Andre Luiz Bernardino dos Passos
Kissimmee
Summary
Experienced Industrial Automation and Electrical Heating Specialist with over 15 years in PLC programming, technical project leadership, and industrial process optimization. Since 2004, leading technical and commercial operations as founder and executive of multiple industrial ventures in Brazil. Background includes strategic business training with a Bachelor's in Business Administration & Ethics from University CEA Miami (2025).
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Entrepreneur / Project Leader
Elotherm Systems & Controls, Alphaparts
01.2014 - Current
- Founded and led industrial technology ventures focused on electrical heating, automation, and parts distribution.
- Oversaw all phases of project execution, including technical design, installation, and team management.
- Notable Clients Served
- Aqueceletric - Heating panels and technical support (2019-2022)
- Stevan Metal - Heating and control systems for industrial equipment (2022)
- Silquímica Indústria e Comércio - Automation for silicone extruders (2021)
- Eletropan - Field technical training and support (2015-2017)
- Ferrer Manutenção - Automation team support and project delivery (2015)
- Hermanplast and Lord Plast - Plastic industry automation and heating (2011-2012)
- Valid - Electrical heating installation for security product lines (2012)
Automation Technician
TWS - Industrial Automation
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Worked on retrofit projects, PLC and SCADA programming, prototyping, and system documentation.
Electrical Technician
JCS Electrical Heating
01.2004 - 01.2011
- Responsible for panel assembly, heating system development, and field commissioning, Electrical Panel Design and Sizing Calculating and sizing Electrical Resistors.
Education
Bachelor's - Business & Ethics
University CEA Miami
01.2025
Technical Degree - Mechatronics
ARTEC
São Paulo01.2004
Skills
- PLC Programming (Siemens, Schneider)
- Industrial Electric Heating Systems
- Electrical Panel Design and Sizing
- Calculating and sizing Electrical Resistors
- SCADA, HMI, and Automation Interfaces
- Technical Sales and Customer Support
- Team Training and Project Leadership
- Process Retrofit and Energy Efficiency
- Remote Technical Assistance and Commissioning
Languages
- Portuguese, Native
- English, Advanced
Certifications And Courses
- Electrical Commands and Industrial Automation, SENAI
- CS50 - Introduction to Computer Science, HarvardX, 01/01/25
- Introduction to Electrical Technology, Alison, 01/01/25
- Financial Coaching and NLP, LCF
- Entrepreneurship and Business Planning, Sebrae
- Leadership and Team Development, Sebrae
- Strategic Sales and Customer Service, Sebrae
- Time Management and Productivity, Sebrae
Timeline
Entrepreneur / Project Leader
Elotherm Systems & Controls, Alphaparts
01.2014 - Current
Automation Technician
TWS - Industrial Automation
01.2011 - 01.2014
Electrical Technician
JCS Electrical Heating
01.2004 - 01.2011
Bachelor's - Business & Ethics
University CEA Miami
Technical Degree - Mechatronics
ARTEC
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