Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Valeria Ballestero Castro

San Joaquin,Heredia

Summary

Process Engineer with 5 years of experience in diverse processes, validation, and high-volume production. Proactive and energetic individual providing innovative solutions to enhance quality.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Process Engineer

Componentes Intel de Costa Rica
Belen , Heredia
2021.11 - Current
  • Usage of problem-solving methodologies to root causes of specific process or equipment failures, and develop alternative solutions.
  • Installed and validated new equipment to meet safety standards.
  • Transferred and qualified new products from different sites.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of equipment and new processes.
  • Participated in working groups to create, improve, and standardize processes and equipment.
  • Analyzed and monitored key performance indicators to identify trends and develop solutions for process optimization.
  • Provided technical support and participated in developing new procedures and processes.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Implemented and trained personnel in new maintenance procedures for specific processes.
  • Led and participated in quality issues, providing alternative solutions.
  • Coached new hires and other engineers.

Manufacturing and Equipment Engineer

Boston Scientific
Coyol , Alajuela
2019.03 - 2021.10
  • Experience in equipment and process validation.
  • Knowledge in packaging and sterilization process.
  • Implementation of equipment improvements or new equipment in manufacturing lines.
  • Implementation of equipment maintenance sustainability.
  • Participated in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities.
  • Resolved technical and quality issues by collaborating with multi-functional areas.
  • Experience in people managing by leading a large group of maintenance technicians.
  • Proved successful in executing and developing projects with tight deadlines.
  • Coached a direct report (maintenance technician) and delegating tasks.

Education

Bachelors Degree - Electromechanical Engineering

Universidad Latina De Costa Rica
Heredia
2019-04

Master Degree - Electronic Systems

Tech Global University
United States

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Fast learner
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Project Management
  • Effective time management

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

  • Lean six sigma course.

References

  • Ronny Esquivel Bolaños from ASM Pacific Technology. Email: resquivel81@gmail.com. Phone 85885674
  • Armando Cortes Delgado from Cornerstone Building Brands. Email: armandocd3_3@hotmail.com. Phone 71027939
  • Hazel Calvo Castro from Intel. Email: Hazel.calvo.castro@intel.com. Phone 85475742

Timeline

Senior Process Engineer

Componentes Intel de Costa Rica
2021.11 - Current

Manufacturing and Equipment Engineer

Boston Scientific
2019.03 - 2021.10

Bachelors Degree - Electromechanical Engineering

Universidad Latina De Costa Rica

Master Degree - Electronic Systems

Tech Global University
  • Lean six sigma course.
Valeria Ballestero Castro