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Milwaukee, WI, US

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

• Drove business growth and strategic relationships: Led the development of key relationships with customers, companies, and regional institutions, resulting in the successful completion of over 20 projects within the.
• Managed environmental projects: Directed comprehensive… Show more
• Managed environmental projects: Directed comprehensive Environmental Consulting services, successfully guiding over 10 clients through Costa Rica's regulatory compliance processes. Integrated environmental and.

Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

• Enhanced leadership decision-making and strategic planning: Developed a comprehensive strategic plan outlining priorities, activities, and an execution roadmap. Supervised the plan's implementation, ensuring alignment.
• Boosted resource efficiency and brand perception: Successfully… Show more
• Boosted resource efficiency and brand perception: Successfully implemented Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, enhancing the company's resource efficiency and brand perception. The program included the.
• Managed geotechnical and environmental projects: Oversaw geotechnical and environmental work, including permitting and regulatory compliance for building projects. Assessed the financial impact and viability of.

Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

• Optimized operations and project management: Conducted a thorough analysis of operations workflows, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Successfully digitalized tasks and optimized project management processes.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

• Innovation and Entrepreneurship Specialization
• Heller/Smith Scholarship Recipient
• Intramurals Soccer Team Player

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

• Supported leadership in team selection and planning: Assisted the club leader in selecting team members, creating annual work plans, delegating functions, and setting expectations and timelines.
• Led sustainability initiatives: Directed a team of 8 in organizing SustaiMBA initiatives, including events focused on waste management, ESG, and green bonds. Ensured effective communication between the president and.
• Led sustainability initiatives: Directed a team of 8 in organizing SustaiMBA initiatives, including events focused on waste management, ESG, and green bonds. Ensured effective communication between the president and.
• Enhanced community engagement: Leveraged SustaiMBA's social media platforms to engage the community and educate the public on the environmental, social, and economic pillars of sustainability. This effort increased.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

• Conducted comprehensive market research: Performed primary and secondary market research by analyzing customer data, reports, and surveys. Contributed to defining foundational business development knowledge, gaining.
• Developed a tailored 3-year marketing strategy: Created a customized 3-year marketing strategy that accounted for the company's capabilities, industry dynamics, competitors, and customer behavior. Provided a… Show more
• Developed a tailored 3-year marketing strategy: Created a customized 3-year marketing strategy that accounted for the company's capabilities, industry dynamics, competitors, and customer behavior. Provided a detailed.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

• Delivered environmental solutions and client engagement: Provided geological and environmental services to over 20 clients, ensuring the continuity of development projects by addressing environmental issues. Managed.
• Conducted field data collection, sampling, and description of rocks, outcrops, and soils, and prepared detailed geological… Show more
• Conducted field data collection, sampling, and description of rocks, outcrops, and soils, and prepared detailed geological reports.
• Performed technical studies for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
• Executed hydrogeological studies, including soil infiltration tests, protection of water sources, hydrometric measurements, groundwater contaminant transport, and rural aqueduct diagnosis.
• Utilized Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to create maps, digitize geographic data, perform geospatial analysis of geomorphological features, characterize geohazards, and geolocate key sites.

Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

• Developed a premium surf coaching program that emphasized high-performance learning with impeccable customer experience; implemented the program with +500 customers; contributed to the continuity and betterment of the.

San José

• Managed an infrastructure adaptation research project: Contributed to increasing the resiliency and climate change adaptation of coastal infrastructure in Costa Rica. Proposed, planned, and executed an erosion and.
• Innovated coastal rock erosion assessment: Developed and documented a novel… Show more
• Innovated coastal rock erosion assessment: Developed and documented a novel methodology that repurposes the Los Angeles Machine to assess coastal rocks' resistance to erosion. This innovation provided a new tool for.

San José

• Participated in the joint project (Center for Political Science Research (CIEP)-UCR): "Regional and participatory forums on the state of the Road Infrastructure System"
• Identification of geohazards through satellite images. Representation in maps of the sites prone to landslides, geological faults, and volcanic activity in three routes in the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica

• Assisted in a project to standardize the hazard maps of the five most active volcanoes in Costa Rica
• Digitalization of geomorphology and areas of influence of volcanic hazards through Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Creation of a volcanic threat matrix and analysis of the probability of occurrence of volcanic hazards

San José

• Research and analysis of seismological and volcanological datasets

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Licenciatura, Geology/Earth Science, General

Licenciatura is a degree granted in Latin American universities that consists of a full year of courses and a research thesis after.

Bachelor Degree, Geology/Earth Science, General

Fellowship, Climate Change - Learning For Action