An experienced environmental policy analyst with demonstrated track record of analyzing public policies aimed to solve environmental problems from various positions, including government, NGOs, and as independent consultant. Areas of interest include the transport sector, climate change, green growth, and economic incentives for environmental protection. Possesses a keen eye for detail, enabling quick identification of areas for improvement and suggesting strategies to help organizations reach their goals. Additionally, the candidate has acquired skills in machine learningand data visualization through a data science certificate. Confident that their skills and experience will make them a valuable asset to any organization looking to make a positive impact on the environment.
- Postgraduate Certificate in Data Science. 2023. HarvardX. Final projects: MovieLens a Recommendation System & Predicting Income Above 50k Dollars in 1994
- Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental and Energy Policies and Management. 2012. Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales México (FLACSO), Mexico City. Final project: Economic incentives versus command and control for light duty vehicles
- The 9th International Specialized Course on Environmental Technology (ISCET) imparted by the National Institute of Environmental Human Resources Development, Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea. 12 to 20 June, 2012
- Course in On Top of the Game: Global Strategies and Negotiations towards Green Growth. UNIDO Institute for Capacity Development. Austria. 23-28 October 2011
- Course in Energy Training Week Energy Efficiency and Low Carbon Policy imparted by the International Energy Agency. Paris, France. April 4 to 8, 2011.
- Workshop in Energy Policy and Environmental Development and Model LEAP. San Carlos Bariloche, Argentina. June 14 to 25, 2010
- Course in The Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Institutional and public policy management. Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. July 7 to 11, 2008
- Course in Strategical Planning of Cities: an Urban Develop. Imparted by Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología, Universidad de Deusto. Bilbao, España. July 1 to 5 2008
Posadas, F, Wagner, D, Bansalr G, Fernandez, R. (2015) Survey of best practices in reducing emissions through vehicle replacement programs, International Council on Clean Transportation
Fernandez, Rocio and Villarreal, Hector. (2012) Impacto distributivo de un impuesto al precio de la gasolina, Revista de Administración, Finanzas y Economía
Islas, Ivan, Fernandez, Rocio, Inclan, Carolina (2012) Nota sobre la evolución de las emisiones de bióxido de carbono y rendimiento de combustible de los vehículos ligeros en México 2008-2011
Medina, Salvador, Islas, Ivan, Fernandez, Rocio and Muñoz, Sofia (2008)Propuesta de un Programa de Feebates para México
Economía del cambio climático (Economics of climate change). Coahuila’s State Government. Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico. April 12, 2012
Valoración económica de los impactos en salud por la contaminación atmosférica (Economic Valuation of Health Impacts of Air Pollution). University of Guadalajara. Jalisco, Mexico. October 18, 2010.
Métodos de valoración económica (Economic valuation methods). Instituto Nacional de Valuación Agropecuaria y Forestal de Michoacán, A. C y el Consejo Estatal de Ciencia y Tecnología de Michoacán. Michoacan, Mexico. September 25, 2009.