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COVER LETTER

Shalabh Tripathi
Mo +91-9891005638
A4 Subhiksham Apartments
Coimbatore (TN)
Dear Sir/Madam
Currently, I am working as RF Optimization Lead in Nokia, Coimbatore and handling
optimization activities in the circle
Prior to current role I was with Idea Cellular Ltd, Delhi as Manager - Network Services
handled 3G ICR network performance and 2G Network optimization
Prior to this assignment I have worked with Nokia Siemens Networks, Bangalore as an
NPO Engineer ,responsible for overall performance of network including RF KPI Network
expansion, performance of network identities like BSC loading, analysing the stats & forecasting
capacity requirements as per traffic trend.
Previously I was working with Alcatel Lucent Managed Solutions Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon as an
RF Engineer, mainly responsible for optimization of GSM and CDMA networks of Reliance
Communications for Gurgaon and Faridabad region, resolution of customer complaints within
SLA, identification of coverage holes and planning new sites to fill coverage holes, analysis of RF
reports and KPI maintenance.
Prior to ALUMS, I was working for Leadcom Integrated Solutions Pvt Ltd; Chandigarh as
an RF Engineer I was responsible for drive test and optimization of new sites, handling customer
complaints .I have conducted RF AT for BSNL Haryana and was responsible for pre and post AT
drive tests.
Please find attached my resume and academic transcript. I would appreciate the opportunity of
an interview and I can be contacted at the mentioned details.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Shalabh Tripathi
Total Exp: 9+yrs
Mob: +91-9891005638
E-mail: shalabh_tc@rediffmail.com
OBJECTIVE
I want to be part of the success in an environment of growth and excellence.

Key Achievements

Star performer in NSN for TTSL Karnataka.


Excellence award in Idea Cellular Delhi.

PROFESSIONAL CARRIER
Currently working as RF Optimization Lead, Coimbatore for Vodafone (Tamil
Nadu) Network in Nokia

Job Responsibilities
Responsible for overall KPI/NQI improvement of circle.
Handling cluster RF teams day to day activities.
Developing strategy with team to achieve goals and working with them to
achieve cluster level targets in term of meeting overall circle targets.
Providing technical assistance to team and training them as and when
required.
Responsible for conducting client (vodafone) marketing team and
network team meet.
To work closely with the other operational team (BSS, NSS, O&M, Project
and customer), utilize relationships to ensure that project roll out are met
in time with the targeted improvment in NQI.
Responsible to trial new features and new set of parameters in sync with
RF team to improve KPIs.
Responsible for preparing tools and macros for RF team to ease out the
tasks and also to measure the performace for team.
Daily monitoring the NW Level NQI, Top10 City NQI, and Cluster Level as
well as RNC level to ensure the performance of the NW & escalating
team for immediate action if any degradation observed
Interacting the Customer weekly/monthly review for the 3G Network &
taking support/providing new proposal to Nokia Central team like best
practices, new features implementation, new process etc.
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Successfully maintaining RF/Total NQI with massive rollout of new sites


