EDGAR FERNANDEZ
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth
Address
04 March 1965
Aprikosgränd 8 D 333 33Smålandsstenar - Sweden
+46 371 31959
edfernan@hotmail.com
Married – 2 children.
CivilingenjörsFörbundet: The Swedish
Association of Graduate Engineers
Telephone
Email
Civil Status
Membership of professional bodies
RESUME
Sanitary engineer specialized in hydroinformatics and in system engineering and with
long experience in clear water and wastewater treatment plants design as well. Registered
as a Professional Engineer in Holland and I am listed on a International Registry for
Professional Engineers with the FEANI- European Federation of National Engineering
Associations.
For the past ten years I have been working in municipal drinking water, wastewater
design, hydraulic modelling and researching as well. My work experience consists mostly
of water treatment process design, pump station design, river modelling, water
distribution modelling and sewage planning and modelling.
I am self-motivated, responsible, good analytical skills, problem-solver and outgoing
person who enjoys activities such as road cycling, play football, play tennis and reading. I
am a good team player and good listener.
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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Euro Engineer - 2002
NIRIA - FEANI, European Federation of National Engineering Associations
Brussels – Belgium; The Netherlands.
Specialisation: Sanitary Engineering, Water Management.
Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Hydroinformatics - 2001
UNESCO - IHE – Institute for Water Education - Delft, The Netherlands.
Specialisation: Hydraulic Modelling, Data Based Modelling Systems.
Master of Science (MSc) Degree in System Engineering – 1998
Universidad del Valle, Cali - Colombia.
Specialisation: Systems engineering and simulation
BEng Degree in Sanitary Engineering - 1989
Universidad del Valle, Cali - Colombia. – Homologated by NUFFIC-CIRC Centre for International
Recognition and Certification – The Netherlands.
Specialisation: Hydraulic engineering, water treatment.
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SPECIALISATION
Projects engineer - Consultancy in Hydroinformatics:
1. Numerical modelling which includes: Real time controls for flooding prevention,
hydrodynamics, water quality, morphodynamics and hydrological modelling.
2. Flood Risk Assessments and Strategic Flood Risk Assessments and design of solutions to
flood problems.
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Design and evaluation of pumping stations.
Design and modelling of drainage systems.
Intelligent Data Analysis (data mining) and Knowledge Engineering & Management.
Strategic thinking to develop new business opportunities.
Project preparation, design and implementation of programmes for administration and
monitoring of natural resources.
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent verbally and in writing), Spanish (mother tongue), Swedish (good).
SPECIALISED SIMULATION MODELLING PACKAGES
Mike11, Mike 21, QUAL2D, SWMM, HEC-RAS, FlowMaster, WaterCad, SewerCad, Epanet2,
ModFlow, Sobek, MikeShe, HydroWorks, InfoWorks, Delft 3D, and others.
DATA MINING AND INTELLIGENT DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE AND
TECHNOLOGIES
Statistica, SPSS, Oracle, MatLab, NeuroSolutions, etc.
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COMPUTER LEGACY SOFTWARE
MS Office, Corel Draw, Auto Cad, FrontPage and others.
Ir. Edgar Fernández
Eur Ing
Last updated: 2005-06-30
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