WILSON EDUARDO GARAVITO LADINO

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Professional License CN20535147

ID 79.698.824 - Passport PE149687

Oxigen building – Muscat Hills Apt 42, Muscat, Omán Mobile: (968-********; E-mail: adcr15@r.postjobfree.com Electrical Engineer with experience in project design and execution. Areas of deepening are small hydroelectric plants, substations, insulation, computer networks and environmental sanitation. Great interest in the design, construction and commissioning of any electrical work or equipment, and skilled in the technical management of electric systems in hydroelectric power plants. A Mathematics, Technology, Electricity and Electronics professor. Work Experience

May 2013 – January 2017 Andritz Hydro Ltd., Bogota System Engineer, Projects Department

• Represent the company in the execution of the project with the client, consultants and consortium partners.

• Define required tasks, functions and roles for the project team.

• Organise the beginning of the project and the closure of the meetings.

• Plan and execute project schedule and work structure.

• Manage and control the project (schedule, reports, and costs).

• Participate in purchasing decisions.

• Coordinate and hold periodical team meetings.

• Present project reviews to the Board of Directors.

• Manage and identify the risks and claims of the project.

• Prepare the Technical Concept in conjunction with specialists.

• Update schedule and WBS (Work Breakdown Structure).

• Optimise and update costs associated with actual quantities.

• Lead technical specifications for subcontracts.

• Consolidate assembly documents and procedures.

• Participate in the negotiation of strategic components.

• Decide about the general scope for the control of supplies.

• Monitor components of purchase feedback systems.

• Validate and approve supplier schedules.

• Provide technical clarifications on components or final scope.

• Hold design review meetings.

• Report deviations in quality, cost and term to the Project Engineer and/or Director and to the Commercial Project Manager.

• Establish initial data for claims.

• Generate mitigation measures for impacts caused from deviations from the contract.

• Consolidate the document system and Operation and Maintenance Manuals.

Completed projects

Hydroelectric power plant Carlos Lleras,

Salaco Project (Salto, Laguneta and Colegio hydropower plants). March 2007 – April 2013 Andritz Hydro Ltd., Bogota Project Execution Engineer, Engineering Department

• Design and functional testing of the turbine unit control and speed regulator cubicles in hydraulic energy production plants.

• Prepare list of external connection cables required for the equipment installed in each project.

• Coordinate company personnel and contractors in assembly sites.

• Supervise assembly in new projects and modernisation of hydraulic energy production plants.

• Quotation electric material such as power cables, control cables, terminal blocks, etc.

• Receiving medium-voltage switchgear and battery chargers (functional testing with suppliers).

Completed projects in 16 hydroelectric power plants in relation with vertical and horizontal Francis turbines and Pelton turbines. November 2005 – January

2006

Leadcom Colombia, Bogota

Core Installator, Technical Department

• Installed Nokia communication equipment for Comcel, Movistar and OLA

(DDF, Transcovers, MGW).

February 2003 – May 2007 San Carlos District School, Bogota Mathematics and Technology Area Teacher

• Was responsible for the Technology and Graphic and Informatics Representation areas imparted to the fourth, sixth and seventh grades of the morning session during 2004.

• Planned and organised the activities proposed by ACAC (Colombian Association for the Progress of Science) for the school.

• Was responsible for the Electricity and Electronics emphasis course of the evening session during 2004.

• Was responsible for Mathematics, Geometry, Statistics, and Graphical Representation courses imparted to the sixth and seventh grades and Informatics courses imparted to eleventh grade in the afternoon session during 2005.

May 2002 – August 2003 ACJ High Voltage Ltd., Bogota Project and Sales Engineer, Projects Division

• Visited new and regular clients.

• Quoted equipment such as protective relays, disconnectors, neutral grounding resistors, hardware, medium-voltage equipment in compliance with Incoterms.

• Planned, organised and launched the stand of the company in the International Industry Fair of Bogota

• Wrote proposals for firms such as ISA, EPM, HMV INGENIEROS, CODENSA, ECOPETROL, and DISPAC.

