Valay Patel
About Valay Patel
Valay Patel is a Wireless Network Technician at TELUS in Peace River, Alberta, Canada, with extensive experience in telecommunications and electronics.
Current Position at TELUS
Valay Patel is currently employed as a Wireless Network Technician at TELUS, based in Peace River, Alberta, Canada. In this role, he applies his extensive technical knowledge to manage and maintain wireless communication systems, leveraging his expertise in network technologies and infrastructure.
Professional Experience
Valay Patel has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in telecommunications and electronics. Previously, he served as a Telecommunications Technician at TELUS Communication Inc. from 2013 to 2015 in Slave Lake, Alberta. He also worked briefly at Broadconnect Telecom as a Telecommunications Technician in 2011 and 2012. Additionally, he held the position of Electronics Assembler at Celestica International Inc. in 2011, and earlier in his career, he was a Front End Engineer at PCB Planet (India) Ltd. for nine months in 2009.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Valay Patel possesses hands-on experience with actual cable system hardware, tools, and instrumentation. He is an expert in optical fiber fusion splicing using industry standard equipment. His proficiency extends to the latest VoIP and broadband communication systems including VoIP, SIP, ATM, SONET, and MPLS, as well as various data communication techniques such as TCP/IP protocol suite, PCM, and LINE CODING. He is also well-versed in cellular communications techniques like UMTS, CDMA, TDMA, FDMA, and GSM. Additionally, Valay has practical knowledge of CAT3 RJ11 terminations, CAT5 RJ45 terminations, BIX cable terminations, and Patch panel terminations.
Wireless and Network Technologies
Valay Patel is adept at implementing wireless communication techniques including Bluetooth, RFID, and WLAN Security. He is skilled in configuring routers, switches, and gateways using both Cisco IOS commands and GUI interfaces. His background includes setting up small-scale local area networks, installing and configuring Ethernet network cards, and providing Internet access through cable modem connections. Valay also specializes in network connectivity hardware and network server applications.
Foundational Knowledge and Computer Skills
Valay Patel has a strong foundation in fundamental electronics and a broad background in general communications, encompassing both analog and digital techniques. He is familiar with electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, integrated circuits, LEDs, and switches, including their schematic symbols and identifying marks. Valay also possesses excellent computer skills, being proficient in MS Office and Windows XP, 7, and UNIX operating systems.