INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING FACULTY CV'S
Transcript of INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING FACULTY CV'S
INDUSTRIAL
ENGINEERING
FACULTY
CV’S
INDEX
ANDRES G. ABAD, PHD .......................................................... 1
CINTHIA C. PEREZ .................................................................. 3
MARÍA CLAUDIA MÁRQUEZ PINOARGOTE ................................... 5
CRISTIAN ARTURO ARIAS ULLOA ............................................... 6
MARÍA DENISE RODRÍGUEZ ZURITA ........................................... 8
EDWIN O. DESINTONIO ........................................................ 10
INGRID ELSA ADANAQUÉ BRAVO ............................................ 12
JUAN F. CALVO URIGÜEN ...................................................... 14
KLEBER F. BARCIA VILLACRESES .............................................. 16
MARCOS TAPIA QUINCHA ..................................................... 18
MARCOS BUESTÁN B. .......................................................... 20
MARIA ELENA MURRIETA OQUENDO ....................................... 22
OSCAR M. SERRANO, ..................................................... 24
SOFIA A. LOPEZ .................................................................. 26
JAIME MACÍAS A. ................................................................. 28
JORGE F. ABAD MORAN ....................................................... 30
KENNY F. ESCOBAR ......................................................... 32
MARÍA DE LOS ÁNGELES ZAMBRANO CEVALLOS ......................... 34
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ANDRES G. ABAD, PHD
EDUCATION
PhD in Industrial and Operations Engineering 2010
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
MSc in Industrial and Operations Engineering 2008
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
BSc in Statistics 2005
Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, Ecuador
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor at ESPOL 2010-present
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Production Sciences
Program Coordinator at ESPOL 2011-2012
Industrial Engineering Program
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Employment Experience
Technical Advisor to the Minister of Production of Ecuador 2012-2013
Efforts included data analysis of the export basket of every country to discover their
product co-exporting structure and identifying new exporting opportunities
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Relevant Consulting Experience
Simulation Model and Statistical Analysis for Retail Operations Management 2012
A simulation model to represent the operations of a retail company used to determine a
recommended number of Cashiers, and Stock and Inventory employees. Additionally, a
basket case analysis was performed to identify products that customers were buying
together
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Machine Learning for Big Data and Text Processing, Professional Certificate 2015,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, The Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
Member, The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
(INFORMS)
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Faculty Advisor, IIE Student Chapter #711 at ESPOL
Member, Examination Board of the PhD Private Defense of Dr. Marcos Buestan
(2015)
Conference Chair for the 2016 IIE Region Conference - Central & South America
IMPORTANT PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Peer Review Presentations
A. Abad, and L.I. Reyes-Castro (2016) "A Probabilistic Adaptive Search System for
Exploring the Face Space," 2016 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research
Conference
L.I. Reyes-Castro, and A. Abad (2016) "A Dynamic Bayesian Network Model for
Inventory Level Estimation in Retail Marketing," 2016 Industrial and Systems
Engineering Research Conference
A. Abad, G. Guo, and J. Jin (2014) "Algebraic expression of system configurations
and performance metrics for mixed-model assembly systems", IIE Transactions 46.3
(2014): 230-248.
A. Abad, J. Jin, and Y.J. Son, (2014). “Estimation of expected human attention
weights based on a decision field theory model”, Information Sciences, 278, 520-
534.
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CINTHIA C. PEREZ
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL – USA,
2014.
M.S. Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL – USA, 2009.
B.S. Industrial Engineering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Guayaquil – Ecuador,
2004.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2014 – present, Full-Time
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL – USA, Research Assistant, 2011-2014, Part time
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL – USA, Teaching Assistant and Instructor, 2010-2014,
2011, 2013, Part time
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2005 – 2008, Part time
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Industrial Assessment Center at University of Florida, Team Leader, Led industrial
assessments in order to identify energy, waste and operating savings opportunities, 2008-
2010, Part time.
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Women in Operations Research and Management Sciences (WORMS)
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)
HONORS AND AWARDS
University of Florida (UF) Office of Research and Graduate Programs and the UF
Division of Sponsored Research travel award, 2013.
INFORMS, Future Academician Colloquium, 2012.
University of Florida (UF) Office of Research and Graduate Programs and the UF
Division of Sponsored Research travel award, 2012.
University of Florida Graduate Student Council Travel Grant, 2012.
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Fulbright Enrichment Seminar. \Global Challenges, Local Solutions: Fostering
Change through Social Entrepreneurship". Sponsored by the U.S. Department of
State, 2009.
