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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

The role involved helping in different venues like Bournemouth International centre, Pavilion and the Poole Lighthouse in everything related to the hospitality Industry.I took this role as a part-time position while doing my Master studies. From this role I gained excellent experience and enhanced my skills in customer services, working under pressure, written and verbal communication in English.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

Technical Production Supervisor (promoted from technical analyst). The role involved working in the production plant using tangible and human resources to ensure quality outcomes and customer satisfaction• I developed a new formulation and production method resulting in the reduction by 40% of the colorant used from the original formulation, this improved fabric characteristics and reduced cost.• Overseeing and monitoring the production process, drawing up a production schedule to ensure the product is completed on time and to company quality standards.• Designing new systems and processes for the introduction of new products and for the improvement of existing ones assuring cost efficiency.• Plan, design, set up, modify, optimise and monitor manufacturing processes.• Working closely with other engineers to ensure the process plant is set up to provide maximum output levels and efficient running of the production facility.• Propose solutions if problems are identified. Implementing changes in working practices and attitudes as part of the continuous improvement programme.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

The role involved working in the Lab along with the production plant to ensure the quality of new products, and that the process meets production processes requirements.• Develop chemicals that may be added to fabrics to make them more waterproof, flame-resistant or shrink-resistant.• Identifying colours required by clients and developing processes for accurate bulk reproduction.• Undertaking quality evaluations of materials and checking the quality of the final product ensuring quality in areas such as strength, durability, colourfastness, physical and chemical resistance.• Responding to product queries, including complaints, from wholesalers and customers.

Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia

The role involved working in the lab checking that all the colours and chemicals being used in production meets the company’s quality standards.• Constructing, maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment, for example centrifuges, titrates, pipetting machines and pH meters• Recording and interpreting results to present to senior colleagues. Using computers and performing mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs using Microsoft Excel.• Performing laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support new development. Preparing specimens and samples• Ensuring that all health and safety procedures are understood and followed correctly

Master’S Degree, Engineering Project Management With Merit, Msc

From the Master Degree I gained an understanding of the modern project management methods and tools and I developed the ability to employ.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Chemical Engineering, 1St Degree

Industrial Chemistry Technology, Chemical Technology/Technician, Equivalent To Hnd

Internal Quality Auditor Based On Quality Systems Iso9000, Quality Control And Safety Technologies/Technicians, Diploma

Quality Systems And Standards Iso9000, Quality Control Technology/Technician, Diploma

General English At Advanced Level With Ielts And Cae Preparation, English Language And Literature, General, Certificate

Grammar and conversational english