Hugo Coronado

Experience

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  Office of Mining and Energy

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  Research Assistant

  • Provided technical and research support for policy analysis in the Office of Mining and Energy.• Developed a comparative analysis of the new mining policy in Colombia.

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  Bitacora & Territorio S.A.S

  Oct 2016 - Dec 2017

  Consultant

  • Supported the consulting team in research and analysis of public policy in post-conflict regions.• Assisted in mapping populations and analyzing stakeholders in Meta and Caquetá.• Provided logistic and administrative support, supervised new projects, and coordinated summits with external parties.

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  World Bank Group

  Feb 2018 - Mar 2018

  Consultant

  • Supported the project field coordinator in evaluating results from the Scholar School food program in Colombia.• Checked primary information provided by regions for systemization purposes.

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  United Nations Development Program

  Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  Consultant

  • Provided assistance in updating the data for Public Policy For Productivity by the United Nations for the Local Government of Soacha, Colombia.• Supported the socialization of public policy with local economic sectors to ensure their inclusion in the final document for the local counsel.

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  The World Bank

  Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

  Social Data Analyst

  • Conducted comparative analysis of school food programs in Latin America during the pandemic to improve effectiveness in Colombia.• Supported analysis of reports by FAO on supply chains in school food programs in Latin America.

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  Metropolitan Planning Council

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  Research Assistant

  • Conducted comparative analysis of sidewalk network development in Chicago and other U.S.• Collaborated on planning a successful bike event to promote bike culture in Chicago, drawing inspiration from U.S. and Latin American models.• Utilized GIS-based mapping to analyze transportation factors in the Chicago area.

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  Shared-Use Mobility Center

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  Research Fellow

  • Updated data for 25 Metropolitan Profiles to reflect growth and evolution of shared mobility modes in U.S. urban regions.• Conducted data collection and mobility needs assessment using GIS techniques for Plano, TX.• Supported public policy analysis on micromobility's inclusion in U.S. cities' climate action plans for the Sharing in Action Micromobility in Local Climate Strategies report.

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  Metropolitan Planning Council

  Jun 2022 - now

  • Led the transition of the Calumet Stormwater Collaborative into the Greater Chicago Watershed Alliance network, fostering collaboration and growth.• Coordinated with partners to implement innovative designs for pedestrian-friendly spaces in Chinatown, enhancing community engagement.• Developed a program to educate communities on the benefits and tradeoffs of gold standard BRT, promoting sustainable transit solutions. • Developed methodology and criteria to prioritize projects based on equity, environmental, and socioeconomic factors for the Chicago Region's Reconnecting Communities Report.• Led event planning and activities for the Calumet Stormwater Collaborative, including site visits to stormwater management projects in the region.• Conducted preliminary research to build support for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) initiatives.

  • Manager

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Associate

    Jun 2022 - Nov 2024