Rethinam Prasanna
Enterprenuer, Managing Director
Pudukkottai,TN
Summary
- Professional with deep expertise in franchise management of Technical excellence in the field of Telecommunication & Networking-give my best to the company and to contribute inventively towards the growth of the company.
- Over 15 years of industry experience in the field of telecom, various client-server/application/telecom domains key skills include the knowledge of wireless standards, Mobile application testing.
- More than 2 years of teaching experience as Lecturer in Engineering colleges.
- As a Senior Technology Trainer, experienced technology support specialist ready to make impact. Strong technical skills in troubleshooting, hardware and software support, and network management. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and delivering consistent results. Valued for clear communication, problem-solving abilities, and customer-focused approach.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Franchisee Owner
BSNL Franchisee at BSNL, Pudukkottai With the Name Company as Prasanna Communications
11.2018 - Current
- Building or extending and maintaining BSNL Network and its customers and to explore the possibility of expanding the BSNL Customer base through extension of last mile connectivity in provisioning of BSNL Services by the prospective partners and to expand the Telecom footprint for BSNL across Pudukkottai District.
- The fiber connectivity allows delivering high-speed broadband from 2 Mbps to 300 Mbps. IPTV has a different type of content and a range of voice telephony services. It provides a seamless connection compared to the basic broadband connection. BSNL Fiber is a great solution for the leased line, video calls, video conferencing, and more.
- Maintaining of an optical line terminal (OLT), An Optical network unit (ONUs), an optical distribution network (ODN).
- Maintaining of Customers full data like signal power level, plan details, ONU MAC, Serial number etc.
Enterprenuer & Managing Director
Pingway Solutions
01.2017 - Current
- Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
- Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
- Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Launched innovative products/services that captured new market share while maintaining competitive pricing structures.
- Increased employee retention rates by creating positive work environment and offering competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities.
Lecturer
Mother Teresa College of Engineering and Technology - [MTCET], Pudukkottai
03.2012 - 12.2013
- SUBJECTS TAUGHT
- Software testing
- Mobile computing & communication
- Wireless communication
- Network security
- Handled EC2307 - Communication systems laboratory (Third year, sixth semester).
Software Test Engineer
TietoEnator India Pvt Ltd (Formerly Fortuna Technologies), India and Europe, Hyderabad
10.2005 - 08.2010
- Hands-on experience in Software Testing with more than 4 years of experience in testing mobile application suite.
- Worked extensively on 2G, 3G real network and Ericsson testing lab at Lund, Sweden.
Project Name: Ad Management, December 2008 to August 2009
Responsibilities:
- Performance test: JMeter is used for testing the load, by creating load on the system and similarly Ad server will be accessed by the JMeter with multiple users querying the database.
- TE IMS and multimedia team, testing Mobile Advertisement Platform. Primary work focus includes performing Java JMeter Load and performance testing.
Senior Network engineer
Access Tel consultancy services Pvt ltd, Chennai
09.2002 - 07.2005
Worked as Senior Network Engineer in BTS Installation for AIRTEL, BSNL, and AIRCEL at Tamil Nadu, and Kerala Region.
Project I- Set up & Acceptance Test
Client: BSNL, AIRTEL
Product: NORTEL-S12000BTS, ERICSSON-RBS2202,2206
- Operations and maintenance of Ericsson Radio Base Station equipment’s like 2206, 2204, 2202 and 2308, Acceptance testing of the Cellular Base Stations from the vendor.
- Tasks included team management and Installation, Commissioning, operations and maintenance of Ericsson Radio Base Station equipment’s and NORTEL-S12000, ZTE, ZXC-10 BTS.
Trainee Engineer
United Telecoms Limited, Bengaluru
10.2000 - 08.2002
- Worked as Trainee Engineer in Telecom Switch-STM1 (BM, LM) Project for BSNL (C-DOT) &Digital Loop Carrier System (COT, RT) Project for BSNL (MAC-UTL)
- Attending and analyzing network faults through root-cause analysis, taking steps to rectify the faults through trouble shooting tools.
