Project Quality Engineer
***** ** *** **, ***. 113 Miami, Fl 33176, USA.
Mobile: 786-***-****, ********@*****.***
Personal Profile
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Have reached a BSc in Civil Engineering with 15+ years of experience in QA/QC, mainly participating as
Project Quality Lead/Coordinator and in Construction Engineer for the petroleum industry, also have
experienced extensive international experience in EPC projects. Different fields of experience include:
implementation, management and auditing of a Quality Management System (QMS) within a project group
or business unit, according to ISO-9001:2008; also fulfill qualification for an ISO-9001 certification; training
of company personnel in the requirements, documentation and maintenance of the QMS, investigating
internal and external quality non-conformances and developing corrective and preventive actions and
personnel supervision.
Skills
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Have been involved with 13 years of experience as project Quality Coordinator, have also been
responsible of implanting the project QMS, performing audits on engineering, procurement, construction
deliverables and activities, which include company organization, vendors and subcontractors.
Documentation, implementation and Maintenance of the Quality Management Systems according to ISO
9001:2000 Standard. Project Dossier coordination. Perform system, process and product audits for
correction actions or supplier development, Develop inspection plans IP to ensure control of supplier
quality economically. Monitor/Lead advanced quality planning activities for new and existing suppliers
Ability to lead, direct, motivates and empowers department staff, Write procedures and work
instructions, maintain quality records and conduct internal and external audits. Also skilled in writing
quality plans, ITPs and PCPs, conducting analysis of internal and supplier non-conformances for correct
and preventative actions and in assisting Project Management with any quality issues on Projects.
Interpret contract requirements to implement effective Quality Plans.
Ability to read and interpret drawings for inspectability.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes including heat treat, galvanizing, welding and
assembly
Have also achieved 12 years of experience in construction engineering, including construction planning,
field inspection, design engineer and quality control for process plants, pipelines, power plants, gas
distribution and other facilities.
Familiar with engineering standards and procedures of international companies such as Aker Kvaerner,
ABB LUMMUS, Bechtel, Siemens, JGC, Chiyoda and others (API and ASME standars).
Experience in developing, implementing, and communicating QMS strategies and plans; inspection and
audit test schedules; defining Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s), goals and targets for QMS and
reporting on the performance of these KPI’s.
Experience in advising the project and business units in relation to QMS: also have participated in
design reviews, technical kickoff meetings, production meetings and supplier meetings, for ensuring that
quality requirements are understood and implemented.
Have also been involved in reviewing contract scope, terms and conditions for identifying quality
requirements.
Ability to lead, direct, motivates and empowers department staff.
Ability to interpret contract requirements to implement effective Quality Plans.
Ability to read and interpret drawings for inspectability.
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes including heat treat, galvanizing, welding and
assembly.
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Career History
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Quality Advisor, External Consultant (currently position)
I am working as external consultant for a Venezuelan company, which mainly consists in generating
guidelines for the quality control manual and reviewing project procedures.
Reviewing Documentation of the Quality Management Systems according to ISO 9001 Standard for
Corporative Quality Management. PENTECH.
Review the aspects of form and writing the English language QMS documents (manuals, diagrams,
procedures, instructions, design guides and construction activities). Contact: Eng. Orlando Roca.
5 PENTECH INGENIEROS
(Caracas - Venezuela) 01/2010- 07/2010
6 Corporative Quality Manager
PENTECH (http://www.p-entech.com/) is a Venezuelan EPC contractor that provides integrated services
and “Turn–Key” solutions to petroleum, gas and power generation projects.
Was responsible of the coordination and documentation, implementation and maintenance of the Quality
Management Systems according to ISO 9001 Standard.
Participated as a Corporative Quality Manager, also as a Corporative planning model, Documentation,
implementation and Maintenance of the Quality Management Program. According to ISO 9001 Standard.
2010.
7 JANTESA (Caracas –
Venezuela) 02/1997-01/2010
8 Quality Assurance Coordinator/ Audit and Surveillance Unit Lead
Jantesa (http://www.jantesa.com/) is a Venezuelan engineering firm for the oil and gas sectors, power
generation and infrastructure with 33 years of experience and more than 950 projects completed that
represent 90 million man-hours. Jantesa currently has 1.000 employees and a capacity of 2.000.000 man-
hour/year, including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, start up, maintenance
services.
