Graduated from Universidad Pontificia
Bolivariana in Medellín, Colombia, in 1980 where he received a degree in
Mechanical Engineering. He specialized in "Oil Hydraulics and its
applications" in Kitakyusho, Japan, and also participated in multiple
updating courses, among which are the following:
Machinery design and
construction outsourcing, Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, 1996.
Metro de Medellín. June,
1983 – August, 1986. Position: Rolling stock and electromechanical equipment
engineer.
Sperry-Vickers. April,
1980, June, 1983. Position: Applications engineer.
Bonem S.A. November, 1979 -
April, 1980. Position: Technical assistant to the engineering department.
Additionally,
he has had ample experience as a professor at Universidad Pontificia
Bolivariana, Medellín, teaching the following subjects during the periods
indicated below: