Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]

Current
Past
Education
  • Blekinge Tekniska Högskola
  • Blekinge Tekniska Högskola
  • Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
  • DHA Degree College
  • Beaconhouse School System
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Telecommunications
Websites

Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]’s Summary

An young professional on the quest to lead and acquire knowledge. Self motivated social entrepreneur fueled with never ending charisma, adept at coping and dealing with high pressure environments.

Expertise in planning, design, deploy, commission, integration, operation and optimization of telecom networks including:
o SDH/PDH transmission,
o AMPS (FDMA), D-AMPS (TDMA), 2G (GSM/DCS), 2.5 (GPRS/EDGE) networks,
o Project roll out (RFP evaluation, BOQ finalization, PAT, PAC, FAT, FAC),
o Handling Network inventory, Live network migration/decommissioning, AC DC uninterrupted power systems.
o Optimized for high stress mission critical 24/7 operations (FLM, SLM).

Competence:
o Alcatel: 9100 BTS, Evolium 9110 Micro BTS, Evolium 9120 Base Station Controller, TCU, Node B, RNC
o Motorola: BTS Horizon Macro, BTS Horizon II Macro, BTS Horizon II Micro, BSC and Transcoder.
o ZTE: ZXG10-MSC; ZXG10-BSC; ZXG10-BTS
o Ericsson: RBS-884 (TDMA), RBS-882 (FDMA).
o Routers: Cisco 2500, 2600, 3600, 4000 series, AS5200 series Access Servers
o Switches: Cisco 1900, 2900, 3000 and 5500 Catalyst series,
o Firewall: 506 PIX Firewall.
o Microwave: NEC, DMC - Spectrum2; Stratex XP4, Alcatel, Siemens SRAL; Ericsson Mini Link
o Power: Eltec, Ascom, Saft AC-DC rectifiers, UPS and battery packs
o Generators: Perkins, CAT 30-60 Kva gensets

Trainings:
o "Solving the Voice and SMS over LTE Problem", VoLGA Forum
o "Testing and Optimizing LTE Networks", Unstrung.
o "Web security measures", a Network security/Ethical hacking/Penetration testing training from Operation Badar.
o "One Customer at a time", CRM training from Millicom - Paktel.
o "Effective leadership" based on Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People from Millicom - Paktel.

Language skills:
o English: Fluent
o Swedish: SFI - B

Being an open networker, i am open to networking invitations, Please invite me to join your network via naveedabbas@gmail.com.


Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]’s Experience

  • Master candidate

    Blekinge Tekniska Högskola (BTH), Karlskrona Sweden

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    March 2007Present (2 years 5 months)

    o Initiated and Lead the sustainable campus project.
    o Placed signs indicating to turn off the lights, resulting in 80% of lights turned off as to 20% without the signs. http://www.flickr.com/photos/naveedabbas/2577287767/
    o Initiated, assisted and coordinated the organic food campaign with an event 'World on a plate'. Organic cuisines from over 20 countries placed under a single roof. http://picasaweb.google.com/naveedabbas/SEWorldOnAPlate
    o Organized and managed event 'Ask Olle' with society P6. Olle is a famous Hostwho has his own show called 'Ask Olle' on Swedish TV Channel 5 who gives advise on STD's and relationships.
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/naveedabbas/3052516501/
    o Coordinated the Body language course with the International Office, the diverse international students had short presentations of what their body language depicts, how they greet. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAdL51q2isY

  • Technical Officer

    CMPak - Zong (Formley Millicom - Paktel) a China Mobile company

    (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

    August 2006March 2007 (8 months)

    o Provided 1st line support, maintaining 5 Base station controllers with over 300 sites spreading over 50,000 sq km to various teams comprising of over 10 engineers and 30 technicians.
    o Troubleshooting of BSS and transmission equipment which included the ZRG10 BTS and BSC, Ericsson and Stratex nodes, VSAT links.
    o Made call testing (TEMS), analyzed cell behavior for call drops/interference, drive tests, site surveys, site integration.
    o Analyzed KPI’s and QoS issues related to the quality of the network.
    o Managed deployment of telecom installation, which included configuration, hardware/software upgrades, acceptance tests for transmission links and cell sites.
    o Analyzed customer complains and engineered solutions which included tracking and maintaining trouble tickets.
    o Audited inventory for the assets resulting from the capex.