• Completed projects with HMV INGENIEROS, TRANSELCA, ISA and ECOPETROL.

• Prepared verification and validation tests for insulated screw connectors before Cidet (Research and Technological Development Centre of the Electric Sector).

August 2000 – March 2001 Codensa SA, Bogota

Intern, Electric Network and Substation Maintenance Division

• Designed and launched the database for storing and analysing results obtained in maintenance procedures performed on 11.4 KV switches. Education

2002 National University of Colombia, Bogota

Electrical Engineering

Professional Degree

Additional Studies

1999-2001 National University of Colombia, School of Engineering, Bogota Courses:

• Maintenance Concepts for Medium-Voltage Switches

• Electric Substations

• Computer Networks

• Lighting Technology

• Energy Regulation

• Electric Insulation

• Fuzzy Logic

• Competitiveness, Productivity and Benchmarking

• Small Hydroelectric Power Plants

• Environmental Sanitation

Other Training Courses

October 2019 K-tedra, Bogota

Business Analysis and Intelligence in Power Bi + Excel October 2019 K-tedra, Bogota

Finance for non-financial

April 2016 ARL Sura, Bogota

Care at Work

April 2016 Andritz Hydro, Bogota

HIPASE Relay

February 2016 Andritz Hydro, Bogota

Training – Claim Management

May 2014 Andritz Hydro, Morelia, Mexico

Key User SAP – Materials Module

July 2012 Eplan Software & Service Mexico, Bogota

Eplan Electric P8 Basic Course

March 2012 Aytec Colombia, Bogota

Profibus Networks

June 2011 ARP Sura, certified by SENA Colombia, Bogota Management of High-Risk Tasks at Heights Workshop

May 2011 ARP Sura, Bogota

Conflict Management Virtual Course

May 2011 ARP Sura, Bogota

Effective Time Management Virtual Course

May 2011 ARP Sura, Bogota

First-Aid Virtual Course

August 2010 ACIEM (Colombian Association of Engineers), Bogota Key Aspects of NTC 2050 for Optimal Electric Inspection (Based on RETIE)

November 2009 Siemens, Bogota

Training in Siprotec Protective Relays, DIGSI Software and IEC61850 Protocol

June 2009 SENA (National Learning Service), Bogota Electric Risk Control

May 2009 ARP Sura, Bogota

The Electric Current and the Human Body

June 2008 Rittal Ltd., Bogota

Climate Conditioning in Computer Centres

2002 Uniapel, Bogota

Structured Wiring

June 2001 National University of Colombia, Continuing Education of the School of Engineering, Bogota

Database Design and Access Basics

November 1999 Schneider Colombia SA, Bogota

Electric Adjustable-Speed Drives

November 1999 AIEUN (Association of Electrical Engineers of the National University), Bogota Protection against Power Surges and Grounding Systems Course Additional Skills

Software packages: MS Office, Autocad, EPlan.

Languages Native Spanish speaker, intermediate knowledge of English. Reference

Personal Engineer Diana Garcia, Project Manager, Enel-Codensa, Santafé de Bogotá, Tel +57-312-*******

Engineer Diego Fonseca, Electrical Engineer, Colombian Navy, Santafé de Bogotá D.C, Phone +57-310-*******

Engineer Felipe González, Project Engineer, Andritz Hydro Ltda, Santafé de Bogotá D.C., Cellular +57-313-*******

Engineer Marta Guevara, Electrical Engineer, Voith Hydro Ltda, Medellin., Cellular +57-300-*******

Labour Engineer Ricardo Gil, Project Manager, Andritz Hydro Ltda, Santafé de Bogotá, Tel +57 7448200 Ext 143

Engineer Carlos Villegas, Head of engineering, Andritz Hydro Ltda, Santafé de Bogotá, Tel +57 448200 Ext 127

Engineer Juliana Leon, Head of Human Resources, Andritz Hydro Ltda, Santafé de Bogotá, Tel +57 7448200 Ext 186

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