Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Educations Qualifications
Professional Ericsson Certifications
Technical Tools And Skill
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Mason Truong

Houston,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

RF ENGINEER I

Teleworld Solutions
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in the setup and maintenance of RF testing equipment and tools
  • Conducted field surveys and collected data for RF signal coverage analysis
  • Supported senior RF engineers in designing and deploying wireless communication systems
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving RF equipment malfunctions
  • Participated in routine maintenance and calibration of RF equipment
  • Conducted extensive RF testing, measurements, and data analysis to ensure system performance
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement RF solutions, meeting project deadlines
  • Troubleshooted and resolved complex RF issues, ensuring optimal network performance.

DRIVE TEST ENGINEER

Teleworld Solutions
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Perform Data collection on LTE 4g, C-Band and 5g networks Perform calibration, verification drive testing of E911 service for Samsung Verizon SNAP project Perform and troubleshooting for XCAL pro pocket.

FIELD TECHNICIAN INTEGRATOR

Mobilecomm professionals (contractor)
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • Receive assignments and deploy to cell site location to install and integrate baseband
  • Using laptop to load software and scripts to perform configuration follows MOP
  • Cabinet modification and management, power upgrade following the requirements of MOP
  • Trouble shooting issues and any alarms in the cabinet after integration, make sure all sectors back on air with no issue
  • E911 call testing by using SRS app for the bands of all sectors to make sure all technologies back on air
  • Good knowledge of fiber, fiber loss and any issue with cabinet
  • Strong experience with Ericsson equipment such as BB6630, DUL, DUS, power upgrades, Radios swap and Carrier Adds on L600/L700/L1900/L2100, AAS, and/or AWS3, 6000 series cabinet.

RF DRIVE TESTER

Scarlet Wireless Solution (contractor)
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • ATP Tester for 5G project and golden cluster (T-Mobile Operator) for South California market Perform Data collection on CDMA, LTE 4G and 5G network Perform test cell functions like Intra/Inter drive Perform stationery and mobility test to collect device logs
  • Perform calibration, verification drive testing of E911 service
  • PCTEL Scanner test (5G NR and LTE 4G all bands and channels)
  • Execute cluster drive, stationary, mobility and speed test
  • Perform and troubleshooting for XCAL, scanners, devices, and document test result
  • Report any issues on the network to coordinator and work with R&D team to provide field and laboratory required for maintaining high quality standards
  • The perform drive test follows the assigned map from engineer for golden cluster drive to collect the transmitting data of 5G and LTE 4G to the test units and report to the lab to compare with different parameters to improve better network service.

RF DRIVE TESTER

GCI (contractor)
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • ATP Tester for 4G LTE project (GCI carrier) in Anchorage, Alaska Monitoring of KPI's throughput (Upload & Download speed), call drop rate, handover successful rate as requested by the RF performance team
  • Data collection of Optimization for 4G LTE networks using TEMS software
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips tool for the navigation of site verification and Clusters drives and WCS site optimization
  • Performed stationary test at the cell sites to check/verify the throughput (DL/UL)
  • Upload the collected data to the company's server through FileZilla.

RF WALK TESTER SITE SURVEY

Verveba (contractor)
03.2019 - 06.2019
  • Review site information and documents provided by the customer (T-Mobile) Take pictures following the requirement of carrier before and after pictures as well as pictures of anything that already exists on the site
  • Perform measurements (Using the Narda kit) take measurements for the entire roof and name the measurement points
  • Take measurements for each sector at different spots from the antennas and mark the measurements as (Sector ID, Antenna number and the distance)
  • Provide a sketch of the roof layout with the measurements recorded especially for the spots that have measurement of MPE higher than 5%
  • Signage placements follow the requirement of carrier to perform different MPE measurements
  • Data submission to the company Drop box.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Indusys Technology Inc
Houston, Texas
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Receiving and testing returned units (TVs) from customers
  • Transferring the units in good condition to the department to prepare for resell
  • Update the condition of the units into the system follow by company’s quality Procedure
  • Solved the returned units not yet data from last year and increased the output production 30% since last 3 months.

