Ignacio Domínguez - Technical Studies Manager, Cement

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Barcelona, Venezuela

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Experience

Oct 2021 - Present

5 years 1 month

Technical Studies Manager

Venezolana de Cementos, S.A.C.A.

Responsible for conducting technical-economic feasibility studies for investment projects in the manufacture and distribution of cement
Coordination of the preparation and review of investment plans
Coordination in the development of engineering in electricity, instrumentation and control
Coordination and execution of technical assistance in operations and maintenance
Coordination of operational evaluations nationwide in all plants of Venezolana de Cementos and the Socialist Cement Corporation
Acted as Studies, Engineering and Project Manager during formal manager vacations

Jan 2017 - Present

9 years 10 months

Instructor

University Institute of Industrial Administration Technology (IUTA)

Taught Project Study, Project Planning and Control, Advanced Topics in Information Engineering under the IUTA-Universidad Tecnológica del Centro agreement

Feb 2016 - Oct 2021

5 years 9 months

National Coordinator of Electrical Studies

Venezolana de Cementos, S.A.C.A.

Responsible for the preparation of studies and conceptual engineering in electricity, control and automation for investment projects in the manufacture and distribution of cement
Review of investment plans
Technical assistance in operations and maintenance
Operational evaluations nationwide in all plants of Venezolana de Cementos and the Socialist Cement Corporation
Review of engineering documents
Acted as Technical Studies Manager during formal manager vacations

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

1 year

Instructor

Universidad de Oriente – Nucleus of Anzoátegui

Taught the Process Control module in the Industrial Instrumentation Diploma

Jan 2013 - Present

13 years 10 months

Instructor

University Institute of Industrial Management Technology

Instructed the Process Control module in the Instrumentation Diploma

Jul 2010 - Jan 2016

5 years 7 months

Electrical Specialist

Venezolana de Cementos, S.A.C.A.

Preparation of studies and conceptual engineering in electricity, control and automation for investment projects in the manufacture and distribution of cement
Review of investment plans
Technical assistance in operations and maintenance
Operational evaluations in cement plants

Oct 2008 - Jul 2010

1 year 10 months

Electrical Specialist

Grupo CSA, S.A.

Supported the realization of studies and conceptual engineering
Elaborated specifications and estimated costs for basic and detail engineering
Reviewed basic and detail engineering documents and drawings
Formulated requisitions of equipment, works and services
Analyzed bids for equipment, works and services
Inspected equipment and works

Feb 2007 - Oct 2008

1 year 9 months

Electrical Specialist

Grupo CSA, S.A.

Supported the realization of studies and conceptual engineering for Cemex Venezuela, Technical Vice Presidency South America and the Caribbean
Elaborated specifications and cost estimates for basic and detailed engineering
Reviewed basic and detail engineering documents and drawings
Formulated requisitions of equipment, works and services
Analyzed bids for equipment, works and services
Inspected equipment and works

Jun 2005 - Feb 2007

1 year 9 months

Project Engineer

Servicios Técnicos Industriales, C.A.

Supported the realization of studies and conceptual engineering for Cemex Venezuela, Technical Vice Presidency South America and the Caribbean
Elaborated specifications and cost estimates for basic and detailed engineering
Reviewed basic and detail engineering documents and drawings
Formulated requisitions of equipment, works and services
Analyzed bids for equipment, works and services
Inspected equipment and works

Feb 2005 - Jun 2005

5 months

Project Engineer

Servicios Secca, C.A.

Developed conceptual and basic electrical engineering

Oct 2003 - Dec 2003

3 months

Project Engineer

Servicios Secca, C.A.

Developed basic and detailed engineering

Feb 2000 - Jan 2003

3 years

Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A.

Planned, executed and monitored preventive and corrective maintenance plans for electrical equipment of the Yacimientos Norte Exploitation Unit, Maturín District, including variable speed drives
Supervised personnel and support activities for production projects and operations
Reviewed procedures, instructions and records for the ISO 9000 Quality Assurance Manual of the Northern Exploitation Unit

Sep 1995 - Feb 2000

4 years 6 months

Planning and Technical Support Engineer

Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A.

Visualized, defined and evaluated electrical infrastructure for crude oil production projects
Analyzed failures in the electrical distribution system of the Western Division of PDVSA Exploration and Production
Evaluated test results from preventive and corrective maintenance work
Conducted technical evaluations in support of operational activities in the Electrical Services Organization of the Western Division of PDVSA Exploration and Production
Reviewed conceptual and basic engineering documents and equipment specifications
Supervised the drawing section

Jan 1994 - Sep 1995

1 year 9 months

Maintenance Supervisor of Medium Voltage Equipment

Lagoven, S.A.

