This document provides a summary of Udayakumar.P.R's professional experience and qualifications. He has over 24 years of experience in railway signalling and telecommunications in India and Saudi Arabia. This includes roles as a resident engineer for railway projects in Saudi Arabia, where he supervised installation and testing of signalling and telecom systems. He also has experience in maintenance and operations of these systems on Indian Railways. He holds a diploma in electrical engineering and has completed various training programs in railway signalling and telecommunications.

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Udayakumar.P.R
Resident Engineer S&T,
Implementation Supervision Consultant, Saudi Arabian Railways (Last working
day was 20-06-2016.)
Profile
A Total of Twenty four
years and five months of
experience in Railway
Signalling &
Telecommunication in
Indian Railways (16 years
& 6 Months), North South
Railway Project (6 years
&11 Months),Kerala State
Electricity Board(1Year).
Work Experience in
Railway systems in two
countries. India and
Saudi Arabia.
Experienced – Design
review & approval,
Installation, inspection,
Testing, conducting
Factory Acceptance
Tests, System
Maintenance, Staff
management . Attending /
conducting various
meetings with contractors
and client.
KeySkills
Excellent experience in Implementation and Supervision of the Signalling and
Telecommunication system (ETCS level -2) for High Speed Rail in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
and Level -1 in Indian Railway.
Very good proficiency in Installation, Testing & Commissioning and Maintenance of Telecom
( OFC, SDH, LAN & Wi-Fi ), Signalling & Electro-Mechanical (Generators and UPS with
batteries) installations at OCC .
Review & approval of S&T and Electro-Mechanical Design Documents submitted by the
contractor.
Review and approval of As-built Drawings and Documents of Signal & Telecom, Electro-
Mechanical systems.
Attended Factory Acceptance Test for different Telecom systems at manufactures premises.
Review & Approval of PAS/PIS, CCTV & AFC systems documents for Passenger Stations in
the Project.
Inspection of PAS, PIS, CCTV & AFC systems installations and approve the RFI’s at
Passenger stations.
Conducted taken over inspection and prepared report for PMO.
Inspection and Testing of Signal and Telecom, E&M installations& Approve the RFI’s.
Installation, operation& maintenance of Train traffic control systems in Indian Railways.
Installation and maintenance of Passenger information systems, CCTV systems and Public
address systems.
Preparation of Maintenance Schedule and monthly report at 66KV Electrical substations
(Kerala State Electricity Board).
Sound knowledge about the installation, Testing & Commissioning and Maintenance of
Telecom systems in Metro Railway System
Professional Associations
Member of Institution for Engineering and Technology (No. 1100383439)
Qualifications
Diploma in Electrical Engineering from State Board of Technical Education Kerala – 1985 -
1988.
Successfully completed Training Course for apprentice technicians from Signal
&Telecommunication Training centre –Indian Railways.
Successfully completed Track safety awareness course from Barclay Mowlem Pty.Ltd – K.S.A.
Organisation /Projects
North South Railway Project - Resident Engineer - April 2013 to June 2016.
-Telecom Engineer - June 2009 to March 2013.
Indian Railways - Telecom Engineer – September 2003 to June 2009.
- Telecom Technician – September 1992 to august 2003.
Kerala State Electricity Board – Electrical Apprentice – January 1990 to December 1990.
Personal
Email ID
prudayan@gmail.com
+91 9447625438
Nationality
Indian
Dateof Birth
28th September 1969
Languages
English – Fluent
Malayalam – Fluent

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Experience
From April 2013 to June 2016
North South Railway Project of Saudi Arabia -FIDIC Engineer( Resident Engineer S&T)
Railway Project Management Company, (Consortium of Systra S.A,
Louis Berger Inc, Canarailand Khatib&Alami)
Implementation and Supervision of Signal &Telecommunication works as per European Railway Transportation
Management System standards (ETCS level 2) in North - South Railway project, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Responsibilities and nature of works:
 Lead a team of Engineers, Inspectors, Technicians and other staff to supervise, inspect, test and commissioning
of all type of Signal &Telecommunication, Electro Mechanical installations and its associated Civil works in the
project.
 Review & approval of Design documents/drawings for S&T, E&M, and Civil works.
 Radio Frequency and General Survey for GSM-R sites and other S&T related installations.
 Progress review and co-ordination meeting with Client & Contractors.
 Witness the Factory Acceptance Tests for different equipment’s/systems at manufactures premises for acceptance
approval
 Document control management in satellite office and PMO office.
 Review and approval of Telecommunication Design documents for Public Address System (PAS), Passenger
information, CCTV, Automatic Fare Collection System and Panorama Display for main OCC.
 Review, check and approve the submitted as built documents of Signalling & Telecommunication, E & M
installations in the project by the contractor.
 Inspect and approve the installation of PA system, CCTV, AFC, Master clock system in stations.
 Manage and control the site activities to achieve the works as per the contract schedule.
 Inspect review and approval of as built documents for Signalling, Telecommunication, Electro-mechanical (Power
supply, Access control and SCADA) system installations in the NSR Project.
From June 2009 to March 2013
North South Railway Project of Saudi Arabia -FIDIC Engineer(TelecomEngineer)
Railway Project Management Company, (Consortium of Systra S.A,
Louis Berger Inc, Canarail and Khatib & Alami)
The Responsibilities and nature of work is to supervise, inspect and test of all type of S&T installations such as:
 Core Communication Network (Centralised Traffic Control, GSM-R, SDH, LAN,

