CURRICULAM VITAE

MANISH SONI
Sr. RF Engineer(GSM,LTE,Volte,NFVI)
Mob No:+91-9921365244
Email:manishsoni655@gmail.com
1340-B Dwarkapuri,60 Fit Road Indore,
MP,Pin-452009

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

➢ To be associated with a Telecom organization that gives me better environment and scope to apply
my knowledge and skills, and involve myself as part of the team that dynamically works towards
the growth of the organization and to explore myself to the fullest.

WORK EXPERIENCE

➢ 8 Year experience in RF Network Optimization(GSM,CDMA,,UMTS,LTE), Earn Global ETCP

Certificate, Development of Telecom OSS, EMS to OSS integration(FM,CM,PM),Drive
Testing(NV,TEMS & NEMO) , KPI (2G,3G,4G) Improvement , Network planning and Optimization
Activity, NBR tuning ,Network Performance Improvement, Re homing Activity, Parameter fine tune,
Physical Optimization, NSN tools experience(Plan Editor, SCHEMA, PT4 , BTS manager, MAP INFO,
ACTIX, TEMS analyzer),Handling and resolution of Network Complaints End to End, Direct Infraction
With Customer, Coordination and Support to BSS, Switch, OMC , NOC , SNOC, DT, GNSC Team,
Creation of All type of CRF Like Site delete and create, EDAP, GTRX, MAL CHANG, SD ADDITION,
Etc.

(From July 2019 to Till Date

➢ Project :- Bharti Circle,

➢ Vendor :- Ericsson Global India Pvt. Ltd.
➢ Duration :- 3 Month
➢ Profile :- Sr. Engineer(LTE)
Work Profile :-
▪ Responsible for Plan and Validate SCFT report on daily basis and check the details as per
SCFT format (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR, MO and MT for Volte Call or Video Call, DL/UL Throughput)
accordingly taking data on drive Test too
▪ Daily Monitoring worst performing cells for new On air sites & existing site of main LTE KPIs-
RRC success rate, RAB Success Rate, VoLTE Drop rate, HOSR, RSSI, DL/UL Throughput &
analyze the causes of problematic issues.
▪ Apply extensive optimization techniques with the use of OSS/Drive test logs/KPI Reports/
MapInfo and KML file.
▪ Accessibility KPIs: RRC Success rate, ERAB Assignment Success Rate, PRB Utilization.
▪ Retain-ability KPIs: RRC Drop, Volte Drop, Packet loss, Voice Muting.
▪ Mobility KPIs: HOSR, X2 HO fail, S1 HO Fail
▪ Integrity KPIs: Throughput, SINR, CQI
▪ Parameter audit and tuning of parameter for KPI optimization of MO classes LNCELL, LNREL,
LNADJ, REDRT, LNADJW, LNHOW, LNHOIF.
▪ CSFB troubleshooting and optimization for call setup failure
▪ TAC-LAC audit
▪ LTE Features trail and implementation across the network such as IFLB, RRC re-
establishment on RLF, ANR, HO Blacklist, MRO, APUCCH,UL-COMP Etc.

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 ▪ SRVCC optimization for smooth voice call handover from VoTLE to 3G and ensure maximum
time spent by users in LTE.
▪ Coverage and SINR optimization by parameter tuning such as dlrsboost, PCI conflict and
physical optimization.

(From Aug 2018 to July 2019)

➢ Project :- Foresight & NetVelocity Product Delivery(Smartfren)

➢ Vendor :- InnoEye Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
➢ Duration :- 1 Year
➢ Profile :- Subject Matter Expert(RF & Telecom OSS)
➢ Work Profile
Currently working here as a SME for overall LTE Product development and
Customer Engagement
Module development and implementation for the below 3 base telecom products
1) SON Module and Big Data Analytics–
Development of SON features for Network Optimization in open loop / closed
loop execution with self-implementation of parameters by the Tool
Modules working on development / testing are
▪ PCI conflict identification and Mitigation plan as output
▪ Coverage Hole Identification and mitigation plan as output
▪ Overshooting cells identification and mitigation plan
▪ Load Balancing
▪ Sector Misalignment identification and resolution
▪ Network KPIs analytics with RCA Module (RRC Failures, ERAB Failures,
drop Rate, High PRB utilization, DL Throughput)
2) Network Automation-
▪ End to End automation of CM, PM and FM modules for single user
access for multiple EMS, Multi- Vendor and Multiple technologies
▪ Parameters Trail Module with auto implementation of trail parameters at
selected geography with impact analysis (Pre-Post)
▪ Smart Coverage Layer showing near to real time coverage across the
network with visibility at low level of geography
3) Crowed-sourced measurement data analysis to identify & resolve Network
related issues.
4) Client interaction & gathering requirements-
▪ Engaging with client to get the problem statement & providing solution
using our product
▪ Integration with various EMS to our OSS solution
▪ Supporting Development team & QA team

