Andres Hoyos
Summary
Experienced water treatment specialist with expertise in designing and operating wastewater and drinking water treatment plants. Skilled in process optimization, environmental compliance, and project management, with a proven ability to lead teams and deliver efficient, sustainable solutions. Proficient in leveraging analytical tools and engineering software to enhance performance and ensure regulatory standards are met.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Projects Leader
Eduardoño
Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, South America
07.2022 - Current
- Lead key strategic projects for the company's growth, ensuring their successful execution within established timelines.
- Develop process optimizations.
- Present financial and commercial performance reports to the owners.
- Identified, evaluated and coordinated resources for assigned projects.
- Present progress reports on the progress, or completion, of projects.
- Conduct training in administrative management of project operations.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior project team members.
Technical Service Cordinator
Eduardono SAS
Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, South America
01.2018 - 07.2022
- Oversee the national technical service network in service sales, project execution, and budget compliance.
- Supervise the performance of the sales team, providing analysis and support for the design of effective strategies and successful business closures.
- Monitored plant supervisory control and data acquisition system (SCADA), calibrated gauges, meters and controls and recorded readings for next shift.
- Ran and operated regulators, diversion chambers, tide gates, pumps, sludge collecting treatment and disposal equipment, blowers, compressors, motors and oil purifying equipment.
- Collected and tested water and sewage samples using test equipment and color analysis standards.
- Monitored, adjusted, and maintained chemical feed systems for pH control, chlorine disinfection, and sludge conditioning.
- Operated valves, pumps, blowers and aeration systems to control flow and processing of wastewater.
- Added chemicals to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids.
- Directed and coordinated plant workers engaged in routine operations and maintenance activities.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers when discussing operation issues or troubleshooting problems.
- Prepared monthly reports summarizing plant performance against set goals and objectives.
Project Engneer
Eduardoño SAS
Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, South America
09.2013 - 01.2018
- Determined design criteria or specifications.
- Provided technical advice and guidance on design concepts and construction methods.
- Generated technical reports for customers.
- Design water treatment system projects (wastewater and drinking water).
- Prepared detailed documentation related to regulatory compliance requirements and standards.
- Collected and analyzed data from hazardous waste management studies.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Environmental Engineering
Universidad Del Valle
Cali, Colombia, South America11-2012
MBA - Business Administration
Fundacion Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain 12-2025
Skills
- Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations
- Drinking water system management
- Water quality analysis and monitoring
- Data analysis and reporting
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and plant process data computer software
- Skill in performing routine mathematical calculations and chemical analyses
Affiliations
- play guitar
- draw
- play soccer
- Enjoy time with my family
Accomplishments
- I designed over 20 water treatment systems.
- I Created and introduced data-driven decision-making tools for the commercial team, enhancing their performance and strategic approach.
- Led the standardization of treatment system construction processes, significantly improving the quality and efficiency of production.
- I led the company's cross-functional team for the creation of 2 new companies
- I designed a marketable rainwater treatment system.
Certification
- REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING, (COPNIA in SPANISH) PROFESSIONAL LICENSE NO. 76237-256079 VLL, SANITARY ENGINEER
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Projects Leader
Eduardoño
07.2022 - Current
Technical Service Cordinator
Eduardono SAS
01.2018 - 07.2022
Project Engneer
Eduardoño SAS
09.2013 - 01.2018
Bachelor’s Degree - Environmental Engineering
Universidad Del Valle
MBA - Business Administration
Fundacion Universitaria Internacional De La Rioja
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