Our Reach Dominican Republic / Santo Domingo

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Aristides has over 25 years’ experience working as a loss adjuster in the Dominican insurance industry. He is the founder of A. Tiburcio & Asociados S.A. and its Managing Director since 2005. In 2019, after 8 successful years as an associate of the Group, A. Tiburcio & Asociados S.A became an Advanta office, trading as Advanta Dominicana. Aristides has acquired valuable experience in handling NATCAT events, Financial Lines and Property All Risks losses and Business Interruption. His specialities include fire, theft, electronic equipment and machinery breakdown claims.

Professional Qualifications
— MBA (INTEC - Santo Domingo Institute of Technology)
— BA Accountancy (Dominican University)
— A.A. (Associate Degree) Insurance (ACADOSE - Dominican Insurance Academy Inc.)
— Certified Loss Adjuster (Dominican Superintendence of Insurance)
— Professional Technical Courses (Dominican Insurance Academy and Dominican Association of Insurance Brokers)

Languages
— Spanish
— English

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Miguel is an engineer with more than 19 years’ experience in the Dominican Republic’s commercial and industrial sector. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in several engineering projects, including the design, budgeting and supervision of electromechanical sites. Miguel has specialised in the intervention of distribution transformers, capacitors and industrial refrigeration systems, following courses taken in Cuba and Spain. Miguel has also worked for one of the main energy distributors companies in the Dominican Republic within the engineering area, in charge of the design, budgeting and overseeing works in power substations. With 10 years’ experience as a loss adjuster, Miguel has focused on claims related to energy, engineering and electrical equipment, mainly related to machinery breakdown, fire and liability. In addition, he has undertaken complementary studies in fire protection systems and machinery breakdown insurance.

Professional Qualifications
— BSc Eng (Electrical) (INTEC - Santo Domingo Institute of Technology)
— Superior Degree in Direction and Project Management

Languages
— Spanish
— English

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Jorge has 20 years’ experience working as an Engineer and Project Manager in the construction industry for infrastructure services companies along with 8 years as a loss adjuster. During his career, he has worked on projects involving dams, roads, canals, ports as well as aqueducts in Latin America. As a Project Director he has been in charge of the following: rebuilding of the Croix de Bouquets - Fonds Parisien Highway (Haiti); improvements to PR-149 Road, Juana Díaz - Villalba (Puerto Rico); PR-10 Road - construction of bridges and new sections of road (Puerto Rico), construction of mining road of 30 km (Honduras). Jorge’s specialties include engineering and construction claims as well as evaluation of general losses including hotels and commercial buildings.

Professional Qualifications
— BSc Eng (Civil) (UASD - Autonomous University of Santo Domingo)
— Specialist in Project Management (UCSD - Santo Domingo Catholic University)
— Project Programming: CPM, ORACLE Primavera and MS Project (Professional College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico)

Languages
— Spanish
— English
— Basic French

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Raquel has worked as Liability claims coordinator for the biggest Insurance broker of the country, handling coverage analyses for Liability claims. Additionally, she has executed a legal manager role and a litigation and monitoring manager role, taking charge of contracts’ drafting and revision as well as the drafting and revision of Insurance policies, contracts and bonds, as well as assistant lawyer in the negotiation of transactional agreements of national and international liability claims. Asides her vast experience in the Insurance industry, Raquel has exercised an assistant lawyer’s role for the public prosecutor of the national district and assistant lawyer of the intellectual property and high technology misdemeanour crimes unit.

Professional Qualifications
— Master in Insurance Programs Administration (PUCMM - Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra)
— Master in Law of Civil Procedure (PUCMM - Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra)
— Law Degree (PUCMM - Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre & Maestra)

Languages
— English
— Spanish
— French

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Iván is a Civil Engineer with over 10 years’ experience within the insurance industry. In 2014 he founded SENACON, a company which provides consultancy services to the insurance, construction and real estate sectors, where he is in charge of project management, budgeting and loss adjusting for local and international insurance companies. Iván has also handled more than 300 claims arising from the Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, in the region of USD30M. In addition, Iván is a regular contributor to technical publications and has undertaken several courses to deepen his industry knowledge and skill-set.

Professional Qualifications
— BSc Eng (Civil) (INTEC)
— Master in Construction Management (INTEC)
— Diploma in Insurance (UNIBE)

Languages
— English
— Spanish

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Deyaneiris is an Electromechanical Engineer with over 32 years of experience in the industrial sector and a vast understanding of loss adjusting within the industrial and hospitality commercial sectors. Before joining Advanta, she gained experience in the field, holding positions as Machinery Administration Assistant Manager and Electromechanical Engineering Director and working on various preventive maintenance programs for industrial machinery. Her specialties include Machinery Administration and Control, Quality Control and Personnel Management.

Professional Qualifications
— BEng
— Electromechanical Engineering (Autonomous University of Santo Domingo)
— BPsych, Psychology (Caribbean University)
— Master in Psychology (Autonomous University of Santo Domingo)

Languages
— Spanish
— English

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Sonia is an architect with more than 10 years of experience in architectural design, building construction management, and quantity take-off for budgeting purposes. In 2014 she founded SENACON, a company which provides consultancy services to the construction and real estate sectors, where she heads the architecture division. Her specialties include Architecture, Construction management and Technical Support in Civil Liability Claims. Sonia has also experience using technologies and aerial survey methods in the loss adjustment of outdoor assets such as landscaping, infrastructure, and civil works in general.

Professional Qualifications
— MSc Construction Management (Instituto Tecnologico Santo Domingo INTEC)
— Bachelor of Science in Architecture (Universidad Iberoamericana UNIBE)
— CAEDRO (Certificate in CAD Drawing, 2D and 3D Modelling, Introduction to BIM)

Languages
— Spanish
— English
— French