Siria Webster
Houston,USA
Summary
As a Forest engineer with more than 17 years of experience. Who has worked with multiple environmental organizations and is an expert in both theoretical and practical aspects of forestry. Maintaining a positive and proactive approach to the guidelines to meet the Division goals with effective communication, problem-solving skills and time management to ensure the quality of life in Houston neighborhoods.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Natural Resource Specialist
Forest Engineering
Houston, TX
04.2005 - 06.2022
- Conducted field surveys and data collection to assess the potential impacts of proposed projects on natural resources.
- Assisted in developing strategies for protection, conservation, and management of natural resources.
- Monitored compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to natural resource management.
- Developed protocols for monitoring the condition of sensitive habitats such as wetlands, riparian areas, and grasslands.
- Provided technical advice on best management practices for sustainable use of natural resources.
- Reviewed environmental impact reports prepared by outside consultants or agencies.
- Drafted policies and procedures to ensure proper stewardship of public lands.
- Inspected sites for compliance with permit conditions related to construction activities near sensitive habitats.
- Collaborated with other agencies or organizations involved in managing public lands.
- Compiled statistical information related to the health of local ecosystems into comprehensive reports.
- Developed educational materials about the importance of protecting our natural resources.
Manager Environmental
City Hall Roatan
Roatan, Honduras
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Managed and supervised construction projects, including 2000+ projects in residential areas, single homes, resorts, corporate buildings, and manufactures.
- Led a project that achieved a 30% reduction in construction costs.
- Generated an increase of 20% from fines and construction permit payment.
- Conducted soil testing, materials analysis, and congregate facilities' sanitary equipment code compliance.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
Field Engineer
Fundación Nacional Parque Pico Bonito
La Ceiba, Honduras
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Prepared documentation that would be used in requests for proposal.
- Inspected overgrown areas of the park, environmental protection was followed by city code, enforcement, and cleanup.
- Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
- Analyzed data collected from surveys or interviews conducted with customers regarding their experience with products or services.
- Identified areas for improvement in existing processes or procedures related to field engineering operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams across multiple locations during product design cycles.
- Collected samples of soils and construction materials in field to measure physical characteristics.
- Organized and maintained activities for port construction involving coal export terminal, storage and shipping structures.
- Assisted with development of training manuals for professionals.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies required for field operations.
- Adapted to rapidly changing environments and project requirements with flexibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forest Natural Resources
National Autonomous University of Honduras
La Ceiba, Atlantida, Honduras.12-2005
Skills
- Land Use Planning
- Environmental Law
- Interpersonal Communication
- Project Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team Collaboration
- Statistical Analysis
- Interpersonal Skills
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Report Writing in spanish
- Financial Analysis
- Technical Writing
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
- Strategic Planning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Team building
- Data Interpretation
Certification
- Advance Excel Course, 2022
- Microsoft Office Course, 2000
- Texas Driver License, C, Manual transmission, Automatic Transmission
Personal Information
Title: Forest Engineer, Civil Engineer and Project Management
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited
Timeline
Manager Environmental
City Hall Roatan
01.2008 - 01.2010
Natural Resource Specialist
Forest Engineering
04.2005 - 06.2022
Field Engineer
Fundación Nacional Parque Pico Bonito
01.2005 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Forest Natural Resources
National Autonomous University of Honduras
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