Orlando Rivera Sagastizado

Orlando Rivera Sagastizado has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles.

Starting in 2011, Orlando worked as a Junior Project Engineer for Nokia Siemens Networks, where they were responsible for installation, commissioning, and configuration of core network equipment and microwave radio links.

In 2012, Orlando served as a Teaching Assistant at Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado, where they instructed and supervised laboratory sessions for courses on Electromechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, and Industrial Technology.

From 2013 to 2014, Orlando worked as a Technical Consultant for REHOBOT SA de CV, providing assistance and insights to the General Manager office on new technologies for advertisement purposes. Orlando also designed and built electronic and electro-mechanical systems for advertising campaigns.

In 2014, Orlando became a Bid Manager for NETSOLUTIONS, Soluciones en Conectividad S.A. In this role, they coordinated tender processes with government institutions, ensuring compliance with technical, commercial, and legal requirements.

Moving on to the Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña, Orlando held multiple roles from 2015 to 2022. Initially, they served as a Project Engineer, focusing on the repair, conversion, and rehabilitation of battery power supply systems. Later, they became the General Coordinator of the Project Development Department, leading various aircraft fleet and infrastructure improvement projects. Orlando utilized data science for aircraft maintenance cycle improvement, managed aeronautical certification programs, and handled budgeting and stakeholder management.

In 2020, Orlando joined the UN MINUSMA as the Chief Meteorologist, responsible for providing weather information and forecasts for the Timbuktu Airport Area of Operations. Orlando also managed teams in adverse and conflict environments and allocated resources in critical situations.

Currently, Orlando is working as an Aviation Consultant and Data Science Program Manager at Xe.com, a position they started in 2022.

Overall, Orlando's work experience demonstrates their expertise in project management, research and development, data science, aviation, meteorology, and leadership.

Orlando Rivera Sagastizado has a diverse education history. In 2000 to 2005, they obtained a High School Diploma in Architecture from Ricaldone. From 2006 to 2008, they attended Universidad Centroamericana 'José Simeón Cañas', although the degree and field of study are not specified. In 2009 to 2014, they pursued a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering at Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado. In 2013 to 2014, they also studied Project Management for Telecommunications and Automation at the same university.

In 2015, Orlando acquired an edX Verified Certificate in Gestiόn de Proyectos de Desarrollo from the Inter-American Development Bank. Additionally, they obtained certification in Project Management Techniques for Development Professionals from the same institution, although the specific month and year are not mentioned.

In 2018 to 2019, Orlando pursued a Master's degree in Airport and Airline Management/Gestiόn y Direcciόn Aeroportuaria y Aeronáutica at Vertice Business School. Furthermore, they had short-term training in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology at Escuela de helicópteros para las Fuerzas Armadas de Colombia in 2019 and 2020.