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Curriculum Vitae
Professional experience
| 1/2008-1/2009 |
Coordination assistant of EU- ForLive project (http://www.waldbau.uni-freiburg.de/forlive/).
Principal tasks: Communication and coordination of project staff activities and co-organization of the International congress "Provoking changes: strategies to promote smallholders in the Amazon" (http://www.waldbau.uni-freiburg.de/forlive/05_Events/sc.html)
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| 1/2005 - 5/2005 |
Responsible botanist of the project "Actualisation of the vegetation map of the native Andean forests in Bolivia". Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza (FAN-Bolivia), Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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| 5/2002 - 3/2005 |
Responsible forester of the project "Reforestation and restoration of the forestry resources in the gold mining area Tipuani, Larecaja, La Paz". Asociación Boliviana para la Conservación - TROPICO, La Paz, Bolivia
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| 8/2003 - 12/2004 |
Responsible forester of the project "New challenges for the native community of Ayoreos in Puesto Paz, Santa Cruz". Asociación Boliviana para la Conservación - TROPICO, La Paz, Bolivia
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| 4/2003 - 3/2004 |
Forest consulter of the project "Alternative strategies for the consolidation of connectivity of the biological corridor Vilcabamba-Amboró, by an integrated management of the lowlands in the sub-corridor Cotapata-Cotacajes".
Asociación Boliviana para la Conservación - TROPICO, La Paz, Bolivia |
| 1/2002 - 4/2002 |
Internship at the Center for Development Research (Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung, ZEF), area of Remote Sensing, Bonn, Germany
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| 5/2000 - 9/2001 |
Studies of structure and floristic composition of the Amazonian forests in the Department Pando-Bolivia. The result of the study is a floristic inventory of 30 ha. Proyecto de Manejo Forestal Sostenible en Bolivia (BOLFOR), Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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| 2001-2002 |
Elaboration of the bachelor thesis "Structure and floristic composition of the flooded forests Igapó and Várzea in the Department Pando, Bolivia",
Universidad Autónoma Gabriél René Moreno, Santa Cruz, Bolivia |
| 1996 - 2000 |
Lecturer assistant in the subjects of dendrology, botany and systematic in the areas of forestry and biology
University Gabriél René Moreno, Santa Cruz, Bolivia |
Education
| Since 2009 |
PhD candidate at the Faculty of Environmental and Forest Sciences, Institute for Silviculture and Plant Sciences. University of Freiburg. The research project is a collaboration with the Institute for Research in the Amazon (INPA)-Manaus, Brazil and the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and Biogeochemistry (Mainz)
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| 2005-2007 |
Master study "Environmental Governance"at the Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg (www.meg-uni-freiburg.de/). Topic of the MSc thesis: "Analysis of smallholders' and professionals' perceptions on tree growing in the Amazon" (www.waldbau.uni-freiburg.de/forlive/06_Products/ResInvest/Montero_2007.pdf).
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| 1994 - 2000 |
Forestry Sciences at the State University "Gabriel Rene Moreno" in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. |
| 1982-1993 |
Fundamental school "Don Bosco" in Santa Cruz de la Sierra , Bolivia. |
Training courses (relevants)
| 2008 |
Participation as field instructor in the International Summer School "Assessing biodiversity and growth behavior of Amazonian floodplain forest" organized by the UNESCO Ecohydrology demonstration projects and carried out in Manaus, Brazil
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| 2006 |
Six weeks of Internship with the company "Global Woods" (http://www.global-woods.com/). Main task: Develop of a marketing strategy for the concept of CO2 neutral
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| 2006 |
Participation in the International Summer School "Rural development and international cooperation" carried out in Bologna, Italy.
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| 2002 |
Eight weeks of internship at the Center for Development Research (Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung, ZEF), area of Remote Sensing, Bonn, Germany
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Language skills
| Spanish |
Native language |
| English |
Good domination of reading, writing and conversation |
| Portuguese |
Good domination of reading, writing and conversation |
| German |
Level 4 (intermediate knowledge) |
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