SAAD BIN TARIQ

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PROFILE

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A recent graduate, with a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

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Two years of professional experience in the Power Generation, Cement and Automotive Industry

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Experienced in the operation, inspection and maintenance of plant machinery

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Knowledgeable regarding thermofluid problems, turbomachinery, HVAC systems and mechanical

design

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Eligible for registration as an E.I.T

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Highly motivated with superior analytical, organizational and communication skills

Education

Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (CGPA: 3.6/4.3)

January 2015

Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Specialization in Thermofluid Engineering

Relevant Advanced Fluid Mechanics HVAC and Refrigeration

Courses Aerodynamics Combustion

Advanced Gas Dynamics Aeroelasticity

Turbomachinery and Propulsion Green House Gas Emissions and Control

Gas Turbine Design Human Factors Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (CGPA: 3.4/4)

February 2011

N.E.D. University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows, LINUX, Mac OS

Software Packages:

• ANSYS Workbench (Fluent, Structural, Modal) • AutoCAD

• SolidWorks (Intermediate level modeling and • Matlab

assembly) • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power

• Pro-Engineer (Part Modeling) Point)

Professional Experience

Trainee Engineer Generation January 2012 –

March 2013

K-Electric Karachi, Pakistan

• Served at the Operations department of 1260 MW Bin Qasim Power Station

• Assisted the manager operations in overall supervision of the plant operation during the shift

• Supervised start-up, synchronizing, loading rates and shutdown of the boiler (144 bar & 560 tph), turbine

(210 MW) and plant auxiliaries

• In case of tripping’s and other major faults investigated the cause and prepared root cause analysis reports

• Also supervised the corrective maintenance

• Monitored the daily fuel consumption and initiated heat rate improvement measures, resulting in

efficiency increase of 2.5% of the generating unit

• Carried out inspections after shutdowns

• Delivered in house technical trainings to the operation staff

• Also supervised the operation of the water treatment plant

• Worked as a team member in getting the ISO 9001 certification for the company

• Implemented work permit system (LOTO) and OSHA safety standard

Senior Management Trainee May 2011 –

October 2011

Attock Cement Pakistan Limited

• Worked at the Mechanical Maintenance department

• Served as a team member in the inspection and maintenance of plant utilities

• Carried out periodic condition monitoring (CM) of the plant equipment resulting in significant decrease in

equipment downtime

• Assisted the manager maintenance in the overhaul and repair of various plant equipment such as Kiln Air

Lift Blowers, compressors, Vertical Coal Mills, Bag Houses etc. during maintenance shutdowns

• Conducted safety audits at work sites during the annual plant shutdown

• Also supervised the construction of Waste Heat Boilers (WHB)

Intern Assembly Operations June 2009 – August

2009

HinoPak Motors Limited, Karachi, Pakistan

• Studied the different processes involved in automotive assembly

• Prepared a report on the existing bottlenecks along the assembly line

• Also worked at Vehicle Inspection Department and took part in Pre-Delivery inspections

DISTINGUISHED Academic Projects

Concordia University, Montreal, Canada 2013 -

2014

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Design of a twin spool turbofan engine (Pratt & Whitney Canada)

Performed detailed cycle analysis to establish the design points

Based on the engine operating points, performed detailed design of the high pressure compressor

and high pressure turbine. Also established the turbine van and blade geometries using CATIA V5

Also performed the off-design operation analysis and design tradeoff studies

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Analysis of chimney vibrations due to vortex shedding

Carried out the CFD and modal analysis of the chimney using ANSYS workbench

From the analysis results calculated the strouhal number and the air speed corresponding to

resonance

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CO2 emissions in cement manufacturing

Detailed analysis of various sources of CO 2 emissions involved in cement production was

performed and various mitigation strategies were reviewed

A Matlab code was developed to calculate the total emissions and percentage reduction in CO 2

emissions for various types of cement manufacturing facilities and emission reduction techniques

N.E.D. University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan

2010

Design of central air conditioning system for a commercial building using absorption chillers

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alculated the heat load for each zone

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erformed psychrometric analysis for all the zones and calculated the cooling air requirement

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esigned the entire ducting system using AutoCAD. Also, selected the equipment from the manufacturer’s

catalogue, based on the system requirements

professional certifications

National Institute of Design and Analysis, Karachi, Pakistan

• CAD/CAM for product development using Pro-Engineer 2008

• Applications of Finite Element Analysis using ANSYS Workbench 2010

Other work experience

Teacher’s Assistant, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada January 2014 – December

2014

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Conducted lab sessions for students enrolled in Thermodynamics II, Heat Transfer I and Fluid

Mechanics II

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Marked lab reports and kept record of the scores using Microsoft Excel

References are available upon request

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