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Argentina

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Leading achievementsI Conducted market, industry, and customer dynamics research using a variety of sources, and developed a digital transformation and implementation of marketing actions, focusing in storage for microgrid applications.

Argentina

Senior safety specialist in process risk management.External consulting, postgraduate professor and conference speaker with proved experienced in Leading Process Safety Management (PSM). Study fields include Process Hazard Analysis, integrating sustainability initiatives and corporate governance.

The Bahamas

Projects development and execution of operational, commercial, and technical leadership in The Bahamas.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Project development manager and commercial strategies in LATAM and the Caribbean.Responsible for team leadership, Supply Chain, Head of sales, Project execution, engineering, construction, QA/QC, and safety encouragement.Leading achievementsWinning trust in the company to train fresh staff in project management processes.Improving client relations and service by responding promptly and reliably to inquiries and requests.Building a robust professional network to facilitate the identification of sales opportunities.Implementing contracts review cross-country and development of action plans and initiatives to increase competitiveness, market insertion, and business models.Deeply committed to designing and implementing a working model with several multifunctional work teams in different countries and enabling a business to be recognized as a value-added team. Turnaround of the local organization provided systems and strategies to foster more collaborative teamwork among high-performance teams under the LATAM markets and the development of large projects. Developed an analysis process for improvements in purchasing and project management, achieving improvements and savings.Analyzing business plans, cash flow, and operating models to help identify key assumptions and drivers, and business models.Developed an analysis process for improvements in purchasing and project management, achieving improvements and savings.

Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Management, design, erecting, and technical & financial evaluation for investment projects in Argentina and Brazil.Responsible for Process Safety Management and Asset Productivity and DuPont Sustainable Solutions with a strong background in Process Safety Management (OSHA 1910.119).Leading achievementsDesign and construction of a powerhouse to supply electric power, Dowtherm, steam, different waters, air, nitrogen, natural gas, diesel oil, and industrial draining. We accumulated approximately 500.000 workforce hours with 150 people simultaneously with neither accidents nor damage to existing facilities.Project modernization in the production area developed a new control strategy system “Real Time Release” and improved the process and productivity by 15%.Electrical conversion from 440V-60Hz to 400V-50Hz, more than 3 MVA and 1000 motors, increasing its reliability, which led us to achieve the innovation award “Sabanci Golden Collar Award”.A new manufacturing system for integration floor level data, analyzing and producing reports smart online, allowing takes decision-making, and optimizing energy resources and opportunities.Implemented new data center with full virtualization capability including Rack Oracle DB, Exchange, Active Directory, ERP, Voice IP system, Communication Manager, Rights Management Service, IMSS, Office Scan, Nagios, RSA Token, Wide Area Networking, CRM & CCM and ISO 27001 procedure.Economic improvement in a Brazilian plant, for saving cost and improvements in utility and production, achieving a reduction of KU$ 1,000 per year.

Most important achievementsBusiness analysis of investments and operations:New production plant and distribution for a Dupont Peroxide plant covering all Mercosur market.Manufacturing painting plant in RENNER DUPONT.Engineering procurement and construction Expansion capacity and new process in Lycra manufacturing plant in Dupont.Oil movement master plan in Shell refinery.New power plant 35 MVA with cogeneration in Shell refinery.Several Project in petroleum oilfield, “Pampa del Castillo SIPETROL”, “Valle Hermoso PAN AMERICAN ENERGY “,“Campo Duran”, PLUSPETROL PERU CORPORATION.New robotic production line in DUPONT.Electrical and civil installations on container cargo terminal #5 in Buenos Aires Port.Smoke detection system in DUPONT, 4000 detectors, Budget KU$ 1.000.New unloading system for danger products in DUPONT ARGENTINA.Engineering master plan in MONSANTO.Reengineering of the sector and execution of the Zarate plant New Warehouse project in MONSANTO.Turnkey control river pump in DUPONT plant.New oven´s pathology in Neuquén.New building of Dupont medical center.Sewer water depurating plant in DEGREMONT.River pump project MOLINOS RIO DE LA PLATA.

Responsible for operational managment, development and management of projects including multidisciplinary teams in large projects, result oriented. Specially I am working in strategy, Business Development and OPEX.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Facultad De Ciencias Economicas

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be