Gerardo Alberto Lopez Romero, Electrical Leader

Gerardo Alberto Lopez Romero

Electrical Leader

AB Proyectos e Inspecciones

Location
Venezuela
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer Power Specialist
Experience
34 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :34 years, 11 Months

Electrical Leader at AB Proyectos e Inspecciones
  • Venezuela
  • My current job since June 2017

At Present. Leader in electrical section. Sponsor in some projects in execution, revision, comments and approval of all documents and drawing issue by others engineers. Projects for PDVSA and other countries (external).
Preparation of technnical offers, with times, M-H.
Revision of specifications, norms and standards national and internationals.

Construction Manager at ATM2000
  • Venezuela
  • February 2017 to May 2017

Manager for the construction of three (3) electrical substation 34.5/18.8 kV, simultaneous in one of the states of Venezeula- Cojedes State for Corpoelect. IPC Project as subcontrators of CAMCE (China Company).

Civil Works from earth Works until installation and commissioning of the Transformers and all equipments associates for the same : interruptors, cells, structures and all.

Finish work relationship and change company for non-compliance with financial agreement.

Trainer at Free Lance
  • Venezuela
  • April 2016 to December 2016

Trainee for engineers just graduated in the execution of projects : handle of information : drawings, specifications, planns, control documents, following the schedules, intercommunication with subcontrators; resources : human, machinery, tools. How to start, for where. I had twelve engineers.
How to start the construction in one substation, the duct banks, the cabling, equipment installation (some ways).
Coordination with another disciplines, the neccesity to mzake or assist at coordination meetings, the safety.

Electrical and Instrumentation Coordinator at Costa Norte
  • Venezuela
  • April 2015 to March 2016

Coordinator in the disciplines electricity and instrumentation. Handle of 200 persons; 120 in electrical and 80 in instrumentation. These include : crews for cabling in duct banks, cable trays and conduits. Also for installation, leveling, connection and tests for equipments : power transformers, MCC´s, generators (5 MW e/a), controls, calibration and installation of instruments for gas commpressors (high, medium and low pression); and other important equipments. Grounding, gasa detection systems, fire detection systems, cathodic protecio, grounding.
Revossion of all documentation of the project : drawings, specifications, calculations, all the neccesary for works of each groyp. Also include : meetings with the owner (PDVSA-Gas Guarico), and commissioning (start-up) of the gas plant.

Electrical Leader at Procdorca
  • Venezuela
  • October 2013 to March 2014

Construction of petroleum plants for PDVSA. Electricity for three plants at the same time, coordinator of installations : duct banks, cabling, grounding systems, lighting internal and external, cathodic protection, installation of substations with oil power transformers, panelboards, controls for motors. Also, handle of direct manpower, machinery, tools and equipments.

Advisor at Free Lance
  • Venezuela
  • February 2012 to August 2013

Activities helping to organize the team works, materials and equipments for the consultants in Caracas and Puerto la Cruz (petroleum area) for big projects.

Including SHA dossiers revision and comments.

Electrical Superintendent at Rafay Ingenieros
  • Venezuela
  • September 2010 to March 2011

Coordination for all electrical activities for the installations of four (4) sets motor-generators, for 13.8 kV and total power : 450 MW.

Included : control rooms, grounding, cabling for control, lighting, and grounding systems, lightning protection.

Control of project, daily weekly and month reports, advances, progress, and installations and running (pre-commissionning and commissioning)

Electrical Leader at ELC & Bonifica S.p.A
  • East Timor
  • October 2009 to July 2010

Revision of the project for electrical substations 150/20 kV, power plants and transmission lines in 150 kV.
Supervision in field of all works for installations of all transmission lines, equipments and control of materials. Timor Leste Electrical Grid.
The project is in along the country complete. Substations in each city and two power plants. The lines in 150 kV is for the interconnection of all the country. Include grounding systems, control buildings, towers, lightning systems, lighting and revision and approval of the drawings done by the contractor of China (CNI22nd)

SICK at HOME
  • Venezuela
  • March 2008 to February 2009

No acitivities by car accident and post-recuperation.

Construction Superintendent at Jantesa
  • Venezuela
  • July 1998 to November 2007

First electrical supervisor in refineries construction plants : Cerro Negro Project : PDVSA (Venezuela)-Mobil (USA)-JGC (Japan); Valcor Project : PDVSA (Venezuela)-JGC-Chiyoda (Japan).
Electrical Superintendent in Gas Plants : PDVSA (Venezuela)-Perez Companc (Argentina)-Sade-Skanska (USA).
Electrical Superintendent in Gas Plants : PDVSA (Venezuela)-Chineese Company-Sinovensa Proyect.
Construction Superintendent in Electrical Power Plant 500 MW : Jantesa-Enelbar-Lara State
Construction Superintendent in Football Stadium (40.000 peoples) for America Cup-Lara State

Construction Manager at Construction Contemporary International (USA)
  • Venezuela
  • June 1997 to June 1998

Construction of one hundred stations for movil telephone systems. Included : buildings, towers (from 18 until 100 mts), shelters installations, fences, grounding systems, power electrical systems, cooling systems (air conditioning). Handle of sub-contractors, direct manpower, negotiations with goverment offices, departments; agreements with people in ports and segurity (Ways Guards) in main ways to traslate shellters and other equipments,

Electrical Supervisor at Jantesa
  • Venezuela
  • November 1990 to June 1997

Electrical supervisor in petroleum construction plants.
Projects with : Electrical supervisor in EMP-2 Refinery Plant-Morichal Petroleum Camp-PDVSA (Venezuela)-Electrical design leader for Revamping and Enlargement of Crest Plant - Procter and Gamble Venezuela in Caracas; Electrical supervisaor in LPG (GAS Plant) in Cardon Refinery (Maraven-PDVSA=; Senior Certification Engineer -Maraven Expansion Project - Cardon Refinery (Maraven-PDVSA-Bechtel Corp (USA)); Designer Engineer-Corpoven-PDVSA in Anaco City-Anzoategui State.

Design engineer and field supervisor at ASC Ingeniería, c.a.
  • Venezuela
  • July 1986 to November 1990

Design of electrical systems for office and housing buildings (Torre Norte CSB-Parque Central-Union Israelita de Caracas); hospitals (Cruz Roja Venezolana & Vargas), way lighting systems (buildings, stadiums and high ways); electrical substations and grounding systems (plants and two substations for SIDOR and two more for Alcasa); motor control centers (MCC´s), duck banks, underground systems, aerial systems, fire protection systems. And electrical supervisor for up works and anothers.
Crane Silos Plant : Resident Engineer (Caicara de Maturin-Monagas State); Water Waste Plant : Resident Engineer )Juan Griego-Porlamar State); Designer of Alarm & Detection Fire System-Lagunamar Hotel (Porlamar State)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineer Power Specialist
  • at Universidad de Carabobo
  • December 1986

Specialties & Skills

Electrical Engineering
Construction & Property
Testing
Installation
Word and Excel

Languages

Spanish
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela
  • Member-CIV : 56.058
  • April 1987

Training and Certifications

Loss it but I received (Cardon Maraven Refinery-SHA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1994
Management Applications in Projects Execution (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 1994
Safety and Integral Protection (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 1991

Hobbies

  • Read good books, baseball and watch tv.
    First, I like to read the bible. And I like some authors, for entertaiment books, as : Morris West, Dan Brown, Mario Puzzo, Romulo Gallegos and more. The baseball or softball is good the play some days. I was good center field when younger. Watch tv is very good to rest after some hard day working. I like movies about spies; some series of Warnes : two and a half men, and others.