Naeem Akbar
Fiber Engineer at Crown Castle
- Role
- Fiber Engineer at Crown Castle
- Location
- Irvine, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Naeem Akbar
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and registered as Engineer-in-Training with APEGS (Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan). Experienced in the design and installation of OSP Infrastructure and in the design of Communication Networks for Teleprotection, SCADA and Operational Voice via fibre.Dedicated, hardworking and goal oriented individual who is always prepared to take on new challenges and enjoy learning about new systems and technologies.Summary of Qualifications: Experienced in the design and installation of OSP fibre optic cable, civil construction and surveying achieved through the successful completion of 600+ kilometers of fibre optic cable installation projects as well as in the design of Communication Networks for Teleprotection, SCADA and Operational Voice in a critical operations environment Expert in communication infrastructure installation methodologies such as drilling, hydrovacing, plowing, conduit installation, aerial installation and building/premise entries (FTTx) Extensive knowledge in procurement, budget estimation, contract management, project management, preparing business cases, and forecasting gained through project delivery Proficient in using business-specific software including Microsoft Office Suite, GIS, AutoCAD, Primavera P6, Microsoft SharePoint, Autodesk Vault and SAP Able to develop technical specifications and write, modify, and evaluate Tenders, RFPs and RFQs Competent in interpreting, understanding, and modifying engineering drawings and technical documents and in maintaining well organized database Safety focused, focused on personal safety as well as on the safety of employees working in the field by following and emphasizing on Occupational Health and Safety Rules and Regulations Critical thinker, problem solver, accountable, and efficient in time management and in achieving goals
Experience
Fiber Engineer
Oct 2017 — Present · Irvine, CA, US
Designed route for the installation of copper and fiber to small cells using existing and new infrastructure, ensured customer requirements are met and design is in compliance with GO95, jurisdiction specifications and engineering principles • Developed and maintained an updated tracker for projects, accurately forecasted dates for project milestones • Managed external engineering vendors, provided guidance to vendors in identifying required permits and appropriate traffic control plans• Analyzed OTDR results from field, assisted with close out packages, and provided updates to upper management on project milestones
Education
North West Frontier Province University of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2008 — 2012
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