Hello! I'm Ricardo Higinio Vazquez, a transport data specialist focused on turning complex mobility data into actionable insights. My career spans database design, GIS, and data modeling for national transport programs, with hands-on experience in SUBE data, AMBA origin-destination matrices, and TransCad integration. I enjoy solving challenging data challenges and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support planning and policy decisions. I thrive in environments that require rigorous data engineering, scalable databases, and clear communication of technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. I am passionate about urban mobility, data-driven planning, and delivering reliable models that improve public transport planning and operations.

Ricardo Higinio Vazquez

Hello! I'm Ricardo Higinio Vazquez, a transport data specialist focused on turning complex mobility data into actionable insights. My career spans database design, GIS, and data modeling for national transport programs, with hands-on experience in SUBE data, AMBA origin-destination matrices, and TransCad integration. I enjoy solving challenging data challenges and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support planning and policy decisions. I thrive in environments that require rigorous data engineering, scalable databases, and clear communication of technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. I am passionate about urban mobility, data-driven planning, and delivering reliable models that improve public transport planning and operations.

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Hello! I’m Ricardo Higinio Vazquez, a transport data specialist focused on turning complex mobility data into actionable insights. My career spans database design, GIS, and data modeling for national transport programs, with hands-on experience in SUBE data, AMBA origin-destination matrices, and TransCad integration. I enjoy solving challenging data challenges and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support planning and policy decisions.

I thrive in environments that require rigorous data engineering, scalable databases, and clear communication of technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. I am passionate about urban mobility, data-driven planning, and delivering reliable models that improve public transport planning and operations.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Data Modeling Specialist at National Management for Technological Development
January 1, 2020 - Present
Data modeling for SUBE with about 460 million monthly records; created daily ticket sales algorithms by line, by company, and by empresarial group; created origin–destination matrices for AMBA lines and expansion calculations; assigned transactions for GIS processing.
Data Modeler / Transport Data Analyst at National Observation of Transport
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Data modeling for SUBE; created algorithms for daily ticket sales records; origin–destiny matrices for AMBA lines; GIS assignment of transactions; travel-time predictions and data preparation for TransCAD modeling; bus stop/station placement planning in AMBA.
Data Systems Coordinator at National Management for Planification and Coordination of Transport
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2015
Created geographical and relational databases for urban transport planning in RMBA; reception, control and oversight of ENTRAPI, ENMODO, CONTRAPI databases and other private and manual counting systems.
Consultant at Planification Team for the Transport of the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (PTUBA)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2015
Created databases for public transport lines for the adjudicator firm; designed web pages for information collection on schedules and pricing; processed data from magnetic counters and coordinated with transit authorities.
Freelance Developer at Freelance
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004
Development of a point-of-sale system; task management system; interactive PHP/MySQL websites for various clients.
Systems Analyst at C.D.A. Informatic
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1999
Migration and implementation of third-party systems.
Systems Analyst at Societe Generale Bank
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Data Warehouse development and information for BCRA; migration and integration of third-party systems.
Freelance Developer at Freelance
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1998
Development of administrative systems for various clients across industries.

Education

Master’s degree in planification and management of transport at University of Buenos Aires
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Degree in Information Systems at National Technological University | FRB
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1987
Electronic Technician at National School of Technical Education N°28 “República Francesa”
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1980

Qualifications

Master’s degree in planification and management of transport (thesis pending)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Government, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Education

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