Gabriel A. Alvarez

**** ****** ***** **, ****** Tx 77386, USA

+1-832-***-**** ; +58-416-*******

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SUMMARY:

Mechanical Engineer with 12 years experience in the Oil and Gas industry, able to work in both operating functions and maintenance in gas compression plants and gas power plants, applying analytical techniques to solve problems in critical equipment, record maintenance management indicators, applying various techniques to determine the cause and / or mode fails. Evaluate and recommend operating parameters, manage the program predictive and preventative maintenance and ensure the implementation of activities and reliability of the facilities. Fluent Spanish speaker, basic English speaker.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Petroleos De Venezuela S.A. http://pdvsa.com

Supervisor of Mechanical Maintenance, Power Plant. 10/2011 to Today.

Supervises and coordinates the implementation of strategies of preventive and corrective maintenance which preserves the mechanical integrity of equipment and facilities plant ensuring operational reliability.

Work with operations in search of improvements in facilities.

Schedule and prioritize maintenance activities, minimizing losses in important facilities.

Ensure the practice and application of safety standards to minimize risk situations inherent to maintenance activities.

Maintenance reporting of executed, to allow effective monitoring and implementation of future actions on maintenance management.

Commissioning Engineer Power Plant. 03/2010 to 10/2011.

Engineer responsible for the commissioning of the power plant, with a capacity of 30 MW generators 40 supported by 0,752 MW (Guascor). Verify all variables (pressure, levels, temp, gas, voltage, etc) and adequate conditions prior to the operation of electric generators.

Coordinate operations ensuring a reliable supply of electricity, quickly making the starting point and thus the operation of the power plant in the estimated time.

Generate and execute maintenance plans of the different systems and equipment installation, according to manufacturer's recommendations and internal rules of the company and procure stock of spare parts and consumables usage and estimating their replacement frequency, ensuring continuous operation.

Rotating Equipment Engineer. 04/2003 to 03/2010.

Equipment Engineer, participate in preventive and corrective maintenance, perform inspection of the physical state variables of operation of pumps, turbines, compressors, separators, piping, fans, reporting early warning of events out of range and recommended operating parameters.

Generate routes vibration inspection, according to the characteristics of the equipment, collect and analyze data and behavior records determining vibration modes incipient equipment failures, reporting and documenting.

Field data collection and analysis of vibration behavior in pumps, motors, fans, gearboxes, turbines, compressors and reciprocating engines, shaft alignment and analysis of used lubricating oils

Develop maintenance plans based on company standards, manufacturer and international standards.

Determine indicators management facilities maintenance.

Perform sampling and analysis of used lubricating oils.

Achieving several times take preventive action to avoid a potential failure, affecting significant savings for the company and a safe environment for workers.

Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance and recommend actions to international standards.

Participant evaluations applying different root cause analysis techniques, risk-based inspection, analysis of failure modes and effects, determining the root cause and / or mode of identifying and correcting respective fault.

Participating in the review of the internal rules of PDVSA O&G "Rotating Machinery Vibration".

EDUCATION:

B. Sc. Mechanical Engineer (Ingeniero Mecánico), Universidad de Oriente. http://udo.edu.ve. Venezuela. 2002.

TRAINING:

“Operation Control System TT4 – Basic”. 40 Hrs. Solar Turbines. San Diego, USA. 2013.

"Aerodinamics Performance of Centrifugal Compressors" 40 Hrs. Solar Turbines. Argentina. 2007.

"English level II and III" 240 Hrs. Learning Tecnologies. Caripe, Venezuela. 2007.

"Dry Seal" 4 Hrs. John Crane. Barcelona, Venezuela. 2007.

"Surge Control + Nitrogen System". 40 Hrs. Siemens. Diusburg. Germany. 2006.

"Vibration + Start Valve". 40 Hrs. Siemens. Lincoln. England. 2006.

"Operation and Maintenance Centrifugal Compressors Siemens". 40 Hrs. Siemens. Venezuela. 2006.

"Analysis of Faulire Modes and Effects” 32 Hrs. Asset-Total-Output. Margarita, Venezuela. 2006.

"ISO 9000". 24 Hrs. Fondonorma. Anaco, Venezuela. 2006.

"Operation and Maintenance Turbocompresor SGT400 Siemens". 40 Hrs. Siemens. Venezuela. 2006.

"Gas Engineering Principles and Applications ". 40 Hrs. ICONSA. Anaco, Venezuela. 2006.

"Operation and Maintenance Reciprocating compressors ". 40 Hrs. Maturín, Venezuela. 2006.

"Operation and Maintenance Compressors - Solar". 40 Hrs. Solar Turbines. Anaco, Venezuela. 2005.

"Operation and Maintenance Turbines Mars 100-Solar" 40 Hrs. Solar Turbines. San Diego. USA 2005.

"Control de Surge Compressors Solar". 40 Hrs. Solar Turbines. San Diego. USA 2005.

"Applied Advanced Diagnostics ". 40 Hrs. G.E Bently Nevada. Venezuela. 2004.

"Malfunction Diagnosis in Turbo-Machinery ". 40 Hrs. G.E. Bently Nevada, Venezuela. 2004.

"Safety, Health and the Environment Industry”. 40 Hrs. CIED Anaco, Venezuela. 2004.

"Vibration Analysis Level I ". 40 Hrs. Argos C.A. Venezuela. 2004.

"Cost Optimization / Risk ". 24 Hrs. PDVSA Intevep Los Teques, Venezuela. 2004.

"Risk Based Inspection ". 16 Hrs. PDVSA Intevep Los Teques, Venezuela. 2003.

"Compressor Valve Performance ". 16 Hrs. Turbodina, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela. 2003.

"Condition Analysis Machine ". 40 Hrs. Tecvimeca, Anaco, Venezuela .2003.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), collector data, and software of vibration analysis.

Native language Spanish and English language level basic (willing to learn the language quickly)

Availability of teamwork, High degree of responsibility and analysis.

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