Manuel Arévalo
Industrial Engineer
Zapopan
Summary
Industrial Engineer with postgraduate specialization in Data Science, passionate about process optimization, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration. With a strong foundation in operations, analytics, and automation, I bring both technical expertise and a continuous improvement mindset. I’m actively seeking international opportunities to apply my skills, gain global exposure, and contribute meaningful impact to forward-thinking organizations. Fluent in English and Spanish, with basic proficiency in French.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Configuration and Price Specialist
HPE
09.2023 - Current
- Reduced deal processing time from 2+ hours to ~20 minutes using VBA tools; solution adopted by Finance and OM teams.
- Ensured operational continuity during tariff disruptions by repricing non-standard deals and resolving 5.5K+ fallout cases.
- Delivered insights to leadership via Power BI/Excel dashboards tracking volume, turnaround time, and key performance metrics.
- Collaborated with directors to drive process improvements and align on strategic tool adoption.
- Improved team performance by leading training initiatives that boosted onboarding efficiency and retention.
Project Manager
FriendTech
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Collaborated on the development of projects involving job descriptions, organization charts, and application of the 5 M's concepts.
- Utilized coordination and planning skills to achieve project milestones according to schedule.
Continuous Improvement Consultant
CGE (California Gastronomic Enterprises)
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Developed an app for tracking raw materials and work tools, resulting in a 20% reduction in missing items and cost savings for the company.
- Created an Excel file to monitor product performance, supplier information, and available quantities at convenience stores within the company.
Education
Postgraduate Degree - Data Analysis
Universidad Panamericana
06-2025
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Panamericana
06-2024
Skills
- Data Analysis & Automation: Advanced Excel (Pivot tables, Macros, VBA), SQL, Google Sheets Automation
- Business Intelligence: Power BI, Tableau – Dashboard development, KPI tracking, operational insights
- Operations & Supply Chain: Procurement, Inventory Control, Logistics Coordination, Cross-functional process alignment
- Process Optimization: Automated workflows, reduced turnaround times, improved escalation handling, and implemented Lean-driven efficiency improvements across cross-functional teams
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Executive reporting, cross-department communication, training & enablement programs
Timeline
Configuration and Price Specialist
HPE
09.2023 - Current
Project Manager
FriendTech
09.2022 - 03.2023
Continuous Improvement Consultant
CGE (California Gastronomic Enterprises)
01.2021 - 01.2023
Postgraduate Degree - Data Analysis
Universidad Panamericana
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Panamericana
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