- Technical review of project documentation for prerequisites and credits to determine compliance with LEED requirements and its referenced standards (eg. ASHRAE 90.1, 62.1, 55 and MNECB)- Technical support to CaGBC's Customer Service team- Quality control (QC) review- Building's energy performance analysis from energy modeling software inputs/outputs (eQuest, EE4, EnergyPlus, IES-VE) checking compliance of its envelope, HVAC&R systems, renewable energy production, etc. with the referenced standards

• Energy modeling/simulations with EnergyPlus for LEED certifications - Energy and Atmosphere (EA) and Indoor Environmental Quality (EQ)• Drawings with Google SketchUp/Open Studio plug-in• Strategies for energy savings as HVAC efficiency, natural lighting, façade, and glazing• Technical reports with its feasibility analysis and paybackProject: EkoHouse – GBC Homes Brasil (LEED Homes in Brazil) – Platinum Targeted – Budget: 500K$o 53% energy savings compared to the baseline – Energy modeling of a 270m² residence with natural ventilation (ASHRAE 55 Adaptive Comfort Method)Project: Delta’s Headquarters Brasil – LEED NC V4 – Gold/Platinum Targeted – Budget: 4.2M$o 48% energy savings compared to the baseline – Energy modeling of a 2000m² office building with a VRF system and 120kW of solar PV panels

• Quality inspection and auditing on suppliers parts for wind towers, HVAC and chiller equipment for the clients Gamesa Wind, Sandvik MGS and PDVSA (Petroleum of Venezuela);• ASHRAE Audit Level 1 & 2;• Monitoring / Commissioning of equipment run tests;• Monitoring of non destructive tests (NDT) - ultrasonic, penetrant dye;• Visual and dimensional tests in accordance with applicable standards and customer specifications;• Studies of supplier’s production capacity, validating process times, methods, and project completion forecasts.

• Energy Modeling /simulation of buildings and alternative energy projects (Solar - wind - biomass);• Preparation of technical reports with the technical and financial feasibility studies with theirreturns on investment (ROI) and payback;• Advising importers / manufacturers of photovoltaic panels in the registry and labeling in Brazil.

• Energy modeling/simulations in EnergyPlus/Design Builder (CFD) for LEED certifications - Energy and Atmosphere (EA) and Indoor Environmental Quality (EQ)• Drawings with Google SketchUp/Open Studio plug-in • Propose methods of energy saving - Technical reports with its feasibility analysis and payback Project: Casa Alta – Energy Efficiency – Budget: 30M$ o 40% energy savings - 2.5 years payback compared to the standard building – was presented scenarios of envelope, glazing, facade, shadowing and HVAC

• Research of cutting-edge renewable energy technology and energy efficiency methods for a net zero 3000sq.m building• Building energy modeling/simulations and CFD (Computer Fluid Dynamics) with DesignBuilder• Quality control (QC) of the reports done by the team• Compose reports with feasibility analysis and payback• Calculus of thermal balances of buildings – net amount of all gains and losses Project: Fahrenheit – Net Zero Building – Budget: 30M$ o 30% energy savings with night natural ventilation with automatic windows o Study of hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel showing 1% improvement of PV panel energy efficiency which is not negligible in the mid-long term

• Study and design of a control algorithm for a diesel driven generator set for a hybrid diesel-wind system for remote areas with compressed air storage• Simulation of the diesel generator in MATLAB /Simulink• Thesis development of the Master’s Degree