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Farooq Alam

@farooqalam

Data Engineer focused on building scalable data pipelines and architectures.

Pakistan
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for growth in data science and engineering.

I am a dedicated Data Engineer with a strong focus on building robust, scalable data pipelines and architectures that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. My expertise lies in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights, enabling teams to make data-driven decisions and optimize processes. With hands-on experience in cloud platforms and database management, I am committed to helping organizations translate raw data into strategic advantages.

Currently, I serve as a Senior Lecturer in Avionics Engineering at the Karachi Institute of Management and Technology, where I oversee undergraduate and postgraduate researchers in AI-based projects. My academic journey has been enriched by my PhD research in Energy Systems, where I have consistently driven innovation at the intersection of microgrid and power electronics control. I have a passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of engineers, ensuring they are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the future.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Karachi Institute of Management and Technology KIET logoKK
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Senior Lecturer - Avionics Engineering

Karachi Institute of Management and Technology KIET

Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 7 months)

Oversee 2 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate researchers within the AI-based research work. Possess over 5 years of research and lecturing experience.

HU

Research Assistant - Electrical Engineering

Habib University

Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 7 months)

Drove innovation and contributed to cutting-edge advancements in microgrid and power electronics control and management. Applied expertise at the intersection of microgrid and power electronics control and management.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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National University of Sciences and Technology NUST

Ph.D., EE | AI in Energy Systems

2019 - 2024

Currently overseeing 2 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate researchers within the AI-based research work. My research focuses on AI in Energy Systems.

NP

National University of Sciences and Technology NUST PNEC

MS., EE | Control Theory

2013 - 2016

My expertise lies at the intersection of microgrid and power electronics control and management, where I have consistently driven innovation and contributed to cutting-edge advancements.

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NED University of Engineering and Technology

B.E., Electronic Engineering

2009 - 2013

Studied Electronic Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in the field.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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