Andrea Escobar
Nationality: Venezuelan
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ABOUT ME
Results-driven Project Engineer with one year of experience in planning, executing, and managing projects.
Skilled in evaluating technical and economic feasibility, and proficient in Excel, MS Project, Microsoft 365,
Google Suite, and Slack. Seeking a challenging position to apply my project management, analytical, and
creative skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
10/2023 – CURRENT Venezuela
ASSOCIATE RESEARCH GET GLOBAL GROUP
• Talent Acquisition & Network Building: Proficient in developing and maintaining a network of potential
candidates tailored to diverse roles within the oil and gas sector.
• Precision in Selection: Recognizing the critical need for skilled and experienced personnel, identifying,
and recruiting candidates who meet exacting project requirements.
• Relationship Building: Building robust relationships with candidates.
04/2022 – 04/2023 Venezuela
PROJECT ENGINEER PRODATA ENERGY
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create and manage project schedules using MS Project,
ensuring target versus actual progress analysis.
• Managed and tracked IPC-generated documents critical to the project's feasibility study and
conceptual engineering, ensuring timely progress and comprehensive data organization.
• Conducted comprehensive review and validation of feasibility and conceptual engineering documents.
• Conducted economic evaluations to assess project feasibility.
• Organized and maintained the company's database, generating reports based on data analysis.
• Generated insightful reports, incorporating company KPIs for project evaluation.
• Developed strategic and operational objectives to align project goals with company vision.
• Evaluated gas markets in the Caribbean and Colombia to identify potential opportunities.
• Initiated contact and evaluation of suppliers for selection in basic engineering processes.
01/2021 – 01/2022 Caracas, Venezuela
SUBMISSION OFFICER VFS GLOBAL
• Thoroughly scrutinized and collected visa applications, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries through various channels.
• Managed administration and logistics of passport delivery to the consulate.
10/2018 – 11/2019 Caracas, Venezuela
ENGINEER TRAINEE EMPRESAS POLAR
• Contributed to diverse projects in quality control, production, water treatment, and environmental
health/safety.
• Conducted a study on water treatment plant operations and proposed strategies to reduce chlorate
concentrations in process water, demonstrating analytical and problem-solving skills in project
management.
05/2016 – 09/2017 Venezuela
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH INTERN IN THE CATALYSIS AREA FOR HDT UNIVERSIDAD
CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA (UCV)
Thesis: Optimization of operating conditions of a microreactor and evaluation of catalysts for
hydrotreatment
• Set-up of a small-scale plant.
• Evaluation of catalysts for hydrotreatment.
• Conducting chromatography tests.
• Analysis and treatment of data obtained in laboratory tests.
08/2014 – 06/2016 Caracas, Venezuela
LABORATORY INTERN IN MECHANICAL SEPARTATIONS UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA
(UCV)
• Worked on an innovative project focused on the application of an electric field to destabilize crude
emulsions.
• Conducted laboratory tests to investigate new strategies for emulsion destabilization
• Closely collaborated with the research team in conducting experiments and data analysis.
09/2011 – 05/2016 Caracas, Venezuela
DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY TEACHER'S ASSISTANT ENGINEERING FACULTY UNIVERSIDAD
CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA
• Assisted the lead instructor in preparing teaching materials and classroom setup.
• Provided one-on-one and small-group support to students during class and office hours, clarifying
concepts and answering questions.
• Assisted in grading assignments, quizzes, and exams, offering constructive feedback to help students
improve their understanding and skills.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
05/2021 – 12/2021 Venezuela
OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY MANAGERS TRAINING DIPLOMA Instituto de Estudios Superiores de
Administración (IESA)
09/2010 – 12/2017
BACHELORS DEGREE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Universidad Central de Venezuela
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Mother tongue(s):
SPANISH
Other language(s):
ENGLISH (C1: 89 TOEFL IBT SCORE) | ITALIAN (BASIC)
DIGITAL SKILLS
MS. Office Programs: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Project, Visio, OneDrive, OneNote, ToDo
Management (MS Project)
Microsoft Excel
Organizational and planning skills
Oil and Gas
Research and analytical skills
Critical thinking
Strategic Planning
Team-work oriented
Project
PROJECTS
04/2022 – 04/2023
Strategic Analysis of LNG Commercialization and Supplier Selection in the Caribbean
I participated in the evaluation of LNG commercialization opportunities in the Caribbean using ISOcontainers, with a focus on enhancing distribution efficiency. I conducted a Class IV economic assessment,
meticulously analyzing break-even sales prices to provide a comprehensive financial outlook.
• Delivered vital insights that shaped strategic decisions and investments by shedding light on LNG
commercialization opportunities in the Caribbean market.
• Played a pivotal role in optimizing project economics by refining break-even sales prices and
enhancing overall profitability.
• Facilitated the supplier selection process, contributing to the project's foundation by aligning available
LNG technologies with project objectives.
06/2022 – 02/2023
Gas Binational Pipeline Project
As a dedicated Project Engineer, I played a pivotal role in driving the success of critical project phases. My
responsibilities extended to effective management and tracking of essential documents generated by the
IPC company, crucial for the project's comprehensive feasibility study and conceptual engineering. I
demonstrated my technical prowess by meticulously reviewing and ensuring accuracy in process and
piping discipline documents, including PFD, PID, valve and piping lists, and process descriptions.
• Successfully identified potential clients through the economic pre-feasibility study, playing a pivotal
role in establishing the project's client base.
• Managed and tracked IPC-generated documents critical to the project's feasibility study and
conceptual engineering, ensuring timely progress and comprehensive data organization.
• Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail in reviewing process and piping discipline documents,
resulting in accurate and streamlined engineering documentation, which supported project
advancement.
06/2021 – 06/2021
Proposal for the utilization of flared gas in Northern Monagas for commercialization
I conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the supply and demand of gas in Venezuela's domestic market,
followed by projecting demand for various economic growth scenarios. I analyzed opportunities for utilizing
flared gas, aligning resource allocation with domestic consumption and export potential.
• Successfully executed a thorough analysis of supply and demand dynamics in Venezuela's domestic
gas market, providing critical insights into the existing landscape.
• Skillfully projected future demand scenarios under various economic growth circumstances.
HONOURS AND AWARDS
20/11/2018
First place AVPG Academic Excellence Awards for academic excellence13th edition –
Asociación Venezolana de Procesadores de Gas (AVPG)
First place AVPG Academic Excellence Awards for academic excellence for the research work: Optimization
of the operational conditions for a scale reactor and evaluation of catalysts for hydrodesulphurization.
VOLUNTEERING
04/2012 – 12/2015 Venezuela
Coordinator of Volunteer Team
• Strategically matched volunteers' skills, interests, and availability with suitable volunteer opportunities
within the organization, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and maximizing impact.
• Spearheaded various community development initiatives, including organizing leadership workshops
and providing support for community projects, aimed at fostering empowerment and sustainable
growth within the community.
