Hi, I'm João Graf, a passionate Mechanical Engineer with a deep enthusiasm for industrial processes and optimized management. My expertise lies in areas such as injection molding, high-pressure die casting, and cold stamping, which are integral to my day-to-day work. Each tool, mold, or piece presents an opportunity for me to learn and a challenge to push the boundaries further.One of my key passions lies in financial markets and macroeconomics, areas that have direct ties to both my education and my role as a Product Manager. By accurately anticipating market trends in commodities and specific sectors, I enhance my workflow and make it more predictable.In addition to my technical prowess, I strongly value soft skills that contribute to effective collaboration and communication. My ease and quickness in learning, along with the ability to connect with individuals from all backgrounds and engage in diverse topics, have proven instrumental in my professional growth.Some quotes that have shaped my mindset include:"Listening is more important than talking.""In life, you either win or learn. The perfect situation is to do both.""Everybody has something they can teach you. The worst-case scenario is learning how not to do something!""Proper planning prevents poor performance."My hard skills encompass extensive knowledge in steel and manufacturing processes, particularly in mold manufacturing and stamping tools. I am well-versed in heat treatment techniques and possess a deep understanding of industrial technologies. Furthermore, my expertise extends to macroeconomics and financial markets. I am a fast learner and adapt quickly to new challenges. Additionally, I am fluent in English and possess a natural aptitude for industrial organization and management.When it comes to soft skills, I excel as a leader and motivator, adept in conflict and people management. I am a skilled communicator, capable of conveying ideas effectively. Being self-taught, I possess a proactive and creative mindset that drives me to continuously expand my knowledge and skill set. Embracing new opportunities and taking calculated risks is second nature to me.While I excel in various areas, I am always seeking growth and improvement. I am particularly interested in developing my skills in non-verbal communication and behavioral analysis, as well as honing my abilities in conflict and people management.If you're looking for a results-driven Mechanical Engineer with a passion for industrial processes, I'm eager to connect and explore potential collaborations.