Reza Liaghat is a Business Unit Manager from Sweden with over 25 years of experience in software engineering and project management. He has a Master's degree in Computer Science and has worked on numerous SCADA and power grid projects around the world. Reza is proficient in Swedish, English, and Persian and currently works as a Business Unit Manager for Prevas AB in Sweden.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE (RESUME)
Reza Liaghat
Name : Ahmad Reza Liaghat
Date of birth : 22 September 1968
Nationality : Swedish
Marital status : Married with two children 10 and 15
Present position : Business Unit Manager, Industrial System
Employer : Prevas AB
Västerås, Sweden
Languages and proficiency : Swedish, very good
English, very good
Persian, very good
Arabic, poor
Pakistani, poor
Tele. Nr. : Home :021-121983, mob. :070-6326103
E-mail : rliaghat@hotmail.com;
reza.liaghat@prevas.se
Address : Enköpingsgatan 10, 72344 Västerås
Education
1983-1986 : Iranian ‘High School/Collage’ education, 4 years.
Experimental Science profile.
Tohid Boarding Senior High School, Shiraz, Iran.
1990 – 1992 : Swedish ‘High School/Collage’ education, 2 years.
Electronics / Technical study profile.
Komvux, Skellefteå, Sweden.
1992 – 1996 : Master of Science in Computer Science and
Engineering.
Luleå University of Technology, Luleå Sweden
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Courses
(Continously upp to 2013) : ABB Courses: S.P.I.D.E.R. Training.
ABB Internal Seminars.
Q30, Q40, S21, P65 and others.
1999 : "Data communication in a TCP/IP Environment".
May 4-7 1999. Informator AB
2001 : AdvFs and LSM configuration
Mars 5-9 2001. Global Knowledge AB
2003 : Project Management 1
Mars 10-14 2003,The George Washington Univ and ABB
2004 : "Linux administration för erfarna Tru64 användare".
Mars 22-26 2004. HP Education
2014 : ”Performance-Focused Leadership (PFL)".
LövuddenAkademien
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Employment History
2014-Present : Prevas AB,
Business Unit Manager, Industrial System
2012-2014 : Ventyx An ABB Company Sweden,
Team Lead Configuration Management for Network
Manager Release Global.
2011-2012 : Ventyx An ABB Company Sugar Land US,
Project manager for development projects.
Configuration Management for Network Manager
Release.
2010-2011 : Ventyx An ABB Company Sweden,
Project manager for development projects.
Configuration Management for Network Manager
Release.
2008-2010 : ABB AB, Västerås, Sweden, Power Utilities Division.
Project manager for development projects.
Head of system Integrator for upgrading the SL (SNOK)
project to SCADA System Release 13.
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Reza Liaghat
2007-2008 : ABB AB, Västerås, Sweden, Power Utilities Division.
Project manager for development projects
Product responsible for OMS-Cadops product.
Head of system Integrator for Karnataka project in India
(SCADA,EMS,DMS)
2006-2008 : ABB AB, Västerås, Sweden, Power Utilities Division.
Responsible for Technical support to ABB India.
Head of system Integrator for Karnataka project in India
(SCADA,EMS,DMS)
2005-2006 : ABB AB, Västerås, Sweden, Power Utilities Division.
Head of system Integrator for upgrade of The Göteborg
Fjärrvärme project,
SCADA System upgrade from Release 11 To Release 13
2004-2005 : ABB Power Technologies AB, Västerås, Sweden,
Power Utilities Division.
Head of system Integrator for upgrade of The Göteborg
Fjärrvärme project,
SCADA System upgrade from Release 7.c To Release 11
Head of system Integrator for SL (SNOK) project,
SCADA System Release 11.
2002 : ABB Power Technologies AB, Västerås, Sweden,
Power Utilities Division.
Head of system Integrator for The Three Gorges project,
China.
SCADA project with the complex hardware configuration
and Chinese character.
Head of system Integrator for The Statkraft project,
Oslo/Norway.
SCADA and AGC project with the complex hardware
configuration.
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Reza Liaghat
2001-2003 : ABB Automation Systems AB, Västerås, Sweden,
Power Utilities Division.
Technical Manager for software Integration division.
S.P.I.D.E.R. Release coordinator and technical support
for system integration and configuration of customer
oriented projects.
1999 – 2001 : ABB Automation Systems AB, Västerås, Sweden,
Power Utilities Division.
Head of system Integrator for The TransGrid Project,
Sydney, Australia.
SCADA/EMS replacement project, 65 substations.
45 computers; Window NT, Digital UNIX, VxWorks,
Oracle, integrated 3'd party software.
Project meetings / customer contacts.
System configuration and Integration.
Factory Acceptance Tests
On-site system commissioning.
Site Acceptance Tests. Support.
1998-1999 : ABB Network Partner AB, Västerås, Sweden
Head of System Integration forThe GEFV project part 2,
Göteborg, Sweden. SCADA system.
Coordination and integration of the software system.
Customer contacts and training.
Test procedures and Factory Acceptance Tests.
Project meetings / customer contacts.
On-site system commissioning.
Site Acceptance Tests. Support.
1998-1999 : ABB Network Partner AB, Västerås, Sweden
Technical Manager for Engineering group in ABB
Lithuania. Vilnius, Lithuania.
1997-1998 : ABB Network Partner AB, Västerås, Sweden
Development of a new software function for The GEFV
project part 1, Göteborg, Sweden. SCADA system.
Developing of new event presentation function and front-
end configuration.
Test procedures and Factory Acceptance Tests.
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Reza Liaghat
Julii:1998 : ABB Network Control AB, Västerås, Sweden
Factory Acceptance Test pilot forThe Elkraft project,
Denmark.
August: 1998 : ABB Network Control AB, Västerås Sweden
The BKK project, Norway, Installation of first test system
for customer training.
21 October-31 December
1996
: Sunds Defibrator AB, Sundsvall Sweden.
System engineer and process control in pulp and paper.
1992- Summer: 1996 : Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Studies for a Master of Science in Computer Science and
Engineering.
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Project participant History
- KPTCL India
- Releience India
- SNOK project SL Stockholm
- BKK Project Norway
- Elkraft Project t Danmark
- Göteborg Energi Project Sweden
- Lesotho Project Africa
- Endesa Project Spain
- TransGrid Project Australia
- SCECO Project Saudi-Arabien
- Eldorado Project Sweden
- Sonelgaz Project Algeria
- Statkraft Project Norway
- Oman Project
- Qassim Project Saudi Arabia
- Al juba Project Saudi Arabia
- Endesa Project Spain
- Three Gorges Project China
- Karnataka India
- Releience India
- EMC Dubai
- Uganda project
- NCG project USA
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Employment Summary
Present : Prevas AB, Västerås, Sweden.
2010-2014 : Ventyx, an ABB company , Västerås, Sweden, Power
Utilities Division.
2007 - 2010 : ABB AB, Västerås, Sweden, Network Management
Division.
2002 - 2007 : ABB Power Technologies AB, Västerås, Sweden,
Power Utilities Division.
1998 - 2002 : ABB Automation Systems AB, Västerås, Sweden,
Power Utilities Division.
1997 – 1998 : ABB Network Partner AB, Västerås, Sweden
1996 – 1997 : Sunds Defibrator AB, Sundsvall Sweden.
1992– 1996 : Luleå University of Technology, Luleå Sweden
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