Project Engineer

• Apr 2020 - Present

Service Engineer

• May 2018 - Apr 2020

I am responsible for the functional and final testing of the machines produced by Brevetti CEA, these machines are used for the inspection of injectable pharmaceutical products.Main tasks:- Programming of the devices present in the machine (PC, Analyzers, drivers, etc.)- Support for production personnel in the machine start-up phase- Perform the final test and the tests required by the FAT (Factory Acceptancy Test) protocol- Collaborate for the preparation of spare parts- Provide post-sales support activities- Perform the installation, commissioning and SAT (Site Acceptancy Test) at the customer siteMain skills:- Reading of the wiring diagrams- Industrial automation- Ability to analyze and solve problems- Work under pressure Show less

Testing and Hardware Engineer

• Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

Assembled, programmed and tested electronic boards used in Auxiliary Power Converters for the railway field, using instrumentation such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes and multimeters. Together with the test unit, we performed the testing of the complete converters and the final quality tests. I was responsible for Software and Hardware design for new orders. Key Accomplishments: - Assembled, programmed and carried out the test of almost 300 electronics boards for the static converters, inverter bridges, battery chargers bridges and others spare parts - Performed the tests of 25 static converters, managing to meet the expected delivery times, being able to identify and solve the problems encountered during the testing phase Show less

Sales And Projects Engineer

• Mar 2016 - May 2017

Assisted to potential customers to understand, compare and contrast the solutions available for buying. Implemented solutions to client’s problems with Dinamo’s products, in the area of electrical motors, gearmotors, inverters, variable frecuency drives and diesel/gas generators. Expanded the company’s clients portfolio by traveling and visiting them around the country looking for business opportunities. Prepared attractive quotations and budgets to clients that led to a high rate of closed negotiations. Key Accomplishments: - Increased sales by 40% percent during the course of five straight months, while providing an excellent support and assistance to clients. - Implemented a new post sales support protocol that reduced complaints and guarantee issues by 75% during the last year. - Motivated my colleagues to achieve the department's monthly budget applying diverses strategies learned through online marketing courses (dictated by Google, certified by Coursera) - Developed a new way to present the annual Sales Report, so that the Sales Manager and the Directors of the company could easily get all the data (unit sales, annual budget accomplishment) Show less

Senior Projects Engineer

• Feb 2012 - Mar 2016

Planned the execution of engineering projects to ensure seamless operation across all function, achieving the estimated timeframes. Coordinated and Supervised the installation of electromechanical equipment used for industrial cleaning of boilers and furnaces used for steam generation. Led numerous groups of electricians and mechanics, turning them into a team committed to achieve the company goals with the highest commitment and desire to deliver the best quality standard in their job. Prepared and managed, using project management software, schedules and calendars for the correct execution and delivery of each project stage. Devised a system for the automation of the process, using PLC and HMI Programming skills. Key Accomplishments: - Executed, with a high rate of success and client satisfaction, diverses engineering project for clients as PDVSA and CORPOELEC (oil and energy state companies in Venezuela). Among those projects were: + Replacement of 66 Sootblowers at Tacoa Power Plant, one of the largest thermoelectric power plant in Venezuela, CORPOELEC. Tacoa, Vargas, Venezuela. + Replacement of 250 Sootblowers at RSI Boilers, Cardon Refinery, one of the largest oil refinery in the world, PDVSA. Cardon, Falcon, Venezuela. + Replacement of 35 Sootblowers at F5101 and F5400 Furnaces, Alkylation II Plant, Cardon Refinery, PDVSA. Cardon, Falcon, Venezuela. + Replacement of 15 Sootblowers at FCC Plant, El Palito Refinery, PDSVA. Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela. - Slashed operational costs 30% by negotiating pricing and fees, while ensuring the continuity and enhancements of services of suppliers and contractors. - Engineered a comprehensive predictive and preventive maintenance plan for the installed equipment, based on the manufacturer recommendations. Show less

Maintenance Coordinator

• Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

Managed the maintenance department, ensuring the operativity of the production line. Analyzed the data coming from the operations department and extracted the patterns of machines failures achieving a reduction of unscheduled downtime. Handled and motivated a team of technicians that were part of the department. Evaluated diverse pre-existing situations on site and determined the need for an improvement, that led to the development and execution of projects to achieve the necessary upgrades. Designed a suitable confiability plan for the existing machinery. Key Accomplishments:- Established an Confiability/Maintenance plan, achieving a reduction of shutdowns in 25%, which increased productivity and reduced operational costs in 12%. - Created a warehouse for spare parts and supplies to meet the needs of the production process, which resulted in a decrease of non-scheduled downtime. Show less

Service Planta Engineer

• Jun 2010 - Aug 2011

Monitored and Executed corrective activities on plant equipment, using analytical and technical skills to determine the cause of failure. Supervised the work of suppliers and contractors, ensuring they were always up to date with their operations. Prepared maintenance reports, leading to further analysis that allowed to identify the causes of recurrent failures on the production line. Collaborated with the production department to increase productivity and reduce unscheduled downtime. Key Accomplishments:- Identified the cause of failure on diverse equipment, implementing a plan for replace faulty pieces.- Promoted to the position of Maintenance Coordinator, achieving the direction of the department. Show less

University Lecturer

• Nov 2008 - Mar 2011

Lecturer at the Telecommunications Engineering Departament Courses Taught: -Communication Theory I -Communication Systems Also I was responsible for tutoring undergraduate students. Lecturer at the Telecommunications Engineering Departament Courses Taught: -Communication Theory I -Communication Systems Also I was responsible for tutoring undergraduate students.

Trainee Engineer

• Nov 2008 - Mar 2009

Designed and implemented electrical project on the company facilities, increasing productivity. Administered the spare parts warehouse and created an inventory replenishment policy that allowed us to reduce downtimes. Inspected and compiled a digital archive with all the electrical and electronical designs. Generated new plant designs using CAD software, complementing the new digital library. Oversaw corrective and preventive maintenance, as well as managed the personnel responsible for those activities. Show less