2009 Vanguardia Latina Forum. Sponsored by the Inter-American Development
Bank, Televisa of Mexico, The Getty Museum and the Los Angeles Mayor's Office,
2009.
Fulbright Scholarship for Foreign Students, 2008.
Golden Diploma, for having the best score among the Engineering Schools at the
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2004.
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
International Student Speakers Bureau (ISSB), University of Florida, 2011-2014
Project Manager, Junior Enterprise – ESPOL, 2003
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Pérez, C., Geunes, J. 2014. A (Q;R) Inventory Replenishment Model with Two Delivery Modes". European Journal of Operational Research 237.2 (2014): 528-545.
Abad, A., Pérez, C. Fee schedule design when debt collection is price sensitive,
Latin American and Caribbean Consortium for Engineering Institutions Conference
2015, Accepted.
Designing a Distributor Compensation Scheme using Game Theory INFORMS
Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 9, 2013
Designing a Distributor Compensation Scheme Using Cooperative Game Theory
Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference (ISERC) - IIE Annual
Conference, San Juan, PR, May 20, 2013
An Inventory Replenishment Model with Two Delivery Modes INFORMS Annual
Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, October 17, 2012
An Inventory Replenishment Model with Delivery Mode Splitting Industrial and
Systems Engineering Research Conference (ISERC) - IIE Annual Conference,
Orlando, FL, May 21, 2012
A Model for Delivery Mode Splitting in a Two-Stage Supply Chain INFORMS
Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, November 16, 2011
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MARÍA CLAUDIA MÁRQUEZ PINOARGOTE
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Communication, Intercultural Communication and Rhetoric, Florida
Atlantic University, 2004.
Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Human Resource Management, Florida Atlantic
University, 2001.
Associate Degree in Business Administration, Blue Hill College, 1998.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Instructor, Industrial Engineering 2013 – present, full time
Casa Grande, Instructor, 2005 – 2011, part time
Blue Hill College, Instructor, 2004 – 2011, part time
UEES, Instructor, 2005 – 2011, part time
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
US Department of State, Educational Advisor, 2011-2013, full time
FAU, Graduate Assistant, Career Development Center 2002-2004
FAU, Assistant to the Coordinator, International Programs, 1999-2002
HONORS AND AWARDS
Outstanding Academic Achievement, Blue Hill College.
Graduate Scholarship given by the Career Development Center, Florida Atlantic
University.
Outstanding Student Employee Nominee, Career Development Center, Florida
Atlantic
University.
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Florida Atlantic University, Intercultural Affairs Mentor for transfer students
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CRISTIAN ARTURO ARIAS ULLOA
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering in Operations Management, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2010
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2004
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, 2004 – present, Full-Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Professor of Postgraduates, 2012 - present.
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
COTECNA, Integrated Systems Auditor, Consultant, 2013-present, part time.
IPAC ACEROS, Industrial Safety Consultant, 2016
OPEVIAL, Integrated Systems Consultant, 2015-2016
PERFORMANCE SOLUTION S.A, Consultant, 2013 - present, part-time
SWISSGASS, Integrated Systems Consultant, 2014-2016
LUBRIANSA, Integrated Systems Consultant, 2014
TIA, Industrial Safety Consultant, 2013-2014
HOLCIM ECUADOR, Planta San Eduardo, Operations Planner, 2001 - 2012.
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Technical Safety and Occupational Health
Integrated Systems Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2016
Electrical Work License, 2015-2019
Construction Work License, 2015-2019
BPM Auditor
Mechanical Engineering License, 2004
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CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
None
HONORS AND AWARDS
Diploma , Prospects of ISO 45001:2016 , COTECNA - May 2016.
Diploma , Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015 , COTECNA - January 2016.
Diploma , Lead Auditor ISO 14001:2015 , COTECNA - January 2016.
Diploma, Congress of Occupational Safety and Health, IESS - October 2015.
Diploma, VII Ecuadorian Congress of Occupational Safety and Health, SESO - 28 April 2015.
Diploma , Prospects of ISO 9001:2015 , COTECNA - 24 January 2015.
Diploma, First National Committees for Occupational Safety and Health, SESO - 7 November,
2014.
Diploma, VII Ecuadorian Congress of Occupational Safety and Health, 5 - 7 August 2013.
