candidate for finance & membership secretary for …

CANDIDATE FOR FINANCE & MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY For NEDAC Board Term: 2021 – 2023

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Khalid Hussain 0493

Graduation Year and Discipline Contact details (optional):

1988 Mechanical

Phone: 6477808516

Email:[email protected]

Tell us about yourself (Education and Professional Experience and achievements):

I have over 30 years professional experience working with multinational companies mostly in power generation sector to carryout functions like Sales, Business Development, Project Management, Customer Services, Supply Chain and Quality / HSE Management.

Before Immigration to Canada in 2011, I served on various executive positions globally like regional head of Alstom power in Saudi Arabia / Dubai and Country Manager Pakistan (Power Gen Division) and supporting regional activity for Alstom Malaysia. Contributed in building up the renewable energy and traditional energy resources of Pakistan. Currently working as Territory Sales Manager Eastern Canada with Madsen Controls providing overall plant controls solutions in Canada.

Involvement with NEDAC:

Actively participated in various activities as member of NEDAC. Played a major role in initiating online election process, being a committee member, and kept it transparent and coordinated with all respected NEDAC members for updates. Never compromised on the interest of NEDAC. Actively involved in social activities and academic support to Nedians during the tenure of NED and was the elected class representative (CR). Any volunteer experience:

Since last 9 years I have been involved, on individual basis, to support community and social work whenever I get the opportunity to do it. Based on my contact with Industry I supported nedians and new commers in finding the right carrier and referred them wherever possible.

Your vision about NEDAC (How can you contribute to the growth and development of NEDAC?)

NEDAC seems to me the best platform to work on collective basis rather than doing it individually. I want to serve the community by sharing my experience, contacts, and opportunities for professional and personal development of new commers and our children. I feel that it is our responsibility to take part in building a strong and professional community to get a recognition as the best Pakistani Origin Canadian Citizens. I will also work to create a strong connectivity among NEDIANS.

As Finance Secretary my plans are:

To post all accounts of NEDAC on Website for transparency and smooth handover for future boards.

To increase the number of Scholarships to the needy students of NED University.

To file TAX RETURNS every year in order to be in complaint with CRA.

To strictly monitor and control on finances & avoid extravagance expenses.

VISION

My vision is to promote

positive Culture in NEDAC,

maintain full transparency

and sustainable financial

system and encourage more

membership. Provide &

support financial help to

students in form of

scholarship. Socialize with all

NEDAC members.

INVOLVEMENT OF

NEDAC

Volunteered as Finance

Secretary 2006-2008 for

NEDAC.

Helped prepare the original

NEDAC bylaws

MUHAMMAD ALIM NEDAC MEMBERSHIP # 049 | CELL (647) 867 9826|Email

[email protected] CANDIDATE FOR FINANCE SECRETARY

EDUCATION

BE ELECTRICAL • 1977 • NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING &

TECHNOLOGY

Certifications: Automation & Control Engineering Pakistan Navy

Management of Sales Force LUMS Lahore.

Effective Financial & Problem-Solving Skills.

EXPERIENCE

2009-2019 Siemens Energy Inc. USA Senior Application Engineer

MV Step Regulators.

1998-2008 HESCO ELECTRIC, Toronto Account manager

Supply of distribution equipment Ford Office building Oakville

And Automated People Mover at Pearson International Airport

1983-1986 DAMMAM ELECTRIC HOUSE, SAUDI ARABIA Deputy

Sales Manager Distribution equipment sales to major Contractors.

1977– 1982 & 1987-1997 Siemens, Pakistan Project

Engineer/Deputy Manager

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Volunteered at Mississippi Islamic Centre (Cleaning up at

Mosque, Ramadan Food Arrangement)

Volunteered as a tutor for underprivileged school children in

Jackson, Mississippi (tutored in Math, Physics)

Candidates Profile For NEDAC Board Term: 2021 – 2023

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Ovais Usman 537


Year 1998 – Civil Engineering Phone: 647-219-7026



Knowledgeable with 18+ years of experience in the Insurance Claim Handling /Loss Adjusting with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology. Lead and worked for Ghafoor Associates & Pvt Ltd, offers skill in Marine hull & Cargo Survey, Pre & Post Shipment Inspection, Motor & Aviation Surveys, Valuation of Plant, Machinery, Land & Building, Risk Management and Engineering Consultancy. Founded and head a company Home2Live Builders Inc. in Canada. This company offers quality renovation, remodeling contracting services.