Education
M.Tech. - Wireless Communication Systems
Periyar Maniammai University
Thanjavur11.2015
B.E. - Electronics and Communication
Annai Mathammal Sheela Engineering College
Namakkal10.2000
HSC - undefined
Sri Bragadhambal Govt Higher Secondary School
Pudukkottai08.1996
SSLC - undefined
St. Mary's Boys High School
Pudukkottai10.1994
Skills
WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES: 5G, LTE, GSM, GPRS, CDMA (IS-95A), IEEE 80211b, Protocols- TCP/IP, IEEE 80211b, Bluetooth and WAP Signaling: SS7, X25 and V52
Interests
Playing Cricket on leisure hour, Reading books like Anthropology, Philosophy, Science related
Extra-curricular Activities
- JCI India, JCI Pudukkottai. March 2018 One Day workshop training attended for Effective Public Speaking.
- AI, Chat GPT, Digital Marketing, Data Science, Mobile App Developing Trainer @ pingway Solutions.
- CCTV, RO, Smart TV, solar Installation and services @pingway Solutions
District Treasurer of JAC Pudukkottai Sangamam.
- JAC for JCI refers to the JCI India Alumni Club (JAC), a platform that connects former JCI (Junior Chamber International) members in India, fostering leadership, mentorship, and community impact.
- As a District Treasurer provides a community for experienced professionals and change makers to stay engaged with the JCI movement, engage in projects, and support current members through coaching and mentoring programs
- Government Scheme Implementation for all categories of students and women
- Providing students and staffs free upliftment programs giving including Technical training, Capacity Building, Psychological, and health.
- Community Engagement & Leadership
- Organizing and conducting Environment theme-based training programs at schools and colleges.
- Staff monitoring, evaluation and given feedback.
- Executive Member of APEKA Cultural Movement, Pudukkottai,Tamilnadu.
References
S.P.K., BABU, PhD Controller of Examination, spkbabu@pmu.org, +91 9003976700, Periyar Maniammai University, Vallam, Thanjavur., Thanjavur
Certification & Courses
- “Wireless Technology and Mobile Communication”, UTL Technologies, Bengaluru July 2005 — September 2005
- Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications, BDPS, Mumbai. June 1999 — July 2000
- EDP on Solar Energy, The National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development, Chennai. March 2017
- Solar Power Installation, MSME-Technology Development Centre, Chennai. February 2018
- Artificial Intelligence, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 02-10-2025 to 02-11-2025
- Machine Learning, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 02-10-2025 to 02-11-2025
- Data Analytics, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 02-10-2025 to 02-11-2025
- Power BI, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 03-11-2025 to 24-11-2025
- Deep Learning, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 05-11-2025 to 05-12-2025
- Python Programming, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 05-11-2025 to 05-12-2025
- Internet Of Things, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 06-12-2025 to 06-01-2026
- Full Stack Development, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 06-12-2025 to 06-01-2026
- Blcck chain, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 06-12-2025 to 06-01-2026
- Ethical Hacking, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 08-12-2025 to 08-01-2026
- UI/UX, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 08-12-2025 to 08-01-2026
- Cyber security, Novitech R&D Pvt Ltd., Coimbatore, 08-12-2025 To 08-01-2026
Quote
Aim above morality, Be not simply good, Be good for something
Henry David Thoreau
Timeline
Franchisee Owner
BSNL Franchisee at BSNL, Pudukkottai With the Name Company as Prasanna Communications
11.2018 - Current
Enterprenuer & Managing Director
Pingway Solutions
01.2017 - Current
Lecturer
Mother Teresa College of Engineering and Technology - [MTCET], Pudukkottai
03.2012 - 12.2013
Software Test Engineer
TietoEnator India Pvt Ltd (Formerly Fortuna Technologies), India and Europe, Hyderabad
10.2005 - 08.2010
Senior Network engineer
Access Tel consultancy services Pvt ltd, Chennai
09.2002 - 07.2005
Trainee Engineer
United Telecoms Limited, Bengaluru
10.2000 - 08.2002
B.E. - Electronics and Communication
Annai Mathammal Sheela Engineering College
HSC - undefined
Sri Bragadhambal Govt Higher Secondary School
SSLC - undefined
St. Mary's Boys High School
M.Tech. - Wireless Communication Systems
Periyar Maniammai University