Diploma, Sistema de Auditorías de Riesgos del Trabajo (SART) – SESO, 2013
Diploma, Lead Auditor course for Integrated Systems: ISO 9001:2008, OHSAS 18001: 2007, ISO
14000 – Cotecna, September – October 2012
Diploma of Honor to the merit teaching, ESPOL, Guayaquil 2007, 2008, 2009
Winning Team Business Simulator, HOLCIM, 2009
Best Student in High School, 1993
Filantropica Medal, 1992
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
None
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Arias, Cristian., Diseño e Implementación de un Sistema de Control de Gestión de
Mantenimiento para Neumáticos de Camiones Hormigoneros., 2010
Arias, Cristian., Diseño de un Programa de Mantenimiento Preventivo para una Industria
Productora de Hormigón Premezclado, 2004
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MARÍA DENISE RODRÍGUEZ ZURITA
Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering, ESPOL
EDUCATION
PhD in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Ghent University, 2015
Master in Operations and Technology Management, Ghent University, 2004
Industrial Engineer, ESPOL, 2002
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Director, Society relations, 2015 – present, part time
ESPOL, Director, Entrepreneurship Center, 2011 – 2012, part time
ESPOL, Director, Master of Production Management, 2008 – 2010, part time
ESPOL, Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2007 – 2015, full time
ESPOL, Assistant Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2005 – 2007, full time
ESPOL, Invited Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2004 – 2005, full time
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Nestlé, Consultancy project about Lean Six Sigma, 2010 – 2013, part time
Incable, Consultancy project about time and motion measurement, 2011, part time
Plásticos Internacionales, Consultancy project about Lean manufacturing, 2010, part time
Poligrup, Consultancy project about Lean manufacturing, 2010, part time
Porconecu, Consultancy project about Lean manufacturing, 2009, part time
Plastigómez, Consultancy project about Lean manufacturing, 2009, part time
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CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, Institute of Industrial Engineers
HONORS AND AWARDS
Great Distinction, Master in Operation and Technology Management, Ghent University,
2004
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Member, Quality Council, ESPOL, 2015
VP of e-learning, Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Education,
2015
Chair of the 12th Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Education
Conference, 2014
PUBLICATIONS
Impact of lean production on perceived job autonomy and job satisfaction: An experimental study, Buyens, D., Van Landeghem, H., and Lasio, V, Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries. DOI: 10.1002/hfm.20620, 2015
Implementation of Lean Manufacturing in a game simulated company, Barcia, K, Proceedings of the Eleventh LACCEI Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology “Innovation in Engineering, Technology and Education for Competitiveness and Prosperity,” Cancun, Mexico, 2013
Identifying an improvement method for Ecuadorian small companies, Buestán, M., Proceedings of the Eleventh LACCEI Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology Innovation in Engineering, Technology and Education for Competitiveness and Prosperity, Cancun, Mexico, 2013
Implementation of Make-to-Availability in an Ecuadorian SME, Buestán M. and Rendón A., Proceedings of the Eleventh LACCEI Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology Innovation in Engineering, Technology and Education for Competitiveness and Prosperity, Cancun, Mexico, 2013
Improvement Methods for the operational organisation of SME’s: An Ecuadorian case study, Vera F., Proceedings of the Ninth LACCEI International Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, Medellín, Colombia, 2011.
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EDWIN O. DESINTONIO
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA- 2013
Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Guayaquil, Ecuador- 2010
Industrial Engineer
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Lecturer, Industrial Engineering, 2013 – present, full-time
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Consulting. Oct 2015- currently
Suppliers’ evaluation, capacity analysis, for manufacturing products and services.
Manufacturing/Lean Engineer Intern. Mayo 2012- Oct 2012
Implement Standarized work to create a Lean Culture
Trane/Ingersoll Rand. La Crosse, WI, USA
Organization and Methods Analyst. Jan 2011 – Jun 2011
Analyze studies on organization and systematization of administrative processes in the
operations area. Design and analyze graphs, charts, flowcharts of process, forms and
instructions. Conduct studies of work methods, procedures, use of space, equipment and
registration systems and documentation.
Profeseries S.A., Guayaquil, Ecuador
Consulting Intern. Jun 2010 – Sep 2010
Evaluate the performance of the Incident Management Process and Management
Changes Process. Identify opportunities for improvement. Apply the ITIL V3 improvement
methodology.
Corporación Nacional de Telecomunicaciones R5, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Consulting Intern. Jan 2010 – May 2010
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Planned the distribution of manufacturing and service facilities. Performed statistical-
analysis of data, including of production levels, inventories, and cycle times, to establish
an arrangement of machines, material flow, stock in process and personnel needs on a
new layout. The final layout was designed according to the production processes and
parameters to achieve the security that the company desired, and we were able to reduce
the cycle time of the work stations by nearly 25%.
