1. Robert T. Alsua
9600 West Gilmore Avenue  Las Vegas, NV 89129  702.908.0565(m) 702.838.7318(h)ralsua@cox.net
Over 19 years of experience of managing all aspects of wireless network design, deployment, optimization, and
performance. The majority of my experience has been managing GSM, UMTS & LTE networks utilizing Alcatel-Lucent,
Ericsson and Nokia infrastructure.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas,
NV, May 1995
EMPLOYMENT AT&T Mobility, Las Vegas, NV
May/96 – Sep/15 Area Manager RAN Engineering
 Manage ongoing optimization of the UMTS/LTE/VoLTE network in order to deliver the best
possible product to our customers and ensure the most robust and stable network
supporting the latest features and devices.
 Manage development and optimization of parameter settings and strategies for high-
traffic venues which has served as the foundation to AT&T National High Traffic
Parameter Settings and best practices.
 Manage numerous extensive DAS systems on the Las Vegas Strip to provide high levels of
voice and data traffic capacity.
 Manage multiple contractor vendor companies for project based services
 Manage COW deployment activities for high visibility special events, such as CES, AT&T
Developers Summit, Laughlin River Run, Rock in Rio, Electric Daisy Carnival, etc.
 Manage cross-functional team of several members in the investigation of performance
issues at various in-building DAS's, uncovering key design issues which now serve as
inputs to the ASG group’s DAS Design & Optimization Standards.
 Manage and coordinate with headquarters for FFA’s, new technology, tools & features
introductions on both UMTS & LTE networks which are converted to standards for the
nation.
 Manage and coordinate the investigation & resolution of uplink noise issues commonly
involving troubleshooting and resolving PIM, external interference, data-fill provisioning,
and construction and equipment issues.
 Provide local engineering support to the AT&T National RAN group as well as other AT&T
markets & teams in preparation for special events, projects or performance investigations.
 Managed design and optimization teams on the initial UMTS HSDPA launch and 2nd
through 5th carrier launches in subsequent years.
 Manage RNC planning for UMTS network for node B and traffic balance
 Manage harvest process for UMTS equipment redeployment
 Ensure market is in compliance with National Gold Standard as a result of daily ALU RAN
Audit
 Manage competitive drive test results from third party vendors such as GWS, Neilsen, and
RootMetrics
 Support several groups both within the company and externally with the testing of new
products (e.g., pre-release handsets, Node-b’s, Femto-cells, Small Cells, etc.)
 Conduct technical workshops to city and county zoning boards to enhance their
knowledge and understanding of the wireless industry from the carrier perspective.
 Mentor entry level engineers and established engineers to develop their technical
expertise as well as their leadership abilities
 Managed the initial design, optimization deployment of the Central Valley, CA from 1998-
1999 as well as the existing Las Vegas Network

2. Dec/95 – May/96 Pacific Bell Mobile Services, Las Vegas, NV (currently AT&T Mobility)
RF Engineering Intern
 Supported the design team on initial GSM network planning for the Las Vegas market.
 Ensured network met marketing coverage requirements through use of RF planning
propagation software and drive tests.
 Filed all required PCN, FCC, FAA, and Environmental compliance forms.
 Coordinated CW drive testing activities for new cell site candidates
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS:
 Launched AT&T VoLTE Network in Las Vegas Market
 Launched AT&T LTE Network in Las Vegas Market
 Launched AT&T UMTS Network in Las Vegas Market
 Launched Pacific Bell Mobile Services GSM Network in Las Vegas Market
SKILLS Vendors: Alcatel-Lucent (UMTS/LTE), Nokia & Ericsson (GSM)
Vendor Tools: SAM, WMS, WPS, PCMD, NRPM/NUPM, WQA, RFO/WCT, NPO, RTO
Optimization & Performance Tools: Tektronix IrisView & Geoprobes, Optima, Prospect,
Cops, ALU NPO, NetTrack, Quantum, CDR, SCAMP
Design, Data Collection/Post Processing Tools: Atoll, Actix, OptPtCS, TEMS, Qualcomm
QXDM, NEMO
Test Equipment: Rohde & Schwarz PR100 Receiver, TSMW Scanner, Anritsu BTS Master
Spectrum Analyzer, Agilent Field Fox Spectrum Analyzer, Summitek & Rosenberger PIM
Testing Unit.
Computer Applications: Proficient in all common office applications and operating systems.
Languages: Able to fluently speak Tagalog.