Job Experiences

Administrative Posts


15/6/2011-present		Director, UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT)/UTM Highvoltage
1/1/2006-14/6/2011Deputy Director (Testing and Technology Transfer), UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT) 
9/5/2006-16/6/2006Acting Director, UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT) 
11/4/2005-20/5/2005Acting Director, UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT) 
1/12/2002-31/12/2005Deputy Director (R&D), UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT)) 
1/12/2000-30/11/2002Director, UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT) 
1/4/1999-30/11/2000Assistant Director (R&D), UTM Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT)
  

Professional Membership

  • Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (SMIEEE) (PES, DEIS)
  • Member of Institution of Engineering and Technology (MIET)

Current Responsibilities/Attachment

  1. Member, Technical Committee on High Voltage Transmission, Malaysia, 2009-present.
  2. Chairman, Working Group on High Voltage Test Techniques, Malaysia, 2009-present.
  3. Member, Working Group on High Voltage Switchgear, Controlgear and Assemblies, Malaysia, 2002-present
  4. SAMM Trainee Technical Assessor,  2004-present.
  5. SAMM’s ISO/IEC 17025 Approved Signatory for IVAT Accredited Calibration (Electrical) Laboratory No. 285, 2004-present
  6. Quality Manager, IVAT ISO 17025, 2002-present
  7. FKE’s Chief Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2008
  8. SAMM’s ISO/IEC 17025 Calibration Manager for IVAT Accredited Calibration (Electrical) Laboratory No. 285, 2004-present
  9. Mentor for High Voltage Testing Laboratory, TNB Research Sdn Bhd (Apr 2007 – Oct 2007).
  10. Member, Panel Peperiksaan Penilaian Tahap Kecekapan (PTK) (Skim Perkhidmatan Kejuruteraan, UTM), 2003-2007
  11. Student Academic Tutor/Advisor, FKE (1989-1994, 1999- )
  12. Internal Auditor of IVAT,1990-95, 1999-present

Past Experience

  1. Trainee Engineer (Lace Manufacturing Co., Melbourne, 1986/87)
  2.  Technical Assistant (Clearwater Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, 1988/89)
  3. Sales Engineer (Kosijaya Training System Sdn. Bhd., 1989)
  4. Part Time Lecturer (Institut Teknologi Mara, Shah Alam, 1991-1993)
  5. Laboratory Demonstrator (Cardiff University, 1996-1998)
  6. Assistant Lecturer ‘A’, FKE, UTM (1989-1996)
  7. Moderator of Laboratory Subjects for Second Year Undergraduate Course 2SKE, FKE, UTM (1990-1994)
  8. Member of Committee on Curriculum & Syllabus for FKE, 1990-1994
  9. Facilitator of Short Course on Principles and High Voltage Applications for TNRD Staff, 10-14 May 1999.
  10. Chairman of Committee on Short Course on Principles and High Voltage Applications for TNRD Staff, 10-14 May 1999.
  11. Facilitator of Partial Discharge Training Course for Central Cables Sdn. Bhd., 10-11 November 1999.
  12.  Chairman of Committee on Partial Discharge Training Course for Central Cables Sdn. Bhd., 10-11 November 1999.
  13. Facilitator for Three-Day Short Course on High Voltage Technology, Paradise Hotel and UTM, 7-9 November 2000.
  14. Chairman of Committee on Three-Day Short Course on High Voltage Technology, Paradise Hotel and UTM, 7-9 November 2000
  15. Chairman of Committee on Partial Discharge Training Course for Tenaga Cable Industries Sdn. Bhd., 22-23 September 1999.
  16. Facilitator of Partial Discharge Course for Tenaga Cable Industries Sdn. Bhd., 22-23 September 1999.
  17. Member of Committee on IEEE Malaysia Int. Conf. on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Kuala Lumpur, 1995.
  18. Facilitator for Skill Workshop for JURUTEK, FKE 2-4 Dis. 1991 and 30 Nov – 2 Dis 1992.
  19. Member of Committee on A Short Course in ESP for Air Pollution Control, 1990
  20. Member of Committee on Preparation of the Working Paper for the Establishment of IVAT 1990-1991
  21. Member of Committee on Preparation of IVAT’s Quality Manual, 1990-1991
  22. Member of Committee on Preparation, Supervision and Evaluation of Laboratory Sessions, FKE, 1991- 93
  23. Moderator for Final Year Project, IVAT, May 1999-Dis 2001.
  24. Assistant Director (Research & Development), IVAT
  25. Chief Editor Berita FKE (FKE Bulletin), FKE
  26. Facilitator of Three-Day Short Course on High Voltage Technology, Good Hope Hotel and UTM, 16-18 October 2002
  27. Signatory, Test & Calibration, IVAT, 1999-2001
  28. Chief Signatory, Test & Calibration, 2001-2003
  29. Supervisor for Masters student projects and thesis (2 students)
  30. Supervisor for final year student project, FKE (with about 35 thesis produced)
  31. Lecturer for various subjects in Electrical Engineering including High Voltage Technology, Circuit Theory, Electrical Technology and Electrical Power Fundamentals & Machines
  32. Internal Examiner for PhD thesis examination (3)
  33. Internal Examiner for Masters thesis examination (4) Facilitator for several high voltage hands-on short courses for Petronas engineers and the public, 2003-2006

Sample List of HV Test Related Past Experiences on Calibration and Tan d Measurements

  1. Various practical courses and hands-on trainings on the use of Schering bridge for power factor/loss tangent measurements.
  2. Taught High Voltage Technology subjects at undergraduate and post graduate levels.
  3. Calibration of QJ-35 Bridge Meter (Ratio Bridge), IVAT2003/08/BVRM01
  4. Tan delta tests on 12500 kVA  33kV/6kV Power Transformer  (Type TNARD 12500/33 PT), IVAT2004/09/PT02
  5. Tan delta tests on 50 MVA 132/11.5kV Power Transformer, IVAT2006/07/PT01
  6. Several reports on Calibration of Standard Capacitance of Bridges for various companies.
  7. Several reports on Calibration of Measuring Capacitors for various companies.
  8. Calibration of hundreds of HVAC, HVDC and Impulse Voltage Dividers, Meters and Supplies.
  9. Dielectric testings of high voltage apparatus such as power transformers, insulators, bushings, cables, switchgears, MOVs, lightning protection systems, TVSS etc.