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Summary
Dynamic and highly committed team player with over 10 years of experience in the renewable energy and water treatment industries combined. Proven track record as a versatile team leader with strong analytical skills and leadership abilities. Actively seeking new opportunities and challenges that foster selfimprovement and professional growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Supervisor - Performance Data Quality
NOVASOURCE MALAYSIA SDN BHD
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Led and supervised a team of analysts to deliver accurate and timely PV power plant performance reporting and monitoring
- Oversaw the strategic planning and execution of performance monitoring programs, including DCH and DSV monitoring initiatives
- Managed Smart Cleaning analysis program, leveraging energy prediction models and weather data to optimize wash triggers, increasing site efficiency by 20%
- Trained and developed team members, enhancing operational efficiency and skill sets in routine tasks
- Collaborated with software developers to improve and enhance existing tools and applications crucial for performance monitoring
- Generated periodic performance reports that highlighted key insights and identified performance issues and data anomalies
- Reviewed underperforming assets flagged by monitoring applications, recommending actionable improvements
- Classified and assessed inverter downtimes to ensure accurate reporting of outages and derates in performance reporting
- Troubleshot and analyzed under-performing components and sensors, driving improvements in operational performance
Analyst - Performance Data Quality
NOVASOURCE MALAYSIA SDN BHD
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted analysis of data trends and exceptions from proprietary applications to enhance performance monitoring and ensure optimal PV power plant performance
- Classified and reviewed inverter downtimes to accurately reflect outages and derates in PV power plant performance reports
- Developed energy prediction models for contractual, as-built, and Smart Cleaning conditions as requested by stakeholders
- Executed Smart Cleaning analyses to identify wash triggers, optimizing PV power plant performance, particularly during peak summer periods
- Configured and established tests for monitoring key PV power plant components, including weather stations, inverters, and MV transformers
- Diagnosed and resolved issues related to under-performing components and malfunctioning sensors
Analyst - Performance Data Quality
FIRST SOLAR (M) SDN BHD
08.2016 - 03.2021
- Conducted analysis of data trends and exceptions generated by proprietary performance monitoring applications to ensure optimal PV power plant performance
- Reviewed and classified inverter downtimes to accurately reflect outages and derates in PV power plant performance reports
- Developed and maintained energy prediction models for contracts, as-built projects, and Smart Cleaning upon request
- Performed Smart Cleaning analysis to identify wash triggers, enhancing PV power plant efficiency during peak summer months
- Set up and configured tests to evaluate the performance of critical PV power plant components such as weather stations, inverters, and MV transformers
- Investigated and troubleshot underperforming components and problematic sensors to drive continuous improvement in plant performance
WWT/UPW Engineer
WWT/UPW Engineer
08.2009 - 07.2016
- Ensured compliance with organizational and legal requirements in wastewater treatment operations
- Supervised the operation of wastewater and UPW treatment systems to maximize efficiency
- Led and coordinated process improvements and optimization initiatives for wastewater treatment systems
- Oversaw testing and commissioning (T&C) for new installations and upgrades in wastewater treatment
- Established standard operating procedures (SOP) and work instructions (WI) to enhance WWT and UPW operations
- Managed and coordinated improvement projects (M&E/C&S) for wastewater treatment systems
- Collaborated with the EHS department to meet Department of Environment (DOE) requirements for pollution control equipment
- Managed and supervised contractors for new installations and upgrades of the wastewater treatment system
- Facilitated and coordinated a competency development program to enhance departmental skills
- Served as lead coordinator and program manager for the section's competency development initiatives
- Oversaw and managed comprehensive training programs for section personnel
Chemical Engineer
M+W ZANDER (PENANG) SDN BHD
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Ensured seamless operation of wastewater and UPW treatment systems, optimizing performance and compliance
- Guaranteed adherence to discharge standards set by the Department of Environment, enhancing environmental responsibility
- Managed scheduling and disposal of waste generated at the wastewater treatment plant, ensuring regulatory compliance
- Oversaw chemical procurement and delivery for UPW and wastewater treatment, streamlining operations
- Coordinated and managed maintenance programs for high-efficiency equipment in UPW and wastewater treatment facilities
Facility Engineer
SHOWA DENKO HD (M) SDN BHD
10.2006 - 08.2008
- Ensured compliance with DOE discharge standards for effluent discharge from the wastewater treatment plant
- Managed scheduled waste generation and disposal, ensuring regulatory adherence and environmental responsibility
- Controlled and optimized chemical consumption at the wastewater treatment facility to enhance operational efficiency
- Facilitated seamless operations of Industrial Water, DI Water, and Sewerage systems to support overall facility performance
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Sains Malaysia
01.2002 - 04.2006
Kolej Matrikulasi - undefined
Kolej Matrikulasi Negeri Sembilan
01.2001 - 04.2002
SM Agama Persekutuan - undefined
SM Agama Persekutuan Labu
Negeri Sembilan 01.1996 - 04.2000
Skills
SQL
Certification
Certified Environmental Professional in Operation of Industrial Effluent Treatment System - Physical Chemical Process, CePIETSO-PCP/00082
Timeline
Supervisor - Performance Data Quality
NOVASOURCE MALAYSIA SDN BHD
04.2022 - 08.2024
Analyst - Performance Data Quality
NOVASOURCE MALAYSIA SDN BHD
04.2021 - 04.2022
Analyst - Performance Data Quality
FIRST SOLAR (M) SDN BHD
08.2016 - 03.2021
WWT/UPW Engineer
WWT/UPW Engineer
08.2009 - 07.2016
Chemical Engineer
M+W ZANDER (PENANG) SDN BHD
08.2008 - 08.2009
Facility Engineer
SHOWA DENKO HD (M) SDN BHD
10.2006 - 08.2008
Bachelor's Degree - Chemical Engineering
Universiti Sains Malaysia
01.2002 - 04.2006
Kolej Matrikulasi - undefined
Kolej Matrikulasi Negeri Sembilan
01.2001 - 04.2002
SM Agama Persekutuan - undefined
SM Agama Persekutuan Labu
01.1996 - 04.2000
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