Ovais Usman became a NEDAC member few years back, since then he is an actively participating NEDAC Social, Technical events and workshops. Also attended NED Alumni Association of Washington DC (NEDA –DC) event. In this election Ovais Usman running for Finance Secretary Position.

Any volunteer experience:

Member Insurance Institute of Canada. Member International Institute of Loss Adjusters (I.I.L.A) USA. Founder Member Institute of Surveyors & Loss Adjusters, Pakistan Guided new immigrants regarding career development and connecting them with people relevant to their field. Also an active person within the community.


Ovais Usman wishes to see actions taking place and wants to initiate, put projects in place & in motion and see visible difference and improvement along with promoting opportunities for NEDians to work in Canada. Lets work together to build a strong and prosperous NEDAC. Vote for the change ……Vote for your future!!




Hira Anwar 0559


2006 B.E (Ind & Manufacturing) 2009 M.Engg (Ind Management), Six sigma green belt holder

Phone:647 889 4472



• Worked in AuVitronics for 4 years then joined Ned as a faculty member MME, I served in academic sector (NED & IOBM) for 3 years, as faculty in different undergraduate and post graduate courses,

• I worked as Class coordinator and Project Advisor in both Universities, I taught professional courses under the banner of CCEE NEDUET

• In year 2013, my family moved to Canada and since then living and working here in Magna International from 2013 till date


I joined NEDAC in year 2018, I attended annual dinner where I met with my academic colleagues and students, I always sent forward upcoming opportunities of NEDAC in my friend circle, I want everyone to get advantage from NEDAC


I am always willing to help others & always participate in organizing the charity events in MAGNA like 6K walk, sick kids toy van, family day at magna, women days, food corner, EID, DEWALI AND CHRISTMAS PARTIES celebrations I love doing EVENT MANAGEMENT, it’s my hobby and passion, I took initiative and voluntarily arranged CRICKET match for Auvitronics employees which was my first professional voluntarily work I collects donations of clothes and money from friends and family all over the globe and give to needy persons or organizations, I am thankful for all those who have trust on me from many years


I am always ready to help others and share my personal and professional experience with them so that they will not go through with the same situation as I went through because I remember my friend’s little guidance helped me a lot to get settled in Canada. It’s a fact that it is not easy to start from scratch in totally different country, by using the NEDAC platform, I will get more opportunities to help fellow NEDIANS who approach NEDAC with hope of mentorship and willing to get better options for work It will also help us to grow our community in Canada, I have seen other communities helping their country man or universities fellow at their best, I want same support and help to all NEDIANS without any biasing so that they can achieve what they have dreams and deserves for at the time of entering this land of GOLDEN Opportunities

Candidate for Information Secretary For NEDAC Board Term: 2021 – 2023


Naila Wasim 0136


1989 Civil Engineering

Phone: 416-890-0272

Email: [email protected]

Tell us about yourself:

Naila has over 19 years of experience in the industry. Over these 19 years, she has gained experience working at different organizations and being responsible for the designing of Infrastructure projects, such as, community mailbox relocation site design, road and parking lots reconstruction, stormwater management, etc. She has also been involved in land development for various brown and green field construction sites. She has worked on material optimization and estimates, earthworks, piping, grading and drainage systems. Also, she has worked on traffic management system; recently she is involved in tunnel design for light rail transit system in Calgary.

Work History:

Hatch Ltd – 2.5 years (Current)

WSP Group – 3 years

SNC Lavalin – 9 years

Trow Associates – 2 years


Naila joined NEDAC association in 2009 and has served as an executive board member between 2016

and 2018. She actively volunteered at various NEDAC events and helped grow the community stronger and

larger.


