1. FAIZAN MEHMOOD
House No. 17, Street No: 33, Jinnah Garden, Islamabad, 44000, Rawalpindi, Pakistan..
Mobile: 092-302-5159515 Email: fmfaizan024@gmail.com PEC Registration No: ELECT/41104
EDUCATION
M.S Electrical Power Systems GPA 3.25/4.0 (Research Work)
University of Engineering & Technology (UET), Taxila, Pakistan
Thesis Title: Risk Mitigation of Discos with High Renewable Penetration through the Optimal
Allocation of Energy Storage System
B.E Electrical Engineering GPA 3.46/4.0 (Graduate in August 2013)
HITEC University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila, Pakistan
Studies focused on electrical power and electronics system. Actively participate in team projects to create
real world applications.
Higher Secondary School (Pre Engineering) (Completed in June 2009)
Federal Government College, Wah Cantt, Pakistan, Pakistan
Studies focused on engineering subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Learned basic
concepts and applied these concepts to practical issues.
EXPERIENCE
Sr. Research Executive July 2015 – To Date
Axproz, Islamabad, Pakistan
- Responsible for working with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the
documentation requirements.
- Develop the clear and concise reviews or reports and summarizes the engineering research reports for
top management.
- Responsible for content writing and academic writing for masters and PHD level.
- Develop the drafts and completes preliminary and final designs, key maintenance program,
specifications and drawings for designated capital improvement related to electrical or other
engineering projects.
Embedded System Engineer May 2014 – June 2015
Pakats Pvt Ltd, Wah Cantt Pakistan
- Responsible for power and industrial automation project’s designing, production and
maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret Electrical Control and Power Circuits Diagrams.
- Working as a lead hand in instrumentation and measurement tools job.
- Installation and maintenance of the sensors, unit and equipment required for service in
accordance with the client’s specifications.
- Maintenance, calibration, loading and setup of the measurement tools used in the acquisition of
the formation evaluation measurements.
- Provide leadership to create a productive, creative and harmonious work environment that
reflects and advances the Protection and Control values and objectives.
DesignEngineer, Research& Development August 2013 – April 2014
E4 Technologies, CIE Building NUST, Islamabad, Pakistan
- Development (in C/C++) troubleshooting & debugging of embedded firmware for GSM data
transmission and reception at web server using HTTP and FTP protocol
- Designing of hardware for GSM/GPS interference with discovery kit, Optical probe for a three phase
meter and Automatic AC controller
2. - Testing, validation & verification of firmware using AVR Dragon.
- Working with GPS tacking and security system and also work on sniffing using Docklight and Real
Term RS232/RS485 serial communication software’s
- Responsible for carrying out the operation, maintenance, quality control and quality assurance of
products
- Responsible for carrying out hardware level debugging, development of schematics, inventory
management, Google form making, product sourcing, testing product samples & delivering
presentations to potential customers/stake holders
Summer Internee, Power Plant July 2012-Aug 2012
Kohinoor Textile Mills, Pvt Ltd, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Understand GE Jenbacher gas power plant and dual-fuel operating engines (NIIGATA engines) operation,
maintenance and controlling
- Ability to design a line diagram, interconnected system, synchronization and co-generation
- Ability to understand the safety of the boiler and employees
Electrical Engineer Internee, Production & Maintenance July 2011-Sept 2011
Pakistan Ordinance Factories (POF), Wah Cantt, Pakistan
- Worked under senior electrical engineers to observe the operation and maintenance of air filtration plant,
computer numeric control and other electrical and electronic machines.
- Working under senior electrical engineer to observe the operation of electrical equipments used in
transmission and distribution system and controlling of power plant through SCADA and PLC
- Understand substation, power factor improvement panel and billing system
- Ability to improve efficiency, reliability and performance
PROJECTS
Team leader, Undergraduate Design Project Sept 2012 – Aug 2013
National ICT R&D, Islamabad, Pakistan
- Development of electronics and firmware for a cost effective intelligent voice operated wheel chair with
patient monitoring system
- Achieved design goals and improved efficiency by approx. 20 %
1. Fault mitigation modeling for induction motor drive systems using magnetic equivalent circuits
2. Fuzzy proportional integrator controller for Electronic Balance Casting.
3. Discrete time output regulation on sample data systems.
4. Design and implementation of LED following robotic car.
5. Design and implementation of GSM based home automation system.
6. MATLAB coding of analog signal using linear predictive coding technique.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Advanced design skills in electrical and electronics system design:
Pspice, Proteus, Matlab, Simulink, FPGA, MikroC for Pic, Dip Trace (Single and Dual Layer Pcb
Designing), Arduino Boards, Zigbee Modules, Cisco Packet Tracer, SIM900d, Easy Vr Shield, Auto Cad.
Programming skills:
C/C++, Arduino Sketch, Assembly languages, Verilog HDL (Basic) & ladder logic programming
Highly Proficient in firmware development/testing and validation:
- Hands on experience with Testing tools, debuggers, Logic analyzers, Automated test & calibration
equipment
- Excellent knowledge of embedded tools, rapid embedded design, ultra-low power applications, strong
knowledge of manufacturing, software testing, quality assurance & integrating different technologies
3. Excellent communication & presentation skills:
- Excellent leadership skills; comfortable working in a team; Strong technical report writing &
interpersonal skills
- Ability to rapidly explore, assimilate & learn new technologies
PUBLICATIONS
[1]. Mehmood. F, Khan. S, “An Overview on Speech Recognition System and Comparative Study of its
Approaches", ICEET 7(2014), 80-87.
[2]. Amin, S., Mehmood, F., “A review on Generation and Applications of Plasma”, International
Conference on Intelligent Systems Engineering (ICISE) (under review).
[3]. Mehmood, F., “Fault Mitigation Using Magnetic Equivalent Circuit for Induction Motor Drive
Systems”, IEEE conference 2016 2nd Int'l Conference on Plasma Physics and Applications (under
review).
[4]. Mehmood, F., Hamdani, H., “Fuzzy Proportional Integrator Controller for Electronic Balance
Casting”, IEEE conference 2016 International Conference on Engineering & Emerging Technologies
ICEET (under review).
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Recipient of National ICT R&D Sponsor for final year project
- Awarded Heavy Industries Taxila, Pakistan Merit Scholarship in B.Sc. Electrical Engineering.
- Runner up at Hitec University project Contest, 2010
- Participate in International Kangaroo Mathematics Contest 2005
References available on request