DAWA GYELTSHEN, Engineer (Electrical).
E-mail: **************@*****.***, Mobile: +975********/77633371. CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS:
Work address: Transmission Project Office, Transmission Construction Department, Transmission Services, Bhutan Power Corporation Limited (BPC). Street: Changlam, Post Box: 580.
CID No.: 114********
Passport No.: G073917
Date of Birth: 08/08/1973
Gender: Male
Place of Birth: Damchi, Punakha, BHUTAN
Nationality: Bhutanese
Village: Damchi
Gewog/Block: Teob
Dzongkhag/State: Punakha
Country: Bhutan
Languages: English, Bhutanese (Dzongkha), Nepali, Hindi. English is the medium of instruction in all Schools and Colleges in BHUTAN. EDUCATION:
I. Name of Institution: Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, St. Thomas Mount, Madras 600-016, India.
State: Madras (Chennai)
Country: INDIA
Course duration: 1993 to 1995.
Student No.: 35630.
Award: Diploma in Electrical Engineering .
II. Name of Institution: Royal Technical Institute Kharbandi, Phuentsholing, Bhutan Country: BHUTAN
Course duration: January 1989 to June 1992. (Four Years full time) Award: Four Year Course in Electrical Engineering. Page 2 of 5
ON THE JOB TRAINING
I. Name of Department: Department of Telecommunication, Ministry of Communication, Thimphu.
Country: Bhutan
Duration: June 16 to August 23, 1992.
SHORT TERM TRAININGS/COURSES/WORKSHOPS
I. Name of Institution: Engineering Staff College of India, Gachi Bowli, Hyderabad, India Course: Maintenance of EHV/UHV/HVDC Substation
Equipments
Duration: November 26 to 30, 2001
II. Name of Institution: Engineering Staff College of India, Gachi Bowli, Hyderabad, India Course: Trends & Development in Transmission Line- Technology Including in Construction
Duration: September 10 to 15, 2003
III. Name of Institution: M/s ABB, Vadodara, Gujrat, India Course: Hands on Training for EHV/HV Circuit Breakers Duration: October 12 to 15, 2004
IV. Name of Institution: M/s Alstom Limited, Chennai, India Course: Basic and Advanced Generation and Transmission Protection
Duration: December 13 to 18, 2004
V. Name of Institution: Transmission System Business, EGAT Public Company Limited Course: Substation Maintenance Training Course
Duration: December 19 to 29, 2005
VI. Name of Institution: Engineering Staff College of India, Gachi Bowli, Hyderabad, India Course: 400kV/220kV Substations - Design, Operation and Maintenance
Duration: April 23 to 27, 2007
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VII. Name of Institution: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Course: Transmission Line Design and Construction
Duration: December 21 to 29, 2009
VIII. Name of Institution: Meralco Compound, Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City, Philippines and MMLDC, Sumulong Highway, Antipolo City, Philippines Course: Study Tour Program, Financial Management Seminar and Leadership Workshop
Duration: October 04 to 08, 2010 and October 11 to 15, 2010 IX. Name of Institution: Ms. Wipro Limited, Doddakanneli, Sarijapur Road, Bangalore - 560035, India
Training Conducted: At Conference Hall, BPC, Thimphu, Bhutan Course: End User Training on SAP Project Systems (PS) Module Duration: March 29, 2011 to April 03, 2011
X. Name of Institution: Ms. Wipro Limited, Doddakanneli, Sarijapur Road, Bangalore - 560035, India
Training Conducted: At Conference Hall, BPC, Thimphu, Bhutan Course: End User Training on SAP Project Systems (PS) Module Duration: March 29, 2011 to April 03, 2011
XI. Name of Institution: Athang Training Academy, Thimphu, Bhutan Course: Microsoft Project
Duration: May 01 to 04, 2013
XII. Name of Institution: Project System Functional Leads, BPC, Thimphu, Bhutan Course: SAP ERP Project System Training Program
Duration: November 04 to 08, 2013
WORK EXPERIENCE:
I. September 22 to June 30, 2002:
• Worked as Section Officer at a 336MW (4X84MW) Chhukha Hydro Power Plant formerly known as Chhukha Hydro Power Corporation (CHPC) in the Operation and Maintenance Division from September 22, 1995 to June 30, 2002. This Hydro Power Plant was the first of its kind in my Home Country. Page 4 of 5
• Responsible for operation of 4X84 MW Hydro Generator and it's auxiliaries. The operation of Switchgear equipment such as 220kV ABCB, 66kV MOCB, 220/66kV SF6 Circuit Breakers and 220kV Motor Operated Disconnects.
