Luis Restrepo

Experience

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  Suez Environnement

  Apr 2006 - Nov 2006

  Research engineer

  Sensors technology evaluation to assess their performance in thickening and dewatering process in sludge sewage.

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  IST SAS Implementation Service Provider (ISP)-Aspentech

  Jan 2007 - May 2010

  Business Consultant

  Prepare demos, presentations, benefits studies, complete functional requirements, proposals and technical support to the sales team. • Data Integration in National Wastewater treatment company (Peru):Prove of concept (PoC) for the Integration of data from RTU’s to a central data acquisition system using Aspen IP.21.• Demos and presentations as part of sales initiatives (Colombia):Understanding key applications and how they can solve customer business needs specifically for Oil Movement System (OMS-AtOMS), Advanced process Control (APC), Mass Balance (AORA) and Aspen HYSYS. Show less

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  ABB

  May 2010 - Feb 2011

  Project Engineer

  Design, configuration, integration and implementation of process control solutions for the Oil&Gas industry.• Automation of a NIR analyzer for NOC (Colombia): Configuration and automation of the control logics in ABB DCS Industrial IT system 800xA system for a NIR analyzer.

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  IST SAS Implementation Service Provider (ISP)-Aspentech

  Feb 2011 - Nov 2013

  Project Coordinator

  Primarily responsible for functional design specifications and technical guidance in new projects related with software technology implementation in the Oil&Gas industry. Business consultant in advanced process control, manufacturing execution systems and integration projects.• Aspen Petroleum Scheduler and Aspen Process Controller at NOC (Colombia): Project coordinator and technical lead for the implementation of scheduling system and advanced process control at two refineries.Part of the team that implemented the scheduling system using APS in 2 refineries.Part of the team that implemented APC at refineries for crude units, FCC and DHT, covering all theproject phases: benefits study, pre-test, test, commissioning and benefits validation.Business consultant to help the company to participate in the initiative of a massive technology transformation project for a NOC company in Colombia to allow the supply chain integration. I was part of the team preparing the demonstrations for the real-time database (Aspen IP.21), Scheduling (Aspen PS) and Mass Balance (AORA) solutions.• Propylene grade refinery blending system for NOC (Colombia):Development of the detailed design and implementation of the propylene grade refinery blending system. Show less

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  Accenture

  Nov 2013 - Sept 2018

  Technology Consultant
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  Independent Consultant

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2021

  Technology Consultant, energy consultant, writer, drummer

  I have worked in projects related to the design and implementation of MES technologies in the fields of mass balance, data reconciliation, scheduling, accounting and energy performance monitoring.I have worked in the assessment of business process models implementing best practices to help companies to perform his daily work more efficiently. My parallel role is the support in the sales process, guiding technical decisions, understanding industry challenges, acting as an SME in the industry and finding appropriate technology solutions. • Integrated information System (IIS) at NOC (Spain & Saudi Arabia):Design, building and implementation of the Mass balance and Energy Performance Monitoring system for a greenfield oil refinery in Saudi Arabia using Belsim Vali.• SAP S/4 HANA Implementation at Utilities company (Colombia)Business process model design to cover SAP modules: CO, MM, FI, PM, PS, SD. First SAP S/4 HANA implementation in Latin-America.• Integrated Supply Chain at NOC (Mexico)Assessment and transformation of the business processes to face the country’s energy reform in Downstream covering planning, scheduling, mass balance and operation optimization. • Mass and Energy balance assessment at Hungarian petrochemical plant: Assessment and definition of the to-be state for Mass & Energy Balance (Instrumentation analysis, Mass & Energy Process gap assessment, to-be scenario design, Loss Monitoring Approach, Business Case Analysis and Action Plan). • Integrated Refinery Information Systems (IRIS) at NOC (Belgium & Saudi Arabia): Design, building and implementation of Mass Balance and Energy Accounting solution for a greenfield oil refinery in Saudi Arabia using Belsim Vali. • Supply chain basic design at NOC (Colombia): Development of the basic design for the optimization of the Oil & Gas Supply Chain. Led the scheduling and Mass balance basic solutions using Aspen PS and AORA. Show less

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  Moxietech Inc

  Apr 2021 - Mar 2023

  Technology Specialist
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  Suan Blockchain

  Nov 2021 - now

  Chief Information Officer