Julius Christian Reyes
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Certified safety practitioner and risk assessor with extensive expertise in safety audit management and operational efficiency within power plant environments. Demonstrates proficiency in interpreting schematic, P&ID, and logic diagrams, alongside a deep understanding of DCS, HMI, and BMS systems. Adept in plant start-up and shutdown operations, synchronous generator handling, and HV/LV circuit breaker management, complemented by leadership competence and staff management skills. Fluent in English, with basic Spanish language skills, and trained in Basic Life Support and CPR. Committed to ensuring compliance monitoring and quality assurance, while prioritising tasks effectively to enhance operational performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Power Station Operator (Result Engineer)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Dubai, UAE
01.2015 - Current
- Prepares the performance reports related to Gas turbine, Steam Turbine, Desalination, Photovoltaic Plant performance.
- Prepares the monthly, quarterly and annual reports related to waste water, fuel oil stocks, unit availability and outage works.
- Coordinates with different departments and contractors to maintain the plant integrity.
- Supervise a team of plant attendants to maintain site stocks such as chemicals, gases and other miscellaneous items required for plant operation.
- Arrange and coordinate the logistics of plant consumables.
- Communicated effectively with team members for efficient operation procedures.
- Monitors and supervise the overall plant performance, reliability & safety as per IMS / ISO / OEM standards adapted by DEWA.
- Managed logs of operational activities accurately for record keeping purposes.
- Conducted inspections of machinery for early detection of possible malfunctions.
- Followed operational guidelines strictly, maintaining service quality at all times.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, sharing knowledge and expertise.
- Worked as part of a shift rotation schedule, demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
- Collaborated with engineers on site during major repair or upgrade works.
- Participated actively in team meetings contributing towards improvements in processes and procedures.
- Operated control systems efficiently, ensuring smooth power supply services.
- Identified potential issues through regular system checks, preventing major faults.
- Read meters and gauges accurately for correct data recording.
- Participated in emergency drills to ensure readiness during real-life scenarios.
- Maintained high safety standards in power station operations.
- Adhered to strict environmental policies whilst disposing waste materials from the plant.
- Monitored and adjusted power generation equipment for optimal performance.
- Followed protocols during unexpected shutdowns or power outages, ensuring minimal disruption.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
- Kept station records and logs with updated equipment and performance data.
- Coordinated training sessions to enhance staff awareness.
- Enhanced staff well-being with ergonomic improvements in workspace design.
- Identified safety training needs, providing tailored instruction programmes accordingly.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness within the organisation through continuous education.
- Maintained documentation of incidents, supporting transparent communication practices.
- Organised regular team meetings to discuss and address safety concerns promptly.
- Developed safety procedures to ensure worker health.
- Implemented protocols for improved workplace environment.
- Ensured compliance with government regulations by conducting regular audits.
- Advised on protective clothing use, ensuring employee care onsite.
- Managed hazard control measures, improving safety standards.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify and mitigate hazards.
- Streamlined communication channels for rapid incident reporting and resolution.
- Assessed potential risks, reducing accident frequency.
- Collaborated with management teams to develop site-specific safety plans.
- Inspected equipment regularly, preventing accidents due to malfunctioning gear.
- Monitored waste disposal methods, ensuring environmentally friendly practices.
- Organised toolbox talks and site safety meetings.
- Promoted responsible health and safety culture across departments.
- Regularly inspected facilities to ensure adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine causes, making recommendations for corrective action.
- Conducted intensive safety audits and investigated reported issues, accidents and near-misses, documenting findings appropriately.
- Educated contractors on best practices to establish safe systems of work.
- Inspired behavioural change to improve workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
- Responded to reported emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Managed employee satisfaction and wellbeing through health and safety programs.
- Outlined risk elimination and minimisation measures.
- Instructed staff during fire drills, communicating evacuation routes and proper reporting techniques.
- Designed programmes, policies and procedures to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
- Maintained working knowledge of current laws and legislation on health, sanitation and safety.
- Improved workplace safety through regular compliance assessments.
- Documented accidents and injuries in detail to enable future prevention.
