AZEEZ IGE ONABEKUN
TELECOMS FIELD ENGINEER
LAGOS
Summary
Experienced Telecom field engineer who has the expertise to consistently solve complex telecom engineering problems. Skilled in wireless OEM-to-installation projects cable running diagrams and materials application.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Site Engineer (Team Lead)
Ericsson FSO
Niamey
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Responsible for installing, testing, identifying, troubleshooting and maintaining network systems on daily basis.
- Ericsson baseband On-site Integration, LTE/3G carrier addition, VSWR and RSSI alarm troubleshooting and resolution.
- Ericsson Microwave link installation and commissioning (1+0, 1+1 link radio protection, 2+0 Xpic).
- Maintained a detailed inventory of telecoms equipment at each site locations.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Managed Ericsson site delivery tools such as (SMART LAPTOP, SRS, SDE, IMK tools and ERITOP).
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
Project Site Engineer (Team Lead)
Ericsson FSO
Addis-Ababa
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Responsible for the installation, upgrade and deployments of 2G/3G/U900 MSMM/LTE and G1800 capacity expansion using Ericsson baseband 6630 and RUS 12 , ERS 2219 B3, ERS 4480 B1B3.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to site on time.
- Proficient use of Ericsson site delivery tools such as (SMART LAPTOP, SRS, SDE, IMK tools and ERITOP).
- Coordinated acceptance procedures and final hand-over to customer.
Project Site Engineer (Team Lead)
Ericsson FSO
Bloemfontein
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Implemented new technology 5G NR3500 on the customer network and upgraded the existing techs 2G/3G/LTE to drive operational capacity improvement on the customer’s network.
- Ericsson RBA V01, 5G AIR 3227, ERS 4480, 4418, 4415, 2219, 2212 B1,B7, B3 and B8 installation supervision.
- RF Antenna positioning using Smart Aligner and AMS.
- Handled responsibilities like troubleshooting and providing solutions in wide-area connection issues.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained a detailed inventory of telecoms equipment at each site locations.
- Managed Ericsson site delivery tools such as (SMART LAPTOP, SRS, SDE, IMK tools and ERITOP).
- Recorded daily events and activities in site diary to evaluate process and improve productivity.
Project Site Engineer
Ericsson FSO
Addis-Ababa
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Responsible for the installation, upgrade and deployments of 2G/3G/U900 MSMM/LTE and G1800 capacity expansion using Ericsson baseband 6630 and RUS 12 , ERS 2219 B3, ERS 4480 B1B3 which improves the capacity of the customer network system that addressed long standing problems.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to site on time.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proficient use of Ericsson site delivery tools such as (SMART LAPTOP, SRS, SDE, IMK tools and ERITOP).
- Coordinated acceptance procedures and final hand-over to customer.
Project Site Supervisor
Ericsson Cameroon
Yaounde
11.2020 - 04.2021
- 2G/3G/4G implementation and integration using Ericsson BB6630 and radios ERS 4499, 2217, 2219 on customer networks to improve coverage and operational capacity.
- Supervised installation, upgrade, deployment and provided on-site direction for field team.
- Trained ASP on-site in safety procedures and protocols as directed by Ericsson policies.
- Reported regularly to project coordinator and Implementation manager on sites progress and technical problems.
- Supervised ASP to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Handle the tasks of DUs/eNODEs upgrades for service modernization and supervised the ASP on RF antenna swap in strict adherence with CR provisions.
- Performed on-site analysis, troubleshoot and resolution of complex technical problems on-site
- Escalated complex technical problems to the back office engineer for resolution when necessary
- Conducted site survey and RFI to provide appropriate solution for sites.
- Managed Ericsson site delivery tools such as (SMART LAPTOP, SRS, SDE, IMK tools and ERITOP).
Project Site Supervisor
Ericsson Benin
Cotonou
01.2020 - 03.2020
- 2G/3G/4G implementation and integration using Ericsson BB6630, ERS 4499, 2238, 2212,2219.
- Commissioning of Ericsson RBS 6150, 6130, 6330.
- Ericsson Mini-link Installation, configuration and commissioning.
- Supervised Base Station power swap.
- Collaborated with ASP team members to achieve target results.
- Trained ASP on-site in safety procedures and protocols as directed by company regulations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Identified on-site technical issues after site Integration, analyzed issues and provided solutions to problems.
