Luis Garcia
Allen,Texas
Summary
Results-driven Energy Solutions Engineer with extensive experience in solar energy, energy storage systems, and renewable energy markets. Proven expertise in financial analysis, emission reduction strategies, and contract negotiation. Strong leadership abilities, currently managing a team of five engineers from different nationalities. Adept at data analysis, mathematical modeling, and advanced Excel to support decision-making. Deep understanding of the Mexican and U.S. energy markets, with hands-on experience in energy storage solutions integration and defining contractual clauses. Currently pursuing Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification to enhance process efficiency and strategic planning.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Integration Solutions Group Manager
Sol-Ark
04.2024 - Current
- Lead a team of five engineers focused on integrating energy storage solutions with cutting-edge technologies (VPP programs, alternative energy sources, EVs, and new battery technologies)
- Develop contract clauses and negotiate agreements for battery integration projects with industry partners
- Conduct financial modeling to assess feasibility, ROI, and impact on GHG emission reduction for solar and battery storage systems
- Collaborate with stakeholders to determine the optimal photovoltaic system based on client needs and sustainability goals
- Provide strategic insights on U.S
- And Mexican energy markets, ensuring compliance with industry regulations
Solar Engineering Team Lead
Sol-Ark
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Led the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) tech support and engineering team, optimizing solar technology applications
- Spearheaded new C&I product introduction processes, collaborating with overseas manufacturers to enhance product performance and features
- Ensured seamless communication between international partners, aligning technical advancements with business objectives
Education
Master’s Degree - Thermal and Renewable Energy
UANL
01.2018
Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering
UAdeC
01.2011
Skills
- Renewable Energy & Energy Storage Integration
- Financial Analysis & ROI Modeling
- Contract Negotiation & Risk Management
- US & Mexico Energy Market Expertise
- Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reduction Strategies
- Advanced Excel (Mathematical Modeling & Data Analysis)
- Team Leadership & Cross-National Collaboration
- Solar Storage System Optimization & Feasibility Studies
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, In Progress
- Advanced Microsoft Excel for Data Analysis & Formula Development
- Renewable Energy Market Fundamentals & Regulations (U.S. & Mexico)
- LabVIEW Associate Developer
Key Skills And Expertise
- Renewable Energy & Energy Storage Integration
- Financial Analysis & ROI Modeling
- Contract Negotiation & Risk Management
- U.S. & Mexico Energy Market Expertise
- Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reduction Strategies
- Advanced Excel (Mathematical Modeling & Data Analysis)
- Team Leadership & Cross-National Collaboration
- Solar + Storage System Optimization & Feasibility Studies
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Integration Solutions Group Manager
Sol-Ark
04.2024 - Current
Solar Engineering Team Lead
Sol-Ark
11.2022 - 04.2024
Master’s Degree - Thermal and Renewable Energy
UANL
Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering
UAdeC
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