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ABDUL WASEY

ABDUL WASEY

High Wycombe

Summary

With over four years of experience in Embedded Systems Engineering and a robust educational background with a Master's in Embedded Systems Engineering and a Bachelor's in Electrical and Computer Engineering, I've cultivated deep expertise in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python. My career is marked by leading and contributing to diverse and impactful projects ranging from advanced UAV systems to comprehensive IoT solutions, reflecting a strong foundation in firmware development and system design. Driven by a passion for technological innovation and a commitment to professional excellence, I am eager to embrace a dynamic role that challenges me to leverage my skills and experience to drive future advancements in embedded systems.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded Systems Engineer

Anya Consultancy
3 2023 - Current
  • Responsible for development and integration of diverse camera systems, including RGB, thermal, infrared, and zoom cameras, enhancing functionality of UAV imaging technologies
  • Successfully integrated GSTiR's IGS612 USB thermal camera and Active Silicon's Harrier 40x AF-Zoom USB camera with Drone Vision System
  • This allowed for detection of wildfires and high-temperature anomalies using advanced thermal imaging with variable color palettes, as well as capturing high-resolution images and videos of distant objects
  • Implemented RTSP video streaming to Ground Control Station (GCS) using GStreamer, utilizing dynamic pipeline creation for real-time, high-quality video transmission from drone cameras
  • Developed customizable lighting system for UAVs using STM32, optimizing flight mode visibility and safety
  • Facilitated real-time transmission of critical data from various drone components including Battery Management System (BMS), Electronic Speed Controllers (ESC), Flight Management Unit (FMU), Power Management Unit (PMU), lighting systems, and camera systems to UAV Management Portal for efficient tracking and monitoring of airborne vehicles
  • Integrated Sony Camera Remote SDK with MAVLink to control Sony cameras using QGroundControl (QGC)
  • This connection allows direct control of camera operations through MAVLink's messages, enabling functions like capture initiation, setting adjustments, and video streaming, enhancing efficiency in aerial photography and surveillance
  • Developed comprehensive IoT system using ESP32 for Forest Research Scotland, encompassing entire development cycle from planning and component selection to design, development, testing, and delivery
  • This system, designed for real-time monitoring and footfall analysis in forests, utilizes WiFi and BLE scanning technologies to track repeat visits
  • Successfully delivered over 20 devices tailored for robust forest research applications
  • Fostered collaborative workplace emphasizing superior technical proficiency and teamwork
  • Trained new engineers to achieve excellence through cutting-edge programming techniques
  • Additionally, I effectively guided teams using Agile and Scrum methodologies to navigate complex projects in critical scenarios.

Team Leader

Mirius - Global Hygiene Solutions
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Oversaw production of over 80,000 bottles daily, leading team of 15-20 employees to streamline manufacturing processes and enhance product quality
  • Fostered cross-departmental collaboration to meet organizational goals and implemented stringent quality checks to ensure product excellence.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies

Design Engineer

COWLAR Islamabad
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Managed full-scale proof of concept (POC) for Jazz Sim Dispenser, from planning through to deployment, automating sim card dispensation with advanced security via fingerprint and National ID verification
  • Contributed to design of Veeve Smart Cart, integrating Secure Boot, Trusty OS, and Disk Encryption on Nvidia Xavier, enhancing retail efficiency and security.

Embedded Systems Engineer

I-Tech Islamabad
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Led a small team of engineers on IoT-based projects, managing entire lifecycle from component selection and schematic design to hardware programming, emphasizing innovation and technical excellence throughout
  • Managed firmware development for cutting-edge Drip Irrigation System, enhancing agricultural water efficiency in Pakistan's arid regions
  • Drip Irrigation System full-scale POC was successfully installed and tested
  • Developed firmware for Electroencephalography (EEG) Diagnostic device using TI ADS1299, advancing EEG and biopotential measurement technologies
  • Engineered system to monitor health of birds in poultry farms by analysing atmospheric conditions through various sensors
  • Successfully delivered project with complete client satisfaction
  • Designed firmware for Air Conditioning Control Devices, employing TI CC3200 Wi-Fi MCU to offer customizable monitoring and control functionalities.

Education

Master of Science in Embedded Systems Engineering -

COVENTRY University

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering - undefined

COMSATS University Islamabad

Skills

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Awards

  • Winner of best FYP award 2019 - COMSATS University, Islamabad
  • Winner of Sumo Robotics National competition - COMSATS University, Islamabad

Projects

Design of COMSATS Bus Tracking, Fuel Monitoring, And Security System, Awarded by Best FYP Project in 2019 at COMSATS Islamabad and deployed in COMSATS University transport fleet. This project included real-time tracking, fuel monitoring, a secure entrance system, and an application for end users. Federated Learning-Based Traffic Control System, Utilized federated learning, an emerging Machine Learning method, to develop a real-time traffic control model. The deployed model demonstrated high accuracy (85%) in predicting traffic flow and alleviating congestion. Accompanied the project with a comprehensive, well-documented report and delivered an insightful presentation on its findings and implications. Smart Automation Device, ICSS Automation provides Intelligent Controls and Sustainable System automation solutions. A smart home automation device was designed for ICSS Automation which used an STM32-based MCU to control and monitor different loads and ESP8266 was integrated with it to perform MQTT-based communication. A user-friendly application was also integrated. Home Automation System, Deployed a LoraWAN technology-based home automation system to control low-powered sensors and used Raspberry Pi as a local Server. IoT-based Smart Electric Geyser Control, Designed, developed and deployed the Hardware, firmware, and Android application for IOT-based Electric Geyser Control using ESP8266 to control the functions of the Geyser over the internet.

Timeline

Team Leader

Mirius - Global Hygiene Solutions
01.2022 - 03.2023

Design Engineer

COWLAR Islamabad
05.2021 - 07.2021

Embedded Systems Engineer

I-Tech Islamabad
01.2020 - 04.2021

Embedded Systems Engineer

Anya Consultancy
3 2023 - Current

Master of Science in Embedded Systems Engineering -

COVENTRY University

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering - undefined

COMSATS University Islamabad
ABDUL WASEY