Ariel Urquidi Rodriguez
Civil Engineer
La Paz
Summary
Inspiring Professor brings advanced teaching skills and department leadership experience. Goal-oriented to advance department, improve teaching and modernize courses.
Extensive background in research and university fundraising. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Tenured Professor, Researcher
Universidad Privada Boliviana
04.2017 - Current
- Mentored and supervised graduate students, providing valuable guidance for thesis work, research projects, and professional development.
- Evaluated student progress using formative and summative assessments to provide targeted feedback for continuous improvement.
- Professor in the Architecture and Engineering Faculty.
- Leader Research in the water management and geotechnical engineering field.
Chief Engineer
Servicio De Aeropuertos Bolivia Sociedad Anonima
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs
- Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Reviewed engineering designs for accuracy, feasibility, and functionality before implementation to ensure success upon execution.
- Led a team of engineers to complete complex projects within budget and schedule constraints successfully.
Engineering Supervisor
Gobierno Autonomo Municipal De La Paz
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Enhanced engineering team efficiency by implementing innovative project management techniques.
- Managed multiple concurrent engineering projects, balancing priorities to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality or budget constraints.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas of inefficiency and developing solutions to address them.
- Evaluated emerging technologies and integrated them into existing workflows where appropriate, keeping the team at the forefront of industry advancements.
Geotechnical Engineer
PCA Ingenieros Consultores
03.2009 - 12.2010
- Performed advanced laboratory testing on soils, rocks, and construction materials to ensure safe and efficient building practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions addressing complex geotechnical challenges.
- Developed accurate proposals and determined costs for investigation procedures.
- Planned and conducted exploration effectively.
Education
Ph.D. - Environmental And Water Management
UNINI
Mexico 05.2001 -
Master of Science - Environmental And Water Management
CEU Cardenal Herrera
Madrid 05.2001 -
Civil Engineering Undergraduate - Geotechnical Engineering, Soils Mechanics
Universidad Catolica Boliviana
La Paz 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
San Ignacio De Loyola
La Paz 05.2001 -
Skills
Team Leadership
Critical Thinking
Syllabus Development
Workshops and Seminars
Research and analysis
Academic advising
Peer Reviews
Lesson Planning
Mentoring
Academic Advisory
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Musician, Drummer
Self-taught drummer with 20 years of experience, created, produced, and recorded 2 albums with his progressive rock band, Innerwake.
Timeline
Tenured Professor, Researcher
Universidad Privada Boliviana
04.2017 - Current
Chief Engineer
Servicio De Aeropuertos Bolivia Sociedad Anonima
01.2013 - 01.2017
Engineering Supervisor
Gobierno Autonomo Municipal De La Paz
01.2011 - 12.2011
Geotechnical Engineer
PCA Ingenieros Consultores
03.2009 - 12.2010
Ph.D. - Environmental And Water Management
UNINI
05.2001 -
Master of Science - Environmental And Water Management
CEU Cardenal Herrera
05.2001 -
Civil Engineering Undergraduate - Geotechnical Engineering, Soils Mechanics
Universidad Catolica Boliviana
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
San Ignacio De Loyola
05.2001 -
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