Claudia Patricia Arévalo Bello
Bogotá
Summary
Electrical Engineer with 17 years of experience in the Energy Sector, Oil&Gas and electrical networks infrastructure, I work in interdisciplinary teams for the realization of evaluation studies, design and energy management, lead processes, plan, design and optimize electrical systems, skills to lead change processes necessary for project management in organizations, I like to make new professional relationships and learn innovative initiatives. Passionate about renewable energies, I did my degree work in distributed generation with hydrogen fuel cells. I am currently finishing my research project on topics related to green hydrogen and photovoltaic systems as part of my degree work for my Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. Developed leadership skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, effectively managing diverse projects and ensuring timely completion. Transitioning into new field, focusing on leveraging strengths in strategic planning and resource management. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving successful project outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Leader-Electrical
IDOM Consulting Engineering Architecture
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Coordinate engineering projects in the electrical area, development of conceptual, basic and detailed engineering, monitoring and control of HUB Piedemonte-Ecopetrol projects
- Detailed engineering – “Cupiagua” Station strategic refurbishment project
- 2022-2023
- Conceptual Engineering Gibraltar Station.2023
- Strategic framework for the production of green and blue hydrogen at the Cartagena Refinery.2023
- Basic engineering - 'Green Hydrogen at the Cartagena Refinery' project, for the new 10 MMSCFD Green Hydrogen plant
- 2023
- Conceptual and Basic Engineering for the strategic refurbishment of the “Floreña” Station Hub Piedemonte - Ecopetrol
- 2024
- Immediate Chief: Omar Villarreal
- Project Manager
- Telephone (+57) 312 4547990
Senior Electrical Professional
ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES, 'SERINGTEC S.A.S.
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Detailed Engineering for Rubiales Field - Ecopetrol Integrated Module Locations
- Develop and supervise engineering design projects; Generation, Distribution and supply of energy for Rubiales-Ecopetrol Field; design of substations, shielding system, Protection Coordination Studies for the project in NEPLAN
- Immediate Chief: Claudia Uribe Gélvez Head of Electrical Discipline
- Telephone (+57) 315 5831717
Professional Expert
ENEL-COLOMBIA
04.2019 - 11.2020
- Company Overview: http://www.enel.com/
- Cundinamarca Operational Unit (UOC- Sabana Norte)
- Manager of programmed maintenance process for the growth of the medium and low voltage distribution network, 'Sabana Operational Unit', and emergency attention, management of operations on 11.4 kV, 13.2 kV and 34.5 kV distribution lines, medium and low voltage operations
- Planning and control of the budget for the integration of new customers into the network, monitoring and control of the contract for operations in MV and LV networks and commercial customers, in charge of managing the visits and technical reports required by the company's Control and Legal areas to respond to the requirements of mayors' offices, public prosecutors' offices, superintendence, lawsuits, complaints and guardianships
- Monitoring the construction of new investment, extension and expansion projects
- Http://www.enel.com/
- Immediate Chief: Frank Cerón Head of Dept
- Sabana Operational Unit
- Phone: (57+601) 300 4903995
Professional Expert
ENEL-COLOMBIA
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Company Overview: http://www.enel.com/
- Network Development - Infrastructure and Networks
- Diagnose the current status (N, N-1) of the HV network (HV- HV, HV-MT, MV-MT), analyze the behavior of the network in the medium term with the forecasted demand forecasts (condition N and N-1), identify criticalities in expansion, quality and operational risk ROR
- Analyze and define alternatives and make technical-financial and economic evaluations, based on conceptual engineering
- Define/prioritize investment projects with scope, budget and general schedule
- To do physical and partial budget monitoring of some projects, to do change control according to requests, partial monitoring of the state of equipment and detailed engineering, to verify and monitor the needs of materials and equipment for consolidation and delivery to Logistics
