Telecom Engineering Expertise (Radio, Transmission, Switching).
Hands on practical working experience in radio planning and optimization (missions in 12 countries)
Several years in a senior engineering role (6 years)
In depth engineering experience (in radio planning, optimization, and frequency planning techniques)
Thorough knowledge of GSM/GPRS/EDGE standards and Alcatel-Lucent BSS solutions
Experience in UMTS/3G planning and optimisation
Technical support for WiMax field trial in Nigeria
Project Management Skills.
Extensive working experience on African markets.
Leadership and staff management, and communication skills,
especially in an inter-cultural environment
Ability to prioritize tasks and objectives, work responsibly with a minimum level of supervision, including in situations of intense pressure and hardship
Analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Computer literacy, including specialized software (A9155 RNP tool, Atoll, Pathloss, A9156 RNO, NPO, GIS Arcserve, Mapinfo, various drive test tools, etc.).
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Christian Bellet
RF engineer GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS
Nairobi - Kenya
| English | French |
Schools attended |
E.N.S.P.G (I.N.P.G.) |
Since 2007: Alcatel-Lucent Germany |
RNO and QoS Central Team Leader
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From 05.2007 till present T-Mobile Germany BSS Network Modernization New generation MX BSC introduction (230 BSCs) EDGE countrywide deployment Swap of Motorola BSS (10500 BTSs)- Deployment of MX-BSC, Twin TRX, B9 MR4. Main tasks: CS and PS KPIs Progress targets assurance Special Investigation Team leader (Parameters optimisation proposals, handling of red clusters) Creation and formalisation of QoS and optimisation procedures Internal and Customer reporting | |
2006 - 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent |
Network Engineering Manager
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From 01.2006 till 04.2007 Client: Globacom (Nigeria) - 12 Millions subs - GSM/GPRS/UMTS - 90 BSCs (Alcatel BSS and NSS)- 15 Node Bs Technical direction of Network Engineering Department (38 people): - Radio Network optimisation - Radio Network planning - Transmission Design Key responsabilities: - Network Engineering in turn-key and roll out phases (60 new sites / month) - Identifying strategic direction in terms of RF engineering, - Support of new business development and new technologies introduction: Wimax field trial, 3G expansion, MXC, Transmission Ring Design (MXC/AWY based solutions), - Managing the process of tracking the Network Engineering Department performance PI's and working with the local operations to ensure adherence to the project targets. - Knowledge transfer to the local engineers | |
Sector: High Tech |