Vinod Salim

Vinod Salim

Engineering Trainee (Electrical)

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  • About me

    BEng (Hons), PMP®, PCA(UK), HND(UK) | Project Engineer at SOCOMEC | BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering at UWE (UK)

  • Education

    • Sri Lanka Telecom Training Center

      2018 - 2020
      Pearson Higher national Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Skills college of technology

      2017 - 2018
      City & guilds level 04 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Sri lanka telecom training centre

      2016 - 2017
      Citu & guilds level 03 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Sri lanka telecom training centre

      2016 - 2016
      City & guilds level 02 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • University of the West of England

      2021 - 2022
      BEng (Hons) Electrical & electronic engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Second class Upper Division with Honors
  • Experience

    • Sri Lanka Telecom

      Aug 2017 - Feb 2018
      Engineering Trainee (Electrical)

      I was assigned to the repairing center which was located at Maradana, and later was assigned to the new connection/fiber department at SLT OPMC Biyagama.I was able to grasp the fundamentals of Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication engineering.To list some of the task I did at my training are,- Fiber spicing- MSAN error rectifying- Repairing of telecommunication equipment such as CTU-Rs, PABX, and STBs- Rectifying errors of equipment- Designing and testing of Advanced lightning protectors Show less

    • Maxaire Pvt Ltd

      Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
      Trainee Electrical Engineer

      I was assigned for the following departmentsEstimate department- Preparing of Estimations for MEP projects- Tendering and bidding- Develop and maintain relationships with corporate clients and suppliers.Projects departmentAssigned project - Residential pent house project at Nawala- Responsible to review compliance with regulations for the assigned project.- Responsible for site coordination and inspection of work for the assignedprojects abiding to quality policies Show less

    • Frosty Link Pvt. Ltd.

      May 2019 - Jan 2021
      Engineering Supervisor - Commercial projects

      I was employed at the capacity of Engineering supervisor.My key responsibilities were,- Responsible for site coordination and inspection of work for the assignedprojects abiding to quality policies- Handling of labor- Responsible to review compliance with regulations for the assigned projects- Responsible in managing the project work with pace- Estimating of project costs for both Electrical, and ELV projects.- Develop and maintain relationships with corporate clientsAssigned projects,- St Anthonies poultry factory, Avissawella- Residential four story apartment, at Old Kandy road, Kiribathgoda- Cool plaza, Bambalapitya- Farad & sons head office, Nailwala- Proposed luxury Residential project for Mr. Lakshman Halpandeniya, Mirihanaetc... Show less

    • APS Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

      Jan 2021 - Oct 2022

      - I have been assigned to handle three high rise commercial projects simultaneously- Responsible for site coordination, execution and inspection of work abiding to quality, and H&E policies- Collaborating with project staff to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labour, and other resources required- Responsible for Testing & commissioning, diagnosing, & Handover of the MV/LV electrical scope (MEP system panels including Fire protection panels, MCC panels, Busway system, switchgears and MDBs)- Accountable for preparing daily work schedules and planning of work & Preparation of Key Performance Indicators (KPI)s for the electrical department.- Designing & reviewing of Electrical systems (including BMS/SCADA systems, Panel SLDs, Protection, LPS & Earthing systems), PV solar systems, feeder drawings, plot drawings, redlined, and producing hand-drawn field sketches to meet industry standards.- Preparation of Load Schedules, cable schedules, technical reports, risk assessments, and method statements- Accountable for coordinating and handling stakeholders such as the Ceylon electricity board, Colombo Municipal council, Fire Department etc…, for obtaining approvals and services in different phases of the project.Assigned project(s) - Marine drive Hotel project, colpettyProposed City Hotel project, Colombo Show less

      • Electrical Engineer

        Jul 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Assistant Electrical Engineer

        Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
    • RIL Property PLC

      Oct 2022 - Jun 2024
      Maintenance Engineer

      - Main responsibility lies in ensuring minimum or no down time in all the assigned systems in the building which has a direct impact on Tenants (Electrical systems including Main panels, MCC panels, Busway system, switchgears, BMS system, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire detection & Protection)- Responsible for initiating, executing and inspection of work abiding to quality, and H&E policies while collaborating with the engineering team to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labor, and other resources required to ensure minimum down time in building operation.- Identify sources of energy consumption, collect utility bill data, preparation and analysis of metered consumptions, and identify opportunities to save on costs and track progress of EnMS (ISO 50001) implemented in the building.- Responsible for routinely Testing of Main panels, busways, generators, pumps & motors, car park systems etc… - Accountable for preparing daily work schedules and planning of work & Preparation of Key Performance Indicators (KPI)s for the electrical department.- Monitoring and managing the energy efficiency of the building abiding to ISO and GBCSL standards by implementing conservation measures, monitoring energy consumption, assessing business decisions for sustainability while seeking out opportunities for increase energy efficiency- Designing & reviewing of Electrical and HVAC system related matters of tenant fit-out projects.- Ensure proper operation of the BMS system which controls all the HVAC components including CWPs, COPs, Chiller, AHUs, Cooling towers etc… Show less

    • Socomec Group

      Jun 2024 - now
      Project Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Mar 2025
    • Electrical Engineering - Electrical Transformer Components

      Alison - Empower Yourself
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Vinod Salim
      Gold medal for the Best academic performance Pearson Higher Nationals Nov 2019 I was awarded the "Gold medal for the Best academic and outstanding performance" at the Graduation ceremony on the 19th of November 2021
    • Awarded to Vinod Salim
      BEST CHILD ARTIST DERANA SUNSILK FILM AWARDS 2017 Mar 2017 Best child artist award for the performance in the movie 'HO GAANA POKUNA"
    • Awarded to Vinod Salim
      BEST CHILD ARTIST ZLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS 2015 Best child artist award for the performance in the movie 'HO GAANA POKUNA"
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador

      Issued by Pearson on Sept 2021
      PearsonAssociated with Vinod Salim