Luis Alberto Autran Limon

MSc / ENG

Veracruz, Mexico. [email protected]

(+52)2299335440

Work experience About me

Control & Engineering Manager Head of Maintenance, Automation, Project

Manager, and Leader in digital transformation,
Industrial Automation and Process Control Technology with extensive experience; My professional
profile is characterized by being highly
2023 – 2025
competent in the design, implementation and
Orizaba, Veracruz, México optimization of advanced technological
solutions to automate industrial processes and
• Provide Support to Sales and Proposal & Estimation Teams computer systems.
• Compiles data and prepares reports for various activities such as customer Throughout my career, I have developed a solid
proposals, FEED (Front End Engineering Design) studies, project design documents, understanding of control engineering, PLC
and test documents. (Programmable Logic Controllers)
programming and SCADA (Supervisory Control
• Site surveys, gathering Information and proposal development for food and and Data Acquisition) systems. My experience
beverage industry focused on Brewing, Utilities, Beer and Fermentation, Filtration covers various industrial sectors (Food and
and Beer Tanks areas and Packaging. Beverages, Oil and Gas, as well as
Metallurgical), which has allowed me to face
• Interact with cybersecurity and networking Center of Excellence Teams. Apply
complex challenges and adapt my knowledge
industry standards and practices (e.g., ISA, ISO, NIST, IEC standards) relevant to
to different contexts.
industrial cybersecurity and automation design.
In addition, I have advanced skills in software
• Deliver technical status reports to the Director, situations requiring decisions,
development and computer systems
changes, or management intervention.
programming, which allows me to create
• Review and follow up on the Project Execution Schedule and Engineering Progress custom applications and optimize the operation
Curve. Identifies "out of scope" situations that require re-contracting or additional of automated processes.
resources to meet customer needs, deliverables, and deadlines and works with the
My professional approach is focused on
account Manager or Lead Engineer to address them.
improving operational efficiency, reducing costs
• Coordinate and supervise Engineer Iii and Engineer II activities and its progress. and increasing productivity through the
implementation of digital solutions. I am always
• Discusses instrument and system maintenance agreement details with customers to on the lookout for new technologies and
ensure understanding. innovative approaches to stay up to date and
offer cutting-edge solutions to automation
• Consults with the customer and provides solutions for service or productivity issues. challenges.
• Data management on the project, confirming data freeze (Processing Information I am a proactive and collaborative leader, with
and Analyzing Data). the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
and manage complex projects. My experience
• Review customer technical specifications, Input-Output Account List, Pipe and
has taught me to make informed decisions and
Instrumentation Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Control Room Layout Documents,
maintain high quality standards in all my
Electrical Diagrams etc.
professional activities.
• Supervise Configuration and programs Human Machine Interface under Centum
My extensive experience in the maintenance
VP Platform according to customer specifications and International Standards such as
area has provided me with the necessary skills
ANSI/ISA-101.01-2015, ASM Guidelines, EEMUA Standards.
and knowledge to successfully face challenging
• Supervise Configuration Yokogawa proprietary network VNet/IP. projects and contribute significantly to the
growth and success of the organizations in which
• Supervise Configuration connectivity between Yokogawa Systems and 3rd Party I work.
Systems through protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet IP, Profibus, DeviceNet,
ControlNet, Profinet, Can, ASI and IO-Link. Programming Process Controllers, PLCs, .
RTUs etc. using ladder logic and structured text.
 Work experience Skills

Automation and Maintenance Leader/Digital Manager DCS System Centum VP

Food and Beverage DCS Honeywell Experion
2016 – 2023 DCS Delta V Emmerson
Orizaba, Veracruz, México DCS ABB 800xA
• Responsible of Maintenance electric, electronic and mechanical for the areas of Project Management
Brewing, Utilities and Packaging, execution of maintenance plans, 24/7 support.
Time Management
• Review of maintenance strategy and reliability of equipment, feedback and ECRs
to maintenance plans, management of integration and maintenance or calibration Risk Assement
services.
Communications Skills
• Implementation of the PCD (Proccess Control Domain) standard throughout the
brewery and management with OS Engineering. Resource Allocation