- Investigated reports of injuries and near misses, testing equipment and inspecting work stations to locate hazards.
- Prioritised health and safety when working on projects for clients across industries.
Gas turbine operator
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority
Dubai, UAE
07.2011 - 12.2014
- Operates and monitors Gas Turbine, HRSG, Desalination Plant, Water Treatment Plant, Waste Water Treatment Plant, Diesel Fuel Oil Handling and Storage, Natural Gas System, Fire Fighting, Blending System, and etc in local and thru DCS.
- Log events, occurrence and routine data readings from local and DCS.
- Recommended process improvements for enhanced operational efficiency after analysing daily reports.
- Managed start-up procedures for improved plant reliability.
- Resolved technical faults quickly, minimised disruption in power generation.
- Monitored control panels frequently during shifts for consistently high-quality output.
Power Plant Operator
COVANTA Energy Philippines
Quezon, Philippines
04.2010 - 06.2011
- Operates auxiliary boilers, water treatment plants, firefighting pumps, coal-fired boilers, steam turbines and electrical equipment.
- Monitored and adjusted power generation output to meet fluctuating energy demands.
- Coordinated with engineers for troubleshooting technical challenges within the plant.
- Adhered firmly to all company policies regarding health and safety norms thus promoting a safe working environment at the plant.
Facility Engineer
Digitel Mobile Philippines Incorporated
Manila, Philippines
02.2010 - 03.2010
- Coordinated with various departments for streamlined operations.
- Performed troubleshooting tasks, reducing downtime in operations.
- Implemented waste management strategies, promoting environmental responsibility.
- Supervised installation of HVAC systems for enhanced comfort levels.
Cadet Engineer
Team Energy Corporation
Quezon, Philippines
02.2009 - 01.2010
- Performed hands-on and computer based trainings on operations and maintenance of a coal fired thermal power plant.
- Maintenance trainings include mechanical, electrical, control and instrumentations problem diagnosis and condition monitoring.
- Operations training include flow analysis and operations of different power plant systems.
Education
Certification - NEBOSH International General Certificate
NEBOSH
UAE 02.2021 -
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Mapua Institute of Technology
Philippines 06.2002 - 02.2008
Skills
- Certified safety practitioner and risk assessor
- Safety audit management
- Can interpret schematic, P&ID and logic diagrams
- Knowledgeable of DCS (Distributed Control System), Controls using HMI (Human Machine Interface), BMS (Burner Management System)
- With experience on Plant Start-Up and Shut down operations, BSDG/EDG (Block Start/Emergency Diesel Generator) Test, Firefighting sprinkler test, firefighting pump simulated test, Steam turbine protection test, HRSG & Auxiliary boiler hydro test & other procedures that exist in combine cycle power plant operation
- With hands-on experience in operation of synchronous generator, excitation systems and switch yard GCB (Gas Circuit Breakers), operation of electrical HV & LV circuit breakers (ACB, VCB), MCC and station switchgears
- Proficient in English language speaking and writing
- Understand basic Spanish language speaking and writing
- Knowledge in Basic Life Support and CPR
- Defensive driver with proper training on defensive driving and road safety
- Resourcefulness
- Quality Assurance
- Leadership competence
- Task prioritization
- Compliance monitoring
- Operational efficiency
- Problem analysis
- Staff management
- Scheduling coordination
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Languages
English
Native
Spanish
Beginner
Affiliations
- road cycling
Accomplishments
- Distinguished employee excellence awardee
- Employee of the month awardee
Certification
- NEBOSH IGC-1 and IGC-2
- Licensed Electronics Engineer by the Philippine Regulatory Commission
- UAE Driving License holder
Timeline
Certification - NEBOSH International General Certificate
NEBOSH
02.2021 -
Senior Power Station Operator (Result Engineer)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
01.2015 - Current
Gas turbine operator
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority
07.2011 - 12.2014
Power Plant Operator
COVANTA Energy Philippines
04.2010 - 06.2011
Facility Engineer
Digitel Mobile Philippines Incorporated
02.2010 - 03.2010
Cadet Engineer
Team Energy Corporation
02.2009 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Mapua Institute of Technology
06.2002 - 02.2008
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