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Ismini Dimitriadou
Electrical Engineer (Energy)
Athens
Summary
Experienced Senior Electrical Engineer (Energy) with top-notch implementation and project management abilities (experience of 10+ of managing large projects and consortia), and all-round knowledge of electrical energy systems (with DSO and Energy Regulator experience). Highly organised, methodical, and skilled at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Project Manager (Energy) – contractor
QUE Technologies
1 2023 - Current
- Lead author of IN-FUSION proposal under call HORIZON-CL5-2024-D4-01-02
- Project Manager of HEU REEFLEX (Grant Agreement ID 101096192) project
- Management of internal resources.
Senior Project Manager (Energy) – contractor
Hypertech Energy Labs, Hypertech S.A.
01.2021 - Current
- Coordinator of H2020 ACCEPT (Grant Agreement ID 957781) project
- Technical Manager of H2020 PARITY (Grant Agreement ID 864319) project
- Management of internal resources.
Project Manager (Energy) – contractor
Hypertech Energy Labs, Hypertech S.A.
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Lead engineering consultant for the European Commission study on the “Vulnerabilities of the EU Energy Sector in the Context of Sector Integration” (Lot 2 of the Call for Tenders ‘Research on the EU energy sector integration in the context of the clean energy transition’)
- Project Manager of H2020 IELECTRIX (Grant Agreement ID 824392) and FLEXIGRID (Grant Agreement ID 864579) projects
- Co-author of the company’s successful response to the EC’s Call for Tenders ‘Research on the EU energy sector integration in the context of the clean energy transition’ (Lot 2).
RES and Energy Storage Development Engineer
Regulatory Authority for Energy
11.2018 - 09.2019
- Co-development of a national regulatory framework for energy storage (distributed and large scale)
- Part of the advisory working group for the development of a national regulatory framework for electromobility
- Technical and economic impact assessment of the penetration of RES and High Efficiency Cogeneration into the Greek energy system
- Integration of the guidelines EC Renewable Energy Directive 2018/2001 with regards to Guarantees of Origin into national law.
Lead Innovation Engineer
UK Power Networks
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Bid Lead of Optimise Prime, a £18.5m Network Innovation Competition project looking to understand and minimise the network impact of the electrification of commercial vehicles/fleets
- Low Carbon Technologies portfolio - Project manager of: Domestic Energy Storage and Control project (awarded Energy Storage of the Year by the Renewable Energy Association in 2018), Smart Electric Urban Logistics project with logistics company UPS (awarded Innovation Project of the Year 2018 at the Business Green Leaders awards), and Smart Charging Architecture Roadmap project (engagement with the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV), UK energy suppliers and charge point operators, car manufacturers, academia and trade bodies)
- Manager of a small team of Innovation Engineers and external consultants
Innovation Engineer
UK Power Networks
03.2014 - 12.2016
- Innovation portfolio – Project Manager of: LV Underground Faults and Recloser Trials projects, Distribution Network Visibility (DNV) project
- Innovation Portfolio development (scoping of innovation projects) and Lead for the Innovation Call for Proposals
- Regulatory Reporting including tracking and reporting of financial benefits delivered by innovative solutions and project progress reports
- Presentations at the annual Low Carbon Network and Innovation conferences.
Research and Development (R&D) Lead Engineer
European Thermodynamics Limited
03.2012 - 03.2014
- R&D Lead Engineer in 4 European (FP7) and 6 UK (TSB, DECC) funded projects related to sustainable technologies; involved in more than 10 other non-funded projects
- Project manager of 1 TSB funded project; internal project manager of 1 FP7 project
- Drafting applications/proposals to secure funding for new projects
- Electrical and Mechanical testing – System performance and integrity evaluation
- Thermal and Stress analysis simulations and 1-D analysis models
- CAD Design and Manufacturing of bespoke thermal management components
- Customer service incl
- Technical support (inquiries) and chairing informative meetings with existing and prospective customers; Website Development.
6-month secondment
University of Leicester
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG) for Deep Space Applications (European Space Agency project)
- Responsibilities: Design of RTG heat source/radiator system, components mechanical testing, microscopy sessions studying composition of thermoelectric pellets and failure modes at a pellet and module level.
Trainee Electrical Engineer
NRG-Orion
02.2010 - 04.2010
- Design of grid-connected photovoltaic systems (LV and MV)
- Supervision of the installation of photovoltaic systems (incl
- Field work)
- Support of customer-driven applications for new PV generation connections.
Education
MSc in Sustainable Energy and Environment -
Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University
Cardiff, UK 09.2010 - 9 2011
MEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering – Specialisation in Power Engineering - undefined
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece 10.2002 - 11 2009
Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
17st Unified Lyceum Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece 09.1999 - 7 2002
Skills
Ability to understand and interpret regulatory frameworks
Distribution Network Awareness
Agile Methodologies
Team Leadership and Resource Coordination
Interpersonal Skills and Effective Communication
Volunteer Experience
- STEM ambassador
- Volunteer for Oxfam (UK), the Board of European Students of Technology (B.E.S.T.), Nea Genia (Greece) and United Societies of Balkans (Greece). Work including organising leisure activities for children in Turkey, teaching Greek to foreigners and being a steward for Glastonbury 2011 Music Festival
Accomplishments
- Successfully led bid for Optimise Prime NIC project (UKPN), and the response to EC’s Call for Tenders ‘Research on the EU energy sector integration in the context of the clean energy transition’
- Won the 2018 Network Innovation Competition bid for Optimise Prime (£18.5m bid).
- Finalist for the ‘Influential Engineer of the Year’ award at the 2018 Living Our Values awards of UK Power Networks (one of three finalists).
- Two UK Project Awards: 1) Energy Storage Project of the Year (2018) 2) Innovation of the Year (2018). Highly Commended for the Development of Oil-filled Cable Additive project (2017) at the Utility Week awards.
- Shortlisted twice for Young Sustainability Executive of the Year at the Business Green Leaders awards (2018) and for Young Energy Professional of the Year at the Energy Institute awards (2016) (national awards).
Software
Python
Certification
PRINCE 2 Practitioner and Foundation
Timeline
Senior Project Manager (Energy) – contractor
Hypertech Energy Labs, Hypertech S.A.
01.2021 - Current
Project Manager (Energy) – contractor
Hypertech Energy Labs, Hypertech S.A.
09.2019 - 12.2020
RES and Energy Storage Development Engineer
Regulatory Authority for Energy
11.2018 - 09.2019
Lead Innovation Engineer
UK Power Networks
01.2017 - 11.2018
Innovation Engineer
UK Power Networks
03.2014 - 12.2016
6-month secondment
University of Leicester
01.2013 - 06.2013
Research and Development (R&D) Lead Engineer
European Thermodynamics Limited
03.2012 - 03.2014
MSc in Sustainable Energy and Environment -
Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University
09.2010 - 9 2011
Trainee Electrical Engineer
NRG-Orion
02.2010 - 04.2010
MEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering – Specialisation in Power Engineering - undefined
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
10.2002 - 11 2009
Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
17st Unified Lyceum Thessaloniki
09.1999 - 7 2002
Senior Project Manager (Energy) – contractor
QUE Technologies
1 2023 - Current
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