(From Sep 2016 to Aug 2018)

➢ Project :- SDR Software Development

➢ Vendor :- PAHAL Techno Vision, Indore
➢ Duration :- 1 Year 11 Month
➢ Profile :- RF Telecom Consultant.
➢ Work Profile :-
▪ Responsible for Development of LTE Optimization support tools
▪ Providing RF Specification to Development Team
▪ Developing Algorithm for 2G/3G/4G Wireless Protocol Analysis
▪ Deploying Equipment at Client end
▪ Active participation for Requirements gathering with Client and
customization in Software Modules
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 ▪ Explaining 3GPP Technical Specification to Development Team for
2G/3G/4G technologies and for SDR Wireless Performance tool Testing
and Calibration
▪ Development of Prototype as per 3GPP Specification ,OEM Team
▪ Interaction & presentation, MIMO Testing with different configuration

(From FEB 2016 to July 2016)

➢ Project :- RCOM (MPCG)

➢ Vendor :- Ericsson Global India Pvt. Ltd
➢ Duration :- 7 Month
➢ Profile :- Engineer
➢ Work Profile :- 3G Network Performance Lead. 4G & 3G Handling KPI
,Changing Network parameter according to requirement, KPI Improvement
Activity, Re-homing Activity, New 2G/3G/4G site Planning,3G to 4G NBR
handover Planning, 4G KPI Optimization, Preparing PMR, TRAI Call Drop
Report, Exclusion Report, 2G,3G & 4G Parameter Audit. Earned ETCP
Certificate.

(From DECEMBER 2013 to DEC 2015)

➢ Project :- Vodafone India, M&G

➢ Vendor :- Nokia solution and network India Private limited.(NSN)
➢ Duration :- 2 Year
➢ Profile :- RF Optimization Engineer (LTE/GSM)
➢ Work Profile :-

4G
▪ Daily Monitoring worst performing cells for new On air sites & existing site of main LTE KPIs-
RRC success rate, RAB Success Rate, VoLTE Drop rate, HOSR, RSSI, DL/UL Throughput &
analyze the causes of problematic issues.
▪ Apply extensive optimization techniques with the use of OSS/Drive test logs/KPI Reports/
MapInfo and KML file.
▪ Accessibility KPIs: RRC Success rate, ERAB Assignment Success Rate, PRB Utilization.
▪ Retain-ability KPIs: RRC Drop, Volte Drop, Packet loss, Voice Muting.
▪ Mobility KPIs: HOSR, X2 HO fail, S1 HO Fail
▪ Integrity KPIs: Throughput, SINR, CQI

2G
▪ Maintain KPI within contractual threshold limit.
▪ Creation of CRFs for (EDAP Expansion, GTRX addition, MAL change, BCCH change,
Sites Re homing, Site & TRX deletion and creation, NBR addition and deletion, Etc..)
▪ Coordination With DT Team, OMCR team, Switch team & GNSC Team, Submission and
presentation of Benchmarking Report to Client
▪ ND Report
Analysis(ND111,ND232,ND196,ND208,ND153,BBH,ND135,NBH,BBH,DBH) for
better performance of network.
▪ Finding deep reason for Poor CDR, CSSR, NBR tuning using Common tool and defining
on system.
▪ Network planning and Optimization Activity, NBR tuning, Network Performance
Improvement, Re homing Activity.
▪ Parameter fine tune, Physical Optimization, NSN tools experience (Plan Editor,
SCHEMA, PT4 , BTS manager, MAP INFO, ACTIX, TEMS analyzer)
▪ Handling and resolution of Network Complaints End to End, Direct Infraction With
Customer.
▪ Coordination and Support to BSS, Switch, OMC , NOC , SNOC, DT, GNSC Team.
▪ Creation of All type of CRF Like Site delete and create, EDAP,GTRX, MAL CHANG,
SD ADDITION, Etc.
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 (From August 2012 to Dec 2013)

