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Brazil

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Forest Engineer with a PhD in Soil and Water Management and Conservation

Profile Summary

I am a Forest Engineer and Environmental Scientist with a PhD in Soil and Water Management and a Master’s degree in Water Resources. Currently a Postdoctoral Researcher, my career has been dedicated to bridging the gap between academic excellence and practical environmental solutions. Throughout my research and professional career, I have developed a deep expertise in hydrological modeling, soil conservation, and geoprocessing. I have a proven track record of developing conservation practices designed to mitigate surface runoff and sediment yield, providing data-driven insights for sustainable land management.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Agronomy & Crop Science
• ☆ Soil Science
• ☆ Forestry
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Management
• ☆ Earth & Atmospheric Science
• ☆ Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing

Research Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Product Development Formulation, Product Validation, Concept Development, Prototyping

Work Experience

Intern Teacher in Forestry Technician

Centro Estadual de Educação Profissional Visconde de São Leopoldo, CEEPRO, Brasil.

September 2017 - October 2017

Employee

Trevo Florestal/Mensura Serviços Florestais

August 2015 - May 2016

Employee

Geomais Geotecnologia LTDA, Brasil.

July 2014 - July 2015

Intern

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, INPE, Brasil.

February 2012 - December 2013

Intern

Trevo Florestal, Brasil.

August 2013 - October 2013

Intern

Viveiro Florestal da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

July 2010 - May 2011

Education

Postdoctoral Researcher in Soil Science

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

September 2024 - Present

PhD in Soil and Water Management and Conservation

Universidade Federal de Pelotas

March 2021 - August 2024

Master in Water Resources

Universidade Federal de Pelotas

2019 - 2021

Degree in Professional and vocational education for higher education

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

2016 - 2018

Improvement in Forest Management

Federal University of Paraná

2014 - 2015

Bachelor in Forestry Engineering

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

March 2009 - January 2014

Certifications

• Técnicas para el estudio de la erosión hídrica.

  niversidad Nacional Del Centro de La Provincia de Buenos Aires, UNICEN, Argentina.

  October 2025 - Present

• Aprendendo Modelos de Regressão Linear e Não Linear no Software R.

  L & T Cursos LTDA, L & T CURSOS LTD, Brasil.

  August 2023 - Present

• Hidrologia Geral.

  Agência Nacional de Águas, ANA, Brasil.

  July 2022 - Present

• Introdução à Recomposição da Vegetação com ênfase nas Florestas Tropicais

  Serviço Florestal Brasileiro (SFB), SFB/MMA, Brasil.

  June 2022 - Present

• Análises Estatísticas Multivariadas.

  Universidade Federal de Goiás, UFG, Brasil

  May 2020 - Present

• Práticas Mecânicas de Conservação de Água e Solo.

  Agência Nacional de Águas, ANA, Brasil.

  September 2018 - Present

• Pagamento por Serviços Ambientais.

  Agência Nacional de Águas, ANA, Brasil.

  April 2018 - Present

• Reuso de Água Agrícola e Florestal.

  Agência Nacional de Águas, ANA, Brasil.

  February 2018 - Present

• Planejamento, Manejo e Gestão de Bacias Hidrográficas

  Agência Nacional de Águas, ANA, Brasil.

  September 2014 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Angelo Garcia Costa, Mauricio Fornalski Soares, Miguel Fuentes Guevara, Rômulo Félix Nunes, Danni Maisa da Silva, Robson André Armindo, Luis Carlos Timm (2025). Land-use effects on soil physical quality: A watershed-scale hierarchical assessment . CATENA.

Angelo Garcia Costa, Mauricio Fornalski Soares, Marília Alves Brito Pinto, Miguel David Fuentes‐Guevara, Rômulo Félix Nunes, Douglas Rodrigo Kaiser, Robson André Armindo, Luis Carlos Timm (2024). Exploring the Soil Structure Analysis of a Subtropical Watershed by Introducing a Blanket Physico‐Hydraulic Health Index . Land Degradation & Development.