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Objective Proclivity to attain professional acclaim through a successful carrier, utilizing my vast experience in Telecommunication and Control System Engineering.
Education B-Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the University of Calicut, Kerala, India. With Specialization in Computer Organization and Digital Switching Systems. Completed a project in Microprocessor based Digital Storage Oscilloscope and conducted a seminar on Microprocessor based Digital Filters as part of academic curriculum. From 1983-to-1988 Graduated with 74% marks.
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Professional experience Total of 14 years work experience in highly competitive and demanding positions in my professional capacity as an Electronics & Telecommunication Engineer in the following reputed Organization. Present job: SCMS Engineer From June-2001 onwards working as Substation Control and Monitoring Engineer in Al Ain Distribution Co, an affiliate of ADWEA.a) Company Profile: Al Ain Distribution Co, an affiliate of Abudhabi Water & Electricity Authority is Distributing Water and Electricity to the Al Ain Region of Abudhabi Emirates, in UAE.Activities and responsibilities: Main activities:Ø Installation and Commissioning supervision and Testing of SCMS (substation control and Monitoring Systems) such as Simatic WinCC from Siemens used in a 220/33kV Grid Station at Al Oha, MicroSCADA from ABB in 220/33kV Gridstations at Al Eraad and Mezeyad, and PSCN-3020 from ALSTOM at 220/33/11kV Grid Stations at Al Khazna. Ø Review and Comment on SCADA/SCMS Design Drawings and review / preparation of SCADA Signal List.Ø Member in ADWEA Standard Technical Specification Committee for SCMS, which prepares Technical Specification for new projects covering RTU/SCMS/SCADA etc.Ø Evaluation of Technical Specification prepared by various consultants for different SCMS, and SCADA projects and evaluation of Technical Submittals.Ø Preparation of User requirement Specification for Distribution Automation System, SCMS, SCADA Pre-paid metering System, and AMR SystemØ Site Acceptance Testing and Factory Acceptance Testing of Substation Control Monitoring Systems, Telecommunication Systems, RTUs and IEDs, Ø Co-ordination with Consultants and Contractors on new SCADA & SCMS Projects Ø Supervised the Commissioning of a dual redundant SCADA Network supplied by ABB, based on their SPIDER SCADA System controlling 40 numbers of 33/11kV Primary Substations in Al Ain Area of Abudhabi.b) Previous Job-1: Senior Projects EngineerFrom May 1998 –to- June-2001 worked as Senior Projects Engineer in Cimac Automaton Limited, JAFZ, Dubai. Designation and responsibilities: Joined as Senior Engineer Control Systems, and became in-charge of Projects Management, before leaving the job in 2001. Designed and implemented Major SCADA Projects for Dubal both in Power and Production Plants.Duties and responsibilities also include the preparation of Project Documents like Functional and Detailed Design Specification, Technical Manuals, vendor approvals, etc.Projects handled:Ø Project-in-charge for SCADA Integration of Various plant areas of –Dubai Aluminum Ltd.Designed and implemented dual redundant SCADA integration, based on RSView / GE Harris SCADA running on a 100Mbps Win-NT based dual Ethernet LAN.Fully involved in the design and implementation of the Control network with separate fiber communication networks for PLC and SCADA based on various industrial communication protocols such as DH+, Control Net, Sinec-L2, TCP/IP, 60870-101 and 103.Ø Project co-ordination activities.Designed and Implemented SCADA projects for Abudhabi Water Network, and SCADA systems for Fujairah –ENOC tank farm.Ø Dubai Cargo Village Expansion. Application Engineering, Project Management for the supply of Control Systems for Emirates Sky Cargo Project. b)Previous Job-2:From November-1996 to April-98 worked as a Plant Engineer in Juma Al Majid –CPP, Dubai, UAE. Ø In-charge for a state of the art Sand Washing and Waste Water treatment Plant. Responsible for the production and maintenance and reported to the General Manager. c)Previous job-3:From March-1993 to September-'96 worked as Maintenance Engineer in Khorfakkan Container Terminal, Sharjah. Ø Responsible for maintenance of all Electronic and communication equipment inside the port including a LAN systems and VHF radio Equipment. Ø Supervised a team of Technicians and Electricians reported to the Engineering Manager. Ø Also involved in the Installation of new Power Generators having state of the art Control System and MMI/HMI systems.d)Previous job-4: From June '88 to Jan-'93 worked in BPL Systems, Palakkad, India. Ø Started my carrier as a trainee Engineer in their R&D department, involved in development of various modules for Power Line Carrier Communication Systems including a frequency synchronization system for SSB-SC system.Ø Involved in the Engineering of SCADA Systems.Ø Promoted as their Senior Engineer Quality Assurance during my third year with BPL and played a key role in preparing Quality plan and other documentation and record formats for ISO-9000 certification. Ø Also involved in testing of Digital and Analog PABX systems, Telephones, LMU's, and FSK based DCP systems. Ø Extensively involved in Type testing and acceptance testing of communication systems as per IEC standards from accredited certification authorities such as CPRI, SAMEER, etc.
Technical Trainings Undergone Ø Two week training on PSCN-3020 at Montepellier FranceØ One Week Training on MicroSCADAØ One week Training on Simatic WinCCØ 4 day on site training on SPIDER and ABB -RTUsØ One Week Training on MAXIMO-CMMMSØ One Week Training on ArcGIS
Seminars, short time courses attended and area of Proficiency Ø Highly proficient in Windows NT, TCP/IP Networking, Structured Cabling and Fiber Optic Communication systems such as FOC, STM1 ( SDH/PDH), Etc,.Ø Capable to design and integrate SCADA and PLC systems based on various platforms. Also experienced in providing solutions to various SCADA requirements, specifications and sourcing of hardware and softwareØ Well versed in various communication protocols including MODBUS, PROFIBUS, MPI, LON, EFI.P, K-Bus, DH+, Device net, IEC 60870-101, 103.Ø Working knowledge of MS project, Oracle SQL, Java, Java Script, etc.Ø Attended Seminar on GE-Fanuc TUV approved TMR-GMR fail safe control systemsØ Carried out many SCADA Integration Projects based RSView SCADA, Intellution, Simatic WinCC, MicroSCADA, PSCN-3020, and ABB SPIDER SystemsØ Used and worked with Rslogix5, Step-5, PSPICE, WBFCONF, Modsoft, Quickpic and AutoCAD. Ø Attended Value Engineering workshopsØ ISO-9000 2001 Seminar Conducted by BVQIØ Job Instruction course for Supervisors (- Training Within Industry),
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