MS Office
Syed Asif
Maintenance Technician, Ex-Tetra Pak Engineer, Technical Manager, Instructor, Freelancer
Lahore
Summary
Effective Supervisor with 23 years of related experience. Effective in providing structured leadership and conflict resolution. Performs or delegates preventive maintenance or emergency repairs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
23
23
Certificates
7
7
Languages
Work History
Maintenance Manager
Ghion Alimentos Lda.
Luanda
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Taking care of all Tetra Pak equipment for TPMS, Corrective-Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Breakdowns, Production Supervision and
- Training of Operational and Technical and Junior Labour Staff.
- Spare Parts Store Management.
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
- Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Plant Manager
Omaid Bahar Fruit Processing Ltd.
Kabul
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations and achieving KPIs.
- Created new training program with focus on staff safety, food safety and production quality to achieve reduced labor costs and tighter control points.
- Organized and guided operations of production, processing and machinery according to business procedures and protocols.
- Maintained quality of product with robust inspections and assessment team.
- Implemented Just-In-Time methodology to help reduce WIP and waste.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Made strategic decisions and developed key plans that affected direction of business.
- Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading functions at several facilities.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Optimized processes to maximize efficiency.
- Redesigned operational workflow processes to maximize efficiency.
- Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
- Tracked data about all aspects of production to assess areas in need of improvement.
- Collected samples for laboratory analysis.
- Identified and implemented viable strategies for continuous improvement.
- Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions and unavoidable delays.
- Diagnosed and corrected issues with systems, components and controllers.
- Evaluated production schedules and orders to arrange required materials and plan staffing needs.
- Implemented knowledge to provide product quality assurance and executed inventory maintenance, optimizing work time.
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
- Recognized low-cost suppliers and managed deliveries to cut downtime and save costs.
- Estimated costs and set quality standards.
- Surpassed company objectives by cooperating with staff and team members to share and actualize processes to accomplish established goals.
Field Service Technician
TSS Ltd. (Technical Service & Support)
Manchester
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
- Tetra Pak Nigeria, Tetra Pak Iran, Tetra Pak Tunisia and also worked in USA twice for Tetra Pak customers.
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
- Discussed and recommended service options with customers and explained costs involved.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Reviewed aspects of job upon completion to alleviate equipment failure and prevent callbacks.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
Technical Manager
Ghion Alimentos Lda.
Luanda
10.2017 - 02.2018
- Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
- Liaised between business and technology units to manage delivery schedules for applications.
- Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
- Prepared status charts for daily management meetings in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Verified proper analysis and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, PLC and pneumatic systems.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Responsible and taking care of all Tetra Pak equipment at site.
- TPMS service, Troubleshooting, Breakdown, Installations, Utilities, Compressors, Boilers, Generators down stream area equipments maintenance and smooth runnings, daily checks and repairs.
Technical Manager
SMA Services
Lahore
02.2010 - 01.2017
- All over the world from, , already worked for TP Iran, TP Philippines, TP Malaysia, TP Tunisia, TP Nigeria, TP Pakistan and TP Arabia
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Overhauled, installed and repaired centrifugal compressors, pumps, valves, separators and generators.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues and reducing downtime 99%.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
- Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote top performance.
- Hired and trained new technical workers to improve efficiency of department and cultivate productive work atmosphere.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Interacted with subject matter experts to develop training material and tools for personnel.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
- Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.
- Worked for Tetra Pak Iran, Tetra Pak Philippines, Tetra Pak Malaysia, Tetra Pak Tunisia, Tetra Pak Nigeria, Tetra Pak Pakistan and Tetra Pak Arabia
Technical Manager
Dansa Foods Limited, Dongote Group
Lagos
08.2009 - 01.2010
- Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
- Liaised between business and technology units to manage delivery schedules for applications.
- Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
- Managed deliverable estimates, negotiated resource conflicts and allocated resources.
Field Service Technician
TSS Ltd, Support Ltd
Manchester
08.2007 - 02.2009
- Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
- Discussed and recommended service options with customers and explained costs involved.
- Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Adjusted machine settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff and inspected equipment.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
Field Service Engineer
Tetra Pak Pakistan
Lahore
06.2000 - 07.2007
- Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing of equipment to customer.
