Julio Churio Electrical & High Voltage Specialist
Katy, Tx, 77494, USA - (832) 290-9459
+35 years of international experience in the Electrical, Oil, and Gas industries. Specialization in high
voltage, substation construction, and maintenance, distribution, system adaptation, production,
project evaluation, management, and integration of productivity and efficiency solutions. Solar
Systems Design & Construction, Focus on Quality Health Safety and Environment Protection (QHSE
February 2022 to March 2022
Electrical Superintend of Solar Farm of 316 MW, in Texas
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensuring schedule completion of projects within the established time and quality standards, Reviewing
project documents, plans and specifications and directing construction activities, resolving difficulties
and coordinating field installations and project closings, Instruct, implementing and enforcing the
company safety program and site-specific safety requirements, Possess a complete and comprehensive
understanding of the project requirements, blueprints, specifications, and scheduling needs, Accurately
submitting a daily report.
March 2021 to February 2022
RCS/STANLEY Consultants
General Construction Supervisor of a 230 VK/13.8 kV, Rattler Electrical Substation, San Marcos, TX
RESPONSIBILITIES
Observing the Construction Contractor’s work for quality and conformance with IFC documents.
Resolving non-conformance issues as they arise., Attending Construction contractors’ daily tailgate
meetings. Bring Jobsite safety concerns to the Contractor’s attention or, in the case of imminent danger,
stop work until safety concern is rectified, Monitoring overall construction progress and provide regular
updates to the appropriate person(s), Coordinating with the Project Engineer and assisting in the
resolution of design issues that are identified during plan review or encountered during construction,
Responding to Contractor’s requests for information, Preparing and distributing daily or weekly
activity/progress reports.
Nov 2020 -Dec 2020 Field Senior Engineer
NES/ABB
Field Senior Surge Engineer, Level 3, Person in Charge of Work, Substation, and High Voltage
troubleshooting and repair substation equipment was in the scope of the work
BEST WESTERN HOTEL Katy, TX April 2019 – March 2020
RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance, responding to breakdowns, diagnosing faults
repairing equipment, supervising engineering and technical staff, obtaining specialist components,
fixtures or fittings, managing budgets, maintaining statistical and financial records, ensuring
compliance with health and safety legislation, creating maintenance procedures, managing stocks of
supplies and equipment.
ENERTECH 2014 - 2019 (Panama)
Partner & President, Contractor, Field Supervisor, Technical Consultant, Project Designer
Electrical Field Supervisor of construction, installation, and material supply for medium and high voltage,
overhead and underground services (24 KV) including transformers, lighting fixtures, poles and
supporting electrical equipment, Site inspector and consultant of photovoltaic systems in different
Panama Provinces Technical consultant and contractor for ELECTRICAL, a representative of ELSPEC, in
energy compensation systems. Solar Project Designer of more than 50 electrical systems for housing
units, including load calculation, circuiting, and wiring
TRANSAM 1996 – 2006 / GEORION 2006 - 2014 (Venezuela)
Founder & CEO
Provided newly manufactured and/or re-engineered transformers, including power design and
distribution, to the largest electrical utility companies in Venezuela, such as ENELVEN and ENELBAR, and
private customers, including troubleshooting and customer service. Oversaw a team of engineers in
designing, developing, testing, homologating, and construction of solar photovoltaic systems, support
structures, solar panels, modules, batteries, and electricity, Electrical Substation designer, and material
supplier, for transmission, distribution, and electromechanical assembly. Constructions of 24 kV and 138
KV in the states of Nueva Esparta and Sucre, 400/115 KV in the state of Bolívar and 115/13,8 KV in the
state of Falcón, designed a 5MGW solar Installation, repair and do Electrical Installation,
troubleshooting, and commissioning of 5 wind turbines (25MW) each, at the Peninsula de la Guajira in
Venezuela
ENELVEN 1990 – 1996 (Venezuela)
Senior Engineer for Transmission and Distribution
Testing and maintenance of 138kV and 23.9 kV substations, transformers, circuit breakers, isolator
controls, and relay panels. As well as secondary injection of normal protection relays such as O/C relay,
E/F Relays, differential relays, and CTs cabinets. Along with tests of primary injection, VTs, and stability
for differential and REF protection circuits. Oversaw Electrical Substation design and construction.
Testing and service commission of different manufacturers and types of electronic Relays in electrical
protection systems. Electrical control wiring and circuiting troubleshooting at substations and
generating stations.
SIEMENS 1986 – 1990 (Venezuela) Sales, Advisor, Consultant
Prepare and deliver technical presentations explaining and promoting, products and services provided
by SIEMENS to potential customers within the petroleum, petrochemical, and electrical industries.
Advisor for equipment assessment, establishing system requirements, planning, and modification of
existing products to meet individual needs in multiple projects for varying customers. These
modifications lowered costs and increased production.
ENELVEN 1983 – 1986 (Maracaibo, Venezuela)
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Supervised a 40 people team of engineers, lineman crews in the implementation of maintenance and
construction programs, equipment, and transportation on aerial and underground systems up to 138 kV.
Including overseeing financial planning, productivity increase proposals, resource allocation, and
administration. Field Supervisor of Electrical Substation construction and street lighting installations.
Created lighting proposals and applications for Regional Government Offices and private vendors such
as Westinghouse, EMERSON, AB Chance Company, Howard Industries, and General Electric among
others.
ENELVEN 1980 – 1983 (Maracaibo, Venezuela)
Electrical Design Engineer
Designed and reviewed the construction of aerial and underground electrical systems up to 138 kV,
including substation designs. Planning included client requirements in medium tension and high voltage
designs with new distribution and transmission lines.
EDUCATION
Quality Health Safety and Environment Protection (QHSE) University of Zulia (Venezuela)
1992 Master of Science in Industrial Electrical Systems Analysis University of Zulia (Venezuela)
1980 Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Electronic Engineering University of Arizona (USA)
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Lockout/Tag-out Electrical Safety, Material Handling, and Storage, Live High Voltage maintenance
systems up to 400 kV, Energy Systems and Power Electronics, Fiber optics, Solar and alternatives forms
of energy
SOFTWARE
AutoCAD (Basic), REVIT (Basic), Microsoft Office
LANGUAGE
Spanish (Native) • English (Proficient)
SKILLS
Critical Thinking
Circuit Design
Instrumentation and Electrical measurements,
Interpersonal communication Complex
High and Medium Voltage design (Transmission,
Substation; Distribution)
Electrical construction
Systems analysis
Management
Schematic drawings
instruments, PLC, Scada monitoring system.
Solar systems design and construction
Ethical behavior
Safety-conscious
Ability to develop project scope and identify
project risks (technical, schedule, cost, change
order)
