Lis Ruvalcaba
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United States of America
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Objective
To obtain a position that utilizes my knowledge and critical
thinking skills obtained from my graduate education and working
experience in the geographic and Environmental Engineering and
Science fields; interest include: Geographic Information Systems
(GIS), Remote Sensing, Environmental Risk Assessment and
Restoration Ecology.
Summary of
Qualifications
. Detail oriented with excellent analytical and technical
skills
. Goal and team oriented worker
. Experienced in various GPS, GIS and Remote Sensing equipment
and software
. Experienced in technical writing and communication skills
. Experienced in developing and ensuring products/projects
adhere to specification
Experience
AWARE Environmental Inc. Charlotte, USA Jul/2007 -
Feb/2010
Environmental Engineer
. Phase I Environmental Site Assessments report writing,
including historical maps and aerial photographs
interpretation, data gathering and regulations research.
. Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans
writing, including data gathering, regulation research and
map interpretation.
. Groundwater monitoring.
. Field work mission planning and execution.
. US Federal and State and Foreign Environmental Regulations
dealing with wastewater, solid and hazardous waste for
industry compliance.
Land Information Institute of Jalisco, Mexico
Apr/1998 - Jun/2001
Coordinator of the Remote Sensing Unit
. Participated in the creation of the Remote Sensing Unit.
. Generated 1:50,000 scale spaciomaps from SPOT and Landsat 7
imagery.
. Participated on multidisciplinary project on groundwater
detection and environmental risks mapping for the northern
part of the Jalisco State.
. Assisted the II and III Annual National Geomatics Congress in
Guadalajara, Mexico.
Coordinator of Standards
. Responsible for research and development of standards and
procedures.
. Published local codes and procedures on geodesic networks,
topography and photogrammetry i.e."Technical specifications
for photogrametric surveys for urban cartography" and
"Technical specifications to reference spatial data to
geodetic networks".
University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Feb/1998 - Jul/1998
Professor assistant
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Jul/1997
- Sep/1997
Secretariat of the Basel Convention
Geneva, Switzerland
Intern
Library of the Family Development Institute (DIF) of Jalisco,
Mexico
Jul/1995 - May/1996
Librarian
Academic
Experience
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Aug/2004 - May/2007 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Education
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and Science,
Clemson
University, Clemson, SC
Aug/2004 - May/2007
Bachelor of Science in Geography, University of Guadalajara,
Guadalajara,
Mexico
Feb/1992 - Jul/1996
International Course in Geomatics, University of Laval, Quebec,
Canada
Mar/2000 - Nov/2000
Computer
Skills
ArcGIS and ArcView, ER Mapper, ERDAS IMAGINE
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visual Basic)
Languages
Fluent in Spanish (native) and English, Basic German
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Lis Ruvalcaba, 313 Amir Cir. Matthews, NC 28105 USA *******@*******.***, +