Patricia Varela is a Professional Consultant based in Texas with a Ph.D. in geotechnical engineering. Her practice is focused on integrated site characterization using geological and geotechnical field surveying techniques to help clients construct subway tunnels, highways, dams, and buildings. Her professional skills include the estimation of soil properties, design of foundations and slope retaining walls, analysis of structural geologic deformation evidence, geophysical interpretation, and geohazard mapping.
The Women Offshore Foundation, also known as Women Offshore, is an online organization and resource center supporting a diverse workforce on the water. As a 501(c)(3), non-profit private foundation, its mission is to shine a light on women in operations, provide resources to foster long-term careers, and share the latest efforts on gender diversity and inclusion in the offshore and maritime industries.
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For consultation regarding geotechnical engineering, contact Patricia Varela at PVarela@Geosyntec.com
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