Naila has been living in Mississauga for the past 19 years. She actively participated in various charity

works for Pakistani Community with local charity organization.

Your vision about NEDAC:

To give NEDAC a picture of true professional organization and work diligently with the team.

Reform NEDAC website to give current NEDAC members up to date information

NEDAC website to portray professional organization

Publicize NEDAC events utilizing all source of social media

Bring NEDAC recognition in local engineering alumni.

NAUMAN KHANMBA, MS, PMP, CSM, CCIE CANDIDATE FOR INFORMAITON SECRETARY NEDAC Membership # 0563 - Cell Phone # 6473007230

Email – [email protected]

PROFILE

Providing performance-driven management, leveraging natural

leadership, facilitating excellent organization, networking, and

communications, as well as establishing personal and professional

rapport and credibility with clients and stakeholders is what I do best.

With an impressive record in organizational design, strategic

development, advanced business and IT management methodologies,

and exceptional client service, I am known to deliver excellent in-

depth analysis of a company’s internal and external environment,

formulate strategic alternatives to expand the business, and increase

productivity.

Senior management executive with a proven ability to build and lead national and global delivery teams.

VISION

My vision is to promote inclusiveness,

respect & tolerance culture and

create positive environment.

Difference of opinion will be handled

through cultured manner with

positivity in mind. Furthermore, to

increase the NEDAC membership to

bring more Nedian under the umbrella

of NEDAC where we could strengthen

this organization. Build partnership with

professional organization and industry

across Canada to help Nedian for the

advancement of their careers. As an

information secretary, I love to build

the information technology

infrastructure which fulfill the need of

NEDAC as growing organization.

Inclusiveness, Respect, Unity & Help

Give new Dimension to NEDAC

VOLUNTEER WITH NEDAC

Become a member of NEDAC in Oct

2017 since then socializing with other

members of NEDAC by attending

Gala Dinner, seminars, events, by-laws

meeting etc. Offered my services to

previous board related to Information

Technology as needed being

volunteer. In this Election, I am running

for Information Secretary Position.

HOBBIES

Travelling

Reading about Technologies

Swimming & Badminton

Social Butterfly

EDUCATION

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University Master

of Business Administration (MBA) – Business & Strategy, 2017

Concordia University, Montreal, QC

Master of Applied Computer Science, 2005

N.E.D University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Systems,1998

WORK EXPERIENCE

Gore Mutual - Director of QE, TDSS, Employee Experience [Job Title]

Feb 2021– Current

Build and maintain strong business relationships with business, internal

partners, and provide guidance on optimal technology solutions.

TD Bank - Senior Manager MBNA Portfolio

2019–Feb 2021

Supported the provision of high quality, efficient, and customer-

focused technology management & identifying independencies.

TD Bank – Senior Program Manager Financial Crimes & Fraud mgmt.

2017–2019

Offered direct leadership in all aspects of executive management

(with budgets ranging from $30M to $40M).

ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Campaign Lead/ United Way Campaign 2020 (GM)

Advisor and Coach/ Junior Achievement Award (TD) Brand

Ambassador / United Way Campaign (TD)

Participate to Climb CN Tower by Stairs part of UW Campaign

Volunteer Coach/ Employment Placement Program (TD)

Planner / United Way Campaign Air Canada, Montreal, QC

mailto:[email protected]

NADIA

ZIA

YOUR CANDIDATE FOR

LIAISON SECRETARY

NEDAC BOARD 2021-2023 Membership #0458

[email protected] +1 647-391-7561

NADIA’ S STORY NADIA’ S VISION

Beginnings

NED University, where I graduated in 1993 in

Civil department and the platform that makes

me connected with You! Started my first job at

Paragon Constructors (Pvt.) Ltd. worked on

projects as Arabian Sea Country Club and

Aga Khan Sports Complex, a company that

keeps me in their good books to date.

