Juan Pablo Alvarado Lopez
Citizenship: Venezuelan
Languages: Spanish, Fluent English, knowledge of Portuguese Professional Associations: Member of the Instrument Society of Automation. ISA No. 04116161. Degree: INEM. Venezuelan Section.
Phone: -USA - Cell 832-***-****
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-US Permanent Resident as of 06/12/2023 issued by USCIS SUMMARY - SKILLS
Extensive and relevant experience as Sr. I&C Project Technical Consultant, Project Manager, Construction
/ Technical Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Group Engineering Design Leader, Construction & Installation Coordinator, Field Design Leader in Automation, Instrumentation & Control Systems. Green field / Grass root and Revamping projects in the areas of feed, scope definition, estimating, engineering, procurement, FAT, SAT, construction and installation, project management & operations – plant maintenance. Previous experience in roles as / or Project Leadership and Technical associate, Technical Consultant capacities.
Last twenty-five years working in project management with geographically dispersed sites and multi- cultural teams. Planning & execution skills as well as ability to improve and search new business opportunities. Interpersonal relationship with customer, peers, and engineers. Work experience has covered a wide variety of aspects such as basic and detailed engineering development, budget preparation, bidding processes (equipment & installation / construction), procurement, execution of installation / construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning. Plant startup and operations (maintenance), sales technical support for medium to large size multi- disciplinary projects for Automation and Control Systems for Oil/Gas, Petrochemicals, Mining Industries with several companies, EPCs and customers.
Ability to run projects based on Project Management methodologies (PM skills) – GPM Processes and keeps updated by self-learning. Availability for travel & relocation. Strong computer skills: Microsoft Project experience (Microsoft office tools - word, excel, powerpoint and outlook)
EDUCATION & DEGREE
College: B.Sc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering. Brighton Polytechnic. Brighton. England. 1979. Secondary School: Liceo Lisandro Alvarado. Barquisimeto. Venezuela. 1973 Primary School: Escuela Vicente Lecuna. Barquisimeto. Venezuela. 1967. 2
WORK BACKGROUND
Experience – 1
Dates: 2018- / present:
Position: Technical Consultant Instrumentation – Controls – Systems - Automation Professional Services as a freelance resource: in a skip year, seeking next opportunity. Experience – 2
Dates: 01/2017 – 03/2018
Position: Construction Manager
HONEYWELL, S.A. de CV - CDMX – México – Subcontracted.
-Engineering phase Lead Design and Technical Support. Implementation phase Sr. Construction Manager, for Agro-Nitrogenados (UREA) Plant Revamping Project. Based in CDMX, Mexico State and Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz State, Mx. Pajaritos Petrochemical Complex. Mx.
-Sr. Construction Manager, for the implementation phase – site installation and construction, responsible for the subcontractor coordination in field, simultaneously at two separate locations. Installation and Construction Program and Schedule execution review, re-scheduling of installation activities, pre-start up and startup of services / Utilities Units and Urea Plant I production Unit, two trains of 750 MT. Installation and construction activities, Work breakdown per unit / areas, Labor and equipment Resources through Subcontractors, Work progress evaluation and reporting to project director. Assignment ended March 2018.
Experience – 3
Dates: 10/2015 – 12/2016
Position: Engineering Manager
HONEYWELL, S.A. de CV - CDMX –México – Subcontracted.
-Project Manager, located in Mexico City, DF, Mexico, responsible for the engineering and procurement phase of a revamping project for a Urea Plant 1500 MTPY, located at Coatzacoalcos. Pajaritos Chemical Complex. Veracruz.
Responsible for the development of detail engineering, procurement, bidding process (equipment & installation) for the control systems (DCS, F&G and ESD), field instrumentation with several vendors
(control valves, On-Off valves, pressure safety valves, field instrumentation, Chromatographs, Radioactive Level Measurement, In-Line Analyzers, etc.) and supporting services (UPS, Instrument Air, etc.).
Experience – 4
Dates: 07/2007 – 12/2014
Position: Sr. Project Manager
HONEYWELL, C.A. Caracas, Venezuela.
-Sales Technical Support for Honeywell Qatar – Doha.
-Short assignment in HWL – Doha, responsible to review and update estimates and proposals for two business opportunities with Qatar Shell Gas To Liquid facility - QSGTL.
-HDS Unit DCS Project – CRP-Amuay / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / Refining. / Falcón. Venezuela. 3
Sr. Project manager for the unit migration from a Honeywell EC to a TPS System, from Extended Controllers (EC) to High Performance Process Managers (HPM), for the HDAY-2, HDAY-3 and HYAY- 3 Units.
