R&D

• Nov 2021 - Present

Engineering Manager

• Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

Owner and Founder

• Jul 2019 - Present

• Development, formulation and manufacturing of natural and zero-waste personal care products. • Manage product portfolio.• Market research, branding, and sales.• Development of commercial partnerships.• Analysis of suppliers and distribution channels. • Development, formulation and manufacturing of natural and zero-waste personal care products. • Manage product portfolio.• Market research, branding, and sales.• Development of commercial partnerships.• Analysis of suppliers and distribution channels.

Freelance

• Apr 2008 - Present

• Create and edit content for school textbooks in the subjects: Math, Science, Chemistry, Physics and English.• English – Spanish translation.• Review artwork and layout of material.• Supervise and coordinate a team of authors and editors. • Create and edit content for school textbooks in the subjects: Math, Science, Chemistry, Physics and English.• English – Spanish translation.• Review artwork and layout of material.• Supervise and coordinate a team of authors and editors.

Head of the Environmental Department

• Feb 2018 - May 2019

• Implemented a sludge treatment plant, reducing disposal costs by more than 70%.• Designed an oil recovery system which resulted in more than 20% oil recovery, reducing the wastewater load.• Assessed international suppliers for the purchase of equipment and supplies for the wastewater treatment system.• Executed the Waste Management Program and Recycling Project with duties related to the implementation of waste-sorting containers and organization of awareness campaigns, that resulted in the increase of waste sorting efficiency by up to 30%.• Overseed the compliance and updated of legal environmental documentation.• Member of the B&B's Corporate Social Responsibility Committee as the focal point for Environment.

Head of the Sanitation Department

• May 2017 - Feb 2018

• Developed the wastewater monitoring and internal analysis program.• Created and implemented the operation and maintenance plan for the industrial wastewater treatment plant.• Assessed the cleaning procedures in production areas to reduce the consumption of water and its pollutant load.• Established the Waste Management Program, carrying out the initial characterization of solid waste by area, and designing and coordinating the construction of a collection center.• Improved the procedures for monitoring and analysis of drinking water and water sources.• Developed a Master Plan for the activities of the Sanitation Department by carrying out the analysis of time and human resource.

Wastewater Engineer

• Feb 2017 - May 2017

• Improved the efficiency of the chemical treatment unit of the industrial wastewater plant, reducing 25% of operational costs.• Reactivated the domestic wastewater treatment plant, reducing the discharge pollutant load guaranteeing the compliance of national regulations.• Created and implemented the operation and maintenance plan for the domestic wastewater treatment plant.• Coordinated the rehabilitation and upgrade of the industrial wastewater treatment plant.

Commercial Technician

• Sep 2013 - Jul 2014

• Designed and commercialized municipal wastewater treatment plants by balancing technical and economic aspects to meet clients’ requirements and discharge regulations.• Coordinated project activities with the Manager of the Technical Department and followed up the completion of projects.• Assisted on developing the Company’s industrial wastewater treatment area in Guatemala, together with international partners. Performed the field visits of the first Industry client. • Designed and commercialized municipal wastewater treatment plants by balancing technical and economic aspects to meet clients’ requirements and discharge regulations.• Coordinated project activities with the Manager of the Technical Department and followed up the completion of projects.• Assisted on developing the Company’s industrial wastewater treatment area in Guatemala, together with international partners. Performed the field visits of the first Industry client.

Process Engineer

• Dec 2011 - Feb 2013

• Led the process control and the Quality System in the production plant. Performed audits of different internal standards of the company such as safety and continuous improvement.• Supported the implementation of continuous improvement and savings projects, including: changes in manufacturing processes, equipment, packaging and formulation.• Reduced the out-of-specification products by more than 50% after changing automatic dosing system, through preventive and corrective action plans. • Led the process control and the Quality System in the production plant. Performed audits of different internal standards of the company such as safety and continuous improvement.• Supported the implementation of continuous improvement and savings projects, including: changes in manufacturing processes, equipment, packaging and formulation.• Reduced the out-of-specification products by more than 50% after changing automatic dosing system, through preventive and corrective action plans.

Direction Assistant

• Nov 2010 - Dec 2011

• Supported the establishment of the company in its first year in Guatemala by liaising with the ISO certified companies in the country and generating a database.• Promoted, scheduled and coordinated external training sessions. Delivered one training session ISO 9001:2008• Commercialized certification services with prospects in Guatemala. • Supported the establishment of the company in its first year in Guatemala by liaising with the ISO certified companies in the country and generating a database.• Promoted, scheduled and coordinated external training sessions. Delivered one training session ISO 9001:2008• Commercialized certification services with prospects in Guatemala.

Manufacturing Manager's Assistant (internship)

• Mar 2009 - Nov 2009

• Conducted a statistical study to standardize delivery time of materials in raw material warehouse and finished product warehouse, to minimize downtime. • Conducted a statistical study to standardize delivery time of materials in raw material warehouse and finished product warehouse, to minimize downtime.