haitham_afifi_CV

HAITHAM AHMED M. AFIFI
OBJECTIVE
Seeking A challenging professional position in well organized & Multinational
Company that provides a Challenging & Promising Career, where I can use my
experience and technical skills to act as a role player and share its success in
the market.
PERSONAL INFORMATIONS
 Date & Place of Birth: 5/8/1982 – Cairo.
 Address: Building 206, 7
th
. District,
6
th
. October city,Giza ,Egypt.
 Address 2: 38, 25
th
. St. – Begam – Shoubra Elkhema.
 Telephone: (+2) 012 858 66687 (+2) 012 2706 1884.
 E-mail: haithamafifi@hotmail.com
haithamafifi82@gmail.com
 Nationality: Egyptian.
 Gender: Male.
 Marital Status: Married.
 Military Service: Completed (roll model)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Egyptian Company for Mobile Services
Mobinil
November 1
st
, 2015 - Present
POSITION: Project Manager, Transmission Solutions.
• IUB Upgrade Project:
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 Project Purpose is to upgrade 3G sites bandwidth (TDM/IP) upon
requests from Capacity, optimization & BSS engineering teams. To
match up with 3G demand & enhance network availability.
 Project manager duties are & not limited to:
• Evaluate & prioritize the candidate sites to be upgraded.
• Study with TX access planning team the upgrade solution (TDM/IP).
• Ensure (end 2 end) route readiness for site upgrade, follow up any
pre-requisites execution.
• Project planning based on site priority & resources availability.
• Managing the process & coordinating between stakeholders to
ensure smooth process.
• TX Power Securing Project:
 Project Purpose is to ensure that All Transmission elements “ADM, MW-
TN, DXX & MPLS Router” and RAN elements are connected on two
different power sources and all power system elements (Rectifier,
Batteries and ground system) are working properly within Mobinil
operation standards for All ADMs sites.
• Evaluate & prioritize the candidate sites to be secured.
• Managing the process & coordinating between stakeholders to
ensure smooth process.
• Legacy TX equipment audit:
 Project purpose is to dismantle all indoor/outdoor unused TX equipment
such as ADM, SDH MW, PDH MW.
• Follow up & managing contractor teams & progress.
2

• Acceptance & invoicing process tracking.
Mobinil
March 1
st
, 2014 – October 30
th
, 2015
POSITION: Transmission Operations Senior Engineer.
• Acting as team leader.
• Hardware & Software troubleshooting for all transmission network elements
of different vendors (Alcatel-lucent, Tellabs, NEC & Ericsson).
• First line maintenance & troubleshooting for Core Network elements such as
(ALU ADMs 1660 & 1662, Tellabs DXX 8660 & 8100, SDH MWs)
• Providing first level support for BSS operation & deployment teams.
• Perform & supervise preventive & corrective maintenance for all
transmission equipment (ADMs, DXX, SDH MWs)
• Monitoring & analyzing transmission network KPIs on daily/weekly/monthly
basis; generate various reports required by management whenever needed.
• Support & cooperate with different Mobinil teams (core operations, BSS
engineering, Fiber transmission, Deployment).
Mobinil
3

December 1
st
, 2012 – March 1
st
, 2014
POSITION: Core Network Operation & Maintenance Senior Engineer.
• Hardware & Software troubleshooting for all core network elements of
different vendors (Alcatel-lucent, Huawei, Nokia-Siemens, Ericsson,
Tekelec).
• First line maintenance & troubleshooting for Core Network elements such as
(SS, MGW, SDM, SSP, RCP, STP, IN)
• Perform & supervise preventive & corrective maintenance for all core
network elements (SS, MGW, SDM, SSP, RCP, STP, IN).
• Monitoring & analyzing core network KPIs on daily/weekly/monthly basis;
generate various reports required by management whenever needed.
• System upgrades, expansions & health checks of the network.
• Cooperate & support different Mobinil teams (core support, BSS,
Deployment, environment).
LCC Middle East FZ-LLC
LCC
June 1
st
, 2012 – December 1
st
, 2012
POSITION: 2G, 3G & LTE drive test coordinator.
Nawras swap project – Sultanate of Oman:
• Coordinating all LCC teams, point of contact with the client (Huawei)
• Managing & tracking all the PO, acceptance & invoices activities with the
client.
• Manage & coordinate with LCC's subcontractors to achieve the client's
targets.
• Dealing with Probe and plot reporting to optimization team with complete
details of the DT events using tools like Probe assistant, Map info, route
analysis, Google earth and excel.
• Verifying coverage and the quality of the mobile system (2G,3G)
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• working with mapinfo tool to represent Drive test Data
• Perform 2G and 3G sites SSV, CQT and Data service test
Telecom & Technology Company
TeleTech
May 1
st
, 2007 – May 31
st
, 2012
POSITION: Rollout & MW planning team leader.
Projects:
1- Mobinil rollout project:
• Acts as project coordinator.
• Responsible for every activity from receiving the nominal coordinates till the
site is on-air.
• Point of contact with the customer (Mobinil).
• Handle the daily process with Mobinil different departments & regions.
• Manage & coordinate with TeleTech's subcontractors to achieve the client's
targets.
• Manage TeleTech acquisition & construction teams to achieve the
customer's target.
2- MW network – Ministry military industries – Abu Zab'al:
• Design a MW network to connect 6 facilities with two Telecom Egypt
exchanges with different scenarios.
• MW LOS survey for 20 links.
5

