SYED YOUSAF SHAH
Electrical Engineer
Islamabad
Summary
Results-driven Electrical Engineer with 5 years of specialized experience in managing and executing high-impact projects in SCADA systems, distribution boards, VFDs, and baggage handling systems at Dubai Airport. Skilled in designing and optimizing complex systems to enhance operational efficiency and ensure seamless integration with advanced automation technologies. Experienced in designing, implementing, and optimizing control systems to enhance operational efficiency and system performance. Proficient in developing advanced control strategies, integrating automation technologies, and ensuring seamless operation of complex systems. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot issues, manage projects, and apply industry best practices to achieve reliable and scalable solutions. Proven track record in implementing cutting-edge home automation solutions and IoT technologies to improve residential and commercial environments. Adept at overseeing all phases of project lifecycles, from initial planning and design through to deployment and optimization. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities, a keen understanding of industry standards and a commitment to delivering innovative, reliable, and scalable solutions that meet both technical and business requirements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Project Engineer Manager
Novista Automation PVT Ltd
01.2021 - Current
- Project Management: Successfully managed and executed a diverse range of engineering projects, from initial planning through to completion, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Effectively coordinated with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and stakeholders, to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Technical Oversight: Oversaw technical aspects of projects, conducted thorough analyses, and ensured all engineering practices adhered to high standards of quality and safety.
- Client Interaction: Excelled in client engagement by providing regular updates, addressing project-related concerns promptly, and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance: Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills by troubleshooting issues and maintaining rigorous quality assurance, contributing to the successful delivery of several high-impact projects.
- Work Ethic & Attention to Detail: Recognized for a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and proactive approach to problem-solving, setting a high standard for project management within the organization.
- Professionalism: Consistently displayed professionalism and dedication, significantly contributing to team success and the overall achievement of project objectives
Assistant Engineer
Siemens Middle East
03.2018 - 05.2020
- Detailed Knowledge of Industrial Automation:extensive experience with industrial automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and DCS, driving improvements in process control and system efficiency.
Implemented and optimized automation solutions to enhance productivity, reduce manual operations, and integrate advanced technologies for streamlined processes.
- Understanding of Electrical Panel Drawings:Proficient in interpreting electrical panel drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
Utilized panel drawings to guide system modifications and ensure compliance with technical specifications and safety standards.
- Monitoring SCADA Systems:Actively monitored SCADA systems to oversee real-time operations, ensuring reliable performance and swift identification of any system anomalies.
Analyze SCADA data to optimize system performance, detect trends, and implement necessary adjustments for improved operational efficiency.
- Checking Distribution Boards:conducted regular inspections and maintenance of distribution boards to ensure proper operation and adherence to electrical safety standards.
Verified correct functionality and integrity of electrical connections, circuits, and protection devices within distribution boards.
- Knowledge and Experience of Safety Rules:Apply comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and best practices to maintain a secure working environment and prevent workplace accidents.
Performed safety audits, conducted risk assessments, and ensured compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
- Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting:Executed preventive maintenance routines to proactively address potential issues and ensure uninterrupted operation of industrial equipment.
Diagnosed and resolved technical problems through effective troubleshooting techniques, minimizing downtime and restoring system functionality efficiently.
- Component Installation & Replacement:Installed and integrated new components into existing systems when faulty equipment was identified, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.
Conducted thorough testing and validation of new installations to confirm compatibility and adherence to operational standards.
- Knowledge and Application of Safety Rules:Applied comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and best practices to maintain a secure working environment and prevent accidents.
Conducted regular safety audits, inspections, and training sessions to ensure compliance with safety protocols and enhance overall workplace safety.
Junior Engineer/Intern Engineer
Warsak Hydro Power Plant
04.2016 - 03.2017
- Maintaining Daily Reports and Monthly Schedules:Created and maintained detailed daily reports and monthly schedules to track project progress, resource allocation, and operational activities.
Ensured accurate documentation and timely updates, providing clear visibility into project status and adherence to deadlines.
- Providing Engineering Support to Senior Engineers:Offered technical assistance and engineering support to senior engineers, contributing to project planning, design, and implementation phases.
Collaborated on complex engineering tasks, providing insights and solutions to enhance project outcomes and address technical challenges.
- Monitoring Electrical Systems and Generation:Supervised and monitored electrical systems and generation equipment to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety.
Conducted routine inspections and analyses, promptly addressing any issues to maintain system efficiency and prevent operational disruptions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
IQRA National University
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 04.2013 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Edwardes Collage
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 04.2011 - 04.2013
Skills
Proficient in MS Project, MATLAB, Proteus, Multisim, Maximo, and MS Office
Demonstrated expertise in advanced analytical problem-solving and effective people management
Exceptional verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Highly accurate with keen attention to detail
Passionate about continuous improvement
Skilled in making sound decisions
Excellent organization and prioritization skills
Projects
Dubai International Airport:
Managed the design, implementation, and optimization of the baggage handling system at Dubai Airport, enhancing operational efficiency and system reliability within a high-traffic environment.
Dubai International Airport:
implemented and managed SCADA systems for the baggage handling operations at Dubai Airport, optimizing system monitoring and control.
The Centaurus Mall:
Directed the smart automation project at Centaurus Mall, deploying advanced technologies to optimize operational efficiency and enhance overall visitor experience.
Capital Smart City:
Implemented smart automation systems across multiple residences in Capital Smart City, enhancing home efficiency, security, and connectivity with cutting-edge technology.
Hydro Power Plant:
Managed the overhauling project at Warsak Hydro Power Plant, overseeing the refurbishment and optimization of hydroelectric systems to enhance operational performance.
Certification
[OSHA, IOSH], [TUSDEC] - [2017]
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/24/95
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Pakistani
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Urdu
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Software
MS Office
MS Project
Maximo
Multisim
ETAP
MATLAB
AUTOCAD
Timeline
Project Engineer Manager
Novista Automation PVT Ltd
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Engineer
Siemens Middle East
03.2018 - 05.2020
Junior Engineer/Intern Engineer
Warsak Hydro Power Plant
04.2016 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
IQRA National University
04.2013 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Edwardes Collage
04.2011 - 04.2013
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