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Curriculum Vitae

Er. Sunil Kumar Karna Address: Senior Telecom Engineer Dhobighat (Pattipa Chowk) Nepal Telecom Lalitpur, Ward No: 4 Directorate of Wireless Telephone Web: www.sunilkarna.webs.com Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: [email protected] Cell: +977-9751097530 Phone: +977-1-5001330 (Res) Phone: 016200030 (Off) DOB: 30th Jan 1975

Objective: I am keenly interested to work as a senior technical in-charge or techno-manager to plan, implement and establish any projects to provide services in such a way to be the leader of that sector.

Background: I have more than 13 years experience in the field of Telecommunication, Information Technologies and management.

- Jan 2010 to present in Nepal Telecom for preparation of specification for 3G CDMA Network, planning, coordinating, implementation and swapping of 2G to 3G CDMA Network. Specification preparation, evaluation and negotiation with vendors for latest technologies, operation & maintenance of 3G Networks. Managing transmission link (microwave or optical) for up- gradation of network bandwidth and link for new planned site for extension of network.

- Jan 2006 to Jan 2010 in Nepal Telecom for planning, survey and implementation of CDMA BSC / BTS, active and passive infrastructure, RF planning and optimization, operation and maintenance of network, local tender preparation, evaluation and negotiation with suppliers.

- Dec 1999 to Jan 2004 in WorldLink Communications Pvt. Limited as Branch Manager / System Administrator. Specially to open and establish new branches in east region of Nepal. Operation and maintenance of servers, wireless networks and transmission links.

Expertise on: Telecom/IT Project management, Radio Access Network (RAN) planning, implementation, expansion, operation and maintenance, Active & Passive Infrastructure developing, sharing and maintaining, CDMA BSS/BTS (2G & 3G, EVDO), RF Planning & Optimization, Power System (Solar & Electric), CISCO Router/Switch (MPLS, BGP, VPN, VLAN), LAN/WAN/CAN/MAN, LINUX servers, Windows Servers.

Education: Masters: 2009-2011, I passed M.Sc. in Information System Engineering by throughout distinction with excellence in all subjects from Acme Engineering College (Purbanchal University), Kathmandu, Nepal.

of 6 Thesis on: Prospect & Impact of Wireless Infrastructure Sharing in Nepal.

Bachelor: 1995-1999, I passed Bachelor in Electronics and Communication Engineering in 1st division with good academic performance from Institute of Engineering, Central Campus (Tribhuwan University) Pulchowk, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Intermediate: 1991-1993, I passed Intermediate in Science (10+2) in 1st division from Kathmandu Valley Campus, (Tribhuwan University), Kathmandu, Nepal.

Detail Experience: 1

Company: Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (Registered as: Nepal Telecom), Nepal Office: 1. Directorate of wireless Telephone, Kathmandu Current Job Title: Senior Telecom Engineer (from 2013 to present) Department: CDMA Project Vender: Huawei Technologies Co. Limited, China

Responsibility:

1. Swap 2G ZTE CDMA BTS to 3G Huawei IPCDMA BTS. 2. Manage bandwidth (transmission link: optical/Microwave) for new upgraded 3G BTS. 3. Managing transmission link for extension of network in planned sites. 4. Planning clusters of existing network for swapping. 5. Planning for infrastructure for swapping. 6. Optimization of swapped BTS to maintain KPI. 7. Management of Power System (transformer, rectifier, Battery, Solar system) RAN. 8. Co-ordination of three phase electrification on new sites. 9. Co-ordination with other departments for proper progress of project work. 10. Co-ordination with vendor/supplier & sub-contractor for proper progress of project. 11. Operation and maintenance of BSC, PDSN and BTS of 3G Network. 12. Preparation of specification of different system for tender. 13. Evaluation of Tender and negotiation with vendor for implementation of Project. 14. Team selection for job, mobilization and their motivation.

Company: Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (Registered as: Nepal Telecom), Nepal Office: 1. Directorate of wireless Telephone, Kathmandu (Duration: Jul’08 to 1/2013) 2. Eastern Regional Directorate, Biratnagar, Morang (Duration: Jan’06 to Jul’08) Job Title: Telecom Engineer Department: CDMA Project Vender: ZTE Corporation, China

Responsibilities:

1. CDMA BSS (2G & 3G) Planning & Implementation. 2. CDMA BSS ZXC10 (2G) of ZTE and BSC6680 (3G) of Huawei Operation & maintenance. 3. CDMA RF / RAN Network Planning & Implementation. 4. CDMA PDSN (2G & 3G) Planning & Implementation. 5. CDMA PDSN (P100 OF ZTE & PDSN 9660 of Huawei) Operation & maintenance.

of 6 6. CDMA 1xEVDO Planning & Implementation. 7. CDMA 1xEVDO Operation & Maintenance. 8. CDMA RF Traffic observation. 9. CDMA BSS Neighbor list maintenance. 10. CDMA BSS (3G) specification preparation for Tender, Evaluation & Negotiation with Vendor. 11. CDMA Network Planning & Implementation. 12. Planning and Implementation of Power System (Rectifier / Solar with battery banks) for BSS & BTS. 13. Providing training to junior CDMA BSS Engineer. 14. Leading as a BSS Expert in different presentation. 15. Suggesting to upper level management for betterment of CDMA RAN. 16. Planning, survey & path profile preparation for microwave link. 17. Microwave Radio Installation, Line-up, Configuration & maintenance. 18. Power, Earthing and Surge Protection Management to the radio system 19. Tender & Sealed Quotation Preparation. 20. Evaluation of Tender & Sealed Quotation. 21. Testing of Supplied Equipment.

