Lorena Delgado
About Lorena Delgado
Lorena Delgado is an engineer at American Electric Power, where she has worked since 2019. She specializes in engineering tools development and process improvement within the Protection and Control engineering department.
Work at American Electric Power
Lorena Delgado has been employed at American Electric Power since 2019, serving as an Engineer for five years. In her current role, she focuses on developing engineering processes and improving existing procedures. She also serves as a subject matter expert in engineering tools development within the Protection and Control engineering department. Prior to her current position, she held various cooperative student roles at American Electric Power, including Transmission Field Services and Station Engineering, where she gained practical experience in engineering and project execution.
Education and Expertise
Lorena Delgado holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems from the University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus, which she completed in 2017. She also graduated from Colegio Nuestra Sra. Del Carmen, earning her High School Diploma in 2009. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her current role at American Electric Power.
Background
Before joining American Electric Power, Lorena Delgado worked as an Undergraduate Researcher at the College of Engineering - UPRM in 2014, focusing on projects within the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. She also served as a mentor at Lockheed Martin - UPRM in 2013, where she contributed to the development of students through the LM Scholar program. Her early experiences in research and mentorship have shaped her approach to engineering and collaboration in her professional career.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Lorena Delgado has contributed to various engineering projects at American Electric Power. She has worked in multiple capacities, including as a cooperative student in Transmission Field Services and Station Engineering, where she gained hands-on experience in the field. In her current position, she enhances software tools used by production engineers, demonstrating her commitment to improving engineering procedures and tools within the organization.