Experience

St. Mary's University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructor Mechanical Engineering

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Courses: Statics, Engineering Graphics, Strength of Materials, Dynamics Courses: Statics, Engineering Graphics, Strength of Materials, Dynamics



The University of Texas at San Antonio

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant- Multiphase Flow Laboratory

  • Aug 2012 - Jan 2020

  • Develop codes for solving problems in computation fluid dynamics in the areas of particulate flow and two-fluid models.• Implementation of Eulerian and Lagrangian methods such as Lattice Boltzmann and Smoother Particle Hydrodynamic to solve simplified versions of Navier-Stokes equations• Identification of physical mechanisms underlying particulate flows such as particle shape, drag coefficients, implementation of viscosity in two fluid models.

• Graduate Research Assistant-Visualization and Reliability Laboratory

  • Jan 2010 - Aug 2012

  • Develop codes for solving fracture mechanics and probabilistic problems • Perform sensitivity analyses with application to fracture mechanics• Assist in the development and application of probabilistic sensitivity methods for improving fatigue life • Identify physical mechanisms underlying failure to mitigate and manage risk • Develop variable fracture mechanics-based methods using Monte Carlo simulation methods



Ingenieros disenadores Asociados "INDISA" S.A.

• Colombia
• Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Mar 2008 - Jan 2010

  • Coordinate and monitor assigned engineering projects • Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practice, and requirements • Interact with clients to interpret their needs and requirements • Projects developed: o Emission control of ladle furnace at Sidoc (Cali, Colombia) o Design of a pipeline vacuum system bottle-filling machine at Cervunion S.A. (Medellin,Colombia). o Design of a pneumatic conveying system for calcine at Cerromatoso S.A. (Montelibano, Colombia). o Design of a coffee peel pectin extraction plant. (Medellin,Colombia). Show less



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• Project Engineer

  • Jan 2006 - Mar 2008

  • Coordinate and monitor assigned engineering projects • Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practice, and requirements • Interact with clients to interpret their needs and requirements • Projects developed: o Relocation of fans 321-FA-08,321-FA-76 y 321-FA-77 at Cerromatoso S.A (Montelibano,Colombia) o Design of AC- Drive’s skirt for dryer DR-01 at Cerromatoso S.A (Montelibano, Colombia). o Design of Fire protection system for warehouse of materials at Cerromatoso S.A (Montelibano, Colombia). o Engineering for installing vibrate screen at Heap Leaching plant at Cerromatoso S.A. (Montelibano, Colombia). o Redesigning discharging of bins 27 y 60 at Cerromatoso S.A. (Montelibano, Colombia). o Auditor in construction of warehouse at DuPont (Cartagena, Colombia). o Design of new pump station at lake # 1 at Cerromatoso S.A. (Montelibano, Colombia). Show less