ANZER AHMAD, Technical Team Leader

ANZER AHMAD

Technical Team Leader

Transcore

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics & communications
Experience
18 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 3 Months

Technical Team Leader at Transcore
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2017

• Responsible for Design Review; Planning; Delivery; Installation; Testing & Commissioning of Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Project- Open Road Toll System, Sheikh Zayed Road Jebel Ali.
• Supervising all deployment activities of the system comprising Servers, Work stations, Fiber Optic Network, CCTV, Scanners, Media Converters, RFID, ANPR, Access Card.
• Managing interface with Civil and Electrical contractors.
• Ensure contractual compliance and timely delivery of the project.

Technical Team Leader at Transcore
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2013 to June 2017

• Responsible for Design Review; Planning; Delivery; Installation; Testing and Commissioning of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).
• Supervised all deployment activities of the system comprising Servers, work stations, Fiber Optic Network (FOC), LAN, CCTV, Media Converters, RFID, ANPR, Access Card, Video Intercom, Push Button, Traffic Lights, Traffic Signal Controllers, Traffic Management Systems Controller and Parking Management Systems.
• Conducted periodic progress meetings with Customer, Subcontractors and Consultants.
• Managed interface with other system contractors (civil, Electrical and Mechanical).
• Ensure contractual compliance and timely delivery of the project.
• Technical point of contact for Client, Consultant and Sub-contractors.
• Supervised System acceptance testing & commissioning at various level (Installation Test, Partial Acceptance test, System Acceptance Test) for all intelligent transport Systems.

Systems and Communications Team Leader at Serco Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2012 to January 2013

• Responsible for systems section day to day running of maintenance work carried out by the systems team covering; Communication Systems - Radio, CCTV (Security and operational), Public Address (PA), Passenger Information Display (PID), Access Card Management (ACM), SCADA, Telephone (PABX), clock and Signaling systems- Automatic Train Operation ATO, Automatic Train Protection/ Train Detect (ATP/TD), Automatic Train supervision (ATS), Electronic Interlocking (EI), Track Switches and wayside Equipment (Signal Lights).
• Managed a team to carry out preventive and corrective maintenance work as well as fault attendance, diagnosis test, troubleshooting, upgrading and improvements works in signaling systems and communication systems.
• Managed compliance with key Communication systems and signaling systems maintenance standards
• Managed compliance with Railways operating procedures, Permit to work (PTW), Track Occupation Authorization (TAO) Procedures, Work safety procedures, Depot Operating Procedures and power Isolation/Re-energization procedures.
• Planned, Coordinated and implemented maintenance activities to achieve performance targets.
• Responsible for the forecasting of materials usage and spares requirements for maintenance programs of systems section.
• Trained and mentored newly recruited technicians.
• Conducted engineering and safety analysis, investigation and test.
• Prepared maintenance schedules and ensured compliance with HSQE requirements.
• Ensured compliance with safety, Quality, Health and Environmental, Legal and Regulatory requirements.

Communication Technician (ATC & Systems) at Serco Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2009 to October 2012

• Responsible for Preventive & Corrective maintenance of communication systems Server & SCADA, MSN (Multi Service Network), Narrow Band Radio (NBR), SDH/PDH & Broad Band Radio (BBR), Telephone- PABX, CCTV Systems, PIS-PAS Systems, Intrusion Alarm Systems and Time Distribution Systems (TDS) located in Operation Control Centre (OCC), Backup Control Centre (BOCC), Depot, Trains, Stations and Track side.
• Performed Maintenance of On Board Communications equipments - IP Camera, LCD`s, CCTV Server, Video Broadcast Server, On Board Control Unit (OBCU), Integrated Calling Console (ICC), PIDS`s, Emergency Call Box (ECB), Train Radio Control.
• Performed Configuration and Software update of all communication systems and Security systems
• Provided Support to Operations Department in all communication related faults during revenue service and Engineering Hours in OCC, Trains, Depots and Stations.
• Liaised with OCC staff and Engineering Controller for Co-ordination during testing and troubleshooting of communication systems Faults.
• Carried out day to day CM and PM of Communication Equipments (1M, 3M, 6M and Yearly) in the Depot, Station Master Office, Station Equipment Room, Wayside Tracks, and Trains as per Maintenance Management System (MMS) Plan.
• Performed Switchover Test OCC-BOCC for all communication Systems.

Engineer DCS T & BS at Bharat Electronics Limited (A Govt. of India Enterprise Under Ministry of Defence)
  • India - Mumbai
  • August 2007 to April 2009

• Responsible for Maintenance of Digital Loop Carrier System on STM ¼ SDH Rings at MTNL, Mumbai.
• Performed maintenance of Network Management Systems (NMS), SDH equipments and associated optical fiber network.
• Installation, testing and commissioning of Digital Loop Carrier System.
• Creation of new NAP for PSTN, ISDN Lines and Providing E1 links for PRI circuit.
• Creation of Daily report for critical, major, minor alarms for Higher Management.

Project Engineer at Avion Systems Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • April 2006 to July 2007

Responsible for Installation, Testing & Commissioning of GSM BTS (Nokia)
• Team leading, scheduling and Team management.

Trainee Engineer at Avion Systems Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • February 2006 to March 2006

•Involved in Installation, Testing, Commissioning of GSM BTS.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics & communications
  • at Magadh University
  • February 2006

Specialties & Skills

Maintenance Engineering
Electronic Security Systems
Telecommunication Services
Project Management
12 years of experience in Metro Railways Signalling and Communication systems/ Security Systems

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

IEEE
  • Member
  • April 2012
IRSE
  • Member
  • May 2012