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Last update: 01.08.2018

Engineer

Graduation: Electrical Engineer MscEE
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Languages: English (Limited professional) | Spanish (Native or Bilingual)

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Skills

Venezuelan Electrical Engineer with an Msc Degree in Electrical Engineer from Vanderbilt University, USA; with 25+ years of experience in Oil Refineries.
I have experience in managing integrated Multidisciplinary Projects, Electrical Maintenance, Utility Operation, Project Management, Commissioning Engineer in the Oil Industry, Construction Management, Project Engineer. Proficient in computer tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Speak Spanish (natural language), English (Fluent)

Project history

  • BEV.CA Barcelona –Anzoategui State
  •  Senior Electrical Engineer
Purpose: In charge of the Construction Quality Control and Reviewing/Approving Detail Engineering for a construction of a new administrative building for Pdvsa
Since: March 2015  -  September 2016
  • FREELANCE
Barcelona –Anzoategui State
  •  Electrical Engineer Advisor – Refrigeration Coordinator
Purpose: As a Freelance, I have done some electrical advising to local contractors and I coordinate a group of persons for installation, repair, and maintenance of refrigeration equipment.
  Since: June 2013March 2015
  • PROENERGY SERVICES
Maturin –Monagas State
  •  Resident Engineer
Purpose: Resident Engineer in the Construction and start-up of a Power Plant (200 MW) Reviewing drawings to ensure all materials, manufacturers, and vendors meet specified requirements. Maintain Project Engineering Book including approval of all measurements/calculations, verification of P&ID on site. Oversee on-site construction activities to verify compliance with the contract documents, Submit to the State all of the various paperwork/forms required in the contract. Responsible for approval of all engineering changes during construction. Coordinate interdisciplinary engineering team. Replace the Project Manager during his absences.
  Since: July 2012  -  May 2013
  • FREELANCE
Barcelona –Anzoategui State
  •  Electrical Engineer Advisor – Refrigeration Coordinator
Purpose: As a Freelance, I have done some electrical advising to local contractors and I coordinate a group of persons for installation, repair, and maintenance of refrigeration equipment.
  Since: September 2008 - July 2012
  • Tecnicas Reunidas
Madrid –Spain
  •  Electrical Engineer Specialist
Purpose: Assigned to an upgrade Project for  Elefsis Greece Refinery. Responsible for coordinating the detail engineering of the Project Utility Area. The Utility area consists of 02 steam turbo generators of 11 MW each at 11 KV, electrical substations with switchgears at 11 KV, 20 KV, 0.6 KV, and all equipment associated with the Utility Area, in order to satisfy the demand of a part of the new load. The work consists of reviewing the turbo generator bids, make a recommendation in order to purchase the equipment. Coordinate the data review, layouts and equipment arrangements in the substations given in the basic engineering. Coordinate the preparation of specs for purchasing electrical equipment for the Utility Area and later review the bids and make recommendations to get those types of equipment.
Since: April 2008 - September 2008
  • S.A.I.P, C.A
Barcelona –Anzoategui State
  • Marketing Executive for Venezuela East Region
Purpose: Responsible for the Marketing of the Engineering Consulting Company in the Venezuela East Region in order to get Engineering Contract for conceptual and detail design and material purchase.
Since: August 2007  To: March 2008
  • FREELANCE
Barcelona –Anzoategui State
  • Electrical Construction Adviser
Purpose: As a freelancer, I worked part-time in several building constructions, providing technical support to the field construction electrical supervisor, reviewing the scope of work and specifications also doing some advice in contract administration.
Since: September 2.002 - July 2007
  • SINCOR C.A. (Joint Venture Total / Statoil / Pdvsa)
   Barcelona –Anzoategui State
  • Commissioning Electrical Engineer
Purpose: Responsible for overseeing the EPCC Package Contractor Managing of the Pre-commissioning & Commissioning Preparation & Execution Activities and for ensuring that the Scope of Work is being undertaken in compliance with the Contract Obligations/Schedule and in accordance with the Sincor Pre-commissioning & Commissioning Specifications. QA/QC and HSE being top of the daily preoccupation.
Review and monitor EPCC Contractors Pre-commissioning & Commissioning Progress to ensure Deliverables, Milestones, and Schedule Completion Dates are Achieved.
Since: March 2000 - August 2002
  • HIDROFALCON C.A. (STATE HYDROLOGIC)
  Coro - Falcón State
  • Project Management
Project Manager (PDVSA Assignment)
