Aldelmo Ruiz

June 12, 1923

Yauco, Puerto Rico

Teaching and research fellow Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1950. Design engineer Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Hyattsville, Maryland. Chief sanitary, utilities departments, assistant manager, technical coordinator Thomas B. Bourne Associates, Far East Division, 1955-1958. Consultant engineer in private practice, 1959-1962. Sanitary engineer ERDL, Department Army, 1951-1952, project engineer, 1952-1955. Chief engineer Agency for International Development, Taiz, 1962-1964. Director water supply and environmental sanitation department YAR, 1964-1966, development officer Yemen, 1966-1967, chief engineering advisor Kabul, Afghanistan, 1967-1968, general engineering officer, 1968-1971, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1971-1972. Interregional engineering coordinator Agency for International Development, 1972-1973. Agency for International Development affairs officer Yemen, Sana'a, 1973-1974. Agency for International Development representative, 1974-1975. Director mission, 1975-1977. Mission director El Salvador, San Salvador, 1978-1979, Panama City, Panama, since 1979. Participant numerous international conferences and seminars. Speaker university and institutes.

Aldelmo Ruiz

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Background

Ruiz, Aldelmo was born on June 12, 1923 in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Son of Hipolito and Mercedes (Santiago) Ruiz.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1949. Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1950. Postgraduate special courses, Foreign Service Institute.

Postgraduate special courses, also University Virginia, 1969. Postgraduate special courses, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1972. Postgraduate special courses, George Washington University, 1972.

Career

Teaching and research fellow Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1950. Design engineer Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Hyattsville, Maryland. Chief sanitary, utilities departments, assistant manager, technical coordinator Thomas B. Bourne Associates, Far East Division, 1955-1958.

Consultant engineer in private practice, 1959-1962. Sanitary engineer ERDL, Department Army, 1951-1952, project engineer, 1952-1955. Chief engineer Agency for International Development, Taiz, 1962-1964.

Director water supply and environmental sanitation department YAR, 1964-1966, development officer Yemen, 1966-1967, chief engineering advisor Kabul, Afghanistan, 1967-1968, general engineering officer, 1968-1971, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1971-1972. Interregional engineering coordinator Agency for International Development, 1972-1973. Agency for International Development affairs officer Yemen, Sana'a, 1973-1974.

Agency for International Development representative, 1974-1975. Director mission, 1975-1977. Mission director El Salvador, San Salvador, 1978-1979, Panama City, Panama, since 1979.

Participant numerous international conferences and seminars. Speaker university and institutes.

Achievements

Aldelmo Ruiz has been listed as a noteworthy foreign service officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Sana International School, Yemen Arab Republic. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers.

Member American Water Works Association, National Society Professional Engineers, International Commission Irrigation and Drainage, Colegio Ingenieros Arquitectos Agrimensores de Puerto Rico Lion.

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Married Mary T. Lonardelli, July 29, 1949. Children– Stella Ann, Michael Linvil.

Father:: Hipolito Ruiz
Mother:: Mercedes (Santiago) Ruiz
Spouse:: Mary T. Lonardelli
child:: Michael Linvil Ruiz
child:: Stella Ann Ruiz

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