Mario Estuardo Hernandez Mateo.

Mario Estuardo Hernandez Mateo.

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Biography

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Mario Estuardo Hernández Mateo's first job was as a teacher and primary school principal. In a student contest, he was the first place winner of a national conference on the theme of SAY NO TO DISCRIMINATION IN GUATEMALA. I have worked as Director and Professor at the Institute of Basic Education, NUFED village, San Juancito Monjas, Jalapa. Later, he started working as a heavy vehicle driver and for 7 consecutive years he was the winner of the award for zero accidents.

Fun fact: He dedicated 2 years of his time to become a high school teacher; Later the students were surprised to see him working as a truck driver.

Biography

Mario Estuardo Hernández Mateo's first job was as a teacher and director of an elementary school. He was the winner of the first place at the national level of the seminar with the theme SAY NO TO DISCRIMINATION IN GUATEMALA, in a contest as a student. He served as Director and Professor at the Institute of Basic Education NUFED village San Juancito Monjas, Jalapa. Subsequently, he worked as a heavy vehicle driver, winning the pilot award with zero accidents for 7 consecutive years.

 

Curious fact: He worked in an institute as a professor to honor for 2 years just for exercising his vocation as a teacher; later the students admired watching him drive a trailer.

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This research is supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under grant number R01ES032009, and by an Emory Global Health Institute (EGHI) Rapid Response Grant provided by EGHI at Emory University. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health or the Emory Global Health Institute.

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