GABRIELA DEL VALLE MENDEZ TORRES
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SUMMARY
Highly motivated Chemical Engineer with five years of experience in the manufacturing industry and three years of experience in the oil industry. Comfortable interacting with all levels of management and able to negotiate and solve problems quickly and effectively. Commited to quality and excellence.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA; Anzoátegui, Venezuela Oct 2011 – Jun 2012
Certification in Marketing and Sales
GPA: 18.0 / 20.0
UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE (UDO); Anzoátegui, Venezuela Oct 2001 – May 2007
Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering; Cum Laude
GPA: 8.3 /10.0
EXPERIENCE
FAMILY HOUSE, Norcross, GA, USA Jul 2016- Jan 2017
Nanny
Lived with the Matute-Lopez family for 7 months and provided childcare services for their 2 year old son
Cooked, bathed and dressed child on a daily basis
Helped child with general hygiene habits
Assisted with language acquisition and development
Provided developmentally appropriate educational games
Taught manners and other socially appropriate behaviors
Read books regularly to child
Took child to parks and playgrounds
Cleaned and organized bathroom, bedroom, playroom, laundry and kitchen
AXALTA COATING SYSTEM (ACS); Barcelona, Venezuela Mar 2011 – Jul 2016
Coating Field Technical Service Representative
Provided technical advice regarding the operating conditions required in the production line of the car assembler to achieve the correct performance of the automotive paint
Managed the chemical product additions required for the automotive paint
Verified the quality tests performed on the product (Drain, Cover, Packaging Viscosity)
Maintained records on the daily behavior of the product on the line
Asociación Cooperativa Técnico G&F 2000 R.L; Morichal, Venezuela Sep 2010 – Mar 2011
Resident Engineer
Updated the progress of the projects in the oil industry against the original project plans
Ensured the preventative and corrective maintenance activities were performed accurately in the tillers of the operational center
Managed the supply of personnel, instruments, equipment, tools and materials required to perform projects
Lodos de Venezuela C.A (LOVENCA); Anaco, Venezuela Nov 2008 – Mar 2010
Laboratory Technician
Evaluated and prepared the certificates for the raw materials and the finished products (oil drilling fluids) according to the corresponding industry standards
Performed pilot tests on drilling fluids to make recommendations for improvement
Developed and implemented the maintenance and calibration plans for laboratory and drill equipment
Managed the inventory of laboratory measurement and monitoring equipment, reagents, control samples and laboratory materials
Prepared special kits for performing drilling fluid testing at the drill site
Created reports regularly to show drilling fluid testing results and whether they met customer specifications or not
UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE; Anaco, Venezuela May 2009 – Mar 2010
Teacher
Provided theoretical and practical knowledge to students in the area of Mathematics and Physics in the School of Engineering
Created lesson plans and administered tests each semester
Provided hours of consultation to students
ZADO SERVICES, CA; Anaco, Venezuela Oct 2007 – Nov 2008
Quality Supervisor
Ensured environmental sanitation work was compliant with the technical specifications of the client and industry regulations
Updated and maintained the quality registers for the different environmental sanitation activities
Provided requirements to clients in reference to ISO 9001: 2000
UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE; Barcelona,Venezuela Oct 2005 – Mar 2006
Tutor
Taught students in their ninth semester of Chemical Engineering in the area of Unit Operations (Liquid Cooling, Filtration, Drying of Solids and Crystallization)
ADITIONAL SKILLS AND HOBBIES
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Fluent in Spanish (Native Language)
Intermediate in English reading, writing and verbal
Highly analytical, organized and detail-oriented
Hobbies include yoga, meditation and running