Modar Elbadri

Experience

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  ICTS - Ericsson Sub-contractor company

  Jan 2007 - Jun 2008

  SITE ENGINEER - TESTER & INTEGRATOR

  Installation and integration of Ericsson microwave links (TN, CN, PT and mini-link-E).Configuration, installation, and commissioning of the Marconi system (MDRS 155 EC) (for Zain Sudan & MTN Sudan Backbone Projects).Ericsson GSM BTS installation, configuration, testing, and integration (2000 family - Micro & macro).BTS full site installation and quality auditing (pre-acceptance).Installation and configuration of Ericsson Rectifier systems (PBC6500, BBS2000 I, BBS2000).

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  Ericsson Telecommunications Inc.

  Jun 2008 - Apr 2015

  Responsible for planning and design of the transmission networks of the customers (HLD & LLD).Optimizing network topology and architecture in accordance with customer needs.Integration and configuration of Ericsson's Transmission Products and Solutions, such as Ericsson MINI-LINK LH, MINI-LINK TN, MINI-LINK PT, MINI-LINK CN, MARCONI LH, SPO 1410 & SPO 1460, and Smart Edge routers.Addressing and rectifying issues within Transmission networks to enhance network stability and optimization, ensuring they align with customer requirementsEngaging with technical staff, operations managers, service engineers, and various teams within the Service Delivery organization as stipulated in the customer contract.Collaborating internally with teams in Solutions, third-party suppliers, and local authorities Participating in the design and implementation of a broadband network, including the integration of various network components such as routers, switches, and other network equipment.Providing technical support to engineers involved in both internal Ericsson test facilities and customer networks within the transmission broadband networks sectorAccountable for delivering technical assistance to internal and external teams and customers, addressing and resolving broadband network-related issues Show less Responsible for planning and design of the transmission networks of the customers (HLD & LLD).Optimizing network topology and architecture in accordance with customer needs.Integration and configuration of Ericsson's Transmission Products and Solutions, such as Ericsson MINI-LINK LH, MINI-LINK TN, MINI-LINK PT, MINI-LINK CN, MARCONI LH, SPO 1410 & SPO 1460, and Smart Edge routers.Addressing and rectifying issues within Transmission networks to enhance network stability and optimization, ensuring they align with customer requirementsEngaging with technical staff, operations managers, service engineers, and various teams within the Service Delivery organization as stipulated in the customer contract.Collaborating internally with teams in Solutions, third-party suppliers, and local authorities Participating in the design and implementation of a broadband network, including the integration of various network components such as routers, switches, and other network equipment.Providing technical support to engineers involved in both internal Ericsson test facilities and customer networks within the transmission broadband networks sectorAccountable for delivering technical assistance to internal and external teams and customers, addressing and resolving broadband network-related issues Show less A Technical Coordinator for field operation and maintenance team. Responsible of Customer's Transmission Network Surveillance and Restoration, handling the operation and maintenance of Zain SD transmission backbone network. Network monitoring utilizing the Service-On Access (SOA) and Service-On Element network monitoring systems (SO-EM).Scheduling and coordinating field maintenance activities for managed services customers; including scheduling technicians and ensuring that the necessary parts and equipment are on hand.Managing customer's NOC's as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC).Responsible for the plan and implementation of the regular preventative maintenance.Fault management and troubleshooting for the Transmission backbone network.Monitoring the activity related to SW upgrade, downgrade, and expansion in the customer's network.Offering technical assistance to field engineers for transmission equipment configuration and troubleshooting (Ericsson MINI-LINK, MARCONI LH, and SPO).Accountability for the customer backbone network's daily and weekly performance reports.Provide training to technicians and customers as needed on the equipment and procedures.Provide training to technicians and customers as needed on the equipment and procedures. Show less Ericsson MW systems installation monitoring, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting (MDRS 155 EC1, & ERICSSON Mini link HC, TN & CN).Line-of-sight (path) study for new microwave projectsTechnical field assistance.Responsible for managing the ASP (Subcon.) teams. Accountable for customer handover and acceptance.Supervising site engineers and technicians during the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of microwave communication systems.Planning and coordinating regular maintenance of microwave communication systems, including the replacement of worn or damaged parts.Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations related to microwave communication systems. Show less

  • SENIOR INTEGRATION ENGINEER. – TRANSMISSION BROADBAND NW

    Oct 2014 - Apr 2015

  • TRANSMISSION BROADBAND INTEGRATION ENGINEER

    Aug 2011 - Oct 2014

  • FIELD MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL COORDINATOR - MANAGED SERVICES

    Jul 2010 - Aug 2011

  • MICROWAVE SUPERVISOR - SITE ENGINEER

    Jun 2008 - Jun 2010
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  Stc Kuwait

  Apr 2015 - now

  TRANSPORT PLANNING EXPERT

  In charge of the transmission backhaul network design (IPRAN).Designing and planning for the IP MPLS, DWDM network, and microwave links.Collaborate with vendors to create comprehensive (BoQs) for new and expansion projects through the development of High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).Perform a technical assessment of the transmission projects' solutions provided by vendors.Conducting the microwave links planning (LB) using the Mentum Ellipse planning tools, and maintain sync & accuracy of the MW database. As well as the frequency planningFiber optic (FTTx) projects planning.Performing transmission NW optimization studies to pinpoint the most cost-effective solutions and guarantee network availability and reliability.Responsible for evaluating network performance, performing network analysis, ensuring adherence to KPIs such as latency, jitter, and packet loss, and proactively enhancing network performance as necessary to optimize the user experience.Responsible for enhancing network architecture to mitigate single points of failure, enhance network resilience (including fast rerouting, traffic prioritization, path control, traffic engineering and disaster recovery).Prepare for and review the critical transmission operations MoP (Method of Procedures) (Microwave, DWDM and Datacom).Leading and managing transmission projects to deliver complex transmission projects on time in a cost-effective manner.Monitor and assessments for the network software and hardware releases, and plan for upgrade maintain the network's elements up-to-date.Supervising the technical field team during the implementation of transmission activities and equipment configurationDevelop acceptance test procedures, checklists, and criteria for PAC and FAC approval in accordance with the contract terms and payment conditions.Collaborating with key stakeholders to align processes and procedures with network planning objectives, resulting in enhanced network performance. Show less