Andres Felipe Acosta Rodriguez
**** ******* ** *** ****, Dallas, Texas, 75235
Tel: +1-214-***-**** - Email: **************@*****.*** – Skype: pipe3193 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andres-felipe-acosta-rodriguez-527b7610b/?locale=en_US DESCRIPTION Environmental engineer with experience in management of solid waste, wastewater treatment and air quality remediation. Able to solve operational problems, committed to ensure that environmental activities are executed in accordance with regulatory requirements. Always looking forward to work on process improvements in existing environmental management systems. Passionate about new technologies development and alternative energy research. EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering, El Bosque University, Bogota, Colombia (01/2012 – 02/2017)
• Redesigning automobile combustion engine to increase fuel efficiency
• Designing Water Treatment Plant to manage domestic wastewater of an enterprise CERTIFICATES 40H HAZWOPER, 360training.com (In Progress) Hazard Recognition and Assessment Training, 360training.com (2017) Introduction to Treatment of Urban Sewage, Delft University Online (2016) Super Earth and Life, Harvard University Online (2015) Water in Latin America: Abundance Amid Global Shortage, Inter-American Development Bank Online (2015)
Leading the Sustainable Development of Cities, Inter-American Development Bank Online
(2015)
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Environmental Community Organizer, Texas Campaign for the Environment, Dallas, Texas
(08/2017 – present)
• Educate, agitate and motivate communities in the DFW area to get involved in environmental solutions
Research Assistant II, COTECMAR, Cartagena, Colombia (01/2017 – 07/2017)
• Support operational activities and represent the Company before the Environmental Authorities.
• Field work and water sampling.
• Supervision and counseling in the construction of a sewage system and wastewater treatment plant
Environmental Intern, COTECMAR, Cartagena, Colombia (07/2016 – 01/2017)
• In charge of implement wastewater treatment methodologies in order to minimize organic load/ Design a wastewater treatment plant
• Supervise and control environmental procedures
Mathematics & English Tutor, Teaching and Tutoring College of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia
(09/2015 – 06/2016)
• Tutor high school students in English and math related classes. SOFTWARE ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop LANGUAGES English (fluent), Spanish (fluent)
AWARDS Award for the implementation of an innovative idea "Enzyme Dosage for Hydrocarbon degradation", COTECMAR (2017)