Faraz Ahmad

Faraz Ahmad PEC-Registered Electrical Engineer (Remote | GMT +5) Professional Summary Detail-oriented Electrical Engineer with 3+ years’ combined experience in solar power plant O&M; and high-level virtual support. Proven ability to optimize plant performance (3 MW–22 MW), troubleshoot faults, and manage executive calendars, data entry, and reporting. Fast learner with exceptional written English, advanced Excel skills, and a meticulous approach to every task. Core Skills • Solar O&M;: Preventive & corrective maintenance, SCADA/EMS monitoring • Virtual Assistance: Calendar coordination, correspondence, document management • Microsoft Excel: VLOOKUP, PivotTables, data validation, dashboard reporting • Inventory & Reporting: SKU tracking, stock control, KPI & expense dashboards • Communication: Professional English writing, clear spoken accent, cross-timezone support • Tools & Systems: HubSpot, SCADA platforms, Google Workspace, MS Office Professional Experience Virtual Assistant (Remote) • Techtonix International • Jun 2024 – Jun 2025 • Coordinated executive calendars, scheduled meetings (virtual & in-person), and managed all correspondence. • Created, proofread, and filed documents; ensured 100% accuracy in CRM entries and spreadsheets. • Tracked product inventory: logged SKUs, monitored stock levels, and processed shipments/returns. • Generated weekly KPI, expense, and inventory reports for leadership review. O&M; Engineer (Remote) • AW Poultry Breeders, Lahore • Jun 2024 – Sep 2024 • Managed operations of 3 MW solar installations, sustaining >98% uptime. • Conducted preventive/corrective maintenance and fault diagnostics, reducing downtime by 15%. • Leveraged SCADA and data-monitoring tools to boost plant efficiency by 10%. • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and grid-connection standards. Shift Engineer • Momentum Solar • Feb 2023 – Feb 2024 • Oversaw daily operations of a 22 MW gas-turbine power plant, ensuring safe and economical performance. • Implemented process improvements to increase operational efficiency by 12%. • Performed safety audits, resolved critical equipment issues, and maintained detailed logbooks. • Prepared performance summaries and equipment maintenance reports. Site Engineer (Remote) • Reon Energy Ltd., Islamabad • Mar 2022 – Feb 2023 • Supervised electrical installations (switchgear, transformers, cabling) for a 14.8 MW solar plant. • Led coordination meetings to track project milestones, design revisions, and deliverables. • Developed Excel-based reporting tools for daily/weekly/monthly production & maintenance data. • Operated across flexible shift schedules (nights, weekends, holidays) to meet deadlines. Education B.Sc. Electrical Engineering, QCET Sahiwal (affiliated with UET Lahore) GPA: 3.2 / 4.0 Certifications & Affiliations • PEC Registered Engineer • Member, IEEE • Ignite-Funded Scholar • PEEF Scholarship Recipient