Zohaib Akhoond
Engineer
Karachi,SD
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
LUCKY ENERGY (PVT.) LTD
Lucky Energy (Pvt.) Ltd, Lucky Energy
Karachi, SD
05.2011 - Current
- LEPL), Government-licensed Small Power Producer (SPP) under National Power Regulatory Authority Government of Pakistan, in service as Captive Power Plant.
- LEPL operates under flagship of Yunus Brothers Group of Companies (YB Group), one of most prestigious and progressive business houses of Pakistan, having diversified business interests including international commodities trading, manufacturing and exports of wide variety and range of textile goods, power generation, cement production and export, with annual turnover over and above USD 700 million
Electrical Manager
Lucky Energy (Pvt.) Ltd
Karachi, SD
05.2011 - Current
- To ensure smooth operation of power house with respect to timely troubleshooting of faults and maintenance of all E&I equipment
- Responsible for all E&I related jobs of the power house and chiller/RO plant
- Reviewing daily job list and log book and assigning jobs to the E&I team
- Monitoring status and condition of all Electrical equipment.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
Deputy Manager Electrical
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Supervised and motivated staff employees.
- Maintained, documented and presented progress reports to leaders.
- Created reports and analyzed and interpreted data.
- Provided strategic allocation of resources to various departments and managers in alignment with needs.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Education
Foundation - Engineering
Swinburne University of Technology
Malaysia 08.2006 - 04.2006
Associates - Applied Science
North Harris College
08.2004 - 04.2005
O’ level -
The City School PAF Chapter
Karachi, SD 01.1998 - 04.2003
Skills
Microsoft Office Professional – Good Skills in PresentationsMatlabAutoCad
Strategic planning
Operations management
Project Management
Electrical knowledge
Electrical Installations and Schematics
Managerial skills
Electrical systems
Electrical installations
Affiliations
Member of Penn Well Global POWER-GEN Engineering Community Malaysia
Member of IET (Institute of Engineer Technology England, Wales) The IET hosts over 30 Technical and Professional Networks which focus on specific technologies and allow specialists to come together to discuss research and innovation in their sector.
Member of Agel. Privately held: Health, wellness and Fitness Industry
HONOURS
4 weeks Internship with SSGC.
Selected for debating by Swinburne University
Member of SSC (Swinburne Student Council).
Awarded Good Student Certificate from North Harris College
Accomplishments
- Achieved results by completing task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of staff members.
Certification
WARTSILA LAND & SEA ACADEMY Power Plant Electrification and Power Plant SG Operation and Maintenance at site
Timeline
WARTSILA LAND & SEA ACADEMY Power Plant Electrification and Power Plant SG Operation and Maintenance at site
11-2022
Deputy Manager Electrical
01.2018 - 01.2019
LUCKY ENERGY (PVT.) LTD
Lucky Energy (Pvt.) Ltd, Lucky Energy
05.2011 - Current
Electrical Manager
Lucky Energy (Pvt.) Ltd
05.2011 - Current
Foundation - Engineering
Swinburne University of Technology
08.2006 - 04.2006
Associates - Applied Science
North Harris College
08.2004 - 04.2005
O’ level -
The City School PAF Chapter
01.1998 - 04.2003