1. C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E
Personal Information :
Name : Husam Mostafa Abdul-Hadi
Date of Birth : 07/11/1962
Nationality : Jordanian
Marital Status : Married
No. of Children : 5
Permanent Address : Tel 037676468 , Mobile No. -050-799 6839
E-mail : hussam_m23@hotmail.com
Academic Qualification
B.Sc. in Electrical And Computer Engineering in 1986 from the University of Alabama in
Huntsville (USA).
Profession
- Senior Development “Scada / DMS Project “ Engineer in Al Ain Distribution Company from 2007
until now.
- System Manager and Head of Operation from 1994-Aug 2006 at East Coast Control Center
"Fujairah" in the Federal of Electricity & Water Authority , FEWA in United Arab
Emirates.
- Shift Control Engineer in the National Control Center in Kuwait from 1986 until 1992.
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Working Experience
• Working as Senior Development Engineer in Al Ain Distribution Company Since
Sep. 2007 until now.
• 13 years as System Manager and Head of Operation of Qidfa Control Center in
FEWA in UAE .
• 8 years as Shift Control Engineer at MEW in Kuwait.
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2. Place Of Work :
Working as Senior Development Engineer in Al Ain Distribution Company at the SCADA / DMS
“Distribution Management System” from Sep.2007 until now.
Designation : Senior Development Engineer.
Period : 2007 until now
Work Responsibilities :
• Managing and performing SCADA / DMS project activities for projects awarded to outside
contractors, preparing reports ,designing, plans and specifications, assisting with the development,
negotiation and management of the SCADA / DMS projects for the outside consultants.
• Organizing the work to ensure that it can be accomplished in a safe and efficient manner.
• Gathering the SCADA / DMS requirements to connect any new substation to the SCADA system
and communicating the information where appropriative.
• Taking part in the preparation of the new studies for the network expansion before they are
approved in away that are suitable to the actual conditions of the network.
• Liaising with the consultants and contractors ,providing them with detailed description of the
required work and following up the progress of the SCADA / DMS work to ensure that the job is
done as peer the original scope and scheme.
• Planning and conducting work required judgment and evaluation ,independently or as a SCADA /
DMS project team member.
• Responsible for leading ,coordinating and performing the analysis, planning design, construction .
• Providing initial review for the SCADA / DMS projects in the planning stage to identify any
potential problems and assure resolution before craft work begins.
• Monitoring the progress of all SCADA / DMS projects throughout the implementation process ,
comparing with the projected schedule of work and reporting any discrepancy to the head of the
development section.
Previous Experience in FEWA:
Worked as System Manager and Head of operation at the East Coast Control Center .
Designation : System Manager and Head of operation
Period : 1994 - Until Aug 2006
HEAD OF OPERATION DUTIES:-
- Responsible for all operation on the 132kv, 33kv, and 11kv network
- Arranging For Emergency Shutdown Of Gas Turbines ,11kv , 33kv And 132kv Feeders
And 33/11 KV & 132/33 KV Transformers .
- Following all tripping , faults and power interruptions of the network .
- Co-ordinating with distributions area sections and transmission section to arrange for
annual maintenance shutdown in order to avoid any accidental power cut.
- Co-ordinating with the main System Control Center At Ummul-Quwain by reporting them
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3. all necessary information .
- updating the distribution network drawing in order to make it up to date , and incase
there is new RMUs or new substations are connected to the distribution network .
- Reporting to the distribution sections in case of over loading on any of 33 & 11 kv cts.
- Issuing A PTW from Scada to all maint. , Under Ground Cable, Protection , And OHL
Engineers in order to do their routine or emergency work taking in mind implementing
the safety rules and authorization procedure .
- Reporting To the distribution section incase of loss of supply from RMU side .
- Involving in career planning such as type of duty and work assignment to each of
morning, afternoon , and night shifts .
- Co-ordinating with all sections within the control center department such as
communication, telemetry , computer sections and exchanging reports with them in order
to keep the system runs smoothly.
- Involving in testing and commissioning new RTUs to the Scada System .
- Operate the entire system as required by the daily load curve , and giving orders to
power stations to increase or lower generation depending on the current situation .
- Update the electrical network day by day on computers by using din program ( cegelec
software , similar to autocad ) .
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SYSTEM MANAGER DUTIES:-
• First of all preparing all points required to connect any particular substation to Scada
system,including analogue , digital and control points.
• Testing the substation end to end test and issuing a fault report for any kind of system failure.
• Creating and Updating the Engineering functions of the system for monitoring the operation of
the system. For an example , if new s/stn is going to be connected to the SCADA system, all digital
, analogue and control points has to be created and tested by “end to end “ test.
• Doing on line data base amendment which involves in :-
a) Amend Tip,Fes, RTU and point data of any type
b) Add new RTUs and points data to system
c) Rebuild Tip database and down load it to the tip
d) Amend and add new calculated points
e) Specify which point values are displayed on the mimic and how they behave
f) Add new reports to or modify the report schedule
g) Reallocated charts recorders to different input or calculated values
h) Examine the archive data placed into database by historic archiving
• Reports configuration and scheduling
• Design and drawing the substations diagrams using CAD program “similar to AutoCad” .
• Follow the error messages that may be encountered during the operation of the system .
