Shanmugasundarraj Sundaram

GIS Specialist/Fibre Planner

Coimbatore, IN.

About

Highly dedicated GIS Specialist with over 6 years of experience in OSP Telecom network planning, design, and GIS record management, proficient in FTTx/GPON network development and advanced GIS tools. Adept at analyzing complex problems, implementing process improvements, and coordinating with stakeholders to deliver robust fibre network solutions. Seeking a challenging next-level position to leverage expertise in GIS design and project management for organizational growth and development.

Work

CBTS Technology Solutions

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Drafter II - OSP

India

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Summary

Drafted FTTx & GPON network designs and managed GIS updates, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

Highlights

Drafted comprehensive FTTx & GPON network designs, meeting specific customer requirements and adhering to stringent industry standards.

Updated and maintained critical network routes within GIS applications, specifically utilizing Bentley Microstation to ensure data accuracy and operational efficiency.

Prepared and delivered detailed maps, reports, and essential information to internal and external stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making.

Collaborated effectively with utility providers on underground and aerial right-of-way applications, streamlining deployment processes and minimizing disruptions.

Analyzed field issues in coordination with Field Support Engineers and internal stakeholders, developing actionable insights for process improvement and enhanced network reliability.

TATA Communications Ltd

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Junior Engineer - GIS & Fibre

India

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Summary

Provided fibre connectivity solutions for customers (FTTH) and managed GIS network design updates, ensuring timely project delivery and data accuracy.

Highlights

Provided efficient Fibre to the Home (FTTH) connectivity solutions by identifying feasible routes from the nearest Distribution Node (DN), optimizing last-mile connectivity.

Updated and maintained critical network routes in GIS applications, ensuring precise mapping and data integrity for fibre infrastructure.

Engaged with onsite field engineers and planners to discuss route updates and fibre information, ensuring alignment between design and implementation.

Coordinated with internal customers to provide comprehensive fibre details, supporting project execution and operational planning.

Designed and updated network systems during the Design phase, incorporating As-Built data into inventory systems to maintain accurate records.

TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)

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Junior CAD Designer

India

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Summary

Designed CAD layouts and managed data migration for electrical transmission and wastewater network projects, ensuring data accuracy and system integrity.

Highlights

Migrated extensive electrical data from Geomedia to Smallworld using FME, ensuring data integrity and seamless system transition for the US Electrical Transmission project.

Compared and manually updated migrated data records in Smallworld, achieving high accuracy in critical network information.

Designed comprehensive water network routing for a UK Wastewater Company, optimizing infrastructure planning and management.

Updated backlog private drain records and maintained underground wastewater records in Arc GIS/Arc FM system, enhancing data accessibility and operational efficiency.

Executed projects by accessing the UU ArcGIS desktop system through a Citrix environment, ensuring secure and remote data management.

Education

Mohamed Sathak College of Engineering

Kilakarai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Bachelor of Engineering Electronics and Communication Grade: 66.9%

Okkur Velliayan Chettiyar Higher Secondary School

Manamadurai, Tamil Nadu, India
HSC Science Grade: 75%

Okkur Velliayan Chettiyar Higher Secondary School

Manamadurai, Tamil Nadu, India
SSLC General Studies Grade: 90%

Languages

Tamil

English

Skills

GIS Software

Smallworld 4.3, Smallworld 5.1, Microstation, Auto CAD, Arc GIS, Google Earth, Arc FM.

Telecommunication Network Design

OSP Telecom Network Plan, FTTx Network Design, GPON Network Design, Fibre Mapping, Last Mile Connectivity, Network Development Life Cycle.

Data Management & Analysis

GIS Records Update, Data Migration, FME (Feature Manipulation Engine), As-Built Data Management, Data Reporting, Problem Analysis, Process Improvement.

Project Coordination

Stakeholder Coordination, Client Communication, Field Support Engineering Collaboration, Time Management, Customer Handling.

Software & Tools

MS Office, Citrix Environment.