Adventure Starts

Married and with 3 kids moved to Canada in

1999. Like our stories would be consistent in the

struggle we all endured, worked at Halton Hills

Generating Station as Project Coordinator and

then moved to JNE Consulting Ltd. As Project

Controls Manager, the position that I currently

hold.

On the road to success

The stabilization at job opens path to all

extracurricular and volunteer positions. I acquired

PMP, excelled myself in team leadership and

organizational skills. Involved myself in community

activities in diverse fields, joined NEDAC board in

2016-2018 as Social Secretary and served as

General Secretary to Association of Women in

Metal Industry in 2018-2020.

The GOAL

I will work relentlessly to take NEDAC to a

level where it is recognized as a Leading

Professional Engineering Alumnus within

Canadian System.

The PLAN

• Build a stronger relationship with NEDUET

• Explore opportunities of technical

collaboration with NEDUET in emerging

technologies and services

• Organize a regular technical Webinar series

where NEDians in Canada share their

professional knowledge and experience with

NED Students to uplift their global

engineering exposure

• Collaborate with NEDUET for their 100 Years

celebrations.

The MESSAGE

I have the wisdom and energy to

represent NEDAC as Liaison Secretary

VOTE FOR ME and we will win

together.

“You only need the sincerity of heart, the focus of

mind and the energy of body to achieve your goal”

- Nadia Zia

QUALIFICATION WORK EXPERIENCE

• PMP

• Attended – The Art of Leadership Seminar

• Certificate of Achievement, Dale Carnegie

• B.E. - Civil

• Project Controls Manager, JNE Consulting

• Project Coordinator, Halton Hills Generating

Station

NEDEC Elections 2021-2023- NED Liaison Secretary

Vision: Vote for Prosperity of NEDIANS-Platform for Professional Development of Future Builders, Social Networking,FINANCIAL & TECHNICAL Support to NEDUET & STUDENTS, Strong partnership with Professional Organizations and Laser Focus on Positive Healthy Environment & Unity

Name Samina Mehar NEDAC MEMBERSHIP NO 469 Year of Graduation 1992 Discipline Electrical Engineering Position Contesting for. NED Liaison Secretary Qualifications B.Sc. Electrical Engineering

M.Sc. Environmental Building Science Certifications PMP, LEED BD+C, LC

Affiliations PMI, GBC, IESNA Brief Work Experience

Company Name Department Position History Illume Consulting Inc. Sustainability PM Principal Consultant, Jul 2020-Current Johnson Controls Building Technologies Sr. Sustainability Specialist Mar 2019 -Jul 2020 City of Markham Asset Management Sr. Project Manager, Apr 2013-Mar 2019 City of Mississauga Asset Management Energy Manager, Aug 2011-Apr 2013 WSP Group Building Services Energy & Sustainability Sep 2008-Mar 2011 City of Toronto Toronto Tower Renewal Sustainability Researcher Sep 2008-Mar 2011 Crossey Engineering Green Consulting Sustainability Engineer Mar 2009-Sep 2010 Alstom T&D Group Project Support Office Project Manager Jun 1996-Aug 2004

Summarized Professional Experience

Managed Infrastructure project in municipal environment including: monitoring service standards and delivery levels to ensure quality assurance. Some of the projects managed are • City of Markham LED Conversion Project for 12000 City owned HPS Roadway light assets budget that

reduces energy use by 70% per annum. • City of Mississauga Interior and exterior citywide facility assets Energy Efficiency measures Project

incl. Community Centers, Gymnasiums, Swimming Pools, Ice rinks and city offices budget that reduces energy use by 60% per annum.