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Wi-Fi, Voice Cab Radio, Operational & Administrative Voice Communication, Optical Fibre Network.)
 Signalling Systems (Electronic Inter Locking, Radio Block Centre, Mobile Possession Terminal, Electro Hydraulic
Point Machines, De-Railers, Digital Axle Counters, Trailing Sensors, On Board Units, Euro Balise, Marker boards
and sign boards, Signalling Cable Network.)
 Rolling Stock Management (Hot wheel &Hot box detectors, Derailment & Dragging Equipment Detector, Dynamic
Rail Scale, RF Tag Readers.)
 Passenger Information Systems (Large screen LED Display, GPS based Master and Slave Clock system).
 Public address system (Speakers, Power Amplifiers, Paging microphones, Network audio routers& ambient noise
sensors).
 CCTV Systems (Cameras, Encoders, Decoders and displays)
 Panorama display system for Main OCC.
 Automatic Fare collection system (Servers, TVM’s & POST).
 Power Supply Systems:
o Solar Power System with Solar panels and intelligent system controller, Rectifiers, Inverters, DC-DC
convertors.
o UPS, Batteries, Air conditioners, Diesel Generators & Fuel tanks, Cad welded Electrical Earthing
Network.)
 Building Management System:
o Shelter CCTV, Digital Video Recorders, Access & Intrusion control, SCADA based monitoring &
controlling system, Proximity sensors, Fire warning/ fighting system.
 Different type of S&T Shelters and related civil works.
 Survey for GSM-R sites and other S&T related installations
 Supervision of Civil work related to Signal & Telecommunication.
Indian Railways
2003 – 2009: Telecom Engineer
Responsibilities held
 Experienced in installation, operation and maintenance of various telecommunication systems like Optical
fibre network, PDH & SDH equipment’s, ISDN exchanges, VoIP systems, V.F repeaters and RE Cables,
Power systems and Train control communication systems, wireless communication systems, Microwave
Systems.
 Actively participated as a team member to establish a new optical fiber network for a distance of 135KM
includes 14 stations for train control and other communications.
 Experienced in maintenance of computer networks, Networked Touch screen systems, Passenger
information systems like Plasma Display, LED Display, IVRS systems, and touch screens. Master /Slave
GPS controlled clocks and videoconference systems.
 Worked as shift in charge in S&T control - Experienced in monitoring the various Telecom (O&M of OFC
network in the division) and signalling systems and direct the maintenance staff for the restoration in case of
failure and collect the restoration particulars from them and make reports, Also co-ordinate with Train
controllers and other departments for satisfactory running of trains in the section and control the movement of
S&T staff in the section.

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1992 – 2003: Telecom Technician
Responsibilities held
 Experienced with modern testing equipment’s like OTDR and OFC splicing equipment’s, Digital Transmission
analyser, Digita l/ Analog earth Megger etc.
 Worked in the field of installation and maintenance of UPS, Battery, DC-DC converters, FM block
instruments, DTMF way station and Head quarters Equipment’s & Telephones, Auto telephones, Personal
computers, Electronic Timer relays etc.
 Under gone training in Optical fibre communication, Electronic exchange, Control communication circuits,
Power plants and Initial training for apprentice Telecom technicians at Signal and Telecommunication
Training Centre Southern Railway, Podanur.
 Under gone training and worked in Voice frequency repeaters for communication in Railway Electrified area.
KeralaStateElectricityBoard
January 1991 to December 1991: Electrical Apprentice
Responsibilities held
 Preparation of maintenance schedules and complete the maintenance works as per schedule.
 Prepare the monthly energy reports.
MajorAchievements
Won different awards for meritorious service in divisional level and zonal level from Indian Railways.
TrainingCourses
Successfully completed various training courses in Indian Railways related to Train Traffic control communication,
SDH Multiplexers, ISDN exchange, VHF & UHF Communication, Emergency communication, VoIP, IVRS, Computer
Networking, Computer hardware, Networked Touch screen systems, OFC Network, Copper cable, Public Address System,
Passenger Information System and Power Plants.
Initial course for Apprentice technicians covering: - Basic electronics, Microwave Communication, Strowger
Exchange theory and practice, Telephones, Train traffic control, Power Plant, Telecom Cables, RE Cables, Communication
in Railway Electrified area, Optic Fiber communication, Voice Frequency Repeaters for RE Communication, 4W/2W Speech
conversion equipment’s, Electronic exchanges (C-DoT), Batteries and Chargers.
Academic Credentials
Technical : Diploma in Electrical Engineering (1985 – 1988) State Board of Technical education, Kerala, India.
: Initial course for Apprentice Telecom Technicians. Signal &Telecom Training Centre, Podanur,
Southern Railway, Palakkad division.
Computer Hardware maintenance training from ACCEL computers Coimbatore.
ComputerSkills
Operating systems : Microsoft windows, Linux(Basic) ,Mac OSX(Yosemite)
Office Software : Microsoft Office, Open Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Drawing Software : Smart draw
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