Muhammad Irfan Mirza has over 26 years of experience in engineering, environmental control, disaster management, and teaching. He holds an M.S. in Environmental Engineering and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering. Currently, he works as an Assistant Professor teaching engineering subjects. Previous roles include Manager of Engineering Labs, Deputy Director of Environmental Control, and Marine Engineer Officer in the Pakistan Navy. He has extensive experience in maintenance, operations, and quality assurance of machinery. Mirza also has experience teaching at the university level and conducting research related to water quality analysis.
1. Muhammad Irfan Mirza
DOB: 20th September, 1968 ; NIC: 42401-2329282-7
Permanent Address:
House No.B-588, Mirza Adam Khan Road, Agra Taj
Colony, Karachi
Phone: 021-32259861
Present Address
21-A, UMT, Sialkot campus, Shahabpura Road, Small
Industrial Estate, Sialkot
Phone# +92 52 3241801-10 Ext: 156
Prefered mode of communication:
Cell: +923333698481 ; E-mail: irfum@yahoo.com
irfum3@gmail.com
EDUCATION
M.S. in Environmental Engineering (GPA 3.22/4.00)
National University of Science & Technology, Islamabad
B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) 1st Div (70.5%)
NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, 1993
from PN Engineering College, Karachi
CERTIFICATE COURSES
Green Productivity and Environment Management System (ISO 14001)
E-Learning, Asian Productivity Organization, Japan, 2014
Diploma in Project Management
Baharia University, Rahnuma, Karachi, 2014
Green Productivity and Integrated Management Systems (ISO9001, 14000,
OHSAS18001)
E-Learning , Asian Productivity Organization, Japan, 2013
Food Safety Management Course, 2014
E-Learning , Asian Productivity Organization, Japan
Seawater Quality Monitoring and Assessment, Karachi, 2013
National Institute of Oceanography, Pakistan
Certificate of Participation in Oil Spill Exercise, 2012
Maritime Affairs & Environmental Control Directorate, Islamabad
ISO 9001:2008 Awareness & Implementation course
M/S SGS Pakistan, Karachi, 2012
Seminar of Seawater Desalination and Multipurpose Utilization, Tianjin, 2011
Ministry of Commerce, People Republic of China
2. Natural Resource Management, Islamabad, 2011
Mo Professional and Technical Training, Pakistan
Phasing out of Ozone Depleting Substance in Armed Forces, Islamabad,2010
Mo Environment Pakistan
Information Operation Course, NDU, 2010
British High Commission, Islamabad
Emergency Management Seminar, Canberra, Australia, 2009
International Policy Division, Australian Department of Defence
Course included training on Risk Management, Evacuation Management and Post Disaster
Community Recovery
Marine Engineering Officer Prospective Course, Karachi, 2005
Flag Officer Sea Training, Karachi
Fire Prevention Officer Course, Islamabad, 2004
National Institute of Fire Technology, Islamabad
Certificate of Appreciation from Royal Navy of Oman, Khasab, 2002
Commanding Officer RNO RMB Khasab Oman
Marine Engineering Application Course
Pakistan Navy Engineering College, Karachi, 1996
COMPUTER LITERACY
MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) – Moderate to High Proficiency
MS Project – High Proficiency
Auto CAD -- High Proficiency
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering, University of Management &
Technology, Sialkot Campus, 2014-Present
Project Manager Marine Engineering, Pakistan Navy Monitoring and Inspection
Team, KS&EW, Karachi, 2013 - 2014
Manager Engineering Labs / Lecturer, NUST Karachi Campus, 2012 – 2013
Deputy Director (Environmental Control), Directorate of Maritime Affairs &
Environmental Controls, Naval Headquarters, Islamabad, 2009 – 2012
Manager Mech Workshops / Lecturer, Marine Engineering School, Karsaz, Karachi,
2006 – 2007
Marine Engineer Officer, Pakistan Navy Diesel engine Propelled Ship, 2005 – 2006
Project Officer Marine Engineering, PD JNB, Naval Headquarters, Islamabad, 2004 –
2005
Manager (TECH) to COMLOG, Headquarters Commander Logistics, Karachi 2002
–2004
Deputy Manager Hydro-pneumatic Workshop, PN Dockyards, Karachi, 2002-2004
Base Marine Engineering Officer RNO RMB, Royal Navy of Oman, Muscat Oman,
1999-2002
3. Deputy Marine Engineering Officer, Pakistan Navy Steam and Gas Turbine propelled
ship, 1993-1997
PROFESSIONAL TRAITS
Over 26 years of proven experience and demonstrated success in multiple fields like
erection & repairs, maintenance and servicing of Heavy Machinery & Equipment
including Gas Turbine, Diesel Generators/ Pressure Vessels (Compressors & Boilers)/
Hydraulic control System / Pneumatic Control System (Lifts & Cranes), Fire Fighting
System/ Pumps (Centrifugal Pump/ Rotary Pump)/ Valves & Air Conditioning. Have six
years’ experience in dealing environmental control and mitigation fields. Have attended
numerous workshops/seminars/courses related to environmental and disaster
management both locally and abroad. Salient features of career so far include:
Over 10 months experience as Member (ME) to PD PNMIT at Karachi Shipyard to
look after mechanical side of ongoing PN projects (ships construction) being
undertaken by KS&EW. Ensured OHS while conducting quality assurance of
machinery/equipment being fitted.
20 months teaching experience NUST Karachi Campus to UG classes of
Mechanical Engineering. Had taught Mechanics of Engineering, Thermodynamics,
Hydraulic and other relevant engineering subjects.
Have six months teaching experience at Baharia University Islamabad to UG
students of Environmental Science. Had taught Solid Waste Management.
Ops & Maintenance experience of running and maintenance of 2X100 ton/day
capacity RO plant for three years at RNO RMB Oman having more than 25 staff.
Ops & Maintenance experience of running and maintenance of 2X50 ton/day
capacity Wastewater Treatment plant at Oman for three years.
Revised Environmental Control Manual for Pakistan Navy.
Designed and installed solar power system for the battery charging of channel buoys
in channel of RMB harbor OMAN.
Adequate Auditing experience in OHSAS 18001and ISO 14001Standards.
Member of commissioning team that commissioned various machinery like lathe,
milling, water jet, CNC, Hydraulic press etc in 2005 at Ormara Pakistan.
Supervise Oil Spill exercises at Port Qasim in 2010 and Karachi Port in 2012 utilizing
PN and Port authorities’ assets. It included simulation of oil spill at sea, direction the
resources to the scene of incident, training of personnel and employment of
equipment to clear the sea alongwith dumping of collected oil to the suitable site on
land.
Carried out water quality analysis of Rawal Lake Islamabad during Oct 2008 to Feb
2009 as a thesis work of MS.
Presented a paper in the International Conference on Climate Change organized by
Pakistan Council for Science & Technology at Islamabad in May 2012. The topic of
paper was water quality analysis of Rawal Lake.
Design and fabricate handheld water filtration device for flood affected areas funded
by Mo Defence Production in 2013.
Have more than five years teaching experience from undergraduates to technicians
in the mechanical and environmental engineering field.
Enrolled as Ph.D. candidate in Environmental Science at Baharia University. Course
work is in progress.