✔ Evaluating new suppliers, updating costs and list prices for an extensive range of products.✔ Identifying and vetting potential dealer partners to help increase sales and better accommodate client needs.✔ Presenting product education webinars both internally and to our customers so they can better understand our solution offerings.✔ Following up purchase orders to expedite lead time, quality and delivery time. ✔ Working to create and implement a more efficient stock management system (bill of materials) in order to improve manufacturing lead time and delivery time to customers.✔ Carrying out field visits and following up with major customers in order to ensure outstanding, customer driven service and customize solutions to optimize existing projects and to expand opportunities for incremental growth.✔ Preparation of project proposals and budgets.Main Results:🏆 Time reduction in the quotation process by creating an automated spreadsheet with up-to-date costs for most items.🏆 Helped BHP to increase material flow, avoid costly delays to their train, and reduce the risk of injury to the operators.

✔ Carrying out field visits and following up with major customers in order to bring outstanding solutions to them and improve the existing solutions and projects.✔ Creating documentation such as datasheets and manuals to facilitate the exposure and the understanding of everyone along the line.✔ Evaluation and improvement of products and processes, both equipment and applicable documents (datasheet, product specifications, presentations etc.).✔ Developing modular solutions working on cost reduction.✔ Preparation of project proposals and budgets.Main Results:🏆 Cost reduction in the creation of new products and molds using 3D printing to create prototypes, thus avoiding rework on them;🏆 Supervision of successful equipment installation in Vale Malaysia.

✔ Implementing the knowledge gained during my time in Japan toward the creation and development of new products.✔ Creating schedules for development of new models, attending events and conducting audits to clients.✔ Preparing documents such as PPAP, APQP (control plan, flow chart, layout, production capacity, DFMEA and PFMEA).✔ Monitoring demos, evaluating plastic injection parameters, mold condition, analysis of materials, workmanship and finishing.✔ Assisting in the development of new suppliers and performing audits to ensure a high level of product quality.✔ Control of new process standards until they reach production level.✔ On-site customer service for analysis and improvement.Main Results:🏆 Reduction in time of completion and finalization of mold change requirement that previously required matrix approval;🏆 Approximation of the Manufacturing sector with the Product Development facilitating manufacturing processes.🏆 Implementation of the acquired knowledge to the assembly line, resulting in reduced time and/or assembly steps.

✔ Responsible for improvement of all phases of the design process, from the initial stages through to production, including the practical elements of time management during manufacture and completion.✔ Design and creation of an innovative design of automotive headlights to be launched in Brazil.✔ Development and 3D changes in automotive headlights and taillights designs with the use of CATIA software.✔ Printing and change in 2D drawings using the CATIA software.✔ Creating prototypes enabling fitting systems to minimize vibrations and product noises.✔ Monitoring the first injected parts for assembly and light distribution.Main Results:🏆 Raise awareness of staff to use printing to check drawings, resulting in a decrease in paper usage.🏆 Creation and development of Honda - WRV automotive headlamp.

✔ Working in the Product Development sector understanding the required documents for production release, including product drawings, standards to be followed and required materials.✔ Working actively in several areas of the company to know the entire production chain of automotive headlights and taillights, such as: plastic parts injection operating injection molding machine and changing injection patterns, painting and finishing, operating specific machines to carry out the operations and working in the product final assembly from the start of the assembly line to its end for most products in production in that period.✔ 7-month trip to Japan for CATIA software training and Japanese language training.Main Result:🏆 Decrease assembly time by changing layout of the assembly line.

✔ Tracking new assembly processes and the implementation of improvements and technical changes from the headquarters located in the USA or ideas generated by employees.✔ Evaluation of the feasibility of ideas generated by the production team, quality, purchases or other sectors to improve production processes.✔ Weekly participation in meetings involving the engineering sector where new projects and future plans were discussed.✔ Release of new product codes according to the drawing for use in the factory.✔ Daily quality assurance meetings, interfacing with both line workers and executives, requiring strong communication skills, attention to detail and ability to establish and maintain rapport with peers and management.Main Results:🏆 Improvement in the system of receival materials reports aiming to reduce loss or loss of parts or products.🏆 Waste reduction in the welding operation, since the staff were not interpreting correctly the part drawing.

✔ Performing design and functionality improvements in 3D sketches of hydroelectric plant mechanical designs components using Inventor software.✔ Translating in detail the technical drawings in 2D software using AutoCAD to send them to the manufacturing sector.✔ Follow up of the manufacturing together with the engineering personnel.✔ Responsible for carrying out 3D design review and 2D drawings review by checking quantity, parts numbers and weight.Main Results:🏆 Raise awareness of staff to use printing to check drawings, resulting in a decrease in paper usage.🏆 Improved communication channel between engineer and designer resulting in a better understanding of the project among those involved.

✔ Responsible for technical changes in 2D drawings of existing projects in the company using AutoCAD software and implementation and development of new projects and products.✔ Working in the product quality sector by measuring and calibrating products and verifying the quality of the finishes.✔ Working in the shipping sector, separating products by order and packing them for dispatch.✔ Operating machinery including: milling machine, conventional lathe, CNC and machining centers as well as coordinating scheduling of same.Main Results:🏆 Optimization of the use of machining tools through correction of machining speed resulting in longer tool life.🏆 Improvement in the packaging process aiming to reduce the use of material of the operation.🏆 Improved receipt method within the quality sector to prevent damage to the parts.