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KHALID S. ALSUBHI

Jeddah,02

Summary

Multi-skilled professional with over 13 years of experience in power systems, electrical network management, and fault analysis. Proven expertise in leading initiatives for process optimization, performance indicator development, and change management. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, the ability to thrive under pressure, and a strong commitment to ensuring the safety and security of individuals and assets, particularly in high-stakes and sensitive environments. My results-oriented approach, combined with creativity and advanced communication and interpersonal skills, has consistently delivered outstanding outcomes.

I aim to leverage my technical and managerial expertise to contribute to your organization’s success and achieve further milestones through collaboration and innovation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Saudi Electricity Company

Shift Supervisor Enginee
01.2018 - Current

· Supervised Power Control Center activities, ensuring optimal performance and maintain the reliability of the network through oversight and process enhancements.

· Reviewed and evaluated daily actions within control centers to identify inefficiencies and drive performance enhancements.

· Ensured operational activities followed company policies and procedures, maintaining high power control standards.

· Monitored the power system performance, ensuring optimal voltage profiles and load patterns for transmission stability.

· Updated operational instructions, ensuring alignment with current standards for emergency responses and operations.

· Commanded control center staff during emergencies, ensuring quick and effective resolution of operational disruptions.

· Directed plans for the real-time operation of the power, optimizing resources for safe, reliable control.

· Led a team of engineers and technicians to optimize system operations, enhancing power grid performance and reliability.

· Preparing administrative and technical reports in a clear and understandable way to facilitate work.

Saudi Electricity Company

Transmission Power Eng
01.2015 - 01.2018

· Monitored and regulated voltage and managed active and reactive power flows within the network to maintain balance and safety.

· Responded to system disturbances, implementing corrective actions swiftly to restore operations and minimize downtime.

· Conducting the switching procedure to remove and restore transmission network equipment to service.

· Responsible to restore occurred load interruption, restore equipment due to overload issue and equipment is related to external party.

· Responsible for plan outage, emergency outage, issue safety document.

· Executed new energization procedures for equipment and transmission stations, ensuring operational effectiveness and seamless system integration.

· Reviewed and updated system black-start restoration plans to ensure rapid recovery in the event of a system blackout.

· Commissioning all new substations and make test.

· Main responsible to record any event in the system.

Saudi Electricity Company

Generation Power Engineer
03.2012 - 01.2015

· Monitored and controlled power generation and transmission systems, to maintain the frequency at its normal level ensuring stability and efficiency across the network.

· Conducted load forecasting and operational planning, optimizing coordination with generating stations for system reliability.

· Responded to system disturbances, implementing corrective actions swiftly to restore operations and minimize downtime.

· Responsible for monitoring the interconnection actual flow to ensure flow does not exceed the transfer limits.

· Ensure operating reserves are deployed correctly following disturbances and are replenished.

· Ensure that all necessary reports and records are prepared and submitted in the prescribed manner and time frame.

Advanced Vision Bin Laden Group Company

Electrical Engineering
04.2011 - 03.2012

· Prepared and published electrical single-line diagrams, enhancing operational clarity and support for maintenance activities.

· Assessed feedback on new projects' turn-on letters, ensuring alignment with technical standards and operational goals.

· Maintained and updated operation reports, supporting data integrity and accuracy for strategic decision-making.

· Responsible of electrical extensions works within the Haramain Train Station project in Rabigh.

· Following up on implementation and preparing plans and specifications for electrical network lines and determining their paths.

· Diagnosing faults in electrical devices and equipment and following up on repair and treatment procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Electrical Engineerin

Umm Al-Qura University
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
01-2011

Skills

  • Strategic Leadership: Aligning teams and operations with organizational goals to enhance efficiency
  • Crisis Management: Making critical decisions to ensure business continuity during crises
  • Operational Planning: Developing effective plans to optimize resource allocation and achieve objectives
  • KPI Development: Designing performance indicators to monitor and improve quality and efficiency
  • Communication and Negotiation: Facilitating operations and resolving conflicts through effective communication
  • Operations Management: Overseeing daily operations to ensure compliance and efficiency
  • Coaching and Mentoring: Supporting teams to boost productivity and collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement: Implementing best practices to drive operational efficiency
  • Risk Management: Assessing risks and developing strategies to mitigate their impact on operations

Accomplishments

  • Conducted various activities to ensure smooth workflow and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Restored the transmission network in the Madinah region after a total blackout, ensuring system normalization.
  • Rebuilt the transmission network in the Tabuk region following total and partial blackouts, confirming system restoration.
  • Redesigned the high and medium voltage transmission network to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the electrical grid.
  • Led multiple improvement studies focused on enhancing the work environment and driving operational development.
  • Best Employee Award: February 2013, November 2021.
  • Best Employee Award - Western and Northwest Region: 2018.
  • Multiple Certificates of Appreciation: For leading employee training initiatives.

Certification

  • Dispatcher Training on Areva System - General Electric Company.
  • SAS On-Job Training - Siemens Limited Company.
  • PI Client Tools – EMI Academi.
  • Accounting for Non-Accountants - Saudi Electricity Academi.
  • Engineers’ Week - Saudi Electricity Academi.
  • General Safety - Saudi Electricity Academi.
  • Power Flow Analysis - GTC Training Academi.
  • Emotional Intelligence - IZDEHAR Academi.
  • Dealing with the Work Environment - Saudi Electricity Academi.
  • Effective Communication Skills - FEKER Academy
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Saudi Electricity Academi.
  • Administrative Writing and Report Preparation - Saudi Electricity Academi.
  • Distinguished Service - Saudi Electricity Academi.

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Saudi Electricity Company

Shift Supervisor Enginee
01.2018 - Current

Saudi Electricity Company

Transmission Power Eng
01.2015 - 01.2018

Saudi Electricity Company

Generation Power Engineer
03.2012 - 01.2015

Advanced Vision Bin Laden Group Company

Electrical Engineering
04.2011 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Science - General Electrical Engineerin

Umm Al-Qura University
KHALID S. ALSUBHI