Curriculum vitae

Proposed role in the project:

1.        Family name:                              GUERRERO VASQUEZ

2.       First names:                                 Carlos Adolfo

3.       Date of birth:                                27/01/1959

4.       Nationality:                                   Spanish

5.        Civil status:                                 Divorced (no Children)

6.        Education:

Institution [ Date from - Date to ]

Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:

Oxford B. University, Oxford, United Kingdom

From 08/1993   to    11/1994

Master’s Degree in Science (guidance: financing for habitat and infrastructure in developing countries)

Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

From 09/1990   to    09/1991

Master’s Degree in Applied Science (guidance: habitat and infrastructure for developing countries)

Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

From 08/1986   to    09/1987

Applied Science Graduate, Architecture

Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito-Ecuador

From 10/1976   to    04/1984

Architect (specialization in Urbanism)

7.         Language skills:  Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)

Language

Reading

Speaking

Writing

Spanish (mother tongue)

1

1

1

English

1

1

2

French

1

1

3

Portuguese

1

1

3

8.         Membership of professional bodies:

Member of the Ecuadorian School of Architects

9.         Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.)

- Deep knowledge of PC compatibles (Windows XP), e.g. Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Photoshop, Page Maker

- Self motivated, leadership skills, excellent interpersonal and intercultural skills, excellent ability to work under pressure.  Wide international experience and good ability to work under extreme conditions.  Deep knowledge of EU project procedures.                                                 

10.      Present position:

Director of the European organization ASDE (Alternatives for Sustainable Development). Based in Barcelona, Spain.  Organization working on housing, basic infrastructure, water, environment, rural integrated development and community development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and Europe.

11.      Years within the firm:

Eight (8) years as a permanent member of staff.

12.      Key qualifications:(Relevant to the project)

-  Thorough knowledge of EU Project Cycle Management, Procedures and “Practical Guide” use

-  Extensive experience in EU project management mainly in the following aspects:  Project appraisal and formulation workshops (50), Kick-off project workshops (5), Project Monitoring and follow-up (29), Project Evaluations (6), Financial and technical advice (14), Training Courses (10)

-  Establishment of economic, financial feasibility and management of sustainable development projects (housing, access to land and basic infrastructure, water, sanitation, alleviation of poverty, integrated rural development projects, health and human rights)

-  Technical and financial assistance: training, financial and technical advice to housing and basic infrastructure specialised institutions in more than 50 countries (capacity building, revolving loan funds, micro-credit, guarantee funds).

-  Appropriate technologies:  research and application of 21 construction technologies for low cost housing to improve people’s habitat and community infrastructure using local materials.

13.      Specific experience in the region:

Country

Date from - Date to

More than 50 Countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Caribbean

From 1980 to date

Refer to complete list of EU assignments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.         Professional experience

Refer to complete list of EU assignments

2.         Other relevant information: (e.g., Publications)

-  "Trade-off Methodology for Low-Cost Housing Construction Technologies" Oxford, UK. 1994

-  "Information Systems for Low-Cost Housing Construction Technologies" Oxford, UK. 1994

-  "Improving Housing Through Community Self-Sufficiency”. Oxford, UK. 1994

-  "14 Inovações para produção de moradia de baixo custo" Fortaleza, Brasil. 1992 (In Portuguese)

-  "Tecnologías apropiadas de construcción y posibilidades de prefabricación en Ecuador". Louvain la Neuve, Belgium. 1991(in Spanish and French)