FAREED KHAN
Chin Chin, Cunupia,
Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies
+1-868-***-**** (H) +1-868-***-**** (M)
******.******@*******.*** *****************@*****.***
Skype: fareed.khan89
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Deliver Siemens PLC Upgrade Project ($1MM) before project schedule and under
budget (Field Solutions Ltd)
• Facilitate Asset Integrity Management, Change Management, CMMS, FMEA,
RCFA Training among others (DPPS Company Ltd/Fareed Khan Global Solutions)
• Review & renewal of all vendor contracts related to O & M functions within first 3
months (Digicel Group).
• Instituted Maintenance Management Program geared towards increasing Network
Availability KPI’s (Digicel Group).
• Increased Equipment Availability from 94 – 99% (Solar Turbines).
• Responsible for guiding a Maintenance Team to 8 years Zero Loss Time Injury
record (Solar Turbines).
• Integral member of a combined Marketing, Sales & Contract Negotiation Team
responsible for Latin America growth indices (Solar Turbines).
SKILLS SUMMARY
• Staff Supervision
• Coaching/Mentoring/Training
• CBM
• Performance Management
• Root Cause Failure Analysis
• FMEA
• Corrective Maintenance
• Hook Up & Commissioning
• FAT
• Preventive Maintenance
• EPCM
• RCM
• Predictive Maintenance
• P&L
• Project Management
• CMMS
• Rotating Machinery
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EXPERIENCE
Jan 2014 to Present - Consultant
Fareed Khan Global
Solutions
Trinidad & Tobago
• Provision of consultancy services in the areas of: Asset Integrity Management,
Change Management, CMMS, FMEA, RCFA, Operations & Maintenance
Management.
Jan 2014 to Present - Project Manager
DPPS Company Ltd
Trinidad & Tobago
• Provision of Project Management Training & Coaching services in the areas of:
Asset Integrity Management, Change Management, CMMS, FMEA, RCFA,
Operations & Maintenance Management.
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Aug 2013 to Present - Project Manager
Field Solutions Ltd
Trinidad & Tobago
• Manages project budget, including maintenance, new projects, and operation
consumables.
• Served as team lead for a $1 MM project to upgrade an outdated PLC Control
System and inefficient auxiliary field instrumentation, facilitating a more efficient
and productive lube oil blending plant operation.
• Reduced resource overhead by 25% and project costs by $100,000 by
implementing effective pre construction audits and field testing applications for
minor repairs, quality assurance and safety standards.
Mar 2013 to Aug 2013 Operations & Maintenance Manager
Digicel Group
Guyana, SA
• Asset Management of all Cell Site Tower Architecture, Hardware, Software,
Auxiliary Equipment, Facilities and Fleet in delivery of availability & reliability of
the Network Operating Systems targets.
• Departmental KPI delivery within specified Goals, Budget Limitations & Margin
Forecasts (Increased Network Reliability KPI to 97% from 93% within 3 months).
• QHSE Program ownership in meeting corporate targets
• Provided leadership by; establishment of Performance Goals & Objectives,
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completing Performance Appraisals, Hiring, Career Development, Personnel
Allocation, Professional Growth, Skills Enhancement, Training & Scheduling.
• Direct all departmental maintenance scheduling taking into account departmental
obligations and personnel utilization within business plan, budget and financial
constraints (Implemented previously absent maintenance philosophy for Network
Operating Systems).
• Ensure regulatory compliance; code issues on maintenance, license requirements, and
permit compliance.
• Oversee inventory utilization & management; determine on-site spares definition,
quantity levels and purchasing requirements.
• Manage outside services: vendor selection, negotiate prices, terms and conditions;
contract services; define scope; manage contract support resources; approve
equipment rentals/leases (Reviewed, modified & issued third parties technical support
contracts within 3 months).
• Resolve contract disputes. Negotiate contract renewals, escalations, extensions and
revisions.
Oct 2004 to Nov 2012 - Contract/Fleet/Country Manager
Solar Turbines Trinidad & Tobago Ltd
Trinidad & Tobago
• Achieved & Exceeded objectives of Business Plan & Contractual obligations
within specified Goals, Budget Limitations & Margin Forecasts during
management oRotating Equipment Asset by exceeding 98% Availability &
Reliability targets annually.