• Start-up of the Connected Brewery Kit at the Orizaba plant, management of Problem solving
developments in Grafana and use cases.
Decision Making
• Plant connectivity management and standardization to other OPCO plants with
follow-up to D&T. Team Leadership
• Management of the implementation of Laser Coding on L130 Cans and next steps in Technical proficiency
packaging and labeling.
Quality Management
• OPC UA connectivity management, L130 can line use case. PLC Programming
Siemens and Rockwell and network design trough Ethernet IP, Profibus, Devicenet, Procurement
Controlnet, Profinet, Can, ASI and IO-Link.
Stakeholder engagement
• Connectivity in empty bottle inspectors and level inspectors.
Scheduling
• Management and supervision of investment projects in multi-packaging for the
L130 canning line, Bosch Boilers in Utilities, Botec Migration in the Beer and Contract management
Fermentation areas, Botec Migration in Filtration and Beer Tanks. Management and
supervision of new technologies in online measurement of Balluf preventive Vendor management
maintenance systems in Brewhouse Mills and TPMMI in Filler L130.
Scope management
• Management of supplier development selection in data analysis projects using
artificial intelligence algorithms and digital twins with Senseye, Trendminer and Critical thinking
Siemens.
Negotiation skills
• Development of Automation Coordinators through critical experiences in the digital
area. Documentation management
• Development of PM Digital Dashboard during the TPM 2022 audit and Dashboard Safety management
development in POWERBI.
Environmental compliance
• Solid knowledge applied in TPM methodology through Unified Problem Resolution,
UPS Tools for improvement and troubleshooting RCFAs. Adaptability
Interdisciplinary collaboration
 Skills
Responsible for internal and external audits ISO 9001 and FSCC 22000.

• Responsible for legal compliance responsible Profeco in weighing raw material scale Analysis capacity
, IFT for radio frequency permit and CNSNS for annual radiological safety, report and Automation diagnosis
audits.
Automation tools
• Management of support to different plants of the OPCO Monterrey, Tecate,
Navojoa, Meoqui and Grajales, support to plants outside the OPCO Costa Rica and Software AVEVA Wonderware
Brazil.
Botec-Zenon
Support Project Manager
Business planning
Metallurgical
Technical knowledge
2015 – 2016
Janus Automation Analysis of data
Veracruz, Veracruz, México
Digital strategy
• Engineering management in programming and services, in SCADA HMIs and
frequency inverters. Project management

• Supervision of basic and detailed engineering. HMI Programming

• Project management strategy with final client, review of requests and master plan Inspection Equipment
reviews.
Java
• Installation and commissioning of the Engine Control Room and electrical
monitoring boards, Kaizen method and 5s
• Optimization of control systems, level 2 support. Lean manufacturing (Process
mapping, Kanban, Poka Yoke,
• Monitoring of processes with AI platform and robotics projects.
etc.)
Leadership and team management
Senior Project Manager
Metallurgical/Mining/Food and Beverages
Microsoft SQL Server

2014 – 2015 Networks

Guadalajara, Jalisco, México Strategic planning

• Implementation of Fiber Optic Systems, programming and settings of Stratix 5700 PLC Allen Bradley
and 8000 Managed Ethernet Modular Switches. Project management strategy in
different food, mining, oil, tobacco and steel Industry. PLC Siemens

