Wasif Shabbir
Tallinn,HE
Summary
Experienced Textile and Polymer Engineer specializing in research, material analysis, and product development. Led TexPlasts (Startup) in efficient experiment management and sustainable composite formulations. Strong leadership skills demonstrated in optimizing dyeing processes for consistent quality output. Skilled in due diligence, risk assessment, and compliance regulations. Holds advanced degrees in Technology of Wood Textiles and Plastics and Textile Engineering
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DUE DILIGENCE AGENT
Wise
Tallinn
09.2023 - Current
- Perform due diligence on existing, new, or potential customers for risk assessment.
- Prioritize and review customer records, taking necessary actions for information/documentation.
- Maintain knowledge of AML/CFT Regulations and their impact on the business and Wise products.
- Draft SAR narratives for reporting unusual activity when necessary.
- Escalate suspicions or concerns to the AML and Fraud teams for review.
CO-FOUNDER/ Textile and Plastic R&D Engineer
TexPlasts
Tallinn
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Led team to 25% increase in experiment efficiency, establishing timely project completion.
- Analyzed data with precision, reducing errors by 15% and influencing strategic decisions.
- Proficient in materials testing methodologies, securing product quality and compliance.
DYEING SHIFT INCHARGE
Master Textile Mills LTD
Lahore
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Successfully managed and lead dyeing processes during assigned shifts, kept 100% adherence to production schedules.
- Maintained optimal dyeing parameters (temperature, time, and dye concentration) with 100% accuracy, leading to consistent and high-quality output.
- Experienced in dyeing color matching.
- Swiftly resolved dyeing issues and deviations, obtained a 5% reduction in production downtime.
ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER
N.S Embroiders
Lahore
08.2014 - 12.2016
- Improved productivity by 15% through the implementation of optimized production workflows.
- Successfully coordinated with cross-functional teams, resulting in a 30% reduction in operational delays.
- Minimized machine downtime by 20% through swift issue resolution and efficient maintenance coordination.
DYEING SUPERVISOR
Liberty Mills Limited
Karachi
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Successfully managed and directed a team of dyeing operators and assistants, succeeded a 15% increase in production efficiency
- Assured precise preparation and formulation of dye solutions, resulting in a 98% reduction in color variation in dyed products
- Implemented stringent monitoring and control measures, leading to a 20% decrease in machine downtime during the dyeing process.
QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER
Liberty Mills Limited
Karachi
08.2009 - 08.2012
- Applied and sustained quality control procedures to ensure 100% compliance with dyeing process standards
- Conducted regular inspections and tests, addressing deviations, and collaborating with production teams to enhance dyeing techniques and efficiency.
QUALITY CONTROLLER
Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited
Karachi
10.2008 - 08.2009
- Conducted regular inspections, collaborated with production teams, and executed quality control measures to address issues promptly and hold compliance with specifications.
Education
M.Sc. In Technology Of Wood Textiles and Plastics -
Tallinn University of Technology
01.2021
Bachelor Of Textile Engineering -
Hamdard University
01.2008
Skills
- Techniques: Textile and Plastic Composite formulation
- Techniques: Research and Development (R&D)
- Techniques: Material Testing & Analysis
- Techniques: Quality Control & Inspections
- Techniques: Product Development & Process Optimization
- Techniques: Dyeing, Color Matching & Evaluation
- Management Activities: Root Cause Analysis
- Management Activities: Supply Chain
- Management Activities: Project & Time Management
- General Skills: DUE Diligence
- General Skills: Interpersonal Communication
- General Skills: Strong Word, Excel, report writing & Presentation Skills
- Attitude: Detail-Oriented
- Attitude: Problem Solver
- Attitude: Self Motivated
Websites
Certification
- Resource Efficiency and Circular Production for SMEs.
- Competitiveness Through Enterprise Sustainability.
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management.
- Operational Excellence Foundations.
- Composite Design and Manufacturing: 01 Process and Materials.
- Composite Design and Manufacturing 02: Product Development and Simulation.
- Quality Management Foundations.
- Supply Chain Foundations: Project Management.
- Six Sigma: White Belt.
Accomplishments
- Cum Laude - Tallinn University of Technology, 2021
- Top 20 Teams - AJUJAHT16 accelerator, Estonia, APR 2023
- Top 3 Teams - Future City Hackathon, Estonia, JUN 2021
Research
Effect of fiber content and type on mechanical properties of compression molded composition.
- Produced organofiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites based on LDPE, Recycled LDPE, and Polypropylene by compression molding.
- Studied the effect of fiber content (10%, 30%, 40% and 50%) and type (cotton and PET) on flexural, tensile and charpy impact properties of produced composites.
- Studied the morphology of produced composites., Studied the effect of environmental impact (UV aging) on mechanical performance of composites.
Languages
- English
- Estonian
- Urdu
Timeline
DUE DILIGENCE AGENT
Wise
09.2023 - Current
CO-FOUNDER/ Textile and Plastic R&D Engineer
TexPlasts
06.2021 - 09.2023
DYEING SHIFT INCHARGE
Master Textile Mills LTD
01.2017 - 08.2019
ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER
N.S Embroiders
08.2014 - 12.2016
DYEING SUPERVISOR
Liberty Mills Limited
08.2012 - 08.2014
QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER
Liberty Mills Limited
08.2009 - 08.2012
QUALITY CONTROLLER
Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited
10.2008 - 08.2009
M.Sc. In Technology Of Wood Textiles and Plastics -
Tallinn University of Technology
Bachelor Of Textile Engineering -
Hamdard University
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