Miguel A. Rivera Barbosa, EIT

�Miguel A. Rivera Barbosa, EIT

HC-06 BOX 14811 Corozal, Puerto Rico 00783 Mobile: (939) 645-3018

E-mail: [email protected]

Objectives

Looking for a position where my skills and knowledge will be challenged to

their utmost and where there are opportunities for personal and professional

development. Special interest in position requiring project management,

engineering and maintenance or Electrical engineering skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Hato Rey

Master in Manufacturing Engineering (Instrumentation and Controls)

Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, Hato Rey

I have over sixteen (16) years of experience in project management for the

pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical industries, as well as in the sports

& recreation and government facilities sectors. Responsible for managing

capital projects from the design phase through commissioning, start-up,

validation and turnkey. Accountable for permitting, project inspection,

evaluation of purchase orders and certifications, supervision, change controls

and coordination of capital projects. In addition, responsible for trades

management, procurement & expediting (SAP), inspection of control and

instrumentation equipment’s and installations.

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Experience

Project Leader: Caribbean Project Management, CPM, Guaynabo, PR

March 2001 – Present

Project Manager: Bacardi Corporation, Cataño, PR

Local Capital Projects

Lead the efforts for all project assignment. He will be the principal contact

person between Bacardi, Designer, Contractors, CPM Home Office and CPM

Project Team and will be responsible for the project management and project

execution.

Project Manager: Lilly del Caribe, Carolina, PR

Local Capital Projects ($25MM/year)

Coordinate the management team in all construction activities and perform

daily inspections to assure compliance with capital plan and client

requirements. Develop and manage the detailed project schedule, identify

project milestones, and ensure the key deliverables are met on time. Evaluate

contractors’ change orders and certifications for payment. Perform project

progress meetings and distribute meeting minutes. Generate project status

reports and monthly project reports. Manage the projects’ Change Control

using the Trackwise System for the compliance with all regulatory agencies.

Work with SAP for the management and control of all aspects of the capital

program.

Roche Operations, Ltd., Ponce, PR

Provide engineering support services for the local capital investment plan.

Main projects:


Water Recovery Project ($175K)

Responsible for bid management process, design revision and value

engineering.

New RAHU 5 ($250K)

Responsible for all trades management and purchasing for the installation of a

new RAHU 5 dehumidifier Air Handling Unit while minimizing the impact on

operations.

New pH Neutralization System ($250K)

The project consisted of the construction and implementation of an automatic

system for the neutralization of water used for production by Roche. The

objective was to comply with the requirements of the appropriate government

agencies in order to discharge water through PRASA’s sanitary system.

Responsible for all trade management, including design, bids, purchasing,

installation and start-up.

New Fire Pump House ($250K)

Responsible of the daily inspection, project management, supervision and

coordination of activities as a contractor, designer, and owner representative of

the New Fire Pump House. Provide support to commissioning and start-up

operations.

CDM Caribbean Engineers, PSC

PRASA Water Treatment Plant Assessment Program

The program consists in performing assessments to the 80 Filtration Plants

owned by Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA). Responsible for

physical and electromechanical inspection in order to incorporate on the

Preventive Maintenance Integrated Plan.


Puerto Rico Infrastructure Financing Authority

2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, Mayagüez, PR ($157MM)

Supervise construction activities and provide technical assistance to the

Construction Management and Inspection Team regarding electrical work to

assure compliance with codes and standards.

Warner Chilcott, Fajardo, PR

Various Capital Projects:

Installation of New Manufacturing Equipments

Remodeling of Existing Clean Rooms Areas

Construction of New Packaging Room for Dispensing Dry Products and Semi-

Solids

Site and Utilities Improvement Projects

Accountable for managing the capital projects from the design phase through

commissioning and start-up. His responsibilities include the development and

management of design, cost estimates, capital funding request, project

schedule, and scope control to maintain compliance of budget and quality

during construction activities. Facilitate technical and business communication

between clients’ business units and engineering groups.

Roche Diagnostics, Ponce, PR

Various Capital Projects:

New Packaging Line ($9MM)

Responsible for all trades management for the installation of a new packaging

line while minimizing the impact on operations.

Single Strip Expansion


Responsible for all trade management regarding this expansion project of

45,000 sq. ft. Project includes utilities, parking facilities and installation of

specialized equipment ($48MM) as well as permitting, inspections, Factory

Acceptance Test, SAT (Site Acceptance Test), start-up and commissioning.

Electrical Engineer: Amgen Manufacturing, Juncos, PR

Site Development Project

Child Care Center Building Project

As owner’s representative, responsible for project inspection, purchase orders

and certifications’ evaluation. Responsible for the owner’s system coordination

for project system delivery.

Pfizer Global Manufacturing (formerly Pharmacia Corporation), Arecibo, PR

Eplenerone Registration & Commercial

Reactor Replacement SA-559 Chemical Plant ($0.6MM)

Refractory Replacement TOX

Responsible for coordination and inspection of mechanical, electrical and

instrumentation works for construction projects.

Pfizer Global Manufacturing (formerly Pharmacia Corp.), Arecibo, PR

Electrical Safety Upgrade Building 500

In charge of final drawings follow up and implementation for the classifications

of Hazardous areas and Chemical Plant.

Pfizer Global Manufacturing (formerly Pharmacia Corp.): Thermal Oxidizer Project

($30MM)


Responsible for coordination and inspection of electrical and instrumentation

construction projects. Procurement and expediting of instruments and safety

devices. Support to commissioning and start-up operations.

Government Development Bank of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR

Responsible for the coordination and maintenance of a 500 KVA Generator to

supply power for all facilities.

University Professor: Caribbean University – Bayamon Campus, PR

August 2002 – Present

Develop and instruct undergraduate General Electrical Engineering courses.

Secure guest speakers, participate in departmental and college activities,

develop/integrate curriculum and mentor/advice students. Devise weekly

lessons that address current issues and perspectives in engineering science.

Project Engineer: Instrumentation System & Engineering, Barceloneta, PR

2000 - 2001

Pharmacia Corporation, Barceloneta, PR: Celecoxib Phase IV

Baxter Corp., Guayama, PR: Sevo Phase II

Responsible for project management, supervision, inspection and coordination

of activities as a contractor, designer, and owner representative. Procurement

and expediting of instruments and safety devices.

Project Engineer: AIREKO Construction, Ponce, PR

1999 - 2000

EcoElectrica Corp., Guayanilla, PR: Co-generation Plant

Responsible for coordination, construction and inspection of electrical

projects. In charge of quotations and estimates.


Skills

� Responsible, strong leadership, initiative and supervisory skills. Enjoy

teamwork, fast learner, public speaking and communication skills, software

knowledge, Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Microsoft Project). Domain in

Spanish and English languages

� CIAPR Member, EIT (2002)

� IEEE Member

� PMP Course

� OSHA 30-Hour Training Course in Construction Safety & Health

� OSHA 10-hour Training in Construction Safety & Health

� Basic Concepts for Project Inspectors in the Area of Electricity and

Electromechanical Equipment’s - CIAPR

� Intrinsic Safety & Surge Protection

� Effective Management of Time and Priorities

� Power - CIAPR

� Project Management & Control using Primavera Project Planner 3.1

� Construction Management -CIAPR

� The Supervision and Leadership as Alternative to Business Success

� Assertive Communication: Conflict Management, Negotiation and

Mediation

� The accommodations, Modifications and Technological Assistance:

Integrating People with Special Needs to University, Work and Community

Life

References

Available upon request

Miguel A. Rivera Barbosa, EIT

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