Ricardo Vazquez
Sales & Applications Engineer at Shift 3D Manufacturing- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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Certified 3DEXPERIENCE Collaborative Industry Innovator - Associate
Dassault SystèmesSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Certified 3DEXPERIENCE 3D Mold Creator - Associate
Dassault SystèmesFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Certified 3DEXPERIENCE Collaborative Business Innovator - Associate
Dassault SystèmesFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Mold Making
Dassault SystèmesJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
SOLIDWORKS Champion
Dassault SystèmesFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Surfacing
Dassault SystèmesDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Drawing Tools
Dassault SystèmesNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Weldments
Dassault SystèmesOct, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Sheet Metal
Dassault SystèmesSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional - Mechanical Design
Dassault SystèmesSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Additive Manufacturing Associate
Dassault SystèmesAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate - Mechanical Design
Dassault SystèmesAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production
MIT xPROAug, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
HP Sales Certified – HP 3D Printing Production Solutions [2022] ONLINE
HPAug, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Shift 3D Manufacturing
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Mexico
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales & Applications Engineer
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Dec 2021 - Present
-Conduct market research to identify potential leads and understand their additive manufacturing demands. -Provide additive manufacturing consultancy and support to customers, addressing their specific needs and requirements. -Utilize software programs like Materialise to prepare, process, and verify CAD models for additive manufacturing processes. -Perform reverse engineering of physical parts in Solidworks and conduct test benchmarks for various applications, including jigs and fixtures, production parts, and packaging. -Prepare volume cost estimates for the HP MJF 5200 3D printing capacity and deliver quote proposals and TCOs analysis to customers. -Arrange and conduct virtual meetings with new customers to introduce and demonstrate additive manufacturing technologies, with a focus on HP MJF and Desktop Metal systems. Show less
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Freelance
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Tamaulipas, Mexico
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Feb 2015 - Dec 2021
• Create build files, layouts, and use cost estimation models and trade studies, modify CAD models to reflect AM standard work. • Learn to identify how, when and where AM can create value across the entire product lifecycle, from design concepts to end-of-life. • Quantitatively asses the value of an additively manufactured part based on its production cost and performance. • FEA modeling and simulation of optimized designs for performance. • Evaluate the business case for transitioning a product to be additively manufactured vs. traditionally manufactured, in part or in whole. • Highly skilled to design parts for AM that combine engineering intuition with computationally driven design and process-specific constraints. • Keep up to date with market trends and new developments utilizing information for business improvement. Show less
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nVent HOFFMAN
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Technology Designer
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Oct 2017 - Sep 2021
• Apply specific technological expertise to specific projects i.e. Data Networking Solutions. • Works with cross-functional teams that launch products by taking market specifications from design to prototype to production. Covering both branded platform products and products engineered for specific customer application. • Work closely with Program Management to partner with customers, engage in industry partnership, and establish other relationships enabling us to advance our product and technology reach. • Translate customer needs into product specifications. • Participate in cross functional product development teams. • Coordinate and maintain development schedules. • Supervise prototyping and testing. • Establish test specifications and protocols. • Assist in the development of product roadmaps. Show less
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nVent Thermal Management
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Design Engineer
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Sep 2016 - Oct 2017
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Weatherford
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Ireland
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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MWD Field Ops Specialist II
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Dec 2012 - Jan 2015
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Education
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The University of Texas-Pan American
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering