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Ashwani Kumar
Team lead–NOC/RAN & Optical TXN Operation/Incident/Problem management at VIL
Sri Gangananagar
Summary
Seeking a Telecommunication engineering/management position where professional attitude, and educational background will enable me to define new opportunities for profitable corporate growth and personal development.
PMI-PMP certified telecom professional with 17+ years of experience in Telecom Industry, hands on experience of RAN BSS field Operations, optical & MW transport operations, infra operation, Configuration, Integration, Implementation, Operation & Maintenance of 2G,3G, LTE & optical /MW transport system. Presently Working as DGM-RAN/Incident/Optical operations management at Vodafone Idea ltd at SNOC Hyderabad
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
DGM-RAN/Incident/Optical Operations Management
Vodafone Idea India
Hyderabad
03.2024 - Current
- Leading team of 100+ members team for MW operation 24X7 PAN India in VIL.
- Working with Circle operation & COG team to improve N/W uptime / RAN-MW KPI.
- Handing RAN-MW P1/P2/P3 outage cases of MW domain.
- Implement Separate MW NOC operations.
- Developing a new team to Handle & improve MW-NW KPI round the clock.
- Implementing Digital Transformation projects for SNOC/MW operation PAN India.
- New E-Band (Ericsson, Ceragon, Nokia) Microwave integration Project completed for Pan India Network.
- Lead Manpower Management/Hiring in SNOC HYD for RAN& MW domain.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Leading Pan India MW Swap & Upgradation Project.
DGM–Transport Operation/RAN &TXN Incident
Vodafone Idea
Hyderabad
11.2019 - 03.2024
- Leading team of 4 member for new manpower hiring team for SNOC TXN team.
- Lead various TXN Optical domain swap projects 1. Fibcom to Huawei OTN, 2. ECI to Huawei, 3. Fibcom to ECI, Huawei to Tejas (More than 1500+ node swap. In MW domain (1. NEC to Huawei, 2. Huawei to NEC, Huawei to Ericsson) (more than 1000+ nodes swap done).
- Handling P1/P2 Fault/ Problem /RFO Updating/validation for SNOC HYD.
- Taking call inter function call for P1/P2 RFO & solution so that no p1/p2 repeats.
- Providing Behavioral. Technical, Process related training to newly hired team members.
- Leading team of 50 Members to perform & Support all Transmission activity/ Monitoring/ fault management for PNB/HAR/JNK/HP circle from SNOC HYD for 24*7*365.
- Working with cross functional Teams (COG, CODE Planning, Circles & Different OEM &MS Vendors) to improve overall NW availability /TXN optical & MW KPIs/ hardware fault rectification
- Looking after TXN KPI reports for 16 circles of SNOC HYD & working on KPI improvement
- Making Processes for different KPIs Improvement in TXN Domain for all 16-circle managed by SNOC HYD
- Take follow up with OSP/ Circle fiber team for restoration/ rollout/Improvement in fiber N/W.
- Working with cross function teams to Manage P1/p2/p2 incident resolution within SLA.
- Co-coordinating with CODE Planning/COG/Circle team for upgradation of Optical NW to meet all required bandwidth/ new rollout/ KPI improvement in PNB/HAR/HP/JNKR circle.
- Making MOP for OEM Huawei/FIBCOM/Tejas/ECI- fault rectification/Alarms rectification.
- We audit all critical service of N/W (BSC SLC/ATER, Router WAN links) to make critical service stable.
- TNL/Frame loss corrections along with Latency, Packet Loss, Jitter improvements by analyzing the KPI’s and responsible to bring TNL in single digit.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Zonal Manager -O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
Moga, Punjab
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Look after O&M of 615 2G/3g/4G sites of Moga zone.
- Look after 5 Huawei BSC / 1 RNC/ IPRAN router / 5 pre-agg routers at field level.
- Rollout of 500+ 4G sites completed in 3 months in coordination with Planning /Project /RAN /CORE teams.
- 4G rollout along with Optical bandwidth upgradation/MW bandwidth upgradation/New MW installation/ IP Network upgradation.
- Working on Fibcom Mux 6335.6345,6350, Huawei NGTN 1600, 1800, Tejas, and ECI for OFC path.
- Working on NEC equipment (V4, IPASO, NEO I, NEO O, XPIC), ZTE (LINK & MUX), Huawei RTN.
- Maintained network availability of 99.95.
- Co-ordinate with vendor/other operators for OFC O&M, Rollout, and Lease line maintains/link up gradation.
- Co-ordinate sales & customer to resolve network related issues & problems.
- Co-ordinate with IP for infra outage & infra related issues at sites.
- Maintained Highest data usage in circle.
- Maintained Lowest KPI effecting alarms in circle.
- Worked on NWS consolidation post-Merger.
Zonal Manager -O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
Ludhiana, Punjab
03.2015 - 01.2017
- Look after O&M of 950+ 2G &800+ 3G/4G site of Ludhiana.
