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TAO ZHANG

Windsor,ON

Summary

Results-driven wireless engineer with 10+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry. Demonstrated expertise in designing radio network and site level solutions, integrating RAN equipment, driving lab innovation, and overseeing project deployment. Possesses solid knowledge of Macro/Indoor radio systems, IP, RF, IPsec, 3GPP standards, and project management. Highly motivated and adaptable programmer with a strong foundation in C, MATLAB, and Python.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Wireless Engineer

Huawei Netherlands
08.2019 - 04.2023
  • Solution design, responsible for HLD/LLD/Site solution design of radio communication system, led solution team to complete 2500+ site solution design, increased first-time pass rate by 20%. Developed HLD/LLD for NR900, NR700 and 1400M SDL implementation
  • Project delivery, worked as wireless TD/TL to led technical team to do telecom project delivery all over the West-Europe, completed 500+ 5G sites new build, 1500+ 4G sites expansion and 5000+ sites swap, and integration.
  • Delivery efficiency improvement, optimized SOP of construction for Netherlands KPN project, reduced service downtime by 40%, weekly outage sites reduced by 58%. Developed material forecast tool for Switzerland Sunrise project, reduced 80% man-hour of the routine work.
  • Supported pre-sales team for bidding, analyzed service availability and cost, developed service proposal.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while providing remote support for various client networks.
  • Collaborated with RF team for umlaut P3 competition assurance.
  • Solution manager of Huawei Site Digital Twin in European region.

Senior Wireless Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
08.2014 - 07.2019
  • Solution design, developed solution for new 3G/2G controller build, 3G/2G sites cutover, antenna system modernization and OSS system upgrade and expansion.
  • Site integration, as leader of back office, developed integration SOP and collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of wireless technologies into existing systems.
  • Provided technical support to Tier 2 and Tier 1 for complex issues, for example IPsec fault, service down, performance degradation and so on.
  • Provided training to Tier 2 and Tier 1 for new solutions and features.
  • RF coverage analysis and engineering optimization, enhanced network performance by optimizing wireless infrastructure and implementing advanced troubleshooting techniques.
  • Performed delivery progress management, technical issue management and technical risk management.

Education

Master of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
08.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic Science and Technology

Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications
07.2010

Skills

  • Radio Network design and engineering
  • Site solution (including antenna system) design
  • 5G/4G/3G/2G deployment and integration
  • RF/IP Networking/Cyber Security/3GPP protocol
  • C/MATLAB/Python/Linux/SQL
  • Microsoft office/Map info/IntelliSuite/Auto Cad
  • Project management
  • Costumer support
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Issue resolution

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Staff Wireless Engineer

Huawei Netherlands
08.2019 - 04.2023

Senior Wireless Engineer

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd
08.2014 - 07.2019

Master of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic Science and Technology

Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications
TAO ZHANG