Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
ProjectManager

Adesola Abideen Ayankoso

Lagos

Summary

A curious and multitasking telecom professional with multi-vendor experience, devoted IT support specialist, and result-oriented project manager who possesses sound analytical and logical mind that suits any occupational environment and innovative skills poised to proffer prompt solution both to business and technical challenges alike.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Blackamoor Integrated Services Limited
06.2014 - Current
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Developed project plans identifying key issues, approaches and performance metrics.
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
  • Proposed and implemented system enhancements to improve performance and reliability of storage environment.
  • Designed, documented and executed system upgrades and patch management using update manager.
  • Analyzed architecture design, scoping, implementation, testing and deployment needs to define project requirements.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.

Project Coordinator

ServeQual Limited
05.2011 - 06.2014
  • Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
  • Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Checked compliance of company safety plan and delivered recommendations to address regulatory issues.

Radio Access Network Engineer

Servetek Engineering Limited
Plot 52, Morison Crescent, Oregun Industrial Estate, Ikeja
09.2008 - 05.2011


  • Interpretation of design documents for system installation and build-out.
  • Carrying out of post-installation sweep test (VSWR, DTF and Return Loss) both on 2G and 3G network environment.
  • Troubleshooting of RF and BTS related faults and clearing of alarms generated on 2G and 3G network environment.
  • Swap-out of degraded 2G dualband antenna for triband antenna
  • TMA installation and configuration of same on 2G network.
  • TRX modular and cabinet capacity upgrade and downgrade of 2G RBS2116 and RBS 2216 both on MTN and Airtel sites.
  • Antenna-tilt using SPAA Tool, PDA and Tilt Sensor for RF optimization.
  • Installation of RF both for 2G and 3G network using both electrical waveguide cable and optical fiber.
  • Performing Routine Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting on NodeB using Moshell, PuTTY & Element Manager Application Software.
  • Integration of RBS 6000 series into 2G and 3Gnetwork.
  • Technical Site Survey (TSS) for 2G and 3G installation (as built).
  • Installation, integration and commissioning of Ericsson 2G RBS, 3G NodeB (RBS 3116, RBS 3206 and RBS 3216) and BBS.
  • Installation, configuration, commissioning and maintenance of Aviat Networks Radio, NSN Flexi-BTS, NSN Flexi-Hopper and Ericsson Mini-Link Traffic Node.
  • Cross-connection of E1 from SDH Node to the terminal site.
  • Installation configuration and optimization of Eltek Valere power hybrid solution.
  • Installation, configuration, integration and maintenance of 2G RBS (2206, 2216, 2116 etc.).
  • Contractor-handling and Client relationship.

Transmission & BTS Engineer Intern (NYSC)

Servetek Engineering Limited
Plot 52, Morison Crescent, Oregun Industrial Estate, Ikeja
11.2007 - 09.2008
  • Installation of 3G RBS and BBS.
  • Technical Site Audit for 3G Installation and TSS for RBS 2202 and 2206 swap Technical Site Survey (TSS) for RBS 2202 and 2206 Swap out.
  • Configuration, installation, integration and commissioning of RBS 2216.
  • Post-installation quality assurance and customer site acceptance test.

Electrical Engineer Intern

Emmanuel O. Oluokun & Co. Limited
11.2002 - 11.2003
  • Domestic and industrial electrical installation

Telecommunications Engineer Intern

Nigeria Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), Oyo Digital Exchange
08.2001 - 12.2001
  • Integration of telephone lines to the digital exchange.
  • Electronic reactivation and deactivation of defaulters’ lines.
  • Troubleshooting faults at the Main Distribution Frame (MDF), Digital Exchange through CLI, and on the transmission lines.
  • Internal jumpering and cross-connection of E1 on the MDF interface.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Electrical / Electronics Engineering

The Polytechnic, Ibadan
Ibadan
04.2007

Skills

  • Deploy, configure and maintain Red Hat Enterprise / CentOS Linux servers from VMware as well as Windows servers
  • Manage users, groups and organizations, active directories, domain controllers, filesystems, directories, password and complexity policies of Windows systems both on virtual machines and real hardware
  • Manage and monitor Linux processes and resources using top and ps commands
  • Optimize real-time performance requirements and system backups
  • Manage remote access system and file transfer using NFS, SAMBA, SSH, SCP, WINSCP, PuTTY etc
  • Create, configure and manage advanced storage partitioning and file systems (LVM, swap, XFS, ext4 )
  • Configure and manage basic network components (IPv4, IPv6, firewall etc)
  • Manage Linux users and groups
  • Control access to files using Linux files system permissions
  • Manage Linux security
  • Deploy new and multiple servers through cloning or using Kickstart (advanced installation) based on requirements
  • Schedule tasks using crontab to perform specific recurrent jobs automatically
  • Automate tasks using ansible and BASH shell scripting
  • Performing Routine Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting on Node B using both Moshell, Hyper Terminal Software, Element Manager Application Software, and PuTTY
  • Loading of OAM Access Configuration Scripts, Site Equipment Configuration Script, and Iub Configuration Script; and Integrating 3G Node B (RBS 6601, RBS 6102, RBS 6201, RBS 3116, RBS 3206, RBS 3216 etc) cabinets into the existing network with EMAS as well as 2G RBS into 2G network via OMT
  • Installation, configuration, commissioning and maintenance of Aviat Networks Radio, Ericsson Mini-Link TN, Huawei MW radio
  • Cross-connection of E1 from SDH Node to the terminal site

Certification

  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Innovation Management (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
  • High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation (Northwestern University)
  • Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling (Northwestern University)
  • Foundations of Project Management (Google)
  • Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project (Google)
  • Managing the Company of the Future (University of London)
  • Fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Red Hat)
  • Leadership Through Marketing (Northwestern University)
  • Leadership Through Social Influence (Northwestern University)
  • Six Sigma Principles (University System of Georgia)
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt (6sigma study)
  • RBS 2216/2116 Installation and Installation Verification (Ericsson Certified Authorized Service Provider)
  • RBS 3000 Series Installation and Installation Verification (Ericsson)
  • RBS 6000 Series Installation and Verification (Ericsson Certified Authorized Service Provider)
  • RF Optimization (GSM Antenna Tilt by Ericsson)
  • RF Optimization (Antenna Height Reduction by Ericsson)
  • Eltek Valere Alternative Energy Solution (Tigo Network Chad Republic)
  • Huawei Microwave Commissioning Training (Huawei)

Timeline

Project Manager

Blackamoor Integrated Services Limited
06.2014 - Current

Project Coordinator

ServeQual Limited
05.2011 - 06.2014

Radio Access Network Engineer

Servetek Engineering Limited
09.2008 - 05.2011

Transmission & BTS Engineer Intern (NYSC)

Servetek Engineering Limited
11.2007 - 09.2008

Electrical Engineer Intern

Emmanuel O. Oluokun & Co. Limited
11.2002 - 11.2003

Telecommunications Engineer Intern

Nigeria Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), Oyo Digital Exchange
08.2001 - 12.2001

Higher National Diploma - Electrical / Electronics Engineering

The Polytechnic, Ibadan
Adesola Abideen Ayankoso