-Fire Detection (F&G) System Project – Jose PetroPiar / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / PetroPiar Upgrader
/ Anzoátegui. Venezuela.
Sr. Project manager for the implementation of an expansion to existing Fire & Detection System for facilities. Procurement, Installation, Commissioning & Start Up.
-Fire Detection (F&G) System Project – CRP – Cardon / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / Refining. / Falcón. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for the implementation of a new Fire & Detection System for Lubricant Unit S/E T4-E LUBE. Procurement, Installation, Commissioning & Start Up.
-Fire Detection (F&G) System Project – Mejorador PetroPiar / PDVSA, S.A. / Downstream Heavy Oil Upgrader / Industrial & Petrochemical Complex Jose, Jose Antonio Anzoátegui. Jose Anzoátegui. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for the implementation of a new Fire & Detection System for Site facilities. Procurement, Installation, Commissioning & Start Up.
-TAPA Fire & Gas Project - CRP – Cardon / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / Refining. / Falcón. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for the implementation of a new Fire &Gas Detection System for the Sulphur Treatment Units, for a crude oil Refining Sulphur Treatment Unit.
-Lubricantes Project – CRP-Cardon / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / Refining. / Falcón. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for the unit migration from a Honeywell TDC-2000 to a TPS System, from Basic Controllers to High Performance Process Managers, for a crude oil Refining Lubricant Unit.
-Corocoro Project / Offshore Platforms / Development of Corocoro Offshore Field for production of Gas & Oil off the Venezuelan North East shore – Shallow Waters for PDVSA / CVP / Petro Sucre. Puerto La Cruz / Guiria / Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for continuing the Project execution once transferred from Houston - USA, for site implementation and on/off-shore commissioning for first phase and continuous operations for oil production.
-TAPA DCS Project – CRP-Amuay / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / Refining. / Falcón. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for the unit migration from a Honeywell TDC-2000 to a TPS System, from Basic Controllers to High Performance Process Managers, for a crude oil Refining Sulfur Treatment Unit.
-Proyecto HNAY – CRP-Amuay / PDVSA Petróleo, S.A. / Refining. / Falcón. Venezuela. Sr. Project manager for an existing unit expansion with a Hybrid System with a TPS System and Experion System, for a crude oil Refining Nafta Treating Unit. Experience – 5
Dates: 03/2006 – 06/2007
Position: Project Manager
HONEYWELL, C.A. Caracas, Venezuela. Assigned to Honeywell International, Inc., Puerto Rico, for the management and execution of projects for the Pharmaceutical Sector: -Wyeth – Guayama and Carolina. PR. -Bristol-Meyers-Squibb, Manati. PR. Project Manager / Construction & Installation Manager, assignment completed in June 2007.
Experience – 6
Dates: 02/2003 – 02/2006
Position: Project Manager
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HONEYWELL, C.A. Caracas, Venezuela. Assigned to Quasar Program (Alcoa – Honeywell Alliance): Houston Office. Participation for ALCOA - Alumar Plant in Sao Luis, State of Maranhao. Brazil. Cap. 1.3 MMTPY. FEED and Baseline Project for DCS Migration from EC to HPM. Sr. Project Manager.
HONEYWELL, C.A. Caracas, Venezuela. Assigned to Quasar Program (Alcoa – Honeywell Alliance): Participation for ALCOA – Jamalco Plant at Clarendon, Jamaica. Cap. 1.2 MMTPY. Baseline Project for DCS Migration from EC to HPM. Project Manager. Experience – 7
Dates: 06/2001 – 01/2003
Position: Project Manager
HONEYWELL, C.A. / IS. Caracas, Venezuela.
Assigned to Ameriven Project: Upstream and Downstream facilities for the extraction, processing, transfer and upgrading of Heavy Crude Oil from the Orinoco Oil Fields. Joint Venture Pipeline – JVPL Project., El Tigre, Venezuela. Project Manager.
HONEYWELL, C.A. / IS. Caracas, Venezuela. Assigned to Quasar Program (Alcoa – Honeywell Alliance): Participation for ALCOA – Jamalco Plant at Clarendon, Jamaica. Cap. 1.2 MMTPY. Baseline Project for DCS Migration from EC to HPM for the Calcination Unit. Project Manager. Experience – 8
Dates: 01/1998 – 05/2001
Position: Project Manager
HONEYWELL, C.A. / IAI, C.A., Caracas, Venezuela. Honeywell Inc. Puerto Rico. Assigned to Honeywell Houston Office - ALCAN PCM PROJECT/ ALCAN JAMAICA Co., Ltd. Process Control and Automation Modernization Project for an Alumina Plant, Ewarton Works, Jamaica. Cap. 450 MTPY. Senior Project Manager (Engineering and Construction phases), Deputy Project Manager (Estimation and Procurement phases).
