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Eddy Ramirez

Merida, Venezuela

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Geological Engineer and Senior GIS Analyst with over 5 years of experience leading geospatial data processing, spatial database management, and remote team operations for international tech platforms. Specialist in geographic data cleaning, QA/QC workflows, surface mapping, and reservoir characterization. Expert in leveraging ArcGIS and QGIS software suites to translate complex spatial data into structured, production-ready corporate databases.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GIS Data Analyst & Team Coordinator | Kukun (PropTech & Geospatial Data Platform)
February 2018 – Present (Remote)
• Administer and maintain the corporate spatial database, ensuring 99% data integrity and consistency for multi-layered regional building and land parcel datasets.
• Lead, train, and supervise a remote team of spatial data specialists, optimizing production pipelines and accelerating delivery times for geospatial technical assets.
• Perform rigorous Data Quality Control (QA/QC), normalization, and spatial validation on massive geographic data structures (Big Data) to guarantee software interoperability.

Trainee Engineer (Sedimentology & Reservoir Facies) | PDVSA - INTEVEP
February 2017 – February 2018 (Miranda, Venezuela)
• Developed conceptual subsurface models and sedimentological facies maps utilizing detailed core descriptions, well log calibrations, and cross-sections.
• Conducted advanced laboratory testing including Petrographic Analysis, X-Ray Diffraction (XRD), and biostratigraphic micro-sample preparation.
• Integrated technical geological datasets into regional risk assessments and strategic hydrocarbon asset evaluations.

Field Researcher & Geologist | Universidad de Los Andes
December 2015 – November 2016 (Mérida, Venezuela)
• Planned and executed surface geological mapping campaigns in northern Chiguará, mapping structural trends and complex fault systems.
• Generated comprehensive geomorphological inventories and identified mass-movement hazards to evaluate critical slope stability.

Industrial Intern | Institute of Civil Protection and Disaster Management
June 2016 – August 2016 (Mérida, Venezuela)
• Structured and modeled areas highly susceptible to hydro-geomorphological hazards in Mérida State using GIS spatial analysis tools for environmental risk mitigation.

EDUCATION
• M.S. in Geological Sciences | Universidad Central de Venezuela (2026 – In progress).
• B.S. in Geological Engineering | Universidad de Los Andes (2018).
*Honors: 1st Place at the Degree Thesis Seminar – Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) SEMTIP, Caracas (2018).

TECHNICAL SKILLS & SOFTWARE SUITES
• GIS & Remote Sensing: ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, QGIS, ArcGIS Online, Spatial Analysis, Coordinate Systems, Geoprocessing Tools.
• Databases & Data Quality: Spatial Database Management, Data Normalization, QA/QC Frameworks, Big Data Structuring.
• Geology & Modeling: Subsurface Characterization, Structural Geology, Sedimentology, 3D Terrain Modeling, SketchUp, Canvas Xp.
• Core Competencies: Remote Team Leadership, Workflow Optimization, Cross-functional Collaboration.

KEY CERTifications & COURSES
• Technical Speaker – Degree Thesis Seminar, Universidad Central de Venezuela (2018).
• Course: Hydrocarbon Value Chain and Exploration Dynamics – PDVSA-INTEVEP (2017).
• Course: Open Source GIS Applications with QGIS 2.10 – Universidad de Los Andes (2015).
• Course: Advanced Well Logging Techniques – Universidad de Los Andes (2012).

Eddy Ramirez

Posted 2026-05-31 under Geology