Farhan Amjad

Experience

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  Myson Engineering Systems

  Feb 2005 - Feb 2007

  Transmission Engineer
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  NEC

  Mar 2007 - Aug 2007

  Design Engineer
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  Alcatel-Lucent

  Sept 2007 - Oct 2015

  Senior Transmission Planner

  MW Network Design Lead: Vodafone – Alcatel Lucent Qatar 2014• Leading a Team of 2 x Expert TXN Planners & 2 LOS Surveyors in VFQ Project.• Responsible for High level Design & Transmission Strategy to meet VFQ Targets.• Responsible for HLD/LLD Documents for VFQ MW Network.• Responsible for all kind of TX Plans/BoQ’s for the new scops (e.g, new outdoor sites, IBS, Enterprise Customers, 2G/3G/LTE capacity expansions & new LTE Sites).• Supporting Pre-sales Teams in preparation of BOM for the submitted BoQ’s. • Presenting TX Proposals to customer as well as Project teams for the Implementation phase.• Meeting VFQ Transport Team on weekly basis to discuss the status of ongoing & upcoming projects.• Supporting TX RO/IP/MS Teams in finding the root cause of TX issues e.g.; MW Fluctuations effecting RAN KPI’s, Capacity Limitation, Packet loss etc by engaging MW Design Team.• Proposing new Fiber POP’s to enhance network resiliency& to mitigate capacity Limitation issues.• Prepared BNE3.0 : A Mega Project that was assumed to support BH for Phase2 new LTE (141 sites) + Phase1 LTE upgrade (162 Sites) & 80 New Outdoor sites + 30 new IBS SitesCareer Highlights:LOS Surveys, Installation & commissioning of NEC MW Links for Mobilink Orascom Project as a “TX Engineer” represented NEC Corporation in 2005.MW Network Design Team Lead for Mobilink Orascom Project in NEC Coroporation 2006E2E TXN Network Design Phase-1(550 New sites) & Phase-2 (330 New sites) Cm-Pak Project with Leading a Team of 7 members in TX Planning Department to complete the project in 2010-12.Access & Backbone Nominal Plan for 550 new Sites with MPR/LSY Links GLO Ghana Project 2009. E2E TXN Network Design for 2G/3G Sites of VFQ Project as a Expert MW Design in 2010-12.Prepared TXN Strategy for Modernization of Mobilink VimpelCom Project & worked as TXN Planning Manager in 2013. High Level Design for VFQ Project as Team Lead TX Planning Dept in 2014 (on-going) Show less

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  Vodafone

  Oct 2015 - now

  Transmission Network Planning & Optimization is my primary discipline including 2G, 3G, 4G , 5G and IP networks operating principally over microwave radio relay and optical fiber.

  • Enterprise Solution Architect

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Transmission Planning Engineer

    Oct 2015 - Aug 2022