Candidate Details
About Me
Nursyafikah Farakkasi is an experienced RF Engineer with over 8 years of professional experience in RF planning, optimization, and network performance analysis. She has extensive experience working with multiple operators including CelcomDigi, UMobile, and Maxis, demonstrating strong expertise in RF planning and optimization. She has completed specialized training in 5G Enterprise Accelerator Upskilling at Telecommunication Engineering College (TEC), acquiring comprehensive knowledge in 5G technologies, cloud computing, and Industry 4.0 applications. With proven skills in analyzing OSS KPI and network performance data, she has successfully led reporting and documentation processes, managed cross-functional teams, and ensured timely project delivery. Her proficiency in various RF tools including PRS, U2020, Huawei Smartcare, CWR, Nemo, Gnex, Netmax, MapInfo, and QGIS, combined with strong leadership and communication skills, makes her a valuable asset for telecommunications projects.
Education
5G Enterprise Accelerator Upskilling for Careers in 5G, Cloud & Industry 4.0
Telecommunication Engineering College (TEC) - October 2025
Modules: Qualcomm 5G Introductory-level Certificate, Qualcomm 5G Associate-level Certificate (Standalone SA Mode), Telco Cloud Computing (Dockers & Kubernetes), 5G for Vertical Applications – IIOT. Hands-on training in 5G New Radio, APIs, Industrial IoT, OpenStack, Kubernetes, and CI/CD integration.
Bachelor of Electronic Engineering (Telecommunication Electronic) with Honours
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) - 2016
Achievement: Bronze Medal for Innovation and Technology Competition 2016 (Characterization of Antenna Design at 38 GHz).
Core Skills
Extensive experience with multiple operators (CelcomDigi, UMobile, Maxis) in RF planning and optimization, with strong knowledge in analyzing OSS KPI and network performance data to identify performance improvements.
Proficient in RF tools including PRS, U2020, Huawei Smartcare, CWR, Nemo, Gnex, Netmax, MapInfo, and QGIS for comprehensive RF planning, optimization, and network analysis.
Strong foundation in 5G technologies with Qualcomm Academy certifications at both Introductory and Associate levels, specializing in Standalone (SA) mode deployment and telco cloud computing.
Expertise in leading reporting and documentation processes for project approval, securing client sign-off, and ensuring on-time delivery for various project types including MCMC, Massive MIMO, LTE, New site, 8T8R Bisector, IBC, etc.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with proven ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams, negotiate with customers, manage project timelines, and coach team members in RF optimization.
Work Experience
RF ENGINEER | Until June 2024
Advance Industrial Solution Sdn Bhd - Maxis Project
- Monitored and analyzed OSS KPI (traffic, user, throughput, etc.), identified performance improvement and optimization
- Assisted DTA task for MR and DT part to ensure compliance with customer requirements
- Led reporting and documentation process for project approval, securing client sign off and ensuring on time delivery (MCMC, Massive MIMO, LTE, New site, 8T8R Bisector, IBC, etc.)
- Provided support to Cluster owner during RF optimizations, including reviewing and justifying proposals, preparing documents and analyzing data and performances
- Prepared weekly task tracker to project manager for tracking task organization, prioritization, claiming purpose and ensuring timely completion of tasks
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including technical, customer service and management, to support additional tasks from Huawei and operator such as checking Hotspot site issue, Cluster Plot, L9 Indoor gain audit, report audit and progress tracker
- Negotiated and managed with customers regarding RF issue to ensure project delivery on time
RF ENGINEER | Until January 2021
NWAVE Technology - UMobile Project
- In charge of KPI performance negotiating with operators before and after project implementation (new on-air site)
- Assisted TI (Team Installation) in supervising the implementation of antenna to ensure site on air compile with timeline
- Handled RAN parameter to ensure no issue on network performance
- Prepared and analyzed report LTE using discovery/ Huawei smart care/PHU
RF ENGINEER | Until June 2019
NWAVE Technology - Celcom Project
- Coordinated with drive test engineer, drive test analyst and OSS engineer to ensure project schedules are met
- Supervised project timeline to ensure on time completion
- Prepared report progress tracker to project manager
- Reviewed report and coached team member in RF optimization
- Communicated with client and vendor regarding RF Planning
DTA ENGINEER | 2017
Girobumi Technologies - UMobile Project
- Supervised project timeline to ensure delivery on time
- Assisted project manager with RF team, resource planning and tasks allocation to setup RF processes comply with contract
- Communicated with clients and vendors to develop potential solutions on RF planning
DTA ENGINEER | 2016
Universal Cellular Engineering - Celcom Project
- Coordination with field engineer (DTE) to perform static and mobility test
- Analyzed the drive test log files and generated reports based on the drive test results (SSO, CBO, HOTSPOT and FTV ACCEPTANCE REPORT)
- Optimized the network to meet the KPI (GSM, UMTS and LTE)
- Analysis of drive test data, OSS performance statistics, alarm system, PRS
Key Projects & Achievements
Academic Excellence
Bronze Medal for Innovation and Technology Competition 2016 (Characterization of Antenna Design at 38 GHz) at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM).
Multi-Operator Experience
Successfully worked on projects for major Malaysian operators including CelcomDigi, UMobile, and Maxis, demonstrating versatility and adaptability across different network environments and requirements.
Certifications & Training
5G Certifications: Qualcomm Academy 5G Introductory-Level Certification, Qualcomm Academy 5G Associate Certification (Stand-Alone SA), Lablabee Hands-on Training and Certification
Professional License: D License