He has taken Negotiation studies at the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración (IESA), and has been Labor Legal Consultant to the Venezuelan Association of Five-Star Hotels (AVECINTEL). He also served as an Associate Judge of the Sixth Court of First Instance in Labor Matters of the Judicial Circuit of the Caracas Metropolitan Area (1998) and of the First Superior Court in Labor Matters of the same circuit. He has also been a guest lecturer at IESA, on the subjects of Labor Legislation, Collective Bargaining Agreements and Negotiation in Conflicting Environments.