CV - TPG - Thermochemical Power Group

Alessio Martini
24/05/1985
[email protected]
+39 3465873974
Via Pietro Isola 3/25, 15067 Novi Ligure (AL), Italy
KEY SKILLS
Technical Skills
o Data validation and fault detection
o Data acquisition and filtering techniques (online/offline operating conditions)
o Monitoring and diagnostic of combined cycles
o Parallel flow loops
o Field experience in hybrid system (gas turbine-high temperature FC) control and monitoring
o Experience in preparing and carrying out tests
Programming Skills
o Matlab®/Simulink® (algorithms development, scripts writing and GUIs programming)
o Real time interaction between Matlab®/Simulink® and OPC standards (DA and HDA servers)
o Real time interaction between Matlab®/Simulink® and Microsoft Excel (also VBA environment)
using Spreadsheet Link EX
o NI LabVIEW® (HMIs development)
o Woodward industrial gas turbine controls (MicroNet, GAP)
o OSIsoft PI (Process Book, Excel Data-link add-in)
o SQL Server
o Microsoft Office package
Personal Skills
o Problem solving
o Teamwork
o High flexibility
o Work in multicultural environment
o Work under pressure on recurring tasks with strict deadlines
Languages
o Fluent English spoken and written
o Basic understand of French and Spanish
EDUCATION
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TPG, Università degli studi di Genova, Italy (2011-2013)
Ph.D. in Science And Technology For Engineering
Research topic: “Data validation and reconciliation in industrial power plants”
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Università degli studi di Genova, Italy (2008-2010)
Master’s Degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering (110/110 cum laude)
Thesis topic: “Data reconciliation for power systems monitoring: application to a test rig based on
a micro-gasturbine” (European Talent Award for Innovative Systems achieved from EFPE)
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Università degli studi di Genova, Italy (2004-2008)
Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering (102/110)
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Liceo Scientifico “E. Amaldi”, Novi Ligure, Italy (1999-2004)
“Esame di Stato” achieved with an overall average of 90 over 100
EMPLOYMENT
Research Associate
Ansaldo Energia Spa | Genova, Italy |
www.ansaldoenergia.it
01.2014 > today
Main research topic: implementation of the exergetic analysis inside ADA2 (Advanced Diagnostic Ansaldo)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Research Associate (Internship during Ph.D.)
N.E.T.L. (National Energy Technology Laboratory) | Morgantown, WV, USA | www.netl.doe.gov
05.2012 > 08.2012
Main research topic: parallel flow loops issues and data validation/fault detection in a hybrid system fuel
cell - micro gas turbine
Achievements:
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o Development of dedicated HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces) using NI LabVIEW for control and
monitoring of a hybrid system gas turbine-high temperature fuel cell
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o Creation and programming of a GUI using Matlab /Simulink for data post processing
o Field experience on writing test plans and carrying out tests
o Training as an operator using Woodward industrial gas turbine controls (MicroNet, GAP)
o Writing SQL Server queries for database exploring
o Working in a multicultural environment
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Ph.D. (in collaboration with Ansaldo Energia Spa)
TPG (Thermochemical Power Group), Università degli studi di Genova | Genova, Italy |
www.tpg.unige.it/index.php
01.2011 > 12.2013
Main research topic: data validation and reconciliation in industrial power plants
Achievements:
o Mathematical modeling for algorithms development in Matlab®/Simulink® environment
o Implementation in Matlab®/Simulink® environment of Data Reconciliation techniques present in
literature
o Development of a faster Data Reconciliation technique
o Testing of Data Reconciliation and Gross Error Detection strategies on field data
o GUIs (Graphical User Interfaces) programming in Matlab®/Simulink® environment
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o Interaction between Matlab /Simulink and OPC standards (DA, HDA) for data acquisition
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o Interaction between Matlab /Simulink and Microsoft Excel environment (real time and offline)
o Development of a filtering tool for signal processing and data validation both in online and offline
operating conditions (GENIUS project)
o Participating in most important world conferences on energy systems (ASME, ICAE, ETN)
disclosing the results gained
o Involved in different European projects (GENIUS, E-HUB, RESILIENT) and international
collaborations (N.E.T.L., ABB, AEN, EBZ, UOS, TCD)
o Involved in academic life (lectures, exams, seminars, thesis and papers review)
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Traveling | Motorsports | Football | Tennis