- Conducted site survey and RFI to provide appropriate solution for sites.
- Managed Ericsson site delivery tools such as (SMART LAPTOP, SRS, SDE, IMK tools and ERITOP).
Project Site Supervisor
LM ERICSSON NIGERIA
Lagos
05.2019 - 12.2019
- L1800 MSMM MBC/DUAL BAND LTE Integration using Ericsson DUS 31 01, Baseband 6630 and 6620.
- U900 MSMM implementation using, Ericsson Baseband 6630, DUW 30 and DUW31, 3 cell per sector configuration on WCDMA.
- LTE Implementation on customer network using Ericsson baseband 6620 and 6630.
- One-on-one mentoring of ASP field team for adherence to safety policies and standard
- Reported regularly to project Implementation manager on sites progress and technical problems.
- Cell on wheels (COW) sites Installation Supervision, RBS 6000 series installation and commissioning .
- Supervised ASP to achieve site solution specifications, performance and quality targets.
- Verifying ASP team resources, tools and capability before and during installation.
- Fault troubleshooting and resolutions on Ericsson RBS 6000 series.
- Managed Ericsson site delivery tools such as (RSV, SRS, ERISITE and SMART LAPTOP).
Project Officer
Fourier Global Resources Limited
Lagos
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Organized the work force for IHS/ATC turnkey site build.
- Coordinated Ericsson RAN/TX projects. Ensuring field teams comply with OHS policies,procedures in achieving desired results within speculated time.
- Planned and Managed logistics operations to ensure smooth accomplishments of the projects.
Electrical Engineer (NYSC)
ICONSULAI EU-EMPIRE LTD
JOS
11.2016 - 10.2017
- Designed electrical drawings and installations, provided leadership and coordination to various technical personnel engaged in specified projects.
- Developed and tested electrical systems designs and performed corrective measures to ensure that defects are troubleshooted on time.
- Supervised the implementation of electrical drawings on site and determined the best possible routes for power supplies and power flow.
- Conducted field investigations and built electrical prototypes, tested, and modified them
Electrical Engineering Intern
Oresile Ventures Limited
Minna
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Assisted with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates and field visits to observe construction progress.
- Monitored project progress, implemented safety measures during installations, and resolved technical issues.
- Implemented work schedules and adjusted them to meet project deadlines, tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronic Engineering
OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY
OGUN STATE 09.2010 - 04.2015
Skills
Troubleshooting
undefinedAccomplishments
1) ETIOTEL / ERICSSON Project Ethiopia:
- LTE layering and 2G expansion 2021 project (188 sites)
- LTE layering and 2G expansion 2022 project (100 sites)
2) MTN/ERICSSON Projects South Africa:
- 5G Roll out
- MONZA 2021 project (RAN Modernization)
3) MTN/ERICSSON Projects Nigeria:
- LTE Implementation 1000 Sites
- U900 Implementation 2000 Sites
- RAN Modernization 700 Sites
4) MTN Cameroon (2020 RAN Modernization Project) 270 Sites
5) AIRTEL Niger (2022 Cell expansion project)
6) MOOV Niger/Togo (2022 RAN Modernization and U900) 50 Sites
7) MTN benin 2019 RAN Modernization and New sites implementation project 150 Sites
8) Supervised team of 15 field members
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Project Site Engineer (Team Lead)
Ericsson FSO
02.2022 - 06.2022
Project Site Engineer (Team Lead)
Ericsson FSO
01.2022 - 02.2022
Project Site Engineer (Team Lead)
Ericsson FSO
08.2021 - 12.2021
Project Site Engineer
Ericsson FSO
05.2021 - 07.2021
Project Site Supervisor
Ericsson Cameroon
11.2020 - 04.2021
Project Site Supervisor
Ericsson Benin
01.2020 - 03.2020
Project Site Supervisor
LM ERICSSON NIGERIA
05.2019 - 12.2019
Project Officer
Fourier Global Resources Limited
01.2018 - 03.2019
Electrical Engineer (NYSC)
ICONSULAI EU-EMPIRE LTD
11.2016 - 10.2017
Electrical Engineering Intern
Oresile Ventures Limited
06.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronic Engineering
OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY
09.2010 - 04.2015
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