Philip Green

Philip Green

Junior Broadcast/Transmission Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MSc., BEng., CCNA., PE, SMIEEE

  • Education

    • St. Georges College

      1993 - 2000
      HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES
    • The University of the West Indies

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      Master's degree Digital Technology Distinction
    • University of Technology, Jamaica

      2000 - 2005
      BENG Electronics & Communication
    • The University of the West Indies, Mona

      2010 - 2012
      Master of Science (MSc) Digital Technology
  • Experience

    • RJR Communications Group

      May 2005 - Jun 2005
      Junior Broadcast/Transmission Engineer

      Carrying out modifications, maintenance and fault diagnosis on:- Microwave Systems- STL systems- Radio and TV transmitters- Standby Power Plants- Radio and TV equipment.

    • Digicel Group

      Jun 2005 - Jun 2012

      Analysis and verification of fibre optic and microwave radio survey reports.• Evaluate equipment specifications for network compatibility and technical functionality.• Conduct site surveys to determine microwave radio transmission feasibility and fibre optic installation dynamics.• Determine microwave radio link path profile and path loss.• Microwave radio and fibre optic network engineering design and planning, including frequency planning andmicrowave / fibre optic network dimensioning and data communication network (DCN) design.• Conduct system performance analysis and acceptance testing on core transmission components to verify theappropriate functionality.• Provide second line technical support for operation and maintenance departments.• Support the Digicel International Hubs in Miami and New York• Liaise with suppliers and evaluate their system design proposals to ensure that functional requirements are meet.• Liaise and direct contractors during installation and commissioning stages of projects.• Special Projects:ii.) Optimisation and re-design of the existing microwave radio access network and fibre optic transportnetwork to support the roll out of HSPA+ (Mobile 4G).iii.) Optimisation of Microwave radio access network to support the roll out of Phase 2 and Phase 3 ofConsumer WiMAX (4G Broadband)iv.) Design, manage and implement the integration of the Froce10 Traverse T1600 and T2000 internationalgateway transport nodes in the Digicel Groups Miami Network Access Point. Show less

      • Transmission Engineer

        Jun 2006 - Jun 2012
      • Network Operations Centre (NOC) Engineer

        Jun 2005 - Jun 2006
    • Telecis Wireless

      Jun 2012 - Dec 2015
      Transport Solutions Consultant

      Design and Cost wired and wireless Transport Systems solutions based on customer requirements• Prepare technical solution documentation for bids• Conduct site surveys to determine equipment installation and commissioning dynamics• Special Projects:i.) Design and Cost technical solution for Digicel Jamaica ADM replacement project.ii.)Design and Cost technical solution for United Telecommunication Services (UTS) Frame Relay to IP system modernisation

    • First Communications Limited

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2013
      Junior Software Developer

      Design PHP Applications to Support SMS Games.

    • Jamaica Public Service Company Limited

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2015
      Network Specialist - Engineering and Design

      • Supervise a team of five Network and Project Engineers.• Design and implement IP network solutions for enterprise data services and power distribution, transmission and generation services such as IP based SCADA systems & legacy TDM based Teleprotection systems.• Design and implement fibre optic and microwave transport systems to support enterprise data services and Power Station / Sub-Station SCADA, Teleprotection and Advance Metering Infrastructure services.• Analyse outside plant fibre optic cable installation dynamics for both aerial and underground routes.• Analyse specifications of outside plant installation infrastructure & material to ensure functional requirements are meet.• Special Projects:i.) Design and oversee the implementation of M2M communications for Distribution Automation Sectionalisers, Net Gen AMI Meters and Power Quality Monitors.ii.) Coordinate and lead the internal implementation engineers and external vendors in the upgrade of JPSCo companywide IP network infrastructure.iii.) Design and oversee the implementation of Fibre Optic IP communication and Native IP Microwave network for SCADA and Communication Aided Protection for the Hyatt Ziva Substation, WRB Windfarm, BMR Windfarm and Content Solar Farm.iv.) Design and conduct frequency planning for the modernisation of eleven (11) microwave hops for primary SCADA and Communication Aided protection Systems.v.) Design and implement network availability KPI monitoring for both JPSCo Corporate network and Substation Communication and Protection Network. Show less

    • Digicel Group

      Dec 2015 - now

      • Lead a team of Transport Architects and Contractors while managing the team/individual’s objectives, performance reviews and professional development.• Provide Engineering & Layer 2 Operational Support for GNOC and Market Operations• Design and recommend solutions to improve performance and network resilience• Collaborate with Architecture & Strategy Teams on CAPEX/OPEX inputs and Vendor End-to-End Solutions• Oversee the implementation of proactive management procedures and tools for Group-Wide Wireless and Fixed Transport Infrastructure Show less • Lead a team of Transport Contractors on Network Rollout Activities.• Telecommunication & Data Transport Networks Design, Implementation & Governance in 32 Markets Worldwide• Plan annual CAPEX budget for Wireless and Fixed Transport Network with Market CTOs• 2nd & 3rd Tier Technical support for Transport Systems areas across the Group Operations• Technical Project Management on tactical rollouts and special projects• Provide support in network disaster mitigation and recovery management Show less • Supervise a team of Optical Engineers.• Design, Optimise and Manage the DWDM infrastructure for both Mobile, FTTH & FTTB networks• Work alongside the OSP team in fibre route design and both pre and post installation stages.• Analyse OTDR and ILM test results for customer acceptance.• Conduct optical link budget calculations and lambda management for all DWDM systems.• Provide weekly updates on project status and network KPIs for senior management team.Special Projects:i.) Commissioning of Huawei OSN 1800II for Wynters Pen and Spanish Town OLT sites and closure of a 16 Channel DWDM Ringii.) Designed and Commissioned FTTS Transport solution for 3G Access Site & FTTM Transport proof of conceptiii.) Design, installation and commissioning of eleven (12) node ECI NPT1200 MPLS-TP DWDM Ringiv.) Commissioning of 100G Central Office Transport Ring. Show less

      • HOD Transport Engineering

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Senior Manager Transport Engineering

        Sept 2020 - Nov 2023
      • Transport Capacity and Planning Manager

        Jan 2018 - Sept 2020
      • Senior DWDM Engineer

        Dec 2015 - Dec 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS REGISTRATION BOARD (PERB)
      Feb 2013
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA)

      Cisco