Reviewer Profile

Saurabh Hitendra Patel

Self
RF Engineer

Speciality

Project Management, Telecommunication


Education

M.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering, New York Institute of Technology May 2018
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Tele-Communication, Mumbai University, India. June 2015
 


Experience In

Development Project Manager (Remote, CONTRACTOR), T-Mobile, Hawaii                                                                     April 2022 to Present

  • Managing multiple site acquisition vendor relationships and contracts in driving consistency, efficiency, and financial results.
  • Ensure management and internal/external customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion.
  • Run regular development meetings with cross-functional teams and Hard Cost vendors
  • Ensure that power deliveries are synchronized with construction activities
  • Ensure permits are closed out correctly.
  • Influencing stakeholders to align on program objectives and goals and not just functional area responsibilities.

Field Construction Manager (CONTRACTOR), T-Mobile, Houston.                                                                               April 2021 to April 2022

  • Verifying if the Hard cost vendor GC’s work is in accordance with the Construction Designs provided and maintain safety practices.
  • Ensure that power deliveries are synchronized with construction activities
  • Coach and developed over 100’s of direct reports.
  • Interface with the site and project management teams to ensure timely delivery of sites.
  • Report project status and performance data to management.
  • Ensure permits are closed out correctly.
  • Supervised daily activities of several Field Technicians by assigning workloads, resource planning, etc. to achieve Network Trouble management.

RF Engineer, Amdocs, Houston.                                                                                                                                             July 2021 to April 2021

  • Use Atoll, True call, RTT and ELPT to design and select optimum capacity relief solutions
  • Perform E Node B ID, PCI, PN, RSI, TAC and frequency planning using Atoll for new builds and modification sites.
  • Modeled non-standalone 5GNR on 28GHz & 39GHz, LAA, CBRS, FD-MIMO in Atoll and used ACP, FUZE Planning to suggest candidates in high traffic areas.
  • Prepare Port Matrix (PM) specific to the site configuration and do customization as needed.
  • Attend e911 planning meeting with site development group, construction team and RF engineers as needed.
  • Build new sites and provide additional sectors in ASSET as per planning configuration to escalate additional coverage and capacity for T-Mobile Dallas market.
  • Produce propagation prediction for 5G/4G/3G/2G RF design, coverage plots requirements and define neighbors using ASSET for T-Mobile Houston market.
  • Verify Construction Drawing (CD) details to make sure aspects i.e. antenna height, azimuth, antenna type/model, feeder, tower mounted equipment etc. are followed properly as per each RF design.