Project Plant Manager

Francisco G. Trujillo Miami, Florida

786-***-**** *****.**********@*****.***

Education

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Universidad Central de Venezuela

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Universidad Simon Bolivar

Caracas, Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela

Experience

Engineer Consultant

Cardozo Engineering Inc.

April 2015 – October 2015

Miami, FL

Worked as member of the Program Management and Construction Management Team for Miami Dade Water and Sewer Department(MDWASD), Consent Decree Program for Improvement Projects of Sewage Pump Stations

Create Technical Memorandum for Force Main Pipes Projects

Develop and prepare scopes of work for Pump Stations Projects

Review, and direct designers to provide plans as needed.

Ensure that designs and drawings are in compliance with MDWASD standards and specifications

Perform design Pump Stations control system

Knowledge of NFPA 70, 70e, 820 and NEC Standards

Perform electrical system studies and calculations (load, voltage drop, short circuit, arc flash, etc.).

Review equipment drawings to meet requirements for standards, layout orientation, dimensions, etc.

Perform field inspections of electrical systems at pump stations

Track permits for Pump Station and Force Main projects.

Estimate load according the new requirements of pump capacity

Attend meetings and coordinate with FP&L work require for upgrade of the electrical service for pump stations and to provide the new proposed electric load for pump stations to be upgraded Vice President of Operations CellMark Pulp & Paper Inc. 2003 – 2014 Miami, FL

Managed on site the installation of the equipment for Recycling Paper and Cardboard Plant. Layout, Leveling and Alignment. Supervised the Electrical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic installations, test and startup

Designed and installed an automatic control system for rider roll on two paper rewinder machine (Atlas Paper Peru)

Analysis of capability and technical support for Paper Mill Plants (Atlas Paper in Peru and Alas Doradas in El Salvador) under a joint venture agreement

Managed the Project for server’s virtualization obtaining superior performance and reliability

Managed the Project for the phone system. A private network was designed for six offices located overseas

(Miami, Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Peru and Argentina). Saving $42,000 annually

Managed Project to implement the software for document digitalization. Project decreased significantly time required to locate information

Handled the contracts with external provider services for IT support, Internet, Phone, Software Licenses and Software Updates, Office Maintenance, Files Storage and Obsolete Documents destruction, obtaining competitive rates

Was instrumental in the development of Company's Quality System

Designed the process flow charts for every department of the company to be followed by the employees and included in the Quality Manual to maintain compliance the ISO 9001 Certification

All operations processes were maintained under tight controls and continually streamlining, which save money and time

Supported the sales staff on technical aspects of handling paper quality and transit claims

Responsible for all aspects of the logistics, marketing support, supply chain, and customer delivery operation. In charge of ensuring that each stage of the order process is progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards to satisfy customer’s requirements. Over 250,000 MT have been handled per year

Managed the negotiation of freight alternatives (marine, rail, truck) with Transport Companies contributing to obtain more competitive rates, signing direct contracts with Shipping Lines and saving $3,000,000 per year

Responding to all customers’ complaints or queries in efficient manner

Managed the Logistic and Marketing Support Officers team, 10 people in Miami office, 4 people in Mexico office and 4 people in Peru office

Conducted staff performance reviews, setting objectives, and identifying employee training requirements to maintain Standard Procedures knowledge

Responsible for cost control in operations aspects Plant Manager Papeles Excelsior C. A. 1993 – 2003

Aragua, Venezuela

Managed the Project and Construction for an Industrial Paper Conversion Plant

Prepared a cost analysis report with the purpose of making a better decision when choosing the supplier for materials and service providers for the installation process of equipment

Managed the procurement for the installation, materials and contractor services

Directed rigging operations to move and place machinery on the designated location

Aligned and leveled paper conversion machinery for proper functioning, to avoid vibration and prevent problems

Directed mechanic technician for disassemble/assemble a paper conversion line

Assisted the contractor to install the electrical; hydraulic; pneumatic and control system equipment

Resolved electrical problems in the main control unit of the paper sheeter using ladder programming software for Allen Bradley PLC

Designed and managed the manufacturing and paper conversion process for continuous production with high efficiency and speed

Trained operators on paper rewinder and sheeter machines, improving efficiency and productivity

Implemented product quality control procedures before and after the manufacturing process of the paper products

Performed preventive maintenance and inspection routines of equipment and machineries

Responsible for sales of printing paper for small printers on east and west regions of the country. Sales were increased by 200 metric tons monthly

Manage the import paper orders, interacting with the customs brokers and transport companies

Maintaining reliable and updated the computer system

Upgraded paper sheeter machine with two new web tension control computer units in order to guarantee precision and efficiency

Upgraded the process control instruments and control devices for distillery plants of ethyl alcohol Plant Manager Venepal - Papeles Recubierto C. A. 1981 – 1993 Aragua, Venezuela

Managed four department, Production, Planning, Maintenance, R&D and Quality Control with a total of 280 employees

Worked with various teams in multiple offices to pursue, manage and deliver projects

Managed the Project for Process Control on Paper Machine

Managed the Project and Construction for upgraded the Offline Coating Paper Machine with Beloit Corporation. The production capacity increased from 12,000 to 25,000 metric tons per years of coated paper

Developed special coating for paper used in flexible packaging (Nestle Maggi soup)

Designed and manufactured new shaftless unwind system for paper converting equipment, increasing the efficiency 25% and waste paper was decreased by 0.8%

Managed the Project and Construction of a water treatment facility for the paper coating plant in order to return clean water to the lake

Managed the Project; Installation and overhaul of a super calender machine for paper

Directed the process planning and production scheduling

Implemented preventive maintenance program to maximize up time and reduce cost

Worked in conjunction with labor unions to develop contracts to negotiate wedges, benefit and working conditions

Areas of Expertise

Team Building and Leadership

Industrial Constructions and Installations

Machinery installation, automation, upgrading, improving, problem resolutions

Electric; Hydraulic and Pneumatic Controls Systems

Pumps, Boilers; Air Compressors; Vacuum Pumps, Air Conditioning Systems

Electric Power Systems (Generators; Electrical Substations; Distribution)

Construction Planning and Scheduling

Safety and Compliance Management

Budget Analysis

Industrial Maintenance

Process Analysis and Optimization

Total Quality Management

Skills

Abilities: Proven ability in project management, plant management, personnel management, problem solving and decision making, machinery installation, construction

Software: MS Office, MS project, Visio, Autocad, IFS Language: Proficient English and Spanish

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