Laura Serrano

Experience

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  Syngenta

  Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

  RURAL EXTENSIONIST - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

  • Support to the farmer in the rural area of San Francisco, Cundinamarca Colombia.• Promote environmental education.• Promote good agricultural practices.

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  R&S CONSULTORIA Y ASESORIA S.A.S

  Feb 2017 - Feb 2019

  Project Manager, Environmental Engineer

  • Development, planning, management, control and monitoring of the projects portfolio of the company.• Design, develop and verify Environmental Management Systems and STT.• Write technical reports to be submitted before environmental authorities.• Design and develop environmental management plans and solid and hazardous waste comprehensive management plans.• Use carbon footprints under the methodology ISO 14064 and GHG Protocol.• Write sustainability reports under GRI standards.• Attend audits and generate technical concepts on regulatory compliance. Show less

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  CO2CERO

  Mar 2019 - Feb 2022

  Sustainability Consultant

  • Design, formulation, and coordination of sustainability projects.• Design of budgets, coordination of environmental and social projects, and management of public and private tenders. During this time, I won more than 50 tenders for sustainability projects.• Sell more than 200 sustainability projects to different private and public clients of Afolu, oil & gas, minerals, transport, and retail sectors. The sustainability projects were about GHG inventories, decarbonization plans, developing GHG tools, and GRI sustainability reports. • Sell more than 50 million of carbon credits to the voluntaries and tax markets in Colombia, Panamá, and Argentina. Show less

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  Climalab

  Dec 2019 - Jan 2022

  Sustainability Consultant

  • Carry out organizational GHG inventories. Some clients were with the education, oil & gas, and retail sectors.• Manage sustainability strategies, and implementation of CSR programs, like energy efficiency projects.• Develop GRI sustainability reports

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  SGS Colombia

  Feb 2022 - Apr 2024

  Sustainability Expert

  • Carry out GHG inventories, design emission mitigation and offset strategies, and develop decarbonization plans for clients in Colombia, Panamá and North America • Audit (verify) using the role of Lead Auditor or Technical Reviewer for GHG inventories under ISO 14064 -1, GHG Protocol, RTH, and PAS 2060 for over 20 clients across different sectors including manufacturing, finance, oil and gas, electricity, general combustion, and others.• Develop sustainability services for clients of the oil & gas, minerals, transport, and retail sectors.• Develop procedures and documents that supplied the requirements to get the accreditation for SGS Colombia under ISO 17029 and ISO 14065.• Audit (verify) using the role of Lead Auditor for ESG services such as sustainability reports. • Audit the design and post-construction projects according to the EDGE Standard.• Development and support of the management system for the verification body by ISO 17029 and ISO 14065 standards. Show less

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  SGS

  Apr 2024 - now

  Sustainability Expert

  • Carry out GHG inventories, design emission mitigation and offset strategies, and develop decarbonization plans for clients in Colombia and Panamá. • Audit (verify) using the role of Lead Auditor or Technical Reviewer for GHG inventories under ISO 14064 -1, GHG Protocol, RTH, and ISO 14068.• Support of the management system for the verification body by ISO 17029 and ISO 14065 standards.

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  Energy Advantage

  May 2024 - now

  ESG Analyst

  • Data analysis for a wide range of deliverables, including inputs for GHG inventories, ESG rating submissions (e.g., CDP), and other reporting frameworks.• Support the assurance process of non-financial data (e.g., GHG emissions, energy, water, and waste); generate reports and perform other analytical and project management duties.