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Dr. Ashok Chavda

Dr. Ashok Chavda

Vadodara

Summary

Dynamic engineering leader with extensive experience at Gujarat Energy Transmission Co. (GETCO), specializing in Residual Life Assessment and proactive maintenance strategies. Proven track record in reducing costs and enhancing equipment reliability through innovative solutions. Adept at mentoring teams and conducting impactful training sessions, fostering both technical and professional growth.

Talented Chief Engineer with superior planning, team management and problem-solving strengths. Hardworking, multi-talented leader and decision-maker.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Engineer

Gujarat Energy Transmission Co.(GETCO)
08.2023 - 09.2024



  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance, known as a condition monitoring
  • Reduced company expenditures and loss by implementing proactive maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
  • Trained and mentored junior ,Deputy ,Executive engineers providing guidance and direction.
  • Conducted various training at GETRI , GKKS, Hitachi, NIPCL, and most of all engineering collage of Gujarat
  • Residual Life Assessment (RLA) and Life Extension (LE) of electrical equipments, is core subject and delivered more then 55 training session on this subject

Junior Engineer to Add. Chief Engineer

Gujarat Energy Transmission Co. (GETCO)
11.1989 - 08.2023
  • Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to determine project specifications.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.

Education

B. E. Electrical -

Gujarat Univeristy
Ahmedabad, India
10-1989

MBA - Operations Management

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
New Delhi, India
06-2001

M. Tech. - Power System

R. K. University
Rajkot
10-2014

Ph.D. - Sweep Frequency Response Analysis

Pandit Deendyal Energy University (PDEU)
Gandhinagar, India
04-2022

Skills

  • Various condition Monitoring test of electrical equipment
  • Protection coordination and protection audit
  • Residual Life Assessment (RLA) and Life Extension (LE) of electrical equipment
  • Analysis of Grid Disturbance
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of equipment failure

Timeline

Chief Engineer

Gujarat Energy Transmission Co.(GETCO)
08.2023 - 09.2024

Junior Engineer to Add. Chief Engineer

Gujarat Energy Transmission Co. (GETCO)
11.1989 - 08.2023

B. E. Electrical -

Gujarat Univeristy

MBA - Operations Management

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

M. Tech. - Power System

R. K. University

Ph.D. - Sweep Frequency Response Analysis

Pandit Deendyal Energy University (PDEU)
Dr. Ashok Chavda