Pinakin Patel
Orlando,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Successfully handles multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wireless Tech III / Cellular DAS-Public Safety DAS
Universal Studios Orlando - EPIC
09.2024 - Current
- Enhanced network performance by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting on cellular equipment.
- Played a key role in expanding organizational capabilities by mentoring and training junior technicians on best practices in cellular technology maintenance and repair.
- Conducted site surveys and prepared detailed reports, facilitating optimal placement of cellular equipment.
- Developed a strong rapport with contractors and sub-contractors, coordinating prompt communication between Universal Creative and contacting entities.
- Oversaw installation of over 50 nodes in 35+ buildings for Cellular DAS (Crown Castle - contactor) and 15 systems in 15 buildings for Public Safety (CTS - contractor).
- Coordinated with General contractors and electrical contractors for readiness of building for Public Safety Grid Test, reviewed reports for DAQ (Digital Audio Quality) and signal level for Pass(PS system not needed)/Fail(PS system needed).
- Used Spectrum Analyzer to help troubleshoot interference in LoraWAN, Fluidmesh, and Cellular systems.
- Deployed Starlink and AT&T Boosters to provide temporary areas under construction.
RF Engineer / HetNet Engineer II
Communication Technology Services, LLC
01.2013 - 06.2024
- Integrated and commissioned CommScope and Corning system for Small Cell as source and stand-alone system.
- Integrated and commissioned DAS platforms from ADRF, SOLiD, and Corning.
- Performed site surveys, collected and analyzed existing signal data to design best suitable DAS/Small Cell system.
- Performed CW tests and analyzed data for optimum DAS/Small Cell design.
- Prepared site survey and benchmarking report for AT&T/Verizon RF Engineer approval
- Prepared Design package for AT&T RF/Verizon Engineer/PM approval.
- Extensive experience with NEMO, TEMS Pocket, JDSU, PCTel data collection tools.
- Trained team members in the usage of various data collection, post-processing tools as well as integration and commissioning process.
- Designed DAS systems and Small Cell systems using iBwave.
- Venues Tested and/or Designed – Disney World (Crown Castle) / Disneyland (Disney), Residences of high profile executives, Walmart, Wells Fargo (Charlotte), Bank of America (Charlotte), Grand Central Terminal (New York City)
Field RF Engineer
Solutelia, LLC
09.2011 - 12.2012
- Responsible for design, engineering analysis and test of large and complex indoor/outdoor venues
- Collected data during Benchmarking test, Scanner test, Pre-Build CW test and Post-Build CW test
- Post processed collected data for analysis and optimization of system to be built and/or existing system
- Created link budget for Pre-Build CW test for Andrews, CSS and Argus antennas
- Some of the venues personally tested or supervised – American Airlines Arena-Miami (CTS), AT&T Center-San Antonio (CTS), Oakland Coliseum-Oakland, Arrowhead Stadium-Kansas City (CTS), Hyatt McCormick Place-Chicago, UCSF-San Francisco, Embarcadero – San Francisco, Charlotte oDAS (American Tower) and UCLA
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL01.2008
Certification
- IBwave Level 2 Certified
- Corning Everon 6200 Certified
- Nextivity Cel-Fi Certified Enterprise Installer
Presidential Award Winner - Communication Technology Services, LLC
While living in Florida and commuting to New York on weekly basis to commission VHF/UHF 2-way communication systems, becoming single point of contact for all work performed in Grand Central Terminal. Commissioned and optimized two-way multi-channel communication system for Metro North Railroad staff and NYPD/EMS. Grand Central Project lasted more than 3 years.
Timeline
Wireless Tech III / Cellular DAS-Public Safety DAS
Universal Studios Orlando - EPIC
09.2024 - Current
RF Engineer / HetNet Engineer II
Communication Technology Services, LLC
01.2013 - 06.2024
Field RF Engineer
Solutelia, LLC
09.2011 - 12.2012
- IBwave Level 2 Certified
- Corning Everon 6200 Certified
- Nextivity Cel-Fi Certified Enterprise Installer
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of South Florida
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