Edwin R.
Mid-Level Security Consultant
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Eduardo R. is an experienced Independent Consultant with a focus on security, risk management, and asset protection, particularly in the oil & gas and education sectors. He holds a CPO Certification from the IFPO and demonstrates his proficiency in creating secure environments through comprehensive risk analysis and digital security strategies. Eduardo's versatile capabilities extend to digital marketing and visual content creation using Canva, which enrich his approach to consulting. Since March 2023, he has been self-employed, specializing in risk analysis for critical infrastructure and developing security frameworks. Previously, he served as a Security and Transportation Analyst for Andes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd., where he managed databases, security agreements, and access protocols for oilfields. Earlier, his roles with the British Council involved network infrastructure management, facilitating English program placements, and providing regional training support. Eduardo is also proficient in Spanish and English, further enhancing his bilateral communication in professional settings.
Experience
Freelancer / Consultant
Self-Employed · 2023 — PresentConducted risk analysis and prepared security reports for critical infrastructure. Ensured accuracy while translating technical manuals and procedures between English and Spanish. Developed and supported comprehensive strategies for both physical and digital security. Managed the creation of digital marketing campaigns and visual content utilizing Canva.Security and Transportation Analyst
Andes Petroleum Ecuador Ltd. · 2004 — 2023Oversaw the Security Information Tracking System database (SITS) to ensure effective monitoring. Acted as the administrator for the military agreement with the 'Amazonas' 4th Division of the Ecuadorian Army. Performed background checks on new hires and contractors. Improved safety practices by developing security manuals and standard procedures. Organized security inductions to maintain adherence to protocols for accessing oilfield facilities.Educational Consultant
Consultores Educativos Británicos (CEB) · 2001 — 2004Specialized in integrating Ecuadorian students into elite English programs accredited by The British Council in the UK. Facilitated professional development and language proficiency through study and employment opportunities in the British hospitality sector.Information and Systems Administrator
The British Council · 1996 — 2001Managed and maintained the network infrastructure of the British Council to ensure the functionality and security of information systems. Provided guidance and vital updates on British educational information systems. Coordinated the placement of Ecuadorian students in respected British English-language institutions recognized by The British Council.Regional Trainer for the Americas of the OVID program
The British Council · 1997 — 2001Served as the regional trainer for British Council offices in the Americas regarding the OVID software. Delivered ongoing technical support and conducted periodic visits to ensure effective program implementation. Acted as a liaison between British Council staff in the Americas and the UK to optimize and update the OVID program.Librarian
The British Council · 1987 — 1988Managed the Dewey Classification System to maintain organization and upkeep of the bibliographic collection. Streamlined book lending and return processes to enhance user satisfaction.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Systems EngineerMicrosoft Ecuador · — — 2001
- BA in MarketingThe British Council & The Open University, UK · — — 1995
- BA in Information TechnologyInstitute of Commercial Management, UK · — — 1988
- First Certificate of EnglishUniversity of Cambridge · — — 1987
- Diploma in LibraryHouse of Ecuadorian Culture (CCE) · — — 1986
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