JOSE RAFAEL FREITES NAVA

Address: Villas del Sol II, No 10-3-30, Ave 20A, Maracaibo, Zulia state, Venezuela
Mobile: (+58) (416) 6653666
Email: freitesj@gmail.com or freitesj@cantv.net

CAREER PROFILE
Electrical Engineer with specialization in Maintenance Management.
22 years of experience in quality control in a electrical transformer factory, commissioning of projects, maintenance
management on gas compression and water injection units, refrigeration system and electrical system in the oil &
gas industry (onshore & offshore).
SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Visio, Access, Project)
Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP/R3 PM, Maximo and DataStream)
Electrical drawings reading
Quality system development
Technical documents development and control
Cost estimation
Statistics techniques application
Contract administration
Commissioning
Maintenance planning and analysis
Predictive & Preventive maintenance programs development
Standards application (IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, NEC, IEC)
Electric Equipment Insulation Tests
Equipment and System failure analysis.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Venertec, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Electrical and Maintenance Engineer (Mar. 2007)
Maintenance advisor, conceptual engineering and estimation of costs in electrical engineering.
Grasas Bermudez, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Operations Supervisor (Jan. 2007 – Mar. 2007)
Supervision of the plant operations to convert bovine subproducts in animal oil and flour of meat and bone. 15 tons
of daily capacity of processing.
Chevron, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Technical Support Engineer (Dec. 2005 – Dec. 2006)
Maintenance Engineering development (Operational Statistics and Key Performance indexs, Reliability Centered
Maintenance, Tree Fault analysis, Pareto analysis) and Procedures document development in the Electrical
Maintenance Department, Boscan Field. Contribute for Surface Equipment Reliability Improvement Process
(SERIP). Help to reduce 40% the differed production due electric distribution network and equipments faults.
Siemens/SerWestca, Maracaibo, Venezuela
HSE Supervisor & Project Administrator (Nov. 2004 – Feb. 2005 & Nov. 2005 – Dec. 2005)
Hitachi 30 MVA frame 5001 gas/fuel oil turbo generator disassembly, major overhaul and reassembly from Rafael
Urdaneta Electric Power to Casigua El Cubo Electric Power Plant, property of Venezuelan Electric Energy Company
(Enelven).
The Optimization Team Company S.A. (TOPTCO), Maracaibo, Venezuela
Analyst Engineer (May. 2005 – Jul. 2005)
Analysis for the administrative closing of five (05) projects under the Management of Change for the DZO
(Desarrollo Zulia Occidente) British Petroleum (BP) facilities.
PDVSA (Petroleos de Venezuela), West & East Division, Venezuela
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Nov. 1986 – Nov. 2002)
Operational statistics creation and improvement, ISO 9000 standards quality insurance system implantation,
Electrical systems (generation, transmission and distribution) preventive maintenance plans development using the
PM module of SAP system, technical drawing section creation using CAD/CAE software. Distribution circuits and
stations improvements, maintenance activities coordination. Contracts cost estimation, financial control and
development. Maintenance planning of electrical services activities on oil production facilities. Maintenance activities
coordination and supervision in air conditioners (window, split, compact and chiller types), ice maker machines,
freezers and refrigerators. Cost reduction applying quality technical. Electrical maintenance activities coordination
and supervision over water injection and gas compression plants. Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning over
electrical and control in new offshore gas compression plants.
Electrotransformadores TECA, Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela
Quality Control Manager (May. 1985 – Nov. 1986)
Quality control activities management in electrical transformer factory. Quality manual actualization and
improvements at finals test laboratory.

EDUCATION
Maintenance Management Specialist, Zulia University, Venezuela (1999 – 2001)
Electrical Engineer, Zulia University, Venezuela (1978 – 1985)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION & CERTIFICATION

Venezuela Engineers College, Member Number 46706.
Health, Safety and Environment (HES) Supervisor, PDVSA, 2001
Swimming and Float Test, PDVSA, 2000
HONORS AND AWARDS
Medal “Engineer 5 Years”, Venezuela Engineers College, 1990
Medal “Engineer 10 Years”, Venezuela Engineers College, 1995
Medal “Engineer 15 Years”, Venezuela Engineers College, 2000
Medal “Engineer 20 Years”, Venezuela Engineers College, 2005
Medal “10 Years Service”, Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), 1996
Medal “15 Years Service”, Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), 2001
PERSONAL REFERENCES
Oscar Morillo, Damus Limited, Trinidad & Tobago, 868-724-5950 cel, oscar.morillo@gmail.com
Steve McDonald, Chevron – Venezuela, pmcd@chevron.com
Juan Biternas, Chevron - Venezuela, (+58) (414) 6238199 cel, bite@chevron.com
Jesús Borjas, Chevron – Argentina, jssb@chevron.com
Siddhartha Pocaterra, Chevron – USA, pocs@chevron.com
Javier González, Chevron – Venezuela, jigo@chevron.com
Jairo Contreras, Chevron – USA, cnjm@chevron.com
George Maximovich, (+1) (603) 6894528 cel, george.maximovich@us.ngrid.com, maximovicg@yahoo.com