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Manager
Bharti Hexacom Ltd. (Airtel)
Dec 2021 - Present
Planned and deployed 5G NR networks (NSA/SA), including site selection, rollout strategy, and anchor planning to ensure seamless network integration. Executed macro site and ULS planning using internal telecom planning tools, achieving 100% MDP compliance. Collaborated cross-functionally with Transmission, Fiber, Air Fiber Broadband, Core Network, and NOC Operations teams for end-to-end network delivery and optimization. Demonstrated strong expertise in RAN, Core, Transport, and Fiber network operations, including OSS/BSS, KPIs, alarms, logs, CDR analysis, and performance monitoring. Performed LTE capacity dimensioning and forecasting based on traffic growth trends and subscriber demand analysis. Improved network capacity and reduced congestion through sector additions, carrier expansion, and radio parameter optimization. Designed and optimized IBS, DAS, and small cell solutions to enhance indoor and outdoor network coverage. Conducted site optimization activities to improve traffic handling, customer experience, and complaint resolution. Managed network migration/swap activities from Cisco to Nokia CMM platforms with minimal service impact. Performed ENM and BSC utilization balancing to optimize network resource efficiency and stability. Conducted drive test analysis and troubleshooting to resolve interference issues, coverage gaps, and quality degradation. Enhanced customer experience by resolving network complaints, improving coverage blind spots, and optimizing service quality. Managed 2G TRX addition/deletion activities and BSC utilization planning for legacy network optimization. Planned and executed EOL BSC switch-off activities to support network modernization initiatives. Led PSR improvement initiatives, achieving record-high performance benchmarks and service reliability. Executed cluster optimization projects that improved overall network quality and KPIs by 15%. Optimized radio network performance by analyzing KPIs such as CSSR, DCR, HOSR, PSR, and throughput to ensure SLA compliance.
Manager
Vodafone Idea Limited
Aug 2018 - Dec 2021
Managed end-to-end LTE site deployment, integration, and SCFT validation, reducing site acceptance delays by 20%. Led merger and network integration activities, including MORAN implementation and PLMN migration across multiple sites, achieving regional rollout targets within management timelines. Managed ICR (Intra Circle Roaming) operations and optimization for legacy brand users to ensure seamless service continuity. Planned and optimized new site rollouts based on sales requirements, traffic demand, and customer complaint analysis. Conducted site selection and planning for new FDD rollouts and 4G upgrades of existing non-LTE sites. Collaborated with Core Network and Transmission teams to ensure efficient network deployment, integration, and commissioning activities. Executed 2nd carrier addition, TDD deployment, and MIMO rollout for high-utilization sites to enhance network capacity and throughput. Planned and coordinated Small Cell deployments with IP vendors, Fiber teams, and SCFT teams for targeted coverage enhancement. Managed load balancing and migration activities for highly utilized BSCs and RNCs to improve network efficiency and stability. Performed LAC and TAC boundary optimization to improve mobility management, handovers, and subscriber experience. Handled telecom regulatory compliance queries and ensured adherence to operational and deployment standards.
Asst. Manager
Idea Cellular Limited
Dec 2011 - Aug 2018
Developed and executed 2G, 3G, and 4G network rollout strategies to support seamless expansion and coverage enhancement. Coordinated with IP vendors for site feasibility evaluation, solution finalization, and timely RFAI (Ready for Installation) approvals. Led capacity planning initiatives through traffic analysis and utilization forecasting, improving network capacity and throughput performance. Managed site plan releases and coordinated with vendor teams to ensure timely rollout and deployment execution. Handled 2G and 3G ICR (Intra Circle Roaming) management to maintain service continuity and optimize user experience. Executed PSR and HOSR improvement projects, enhancing accessibility and handover success rates across the network. Managed RND and CDD release activities for new rollout sites to support efficient deployment and commissioning. Utilized AFP tools for KPI analysis and network optimization, improving overall network performance and service quality.
RF Engineer
Nokia Siemens Networks
Jul 2008 - Nov 2011
Responsible for 2G Coverage site Planning with map study. New BSC & LAC Planning. Carrying out optimization and Radio Frequency (RF) acceptance testing. Plan new sites for Highway (NH+SH) & important Railway routes. Plan for coverage solution TMA & TMB. Responsible for BTS Expansion, Multi BCF & Metro site to Ultra site Conversions. Prepare RND & CDD of new sites. Coordinating RF survey teams & Site Acquisition Teams. Frequency planning for New town & infill & Checking for BCCH or BSIC discrepancies in neighbor relations using MapInfo and MCOM. EDAP Enhancement. Optimization of network after monitoring important network KPI’s like SD Assignment, TCH Assignment, TCH Drop Rate, SD Drop rate etc. Handover optimization of network. Remove discrepancies in handovers, add or delete handovers & keep handover success rate high. Also Lead TSG Team & IBS Team.
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B.E (Electronics & Communications)
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