Candidate for the Radio Regulation Board
CURRICULUM VITAE
| PERSONAL INFORMATION | |
| Date of birth | 23 August 1947 |
| Birth Place | San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Languages | English and Spanish |
| PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND | |
| 1967-1971 | Major in Electronic
and Communications Engineering Escuela Superior de Ingenieria Mecanica y Electrica Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City Professional certificate No. 367439 |
| Other skills | |
| 1971-1991 | Digital computer system Machine Language Data processing audit Executive techniques and administration, etc., in Mexico and other countries. |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE | |
| 1991-1998 | Adviser in national and international planning and regulation of radiocommunication services and systems |
| 1995-1998 | Adviser to the Director-General of Telecomunicaciones de Mexico |
| 1994-1998 | Adviser to the Communications Undersecretariat |
| 1994-1996 | Adviser to the Mexican Communications Institute |
| 1992-1994 | Adviser to the General Directorate of data processing and telecommunications promotion, SCT |
| 1991-1992 | Adviser to the Secretariat of Transport and Communications with contract funded by the World Bank |
| 1994-1998 | Academic activities |
| Courses taught at the Escuela Superior de Ingeniería Mecanica y Electrica, at CITEL and professional retraining seminars relating to: | |
| " Spectrum management " | |
| "Rules and regulations regarding telecommunications" | |
| "ISO 9000" | |
| "Legal framework of world organizations" | |
| 1973-1991 | Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes de México |
| 1990-1991 | Vice-Director-General
of International Affairs Dirección General de Politicas y Normas de Comunicaciones SCT |
| 1983-1990 | Vice-Director of
Spectrum Management Direccion General de Normatividad y Control de Comunicaciones SCT |
| 1981-1983 | Manager of Internal
Data Processing Department Direccion General de Telecomunicaciones SCT |
| 1976-1981 | Manager of
Publications and Statistics Department Direccion General de Telecomunicaciones, SCT |
| 1973-1976 | Manager of Analysis Office |
| 1968-1973 | Petroleos Mexicanos
(PEMEX) (Mexican Petroleum) |
| 1972-1973 | In charge of reception
and maintenance for digital and analogue computers Office of Mechanization and Computers Department of Installations and Maintenance PEMEX |
| 1968-1971 | Technician in charge
of studies on analogue and digital control systems Office of Mechanization and Computers Engineering Department PEMEX |
| INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES | |
| 1975-1998 | |
| Mexican Commissioner, designated several times as head of Mexican delegations, to plenipotentiary conferences and world radiocommunication conferences of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), meetings of the Inter-American Telecommunications Commission (CITEL) and of the CITEL Permanent Executive Committee, and several bilateral and multilateral meetings with other countries, including: | |
| ITU | |
| 1997 | Mexican Commissioner to the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-97); responsible for the subject and affairs related to "due diligence" for fixed, mobile and broadcasting-satellite service systems, and additionally the regulatory rules governing coordination and satellite network frequency assignment registration within ITU. |
| 1995 | Mexican Commissioner
to the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-95); responsible for the subject and affairs related to mobile-satellite services between 1 and 3 GHz. |
| 1992 | Associate Chairman of the Mexican delegation to the World Administrative Radiocommunication Conference (WARC-92). L-Band enlargement promoted and obtained in the 1 525 - 1 530 MHz range used by Solidaridad satellites. |
| 1989 | Mexican commissioner to the Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union. Appointed Chairman to a Plenary working group of the conference. |
| 1988 | Chairman of the Mexican delegation to the World Administrative Radiocommunication Conference on the use of the Geostationary-Satellite Orbit and Planning of the Services Utilizing It (WARC-ORB-88). 113º W position is allotted to Mexico, associated with the "C enlarged" and "Ku enlarged" bands. Appointed Vice-Chairman of a committee of the conference. |
| 1985 | Chairman of the Mexican delegation to the World Administrative Radiocommunication Conference on the Use of the Geostationary-Satellite Orbit and Planning of the Services Utilizing It (WARC-ORB 85). |
| OTHER INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES | |
| 1996-1997 | Mexican commissioner to the World Trade Organization's Group on Basic Telecommunications meeting relating to the General Agreement on Trade in Services. |
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1997 |
Beginning of the Morelos 2 satellite replacement coordination process (116.8 W) with the Administrations of Canada and the United States of America. |
| 1997 | Coordination of the modified orbital positions for Mexico for broadcasting-satellite usage in the Region 2 Plan, according to regulations established in Appendices 30 and 30A of the ITU Radio Regulations. |
| 1996 | Completion of multilateral coordination of the L-Band mobile-satellite service for the Solidaridad I and II satellites. Third multilateral meeting (Canada, United States of American, Russian Federation, Mexico and Inmarsat). Associate Chairman of the Mexican delegation and foreman of the logistic and technical secretary of the meeting. |
| 1992-1993 | Chairman of the Mexican delegations for mobile and fixed-satellite service coordination of the Mexican satellite systems Solidaridad I and II. |
| 1988-1989 | Chairman of the Mexican delegations to the Mexico-USA bilateral meeting, which concluded with the agreement between both countries on the use of public radiotelephone service frequencies (cellular systems). |
| 1989 | Chairman of the Mexican delegation to the Mexico-USA bilateral meeting to deal with broadcasting matters (AM, FM and TV). |
| 1988 | Chairman of the Mexican delegation to the Mexico-Canada-USA trilateral meetings for planing of the orbital arc of 103º W to 123º W, which concluded with an agreement for position re-arrangement of the three countries' orbital positions. |
| 1983-1988 | Chairman of the Mexican delegations in charge of coordination of the Morelos and Solidaridad satellite systems with the Administrations of Canada and USA. |
| SOME OUTSTANDING WORKS | |
| 1997 | Participation in the writing of Mexico's satellite communications regulations promulgated in August 1997. |
| 1996-1997 | Participation in the Mexico-USA treaty "Relating to reception and transmission of satellite signals for the service of users in USA and Mexico" and its associated protocols on direct-to-home TV and fixed-satellite services. |
| 1995 | Participation in the writing of Mexico's Federal Telecomunication Law. |
| 1990 | Participation in the writing of the chapter of the Mexican telecommunications regulations on "Broadcasting" promulgated in October 1990. |
| 1986-1987 | Data processing network establishment and software development at the Dirección General de Normatividad y Control de Comunicaciones (DGNCC), which was used to make technical studies for frequency assignment to private radiotelephone service in the VHF (148 - 174 MHz) and UHF (450 - 470 MHz) bands. |
| 1985 | Manager of the technical studies for and assignment of Mexico City's TV channels 7 and 9, determining and coordinating the required frequency changes at national level. |
| 1979-1981 | Coordination and analysis of the development and operation of the integral data processing system TELEX, which included assessment, billing and charging, statistics, samples, complaints, etc. |
| 1971 | Analysis and solution of the vibration problem presented in the ammonia pipelines in the PEMEX plant in Camargo city, Chih. Mexico. |
| 1970 | Analysis and analogue simulation of temperature control in the pipeline used to fuel tanker ships, Nanchital, Pajaritos, Ver. Mexico. |
| PUBLISHED WORKS | |
| 1988 | "Historia de las
Radiocomunicaciones en México" History of Radiocommunication in Mexico |
| 1976-1981 | Director of the TELEDATO magazine of the General Directorate of Telecommunications |
| 1976 | Co-author of the book "Comunicaciones y Transportes 1970-1976" |
| PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS | |
| Society of
Satellite Professionals International Mechanical and Electrical Engineering College (CIME) Mexican Association of Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineers (AMICEE) Mexican Society of Engineering (SMI) |
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