- 800+ 4G sites rollout completed in record 5 months’ time. Handled all activities in coordination with Planning/Project/CORE/Warehouse/O&M team.
- 4G rollout along with Optical bandwidth upgradation/MW bandwidth upgradation/New MW installation/ IP Network upgradation.
- Looked at 9Huawei BSC / 1 RNC/ 3 IPRAN router location / 10 pre-agg routers at field level.
- Working on Fibcom Mux6325, 6335.6345,6350 for OFC path.
- Working on NEC equipment (V4, IPASO, NEO I, NEO O, XPIC), ZTE (LINK&MUX), Huawei.
- Maintained network availability of 99.98.
- Co-ordinate with vendor/other operators for OFC O&M, Rollout, and Lease line maintains/link up gradation.
- Co-ordinate sales & customer to resolve network related issues & problems.
- Co-ordinate with IP for infra outage & infra related issues at sites.
- Maintained Lowest KPI effecting alarms in circle.
- Enhanced communication between departments by initiating regular meetings to discuss ongoing projects, upcoming deadlines, goals achievements, and challenges faced.
Assistant Manager-O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
Amritsar, Punjab
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Look after O&M of 160+ site of Amritsar city as primary & secondary of 882 sites of Amritsar.
- 300+ 4G sites rollout completed in 4 months’ time. Handled all activities in coordination with Planning/Project/CORE/Warehouse/O&M team.
- O&M of OFC nodes / route/ OFC lease line/new rollout of idea Amritsar zone.
- Working on Fibcom Mux6325, 6335.6345,6350 for OFC path.
- I work on NEC equipment (V4, IPASO, NEO I, NEO O, XPIC), and ZTE (LINK & MUX).
- Huawei BTS 3900 & 3900A.
- Maintained network availability of 99.98.
- Co-ordinate sales & customer to resolve network related issues & problems.
- Co-ordinate with IP for infra outage & infra related issues at sites.
SR. Executive-O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
Indore M.P.
11.2009 - 08.2013
- Worked on LUT towns to increase their traffic.
- O&M of RBS2000 (2204, 2204v2, 2204v3, 2111, 2216, 2964, 2954, 2964v2, 2954v2) BTS sites of Khargone cluster.
- Look after O&M of 170 sites of 2G& 17 3G sites idea in Khargone cluster with team of 4 members for 3.5 years.
- Maintained network availability of 99.98.
- Worked on Ericsson PDH (SMU, MMU) & SDH (Traffic node), NEC MW, FIBCOM MUX.
- Fault rectification/VSWR measurement/TRX O/P power measurement/TRX addition.
- Complete knowledge of issues related to BTS installation and integration and capable of trouble shooting the BTS.
- Coordinating field technicians and Engineers to resolve any network degrading faults generated at RBS&MW sites.
- Manage power system of 80 idea sites in Khargone cluster.
- Manage all utility parameters/diesel management on 80 idea sites. Worked on PIU, DG, Power plant, Towers.
Integration Eng.
Ericsson
Rajasthan, Punjab
01.2008 - 11.2009
- Commissioning of Ericsson RBS 2000(2204, 2204v2, 2204v3, 2111, 2216, 2964, 2954) series BTS/ TRX addition /TRX removal/ TRX power measurement.
- I worked at Ericsson PDH (SMU, MMU).
- Knowledge of software like OMT, MSM.
- Swapping of MOTOROLA BTS with ERICSSON RBS series 2964 (Indoor), 2954 (outdoor).
- Fault rectification, maintenance & VSWR measurement of BTS 2964 & 2954.
- Complete knowledge of issues related to BTS installation and integration and capable of trouble shooting the BTS.
- Coordinating field technicians and Engineers to resolve any network degrading faults generated at RBS&MW sites.
- Coordinating with Vendors and other Operators regarding site issues.
- TCC Implementation and TMA configuration.
- Worked on Nokia ultra BTS configuration/Nokia FH Microwave.
- Done site acceptance of telecom& infra.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics & Communication
Poornima College of Engineering
Rajasthan08.2007
Activities
- Represented Bikaner region in Volleyball & Cricket.
- Represented school in Football.
- Member of college Association of Communication Engineers.
Training
- Attended 4G/LTE training of Huawei at Gurugram.
- Participated in the National Science Exhibition.
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. Bajarang Lal
- Date of Birth: 06/23/83
- Marital Status: Married
Software
Certification
• PMI-PMP certified telecom professional
Timeline
DGM-RAN/Incident/Optical Operations Management
Vodafone Idea India
03.2024 - Current
DGM–Transport Operation/RAN &TXN Incident
Vodafone Idea
11.2019 - 03.2024
Zonal Manager -O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
01.2017 - 11.2019
Zonal Manager -O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
03.2015 - 01.2017
Assistant Manager-O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
08.2013 - 05.2015
SR. Executive-O&M/Project
Idea Cellular
11.2009 - 08.2013
Integration Eng.
Ericsson
01.2008 - 11.2009
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electronics & Communication
Poornima College of Engineering
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