Litotec, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Consulting Intern. May 2009 – Dec 2010
Implemented lean manufacturing techniques. Trained eighty blue collar employees in 5S,
visual control, the seven quality tools and wastes, quality control, quality assurance,
quality function deployment, job mapping, and map expectations. By the end of the
project, the workplace was organized, Production and Sales department were integrated,
also job satisfaction among the employees had increased; the level of claims and returns
had decreased and waste time had dissipated.
Plastigomez, Guayaquil, Ecuador
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Lean Healthcare Certificate, University of Michigan, 2015
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, Institute of Industrial Engineers
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
ABET Symposium, 2015
Design Thinking & Innovation Workshop, ESPAE, 2014
Curricular Development in Higher Education, CISE 2014
IDEAL Workshop, ABET, 2014
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INGRID ELSA ADANAQUÉ BRAVO
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering in Quality Management, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2008
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engeenering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2003
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2013 – present, Full-Time
ESPOL, Postgraduate Programs Coordinator, FIMCP, 2013 - present, Full-Time.
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
PERFORMANCE SOLUTION S.A, Consultant, 2013 - present, part-time.
TIENDAS INDUSTRIALES TIA S.A., Consultant, 2013 - 2014.
LUBRIANSA, Consultant, 2013 - 2014.
AGRIPAC, Consultant, 2013.
BANCO DEL PACIFICO, Consultant, 2011
ARCO CONSULTORES, Consultant, 2009 - 2011.
SANTOS CMI, Project Control, 2006 - 2009
ENATIN, Head of Production and Planning, 2001 - 2003
DROCARAS, Assistant Production and Imports, 2001
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CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Technical Safety and Occupational Health
Integrated Systems Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007
Construction Work License, 2015-2019
SART Auditor
BPM Auditor, 2014
HONORS AND AWARDS
o Diploma, VII Ecuadorian Congress of Occupational Safety and Health, SESO - 28 April
2015.
o Diploma , Prospects of ISO 9001:2015 , COTECNA - 24 January 2015.
o Diploma, First National Committees for Occupational Safety and Health, SESO - 7
November, 2014.
o Diploma, VII Ecuadorian Congress of Occupational Safety and Health, 5 - 7 August 2013.
o Diploma, Sistema de Auditorías de Riesgos del Trabajo (SART) – Espol, 12 - 24 de Julio
2013.
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Adanaqué, Ingrid., Designing a planning procedure for industrial construction projects., 2008
Adanaqué, Ingrid., Methodologies and Documentation of Improvement in a Metal mechanic Construction Processing Plant by applying Value Engineering. 2003
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JUAN F. CALVO URIGÜEN
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering, ITESM, México, 1992
Master in Business Administration, Universidad Santa María 2006
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Professor, Industrial Engineering, 1999 – 2014, Part-Time
Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2014 – Present, Full-Time
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Materials chief, Plásticos Industriales C.A. PICA
December 1995 to September 15, 2011
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
None
EXPERTISE
Production Control Systems
Quality Control Systems
SMED
Polymer formulations
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES (PAST 5 YEARS)
Export and Production of green bananas and plantains.
External Consultant for Chemical Companies.
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KLEBER F. BARCIA VILLACRESES
EDUCATION
Ph.D., IE University of Texas at Arlington, 2003
MAgr, Texas A&M University, 1996
BSME, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 1989
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2003 – present, Full-Time
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, 1989 – 1999, Full-Time
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Director Quality Department, 2014 - Present
Consultant Company, Facilitator, 2003 – Present
ESPOL, Dean, Faculty of Mechanical and Production Science Engineering, 2012 - 2014
ESPOL, Coordinator Industrial Engineering Program, 2007 - 2012
ESPOL, Member of the Commission of internal evaluation, 2008 - 2010
ESPOL, Member of the Research Council, 2007 - 2010
Automation & Robotics Research Institute, UTA, TX, Research Assistant, 2000 - 2003
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Mechanical Inspector, 1990 - 1993
Texas A & M University, Research Assistant, 1995
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
None
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CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
None
HONORS AND AWARDS
Diploma of Honor to the merit teaching, ESPOL, Guayaquil 2007
Honorable mention to third place in the second National Congress of Research,
Technology and Research & Conference ESPOL-Science in the area of
Technological Sciences, Guayaquil 2006
Diploma as the first place winner in the IV Jornadas Research ESPOL-Science in the
area of Technological Sciences, Guayaquil 2005
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Barcia, K., Mesías, D., Montaño, N. Assembly plant magnetic induction cookers, 13th LACCEI Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, 2015.
