Address: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Passport: CF*******
Visa Status: Visit
UAE Driving License: 882983
Phone: +971-**-******* (Cell)
Email: ***********@*****.***
MUHAMMAD ARSHAD ASIF
DEGREE BE Avionics / Electronics
KEY SKILLS • Air Traffic Control (ATC) System/Special Airport Systems (SAS) Installation and Support
• Avionics Systems Fault diagnosis, Troubleshooting and Testing
• Military Aircraft Modification
• Avionics/Aviation Simulations
• Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)/Airborne System Development
• Aerospace Quality Management System (QMS) AS-9100 Implementation
• Project Management and Planning (Primavera Project Planner)
NATIONALITY Pakistani
DATE OF BIRTH March 23,1980
LANGUAGE English, Urdu, Punjabi
MARITAL STATUS Married
PROFESSIONAL
HIGHLIGHTS
Self-motivated, peak performing Professional Engineer with 8 years of progressive Technical / Managerial experience. Offer quick learning with critical problem solving ability and enjoy working in demanding scenarios since it satiates my dynamic nature. Being a good team lead, deliver sustainable performance through active participation and healthy discussions. Above all, a firm believer in seamless integration of tasks and activities for sustainable business excellence
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Bayanat Airports Engineering Supplies (BAES), United Arab Emirates [Oct 2008 - Nov 2010]
Senior Engineer - Airport Systems
• To lead a technical team of engineers and technicians under Abu Dhabi Airport Company (ADAC) for effective implementation of SAS maintenance procedures at Abu Dhabi International Airport (ADIA)
• Installation, commissioning and testing of SAS (Linux based) like Flight Information Display System (FIDS), Master Antenna Television (MATV), Public Address Systems (PAS) and Master Clocks Systems (MCS) at ADIA
• Fault diagnosis, troubleshooting and testing of FIDS, MATV, PAS, MCS and CISCO network switches in case of system failure following technical manuals, procedures, diagrams, verbal instructions and communicating quality information to customers (ADAC and Etihad Airways) in case of delays in corrective action
• Liaison with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for systems under warranty, technical issues and feedback on continual improvement
• Generation of daily technical Investigation reports, monthly progress reports, minutes of meeting and distribution to top management
• Supervise and co-ordinate site checks to ensure the optimal performance of SAS
• Plan and co-ordinate daily preventive maintenance activities and ensure their timely implementation through proper resource allocation in order to achieve departmental objectives
• To act as focal point for co-ordination with relevant departments at ADIA to provide SAS technical support for safe and efficient airport operations
• Identification, development and implementation of processes, procedures, technologies and tools to enhance team efficiency and minimize maintenance cost
• Installation of Voice Communication Control System (VCCS), Air Traffic Control voice switching system (Park Air Systems) at Dubai World Central (DWC) International Airport
• Installation, commissioning and testing of Master Clock System (Time & Frequency Solutions Ltd) in Air Traffic Control Tower at DWC Airport
• Structural Cable Network (SCN) for Air Traffic Control Tower at DWC Airport
• Implemented QMS through application of ISO 9001:2008
• Development of Intranet for the organization using MS Office Publisher
• Development of software modules for daily administration work using MS Office Access
Advanced Engineering Research Organization (AERO), Pakistan [Oct 2002 - Sep 2008]
Design and Development Manager (Avionics/Electronics)
• Integration & commissioning of Entertainment System (CD player/LCD screens) on aircraft Falcon 20 (DA-20) and its troubleshooting in case of failures
• Fault diagnosis, troubleshooting and testing of aircraft Avionics line replaceable units (LRUs) like Flight Control Computer (FCC), Head-Up Display (HUD), Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS), Air Data Computer (ADC), Radar Altimeter and Global Positioning System (GPS)
• Design, development and integration of Flight Data Recorder (FDR) on aircraft and its interface to FCC
• Worked as a team member in Avionics upgrade of an aircraft
• Completed design & development of PC-based (Graphical User Interface (GUI)) programmer for the Memory Card of aircraft FCC using AT89C52 Controller
• Design and development of aircraft Avionics in-house test equipment
• Software reverse engineering of aircraft FCC (ARINC-429)
• Completed dynamic models for 6-DOF/3-DOF simulations using Matlab 7.1/6.5 (SIMULINK) for the design and development of a UAV system
• Completed flight test data reduction, analysis and compilation for the UAV test flights
• Generated test procedures/technical manuals of different assemblies required for the UAV system qualification
• Preparation of Project Plan, work breakdown structure (WBS) for client and management using Primavera 3.1
• Preparation of weekly/monthly progress reports and generation of project deliverable/procurement log
• Conduct Management Review Meetings (MRM) for periodic up-gradation of project plans to counter unseen circumstances
• Knowledge management through proper project documentation and dissemination of learning experience
• Internal auditor & Management Representative for Aerospace Quality Management System (AS9100)
• Implemented QMS through application of AS9100 (A)
• Developed Speaker Dependent Voice Recognition System for the potential hands free operation of Microsoft Office, using Neural Networks
EDUCATION BE Avionics Engineering Technology [Jun 1998 - May 2002]
CGPA: 2.80/4.00
Major Field GPA: 3.00/4.00
College of Aeronautical Engineering (CAE),
National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Pakistan
COMPUTER/
SOFTWARE SKILLS • MATLAB (5.3/6.5/7.0/7.1) / SIMULINK
• C Language
• OpenGL 1.2 with visual C++
• MASM
• Keil µVision2
• Operating Systems 98, 2K, XP & Vista • Primavera Project Planner (3.0/3.1)
• MS Project
• MS Office 2003/2007
• MS Visio
• MS Office Publisher 2003/2007
• AutoCAD 2007
PROFESSIONAL COURSES • Internal Auditing for ISO 9001:2008 (TÜV SÜD Middle East LLC)
• Aerospace Quality Management System AS-9100(A) (Quality Systems (Pvt) Limited)
• Internal Auditing for ISO 9001:2000 (Pakistan Institute of Management)
• Quality Management System ISO 9001:2000 (AERO)
• Configuration Management (AERO)
• Systems Engineering Approach to Project Management and Product Development (PDC)
RESEARCH PAPERS • Extracting Meaningful Information from Real Time Data coming from Aircraft Sensors
[Presented at 10th National Aeronautical Conference CAE Risalpur, April 2006]
• Neural Network Based Speaker Dependent Speech Recognition System
[Presented at 10th National Aeronautical Conference CAE Risalpur, April 2006]
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES • Undergone military training besides professional studies at Pakistan Air Force Academy
• Participation in professional seminars and conferences
• Social welfare by participating in social development programs
• Online exchange of ideas on various discussion / chat forums
• Games
• Quality time with friends
• Captain of the squadron athletics team at Pakistan Air Force Academy
• Participated in different field exercises and camping during military training
REFERENCES Haider Ali Bhatty
Chief Systems Engineer, AERO
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Qassim Hussain Naser
Manager Airport Systems, ADAC
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Johan Swanepoel
ANS Engineer, ADAC
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