Luis Bernal Development & Evaluation Consulting

Global Professional Services
M & E, SME, Private Sector Development Consultant
luis@luisbernalconsulting.com

Latin America experience. Consulting, project management, monitoring & Evaluation for development of small business, micro enterprise, entrepreneurship, business development services, gender, private sector, public-private partnerships, poverty reduction, competitiveness, ICT’s, as well as bilingual (English/Spanish) communications for development. Country experience includes Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Mexico and the USA.

University(s) Attended

Florida International University, Miami
Carleton University, Ottawa
Universidad Externado de Colombia, Bogota

Professional Affiliation(s)

American Evaluation Association
Project Management Institute PMI
International Development Evaluation Association IDEAS

Language(s)

English
Spanish; Castilian

Citizenship(s)

Colombia
United States

	What I Do
	• Project/Program Manager • Business Association Executive • Business Development Center Executive • Top Level Government Advisor • Independent Consultant • International Project Evaluator • Consulting services for IADB, UNDP, OAS, ILO, USAID, Fundes, National Governments, Business Associations, NGO’s • Experience in Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, United States Relevant Links and Downloads Luis Bernal Consulting English and Spanish Language web site on Luis Bernal professional background www.luisbernalconsulting.com Evaluating a Competency-based Training Program for the Paper Industry. A summary of the experience evaluating a sectoral development program for the Paper Industry in Colombia. The Program comprised a i) Competency-based job training program, ii)Implementation of ISO 9000 Standards and iii) Environmental improvement practices under ISO 14000 standards. Experience presented by the author at the 2004 American Evaluation Association annual Congress. (File size: 1 MB) download Luis Bernal CV A summary of overall background and professional experience with emphasis on Project Monitoring and Evaluation (File size: 1 MB) download		Career Level: Senior-level Job Functions: Recruit Candidates Conduct research Pursue new business Manage Projects in the field Write proposals or grant requests Manage projects from the home office Provide technical advice on projects Run a company, NGO, or major department Regional Experience Latin America & Caribbean North America Currently exploring employment opportunities

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Employers/Clients

Project Name:	Greater Access to Trade Expansion (GATE) Project
Project Client:	GATE/USAID
Duration of Project:	3 years
Value:	US $6,000,000.00

Project Name:	Improving Public Management Trough e-government Best Practices
Project Client:	Inter-American Development Bank
Duration of Project:	2 years
Value:	US $600,000.00

Project Name:	Middle-Term Evaluations of the Consulting and Technical Training Program for the Microenterprise in Medellin - Colombia
Project Client:	Inter American Development Bank / Actuar Famiempresas
Duration of Project:	4 years
Value:	US $3,000,000.00

Contact Me

Address:	4220 Hampton LN Naples FL
Country:	United States
Phone:	(239) 449-8090
Fax:	(239) 254.8558
Email:	luis@luisbernalconsulting.com
Alternate Email:	luis.bernal@yahoo.com
Website:	www.luisbernalconsulting.com