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Syed Abbas

Summary

Network Technical Analyst with 11 years of experience in Network Design, Network Security, and OT Transport. Proficient in analyzing network systems, identifying and resolving network issues, and configuring network and security protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Analyst

Teck Resources
05.2022 - Current
  • Support operation enhancement to all 4 Coal Mines Site support team
  • Successfully implemented WIFI 6 across 4 sites using Cisco 9800 with Cisco 9124AXD AP
  • Using ServiceNow completing Task assigned by site for Troubleshooting or small change request
  • Design PTP links for Sites, using Pathloss tool
  • Expert in building Network Drawings using Microsoft Visio
  • Working on deployment of Private LTE at 2 Coal Sites in collaboration with Shaw/Rogers
  • Official training completed on LTE from Wray Castle UK .

Wireless Analyst

Suncor Fort Hills - FTP Solutions
03.2019 - 05.2022
  • Perform wireless coverage analysis on daily basis using IMS application
  • Configure & Troubleshoot Cisco IE1000 and IE4000 Switches Installed in all Trailers and Towers
  • Configure & Troubleshoot RASELITE Redline
  • Configure & Troubleshoot Cisco AP1572
  • Configure Cisco PNR, Cisco WLC, Cisco Prime, VM Manager & Hornet EPM Manager
  • Include devices in Cisco ISE for security
  • Configure Cisco Core Switches Nexus5K and Cisco 6680
  • Perform route cause analysis for Network troubleshooting
  • Review Channel Utilization and take necessary actions to meet KPI
  • Generate multiple reports from IMS on daily basis to pro-actively monitor network devices and take action accordingly
  • Contact teams in relation to network events (trigger interventions, follow up of events evolution)
  • Identify trends of repeated incidents or events and work with other technical teams to address it accordingly
  • Maintain IP address allocation and keep IP address register up to date.

Mine Communication Specialist

Kearl Lake– SNCLAVALIN
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Install & maintain and troubleshoot 802.11 Solar Trailers from 3D-P for Shovels and Haul Trucks Communications
  • Responsible for flushing complete Hornet (e57 ,e200) and reconfigure as per Network details
  • Install & maintain Modular Mining Systems in Shovels , Haul Trucks and Support equipment’s
  • Install & Maintain 3D-P Hornets includes configurations and GPS Corrections
  • Install & Maintain CAT Fatique Management System (DSS)
  • Install & maintain FLIR Camera systems in all support equipment’s
  • Install and maintain GE CAS in all support equipment’s
  • Responsible for installation and converting Modular mining system to Autonomous system (Terrain)

Planning Engineer

ADMA-OPCO
Abu Dhabi
10.2014 - 11.2016
  • Actively involved in implementation of Quality Management System
  • Ensure the implementation of Planning and Progress Control System, levels of schedules and the Progress Measurement System considering complexity, areas of risks, policy duration, in compliance with the Project Breakdown Structure, internal standards and Contract specifications
  • Conduct weekly progress meeting with all Shareholders to resolve the issue for smooth operations & delivery of other projects
  • Verify and approve invoices based on sub-contractor’s progress
  • Support Operations Team in preparing Level-4 schedule

RF Technician

Tridon Communications
Fort Mcmurray, AB
09.2013 - 09.2014
  • Support ,install and troubleshoot of WENCO system in Sync rude Heavy and Support Equipment’s
  • Support, installation, reprogramming Motorola P25 System
  • Installed and repaired Collision Avoidance System (Safe-Mine) in all Heavy & Support Equipment’s
  • Installation of complete Electrical wiring for communication equipment’s .

Telecom Engineer

Global Energy Technologies
Dubai
08.2008 - 01.2013
  • OSII SCADA MANAGMENT SYSTEM (SCMS,EMS,DMS,FEP)
  • Responsibilities
  • Develop Test procedures for a complete communication system and test all 104 from RTU/CCC panel to Master station running on different protocol like IEC 101, RP 570, etc
  • Installation and Testing of Telephone system (PABX) for SCADA Control Centre Dispatchers (5 No) and 50 Voice Connections for all other Engineers
  • These are SCADA phones and connected to all the 104 Grid Stations without using Telco Network.- AUTOMATIC METER READING SYSTEM using Broadband Over Power line - PHASE I
  • Responsibilities
  • Designing a complete Ethernet ring using MOXA Modems using Turbo ring protocol for bringing all Data from Data Concentrators installed at different 33/11 KV Grid Stations
  • Installation and testing of all BPLC equipment’s installed at every end of the Electrical Network.- SCADA INTEGRATION UPGRADE WORKS
  • Responsibilities
  • Design one Data Channel (RTU) and one Voice Channel for 2 - 33/11KV Grid Stations with the SCADA Master Control Centre
  • The Grid Station has no communication medium available Client wants to establish communication using 200KV power lines
  • Commissioning of all the links and end to end testing of RTU(MICROSOL) with OSII OpenSCADA System
  • Installation and Testing of Barrier Transformers for FSK Modems Communication for ABB 232 RTU.- Load Dispatch Centre UPGRADATION PROJECT -PHASE II
  • Responsibilities
  • Installation of Fiber Optic Modems at 110 Grid Substations to establish a backup Data link running on IEC 104
  • Installation of Alcatel Lucent IP phones at all 110 Grid Substations to establish a independent uniform Voice communication network
  • Integration of 5 No of Alcatel Lucent 1511BA PDH into the existing STM -1 network

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Wireless Telecommunication

Humber College
09.2013

MSC - Telecommunication & Computer Networks

London Southbank University
12.2007

Bachelors of Engineering - Computer Systems

Hamdard University
12.2005

Skills

  • SUMMARY
  • Network Infrastructure Management: Extensive experience in maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of network components, including Firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco ASA), Cisco Access Point, switches (Nexus5k , C9300, 2960 ,IE1000, IE2000, IE3000, IE3300, IE4000), and wireless LAN controllers (5502, 9800)
  • Specialized Systems Expertise: Proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting specialized Wireless Point 2 Point Links, Redline Ras Elite, SC 3100, AVIAT PTP, and Exalt PTP
  • Wireless Coverage Analysis: Skilled in conducting wireless coverage analysis using Ekachai, Tamograph, Pathloss, and FTP IMS tools
  • Network Management Tools: Utilizes various network management tools including FTP IMS, Cisco ISE, Cisco Prime, Cisco PNR, Whatsupgold, SolarWinds, and Infoblox
  • Telecom Engineering: Previous experience as a Telecom Engineer focusing on SCADA/PLC communication protocols including IE101 and IEC104

Timeline

Technical Analyst

Teck Resources
05.2022 - Current

Wireless Analyst

Suncor Fort Hills - FTP Solutions
03.2019 - 05.2022

Mine Communication Specialist

Kearl Lake– SNCLAVALIN
03.2017 - 03.2019

Planning Engineer

ADMA-OPCO
10.2014 - 11.2016

RF Technician

Tridon Communications
09.2013 - 09.2014

Telecom Engineer

Global Energy Technologies
08.2008 - 01.2013

Post Graduate Diploma - Wireless Telecommunication

Humber College

MSC - Telecommunication & Computer Networks

London Southbank University

Bachelors of Engineering - Computer Systems

Hamdard University
Syed Abbas