• LED Conversion project for 14 schools under Northern Gateway school Board, BC, Canada • Managed city of Markham's underground cable replacement yearly program • Developed and implemented integrated program plan for Energy Benchmarking, Energy Awareness

(EBEAR) Communication, and Retro Commissioning of city-wide facilities. • Managed five-year KESC 5th Power Project to upgrade and enhance existing Karachi citywide power

transmission and distribution network Social/Welfare/Volunteer work • Conducted education seminars for public and management stakeholder for Energy Benchmarking,

Energy Awareness (EBEAR)Communication, and Retro Commissioning (Mississauga), LED Conversion (Markham) and STEP (Toronto)

• Conducted Education and exam preparation Boot Camps for LEED and LC exams. • Volunteered at JVS Toronto and helped new comers integrate into workforce by helping them

update their resume and improving their communication skills




Syed Muhammad Arfeen Najeeb 0545

Graduation Year and Discipline Contact details (optional): 1998 – Mechanical (Batch 93-94)

Phone: (403) 401-5522

Email: [email protected]

Tell us about yourself (Education and Professional Experience and achievements): Education: BE Mechanical, Master’s In Engineering Professional Experience: Over 20 years of diversified work experience in Project execution , integrity and construction management in oil & gas upstream, mid‐stream and downstream (Pipeline & Refinery) disciplines. Good interpersonal, leadership and time management skills with well organized, pro‐active attitude and ability to communicate at all levels. Authored and presented technical paper at International Pipeline Conference (IPC 2020). Credentials: Professional Member of APEGA and APEGS


As a NEDAC member for several years, involved in board selection process. Mentored many NEDIANs and non‐NEDIANS for career guidance and selection in Canada.


Mentor young professionals.


As a NEDAC board member

o I would like to organize professional development programs/events which will help our fellow NEDIANs in finding right career path in Canada.

o I would also like to create small groups which can have a combination of senior and junior NEDIANs to meet on regular basis and discuss professional as well as any other matters to help each other.

o I would also like to create and organize different sports groups e.g., Badminton, Cycling, Hiking etc.




Qurra-Tul-Aain 0558


2002 B.E (Mechanical) 2008 M.E (Ind & Manufacturing) Professionally Certified on “Health Safety and Environment” to conduct Audit

Phone:6478794242



• Over 17 years of experience as a professional Engineer in both industrial and academic sector

• In 2003, Started career in ALSONS AUTO PARTS, right after 2 days of completion of Final Year Project Annual Examination

• In 2004, joined Pak Suzuki and worked there as Assistant Manager in Technical department for 3 years, Worked as Project coordinator for the launch LIANA

• Worked as IMS coordinator for the implementation of Integrated Management System in the relevant areas and won BEST IMS coordinator award from Japanese Management

• In 2006, joined Ned as a faculty member of Automotive & Marine Engineering Department, I served NEDUET for 7 years and had performed several responsibilities along with teaching in different departments of MME faculty, I worked as Class advisor, Project Coordinator, Lab in charge for B.E (AU) straight 7 years, I participated in Syndicate election and Alhamdulillah elected by my fellow faculty members, addressed and resolved their concerns to the VC Securitate

• In year 2013, resigned as Assistant Professor and moved to Canada and since then living and working here, I worked in Magna International for 5 years, Now I am Self-employed due to my personal life engagements


I joined NEDAC in year 2018, attended only one event of NEDAC so far which was annual dinner, I got reunion to my friends, teachers and students there, after that I am only silent member of NEDAC but always willing to help other NEDIANS, I always wanted that other Nedians will not experience same obstacles which I had experienced in Canada due to NO guidance at ALL or career counseling platform for newly immigrated Nedians


• Collected donations from friends and family for Balakot earthquake victims and deposited to Air Force camp at PAF Karsaz

• Founded group for fellow NEDIANS on Facebook named as “I LOVE NED UNIVERSITY” Just for a cause to help fellow NEDIANS voluntarily on the global level by giving advices and mentoring them personally and then introduced to my other NEDIAN friends for further relevant help, admin of many Whatsapp group who help and mentor junior employees

• For my always helping and supportive nature, B.E (AU) students gave me BEST SUPPORTIVE TEACHER award


NEDAC is a good platform, for get together but there is a lack of Mentorship resources to newly immigrated NEDian I was class advisor for 7 years in NED so I know very well that how scholarships meant to a needy student, I have seen many students who changed their lives by that little support of NED scholarship program just as a token of appreciation for their hard work of getting good marks

Shahid Chishty, P. Eng., CMQ/OE

40 Beaverdams Drive, Whitby Ontario

[email protected]

905-903-7733 (Cell)

Membership #0463

Shahid Chishty graduated in the year 1989 from Electrical Department in NED. He continued his

education after graduation and joined IBA in the MBA program. Shahid has worked in several

multinational companies in progressive roles. In the initial part of his carrier in Pakistan, he

worked in process industry and then focussed on power systems including installation, testing,

commissioning, designing and troubleshooting of electrical systems, while working at AEG

Pakistan.

