- Lead strategically cross-functional manufacturing teams to identify and implement lean improvement methods to pursue operational excellence. - Collaborate with manufacturing teams to balance volume, cost, and capacity, while prioritizing production and allocating materials to maximize profits on constrained assets.- Set goals for operational efficiency and increase manufacturing productivity by providing clear direction and managing strong stakeholder relationships.

- Led lean adoption projects to enhance the performance of semiconductor equipment, resulting in improved quality, reliability, cost, and yield.- Partnered with global supply chain to drive strategic sourcing decisions and address recurring tool faults, enhancing overall equipment reliability and efficiency. - Managed the development and implementation of equipment, process, and labor modifications that resulted in improved production efficiency, leading to a $7 million cost reduction.

- Manage and complete research projects focused on the behavior of polyelectrolytes in multilayer films, contributing to 8 publications in the field.- Train interdisciplinary teams of graduate students and post-docs in polymer synthesis and characterization.- Oversee daily laboratory operations, resource allocation, equipment maintenance and inventory.

- Collaborated with R&D, marketing and sale teams to develop new high-performance polymer adhesives specifically designed for the wood industry.- Developed and maintained marketing and sale strategies focused on costumer engagement, integrating feedback into roadmap advancements.- Analyzed emerging market trends to identify new business opportunities, resulting in 35% increase in lead generation, 24% increase in revenue.

- Led and optimized the characterization of tannin monomers present in the seed coat of Black Jamapa beans.- Designed and conducted the correlation analysis of the bean color with their gene patters to optimize their nutrition value. - Developed and implemented new chemical characterization protocols for validation of new product efficacy.