While working with the Design Center Philippines from 1987 to 1990, Ronnie was sent out by the agency to several regions and provinces to conduct trainings and seminars for countryside development. Here is a list of his trainorships and consultancy works within the Philippine islands ( records can be verified with the Design Center Philippines ):
TRAINING CONSULTANT - REGION VIII PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS
5-days visitation and consultation workshop with exporters and manufacturers of shellcrafts in TACLOBAN CITY, April 11-15, 1988.
LECTURER – PRODUCT DESIGN CONSULTANCY TRAINING for REGION III
4-days workshop with exporters and manufacturers on pottery and stoneware held in CABANATUAN CITY, August 2-5, 1988.
RESOURCE SPEAKER – BACOLOD'S FESTIVAL OF HOPE TRADE SHOW
3-days workshop with exporters and manufacturers of terracotta products held in BACOLOD CITY, August 2-5, 1988.
LECTURER – Topic:“The Birth and Nurture of Product Development”, A Dialogue with Manila exporters and manufacturers of Gifts and Houseware products, Design Center Philippines Seminar Room, Manila , March 8-9, 1989.
TECHNICAL EVALUATOR – CALIFORNIA GIFTS SHOW PRODUCT SELECTION , International Trade Center, Manila, March 9-10, 1989.
RESOURCE SPEAKER – PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES SEMINAR , Department of Trade and industry Building, CEBU CITY, May 16-17, 1989.
TRAINING CONSULTANT - REGION XI PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR
4-days visitation and consultation-workshop with exporters and manufacturers on woodcrafts held in DAVAO CITY, May 18-21, 1989.
LECTURER – PRODUCT CLINICS ON BASKETRY DESIGN
7-days workshop with exporters and manufacturers on basketry, conducted in TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL PROVINCE, April 24-30, 1989.
RESOURCE PERSON – HANDMADE PAPER MAKING AND DESIGN
A seminar on finishing and pigment treatment for handmade paper products. Technology Learning Resource Center (TLRC), DTI Bldg., Gil Puyat Ave, Makati, Manila. September 14, 1989.
TRAINOR – BASKET AND TRAY DESIGN SEMINAR
4-days workshop, sponsored by the Association of Camarines Sur Basketry Manufacturers, a DTI-sponsored project, CAMARINES SUR, October 24-27, 1989.
TRAINOR – CERAMIC AND STUFFED TOY DESIGN SEMINAR
4-days workshop participated by Bicol Small Business Institute members, a DTI-sponsored project, STO. DOMINGO, ALBAY PROVINCE, November 11-14, 1989.
LECTURER – FOOD PACKAGING & LABELING DESIGN SEMINAR
Organized by the Department Of Trade and Industry for native food product manufacturers, VIRAC, CATANDUANES, November 15, 1989.
TRAINOR – BAMBOO AND RATTAN CRAFT DESIGN SEMINAR
9-days seminar-workshop organized by ABRA People's Economic Council, BANGUED, ABRA, November 22-30, 1989.
TRAINOR – TIGERGRASS CRAFT DESIGN SEMINAR
5-days SEMINAR-workshop organized by DTI and the CARP (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform) of ITOGON, BENGUET, December 4-8, 1989.
TRAINOR – PRODUCT DESIGN FOR CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS USING INDIGENOUS MATERIALS, 3 -days seminar-workshop organized by DTI and BABAHI, BAGUIO CITY, December 14-16, 1989.
RESOURCE SPEAKER – WORKSHOP ON CRAFT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
4-days seminar organized by the ROMBLON PEOPLE ECONOMIC COUNCIL (PEC), ROMBLON, ROMBLON, January 29-February 1, 1990.
TRAINOR – SEMINAR ON MATSWEAVING DESIGN, 3 -days seminar-workshop on new patterns for mats weaving organized by SGSHPAI, DARAGA, ALBAY, February 13-15, 1990.
RESOURCE PERSON – KARAGUMOY WEAVING AND DESIGN TECHNIQUES SEMINAR,
3-days seminar sponsored by Albay Chamber of Commerce and Industries, LEGAZPI CITY, February 16-18, 1990.
TRAINOR – SEAGRASS BASKETRY DESIGN WORKSHOP, 5 -days seminar-workshop organized by Albay Chamber of Commerce and Industries, LIBON, ALBAY, February 19-23, 1990.
TRAINOR – PAPIER MACHE DESIGN SEMINAR/WORKSHOP, 5 -days seminar-workshop organized by Federation of Camarines Sur Manufacturers , NAGA CITY, February 26-30, 1990.
LECTURER – SEMINAR-WORKSHOP ON CRAFTS DESIGN , organized by the Bicol University Development Foundation, LEGAZPI CITY, August 9-10, 1990.
RESOURCE SPEAKER – REGIONAL PRESS CONFERENCE ON EDITORIAL CARTOONING & EDITORIAL PHOTO-JOURNALISM, Department of Education, Region V, LEGAZPI CITY, Oct 16-18, 1990.
TRAINOR – TERRACOTTA POTTERY DESIGN WORKSHOP , organized by the Institute of Cultural Affairs for the townfolks of TIWI, ALBAY, June 10-11, 1990.
TRAINOR – FOOD PACKAGING & LABEL DESIGN SEMINAR , organized by BICOL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF FISHERIES for canned goods label design upgrading, TABACO, ALBAY, June 13-17, 1990.
RESOURCE SPEAKER – SOAP PACKAGING DESIGN SEMINAR , a DTI-CARP project for local soapmakers, LIGAO, ALBAY, August 5-9, 1990.
