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Experience

• Director KORUPLAST INDUSTRIA PLASTICA LTDA · Part-time Jan 2020 – Present 4 yrs 11 mos Pindamonhangaba, SP, Brazil - Developing and implementing operational strategies and plans that align with the company's overall goals and objectives
  - Leading and managing the production team to ensure that production goals are met efficiently and effectively
  - Overseeing the development and implementation of quality control processes and procedures to ensure that the products meet the required quality standards
  - Identifying opportunities to improve the company's operational processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency
  - Collaborating with other departments within the company to ensure that production goals are aligned with sales and marketing objectives
  - Developing and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure that the company has access to the necessary resources
  - Developing and managing the production budget to ensure that the company is operating within its financial constraints
  - Leading the development and implementation of new product lines and/or processes to ensure that the company remains competitive in the market
• Expert Tooling Development Antolin Group · Full-time Nov 2017 – Nov 2019 2 yrs Caçapava, SP, Brazil Tooling Design and Engineering:
  
  -Lead the design and engineering of tooling solutions for plastic injection molding processes.
  -Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and technicians, to develop tooling concepts and specifications.
  -Utilize CAD/CAM software and 3D modeling tools to create detailed tool designs.
  -Conduct feasibility studies and analysis to ensure the manufacturability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of tooling designs.
  -Optimize tooling designs to enhance productivity, minimize cycle times, and improve part quality.
  
  Tooling Manufacturing and Optimization:
  
  -Manage the tooling manufacturing process, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and production oversight.
  -Collaborate closely with tooling suppliers to ensure adherence to specifications, quality standards, and delivery schedules.
  -Conduct tool trials and validation, troubleshooting any issues and implementing corrective actions.
  
  Material Selection and Testing:
  
  -Conduct material testing and evaluation to ensure compatibility, durability, and performance in plastic injection molding processes.
  
  -Stay updated on advancements in materials and technologies, incorporating them into tooling development processes when appropriate.
  
  Process Improvement and Innovation:
  
  -Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation in tooling development and plastic injection molding processes.
  
  Quality Assurance and Compliance:
  
  -Establish and enforce quality control standards for tooling development and manufacturing.
  
  -Collaborate with the Quality Department to address any quality issues, implement corrective actions, and ensure adherence to quality management systems.
  
  Technical Leadership and Support:
  
  
  -Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in tooling development for plastic injection molding.
  
  -Share knowledge and best practices to foster continuous learning and development within the organization.
• Injection Process and Tooling Development Engineer - Auto Exterior Division Plastic Omnium · Full-time Nov 2016 – Nov 2017 1 yrs SP, Brazil - Validation the 3D CAD data plastic part as molding PTM .
  - Responsible for the factory tool transfer stage (Tool, Injection process reliability in relation with the factory specifications).
  - Preparation of the DFM to launch the tool.
  - Updates the action plan and displays the information to the toolmakers
  - Makes lessons learnt on his project (best practices / bad experiences) and communicate them to Expertise injection & tooling group
  - Updates the department data base
  - Responsible for takes part to the trials and manages the needed actions in order to reach the Injection trials targets defined during the Trial Preparation Meeting, in accordance with the safety rules
  - Brings added value to the tool purchasing team
  - Responsible for technical contact with the toolmakers during the project life