• Programming of ControlLogix 5000, Rslogix 5000 V16-V20, Studio 5000 V24-v26 Power BI design
PLCs, network insertion with Scan 1756-ENBT, zero programming and
adaptations/modifications of existing equipment, firmware updates, Guard Logix, Safety
SLC-500 and Micrologix 1200 and 1500.
Radiation safety
• FactoryTalk View Studio v5.0-v6.0-v7.0 HMI server programming, redundant
servers, data analysis web servers, FT Vantage Point and FT ViewPoint Visualization Radiological technology
Web Server. Operator Panel Programming, with Factory talk View Machine Edition
6.0 and GP Pro X 4.0. Process control Mills, Crushing Systems, radial action belts,
Problem resolution
GEHO pumping systems, Clarifier and Lime-Sulphite dosing systems.
API Development
• Management of pipes and Conduit channeling with suppliers, routing of trays and
structured cabling systems. Management of project management systems based on
SCADA/MES
Microsoft Project and Project Web Online. Dealing with the end customer, operation VSM Value Stream Mapping
users, project engineering and maintenance administrators.
 Higher Education
Development and Maintenance Manager
Oil & Gas TecNM National Technological of Mexico
2009 – 2014 Master of Science in Electronic Engineering
Specialty Computer Systems
Veracruz, Veracruz, México
2004 – 2007
Programming and maintenance of PLC Siemens (S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7 400H),
Allen Bradley (ControlLogix 5000, SLC-500, Micrologix 1200 and 1500, CompactLogix
and Guardlogix), ScadaPack 5000 series, Modicon (Quantum and M340), GE Fanuc
(Versa series, 90-70 and 90-30). TecNM National Technological of Mexico
• Integration of SCADA/HMI architectures and Distributed Control Systems Electronic Engineering specializing in
(Wonderware, IFIX, RSVIEW, Factory Talk View SE&ME, WINCC Explorer, automation, control and instrumentation
CITECSCADA, TIA Portal).
2000 – 2004
• Maintenance of Field Instrumentation (Multivariable, Pressure, Flow, Temperature,
Level Transmitters, Analytical Measurement Instruments, Gas and Liquid
Chromatographs).

• Maintenance of motor generators, backup UPS systems and Fire Protection systems.
Certifications
• Maintenance and implementation of communication links through protocols:
Modbus, calibration to Flow computers, Bristol Backup, OMNI FLOW and EAGLE
Computer. 2023 StratoMinds
• Teaching courses focused on the Development and Maintenance of Communication SCRUM Master Development of agile
Systems, Ethernet networks, fiber optic and coaxial cable, satellite Internet, methodologies in project management.
radiofrequency and microwave communications, structured cabling.
2020 ELE-EME
• Laboratory courses on Maintenance of Electrical Panels, CCM, Substations,
Emergency Plants and Grounding Systems. In charge of Radiological Safety valid STPS
and National Commission for Nuclear
• Monitoring compliance with effective audits Safety and Safeguards
• Maintenance Programming of Fire Systems, Gas and Fire Systems, Emergency 2016 Endress&Hauser
Shutdown Systems, VOE and SDV Valves.
Metrology in flow, pressure, level and
• Management and Maintenance of Satellite Communications Links, point-to-point temperature measurement variables
Microwave links, projects with SDH communication networks, PDH and DWDM
analysis. 2014 ENERPAC
• Knowledge of antennas, radio frequency in UHF and VHF bands, simulation of links Hydraulic systems
and line of sight surveys.
2010 Instituto Politécnico Nacional
• Maintenance and Installation of SONET Communication Systems for single mode and
multimode fiber optics, Fiber Optic/Ethernet and Ethernet/Fiber optic Converters. Hardware Cybersecurity

• Responsible for compliance with ISO Certifications, personnel management, 2007 Universidad de Guadalajara
generation and Implementation of Teaching Techniques - Learning and Dealing with
Suppliers. Cryptographic Cybersecurity

• Induction courses, programming of safety talks.

• Generation of new projects with the end customer. languages

• Project Management and Tenders.

• Generation and Update of Preventive, Corrective and Predictive Maintenance.

English B2 Upper
intermediate level