Vidya Bhaskar Tripathi

Assistant General Manager Radio Planning @Vodafone Idea Limited

Hyderabad, IN

Led coverage and capacity planning through site selection, rollout prioritization, and initial configuration using Atoll for efficient RF design.• Executed LTE L900 layer expansion with in-house integration of 1300 sites, saving Rs. 3.3 million by eliminating SCF-based integration via NetAct OSS.• Designed 5G clusters across major cities by analyzing revenue, user density, and traffic patterns to drive strategic rollout.• Handled 5G deployment including cluster planning, KPI analysis, and optimization.• Led in troubleshooting and ENDC KPI optimization, resolving drops, traffic imbalance, SgNB add failures, and access issues in 5G NSA networks post initial integration.• Enhanced performance by optimizing RACH parameters, LNADJGNB, NRREL using MYCOM and Nokia NetAct.• Supported network expansion vL2100 bandwidth upgrades, and IPv4/IPv6 radio planning.• Spearheaded post-consolidation network redesign, including TAC/LAC realignment and OSS platform migration.• Implemented energy-saving features like Symbol Shutdown and Layer Shutdown, delivering ~5% energy reduction.Achievement• Played a key role in network expansion projects, providing RF planning support that contributed to timely rollouts layer addition (5K +Sites) and coverage targets.• Successfully converted 3k+ sites from IPv4 to IPv6 for 5G readiness through effective coordination with SNOC, MW, and IP teams.

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech