Alfonso Solis Pimentel

M. Sc. Environmental Engineering

alfonso_solis@live.com

OBJECTIVE
1. Perpetual pursuit of improvement in both personal and professional aspects.
2. Extensive development in coastal and environmental engineering.

QUALIFICATIONS
 Proficiency in all aspects of project developments and achievement.
 Engineering construction activities direction.
 Expertise in site supervision and management.
 Complete technical experience in bathymetric and topography surveys
 Computer literate with coastal processes software, field survey data processing, AutoCAD and GIS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Employing organization and Summary of activities performed
Period Country
your title/position. relevant to the Assignment
Dec-2019 Independent consultant Marine and coastal engineering projects
Mexico development
to date
Port and Coastal Engineering Manager
Coastal Engineering and Research and
Development Manager.
AXIS INGENIERIA SA DE CV,
Coastal Engineering Department Coordinator on various consulting projects for
Oct 2011-
www.axisima.com Mexico Maritime and Environmental Engineering
Dec-2019
Technical Coordinator for Coastal Engineering
Research Programs, sponsored
by CONACYT (National Science and
Technology Council)
MARSA S.A. de C.V. Engineering Development Coordinator and on-
Coastal Engineering Works site supervision manager of the project
May 2011 –
Coordinator Mexico developed for Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX):
Sept 2011
www.marsa.com.mx Engineering, and Construction Beach
Recovery at Dos Bocas Maritime Facilities.
Engineering Development Coordinator andon-
MARSA S.A. de C.V. site supervision manager of the project
Coastal Engineering Works
Jan 2011 – developed for Venezuelan Constructors
Coordinator Mexico
Apr 2011 (CONVECA): Combined Groin Construction
www.marsa.com.mx System Using Geotextile Tubes At
“Termozulia” Thermoelectric Facilities.
MARSA S.A. de C.V. Engineering Development Coordinator and on-
Coastal Engineering Works site supervision manager of the project
Dec - 2008 -
Coordinator Mexico developed for Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX):
Aug 2010
www.marsa.com.mx Integral solution for Dos Bocas PEMEX
marine facilities beach erosion.
Collaboration on various
Consulting projects for Maritime and
Environmental Engineering
AXIS INGENIERIA SA DE CV,
Oct 2004 –
Coastal Engineering Department México Advisors for Coastal rehabilitation and wetland
July 2010
www.axisingenieria.com.mx conservation, for the Federal Ministry of
environmental protection (Yucatan State
Branch), and municipality of
Progresso Yucatán
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M. Sc. Environmental Engineering
alfonso_solis@live.com

EDUCATION
M.Sc. (Environmental and Coastal Engineering), 2004-2006
Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan; Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.

B. S. (Civil Engineer), 1995-1999

Universidad de Guadalajara; Guadalajara, Jalisco., Mexico.

CERTIFICATES
“Wave Process Modeling”, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan (2007)
“Coastal Processes and Engineering Applications” Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan (2007)
“Topography using GPS LEICA SR20”, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan (2007)
“TOEIC”, ISS, Vancouver, Canada (2002)
“ESL”, ISS, Vancouver, Canada (2002)

PROJECT INVOLVEMENT
Coastal Engineering Specialist for the project: FEASIBILITY STUDY AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN
FOR SOUTH-WEST COAST INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT AND FLOOD MITIGATION
PROJECT” in Grenada in alliance with NARCO, Consultants, Kuwait.
Project engineering coordinator: NUMERICAL MODELLING FOR LOWCRESTED REEFS FOR
COASTAL PROTECTION. Developed for Sandos Caracol Hotel and Resort, Playa del Carmen. Q.
Roo. (in course)
Project engineering coordinator: EMBANKMENT PROTECTION USING TECHREVETMENT® AT
DHALGHATA, MAHESHKHALI, BANGLADESH. Developed for SPL Petrochemical in alliance with
AXISIMA and TERREARME, India division
Project engineering coordinator and on site construction supervision “DREDGING ACTIVITIES AND
BEACH NOURIHSMENT FOR YUCALPETEN MARINA AND RESORT RESIDENCIAL
DEVELOPMENT”, Yucalpeten, Yucatan, Mexico in allliance with AXISIMA
Project engineering coordinator: ”BEACH RECOVERY AND REHABILITATION FOR A TOURISTIC
DEVELOPMENT AT CAYE CHAPEL ISLAND, BELIZE” Developed for INMOBILIA in alliance with
AXISIMA
Project engineering coordinator: “ELABORATION OF EXECUTIVE PROJECT FOR THE
IMPROVEMENT OF THE COASTAL BOUNDARY FOR LAS DELICIAS, BUENOS AIRES AND
HUANCHACO, MUNICIPALITIES AT TRUJILLO, PERU”. Project for the Ministry of Transport and
Communications of Peru in alliance with PRW Ingenieros (Peru) and DOHWA LTD. (Korea).
Project engineering coordinator: “DEFINITIVE STUDIES AND DESIGNS OF THE BEACH
PROTECTION AND RECOVERY WORKS FROM PUNTA DE SAN LORENZO TO SALINAS YACHT
CLUB OF THE SALINAS CANTON, IN ECUADOR”. Project for the Municipality of Salinas, Ecuador
in alliance with INFOPRONT S.A de C.V. (Ecuador)
Project engineering coordinator: “DESIGN AND SUPERVISION CONSULTANT (DSC) FOR
IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE COASTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT PROGRAMME (SCPIMP)” Project for the MMB (Maharashtra Maritime Board) in
India.
Project engineering coordinator: "CONCRETE CAISSON SUBMERGED BREAKWATER FOR
KAHULUI HARBOR: STRUCTURAL DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION PROCEDURE" Project for the
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
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M. Sc. Environmental Engineering
alfonso_solis@live.com
R & D project coordinator: “IMPLEMENTATION OF A TELEMETRY SYSTEM FOR BEACH
MONITORING: A TOOL FOR COASTAL MANAGEMENT”. CONACYT Technological Innovation
Fund.
R & D project coordinator "SHALOW WATER DRIFTER PROTOTYPE DESIGN FOR SURFACE
CURRENTS MEASUREMENT IN THE COASTAL ZONE". CONACYT Innovation Stimulus Program
R & D project coordinator: “DESIGN OF A SUBMERGED BREAKWATER PROTOTYPE FOR
DISSIPATION OF WAVES AND RECOVERY OF BEACHES, THROUGH MODELING IN THE
MARINE SCIENCE LABORATORY. CONACYT Innovation Stimulus Program , in alliance with
UNAM Engineering Institute.
Coordinator of a multidisciplinary team of professionals for the development of the project:
"DIAGNOSIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CURRENT STATE OF POTENTIAL BEACHES
AND BANKS OF MATERIAL FOR BEACH NOURISHMENT AT CHUBURNÁ - YUCALPETEN
AREA", Mérida, Yucatán. Project developed for the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources,
Yucatan Delegation.
Engineering development and on site construction supervision “INSTALLATION OF GEOTEXTILES
TUBES FOR GROINS IN ADAPTATION AND DISCHARGE CHANNELS, IN THE TERMOZULIA II
PLANT”, Maracaibo, Venezuela. Project developed for Constructores Venezolanos C.A.
Engineering development and construction supervision “RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BEACH
ARRIVAL ZONE IN THE DUCTS AT THE DOS BOCAS MARITIME TERMINAL, USING
GEOTEXTILES TUBES”, Paraíso, Tabasco. Project developed for PEMEX Exploration and
Production

PUBLISHED PAPERS
“Drifter prototype for surface current measurements”. Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers
Conference, University of Delaware. July 9-11, 2014.

“Development and Implementation of a Beach Monitoring System as an alternative tool for an

Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Yucatan, México”, Coastal Zone Canada Conference, Halifax,
Nova Scotia, Canada, June 15-19 2014.

“Coastal erosion management at Yucatan México: Engineering efforts and experiences” 33rd
International Conference on Coastal Engineering ICCE, Santander Spain July 1-6 (2012)

“Integral Solution for Dos Bocas PEMEX Marine Facilities Beach Erosion Problem at Tabasco,
Mexico”. 9th International Conference on Geosynthetics Proceedings. Guarujá, Brazil, (2010).

“Coastal Dune Stabilization Using Geotextile Tubes, at Las Coloradas” Geosynthetics, Vol. 28, No. 1,
pp. 16-24, IFAI, EUA (2008).

“Uso de un Modelo de Simulación para Estudiar la Evolución de la Línea de Costa de Chicxulub,

Yucatán, México”. En Memorias del Congreso ASME USB, VII Congreso Anual De Ingeniería ASME
USB, Caracas – Venezuela (2008).

“Evaluación Microbiológica Preliminar en Agua Marina Usada Como Balneario Frente al Puerto de
Progreso Yucatán”. En Memorias del 2do Congreso de Ingeniería y Ciencias Ambientales.
Universidad Autónoma de México, México D.F. (2005).