• Maintaining of MAS account, Tools and Plants (T&P) and preparation of technical & non-technical returns, maintaining of various records and technical library. II. June 23, 2003 to January 31, 2009
• Joined Bhutan Power Corporation Limited (BPC) which looks after the Transmission and Distribution of Electricity in the Country. BPC is the sole power Transmission and Distribution Company in the Country.
• Worked as the Substation In-charge heading the Operation and Maintenance of 66/33/11kV Substation, catering power to most of the important places in the Country like the Border City, Industrial Areas, and Educational Institutions etc.
• Worked as the Substation In-charge heading the Operation and Maintenance of 220/66/11kV Substation, catering power to most of the important places in the Country like the Border City, Industrial Areas, and Educational Institutions etc.
• Worked as the Shift In-charge in operation of 400/220/66/33/11kV Substation.
• Responsible for yearly Budget preparation, work planning, execution and resource management.
III. February 01, 2009 to June 30, 2010
• Worked as a Supervisor-I from 2009 to 2010 for supervision and monitoring for the construction of the 2Nos. 400kV Double Circuit Transmission Line construction from Punatsangchhu - I to Lhamoizingkha.
IV. July 01, 2010 to June 14, 2016
• Promoted to Associate Engineer and continued worked for the construction of the 2Nos. 400kV Double Circuit Transmission Line construction from Punatsangchhu - I to Lhamoizingkha.
• Responsible for supervision and monitoring of 2Nos. 400kV Double Circuit Transmission Line construction from Punatsangchhu - I to Lhamoizingkha. V. June 15, 2011 to June 30, 2012
• Applied one year Extra Ordinary Leave (EOL) from BPC and worked as an Assistant Manager with the Woosun Electric Co., Ltd., 195-5 Jamsil-Dong, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, Korea, 138-220. Responsible for evaluation of Technical and Financial Bid. Preparation of estimate and costing for the bidding purposes for construction of transmission line of various voltage levels.
• Worked as a Project Engineer at Bhutan Project awarded the contract to Woosun Electric Co. Ltd., by Bhutan Power Corporation Limited for Installation and commissioning of 2Nos. 50 MVA (220/66kV) transformer.
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VI. July 01, 2012 to January 25, 2016
• Re-joined in BPC (Parent Department) and worked as Associate Engineer for supervision and monitoring of 2Nos. 400kV Double Circuit Transmission Line construction from Punatsangchhu - I to Lhamoizingkha.
VII. January 26, 2016 to till date
• Transferred to 66kV Single Circuit (SC) Pangrizampa (Thimphu) - Damji (Gasa) transmission line from 2Nos. 400kV Double Circuit Punatsangchhu - I transmission line construction.
• Responsible for Supervision and monitoring of tower foundation construction and tower erection works. Also entrusted with the responsibility of Safety Officer to look after safety/environmental compliances for all projects under Transmission Project Office
(TPO), Thimphu.
Special Awards:
• Was the recipient of the Bronze Medal for the civil service awards from His Majesty the King of Bhutan.
• Recipient of Meritorious Promotion from Associate Engineer to Engineer in the year 2016.
DAWA GYELTSHEN