Willy Gadi

Willy Gadi

Transmission Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Network Operations Manager at Vodacom Tanzania Plc

  • Education

    • University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

      2019 - 2021
      Master's degree ICT Engineering Management

      Organisation Strategic ManagementContract ManagementProject AppraisalAdvanced Marketing

    • University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)

      2006 - 2009
      Award B.sc Electronics Science and Communication
  • Experience

    • Zanzibar Telecom Public Limited Company (Zantel PLC)

      Oct 2009 - Oct 2011
      Transmission Engineer

      Second Level Transmission O&M Support•OSN (Optical Switch Node) configuration and Maintenance 3500, 2500& 1500 and METRO series with T2000•Alcatel-Lucent 1354 SNM & 1353 NM server’s managements for the PFE, SLTE, Repeaters and Branching Unit using Go-Global for UNIX Software •Alcatel-Lucent SDH Equipment 1660 SM (Synchronous Multiplexer) configurations and O&M (Cross-connections and circuits commissioning)•Transmission links/radio management (RTN, Harris-Stratex, NEC & Huawei-RTN)•Transmission links configuration (RTN, Harris-Stratex, NEC & OSN)•Radio configuration (NEC, Harris-Stratex & RTN)•BTS maintenance and capacity configuration•Supporting field teams in handling faults•Transmission server’s management (Provision, PNMS, U2000 and T2000)•Bucking up all events in the network AirMax series installations, configurations and commissioning•RADWIN 2000 equipments installation, configuration and commissioning•WINLINK 1000 equipments installation, configuration and commissioning Show less

    • FABEC

      Jul 2010 - Feb 2011
      Microwave and RF Consultant Engineer

      •Assisting and manage in new microwave links installation (IDU, ODU/Antenna & IF Cable)•Configuring the new Microwave links according to the plan•Training teams (Microwave transmission principals, troubleshooting ethics and configurations)•Assisting and manage in BTS installations (Antennas, feeders and BBUs)+ commissioning

    • Nokia Networks

      Oct 2011 - Jul 2015
      Transmission Optimization and O&M Engineer

      Managed Services Transmission O&MBack-Office suppoting all transmission related acitivitiesO&M for Huawei, Aviat, Ericsson and Nokia MW linksTransmission links & ADMs OptimizationConfigurations and troubleshooting of Huawei, Aviat, Ericsson and NokiaU2000 O&M for Huawei IP Microwave (RTN 950 & 910), Hybrid (980, 950A and 905), OSN series and DWDMProvision NMS for eclipse INU & INUe and STR600SoME for E/// Mini-Link and Marconi

    • SabafonYemen

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Transmission Consultant - Customer Support

      Transmission Support for NSN Trunk MW srt1fSupport of Huawei IP Microwave in SanaaSupport all Transmission Related issues for NSN MW i.e SRA4

    • Huawei Technologies

      Aug 2015 - Apr 2017
      Transmission Engineer (OptiX & Microwave)

      • Oversee Transmission Projects Operations for all Operators• Handling Delivery for Huawei Transmission Projects• Formulation of Operations tasks for delivering network swap• Managing and Supporting Suppliers in Operational Deliveries• Maintaining Customer and Suppliers SLAs• Designing HLD and LLD for Operational configurations• Incidence Management for all customer queries

    • Nokia

      May 2017 - Jan 2020
      Core TXSLM Operations Support

      • Oversees Vodacom MS Operations and Maintenance KPIs• Suppliers Governance for attaining desired KPI and SLAs.• Review Design against Operational scope.• Coordinating Project Deliveries with Operational requirements.• Development of Strategic Operational Plans, Implement and Manage Operational Delivery.• Formulation of Operational Costing for overall MS Budget preparation.• Champion the Network Performance, Optimization and Traffic Engineering Operations to Maintenance team.• Formulation of Operation Best Practices for attaining the best network quality. • Designing, Implementing and Monitoring Operational Processes.• Technical Support to Critical Operation incidences.• SPOC between Operator – MS Counterpart for Transport Operation.• Reviewing Network changes and propose the best Operational Change Process. Show less

    • Vodacom Tanzania Plc

      Oct 2020 - now
      Network Operations Manager

      To Provide Operations and Maintenance Leadership by Controlling, Auditing and Managing Network KPIs.Network CAPEX & OPEX Planning and execution through Implementing Cost Optimization initiatives, effective program managent and Commercially driven network.KEY AREAsContract Management, Governance, Incident Management, Process Management, Risk Management and Quality Assurance

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Anti-corruption compliance

      Nokia Siemens Networks
      Dec 2012
    • NSN Ethical Business

      Nokia Siemens Networks
      Nov 2011
    • NEC Microwave Transmission System Operation and Maintanance

      Huawei University
      Dec 2010
    • Optix OSN/Optix METRO 1000 Operation ad Maintenance

      Huawei University
      Dec 2010
    • Optix RTN Series Operation and Maintenance

      Huawei University
      Dec 2010
    • Generative AI and Its Impact to Everyday Business

      Skillsoft
      Aug 2024
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    • Information Systems Operations Management

      Skillsoft
      Feb 2024
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    • Navigating AI Ethical Challenges and Risks

      Skillsoft
      Sept 2024
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