David Matute Parra

Geologist with experience in fieldwork, geological mapping, environmental surveys of quantitative and qualitative characteristics, and participation in field campaigns in the Serranía del Perijá, Alta Guajira, and the Colombian Caribbean, carrying out activities related to geological and geophysical information processing. Skilled in specialized software such as ArcGIS Pro and Octave, in addition to basic knowledge of Python for geoscientific data interpretation.

Intermediate

English proficiency (B2) with a strong focus on groundwater studies under principles of sustainability, ethics, professionalism, and technical rigor. Proactive, with strong teamwork skills, analytical thinking, and adaptability to dynamic environments. Committed to continuous learning and the successful development of geological projects under high technical standards.

Research Assistant – Groundwater Capture and Storage Project in the Etpana Stream, Alta Guajira (2025-12 – 2026-06)

Participation in the development of a groundwater capture and storage project.

• Modeling of an alluvial system in Alta Guajira using geostatistical tools and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Spatial analysis and processing of geological and hydrogeological information.
• Integration and interpretation of geological and hydrogeological data for the evaluation of groundwater potential and water resource planning.

Bachelor's Degree in Geology – Universidad del Norte (2025)