  • Regional Teamlead/ BSS Radio Engineer

    Orascom - EPTSC

    (Telecommunications industry)

    March 2005July 2006 (1 year 5 months)

    o Responsible for over 1000 cell sites providing support in mission critical situations.
    o Optimized routines and procedures reducing the team response rate and site downtime to over 20%.
    o Troubleshooting of cell sites, which includes Corrective and preventive Maintenance of Motorola and Alcatel BSS and Transmission equipment (NEC, DMC Stratex networks XP4, Spectrum II, Alcatel, Ericsson).
    o Involved with Alcatel in the swapping/deployment onto Alcatel line of BSS equipment and made offline/online commissioning of Alcatel BTS.
    o Managed site routing plan, made new/alternate routing paths, transmission planning, site acceptance.
    o Made sweep/drive/walk tests for the cell sites, analyzed site parameters, KPI's
    o Managed the spare parts and tools required during field work.
    o Installation and operations of power generators, PLC programming, ATS and AMF panels, 3 phase power distribution.

  • Technical Consultant

    Clicker Computers

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    January 2003February 2005 (2 years 2 months)

    o Held training sessions, and aided technicians with broad range of hardware and software technologies, via group and personalized teaching sessions
    o Interacting with updated market conditions with constructive feedback to enhance the dealings with the consumer and better the clients dealing experience based on customer feedback
    o Providing technical assistance for a broad range of computer accessories and software problems in Windows, Linux environments over different office packages.

  • Technical Knowledge engineer

    Etilize

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 2004February 2005 (3 months)

    Creating Technical Content /Specification creations for IT Products. POS equipment, RFID products, Bar code scanners/printers.

  • Field Researcher

    Sir Syed University

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

    December 2003January 2004 (2 months)

    o Researched communication Infrastructure at high-tech facilities at Karachi airport, PTCL, Pakistan Internet Gateway, Pakistan Satellite Earth Station Dehmandhro and local exchanges
    o Analyzed VSAT links and radar communication at Karachi airport
    o Attended training seminars and participated in debugging exercises pertaining to public switch telephone networks, international exchanges, and gateway exchanges
    o Interacted with peer research teams and facility management to foster a positive learning and research environment

  • Intern, Computer-networking laboratory

    Sir Syed University

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

    January 2003May 2003 (5 months)

    o Managed and maintained lab’s computer network systems and security based on the CISCO infrastructure, equipment included 2500, 2600, 3600, 4000 series of Routers, AS5200 series Access Servers, including 1900, 2900, 3000 and 5500 series catalyst switch with ATM functionality and also CISCO 506 PIX Firewall.
    o Assisted teachers and students with their information technology needs pertaining to computer networking, software coding, technical debugging, and various other computer / IT related activities
    o Provided critical feedback to computer laboratory management to streamline lab processes, student mentoring, and lab maintenance
    o Coordinated student labs associated with Continuing Education Program

  • Teaching Assistant, Electronic Engineering Department

    Sir Syed University

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

    January 2003May 2003 (5 months)

    o Assisted teachers in administering Electronic Engineering courses for the department
    o Held teaching sessions and aided students with course material via group and personalized teaching sessions
    o Held laboratory work guiding and demonstrating students on various equipment such as Signal generators, Signal analyzers, Texas Instruments Signal processors, Oscilloscopes, Test benches, Industrial equipment such as Siemens PLC's, different types of motors, generators and valves.
    o Graded exams, homework and coursework
    o Provided professors with constructive feedback to enhance the course material and better the students learning experience based on student feedback


Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]’s Education

  • Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    M.Sc , Electrical Engineering , 20072009

    Majors: Telecommunications, Minors: Signal processing.

    Thesis: Performance evaluation of LTE / Wimax OFDM adaptive modulation vs HSDPA with Smart Antenna Systems.

    Courses:
    Applied optimization, Wireless networks, Mobile communication, Applied Signal Processing, Capacity Analysis, Network Management, Digital Signal Processors, Wireless personal area networks (Bluetooth, Zigbee, RFID etc)

    Activities and Societies:
    Part of the Vision group which engineers ideas to make Blekinge Tekniska Högskola a sustainable campus. Active involvement in various Societies such as MiljöAktiva Studenter Karlskrona (Sustainable students Karlskrona), Blekinge kårspex (Blekinge Drama society), Projekt Sex (Project Safe sex ), Student Pub team
  • Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    MBA , General management , 20072009

    Thesis: Researching factors effecting consumer decision making while purchasing a mobile phone

    Courses: Financial and Managerial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Economics, Managerial Economics, Strategy, Organization, Leadership, Marketing, Corporate governance.

