Principal Consultant

Ms. Morella Ocando is an Electrical Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the Electric Utility industry, specializing in Transmission & Distribution supervision and control systems for Control Centers. She has extensive hands-on expertise in assessing automation needs, supporting, and recommending solutions for SCADA, EMS, ADMS, OMS, and related network applications. Additionally, Ms. Ocando is skilled in electrical network modeling, system design, and translating business requirements into integrated system architectures.

 

Ms. Ocando was the Deputy Project Manager for the upgrade of the SCADA/EMS/ADMS/OMS/GIS for the Transmission and Distribution Control Center at ENELVEN and the Distribution Control Center at ENELCO both in Venezuela, including Dispatcher Training Simulator (DTS) and integration with SAP® CIS. Her work involved overseeing system design, procurement, testing, data migration, commissioning, and dispatcher training. She also contributed to developing business cases, managing the bidding process, and selecting SCADA suppliers. Her experience spans the full System Development Lifecycle, including HMI design, database work, QA testing, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project implementation.

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Years of Experience

20 years

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Countries of Work Experience

Venezuela, USA

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Education

B.S. / Electrical Engineering / Universidad Rafael Urdaneta, Maracaibo, Venezuela (1998)​

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Languages

Spanish(native) and English