A native of Guatemala, Erick has been an innovator in the civil engineering field for more than a decade. His experience includes infrastructure planning and design for retail and office projects, storm water and hydrology design, as well as sustainable and renewable energy designs for resorts and commercial properties internationally. At Contineo Group, he is head of 3D rendering services.
A master of project management Erick has developed new workflow standards for the Contineo team to optimize, prioritize and organize project workloads from conception through implementation. (A key component is to make sure everyone has a good lunch!)
Erick’s expertise helps Contineo complete projects – resorts, hospitals, commercial properties – on schedule and within budget, domestically and internationally. He is a proven leader with expertise in alternative energy studies and implementation, forensic civil engineering, and in permitting and liaison with government agencies.
Education
Southern Polytechnic State University, BS in Computer Engineering Technology
Also studied architecture and graphic design
Credentials and Certifications
Licensed Engineer-in-Training
Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Committee Level II Certified Design Professional
Fluent in English and Spanish (currently learning Russian)
Past-President of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Presentations and Publications
Erick has been a featured presenter before the Guatemala National Chamber of Construction, speaking about alternative energy design and sustainable building and design techniques.
More About Erick: Erick speaks Spanish and English. His back-up career options: architecture, fine art, or graphic design. With third degree black belts in kung-fu and Tai Chi he is now in his third year of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