Description: Assigned by PDVSA responsible for the Administration, Coordination, and Control of all activities related to the Hydrologic Investment Projects related to Engineering, Budget Control, Planning and Document Control to ensure a good Technical/Administrative effort in order to achieve cost, time and quality parameters.
During the assignment, I was a temporary Vice-president and President in several opportunities
From: July 1998 - February 2000
  • PDVSA  PETROLEO Y GAS
  División de Manufactura y Mercadeo
  Centro Refinador Paraguaná
  Punto Fijo- Falcón State
  • Finance Management
Contract and Negotiator Superintendent
Description: Responsible for all the Work and Services Contract Stages at the Paraguana Refinery Complex (900.000 daily Barrels installed capacity) including National and International Negotiation after PDVSA decided to consolidate the two main Refineries in the Country in one big Complex. 
From: January 1998 - July 1998
  • MARAVEN S.A. ( PDVSA, S.A. )
  Refinería Cardón
  Punto Fijo- Falcón State
  • Finance Management
Contract and Negotiator Superintendent
Description: Responsible for all the Work and Services Contract Stages at the Paraguana Refinery Complex including National and International Negotiation
From: January 1997 - December 1997
  • Project Management
Leader of the Energy Study for the Cardon and Amuay Refineries (Maraven) and (Lagoven)
Description: Responsible for the Coordination of the Energy Study (Electrical Power and Steam) to integrate the four main suppliers on the zone (Maraven, Lagoven, Eleoccidente y Genevapca) in order to get an integrated operational scheme to optimize and get reliable power supply reducing refineries operational costs.
From: May 1996 - January 1997.
  • Project Management
Planning and Services Superintendent.
Description: Responsible for the Administration, Coordination, and Supervision of all activities related to Contracting, Budget Control, Planning, Cost Control, Cost Engineering and Documentation Control of Refinery Investment Projects to guarantee lower cost, good time and high-quality parameters with reduced contractor claims.
From: March 1995 - May 1996.
  • Operational Management
Utilities Superintendent
Description: Responsible for the Utility Plant Operation of Three Electrical Power Generation Areas consisting of:  three (12 MW each) Gas Turbine Generators and four (12 MW each) Steam Turbine Generators; Steam Production Area for Electrical Power Generation and Process Use; Boilers Water Treatment Plant, Condensed Water Treatment Plant; Waste Water Treatment Plant; Cooling Water System; Air Compressed for Industrial use and Instrument.
From: July 1994 - February 1995.
  • Project Management
Project Leader for the "INDUSTRIAL SERVICES RENOVATION PROJECT"
Description: Responsible of a multidisciplinary team for the Control, Contracting, Constructing and Start Up of the (US Million 100) Project consisting of: installation of six Steam Boilers of 155 Tn/Hr each, four Steam Turbo-generators of 12 MW each, Explosion Proof Computerized Control Room and auxiliaries equipment related to this new plant. Between other function, attending FAT in: Japan (Mitsubishi-Generators), England (Brush-Transformers), France (Merlin Gerin-Switchgear), Venezuela/Colombia (Distral Termica-Boilers) also leading technical discussions with this group.
From: September 1988 - June 1994
  • Operational Management
Utilities Superintendent
Description: Responsible for the coordination of the operational process of the utility facilities consisting of: Electrical Power Generation, Steam Generation and Distribution, Demin Water Plant, Waste Water Plant, Air Compressed, Fire Water System, Sea Cooling Water Pumps and Distribution.
From: February 1987 - August 1988
  • Maintenance Management
Electrical Maintenance Superintendent
Description: Responsible for the Preventive, Programmed and Unexpected Electrical Maintenance  of all the electrical equipment installed in the Cardon Refinery
From: June 1984 - January 1987
  • Maintenance Management
Unexpected Electrical Maintenance Chief
Description: Responsible for the Maintenance and Fault Correction of any unexpected fault occurred in the Refinery Electrical System
From: March 1982 -  May 1984
  • Maintenance Management
Electrical Maintenance Test Chief
Description: Responsible for the Calibration, Coordination, and Test of all the Electrical Protective Devices and Buried Distribution Cables installed in the Refinery
From: August 1981 - February 1982
  • MARAVEN S.A.
Welling  Production Division
Lagunillas- Zulia State
  • Engineering Management
Project Coordinator
Description: Responsible for the Control, Planning and Start-Up of Small Projects on the Welling Production Area
From: February 1979 - July 1981
  • Engineering Management
Special Studies Electrical Engineer
Description: Responsible for Electrical Engineering Special Studies Preparation  attending the Welling Production Area and Refineries
From: September 1978 - January 1979

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