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Customer Support Design Engineer

Location:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Posted:
February 07, 2023

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CURRICULUM VITAE

SHAHEED ALLAUDDIN

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Tel: +971-*********

Email: adu7fd@r.postjobfree.com

Age and Date of Birth 50 years, 08-08-1971

Sex Male

Nationality Indian

Languages known English, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu and Arabic (to speak fluently)

Marital Status Married

Passport No Z3784813

POSSES VALID UAE / SAUDI ARABIA / QATAR DRIVING LICENSE

20 plus years Middle East experience in ELV Industry

Knowledge of computer (Windows based ms office, CCNA and MCSE )

A+, N+ Certification

Certification in Primavera, MS Projects & AutoCAD

Successfully attended NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code training)

Bicsi Membership

Systimax Certified - SCS FOC Design and Engineering

Brandrex Certified – Design & Installation

Currently preparing for PMP (Application Approved by PMI - Application: #2193555)

ELV Engineer with 20 plus years’ techno/ commercial expertise in ELV Industry with excellent and effective interpersonal communication and oral presentation skills, adept in establishing solid business relationships to ensure continuity in operations and support, more over has the ability to Design / Build / Run ELV systems. Proficient in PC based and other software applications like AutoCAD and primavera and do caries Bicsi membership and also being approved by PMI to proceed with PMP exam

Committed to staying current on innovation in Technology

Professional Experience

April 2019 onwards

Working on AL DABB’IYA THAMMAMA ZONE B TRANSITION ZONE DEVELOPMENTS - PHASE 1 Project (ADNOC) as E&I Commissioning Head

November 2017 to March 2019 with Archirodon

Worked on Al Dabbiya Surface facility Phase III Project (ADNOC) as ELV/Telecom Section Head.

Duties involved are to accomplish Telecom/ELV related construction/pre-commissioning /commissioning human resource objectives by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures.

The systems and subsystems included are – Telecom, Instrumentation and electrical

Duties involved are not limited to below:

Lead and Liaise all ELV aspects related to the project with procurement / construction / commissioning team to ensure all the activities related to telecom / Security, Instrumentation & Electrical works involved in the project executed in line with client requirement and scope of work

Participate in the preparation of project Pre-commissioning / Commissioning execution sequences and schedule logic

Provide technical oversight during the implementation of Pre-commissioning / Commissioning activities.

Lead and to Manage the Instrumentation Loop checking team

Interfaces with other disciplines to ensure integration of activities and towards Construction / Pre-commissioning / Company personnel

Develop Method statement / Pre-commissioning / Commissioning schedule along with respective check list for ELV systems

Support the development of system / sub systems limit drawings aligned to handover philosophy

Develop completion handover required dossiers

Monitor and manage the timely delivery of documentation, materials, personnel, vendors and sub-contractors aligned to completion schedule and escalate to PMT with concerns

Manage and monitor implementation related changes and growth during the course of the project specifically related to predecessor activities i.e. hook-up works that could impact completions

From January 2017 to March 2017 worked with Saudi Archirodon Yanbu team for “YANBU II POWER & WATER PROJECT - PACKAGE 2 – MARAFIQ” to support the Telecom & Instrumentation team in the commissioning / hand over / project close out activities.

From June 2014 to Dec2016 with Archirodon - Was working as Lead Design Engineer for ELV Systems at Project Site Office - Raslaffan Port Expansion Project Phase 2 (Client - Qatar Petroleum) leading the ELV aspects in terms of design, project controls, procurement, construction and commissioning team of Archirodon

Responsible for the engineering design review of the IT, Telecom, ELV & Security systems work done by Engineering consultant Worley Parsons

Lead and Liaise all ELV aspects related to the project with procurement / construction / commissioning team to ensure all the activities related to telecom & Security works involved in the project executed in line with client requirement and scope of work

Develop Method statement / Pre-commissioning / Commissioning schedule along with respective check list for PAGA, Converged VOIP Network, Ship To Shore Communication System, OSP and Access Control system

Attend SATs as required (FO cables, SHIP TO SHORE LINK System)

Develop man hour summaries via task sheet / job card module

Liaise with Local suppliers / Contractors to ensure adherence to standards and scope of works

Interfaces with other disciplines to ensure integration of activities and towards Construction / Pre-commissioning / Company personnel

Monitor and manage the timely delivery of documentation, materials, personnel, vendors and sub-contractors aligned to completion schedule and escalate to PMT with concerns

Liaise with hook-up team to ensure MC hand-over priorities are met against critical milestones.

Monitor day-to-day HSE performance during completion activities to ensure leading indicators are achieved.

