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AWARDS
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Courses
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Asayil Abdulrahim Alshaikh

Riyadh (able to relocate),Saudi Arabia

Summary

Certified Electrical Engineer with solid experience in Data Center Management , Infrastructure Projects , and Technical Supervision across leading organizations in the telecommunications and engineering sectors. Skilled in managing Data Center facilities , overseeing electrical systems , and ensuring the implementation of energy efficiency initiatives. Proven ability in handling project planning , resource management , and coordinating with internal teams and vendors to deliver high-quality technical solutions. Strong background in design review , power calculations , and technical documentation for infrastructure and smart systems projects. Recognized for excellent problem-solving , team collaboration , and continuous improvement mindset with a commitment to aligning engineering practices with business objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

UOC Availability & Maintenance Specialist

Edarat Group
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
11.2024 - Current
  • Ensuring continuous and uninterrupted operations of Data Centers by overseeing Building Automation Systems (BAS) , including Building Management System (BMS) , Power Management Systems , and other critical infrastructure systems .
  • Monitoring all Data Center systems via UOC software tools , ensuring system availability , operational efficiency , and quick incident response .
  • Detecting and resolving system anomalies , alarms, and failures to prevent downtime and ensure business continuity .
  • Liaising with on-site technical teams, help desk support, and management for real-time troubleshooting and issue escalation .
  • Preparing operational reports detailing shift activities, incidents, discrepancies, and improvement areas, ensuring timely communication with management.
  • Participating in emergency drills and maintaining preparedness for critical incidents .
  • Conducting training sessions and contributing to the continuous development of operational standards , procedures , and tools.
  • Providing technical feedback to improve system performance, collaborating with IT teams for updates, modifications, and optimization of DC infrastructure .
  • Supporting Data Center operations team in handling operational necessities and potential crises, ensuring adherence to Edarat Group's policies , standards , and quality procedures .

Zain KSA

Electrical Engineer
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09.2021 - Current
  • Data Center Management: Managed over 25 Data Center Sites, ensuring strategic resource planning and operational efficiency.
  • Project Scoping and Execution: Defined project scopes, objectives, and deliverables while coordinating internal teams and vendors for seamless execution.
  • Project Planning: Developed and monitored detailed project plans to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Built strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and proactive risk management.
  • Energy Optimization: Optimized energy efficiency through data analysis and maintained system integrity by updating technical designs.
  • Technical Leadership: Led technical teams and vendor activities, driving collaboration and resolving challenges effectively.

Omrania

Electrical Engineer
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Performed in-depth power calculations for one of King Abdullah's Financial District Towers.
  • Prepared technical documentation for all calculated loads to size sizing wire and circuit protection for optimum performance and safety.
  • Prepared technical specifications for smart outdoor lighting for one of the biggest projects King Salman Park.

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Visiting Research Student
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Solar Project Management: Spearheaded a project aimed at supporting the Vision 2030, focused on designing and implementing PID and FOPID controllers for solar collectors in the CEMSE division. Showcased ability in advanced control systems to enhance solar energy efficiency.
  • Research and Development in Solar Energy: Executed comprehensive literary research, producing in-depth literature reviews essential for the project.

Electrical Engineer Trainee

Alsalem Johnson Controls
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Worked in designing Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system for the control department.
  • Worked on designing building management system (BMS) project.

Electrical Engineer Trainee

SIEMENS
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Worked in energy management, medium voltage & system department for designing switchgear and power plant systems such as SCADA.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering

Effat University
Jeddah
05.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Design: AUTODESK REVIT, AUTODESK NAVISWORKS, DIALUX EVO, and VISIO
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking skills in handling technical challenges and providing effective solutions
  • Communication and Team Collaboration with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders
  • Leadership and Decision Making with a proactive approach in managing operations and supporting technical teams
  • High Attention to Detail in monitoring systems, reporting, and documentation
  • Strong Time Management and Multi-tasking capabilities to handle multiple projects and operational tasks
  • Adaptability and commitment to Continuous Learning in a dynamic work environment
  • Strong Customer Focus ensuring operational excellence and service quality

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Upper intermediate

AWARDS

  • Second place in the Gulf cooperation council robotics competition among GCC countries.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

  • Volunteer and organizer in the Saudi Council of Engineering.
  • Organize workshops for fair safety events in cooperation with the School Security and Safety Department.
  • Member of IEEE Electrical and Computer Engineering club & Robotics club

Courses

  • Data Center Efficiency: Reducing power consumption with Schneider Electric University - 2022
  • Calculating Total Cooling Requirements with Schneider Electric University - 2022
  • Data analysis with excel Pivot Tables on Udemy Website - 2020
  • Advanced excel formulas and functions on Udemy Website - 2020
  • Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering on Udemy Website - 2020

Certification

  • Accredited Tier Specialist from Uptime Institute - 2025
  • Certificate of completion Skills of using Power BI from Al Yamamah University - 2024
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from PMI - 2023
  • Certified Data Center Professional from EXIN EPI - 2023
  • Professional Accreditation from the Saudi Council of Engineers - 2020
  • Management Consulting Internship with Consulting Co & MISK Foundation - 2020
  • Nanodegree Business Analytics at Udacity & MISK Academy - 2020
  • Future Path Career Preparation program with Misk Foundation 2020
  • Solar PV system design "On Grid" with Alfanar Training Institute - 2020
  • Poster Presenter at the 8th Saudi Arabia Smart Grid Conference - 2018

Timeline

UOC Availability & Maintenance Specialist

Edarat Group
11.2024 - Current

Zain KSA

Electrical Engineer
09.2021 - Current

Omrania

Electrical Engineer
12.2020 - 08.2021

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Visiting Research Student
09.2018 - 05.2019

Electrical Engineer Trainee

Alsalem Johnson Controls
07.2018 - 09.2018

Electrical Engineer Trainee

SIEMENS
07.2017 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering

Effat University
Asayil Abdulrahim Alshaikh