Rodriguez, D., Barcia, K. Lean manufacturing application in a company using live simulation, Eleventh LACCEI Latin American and Caribbean Conference for Engineering and Technology, 2013.
Barcia, K., Desiderio, X. Conservation integrated programme for the management of the resources of the Faculty of engineering in mechanical and production Sciences of ESPOL, with focus on continuous improvement, magazine technology ESPOL, 2007
Barcia, K., De Loor, C. Methodology to improve a process of Assembly applying the mapping the value chain (VSM), magazine technology ESPOL, 2007
Barcia, K., Hidalgo, D. Implementation of a methodology with the technical 5S to improve the tooling area of an aluminum extruder company, magazine technology ESPOL, 2006
Barcia K. Methodology to identify and eliminate waste in Office environments, ESPOL technology magazine, 2005
Barcia, K., Córdova, W. Improving the operation of preparation machines cutting of COILS of steel "Slitters" in a metalworking company through the SMED system, ESPOL technology magazine, 2005
Barcia, K., Huff, B. Use of Simulator Witness to determine the effectiveness of a system of discrete events of production: case study of the area of repair of a company, Business Information Technology World Conference, 2002
Barcia, K., Boardman, B., Johnson, M. Comparison of waste in the factory and Office waste: case study with simulation in an Office environment, Business Information Technology World Conference, 2002
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MARCOS TAPIA QUINCHA
Honorary Professor, Industrial Engineering, ESPOL
EDUCATION
Diploma in Design, Management and Evaluation, ESPAE-ESPOL, 2000
Master in Quality Systems Management, ESPAE-ESPOL, 1999
Diploma in Teaching Skills, ESPAE-ESPOL, 1998
Mechanical Engineer, ESPOL, 1979
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Honorary Professor, 1980 - actual
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Director, Community Service, 2013 – 2013
ESPOL, Coordinator Industrial Engineering Program, 1995 - 2007
Universidad UPSE, National accreditation consultant, 2011 - 2012
ESPOL, Director, Master of Production Management, 2004 – 2007
ESPOL, Director, Master of Quality System Management, 2004 – 2007
Barcelona community, Director of project to improve production of toquilla palm, 2004,
2005
Orphanage Inés Chambers, Guayaquil, Project manager implementing soy milk plant, 2010
San Simón community, Project manager implementing soy milk plant, 2011
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CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
None
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Mechanical Engineers Association of Guayas, CIMEG, Ecuador
HONORS AND AWARDS
Winner of Science, Technology and National Situation of ESPOL, 1979
Creator and founder of the “Empresa Juvenil Estudiantil de la ESPOL” (EJE),
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Member of Rotary Club, Ecuador,
PUBLICATIONS
National arenas hearts in the foundry industry, Technological Magazine of ESPOL, 1981
Estudio experimental sobre galvanización de acero de bajo contenido de carbón,
Technological Magazine-ESPOL, September 1979
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Department director pre investment of Banco del Estado, BEDE, Guayaquil, 1993 -1995
National pre-investment fund (FONAPRE), Guayaquil, 1990 - 1993
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MARCOS BUESTÁN B.
EDUCATION
Ph. D., Industrial Engineering, University of Ghent, 2015.
MSc. Quality and Productivity, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
(ITESM), 2005
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2002
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Aggregate Professor, Industrial Engineering 2005-
Present
NON ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Continuous Improvement Master Program Coordinator, Escuela Superior Politécnica del
Litoral, 2016
Director of Six Sigma Program Green Belt Certification, Further Education Program, 2016
Director of Six Sigma Program, Further Education Program, 2007
Quality Master Program Coordinator, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2006-2008
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Black Belt Certification, ITESM- BMGI, 2005
Black Belt Re-Certification, Nestle-Brasil, 2013
Master Black Belt Certification, Arizona State University, 2015
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CURRENT MEMBERSHiP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, American Society for Quality
HONORS AND AWARDS
Honourable mention, MSc Quality and Productivity, Monterrey Institute of Technology
and Higher Education (ITESM), 2005
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Buestán, Marcos, Application of Six Sigma Methodology for the reduction of gree coffee
loss in a coffee maker plant. Conference Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of
Engineering Institutions (LACCEI), Cancun, August 2013.
