Experience

ETSI

• Australia
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Officer

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Greater Nice Metropolitan Area



ZTE

• South Africa
• Hydroelectric Power Generation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Standards Strategy and Development Leader

  • Feb 2010 - Feb 2021

  - Driving standards development practices in the company - Driving standards strategy planning & project planning in the company - Driving innovation & creativity practices in the company - Providing recommendations to the products - Interfacing with industry and government entities



Motorola

• 1 - 100 Employee

• 3GPP RAN WG5 Vice Chairman, Principle Staff Engineer

  • Oct 2006 - Feb 2010

  Lead technical expert for work on 3GPP Conformance testing specifications for Motorola Mobile Devices Business Unit. 3GPP RAN WG5 Vice Chairman. Participate in the ATSC-Mobile/Handheld services (TSG/S4) standardization process for mobile and handheld services with backward-compatible enhancements to ATSC DTV emission. Past Chairman at TIA TR47.2. Past Board Member (Treasurer) of the Mobile DTV Alliance. Manage the WCDMA Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) essential patents assets… Show more Lead technical expert for work on 3GPP Conformance testing specifications for Motorola Mobile Devices Business Unit. 3GPP RAN WG5 Vice Chairman. Participate in the ATSC-Mobile/Handheld services (TSG/S4) standardization process for mobile and handheld services with backward-compatible enhancements to ATSC DTV emission. Past Chairman at TIA TR47.2. Past Board Member (Treasurer) of the Mobile DTV Alliance. Manage the WCDMA Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) essential patents assets for Mobile Devices Business Unit. 5 United States Patents Pending

• Senior Staff Engineer

  • Jun 2003 - Oct 2006

  Drove the creation of the 3GPP WCDMA FDD UE Radio Resource Management Requirements. Drove the creation of the 3GPP WCDMA HSDPA Conformance test specifications. Lead technical expert for work on TIA Digital Video Broadcasting for Handheld devices specifications.

• Technical Expert Project Manager

  • Oct 1999 - Jun 2003

  Expatriate assignment as a Technical Expert Project Manager at ETSI Mobile Competence Centre (MCC) in Sophia Antipolis, France

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Oct 1995 - Oct 1999

  Drove the creation of a GSM simulator to test GSM signaling functional capabilities. Drove the creation of security features for the 8-bit embedded RFID smartcard platform Personal Identification Number (PIN), Data Encryption Keys (DES), Triple DES, and Digital Signature Public/Private Keys technology. Lead technical architect for the development of the 8-bit embedded RFID smartcard toolkit.

• Electrical Engineer

  • Aug 1993 - Oct 1995

  Drove the creation of a successfully designed power amplifier for GP300 UHF two-way radio. Lead technical expert for reliability testing of analog mobile radio signaling protocol layer. Drove a new product planning process for early conception to ship acceptance and assisted in determining feasibility of introducing new designs into existing operations.