School of Environment
Andres Arcila

Job title: Lapidiary and Sedimentary Laboratory Services
Phone: 64 9 373 7599 ext 87417
Office: Rm 1029, Bldg 301
Postal: School of Environment, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
Email: a.arcila@auckland.ac.nz
Qualifications
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- Masters of Management, Strategy and Leadership (Uof A)
- PGDipSci Environmental Geology (UofA)
- DipGeotherm (UofA)
- Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma
- Geological Mapping
- Hydrogeology Exploration
- Lapidary
- Problem solving
- Strategic thinking
- Quantitative analysis
- Qualitative analysis applied to aquifer vulnerability
Biography
TopAreas of Responsibility:
- Lapidary services
- Technical support for Engineering Geology program and geotechnical field equipment
- General Geology field and safety gear.
Achievements/Publications:
- Participated in the Geothermal Exploration of Low Enthalpy resources around Bogota - Colombia
- Drafted the Mineral Waters Exploration plan and the proposal of a Standard for Mineral and Thermal Waters in Colombia.
- Produced the inventory of wells in 2 regions in Colombia (Cordoba-Sucre mostly the Morrosquillo Gulf and part of Huila between Algeciras and Colombia.
- Helped in the calculation of coal reserves in the Cauca Patia-Basin using and standardised methodology.



