Carolina Zuluaga Calvo

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Motivated engineer with demonstrated experience improving yield and efficiency. EDUCATION

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA – Cali, Colombia Jun 2011 – Jul 2019 Bachelor of Science: Industrial Engineering

Emphasis in Processes and Quality

GPA: 3.40

Bachelor of Arts: Business Management

Emphasis in Strategic Marketing

GPA: 3.50

SKILLS

Fluently Spoken Languages: English, Spanish

Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Minitab

ENGINEERING CONSULTING

“Design of a standardized work system for the production process and design of a plant for the implementation of the franchise model in Empanadas Pega Pega”

• Reduced the variability of the products weight from 2.82 grams to 0.58 grams by designing a mold to standardize the assembly process.

• Reduced of assembly times on average of 0.89 seconds per patty

• Increased compliance of Good Manufacturing Practices by 23% through the Inspection Act created by the Colombian National Regulatory Agency (INVIMA)

• Increased 9S compliance by 13.9% by applying lean manufacturing practices

• Decreased setup times on average of 8,5 min per day at the production plant

• Applied of Statistical and Methods Engineering tools Statistical Analysis of the Measurement System for “Pega-Pega Empanadas” Company

• Applied descriptive and inferential statistics to evaluate the efficiency of the measurement system for a weighing process.

• Control Charts, Boxplot, Residual Plots, Stability, Linearity, Repeatability, Reproducibility and Reliability study was conducted. (Excel and Minitab).

• Provided recommendations after the data analysis. Risk Analysis for “Plásticos La Esperanza” Company

• Conducted Environmental Health and Safety risk analysis was conducted to reduce the number of incidents and accidents in the company.

• Identified risk factors

• Improvement plan was put together and proposed to Occupational Health Program for implementation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tri Art Hardwoods – Marietta, GA Feb 2020 – Present Assistant Manager

• Creation of Project Estimates based on labor, material and waste parameters

• Project planning according to job schedules and available workers

• Management of social networks and Marketing strategies for client acquisition and retention

• Maintaining relationships with vendors and suppliers Kuehne + Nagel – East Point, GA Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 Air Import Logistics Coordinator Trainee

• Inter-office coordination of import freight with all KN offices (Worldwide).

• Coordination of specialized large volume accounts.

• Coordinating with all ATL international carriers securing freight back to the KN warehouse.

• 3PL Liaison for KN with U.S. Customs and USDA.

• Logistics coordination of customer’s shipments to specific distribution facilities throughout the USA.

• Import rate construction and invoicing for import clients.

• Improving import processes while working on task driven projects for efficient handling of internal systems.

Empanadas Pega Pega – Cali, Colombia Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 Industrial Engineering Intern (Stores and Production Plant)

• Statistical experiments with data and time collection on production line and production plant.

• Analysis of production process to determine the high variability of patty s weight due to a manual assembly process

• Implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices and 9S s

• Improvement Proposals on redesign of the production process and distribution for the production plant

• Proposed improvements and redesign of the production process and distribution of stations of the production plant

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