The majority of the projects executed by Jantesa were in association with international engineering,
procurement and construction companies firms like SIEMENS, JGC, Aker Kvaerner, ABB LUMMUS,
BECHTEL, Chiyoda and TECHNIP.
Responsibilities as Audit and Surveillance Unit Lead:
Coordination, preparation and execution of Quality audits.
Reviews and optimization of procedures of the Audit and Surveillance Unit
Preparation of Quality sections for EPC proposals.
Responsibilities as Quality Assurance Coordinator:
Documentation, implementation and maintenance of the QMS according to ISO 9001:2000 Standard
Project Dossier coordination
Planning, execution and follow up quality audits for suppliers,
Data Books review, procurement support and project close up support.
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Projects accomplished:
Gas Pipeline Interconnection System for Venezuela Central-East-West Regions (ICO), Phase II.
Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Start-up. Client: PDVSA; Contractor: Consortium
Jantesa, Siemens & Confurca. 2006-2010.
Process Units DHP/ ARU/ SWS for Kirikkale Project (Turkey). Detail Engineering. Client: Técnicas
Reunidas (TR) (Spain). 2005
Palavecino Power Generation Plant. Barquisimeto, Venezuela. EPC project Client: ENELBAR;
Contractor: Jantesa – SIEMENS. 2004
Main Station Water Upgrade Project . San Diego de Cabrutica, Venezuela. EPC project. Client: for
SINCOR. 2002 – 2004.
Expansion of Process Units Puerto La Cruz Refinery (Valcor Project). Venezuela. EPC Project. Client:
PDVSA. Contractor: Jantesa in association with Japan Gas Corporation (JGC) and Chiyoda. 2001 – 2002.
Cerro Negro Upgrader Project, Jose Complex, Venezuela. EPC Project. Client: EXXON MOBIL-
Operadora Cerro Negro. Contractor: Jantesa in association with Japan Gas Corporation, Vepica. 1998 – 2000.
El Palito Refinery Project. Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. Detail Engineering. Client: PDVSA.1998.
Plywood MDF Production Unit for Fibranova, Macapaima, Venezuela.1998.
Natural gas distribution facilities for cars. Caracas, Venezuela. EPC Project. Client: PDVSA.1997.
Cerro Negro Production Facilities, 120.000 BPD. Anzoátegui State, Venezuela. Basic Engineering.
Client: Operadora Cerro Negro. 1997.
Construction of Caribbean Center Mall and Blue Lion Hotel at Margarita Island, 1993-1996,
Construction Engineer. Venezuela.
Construction of Margarita Dynasty Hotel at Margarita Island. 1991-1992. Field engineer. Venezuela.
Corpovisa- Margarita, Condominium Construction in Steel structure, 1990, Construction Engineer.
Venezuela.
FEDE, School Construction and Repairing, 1989. Quality Control Engineer,Caracas, Venezuela.
LIVCA / Vepica,1986-1988 Quality Control Engineer and Design Engineer, Caracas,Venezuela
INAVI,1985, Civil Engineer, Field advance Planning and Control/ Project and Construction
Management, Caracas, Venezuela.
9 Education and Training
Have graduated form Santa Maria University, that is located in Caracas-Venezuela. And have reached
a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 1985
Professional Training (Courses and Seminars)
• Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001, OHSAS 18000, ISO 22000, ISO 14000 and Systems
Integration
• Offshore Structures
• Vessels Design Pressure
• Visual Inspection and Welding Control Q/C – AWS
• Effective Project Management
• Vantage Project Resources Management System (VPRM)
• Cranes and Side Booms Safety for Supervisor
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• Balanced Scorecard
• Safety and Environment Forum
• Update for Auditors ISO 9000: 2000
• Technologies for the documentation handling ISO 9000
• Audit Leader in Quality Systems
• Re-engineering Management
• Internal Audits - Quality Systems
• Quality Manual Documentation according to ISO 9000 Standards
Languages: English, Spanish
10 Professional Memberships
Venezuelan Society of Engineers, since 1985.
American Society for Quality – ASQ. Member Number: 64128156
11 Personal information
Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Nationalities: US citizen and Venezuelan
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