Buestán, Marcos, Rendón, Alejandro, Implementation of Make to availability production
planning system in an Ecuadorian SMEs. Conference Latin American and Caribbean
Consortium of Engineering Institutions (LACCEI), Cancun, August 2013.
Rodríguez, Denise, Buestán, Marcos, Identifying an improvement method for Ecuadorian
Small Companies. Memories of Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering
Institutions (LACCEI), Cancun, August 2013.
Buestán Benavides, M., & Van Landeghem, H. (2015). Implementation of S-DBR in four
manufacturing SMEs: a research case study. Production Planning & Control, (ahead-of-
print), 1-18
Buestán Benavides, PérezCintia, Desintonio E. A proposed framework for implementing
Lean Six Sigma methodology in Ecuadorian Children Hospital. Memories of Latin American
and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions (LACCEI), San José de Costa Rica,
July 2016.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Nestle Andean Region Consultant (Ecuador-Colombia-Venezuela), Six Sigma
implementation program, 2009-2014
Trainer and coaching for the implementation of Kaizen Projects based on DMAIC
Methodology SABMiller-Ecuador, 2011-2014
Trainer and coaching for the implementation of Six Sigma Methodology Tonicorp-ARCA
Continental, 2015
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MARIA ELENA MURRIETA OQUENDO
EDUCATION
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Industrial Engineering, 2009 – present,
Full-Time
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, Professor, Social and Economics Science, 1999 –
2008, Part-Time
Universidad de Guayaquil, Professor, Administrative Sciences, International
Marketing and Marketing Management, 2004
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, University Government Board Member, 2013 - Present
ESPOL, FIMCP, Coordinator of Industrial Engineering Program, 2012 - 2014
ESPOL – FEN, Coordinator, Master´s and Graduate Certificate Programs ESPOL
– FEN, Coordinator CEPROEM ESPOL – FEN
Talent Management – Grupo Spurrier, 2011-2016
Market Research Instructor for Entrepreneurial Projects financed by the
Ecuadorian Government.
Caso Andina Licores – E&J Gallo Winery, 2004-2005
Appointed Expert: Market Research
Canadian Tire, Customer Service, 2002-2003 BANCO SANTANDER, Rysk Analysis- Large Firms, 1998-1999
IQUIASA S.A., Assistant to the Commercial Management, summer 1997
E.O.A. SERVICIOS, Electronic Engineer, 1996
• Supervised medical equipment repairing, maintenance and installation.
INSETEC, sales management, 1995
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
None
MBA, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 1998 BSEE, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 1995
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CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
None
HONORS AND AWARDS
Diploma of Honor to the merit teaching, ESPOL, Guayaquil 2007
Master Degree. Scholarship, ESPOL, Guayaquil 1996
Standard-bearer of the school flag, Centro Educativo Primavera School, 1981
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Member of Schoenstatt Catholic Movement (German Schönstatt-Bewegung, Roman
Catholic Marian Movement founded in Germany in 1914 by Father Joseph Kentenich)
PUBLICATIONS
None
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
None
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OSCAR M. SERRANO,
MBA, CPIM, CSCP
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
EDUCATION
CPIM & CSCP, APICS USA
MBA, SANTA MARIA DE CHILE
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITECNICA DEL LITORAL
PMP, PMI (In Progress)
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Logistics, Project Management and Economy
Professor, Industrial Engineering 2014-Present
NON ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 1996 - 2013
Director of Customer Service & Logistics, Johannesburg, SAF (2013)
Associate Director of Inventory & SKUs Simplification, New York, USA (2011 – 2013)
Drove global inventory and SKUs count reduction initiatives.
Manager of Customer Services & Systems, New York, USA (2007 – 2011)
Managed Latin America’s demand planning SO&P, transportation, customer services,
inventory and SAP APO.
Manager of SAP APO, Cali, COL (2006 – 2007)
Successfully implemented SAP APO DP, SNP & PPDS in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and
Peru.
MANAGER OF SUPPLY CHAIN, GUAYAQUIL, ECU (1996 – 2005)
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Responsible of Manufacturing, Procurement, Warehousing, Logistics, Intercompany,
Quality and Industrial Engineering.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Modern Production Control Systems , ESPOL, Hendrik Van Landeghem, Feb
2016
Formulation and Evaluation of On going Enterprises, ESPOL, N. Sapag, Mar
2016
Proyect Management, ESPAE, Mar 2016
Teachers Formation Cycle, ESPOL, CISE, In Progress
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SOFIA A. LOPEZ
EDUCATION
Six Sigma Black Belt, American Society of Quality. October 2012 Ms. Industrial Engineering, Purdue University; IN, USA. August 2003.
