Fecha de nacimiento: March 3, 1974
Nacionalidad: Colombian

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Chemistry laboratory teacher: Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia. 1996.

• Engineering Assistant: HIDRAMSA Ltda. July - December 1997. Medellín - Colombia. Description: Helping in the elaboration of Environmental Impact Assessments and Environmental Plans for transmission lines.

• Consultant: Interconexión Eléctrica S.A., E.S.P. February - November 1998. Medellín - Colombia. Description: Elaboration of the terms of reference for the environmental impact assessment for electrical substations, identification of impacts and areas where they occur.

• Consultant: Interconexión Eléctrica S.A., E.S.P. March 1 - March 20, 1999. Medellín - Colombia. Description: Investigating and comparing the environmental policies and evaluation methods used in electrical utilities around the world.

• Researcher: Consorcio Guadalteba, Málaga - España. May 2- July 8, 2000. Description: Investigating the possibilities for establishing rural tourism in the Guadalteba-Guadalhorce Dam Area.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• Chemical Engineering. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.- Medellín - Colombia. January 1993-November 1994.

• Environmental Engineering. Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia.- Envigado - Colombia. January 1995-November 1998. Title given: Environmental Engineer, December 17, 1998.

• Graduate Education: International Masters Programme. MSc. Environmental Science. Saxion Hogeschool IJselland and the University of Greenwich, Meadway Campus Deventer.- The Netherlands, Chatham - United Kingdom. September 6, 1999- September 14, 2000.

CONGRESSES AND SEMINARS

• February 1997._ I.Congress of Environmental Microbiology Universidad Pontificia Javeriana, Santafé de Bogotá - Colombia

• March 11 - 15, 1996.- IV.International Meeting "Habitat de Colombia", Medellín - Colombia

• August 1995.- V. Congress for Engineering Students Subject: "Ethics and Environment", Medellín - Colombia

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

• Proficient WinWord, Excel, PowerPoint, ArcView, Stella, Ithink

• Programing BASIC

LANGUAGES

• I read, write and speak: Spanish (native) and English (Score in the Michigan test: 96%).