approx 300 sites per month.
Immediate rectification in parameter discrepancy at new sites & sites after
migration related to power, admission control, accessibility, retainalability,
2G 3G reselection/NBRs, HO parameters etc..
Identifying the island sites after migration & removal of the same.
Proposing the new Iur for the Txn team for the new migrated site in RNCs
or Newly introduced RNCs.
Driving team for the completion of SCFT of new sites, escalating the
concerned team for the punch point rectification...Like Active alarm, low
Iub BW, incorrect antenna Ht..
Responsible for taking the signoff from customer for monthly NQI, Site
Acceptance with carried Traffic & New site SCFT completion acceptance.
Planning new Coverage site requirement/4th sec coverage requirement
as per the customer complaint & Top City coverage requirement from the
comparison drive test for the multiple operators.
Proposal for Capacity requirement of new sites/ 4th sec with & without
SM /Additional NodeB as per the DBH payload considering the DL power
utilization, UL power Allocation, Code Congestion , UL RSSI,
HSDPA/HSUPA Maxuser failures & BB unit utilization.
Proposing the no. of 60W LKs,HSUPA/HSDPA PS, HSDPA128 users LK
requiremt for the next quarter as per the traffic projection.
Providing the additional requirement of RNCs or RNC BW upgradation for
the projected traffic in future as per current traffic growth so that RNC Fill
Factor, ICSU loading & NPGEP loading will be normal with increased
traffic. This helps in maintaining the QOS of NW.
Responsible for check the parameter/Feature correctness in the newly
introduce RNC in the NW, also having experience in mcRNC.
Providing the Coverage/Capacity requiremt for new VF corporate
accounts like Infosys, Renault Nissan, Royal Enfield, and Mahindra City.
Parameter consistency check for the whole NW in week once.
Bi weekly Capacity augmentation done for the network for 60W
upgradation, Code Congestion Optimization, UL power allocation,
HSDPA/HSUPA PS addition,R99 CE addition,4th Sec Proposal, New site
requirement etc
Providing the capacity augmentation plan where mass gathering going to
happen like Thiruvanmalai Festival, Madurai Car Festival, Ooty Flower
Show etc by the help Special Event parameters like Mass Event
Handler,FMCS/FMCG parameters,
Responsible for the monthly benchmarking drive test in comparison with
other operators for data as well as Voice. And proposing the action plan
for the improvement of the worst KPIs.
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Previous Employers
Organization:
Designation:
Duration:
Work Experience:

Idea Cellular Ltd.


Manager
Jan11 to Nov15
Worked as a manager Networks for Idea Delhi.

Organization:
Designation:
Duration:
Work Experience:

Nokia Siemens Networks Pvt.Ltd.


NPO Engineer
Jun09 to Jan11
Worked as an NPO Engineer at TATA Docomo, Karnataka Project.

Organization:
Designation:
Duration:
Work Experience:

Alcatel Lucent Managed Solutions (Migrated from R Com)


RF Engineer (Optimization)
Jul07 to Jun09
Worked as RF Optimization Engineer at Reliance Delhi project.

Organization:
Designation:
Duration:
Work Experience:

Leadcom Integrated Solutions Pvt. Ltd


RF Engineer (Drive Test)
Jul06 to Jun07
Worked as RF Drive Test Engineer for following project.
a) BSNL Haryana
b) Hutch Haryana

Job Responsibilities
3G (Idea Cellular Ltd)
Responsible for ISHO performance, Inter system neighbor addition for ICR with
Vodafone.
Responsible for timely resolution of 3G customer complaints, following up with
Provider (Vodafone) for the same.
Parameter discrepancy identification & removal.
IDEA Haryana MAR 2012 to SEP 2012
Responsible for Cluster level Performance, KPI's & Quality .
Neighbor analysis to improve handover performance.
Counter level analysis for finding the problem in case of degradation in Accessibility
and retain ability KPIs
Identification and rectification of worst cell, swap sectors, wrong azimuth, and design
parameter value discrepancies. Recommend new tilt and azimuth through work orders
for implementation by field optimizers. HW alarms and PRX noise analysis and getting
them resolved.
Poor RSCP and Ec/Io analysis and recommendation to improve coverage
ISHO, Iur and Pilot pollution analysis
Worked with different RAB services such as CS, PS and HSxPA.
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TEMS drive test Log analysis.

2G (Idea Cellular Ltd)


