WHAT DO YOU WORK?

We work in cepa.
CEPA is in el salvador “comisión ejecutiva portuaria autónoma”, it is responsible for managing
the infrastructure as well as operations in ports and airports in El Salvador.
 Who are some different departaments in
CEPA?
Public procurement Human resource
This departament has a responsability This is the department that hires
the realize process adquisicions for the
people for the job in the company.
improvement infraestructure and the
operations for the public institution. They conduct an interview to know
the skills of the people and based on
In this departament there are lawyers,
this they choose the ideal person for
colaborators, engineers and other
persons than contributing to the the position.
purchasings process.
They are in charge of formalizing the
social insurances of the workers,
making sure that their rights as
workers are respected and that they
comply with their obligations in the
company. And ensure a good working
life for workers.
Engineering Management.
This is the department we work in, which deals with
five main activities: administration, design, supervision,
follow up and permit processing.
The projects require the joint work of several engineers
and architects to design works, structures, hydraulic or
electrical networks with technical specifications and
budgets. The construction process should also be
monitored and deficiencies reported.
The work method consists of assigning activities to
each person according to his or her specialty and
choosing a work group. It is common to work on two
projects at the same time and time must be well
managed.
As a routine we don't have a structure for the day,
sometimes you may do a report, draw plans, review
documents or go to the project site for a few days.
 Diana´s Office
It’s on the seventh level in Torre Roble. When you come
to this floor you should turn right and get in the door
then turn right and walk straight head 3 cubicles then
turn left to the end of the hallway and turn left.
Brenda´s Office
My office is on the right at the elevator, Go straight on.
Then turn right and go straight ahead.
Turn right again and go along the hallway
Before reaching the last cubicle turn right.
 LOCATION OF MY
WORKPLACE
Our office is on Los Heroes Boulevard, in
Metrocentro, Torre Roble.

Tell the specific location of places

surrounding my workplace.

Torre Roble is between pizza hut and

xiaomi store in Metrocentro, across from
Real Intercontinental Hotel.
How do I get to my workplace from UCA?

You should go down on Proceres Boulevard and climb the overpass near to “Hermano
lejano” monument, then turn left to 49 AV. Sur and go straight ahead, passing “Flor Blanca
Stadium” until you get in Metrocentro mall.
 Diana´s work routine.
Brenda´s work routine.
My daily job starts at 8:00 a.m and finishes at 4:45
p.m. •Wake up at 5.00 am and I got ready to go to
university.
In my daily job I do different activities but i don’t
have a routine because in some days arise diferent •I finish my classes at 8 am and I went to
activities, but my principal activities in my daily job breakfast.
are:
•Arrive at work at 9am and get the equipment
1. In the morning i check my email ready to start work.
2. I check plans the Project for cuantificate •Then I check my email, and usually there is
materials, this activity takes me a lot of days because nothing in the inbox.
the projects are big.
3. I take my lunch at 12:30 p.m in this time i watch
•I check my notes to see what work I had pending
series in my cellphone. and I start.

4. I listen to music while work. •At 12:45 pm I take my lunch.

5. I take a coffe break at 2:30 p.m •Then I sleep for ten minutes.
6. In some case i write specifications the Project •Resume work at 1:15 p.m.
taking plans as reference.
•And I finish my workday at 5:45 pm.