Telecom/Network Engineer Resume

Title
Telecom/Network Engineer

Primary Skills
Network design & planning, Cellular Network, LOS Microwave, satellite, RF Systems, Performance analysis,OPNET, Testing

Location
US-NJ-New Brunswick (will consider relocating)

Posted
Feb-17-09

SKILL SUMMARY
Telecom & Wireless Network Design/Planning
Telecom Transmission/Switching Systems
ATM, DWDM, SONET, IP, ISDN, Frame Relay
Telecom Systems Requirements Development
RF & LOS Microwave Systems Design
Cellular & Satellite Network Design/Testing
Network Analysis/Modeling/Simulation
System Performance Analysis, QoS & Testing
Network Product Development
RF Link Budget & RF Coverage Analysis

EXPERIENCE
2008 to Present, Independent Consultant, NETWORK SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Franklin Park, NJ

2006 to 2008, Lead RF Engineer, BOEING COMPANY, Ridley Park, PA
Perform design analysis on the CV-22 cabin intranet. Lead, manage and perform trade study on the Block 20 CV-22 survivor Line of Sight Communications System. Lead the design and analysis of aircraft LOS microwave communications subsystem. Works include subsystem design and specifications, radio/antenna component selection and component integration, Perform gain/loss budgets, RF link analysis, radio antenna RF coverage and placement analysis.

2005 to 2006, Lead System Engineer, LOCKHEED MARTIN, Lanham, MD
Model and simulate the HUD (Housing and Urban Development) Information Technology Network (Cisco IP over ATM Network) using OPNET IT Guru. Analyze the network traffic simulation results to eliminate the network bottleneck and improve the network performance. Evaluate the impact of new technology implementation on the HUD network hardware and services.

2003 -2004, Consulting Engineer, SPRINT PCS, Lenexa, KS
Develop the Integrated Product Guide and analyze the end-to-end product performance of the Sprint PCS Commercial Location Based Service. Calculate and estimate the Service Availability, Service Response Time, Location Fix Accuracy and Success Rate. Develop use scenarios and call flow for the Location Based Service.

2000 - 2002, Senior Staff Network Engineer, LOCKHEED MARTIN GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATION, Norristown , PA
• Develop the Astrolink satellite TDMA/DAMA network simulation analysis and verification plan.
• Analyze satellite payload performance using MATLAB and STK communications tool.
• Analyze the Astrolink IP Network OPNET model simulation results to optimize the network routing & switching performance.
• Calculate and analyze the Astrolink ATM & IP Network QoS performance by mathematical method and simulation of the satellite payload model and congestion control algorithm.
• Design the network planner for the WIN-T IEEE 802.11 wireless Ad-Hoc communications network.

1999 - 2000, Lead Member Technical Staff, BELL ATLANTIC GLOBAL NETWORK, INC., Arlington, VA
Developed the network architecture for the Bell Atlantic long distance voice and data network.
• Developed the SS7 signaling system call flow for the Bell Atlantic long distance PTFS (Personal Toll Free Service) voice service.
• Designed the network architecture and system requirements for the Bell Atlantic IMA (Inverse Multiplexing ATM) service.

1996 - 1999, Senior Telecommunications Engineer, RMS INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC., Washington, D.C.
• Defined FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) communications requirements and developed the FAA National Airspace Communications Network architecture using new technologies: GEO/LEO Satellite, ATM, Frame Relay, ISDN, Virtual Private Network and VLAN.
• Analyzed the FAA Interfacility Communications Network performance using OPNET network simulation program.
• Designed alternate network architecture and performed link budget analysis to replace the FAA nationwide analog Radio Communications Link with GEO satellite links, digital microwave links and wireline links.
• Developed the network synchronization plan and designed the primary/secondary synchronization reference distribution network for the FAA communications network using GPS (Global Positioning System) and cesium beam frequency standard.

1994 - 1996, Consulting Engineer, Franklin Park, NJ
Worked as an independent consulting engineer to internet service providers.
• Designed telecommunications and computer IP networks, performed system requirements analysis and network planning in the following areas: Local Area Network, Wide Area Network, Voice and Data Communications.
• Provided assistance in selection, configuration, testing and acquisition of computer networking equipment, telecommunications transmission and switching system. T1/T3 digital multiplex, digital crossconnect system, network router, communications server and modems.

1987 - 1993, Member of Technical Staff, BELL COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH, INC., Morristown, NJ
Responsible for technical analysis (system testing) of telecommunications transmission and switching equipment from various manufacturers to determine whether the equipment was designed according to Bellcore requirements and industry standards (e.g. ANSI T1X1 or ITU-T standards).
• Developed a set of system design criteria that needed to be tested by researching into the technologies used in the technical analysis T1/T3, ATM, Frame Relay, Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) and network synchronization.
• Created the test procedures by analyzing the design of the telecommunications equipment.
• Tested Frame Relay packet switching system (StrataCom IPX), T3 Digital Multiplex, Timing Signal Generator, Digital Crossconnect System and T1 Intelligent Multiplex in a laboratory using various telecommunications test equipment.
• Developed design requirements for Timing Signal Generator and Digital Crossconnect System.
• Attended Telecommunications Standards (ANSI T1X1) AND Frame Relay Forum Meetings.

1986 - 1987, Member of Technical Staff, RCA SOLID STATE DIVISION, Somerville, NJ Designed CMOS Macrocells and Integrated Circuits. Work included schematics entry and netlist generation using Mentor CAD system, logic simulation using MIMIC logic simulator, hierarchical SPICE netlist generation and simulation, Layout Versus Schematic check and Design Rule check using ECAD, MP2D and VITAL layout programs were used to layout Macrocells and the entire integrated circuit.

1985 - 1986, Design Engineer, NUMERIX CORPORATION, Newton, MA
Designed and tested the communication interface between the Numerix NMX-332 array processor and the PDP-11 Q-bus using TTL LSI and MSI chips, PAL and PROM. DAISY was the CAD system used for schematic entry and netlist generation. The communication interface consisted of a format converter, DMA controller, shared memory access control logic, Q-bus interface logic and the high speed interface logic of the NMX array processor.

1985 - 1985, Design Engineer, HORIZON RESEARCH, INC., Waltham, MA
Designed the main memory for IBM 370 series compatible machine using ECL gate array and 256K DRAM. VALID CAD system was used extensively for graphic input, logic simulation and timing verification.

1983 - 1984, Engineer, DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Shrewsbury, MA
Designed VAX memory array and memory tester using 256K DRAM, TTL logic, ECL logic and VLSI gate arrays. HILO and VALID were the CAD tools used for schematic entry, logic simulation and timing verification.

Certifications
EDUCATION
B.S.E.E. Northwestern University, June, 1979; M.S.E.E. University of Texas at Austin, December, 1982

CERTIFICATE
Professional Certificate in RF Communications - Temple University, August, 2003

LICENSE
Professional Engineer, State of Maryland

AFFILIATION
Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Member of CNNNJ (Consultants Network of Northern New Jersey)


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