Umar Aftab Mir

HOUSE NO. 118-F, SECTOR B/4, MIRPUR(A.K), PAKISTAN TELEPHONE: 0092 3458511605 EMAIL: umarmir@hotmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
An accomplished Telecommunications Engineer with experience in the installation, configuration and maintenance of a wide range of telecommunications and mobile communications equipment. Good knowledge of 2G/3G. A highly qualified and technically minded professional with a Masters degree in Broadband and Mobile Communication Networks and a BSc degree in Telecommunication Engineering. Currently seeking a new position as a Telecommunications Engineer in RF optimisation and planning with a forward thinking telecommunications engineering company which can offer room to grow and good opportunities for development and career progression.

KEY SKILLS
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with people at all levels Organised and methodical with excellent time management, prioritisation and planning A committed team player, able to motivate and inspire others and work in a cohesive team Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and bring projects through to successful conclusion Remains calm and focused under pressure and works well within strict deadlines Ability to quickly and easily assimilate and evaluate complex technical data Logical and analytical, a lateral thinker with a systematic approach to problem solving

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

University of Kent

Canterbury, England

2009 2010

MSc degree in Broadband and Mobile Communication Networks Modules: Communication Networks; Communication Systems; Signal & Communication Theory; Research Methods & Project Design; DSP & Digital TV; Wireless/Mobile Communications; Broadband Networks Project: Digitized Radio over Fibre Technology 2005 2009

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, FAST

Islamabad, Pakistan

BSc degree in Telecommunication Engineering

INTERNSHIPS
RF Drive Test Internee at Zong RHQ Lahore (ZTE CM PAK project) March 2013Present

Data analysis for finding discrepancy in network during Drive test. Preparing presentation Plots for various radio parameters like Rx level, Rx quality, C/I, C/A, SQI. Performing optimization like detection and rectification of Swap by manual tracing, changing antenna tilts and orientation on the basis of clutter, to remove interference. Identify the reasons for Handover failures. Reasons for bad Quality patches find of during Drive test. Find out sector swapping & interference at site. Find out low coverage area & as per requirement suggests for new site. Can efficiently perform Drive Test on TEMS Investigation (Version 8.0.4 & 10.0.4) Done RF Drive test in Dedicated & Idle mode along with Short & Long calls. Interference analysis, co-channel, adjacent channel and external interference by planning tool and real network. Determine the actual network coverage & Performance. Judging the number of TRXs required for Capacity sites planning. Can efficiently work with Excel and power point so as to deal with customer complaints and making presentation plots. Using MapInfo analyse export files for radio parameters like Rx level full, Rx level Sub, Rx Qual sub, C/I worse
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OTHER EMPLOYMENT
Retail Manager Shell (UNITED PETROLEUM UK LTD), Leeds, England Carrying out end of day cash reconciliation and banking Taking deliveries, stock-taking, inventory control and cataloguing Weekly meeting with staff and cluster manager to discuss weekly report Achieving KPIs Planning and budget management Hitting sales targets and maximizing profitability Recruiting, training, appraising and supervising staff Resolving customer complaints and queries Make sure that the business is in compliance with safety and health regulations December 2009 December 2010 January 2011 February 2013

Part Time Receptionist CORNWALLIS SURGERY, Hastings, England

Coordinating patient appointments, dealing with patient enquiries and handling patient medical records

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full, current, clean UK driving licence

Achievements & Extracurricular Activities 1st Prize in Debates, Khayaban-e-Iqbal School Islamgarh, 1998 1st Prize in Debates Kashmir Model College Mirpur AJK, 2002 and 2003 3rd prize in 2nd Intra FAST Bilingual Declamation Contest FAST Peshawar, 2006 Silver Manager Award year 2011, United petroleum UK LTD, Leeds, England Pride of performance award year 2012, United petroleum UK LTD, Leeds, England

Languages Fluent English and Urdu Fluent Hindi and Punjabi

IT Skills Fully conversant with Microsoft Windows Packages including MS Office Matlab, C++, FPGA, PNMT, Alcatel Lucent, Opnet, redprairie

REFERENCES
Available on request.

Umar Aftab Mir

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