Luis Benavides, M.Sc., P. Eng.

Luis Benavides, M.Sc., P. Eng.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Materials Specialist – Problem Solver – Life-long Learner – Technology Enthusiast

  • Education

    • Centro don bosco

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    • Universidad de Los Andes

      2005 - 2009
      Master of Science (MSc) Mechanical Engineering
    • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      1998 - 2004
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • ESA INGENIERIA

      Jan 2005 - Nov 2008
      Project Engineer

      Field engineer with responsibility for design, manufacture, transportation and installation of metal structures and thermo mechanical systems. Mechanical design and support in construction for engineering contracts, focused in hydraulic, thermal and structural applications.

    • Universidad ECCI

      Jan 2005 - Nov 2008
      Lecturer assistant

      Part-time professor of materials science, numerical modeling and heat transfer in the mechanical engineering.Director of more than 10 theses and technical advisor for students aspiring mechanical engineers.

    • Weatherford

      Nov 2008 - May 2019

      Leader of laboratory characterization and failure analysis of artificial lift systems in Colombia.Carry out all failure analysis investigations lift systems in Colombia, (progressive cavity pump, reciprocating rod pump) and technical support in mechanical modeling and fluid dynamics in hydraulic pumping, gas lift and fluid control.Field operations experience for installation of artificial lift systems, knowledge in implementation of artificial lift systems, monitoring and technical analysis system field failures.Support mechanical design, modeling of fluids and deformable solids in development projects in applications artificial lift systems in Colombia. Show less

      • Project R&D Engineer

        May 2013 - May 2019
      • ALS laboratory leader

        Nov 2008 - May 2013
    • Rotoliptic Technologies Inc.

      Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
      Manufacturing and Design Engineer

      Design, integrate, or improve manufacturing systems or related processes

    • Lifting Solutions Inc.

      Jun 2020 - now
      Materials Engineer

      Project engineer and R&D environment

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • License to practice Professional Engineering

      The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
      Dec 2016