• MW planning, frequency assigning and link budget calculations (using
pathloss V4).
3- MW backbone – Ministry of interior – Upper Egypt (Tender):
• MW backbone for MOI to connect all police stations in Upper Egypt from
Aswan to Elfayoum.
• MW LOS survey for 47 links (SDH & PDH).
• MW planning, frequency assigning and link budget calculations (using
pathloss V4).
4- Vodafone Qatar project – Qatar:
• 37 turn key sites through Alcatel-Lucent.
• Rollout engineer & team leader for the project.
• Project duration: 3monthes.
5- CDMA project:
• Perform MW planning, frequency assigning and link budget calculations
(using pathloss V4) for Alex and Delta CDMA network MW links.
• Rollout engineer for the CDMA project.
• Perform complete site survey for CDMA sites, CAD drawings, LOS
verification.
• CDMA Sites construction and implementation supervision.
6- Etisalat Misr Project:
• Team leader of (Etisalat) project.
• GSM (Etisalat) Sites construction and implementation supervision.
• Perform complete site survey for GSM sites (Etisalat), CAD drawings, LOS
verification.
7- Etisalat SDH back bone network project:
• LOS survey, survey and quantities assumption for indoor equipments
• 12 links north coast & Alex, 13 links in Delta, 12 links in Cairo ,15 links in
Sinai and 32 links in upper Egypt.
YpN Telecommunication Services.
(Subcontractor of Ericsson – 3
RD
. Operator Project)
MARCH 1
st
, 2006 – MAY 1
st
, 2007
6

POSITION: Telecom Engineer.
(site acquisition, LOS, site construction and implementation.)
1- Perform Site acquisition for 38 sites – Etisalat Misr (Ericsson).
2- Perform 78 link LOS survey for Etisalat Misr (Ericsson) in Cairo.
3- Perform 66 Link LOS survey for Etisalat Misr (Huawei) in Upper Egypt –
through EEC with cooperation with NEC microwave team.
4- Perform 34 Link LOS survey for Etisalat Misr (Huawei) in Alexandria – through
EEC with cooperation with NEC microwave team.
5- Perform 30 Link LOS survey for Etisalat Misr in Qanal, Upper Egypt – through
Siemens.
6- Supervise Site construction for 14 sites for Etisalat Misr in Cairo.
7- Perform 46 LOS survey for Vodafone – through specialist Co.
8- Perform site acquisition for 27 sites for Vodafone through Hoi/Asti.
PROFESSIONALTRAINING
Alcatel - Lucent
(TeleTech office –Alex)
MARCH 15
th
, 2008 – MARCH 27
th
, 2008
• CDMA2000 1xEV-DO radio access system
(Operations, administration, and maintenance hands-on training).
NEC Corporation
(NESIC Cairo training center –smart village)
• Fundamentals of MW planning.
• Link budget for MW links.
• Losses, reflection, refraction, Geo-climatic factors.
• Frequency assigning and network design.
ZTE
National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)
MARCH 5
th
, 2006 – MARCH 23
rd
, 2006
7

• Fundamentals of cellular Communication & CDMA Standard.
• CDMA BSS system.
• Wireless Data and Signaling System.
• CDMA MSS System.
• BSS installation & configuration.
• MSS installation & configuration.
• Monitor BSS & MSS performance.
MOBINIL
AUGEST 1
st
, 2003 – AUGUST 31
st
, 2003
Position: BSS Planning Engineer.
• GSM Networks overview.
• Introduction of BSS's Radio.
• Introduction to radio planning & optimization.
• Monitor BSS performance.
SYSTEL - MOTOROLA
Distributor of Motorola Radio Equipments in Egypt.
JUNE 29
th.
, 2003 – JULY 30
th.
, 2003
• Installation of Microwave equipments.
• GSM overview.
• Using communication system analyzer.
• Simple Tx & Rx Radio.
• Introduction of BSS's Radio.
TELECOM EGYPT
JULY 29
th
, 2002 – SEPTEMBER 10
th
, 2002
• Fundamentals of telecommunication networks.
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• Network administration –TMN.
• ISDN basics – Intelligent networks.
• V5.2 – Access network (Optical network unit).
• Signaling systems.
• Dial –Up networks – Installation & Maintenance.
• X.25 system administration.
• Next Network Generation (NNG).
EDUCATION
ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY 1999 –JUNE, 2004
SHOUBRA FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
SHOUBRA, CAIRO, EGYPT
* DEGREE: Bachelor OF Communications & Electronics Engineering.
GRADE: GOOD (71.6%).
• PROJECT: Stratospheric Platforms
High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE).
GRADE: EXCELLENT.
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
* INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL CELLULAR.
MOTOROLA – CP02.
* INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL PACKET RADIO SERVICE.
MOTOROLA – CP07.
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* PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC SWITCHING TELEPHONE NETWORKS.
SIEMENS – EWSD.
* CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE.
* DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING.
COMPUTER SKILLS
• PRIMAVERA PROJECT PLANNER P3, P5, P6
• Microsoft office - Microsoft Project.
• iManager (Huawei SS tool)
• TEMS investigations (Drive test tool).
• Probe (Drive test tool).
• PathLoss (microwave planning tool)
• MapInfo.
• AutoCAD
LANGUAGES
 Arabic: Mother language.
 English: Very good spoken and written .
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
 Very Good communication skills.
 Project management capabilities.
 Hard worker.
 Active personality.
 Willing to take responsibilities.
 Team work spirit.
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REFERENCES
All references will be available on your request.
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