Kim Keryll Tria
Antipolo City
Summary
Results-driven professional with solid background in delivering impactful solutions. Proven track record in fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in strategic planning, project management, and client relations. Known for reliability, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
E-Mobility Solutions Associate
Manila Electric Company (MERALCO)
09.2022 - Current
- Conceptualize, design, and develop Electric Vehicle (EV) solutions by integrating insights from global and local market scans, customer requirements, evolving regulatory mandates, and evaluations of existing or past products and pilot projects.
- Conduct market trend analysis and customer needs assessments, translating insights into actionable solution concepts and product development strategies aligned with the company’s sustainability and electrification goals.
- Lead the end-to-end development cycle of EV solutions—from ideation and feasibility studies to design, validation, and continuous optimization.
- Manage technical and commercial pilot projects, ensuring comprehensive evaluation of solution performance, customer experience, grid impact, and business case feasibility prior to full commercial deployment.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, regulatory, business development, and marketing teams to ensure alignment between product development and strategic business objectives.
- Prepare technical documentation, business cases, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Ensure regulatory compliance by aligning all EV solutions with applicable energy codes, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Continuously monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and technological innovations to maintain relevance, scalability, and future readiness of EV offerings.
Technical Engineer
SEI (Philippines) Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2022
- Served as a member of the Global Power Cable System Engineering Department, specializing in the design and engineering of Medium Voltage (MV) to High Voltage (HV) Submarine Cable Systems for international projects
- Responsible for the preparation and review of key technical documentation and analyses, including: Ampacity & Voltage Drop Calculations, Short circuit Analysis, Cable Thermal performance assessments, and others
- Supported engineering design requirements for both bidding proposals and ongoing overseas projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and client specifications
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including project managers, manufacturing units, and client representatives, to deliver optimized cable system solutions.
- Successfully completed a two-year technical training program in Japan (2019–2021), gaining hands-on experience in advanced cable design technologies, project planning, and quality assurance processes.
Inside Sales Engineer
Schneider Electric (Philippines), Inc.
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided comprehensive sales support to the North Texas U.S. Sales Office, working in close collaboration with the Field Sales Engineer (FSE) to drive customer satisfaction and sales performance.
- Assisted in the full pre-sales to post-sales process, including:
1. Customer specification analysis to ensure product alignment with technical and commercial requirements
2. Preparation and delivery of accurate and competitive quotations and pricing proposals
3. Participation in sales negotiations to support closing strategies
4. Order entry and management, ensuring timely processing and alignment with customer needs
5. Development and submission of electronic submittals such as drawings, datasheets, and compliance documents
6. Delivery of responsive and professional customer service and issue resolution throughout the sales cycle - Coordinated with internal departments such as engineering, logistics, and finance to ensure seamless execution of customer orders and expectations
Project Engineer
People’s International Enterprises Company (PIECO)
06.2016 - 03.2018
- Handled the supply, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of 15×600kW modular and 13×600kW open-type diesel generator sets for the National Power Corporation (NPC), ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and project timelines
- Managed end-to-end project execution, including coordination with suppliers, contractors, and site personnel to facilitate smooth and timely implementation.
- Led site activities such as equipment installation supervision, performance testing, and final commissioning, ensuring operational readiness and client satisfaction.
- Handled the supply, installation, and commissioning of an 8kW grid-tied residential Solar PV project, including system design review, permit processing, and performance monitoring setup
- Collaborated with engineering teams and clients to resolve technical issues, optimize system performance, and deliver quality assurance throughout project delivery
College Instructor
Technological Institute of The Philippines
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Taught and facilitated a range of undergraduate courses in Electrical Engineering and related fields, including:
1. Research Methods and Research Projects – guiding students through the fundamentals of academic and technical research, proposal development, data analysis, and thesis writing
2. Electrical Circuits 1–3 – covering DC, AC, and polyphase circuit analysis, including circuit laws, network theorems, and practical lab applications
3. Electrical Engineering Law – introducing students to legal, ethical, and regulatory aspects of the engineering profession
4. Mathematics and Physics – delivering foundational topics essential for engineering students, with a focus on analytical problem-solving and application to real-world scenarios - Developed lesson plans, assessments, and learning materials aligned with program outcomes and accreditation requirements
- Mentored students in research and project development, fostering critical thinking, innovation, and technical writing skills
- Participated in academic advising, curriculum development, and continuous improvement initiatives within the department
- Developed strong relationships with students through clear communication and active listening, fostering an inclusive classroom environment
Education
Master of Science - Energy Engineering
University of The Philippines
Diliman05.2027
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Technological Institute of The Philippines
Quezon City03-2013
High School -
Lagro High School
Quezon City, Philippines03.2008
Skills
- Effective communication
- Customer engagement expertise
- Strategic decision-making
- Analytical research skills
- Effective solutions development
- Capacity to thrive in dynamic settings
Certification
- Registered Electrical Engineer - September 2013 – PRC License #52970
- Civil Service Exam (Professional) Passer - April 2016
- Member of Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines (IIEE)
References
Rogelio, Delgado Jr, Electronics Engineer, +63917-581-0090
Training
- Practical Cost Estimate by Marjon Gimpayan (REE, Board Topnotcher) – January 2022
- IIEE 7th Metro Manila Regional Conference (August 2021)
- Comprehensive Electrical System Design for Electrical Practitioner by Edgardo Domingo (PEE) – June 2021
- Technology Entrepreneurship by Karim Lakhani & Viswanathan Krishnan (HarvardX Online) – June 2021
- ET3034x: Solar Energy by Prof. Arno Smets (Delft University of Technology) – May 2021
Disclaimer
I certify that above info is correct and reliable.
Timeline
E-Mobility Solutions Associate
Manila Electric Company (MERALCO)
09.2022 - Current
Technical Engineer
SEI (Philippines) Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2022
Inside Sales Engineer
Schneider Electric (Philippines), Inc.
03.2018 - 07.2019
Project Engineer
People’s International Enterprises Company (PIECO)
06.2016 - 03.2018
College Instructor
Technological Institute of The Philippines
06.2014 - 03.2016
Master of Science - Energy Engineering
University of The Philippines
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Technological Institute of The Philippines
High School -
Lagro High School
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