Head of Regional Geothermal Project, focused on direct uses -heat utilization- in industrial processes for the eight SICA member countries• Efficiently manage 4.4 million euros to improve conditions in countries, enabling them to harness geothermal energy.• Provide advisory services to the governments of SICA (8) on legislation, procedures, knowledge, and best practices to improve or establish conditions for sustainable harnessing of geothermal energy.• Provide technical… Show more Head of Regional Geothermal Project, focused on direct uses -heat utilization- in industrial processes for the eight SICA member countries• Efficiently manage 4.4 million euros to improve conditions in countries, enabling them to harness geothermal energy.• Provide advisory services to the governments of SICA (8) on legislation, procedures, knowledge, and best practices to improve or establish conditions for sustainable harnessing of geothermal energy.• Provide technical guidance to over five entrepreneurs in the private sector for the utilization of geothermal energy in resource exploitation. Show less

- Country Coordinator of RE, EE (4E) and development of Geothermal Energy in Central America. Both programs of the German International Cooperation funded by BMZ.• Complex management of two regional programs: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (4E), as well as development of geothermal energy in Central America, with responsibility for four service packages, planning and budget execution, implementation, supervision and monitoring for Costa Rica and Panama. • Maintaining good… Show more - Country Coordinator of RE, EE (4E) and development of Geothermal Energy in Central America. Both programs of the German International Cooperation funded by BMZ.• Complex management of two regional programs: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (4E), as well as development of geothermal energy in Central America, with responsibility for four service packages, planning and budget execution, implementation, supervision and monitoring for Costa Rica and Panama. • Maintaining good communication, coordination and information flow amongst institutions, partners of the energy sector in Central America and GIZ (team work and intercultural interaction with six countries in the Central American integration system). Responsibility of supervising technical and administrative personnel on staff.• Advising decision makers in different aspects of building 4E, including improvements in the regulatory frameworks, as well as capacity building for both programs in Costa Rica and Panama.• Prepared four pre-feasibility and technical, social, and environmental feasibility studies for projects involving direct uses of geothermal energy.• Develop a digital readiness study for the electrical sector in Central America, providing stakeholders with a roadmap for improvements.• Establish a regional network of electric power distribution companies to facilitate knowledge and experience exchange, aiming to achieve improvements and efficiency in their operations. Show less

- Technical Advisor to the Minister• Minister´s Assistant of the President's Council of Environment, member of the negotiating team of the Electricity and Water Laws; EUrocLIMA Project focal point of the European Community, focal point for the topic of Biofuels. Part of the leading team in charge of the modernization of the Public Transport System Proposal and Climate Change initiatives to reduce CO2 emissions. This position involved the coordination of interdisciplinary and international… Show more - Technical Advisor to the Minister• Minister´s Assistant of the President's Council of Environment, member of the negotiating team of the Electricity and Water Laws; EUrocLIMA Project focal point of the European Community, focal point for the topic of Biofuels. Part of the leading team in charge of the modernization of the Public Transport System Proposal and Climate Change initiatives to reduce CO2 emissions. This position involved the coordination of interdisciplinary and international team work where the ability to manage intercultural relations was paramount.• Updated and brought up to date the backlog of over 1000 operating permits for gas stations and other facilities using liquefied gas, achieving efficiency by the end of the period.• Digitized at least 50% of the files managed by the department, eliminating paper and achieving greater organization and accessibility.• Established the foundations for the creation of the technical regulation for the handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), coordinating a multidisciplinary group to gather contributions from each of the stakeholders involved in the process. Show less

Analyze and make decisions of investment projects, ensure the proper administration of the company and reach agreements that benefit the good management of it.

- Coordinator Consultant, Renewable Energy Programs • Coordinated the international consultant team with members from five countries working on a Rural Electrification Project in Costa Rica. Served as liaison between consortium members, the Institut Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Delivered analysis and results on time and with client satisfaction.• Developed a training program on Strategic Environmental Evaluation… Show more - Coordinator Consultant, Renewable Energy Programs • Coordinated the international consultant team with members from five countries working on a Rural Electrification Project in Costa Rica. Served as liaison between consortium members, the Institut Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Delivered analysis and results on time and with client satisfaction.• Developed a training program on Strategic Environmental Evaluation for InWENT focused on biofuels to be used in different international training workshops. Delivered the products on time and with the client satisfaction• Member of the consulting team developing two technical pre-feasibility studies to replace fossil fuel with tempate and higuerilla firewood as an energy source for production furnaces. Show less

Part time Chemical Teacher of 3 groups of 8th grade.

Environmental supervisor for different Industries.Developed liquid and solid waste management plans, environmental management reports for different companies including Sardimar, Tabacón, Tico Fruit, among others.