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Eduardo Mc Kesey Barrios

Oxford,UK

Summary

Experienced data professional with 5+ years of expertise in the Energy and Utilities industry, complemented by an MSc in Electrical Power and Control Engineering. Proficient in Data Analytics and Process Improvement, utilizing statistical methods and modern frameworks to optimize efficiencies and enable data-driven decision-making. Committed to innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning to stay ahead in this dynamic field. Recognized for a collaborative approach, delivering measurable improvements and consistently exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Project Development Manager

SSE Energy Solutions
09.2024 - Current
    • Working within the Independent Connections Provider (ICP) sector, facilitating the development of Electricity Infrastructure Design & Build projects for adoption by Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNO) for Industrial & Commercial clients and developers, and internal business units
    • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, as well as cross-functional and matrix-supporting teams to develop projects from pre-qualification stages to Delivery
    • Design and develop processes and workflows that improve efficiency in completing key deliverables for projects and reduce timescales of project development and formal tender submissions for clients
    • Create and maintain reports and dashboards that leverage data analysis and visualization to provide insights and performance metrics for the sector, as well as identifying projects to prioritize and managing team workload

Graduate Trainee

SSE Enterprise
09.2022 - 09.2024
    • Completed a 2-year graduate programme with placements as a Project Development Manager in ICP, Energy Solutions Architect in Major Projects, and Data Analyst in Enterprise Data and Analytics
    • Supported the completion of project deliverables across matrix-supporting teams for the sector, including Engineering Design Management plans, Commercial models, executive governance summaries, and sector reports
    • Liaised with internal stakeholders to pre-qualify and develop major projects, completing high-level technical and regulatory assessments
    • Led and supported several data analysis use cases applying Agile methodologies, understanding the use case and designing proof of concepts, leveraging programming languages and BI tools to prepare and summarize data, creating dashboards and visualizations to report key findings and insights, and handing developed solutions over to stakeholders or supporting IT functions

Project Administration Officer

Liverpool John Moores University
03.2022 - 08.2022
    • Served as a Project Administration Officer for the LJMU Graduate Futures project, promoting placements and internships for students by partnering with regional SMEs
    • Created and maintained spreadsheets that stored participant information and applications
    • Designed and deployed static dashboards that reported key performance metrics to the team and relevant stakeholders

Education

MSc - Electrical Power and Control Engineering

Liverpool John Moores University
UK
06.2022

BEng - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Universidad Tecnológica De Panamá
Panamá
09.2018

Skills

  • Office365
  • Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)
  • Programming and Querying Languages (Python, SQL, DAX, Power Query)
  • Relational Databases
  • Data Preparation and Wrangling
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization and BI Reporting (Power BI)
  • Data Modelling and Preprocessing
  • Machine Learning
  • Generative AI
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Azure DevOps and Azure Databricks
  • Bi-lingual communication and presentation skills (English and Spanish)
  • Problem identification and solving
  • Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork
  • Research skills and methodologies
  • Stakeholder management
  • Project development management
  • Project governance
  • Commercial and financial acumen
  • Organisational, behavioural and psychological safety
  • Inclusion & diversity

Certification

  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate – IBM | Coursera
  • Sports Performance Analytics Specialization – University of Michigan | Coursera
  • Data for Business Pro Certification – Data Literacy Academy
  • Data Literacy and AI Fundamentals – DataCamp
  • Data Analyst in Power BI & Python – DataCamp
  • Associate Data Scientist in Python – DataCamp
  • Associate Data Engineer in SQL – DataCamp
  • Project Management Foundations – EF Corporate Learning

Accomplishments

  • Led the design and implementation of an automated Sector Planner using Microsoft Planner and Power Automate, improving project tracking, governance, and workload management, resulting in an increased project win rate to 45%.
  • Developed and deployed multiple Power BI dashboards, including a CHP temperature analysis tool for Heat Asset Managers, enabling faster O&M responses and reduced downtime through actionable insights.
  • Created a Python notebook and Power BI dashboard to analyze employment and education data for UK Local Authorities, delivering insights to support renewable energy partnerships and Net-Zero strategies.
  • Supported the development of a Python-based Smart Grid Optimization tool to integrate grid and renewable energy, deriving optimal techno-carbon-economic solutions for large, complex sites.

Timeline

Junior Project Development Manager

SSE Energy Solutions
09.2024 - Current

Graduate Trainee

SSE Enterprise
09.2022 - 09.2024

Project Administration Officer

Liverpool John Moores University
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • IBM Data Science Professional Certificate – IBM | Coursera
  • Sports Performance Analytics Specialization – University of Michigan | Coursera
  • Data for Business Pro Certification – Data Literacy Academy
  • Data Literacy and AI Fundamentals – DataCamp
  • Data Analyst in Power BI & Python – DataCamp
  • Associate Data Scientist in Python – DataCamp
  • Associate Data Engineer in SQL – DataCamp
  • Project Management Foundations – EF Corporate Learning

MSc - Electrical Power and Control Engineering

Liverpool John Moores University

BEng - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Universidad Tecnológica De Panamá
Eduardo Mc Kesey Barrios