Intern

• Oct 2022 - Present

Lean Facilitator

• Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

Project Analyst

• Nov 2016 - Aug 2019

- Improving the operation in the hard-discount market by exceeding 42% of the sales monthly target (100 K) by implementing the agile methodology and performing kaizen blitzes. The team identified and eliminated non-value-added work by analyzing the process´s value stream mapping resulting in a reduction of 20K monthly operational costs and an improvement in cross-functional collaboration among departments. - Led 5 Kaizen events of 1-week duration in 3 manufacturing plants resulting in the scrap rate reduction of 50% from 500 kg/day to 250 kg/day. Trained five multidisciplinary teams in Lean tools and implemented 20 good practices in each plant to improve 5S and WHS (Work Health and Safety). -Led process documentation standardization by implementing a new software; 1000 employees were trained, and 5000 documents were uploaded from 8 different work centres in Latin America. - Continuous improvement: Headed 20 productivity committees in logistics, manufacturing, sales and finance. Identifying 100 improvement initiatives, 40% of which regarding improving practices in safety and environment, and 60% generated annualized savings of 500k AUD

Operation Coordinator

• Apr 2014 - Aug 2016

- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams for auditing the wastewater construction plant in the Mosquera municipality (80.000 inhabitants), meeting the technical, quality and safety standards required. Assisted in preparing documentation to submit to the authority to comply with legal requirements - Supervised technical operation at the leachate treatment plant of Doña Juana landfill, ensuring compliance with the local wastewater discharge standards - Coordinated multidisciplinary teams for auditing the wastewater construction plant in the Mosquera municipality (80.000 inhabitants), meeting the technical, quality and safety standards required. Assisted in preparing documentation to submit to the authority to comply with legal requirements - Supervised technical operation at the leachate treatment plant of Doña Juana landfill, ensuring compliance with the local wastewater discharge standards

Operation Supervisor

• Feb 2011 - Feb 2013

- Led and managed 3 wastewater treatment plants (Pepsico, Grupo Nutresa and Emcocables). Supervised and developed 12+ staff, 9 operators and 3 coordinators - Trained and implemented continuous improvement methodologies (5S, PDCA), increasing quality by 30% to achieve legal requirements, 23 to 30 days per month - Created and updated SOPs, work instructions and flow charts for the plants' operation. - Led and managed 3 wastewater treatment plants (Pepsico, Grupo Nutresa and Emcocables). Supervised and developed 12+ staff, 9 operators and 3 coordinators - Trained and implemented continuous improvement methodologies (5S, PDCA), increasing quality by 30% to achieve legal requirements, 23 to 30 days per month - Created and updated SOPs, work instructions and flow charts for the plants' operation.

Junior Key Account Manager

• Mar 2010 - Aug 2010

- Managed a portfolio of 15 accounts in 3 major cities. Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products, prices and delivery time - Developed business growth strategy through the segmentation of Homecare and Personal Care - Managed a portfolio of 15 accounts in 3 major cities. Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products, prices and delivery time - Developed business growth strategy through the segmentation of Homecare and Personal Care

Quality Assurance Analyst

• Sep 2009 - Mar 2010

- Performed visual, microbiological and documental inspections in three production plants identifying potential compliance issues and recommending process changes and improvements - Trained 200 new hires on the company´s GMP program and performed cross-training sessions with existing employees - Performed visual, microbiological and documental inspections in three production plants identifying potential compliance issues and recommending process changes and improvements - Trained 200 new hires on the company´s GMP program and performed cross-training sessions with existing employees