SYED MEHDI ALI
Cell No: +92-346-******* Email: **********@*******.***
Professional Summary
* Extensive experience in Managing Thermal and combined cycle power plant.
* Experience in Commissioning of Combined Cycle Power plant.
* Development and making a team for effective plant Operations and Maintenance.
* Experienced in implementing OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 and 9001 standards at Plant.
* Power Project Implementation.
* Steering Committee Member of GT 7EA user group USA.
* 9E user group in Pakistan Moderator.
Academics/Conferences/visits
* 2006 MBA (Human Resource), PIMSAT
* 1991 BE Electronics Engineering,
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi Pakistan.
* Steering Committee Member of GT 7EA user group USA. Attended user conference in Monterey Oct 2013.
* Have started GT 9e user group in Pakistan.
* Have done Due diligence for Combined Cycle Power Plant in Palembang, Indonesia.
* Attended GAS Turbine user conference V 94.2 user conference in Dubai, UAE in 2005.
* Involved in witnessing Factory Acceptance test of Gas Turbine and Generators in Belfort and China.
Work Experience
10/2008 – todate Description: KE Logo
General Manager (Operations), 560 MW CCPP.
* Responsible for managing most efficient, reliable and smooth Operations of Power Plant.
* Monitoring Operation risks of power plant to identify safety, financial and production risks and assist with determining mitigation action, including the identification of opportunities to improve the facility performance and shareholder value.
* Maintain the highest level of Safety and Environment and Health Standard by compliance the EHS international standards (ISO 14001and OHSAS 18001)
* Responsible for the root cause analysis of performance deficiencies, implemented and lead training, documentation and resolutions for plant incidents.
* Responsible for the development of commissioning and Operations procedures.
* Preparation of Annual Operating regime of plant and annual budget; keeping track of expenses of monthly budget variance reports.
* Responsible for Annual Performance test of the power plant in compliance with requirements of Power purchaser to prove the Demonstrated Net Capacity of the Plant for the next Contract Year.
* Liaising with concerned Government departments, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure that the station meets all statutory, contractual and commercial requirements.
* Involved in the project implementation of 560 MW CCPP costing 450 m USD.
* Responsible for the Engineering and Design review of the Project from owner side.
* Lead the Commissioning of Power Plant.
* Lead a team of HAZOP study in Pakistan and China.
9/2006 -10/2008 Engro Energy Private Limited
Sr. Operations Engineer, 237 MW CCPP, Ghotki, Pakistan,
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* Basic and detail engineering design review of the project.
* Responsible for the technical evaluation of the EPC bid for combined cycle power plant.
* Carried out technical due diligence of a contractor power plant in Indonesia.
* Preparation of technical schedule of power purchase agreement in line the Operations requirement of Plant.
* Responsible for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report preparation and getting approval from concerned quarters.
* Responsible for the implementation and adoption of DuPont safety system.
6/2000 – 8/2006 TNB Liberty Power Limited
Sr. Shift Charge Engineer, 235 MW CCPP, Mirpur Mathelo, Pakistan
* Operation of the Power station including 132kV switchyard in a safe and efficient manner using DCS (Distributed control system)
* Responsible for the save startup, shutdown of the plant and its auxiliaries and daily operations activities.
* Liaising with NPCC (National Power control center) for load dispatch in accordance with PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) and with OGDCL (Oil and Gas development Corporation Limited) for fuel gas requirements in accordance with GSA (Gas Supply Agreement).
* Operate the plant as required by WAPDA as per power purchase agreement (PPA).
11/1992 – 5/2000 WAPDA (Water & Power Development Authority)
Shift Engineer at 1650 MW Power Plant.
* Working experience in thermal and combined cycle units having capacity up to 1600MW.
Professional Training
* Received one year technical & Management training from WAPDA Academy.
* Receive one week training from National Power International consultant on TIMS Maintenance planning software.
* Attended two weeks SEMS (safety excellence and management system) and EHS (Environment health & safety) training in TNB ILSAS training center, Malaysia in 2006.
* Received DuPont safety training in 2007.
* Strategic Planning and team building training in 2007.