- Review of BIP (Business Industrial Plan) Budgetary basis and consolidated Network Planning (Investment Reason) Enel-Colombia, review of AT regulatory investment plan (submitted to CREG)
- Follow-up and review of the STR Expansion Plan to be submitted to UPME, technical and economic evaluations of Voltage Level 4 projects for UPME approval
- Qualifying the maturity status of new investment projects, coordinating the delivery and consolidation of documentation supporting the investment plan submitted to the CREG (tariff file)
- Http://www.enel.com/
- Immediate Chief: Juan Carlos Serrato Head of Network Planning Dept
- Telephone: (+57) 3176593087
Electrical Project Specialist
AMEC FOSTER WHEELER
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Company Overview: http://www.amecfw.com/
- PROMIGAS FRAMEWORK CONTRACT, CONCEPTUAL, BASIC AND DETAILED ENGINEERING
- Develop and supervise engineering design projects; Secondary power distribution; Indoor and outdoor lighting design; Alternative energy, technical evaluations of long and short term electrical equipment delivery offer, Variable Speed Drives, Medium Voltage Electric Motor Control Centre, Electric Motors; Support management in the progress of the various activities of the Company's operating system
- GRAN TIERRA ENERGY GTE - Basic Engineering and Detailed Engineering of the 'Campo Acordionero AC-2', electrical facilities and water line, Power Generation and Distribution
- Develop and supervise the engineering design projects; Generation, Distribution and supply of energy for the production fields; design of substations, interior and exterior lighting, shielding system, grounding, technical evaluations of bids for delivery of electrical equipment in the long and short term, located in the 'ACORDIONERO FIELD', owned by GRAN TIERRA and operated by GRAN TIERRA ENERGY
- Design, supply and delivery of the electrical substation of Cluster located in the ACORDIONERO FIELD, owned by GRAN TIERRA ENERGY and operated by GRAN TIERRA, located in the village of San Martín, department of Cesar
- Http://www.amecfw.com/
- Immediate Chief: Jhon Mauricio Osorio Engineering Manager
- Phone number : (57+601)7059800
Electrical Specialist
WorleyParsons
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Company Overview: http://www.worley.com.au/
- PROJECT P135 - CAPACITY EXPANSION PROJECT POWER 135 (P135) OLEUODUCTO CENTRAL SA
- Technical assurance of the electrical specialist for the basic engineering of the pumping and storage stations for the project 'Expansion of the capacity of the' Cusiana-Coveñas' oil pipeline to 135 KBPD Power 135, Oleoducto Central S.A - Ocensa'
- Conceptual and Basic Engineering 110kV Electrical Interconnection 'Vasconia substation'
- BASIC ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 110kV/6.6kV TRANSFORMER, 110kV BATHS, 6.6kV WIRING AND INSTALLATION OF A MEDIUM VOLTAGE CELL IN EXISTING 6.6kV SWICHGEAR AT VASCONIA STATION
- Technical assurance of the Electrical specialty of the detailed engineering of the pumping and storage stations, support to the procurement management, monitoring of the execution and compliance with the contractual specifications, quality and schedule for the project 'Engineering, procurement and construction management for the project: EPCM 'Increase of the nominal capacity of the Cusiana – Coveñas oil pipeline by 135 KBPD - Ocensa'
- Http://www.worley.com.au/
- Immediate Chief: Augusto Gómez Engineering Manager
- Phone number: (57+601) 6371222
Semi-Senior Project Engineer
INELECTRA Colombia
03.2011 - 05.2014
- EPC1 - Industrial Services Master Plan EPC1 Energy and Steam (Barrancabermeja-Ecopetrol Refinery Management)
- Engineering and design, electrical discipline, assigned to the Industrial Services Master Plan project EPC1 Energy and Steam (Barrancabermeja Refinery Management - Ecopetrol), Design, evaluations of technical offers for electrical equipment, SwightGear, Motor Control Centre, VFD's, MV and LV design
- Immediate Chief: Jhon Mauricio Osorio Head of Electrical Discipline
- Phone number : (+601) 6671414
Electrical Field Engineer
SCHRADER CAMARGO INGENIEROS ASOCIADOS
02.2009 - 04.2010
- HDT - Fuel Hydrotreatment Project
- Field Electrical Engineer, Fuel Hydro-treatment Project of the Barrancabermeja HDT- OSBL Complex Management, 'Construction, Assembly and Commissioning, supervision and review of Detailed Engineering, control and progress of the project under construction'
- ISLA VI ECOPETROL - Adjustment to the Engineering and Supplies for the Adequacy of the Dehydration Plant ISLA VI ECOPETROL
- Electrical Field Engineer, Construction, Erection and Commissioning at 'Yarigui Field – Cantagallo', supervision works, control and progress of the project
