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Paidamoyo Ezekiel Chuma

ICT Projects Officer at National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe

Harare, Zimbabwe

Work Experience

  • ICT Projects OfficerFull Time

    National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe

    Dec 2022 - Present -2 yrs, 6 months

    Zimbabwe , Harare

    • Job Details:Track project schedule, advising on project progress to reduce delays and ensure 80% of the project activities are completed within schedule. Track and manage risks and budget. Coordinate project team meetings, Project reporting to the project director, Manage contractors, M&E project work and Contract negotiation.
  • Network Optimization EngineerPart Time

    NetOne Cellular Private Limited

    Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 -5 yrs, 9 months

    Zimbabwe , Harare

    • Job Details:2G,3G,4G RAN Optimisation. - 2G, 3G and LTE RAN KPI Monitoring and improvement. - Drive tests and post DT processing and reporting. - Lead Network Quality improvement projects delivery, monitoring and evaluation. - Recommendations on frequency Planning and redeployment 2G, 3G and LTE Benchmarking
  • Education

    • Msc in Engineering

      Chinhoyi University of Technology

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 - 1 Year

    • Technical Diploma in Project Management

      Project Management Zimbabwe

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 - 1 Year

    • Bsc in Telecommunication

      Midlands State University

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 - 3 yr

    Achievements

    ● Coordinated the Re-deployed underutilized base stations to areas where there is heavy congestion. Data traffic increased by 12% after the redeployment of 100 sites in 45 days. ● Lead the project that Improved quality of service for 5 major cities in Zimbabwe for better user experience ● Consistence Checks for 5 BSCs and 3 RNCs KPI improvement to align with the regulator’s region and Accessibility and Retainability KPIs improved by 11% to above 98%, mobility KPIs improved by 4% to above 96% congestion (PS and CS) dropped to below 1% for the network during Busy hour. ● Managed to reduce the number of Penalty cells (those not complying with the regulator) by 64% to below 1% of the total network cells. ● Addressed 15 links, which had bandwidth constraints and this, improved the overall network performance to be within the regulated range by cutting over three major backbone routes. ● Successfully led the Ruckus WiFI deployment project which saw an improved communication organization-wid

    Skills

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • HCIA - Datacom

      Huawei·2021
    • HCIA -IOT

      Huawei·2021
    • EPC,SRAN and IP product training

      Huawei·2021
    • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft·2020
    • CAPM

      PMI·2018
    • WCDMA/ HSPA planning and Optimisation

      Huawei·2018
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