Muhammad Asad Khan
Lahore, Punjab,PB
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust background in the power sector, possessing a diverse skill set for the implementation and optimization of electrical systems. Proven experience in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of power infrastructure. Adept at technical problem-solving and compliance with industry standards. Demonstrated leadership in team collaboration, innovative solutions, and commitment to continuous learning. Known for delivering high-quality results in dynamic and challenging electrical power environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Engineer Transmission (EHV)
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)
09.2023 - Current
- Administering the operational controls for 9 132KV grid stations and twenty-two 132KV transmission lines.
- Overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, protection, and testing activities within 132KV grid stations.
- Supervising the installation and commissioning of Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission equipment, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety protocols.
- Performing testing procedures to validate the functionality and performance of EHV systems.
- Executing preventive maintenance programs for EHV transmission systems to enhance performance and avert potential failures.
- Promptly addressing and resolving technical issues related to EHV equipment to minimize downtime.
- Ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and environmental guidelines in all EHV power transmission activities.
- Developing and implementing emergency response plans for EHV transmission systems, ensuring a swift and efficient reaction to contingencies.
Resident Engineer 132KV-Grid Station
Lahore Electric Supply Company
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Responsible for overseeing and maintaining the operational functions of power transformers (40 MVA, 132KV/11KV), 132KV SF6 circuit breakers, C.T, P.T, earth switches, isolators, lightning arrestors, 132KV and 11KV capacitor banks, 132KV control room, 132KV Breakers relay panels, Power Transformer relay panels, 11KV switchgear panels, 110-volt battery bank, DC rectifier, etc.
- Supervise the installation and testing of the power transformer (40 MVA,132KV/11KV) through C & DF, T.T.R, and High voltage tests. Oversee the testing of 11KV cables through High port, insulation resistance, and capacitance tests. Supervise the installation of power transformer control panels and relay panels.
- Conduct the operations of multiple 132KV transmission circuits in coordination with the Regional Control Center (RCC) and National Power Control Center. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations at the 132KV grid station to ensure the efficient and reliable transmission of electrical power.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and technicians to maintain and troubleshoot equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Implement preventive maintenance programs to optimize the performance and lifespan of critical equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear.
- Regularly conduct inspections and assessments of the 132KV grid station infrastructure to identify and promptly address potential issues.
- Supervise installation and commissioning activities for new equipment and upgrades, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and regulations.
- Manage outage situations, coordinating swift restoration efforts during power disruptions to minimize downtime and impact on consumers.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the maintenance team, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Assistant Manager (Electrical)
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)
09.2015 - 12.2022
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day operations within the assigned electrical subdivision, including distribution networks and substations (11KV/415V).
- Oversee the execution of routine maintenance activities to ensure the optimal performance of distribution systems.
- Lead a team of technicians, and support staff, providing guidance and support to achieve operational excellence.
- Foster a collaborative work environment, promoting safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Implement preventive maintenance programs for distribution equipment, transformers, switchgear, and associated components.
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments to identify and address potential issues promptly.
- Develop and implement emergency response plans for the subdivision, ensuring a rapid and effective reaction to power outages or other contingencies.
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders, emergency services, and other utility departments during crisis situations.
- Address consumer inquiries, complaints, and service requests related to the electrical distribution system.
- Collaborate with customer service teams to enhance consumer satisfaction and resolve issues promptly.
- Manage and oversee projects related to the expansion, upgrade, or improvement of the electrical distribution infrastructure within the subdivision.
- Provide technical guidance to the team in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to distribution systems.
- Engage with local communities, addressing concerns, providing information, and maintaining positive relationships.
- Represent the electric utility company in community meetings and events.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, Pakistan - Electronics Engineer
BUITEMS
Quetta09.2013
Diploma of Associate Engineer - Electronics Technology
Government College of Technology
Quetta11.2008
Skills
- Grid station operations
- Voltage analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Testing and commissioning
- Emergency response
- Safety compliance
- Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Community engagement
Profile Summary
Nationality: Pakistani
Passport no: EE4138672
Languages: English, Urdu, Pashto
Pakistan Engineering council registration#: Electro/19352
Certification
- CCNA Routing & Switching, Cisco Local Academy, BUITEMS Quetta - Sep'2014-Dec'2014
- Optical Fibre Transmission System & Cable Jointing, Telecom Foundation Manpower & Training, Islamabad - April'2008-July'2008
- Electronic circuits and printed circuit board design, Directorate of Manpower & Training Center, Quetta - Dec'2006-April'2007
Professional Workshops
- Recruitment plan of distribution and T&P items (Lesco)
- Sub-divisional officer training in Operational circle (Lesco)
- Stress & time management (Pakistan institute of Management)
- Basic Managerial skills (Pakistan Society for training & development)
- Habits of effective managers (Pakistan institute of Management)
- Quick impact safety program for supervisors (Lesco)
- Team building (Pakistan Society for training & development)
- Leadership skills (Pakistan Society for training & development)
- Emotional intelligence for workplace success (Pakistan institute of Management)
Accomplishments
- Appreciation certificate on outstanding performance as sub-divisional officer (electrical operations) - June'2021
- Appreciation certificate on exceptional performance and loss recovery (electrical operations) - Oct'2021
- Appreciation certificate on professionalism and exceptional performance as sub-divisional officer (electrical operations) - March'2022
Timeline
Assistant Engineer Transmission (EHV)
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)
09.2023 - Current
Resident Engineer 132KV-Grid Station
Lahore Electric Supply Company
01.2023 - 09.2023
Assistant Manager (Electrical)
Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)
09.2015 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Engineering, Pakistan - Electronics Engineer
BUITEMS
Diploma of Associate Engineer - Electronics Technology
Government College of Technology
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