Raphael Côrtes Email & Phone Number

✉ cortesraphael1989@gmail.com 🗣Portuguese and English 🎓BSc in Environmental Engineer, Postgrad in HSE, MBA in project management, Six Sigma Black Belt Certified 💡 Expertise: Continuous Improvement, Project Management and Black Belt Lean Six Sigma I am a bilingual Engineer (Portuguese and English) holding a postgrad in HSE, MBA in project management, Six Sigma Black Belt Certified, and overall 10 years of experience in HSE engineering, project management, continuous improvement, and manufacturing supervision for well-known multinationals such as Caterpillar and Hexion. Expertise in PMI/PMBOK, Six Sigma and Agile, and data analytics. Proven experience in managing continuous improvements in project life cycles, fortified stakeholders relationships and administered project budgets, successfully streamlined operations, and achieved corporate objectives while containing costs.🚀 Career Highlights - Developed KPI Management using Power BI and successfully applied it as a best practice inside all other Hexion's sites around the globe. - Used Lean Six Sigma methodology in several areas and lowered 81% of the internal non-conformities production. Decreased 58% the final product loading time to the customer. Reduced 33% paraffin plant batch time. Reduced 45% cost of dangerous goods transport. Reduced 50% on urea discharge system breakdowns. - Helped the site to earn the Corporate Certification of Continuous Improvement in the program’s first year by using CI tools and leasing with the local team.Achievements- Led an improvement project that decreased 55% breakages (production interruption) and reduced 100% costs in effluent disposal (paraffin plant).I’m always interested in hearing from former colleagues, managers, or just interesting professionals, so feel free to contact me if you’d like to connect.