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Akintunde Ayinde

Akintunde Ayinde

Houston,United States of America

Summary

Seeking opportunity to maximize skills and expertise as an RF Engineer and Drive Test Engineer to deliver growth, boost the company's performance and productivity. With over 7 years of experience as a Drive Tester, it means been on the field is as exciting as been in the office, and also with flexibilities can move from state to state, without any problems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RF Drive Tester

Proserve LLC
Houston , TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Identified and documented test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
  • Executed functional, system, integration, regression, end-to-end, and user acceptance tests.

  • Initial site optimization project to provide recommendations for the neighbor sites design to avoid their overshooting and improving quality of the new sites.
  • Performing all XCAL & TEMs Investigation Data Collection and Network Route Analysis.
  • Perform cluster optimization for enhancing the overall 2G/3G 4G LTE coverage and solving the issues in the network and providing recommendations for their efficient resolution.
  • Experience of independent Drive and Walk Testing using XCAL Investigation, Data Collection in Idle, Dedicated mode
  • Analyzing the Log files, call drop counter optimization and coverage problems

Drive Test Engineer / Cluster Drive

Sublime Wireless (SWI)
Houston, United States
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Successfully tested and implemented over 200 RF equipment devices from various vendors
  • Prepared and presented drive test reports and recommendations for network optimization
  • Monitored and troubleshot RF performance issues in pre- and post-deployment environments
  • Identified and resolved network issues such as coverage gaps, interference, dropped calls, handover failures, etc
  • Coordinated with multiple departments in order to ensure efficient and effective RF testing
  • Utilized various test equipment such as signal analyzers, spectrum analyzers and network analyzers
  • Successfully conducted Cluster Drive Tests for various cellular network projects using TEMS and Nemo tools
  • Established and maintained system documentation such as test plans, test cases and test results

Drive Test Engineer

ProServe LLC
Houston, United States
04.2019 - 12.2022
  • Arranged and Setup of all equipment, UEs to System using COM Ports, PCTEL Scanners, GPS, Antennas
  • Configurations of UEs on different bands as per request from the RF Team
  • Conducted various types of mobility and stationary RF test cases in the field on LTE, WCDMA, CDMA, EVDO, WiMAX and GSM
  • MO / MT and made E911 test calls on different sectors and sites
  • Monitor of Key Performance indicators such as EARFCN, RSRP, SINR, Events, UL and DL throughputs, handovers etc., during the drive testing
  • Vast Experience in using MS Streets & Trips tool for the navigation for driving routes
  • Checked KPIs such as PCIs, EARFCN, RSRP, SINR, UL & DL throughput using XCAL / TEMs Software testing
  • Perform Single site verification, cluster drive, throughput test and benchmarking drive
  • Log-files are zipped & uploaded back to FTP Server daily for further analysis

Drive Test Engineer

MTN Telecommunications
, Nigeria
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Company Overview: Telecommunications company in Nigeria
  • Initial site optimization project to provide recommendations for the neighbor sites design to avoid their overshooting and improving quality of the new sites
  • Performing all TEMs Investigation Data Collection and Network Route Analysis
  • Performing drive verification test for newly integrated sites and reports generation
  • Perform cluster optimization for enhancing the overall 2G/3G 4G LTE coverage and solving the issues in weak coverage areas
  • Detection of hardware issues in the network and providing recommendations for their efficient resolution
  • Experience of independent Drive and Walk Testing using TEMS Investigation, Data Collection in Idle, Dedicated mode
  • Performing the Network entry test on customer complain, parameter and site audit
  • Performing the all issue based field test
  • Provide recommendation to improve coverage & quality problems encountered on the field
  • Analyzing the Log files, call drop counter optimization and coverage problems
  • Telecommunications company in Nigeria

Education

B. Sc - Computer Science

Vaal University of Technology
South Africa
09.2012

Skills

  • Networking - Expert
  • Test Analysis - Expert
  • Documentation - Expert
  • Radio Frequency - Expert
  • Troubleshooting - Expert
  • Problem Solving - Expert
  • X-Cal
  • QPST
  • Excel
  • Drive Testing
  • 3G 4G LTE
  • 5G
  • Debugging Skills - Expert
  • Software Testing - Expert
  • Teamwork - Expert
  • Cluster Drive Testing Experienced
  • Communication - Expert
  • Work ethic - Expert
  • Adaptability - Expert
  • Time management - Expert
  • Interpersonal skills - Expert
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • Quality Assurance / Software Tester (Certified), First LeaderSoft, Richmond, TX, 03/01/14, 07/01/14
  • ServiceNow Administrator (Certified), GLSoft, Dallas, TX, 09/01/20, 12/01/20
  • T-Mobile FCC Drive Tester (Certified), Infovista Partner, 06/01/23, 06/01/23

Timeline

RF Drive Tester

Proserve LLC
06.2023 - Current

Drive Test Engineer / Cluster Drive

Sublime Wireless (SWI)
01.2023 - 05.2023

Drive Test Engineer

ProServe LLC
04.2019 - 12.2022

Drive Test Engineer

MTN Telecommunications
01.2017 - 03.2018

B. Sc - Computer Science

Vaal University of Technology
Akintunde Ayinde