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Abdul Salam Khan

Abdul Salam Khan

Sharjah,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Highly skilled professional engineer with expertise in team leadership, collaboration, and proficient use of software tools. Commercially aware with fast changing environments to achieve operational targets, where demonstrates exceptional multitasking abilities, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to deliver results efficiently within time-sensitive deadlines. Strong communication capabilities and a fast learner with a proven track record of managing tasks effectively while maintaining high standards of quality. Dedicated to leveraging these competencies to contribute meaningfully to organizational success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Technical Manager

Alfa Marine Electronics FZC
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
2024.02 - Current

• Review customer inquiries and provide technical solutions for effective problem resolution.

• Prepare technical specifications and scope of work for marine service projects.

• Plan, assign, and supervise the engineering team for installation, retrofitting, and maintenance activities on vessels and marine equipment.

• Monitor the performance of team, navigation systems and onboard equipment, ensuring timely completion of repairs, retrofitting works & correct operation of equipment.

• Conduct onboard service visits for inspections, troubleshooting, and technical support when required.

• Ensure the issuance of accurate service reports related to maintenance, fault finding, inspections, and service attendance.

• Review and approve technical repairs, modifications, and system upgrades.

• Monitor inventory and ensure availability of spare parts and consumables required for service operations.

• Maintain statutory certificates, technical documentation, and compliance records for vessels, equipment & engineers.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports related to vessel services, engineer attendance and operational activities.

• Ensure continuous technical training and competency development of engineers and technical staff.

• Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, service providers, clients, and agents to ensure smooth project execution.

• Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and minimize equipment downtime.

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.

Deputy Manager (Technical) Electrical, Head of Electrical Design and Field Commissioning Engineer

Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works
Karachi, Pakistan
2014.08 - 2024.01

• Prepare, review, and approve electrical drawings for shipbuilding projects, including system diagrams, connection drawings, foundation fabrication drawings, nesting drawings, installation drawings, arrangement drawings, and cable booklets.

• Manage material planning, procurement coordination, and inspection in accordance with production drawings to ensure smooth execution of electrical works.

• Supervise and execute electrical outfitting activities onboard vessels, including installation of cable trays, penetrations, foundations, and embarkation of switchgear panels, navigation systems, and communication equipment.

• Lead cable laying, cable termination, and commissioning of switchgear panels, alarm and monitoring systems, safety systems, navigation equipment, and communication systems onboard vessels.

• Perform operation, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical, navigation, and communication systems during installation and commissioning stages.

• Ensure strict compliance with safety procedures and quality standards during all electrical and electronic installation activities.

• Prepare trial documentation and testing procedures based on system capabilities, operational functions, and end-user requirements.

• Manage technical procurement of electrical and electronic equipment required for shipbuilding and marine system installations.

• Coordinate and correspond with OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) for technical support, equipment procurement, and resolution of technical issues.

• Plan and schedule electrical installation and administrative activities to optimize manpower utilization and minimize project timelines.

• Act as the technical point of contact for resolving design-related and field execution issues during project implementation.

• Support and successfully conduct Setting to Work (STW), Harbor Acceptance Tests (HAT) and Sea Trials (SATs) to ensure proper system functionality and final qualification by the end user.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
2010.01 - 2013.01

Skills

  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Proficient with softwares
  • Multitasking
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking Skill
  • Fast Learner
  • Time and deadline management

Certification

  • IP CCTV System Training and FATs (Horten, Norway)
  • PN MILGEM Project Design & Production Training (Istanbul, Turkey)
  • Integrated Internal Communication System Training (Dubai, UAE)
  • PN MILGEM Project Pre-Outfitting Training (Istanbul, Turkey)
  • Main Propulsion Control System FATs and Training (Frederikshavn, Denmark)
  • Anchutz Auto Pilot Training (Singapore)
  • Yokogawa Auto Pilot, Gyro Compass & Electro Magnetic Log Training (Singapore)

Languages

Professional English
Fluent
Native Urdu
Native

Projects

Pakistan Navy Fleet Tanker

PN Milgem Corvette

Fast Attack Craft (Missile)

Maritime Patrol Vessels

48T & 12 T Bollard Pusher Tugs

Landing Craft Mechanized,.

Sequentially implemented the design of the projects to the field and quickly resolved the onsite issues., Effectively executed the planned and scheduled the activities for timely completion of the work., Successfully completed the field commissioning activities, perform Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials of Electrical, Navigation, Communication and Weapon Warfare Systems to End User Pakistan Navy

Personality

Very humble, co operative, energetic and passionate person. Excellent health and non-smoker

Affiliations

  • Travelling & Playing Sports (Cricket & Hockey)

Accomplishments

    Honorarium Award (2017) – Recognized for the timely accomplishment of commissioning activities in coordination with the Turkish technical team.

    Incentive Award – Best Officer Category (2019) – Awarded for outstanding performance and dedication to project execution.

    Honorarium Award (2020) – Received for effective planning and scheduling of project activities, contributing to the successful completion of the project.

    Incentive Award – Best Employee, Design Office (2021) – Recognized for exceptional performance and technical contribution in design and engineering activities.

    Honorarium Award (2022) – Awarded for successfully commissioning 20+ Navigation and Communication Systems on the FAC(M) project without OEM support during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Certificate of Excellence – Awarded for the Final Year Engineering Project during the Open House Exhibition for the project titled “HMI/PLC-Based Industrial Automation & Security System.”

Summary

I am a reliable, hardworking and trustworthy employee, I am very comfortable to work as a team as well to lead it. I am a
fast learner and always eager to learn more to enhance my knowledge & skills. I fully trust my abilities to undertake
multiple task at a time to achieve goals and milestones. I am punctual with an excellent attendance record.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Technical Manager

Alfa Marine Electronics FZC
2024.02 - Current

Deputy Manager (Technical) Electrical, Head of Electrical Design and Field Commissioning Engineer

Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works
2014.08 - 2024.01

Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
2010.01 - 2013.01
Abdul Salam Khan