MICHAEL DELGADO1304 Mariposa Dr. #175

Austin, TX 78704210-834-0789

ucdmike@hotmail.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Senior engineer with over 20 years of experience in the wireless industry in CDMA networks, RF Design , Traffic engineering, System Performance, Cell Operations , Microwave systems, Fiber Optics, and Data Communication. Proficient in Geoplan, Planet, MapInfo, Mapbasic,Visual Basic, Actix, Windcatcher, RTT, ALTP, NetGeographics, VPI, Call Mapper, NLT, C-IT, and VZREG. Trained in ALU University on LTE KPIs and FDD counters. Knowledgable in ALU, Ericcson (Nortel), RF propagation and theory, and LTE call/data flow.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Verizon Wireless, Headquarters Westlake, TX 11/2013 - presentEngr Cslt III – HQ Regulatory – Spectrum Management/RFE ComplianceAs an engineer I evaluate, at a national level, company compliance concerning biological effects and potential hazard of radio emissions.

Manage RF safety/compliance company-wide inquires through a RF Compliance mailbox. Manage 3rd

party consultants that go on-site and measure actual RF emissions by training and communication Verizon Wireless RF Safety Regulations.

Evaluate RF safety compliance across the country through audits and inquires. Each region across the country is randomly audited on RF exposure compliance on an annual basis. Documentation and analysis is reviewed for compliance

Knowledge FCC regulations including Part 15 Radio Frequency Devices, Part 22 Public Mobile Services, Part 24 Personal Communications Services and Part 27 Miscellaneous Wireless Communication Services

Knowledge in RF and microwave radiation safety. Intimate knowledge of FCC regulations such as OET Bulletin 65 “Evaluating Compliance with FCC guidelines for Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).

Spectrum Management in AWS spectrum clearing SOX Compliance officer

Verizon Wireless, Central Texas 01/2009-11/2013Senior RF Design EngineerImproved RF processes by 30% by creating Excel Visual Basic for Applications programs by processing RF Data sheets in seconds instead of half an hour to an hour of manual error prone input. Exceeded all project deadlines.

Responsibilities Design of VZW LTE/Cellular/PCS networks in the Central Texas region Evaluate Key Performance Indicators through tools like RTT, NCWS, ALTP and Call Mapper. Improved performance by using Geoplan to predict coverage, RLOPL, PCI, RSRP and CQI then issuing

modifications through NWF. Review Baseline drive data such as RSRP, RSRQ, PCI, and RACH, Throughput, MIMO and Layer 3

messaging, to improve LTE performance in west Texas Additionally, post processed Baseline data using Windcatcher and MapInfo to improve LTE

performance. Performed Data collection using DataPro and post processed using Windcatcher. Manage several concurrent projects

Prepare/Submit FAA/FCC Regulatory documentation Support System Performance for Trouble Tickets, Baseline and Optimization Manage GSM frequency plan Manage Cellular/PCS PN plan Support Traffic Engineering Support Equipment EngineeringAlltel Phoenix, AZRF Design Engineer III 10/2007-12//2009Lead RF team in Regulatory processes for Cellular networks.Responsibilities Design of Cellular networks in the west Texas using Planet Issue new Search Area rings and approve candidates Monitor T1, Paging Channel , CE Utilization Participating in Site Walks Prepare/Submit FAA/FCC Regulatory documentation Support System Performance Manage GSM frequency plan Manage Cellular PN plan Plan future growth through data collection and trending Coordinate with Project Management/Construction Market visits

Verizon Wireless, Mountain Region 10/2005-9/2007 RF Design EngineerImproved accuracy on Regulatory submissions by working with local Regulatory and using VZREG. Responsibilities Design of VZW Cellular and PCS networks in the Central Texas region Issue new Search Area rings and approve candidates Manage several concurrent projects

Maintain/Update GeoAdmin database Prepare/Submit FAA/FCC Regulatory documentation Support System Performance to improve IAs, LCs, FCA, and Blocking Manage GSM frequency plan Plan future growth through data collection and trending Attend zoning hearings

WFI RF Design Engineer - Contractor for Verizon Wireless 3/2005-10/2005Assisted VZW RF Design Engineer with design of VZW Lucent PCS network in the Milwaukee marketResponsibilities Issue new Search Area rings and approve candidates Prepare/Review records for EME audits Prepare/Submit FAA/FCC Regulatory documentation Attend weekly build-plan meetings

Qwest Wireless 11/1999-1/2005Senior Wireless Engineer System Performance/Design engineer. Improved network performance by using effective troubleshooting techniques.Responsibilities Design Lucent PCS in Wyoming/Colorado markets Monitor system performance –IAs, LCs and blocking

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

VZLeadership University Training Program 10/21/2011

EDUCATION

B.S.E.E University of Colorado at Denver A.S. Electronics Solano Community College

SKILLS

Microsoft Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, Access) Geoplan/GeoAdmin Prospect Planet Capacity Planning Tool MapInfo

Windcatcher Actix VBA Excellent verbal and written skills

Memberships

ICES - International Committee of Electromagnetic Safety