Experience

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  Al jazeera media network

  Apr 2004 - Sept 2007

  Broadcast (teleport) engineer

  • Experience in SNG (Satellite Newsgathering) satellite uplink/downlink equipment, installation and operation.• Operated Ku band Satellite Newsgathering production trucks and Ku/C Band flyaway units in base and in the field.• Interfaced with customers on major events e.g. design and build solutions to meet customer requirements.• Produced transmission and customer incident reports when required.• Dealt with and escalated, where necessary, any day to day technical issues.• Regularly updated the SNG Operations manager with developments within the team and deployments.• Dealt with enquiries from suppliers, customers, satellite operators and other service providers.• Responsible for feeding edited video to newsroom / production under deadline daily. Communicated with control room during live shots. Show less

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  Huawei technologies

  Jul 2005 - Jan 2011

  Transmission engineer

  • Implemented and tested transmission links (microwave and fiber optics, PDH (Ericsson, NEC and Huawei) and SDH (NEC and Huawei)).• Designed the Microwave links using Pathloss software.• Participated in site layouts design using AutoCAD software.• Supervised the construction of the network during installation of fiber cables and microwave equipment.• As NOC Eng.: Network operating and monitoring using iManager T2000 software and solve the site problems, conduct physical and electrical tests for transmission systems.• Provided technical support to Network Operations and provide on demand Break/Fix troubleshooting.• Responsible for hardware installation, software commissioning, test, power-on, acceptance and handover for the Microwave and optical products.• Attended technical negotiation meetings, answer queries, and review the changes as requested by the client. Show less

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  Wells fargo

  May 2013 - Nov 2014

  Technical service specialist

  • Consults with customers to establish needs and offer the most appropriate solutions providing the most gracious and highly professional services.• Provide technical support to diagnose and resolve technical hardware and software issues. Formulate trouble reports/tickets and/or provide solutions for customer repair problems. Interface directly with customers on providing status and ensuring service has been restored.

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  E2 optics

  Dec 2015 - Aug 2020

  Project engineer/ microsoft data center

  • Responsible for preparing and maintaining project documents and logs and providing technical support to Project Manager and field personnel. During the project and closeout, provide project revisions and product implementation support to the technical team• In conjunction with the Project Manager, assist Field Supervisors and Lead Technicians with planning material acquisition and scheduling on projects assigned.• Work close to customer engineers to develop and deploy designs that meet technical requirement.• Conduct an operational meeting with the field supervisors to update the progress report and discuss the constraints log daily.• Conduct an operational meeting with the field supervisors to discuss the short-term and long-term goals and update the schedule as required using Microsoft Project on a weekly basis. • Read all floorplans, drawings, specifications, and cut sheets, and interpret them into a cable run schedule Excel file.• Cooperate with QA/QC to conduct site walkthroughs and inspections to meet all E2 Optics standards.• Design the project port maps and labels based on the labeling specs and standards• Using LinkWare software and LinkWare live, prepare the cable IDs and test setup to perform system testing (copper and fiber).• Coordinate with Corning for troubleshooting and prepare a re-test list.• Review the test results and upload them to the customer on time using Procore site.• Prepare the red-line drawings as a requirement for the project closeout.• Implementation of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). Responsibilities include system installation, sweep testing, coordinating with the fire department for the public safety testing, labeling, commissioning, system acceptance integration activities, participate in DAS system closeout. Show less

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  Ies communications

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2023

  Project engineer/ meta data center
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  Microsoft

  Sept 2023 - now

  Construction integration manager