Elizabeth Vela-Lahaye Email & Phone Number

Ghent, Be

Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium

Delft Area, Netherlands

TMC is an international engineering and scientific consultancy company. It hosts Employeneurs (blend of employee and entrepreneur) of more than 30 nationalities and provides service to customers all over The Netherlands.I was part of the founding team of the new office in the location of Delft.As account manager within the Physics business celI I am responsible for: ➤ Field Management; support the employeneurs in their career choices and personal development, with the help of professional coaches. ➤ Business Development & Customer Relation Management; according to the needs of the specialist projects at (new) customers , and existing relationships are extended. ➤ Recruitment; the recruitment of skilled professionals and to create and maintain a network in this field. ➤ Organizing internal activities; activities such as quarterly meetings, knowledge exchange sessions, team-building activities, etc. aimed to strengthen the relationship between the employeneur and TMC.

Belgium

My role includes:- Field Management; support the employeneurs in their career choices and personal development, with the help of professional coaches. - Business Development & Customer Relation Management; according to the needs of the specialist projects at (new) customers , and existing relationships are extended. - Recruitment; the recruitment of skilled professionals and to create and maintain a network in the field of applied research and engineering. - Organizing internal activities; such as knowledge exchange sessions, individual follow-ups, team-building activities, etc. aimed to strengthen the relationship between the employeneur and TMC.

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

Roles involving the following:o Consultancy performing pulsation and pressure surge analysis for process installation to ensure system integrity, complying with API standards 618, 674 and mechanical response analysis using TNO’s Pulsim®.o Managing a team of 20 people as chair of the Activity Commission of Jong TNO for leading and budgeting organization of activities.o Business development in our branch in Qatar to expand our projects in Oil and gas and other applications.

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

Role of Optical Engineer for projects involving hardware integration and execution ofmeasurements for Space projects:o Upgrade of the Absolute Radiometric Facilityo Straylight IR measurements for PEP immersed gratingo Measurements for characterization spectral features for transmission and reflection Diffusers & Straylight measurements in replica grating for Sentinel 5

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

I am involved in interviewing and assessing applicants for a starter position in our department together with the TNO corporate recruiter. I represent TNO at national and local career events and help assess candidates for the internship program at our Optics department.

Puebla De Zaragoza En Omgeving, Mexico

11/2009 – 05/2012Weather anchor on the 9pm News of Televisa Puebla, MexicoGeneration, analysis and presentation of weather information for the state of Puebla 03/2011 – 06/2011Host of the TV show “Forum” in Televisa Puebla, MexicoPreparing and leading discussions with experts about matters affecting society, e.g. the development of new technologies, the internet’s impact on society and unemployment affecting young people.05/2007 – 05/2009Host of the TV shows “UDLA’s city” and “UDLAP’s common spaces”, Puebla, MexicoConducting TV shows of the University of the Americas Puebla (UDLAP): interviews with university’s researchers and on-campus sports and cultural news.

Master'S Degree, Physics, M Sc In Optics

Study and research program in physics with a specialization of optics as an independent researcher. Knowledge of experimentation in order.

Bachelor'S Degree, Physics

Activities and Societies: Excellence Scholar of the National Council on Science and Technology (CONACYT) Editor and columnist.