Shahid moved to Saudi Arabia and worked in Saudi Aramco in project management. In the late

nineties he moved to Canada and utilising his business and electrical background worked for

Schneider Electric in Corporate Marketing and progressed to Program Manager dealing with

Low and Medium Voltage Switchgear.

In the early 2000 he accepted a position with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) where he is

working since. There are a number of functions within OPG where Shahid worked and helped

improve and create several processes for the company.

Most recently, Shahid is working in the Darlington Refurbishment Project which is the most

critical project for OPG.

Shahid has held elected position in the 2016-2018 Board of NEDAC as Publication secretary,

where he totally transformed the NEDAC Publications and brought them to new levels. During

his term as Publication secretary most quarterly newsletters were issued covering different

aspects of NEDAC events.

Shahid had also held elected position in the Board of Directors of PEEL Condominium

Corporation.

Shahid likes to travel and help with community work.

Shahid has a 17 year old daughter and a 16 year old son.

mailto:[email protected]

VISION

My vision is to promote

NEDAC for the betterment &

prosperity of Nedian and

encourage respected culture.

Being Publication Secretary I

will improve the bar of

NEDAC publication related to

content & print media and

advance the NEDAC

publication by utilizing state of

art technology & content

writing.

INVOLVEMENT OF

NEDAC

I joined NEDAC few years

back and since then

socializing with NEDAC

members and attended few

events. In this election I am

running for Publication

Secretary.

ZUBAIR MATI NEDAC MEMBERSHIP # 0549 | CELL (416) 721 6000

Email [email protected] CANDIDATE FOR PUBLICATION SECRETARY

EDUCATION

BE MECHANICAL • 1997 • NED UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING &

TECHNOLOGY

Courses-Total Quality Management & Risk management, Effective

Presentation & Facilitation Skills, Leadership Skills

Effective Communication Skills, Problem Solving Techniques.

EXPERIENCE

Over 18 years of professional experience in Quality Engineering, Product

Development and Plant supervision in Automotive Industry coupled with strong education and training.

Financial Advisor World Financial Group

Supplier Quality Engineer Magna Powertrain (NA)

Sales Manager Mobilicity, Brampton, ON

Retail sales manager (Rogers Wireless) Brampton, ON

Quality Supervisor Hydroform Solutions. Brampton, Canada

Production Manager Hyundai Motor Company (Dewan Farooque

Motors Ltd)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Guided New immigrant regarding career development, job search

and integrated in Industry.

Ahmed Shahzad NEDAC Membership # 0564

Contesting for Social Secretary EDUCATION B.E (Civil Engineering) 1987 NEDUET Masters (Environmental Engineering) 2000 NEDUET M.Eng (Civil) 2017 from Ryerson University, Toronto Email: [email protected] Contact: 647-822-1207 (cell)

PROFILE

Ahmed Shahzad has more than 25 years of professional experience in contract administration, quality

assurance, project management and coordination in highways, wastewater treatment plant, power

plants and bulk water supply projects etc. Ahmed has excellent management and organizations skills

with problem solving and quick decision making capabilities. He is highly motivated individual with ability

to provide timely and practical solutions on design and constructed related issues.

Since his arrival to Canada in 2014, he has worked in different quality assurance and supervisory

positions with Town of Oakville, R.V. Anderson Limited, MTM Landscaping and TABCON Engineering.

Ahmed started his career with Engineering Consultants International and worked there till 1993. He has

worked with leading Consulting organizations from 1993 to 2013 in the capacity of Senior Engineer /

Project Manager / General Manager on various projects including Bin Qasim power station, Korangi

power station, Mauripur sewage treatment plant and Karachi Bulk Water Supply etc.

