Syed Qaseem Ali Email & Phone Number

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

• Helping clients with non-wire alternatives (NWA) planning by deriving service requirements for DERs and estimating the defer-ability of distribution investments using DERs.
• Developing proposals and business for DER Management System (DERMS) projects and DER integration in general.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Configure, test and deliver distribution management systems (DMS) application for clients including advanced applications such as distribution power flow, FLISR, volt-var control etc.
• Configure, test and deliver distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) for clients.
• Interfacing with the client to gather operational requirements and translate the requirements for development or configuration for project delivery.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

• Manage a team of 4 modeling and simulation engineers
• Providing real-time modeling and simulation expertise to clients in the area of D&G, DER integration, microgrids, etc.
• Manage collaborative research projects on microgrid controller and energy management system design for microgrids with fast charging stations with other industrial and academic collaborators.
• Design and development of Power Hardware-in-the-Loop microgrid and DER emulation models for a microgrid testbench based on a power amplifier.
• Designing and developing generic distributed energy resource models library for integration in real-time simulation software RT-LAB and HYPERSIM.
• Supervision of smart inverter toolbox library and testbed development including power hardware-in-the-loop based on IEEE 1547 and 1547.1

Montreal, Canada Area

• Providing real-time modeling and simulation expertise to clients in the area of T&D, DER integration, microgrids, etc.
• Designing and developing testbenches for microgrid controller testing

Montreal, Canada Area

• Design and development of an integrated battery charger for medium and light duty electric vehicles.
• Validation using rapid control prototyping solutions by OPAL RT.
• Developed a grid tied inverter based bidirectional controllable DC source.
• Developed a two PM synchronous machine based dynamometer test bench along with the controls and instrumentation.
• Developed a bidirectional battery charger test bench for parallel grid connected rectifiers with a common DC link using two-level power electronics stack converters

Riyadh, KSA

Doing research on Microgrids and their implementation in Smart Grids for Saudi Arabia

Chicago

Designed, analyzed and simulated a bi-directional charger for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles:Control implemented digitally using TI's DSP F2812 using TI CCS (embedded C)Charger specification; 3kW Universal input with Power Factor CorrectionSystem Modeling Using State Space Averaging and Control Design using Matlab sisotoolCircuit Simulation and Analysis using.

Worked with a team of Design Engineers in replacing a Linear Power Supply of a Garage Door Opener by an SMPS. As part of the team I was responsible for Parts and Topology Selection of the SMPSHelped develop in house standardized testing procedures and apparatus to gauge the robustness of a single sided Infra Red reflectorDesigned a PCB on Altium for a.

Managed a team of five (4 technicians and a planner) to maintain the warehouse and sustain a supply schedule of materials for the manufacturing plant and arrange for their logisticsMaintained weekly materials supply schedule for products, Vicks and PuR, and presented to the Plant Manager

Karachi

Ensured complete functionality of BTS sites.Checking backup battery banks, rectifiers, generator reliability, and Radio TrancieversPerformed Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) with Nortel Networks, Pakistan

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Masters Of Science, Electrical Engineering

Bachelors Of Engineering, Electronic Engineering

High School Certificate, Pre Engineering