Familiar with Permit to Work procedure

Raise site & technical queries to reflect change

Ensure the correct selection of Tools & Equipment.

Provide effective reporting of system status updates aligned to known KPIs.

Actively monitor and maintain teamwork at all levels within project and peer groups.

Validate & check design drawings for IT/ Communications Systems & Security construction phases of the project

Participation in design review meetings and workshops

Preparation of meeting records, design review and design progress reports

Validate & check design drawings for IT/ Communications Systems & Security construction phases of the project

The systems and subsystems included are:

Telecommunication

a) VOIP Phones

b) Converged VOIP Network

c) SDH/PDH Network

d) PA/GA System

e) VHF Marine Radio System

f) Ship To Shore Communication System

g) Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) System

h) Terminal Operating System (TOS)

i) Emergency Telephones

j) Hotline Telephones

k) Telecommunication Supervisory System (TSS)

l) Audio Visual System

Security Systems

a) Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)

b) Gate Control Equipment

c) CCTV Equipment

d) Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

e) Access Control Equipment

f) Integrated Security Systems

Handled successfully five numbers of subcontractors/integrators required for completion of above systems

January 2013 – June 2014

Working for Al-Fouad Network Consulting and Re-engineering (NetCon) (Al Fouad Group) as ELV Specialist for Networking &Low Current (ELV) Systems

To coordinate and support with the sales team in closing the deals, to oversee the New and Ongoing Projects utilizing the engineers/ site supervisors and technicians (140 members) & to Review & Approve the design built solutions of low current systems prior to tender submission by the design & estimation dept: on the following systems (But not limited to the below list)

Structured Cabling System – Systimax, Panduit, Brandrex

Active equipments & IP Telephony – Cisco (Just worked on couple of projects closely with the support of Cisco team)

CCTV System (Analogue & IP) – Panasonic, Bosch, Samsung etc

Access Control System – Dorlet

IPTV System – Exterity, Triple play, Nevotek

Hotel Interactive TV (HITV) – VDA

Hotel Guest Room Automation/Management System – VDA

Parking Management System – Indect

Car Park Barrier System - Avon

Infant Monitoring System – ICN

Nurse Call System – Rauland Borg (Responder 5)

Sound System – RCF, Merlaud

Fire Alarm System – Simplex

Lighting Control System – Vitrum

Master Clock System – Simplex

People Flow Counting System - Actron

As a project consultant working closely with the project/site manager on the execution and hand over plans: Below are some of the current projects

King Abdullah Palace, Riyadh (5 palaces for King’s sons) – Installation of first fix and second fix going on simultaneously on three palaces (Prince Mashour Palace, Prince Sultan Palace & Prince Majid Palace for eleven Low Current systems (Each Palace constitutes a group of nine buildings)

Responsibilities include to provide project execution plan along with Site Manager and to evaluate the project progress on a weekly basis, Liaise with procurement teams to confirm on the procurement cycle

King Abdullah Aziz International Airport, Jeddah (New Terminal T3) – Installation of Access Control & CCTV including first fix, second fix and Third fix as a subcontractor with Johnson Controls International (JCI) and a different contract to get the data network containment systems supply and installation

To reproduce a project execution/completion plan along with the master plan of the project and to meet deadlines of the main contractor.

To oversee the containment layout design and to get the shop drawings approved from the consultants

King Abdul Aziz University hospital, Jeddah – Installation of fire alarm system, Access Control & Public Address System

Holy Haram Expansion Project, Makkah – Installation Fire Alarm System including first fix, second fix and Third fix as a subcontractor with BTAM and SETRA

To reproduce a project execution/completion plan along with the master plan of the project and to meet deadlines of the main contractor.

To oversee the containment layout design and to get the shop drawings approved from the consultants

More over utilizing my previous business relations, tried and developed business relationship with companies like, Dorlet, VDA, ICN, Nevotek, Avon, Brandrex and Actron

July 2011 till December 2012

Worked for BT Applied Technology (Saudi Binladin Group) as Sr. Design Engineer / Team Leader for ELV Systems, MOI projects (Total ELV Package for MOI Correction Facilities at five sites and MOI United Command Centre throughout the Kingdom) and Haramain High Speed Train Station (Makkah) Total ELV Package

Manages a group of 32 draftsmen & 3 engineers for various projects

MOI Correction Facilities - Responsible for the Design and Shop drawings approval from the consultants for Access Control System, CCTV System and Complete Data network including OSP for CCTV.

