Hersh Jain, P.Eng
About Hersh Jain, P.Eng
Hersh Jain, P.Eng, is an Inbuilding Design Engineer at TELUS in Toronto, with a background in electrical engineering and extensive experience in telecommunications and sales.
Current Role at TELUS
Hersh Jain holds the position of Inbuilding Design Engineer at TELUS in Toronto. He leads inbuilding projects for Central Canada, focusing on Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), WiFi, and PICO cell implementations, as well as system upgrades. His responsibilities include optimizing capital expenditure (CAPEX) by conducting comprehensive analyses of the payback periods for various projects. Additionally, he collaborates with sales and wireline teams to develop financially viable business cases and enhance the network's efficiency and user experience through interaction with Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) partners.
Previous Roles at TELUS
Prior to his current role, Hersh Jain worked at TELUS as an Equipment Configuration Specialist from 2011 to 2013. In this capacity, he was responsible for configuring telecommunications equipment to meet the company's standards and ensuring optimal performance. His earlier tenure at TELUS has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the company's operational frameworks and a strong foundation in telecommunications technologies.
Educational Background
Hersh Jain pursued his education at the University of Toronto, where he studied Science and Engineering with a focus on Electrical Engineering, specializing in Communication Systems and Electronics. He earned a Bachelor of Applied Science degree over a period of five years from 2005 to 2010. His academic background provides him with a robust understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of electrical engineering, which he applies in his professional roles.
Early Career and Internships
Hersh Jain has a diverse range of early career experiences. He worked as a Sales Representative at the University of Toronto Press from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he participated in a Final Year Design Project from 2009 to 2010, where he developed a touch screen remote control vehicle. His initial foray into the industry began with roles at Teleperformance in Toronto, where he served as an Assistant Technician in 2009 and as a Real Time Analyst in 2008. These roles provided him with valuable hands-on experience in technical and analytical capacities.
Mentorship and Team Leadership
At TELUS, Hersh Jain offers mentorship for Engineers in Training (EITs), guiding them both technically and personally. His experience and expertise enable him to provide comprehensive support and development for up-and-coming engineers. He also conducts field trials with strategy teams to test new and emerging equipment, ensuring that TELUS stays at the forefront of technological advancements and network efficiency.