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GIJU B PAUL

Cochin

Summary

Versatile Data Analysis and Visualization Specialist Ready to Support Telecom and Other Domains.


I am a dedicated professional with nearly 11 years of experience in the telecom industry, specializing in data analysis, visualization, automation, and dashboard creation. My expertise allows me to adapt and contribute effectively across various sectors.
Data Analysis & Visualization: Proficient in Tableau and BI tools, with a focus on creating impactful dashboards to drive decision-making.
Automation Expertise: Skilled in Python and Visual Basic, enabling streamlined processes and increased efficiency.
Geospatial Analysis: Advanced knowledge of QGIS, MapInfo, and Google Earth for geographical data visualization.
Cross-Domain Application: Strong foundation in network planning and optimization, applicable in both telecom and other industries.
Performance Monitoring: Experienced in developing KPIs and performance metrics to assess operational success.
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communicator, capable of presenting complex data insights and strategies to stakeholders at all levels.
I am eager to leverage my analytical skills and technological knowledge to support and enhance performance in any domain.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
05.2024 - Current

Working in the Performance Management Department (Airtel Project)

  • Monitored the NR/LTE KPIs on a daily basis using Tableau and Power BI.
  • Developed interactive and dynamic dashboards using Tableau and Power BI
  • Streamlined processes by implementing automation using Python and VB.
  • Collaborated with team to conceptualize and visualize key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Conducted geographical analysis with QGIS and MapInfo.
  • NR/LTE Parameter Design Optimization and suggestions
  • KPI discussion with Customer.
  • Conducted informative team workshops on shared knowledge.
  • Enhanced performance through continuous optimization of features.
  • Coordinated meetings to discuss customer satisfaction metrics.

Senior Engineer

Ericsson Global India Services Limited
Bangalore
11.2022 - 05.2024

Working in the Network Performance and Optimization department (Airtel Project).

  • Utilized Tableau and Power BI to monitor and enhance performance KPIs through the creation of dashboards.
  • Automation using Python and VB to reduce man-hours for regular repeating activities like parameter audit, traffic dip analysis, KPI pre-post circulation, and so on.
  • 5G, 4G, and Massive MIMO KPI performance monitoring and performance AT submission to Customer.
  • Worst Cells Analysis and rectification.
  • New Feature and Parameter trials for KPI Improvement
  • For KPI degradation, deep investigation is performed through Trace Analysis using Log Tool and Ground Hog Tool.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve network issues and improve network quality.
  • Contributing to the knowledge sharing process through regular training sessions
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in 5G technology through continuous research and analysis.

Manager-TM-(RAN)

Vodafone Idea Limited
Cochin
11.2019 - 11.2022

Worked in Network Performance & Optimization, Quality Department (In-house maintenance).

  • Dashboard Creation and Visualization for KPI Monitoring
  • Introduced Automation Techniques with VB and Python to generate Baseline Scripts, analyze KPIs, and prepare neighbors.
  • Maintaining KPIs GSM/UMTS/LTE on a daily basis, throughout Kerala.
  • SPOC of Huawei and Nokia Feature Trail, Parameter queries, Trace Analysis, and Debugging.
  • Analyzing and debugging call flow issues based on 3GPP standards.
  • End to End 3G Sunset and CSFB to 2G Project handling
  • Member of Volte Accessibility & Retainability KPI Improvement Project.
  • VIL Consolidation-related activities, end-to-end coordination, and implementation.
  • L900 & L2100 In-house deployment & Its Parameter Optimization
  • SPOC of Femto Cell Performance Monitoring and Analysis
  • AFP Implementation using Ultima Forte Tool and new methods to improve KPIs training to teammates.
  • Massive MIMO KPI Optimization

Senior Engineer

Huawei(TP staff)-Vodafone D&O & VIL Consolidation
Cochin
10.2015 - 11.2019

Worked in the Network Performance department as a Radio Network Optimization Engineer.

GSC Team Lead - Vodafone Kerala Project and GSM/LTE Technology

  • Acted as the key point of contact for all tasks related to data visualization, automation and KPI monitoring.
  • Analyzed customer complaints regarding geographical plotting and proactively engaged in KPI discussions.
  • VIL Consolidation GSM activities end to end SPOC, L900 Activation, TRX & Neighbor Reconfig, Inter PLMN Testing, MORAN Config, Frequency plan, etc.
  • Parameter & Neighbor Planning, audit, trail, optimization.
  • Preparation of MML & CME scripts for parameter and Feature Implementation.
  • Capacity augmentation plan and implementation according to special events.
  • Maintained GSM/UMTS/LTE Network KPIs by analyzing daily statistics and KPI reports throughout the entire Vodafone D&O lifecycle.
  • Created new sites database and performed planning for LAC, TAC, PSC, and PCI parameters during Vodafone SRAN Project Life cycle.
  • Implemented Cloud Air and NB-IoT trial during Vodafone D&O lifecycle
  • SPOC of ICR Implementation with other Operators during the initial phase of Vodafone D&O.

Engineer

Ericsson(Telecom Network Solutions)
Cochin
01.2015 - 10.2015

Worked in the Network Performance Department (Airtel Project)as an engineer.

