Deepinder Sidhu

**** * ****** ***, *** ***,

Fresno CA 93705

Mob: +1-559-***-****, +64-27-206-****

E-mail: aduntb@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

An Engineering and MBA Graduate, Microsoft Certified Professional with broad ranging experience in Tertiary Education, Electronics, Electrical, Robotics, Automation and Communication Engineering, Networking along with IT support, administration and management. Key Personal Skills

Excellent teaching, learning, facilitating and problem solving skills Strong attention to detail, loyal and honest

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Proven team efficiency and ability to work under pressure and handle stress Proven experience in managing a small organisation, achieving targets, managing a group of people, increasing and maintaining high motivation levels helping them to perform their best. Excellent work output and an ability to devise my own objectives and work to meet deadlines Multilingual: English, Hindi, Punjabi (written and oral command). Areas of Business Expertise

• Financial management: Financial planning, reporting, forecasting and risk identification.

• Marketing management: Product development and improvement, development and implementation of the marketing communications strategy, development of promotional material, event planning, website management, email, door to door and direct marketing, client liaison and brand management.

• Human resource management: Resolving employment problems, staff motivation, efficiency and safe work practices, coordinating the training and development of employees. Areas of Technical Expertise

• Good knowledge and experience in all areas of Electrical, Electronics, Automation, Robotics and Project Management.

• Hands on experience in analogue, digital and power electronics, process control, PLCs, PLDs, CAD and PCB design, single and 3 phase motors, power generation and transmission, electrical wiring and regulations, computer hardware and software.

• Advanced knowledge and experience in programming Schneider and Siemens PLCs, Robots

(Sawyer, HIWIN and ABB) and the Lucas Nuelle Automation equipment.

• Good understanding of Microprocessors and Microcontrollers, Digital Signal Processing

(DSP), Very Large Scale Integrated Circuits (VLSI), Satellite and Mobile Communication, electrical and electronics equipment, designing PCB, RF circuit design, DFM, DFR, DNS, Mobile Technology (CDMA and WCDMA), Broadband, LAN/WAN, Mobile Broadband and Security.

• Knowledge of all aspects of TCP/IP, Networking, Internet, Broadband, Hubs, Switches and Routers.

• Good knowledge of C, C++, Java, SQL, QUEL, QBE, CRM, MATLAB, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Good practical and teaching knowledge of year 1 Mathematics in Engineering including: pre-calculus, calculus sequence, linear algebra and differential equations. WORK EXPERIENCE

NZ School of Radio and NZ School of Healthcare Director and CEO Jun 2008 – Till Present

Duties and responsibilities

• Looking at the overall operations of the company.

• Chairing board and staff meetings.

• Hiring new staff members.

• Making strategic and financial decisions of further expansion and success of the company.

Unitec Institute of Technology Full time Lecturer

Feb 2010- Till Present

Duties and responsibilities

• Teaching theory and lab classes at levels 4 - 7 in courses such as Engineering Management, Professional Business Management, Digital and Analog Electronics, Programmable Logic Controllers (Schneider and Siemens), Sensors and Wireless, Robotics, Automation and Mathematics.

• Input into Targeted Review of Qualifications process and general programme development.

• Assessments and Exam moderation, marking, preparing lab work and uploading marks in gradebook.

• Designed a number of formative and summative Moodle tests, quizzes and assignments under various courses.

• Using technology such as Moodle, Power points, Smartboard and various other softwares e.g. Multisim, Cedar, Zeliosoft, Python, SolidWorks, MATLAB, CAD to make lessons more interactive, interesting and engaging.

• Attending staff meeting and other administrative duties. Telecom New Zealand Complex Technical Support Specialist June 2007- March 2010

Duties and responsibilities

• Provide Level 2 and 3 support (Voice and non-voice) for DNS services, Zone File changes including A Record, MX Record, CNAME, Web hosting services including HTTP redirect, PHP, HTML etc, LAN/ WAN queries, Email issues, Xtra Security issues (Security/Abuse, Firewall, Copyright, and AOL), User access and Account Policies, Mobile Broadband (3G mobile network), Dial – Up, Broadband, Wireless Broadband, Wireless Hotspots, Wi-Fi capable device configuration, Telecom Mobile handsets, PDA’s, CDMA and WCDMA technology, Smart phones, Blackberry sipport, Mobile email, PC sync, I-Pass (Global Roaming), eTXT, Web Text

• Provide Level 1 support to Frame Relay, DIA (Direct Internet Access), CID (Corporate Internet Direct), VPN, ISDN

• Design and Audit technical processes, Standard Operating Procedures, Knowledge Bases, and other technical training documentation

• Incorporated HDBI principles into day-to-day work. Achievements

• Exceeded all the Key Performance Indicators and targets

• Achieved “Can Do” and “Taking Ownership” attitude card from my Manager

• Supported Technical coaches, new team members and other trainers for complex issues & escalations.

