RENE VISO
www.linkedin.com/in/reneviso
Cell: 786-***-**** - acvk24@r.postjobfree.com
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Mechanical Engineer with 20+ years of success, a progressive managerial career; and field experience in the reliability, proactive, and predictive maintenance field. History of turning "break even" projects into profitable ones through delivery of cost saving solutions. Energetic, result-oriented, innovative, and dynamic problem solver for product development and manufacturing environments. Working knowledge of naval, manufacturing, oil and gas industry standards. Leverages functional expertise to contribute to business success. Effectively communicates across all organizational levels. Strong leadership skills; able work in multidisciplinary team environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish; Basic German.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GE – BENTLY NEVADA, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Machinery Diagnostics Field Engineer, 2015 to 2016 Conducted remote vibration monitoring analysis of equipment’s in the Gulf of Mexico oil platforms, working on projects involving dynamic and static data from portable data collectors and monitoring racks. Experience with all kind and size of equipments, part of a successful team which handles the predictive program for a transnational oil companies. Handling all the safety and technical standard required for this labor.
MANTENIMIENTO TRADING CORP. Miami, Florida, USA
General Manager, 2012 to 2015
Expand the company operation to US and the Caribbean, including predictive routes and analysis, mainly on board of the Carnival, Holland America, Princess, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Grand Bahamas Celebration cruise line ships. International experience from the infrared scanning of Port Spain electric lines (TTEC) to start a steam generator turbine in Jamaica (JPPC). During this period, continued with the supervision of the Venezuelan operation.
MANTENIMIENTO TRADING C.A. Valencia, Venezuela
General Manager, 1996 to 2012
Founder of a predictive maintenance service company and distribution of lubricants. Ran the predictive programs for the most prestigious transnational and national industrial and oil companies in the country, including: Infrared thermography, vibration analysis, lubricant analysis, airborne ultrasound, laser alignment and dynamic balance. With more than 160 active clients the company was one of the strongest players in this market, with clients that include: Procter and Gamble, PDVSA, Polar Group, Praxair, Colgate, Johnson & Johnson, Wartsila, Pepsi, Frito Lay, Chevron, Linde, Repsol and all kinds of other industries. Developed and implemented of the Lubrication Proactive Improve program in Cargill Catia La Mar and Maracaibo. In only 6 years, help the company reach the goal of be #1 company in the country in the predictive maintenance field.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
LUBRICANTES VENOCO INTERNACIONAL C.A. Guacara, Venezuela International Sales Chief
Managed local oil brand sales (technical and commercial) in the Caribbean, Central America, and Spain. Reached the goal of total sales of ~$2M/year in the area. Developed and grew the following markets: Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba, Curacao, Colombia, Salvador, Panama, and Spain. FERROSTAAL DE VENEZUELA (MAN GROUP). Caracas, Venezuela Sales Manager Petrochemical and Oil Field
Sales of turnkey projects in petrochemical and oil field industry. During this period this German multinational company finished the turn key projects of Olefins and Vinils in the Tablazo Complex - Venezuela.
ALUMEN CA. Valencia, Venezuela
Superintendent of Manufacture
Heading the manufacturing and engineering departments of Briggs and Stratton Motor parts plant. Member of the team who successfully began with the construction, start, and operation of the first and most modern plant for the manufacture of: motor pistons, cylinder heads, and connecting rods in LA. CORPOVEN C.A.-PDVSA PETROLEOS DE VENEZUELA. Anaco, Venezuela Engineer REP
Part of accelerated management rookie program in the perforation area. Obtained experience in the areas of perforation and production. Experience ranging from working from an oil rig to working with a production crew.
EDUCATION
MECHANICAL ENGINEER. Simon Bolivar University, Caracas, Venezuela Honors: Assistant ship in the petroleum area – Maraven Petroleos de Venezuela CERTIFICATIONS
Infrared Thermographer Level II ITC 23509 - Infrared Training Center Machine Lubrication Analyst MLA-II-001148- International Council for Machine Lubrication Machine Lubrication Technician MLT-I-002679 - International Council for Machine Lubrication Vibration Analyst Category II 1006-5191A - Vibration Institute Airborne Ultrasound course by CTRL System - Virginia, USA NDT Services Level II by MACE
Florida Home Inspector HI8422
Safe Gulf PEC100763735 – Lafayette USA
BOSIE & Emergency Training & Swing Rope 32595700170316271-University of Louisiana, Lafayette Safety Council Alliance 9942358 – Baton Rouge USA
First Aid/CPR/AED 0Y1NUN – Red Cross – Baton Rouge USA All General Electric safety, technical and corporative courses TECHNICAL SKILLS
Predictive and proactive maintenance
Vibration analysis dynamic and static data
Work and install monitoring rack.
Thermography
Field balancing (all size)
Laser aligns (all size)
Airborne ultrasound for: arcing, tracking,
electrical red, leaks and bearings
Used oil analysis
Lubrication proactive projects
Sound analysis (Bluel & Kjaer)
Remote condition onitoring
Emergency light studies
Thickness measurements, dye penetrating
Magnetic particles
Predictive courses instructor
Static and dynamic data collectors
Adre
System 1 fundamentals.
SAP basic user
Microsoft Office (all applications)
Multiples maintenance software’s
Modal analysis beginner (MScope)
Motor analysis (PDMA)