Orlando Pachon
About Orlando Pachon
Orlando Pachon is a Field Application Engineer at Phoenix Contact in Bogotá D.C., Colombia, with a background in electrical engineering and extensive experience in project management and inspection standards.
Current Role at Phoenix Contact
Orlando Pachon serves as a Field Application Engineer at Phoenix Contact, a position he has held since 2018. He operates in the Bogotá D.C. area of Colombia. In this role, he is responsible for providing technical support and solutions to clients, ensuring the effective application of the company's products and services.
Previous Experience at CEMEX
Prior to his current role, Orlando Pachon worked as a Project Manager at CEMEX for one month in 2011 in Panamá. His responsibilities included overseeing project execution and ensuring alignment with company standards during his brief tenure.
Background in Electrical Inspection
Orlando Pachon has experience as an Electrical Inspection Body Manager at Cotecna Inspection from 2003 to 2005 in Bogotá, Colombia. In this role, he managed inspection activities and ensured compliance with relevant standards in electrical inspections.
Education and Qualifications
Orlando Pachon studied Electrical Engineering at Universidad Nacional de Colombia, where he completed his degree from 1984 to 1994. He also attended Colegio Andino, where he completed high school on a full scholarship from 1987 to 1993.
Professional Achievements
Throughout his career, Orlando Pachon has implemented significant processes, including designing a work process manual in accordance with the ISO 17020 standard and developing inspection lists aligned with the NFPA 70 standard. He also played a key role in implementing the outsourcing process for metrology during his time at Praxair.