Azeem Haider Syed

Experience

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  Engro Corp

  Sept 2015 - Jan 2018

  Maintenance Engineer

  Complete HGPI and CI of Frame 5 GE Gas Turbines• Gas Turbine Health Assessment in collaboration with GE• Complete Overhauling of Centrifugal and Reciprocating pumps• Complete Overhauling of Reciprocating Compressors (Air Compressors)• Inspections and maintenance of Shell and Tube Exchangers• Critical Spares Inventory management of Urea and Utilities plant• In-house fabrication of Fil-401 for CT-401• Reliability assessment of all business and safety critical machines of the plant• Shut Down and Turn Around jobs planning and execution• Day to day plant maintenance jobs planning and execution• Certified in Work permit and Scaffolding skill• Weekly D-level Safety talks (PSM, OHIH, etc)• Implementing 5S in office• MSA and JCC audit at site (Maintenance Manual) • Area Budget planning including IP Projects• Successful Implementation of IHS (Information handling and storage) • Standardization and Enrichment of more than 20,000 Machinery and Stationary stock items in warehouse Implementation of Autocad to Creo transition project for Local Fabrication Cell• Use of RCA and RCM in machinery problems• MOCs for various problems regarding area (PSM Elements) Show less

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  Engro Vopak Terminal Limited

  Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

  IHS Engineer (FM & IE)

  Evaluation of the inventory, accessing the required essentials of machinery and stationary items for the completion of the transformational OneSAP project. Machinery equipment data points evaluation.LFC evaluation.OEM to OPM evaluationLeading the team to update essential data points as per the IHS standardized format.This project will transform and integrate entire setup of warehousing of Engro Corp(all subsidiaries) into on single central warehousing.

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  Shell

  Jun 2019 - May 2020

  Project Development Engineer

  Spearhead the development of CAPEX Projects in Pakistan as per Shell Opportunity Delivery Manual (ODM). My responsibilities encompass the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility assessment to detailed design and final award. Additionally, I offer valuable support to the Execution Team and Operations during the later stages of the projects.My expertise spans across various domains, including Stakeholder Management, Contract Management, Project Control and Management, Project Safety and Technical Assurances, Cost Estimation, and Project Scheduling. I diligently ensure compliance with DEP (Design and Engineering Practice) guidelines while managing Technical Derogation and Deviations.Ensuring Engineering standards by effectively managing Project Quality Control, conducting Constructability Reviews, and implementing comprehensive Construction Safety Assurances. These tasks are an integral part of my day-to-day operations, contributing to the successful execution of projects under my purview Show less

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  Civil Services Academy, Lahore

  Sept 2020 - Sept 2021

  Probationary Officer

  As a probationary officer at the Civil Services Academy (CSA) in Lahore, after passing the CSS exam, I underwent an extensive training program designed to shape my abilities in critical thinking, dispassionate inquiry, intelligent comprehension, and decisive action while upholding humane values. I learned the importance of data collection and empirical evidence in decision-making, applying these through case studies and field visits to suggest optimal initiatives. The training emphasized developing me into an efficient public sector manager and practitioner of public policy, capable of understanding that a one-size-fits-all approach does not meet the ideals of democracy, justice, and inclusivity. I was encouraged to create innovative, adaptable service delivery and development models ensuring equitable opportunities for all, particularly marginalized communities. The program included interactive lectures, seminars, panel discussions, workshops, and field exercises, providing hands-on experience and enhancing my communication skills. Through community engagement, school attachments, and heritage research, I gained firsthand insights into societal issues and the importance of my role as a civil servant. This comprehensive approach prepared me to be an effective enabler and facilitator of progress, rather than merely maintaining the status quo.Visit: https://csa.gov.pk/ Show less

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  Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2022

  Section Officer World Trade Organization-II

  As a Section Officer at the World Trade Organization in the Ministry of Commerce, I played a pivotal role in managing and facilitating multilateral trade negotiations, ensuring that domestic laws align with WTO regulations. My responsibilities included the registration, monitoring, and supervision of all trade bodies in Pakistan under the Trade Organization Law of 2007. I also oversaw the organization of local trade fairs and exhibitions, promoting Pakistan's trade potential on both national and international platforms. Additionally, I was involved in the implementation and oversight of various WTO agreements, such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA), and the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). In my role, I contributed significantly to the Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM), ensuring that Pakistan's trade policies and practices were in compliance with WTO standards. By adhering to the WTO's principles designed to foster fair and free trade, I helped promote economic cooperation and reduce trade barriers, creating a stable and predictable international trading environment. Show less

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  Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Government of Pakistan

  Jul 2022 - now

  Section Officer Projects

  As a Section Officer Projects in the Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFSR), my primary responsibilities involve managing various agricultural and food security projects at the national level. This includes developing detailed project plans that align with national food security goals, monitoring project progress, ensuring adherence to timelines, and managing budgets effectively. I collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and international organizations to align efforts and resources, facilitating communication and coordination between various stakeholders to ensure project success. Additionally, I oversee agricultural-related departments administratively. Furthermore, I play a critical role in the import-export certification and licensing processes, ensuring compliance with multiple international standards and practices. I also contribute to the formulation and revision of agricultural policies, conducting research and analysis to provide data-driven insights and recommendations for policy improvements. My role is pivotal in enhancing food production, improving agricultural practices, and ensuring the sustainability of resources, with a strong focus on community and public service delivery. Show less