• System customization which relates to the diagram construction and data base expansion
of an electrical network.
a) Adding dynamic data to the diagrams
b) Defining components and symbol selection
c) Adding electrical components to the diagram such as circuit breakers
d) Adding analogues data and digital data such as “trip relay operated”.
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4. e) Defining electrical componets as controllable
•Making preparations for adding new RTU for a new substation :-
a)determine the no. of inputd nd outputs that will be needed
b)allocate the the required I/O points in order to create
c)create and configure the archive points for the new substation
d)assigning the alarm limits such as voltage , and amperes signals
e)creating dynamic symbols for circuit breakers and isolators
• arranging all telepoints that are created on the system by using oracle database which shows the
unused points and the disable points.
• Doing backup for all hosts and workstations every three months.
• Update The Electrical Network Day By Day On Computers By Using Din Program ( Cegelec
SoftwarSimilar To AutoCAD ) .
• Updating the all information stored on the SCADA system by using the oracle data base .
• Doing regular backup by making copy of system software and data in case of destruction of the
contents of the memory .
• Regular system activities:-
a) Regular disc archiving in order to provide security of system data.
b) Report archiving
c) Tape initialization ,archiving, and restoration
d) System monitoring,
e) Disc management
f) User management
g) Database management
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Previous Experience in KUWAIT:
Place Of Work :
Worked as operation and control shift engineer in the National Grid Control Center at MEW .
Designation : Control And Operation Engineer
Period : Dec 1986 - Oct 1992
Nature Of Work :
Working As Shift Engineer In The Control Center Based On SCADA System .
Responsibility Involves:-
- Smooth operation of the 300 kv ,132kv , 33kv, and 11kv network including 5 major
power station with a total installed capacity of 7000 mw.
- Generation control by being responsible for all generation scheduling ,loading and testing
of a machine.
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5. - Monitoring and maintaining system frequency , voltage and mvar distribution to different
power stations and keeping them within the limit .
- Transmission and distribution control by being responsible for safe and reliable operation
on 300kv, and 132kv , 33kv, and 11kv networks .
- Make switching for schedule maintenance program which includes over head lines , under
ground cables , substations and power stations .
- Following all tripping , faults and power interruptions of the network .
- Recording all reports and incidents which occurred during the day .
- Restore power supply as quick as possible in case of tripping by all available means .
- Maintain quality of power supply .
- Make system up to date.
- Arranging for emergency shutdown , and checking the system security.
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Missions and Training:-
- Co-ordinated with UWEC “ UNION WATER AND ELECTRICITY COMPANY “ from
2001- 2003 to connect their big plant with East Coast Network.
This plant consists of 4 gas turbines and 2 steam turbines with total capacity of 650 MW
and producing upto 100 MG/day through RO and MSF plants.
- I have been chosen among 15 Engineers in FEWA to form a committee to go to Egypt and
interview engineers .
- Attended courses in :-
a. Xecutive operating system
b. Xecutive system manager
c. ICCP Inter control center communications protocol
d. Power System analysis and planning
e. ABB Network Manager Scada/EMS Basics , held in Feb 2007
f. ABB Network Manager Database Adminstration Tools Feb 2007
g. Utility Distribution Network Automation in 2008 “5days”.
h. Renewable Energy Resources in May 2009 “5days”.
Computer Knowledge :
Windows XP , MS- Word ,MS- Excel, MS-Access , good knowledge in oracle , VMS and Unix and ,
xecutive Alsthom software and Autocad , Avanti ABB Spider AQL.
Language :
Speak ,write , and understand English and Arabic
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6. - Monitoring and maintaining system frequency , voltage and mvar distribution to different
power stations and keeping them within the limit .
- Transmission and distribution control by being responsible for safe and reliable operation
on 300kv, and 132kv , 33kv, and 11kv networks .
- Make switching for schedule maintenance program which includes over head lines , under
ground cables , substations and power stations .
- Following all tripping , faults and power interruptions of the network .
- Recording all reports and incidents which occurred during the day .
- Restore power supply as quick as possible in case of tripping by all available means .
- Maintain quality of power supply .
- Make system up to date.
- Arranging for emergency shutdown , and checking the system security.
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Missions and Training:-
- Co-ordinated with UWEC “ UNION WATER AND ELECTRICITY COMPANY “ from
2001- 2003 to connect their big plant with East Coast Network.
This plant consists of 4 gas turbines and 2 steam turbines with total capacity of 650 MW
and producing upto 100 MG/day through RO and MSF plants.
- I have been chosen among 15 Engineers in FEWA to form a committee to go to Egypt and
interview engineers .
- Attended courses in :-
a. Xecutive operating system
b. Xecutive system manager
c. ICCP Inter control center communications protocol
d. Power System analysis and planning
e. ABB Network Manager Scada/EMS Basics , held in Feb 2007
f. ABB Network Manager Database Adminstration Tools Feb 2007
g. Utility Distribution Network Automation in 2008 “5days”.
h. Renewable Energy Resources in May 2009 “5days”.
Computer Knowledge :
Windows XP , MS- Word ,MS- Excel, MS-Access , good knowledge in oracle , VMS and Unix and ,
xecutive Alsthom software and Autocad , Avanti ABB Spider AQL.
Language :
Speak ,write , and understand English and Arabic
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