Osama Afzal

Motivated Electrical and Electronics Engineer with a BSc in Electrical Engineering and MSc in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (UK), complemented by NEBOSH certification. Possessing over 2.5 years of trainee engineering experience with Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), Warsak Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO), Sindh, Pakistan, National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC), Shahibagh, Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Power Cell Traders, Hayatabad Peshawar, Pakistan. Worked across power systems, grid operations, and solar installations.

Skilled in system monitoring, preventive maintenance, fault management, and technical reporting, with strong focus on operational reliability and safety compliance.

Trainee Engineer - Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) - Sindh, Pakistan

(2025-04 - 2025-07)

• Operated and maintained feeders, transformers, and electrical distribution lines.
• Conducted grid monitoring, fault analysis, preventive maintenance, and load management to maintain power reliability.
• Prepared technical reports and ensured safety compliance.
• Worked on real-time system operations, strengthening expertise in distribution networks.

Junior Engineer (Trainee) - Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) - Warsak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

(2021-06 - 2022-06)

As a supervising intern, directed the operation, testing, and maintenance of transformers, circuit breakers, isolators, and control equipment at Warsak Power House, Peshawar, KP.

• Led major overhauls, annual maintenance, and emergency shutdown recovery, minimising downtime
• Performed advanced diagnostic tests (contact resistance, insulation Capacitance and Dissipation Factor (C&DF), High Voltage (HV)/Low Voltage(LV) breaker timing).
• Coordinated with National Power Control Centre (NPCC) and Regional Control (RC) for grid operations, ensuring stable power generation under pressure.

Site Engineer (Trainee Role) - Power Cell Traders - Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan

(2020-04 - 2021-04)

• Delivered solar system installations and configurations, ensuring projects met performance and reliability requirements.
• Conducted system testing, performance checks, and troubleshooting to optimize uptime

Engineering Intern - National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) - Shahibagh, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

(2019-07 - 2019-11)

Assisted in maintenance of generators, transformers, and grid station equipment, gaining hands-on experience in high-voltage systems, dispatch operations, and grid coordination, with exposure to fault detection, surge arresters, and circuit breakers under the supervision of the Maintenance Engineer.

HSE Officer - Power Cell Traders - Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan

(2020-04 - 2021-04)

• Implemented safety protocols and monitored compliance during solar projects.
• Conducted risk assessments and promoted a safe working culture across project teams.

MSc - Electrical and Electronics Engineering - University of Bolton (2022-09 - 2023-09)

BSc - Electrical Engineering - University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar (2016-08 - 2020-08)