Muhammad Rizwan Shafqat Block-19, Flat-4, Cat-4, I-9/4 Islamabad
+92-331-8998018
RF Engineer | 7+ Years of Experience [email protected]
Professional Summary
Results-driven RF Engineer with over 7 years of experience in telecom network optimization, planning,
and KPI analysis across 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. Proficient in using tools such as Power BI, Huawei
U2020, Optima, and Atoll for optimizing radio access networks. Proven expertise in drive testing,
interference analysis, network performance enhancement, and client-side RF planning. Strong
communicator and team collaborator with a focus on delivering high-quality network services.
Experience
PTCL & UFONE Pakistan (PTCL Group) (Feb 2021 – present)
Assistant Manager RF Optimization
• Identification and reporting of worst cells, daily/weekly KPI dashboards, for 2G, 3G & LTE networks.
• Perform cluster optimization and apply necessary changes for KPIs improvement of Ufone and PTCL
Network.
• Field visits to attend customer complaints, interference testing and surveys with PTA.
• Preparing and updating the cell database.
• Performing parametric changes and feature audits on a monthly basis and remove discrepancies.
• Liaise with operational teams for the resolution of hardware issues.
• Performing Feasibility Surveys and Planning to Install Corporate Clients Links TDD and FDD.
• Making and updating of daily dashboard of KPI’s on Power BI.
• Newly integrated sites and relocated sites parameters mapping and configuration.
• Completed SRAN Project of UFONE & PTCL.
• Completed FWA project in AJK Pakistan.
• Maintaining and updating daily data on Network interference case management portal and escalated them
to FAB.
• Making and preparing data of 2G 3G and LTE for COS as per decision of PTA.
• Making tools in MS Excel and Power BI for Dashboard.
• Preparing CME Script of Site Creation and Parameters mapping in Huawei U2020.
• Design 2G/3G/4G/5G networks using Atoll software.
• Define coverage, capacity, and quality targets for the network.
• Generate coverage maps and signal strength predictions.
Huawei Middle East RSC Pakistan (Jul 2019 – Jan 2021)
Radio Network Optimizer RNO
• Worked on Saudi STC Project (USF WBB, Aspire, 5G2).
• Prepared and executed 2G/3G/4G scripts (Golden Parameters & Neighbors relations) for newly
integrated sites.
• Prepared the scripts of NSRAN and SRAN sites for MDT And for Neighbor relations. 2G/3G/4G cell
level and cluster level stats Extraction using Optima, PRS, U2020.
• Maintained and Updated Trackers (MDT, Throughput, 2G/3G/4G cluster level tracker).
• Neighbor Relations Removal (old cell) for SRAN Sites.
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• Checklist of newly integrated 2G, 3G LTE technologies.
• Finding hardware issues TNL drops, availability issue of MS pending Sites and escalating them to
relevant teams for rectification.
• KPI's monitoring and Optimizing of the LTE Layers after MDT.
• SSV Review of several Layers after MDT and perform Correction and Submitted to FL Team.
• Optimizing all the feature Such as flash, CA, CSFB e.t.c features after MDT.
• Preparing and executing 5G Golden Parameters and Neighbor’s relation scripts.
Huawei Private Ltd Pakistan (Apr 2019 – Jul 2019)
RF Trainee Engineer
• Worked on Zong Project.
• 2G,3G and 4G SSV and Cluster Drive Testing.
• Perform drive test to measure coverage and verify system problems related to hand
off failures, network blocking, interference, etc, in GSM, CDMA and LTE networks
• Perform data post processing to convert drive test data into reports and graphical.
• RF parameter audit and recommendations for KPI improvement in all technologies.
• Drive Test Log file analysis, post processing and parameters optimization proposal.
• Sites Testing for all technologies on NEMO and TEMS.
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) (Oct 2017 – Oct 2018)
Management Trainee Officer
• Info Portal Management.
• E-portal management.
• Blocking of URL's having blasphemous and irrelevant content according to regulation of PECA.
Technical Skills
• Tools: Huawei U2020/U2000, PRS, Optima, Power BI, MapInfo, Google Earth, Nemo, TEMS, Genex
Probe, NetNumen U31
• Scripting & Planning: CME Scripts, Site Parameter Mapping, Atoll (Coverage Design)
• Data Processing: Microsoft Excel, Power BI (Dashboard Development), SQL (Beginner)
• Soft Skills: Excellent Time & Team Management, Documentation, Client Coordination
Education
• BSc. Telecommunication Engineering (2013-2017)
University of Engineering and Technology Taxila
Certifications & Trainings
• SAP Project System Certification – PTCL Learning Team
• LTE Feature Implementation – STC Frontline Team
• Cybersecurity Awareness – Huawei Learning Team
• HSE Compliance Training – PTCL Group
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