Category: Water

2013-2014 – Project Manager at ECOGAP

Field: Public Infrastructures Engineering
Place: Montpellier, France
October 2013 – October 2014 [1 year and 1 month]
www.ecogap.fr

Human-scale consultancy, more than 30 projects (ranged from 30 k€ to 1 350 k€), project leader on most of the projects

Projects:
. Water facilities: drinking water, sewer and drainage networks, drinking water and waste water treatment plants – water resources exploitation and transport
. Networks: communication (phone, fibre-optic), energy (electricity, gas), transport (roads)

Responsibilities: A to Z: applications (3/5 won), client’s need assessment and audits, solution design and stakeholders negotiation, call for tenders redaction, contract management (amendments thereto), financial monitoring, works supervision and delivery

Software: MS Office, MS Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Inkscape, yEd, MapInfo, AutoCAD, Geo-Mensura, Epanet

2012-2013 – Field Engineer at IRD

Field: Hydro-geo-logy & Bioclimatology
Place: Tunis, Tunisia
October 2012 – September 2013 [1 year]
UMR CESBIO – www.cesbio.ups-tlse.fr – www.ird.fr

Field experiments, SUDMED project, Merguellil basin, Tunisia

Project: Developing methodologies which permit the integration of ground-based data, process models, and satellite data in order to document, understand and predict the evolution of agriculture practices and water resources in a semi-arid heterogeneous area

Responsibilities:
. Field campaigns: management, logistic and participation, highly diversified, up to 5ppl
. Stations (soil, meteorological, micro-meteorological and scintillometry): installation and maintenance, up to 10 stations
. Data: analysis, validation, storage and management (high-frequency sensors, classical and soil metrological data, field campaign products, satellite imagery)

Courses:
. Project Management
. Scientific programming and simulation, GIS, Modelling
. Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Hydrauliques, BioGeoChemistry
. Geology, Geophysics, Geomechanics

Software: MS Office, MS Excel, Matlab, IDL, ENVI, QGIS, Scribus

2012 – Research Engineer at BRGM

Field: Hydro-geo-logy & Soil Mechanics09BRGM
Place: Orléans, France
March 2012 – September 2012 [7 months]
www.brgm.fr

Risk modelling, European FP7 Safeland project, Alps, France

Project: Integration of global changes effects in landslide risk modelling

Responsibilities:
. Production of stochastic hydrological event sets (watershed modelling)
. Modelling and coding of hydrogeological processes and their impact on landslides
. Model evaluation (deterministic and probabilistic)

Software: MS Office, MS Excel, Fortran (Gardenia), ArcGIS, VBA and MapInfo (Alice)

2010-2011 – Research Engineer at IRD

Field: Hydrolomorphology
Place: Santiago, Chili and Lima, Peru
February 2010 – February 2011 [1 year]
GET – www.get.obs-mip.fr – www.ird.fr

Data validation & analysis, HyBAm project, Andes and Amazonian basin

Projects: River sediment load variability and attempt to quantify earthquake impact on erosion

Responsibilities:
. Data: collection, analysis, validation, storage and management
. Development of tools for data evaluation and balance computation (coding)
. Sampling strategy optimization (field work and instrumentation development)

Software: MS Office, MS Excel, MS Access, Hydraccess, Hydromesad, VBA, SQL, R, GRASS, bash

2011 – Project Engineer at Corporación Toisán

Field: Hydrology
Place: Cotacachi, Ecuador
March 2011 – April 2011 [2 months]
www.hidrointag.org – toisanintag.wordpress.com

Diagnosis, planning and management of watershed monitoring strategy for hydroelectric projects
. technical assistance, field trips
. training, team building

Software: MS Office, MS Excel, ArcGIS, HydrAccess

2008-2012 – Student at Ecole Polytechnique, UPMC (Paris VI)

Field: Earth and Water Science, Engineering Degree and M.Sc03UPMC
Place: Paris, France
September 2008 – September 2012 [3 years]
www.upmc.fr – www.polytech.upmc.fr

Courses:
. Project Management
. Scientific programming and simulation, GIS, Modelling
. Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Hydraulics, BioGeoChemistry
. Geology, Geophysics, Geomechanics

Software: MS Office, C, Fortran, Scilab, ArcGIS, QGIS, Ipi2Win, GR4J

2010 – Student at PUC de Chile

Field: Earth, Water and Civil Engineering13PUC
Place: Santiago, Chili
Febuary 2010 – July 2010 [6 months]
www.uc.cl

Courses:
. Hydrogeology and Hydraulics
. Geomechanics
. Reinforced concrete construction

Software: MS Office, Scilab, HEC-RAS, AquiferTest, MODFLOW – Groundwater VISTA