Yogender Singh Rana
About Yogender Singh Rana
Yogender Singh Rana is a Shift Leader at the Service Operation Centre (SOC) at du in Dubai, UAE, with over 18 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He has held various roles in network operations, specializing in mobile wireless networks and project management, and has worked with major telecommunications vendors.
Current Role at du
Yogender Singh Rana serves as the Shift Leader in the Service Operation Centre (SOC) at du, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, in Dubai, UAE. He has held this position since 2015, accumulating nine years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include incident management and process development, focusing on achieving desired Service Level Agreements (SLAs). He manages Network Operation Centre teams that cover various technologies, including Radio Access Network, Wi-Fi, and Backbone Transmission.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Prior to his current role, Yogender Singh Rana worked in various capacities within the telecommunications sector. He was a RAN Engineer at du from 2014 to 2015, focusing on 2G, 3G, and 4G-LTE mobile network performance. He also worked at Ericsson Dubai as a NOC RAN Engineer from 2010 to 2012. His earlier experience includes positions at NSN Vodafone MS Project in Pune and Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited in New Delhi, where he contributed to network engineering and system support.
Education and Training
Yogender Singh Rana completed a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science & Engineering from the Institute of Engineering and Technology, studying from 1998 to 2002. He also studied Physics at BSSV, Nainital, from 1996 to 1998. Additionally, he completed a three-month Executive Development Program in Project Management at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, enhancing his project management skills.
Expertise in Network Operations
With over 18 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, Yogender Singh Rana specializes in performance and quality management, operation management, and network development. He has extensive experience with mobile wireless networks and has handled 5G Radio Networks using Nokia and Huawei technology. His roles have included System Support Engineer, Team Lead-NOC RAN, and Project Lead-FLM, showcasing his diverse skill set in network operations.
Regional Work Experience
Yogender Singh Rana has gained regional work experience across multiple locations, including Delhi and Pune in India, as well as Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai in the UAE. This diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of telecommunications operations in different environments and markets.