Carlos A.

Experience

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  Universidad Simón Bolívar

  Jan 1996 - Mar 2001

  Facilitator

  Numerical Ability and Mathematics teacher for the Escalera Group.

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  Conservas del Mar

  Jun 2005 - Sept 2005

  Quality Control and Process Management Trainee

  Process management assistant and Quality Control coordinator for new development projects

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  Athens Import and Export

  Mar 2008 - May 2008

  Imports Management Assistant

  In charge of establishing communication channels with overseas providers and issuance of international letters of credit and wire transfers

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  DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

  Feb 2009 - Dec 2009

  Research Project Engineer

  • Designing a fully sulfonated Proton Exchange Membrane for the New Energy Technologies Department.• Researching different polymerization techniques to accommodate for the specific needs of the final product.• Establishing the experimental procedure for the membrane’s components chemical polymerization reactions, ratios, UV curing and normalization.

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  InverArts

  Jul 2010 - Dec 2010

  Project Evaluation Unit Director

  • Designing technical and economic feasibility analysis for the company’s clients.• Managing the unit’s resources and networking with other units to ensure high quality deliverables.• Organising events for our shareholders and the general public, engaging the company with the community.

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  Estee Lauder Group of Companies

  Feb 2011 - Dec 2011

  Demand Planner

  • Forecaster and supply chain management.• Creating and executing fulfilment plans for the Logistics department.• Designing a Product Distribution Monitoring Tool for one of the affiliate’s brands.

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  Provizon - CANTV

  Feb 2012 - Dec 2012

  Project Manager

  • Project Planning, Control and Management for the Major Projects General Management of CANTV as a contractor.• Overseeing project follow-up and control, advancement report analysis, project lag mitigation, and financial resources management.• Assessing possible time and budget risks and deviations and devising mitigation plans to avoid thier negative impact on the project.

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  Freelance Independent Project Consultant

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Project Consultant

  • Developing full-scale project plans, risk assessments, change control, and progress reports.• Proposing plans that leverages a client’s existing project management framework and working collaboratively with the client to manage and deliver said plans.• Reporting, managing and mitigating project issues, risks, and escalations while ensuring deliverable signoff.• Ensuring and overseeing launch of fully-functional deliverables on time, within budget, and within agreed-upon scope.

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  Fundación Impulso Creativo

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  General Project Manager

  • Developing full-scale project plans, risk assessments, change management, control, and progress reports.• Overseeing volunteers in the Project Management Office and creating and developing strong teams, working with a limited budget.• Monitoring the progress of Project Management Office's portfolio and making adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of individual projects and programs.• All services rendered for Fundación Impulso Creativo are pro bono.

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  Metis Project Consulting

  Jun 2013 - May 2014

  President - Senior Consultant

  • Responsible for establishing the company's goals and strategies and presiding over the entire workforce.• Overseing budgets and ensuring resources are properly allocated.• Ensuring departments meet individual goals.• Designing project proposals for the company's clients.• Responsible for overall accountability to shareholders and the general public.

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  Gas Turbine Research Centre

  Apr 2015 - Jan 2017

  Research Project Engineer

  • Responsible for planning, initiation, risk assessment, implementation and execution of a joint venture new energy technology research and development project.• Assessing, reporting, managing and mitigating project risks and issues with other parties involved• Designing an automated control system logic for unmanned operation of the final integrated system• Participating in Hazard and Operability study (HAZOP) as well as providing data and support for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) determination• Monitoring Health and Safety compliance for the project, including the review of COSHH and DSEAR analysis.• Designing tests for experimental equipment and analysing resulting data for process optimization. Show less

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  Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)

  Dec 2017 - Jul 2022

  Project Manager

  • Delivering the Equipment Improvement Plan (EIP) for the Type-45 Destroyer Class. A collection of 34 projects to be embodied across all six ships in the Class, EIP was a Complex Warship Programme with high budget and top-level dependencies with the Strategic Class Authority.• Tasked with the creation of Project Management specific artefacts for In Service Support contracting with Industry by following best business practices for assurance and approval processes• Liaising with the Commercial, Finance and Integrated Logistics Functions to adequately satisfy customer/stakeholder requirements and ensure value for money• Actively engaging with the Project Management Function and community in order to identify the needs of the business and support the efforts for performance improvement• Jointly Leading the Level 3 Project Management Community of Interest for the Maritime Domain.• Developing Process Improvement deliverables for complex procedures with multiple stakeholders and complex dependencies within the business Show less

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  I3Works Ltd

  Aug 2022 - Jul 2024

  P3M Consultant

  • Supporting Defence Digital’s Portfolio Integration Office as part of the Change Management Team• Developing complex schedules and planning strategies to be presented to the Cabinet Office for the MoD • Creating and leading the development of an internal Competence Framework Tool for i3Works to support the business in efficiently and swiftly identifying relevant resources to meet our clients' needs as well as aiding in identifying any capability gaps within the business.• Providing expert Project Management consultancy services for the business' clients in different fields (IT, Defense, Environment and Sustainability)• Assisting in business growth and supporting the Bid Management Team by; evaluating and analysing tenders, identifying opportunities for partnerships and assisting in market research.• Reviewing and developing benefits realization tracking plans for clients• Enabling organizational change for i3Works clients and help establish best practices around Change Management. Show less