Curriculum Vitae

Last Name: Barmentloo
Name: Edo
Nationality: Dutch
Marital status: Married
Homepage: http://www.barmentloo.net

Education

1995 - 1999
International Agricultural College Larenstein (IAHL) (www.larenstein.nl)
Tropical Forestry. (some courses: Rural development, business administration, hydrology, environmental science, project management, ecology, soil science)
Graduated (BSc Tropical Forestry)

1991 - 1995
Forestry College "'t Vanck" (MBCS)
Forestry in temperate climates. (some courses: plant and tree knowledge, maintenance techniques, environmental maintenance)
Graduated (degree forestry)

Work experience

2004 November - present
Position Free Lance Forestry Consultant.
Activities: FSC consult, Timber sales, Timber export, forest inventories.

2003 May - 2004 October
Employer: Agroforestal SIMA S.A. (forestry plantation owner )
Position: Chief forestry engineer
Tasks: Elaborate management plans, Development plans, forest inventories, work planning, business administration, FSC certification, GPS, GIS, leading of a team of 20 employees, optimizing relation cost - benefit

2001 February - April 2003
Employer: DHForest S.A. (forestry consultant agency).
Position: Forestry consultant
Tasks: Elaborate management plans, development plans, forest inventories, work planning, management control, FSC certification, GPS, GIS.

2000 May - September
Employer: Houtbedrijf van Hout (Sawmill / veneer plant).
Position: Assistant chief sawmill, sales and product development.
Tasks: Co-running of the sawmill, sales of sawmill products and research of potential sawmill products / clients.

1993 - 1996 Free lance
Employer: Jan Beers forestry contractor
Position: Free-lance employee
Tasks: Execution of forestry activities.

Practical experience during educational period (1993-1998)

1998 Thesis IAHL 4 months (Costa Rica)
Employer: Bosque Puerto Carrillo S.A. (Costa Rican forestry plantation owner)
Tasks: Stem-analysis of the Tectona grandis (Teak)

1998 Practical term IAHL 5 months (Costa Rica)
Employer: Bosque Puerto Carrillo S.A. (Costa Rican forestry plantation owner)
Taken: Develop a management plan for a Teak plantation of 3500 hectares.

1995 Practical Term 't Vanck 3 months (The Netherlands)
Employer: Het Geldersch landschap (Dutch conservation foundation)
Tasks: A study about the impact of alien tree species on the forest structure of a natural forest managed by the forestry foundation.

1994 Practical Term 't Vanck 4 months (United Kingdom, Wales)
Employer: The National Trust South Wales (Nature conservation foundation)
Tasks: Develop a management plan with the main purpose to re-integrate the endemic tree species of the "dolaucothi" estate.

1993 Practical term 't Vanck 3 months (The Netherlands)
Employer: Jan Beers forestry contractor
Tasks: Execution of forestry activities.

1993 Practical Term 't Vanck 1 month (The netherlands)
Employer: Visser & Smit Hanab
Tasks: Construction of gas, water and electricity in a housing project.

Languages
Dutch: Mother tongue
English: Speech good Written good
Spanish: Speech good Written good

Other

Software
ARCVIEW, MAPINFO, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, AUTOCAD, Pathfinder office 2.90 (trimble), Photoshop, Paintshop pro, Microsoft Project, Dream Weaver, Freehand.
Hardware
Trimble GeoXT, Trimble Pathfinder, Spiegel relaskop (bitterlich).

Overall computer knowledge: High

Personal qualities

Independent, analytical, responsible, practical, able to work under stress, team builder, loyal and a strong ability to adapt.

Please contact me if you have any questions or remarks
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