RAHUL MATHUR
Mobile : +91 9811919804, +91 9414887878 E-mail : [email protected]
Professional Synopsis: Overall 5.6 years of experience in LTE, WCDMA & GSM Network Rollout, Planning & Optimization and Maintenance.
Professional individual offering a solid background in the areas of Project Management, RF Tuning and Optimization for UMTS and GSM network.
Presently associated with Vodafone Mobile Services Ltd in Delhi Circle Operations.
Successfully delivered on-site project for Ericsson STC KSA, Bharti 3G & BSNL India
Adept at RF optimization for UMTS and GSM network with the help of RF tools to meet multi-operator requirements.
Possess sound knowledge of drive test analysis using post processing tools like TEMS Investigation, Gladiator, MapInfo, Arieso.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong analytical, team building, Problem solving and organizational abilities.
Title: Assistant Manager – Network Operations
Summary of Experiences Working as Assistant Manager- Network Operations in Vodafone Delhi Circle for 3G Delivery of East Delhi , Noida and
Ghaziabad Zone Covered under 5 RNCs.
Worked as an UMTS & LTE Senior Engineer performing daily NPI activities by monitoring daily KPI’s and Optimizing the Access Network accordingly to meet the KPI Acceptance targets for an onsite project of Ericsson Saudi at Riyadh on STC.
Worked as an UMTS Engineer for Ericsson on 3G project for Bharti Rajasthan (Rollout & Optimization) for Rajasthan Circle
as NPI for major Town Jaipur and other associated towns and maintain POST launch KPIS and daily optimization activities.
Worked as UMTS Engineer for BSNL Ericsson on project (3G & 2G) for Rajasthan Circle as RF Engineer for Rollout and
Acceptance of GSM & WCDMA sites.
Roles and Assignments & Achievements
Sep 2014 till Date – Vodafone (Project: Vodafone 3G Optimization and Quality) (Location: New Delhi) Working as 3G optimization Zonal Lead of East Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad Zone with 5 RNCs & 3400 Cells.
Performed optimization and initial tunings by detailed analysis of Call Events (Drop Call, Call Block, HO Fail) by analysing drive test reports, RSCP, Ec/No, UE TX Power, Power Control, Cell Parameters and Neighbour List.
Optimization/Analysis of IRAT HO failures, 3G to 3G Intra system (Soft/Softer HO), and post processing of the drive test data and recommend parameter changes.
Proper optimization of radio network parameters, features and other techniques to improve the performance of the 3G radio networks. In depth analysis of UETRs, CTR and GPEH.
Primarily responsible for all KPIs call scenarios for the performance management of the Network. Call Test consists of MO, MT, voice calls, Data calls, handovers checking etc.
Diagnose all RF related problems such as Interference, call quality, Drop calls, HO failure, Missing neighbours, Capacity crunch and Cross feeder detection.
Used MapInfo for defining drive routes, site acquisition maps, visualizing drive tests, printing coverage and best server plots for trail and commercial network.
Responsible for New Feature trials/Implementation at Node B & RNC Level.
Handling central activities like RNC & NodeB parameter base lining and compliance, IRAT, IUR, Power parameters audits.
ICR cells (Idea) definitions at RNC end & Iur neighbor tuning for migration activities.
Customer complaints related to drop, blocking, throughput or coverage.
April 2013 – Sep 2014 and May 2011 to June 2012 – EGI (Project : Bharti 3G) (Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan) Worked as 3G NPI of Major town Jaipur under 2 RNCs. During Launch Phase was responsible for 3 RNCs consisting of 2
Showcase (Jodhpur & Udaipur) & 18 Non-Showcase Towns.
Responsible for New Feature implementation & testing at Node B & RNC Level like we did implementation & testing of 2 new features Increased Rach Coverage & Improved Downlink Coverage at RNC level (W10) and Interference suppression, TD Scheduling, EUL Cell edge Coverage, DCH/EUL load balancing and CE capacity for HSDPA smartphones (W12).
Creating Cell level definitions at BSC, RNC & MSC end. Creating Internal & External Neighbour Relations in BSC & RNC based on initial planning & field requirement.
Physical Optimization of Sites & analysis of LOG files.
Parameter Review on Cell Basis for Initial Tuning of New 3G Sites.
Recording & Analysing the WNCS & WMRR reports for Radio Network Optimization.
ICR cells (Idea and Vodafone) definitions at RNC end & Iur neighbour tuning for migration activities.
Customers complain handling from end to end i.e site level optimization, QOS and HLR profile validation on subscriber number for identification and early closure of customer complain.
GIS validation on GIS tool to ensure correct site database.
Analysing UETR & GPEH traces with Cygwin.
Performance analysis of IRAT handovers, CPICH RSCP & EcNo, Pilot pollution, RAB Speech, RAB Video, RAB R99 and HSDPA calls using drive logs, L3 RRC messages and Network reports.
Drive Test Team Management & supporting them from RNC end for completion of SCFTs & Cluster AT.
Making Add cell & External Hardware CCRs for ATM & IP Sites.
Cell Wise Analysis to maintain the Accessibility, Retainability and Mobility KPIs on Daily Basis using all kinds of QOS Reports.
Raising Change requests for Configurations at OSS, RNC & Node B end.
Regular customer interaction for smooth delivery of Project.
Responsible for Capacity augmentation in terms of CE and ATM to IP Conversion activities based on Iub Utilisation. New Site Planning based on capacity & Coverage analysis.SCFT Report preparation and submission for New Rollout sites within 14 days.
Successfully launched Airtel 3G in more than 50 towns in Rajasthan.
Successfully handled migrations activities with Iur neighbor definition & Tuning.
Awarded with ACE-AWARD in Q4, 2011 for Bharti 3G Rollout & Optimization.
June 2012 to March 2013 – EGI (3G & 4G) (Project: STC Saudi Arabia) (Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Managing end to end delivery of New Sites and 2nd/3rd Carrier Expansion for STC’s UMTS project on-site in Riyadh and Jeddah region from June 2012 to Dec 2012 and New Site Rollout for LTE from Jan 2013 to Mar 2013.
Daily monitoring of KPI’s for Accessibility, Retainability, Mobility, IRAT Rate.
Analyzing the KPI’s and providing the recommendations for the improvement. This includes Counter/Parameter level, Cell / Area level analysis.
Responsible for Initial Tuning of Newly integrated sites and Multi-Carrier expansion including parameter audit at RBS & RNC level and Utran & GSM relation definition at RNC level using MapInfo.
Recording & Analysing the WNCS & WMRR reports for Radio Network Optimization.
Monitoring Sites for meeting the Accessibility (RRC & RAB), Retainability (CS & PS) and Mobility (SHO & IRAT) KPIs for 48 Hrs after On Air and submitting site to STC.
Keeping track of Rejected Sites for KPI improvement and other issues like Alarms, RSSI, and VSWR etc.
Performed in-depth analysis in how to detect and solve specific network problems such as pilot pollution, missing neighbors, overshooting cells, IRAT locations, etc.
Well versed with HSDPA and HSUPA (EUL) Optimization to get optimal throughputs on Both Physical Layer and end User Application level.
Site shakedown support for verifying PCI, Azimuths, PCI/Sector Swap, Tx Swap etc.
Arrange site visit for Swap feeders, TX imbalance, VSWR delta and low throughputs.
Preparing Drive Routes for Single site verification and Cluster Drives.
Validate drive test coverage footprint against designed coverage.
Identify LTE coverage hole and perform tilt optimization.
Analysis of cluster drives and providing solutions for drop cases, LTE Accessibility, LTE Retainability, Throughput issues.
Launch audit new sites against baseline parameters before launch and handing over site to STC post KPI tuning.
Awarded with Ace Award for Q4 2012 for delivery on STC Saudi Project.
Dec 2009 to Apr 2011 – EIL (2G & 3G ) (Project: BSNL) (Jaipur, Rajasthan) Creating Cell level definitions at BSC, RNC & MSC end.
Creating Internal & External Neighbour Relations in BSC & RNC based on initial planning & field requirement.
Changing the Radio Network Parameters of GSM cells in the BSC & UTRAN cells in the RNC to support GSM-UMTS cell-reselection, handovers and other optimization related activities.
Using TEMS Cell Planner for making Coverage Prediction Plots for New & Redeployed sites GSM Sites.
Drive Test Team Management: o Planning & managing the daily activities of the 2G Drive test teams. o Analysing the 2G log Files from DT teams for optimization purpose.
Making CDD for New & Redeployed GSM sites
Frequency planning for BCCH Retune of new as well as existing sites.
MAIO and HSN Planning for enhanced Capacity and Quality.
Analysis of Layer 3 Messages for basic troubleshooting related to Handovers, and other parameters verification.
Analysis of Drop-1 and Drop-3 for Acceptance test and resolving the problem of the cells having high drops by tuning BCCH & BSIC, replacement of faulty TRUs, getting hardware checked and corrected etc.
Configuring GPRS/EDGE timeslots on RP cards during Acceptance Test.
HOSR tuning between Nokia & Ericsson sites as BSNL rural area was covered by Nokia BTS & City by Ericsson BTS. Familiar with basic Nokia BSC commands as well.
Checking CF alarms & Media Slips to ensure smooth Acceptance Test.
Regular customer interaction & follow up for Coverage plot approval, AT offering & AT certificates.
Hand on Support for tools like Planning tool & Autonomous Network Monitoring System (ANMS).
Completed Phase V.1 & V.2 Coverage Acceptance of 1500 New (Ericsson) & Redeployed (Nokia & Ericsson) GSM sites.
Tools Expertise Citrix Neighborhood and OSS tool for Ericsson Spotlight
MapInfo & MCOM
Winfiol
Business Objects (Capable of designing need based custom templates)
TEMS Investigation & TEMS Cell Planner
ANMS(Autonomous network Monitoring System)
Cygwin
MS Excel RNO recordings Analyzing Tool
Languages English and Hindi with good level of competence.
Education Degree in Bachelor of Engineering (B.E Hons) (Electronics & Communication Engineering) from SWAMI KESHVANAND
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (under University of Rajasthan) Jaipur, 2009 Batch with Aggregate Score: - 78.3%.
All India Sr. Secondary School exam (XIIth) (CBSE) with PCM/IP from Kendriya Vidyalaya-3,Jaipur with 88.4 % in 2005.
All India Secondary School exam (Xth) (CBSE) from Jaipuria Vidyalaya, Jaipur with 83.8 % in 2003.
Trainings and Certification GSM Radio Network Features and Tuning.
WCDMA introduction & W10 Air Interface.
WCDMA W10 Radio Network tuning & W10 RAN functionality.
WCDMA W13 HSPA system Techniques
LTE L11 Air Interface & LTE L11 Functionality
Ericsson Certified Technology – IP (ECT-IP) certification in March 2013 with 85% score.
Personal Information Date of Birth : 27-03-1987
Father’s Name : Mr. Rajendra Kumar Mathur
Permanent Address : D-183,Mangal Marg, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur-302015,Rajasthan
Marital Status : Unmarried
Mobile : +919811919804, +919414887878
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