ALEJANDRO SUÁREZ ILARRETA

Civil and Geotechnical Engineer

Phone: +58-412-***-**-** (Mobile) / 58 266 00 59 (Mobile)/ 58-212-***-**-**

e-mail: acpu3k@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Civil and geotechnical engineer with experience in geotechnical and construction projects. Highly motivated

project manager and client representative for international oil and gas and construction companies. Project

engineer and team leader in offshore and onshore geotechnical projects. Experience in r oadways

construction. Design, quality control of dams design and dam safety inspections in hydroelectric projects.

SKILLS AND LANGUAGES

Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Contract Management

Project Management Leadership & Mentoring

Engineering Management English and Spanish

Operations Management Fluent in Italian and Portuguese

Technical Design Leadership & Mentoring

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Implemented several cost-savings and optimization measures in contractor operations resulting in a 20%

net impact to project bottom line

Managed offshore and onshore geotechnical project investigations (for contractors in the oil and gas

industry) with an average budget from $200K-500K and greater than $1 million over two years

Oversaw construction of Hydraulic right and left Dams of Tocoma from 2006 to 2010

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Sciences, Civil Engineer May 1998

Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela

Specialty in Geotechnical Engineering September 2006-March 2008

Central University of Venezuela

Master of Engineering in Engineering Management September 2010 – July 2012

Metropolitan University, Caracas, Venez uela

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Geosyntec Consultants – Houston, TX March 2014 – Present

QC Offshore and Onshore Geotechnical and Civil Engineer / Independent Consultant

QC client representative for Anadarko Gas and Oil Company, on behalf of Geosyntec Consultants

Project: Mozambique Gas Development, Geotechnical and Geohazard Data Acquisition at Pipeline R outes in

Golfinho Area

Provide quality control services for offshore and onshore investigations

Represent client in all technical aspects of the operation

Review and comment on field laboratory data and offshore laboratory data

Inform client on progress and planning

Supply technical and operational feedback to Geosyntec and Anadarko project management

Participate in client’s HSE programs

Geohidra Consultores, C.A. – Venezuela September 2013 – March 2014

Senior Offshore Project Manager/Technical Coordinator

Project: Collection and processing of Geotechnical Data Acquisition in PDVSA Field, Gulf of Paria, Venezuela.

Client: PDVSA

Managed and coordinate project developed on behalf of Geohidra Consulltores

Directed technical and project management reporting

Interpreted offshore data and geotechnical laboratory data

Supervised general project and Division Managers of the contracting company

ALEJANDRO SUÁREZ ILARRETA

Civil and Geotechnical Engineer

Phone: +58-412-***-**-** (Mobile) / 58 266 00 59 (Mobile)/ 58-212-***-**-**

e-mail: acpu3k@r.postjobfree.com

Project: Collection and Processing of Geotechnical Data Acquisition for the Detailed Engineering of Platforms

and Submarine Headers in Rio Caribe and Mejillones Fields, Gulf of Paria Venezuela. Deep exploration stage”.

Client: PDVSA

Coordinated offshore exploration management on board of the vessel OCEAN DISCOVERY, Gardline

Geosciences (Contractor Company)

Executed geotechnical operations including CPT soundings, PS Logging, wire-line drilling and sampling

Workgroup (Ecuador)/Incostas (Venezuela)/PETROECUADOR January 2012 – March 2012

Offshore Projects Inspector (Contractor: Gardline Geosciences)

Provided inspection and/or quality control services Geophysical and Geotechnical Survey in Santa

Clara and Amistad sites

Conducted offshore geotechnical investigation in the Gulf of Guayaquil

Performed geotechnical statics tests in the laboratory

Coordinated laboratory work

Observation of Geotechnical Dynamic Tests at C&C Technologies, Houston TX Report of Results

Elaboration

Gisca Corporation – Venezuela April 2011-June 2013

Senior Project Leader

Supervised multiple geotechnical projects

Performed geotechnical reports

Supervising field geotechnical explorations (onshore and offshore)

Designed deep and shallow geotechnical foundations

Interpreted geotechnical static data, including CPT, PCPT and down hole analyses and slope stability

analyses

CVG EDELCA – Caracas August 2004 – March 2011

Project Engineer III, IV

Oversaw dam and reservoir engineering projects including dams and embankments design, static

geotechnical data, road ways projects, earth movement projects

Prepared geotechnical designs for right and left dam as part of Hydropower central project of Tocoma,

Bolivar State, Venezuela, including field inspection and additional construction and geotechnical

designs, earth movement, field inspection and project work

MEG CONSULTING – FOUNDEX, Ltd. – Mexico & Canada May 2003 – December 2003

Medium Level Project and Geotechnical Offshore Engineer

Supervised offshore geotechnical and logistical details as shift engineer

Performed fieldwork supervision, geotechnical data interpretation, deep foundation design (soil

capacity calculations), Cone Penetration Test (CPT) results interpretation and field reports

Fugro Mccelland Marine Geosciences – Venezuela & Houston, TX April 2000 – April 2003

Medium Level Project and Geotechnical Engineer

Supervised geotechnical projects and fieldwork

Managed several onshore and offshore engineering projects

Interpreted geotechnical data

Designed deep and shallow foundations

Performed analysis in settlement, soil stability and Cone Penetration Test (CPT) results

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ALEJANDRO SUÁREZ ILARRETA

Civil and Geotechnical Engineer

Phone: +58-412-***-**-** (Mobile) / 58 266 00 59 (Mobile)/ 58-212-***-**-**

e-mail: acpu3k@r.postjobfree.com

Group 1994, C.A. June 1999 – November 1999

Entry Level Inspector Engineer

Supervised roadway construction, quality control for earthwork projects

Analyzed construction costs

Checked planes and roadway designs

Eiffel Group, S.A. February 1999 – June 1999

Entry Level Engineer of calculations / Connection between Project and operations divisions

Performed calculations for roadway structure designs

Supervised earth work projects

Geohidra Consultores, C.A. August 1996 – January 1999

Consulting Engineering services Company (Geosciences, Eng. proje cts and environment)

Entry Level Project Engineer

Coordinated geotechnical projects and fieldwork

Managed several onshore engineering projects

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Project Management Program. CENDECO Organization, Metropolitan University May 2002

Auto Cad 2D and 3D, Dams Incidents in Venezuela, UCV April-June 2005

Autodesk Land Desktop November 2005

International Course and Seminary of Dam Safety, Bureau of Reclamation,

Denver, Colorado, USA August 2006

Hydraulic International Congress Guayana 2006 Puerto Ordaz City, Venezuela October 2006

Introductory Course in FLAC 6.0 SOFTWARE, ITASCA, Chile August, 2008

PLAXIS Course Certificate Polytechnic Institute of NYU, New York, USA June 2012

IMO Model Course 1.19 Maritime Experimental University of the Caribbean, Edo

Vargas, Venezuela October, 2011

Offshore Water Survival (HUET) – METS model 5: Personnel transfer basket / Swing rope;

Falk Alford Houston July, 2013

SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE

Windows 2000 and XP Project 2010 Gint (4.0 to 5.0)

Microsoft Office WSLOPE Plaxis 2D, 2010

AUTOCAD 2007 WSEEP

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