MICHEL JESUS RODRIGUEZ PEREZ
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Results-driven Protection & Control Engineer with extensive experience in protection, control, and automation of grid power systems. Proven track record of delivering high-impact projects that enhance operational efficiency and system reliability. Specialized expertise in protection design for renewable energy and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Protection & Control Engineer
ECF Engineering Consultant
02.2023 - Current
- Development and review of protection and control schemes for transmission and distribution substations. Develop and update P&C schematics, wiring diagrams, and control logic.
- Develop and detailed review of bill of materials for P&C projects.
- Support SCADA/RTU design and configuration.
- Prepare and develop relay settings for SEL and GE devices under supervision of senior engineers.
- Support for the field teams to troubleshoot and resolve protection and control issues.
Project Engineer
High Voltage Technology and maintenance
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Preventive and corrective maintenance coordination for electrical substation and power transmission lines.
- Project management start to finish. (Detailed engineering, creation of single power lines, bill of materials, assembly, and commissioning). Field Construction Supervisor.
- Budgets Creation and review.
- Experience and good customer communication. Extension Project: high and medium voltage substations.
- Commissioning, protection, control, and installation of substation measurement panels.
- Energy Distribution, electrical panels, and machinery.
- Control center design for electric motors, medium and low voltage.
Project Specialist
Northern Industrial Support, Strength and Processes
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Development and updating electrical and control diagrams.
- Electrical Design, medium and low voltage system.
- Engineering, design, and assembly of lighting systems.
Project Specialist
Electrical Project Company INEL
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Design of high and medium voltage transmission line projects. Includes overhead and underground lines.
- Knowledge about the calculation of mechanical stresses applied to electrical structures.
- Experienced use of AUTOCAD and Civil 3D to model the terrain profile.
- Project Management from the beginning to end. (Detail Engineering, creation of electrical diagrams, list of materials).
- Collaboration with an international Company in several projects.
Technology Specialist
Industrial Company
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Design and assembly of electrical panels for different machines in the metallurgical industry.
- Commissioning and supervision of machine operations. Driver's motor Assembly project.
Education
Master’s degree in Science of Electrical Engineering - Power Electrical Systems
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Nuevo León, México07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Instituto Superior Politécnico José Antonio Echeverría
Cuba07.2015
Skills
- P&C engineer with experience in the design of protection schemes, relay settings, and SCADA communications Experience in design and assembly of electrical panels for power and control systems Knowledge in the design of overhead and underground transmission lines
- Skills with software such as CAPE, AcSELerator, Enervista UR, MicroStation, AutoCAD
- Electrical design
- Control panel design
- Power systems
- Power distribution
- Renewable energy systems
Certification
- EIT Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Protection & Control Engineer
ECF Engineering Consultant
02.2023 - Current
Project Engineer
High Voltage Technology and maintenance
01.2021 - 06.2021
Project Specialist
Northern Industrial Support, Strength and Processes
10.2019 - 01.2021
Project Specialist
Electrical Project Company INEL
09.2017 - 06.2019
Technology Specialist
Industrial Company
09.2015 - 06.2017
Master’s degree in Science of Electrical Engineering - Power Electrical Systems
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Instituto Superior Politécnico José Antonio Echeverría