OSVALDO LARACUENTE-CASTILLO, EIT
Houston, TX 77084
Human Resources Director:
As a graduate with a BS in Mechanical engineering and EIT, I am pursuing career opportunities.
I possess the educational and hands-on experience to be able to quickly become a valuable contributor to your company’s technical, mechanical, and design efforts. I am a very focused individual who is able to sort out priorities in a way that is both efficient and effective. I am hard-working and will be available for long work hours and shifts. You can count on my support to achieve your objectives with assurance that my efforts meet a standard of excellence.
Thank you for your time and consideration. Please feel free to reach me to further discuss my qualifications and experience.
Yours Sincerely,
Osvaldo Laracuente-Castillo, EIT
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OSVALDO LARACUENTE CASTILLO, EIT
18306 Harvest Star Ct.
Houston, TX 77084
PROFESSION
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
OVERVIEW Mechanical Engineer with a major interest of pursuing a challenging position where my experience and
knowledge can be used in benefit of the Corporation. I am a very responsible and hardworking individual
who is always searching for ways to improve productivity and efficiency of individual systems and their
effect on the total operation. I am a quick to learn and very disciplined in the application of newly acquired
policies and procedures. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish.
SKILLS - Electrical system monitoring
- Procedures of a computer control system within a high output energy producing facility - Hydro electric generation know-how
- Validation of peak requirement periods and establishment of system availability
- Preparation of daily activity reports
- Inventory administration and restocking procedures
- Consumer service and sales exposure
- Rotary equipment repair, trouble shoot and overall.
EXPERIENCE PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY
Aguirre Steam Plant, Maintenance Department Mechanical Section Salinas, PR
Mechanical Maintenance Section Head Oct 2010 to May 2016
- Responsible for adequate maintenance follow up and trouble shooting of all mechanical devices and
equipment of the power plant.
- Personnel coordination.
- Capital Improvements
- Field Operations
San Juan Steam Plant, Maintenance Department Instrumentation Section San Juan, PR
Instrumentation Field Engineer July 2009 to Oct 2010
- Responsible for adequate maintenance follow up and trouble shooting of four oil fired steam units and
Two HRSG with their related turbines on pneumatic and electronical devices.
- Personnel coordination.
- Capital Improvements
- Field Operations
San Juan Steam Plant, Maintenance Department Boiler Section San Juan, PR
Boiler Maintenance Field Engineer Sept. 2007 to July 2009
- Responsible for adequate maintenance follow up and trouble shooting of four oil fired steam units and
Two HRSG .
- Personnel coordination.
- Capital Improvements
- Field Operations
San Juan Steam Plant, Operations Section San Juan, PR
Senior Shift Engineer Feb. 2006 to Sept. 2007 - Responsible for adequate operations and maintenance follow up and trouble shooting of four steam units and
their auxiliary equipment.
- Personnel coordination
Palo Seco Steam Plant, Operations Section Toa Baja, PR
Senior Shift Engineer Mar.2001 to Feb. 2006 - Responsible for adequate operations and maintenance follow up and trouble shooting of four steam units and
their auxiliary equipment.
- Personnel coordination
OSVALDO LARACUENTE CASTILLO, EIT
18306 Harvest Star Ct.
Houston, TX 77084
INDUCHEM SERVICES Guaynabo, P.R.
Project Manager, Feb. 1999 - Mar. 2000
-Responsible for project coordination, client follow up, job quotes and personnel control
Operations Manager, Chemical Division Mar. 2000 – Feb. 2001
-Responsible for project coordination, client follow up, material requisition, equipment repair, and maintenance,
Capital improvement projects, government projects and bids, job quotes and personnel control
JOE TOY DISTRIBUTOR San Juan, PR
Administrator, 1996 - Feb. 2000 1993 to Feb. 1999 -Responsible for consumer affair, sales, and distribution; in charge of accounting procedure, payable and receivable, inventory control. Also served as sales representative, 1993 - 1996.
PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY
San Juan Steam Plant, Mechanical maintenance section San Juan, PR
Administrative Assistant / Supervisor 1995 to 1996 -Summer engagement providing administrative support to Engineering Division in the area of capital improvement.
-Provide follow-up to material requisition, equipment repair, and maintenance.
Monacillo Station, Electrical System Operation Department San Juan, PR
Engineering Student Practice 1992 to 1993
CAPSTONE PROJECTS
PRACTICAL: Warner Lambert Vega Alta
Dust Collector Project at the Capsule Assembly area for product and process optimization.
THEORETICAL:
Theoretic Design of a Solar Boiler installation at Lajas Valley.
EDUCATION POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO San Juan, PR BS in Mechanical Engineering 1997
LICENSES AND AFFILIATIONS
- College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico
- Engineer in Training Certificate
PC SKILLS IBM and Compatibles utilizing Windows 7, XP, 95, 3.11 NT UNIX, and MS Office, dBASE III Plus, Quicken,
CAMAS, MathCad, Pspice, Table curve 2D/ 3D, Cncez, MatLab, VisSim, Print Artist, Excel and
Design View, Asset Suite, Oracle, Fleet Focus applications.