Alvaro Valdebenito, P.Eng., Cmrp
About Alvaro Valdebenito, P.Eng., Cmrp
Alvaro Valdebenito is an Electrical Reliability Engineer at Glencore in Canada, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Science from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María and has extensive experience in electrical engineering across various projects in the mining sector.
Work at Glencore
Alvaro Valdebenito has been employed at Glencore as an Electrical Reliability Engineer since 2017. In this role, he has accumulated seven years of experience in Canada, focusing on enhancing the reliability of electrical systems within the mining sector. His responsibilities include overseeing electrical reliability projects and ensuring that systems operate efficiently and effectively.
Education and Expertise
Alvaro Valdebenito holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, which he completed from 2008 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) from the same institution, studying from 2002 to 2007. His education has provided him with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, which he applies in his professional practice.
Background
Before joining Glencore, Alvaro Valdebenito worked at BESTECH as an Intermediate Electrical Engineer for 11 months in Ontario, Canada, from 2016 to 2017. He also gained valuable experience at Hatch, where he served as a Junior Electrical Engineer for one year in Santiago, Chile, and later as an Intermediate Electrical Engineer for five years in Ontario, Canada. His diverse background spans both Chile and Canada, contributing to his expertise in the mining industry.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Alvaro Valdebenito has gained significant field and design experience by participating in various projects for mining companies in Chile and Canada. He has demonstrated the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring cost-effective and coherent task completion. His experience reflects a commitment to improving electrical reliability in the mining sector.