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Vol. XII Issue IX - September 2010
Project Management eJournal
REGIONAL REPORT:
Project Management News from Chile
By Jaime Videla
International Correspondent for PMForum & PM World Today
Santiago, Chile
Introduction
The surroundings of the San Jose mine, where 33 miners are trapped, are seen in Copiapo, Chile, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010.
The miners, who have been trapped since the shaft they were working in collapsed on Aug. 5, were confirmed to be alive on Aug. 22 when they were reached by rescue teams via a small hole through which they could pass messages and see the miners with a camera. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)
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PMI Santiago Chile Chapter News
New VP Special Programs
August 12th, 2010 - Mr. Aldo Barreto, PMP, was appointed as new Vice President of Special Programs of PMI Santiago Chile Chapter. Mr. Aldo Barreto, civil engineer, M.Sc., has over 15 years of experience in project management, mainly from mining supply chain industry.
Agreement: PMI Santiago Chile Chapter–University of California
Courses: 10% Discount for Members
Good news for members of PMI Santiago Chile Chapter. As part of an agreement with UC Irvine Extension of the prestigious University of California, PMI members can access a 10% discount on registration for courses. These correspond to those programs that will be offered for fall 2010 in the university.
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Jaime Videla, PMP Author
Jaime Videla, PMP, is an International Correspondent for PMForum and PM World Today in Santiago, Chile. Mr. Videla is also the Managing Director for Videla Consultores in Santiago, Chile, a firm that specializes in PMO development, claims management coaching and project management consulting services. He is also Founder and Managing Director of AccuFast! Cubicaciones, a back office services company offering BluePrint Estimates. Mr. Videla was previously a Senior Project Manager for Siemens, and Senior Project Manager for ABB. He has over 20 years of project management experience, on over US$222 million of utilities, industry and mining projects. Mr. Videla has professional training in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Germany. He serves as Vice President of Communications and Advertising of PMI Santiago Chile Chapter; he has been an active member of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) since 2006 and received his project management professional (PMP®) certification in 2007. He has also been an instructor of project management courses for RMC Project Management®, through its Chilean representative, and for the PMI Santiago Chile Chapter. Jaime has formal studies in Civil Engineering from the Universidad de Chile in Santiago (1980). His areas of activity today include PMO development, claims and risk management, and project management training (including PMP exam preparation). In addition, he works as volunteer at the Fundación Trascender, an innovative institution that manages a network of volunteer professionals through social projects. Jaime Videla is fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish, lives in Santiago and can be contacted at contacto@jaimevidela.cl. |
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