VICTOR J. LOPEZ, PhD. MSEM, PMBA, MS, CEHP

***** ** *** ** - *********, FL 33031

786-***-**** / adsjbc@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Assure quality performance in business and engineering administration including cross- disciplinary and regulatory operations, research and development, and all level client relations. Improve technology integration and its transfer, resource allocations, and returns optimization. EDUCATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION and ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT Master of Science in Engineering Management, Enterprise Systems (SAP) Graduate School - College of Engineering and Computing, Florida International University, Miami, (01-12/ 2012)

Professional MBA, Strategic Planning and Entrepreneurship: Chapman Graduate School of Business,. Florida International University, Miami, (08/2006-08/2009) Total Quality Management Training

Miami Dade County Health Department (MDCHD): Leader and Member of Sterling Quality Teams, 1998 - Present.

Charter School Development: Charter School Institute, Barry University, Miami, (summer, 1999) Information Technology: Upgrades in database planning, design and development, to include Geographic Information Systems, and cross discipline scientific and business applications using state-of-the-art hardware and computer software systems, 1971-present. ABCs of Export - Import Business, U.S. Small Business Administration and International Trade Mart - Louisiana District Export Council and U.S. Department of Commerce, New Orleans. 1984 Certification in Management: School of Business, Oral Roberts University, Tulsa. (08/1982- 05/1983).

ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SANITARY SCIENCES

MS Environmental Sciences

University of Texas at Dallas - School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, (01/1975-05/1978) Internship: On alternative energy resource exploration and production policy. Public drinking water, pool and onsite sewage disposal, and emergency response and recovery programs: Florida Departments of Environmental Protection, HRS, Health, and Miami Dade County Health Dept. (MDCHD), 1993 - ongoing.

CEHP: Certified Environmental Health Professional

Master Course in Applied Public Health, Florida Public Health Institute, June 2009. Food Service and Lodging Management Certifications: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Hotels and Restaurants; and National Assessment Institute, 1995.

Fire Safety Certification: Florida Division of State Fire Marshal - Bureau of Fire Standards and Training, 1995.

Coastal Environments Training Internship: Punta Betin Marine Research Institute, Santa Marta, Colombia, 1968.

EARTH SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING

PhD in Geo-Sciences-Geophysics

University of Texas at Dallas - School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, (01/1973-05/1981) Dissertation: On geophysical sounding methods of the Earth in California, Wisconsin, and New Mexico. Computerized systems development and application to tectonic studies and to geothermal resource exploration.

MS Seismology (Equivalent)

Japanese Ministry of Construction - International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering (Tokyo), (09/1971-08/1972)

Research: On computerized Tsunami simulation affecting Japan’s Sanriku coast. Professional Geologist # 176, MS in Geo-Engineering (Equivalent) National University of Colombia - Faculty of Sciences - Bogota, (02/1965-01/1971) Thesis: On Jurassic -Triassic Volcano-tectonic deposits in Colombia's Central Cordillera. Oil and Gas Exploration Training, Amoco Schools, Tulsa-OK, 1981-83 EMPLOYMENT

State of Florida Departments of Health, and of Business and Professional Regulation: Miami Dade County Health Department, Environmental Health and Engineering Division, and Bureau of Inspections. (02/1993 – 07/2022).

Environmental Specialist III, and Sanitation and Safety Specialist

• Surveillance Program to locate and monitor ground water contamination by plumes with hydrocarbons and other toxic chemicals using customized Geographic Information Systems applications. Consultant to locate and review multiple phase contamination site assessment and remediation reports, to survey and sample potentially impacted wells and to design and manage databases and related internal and external client communications.

• Limited Use Water Systems Program to assure regulated potable well construction and protection, water plant design and operation, and compliance with levels of chemicals and bacteria.

• Supervision of permitting activities after Hurricane Andrew of construction - repair of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems, and of Potable water Systems, and compliance- recovery in SW disaster affected region of Miami Dade County.

• Inspections of food and lodging facilities in a section of Miami Dade County Member and leader of Total Quality Management teams to improve:

• Programmatic and generic database designs (Access and Excel), data acquisition and processing optimization, and integrated multi-environmental health and engineering programs trainer and demonstrator.

• Response-recovery Teams member services after several hurricanes that impacted Florida, and to epidemic events.

• Upgrade hiring and promotion practices, and design State Agencies’ Workforce Knowledge-Base Directories.

• Leader and developer of a comprehensive bilingual (Spanish-English) environmental inspector training program sponsored by Florida International Volunteer Corps and USAID for the Honduran Ministry of Health.

Environmental Health and Engineering activities on need basis: such as preparation of a draft of Miami Dade County Ordinance to inspect septic systems, sanitary surveys and inspections of all level water plant systems, and of septic systems serving commercial and manufacturing facilities.

King Abdulaziz University - Faculty of Earth Sciences, Jeddah Saudi Arabia. (03/1986-08/1987) Assistant Professor

Taught Hydrocarbon Exploration Seismology, and Petroleum Geology courses, and supervised mainly Saudi Arabian oil field exploration and production research projects by seniors and graduate students, and prepared faculty research proposals. Amoco Production Company, New Orleans - LA, and Amoco Research Center, Geophysical Division, Tulsa, OK. (01/1981-08/84)

Senior Geophysicist - Senior Grade Research Scientist Innovator of three dimensional P and Shear wave seismic exploration surveys, and well log computer-expert systems researcher use to assess known hydrocarbon reservoirs, and oil and gas pseudo-depth “pay” zones in Colorado, Northern Alaska and Gulf of Mexico provinces. Shell Oil Company, Technology Center - Mapping Systems, Houston - TX. (03-10/1979) Computer Consultant

Incorporation of Space Oblique Projection System, to Shell's Geo-Exploration Information Systems to enable use of satellite Geographic Positioning Systems. University of Texas at Dallas: Geo-sciences Division - Energy Center, Richardson-TX. (01/1973- 05/1978)

Teaching, Technical and Research Assistant

Assisted and co-taught courses on geological and geophysical science exploration, on natural and man-made disasters, and on related software applications. Developed and demonstrated software systems for controlled and natural source electromagnetic and geomagnetic soundings of the Earth. Performed as Field Manager for geophysical exploration projects in Wisconsin and New Mexico, and as Observer-in charge at the Dallas Geomagnetic Observatory, University of Helsinki: Finnish Institute of Seismology. (10-12/1972) Researcher

Investigated the seismic velocity distribution in the Scandinavian Earth Crust, and performed Seismic ray tracing computer simulation through its resulting model structure. Japan Ministry of Construction - International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Tokyo. (09/197*-**-****)

Seismologist in Training

Researcher of Computerized Tsunami Propagation Simulation to assess tsunami impacts from earthquakes offshore Eastern Japan.

Free University of Colombia, College of Science Education - Department of Chemistry and Biology, Bogota, Colombia. (03-08/1971)

Adjunct Professor

Lecturer of Geology and Mineralogy to Bio-Chemistry Seniors employed as science teachers in Colombian schools.

Texas Petroleum Company, Bogota – Colombia. (03-09/1971) Geophysicist

Participation in Oil and Gas exploration projects in the Putumayo, Llanos, and Guajira basins. OTHER

American Citizen