MY RESUME

Elchin Karimov

Date of birth  07/05/1992 

     Contact Information   

      Address:    Baku, Azerbaijan

Phone:       +994(51)4677138 / +994(50)2288622

Email:        elchin.c.karimov@gmail.com

     LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/elchin-kerimov

 

Professional Summary: Dynamic and results-driven Head Engineer with over 10 years of experience in technical engineering and project management within the B2B and industry sector. Proven expertise in designing, assembling, and maintaining electrical equipment, particularly substation up to 220 kv(transformers and switchgear). Skilled in managing key projects, ensuring compliance with international standards (IEC, GOST), and optimizing technical processes for efficiency and reliability. Adept at providing innovative engineering solutions, overseeing installations, and leading teams to achieve operational excellence. Seeking to leverage deep technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation and success within your organization.

 

Key Skills:

  • Account Management Building and maintaining strong client relationships, identifying client needs, and providing tailored solutions.
  • Technical Expertise In-depth knowledge of electrical & IT systems, HV, MV, and LV equipment, and technical project management.
  •   Project Management Planning, executing, and overseeing projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. 
  • Customer Negotiation and Conclusion Expertise in drafting, negotiating, and concluding contracts with clients.Conducting impactful presentations to clients and stakeholders
  •  Document Preparation Skilled in preparing necessary documents for deals and contracts.
  • Business Communication Strong verbal and written communication skills
  •  Teamwork Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Software Proficiency MS Office,MS Project, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, ETAP, Project, Design, Corel Draw, VMware, Cisco,CRM System


Key Projects Led (From Start to Finish):

 

•     SOCAR (Azneft IB) Substation Projects

Full responsibility for 14 + substation installations (ranging from 2×400 kVA to 2×2500 kVA, 6/0.4kV).Managed entire lifecycle, from technical design and procurement to installation, testing, and final client handover.

 

•     Fizuli Digital Substation (35/0.4 kV, 2×2500 kVA)

Full responsibility for engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning of a digital substation with advanced monitoring & automation.Coordinated design, supplier negotiations, site execution, and testing procedures.


•     Azerishiq Substations (20+ Projects, Up to 110 kV)


Led engineering, procurement, and execution of 20+ substation projects for Azerishiq’s distribution network.Developed technical solutions, managed installation teams, and conducted site acceptance tests.Ensured seamless grid integration, improving national power distribution.

 

•     BP Shah Deniz, Chirag, Gunashli – Onshore Power Solutions

Oversaw the procurement, delivery, installation, and commissioning of onshore and offshore power transformers at BP facilities.Led technical supervision, troubleshooting, and compliance approvals for transformers.Ensured seamless onshore power operations, mitigating environmental and risks.


•     BP STEL (Shah Deniz Terminal Electrification) – Ongoing Project

Full project leadership for design, procurement, installation, and testing of two 40 MVA, 110/10 kV power transformers and substation equipment.Conduct weekly project meetings with BP and SOCAR SKBR, ensuring smooth execution.Overseeing technical approvals, risk mitigation, and reporting, driving on-time project delivery.

 

Professional Experience:

 

ATEF Group of Companies LLC Head Engineer (July/2017-Present)

  • Planned, executed, and procured electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, and systems.
  • Led full-cycle project management for high-voltage electrical infrastructure, from initial planning
  • and procurement to installation, commissioning, and final handover.
  • Conducted market analysis and drafted contracts to meet client and company requirements.
  • Provided comprehensive support throughout the deal process.
  • Conducting impactful presentations to clients and stakeholders.
  • Supervised multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, and construction, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence
  • Planning, executing, and overseeing projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence                 
  • Ensured strict compliance with IEC, GOST standards for transformer and substation installations.
  • Conducted weekly project meetings with key stakeholders (BP, SOCAR, Azerenergy, Azerishiq Siemens, etc.), providing technical solutions and strategic guidance.
  • To conduct market research on goods, analyzing demand, consumption patterns, motivations, fluctuations, and competitors' activities, as well as identifying trends for future development.
  • Developed project documentation, compliance reports, and technical manuals to support long- term operational success.

 

ATEF Group of Companies LLC Electrical | Project Engineer (May/2015- June/2017)

 

  • Planned, drafted, and maintained electrical instruments and equipment.
  • Provided technical support for high and low voltage distribution equipment.
  • Managed customer relationships and conducted presentations to showcase product capabilities.
  • Preparing necessary documents for deals and contracts.
  • Organization of the company's exhibition stands and other events to promote the company's products. Search and attraction of clients. Identification of a potential client
  • Preparing an order to start producing goods or providing services
  • Forming a base of regional partners of the company.
  • Cooperation with departments of the company on orders, control of execution: orders, contractual obligations, work on the delivery or shipment of goods to customers under the contracts, resolving disputes.

Yunicon Media GPS LLC Technical Engineer (Sep/2014-Apr/2015)

  • Installed and maintained GPS systems and associated electrical components.
  • Resolved technical issues, ensuring uninterrupted operations.

 

Vision LLC Technical Engineer (Oct/2010-May/2012)

  • Led installation projects for security and surveillance systems.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for installed equipment.

 

Intrans ISP LLC IT Assistant (Oct/2009-Sep/2010)

  • Maintained IT infrastructure, including servers and user devices.

 

Education: ASOA | Power Engineer (Sep/2009-May/2013)

Certifications and Training:

  • Installation and Configuration of LV Equipment - Schneider Electric
  • Installation and Configuration of Relay Protection Equipment - SIEMENS (Reyrolle)
  • Supply Chain Management - AzMarketing LLC
  • ISO 9001:2008 & OHSAS 18001:2007 Integrated - Bureau Veritas
  • Electrician Category V Upgrade - "Azerishiq" JSC

Languages:

  • Azerbaijani: Native   
  • Russian: Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English: Professional working proficiency
  • Turkish: Limited working proficiency

 

Personal Statement: Energetic and enthusiastic professional with a passion for challenges and achieving personal goals. Thrives in dynamic environments and finds work both interesting and satisfying. Dedicated to continuous improvement, both personally and professionally, with a  keen interest in learning new skills and working with innovative technologies. A marathon runner and active sports enthusiast, reflecting dedication, discipline, and a passion for excellence.

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