Zeeshan Akram

Senior T&C Engineering Consultant in Bureau Veritas Group for AECOM on NEOM projects. My job responsibilities here are to Conduct thorough inspections of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems to ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and specifications. • Assess the quality of ELV installations, including but not limited to security systems, fire alarm systems, access control systems, CCTV, data networks, and other low voltage systems. • Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspection findings, including deficiencies, non-compliance issues, and corrective actions taken. • Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to address any identified issues and ensure that ELV systems meet project requirements. • Provide guidance and support to contractors and technicians regarding ELV installation practices, standards, and regulations. • Identify potential risks and hazards associated with ELV systems and recommend appropriate mitigation measures. • Prepare comprehensive inspection reports for project management and regulatory authorities as required. • Validate & check technical documents and design drawings for Security and IT/ Communications Systems during testing and commissioning phases. • Ensure that all design work meets the relevant technical standards • Carry out site inspections and witness testing and commissioning as and where required.

-Rendering responsibilities as " Security Systems Project Incharge "

-Expertly designed & installed network for CCTV as well as oversaw testing & commissioning of all CCTV projects in region while executing maintenance/troubleshooting of all installed security & IT equipment -Utilized key skills in troubleshooting and maintenance of networks, IP cameras, analog cameras, NVR, DVR & electronic article surveillance while proactively handling video content analysis & video analytics -Resourcefully managed commissioning of IT products, point of sale, weight scale and scanners, etc. while adeptly delivering technical support to security team in addressing and resolving security systems issues -Maintained coordination with system monitoring and security management teams on daily basis as well as oversaw and analyzed security surveillance system operations and health report for smooth working Major Projects: Successfully designed & installed Security Systems Projects

-Handled projects of Access Control System, security CCTV systems and associated telecom/networking infrastructure designs & specifications while ensuring compliance with local and international standards -Developed & implemented CCTV & security designs in line with relevant statutes & codes by using best fit practices and group quality assurance systems. Spearheaded team of 10 field engineers countrywide -Competently designed and recommended integrated technical solutions subcontractors and subsystem while integrating complete security surveillance system and connecting with main security control room -Implemented project specifications in technical solutions to ensure compatibility of overall project’s architecture including structured cabling. Liaised with project manager to analyze project’s requirements -Skillfully maintained detailed project documents such as meeting minutes, action items, issues lists and risk management plans while expediently preparing schedule and minutes of meeting for field engineers Major Achievement: -Promoted as “Security Systems Manager” after effectively serving “CCTV Incharge ” (March 2004 – March 2007) Major Projects: -Successfully designed & installed CCTV and Access Control Projects for banks including JS Bank, Punjab Bank, Askari Bank, State Bank of Pakistan, United Bank & Askari Bank and private sectors such as ICI polyester Sheikhupura, Lahore Carpets, Lahore School of Economics, Punjab University, University of Engineering and Technology, Punjab Colleges across the country, Mobilink, Telenor, Warid, Schlumberger.