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Paulo Ventura

Conselheiro Lafaiete

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate seeking a full-time position as a store associate that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Installer Helper

Private Home
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
  • Fixed broken systems with [Type] tools and educated customers on proper use to prevent future mishaps.
  • Cleaned and lubricated components to maintain optimal performance.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
  • Set up ladders and other access equipment.
  • Maintained detailed installation records for customer and company use.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Inspected and tested equipment for conformance with specifications.
  • Set up and tested equipment in customer locations.
  • Diagnosed problems with electrical systems and rewired components to restore safe flow of electricity.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
  • Answered customer questions and helped resolve various concerns.
  • Installed new equipment in multiple customer locations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.

Supervisor of Inspection and Maintenance

Vallourec Sumitomo Tubos Do Brasil
11.2009 - 03.2016
  • Supervised electromechanical inspection and maintenance teams in reduction areas at steel mills: Coal-fired Blast
    Furnaces, Steelworks, and metal pellet manufacturing plants for reduction areas.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.

Electrical Installation and Assembly Supervisor

Lyon Engenharia S/A
01.2006 - 12.2009
  • Mentored junior employees in best practices for assembly operations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Improved employee retention with targeted training programs and consistent performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by organizing workstations and implementing standard operating procedures.
  • Maximized equipment uptime through diligent maintenance scheduling and prompt troubleshooting of issues.
  • Increased safety awareness within the team by leading safety meetings and enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Worked on 30MW TGB (turbine-generator-blower), Boiler # 4- 140 Ton, Coke plant-2, Carbochemical products area, Miguel Borneie Iron Ore Extraction Mine.

Electrical Technician

Lowell Central Electric:
01.2001 - 06.2006
  • Worked at Commercial, Residential, and Industrial Electrical Businesses.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
  • Optimized equipment performance by calibrating instruments and updating software as needed.
  • Supported the design process by providing technical expertise on electrical systems requirements, layout, and component selection.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high levels of quality control throughout each project''s lifecycle.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Improved energy consumption by conducting regular energy audits and implementing recommendations.

Electrical Technician

Gerdau/Açominas:
11.1986 - 01.2001
  • Supervision the Installation (Assembly) and Testing of the 10MVA Kawasaki Turbine Generator at the top of Gerdau Blast Furnace 1 in Kobe -Japan.
  • General Overhaul and Performance Tests of ABB/15 MW/h Turbo Generators.
  • Maintenance, Inspection and Improvements to 110 MVA Reactive Compensators - Metal Deploe - French Manufacturer.
  • Maintenance, Automation and Inspection of Water Recirculation Systems, Substations, Gasometers and Mitsubishi Boilers - Aquotubular.
  • Maintenance / Inspection of high, medium and low-power electrical equipment in industrial areas and substations in general.
  • Participated in ISO 9001 company certifications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex projects within deadlines.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
  • Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.

Maintenance Electrician

Caue Cement Factory
01.1982 - 12.1986
  • Supported successful equipment installations by accurately interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings during project execution.
  • Implemented training programs to educate colleagues on best practices for maintaining electrical equipment, fostering a culture of safety and accountability within the workplace.
  • Enhanced overall facility safety by conducting regular inspections of electrical systems and addressing potential hazards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and minimize production disruptions caused by electrical malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ouro Branco Baptist School
Brazil

Technical Course in Industrial Electronics - Industrial Electronics

Colégio Batista Mineiro De Ouro Branco
Brazil
12.1991

Technical Course in Electrotechnics - Electrotechnics

Vale Do Aço Technical School,
Brazil
12.1982

Skills

  • Manual dexterity
  • Installation and repair specialist
  • Team Player
  • Strong and agile
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Teambuilding
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Communication

Additional Information

Professional Development Courses:
1- Yokogawa Programmable Controllers - Morumbi, Sao Paulo - 80 hours - 2000.
2- Industrial Electric Generators, Fupai - Fundaço de Pesquisa e Acessoramento a Indústria, (Industry Research and
Support Foundation), 1987.
3- Internship/Technical Training - Kawasaki Industrias / Kobe, Japan, April 1999.
Seminars:
Participation in technical and work safety seminars at Gerdau/Açominas, Lyon Engenharia S/A and VSB - Vallourec
Sumitomo Tubos do Brasil, Jeceaba - Industrial Area.

Timeline

Installer Helper

Private Home
05.2023 - 05.2023

Supervisor of Inspection and Maintenance

Vallourec Sumitomo Tubos Do Brasil
11.2009 - 03.2016

Electrical Installation and Assembly Supervisor

Lyon Engenharia S/A
01.2006 - 12.2009

Electrical Technician

Lowell Central Electric:
01.2001 - 06.2006

Electrical Technician

Gerdau/Açominas:
11.1986 - 01.2001

Maintenance Electrician

Caue Cement Factory
01.1982 - 12.1986

High School Diploma -

Ouro Branco Baptist School

Technical Course in Industrial Electronics - Industrial Electronics

Colégio Batista Mineiro De Ouro Branco

Technical Course in Electrotechnics - Electrotechnics

Vale Do Aço Technical School,

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