Project:- Tata Docomo/ Bharti Airtel

Vendor: – Purple info Solutions
Profile:- RF optimization engineer,

➢ Work profile-
▪ SCFT, PLO Activity, Preparing DT report analysis, neighbor tuning, optimization based on DT
and tuning Parameter Accordingly.
▪ Arranging SSVT & stability test making report for the same, Optimization Activity. Getting sign-
off from operator.
▪ KPI to its threshold (SCR, TCR, DLQ,HOSR, TCHASR, SDASR), ND Report
Analysis(ND111,ND232,ND196,ND208,ND153,BBH,ND135,NBH,BBH,DBH) for better
performance of network.
▪ Finding deep reason for Poor CDR, CSSR, NBR tuning using Common tool and defining
on system, ZEAT clear, Use SCHEMA for frequency Planning, New site Optimization.
▪ Parameter tuning and planning, suggest correct frequency plan as required for less
interference.
▪ Uploading CR on PT4, Maintaining ECNO, Ec/Io, Pilot pollution, RSCP, Mtx power.
▪ Drive Testing (TEMS n NEMO), KPI (TCR, SCR, CSSR, TASR, HOSR, SDASR)
Improvement.

(From july-2011 to august 2012)

➢ Project : RELIANCE COMMUNICATION,GSM,CDMA,UMTS (M.P.)
➢ Vendor : Alcatel lucent managed solutions
➢ Duration : 1 Year 2 Month
➢ Profile : RF Optimization& DT (GSM, CDMA, EVDO, UMTS) Engineer.
➢ Work Profile : Optimization, Cluster Drive, Customer Complaint , GSM KPI
analysis(NBH,BBH),DT report analysis, New site drive, comparative drive ,KPI improvement
drive, Interference analysis, IBS audit & survey, finding reasons for KPI degradation. Planning for new site as per
requirement, direct interaction with operator for customer complaints, Neighbor tuning, Terminals operating (ZTE,
ALU , Huawei , Lucent), Inter carrier HO check for CDMA and UMTS,IBS audit for proper working and full fill of
coverage requirements. Finding rough cell and RCA then improvement for the same. Post processing Drive test data
on ACTIX and NEMO analyzer. Drive test report making using MapInfo and ACTIX, Gladiator, NEMO analyzer
.

NETWORK OPTIMIZATION AND DRIV TEST RELAETED TOOLS PROFICIENCY

➢ NEMO OUTDOOR, ANALIZER TEMS Software & Agilent.

➢ Map Info 8.0, 8.5, 10.5.
➢ Garmin GPS (12 Channel, 60 Channel, 72 Channel.
➢ NV, ACTIX and NEMO analyzer for DT log file analysis.
➢ Quantum GIS.
➢ EMS & OSS System (NOKIA, Lucent, Alcatel, Huawei, ZTE, foresight)
➢ Magnetic compass for orientation.
➢ Agilent site master for measuring RL and VSWR.
➢ Common tool for handovers.
➢ Frequency Tool (SCHEMA, Optimizer).
➢ PT4 for Raising CRF.
➢ Plan Editor

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY

➢ Operating System : Window 2007/2008/2010/Ubuntu

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 ➢ Language known : C,C++,MS office2013(Advance excel, word, power point, outlook)

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION

➢ Earned ETCP Certification by Ericsson Global.

➢ Earned Certificate & Reward for Best performance and KPI improvement.
➢ Handled International Clients and got appreciation for the same.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

➢ SSC from MP BOARD (secured 63%) in 2005.

➢ HSC from MP BOARD (secured 65%) in 2007

PERSONAL DETAILS

➢ Father’s Name : Mr. Dilip Kumar soni

➢ Date of Birth : 02 SEP 1989
➢ Nationality : Indian
➢ Religion : Hindu
➢ Marital Status : Married
➢ Linguistic knowledge : English, Hindi, Marathi.

DECLARATION

➢ I hereby declare that all statements furnished here are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
If any of the information is found to be false, then my candidature may summarily be rejected.

DATE: -
(MANISH SONI)
PLACE: INDORE

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