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DIANA ESPINOZA
Environmental Engennier
Cuenca - Azuay
Summary
Passionate Environmental Engineer with 13 years experience in developing, monitoring and evaluating projects related to climate change, watershed, natural risk management, land planning and HS&E support for public and private institutions. Looking for an Environmental Engineer position with a forward-moving organization. Ready to help team to archive company and personal goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Environmental Impact Assessment and Monitoring
Independent Consultant - Selfemployed
Cuenca
11.2006 - 12.2022
- Project Director: Environmental Compliance Audit for Sewage Water Plant "Ucubamba" period 2018-2021. 2022.
- Project Director: Annual monitoring program 2016 (Biotic, air, soil, solid waste). Hydroelectric Power Central Minas - San Fracisco. 2017.
- Environmental Assestement Specialist:
- EIA Perfectibility Hydroelectric Power minicentrals (Mandur, Uchucay and San Francisco 2). 2008
- EIA Water Marginal collecting collectors and treatment plant Azogues city. 2008.
- EIA Perfectibility Hydroelectric Power Central Minas - La Unión. 2007
Land Planning - Climate Change
Consulting
Cuenca
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Updating of the Development and Land use Plan (PDOT) and elaboration of Management and use of land Plan. (PUGS) of San Fernando Canton, Azuay, Enrironmental and Climate Change Especialist, 2020.
- Updating of the Studies of Water Inventory and Elaboration of the Integrated Management of water recourses of San Francisco and Vivar sub-basins rivers Plan, Azuay. Enrironmental and Climate Change Especialist, 2022.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
U. Cuenca EP
Cuenca
01.2017 - 03.2022
- Campus Balzay – Control of Administrative Building & Basic Sciences Building Construction Project.
- Control of the Construction of "Minas de Huascachaca" wind farm project.
- Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans.
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Liaised with county departments to develop and maintain environmental-related programs, procedures and compliance tasks.
Early Warning System Local Coordinator
CIIFEN. International Research Center for The warming phase known as El Niño.
Cuenca
03.2013 - 11.2015
- Responsible for development of Early Warning System at Jubones River
- Establish an inter-institutional relationship on basin for allowing a proper performance of the system
- Work on structure and dynamics of space's agreement for the operation of SAT
- Plan and execute workshops of different topics concerning the System
- Fortify relationship with media in order to send proper messages concerning the implementation of EWST and reach agreements with these means
- Prepare paperwork and proposals for the different components of the System
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
Environmental Engineer
ELECAUTRO, Electric Power Industry
Cuenca
11.2015 - 04.2016
- Control Environmental Management Plans for Electrical Power Centers (hydro electrical and Thermo electrical)
- Responsible of preparing anda tracking contracts for air, soil, water monitoring and annual audits.
- Responsible of inter-institutional agreements to natural conservation and corporate social responsibility
- Follow annual investment plan for environment responsibilities
- Suggest technical advice for new projects and environmental permissions
- Deploy environmental procedures to address requirement, company policy, and initiative
- Follow reports as required by the environmental regulations
Technical Coordinator & Project Designer
Environmental Ministry of Ecuador: FORECCSA Project
Cuenca
03.2013 - 11.2015
- Evaluate projects for Jubones Basin River based on Climate Change Adaptation, food security and gender.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Manage institutional and political relationship and agreements between different actors (communities, local governments, national government, donors, ONG´s)
- Manage supporting activities by request
- Follow annual technical and financial planning
- Design projects to implement right measures to Climate Change
- Provide teamwork appropriate tools to monitor and evaluate measurements
- Implement participative tools to identify different community strategies to adaptation.
Teacher
Politecnica Salesiana University
Cuenca
03.2011 - 02.2013
- Professional area coordinator
- Land planning, Risk Management, Watershid Management, Geographical Information Systems, Energy and Environment teacher.
Environmental Land Panning Engineer
Provincial Government of Azuay
Cuenca
10.2008 - 02.2012
- Draft the annual budget and monitored expenditures for environmental, reforestation, risk management and land irrigation annual programs.
- Develop proposals for conservation of ecological main areas of the province.
- Develop territorial development plans and programs within the land and soil planning team.
- Monitor and Evaluate annual budget programs (road, irrigation, rural production) implementation.
- Interpreted topographical maps and GPS information.
Education
Master of Science - Project Manager, Archived
Universidad Internacional De Valencia
Espain 09.2020 - 10.2021
Master of Science - Climate Change and Clean Development Mechanism
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
Quito - Ecuador 09.2011 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana Del Ecuador
Cuenca, Ecuador 09.2002 - 07.2009
Skills
Environmental planning expert
Certification
Ocupational Hazard & Risk Certificate – Ecuador 2019
Software
Geographic Information Systems
Accomplishments
- Cultural Exchange Student USA PEACE 2001-2002
Timeline
Master of Science - Project Manager, Archived
Universidad Internacional De Valencia
09.2020 - 10.2021
Land Planning - Climate Change
Consulting
01.2020 - 09.2022
Ocupational Hazard & Risk Certificate – Ecuador 2019
09-2019
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
U. Cuenca EP
01.2017 - 03.2022
Environmental Consultant Category “A” Ministry of Environment – Ecuador. 2016-2024.
09-2016
Environmental Engineer
ELECAUTRO, Electric Power Industry
11.2015 - 04.2016
Perito Profesional, Council - Ecuador. 2013 -2019
06-2013
Early Warning System Local Coordinator
CIIFEN. International Research Center for The warming phase known as El Niño.
03.2013 - 11.2015
Technical Coordinator & Project Designer
Environmental Ministry of Ecuador: FORECCSA Project
03.2013 - 11.2015
Master of Science - Climate Change and Clean Development Mechanism
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
09.2011 - 01.2015
Teacher
Politecnica Salesiana University
03.2011 - 02.2013
Internal Auditor and Auditing Training Certification for ISO 9000 and 14000 – Provincial Government of Azuay 2010
01-2010
Environmental Land Panning Engineer
Provincial Government of Azuay
10.2008 - 02.2012
Environmental Impact Assessment and Monitoring
Independent Consultant - Selfemployed
11.2006 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Engineering
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana Del Ecuador
09.2002 - 07.2009
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