SYED FURQAN RAFIQUE CAREER OBJECTIVE DesireapositionasaResearcher,whereIcanemploymyacademicknowledgeofElectrical Engineering along with my personal efforts, creativity, and work as a team member that will lead to assent and scope of advancement. EDUCATION Electrical Power System and Automation,Master of EngineeringNorth China Electric Power University, Beijing Sep 2012- June 2014 CGPA 3.50/4.0 (87.6%) Studies mainly focused on Power System control, design and protection. Electronics, Bachelor of EngineeringSep 2008 June 2012 NUSTSEECS , Islamabad CGPA 3.57/4.0 Studies focused on Digital Systems Design, project management, technical planning and control System Engineering. Created working prototypes for numerous small circuits. RESEARCH Journal Papers (2 Publications in IET under Final Review)1.Syed Furqan Rafique, Syed Rizwan Rafique, Optimization for the Operational Management of Renewable Microgrid Test Bed: A Case Study, IET Journal of Renewable Energy. 2.Syed Furqan Rafique, Syed Rizwan Rafique, Performance Comparison of DTC and FOC for IM in Microgrid System, IET Journal of Renewable Energy. Conference Papers(8 Publications in IEEE) 1.Paper PublishedSyedFurqanRafique,Z.YXu,AkifZiaKhan,ImprovedANNBasedImpedanceEstimatorFor PhaseToGround Faults InUHV TransmissionLine, IEEE Intelligent Energy and PowerSystems Ukraine, pp. 110-115, Jun 2014. 2.Paper Published SyedFurqanRafique,KamranMuhammad,ZohaibAhmed,UsmanNasir,AunZaidi, MuhammadSaleem,DesignAndImplementationOfAUAVForPowerSystemUtility Inspection,16thIEEEInternationalPowerElectronicsandMotionControlConferenceand Exposition Turkey, Sep. 2014. 3.Paper Published SyedFurqanRafique,SyedRizwanRafique,KamranMuhammad,TahirMuhammad,ZohaibAhmed,MuhammadYaqoob,Modeling,SimulationandImplementationofHelicopterPitchControlSystemIEEE Chinese Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, Aug. 2014. 4.Paper Published SyedFurqanRafique,KamranMuhammad,TahirMuhammad,DanishKhan,MuhammadTahaAli,M.JavedIqbal,AnAccurateDigitalDistanceProtectionSchemeUsingNeural NetworkInUHVTransmissionLine,IEEEChineseGuidance,NavigationandControl Conference, Aug. 2014. 5.Paper Published DanishKhan,MuhammadRafiq,SyedFurqanRafique,IdrisKhanandFarukhAbbas, ComparisonoftransmissionlossesandvoltagedropsofGIL(GasInsulatedtransmissionline) andoverheadtransmissionlines(230KV,345KV,500KV,765KV,1100KV),16thIEEE InternationalPowerElectronicsandMotionControlConferenceandExpositionTurkey,Sep. Address: Huilongguan ,Beijing Phone Number: (+86)18811165701 Email: syedfurqanrafique@outlook.com Nationality : PakistanSkype : Syed.Furqan.Rafique Technical Skills MATLAB, LabView , SKM Power Tools, ETAP7,Multisim 11 , PSCAD AutoCAD, C/C++Hardware interfacing, PSpice , Proteus, Cadence, Orcad, Livewire, HFSS , ADS, PIC- AVR-8051 Programming , Visual Basic and Database design, LABVIEW, Assembly language and System Programming, PCB Designing, Open control for PLC programming , Android - Hardware Interfacing, MS office. Programming Languages C++, VB, Java, Verilog, VHDL,Fortran, Assembly language. Oral Languages English, Chinese, Arabic ,Urdu, Punjabi ,Sindhi Certifications PLC and SCADA implementation. NUST Aero modeling Club. Programmable System on Chip Design. Satellite Communication Design. 2014. 6.Paper Published Muhammad Taha Ali, Zhang Jianhua, Muhammad Yaqoob, Farukh Abbas, Syed Furqan Rafique, DesignOfAnEfficientDVRForMitigationOfVoltageSagSwellAndPhaseJumps,16thIEEE InternationalPowerElectronicsandMotionControlConferenceandExpositionTurkey,Sep. 2014. