Experience

Etihad Rail Operating Companies

• United Arab Emirates
• Rail Transportation
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Reliability department

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Nacala Logistics

• Mozambique
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Administrative and Infrastructure Manager

  • Feb 2020 - Dec 2021

  ● Manage the company's operations, involving a team of 197 people, including restaurants, transportation, cleaning, real estate management, building maintenance and infrastructure in new projects; ● Negotiate agreements with the energy provider to promote connections in remote areas, contributing to the cost reduction of 500% with the elimination of gensets; ● Lead the reconstruction of stations and operational installations (4 stations), providing safety conditions for passengers and employees (project of U$2.5 mi). Show less

• Locomotive Maintenance Manager

  • Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

  ● Create Maintenance Planning Department to meet the rolling stock maintenance, contributing to the improvement and reliability of maintenance plans; ● Work in collaboration with the HR area in the implementation of the 24-hour shift, involving 32 people, to reduce the lead time of attendance in night events; ● Manage the implementation of a remote Rolling Stock Maintenance Station, involving 6 people (24-hour shift); ● Develop the project of civil works at workshop to be in accordance to the safety requirements;● Support the implementation of SAP maintenance in close collaboration with IT area; ● Develop local suppliers, support the development of standards, regulations and supply contracts to reduce costs and Leadtime of spare parts and services; ● Work together with the HR area in the development of projects and programs (trainee); ● Review procedures, improve processes and implement the Industrial Maintenance Plan; Show less

• Engineering Supervisor

  • Apr 2017 - Nov 2018

  ● Analyze processes and identify opportunities for improvement of the Train Fuel Efficiency Control Project, contributing to a cost reduction of around 5% /year; ● Implement the program of Basic Guidelines of Maintenance and Operations in co-working with the leaders, involving the 272 people among technicians, supervisors and coordinators; ● Create, develop and provide training (BGM and BGO) for employees (272 people);● Develop the maintenance master plan including maintenance master plan, modernization projects, budgets, investments and workforce sizing for 5 years; ● Support the Training area in the implementation of the Technical Path (specific training);● Supervise the engineering team (8 people), in the processes of management of the train fuel efficiency, accident and incidents investigation and dealing with occurrences of non-conformities;● Analyze R&I investments, and develop maintenance Master Plan with spare parts specifications, workforce sizing and cost reduction initiatives; Show less



Vale

• Brazil
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Permanent Way Engineer

  • Jun 2013 - Nov 2016

  ● Develop the executive project of the iron ore wagons, seeking solutions to the problems found during the maintenance execution (interchange of parts of the wagon structure); ● Develop a new steel sleeper project with the use of load cells in various situations (curve, tangent, ascending and descending ramp);

• Wagons Engineering Supervisor

  • Feb 2011 - Jun 2013

  ● Support R&I projects Railway engineering (freight cars, passengers and permanent way);● Support for troubleshooting maintenance, root cause analysis, failure trees, and FMEA.● Develop projects to improve existing assets, analyze technical specifications, create short- and long-term Maintenance Master Plan, as well as benchmarking initiatives;● Perform technical acceptance tests of freight cars (supplier factory in China);● Lead the project to renew the fleet of passenger cars of EFVM and EFC in a total of 95 cars (inspection at the supplier factory in Romania) - project of more than 106 million EUR; Show less



Transnordestina Logística

• Brazil
• Rail Transportation
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Coordinator

  • Aug 2010 - Jan 2011

  ● Lead the Train Modeling Projects focused on reducing of fuel consumption; ● Manage improvement projects and optimization of the cargo terminal, involving a team of 5 people; ● Lead the wagon maintenance area and the railway accident investigation committee; ● Coordinate the construction of permanent way superstructure for the New Transnordestina Project (1728 km of new railway line) and technical analysis of port terminals in CE and PE.

• Railway engineer

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2010

  ¤Specify metallic materials (railway superstructure) for the construction of the Transnordestina railroad (1728 km railroad located in Piauí, Ceará and Pernambuco). ¤Specify rolling stock for the operation of the Transnordestina railroad. Simulate train march to the new railroad. ¤Technically analyze the projects of the port facilities of Pecém and Suape (port terminals exclusive to TLSA) ¤Results: Started the purchase processes of these materials and started the adaptations of the port projects. The train simulations served as a basis for changes in the geometric characteristics of the railroad. Show less

• Wagons Maintenance Coordinator

  • Jun 2007 - Jun 2009

  ¤ Lead the wagon maintenance team in the entire northeast network and railway recovery team. ¤ Chair the Permanent Commission for Accident Investigation (CPIA), in addition to supporting the loading and unloading terminals. ¤Results: The availability target was reached and maintained at acceptable levels, the reliability of the wagons improved and the accident rate was reduced, mainly with mechanical causes.

• Maintenance Planning Coordinator

  • Apr 2007 - Jun 2007

  ¤Coordinate all maintenance planning and programming (locomotives, wagons and track machine). ¤Manage maintenance contracts. ¤Manage materials and spare parts. ¤Manage financial control, manage technical files, manage laboratory for chemical analysis of lubricants. ¤Implementing corporate and quality programs. ¤Lead the reliability works. ¤Implement productivity control. ¤Results: The numbers became reliable, the amount of errors in cost applications was reduced and the multiannual plan review of locomotives and wagons was set up. Show less

• Engineering Coordinator

  • Apr 2005 - Apr 2007

  ¤Lead improvement projects based on operational research studies to reduce terminal times. ¤Simulate trains focusing on energy efficiency. ¤Create the standard for the company's projects for better control and management.



Vale

• Brazil
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Intern

  • Jan 2004 - Dec 2004

  ¤Develop suppliers and products to meet technical specifications of equipment. ¤Evaluate tests done with products from alternative suppliers and analysis of lubricant tests. ¤Analyze faults and defects in parts and equipment with the issuance of reports. ¤Elaborate industrial drawings and dimension industrial equipment. ¤Calibrate workshop instruments. ¤Translate workshop manuals from English to Portuguese ¤Develop suppliers and products to meet technical specifications of equipment. ¤Evaluate tests done with products from alternative suppliers and analysis of lubricant tests. ¤Analyze faults and defects in parts and equipment with the issuance of reports. ¤Elaborate industrial drawings and dimension industrial equipment. ¤Calibrate workshop instruments. ¤Translate workshop manuals from English to Portuguese