• QHSE Program ownership for Contracts to meet Company objectives (8 years zero
LTI).
• Full responsibility for the company’s P & L in consistently delivering 45 – 50%
Net Annual Profit (target 25%).
• Provided leadership by the establishment of Performance Goals & Objectives,
completing Performance Appraisals, Hiring, Career Development, Personnel
Allocation and Scheduling.
• Provided direction & Leadership to all Machinery Management Services (MMS)
Facility employees. Establish employee Professional Growth, Skills Enhancement,
identify and implement training to meet individual professional growth objectives.
• Served as primary contact with Customer & provide a positive image that can be
displayed to prospective customers, while developing mutually beneficial
relationships.
• Directed maintenance scheduling taking into account contractual obligations,
customer requirements, and personnel utilization within business plan, budget and
financial constraints.
• Displayed excellent management and communication skills as well as solid
engineering fundamentals on turbo-machinery.
• Ensure regulatory compliance; code issues on maintenance, license requirements,
and permit compliance.
• Oversee inventory utilization & management; determine on-site spares definition,
quantity levels and purchasing requirements. Cut customers inventory cost by 20%.
• Manage outside services: vendor selection, negotiate prices, terms and conditions;
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contract services; define scope; manage contract support resources; approve
equipment rentals/leases.
• Resolve contract disputes. Negotiate contract renewals, escalations, extensions and
revisions.
Jul 2001 to Sep 2004 - Operations & Automation Delivery Technician
bp Trinidad & Tobago LLC
Trinidad & Tobago
• Provided QHSE Leadership to contract staff (Permit to Work, JSA, Toolbox etc.)
• Review, modification and updates of SOP as required.
• Operation and Maintenance of the facility Gas Producing equipment.
• Integrity testing of all facility Safety Critical & Control Devices/Equipment.
• Monitored equipment Performance, Vibration, Noises for any deviation of
individual equipment performance from standards.
• Operation of diesel power generation assets.
• Well Operations Well Testing.
• Maintenance Planning, Scheduling and Supervision.
• Provided Pre Commissioning Technical support during the Kapok & Cassia ‘B’ pre
commissioning in Louisiana, USA (2 years).
• Supervision of Drilling Operations (Casing, Wellhead Assembly Installation, Well
Offloading, Production Operations etc.).
• Responsibility for Daily Work Log, Schedule, Corrective, Predictive and
Preventative Maintenance.
Aug 1998 to Jul 2001 - I & E Supervisor Insertech (Caribbean) Ltd
Trinidad & Tobago
• I & E Installation, HUC, ITR, Loop Testing, Troubleshooting, Repairs, Calibration
and Maintenance.
• Snr. I & E Technician with EPC Contractor responsibility for IE Projects at Coastal
Oil Refinery – Aruba (1 year).
• Snr. I & E Technician with EPC Contractor responsibility for IE on Gas
Compression Module of Atlantic LNG Train 1 Commissioning (2 years).
EDUCATION
2011 to Present Arthur Lok Jack Graduate
Executive MBA School Of Business
(University Of the West
Indies)
Sep – Dec 2003
Advanced Supervisory Certificate School Of Business & Computer Science
Trinidad & Tobago
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Sep 1989 to Jul 1991 - San Fernando Technical Institute
Industrial Instrumentation Technician Diploma Trinidad & Tobago
LANGUAGE & COMPUTER SKILLS
• English - Oral & Written Proficiency
• Basic Spanish - Business Spanish through EMBA Post Graduate studies.
• Proficient – MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access, Project).
REFERENCES
Mr. Jeffery Gordon
Principle Regional Field Engineer
Solar Turbines Inc.
Houston, TX
USA
+1-832-***-**** (M)
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Mr. Jairaj Nanlal
Operations Team Lead
bp Trinidad & Tobago LLC
Port of Spain
Trinidad & Tobago
+1-868-***-**** (M)
******.******@**.***
Mr. Shamir Mohammed
Fleet Manager
Solar Turbines Inc.
Perth, Australia
+61-477-***-*** (M)
***************@*************.***
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