Fabrizio Gastaldello is an Italian mechanical engineer currently working as a Project Engineer for Enel Green Power S.p.A. in Rome, Italy. He has over 10 years of experience in the design and construction of hydroelectric power plants. His responsibilities include technical design, project management, feasibility studies, and due diligence evaluations. He is proficient in English and has worked on international projects in Europe, Central and South America.
1. F A B R IZIO G A S T A L D E LL O ’ S
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Marital status: married
Nationality: Italian
Date of birth: 07/07/1982
Place of birth: Rome
Status: Rome resident
WORK EXPERIENCE
Since October 2010
until today
Enel Green Power S.p.A. (Rome)
Project Engineer role inside Engineering & Construction –
Hydroelectric Design Area, involved in new hydro power plants
building projects as well as in the renewal of the existing plants.
This role consists in the technical responsibility of penstock, power
unit, gates, valves, trashracks and rakes design for hydro power
plants placed both in Italy and abroad, as well as in the technical
coordination of the design activities related to the other disciplines
(civil – electrical and automation engineering).
In this role I worked in Spain, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Peru,
Greece, Turkey and Italy.
As Project Engineer (PE) I also deal with the issue of feasibility
studies and due diligence, in order to evaluate the advantages of
buying projects to be achieved or existing hydro power plants.
I have just prepared the basic engineering for a green field 15 MW
hydro power plant to be built in North Peru.
As PE I have just completed the refurbishment of Cassibile hydro
power plant (1,7 MW) placed in Siracusa area (Italy) and of
Spresiano hydro power plant (0,7 MW) in Treviso area (Italy).
As PE I completed the refurbishment of Arson hydro power plant
(6,9 MW) placed in Belluno area (Italy). This work dealt with the
installation of 3 new power units, as well as of all the electrical and
automation equipments both of the powerhouse and of the high
voltage substation.
From June 2014 until November 2014 I dealt with the final design
of the gates, stoplogs, trashracks and penstocks of 3 new hydro
power plants in construction in Mato Grosso area (Brasil) with a
total capacity of 102 MW. For these plants I was also involved in th
technical specifications issue and in the analysis of the tenders.
From May 2014 to June 2014 I was involved in the final the design
of the penstock of Lama dei Peligni hydro power plant (Chieti area,
Italy). For this project I also prepared the technical specification
and made the tenders analysis.
I am currently involved in the final design of the gates and the
trashracks placed in the forebay of Citta di Macerata hydro power
plant (Macerata area, Italy).
I also worked (end of 2013) as technical specialist for the final
design of the penstock of Chucas hydro power plant (50 MW, in
2. Since January 2009
to September 2010
Since January 2008
to January 2009
Since June 2007 to
January 2008
Costa Rica).
In May 2013 I dealt with a due diligence to estimate the profit of
buying three existing hydro power plants placed in the North of
Turkey (a total of 22 MW) and coordinated the execution of the
Francis power units performance test.
In 2012 I prepared the technical specifications and made the
technical analysis of the tenders for 3 hydro power plants in Mato
Grosso area currently in construction (see previous description).
In 2011 I dealt with the design of the penstock of Palo Viejo power
plant (87 MW, in Guatemala) and the due diligence which took
Enel Green Power to buy Argyri existing hydro power plant (6,6
MW, in Greece).
In parallel to the listed activities I worked on same due diligences
relevant to hydro projects in East Europe and America.
Enel Green Power S.p.A.(Pisa)
Mechanical engineer role inside Geothermal Production Area –
Geothermal Power Plants Design involved in the technical support
to the start-up and to the performance analysis of two geothermal
binary power plants placed in Nevada (Usa) and named
“Stillwater” and “Salt Wells” (32 + 15 MW).
Enel Produzione S.p.A. (Pisa)
Mechanical engineer role inside Geothermal Production Area –
Geothermal Power Plants Design involved in the design activities
of two geothermal steam power plants named “Sasso 2” and
“Nuova Lagoni Rossi” (total of 23,5 MW in Toscany, Italy).
Snamprogetti S.p.a (San Donato Milanese)
Inside the Construction Area I was involved in the refinery plants
construction activities planning. To work in this role it was
necessary to look for the most suitable methods of construction
and site organization.
EDUCATION
Master degree in Mechanical Engineering – University of Rome
“La Sapienza”
Date: 22/02/2007 Grade: 110/110 cum laude
Thesis performed at Trenitalia’s Direzione Ingegneria Sicurezza e
Qualità di Sistema
Thesis title: “Structural analysis for size optimization of a railway
bogie frame”
Enabled to work as engineer by Rome Engineers rank
Course about railway high speed organized by Rfi and Trenitalia
3. Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering – University of Rome
“La Sapienza”
Date: 29/10/2004 Grade: 102/110
Thesis title: “Finite element modeling of viscoelastic materials”
Sciences diploma:
Date: 04/07/2001 Grade: 100/100
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English: full professional proficiency (written and spoken)
Spanish: basic professional proficiency (written and spoken)
IT SKILLS
Windows
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Ansys (Classic/Workbench)
Autocad
Simulink (in Matlab)
PROFILE SKILLS
Aptitude to teamwork.
Good autonomy abilities.
Good relational, organizational and analytical abilities.
Abilities to work based on method and IT tools.
Availability to frequent domestic/abroad work travels.
INTERESTS
Design of vehicles (trains, trucks, cranes, airplanes and ships)
Moto (I have three motorbikes)
Musical instrument (I play drums)
Sport: Swimming, Ski
Personal data use is authorized according to L.D. 196/2003.
Sincerely
Fabrizio Gastaldello