Cristina Barrios
Torreon
Summary
Detail-oriente, hardworking and passionate team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Applications Engineer
ZF Lifetec
08.2023 - Current
- Kept up-to-date with industry trends to recommend innovative solutions for clients'' needs.
- Managed project timelines and resources effectively, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
- Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
- Analyzed existing systems for potential improvements, recommending upgrades or replacements as needed.
- Worked closely with product managers to define requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Provided clear and timely technical data required for design and specification of product.
- Led prototype development efforts, refining designs based on user feedback and testing data.
- RFQ's
- New programs and Aftermarket
Project Engineer
Kirbymex
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of projects, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Ensured quality control for all aspects of projects, reducing defects and rework.
- Developed detailed project plans to ensure timely completion and deliverables were met.
- Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
- Monitor daily operations and enhance process to maximize efficiency
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Define stages of manufacturing
- Read Welding Blueprints,
- Create IGES
Project Engineer
Gentherm
03.2017 - 05.2018
- Coordinate transfer of product and/or equipment from other plants.
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
- Managed budgets effectively for multiple projects, ensuring financial targets were met.
- Management of new projects for Capital investment, Human Resources, and requirements for new equipment
- Perform monetary documentation related to program launch
- Responsible for generating information and presentation for annual capital and staff (CAPEX) with assistance from process supervisors, industrial engineering and engineering manager
- Support of sewing files, scheduling and modification of these for production in sewing area.
Equipment Development Engineer
Gentherm
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Working on 3D Models and drawings of machinery/equipment develop by the team
- CNC (Router) Set Up, and programming using Mastercam
- Control Panel Building
- PLC programming (Mitsubishi)
- Developed comprehensive technical documentation including user manuals, maintenance instructions, and training materials for end-users of custom-engineered products.
- Participation of the 5s'program in Work Area, maintenance and milling workshop.
- Created detailed technical drawings using CAD software to facilitate accurate fabrication.
- Created instructions for machinists and reviewed 3D CAD design blueprints.
Tooling Engineer
ETM Park Ohio
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
- Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
- Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
- Designed work paths for custom projects, selecting appropriate parameters for speed, feed rates and tool selection.
- Created instructions for machinists and reviewed 3D CAD design blueprints.
- CNC Mastercam software
Intern Engineer
Gentherm
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Gained hands-on experience with various engineering tools, equipment, and materials through active participation in practical workshops.
- Working on 3D Models and drawings of machinery/equipment develop by the team
- CNC (Router) Set Up, and programming using Mastercam
- PLC Programming
- Control Panel Building
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols during all stages of project development.
Education
Mechatronics Engineer
Instituto Tecnologico De La Laguna
Torreon Coahuila2016
Skills
- Customer Support
- Product Development
- Project Management
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Mastercam
- CAMWorks
- Scheduling and Planning
- Microsoft Excel
- Panel Building
- PLC Programming (Mitsubishi/ Allen Bradley)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
2022 GD&T Training
2022 Course of Project Management by Google
2016 APQP course
2016 CoreTools course
2016 Course for Internal Auditor of IATF 16949:2016
2016 Mitsubishi PLC Basic Programming Course
2016 Course and Certification for Internal Auditor of ISO 14001:2004
2016 Course of Implementation of the 5 S's System and 7+1 Waste
Timeline
Applications Engineer
ZF Lifetec
08.2023 - Current
Project Engineer
Kirbymex
05.2022 - 08.2023
Project Engineer
Gentherm
03.2017 - 05.2018
Equipment Development Engineer
Gentherm
05.2016 - 03.2017
Tooling Engineer
ETM Park Ohio
01.2016 - 05.2016
Intern Engineer
Gentherm
08.2015 - 12.2015
Mechatronics Engineer
Instituto Tecnologico De La Laguna
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