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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Saint-Bruno

• Leaded the team and the projects to develop the cable modeling software CYMCAP.• Offered consulting and specialized technical support of modeling underground, overhead and submarine installations.• Participated in international research groups of thermal and electromagnetic analysis of high voltage cables: IEEE, CIGRE, Jicable.• Developed a probabilistic load flow algorithm in MATLAB to assessing distributed generation (photovoltaic) penetration impact in smart grids.• Developed in C++ and benchmarked with Finite Elements (COMSOL), the CYMCAP modules of HV cable modeling and their analyses in steady state, transient and real time, according to standards such as IEC 60287, 60853 and 60949. • Modeled submarine installation projects such as offshore wind farms.• Improved the models of voltage regulators and photovoltaic panels of CYMDIST.• Developed a matrix state estimation algorithm for meshed distribution networks.

Medellin

• Responsible of construction and maintenance projects of distribution networks, installation of transformers, poles and other components of substations and lines.• Ensured the quality control of the works and their conformity to plans and specifications.• Prioritized and programed tasks of maintenance of the distribution network, respecting budget and time constraints.• Programed and installed reclosers and RTUs. • Accepted supplies and services, and invoiced auditing.• Compiled and submitted final documentation for the project.• Designed and develop methods to find and reduce non-technical losses.

Medellin, Colombia

• Implemented the quality management system based on the standard ISO 9001:2000• Developed automation systems of: emergency stop (free of pipeline water hammer) for hydroelectric power stations; dredge mining; Francis turbine prototype; paper rewind line.• Programmed PLC controllers and HMI (Siemens, Schneider, ABB, etc.).• Created communication protocols and implemented existing communication protocols as Ethernet, TCP/IP, Bluetooth• Developed software of data acquisition for measurement devices (analogue and digital signals).

Master Of Applied Sciences, Electricity Networks

Gpa : 3.9/4 Courses : Power systems analysis, Power distribution networks, Protection of power systems, High tension, Electric equipment.

Bachelor Of Electrical Engineering

Cumulative GPA: 3.9/5 (awarded for the best score) Specialization: automation of power systems Courses: Electric power stations.