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE R&D Engineer at Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. Feb 2014 - Onwards MW-Class Renewable Microgrid industry project testing and analysis Engineer. Duties including modeling and testing of transient control and protection of Etechwin Microgrid test bed. Currently also working on setting IEC standard 62898-1-2 for Microgrid as well as smart industry park modeling and development in Beijing.Marketing and Sales Engineer at Bright Plastic Industries ,Pakistan Nov 2011- Feb 2014 Dutiesincludehandlingmanytechnicaldetailswithcustomerstoassistthemingettingtheir machines back into production and routinely dealt with operational as well as electrical, water and air related issues as part of the troubleshooting and repair services with 3 year experience. Trainee Engineer at 132kV Gas Turbine Station , Kotri PakistanJune 2011-July 2011 Trainee Engineer at TNB Power Plant , Mirpur Mathelo Pakistan Aug 2010- Jan 2011 Teacher Assistant at NUST | Control and Embedded System EngineeringSep 2011-June 2012 ACADEMIC PROJECTS RESEARCH THESIS (Master) ArtificialNeuralNetworkbasedefficientschemefordetectingphasefaultsinUHV TransmissionSystem.Themodifiedscheme97%accurateandisimmunetothevariationin fault location for under reach and overreach problem caused by sequence current components. Severaltypesoftestconductedonan800kV,400kmtransmissionlineforsinglephaseto ground faults as well as simultaneous open conductor fault in PSCAD/EMTP and Matlab. FINAL YEAR PROJECT (BACHELOR) UnmannedAerialVehicle(BlackFalcon)forsurveillanceandsecuritypurposewithauto routingandrealtimevideoimagingcapabilities.Quadcopterfortheinspectionofpower transmissionlineandothersimilarcivilapplications.InitiallyPIDcontrollerisdevelopedin simulationandhardwarefortherobustcontrol.UAViscontrolledthroughremoteaswellas autonomous flight schedule. Gyroscope sensors give signal to the main controller board where thePIDcontrollerisembedded.Furtherpreplannedflightmonitoringapplicationisalso developed to watch far off places. Aseries of experiments are performed for transmission line faultdetectionthattheproposedUAVcanlift2.5kgloadduringitshoveringconditionand maintain a stable and smooth landing. Semester Projects in Bachelor WorkedasGroupLeaderinallProjectsBasedOnElectronicCircuits(Anti-theftcarsecurity systemwithjammingcapabilityintegratedwithGooglemap,Implement8BitMicroprocessor On FPGA, 500KVA PWM based UPS design, GSM Controlled Car, Class Projector Control System, Implement HistogramEqualization, Microstrip Low pass filter, Room Light ControlUsingVoice, Digital Voting System, Rectifier Without Transformer, Inverter, PC temperature regulator). ACTIVITIES & AWARDS Full Funded Scholarship from NUST University for MS under faculty development program. Full funded Scholarship for the Graduation from National ICT R&D fund, 2008-2012. Winner, Semester Project Exhibition,2010 3rd position , LEGO Robotics competition under IEEE, 2010 ,Member of IEEE Robotics Society Performance Award , Metric class, 2006 Best StudentAward , 2004 EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEEMember, Electronics Hobby Club, 2010 Active Organizer New year Party 2013 at NCEPU ,Beijing Active member of NUST Community Services Club (NCSC). Organizer, Annual Function, 2006 Chief Editor , SAHAR monthly magazine, 2006 Head Prefect ,The Eastern Public School, 2006 COMMUNITY INVOLVMENT Playedaprominentrole incollectingand distributingFlood Donation in 2011. Volunteer in Earthquake donation in 2008. Volunteer, NUST Community Service CLUB and NUST Volunteer club, 2009-2011