  • Data Visualization and Presentation with Customer
  • Radio Parameter & Neighbor planning and preparation of database for new sites in SQL.
  • Identified weak coverage/quality areas and call-related issues through analysis of 2G, 3G, and 4G drive test data.
  • Manage optimization to ensure maximum component utilization while maintaining network KPIs as per SLA.
  • Analyzed and resolved everyday Voice KPIs focusing on CSSR/DCR metrics.
  • Analysis of Interference and Handover and Proposing action plan to Cluster lead for Soft optimization process.
  • Drive Test Report Analysis (Issue Based for certain corporate clients and general routine network quality drive-tested report).
  • Coordination and Analysis Network Survey and Proposing repeaters and IBS for Corporate Customers.
  • Handled optimization of new sites and maintaining of KPIs

Field Engineer

Airon Technical Solutions India(P) Ltd
Cochin
03.2014 - 09.2014

Engineered KPI and Performance enhancements

  • Coordinator for SCFT drives.
  • Performed LTE SCFT drive test analysis using XCAL tool and log files.
  • Managed a team of 5 SCFT members per day and oversaw the verification of an average of 20 reports per day.
  • Quick resolution of technical issues with instant discussion with teammates.
  • Prepared improvement plan for SCFT acceptance rate and identified root cause of failure.
  • At last, it magnificently improved from 30% to 98% within 1 month.
  • Preparation of GIS.
  • EMF survey and its report preparations.

Graduate Engineer Apprentice Trainee

Kerala State Electricity Board
Cochin
01.2014 - 03.2014

Worked in Communication and SCADA Subdivisions.

  • Power Line Carrier Telecommunication equipment debugging and Maintenance.
  • Debugged power line communications faults by instant response, which resulted in a substation accessibility rate increase from 95% to 98%.
  • Exposure to Optical Fiber Communication (Splicing, Maintenance, and testing)
  • Acquired Knowledge in Synchronous Digital Hierarchy, Plesiochronous Hierarchy.
  • Testing and repairing transducers.

Education

Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Great Lakes & McCombs School of Business Under University of Texas
10.2021

Btech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering & Technology
Kalady, Kerala
03.2013

Higher Secondary - Computer Science

MGM Higher Secondary School
Kuruppampady, Kerala
03.2009

High School-SSLC -

Sobhana English Medium School
Kothamanagalam, Kerala
03.2007

Skills

  • Tableau and Power BI Visualization Tools
  • Dashboard Creation and Visualization
  • Cloud and SQL
  • Python and VB Automation
  • QGIS,Map Info and Google Earth GIS Tools
  • Team management
  • Telecom Technolgies:GSM/UMTS/LTE/NR
  • Telecom Vendors Expertise:-Samsung,Ericsson,Nokia,Huawei
  • OSS Trace Analysis and DT Log Analysis
  • Python
  • Team Bonding
  • Team management
  • Communications

Accomplishments

  • Rock Star Award, Received for the Circle Mobility & Retainability KPIs reached best value at pan India level., 2020 & 2022
  • Dream Team Award, Member & Key contributor of first L900 & L2100 4000+ sites in-house deployment & performance enhancement during COVID 19 Lockdown., 2020
  • Excellent GSC Team Lead, In recognition of distinguished service and support rendered for Vodafone D&O., 2018-2019
  • Excellent Performer, In recognition of distinguished service and support rendered for Vodafone SRAN project., 2015-2016 & 2016-2017
  • Key Performer, Award in recognition of maintained KPI during 100+ sites swapped in one day., 2014
  • Spark Award, For contribution in KPI enhancement & reached best value., 2015-2019
  • Excellent Performer, In recognition of distinguished service and support rendered for Vodafone SRAN project., 2015-2016 & 2016-2017
  • Key Performer, Award in recognition of maintained KPI during 100+ sites swapped in one day., 2014
  • Spark Award, For contribution in KPI enhancement & reached best value., 2015-2019
  • Excellent Performer, In recognition of distinguished service and support rendered for Vodafone SRAN project., 2015-2016 & 2016-2017
  • Key Performer, Award in recognition of maintained KPI during 100+ sites swapped in one day., 2014
  • Spark Award, For contribution in KPI enhancement & reached best value., 2015-2019

Certification

  • BCSS Automation Fundamental Level - Credly
  • BCSS 5G Initial Tuning and Optimization Fundamen... - Credly
  • Ericsson Certified Associate - Ericsson 5G RAN S... - Credly

Languages

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil
  • Hindi

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Samsung India Electronics Pvt. Ltd.
05.2024 - Current

Senior Engineer

Ericsson Global India Services Limited
11.2022 - 05.2024

Manager-TM-(RAN)

Vodafone Idea Limited
11.2019 - 11.2022

Senior Engineer

Huawei(TP staff)-Vodafone D&O & VIL Consolidation
10.2015 - 11.2019

Engineer

Ericsson(Telecom Network Solutions)
01.2015 - 10.2015

Field Engineer

Airon Technical Solutions India(P) Ltd
03.2014 - 09.2014

Graduate Engineer Apprentice Trainee

Kerala State Electricity Board
01.2014 - 03.2014

Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Great Lakes & McCombs School of Business Under University of Texas

Btech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering & Technology

Higher Secondary - Computer Science

MGM Higher Secondary School

High School-SSLC -

Sobhana English Medium School
GIJU B PAUL