Highly skilled Radio Optimization Engineer with over 15 years of experience in planning, optimization, and performance enhancement of multi-technology mobile networks (2G, 4G, and 5G). Proven expertise in Ericsson, Huawei, and ZTE environments with a strong background in KPI improvement, customer complaint management, and network performance analysis. Experienced in automation using Python to streamline optimization tasks.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Ericsson KSA
Radio Network Optimization Engineer
09.2015 - Current
Job overview
Manage radio network performance for 2G, 4G, and 5G technologies using Ericsson tools and ENM commands.
Conduct KPI monitoring and optimization to improve accessibility, retainability, and throughput.
Handle customer complaints and conduct field verification to ensure high-quality coverage and service.
Participate in major national events such as Hajj, Ramadan, and Jeddah Season to optimize network capacity and coverage.
Implement Python-based automation scripts to accelerate KPI data analysis and reporting.
Mobily Project
Huawei Technologies
Radio Network Optimization Team Leader
07.2014 - 08.2015
Job overview
Led optimization of Ericsson-based 2G/3G networks using RNO tools and OSS data analysis.
Improved KPI performance (CSSR, HOSR, TCH/SDCCH congestion, PS KPIs) through parameter tuning and drive testing.
Supported cross-functional teams in troubleshooting and performance improvement initiatives.
Sudan
MTN Sudan
Radio Network Optimization Team Leader
03.2013 - 07.2014
Job overview
Supervised a team of engineers optimizing 2G radio networks.
Conducted performance management, capacity planning, and drive test analysis.
Performed parameter consistency checks, trials of new features, and traffic planning.
Ensured network KPIs were met and maintained customer satisfaction through proactive optimization.
MTN Sudan
Radio Network Team Leader
09.2008 - 03.2013
Job overview
Supervised radio resources redesign to balance utilization.
Oversaw database consistency, site re-homing, and GSM/EDGE tuning.
Conducted frequency planning, KPI analysis, and interference management.
MTN Sudan
Radio Network Engineer
12.2005 - 09.2008
Job overview
Managed network trouble tickets, conducted traffic balancing, and performed drive test analysis.
Worked with TEMS Investigation for coverage, quality, and interference analysis.
Education
University of Khartoum
B.Sc. from Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication)
01.2004
Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH)
Master of Science from Radio Communication (partial completion)
KPI Monitoring & Performance Management (CSSR, Drop Rate, HOSR, Congestion)
Python Automation for KPI Analysis and Reporting
Drive Test & Route Analysis (TEMS Investigation, Viavi)
Business Object
Discovery
MapInfo
Huawei M2000
ZTE NetNumen
Customer Complaint Handling & Root Cause Analysis
Network Optimization for Major Events (HAJ, Ramadan, Jeddah Season)
Professional Highlights
Led Hajj and Ramadan network optimization for Mobily since 2015, ensuring top-tier service quality.
Implemented Python automation for repetitive optimization tasks, reducing analysis time by 40%.
Optimized multi-vendor environments (Ericsson, Huawei, ZTE) across Sudan and KSA.
Delivered measurable KPI improvements in accessibility, call setup success, and drop rates.
Personal Information
Title: Radio Optimization Engineer – 2G / 4G / 5G
Timeline
Radio Network Optimization Engineer
Ericsson KSA
09.2015 - Current
Radio Network Optimization Team Leader
Huawei Technologies
07.2014 - 08.2015
Radio Network Optimization Team Leader
MTN Sudan
03.2013 - 07.2014
Radio Network Team Leader
MTN Sudan
09.2008 - 03.2013
Radio Network Engineer
MTN Sudan
12.2005 - 09.2008
University of Khartoum
B.Sc. from Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication)
Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH)
Master of Science from Radio Communication (partial completion)
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Accomplishments
Achieved [successful HAJ ] by completing [Task]Haj preparation] with accuracy and efficiency to assure better service and coverage is there in all Mashaer areas
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