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Luis Enrique Ruiz Rivera

Luis Enrique Ruiz Rivera

Industrial Designer
León, Guanajuato,Guanajuato

Summary

  • 5 years coordinating the Makerspace at Instituto Oviedo, an educational institution that promotes innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship.
  • Facilitated access and use of digital fabrication tools, resources, and spaces for students, faculty, and the community.
  • Passionate about collaborative learning, user-centered design, and problem-solving with social and environmental impact.
  • Supervised and managed the operation of the Makerspace, including equipment maintenance and organization of workshops, activities, and projects.
  • Taught courses and provided consulting on 3D design, 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC routing, rapid prototyping, and other fabrication techniques.
  • Worked with development boards such as Arduino, Microbit, and Circuit Playground.
  • Designed and fabricated stage scenery for a theater company for 3 years, reusing materials to generate significant cost and time savings.
  • Experience in conventional and CNC metalworking, as well as the use of measuring instruments and dimensional tolerances.
  • Currently exploring 3D design for the dental and surgical fields, including occlusal guards, surgical guides for implants, and anatomical structures for surgical planning.

Work History

3D Designer

DENTOMEDICA S.C.
León, Guanajuato
09.2023 - Current
  • Fabrication of 3D dental and bone models using intraoral 3D scanning and tomography for prosthetic and surgical planning
  • Design and fabrication of occlusal guards
  • Fabrication of 3D dental and bone models using intraoral 3D scanning and tomography for prosthetic and surgical planning.
  • 3d printing.
  • Used Blue Sky Plan, Meshmixer and Halot Box to design, repair and slice models.

Makerspace Coordinator

Instituto Oviedo AC
León, Guanajuato
09.2018 - Current
  • Supervised proper operation of educational maker space.
  • Provide guidance to students and teachers
  • Conduct workshops of 3D printing, tool usage, and software training.
  • Design scenography for theatrical productions.
  • Offer consulting on design processes for innovation projects.
  • Develop engaging learning experiences for young students.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations
  • Managed budgets skillfully by tracking expenses diligently and allocating resources appropriately based on priority needs
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to

Production Supervisor

Metalformosis SA de CV
León, Guanajuato
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Supervised maintenance and optimal performance of equipment.
  • Tracked and analyzed production of galvanized steel sheet parts for HVAC.
  • Modeled HVAC proposals in Rhinoceros 3D
  • Managed contact with suppliers to acquire raw materials, equipment, and consumables.
  • Required technical skills, analytical abilities, and effective supplier management to ensure efficiency and quality in production processes.
  • Created inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels.

Videographer and Photographer

Rey Compadre Patio Bar
León, Guanajuato
06.2016 - 11.2017
  • Filmed live events and promotional videos, capturing memorable moments.
  • Delivered polished videos on time by efficiently managing post-production tasks such as color grading, sound mixing, and visual effects creation.
  • Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio
  • Collaborated with clients to develop creative concepts and deliver engaging video content tailored to their unique needs
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality
  • Created compelling trailers and promotional materials to showcase projects and attract new clients

Project Manager

Flow Vent SA de CV
León, Guanajuato
08.2014 - 02.2016
  • Supervise and develop dies, punches, parts, mechanisms, and furniture
  • Perform 3D modeling with SolidWorks
  • Program in MasterCAM 3-axis
  • Operated plasma cutting table, semi-automatic WEDM machine, 3 axis CNC milling machine
  • Design and manufacture casting molds
  • Interpret and develop blueprints
  • Perform 2D and 3D modeling with SolidWorks
  • Establish contact with domestic and international suppliers to acquire machinery, equipment, and consumables

Education

Master, Mexico - Photographic Design

Universidad Iberoamericana León
León, Guanajuato, Mexico
05.2009 - 2014.05

Bachelor, Mexico - Industrial Design

Universidad De La Salle Bajío, A.C.
León, Guanajuato, Mexico
05.2004 - 2009.05

Skills

Customer service

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Italian
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

3D Designer

DENTOMEDICA S.C.
09.2023 - Current

Makerspace Coordinator

Instituto Oviedo AC
09.2018 - Current

Production Supervisor

Metalformosis SA de CV
02.2018 - 09.2018

Videographer and Photographer

Rey Compadre Patio Bar
06.2016 - 11.2017

Project Manager

Flow Vent SA de CV
08.2014 - 02.2016

Master, Mexico - Photographic Design

Universidad Iberoamericana León
05.2009 - 2014.05

Bachelor, Mexico - Industrial Design

Universidad De La Salle Bajío, A.C.
05.2004 - 2009.05
Luis Enrique Ruiz RiveraIndustrial Designer