Burhan Omar

Experience

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  INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA (IUA)

  Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

  Assistant Lecturer

  Subjects Taught:1) Information Theory and Coding2) Communication Principles

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  University of Somalia (UNISO)

  Jan 2013 - Nov 2014

  Visiting Lecturer

  Courses Taught:1) Telecommunication Basics2) Mobile Computing

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  University of Hormuud

  Mar 2013 - Apr 2017

  Senior Lecturer

  Courses Taught:1) Optical Communication 2) Satellite and Wireless Communication3) Field Theory4) Introduction to MATLAB Programming5) Information Theory and Coding6) Digital Signal Processing7) Antenna and Wave Propagation

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  Benadir University

  Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

  Visiting Lecturer

  Subject Taught:Introduction to Telecommunication

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  Hormuud Telecom Somalia Inc.

  Aug 2013 - now

  Directs and oversees the PMO to ensure all projects meet organization goals and requirements.✓ Lead a team of project managers to initiate, plan, execute & close projects.✓ Coordinate internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets.✓ Analyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope, timelines, and costs to achieve maximum benefit.✓ Assign roles and tasks to dedicated team members, based on individual strengths and abilities.✓ Coach and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.✓ Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels as needed—escalating issues as necessary based on project work plans. Show less  Develop project schedules in conjunction with the Operation Manager. Plan, direct, and assign duties for project personnel to meet project schedules. Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools Coach and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.Completed Projects:-1) 5G Rollout and Deployment in Mogadishu and Regional Sites:Managed end-to-end 5G rollout implementation project resulting in successful project delivery. Show less Work experience in RNP/RNO HorTel Somalia.Main responsibilities include:• RF Optimization services for New and existing GSM/CDMA/LTE network.• Radio Network Planning – Area Profiling, Nominal Site Planning, Capacity Dimensioning, Initial Network Radio parameter planning and tuning, Technical Site Surveys (TSS), Pre Deployment Optimization.• RF Simulations – RF Network Designing and reviews on the basis of Coverage, Interference, Capacity, Quality of Service (QoS).• Performance and Network Optimization: Network Performance Monitoring as Traffic statistics Engineer, Call Success Rate, Congestion, Handover failure, speech quality, Network Utilization etc. Detect and correct interference and overlapping issues.Project: MOGADISHU (BANAADIR) Region-Optimization network (GSM/3G/LTE).• Drive test and cluster optimization• Interference test• New site surveys• Network optimization by modifying RF soft parameters• Daily RF KPI making , Analysis of network performance and do necessary RF parameters modification. Show less

  • Project Management Office (PMO) Director

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Engineering Department Project Manager

    Jan 2021 - Dec 2023

  • GSM Installation and Maintenance Manager

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

  • RF Optimization Engineer

    Aug 2013 - Dec 2017