Company: Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (Registered as: Nepal Telecom), Nepal Office: Eastern Regional Directorate, Biratnagar, Morang (From Jan’04 to Jul’08) Job Title: Telecom Engineer Department: CDMA Project Vender: TCIL, India

Responsibilities:

1. Testing and commissioning of optical SDH Equipment (STM1, STM4 & STM16). 2. Managing power system (Battery & rectifier) on sites. 3. Co-ordination for three phase electrification on new site. 4. Co-ordination for electrification in equipment room. 5. Testing & supervision of trenching, ducting and blowing optical cable. 6. Testing and supervision of Splicing of optical cable to optical cable on the route as straight joint, T-joint, X-joint 7. Testing and supervision of Splicing of fiber to pig tail in OFTB and pig tail to pig tail to terminate them in ODF.

Company: WorldLink Communication P. Limited (Internet Service Provider) web: www.wlink.com.np Office: Kathmandu & Biratnagar (Duration: Jan’99 to Jan’04) Job Title: Branch Manager / System Engineer Department: Management & Core System (Servers & VSAT Links)

Responsibilities:

As Branch Manager:

of 6 Specific responsibility for planning, organizing, coordinating and controlling Branch office & its sub-Branches.

1. Office operation (day to day function of Branch office & its sub-Branches). 2. Office administration (Staff Handling and management). 3. Staff recruitment (as a HRM for recruiting technical, administrative, finance staff & providing job description to them.). 4. Customer handling (Corporate as well as individual user) 5. To work as liaison officer to deal with Government office & Nepal Telecom. 6. To develop public relation as a Public Relation officer. 7. Business Management (Sales, marketing and advertisement). 8. Finance Management (Billing, Cash Collection, Cash & cheque operation) 9. Reporting the progress of Pops to head office managements. I opened this Biratnagar branch and its sub-branches in eastern region of Nepal and established them, which are running smoothly with more than 5000 different types of Internet users in eastern region of Nepal.

As System Engineer:

Overall administration and management of all technical setup, upgrading and day-to- day technical functions of this ISP.

1. Servers such as Gateway, Firewall, DNS (Bind), DHCP, Mail (Qmail & Sendmail), Proxy (Squid), File and Print (Samba), FTP and Dialup Authentication installation, configuration and administration in LINUX and Windows 2000. 2. CISCO Router/Switch configuration and administration. 3. VSAT Installation, Line-up to Satellite, Modem configuration and administration. 4. Leased line (PSTN Link), DSL Link, DVB Link and Radio link setup and administration. 5. System security setup and administration. 6. Users’ account creation and management servers. 7. RAS Installation, configuration and administration. 8. LAN/WAN infrastructure design, setup and administration. 9. Wireless networking for WAN (with AP & SM). 10. Providing technical training to junior staff. 11. Power supply management to the systems. 12. Local Mail Server and Proxy server setup, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance in Linux and WIN2K in users’ premises.

Teaching Experience:

Just after passing BE, I joined in different engineering and IT colleges to develop my teaching carrier as part time job. Taught and Interested subjects are: Communication System, Semiconductor, Logic circuit, Electronic Circuits, Telecommunication, Satellite Communication, Propagation and Antenna, Optical Fiber Communication, Computer Network, Computer Architecture, Microprocessor and electronics & communication related subjects.

I have also conducted some crash courses for MCA in School of Technologies, PU. Courses are: - Computer Networking in LINUX.

of 6 - ISP Server Setup in LINUX. Training:

1. Training: Training on IP-CDMA BSS, PDSN & BTS System

Provider: HUAWEI Technologies Company Limited, Shenzhen, China

2. Training: Advance Level Training in CDMA ZXC10 BSSB, CDMA Network Optimization and WiMAX BSS

Provider: ZTE University, Shenzhen, China 3. Training: Advance Level Training in CDMA ZXC10BSS

Provider: ZTE University, Shenzhen, China

4. Training: Data Communication Theory, ZXR10 GER Router & ZXR10 T64G MPLS

Router-Switch system structure & operation.

Provider: ZTE University, Shenzhen, China

5. Training: CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Provider: LABA, Anamnagar, Kathmandu

6. Training: Alcatel Optical SDH System

Provider: Nepal Telecom, Telecom Training Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu, Nepal

7. Training: Operation and maintenance of SSU for optical SDH System

Provider: Telecommunications Company India Limited, New Delhi

8. Training: Management Skill Development

Provider: Nepal Telecom, TTC Babarmahal, Kathmandu

9. Training: Broadband Communication

10. Training: Induction Training For Telecom Engineers

11. Training: Basic Training on RedHat LINUX, CISCO Router/Switch, V-SAT, DVB, Radio Link, Internet and Email.

Provider: WorldLink Communications Pvt. Limited, Kathmandu

Reference: 1 Mr. Vishwanath Goel Ex. Managing Director of Nepal Telecom Email: [email protected]

of 6 Cell: +977-9851048661 Reference: 2

Mr. Rajendra Ratna Bajracharya Ex. Deputy Managing Director of Nepal Telecom Email: [email protected]

Professional recommendation on: http://np.linkedin.com/in/sunilkarn a