Geraldo Alves
About Geraldo Alves
Geraldo Alves is a Project/Test Engineer with extensive experience in the flexible pipe industry. He has worked for notable companies such as GE and FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies, and has a background in mathematics and industrial engineering.
Current Role at FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies
Geraldo Alves serves as a Project / Test Engineer at FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies, Inc. since 2019. In this role, he interfaces with independent laboratories to verify the performance of flexible pipe materials and structures. He is responsible for designing upgrades to test rigs that involve instruments, controls, mechanical, thermal, hydraulic pressure, and heat transfer systems. His work contributes to ensuring the reliability and efficiency of pipeline technologies.
Previous Experience at GE and Wellstream
Prior to his current position, Geraldo Alves worked at GE as a Project Engineer and Design Engineer from 2014 to 2018. His tenure included roles in Houston, Texas, and Newcastle, England, specifically with Wellstream. During this time, he gained valuable experience in project management and design engineering, contributing to various projects in the energy sector.
Experience as a Mathematics Tutor
Geraldo Alves worked as a Mathematics Tutor at Colorado State University-Pueblo from 2011 to 2013. In this role, he provided academic support to students, helping them improve their understanding of mathematical concepts. This experience enhanced his communication skills and ability to convey complex information effectively.
Educational Background in Industrial Engineering
Geraldo Alves studied at Colorado State University-Pueblo from 2009 to 2013, where he earned a degree in Industrial Engineering. He also completed a Minor in Business Management during his studies. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and business practices, which he applies in his professional roles.
Project Leadership and Database Management
In his current role, Geraldo Alves leads cross-functional teams on projects valued up to $100 million for major energy companies. He maintains a comprehensive database of all Research & Development tests conducted to date, ensuring that data is organized and accessible for future reference and analysis.