Vinay Mansingh
Vinay Mansingh - BTech (Electrical), MBA
Johannesburg, South Africa (2000) South Africa
Employed
Open to opportunities
Experienced and well-rounded Specialist Engineer – who has been on Sabbatical sitting for my MSc and MEng – with 15+ years on and off-site experience at blue chip companies. Wide technical ability allied to strong interpersonal and communication skills. Leadership attributes to manage and motivate teams; equally strong flying solo or part of a team. Thrives in high pressure and challenging working environments.
Achievemnets
— A+ Support Engineer at Damelin Computer
School (distinction)
— Attended ABB Variable speed drives
linked with an Operations and Maintenance
Course in Tuigi Switzerland
— Tested 8 x 1576kW 3.3kW ABB motors in Milan,
Italy
— Transnet Pipeline’s Head Liaison in discussions
with local municipalities and Eskom
Membership of professional bodies:
— South African Institute of Electrical Engineers
— South African Energy Efficiency Association
— South African Institute of Management Scientists
— Transnet Pipelines Energy Forum
Achievemnets
— A+ Support Engineer at Damelin Computer
School (distinction)
— Attended ABB Variable speed drives
linked with an Operations and Maintenance
Course in Tuigi Switzerland
— Tested 8 x 1576kW 3.3kW ABB motors in Milan,
Italy
— Transnet Pipeline’s Head Liaison in discussions
with local municipalities and Eskom
Membership of professional bodies:
— South African Institute of Electrical Engineers
— South African Energy Efficiency Association
— South African Institute of Management Scientists
— Transnet Pipelines Energy Forum
Technical Specialist – Electrical
Transnet Pipelines
December 2007
to April 2017
Secunda
South Africa
- Diagnosed malfunctioning systems, equipment, and electrical parts within designated schedules.
- Managed switchgear, protection, transformer maintenance and motor refurbishment contracts.
- Factory and site testing, with authority to commission 11kV, 3.3kV and 400V at substations in Secunda, Sasolburg and Witbank.
- Coordinated power factor correction projects.
Senior Technician – Electrical
Transnet Pipelines
January 2005
to December 2007
Secunda
South Africa
- Resolved critical defects relating to battery chargers, motors and supplies.
- Testing, protection and repair of (SPAM 150C, and SPAJ 140C ABB) relays.
- Site inspections and commissioning 3.3kV motors.
Engineering Technician – Instrumentation & Electrical
Transnet Pipelines
March 2000
to December 2004
Durban
South Africa
- Resolved queries relating to Instrumentation and Electrical disciplines.
- Overall responsibility for loop, schematic and general arrangement drawings as well as hookups.
- Used AutoCAD to update electrical and instrumentation drawings.
Instrumentation Technician
Transnet Pipelines
February 1998
to February 2000
Durban
South Africa
- Commissioned equipment relating to level, flow, pressure and temperature.
- Alarm, loop and trip checks.
- Overall responsibility for loop, schematic and general arrangement drawings as well as hookups.
Instrumentation Technician
Sasol Synthetic Fuels
February 1994
to December 1997
Secunda
South Africa
- Instrument maintenance
- Updated loop and schematic drawings and hookups.
- Familiar with Honeywell, Rosemount, Siemens PLC S5, Pneumatic Control valves; Temperature Transmitter’s; RTD Thermocouples; Level switches and Level Transmitters.
- Obtained A aggregate while serving Instrumentation apprenticeship.
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Project Management
Expert
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SAP Maintenace
Expert
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AutoCAD
Expert
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Microsoft Office Suite
Expert
1 Energy Conversion V- completed in November 2017
2. Power Systems V- completed in November 2017
3. Scientific Computing V – will complete by May 2018
4. Digital Control V– will complete by May 2018
5. Engineering Management V– will complete by May 2018
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2. Power Systems V- completed in November 2017
3. Scientific Computing V – will complete by May 2018
4. Digital Control V– will complete by May 2018
5. Engineering Management V– will complete by May 2018
1.Research Methodology - completed in November 2017
2. Data Analysis – will complete by May 2018
3. System Modelling performance – will complete by May 2018
4. Dissertation: Defects Prediction on medium voltage motors using machine learning - earliest completion date: is December 2018
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2. Data Analysis – will complete by May 2018
3. System Modelling performance – will complete by May 2018
4. Dissertation: Defects Prediction on medium voltage motors using machine learning - earliest completion date: is December 2018
Context of management (Distinction)
Practice of management (Distinction)
Financial management and strategy (Distinction)
Managing projects and change
Introduction to Business Research
Strategy formulation and implementation
Creativity, Innovation and change
Dissertation: Preventative maintenance impact on operational efficiencies.
Practice of management (Distinction)
Financial management and strategy (Distinction)
Managing projects and change
Introduction to Business Research
Strategy formulation and implementation
Creativity, Innovation and change
Dissertation: Preventative maintenance impact on operational efficiencies.
Accounting 1 Introduction to entrepreneurship and small business management.
Business Management General Management
Economics 1A Human resource management
Economics 1B Financial Management
Industrial Psychology Business Management
Industrial Psychology Public Relations
Commercial Law Micro economics
Marketing Management
Real Estate Management Purchase Management
Strategic Management
Training and Development
Marketing Research
Investment Management
Business Management General Management
Economics 1A Human resource management
Economics 1B Financial Management
Industrial Psychology Business Management
Industrial Psychology Public Relations
Commercial Law Micro economics
Marketing Management
Real Estate Management Purchase Management
Strategic Management
Training and Development
Marketing Research
Investment Management
Industrial Projects. (Distinction)
Engineering Mathematics (Distinction)
Control Systems (Distinction)
Computer Networks (Distinction)
Industrial Project
Television Engineering
Industrial Project
Radio Engineering
Engineering Management
Digital Signal Processing
Engineering Mathematics (Distinction)
Control Systems (Distinction)
Computer Networks (Distinction)
Industrial Project
Television Engineering
Industrial Project
Radio Engineering
Engineering Management
Digital Signal Processing
