Virgil Banner

About Virgil Banner

A highly experienced RF Engineer with great attention to detail who knows how to connect the dots and the people. Experienced in the field and the conference room with a wide range of technical expertise. Able to provide clarity and leadership at any level. Consistently delivers results under pressure and ensures integrity with every step.

Experience

1. Rf Design Engineer

   Verizon

   Apr 2021 — Present

   Plan and design of 4G/5G macro sites and small cells. Partner with Real Estate, system performance, and network ops teams to ensure the network design and solution planning meets the needs of our customers.o Project creation and execution activities for site level carrier adds and modificationso Utilize internal traffic planning tools to assess network needs and generate projects based onstandard network KPI’s.o Atoll network and site level evaluation for new site candidate selection and to push RF data tolinked toolso Ongoing process creation and evaluation within our RF team to ensure most efficient projectcompletion

Education

• North Carolina State University

  BS, Electrical Engineering

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Project Planning
• Rf Engineering
• Fiber Optics
• Ran
• Telecommunications
• Wimax
• Network Design
• Das
• 3g
• Evdo
• Wcdma
• 4g
• Umts
• Rf Design
• Antennas
• Project Engineering
• 2g
• Iden
• Rf
• Network Optimization
• Cellular Communications
• Project Management
• Mapinfo
• Wireless Networking
• Rf Planning
• Wireless
• Lte
• Drive Test
• Cdma
• Network Engineering
• Network Performance
• Capacity Planning
• Optimization