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Vara lakshmi Penneru

Rail Signalling - PDA (Project Design Authority)

Vara lakshmi Penneru
Professional Status
Employed
Available
About Me
A result-oriented professional over 22+ years of experience in Railway Signalling Industry.

• Participated many international projects
• Manages projects effectively from design concept to implementation.
• Creative in problem solving with a broad understanding of stakeholder needs.
• Strong collaborative relationships with colleagues, stake holders and clients.
• Effective team management.
• Project management combining comprehensive technical knowledge.
• Vendor and Sub-contractor selection and management.
• Resource development, competency management system.
• Co-ordination management with systemwide contractors.
• Technical proposals and Budget forecasting
• Management of Shutdown projects


PROFESSIONAL COMMITMENTS
• Expert in Re-Signaling brownfield and greenfield CBTC Projects and System Migration strategy Management
• Proven ability to analyze complex strategic and tactical problems into component parts.
• Outstanding delivery focus and attention to detail ensuring robust delivery of multidisciplinary solutions meeting the needs of all stakeholders.
• Committed to Quality, Accuracy, Timeliness and Efficiency in delivering allocated tasks.
• Guiding, Managing and developing teams on CBTC systems.


EDUCATION
Degree of Bachelor of Arts
INDUSTRY QUALIFICATIONS & AFFLILIATIONS
• IRSE Signalling Principles designer - 1.1.550
• IRSE Signalling Verifier - 1.1.160
• Member of IRSE (MIRSE)
• Member of Singapore Standards committee
  • • Lead designer - Produced conceptual COC principle design for NSEW Singapore project with existing Westinghouse rail system interface with CBTC Thales PMI moving block system with Changeover Cubicle comprises 53 stations and a route length of 94 km.
    • Responsible to deliver Proof of Concept stations design for Changi Airport, Changi Online, EXPO, Tanah Merah stations and Bishan Depot Test Track.
    • Worked as an interface point between Thales Canada, France and LTA/SMRT Singapore
    • Provided conceptual COC interface design for wayside signalling devices
    • Supporting to supplier and procurement team in addressing the technical issues for Signalling racks.