JORGE LEON ZAPATA VAHOS, MBA
Strategic Planning, Formulation and Management of Engineering projects
Cell.: (+57) --
KEY QUALIFICATONS
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Fourteen years of experience, as Project manager in electrical infrastructure projects
(power transmission and distribution, power generation, substations, etc.), executing
projects related to the supply, assembly, manufacturing, testing and commissioning of
power equipment, control systems, protection and auxiliary services Substations and
generation plants from 11 up to 550 kV and from 1 up to 15 million dollars.
Coordinator of electrical maintenance in medium and low voltage infrastructure.
Experience as an electrical design engineer with knowledge in control, protection,
industrial studies, bidding documents, project control, testing and commissioning for
substations and generation plants from 11 up to 550 kV. Proficient in design,
commissioning and power systems engineer with significant experience in single line
diagrams, circuit diagrams, wiring lists, bus bar calculations, layout drawings, bill of
materials, cable diagrams, design reports and protection. Experience in management
and control of high-performance equipment for the design and assembly of
megaprojects of electrical infrastructure in multinational companies.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL STATUS
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Magister in Business Administration (MBA). EAFIT University. 2017.
Major in Project Management. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB). 2010
Electrical Engineer. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. 2006
CERTIFICATIONS
Certifications:
Management skills and negotiation. University of Salle. Barcelona. June 2016.
International and agile projects. University of Salle. Barcelona. July 2016.
Applications:
AutoCAD, Revit for BIM, Vault, ELCAD
Microsoft Project
Oracle Primavera
Máximos of IBM
JORGE LEON ZAPATA VAHOS, MBA
Strategic Planning, Formulation and Management of Engineering projects
Cell.: (+57) --
LANGUAGES
English: 80%
Spanish : Native
Portuguese: 25%
EXPERIENCE RECORD
2013 - Present.
Empresas Públicas de Medellín
Project Manager
EPM – Santa Rosa kV. Digital substation design implemented with process bus and
station process. Design and Contract supplies supervision.
EPM – Modernization. Modernization of the power equipment of EPM substation.
Contract supply supervision and design.
EPM – La Sierra 220 kV. Control and protection design 220kV Substations. AC/DC
schematics, single and three-line diagrams, conduit and cable schedules and wiring
diagrams.
Electrical Interconnection La sierra – Cocorná 110 kV. Project Manager and design
leader.
Caucasia 110 kV. Control and protection design for collector substation 110 kV
schematics, single and three-line diagrams, conduit and cable schedules and wiring
diagrams.
UPME 04 – 2013 Bello’s – Guayabal –Ancon sur 220 kV. Bid Preparation for 220
million dollars and execution planning. Purchase and acquisition of high voltage
equipment.
Acquisition of Mobil equipment from 52 up to 220 kV. Project manager for
purchase and supply for Mobil GIS equipment for 3.5 million dollars.
Modernization power transformers – Guatapé Power plant. Project Manager for
the supply, assembly, manufacturing, testing and commissioning of power transformer
of Guatapé power plant. 12.5 million dollars.
JORGE LEON ZAPATA VAHOS, MBA
Strategic Planning, Formulation and Management of Engineering projects
Cell.: (+57) --
Electrical Interconnection Amalfi – El salto – La cruzada 110 kV. Design integrator
engineer.
2009 – 2013
HMV INGENIEROS
Project Engineer
CTEEP- Brazil. Detailed design of substation principle diagrams, circuit diagrams, LV
and HV cables trays, AC and DC supply, overall cable Schedule for the 66 kV/230kV
salto grande, Oeste, Registro, Nova Avanhandava, Ilha Solteira and Valparaiso
substation
Petrotrin – Trinidad y Tobago. Detailed design of substation principle diagrams,
circuit diagrams, LV and HV cables trays, AC and DC supply, overall cable Schedule
for the 66 kV/132kV, testing and commissioning of La Carriere, Concord No 2 and
Bulk Power Intake Substations
2008 -2009
INTERSERVICIOS
Project Engineer
ISA – Colombia.
Coordinator of electrical maintenance in medium and low
voltage infrastructure.
230kv Substation Mobile. Design and commissioning of the interface of a 230kV
substation.
ISA - Torca 230kV Substation. Replacing a phase of a 3 transformer bank
230kV/110kV/34.5kV.
Ica – Juliaca – Marcona – PERU. Control and protection design for substations
230 kV. AC/DC schematics, single and three-line diagrams, conduit and cable
schedules and wiring diagrams. Iberdrola.