VOLUNTEERING

I worked with Karwan-e-Hayat Foundation in Pakistan as administrator and field worker in providing

assistance to mentally challenged persons. Organized different activities and regular outings.

During my studies I was actively involved in sports activities. I participated in social events including

student week and new admission help desk. I also involved in arranging picnics and other events for

our class. I was a member of committee which published directory of our batch. During my M.S

(Environmental Engineering) I was chair to arrange industrial tours.

MISSION

My vision is to bring everyone together whether it is part of managing social events, training or by laws

meetings. I will work to make NEDAC one voice which translate to positive and dynamic culture and

expand the NEDAC horizon to organize social events with culture that reflects unity among NEDAC

members. I will organize events with more in house participation for the members and by the members

and will ensure that the events maintain decorum of a professional Alumni. I will make efforts to

substantially increase member participation and raise the bar of quality of the events.

INVOLVEMENT WITH NEDAC

Have been actively involved in NEDAC activities. I have attended most of the events conducted by

NEDAC including annual dinners, picnic and other technical seminars. I found it a great platform for

NEDians to achieve goals of career advancement.

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Full Name Membership No Recent PhotoFarheen Zehra 541


2002-2003 ElectricalPhone: 647-568-9177



Farheen graduated in Electrical engineering from NED University, Pakistan in 2007.Then she completedher master's degree in engineering management from Eastern Michigan University, MI, USA. in 2017.Farheen is skilled in electrical system design of high-rise buildings and has strong accomplishments in theMEP design industry. She has been working in the MEP consultancy field for the past 14 years. Currentlyshe is working with a leading engineering consultancy firm in Toronto, Canada.


Farheen has been a member of NEDAC since 2018. Farheen is on the path of exploring more aboutinvolvement in NEDAC activities and strengthening its objectives.


YMCA (Summer 2018): Helping newcomers in creating their resumes and connecting them with relevantemployers.


Farheen wants to strengthen the unity among NEDAC members and foster a culture of creating a strongnetwork among NEDians so that every NEDian helps each other in terms of knowledge and expertise.Farheen's technical knowledge can provide assistance in NED's new and existing projects and also newcomers in the form of career counselling, mentoring and providing technical training.

Islam Nabi Khan B.E.(Mech, 1975)

Candidate: SOCIAL SECRETARY

Membership # 0132 Ph # 416-606-8204


Work Experience:

• Past: Shell Oils, Pakistan

• Current: AGF Rebar Inc. Canada Services for NEDAC:

• Vice President, NEDAC Board 2016-2018

• Social Secretary, NEDAC Board: 2014-2016

• Executive Member, NEDAC Board 2009

• Chaired NEDAC Board Sponsorship Committee: 2009, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016,

2017 and 2018

• Spearheaded NEDAC social events committees for many years.

Community Volunteer Work:

• Ambassador AGF Foundation Since 2014

• Great Cycle Challenge for Sick Kids 2018, 2019, 2020

• Water Front Half Marathon 2005, 2006, 2018, 2019 • Climbing CN Tower for United Ways 2019 • Virtual Run for Trillium Health Foundation Jun 2020

• Terry Fox Run: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

• CAMH, Lake ridge Hospital, Oshawa

• Daily Bread Food 2018, 2019, 2020…

• Movember Foundation 2017,2019,2020

Awards: • Best of the Best Community Leader Award, 2020

Toronto Construction Association (TCA)

• Appreciation Award from NEDAC 2011,2015,16 • AGF Foundation: 2016,2017,2018,2019

Vision: I am contesting for NEDAC Social Secretary Position. I believe its time to take NEDAC social

events to next level. I carry a vision to make our events more engaging and interactive for

NEDAC membership so they feel more involved like old NED days. I am confident that with my

past valuable NEDAC community work experience, my excellent communication skills and

desire to make NEDAC social events to be the best of the best, we will succeed

For Better NEDAC Future, Vote for me!

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