Jorge Cornejo

Skills

Environmental Management, Environmental Compliance Auditing, Lead Auditor (OHSAS 18001 / IRCA), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Environmental Management Plans (PMA), Green Smartmate (GSM) platform, Environmental Compliance Assessment Methodology, Hazardous Waste Management, Waste Minimization Plans, Circular Economy, Blue Economy, Sustainability, Environmental Monitoring and Control, Environmental Supervision and Inspection, Oil & Gas Environmental Management, Power Generation and Transmission, Wastewater and Greywater Treatment Systems, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Photovoltaic Energy Projects, Renewable Energy, Reforestation and Forestry Planning, Protected Areas Management, Applied Artificial Intelligence (Claude, Claude Code), Low-Code Development (Zoho Creator), Google Cloud, Google Workspace, Advanced Excel, Technical Reporting, Team Leadership, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement and Social Participation, Risk Assessment (HAZOP), Occupational Health and Safety

About

Environmental engineer and Master's candidate in Environmental Management and Auditing with more than 18 years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering environmental compliance, auditing, and sustainability projects across Ecuador, Chile, and international cooperation programs. Registered environmental consultant (Ministry of Environment of Ecuador, MAE-0650-CI) and certified OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor (IRCA), currently General Manager of Yatrana Cía. Ltda. and BIO-M S.A.S.

Creator and product owner of Green Smartmate (GSM), a proprietary environmental compliance management platform: author of the underlying assessment methodology and responsible for its workflow design, data structure, operation, maintenance, and client implementation. I combine this with applied artificial intelligence (Claude and Claude Code, certified by Anthropic), low-code development (Zoho Creator), and cloud collaboration tools (Google Cloud and Google Workspace) to automate reporting, technical-economic proposals, and documentary analysis.

Core areas of expertise:
- Environmental Compliance Auditing (Lead Auditor) for oil & gas, power generation and transmission, industrial, agro-industrial, tourism, and automotive sectors.
- Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), Environmental Declarations, Environmental Files and Records, and Environmental Management Plans (PMA).
- Environmental monitoring, supervision, and inspection of construction and infrastructure projects (including Quito Cables cable-car system and Ruta Viva).
- Hazardous waste management, generator registration, and waste minimization plans (e.g., Fresenius Medical Care dialysis centers).
- Circular and blue economy (World Bank / Cluster Competitiveness Group plastics value-chain study) and sustainability (FIAS/INABIO, UN Global Compact SDG 12 best practice).
- Water, sanitation and hygiene: design, assembly, and commissioning of greywater and wastewater treatment systems (authorized distributor of ClearFox and BioMicrobics).
- Photovoltaic and renewable energy project coordination, forestry and reforestation planning, and work in protected areas (Yasuni National Park, Cuyabeno and Limoncocha Reserves, Galápagos National Park).

Proven track record as a consultant for the World Bank Group, UNICEF, CAF, IICA (OAS), FIAS, INABIO, and major operators such as ENI/Agip, Repsol, PDVSA, and Petroamazonas. Proactive, results-oriented leader committed to innovation and to balancing development with environmental protection. Intermediate English (English for Business and Entrepreneurship, U.S. Department of State / FHI 360).