Control Systems Engineer

Become a team player as Control Systems Engineer in an Oil and Gas project, in the Control & Instrument group and be able to contribute to the successful completion of the project using the experience acquired during 13 years in engineering projects.

EXXONMOBIL, Venezuela (Oil & Gas). 1999 – 2006
DCS Engineer
Maintenance of distributed control systems (DCS). Perform system administration. Support on design and installation of control system expansions. Supervision of control system commissioning and transition from project organization to operation phase. Enhance of control system capabilities to ensure highest cost/benefit ratio after commissioning. Redesign and program of philosophies and control strategies to increase operational reliability and efficiency. Experience on field instrumentation, Fiber Optic cabling, Foxboro I/A DCS and FoxSCADA systems, UNIX, TMR emergency shutdown systems (ESD) Triconex/Triplex, Allen-Bradley PLCs, Bently Nevada health monitoring systems, OMNI flow computers, Wonderware human-machine interface (HMI) and Ethernet networks, through different medias: fiber optic, serial, RS232/485, radio.

BENTON VINCCLER C.A., Venezuela (Oil & Gas). 1997 - 1999
Process Control Engineer
Maintenance of process control systems. Perform system administration. Support on design and installation of control system expansions. Supervision of control system commissioning. Enhance of control system capabilities to ensure highest cost/benefit ratio. Redesign and program of philosophies and control strategies. Experience on field instrumentation, GE PLCs, Cimplicity human-machine interface (HMI), Ethernet networks (fiber optic, radio) and serial data networks.

PEQUIVEN – Venezuela (Petrochemical). 1997
Assessor
Program industrial supervisory and process control systems. Perform Site Acceptance Tests and Commissioning. Experience on protocol FIPWay, USDATA and Telemecanique PLCs.

AEG VENEZOLANA S.A., Venezuela (OEM). 1993 - 1996
Project Engineer
Design and implementation of industrial automation. Execute detail engineering, material and manufacturing handling. Program industrial supervisory and process control systems. Integrate systems (Hardware and Software). Perform Factory Acceptance Tests, installation, Site Acceptance Tests and Commissioning. Experience on radio communication links (serial links and high spped), protocols Modbus/Modbus+, USDATA, Wonderware & Intellution human-machine interface (HMI), Modicon, Quantum and Allen Bradley PLCs. C Language.

Electronic Engineer, Industrial Control Specialty.
UNEFA. Venezuela. 1993

Control Systems Engineer with record of success in engineering projects, maintenance and administration of process control systems in the oil and gas industry at different levels. Creative problem solver with ability to drive excellence in the design, programming, commissioning and maintenance of process control systems and automation equipment.
· Engineering Projects - Solid expertise as project engineer in the process control system area. Knowledge in planning and executing construction plans. Experience in design and proposal evaluations. Competent in system commissioning and support during facility start-ups.
· Operations - Proven skills and ability to maintain and keep operative process control systems to a minimum availability level of 99.9%. Able to recognize and implement enhancement opportunities in the system design and functionality of control strategies. Proficient in process control system programming.
· Result Oriented - Effective self-adaptation to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and sudden or frequent changes in priorities, in order to accomplish objectives.
· Functional Excellence - Demonstrated commitment to operations integrity and flawless execution. Driven improvements in work processes, technology and organization. Removed obstacles to enable group success. Encouraged creativity and adaptability to resolve issues. Utilized sound business judgment in developing and implementing strategies.

Languages
Spanish (native), English (advanced)