Experience – 9
Dates: 06/1997 – 12/1997
Position: Project Manager
SURFACE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS, INC. SPS., Inc. Houston, Texas, USA. FREE WATER KNOCKOUT PROJECT –MAXUS of Venezuela, Cap. 8000 BPD, Crude oil Treating- Dehydrating Plant QE-1, in Quiriquire, Monagas State, Northeast of Venezuela. Sr. Project Manager. Experience – 10
Dates: 05/1996 – 05/1997
Position: Project Technical Manager
FOSTER WHEELER CARIBE CO, C.A., CARACAS, VENEZUELA. Construction of a 100K Barrels / Day, Crude Oil Treating Plant-Dehydration, for Perez-Companc Consortium in Oritupano Site, Monagas State, Southeast of Venezuela. Project Technical Manager. Experience – 11
Dates: 03/1996 – 05/1996
Position: Systems Technical Lead Engineer
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CORPOVEN, S.A., PDVSA Affiliate for Natural Gas Resources. San Tome, El Tigre, Venezuela. Automation Department: Automation Project for oil wells existing and new, flow / discharge / separation stations and dilution injection system, to increase production capacity of heavy/extra heavy crude oils from the Orinoco Fields. Project Coordinator. Experience – 12
Dates: 08/1992 – 02/1996
Position: Instrumentation & Control Systems Maintenance. Superintendent METOR, (METANOL DE ORIENTE), S.A
Engineering and Construction of a Methanol Plant Project CAP. 740 MMTPY, at Jose, Eastern Petrochemical Complex, Anzoátegui State. Venezuela. A Joint Venture PEQUIVEN-PDVSA- MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL-MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES. Plant Annual Turnaround Coordinator, Maintenance Superintendent, Project Group Leader. Experience – 13
Dates: 10/1988 – 06/1992
Position: Head of the E & I Design and Engineering Department. E & I Construction Technical Manager CVG-INTERALUMINA, C.A. / BAUXILUM, C.A.
Bauxite-Alumina Plant Expansion Project from 1.3 to 2.0 MMMTPY Capacity. Puerto Ordaz. Bolivar State. Venezuela. Head of the Electrical / Instrumentation Design & Construction Department. Experience – 14
Dates: 09/1986 – 09/1988
Position: Design and Engineering Lead.
INELECTRA, S.A. EPC - CONSULTING Co.:
Caracas and Puerto Ordaz. Bolívar State. Venezuela Several Engineering and Construction Supervision Projects: basic and detailed engineering development, budget preparation, procurement, construction in multi-disciplinary projects in Aluminum and Steel Plants. Project Group Leader. Project Engineer.
Experience – 15
Dates: 06/1982 – 06/1986
Position: Head of the Instrumentation Design and Engineering Department. CVG-INTERALUMINA, C.A. / BAUXILUM, C.A.
Construction of a Bauxite – Alumina Plant 1.0 MMMTPY Capacity. Puerto Ordaz. Bolívar State. Venezuela. Operations-Head of the Instrumentation Design and Engineering Section – Plant Engineering. Construction-Construction Coordinator.
Experience – 16
Dates: 01/1980 – 05/1982
Position: Head of the Mtce. Department – Instrumentation and Industrial Electronics. ELECTRO-CONDUCTORES, C.A.-ELECON: Cable and Wire Manufacturing Plant. Paraíso del Tuy Industrial Estate. Santa Teresa del Tuy. Miranda State. Venezuela. Head of the Maintenance Department – Instrumentation and Industrial Electronics. TRAINING COURSES
Management / Supervisory / Leadership Skills Development: 6
MICROSOFT PROJECT EXPERIENCE (MICROSOFT OFFICE TOOLS - WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT AND OUTLOOK)
PROCESS PLANT START-UP PTS – PROCESS TECHNICAL SERVICES. HOUSTON, TEXAS. JANUARY 2013.
MAIL FOR WINDOWS. VER. 2.0. INSTITUTO BEKE SANTOS. METANOL DE ORIENTE, S.A. Venezuela. Puerto La Cruz. 1994.
MICROSOFT WINDOWS INTRODUCTION. INPROCESA, C.A. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1994.
