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 16+ years of experience in Railway Signalling and Train Control System. Managing multiple facets of the project life cycle from design, installation, testing & commissioning and system Operation & maintenance. Planning, development and management of all maintenance activities within the maintenance sections of Signalling and train control system. Knowledge in principle of CBTC & Distance to go Fixed block system, types of Train Automation (GoA), Computer Based Interlocking system, ATS and Interface of Signalling System with Communication, PSD and Rolling stock. Hands on experience in Nippon CBTC (SPARCS), Alstom CBTC (U 400), Thales CBTC (MS), Alstom U 200 and Siemens LZB 700M system engineering, installation, T&C and maintenance Performed proper reporting on progress against schedule, specifications and service standards.  Worked as a Consultant, Client and Designer to deliver the Signalling system solution by meeting the contractual requirements. Performed review of Control/ route tables, Application drawing/ book of circuits, scheme plan, Block design, CSD (combined service drawing/ GAD (General agreement drawing), VCC (Vehicle control circuit), installation plans/procedures, T&C plans/procedures, method statements, design documents, O&M manuals, Signalling interface document with telecom (Radio, PIDS & MCS), PSD and Rolling stock. Proven people management and development skills. Significant railway Signalling Expertise gained from India and Canada. Handled team of technical manpower for Design, operation and maintenance of CBTC system. Managed defect liability period in compliance with contract. Preparation and execution of asset Management plan. Performed monitoring/ witnessing of all Signalling subsystem FAT, PAT and SAT. Thorough knowledge on international Railway Safety standards pertaining to Signalling such as CENELEC (EN), IEEE 1474 and ETCS (CCS TSI). Member of Institution of Rail Signal Engineers (UK). Certified Project Management Associate (IPMA D) Software specialisation: MS office pack and Visio.

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  Chief Specialist - Signalling And Atc Systems

  Roads And Transport Authority

  Sep 2024 - Present - Dubai, United Arab Emirates