Mechanical engineer with 20+ years of experience with Maintenance Design and Research and Development. Masters degree in Materials engineering with focus on fatigue analysis using computer simulation.Specialized in CAD tridimensional modeling and structural analysis. Proficient in machine design and analysis of mechanical assembly, parts and complex steel structures.Proficient in creating and evaluating design associated documentation, both corporate and third parties, especially highly complex mechanical drawing. Specialized in reading and interpreting mechanical technical drawings. Master of Business Administration in Project Management with 12 years experience in project management, engineering team coordination and supervision. Capable of leading high performance teams, develop and update project managements plans according to the Project Management Institute´s Body of Knowledge. Certified Quality Engineer, Quality Auditor and Reliability Engineer by the American Society for Quality. Capable of development, coordination and improvement of corporate Quality Management Systems, including the development of quality procedures and associated documentation. Lead Quality Auditor, participating in several internal quality audits in all areas: System, Process and Product. 12 years of college teaching experience for both undergraduate and graduate courses in the fields of Mechanical and Production Engineering and for graduate courses in Project Management and Quality Engineering. FAA Certified Aiframe and Powerplant Mechanic with highest GPA achieved in class and high scores in FAA tests (98 General, 96 Powerplant, 97 Airframe).Goal oriented, self-starter with great communication skills, strong teamwork capability and great interpersonal skills. Excellent learning curve with aptness for self-development and on-the-job learning. Comfortable and accustomed to work on challenging problems and/or tight deadlines, with strong problem solving techniques.