible opportunities within your team. I have included my resume with a detailed look at my work history and experience but here are a few of the highlights of my career. I have an overall experience of 7.5 years in the Telecommunication Industry supported by an Engineering Degree in Electronics and Communications. I have a proven track record in operation management, Identifying risks early on.I believe myself as a well-organized, committed, and high-quality worker, capable and flexible to work under aggressive timelines and able to work on various technical aspects of the project.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

RAN ENGINEER

Samsung Electronics New Zealand
, Auckland
07.2023 - Current
  • Supporting the LTE/NR Integration.
  • Guiding Field crew on-site building, troubleshooting the issues, and problem fixing.
  • eNB/DU SW upgrade support.
  • Managing field crew to complete the projects on time
  • Troubleshooting with onsite field engineers/Turf vendors end-to-end system failures such as connectivity from BBU to RMOD and RF path troubleshooting from RMOD to antenna suggesting effective alternatives
  • Assisted customers with product installation and setup.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues with telecom equipment in the field.
  • Configured hardware, software, and network components to meet customer requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for the optimization of telecom resources.
  • Monitored performance of telecom systems to ensure optimal service levels are maintained.

RAN INTEGRATION ENGINEER

Ericsson
Bangalore, Karnataka
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Troubleshooting with onsite field engineers/Turf vendors end-to-end system failures such as connectivity from BBU to RMOD and RF path troubleshooting from RMOD to antenna suggesting effective alternatives
  • External alarm configuration, modification and troubleshooting with field tech on site
  • Able to resolve the call tests issues arrived during mobility like suggesting better coverage routes, sector swaps, azimuth correction etc
  • Troubleshooting TMAs/ RETs and integrating TMAs and RETs
  • Troubleshooting fiber loss, SFP issues, RMOD issues
  • Performed network audits, ran scripts to resolve the connectivity issues faced and effectively documented techniques to overcome shortcomings
  • Expertise in providing technical support to field technicians during the Integration/Troubleshooting of a cell site
  • Bridging the gap between the Customer and the Project manager & led the team to meet the desired goals with in the timeline.
  • Communicated with clients to meet needs and answer questions regarding products and tools.
  • Provided technical guidance for system development and troubleshooting.

INTEGRATION ENGINEER

Quadgen Wireless Solutions Pvt Ltd
Banglore, Karnataka
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Supporting field engineers for LTE Air scale site integration
  • Responded to integration outages and emergencies to keep business uptime 24/7.
  • Provided technical guidance for system development and troubleshooting.
  • Remote carrier addition
  • Site monitoring/alarm clearance support
  • Conducted research on best practices to maintain stable and secure integration environment.
  • Report preparation for pre –post-integration/troubleshooting activities.
  • Integrated, tested and upgraded interfaces to assist clients.

BSS ENGINEER

TALENTPRO INDIA PVT LTD
Ernakulam, Kerala
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Responsibility and ownership for various Backend Operational activities like Configuration, parameter, and SW version changes, in Nokia 2G/3G/4G BTS/BSC, NODEB /RNC, ENODEB
  • Troubleshooting and clearance of backend alarms in Nokia 2G/3G/4G (Standalone,
  • CRFS, SRAN, SMALL CELL)
  • Fiber Drop shifting (IP Shifting) of Nokia2G/3G/4G sites
  • Responsible for periodic fetching of SCF Backup Configuration file for 10000+ nodes from OSS
  • Troubleshooting and clearance of Site Integration issues in OSS
  • Handling various cases with BO-RAN/OSS/SCM/SRF, Nokia Care, and PACO teams
  • Extend support for Field Maintenance Team for troubleshooting alarms and site restoration
  • Appreciation from the Customer for the successful Fiber Pop (IP) Migration of 1040+ 3G/4G Nokia sites and for 70% reduction of backend alarms in Quarter 3 (Q3, 2017-18)

GRADUTE APPRENTICE TRAINEE

ESSJAY ERICSSON Pvt Ltd
Ernakulam, Kerala
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Worked with the BSS Field & Maintenance Engineer in BHARTI Airtel Calicut Zone,
  • Decommissioned and recycled appropriate materials and projects after use.
  • Compiled reports and reported findings to staff teams.
  • Shadowed senior work officers and assisted with junior-level duties.
  • Kerala for maintaining desired Uptime
  • Excellent knowledge on GSM and LTE Technology and Network Architecture
  • Extensive knowledge on Operation and troubleshooting of BTS, ENodeB and Transmission
  • Network Elements (NE)s of GSM and LTE networks
  • Good Knowledge on P2P links
  • Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

SREE NARAYANA GURUKULAM COLLAGE OF ENGINEERING
05.2015

Diploma - Electronics

GOVT POLYTECNIC KERALA
04.2012

Skills

  • Team Supervision
  • Planning & organizing
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Experience in leadership
  • Technical reporting
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

RAN ENGINEER

Samsung Electronics New Zealand
07.2023 - Current

RAN INTEGRATION ENGINEER

Ericsson
06.2020 - 12.2022

INTEGRATION ENGINEER

Quadgen Wireless Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 05.2020

BSS ENGINEER

TALENTPRO INDIA PVT LTD
09.2018 - 12.2018

GRADUTE APPRENTICE TRAINEE

ESSJAY ERICSSON Pvt Ltd
08.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

SREE NARAYANA GURUKULAM COLLAGE OF ENGINEERING

Diploma - Electronics

GOVT POLYTECNIC KERALA
LIJO JAMES