Monitoring network Quality of Service (QoS), TCH Drop Rate, SDCCH Drop Rate,
TCH Blocking, SDCCH Blocking, Handover Success Rate, TCH Assignment Success
Rate.
Tuning various RF parameters in order to maintain the KPIs of the network
Analysis and Post processing of RF drive test log Files for New Site, Site swapping,
Site Migrations and for any up gradations using TEMS & Neptune on tools like
MapInfo etc. to determine Network problems like Poor Coverage Patches,
Interference, call drops, hand over Issues.
To resolve customer complaints based on inputs from CCP (NWS) within SLA time by
coordinating with team to visit customer location, Assess the issues and provide
solutions for the same for speedy resolution
Co-ordinate with project team for site rollout, which includes taking updates of new site
status (regarding design and integration data) and resolving issues with infra team
Monitoring the planning of Coverage and Capacity sites including Micro, Macro, and
IBS for the network.
BTS-BSC Re-homing Plan, preparation of the necessary BTS parameters, and
parameter audit after every re-homing activity.
Daily analysis of Nokia cell doctor reports for proper functioning of the network.
Data KPIs DL/UL Throughput optimization using soft changes & capacity addition.
Data optimization by analyzing the drive test logs and statistical analysis.
3G (TATA DOCOMO Karnataka)
Site database creations (WBTS, WCEL, ADJ, HSDPA Para) using NOKIA Netact Plan
editor.
Neighbor discrepancy clearance.
Cluster Handover to customer & Cluster Optimization based on Drive Logs.
Pilot pollution removal based on drive test results.
KPI monitoring: CSSR, DCR, Throughput for voice Rel99 HSPA.
2G (TATA DOCOMO Karnataka)
Responsible for maintaining RF KPI as per agreement with TATA DOCOMO (TCH
Drop, TCH Block, SD Drop, SD Block, CSSR and HOSR) of the network within agreed
benchmark, analyzing degradations in KPI & take measures to improve the
performance.
ND Reports analysis, KPI Monitoring based on NQI Target.
Carrying out BTS & BSC re-homing in new BSC & MSC respectively.
Carrying out parameter audit for new BSC & cells in the network.
Parameter fine tuning to keep KPI within agreed benchmark with TATA DOCOMO
Responsible for Sign off for KPI (voice & data) from customer.
Analyzing KPI for Top cities of the circle separately & helping respective optimization
engineers to carry out optimization for the improvement.
GPRS optimization to improve throughput, PCU Rejections, TBF Drop and also finetuning of GPRS parameters.

2G (ALUMS Delhi)
Having knowledge of OMC functions like neighbor creation deletion, site creation,
parameter modification, implementing frequency plan and fetching RF reports using
Huawei OMC M2000 and LMT.
New site planning in Existing sites depending on Drive test results, Customer
Complaints and capacity.
Identification and analysis of issues such as overshooting of cells, hardware problems
Optimizing & rectifying Neighbor discrepancies, non-symmetrical Neighbor, Co- CH
and Adj-CH neighbors.
CDMA (ALUMS Delhi)
Drive test and Network Optimization, Interference analysis by using Agilent E.74xx for
performance analysis tool, Analysis of Traffic reports and Cell Site (BTS) Parameters
setting.
Collecting the drive test data to analyze the Ec/Io, Rx, TX level, interference problem,
PN pollution, handover analysis and calls drop problem.
Analyze Drive Test results by Post Processing tool on ACTIX.
Resolve the Customer Issues such as call drop call block and voice quality issues.
KPI Analysis and Parameter Optimization of Existing network.
Carried out swap out activity of Lucent BTS from Modcell 4.0 to Modcell 4.0B.
Site creation, hardware addition, modification in database forms using NETerm.
HUTCH /BSNL Haryana
Acceptance Testing (AT) of Existing and Swap sites in Network.
Drive test Team Management KPI analysis and parameter optimization of existing
network of Nokia.
Analyzing network related problems (Call drop, Handover failure, SDCCH Congestion,
Call set up failure, etc.) and recommending relevant solutions.
Pre and Post AT RF drive test for Optimization of GSM networks (using
AGILENT E-6474A, MX10 & MAPINFO PROFFESIONAL6.0/7.5, MAPINFO MAPX5.0 tools).
Data Analysis of log files for interference, quality, HO failure, C/A, C/I and L3
messages,
Nominal Planning & Optimization of network such as antenna verification, tilts,
Azimuths, feeder swap.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Passed I.C.S.E in 2000 with 70% marks
Passed I.S.C in 2002 with 72% marks

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
B.Tech. (Electronics & Telecommunications) in 2002-2006 from College of Engineering,
Roorkee

PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth
Permanent Address
Marital Status
Passport No

: 3rd April, 1985


: H.No. 62, Rajghat, Kankhal, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
: Married
: H0302869

Declaration
I would perform to the best of my credentials and prove worthy of my selection in your
esteemed organization.

(Shalabh Tripathi)

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