STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Twenty years of total experience, working for oil, petrochemical and industrial engineering projects developed in United States of America, France, Belgium, Germany and Venezuela.

Civil / Structural Engineer

• PDVSA GAS, Caracas – Jose’s Refinery. PDVSA GAS, Engineering Operational Management. Feb. 2003 / Present. Civil Department Leader and Engineering Superintendent, Engineering personal handling for different projects of PDVSA GAS.
• Project: “San Cristobal” San Tome. Client: PDVSA, Yanes & Asociados Engineering Consulting. Oct. 2002 / Jan. 2003. Structural work. Design of steel and reinforced concrete. Steel supports design.
• Project: “Rusio Viejo” Maturin. Client: Total Fina Elf, Jantesa Engineering Consulting. Jun. 2002 / Sep. 2002. Structural work. Design of steel and reinforced concrete.
• Project: “Snacks America Latina” Sta. Cruz de Aragua. Client: Snack America Latina, TecnoFluor / Tecnoconsult Engineering Consulting. Jan.2002 / March 2002. Structural work. Design of steel and reinforced concrete. Steel supports design.
• Project: “Línea 4” Caracas - France. Client: C.A. Metro de Caracas, Spie Enertrans. July 2000 / Dec. 2001. Supervisor in the fabrication and reception of rail road equipment for Caracas Metro line 4, also design of reinforced concrete and steel structures, this work was developed at France, Belgium, Germany and Venezuela.
• Project: “Mining Loma de Niquel” Tiara. Client: Minorco group, TecnoFluor / Tecnoconsult Engineering Consulting. Sep.1998 / Jan. 2000. I carried out functions like design and calculation engineer of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
• Project: “Venezuela Extra Heavy Oil” Caracas. Client: Petrozuata, TecnoFluor / Tecnoconsult Engineering Consulting. Nov.1997 / Sep. 1998. Structural works. Design and calculation engineer of reinforced concrete and steel structures.
• Project: “Amana Gas Plant”, El Tejero. Client: PDVSA, TecnoFluor / Tecnoconsult Engineering Consulting. July 1997 / Oct. 1997. Design and calculation of reinforced concrete and steel structures
• Project: “Baytown Paraffinic Lubes Upgrade” Houston –Texas. Client: Exxon Company Inc. Fluor Daniel / Tecnofluor. April 1997 / July 1997 Associate Engineer at Fluor Daniel’s Houston, Texas office. Design and calculation of reinforced concrete and steel structures at Baytown Refinery.

Education
• Civil Engineer, 1995, Universidad Santa Maria, Caracas - Venezuela.
• Construction Technician, 1988, Instituto Universitario Tecnología “Alonso Gamero”, Coro – Venezuela.

Courses
Projects Management best practices, Foundations design, Steel structures design, International Seminary of Seismic Engineering, Staad III, Autocad, PC operator, Basic safety, First aids, Prevention and fire extinction, Technical drawing, Advanced English, French, Supervision.

Other Skills

PC operator, Windows, Office and programs of structural calculation (Staad III, Risa, Sap 2000)
User of the following codes and manuals:
ACI American Concrete Institute
UBC Uniform Building Code
AISC American Institute of Steel Construction
Normas Venezolanas Covenin y Normas PDVSA

Languages

• Spanish English (advanced level)
• Italian (half level) French (beginner at basic level)