joel kim

* Leading cellular connectivity on AR/VR devices * Use cases analysis to derive technical requirements for the device/NW * Technical platform development/OEM platform evaluations * Engagement with the carriers(operators) for technical collaboration and device requirements * Engagement with standards and regulatory bodies to provide the required input for the AR/VR devices * Collaboration with Business development/product management/program management to drive the schedule and delivery on track

Consultant working on the projects with GM on Automotive Systems

Technical lead and management for mobile product development per operator roadmap, requirement analysis and negotiation, feature lockdown, compliance, testing, certification (regulatory and carrier), interface with carriers(operators) and internal development Launched RED HydrogenONE smartphone with 3D(holographic)display for ATT/VzW/Open market Leading the development/certification of RCU(Robot Control Unit) for a Cloud based social robot product for Sprint Delivered VAD(Voice Activity Detection) module for deployment on Android platform based on TensorFlow/-Mobile as part of NLP project

* Technical lead and management of mobile platform development/smartphone products per operator roadmap and requirement in US * Delivered technical analysis of the requirements, compliance, feature scope, testing, and certification for carriers(operators)-ATT/TMO and also for open market * Set up an efficient process to manage issues and operators/vendors request and delivery * Technical point of interface with carriers(operators) and internal development * Owned the schedule and drove the feature implementation per the schedule up to the delivery * Left company due to business reduction)

* Android mobile SW platform technical project/vendor partner management for Xperia branded mobile products for operators (VzW, ATT, TMO) * Delivered accurate technical requirement analysis to secure precise feature development * Effectively reduced the issue resolution cycle and secured timely delivery of the features * Successfully led the trials and certification of new features(VoLTE/ViLTE/eMBMS/FeICIC) across carriers(operators) * Provided critical risk management and mitigation plan to the stakeholders * Left company due to business reduction in US)

* Developed and delivered 3GPP LTE/LTE-A modem control SW architecture for smartphones and tablets. Managed customers including Samsung. * Developed and delivered architecture and interface specifications, algorithm functions, timings, control interfaces, and messages (primitives/commands) * Delivered the optimization of Timing/Power/Memory/Traceload to meet the KPIs for carrier(operator) * Developed and launched XMM7260 modem via Asus, Samsung smartphone and tablet products for Europe, APAC and NA markets worth $950M in revenue

* Development and application of 3GPP LTE/LTE-A mobile conformance test and measurement system * Successful development and stabilization of the RF conformance/performance measurement system(TS8980) targeted on iPhone and iPad from Apple * Onsite point of contact to address all the technical issues from the customers throughout the development to full type approval * Contributed to nationwide launch of LTE/LTE-A conformance test systems

* Built and led a team of 12 members in wireless system research, standardization, development and innovation for the company’s handsets. Also, managed schedule and resources. * Successfully delivered over 70+ contributions on positioning/reference symbols/carrier aggregation/control signaling/MIMO to 3GPP meetings * Effectively mentored and trained the team to produce patents and generate contributions to 3GPP meetings earlier than expected – within a year than 1.5 years * Pending patent PCT10-277 : Method for transmitting an Ack/Nack symbol and apparatus

* Led the 3GPP LTE/LTE-A RAN1/2 system standardization/research for patents/innovative concepts for the wireless devices/products. * Successfully developed simulator for 3GPP LTE system for physical layer simulations/analysis * Built a strong technical presence in 3GPP via delivery of 40+ contributions to 3GPP meetings * Received patent US 8259835/EP 1732245 : Variable codebook for MIMO systems * Received patent US 8472968/CN 102067689/JP 200728568 : Location-based detection of interference in cellular communications systems * Left the company due to business shift to China)

Led the 3GPP(LTE) RAN1 system standardization/research as a primary delegate of RAN1(PHY) Successfully delivered over 50+ contributions focused on MIMO/BF/control signaling to 3GPP meetings and built a strong presence of technical leadership in 3GPP Successfully completed comparative performance simulations/analysis including link budget analysis/link level simulations/system level simulation (My division was acquired by Marvell)

* Successfully developed embedded sw for single and multi-mode modem, which to be commercially launched at domestic and global market * Owned schedule and effectively managed 22+ resources across inter-functional, cross-cultural, inter-national teams while overcoming unexpected hurdles