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ANTONIO EDUARDO  MARQUEZ SANTOS

ANTONIO EDUARDO MARQUEZ SANTOS

Spring,TX

Summary

Senior Mechanical Engineer with about 30 years of experience at the Simon Bolivar Hydroelectric Power Plant in Guri, Venezuela. Initially working for CVG Electrification of the Caroni (EDELCA), after 2010 it merged with other companies and became the Electric Corporation of Venezuela (CORPOELEC).
As a supervisor and manager with about 30 years of experience, can guarantee that the operations and activities of the program comply with legal guidelines and internal policies. I obtained experience in Hydropower Generation in all aspects, such as the Operation and Maintenance of Generating Units of up to 770 MW and their Auxiliary Systems, experience in preparing technical specifications for the Rehabilitation and Modernization of Turbines, Generators, Governors, Intake Gates, and others mechanical auxiliary systems, technical evaluations of the offers, review of the manufacturer's Engineering, Model Acceptance and Prototype tests for Hydraulic Turbines, with proven and constant professional growth and excellent results demonstrated in the different evaluations that were made to me. Experience in evaluation and diagnostic tests, assembly and commissioning tests, Experience in technical support, and on-site measurements. Experience in new projects, as well as in Rehabilitations and Modernizations. During my work experience, I had the opportunity to coordinate youth sports activities and work with the diversity of various cultures organizing family sports activities, and donations in the different communities around the Simon Bolivar dam.

Work well in a team, disciplined, collaborative, and efficient. Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership, and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

External Consultant

CORPOELEC
02.2017 - 03.2021
  • Prepare, review technical information, and provide technical advice to CORPOELEC in the Modernization Project for Units 1 to 6 of the Simón Bolívar Hydroelectric Power Plant, Guri.
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Created and developed detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.

Senior Advisor

CORPOELEC
05.2014 - 01.2017
  • Responsibilities Technical, strategic, and administrative advice
  • Generation, Engineering, Research, Operation, Maintenance, analysis of Failures, Rehabilitation, and Modernization of the Plant.
  • Mentored and trained highly talented staff, which prepared team members for providing exemplary service to clients.

Head of the Mechanical Maintenance Department

CORPOELEC-Macagua
01.2014 - 05.2014
  • Responsibilities Manage, plan, implement, supervise, direct, and control Mechanic maintenance.
  • Delegated work to teams of engineers and technicians, distributing responsibilities to maximize useful skills and avoid knowledge gaps.
  • Produced executive summaries and informative metrics for progress reports and presentations for senior leadership.

Head of the Mechanical Maintenance Department

CORPOELEC-Guri
06.2008 - 01.2014
  • Responsibilities Manage, plan, implement, supervise, direct, and control Mechanic maintenance.
  • Delegated work to teams of engineers and technicians, distributing responsibilities to maximize useful skills and avoid knowledge gaps.
  • Produced executive summaries and informative metrics for progress reports and presentations for senior leadership.

Coordinator of the Activities of Evaluation Tests

CVG EDELCA
10.2000 - 06.2008
  • Coordinator of the activities of evaluation tests and diagnosis, Acceptance of Models, and Prototypes test of the Guri Modernization Project.
  • Coordinate, Plan, supervise, direct, and execute the Acceptance and Commissioning tests of the Generating Units in the Modernization Project.
  • Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.

Engineering Coordinator

CVG EDELCA
03.1998 - 10.2000
  • Coordinate, direct, and carry out Mechanical Engineering tasks in the Operation and Maintenance
  • failure analysis and Modifications and improvements in the equipment and systems of the Plant.
  • Monitored project activities and verified team adherence to project budget, business standards and regulations.

Mechanical Engineer I and II

CVG EDELCA.
03.1990 - 03.1998
  • Perform Mechanical Engineering tasks in the operation and Maintenance
  • failure analysis, as well as the Modifications and improvements in the equipment and systems of the Plant.
  • Identified deficiencies in mechanical processes to develop improvements.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.

Education

Mechanical Engineer -

National Experimental University of Táchira
Táchira, Venezuela
1989

Magister Scientiarum - Mechanical Engineering

Antonio José De Sucre National Experimental Polytechnic University
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela

Specialization in Rotating Equipment -

Simon Bolivar University
Caracas, Venezuela

Skills

  • Excellent communicator able to foster relationships with employees and external vendors
  • Responsible for organizing different activities and people involved in something so that it works effectively
  • Youth Supervision
  • Experience escorting safely Experience with disabled and young people as Uber driver
  • Supervisor of large workgroups
  • Program Operations

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

External Consultant

CORPOELEC
02.2017 - 03.2021

Senior Advisor

CORPOELEC
05.2014 - 01.2017

Head of the Mechanical Maintenance Department

CORPOELEC-Macagua
01.2014 - 05.2014

Head of the Mechanical Maintenance Department

CORPOELEC-Guri
06.2008 - 01.2014

Coordinator of the Activities of Evaluation Tests

CVG EDELCA
10.2000 - 06.2008

Engineering Coordinator

CVG EDELCA
03.1998 - 10.2000

Mechanical Engineer I and II

CVG EDELCA.
03.1990 - 03.1998

Mechanical Engineer -

National Experimental University of Táchira

Magister Scientiarum - Mechanical Engineering

Antonio José De Sucre National Experimental Polytechnic University

Specialization in Rotating Equipment -

Simon Bolivar University
ANTONIO EDUARDO MARQUEZ SANTOS