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Electronics and Communications Engineer
ECE License No. 0011967
Mobile No.: (+63)-917-7613350
E-mail Address: cnsibal@netscape.net
cnsibal@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVES
• To pursue a challenging and rewarding career in the field of cellular communications as an RF Network Design & Optimization Engineer.
• To be part of a company that offers opportunities for professional development to further enhance my technical, management, and interpersonal skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
April 2, 2001 to October 6, 2001
RF Optimization Engineer
Expert Telecom Solutions, Pte. Ltd.
International Plaza, Singapore 079903
Client Company: Nokia Philippines – Globe Telecoms Project
Level 23 Trident Building, 312 G. Puyat Street
Makati City Philippines
Areas of Responsibility: Southern Metro Manila, Laguna and Cavite, Philippines
Job Description
• Optimization of Dual Band GSM Cellular Network within the area of responsibility. Maintains the quality of service of the network within the area of reponsibility to a workable level as reflected by the performance reports of the GSM O&M. Recommends network changes such as frequency retunes, neighbor list updates, antenna tilt and orientation adjustments, handover margin and other BSS parameter adjustments after analysis of traffic and performance data.
• Performs OMC audit and review of BSS parameters.
• Performs frequency planning.
August 2000 to March 24, 2001
Senior RF Design and Optimization Engineer
Lucent Technologies International Inc. – Saudi Arabian Branch
RF Design and Optimization Department
P.O. Box 13068, Jeddah 21493
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Areas of Responsibility: South Western Region of Saudi Arabia (i.e. Taif, Baha, Abha, Najran, Jizan)
Job Description
• Optimization of Dual Band GSM Cellular Network within the areas of responsibility. Maintains the quality of service of the network within the areas of reponsibility to a workable level as reflected by the performance reports of the GSM O&M. Recommends network changes such as frequency retunes, neighbor list updates, antenna tilt and orientation adjustments, handover margin and other BSS parameter adjustments after analysis of traffic and performance data based.
• Performs frequency planning for both existing and upcoming sites.
• Performs OMC audit and review of BSS parameters.
• Conducts site survey to determine optimal site location and configuration including antenna height, orientation, and antenna types for new Coverage and Capacity Relief Sites.
• Performs coverage analysis using Aircomm Asset Planning Tool.
June 1997 to August 2000
Junior RF Optimization Engineer
SMART Communications, Inc.
Network Systems Division, Systems Engineering-Wireless Access (formerly Cell Planning)
9th Flr. SSS Bldg., Ayala Ave. cor. Herrera St., Makati City, Philippines
Areas of Responsibility
• Southern Metro Manila, Laguna, Batangas City, Cavite City, Bicol Region including Palawan and Mindoro Province, Philippines
Job Description
• Optimization of Dual Band GSM Cellular Network within the areas of responsibility.
• Performs/analyzes carrier to interferer (C/I) and carrier to adjacent (C/A) drivetest every after major network frequency retune to identify actual co-channel and adjacent cell interferer.
• Performs/analyzes coverage, quality and handover drivetest to check overshooting of sites and proper handover between cells.
• Analyzes switch data. Part of the job is to immediately recommend and implement necessary changes to improve cellular network performance.
• Site Acceptance/Site Audit to check if site meets the design specifications of Cell Planning Group.
• Attend to customer complaints regarding drop calls, coverage problems, and other problems related to RF Engineering.
• Responsible for Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) investigation and monitoring of illegal user within the band of SMART.
January 22, 1996 to June 15,1997
Technical Staff
QA Department/Product Quality Assurance Section
Fujitsu Computer Products of the Philippines
Carmelray Industrial Park
Canlubang, Laguna, Philippines
Job Description
• Performs failure analysis and trouble shooting of hard disk drives (HDD’s) that failed during inspection.
• Analyzes defective HDD’s and issues failure report on critical failures/errors related to working quality.
• Coordinates with different sections to resolve problems affecting product quality.
• Monitors and documents effectiveness of countermeasures for quality-related problems.
• Provides technical support in terms of parts and evaluation execution.
• Assists in performing evaluation tests for problems related to product quality.
• Assists in supervising the activities of diagnosis personnel and provides training for newly hired employees.
TRAININGS AND SEMINARS ATTENDED
• Nokia BSS Parameters
• Nokia NPS/X Planning and Prediction Tool
• Nokia Radio Network Optimization
• Nokia GSM Intro and Systems Training conducted by Patipan Saengchaoen of NOKIA Telecommunications at ACCEED Bldg., Makati City, Philippines (September 29 – October 2, 1998)
• RF Engineering Workshop/Network Optimization conducted by Lucent Technologies at Kings Court Building, Makati City, Philippines (July 14, 1998)
• RF Engineering Workshop/Network Planning conducted by Lucent Technologies at Herrera Towers, Herrera St., Makati City, Philippines (June 9, 1998)
• NOKIA NPLOVE(Network Planning Overview)/Network Planning Overview conducted by Maria Zearo of NOKIA Telecommunications at Shangrila Plaza Hotel, Ayala Ave., Makati City, Philippines (May 28, 1998)
• RF Engineering Workshop/Network Planning conducted by T. S. Kee of NORTEL, at Lepanto Building, Makati Ave., Makati City, Philippines (May 22, 1998)
• HP E4900 series Spectrum Monitoring System and Basic Spectrum Analysis conducted by Hewlett Packard, Philppines at 9th Flr. VAR Bldg., Ayala Ave., Makati City, Philippines (February 25 - 27,1998)
• Antennas for PCS and Cellular conducted by Reza Arefi of Cellular Institute, LCC International, Inc. (July, 1997)
• Propagation and Fading conducted by Reza Arefi of Cellular Institute, LCC International, Inc. (July 1997)
• Link Budget Analysis conducted by Reza Arefi of Cellular Institute, LCC International, Inc. (July 1997)
• Two-month training on Quality Control/Quality Assurance in Nagano, Japan (February-April, 1996)
• Microwave Communications Design conducted by Engr. Fermin Castro of Castro Engineering Review and Training Center (August 1, 1994)
• On-the-Job Training at the Radio Communications of the Philippines, Inc. (RCPI) under Voice Communication Services Department (VCSD). Assisted in the maintenance and troubleshooting of RCPI local telephone system and in installing new lines within RCPI building (April-May, 1994)
EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARES HANDLED
• Nokia NPS/X Planning and Prediction Tool
• Aircomm Asset Planning and Prediction Tool
• Ericsson EET Planning and Prediction Tool
• Ericsson TEMS measurement tool
• Safco Walkabout measurement tool
• Safco Opas measurement analysis tool
• GIMS measurement analysis tool
• HP Spectrum Analyzer 8593E
• Ericsson Test Transmitter
• Tektronics Digitizing Oscilloscope
• Microsoft WindowsNT4 operating system, Microsoft Office including Microsoft Access and Excel, Mapinfo Professional, Visual Basic programming language