SALE REPRESENTATIVE

US Maxim Nail Supply
Houston, Texas
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Selling nail-supply products, service customer, and managing stock control
  • Handling customer complaints, explaining and educating products in detail
  • Make the revenue increase 10% every month, customer positive feedback 100%.

SERVICE ADVISOR

Jaguar and Land Rover Viet Nam
HCM city, Viet Nam
02.2013 - 10.2016
  • Acknowledge automotive problems and services by listening to customer's description of symptoms, clarifying description of problems, conducting inspections, taking test drives, checking vehicle maintenance records, examining service schedules
  • Verifies warranty and service contract coverage by examining records and papers
  • Develops estimates by costing materials, and labor, calculating customer's payment, including deductibles
  • Prepares repair orders (RO) by describing symptoms, problems, as well as repairs and services required, obtaining approval signatures, entering RO into service database system
  • Maintaining customer rapport by explaining estimates and expected return of vehicle, obtaining customer's approval of estimates, obtaining, and providing contact telephone numbers, answering questions and concerns, arranging towing
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading manufactory's TOPIX and campaigns.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Mechanics

Kangan Institute
Melbourne, Australia
07-2010

Skills

  • Network analysis
  • Testing Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Installation Inspections
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving

Educations Qualifications

  • KANGAN INSTITUTE OF TAFE, Australia, Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology
  • KANGAN INSTITUTE OF TAFE, Australia, Associate Degree of Automotive Technology
  • MELBOURNE LANGUAGE CENTRE, Australia, English for Academic purpose

Professional Ericsson Certifications

  • T-MOBILE Overlay L600 Certificate
  • Virtual Punch Walk (VPW) Overview
  • Intro to RET Troubleshooting
  • CAM Tool Training for Suppliers
  • Telecom Installation Fundamentals Quality

Technical Tools And Skill

  • Good knowledge of TEMS/TEMS POCKET/ XCAL/ XCAL MOBILE/ SRS APP to collect coverage data and verify cell sites.
  • Capturing Modem Protocol logs using QXDM, QPST, TEMP, XCAL.
  • Excellent at using Map tools such as MAPINFO, STREET and TRIPS, GOOGLE EARTH.
  • Equipements setup and troubleshooting of Laptops, UE (GSM, CDMA, LTE, 5G/NR) Scanners, GPS, and Antennas.
  • Good knowledge of working with Ericsson equipment such as BB 5216, XMU, BB 6630, Cabinet 6000 series.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and expert technical skills.
  • Office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Familiar with Verizon systems such as SANE USM, FUZE, XLPT

References

Mr. Nitin Ahuja, RF Engineer III- Verizon Deployment | Samsung Electronics America, 240-687-2613, n.ahuja@partner.sea.samsung.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Soccer
  • Cooking
  • Reading newspaper
  • Travelling

Timeline

RF ENGINEER I

Teleworld Solutions
10.2022 - 11.2023

DRIVE TEST ENGINEER

Teleworld Solutions
07.2021 - 10.2022

FIELD TECHNICIAN INTEGRATOR

Mobilecomm professionals (contractor)
03.2020 - 05.2021

RF DRIVE TESTER

Scarlet Wireless Solution (contractor)
11.2019 - 03.2020

RF DRIVE TESTER

GCI (contractor)
08.2019 - 10.2019

RF WALK TESTER SITE SURVEY

Verveba (contractor)
03.2019 - 06.2019

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Indusys Technology Inc
08.2018 - 02.2019

SALE REPRESENTATIVE

US Maxim Nail Supply
02.2017 - 06.2018

SERVICE ADVISOR

Jaguar and Land Rover Viet Nam
02.2013 - 10.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Mechanics

Kangan Institute
Mason Truong