- Project 'Optimisation EPF Floreña'
- Electrical Front End Support Engineer in the assembly of the extension for the optimisation of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the EPF Floreña, (BP Exploration), adaptation of the new electrical room, assembly and connection of MCC's, transformer and generator, supervision, control and progress of the project
- Immediate Chief: Rubén Cobos Project Manager
- Telephone : (57+601) 6683838
Electrical Design Engineer
NETCINCO Ltda
09.2008 - 01.2009
- COC Project (ECOPETROL)- Centralized Control Project-IAM, Ecopetrol
- Basic engineering and design; electrical specifications for systems, subsystems and auxiliary control systems in each of the Refining, Cracking, Petrochemical and Off- sites plants of the Ecopetrol- GRB 'COC-IAM Project'
- Immediate Chief: Guillermo Mantilla Technical Manager
- Phone : (+605) 6679932
Professional Electrical Engineer Inventories
WOOD GROUP COLOMBIA S.A
05.2008 - 08.2008
- Company Overview: http://www.woodgroup.com/
- OCENSA/BP (British Petroleum) - SCM (Supply Chain Management)
- Supporting the design, planning and creation of the material master, SCM (Supply Chain Management), and the Management for (Ocensa) and (BP)
- Planning, organising and optimising the material master for the inventory, purchase and sale of materials
- Http://www.woodgroup.com/
- Immediate Chief: Juan Carlos Rodgers
- Phone Number:(+601) 6212425/ 2567688
Junior Professional
CODENSA S.A. ESP
07.2006 - 04.2008
- Company Overview: http://www.codensa.com.co/
- Intervention in the georeferenced survey of the Codensa S.A
- Distribution system
- Programming of live and dead line manoeuvres for maintenance and attention of emergencies in substations and Medium Voltage and Low Voltage distribution networks
- Http://www.codensa.com.co/
- Immediate Chief: Felipe Rueda Posada
- Address: Cra
- 13a #93-66, Bogotá, Colombia
- Telephone: (+601) 6016060
CODENSA S.A. ESP
01.2006 - 06.2006
- Updating of information on the Medium Voltage and Low Voltage network, information quality processes, database management in Excel and Access
- Immediate Chief: Ramiro Rueda Bueno
- Address: Cra 74 N 169 A 51 PISO 2
- Phone: (+601) 6694746 / 6694780
Education
Electrical Engineering
National University of Colombia
Bogotá, DC08.2025
SPECIALIST IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Projects
Universidad EAN
Bogotá11.2014
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER -
Universidad De La Salle-Bogotá
Bogotá, DC10.2007
Skills
- Autocad
- Matlab
- Etap
- Neplan
- Microsoft Project
- Dialux
- BPM Business Process Management
- DigSilent
- SPEL
- SP3D
- Project management
- Team motivation
- Team management
- Agile development
Languages
Spanish
Proficient
C2
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Employmentreferences
- Jhon Mauricio Osorio, Engineering Manager- Wood Colombia, (+57) 3102689434
- Frank Cerón, Head of Operations Department Enel Colombia, (+57) 30034903995
- Omar Argenis Villareal, Project Manager- IDOM Consulting (+57) 3124547990
Languagecourses
- Explora Intensive English Program, English A1, 01/01/22
- Smart Language Academy, Level A2-B1, 08/01/24
- In current, Level B2.
Publications
- Pre-feasibility study for the implementation of distributed generation with a fuel cell based on hydrogen in the wastewater treatment plant PTAR Salitre-Bogotá Colombia, 10/01/2007
- Creation of a company dedicated to the commercialization of organic food, urban agriculture. Urban Farm, 02/01/14
Timeline
Project Leader-Electrical
IDOM Consulting Engineering Architecture
06.2022 - 07.2024
Senior Electrical Professional
ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES, 'SERINGTEC S.A.S.
08.2021 - 11.2021
Professional Expert
ENEL-COLOMBIA
04.2019 - 11.2020
Professional Expert
ENEL-COLOMBIA
02.2018 - 03.2019
Electrical Project Specialist
AMEC FOSTER WHEELER
11.2016 - 01.2018
Electrical Specialist
WorleyParsons
06.2014 - 06.2016
Semi-Senior Project Engineer
INELECTRA Colombia
03.2011 - 05.2014
Electrical Field Engineer
SCHRADER CAMARGO INGENIEROS ASOCIADOS
02.2009 - 04.2010
Electrical Design Engineer
NETCINCO Ltda
09.2008 - 01.2009
Professional Electrical Engineer Inventories
WOOD GROUP COLOMBIA S.A
05.2008 - 08.2008
Junior Professional
CODENSA S.A. ESP
07.2006 - 04.2008
CODENSA S.A. ESP
01.2006 - 06.2006
Electrical Engineering
National University of Colombia
SPECIALIST IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Projects
Universidad EAN
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER -
Universidad De La Salle-Bogotá
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