Andres holds a BS in Criminology from OMSC Sablayan and is a licensed board passer. He has experience as a ranger at MIBNP–PAMO and is a member of the Alangan Indigenous community.
As Field Technical Officer, Andres supports field operations, including patrolling, monitoring, and community engagement. He applies his knowledge of law enforcement and conservation to safeguard wildlife and ancestral lands while working closely with Indigenous communities.
He values his role as a bridge between conservation and local culture, helping ensure that ecological protection and Indigenous heritage go hand in hand. In the field, he carries the practical skills and mindset of a ranger committed to both people and nature.