TIRSO H. BELLO
Al Malik Road, Obhur, Jeddah *****, Saudi Arabia
*************@*****.***/*.********@*****.***/Skype:tirso.h..bello
Profile
A motivated and energetic candidate with focused experience as an industrial electrician on oil & gas and water treatment
projects over the last five years, as well as a background in education; competent in installation, maintenance, and repair
of a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment and components; good interpersonal skills and well-developed
ability to impart knowledge and help co-workers solve problems; strong work ethic which results in high productivity
under pressure and enables backlogs to be cleared without the expense of involving outside personnel; seeking to make
best use of his expertise by performing electrical installations and repairs for a construction, industrial, or oil & gas
employer.
Key Skills
• Proficient with installation of auto power transformers, miniature circuit breakers, fire alarm systems, motor
pumps, motors, high powered halide and mercury lights, overhead cranes, cables, generators and power
conditioning systems, etc.
• Experienced with maintenance and repair of motors, generators, control systems, power tools, electrical
appliances, and laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Understands how to test equipment and components for current, continuity and voltage; familiar with wiring
checks, meter testing, continuity tests, functional and relay tests, CT ratio tests, insulation resistance and
hipot (DWV) testing, vacuum circuit breaker testing, etc.
• Highly effective in a team, with an outstanding ability to share his expertise and impart knowledge to enable
co-workers to proceed with their assigned tasks
• Speaks fluent English, passable Spanish and Arabic, and basic French.
Education
2006 MA, Education (Thesis Writing)
University of San Carlos, Philippines
1988 BS, Industrial Education (Electronics/Electricity)
Southern Leyte State University, Philippines
Relevant Experience
SETE Energy Saudia for Industrial Projects Limited
Jan. 2013 – Present Industrial Electrician
Testing and Pre-Commissioning Phase
Refinery/ Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant II
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
• Conducts testing and pre-commissioning for ABB MV switchgears of 34.5KV panels 1-9 + SUE 3000,
ZS3.2, Schneider 4.16KV switch gears panels 1-27 MC set and high transfer panel located in main electrical
building (MEB).
• Performs interpanel wiring checks, meter testing, continuity tests for control wiring, functional and relay
tests, CT ratio tests, contact resistance testing of BUS bar, insulation resistance and hipot (DWV) testing,
VCB testing, and final torque testing.
Oct. 2010 – Dec. 2012 Industrial Electrician
Construction Phase
Refinery/ Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant II
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
• Installed surface mount and overhead cables; as well as power generation, stand-by power generation and
power conditioning systems.
• Carried out other tasks as below.
Mar. 2010 – Oct. 2010 Industrial Electrician
Pilot Plant (Laboratory)
Refinery/ Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant II
Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
• Prepared BOD and other laboratory work; sampled BOD and COD.
• Monitored pH, temperature, and dissolved oxygen of pilot plant reactors.
• Installed laboratory pipes and fittings; operated laboratory instruments and equipment.
Apr. 2008 – Mar. 2010 Industrial Electrician
Water Desalination and Reuse Center
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
• Installed 480VAC 3P 300KVA auto power transformers such as Manumag; ELCA Electromecchanica; Rex
Power Magnetics, and Bolding: miniature circuit breakers such as ABB, Merlin Gerin, Schneider and
Seimens; fire alarm systems FP Range EFP1 C-TEC; 480VAC motor pumps; SEW-Eurodrive motors; high
powered halide and mercury lights; Konecranes (Saudi Cranes) overhead cranes; surface mount and/or
overhead cables; power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems; welding
machines including Lincoln, Mosa, Perkins, Miller, SMAW and TIG welding machines.
• Installed different kinds of electrical, industrial, mechanical and laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Operated generators such as Caterpillar 350KVA, Cummins 350KVA, Perkins 30KVA, Allmand Power
Light, Towerlight Alternator, Ingersoll Rand Power Light, Yanmar 15KVA; and welding machines including
Lincoln, Perkins, Miller, Mosa.
• Maintained, repaired and tested motors, generators and control systems; power tools including Bosch,
Dewalt, Hitachi, Hilti and Makita; electrical appliances; and laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Performed battery charging with Benning Thyristor high voltage/current charger.
• Tested equipment and components for current, continuity and voltage; performed troubleshooting of
industrial control systems and devices, interpreted electrical code specifications.
• Conducted preventive maintenance program and keep maintenance records.
• Connected power to audio and visual equipment, including a computer aided public address system.
• Read blueprints, schemas and drawings; Knowledge of Electrical Safety Authority requirements.
Additional Skills:
• Trade Skills Certificates: Consumer Electronics Mechanics and Industrial Electrician at the Technical
Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, and Publisher) WINDOWS 7, Internet and e-mail search
capability, Computer Aided Public Address System
• Scholarship Grants:
o Summers of 2005 – 2006: Certificate Program for Non-Majors in Physics by the DepEd – SEDIP NPMO
USC, Cebu City, Philippines
o Oct. 1998: Certificate Program for Non-Majors in Natural Science by DepEd – SEDIP University of Eastern
Philippines, Catarman, Samar,
References:
Available upon request