Stratford College of IT Technician /Administration Support Management

Aug 2005-Oct 2006

Duties and responsibilities

• Troubleshooting common errors of laptops and desktops

• Installing, upgrading supporting Software e.g. Antivirus, Microsoft office and Hardware e.g. printers and scanners

• Helping out students with their lab sessions

• Maintaining the required standards of equipment

• Keeping record of student enrolments, progress and results

• Check eligibility for appropriate courses

• Guiding the new students about the appropriate courses

• Keeping record of due and paid fees.

• Tracking absentees and fees defaulters

• Creating Marketing Strategies and organising Seminars Achievements

• Successfully increased Student satisfaction within one year by student feedbacks.

• Successfully upgraded all supporting Softwares & Hardwares on all PCs. London School of IT Assistant Admin and IT Support Nov 2002 - Dec 2003

Duties and responsibilities

• Keeping record of old and new students, fees due and paid, change of addresses and phone numbers of students, course change and completions.

• Maintenance of computer lab, diagnosing and

• Troubleshooting computer and internet problems.

• Assisting students in the classrooms and labs

Spice Telecommunication Industrial Trainee

Aug 2001- Sept 2001

Duties and responsibilities

• Application and implementation of GSM basics

• Troubleshooting common mobile handsets faults

• Customer services and providing billing information ACEDEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Unitec Institute of Technology Research Methods in Computing Auckland Graduate Certificate in Higher Education

2013 (Effective Learning and Teaching Strategies

Negotiated Study)

St Clements University Master of Business Administration (Finance) London

2006

Visveswaraiah Technological Bachelor of Electronics and Communication University Engineering (First Class)

India

2002

CERTIFICATIONS

Microsoft Certified Professional

London School of IT Diploma in Networking

London

2004

London School of IT PC Support Certificate in Computer Maintenance & Installation London

2003

RESEARCH PORTFOLIO

Jenks, S., Look, M., Holmes, W., & Sidhu, D. (2021). Development of a Power Supply For a Wireless Sensor Platform. 2021 Unitec/MIT Research Symposium, Online on Zoom. Patel, M., Singh, G., & Sidhu, D. (2021). Agricultural Robot. 2021 Unitec/MIT Research Symposium, Online on Zoom.

Lai, A., Look, M., Holmes, W., Yan, A., & Sidhu, D. (2020). Development of circuit cooperate with condenser Microphone and amplifier with detecting the sound directly. Unitec Research Symposium, Mount Albert Campus, Unitec. Singh, N., Tawaketini, J., Chand, P., Hamilton, J., Kudin, R., Bakmeedeniya, A., & Sidhu, D. (2020). Preparing graduates in the everchanging employment market: A New Zealand tertiary case study. Auckland (Vol. Unitec Institute of Technology). Bahadornejad, M., Bogosanovic, M., Sidhu, D., & Kar, A. (2020). How to make graduate attributes attractive to students. Unitec Research Symposium, Carrington Road, Mount Albert, Auckland.

Holmes, W., Look, M., Lai, A., & Sidhu, D. (2020). Hyperspectral NIR imaging of Plant Material. Unitec Research Symposium, Carrington Road, Mt Albert, Auckland. Holmes, W., Look, M., Sidhu, D., Lai, A., & Nicholson, G. (2020). Microwave moisture levelling of Lucerne Chaff. Unitec Research Symposium, Auckland. REFERENCES

1. Name: Mirjana Bogosanovic

Position: Academic Program Manager

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Phone: +642*-***-***

2. Name: Nigel Yee

Position: Senior Lecturer

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Phone: +642*-***-****

3. Name: Jaswinder Kahlon

Position: Operations Manager

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Phone: +1-587-***-****

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