    Activities and Societies:
    Part of the Vision group which engineers ideas to make Blekinge Tekniska Högskola a sustainable campus. Active involvement in various Societies such as MiljöAktiva Studenter Karlskrona (Sustainable students Karlskrona), Blekinge kårspex (Blekinge Drama society), Projekt Sex (Project Safe sex ), Student Pub team
  • Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

    B.S. , Electronic Enginering , 20012004

    Grade Point Average 3.6 / 4.0

    Dissertation: Development and Implementation of an image processing system for quality control in an industrial environment.

    Software packages:
    C, C++, Matlab & Simulink, Code composer studio, Spice, AutoCAD, Electronic-Workbench, Circuit maker, OrCad, Minitab and VerilogHD

    Courses:
    Signal Processing, Industrial Automation, Computer Networking and Data Communication, Microprocessor based system Interfacing, Communication Systems, Optical Communication, Navigational aids, Engineering economics, Human resource management.

    Activities and Societies:
    Science society, Teacher assistant for industrial, electronic, dsp and networking
  • DHA Degree College

    HSC , Pre-Engineering , 19982000

    Activities and Societies:
    o Awarded 4th position in all Pakistan Naval quiz competition 2000 held at Pakistan Naval Academy
    o Former Active Member of the science society
  • Beaconhouse School System

    Secondary School Certificate , Science , 19861998

    Activities and Societies:
    Sculpture design, Music.
    Trained in British Royal dance, Technical drawing, Metal and wood work.

Additional Information

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Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]’s Interests:

Gadgets, Watches, Clothes, Cooking, Origami, Photography, Women, Telepathy, Human Psychology

Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]’s Groups:

  •    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (25,000+ members)
  •    LION™ Worn with Pride! [Choose wisely ... ] < BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS >
  •    Telecom Professionals
  •    Telecom Grid of Pakistan
  •    Virtual Business Card
  •    Technical Recruitment
  •    OpenNetworker.com
  •    Wireless Jobs
  •    <<< Friends of Ireland >>>
  •    Expat Network
  •    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland - Scandinavia Group
  •    Sweden Networking Group
  •    Friends of the European Union
  •    Sweden Mobile Association (Open)
  •    Telecom Expats
  •    Pakistani Professionals Working Outside of Pakistan
  •    Telenor
  •    Telecommunications Professionals Network
  •    InvitesWelcome.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Telecom Jobs
  •    OSS/BSS Professionals
  •    Danmark
  •    Mobile Telecoms industry group
  •    Radio Access Professionals
  •    Ericsson Global
  •    Telecom & Mobile VAS Professionals Worldwide
  •    LION500.com (Open Networkers)
  •    Huawei
  •    Blekinge Tekniska Högskola (Blekinge Institute of Technology)
  •    ZUMBEEL | A Telecom Engineering Family
  •    LTE (Long Term Evolution) - 3GPP
  •    Global Telecom Professionals Group(GTPG)
  •    ZTE
  •    Telecom Industry
  •    Telecom Tigers - Innovative Networking for Telecom Professionals
  •    Swedish Startups
  •    Square One IT & ERP Consultants Group (SAP, Oracle / Peoplesoft, Testing, Databases & Development)
  •    TelecomCity
  •    Wireless Communications, Mobile Networks & MIMO Technologies
  •    European Job Opportunities - E.J.O -
  •    Karachite - Karachi Heart of Pakistan
  •    MBA BTH
  •    Job Seekers Europe
  •    Net-Consulting International - Global contracts
  •    Eutopia Solutions - Global Staffing Experts
  •    Network Rollout and Infrastructure Group
  •    Looking4Job?
  •    Job Referral Network
  •    Next Generation Wireless Jobs

Naveed Abbas Memon (naveedabbas@gmail.com) [5100+]’s Honors:

o Awarded 4th position in all Pakistan Naval quiz competition 2000 held at Pakistan Naval Academy
o Former Active Member of the college science society
o Awarded Bronze medal by SSUET for securing 3rd position in electronic engineering


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