Engr. Muhammad Bakhtawar Malick
Karachi
Summary
Detail-oriented Data Center Facility Engineer specializing in electrical infrastructure with over 9 years of experience. Demonstrated expertise in managing, maintaining, and optimizing Enterprise Data Center power systems to ensure reliable and efficient operations. Skilled in conducting preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical issues, and implementing energy-saving solutions. A proficient leader with an analytical approach and effective problem-solving in daily operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asssistant Manager Data Center & Facilities
Bank Alfalah Limited
01.2023 - Current
- With an extensive experience in TIER III Data Center, I thrive on making complex systems work seamlessly.
- From managing third-party SLAs to orchestrating multiple projects, I ensure smooth operations every day.
- I specialize in setting up and maintaining an array of critical systems ranging from FG-Wilson and Perkins Diesel Generators to Huawei Modular UPS up to 120KVA.
- My expertise extends to managing Inrow Cooling units, Precision Air-Conditioner, VESDA, Fire Suppression Systems, and cutting-edge low current systems like Honeywell Access Control and Dahua CCTV.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Data Center Faacility Engineer
Bank Alfalah Limited
06.2017 - 12.2022
- With a solid background in TIER III Data Centers, I specialize in overseeing third-party SLAs with various vendors, ensuring everything runs like clockwork.
- My role also extends to project support and management, where I ensure that multiple projects are executed seamlessly.
- I am adept at creating, implementing, and managing preventive and corrective maintenance schedules, covering a wide array of critical systems.
- My expertise includes FG-Wilson and Perkins Diesel Generators, SVRs, Synchronizing Panels, ATS, and Huawei UPS up to 120KVA.
- Notably, I also manage Inrow Cooling units, Precision Air-Conditioner, VESDA, Fire Suppression Systems, and low current systems like Honeywell Access Control and CCTV systems.
Electrical Engineer
Bank Alfalah Limited
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Engineering seamless operations and minimizing downtime has been my professional mission.
- As a dedicated electrical systems expert, I've developed a skill set that ensures critical infrastructure runs without a hitch.
- My career journey has provided me with in-depth experience in maintaining and troubleshooting critical systems such as Online UPS units, In-Row Cooling systems, generators, and fire suppression systems.
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
Electrical Supervisor
Clifton Data Center
07.2015 - 08.2016
- I'm a dedicated Data Center Operations Supervisor ensuring round-the-clock uptime and reliability of critical infrastructure
- My role involves monitoring VESDA and fire suppression systems like NOVEC 1230 and FM-200 to maintain safety and security
- With a hands-on approach to maintaining 24/7 Data Center infrastructure, I'm actively involved in troubleshooting issues, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Ensured adherence to quality standards by closely monitoring the workmanship of electricians on site.
Trainee Engineer Electrical
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
05.2014 - 06.2015
- With a passion for engineering excellence, my journey began at the prestigious Global Engineering Services program at the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
- For an entire year, I immersed myself in understanding electrical distributions, ATS panel behavior, and optimizing cooling systems like ACs and FCUs.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on complex projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Sir Syed University of Engineering And Technology
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan01.2012
Intermediate - Pre-Engineering
S.M Science College
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan01.2008
Matriculation - Science
Aziz-e-Millat High School
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan01.2006
Skills
- TIER III Data Center Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Service-Level Agreements (SLA)
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Staff Training and Development
- Staff Management
- Project Management
- Performance Evaluations
Additional Information
Software Proficiencies:
- Data Center Management Software: Struxure Ware Data Center, APC Data Center Expert.
- Electrical Design Tools: Multisim 11.
- Project Management Software: Microsoft Project.
- Office Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace.
- Monitoring & Analysis Tools: Huawei NetEco.
Certification
Certificate of Participation:
First Response Initiative of Pakistan
- Gained skills in emergency response and first aid
- July 12th , 2023.
- Certificate in Operational Excellence
Issued by Bank Alfalah L & CDD, HR & LG, Date: 2017
- Certificate in Project Management Issued by Bank Alfalah L & DD, HRLG, Date: April 2016
Languages
Urdu
English
Accomplishments
- Successfully managed the installation of a 500 KVA Transformer at the Clifton Data Center, ensuring all aspects were completed to the highest standards.
- Oversaw the shifting and installation of a 350 KVA Genset through a vendor, ensuring full compliance and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated the relocation and installation of a new 250 KVA Genset through a vendor, ensuring all procedures were meticulously followed.
- Directed the installation, testing, and commissioning of a Phase Reversal Panel to enhance power reliability.
- Managed the installation, testing, and commissioning of a new 1300 kg passenger lift, ensuring smooth and safe operations.
- Led the installation, testing, and commissioning of a 30 KVA UPS to support the lift, ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
- Supervised the installation, testing, and commissioning of a 500 KVA Static Voltage Regulator (SVR) to stabilize voltage levels.
- Executed a comprehensive waterproofing project for the entire building, protecting it from unwanted rainwater penetration.
- Implemented electrical harnessing of MDB, PDB, and LDB at the head office and branches, improving operational efficiency and mitigating overload and short circuit issues.
- Oversaw the installation, testing, and commissioning of Huawei Netcool 5000 Precision Cooling Units, ensuring optimal cooling performance.
- Directed the installation of Huawei Online UPS systems, ensuring seamless integration and reliability.
- Increased battery bank capacity from 32 batteries per bank to 36 batteries per bank, enhancing backup power duration and system resilience.
Personal Information
• N.I.C # : 42401-1028636-5
• Religion : Islam
• Nationality : Pakistani
• Domicile/P.R.C. : Sindh (Karachi)
• P.E.C Registration # : ELECTRO/18552
Timeline
Asssistant Manager Data Center & Facilities
Bank Alfalah Limited
01.2023 - Current
Data Center Faacility Engineer
Bank Alfalah Limited
06.2017 - 12.2022
Electrical Engineer
Bank Alfalah Limited
09.2016 - 05.2017
Electrical Supervisor
Clifton Data Center
07.2015 - 08.2016
Trainee Engineer Electrical
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
05.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Sir Syed University of Engineering And Technology
Intermediate - Pre-Engineering
S.M Science College
Matriculation - Science
Aziz-e-Millat High School