Haramain High Speed Train Station (Makkah) - Responsible for the Design and Shop drawings approval from the consultants for Access Control System, CCTV System, Fire Alarm system, Disabled people Toilet Alarm System and Complete Data network.

MOI United Command Centre – Worked with design team for a short period during the absence of a Team Leader

June 2007 till February 2010

Product Manager for Guest Room Management System (Micro Master) by VDA Italy with the regional office for Middle East, Africa and Asia - VDA Middle East Fz LLC

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for the design/marketing and to oversee pre-sales activities, improving quality of service to the current customers, to assist in the forecast of production, proposing and presenting new features to esteemed clients, to liaise with Consultants in getting the product specified and to provide after sale technical support throughout the region for Hotel Guest Room Management system & Lighting Control by VDA, IPTV system from Triple play/VDA and Digital Signage from Janus.

Rixos Ottoman Palace in Palm Jumeirah – Responsible for Guest Room Management system / Hotel Interactive system & IPTV from design to hand over cycle

Some of the other projects involved are Rocco Forte Hotel at Abu Dhabi - RMS & IPTV/HITV, Al Mashfa Hospital at Jeddah KSA – Room Control System,

Involved in Design/Pre-Sale activities of the following: Emirates Park Tower by Emirates Airlines (1600 rooms) – RMS, Aviation Club Hotel Dubai – RMS, Dubai International Airport Hotel (Concourse-3) Guest Room Locking System, Palazo Versace Dubai – RMS etc…

May 07 2005 till June 2007

Senior Design Engineer ELV systems with OMNIX MEDIA NETWORKS LLC Promedia Dvn (OMNIX Group) in Integrated Systems Projects department (Specialist ELV)

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for designing various ELV systems and customizing the system specification according to site / client requirements, to liaise with manufacturers in order to keep up-to-date with the technology, preparing tenders and organizing presentation of the systems for heavy-medium projects, to generate schematic drawings and Project plans in respective AutoCAD & Primavera software.

The projects involved with OMNP were:

People Flow Counting System for Dubai Mall and Dubai International Airport by Actron - Sweden, (was involved from design to handover cycle of the project)

HiTV for Dubai International Airport Terminal 1 & 3-Hotel,

IPTV/HiTV for Kempinsky Hotel Mall of Emirates by VDA - Italy,

CCTV for Gold and Diamond Park,

CCTV / Access Control & Nurse Call system for dubai health care city (Dr. S H Hospital)

Guest Room Control System for Banyan tree Group of Resorts at Bahrain by Systemteq-UK, SMATV Head end Upgrade at Jumeirah Beach Residence,

Shahnaz Yacht CCTV and AV Automation & call attendant system are a few.

1998 to 2003 Feb Dammam / Jeddah K S A:

Project Engineer with M/s. A.S. Bakhashwain trading EST:

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for site survey, design systems, preparing tenders for heavy-medium projects, supervising on implementation of projects till the hand over of the systems and to negotiate with the clients for different brands of LV systems from Europe and Far East.

1995 to 1998 Jeddah K S A

Head of Workshop/Showroom with M/s. A.S. Bakhashwain trading EST:

Job Responsibilities:

In the capacity as a supervisor it was my responsibility to handle day-to-day operation of the entire showroom/service centre, to oversee technical aspects, monitor project activities, report work progress, and impart technical know-how and advice to technicians accordingly based on job requirements.

1993 to 1995 Jizan K S A

In Charge of Sales and service at M/s. Al Madkhali Electronics

Job Responsibilities:

Installation, commissioning and trouble shooting of various electronic equipments like long distance telephones, satellite receivers, surveillance cameras, etc.

1992 to 1993 (march) M/s. Siva PC Thiruvananthapuram.

Trainee customer Support

Education And Training:

MBA (Masters in Business Administration) in System Management from Sikkim Manipal University

Chartered Engineer - Completed AMIE in Electrical Engineering from Institute of Engineers, India.

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Diploma (1989 to 1992) from Board of Technical Education, Madras, Tamilnadu with First Class

Under gone Training in Room Management System and basic training on TAC BMS from VDA Italy

Under gone Training in Professional Sound System and music distribution from R C F – Italy Regio Emilia

Under gone Training in Audio Video, CCTV equipment training from ELVOX –Italy – Padova

Undergone training in sales and service of LG EPBAX systems from M/s. Bawarith Est. during the stay in Jeddah

Undergone Computer Hardware maintenance and service from Small Industries Service Institute Guindy, Madras conducted by Ministry of Industries, Govt of India.

Pre-Degree from Kerala University

REFERENCES

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I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Sincerely,

Shaheed Allauddin



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