- Managed maintenance data records and tracked operating information for onsite reference.
- Monitored work performance and quality to maintain standards.
- Updated and maintained assigned machines per manufacturer specifications.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
- Scheduled service calls according to customer location and urgency of need.
- Repaired and calibrated systems and equipment post-installation.
- Inspected equipment and processes to reduce maintenance-related downtime incidents and mitigate equipment failures.
- Trained personnel to align objectives, strengthen competencies and standardize operations.
- Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing best practices.
- Maintained tools and equipment, parts inventory and library of machine manuals.
- Machines & Skills, A3/Flex 0100V-0150V-0200V & 0400V, A3/Compact Flex 0200V & 0300V, A3/Speed 0200V-0400V & 0500V, TBA/3 250B, TBA/9 100V-110V & 120V, TBA/10 500ml, TBA/19 010V-020V-030V-040V & 050V, TWA/19 020V & 030V, TBA/8 0100V-0110V & 0120V, TBA/21 1500ml to 250S, TBA/22 200S, Helix Accumulator and more, Capper-25 and Cap Applicators & more, Straw Applicator 21-30Speed-30Flex-45-47 & more, Shrink Wrapper 30-66-68 etc.
- Handle Applicator for 6-Packs, Cardboard Packer 70-71-32 etc.
- Tray Shrink 51-30 Speed etc.
- Conveyor Lines, 21-23-30 Zero Gap etc.
- LC Plus 30-40, LCCI Conveyor.
- PLC Knowledge and Skills, Ge-Fanuc LM90-30, Proficy Machine Edition, PLC2 Allen Bradley, TMCC Card Program, TPMC Tetra Pak PLC, Temperature Controller KS-40 & KS-50 Programming, Good knowledge of RSLogix Studio 5000 and RSLinks-500.
- Main Responsibilities: Provide installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting services.
- Tetra Pak Packaging Equipment’s as well as to drive continuous improvement at the customer's plant.
- Liaison with customers to establish and maintain a continuous positive relationship as well as follow-up with customers' concerns and problems.
- Conducts training of customer personnel on packaging equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graduation
Punjab University
Pakistan 05.1993 - 08.1995
Intermediate - Arts
BISE (Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education)
Pakistan 04.1991 - 05.1993
Matriculation in Science - Study in School 10th STD
BISE (Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education)
Pakistan 03.1989 - 04.1991
English Language Course - Language Course
SEBS Institute of Managements Sciences
Pakistan 08.2012 - 11.2012
Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering
Deeyas London College of Administration Sciences
Pakistan 08.1995 - 07.1996
Radio Mechanical - Electronics Technology
Friends Technical Training Institute
Pakistan 06.1992 - 11.1992
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Certification
v Mac OS (Advance Level)
Software
Windows
Mac OS
Interests
Music
Movies
Cricket
Snooker
Bowling
Traveling
Exploring
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
Ghion Alimentos Lda.
05.2021 - 02.2022
Plant Manager
Omaid Bahar Fruit Processing Ltd.
03.2020 - 11.2020
Field Service Technician
TSS Ltd. (Technical Service & Support)
04.2018 - 03.2019
Technical Manager
Ghion Alimentos Lda.
10.2017 - 02.2018
English Language Course - Language Course
SEBS Institute of Managements Sciences
08.2012 - 11.2012
Technical Manager
SMA Services
02.2010 - 01.2017
Technical Manager
Dansa Foods Limited, Dongote Group
08.2009 - 01.2010
Field Service Technician
TSS Ltd, Support Ltd
08.2007 - 02.2009
Field Service Engineer
Tetra Pak Pakistan
06.2000 - 07.2007
Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering
Deeyas London College of Administration Sciences
08.1995 - 07.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Graduation
Punjab University
05.1993 - 08.1995
Radio Mechanical - Electronics Technology
Friends Technical Training Institute
06.1992 - 11.1992
Intermediate - Arts
BISE (Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education)
04.1991 - 05.1993
Matriculation in Science - Study in School 10th STD
BISE (Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education)
03.1989 - 04.1991
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