Electrical Engineer Engineering
Resume:
ALEJANDRO IRIARTE
PROTECTION AND CONTROL - ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
CONTACT
Phone
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PROFILE
I’m a dedicated Protection and
Control Electrical Engineer,
passionate about becoming
an expert in this field. I have a solid
experience in fault analysis,
transients, and strong interest in
the application of IEC 61850
standards for designing digital
substations.
My leadership and management
skills help me guide teams effec-
tively and achieve project goals
using agile methods. I constantly
seek to learn and develop new
skills, driving my professional
growth and success in the world of
electrical engineering.
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native
English
Fluent
German
Basic
PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mar. 2024 Secondary Engineering Design of Substations
-Present Protection and control engineering for substations, including principles diagrams for circuit breakers and line disconnector for GIS, HIS, and AIS, based on the interpretation of schematics and one line diagrams. Developed control and protection diagrams, selection and parameterization of relays.
Designed PIP and HSR communication architectures
with SCADA, following the IEC 61850 standard.
Created functional test protocols for transformers, switchgears, and relays, as well as energization protocols. Mar. 2024 Protection Coordination Studies for Solar & Wind Farms
-June 2024 Led protection coordination studies for substations of 150MW solar and wind farms, ensuring compliance with Colombian regulations and international codes and standards. Provided guidance to the team to meet the project objectives and regulatory requirements. Dec. 2023 Optimization Model for Extreme Wind Return Periods
-Feb. 2024 for Line Transmission designs.
Developed and designed an optimization model for the return period of extreme winds for the sizing of trans- mission lines, coded in Python. This model achieved up to a 35% reduction in initial and future penalties costs. Aug. 2023 Design and Sizing of Active Filter
-Oct. 2023 Led the design and sizing of an active filter for reactive power and harmonic correction, reducing costs by up to 65% associated with reactive power penalties.
Nov. 2022 Assistant in Electromagnetic Field Measurement Project
-Dec. 2022 Assisted in the measurement of electromagnetic fields in the easement zone of a 220kV XLPE underground line. EDUCATION
2019-2024 Universidad del Norte, Colombia
Electrical Engineering. Final Project Winner
Orgullo Caribe Scholarship
Distinguished Student: Average of 4.2
SOFT & TECHNICAL SKILLS
I have strong leadership and management abilities, good at guiding teams and managing projects using Agile methods. I’m also effec- tive in business communication and presentations, which helps in leading hybrid teams and achieving goals.
Programming languages: Python, Matlab
Software: DIgSILENT, AutoCAD, Acrobat Pro, Excel, Solidworks, ATP-EMTP, Aspix, Simulink-MATLAB, LTSPICE
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