GIS Analyist | Environmental Scientist
Started collecting data from samples as a laboratory technician :microscope:, I graduated as BSc environmental scientist
A two-year joint-degree Master of Science programme taught by geo-information experts from four
universities in the Netherlands: University of Twente/ITC Enschede, TU Delft, Utrecht University and Wageningen University.
The GIS tools included ESRI products like ArcGIS and programming languages like PostGIS, R, Python or SparQL.
A one-year Master of Education programme in Spain’s largest public university focused on distance learning. This official Master’s degree qualifies students to work as teachers of Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, Vocational Training and Language Teaching.
A four-year Bachelor of Sciences programme in Environmental Sciences where graduates are prepared to work in fields such as environmental quality management systems, consultancy and impact assessment, industrial technology or natural environment management.
2024- Intern Geo-Analytics
HeiGIT: Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology
When I joined the Geoinformation for Humanitarian Aid we decided to design and implement a new workflow to evaluate connectivity of the road systems. I started to learn more about PostgreSQL and Pgrouting ending up with a methodology based on scripts and a published paper.
2023- Intern Biology and Geology teacher
Platero Green School
During my two-year full-time MSc in GIS and Project Management, I also enrolled in a one-year full-time Master in Education (Biology and Geology). During my internship in Platero Green School, I had the pleasure of working alongside Francisco Fernández Castro and strengthened my organization skills by successfully completing both masters
2022- Environmental and Quality Technician
Air Europa
After moving on from a high vocational training as laboratory technician to a recent graduate in Environmental Sciences, I moved to Palma de Mallorca to work as an Environmental and Quality Technician. In this role I participated in external audits including ISO 19001, 14001, and EMAS by AENOR, all of them were successfully passed.
Before 2022 - Jobs abroad
Seasonal jobs
When the young unemployment⁵ rate reached a 70% in Andalucía, I wanted to get a job, so I moved abroad to Edinburgh (UK-Scotland). I found my first job after 2 weeks. From then on, my first employer and colleagues kept referring me to other roles year after year, grounded in the mutual trust that came from how we worked together.
library(tidyverse)
courses_certificates <- read.csv("/home/ricardors/rrs_website/rruiz-s.github.io/posts/cv_certificates.csv") |>
mutate(link_url = paste0('<a href="', link, '">link</a>')) |>
select(-c(link,id)) # an index makes the id column redundant and link is formatted properly using HTML in link_url
library(DT)
DT::datatable(courses_certificates, escape=FALSE, filter="top",
options = list(
pageLength=5
))