Technical Consultant / July, 2023 — Present

Technical support in different projects related with new materials and technologies.

Posdoctoral Researcher / June, 2022 — June, 2023

Development of new construction materials to improve the durability of pavements, surface treatments, sealants and roofing shingles using different materials such as aerogel and different types of fibers. These developments will have a positive impact in the durability of construction materials, as in the environment to decrease the CO2 emissions and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon.

Senior Project Engineer / June, 2022 — Present

Create business plans, oversee day-to-day activities, improve performance, develop organizational culture, supervise heads of departments, report on revenue, and direct organizational strategy.

Graduate Research Associate / August, 2018 — May, 2022

Development of new stronger materials using aerogel for construction to decrease the consumption of raw materials, energy consumption and the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect.

Director of Civil Engineering Department / June, 2015 — March, 2018

Led the academic Program. Planed and renewed the qualified register and high-quality accreditation. In charge of Research, social development, internationalization, laboratories, statistics, and graduates.

Projects Manager / March, 2013 — May, 2015

Managed and coordinated directly 20-person team in about 8 different simultaneous civil engineering projects such as construction of housing projects, school facilities, and administrative offices for private and public entities. In charge of coordinating expansion projects and public and private tenders.

Lecturer / February, 2012 — March, 2018

Courses in charge: Projects Management, Probability and Statistics, Pavements Design and Roads Infrastructure, Traffic Engineering and Roads Design.

Lecturer / July, 2013 — June, 2015

Courses in charge: Design and Building of Pavements, Foundations Design.

Head of Engineering and Development Division / September, 2010 — February, 2013

Coordinated and controlled more than 10 simultaneous Civil Engineering projects such as road design and construction, design and build facilities for the Petroleum Sector (roads, rotary tables, facilities, lines, etc.). In charge of coordinating internationalization projects, and public and private tenders

Controller - Infrastructure Division / February, 2010 — September, 2010

Managed and evaluated projects technically and administratively, led the adaptation and maintenance of different facilities of the company. (Colsubsidio is one of the biggest Companies in Colombia with more than 1000 employees and more than US$2.2B sales).

Project Coordinator / January, 2006 — January, 2010

Coordinated georeferencing, updating and verifying the signaling data base and other traffic regulation devices based on the design needs, statistical accident rate, and user’s inquiries for Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, whose population is about 9M.

Consultant / June, 2012 — January, 2013

Designed the road net CELPA, a project of transport infrastructure developed for the Buenaventura port. This project involved the design of about 3,749,070ft2 .

Consultant / April, 2005 — July, 2005

Managed and implemented technical studies from geotechnical studies, analysis and recommendation for the foundation of 15 new infrastructure projects.