Maria Santos
847 Magsaysay Avenue
Quezon City, Metro Manila
+63 917 542 8391
maria.santos.eng@email.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariasantoseng

Professional Experience

Sr. Process/Automation Development Engineer
PharmaTech Solutions Inc. - Quezon City, Metro Manila
January 2021 - Present
- Lead the design and implementation of automated processes for pharmaceutical manufacturing, resulting in a 30% increase in production efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize process workflows, utilizing statistical process control to ensure quality and compliance.
- Oversee the integration of robotics and conveyor systems into existing production lines, enhancing operational capabilities and reducing manual labor costs.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new automation projects, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Process Development Engineer
Medicor Manufacturing Corp. - Makati City, Metro Manila
June 2017 - December 2020
- Developed and refined manufacturing processes for new pharmaceutical products, achieving a 25% reduction in cycle time through process optimization techniques.
- Implemented programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to automate key production tasks, improving accuracy and reducing downtime.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives that led to a 15% decrease in waste and increased overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Manufacturing Engineer
Synergix Industries - Cavite, Calabarzon
August 2014 - May 2017
- Designed and tested fixtures for assembly lines, enhancing product quality and assembly speed.
- Collaborated with the quality assurance team to implement robust quality control measures, resulting in a 20% decrease in defects.
- Assisted in the development of encapsulation processes for new drug formulations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
De La Salle University - Manila, Metro Manila
Graduated: May 2014

Skills
- Process Automation
- Process Development
- Automation
- Machine Design
- Pharmacy Automation
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
- Process Engineering
- Statistical Process Control
- Production System Optimization
- Robotics
- Fixture Development
- Encapsulation Techniques
- Software Development
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Continuous Improvement Methodologies
- Conveyor Systems Design

Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Filipino (Proficient)

Other Information
- Certified Automation Professional (CAP)
- Member of the International Society for Automation (ISA)