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Édgar García

@egarcias

Urban Planner & GIS Specialist experienced in spatial data analysis, database management, and environmental control for major infrastructure projects

Mexico

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a remote role in infrastructure, logistics, or urban planning where I can leverage my expertise in GIS, spatial data analysis, and PostgreSQL/SQL. I thrive in environments that challenge me to optimize technical workflows, automate data processes, and collaborate to drive strategic decision-making

Urban Planner and GIS Specialist with a strong background in large-scale national infrastructure projects. I specialize in data analysis, technical workflow automation using PostgreSQL/SQL, and managing vector databases across complex project environments. My core focus lies in mass transit planning, transit-oriented development, and environmental supervision, successfully translating technical and spatial data into strategic insights for decision-making

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

GIS Analyst

Current

Chetumal Multimodal Terminal Construction

Jan 2026 - Present (5 months)

Managed construction databases for the cargo train terminal across southern sector stations, including Palenque, Escárcega, Xpujil, and Chetumal. Built automation workflows using PostgreSQL, QGIS, and Autodesk Map3D to streamline technical data exchange across project sectors.

GIS PostgreSQL QGIS Autodesk Map3D Technical Drafting Data Automation Spatial Data Management Database Administration Construction Data Modeling

Environmental Supervisor

Tren Maya Workshops And Depots Construction

Dec 2024 - Jan 2026 (1 year 1 month)

Supervised construction of technical booths and railway systems for tracks/sections 6 and 7 in Campeche and Quintana Roo. Systematized technical documentation and spatial data in GIS to manage and track 20+ active subcontractors.

GIS Spatial Data Management Technical Documentation Subcontractor Tracking QGIS Geographic Data Systems Construction Monitoring Project supervision

Geospatial Analysis Lab Specialist

Tren Maya Archaeological Rescue Project

Oct 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 2 months)

Performed data mining, cleaning, and standardization of large volumes of vector data and spatial matrices using QGIS and Global Mapper. Collaborated on database normalization and workflow optimization in PostgreSQL to support technical report generation and strategic data inputs.

QGIS Global Mapper GIS Data Cleaning Data Standardization PostgreSQL Database Normalization Vector Data Spatial Matrices Technical Reporting

Planning Director & Draftsman

Aro-V

Dec 2018 - Jun 2021 (2 years 6 months)

Contributed to the development of urban development plans using ArcMap, QGIS, and AutoCAD. Digitized executive blueprints and produced urban mapping for topographic surveys, surface hydrology, architectural design, and roadway layouts.

ArcMap QGIS Urban Planning Technical Drafting Blueprint Digitization Topographic Surveys Surface Hydrology Mapping Roadway Layouts Autocad

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Universidad de Guadalajara

Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning and Environment, Urban Planning and Environment

2016 - 2021

Grade: 96/100

Activities and societies: Research contributor for CONACYT / Tren Maya Feasibility Study (Sep–Dec 2019); researched and systematized socioeconomic statistics for municipalities affected by the railway infrastructure viability project.

Graduated with honors for academic excellence (GPA: 96/100) with a specialization in sustainable urban infrastructure. Capstone project: proposed mitigating negative socioeconomic impacts in mass public transit projects, case study Light Rail Line 3 in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area.

CONACYT / Tren Maya Feasibility Study

Research Contributor, Socioeconomic feasibility research

2019 - 2019

Activities and societies: Researched and systematized socioeconomic statistics for municipalities affected by the railway infrastructure viability project.

Served as a research contributor on the Tren Maya feasibility study, researching and systematizing socioeconomic statistics for municipalities affected by the railway infrastructure viability project.