BS. Statistics and Computer Science, Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral; Ecuador. June
1999
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, course instructor, Industrial Engineering, 2014 –
present, Full-Time
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, course instructor, Industrial Engineering, 2003 –
2014, Part-Time
ESPOL, Guayaquil, Ecuador, course instructor, Masters in Logistics Program,
2010 – 2014, Part-Time
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
ESPOL, Industrial Engineering Program Coordinator, 2014 - Present
PROLACHIV: Process Improvement Project Consultant, May – September 2013
Nestle Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela: Six Sigma Coach and Instructor, 2009-2016
Smurfit Kappa Ecuador, Statistical Quality Copntrol Project Consultant, 2011.
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Tecopesca: Process Improvement Project Consultant, August 2009 – August 2010
City of Guayaquil Municipality, Bitumen Facility Layout Consultant, April – June 2009
TECNOPLAST: Warehouse and Inventory Management Consultant, April – June 2005
DOLE: Distribution Network Consultant, April – June 2004
Shell Oil, Distribution Business Analyst: North Latin American Operations, October 2003 – April 2006.
Kimberly-Clark Puerto Rico. Intern: Go to Market Department, May 2002 – August 2002.
Escuela Superior Politecnica Del Litoral (ESPOL). Coordinator of Statistical Analysis for the Andean Competitiveness Project (CAF - ESPOL), February 2000 – August 2001.
Unilever Andina Ecuador: Ice Cream Division. Statistics and Information Analyst within Supply Chain and Marketing Departments, July 1998 – February 2000.
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Six Sigma Black Belt, American Society of Quality. October 2012
CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, Institute of Industrial Engineers
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JAIME MACÍAS A.
EDUCATION
MSc. In International Supply Chain Management, University of Exeter, 2015
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2012
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Aggregate Professor, Industrial Engineering 2015-
Present
NON ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Head of Planning and Supply, Industria Procesadora de Acero (IPAC DUFERCO), 2011-2014
Analyst of manufacturing systems, Industria Procesadora de Acero (IPAC DUFERCO), 2009-
2010
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2008 Certification, COTECNA Quality Resources (CQR) Inc., 2009
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HONORS AND AWARDS
Graduation certificate with Distinction for academic merit; MSc program in International
Supply Chain Management; University of Exeter, United Kingdom (2015)
MSc Project Award for best project on an MSc programme; University of Exeter, United
Kingdom (2015)
SENESCYT Scholarship for MSc and PhD studies in science and technology, awarded by the
Government of Ecuador and the National Secretary’s Office of Higher Education, Science
and Technology (2014)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Consultant for the development of a simulation study of traffic flow for three port
terminals, ASOTEP-Ecuador, 2016
Project Director: Analysis and improvement of processes in the human resources
department of FADESA, GRUPO VILASECA-Ecuador, 2016
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JORGE F. ABAD MORAN
EDUCATION
Ph. D., Industrial Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA, 2015
MSc. Business Economics, University of Manchester, UK, 1998
MSc. Engineering and Management of Manufacturing Systems, Cranfield University, UK,
1997
BSc. Mechanical Engineering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 1995
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Professor. Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Professor at FIMCP, FCNM, FCSH and ESPAE Faculties, 1998 -Present
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Associate Dean FIMCP, 2008 – 2011
Universidad Especialidades Espíritu Santo (UEES). Lecturer of traditional and on-line MBA
courses, 2007 -2014
Universidad de Guayaquil. Lecturer of MBA courses, 2009 -2010
Continuing Education Centers (INDEG, CEFE, CEC-UEES, CEC-ESPOL, Fedexpor,
Montepiedra, Fundación Santiago de Guayaquil, BPM). Lecturer of professional courses
such as Supply Chain Management, Production: Planning and Control, Warehouse Design
and Management, Inventory Management, Decision Making and Strategies, Management
by Process, Key Performance Indicators, ISO 9000, Quality Management, 2000 – 2010
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NON ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Industrial Assessment Center (University of Missouri-US DOE), Lead Engineer. 2013 - 2016
Baiamerica, Associate Consultant, 2007 - 2008
Repsol-YPF, Logistic Manager, 2003 – 2006
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Management Consultant, 2000 – 2003