Planned, executed and monitored preventive and corrective maintenance plans for electrical distribution system equipment of the Western Division of Lagoven, S.A.
Supervised personnel and supported operations

Sep 1992 - Dec 1993

1 year 4 months

Supervisor of Electrical Maintenance in Floating Equipment

Lagoven, S.A.

Planned, executed and monitored preventive and corrective maintenance plans for electrical equipment of drilling and well rehabilitation barges and steam injection of the West Division of Lagoven, S.A.
Supervised personnel

Oct 1991 - Jul 1992

10 months

Computer Lab Assistant

University of Oriente – Anzoátegui Campus

Managed the use of computer lab equipment and provided technical support to students

Oct 1991 - Jul 1992

10 months

Assistant Teacher at the Digital Circuits Laboratory

University of Oriente – Anzoátegui Campus

Assisted electrical engineering students during lab sessions on digital circuits

Sep 1990 - Feb 1992

1 year 6 months

Contracted Professor

Antonio José de Sucre University Institute of Technology

Taught Introduction to Computer Science, Programming I, and Programming Techniques at the School of Informatics, Barcelona-Puerto La Cruz Extension

Industry experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Education, Energy, Construction, and Professional Services.

Manufacturing

Education

Energy

Construction

Professional Services

Business area experience

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Experienced in Operations, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Research and Development, Project Management, and Information Technology.

Operations

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Research and Development

Project Management

Information Technology

Summary

Visualization, definition and evaluation of electrical infrastructure, instrumentation and control.
Development of Conceptual and Basic Engineering.
Review of Basic and Detail Engineering for the cement industry.
Preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment in low and medium voltage.

Skills

Management Of Computer Packages, Such As Ms Office, Autocad, Etap.
Programming Languages: Basic, Fortran, C, Pascal, Matlab.
Revision Of Iso 9000 Documentation.

Languages

Spanish

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2008 - Jun 2009

Universidad de Oriente

Automation and Industrial Informatics Specialist · Automation and Industrial Informatics · Venezuela · 9.75/10

Oct 2000 - Jun 2001

Andrés Bello Catholic University

Project Management Specialist · Project Management · Venezuela · 16.44/20

Oct 1987 - Jun 1992

Universidad de Oriente

Electrical Engineer · Electrical Engineering · Venezuela · 7.02/10

Certifications & licenses

Hazardous Atmospheres

SHA de Venezuela, C.A.

Safety In Confined Spaces

SHA de Venezuela, C.A.

Work Permits

SHA de Venezuela, C.A.

Compressor Process Control

Universidad de Oriente, Barcelona

Variable Speed Controllers And Their Applications In The Oil Industry

ESP OIL Engineering Consultants, Maturín

Hardware And Programming Of The RTU SCADAPack

CIED, Maturín

Design And Configuration Of The OASYS System

CIED, Maturín

Organizational Project Management

CIED, Ciudad Ojeda

Problem Analysis And Decision Making

CIED, Valencia

TOEFL Test, 590 Points

Centro Venezolano Americano Del Zulia, Maracaibo

Introduction To Planning Theory, Demand Estimation

CODELECTRA

Grounding Of Power Electrical Installations

CIED, Maracaibo

Protection Of Power Systems

CEPET, Ciudad Ojeda

Electrical Installations In Hazardous Areas

CEPET, Maracaibo

Intermediate Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

CEPET (PDVSA), Ciudad Ojeda

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 18

Experience in Manufacturing 16.5 y

Avg length 3 y 4 m

Longest experience 13 y 9 m

Expertise

Recent roles Technical Studies Manager, Instructor, National Coordinator of Electrical Studies

Main industries Manufacturing, Education, Energy

Main business areas Operations, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Certifications earned 15

Profile

Member since

November 2024

Last update

December 2025

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Ignacio is based in Barcelona, Venezuela and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Ignacio speaks the following languages: Spanish (Native), English (Advanced).

Ignacio has at least 34 years of experience. During this time, Ignacio has worked in at least 12 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 11 months. Note that Ignacio may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Ignacio would be well-suited for roles such as: Technical Studies Manager, Instructor, National Coordinator of Electrical Studies.

Ignacio's most recent position is Technical Studies Manager at Venezolana de Cementos, S.A.C.A..

In recent years, Ignacio has worked for Venezolana de Cementos, S.A.C.A., University Institute of Industrial Administration Technology (IUTA), and University Institute of Industrial Management Technology.

Ignacio is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Education, and Energy. Ignacio also has some experience in Construction and Professional Services.

Ignacio is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Ignacio also has some experience in Research and Development, Information Technology, and Project Management.

Ignacio has recently worked in industries like Education and Manufacturing.

Ignacio has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development, Operations, and Product Development.

Ignacio holds a Doctorate in Project Management from Andrés Bello Catholic University and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from Universidad de Oriente.

Ignacio has 15 certificates. Among them, these include: Hazardous Atmospheres, Safety In Confined Spaces, and Work Permits.

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