Christian Bustamante

Marine biologist with a with notable achievements including: Completion of an program by National Geographic Learning. Tesol Certificated Coordination roles within the Colombian Fisheries Statistical System (SEPEC) and the Colombian Fisheries Observer Program (POPC). Proficiency in statistical programs such as "R", Primer 5, StatGraphic, Fisat II, Ecopath, and similar models, particularly in environmental, corporate, fishing, and ecological areas. Experience in monitoring and evaluating environmental projects, as well as those associated with ecotourism, environmental education, carbon footprint, energy efficiency, and support for environmental control systems. Formulation and consolidation of the initial version of the National Strategic Plan for Science, Technology, and Innovation in Marine Sciences and Hydrobiological Resources (2017-2027) under Colciencias. Development and monitoring of Environmental, Fisheries, and Ecotourism Management Plans, along with conservation agreements and project evaluations related to socio-ecological systems in strategic marine ecosystems and continental tributaries. Leadership in environmental management processes in Colombia, with expertise in biological and spatial fisheries analysis utilizing GIS techniques. Translation of documents and scientific articles for the Fisheries Authority and Colciencias.