Wireless systems engineering · applied AI

Building better systems at the edge of network and intelligence.

I'm Phillip Smith — a wireless telecom professional and applied AI engineer connecting carrier network deployment, private LTE engineering, software automation, and useful intelligence.

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01 Applied AI systems
02 Private wireless networks
03 RAN automation

Arlington, Texas
Open to remote opportunities and customer travel.

Selected work

Evidence over buzzwords.

A growing library of delivered solutions, lab experiments, and proposed concepts. Each is labeled clearly.

Delivered Client Solution

Applied AI

Production RAG System

Retrieval-augmented workflows that turn internal knowledge into grounded, useful answers.

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Proof of Concept

Wireless and RAN

Private LTE OSS Observability Lab

A practical observability environment for understanding private wireless performance end to end.

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MVP

Network Automation

Closed-Loop RAN Automation

Automation patterns connecting telemetry, decision logic, and controlled network action.

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Proof of Concept

Wireless and RAN

UL Interference Analyzer

Analyze LTE/5G uplink KPIs to detect interference and congestion patterns in operational data.

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Proof of Concept

Applied AI

AI-Assisted Meeting Planner

A focused assistant for preparing technical meetings and capturing follow-through.

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Proposed Concept

Edge AI

Edge AI and Local Inference

Exploring useful intelligence closer to the network edge, where latency and privacy matter.

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Experience

Systems thinking, earned in the field.

My career spans deployment, integration, private wireless, and now the software and AI layers that make complex systems more observable and useful.

ECCO Select

RAN / Wireless Systems Engineering

Client context · Utility private LTE

Private LTE engineering, integration, and practical network delivery for utility environments.

Milewire LLC

Private Wireless & Applied AI Consulting

Client context · Consulting practice

Connecting wireless systems experience with automation, applied AI, and solution design.

ARTEC

Network Engineering

Client context · Verizon

Wireless network engineering and deployment support across carrier environments.

TeleWorld Solutions

RAN Deployment Engineering

Client context · Samsung / Verizon

RAN deployment and integration work supporting Verizon network programs.

AIM Technical

RAN Integration

Client context · Ericsson / AT&T

Ericsson integration work supporting AT&T network delivery.

WCOMGROUP

Wireless Project Leadership

Client context · Wireless deployment

Wireless deployment coordination and project leadership across field programs.

About & credentials

A practical path into applied AI.

I bring an operator's perspective to emerging technology: start with the system, understand the constraints, and build only what creates real leverage. My move into AI builds on years of wireless engineering rather than replacing it.

Education

UT Austin McCombs postgraduate certificates:

Wireless credentials

TESST Electronics and Computer Technology. Federated Wireless CBRS Certified Professional Installer.

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AI/ML Engineering

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AI Solutions Consulting

Available on request

RF Engineering

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RAN Integration & Automation

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Wireless Systems Engineering

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OSS & Observability

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