Katherine Jimenez
Boston
Summary
Civil engineering professional with a demonstrated history of working in industrial safety, environmental consulting, and civil engineering, specializing in precise structural calculations and computer-assisted design (CAD). Recognized for leading remediation processes and waste management in accordance with high standards of sustainability and efficiency. In my professional practice, I have successfully supervised civil engineering projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and optimizing structural systems for construction. Committed to applied research and the development of innovative solutions, I continuously seek opportunities to promote sustainable practices in structural engineering.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental and Industrial Safety Specialist
Departmental Road Service (SEDCAM), Oruro, Bolivia
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Managed the remediation process for contaminated sites, restoring them to safe conditions for future use.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address complex environmental challenges and develop innovative solutions.
- Developed comprehensive waste management plans to minimize environmental impact and reduce disposal costs.
- Contributed to the development of corporate sustainability goals, integrating environmentally conscious practices into daily operations.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Led cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements that resulted in increased efficiency without compromising worker safety.
Environmental Consultant
VELASUR S.R.L. Consulting Firm
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Development of Environmental Categorization Level Forms (F.N.C.A.) for Civil Projects
- Increased efficiency in data collection and analysis by utilizing advanced software tools for environmental monitoring and reporting..
- Provided expert guidance to clients regarding regulatory requirements and permitting processes, facilitating project approvals without delays.
- Conducted field surveys to collect data about levels of pollution and contamination at sites and areas of consideration.
Site Supervisor and Structural Engineer
3ECAMEX Multidisciplinary Company
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
- Facilitated efficient project execution by maintaining clear documentation of design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards through thorough review of plans and specifications.
- Achieved timely completion of projects through effective communication and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Contributed to successful project bids through accurate estimation of engineering efforts and resources required.
- Reduced construction costs by optimizing structural systems and materials selection for multiple projects.
Education
Associate of Science - Enviromental Science
Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, MA12.2024
Graduate Certificate - Occupational Safety Management And Risk Prevention
Universidad Mayor De San Andrés
Cochabamba, Bolivia2021
Graduate Certificate - Environmental Management
Universidad Técnica De Oruro
Oruro, Bolivia2018
One And One-half Years of Graduate Study - Structural Engineering
Universidad Tecnica De Oruro
Oruro, Bolivia2018
One Semester of Graduate Study - Higher Education
Universidad Tecnica De Oruro
Oruro. Bolivia2018
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Universidad Técnica De Oruro
Oruro, Bolivia12.2017
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- AutoCAD
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Material cost projection
- Concrete Design
- Project Budgeting
- Project Management
- Ecological Risk Assessment
- Ecosystem restoration
- Environmental assessment
- Environmental Compliance
- Environmental Permitting
- Sustainable resource management
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety Training
Languages
Spanish
English
Extra Courses
Information Technology (IT) Certifications & Training, CompTIA (Currently)
Additional Information
Music Teacher (Music theory and Flute Specialty)
Timeline
Environmental and Industrial Safety Specialist
Departmental Road Service (SEDCAM), Oruro, Bolivia
04.2019 - 03.2021
Environmental Consultant
VELASUR S.R.L. Consulting Firm
01.2018 - 02.2019
Site Supervisor and Structural Engineer
3ECAMEX Multidisciplinary Company
08.2016 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Enviromental Science
Bunker Hill Community College
Graduate Certificate - Occupational Safety Management And Risk Prevention
Universidad Mayor De San Andrés
Graduate Certificate - Environmental Management
Universidad Técnica De Oruro
One And One-half Years of Graduate Study - Structural Engineering
Universidad Tecnica De Oruro
One Semester of Graduate Study - Higher Education
Universidad Tecnica De Oruro
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Universidad Técnica De Oruro
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