Alexandra Alvarez

ADDRESS: **** ***** ***** *****, ***. 710, Beaumont, Texas 77713

PHONE NO.: +1-787-***-****

E-MAIL: abh2ph@r.postjobfree.com

ERM

To whom it may concern:

Geetings,

Work occupies a significant percentage of most people's life. It is what

you do, but I want it to also be a part of, not only what drives me, but

what I feel deeply passionate about in life. What is my driver? That

focus that propels my professional pursuit? My passion, a strong

aspiration to pursue a career that focuses on helping to further

sustainable development in our local communities and nation, as well as

advocating for the efficient use and management of the world's energy and

natural resources. I want to challenge my abilities, while putting into

practice natural characteristics and talents that have proven to be

effective tools for success.

I am very interested in being considered for the position of Junior

Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Consultant (Manhattan, NY)

within your organization. Passion, determination, and drive, fuel my

interest and motivation to pursue a career with your organization, and

serve as a powerful and winning combination, capable of meeting the demands

and needs of this position. I believe that my Civil Engineering degree and

technical background, along with the experience I have gathered throughout

my evolving young career, will prove to be a solid foundation for this

position.

I am hard-working, creative, a fast learner, and thrive when presented with

a challenge. I possess great communication and interpersonal skills, which

are tools I strive to constantly better and

develop. Furthermore, I encourage and promote inclusiveness and firmly

believe in the value of diversity and teamwork. I want to work in an

environment that allows me to use my passion, entrepreneurial spirit and

innovative mind, that is why I believe it would be a great opportunity to

be able put my abilities to the challenge at ERM.

I have provided my CV for your review and consideration. Thank you for

your time.

Sincerely,

Alexandra Alvarez

CONTACT INFORMATION

ADDRESS: 4215 North Major Drive, Apt. 710, Beaumont, Texas 77713

PHONE NO.: +1-787-***-****

E-MAIL: abh2ph@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

University of Puerto Rico - Mayag ez Campus, Mayag ez, PR

Bachelor of Engineering, Major in Civil Engineering

Concentration GPA: 3.46 / 4.00

Overall GPA: 3.40 / 4.00

EXPERIENCE

Shell/Motiva Enterprises LLC. - Port Arthur Refinery, Port Arthur, TX

September 2009 to Present

Project Engineer

Capital Projects Department

( Manage all phases of multiple projects concurrently, while

closely interfacing with contractors and vendors.

( Build and steer multidisciplinary teams, in order to ensure the

effective assessment and execution of each project.

( Develop cost estimates, manage multi-million dollar budgets and

present financial forecasts.

( Work with the project team in order to effectively develop,

drive and monitor realistic, reliable project schedules.

( Develop standard project documentation, such as, Project

Premise, Project Implementation Plan, Risk Matrix, Investment Proposal,

Solomon, etc.

( Drive the Management of Change process for all projects,

including Technical Review and Technical Assurance meetings.

( Successfully interface and communicate ideas, technical data

and investment proposals to stakeholders and high management.

( Work with PAR's Tank Program providing technical and cost

tracking support, helping steer decision making and developing investment

proposals.

( Experience working with SAP Business Management Software and

AIM Database.

( Special Projects:

Selected to assist the Reliability Centered Maintenance

Department on a short special assignment working with PAR's

Intelatrac software.

Selected to form part of an emergency response team, whose main

goal was to assess and resolve a Process Safety Incident in order to

restore the system to full operation. Received Vice President's Award for

the work and collaboration provided, which helped our team meet all set

goals successfully, which demonstrated great alignment, hard-work and

integration.

( Promote and encourage a strong sense of collaboration,

motivation, inclusiveness, respect and innovation within project teams,

by developing authentic, reliable and trustworthy business relationships

with stakeholders, team members, colleagues and management.

Goldman Sachs, Manhattan, NY June 2008 to

August 2008

Summer Analyst

Management Controls Department (MCD) - Securities Division

( Teamwork diligently identifying and analyzing risk in order to

determine sufficiency of mitigating controls in different areas of the

firm.

( Assigned to two internal audit projects:

Goldman Sachs - Calgary Sales Trading Desk

Joint Venture Agreement between Goldman Sachs and Mitsui

Sumitomo Insurance (Triple A).

( Worked in global team alongside other MCD summer analysts in

the development and presentation of two departmental projects.

( Effectively communicated and interacted with management and

clients.

( Collaborated with senior management on the VP LAI Task Force

Project on sustainable development discussions and brainstorming.

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), San Juan, PR

June 2007 to December 2007

Professional in Training

Planning & Environmental Protection Directorate - Planning & Research

Division - Generation Systems Department

( In charge of the Optimization of Operations and Efficiency of

Puerto Rico's Hydroelectric Plants study.

( In charge of Puerto Rico's Water Resources Rehabilitation

Initiative: Dos Bocas's Pilot Project study.

( Member of PREPA's Biodiesel Committee, where I developed the

procedure for PREPA's alternative fuel (Biodiesel) trial run.

( Acquired knowledge and experience in the field of

environmentally friendly energy options and sustainable energy projects and

proposals.

( Learned about sustainable energy laws and regulations.

SPECIAL PROJECTS

Solar House Project, University of Puerto Rico (UPR) - Mayag ez Campus

May 2007 to December 2007

( Member of the UPR's Civil Engineering Team for the 2007

Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.

( Worked in the project's planning and construction.

Shell Oil Company - Gourami Business Challenge 2008, Orlando, FL

August 2008

( Worked with students with diverse technical discipline

backgrounds, in the development of a five-year business plan for Shell

Gourami. This plan detailed technical and commercial strategies for the

further development of energy, and energy resources, for the fictitious

country of Gourami.

( Part of the Upstream Gas & Power Team.

SKILLS

( Fully Bilingual: English and Spanish (advanced skills in both

languages).

( Strong leadership, teamwork, communication and interpersonal

skills.

( Utilizing Windows-based PC's and laptops, including software

such as, Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Visual Basic, Access and Power

Point. Utilizing design software such as AutoCAD and Photoshop. Utilizing

Mac computers, including operating system and applications.

( Experience using Total Stations and surveying procedures.

( Experience with Geographical Information Systems (GIS).

STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS & ACTIVITIES

( International Scholar Laureate Program, Delegation on

Engineering to China, May 2008.

( Monster: Diversity Leadership Program, 2007 Conference, Tampa,

FL

( Student member of the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society.

( Student member of the Golden Key International Honour Society.

( Member of the U.S. Green Building Counsel Caribbean Chapter -

Emerging Green Builders Group.

( Member of ACEER (Community Alliance for Education about

Renewable Energy).

HOBBIES

( Reading, traveling, road trips, movies, philosophy, art, music,

driving, sports (football and american football) and extreme sports.

( Studying new sustainable energy resources, projects and

technologies. Also, learning about the efficient use and management of

natural resources.

References Available Upon Request

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