Keith Basudde/Engineering/Kampala
About Keith Basudde/Engineering/Kampala
Keith Basudde is a Core Performance Manager at Airtel in Kampala, Uganda, with over a decade of experience in telecommunications. He previously worked at Warid Telecom as a Roaming and Interconnect Engineer, where he managed the integration of systems and conducted acceptance tests for new technology.
Work at airtel
Keith Basudde has been employed at airtel since 2013, serving as the Core Performance Manager. In this role, he oversees performance metrics and ensures optimal operation of core network services. His tenure at airtel has extended for 11 years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing network efficiency and subscriber experience.
Previous Experience at Warid Telecom
Before joining airtel, Keith Basudde worked at Warid Telecom from 2007 to 2013. He initially held the position of Roaming and Interconnect Engineer for five years, where he focused on managing roaming services and interconnect agreements. He then transitioned to the role of Senior Executive Roaming and Interconnect for one year, further developing his expertise in network integration and performance.
Education and Expertise
Keith Basudde studied at Makerere University, where he gained foundational knowledge in engineering principles. His educational background supports his technical expertise in telecommunications, particularly in areas such as network performance management and system integration.
Technical Contributions
During his career, Keith Basudde has managed significant technical projects, including the cutover of subscribers to new Huawei Home Location Registers (HLRs). He also conducted acceptance tests for new Huawei HLRs and Mobile Switching Centers (MSCs), ensuring that these systems met operational standards. Additionally, he integrated Huawei MSCs with Ericsson MSCs, enhancing interoperability within the network.