MW Juanito P. Abergas Grand Master MY 2011-12

Capsule Biography of the Grand Master

I.PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES:

a.Born on June 24, 1942 in San Anton, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija
b.Married to EUGENIA “Jenny” B.Tabora, a businesswoman.
c.Blessed with four children:

Jefrey, male, born on October 17, 1972, finished college at the Dela Salle University in 1993
with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. Married to Kathleen Kristina Salazar, a
graduate of Industrial Engineering also at Dela Salle University and blessed with four (4) children
named, Joaquin Karlo, Joshua Kaleb and twin daughters Julia Kasandra and Jeannine Kayla.

Joderick, male, born on October 22, 1974, finished college at the University of the Philippines,
Diliman, Quezon City with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Economics.

Jertie, female, born on May 12, 1977, finished college at the University of the Philippines,
Diliman, Quezon City with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts and an aspiring
professional photographer.

Jacklyn Anne, female, born on November 5, 1980, finished college at Ateneo de Manila University
with the degree in Interdisciplinary Studies on 2002, pursuing her Masters in Arts Degree (Motion
Picture and TV), major in script writing at the Academy of Arts University, San Francisco,
California, U.S.A.
II.ACADEMIC DEGREES:

a.Undergraduate:

1.Associate in Surveying – Araullo Lyceum, Cabanatuan City –1961
2.Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering – Mapua Institute of Technology –1966

b.Graduate:

1. Master in Management – Philippine Christian University –1996
2. Master in Business Administration – St. Francis de Asissi College –1998

c. Board Examinations Passed:

1.Private Land Surveyor – Manila – 1963
2.Geodetic Engineer (RA 4374) – Manila – 1965
3.Civil Engineer – Manila – 1967
4.Unassembled Examination – Manila – 1969
5.Civil Service Commission – Manila – 1971

III ACADEMIC AWARDS AND OTHER DISTINCTIONS:

1. Presidential Citation Malacanang Palace – 1969
2. Most Outstanding Project Engineer Region XI, Quezon City – 1976
3. Most Outstanding Asst. Engineer Region XI, Davao City – 1984
4. Leadership Award Phil. Institute of Awards – 1988
5. Distinguished Service Award NC R, Manila – 1989
6. Outstanding Achievement Award NC R, Manila – 1992
7. Most Distinguished Alumni Award MIT, Manila – 1997
8. Citation for Distinguished Performance O ffice of the Secretary, DPH – 1998
9. Ten Outstanding Mapua Alumni Mapua Institute of Technology – 1998
10. Special Civil Service Award Phil. Civil Service, Davao City – 1999
11. Ten Outstanding Public Servant, Region XI Phil. Civil Service, Davao City – 2000
12. Outstanding Alumnus Award, MIT MIT-CE-ENSE Alumni Asso. – 2000
13. Presidential Legion of Honor Malacanang Palace, Manila – 2007

IV.PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE:

1.Civil Engineering, Aide I CEO -BPH, Quezon City – 1967-1968
2.Civil Engineering Aide II CEO -BPH, Quezon City – 1968-1971
3.Associate Civil Engineer CEO -BPH, Quezon City – 1971
4.Civil Engineer DPH-HDEO, Quezon City – 1972-1974
5.Senior Civil Engineer XIth H-way Regional Office – 1974-1975
6.Supervising Civil Engr I XIth H-way Regional Office – 1975
7.Supervising Civil Engr. III XIth H-way Regional Office – 1975-1977
8.Asst. H-way District Engineer MPH-DCEO, Davao City – 1977-1982
9. Asst. District Engineer MPWH, DCEO, Davao City – 1982-1983
10.OIC-District Engineer MPWH-DCEO, Davao City – 1983
11.Asst. District Engineer MPWH-DCEO, Davao City – 1984-1988
12.District Engineer 2nd MMED, NCR-DPWH – 1988
13.District Engineer Region IV-A, DPWH, EDSA – 1988-1989
14.District Engineer TMMED-DPWH, Malabon – 1989-1995
15.Asst. Regional Director DPWH, NCR – 1995-1998
16.Regional Director IV DPWH, R.O. XI, Davao City – 1998-2002
17.Regional Director IV DPWH, R.O. 7, Cebu City – 2002-2006
18.Assistant Secretary DPWH, Port Area, Manila – 2006-2007 Retired
V.OTHER PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
1.Treasurer District and City Engineers League of the Phils. –1996
2.Vice-President MIT-CE-ENSE Alumni Assn. Inc. – 1999
3.President MIT-CE-ENSE Alumni Assn., So. Mindanao Chapter –2001
4.Vice-President Road Eng’g. Association of the Philippines – 2002
5.Member Road Eng’g. Association of Australia – 2002
6.Vice-President Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers Inc. – 2006
7.President Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers Inc. – 2007
8.Chairman PICE, Committee on International Affairs – 2008
9.Auditor Road Engineering Association of the Phils. – 2007
10.Chairman PICE Nomination Committee – 2008
11.Consultant PICE Building Project – 2008
12.Member, College of Fellows, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers Inc.–2009
VI. MASONIC HIGHLIGHTS AND AWARDS
• Mother Lodge Toril Lodge No. 208
• Dual Member Mandaluyong City Lodge No. 277
• Plural Member: Intramuros Lodge No. 363
San Leonardo Lodge No. 386
• Charter Member Ang Tipolo Lodge No. 334
• Honorary Member Mabini Lodge No. 39
• Initiated Toril Lodge No. 208 Oct. 5, 1985
• Passed Toril Lodge No. 208 Oct. 28, 1985
• Raised Toril Lodge No. 208 Nov. 23, 1985
• Junior Warden Mandaluyong City Lodge No. 277 1990
• Senior Warden Mandaluyong City Lodge No. 277 1991
• Worshipful Master Mandaluyong City Lodge No. 277 1992
• District Deputy Grand Master Masonic District No 9-A 1993
• Most Outstanding Worshipful Master Grand Lodge of the Phils.1993
• Special Achievement Award - 1994
• Grand Marshal - 1995
• Regional Grand Lecturer - 1999
• Grand Master’s Award of Merit - 2001
• Hiram Award - 2001
• Junior Grand Warden - 2008
• Senior Grand Warden - 2009
• Deputy Grand Master - 2010
1. Committee assignments, Grand Lodge of the Philippines
• Vice-Chairman E xecutive Committee, ANCOM 1992
• Chairman Committee on Building & Temples 2008
• Trustee Financial Relief Assistance Program (FRAP) 2008
• Chairman Committee on Finance 2010
• Chairman Committee on Administration on Lodges Returns & Charter 2010
• Member Committee on Foreign Correspondence and Foreign Relations 2010
• Adviser Committee on Masonic Temples & Buildings 2010
• Chairman Committee on ANCOM Evaluation 2010
• Chairman Committee for Appendant Bodies & Sponsored Organization 2010
• Vice-Chairman Financial Relief Assistance Program (FRAP) 2010
• Chairman Committee on Dormitory Building 2010
• Chairman Committee on Masonic Park 2010
2.Committee Assignments, Supreme Council, 33
• Member Committee on th Revision of Ritual 2008
• Vice-Chairman Committee on Fraternal Relations 2008
• Chairman Committee on Charter 2008-10
• Chairman C ommittee on Publications 2008-10
• Chairman C ommittee on Building 2008-10
• Member C ommittee on Ways and Means 2008-10

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