1. KALOMBO YVON KAPWADI
Mobile: +27829326297 (SA) ~E-mail: yvon_Kalombo@yahoo.fr, ykalombo11@gmail.com.
Address: 4 Shearer Green, Summer Green, Cape Town 7441, South Africa.
CARREER OBJECTIVE
To pursue a career in an esteemed organization, holding a responsible position which would
enhance my skills to work in competitive environment and curve a winning edge for the
organization.
PROFILE
A+ N+ Technician.
2+ years of experience as a Transmission maintenance technician with ZTE equipment on
behalf of Congo China Telecom.
3+ years of experience as a DT/RF engineer with Telkom projects on behalf of ATIO.
Radio/Microwave (IDU and ODU) equipment installation and maintenance.
Operating system Configuration.
Technically proficient in Radio Frequency Measurement domains.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure, quick learner and adaptive to
any kind of work environment.
EMPLOYMENTSHISTORY
ATIO/MS Projects, WesternCape, South Africa
RF Engineer(Jan 2014 – Present)
Perform 2G3G4G (CS and PS Mobility test) network optimization cluster drive test.
Perform Single site Verification and Radio base station site activation for 2G3G4G
Technologies.
Perform Indoor Test to check Network Coverage and Quality.
Monitor KPIs Including RRC Connection Success Rate, Inter-RAT, Pilot Pollution, Inter-
Frequency handover, missing neighbor definition, Sector Swap.
2. Handle customer complaints, solve and address network problems, and resolve any
customer queries and complaints.
Post processing of Drive test logs and Network performance Analysis.
Daily troubleshooting and improvement of Radio Access Network (RAN).
Maintain effective customer relation with stake holder on site.
Key Performance indicators (KPIs) analysis and problem identification from stats and drive
test result.
ATIO/ 545 Projects,Easternand Western Cape, South Africa
RF Engineer(Sept 2012 – Dec 2013)
2G3G Field performance CS testing on live network on major road routes.
Capturing Voice quality.
Running data Application on handset for PS Testing (UL, DL, HTTP, PING scripts).
Verifying equipment/software operation audio levels correct configuration.
Monitored and Maintained all test tool.
Performed troubleshoot and maintenance of equipment.
Monitor 2G3G Call drop, HO fail and Call Setup fail, poor quality for CS and PS test.
CONGO CHINA TELECOM (ORANGE DRC)– ZTE Projects, Kinshasa,
Dem. Repof Congo
TransmissionMaintenance Technician(Jul 2006 – Jan2008)
Installation, Commissioning of 2G and 3G Radio/Microwave ODU and IDU equipment
(ZTE, HARRIS).
In-charged of monitoring ZTE BSC in Kinshasa for RBS/BTS alarms.
Conducts Provisionary Acceptance test for new sites and suggest deficiencies.
Maintain sites and network according to the RBS/BTS specification.
Configuration and updating of all newly commissioned microwave networks (both SDH
and PDH) to network management system through IP routing and Protocol.
Perform Site testing/Commissioning, upgrading both software and hardware.
Perform routine, preventive maintenance and analysis on all network elements.
3. FAMILIAR WITH TOOLS
Nemo Outdoor 6.x, TEMS, Probe
Genex Assistant
MapInfo Professional
Google Earth
Nastar/I-Manager M2000
TRAININGS
Introduction to LTE & LTE Fundamentals (ATIO)
GSM and WCDMA basics Training (ATIO)
Nemo Outdoor 6.x_Training (ATIO)
Map info Professional (ATIO)
Flexi Edge Multi Radio BTS-MoP-Installation-Vodacom_RSA, Nokia.
CCNA (in progress)
EDUCATION
2012 :Bachelor Technology degree in Electrical Engineering ( Electronic &
Communication) from Vaal University of Technology (VUT), Vanderbiljpark, South
Africa
2005 :Diploma in Electronic from Higher institute of Technology applied (ISTA),
Kinshasa, Dem. Rep. of Congo
2001 :Matric from St Raphael College, Kinshasa, Dem. Rep. of Congo
IT/COMPUTER SKILLS
Operating Systems :Window XP, Window Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 including
Microsoft software package Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, Visio
and PowerPoint
Programming
Languages
:C ++, Python basics (in Progress)
4. PERSONALDETAILS
First Names :KALOMBO YVON
Surnames :KAPWADI
Date of Birth : 06/02/1983
ID/Passport Number : 8302066332265
Marital Status :SINGLE
Gender :MALE
EE :Black
Address :4 Shearer Green, Summer Green, Cape Town 7441, South Africa
Languages :speak, read and write English (fluent), French(Native language)
Preferred areas of
employment
: - Johannesburg
- Cape Town
REFERENCES
Name : Franck Gilido
Company : Congo-China Telecom (ZTE)
Position : Head of Technical Department
Email : gilido_cct@zte.com.cn
Tel : +243848410011, +243848410015
Name : Tshepiso Desire Masilela
Company : ATIO Corporation (Pty)Ltd
Position : Network Surveyor Team Leader / ATIO telecoms division
Email : TshepisoD@atio.co.za
Tel : +27 (0) 78 291 1434
Name : Junior Mayanda
Company : ATIO Corporation (Pty)Ltd
Position : Team Leader-Huawei-BU / ATIO telecoms division
Email : juniorm@atio.co.za
Tel : +27 (0) 73 709 8547