MICROSOFT EXCEL WINDOWS. INPROCESA, C.A. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1994.
PERSONAL EXCELLENCY. EDUGER. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1993.
PERSONAL LEADERSHIP. EDUGER. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1993.
MOTIVATION FOR SUCCESS. EDUGER. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1993.
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT. EDUGER. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1993.
THE SUPERVISOR & LABOR UNION RELATIONSHIPS. PEQUIVEN, S.A., CARACAS. Venezuela. 1992.
MANAGEMENT IN MATRIX ORGANIZATIONS. INSTITUTO DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES EN ADMINISTRACION - IESA. CARACAS. Venezuela. 1988.
COMMUNICATIONS - TECHNICS FOR SUCCESSFULL COMUNICATION. UNIVERSIDAD SIMON BOLIVAR – USB. CARACAS. Venezuela. 1988.
SYMPHONY- BASIC COURSE. INELECTRA, S. A. CARACAS. Venezuela. 1987.
TECHNICAL SEMINAR: EMVIRONMENTAL CONTROL – DUST COLLECTOR. MIKRO- PULL/OTERCA. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1986.
LOTUS 1, 2, 3 - BASIC COURSE. CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS DE COMPUTACION. Puerto Ordaz. 1986.
D-BASE II AND COMPUTER BASIC COURSE. CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS DE COMPUTACION. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1986.
DEVELOPMENT, EVALUATION AND CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS. H + S ASESORES. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1986.
HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS. ADVANCED LEVEL. ISADE, C.A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1985.
ECONOMIC ENGINEERING. FUNDACION DE MEJORAMIENTO PROFESIONAL-COLEGIO DE INGENIEROS DE VENEZUELA - CIV. CARACAS. Venezuela. 1985.
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT OF ENGINEERING TECHNICAL REPORTS. H + S ASESORES. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1985.
PLANT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT. UNIVERSIDAD SIMON BOLIVAR – USB. CARACAS. Venezuela. 1982.
Technical Skills Development:
PLC – PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS – CONTACT LANGUAGE - GRAFCET - TDAP2. GROUPE SCHNEIDER, S. A./ TELEMECANIQUE VENEZUELA, S. A. METANOL DE ORIENTE, S.A. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1994.
PLC – PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS BOOLEAN LANGUAGE - TDAP1. GROUPE SCHNEIDER, S. A./ TELEMECANIQUE VENEZUELA, S. A. METANOL DE ORIENTE, S.A. Puerto La Cruz. Venezuela. 1994.
DISTRIBUTED CONTROL SYSTEM (DCS) - CENTUM XL: SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS, SYSTEM ENGINEERING, PROGRAMMING, CONFIGURATION AND SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. YOKOGAWA TRAINING CENTER. YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC Co., TOKYO, JAPAN. 1992.
GENERAL ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION. YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC Co., TOKYO, JAPAN. 1992.
GENERAL PNEUMATIC INSTRUMENTATION. YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC Co., TOKYO, JAPAN. 1992.
DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL RACEWAYS. INELECTRA, S.A. CARACAS. 1988.
SAFETY & RELIEF VALVES TECHNICAL SEMINAR. CROSBY VALVE, CO. SUMATEC, S. A. MARACAIBO. Venezuela. 1988.
TECHNICAL SEMINAR – FLOW MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL INTEGRATED TO DCS SYSTEM AND TO A MOTOR CONTROL CENTER – MCC. FISHER + PORTER / SECONACA. CARACAS. Venezuela. 1987.
TECHNICAL SEMINAR: Automatic Control & ON-OFF VALVES. INTERALUMINA, C. A. FISHER CONTROLS. Puerto Ordaz. 1986.
INDUSTRY NUCLEAR SAFETY – HANDLING OF NUCLEAR SUSTANCES. MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS - MEM. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1985. 7
ELECTRONIC RESONANCE WEIGHT SCALES: MAINTENANCE COURSE. INFLO – MOTHERWELL. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1983.
MULTIPHASE FLUIDS FLOW. SWISS ALUMINIUM, S. A. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1983.
GAS / DIESEL TURBINE MAINTENACE NORTH AMERICAN TURBINE CO. - NATCO. INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1982.
TDC-2000: SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS, ENGINEERING, PROGRAMMING, CONFIGURATION AND SYSTEM MAINTENANCE OF HONEYWELL SYSTEM. HONEYWELL, C. A. / INTERALUMINA, C. A. Puerto Ordaz. Venezuela. 1982.
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