Giovanni Andres Castillo Mazariegos MS Structural Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Birth June 12th 1988, +(502)30641223, gainhastings@hotmail.com

EDUCATION

2013-2015 MS Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (spring 2015 +49 grad credits)

2012 MS Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, University Mariano Galvez de Guatemala, (1 full year completed)

2007-2011 BS Civil Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, GPA 3.6

WORK EXPERIENCE

2015-Current Structural Engineer. Designed church, octogonal metal roof, garages, warehouse, masonry shear walls, foundations,

designed moderately complex stairs for a premium house, checked water containers. Servicios de Ingeniera EGCL

2011-2012 Assistant of Structural Engineer. Performed structural analysis and design in masonry-concrete construction. Designed

masonry elements, assisted design on concrete foundations, columns, slabs, beams, and shearwalls. Performed

structural analysis on SAP 2000 and ETABS during 4 months. Worked as a field engineer and project manager in

construction in 3 projects related to residential masonry construction (12 months), Servicios de Ingeniería EGCL,

Guatemala

2009-2010 Intern as operations supervisor on construction site, Servicios de Ingeniería EGCL, Guatemala City, Guatemala

2011 Physics teacher for National Olimpiad Team, Colegio Capouilliez, Guatemala

2010 Published and presented research project IDEA, earning 2nd place national award for best inter-collegiate research

work, event organized by CACIF & Jovenes por Guatemala, “Wood-concrete deck design for emergency bridges” &

“Cable stayed bridges solutions using wood-concrete decking”, at national Wood Fair, Industrial Park, Guatemala City

Teacher’s Aide for Mechanics of Materials I & II for Spring & Fall Semester, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala

2007-2010 Tutor (Physics, Mathematics, Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials), Universidad del Valle de Guatemala

2007 Mathematics Teacher, Colegio Capouilliez, Guatemala City

SKILLS

Software AUTOCAD, CIVIL, REVIT, MATHCAD, MATLAB, OFFICE, GTSTRUDL, ABAQUS, SAP2000, ETABS, RAM

ELEMENTS, MASTAN, VISUAL SLOPE. Certified on three courses from Autodesk.

Structural design experience on concrete and masonry buildings. Coursework on Earthquake engineering, Structural

Dynamics, Forensics, Rehabilitation of Structures, Structural modeling, steel, concrete, timber, masonry design, others.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS

2013-2015 Honours Society Member, Chi Epsilon Civil Engineering Honorary Society member at Georgia Tech

FE passed, EIT Certification in Progress

2012 Civil Engineering Magna Cum Laude, Universidad del Valle

Student Grant for Leadership Course Seminar, spornsored by USA Embassy & Fullbright program

2007-2011 “Distinguished Student”, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala

2010 Second Place Award IDEA, Solutions for reinforcing and designing infrastructure for critical disaster events in

Guatemala, Inter-Collegiate Contest organized by “Jóvenes por Guatemala” and CACIF

2006 “Outstanding Student” of graduating class, Colegio Capouilliez

“Honorable Mention”, Iberoamerican Physics Olympiad for Highschool Level, Coimbra, Portugal

2005-2006 First and Second Place Award, National inter-high school physics competition, Guatemala

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES

2013-2015 Lecturer on “Finite Element applications”,“Earthquake Engineering Applications” ,“Design of concentrically and

eccentrically braced frames for earthquake resistant steel buildings”, “Challenges for coming Generations of Civil

Engineers at Guatemala” at Universidad del Valle

Attended Structural Engineering congresses, semminars from ACI at Georgia/ Guatemala, MIA, ASCE, ICCG, EERI.

Member at Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Financial Peace University Coordinator, Veritas Forum staff

leader at Georgia Tech, Professional National Table Tennis Player from Guatemala