AL-KHALID BIN OTHMAN , Ir . Prof . Dr .
FIRST EDITION , VOLUME 2 , 2022
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2018 – Current Deputy Chief Scientist & Chief Advisor for Sarawak Digital Economy , SMA
2013 – 2014 Project Engineer , Sarawak Rural Electrification Scheme ( RES ) Utas Kesturi Sdn . Bhd .
1998 – Current Senior Lecturer / Professor UNIMAS
AL-KHALID BIN OTHMAN , Ir . Prof . Dr .
Born July , 1971
ELECTRONIC ENGINEER
okhalid @ sma . gov . my okhalid @ unimas . my
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Deputy Chief Scientist and Deputy Chief Advisor for Sarawak Digital Economy , Sarawak Multimedia Authority ( SMA )
• Professor in Engineering , Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering , Faculty of Engineering , Universiti Malaysia Sarawak ( UNIMAS )
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng . ( Hons ) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering , Nottingham Trent University , UK
• MSc . in Information Technology ( Digital Module ), University of Nottingham , UK
• PhD in Engineering ( Underwater Acoustic Network ), University of Newcastle , UK
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer , BEM
• Member , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
• Chartered Engineer , UK
• Certified Energy Manager , ASEAN Energy Management Scheme ( AEMAS )
• Professional Chartered Energy Engineer , Energy Institute , UK
1996 – 1998 Telecom Engineer , Extek Ltd ., UK
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation
• 2021-Current : Advisor , Association of Professional Technicians and Technologists ( APTT ), Sarawak
• 2019-2022 : Approved Interviewer & Assessor CEng MEI , Energy Institute , UK
• 2019-Current : Advisor , Persatuan Kebudayaan & Kesenian Warisan Kuching ( KEWARISMA )
• 2019-Current : Board of Directors , UNIMAS EDU Sdn . Bhd .
• 2019-Current : Council Member , Health Facility Management Council , Ministry of Health Malaysia
• 2018-Current : Deputy Chairman , Old Kuching Smart Heritage ( OKSHE )
• 2016-Current : Head , Healthcare Facility Management Certification ( HFMC ) Sabah & Sarawak
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Information and communication
• Telecommunications
• Underwater acoustics network protocol ( system design )
• Renewable energy ( design & build )
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Pegawai Bintang Kenyalang ( PBK ), 2019
• Anugerah Khas Renewable Energy , MAGU UNIMAS , 2017
• Anugerah Khas eBario , MAGU UNIMAS , 2017
• Anugerah Webometrics 2016 , MAGU UNIMAS , 2017
• Anugerah Perkhidmatan Setia , UNIMAS , 2013
• Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang 2009 UNIMAS , 2010
• Mondialogo Engineering Award by UNESCO and Daimler-Chrysler in partnership with OSEAN , Cambridge University UK Engineers Without Borders UK , Berlin , Germany , 2005
• Anugerah Perdana Teknologi Maklumat ( IT Premier Award ) Malaysia , 2003
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