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Laraib Ahmed

Laraib Ahmed

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Technically skilled and proactive System Engineer with strong technical Leadership skills in security system equipment, X-ray screening system, for baggage scanning and vehicle scanning, & Detection systems, explosive/narcotics, & metal detectors. Professional with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and technical analysis. Demonstrates exceptional skills in teamwork and leadership, planning, organising, and work prioritisation. Proficient in technical documentation, troubleshooting techniques, and quality assurance. Adept at technical project planning and risk mitigation planning, ensuring system solutions are effectively implemented. Strong communication abilities complement a tolerant and flexible approach to maintenance scheduling. Committed to leveraging expertise in system solutions to drive organisational success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6023
6023
years of post-secondary education

Work history

HBSS System Engineer and Team Leader

Middle East Tasks Company (METCO)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
09.2019 - 06.2025
  • Managing the workflow, Supervising & team leading, providing 24/7 technical support for installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the Baggage Screening Systems (CXS, EDX, EDtS, XCT), and the Detection system (Ceia WTMD, IONSCAN 600).
  • Planning of Preventive Maintenance, team scheduling, and delegating tasks.
  • Assessing the work performance of the team and identifying areas that need improvement.
  • Ensuring that project goals, deadlines, and performance standards are met.
  • To maintain customer satisfaction by offering ongoing technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting to network users.
  • Working collaboratively with team members on strategy and discovery sessions to understand customer requirements, and developing targeted technical solutions to meet project requirements.
  • Detailed diagnostics to establish the area of improvement, as well as maintain records of faults and bug fixes.
  • Monitoring and testing application performance, identifying possible solutions to implement fixes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve all arising technical issues related to systems.
  • Develop plans and strategies for replenishment and manage the availability of spare parts stock levels at the airport and warehouse to ensure optimal utilization of spare parts.
  • Approving work hours for the scheduled maintenance plan.
  • Making sure the team prepared technical reports that meet performance expectations.
  • Always ensuring the site's efficiency and safety.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by implementing new software protocols.
  • Coordinated meetings to facilitate communication amongst team members.
  • Implemented new strategies for improved performance.
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Facilitated training sessions for skill development amongst employees.

Production Planner & Manager

Amad Enterprises
Lahore, Pakistan
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Make plans, manage and organise the work as per projects and production requirements, as well as R&D and quality control.
  • Our projects: - LED light panel and Bulb, Electronics/electrical Doorbells
  • Managed team schedules, ensured smooth operation of production lines.
  • Trained staff on new procedures, increased overall productivity.
  • Prepared detailed production reports for management review.

Field Service Engineer

Vertex Medical Co.
Lahore, Pakistan
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Performed onsite installation, modification, troubleshooting, and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • TCP Integration, T+ Hr+ Air flow maintained by Laminar Air Flow, of HVAC Clinic Air Unit by 'ATA Climatisation' (Hygienic Air Handling Unit) for MOT (Modular Operation Theatre) and ICU in Govt. Hospitals.
  • Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing to customers.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues to enhance equipment functionality.

Senior Field Service Technician

Saudi Bell Group Co.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Performed onsite Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of different types of security system equipment in government sectors (Ministries, Airports, Dry ports, Customs, Jails, Post Offices, and seaports) all over Saudi Arabia, as well as maintaining the reports and documentation.
  • Training; I attended the training for maintenance (level-1 & level-2) of HCVMobile & HCV-Gantry System from Smiths Detection Co. conducted by Saudi Bell Co.
  • Coordinated effectively with the engineering team, resolved critical field issues swiftly.
  • Handled emergency service calls outside normal working hours for uninterrupted operation.

Senior Electronic Technician

Micro Tech Industries
Lahore, Pakistan
12.2008 - 06.2012
  • Performed Software Installation, Hardware testing, Calibration, and Controller/Power board repairing of Single phase, Three Phase and GSM Three Phase digital Energy meters (WAPDA), and repairing of other electronics equipment as well as maintaining the reports.
  • Inspected and tested assembled Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) using multimeters, troubleshooting to address and resolve faults.
  • Identified faults in electronic equipment by conducting thorough diagnostic tests.
  • Repaired faulty circuit boards and replaced malfunctioning components to restore functionality.
  • Collaborated with engineers to support product design, development, and improvement.
  • Contributed to the research and development of electronic equipment.

Trainee

Electronics 2000
Lahore, Pakistan
01.2008 - 04.2008
  • Training for PCB Assembling, Soldering/Disordering and repairing/troubleshooting of following circuits, 12v/24v Power Supply, Ac/Dc Convertor, Dimmer, Timer, Battery Charger, Frequency Counter, AVR.

Education

Diploma of Associate Engineer (D.A.E- Electronics) - Electronics

Pak Poly Technic Institute
Lahore, Pakistan
/2005 - 01.2008

Optical Fiber Transmission System & Cable Jointing - Optical Fiber

Telecom Foundation Training Institute, TFTI
Lahore, Pakistan
/2009 - 01.2009

Matriculation - Science

Govt High School Bhalwal
Sargodha, Pakistan
/2003 - 01.2005

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Teamwork & Leadership
  • Planning, Organizing & Prioritization
  • Technical Documentation
  • Technical analysis
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Quality assurance
  • Technical Project planning
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • Strong communication
  • Tolerant and flexible
  • System solutions
  • Maintenance scheduling

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Native

Personal Information

  • Age: 36
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Marital status: Married
  • Religion: Islam

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HBSS System Engineer and Team Leader

Middle East Tasks Company (METCO)
09.2019 - 06.2025

Production Planner & Manager

Amad Enterprises
08.2017 - 08.2019

Field Service Engineer

Vertex Medical Co.
08.2016 - 04.2017

Senior Field Service Technician

Saudi Bell Group Co.
07.2012 - 06.2016

Senior Electronic Technician

Micro Tech Industries
12.2008 - 06.2012

Trainee

Electronics 2000
01.2008 - 04.2008

Diploma of Associate Engineer (D.A.E- Electronics) - Electronics

Pak Poly Technic Institute
/2005 - 01.2008

Optical Fiber Transmission System & Cable Jointing - Optical Fiber

Telecom Foundation Training Institute, TFTI
/2009 - 01.2009

Matriculation - Science

Govt High School Bhalwal
/2003 - 01.2005

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