JORGE ESPINOZA LANDIVAR
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Mooresville, NC 28115 acesss@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
I am a successful multilingual Transportation Planner with over 3 years of international experience in the public sector and over 4 years
in the civil engineering field. I am owner of a public transportation mobile app, Cruzero, which allows users to find the most efficient
route in order to reach their final destination. I have developed key business skills and techniques through customer interaction. Working
for the most densely populated city in Bolivia, I have developed strong management skills while overseeing a broad range of planning
projects that required optimization and a new approaches. By applying contemporary transit concepts, I have improved the public
transportation system and lessened day-to-day congestion problems.
EXPERIENCE
Cruzero (App)
Co-Developer and Owner of Mobile Transport App for Santa AUG 2013 - PRESENT
Cruz – Bolivia (REMOTE)
Town Hall of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia – Traffic and Transportation
Transportation Specialist
APR 2011 – FEB 2014
Performed analysis for transportation planning projects in different transport modes
Planning of the Bus Rapid Transit system to be implemented in the city. Performed analysis of the most congested corridors and most
common Origin/Destination nodes used by public transport, by elaborating and developing demand studies for different routes, as well as
congestion studies using GPS technology, data quality verification, and tabulation (speed, travel time, frequency, cycle).
Elaborated transport policies including regulation of priority lanes in downtown in order to reduce travel times for users, taxis and
taximeters using GPS technology to optimize road use and also reducing travel time for users, and improvement of quality of the service
provided to the user.
Partnership “El Fuerte” of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia - Road
Rehabilitation
Civil works Supervisor
MAR 2009 – AUG 2009
Responsible for the supervision and development of civil works on site
Managed heavy machinery working hours/payroll for the partnership.
Delegated a team of 14 employees in diverse activities securing areas of work, landslides and dangerous curves.
Modeling of topographic points with AutoCAD Land from landslides and design of retaining walls
REICO S.R.L. of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia - Heavy Machinery Washing
Stand for FINNING - Bolivia
Civil Works Supervisor
MAR 2008 – DEC 2008
Procured materials, supervised the HSE framework.
Directed team of 7 employees. Delivered project on time by re-distributing working hours in different activities for my team to expedite
the delivery of works.
Improved compliance to HSE norms in the company by motivating and educating employees about safety
Nuevo Cerro Dragon (N.C.D. SAE Group) of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Production Plant of Natural Gas “Percheles” for CHACO – Bolivia
Civil Works Supervisor
JAN 2008 – MAR 2008
Managed group of 25 employees. Executed 300 m3 of concrete. Supervised HSE framework of the work area. Supervised quality of
works
Anglarill Amboró of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
ABC Weigh Station (Bolivian Road Administrator)
Civil Works Supervisor
AUG 2007 – DEC 2007
Lead team of 18 employees; maintained heavy machinery spreadsheet and payroll; worked with contractors and established contracts
with suppliers. Managed monthly budget, quality of work, schedule, and HSE framework of the project.
Improved the soil structure of the area; developed a scheme of mixing soils improving efficiency of heavy machinery and compaction of
the platform.
Increased safety and had zero accidents by implementing HSE norms, and obtaining police authorization for building speed humps in
order to combat problems such as intense traffic and high speed cars along a length of the project.
La Guardia Town Hall of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Project Unit Chief
JUN 2006 – JUL 2007
Responsible for the development of projects and the supervision of civil works in different sites
Designed local secondary roads in AutoCAD Land. Supervised construction and rehabilitation of Primary Schools. Performed
calculation of unitary prices. Managed a team of 4 employees in local public lighting system. Reviewed and supervised contracts.
Performed technician efficiency study. Improved overall quality of stock. Conducted reports for the Mayor, in which the study was used
to improve the Project Unit and to assign more people and trucks to the public lighting service.
EDUCATION
2010
Masters in Complex Transport Infrastructure Systems (CTIS)
MIT Portugal – Lisbon, Portugal
2006
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Private University of Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Santa Cruz, Bolivia
2006
Associate degree in HSE and Environmental Consultant
Gabriel Rene Moreno Autonomous University – Santa Cruz – Bolivia
RELEVANT SKILLS
Software: MapSource, VISUM 10.0, AutoCAD Land 2009, ArcGIS, MS Office, MS Project, ACP2000, PRESCOM 2009
Technical Round Tables
Sponsored by SwissContact and AMB (Association of Municipalities of Bolivia)
Santa Cruz, Bolivia (03/2012) Participant Tarija, Bolivia (11/2012) Participant
Trinidad, Bolivia (06/2012) Sucre, Bolivia (03/2013) Presenter
Participant La Paz, Bolivia (06/2013) Participant
Courses
Construction of Cement-Stabilized Pavements (by Bolivian Society of Engineers)
Sustainable Transport for Bolivian Cities (by SwissContact) 2011
Sustainable Transport and Climate Change (by GIZ) 2012
Languages
Spanish – native language, fluent
English – advanced speaking, reading, and writing
Portuguese – advanced speaking, reading, and writing