Hugo Pelican
Sebastopol
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at HP Consulting, enhancing product safety and quality through collaboration and technology implementation. Expertise in project management and customer service excellence drives efficiency and productivity while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Skilled in resolving complex technical challenges and leading teams to achieve success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service
Fairweather and Associates
Santa Rosa
12.2020 - Current
- Supported customers with new home technology and project integration.
- Created and implemented infrastructure for maintenance in new homes.
- Documented all phases of the building process for future reference.
Consultant
HP Consulting
Sebastopol
02.2019 - Current
- Consulted with Central Standards Craft Distillery to enhance product safety and improve quality.
- Collaborated with Logichem to optimize GoLo technologies, boosting efficiency and performance.
- Supported commissioning and troubleshooting of distilling equipment for multiple companies.
- Optimized cellar logistics and implemented technology to enhance overall productivity.
Engineering PM
Contech Inc
CA
01.2018 - 01.2020
- PM for Spain, South Africa, New Zealand and USA
- R&D on new technologies with Logichem South Africa.
- PM on yearly equipment maintenance at all international locations
- Troubleshoot on pneumatic, steam, vacuum, chillers, waste water, and electric challenges
- Yearly inventory on all locations.
- Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of new technologies worldwide from logistics to commissioning of new machines
- Evaluating and approving changes that substantially impacted the scope, budget and schedule of a project
- Implementing SOP’s and safety standards
Sen. Site Surveyor
Solar City
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Assessed job side conditions at customer homes
- Evaluation of roof structures for solar power plants
- Draw site assessments and document findings
- Communicate with engineers for power plants designs
Shipping Receiving Manager
Zep Solar
01.2010 - 01.2013
- International logistics for the finished products (China, Germany)
- Verifying all shipment documents (international, national)
- Determining storage space requirements
- Supervising loading and unloading operations
- Updating records and inventory
- Troubleshooting delays on shipments
Education
Ongoing training and classes in documentation - Work Management
Smartsheet Intelligent Work Management
Online01.2026
Training in drone documentation - Facility Inspection
DJI Enterprise
Online01.2023
PM training at Conetech Inc. USA -
Conetech Inc.
USA01.2019
Solar City education in international logistics -
Solar City
Las Vegas HQ01.2014
Specific in-house training for international logistics -
ZepSolar HQ
San Rafael01.2011
Masters in Physiotherapy -
Academy for Physiotherapy TvdL Switzerland / Nederland
Switzerland / Nederland01.2004
Broadcasting Engineering -
Rediffusion TV Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland01.1987
Certification in wire erosion -
Horlacher Inc.
Baden, Switzerland01.1981
Masters in mechanical Engineering -
Grob + Co Inc.
Switzerland01.1980
Skills
- International cooperation
- Technology implementation
- Distilling equipment commissioning
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Coaching and mentoring
- SOP implementation
- Safety compliance
- Customer service excellence
- Analytical skills
- Effective communication
- Solution development
- Goal-oriented strategies
- Technical problem solving
Languages
- German
- Swiss German
- Romansh
- Ladin
- Italian
- Spanish
- French
- English
Timeline
Customer Service
Fairweather and Associates
12.2020 - Current
Consultant
HP Consulting
02.2019 - Current
Engineering PM
Contech Inc
01.2018 - 01.2020
Sen. Site Surveyor
Solar City
01.2013 - 01.2015
Shipping Receiving Manager
Zep Solar
01.2010 - 01.2013
Ongoing training and classes in documentation - Work Management
Smartsheet Intelligent Work Management
Training in drone documentation - Facility Inspection
DJI Enterprise
PM training at Conetech Inc. USA -
Conetech Inc.
Solar City education in international logistics -
Solar City
Specific in-house training for international logistics -
ZepSolar HQ
Masters in Physiotherapy -
Academy for Physiotherapy TvdL Switzerland / Nederland
Broadcasting Engineering -
Rediffusion TV Zürich
Certification in wire erosion -
Horlacher Inc.
Masters in mechanical Engineering -
Grob + Co Inc.