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FERNANDO FIDENCIO ACOSTA CONTRERAS

Chemical Engineer
Chihuahua

Summary

  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Personnel management.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in the processes of glazed ceramic tile manufacturing.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Plant Manager

Interceramic SAB de CV
10.2018 - 08.2023
  • Support in solving technical-operational problems related to glazes, glazing and finished products in all Interceramic Plants.
  • Manufacturing of glazed ceramic tile
  • Process and product control at Interceramic plant 9
  • Body preparation Pressing and drying Enamels Enameled and decorated Cooking Classification and packaging Coordination of the production program
  • Support for the Training department with new staff from the glaze preparation areas of plants 1, 4, 5, 8 and 9
  • Involvement in solving technical-operational problems in plants with the technical management department.

Manager of Enamels Area; Planta 9

Interceramic SAB De CV
11.2007 - 10.2018
  • Preparations and start of operations of plant 9 in November 2007
  • Training in Maranello, Italy (Euromecanica and Smaltochimica) to know the operation of tintometers in ceramic tile plants
  • (November / 2007) Responsible for the administration of Human Resources and materials of the Enamel Department
  • Responsible for preparing the production program
  • Responsible for the operation of the Enamel process
  • Grinding of ceramic compounds
  • Preparation of glazes
  • Product development
  • Digital decoration
  • Implementation and operation of the first Interceramic digital printer, together with the Innovation Department in Plant 9
  • (June / 2010) Raw materials optimization Evaluation of new raw materials Training - Technician Visit in Castellon, Spain (Kerajet, Esmalglass and Colorobbia), know about the manufacture of digital printers, graphic design and their application.

New Models Development Engineer

Interceramic Technology Center (Innovation Department)
06.1998 - 11.2007
  • Knowledge of different types of enamels Knowledge of raw materials used in the production of glazes and ceramic supports Raw materials certification Preparation of ceramic glazes Testing of substitute raw materials together with color technicians (raw material suppliers) Enamel application methods Model design Decoration printing systems Launching of new products (models) into production Special projects
  • Training in Castellon, Spain (Esmalglass) to know the methodology of manufacturing inks-screen printing pastes with the Tintometer method
  • (January / 2006) Simplification of the quantity of glazes for production in plants 1 and 4
  • Simplification of the color palette on Plant 6 (USA)
  • Implementation of the automatic equalization and manufacturing system for screen printing pastes in plants 1, 5 and 8
  • (Tintometer – Euromecanica).

Enamel Development Technician; Plant 4

Recubrimientos Interceramic SAB De CV
01.1996 - 06.1998
  • Installation and development of models on production lines Technical and semi-industrial tests Following of products (models) into production Testing and certification of production supplies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engeeniring Facultad De Ciencias Quimicas

Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua
Chihuahua, Chih.
05.2001 -

Skills

    Project Management

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Software

Microsoft Office

Photoshop

Oracle

Timeline

Plant Manager

Interceramic SAB de CV
10.2018 - 08.2023

Manager of Enamels Area; Planta 9

Interceramic SAB De CV
11.2007 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engeeniring Facultad De Ciencias Quimicas

Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua
05.2001 -

New Models Development Engineer

Interceramic Technology Center (Innovation Department)
06.1998 - 11.2007

Enamel Development Technician; Plant 4

Recubrimientos Interceramic SAB De CV
01.1996 - 06.1998
FERNANDO FIDENCIO ACOSTA CONTRERASChemical Engineer