Eternit Ecuatoriana, Financial and Administrative Manager, 1999 – 2000
Banco Popular del Ecuador, Process Engineer, 1995 – 1996
CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
ISO 50001:2011. Internal Auditor Certification, OMNEX, 2014
Industrial Assessment Center Certification, University of Missouri - US DOE, 2013
ISO 14001. Internal Auditor Certification, Repsol-YPF, 2006
HONORS AND AWARDS
Senescyt Scholarship for continuing PhD studies at University of Missouri, Columbia-USA,
2012
Fulbright Scholarship-Faculty Development Program for PhD studies at University of
Missouri, Columbia-USA, 2010
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Wu, B & Abad, J. Energy Efficient Manufacturing and Supply Systems – Case Studies and
Results. Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 598 (2014) pp 652-655
Wu, B & Abad, J. Educating the next generation of energy-savvy workforce. American
Journal of Engineering Education, 2014 Volume 5, Number 1
Wu, B. & Abad, J. Model of Colaboration to promote Energy Efficiency. The Clute Institute
International Academic Conference, 2013 Paris, France
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Energy Efficiency Audits. Industrial Assessment Center (IAC), 2012 -2015
SMED implementation at Otscon, USA, 2011
Leadership Coaching at SALUD S.A, 2007
Improvement and rationalization of resources at the line powder, Unilever, 2003
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KENNY F. ESCOBAR
EDUCATION
Master Diploma in Management of Productivity and Quality, Escuela Superior Politécnica
del Litoral, 2011.
Diploma in Economic Geology, Cámara Minera del Perú, 2013.
Specialization in Applied Geology Mining, Cámara Minera del Perú, 2013.
Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral,
2009.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Associate profesor:
Industrial Engineering 2014-Present
Food Engineering 2014-Present
Petroleum Engineering 2011-Present
Geological Engineering 2009-Present
NON ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Research Coordinator, Faculty of Earth Sciences Engineering in Escuela Superior
Politécnica del Litoral, 2016-Present
Quality Coordinator, Faculty of Earth Sciences Engineering in Escuela Superior Politécnica
del Litoral, 2009-Present
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CERTIFICATIONS OR PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, Bureu Veritas, 2010
CURRENT MEMBERSHiP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Faculty Advisor AAPG – ESPOL Student Chapter Member of Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) # 4115812 Member of Latinoamerican Asociation of Vulcanology (ALVO) # 208 Member of International Asociation of Vulcanology (IAVCEI) ID: 10223607
HONORS AND AWARDS
Honorary Merit Diploma, (Presented annually to an outstanding teacher in the Faculty of
Earth Sciences Engineering in Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2011-2012).
Honorary Merit Diploma, (Presented annually to an outstanding teacher in the Faculty of
Earth Sciences Engineering in Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, 2010-2011).
Selected Table Tennis ESPOL (years: 2002-2003-2004-2005)
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Erazo R., Chuchuca F., Escobar K., New Challenges in Construction and Production
Prediction Using Multilateral Well to Develop Ecuadorian Oilfield in Enviromental Sensitive
Areas. Energy Resources Conference - Society of Petroleum Engineers, Trinidad y Tobago
Section, June 2016.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Geological reports for Oceanographic study for the design of protection works in the
opposite coast of the town of Palmar, Canton Santa Elena, Santa Elena Province, 2013.
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MARÍA DE LOS ÁNGELES ZAMBRANO CEVALLOS
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
MSc. Public Administration, Catholic University of Korea, 2016
Bachelor of Science: Economist with mention in Business Administration, Escuela Superior
Politécnica del Litoral, 2002
HONORS AND AWARDS
Academic Scholarship – The Catholic University of Korea; Seoul, South Korea (Spring
2014).
NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
INTERN AT THE EMBASSY OF ECUADOR IN KOREA-COMMERCIAL OFFICE PRO-ECUADOR; SEOUL SK (JUL 2014-AUG 2014). RESEARCH ANALYST AT THE ECUADORIAN INSTITUTE OF STANDARIZATION, GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR (OCT 2013-JAN 2014). COORDINATOR COLLECTIONS AT THE ECUADORIAN INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SECURITY, GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR (APR 2013-AUG 2013).
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ASSISTANT PRESIDENCY AT THE RETIREMENT FUND AT ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICA DEL LITORAL; GYQ ECU (AUG 2011-NOV 2012). ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT AT THE ESCUELA SUPERIOR POLITÉCNICA DEL LITORAL (ESPOL) TECH E.P; GYQ ECU (AUG 2010-NOV 2011).