Lucas Richards

Lucas Richards

Production Operator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Full Stack Software Developer • Industrial Engineer • Data Scientist

  • Education

    • University of Technology Sydney

      2016 - 2016
      University exchange ENGINEERING
    • Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires'

      2012 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Industrial Engineering

      The Industrial Engineer of the UCA possesses solid knowledge of the Basic Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, to which is added Computer Science, Graphic Representation, Mechanics and Electrical Engineering. This set of disciplines are integrated in the Common Basic Cycle that is dictated in the first two years of the career to develop a rigorous thinking framework generating the necessary skills to understand the Basic and Applied Technologies.

    • General Assembly

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Computer Software Engineering

      Full-stack software engineering immersive student in an intensive, twelve-week, 450+ hour program focused on product development fundamentals, object-oriented programming, MVC frameworks, data modeling, and team collaboration strategies. Developed a portfolio of individual and group projects

    • UC Irvine

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Data science

      This program covers a wide array of topics in data science including data-driven discovery and prediction, data engineering at scale (inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data), structured and unstructured data, computational statistics, pattern recognition, data mining, data visualization, databases, SQL, Python, and machine learning.

  • Experience

    • QOD Company

      Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
      Production Operator

      In charge of the golf trolleys production. I was able to take advantage of my knowledge applying lean manufacturing tools to improve working conditions and optimize times and processes.

    • Banco Galicia

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Customer Service Agent

      Galicia experience internship in customer service by advising and doing product marketing. I learned to interact with clients, developing a personal face to face approach with customers.

    • Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
      Project Manager

      Selected for the “Industrial Talent Program” with the Project manager role during the stages of development, implementation, and control of the work philosophy "Autonomous operations” for South America.• Conducted weekly meetings with senior managers to report KPIs performance and provide strategic insights.• Facilitated seamless communication between cross-functional teams and senior management.

    • Westridge Laboratories

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2023

      Orchestrated the successful launch of two distinct websites, overseeing end-to-end project execution. I expertly coordinated cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless collaboration between design, development, content, and testing units.• Built a fully automated eCommerce platform for the company's two branches and integrated it with the ERP System (Acumatica).• Created a Python script to execute the transition to a new SKU schema for the website automation project.• Developed APIs to automate daily tasks such as customer address sales tax verification and inventory management.• Integrated AI technology with our custom designer application. Show less Implemented strategies to enhance production efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs, increasing the productivity and capacity of the company.• Sourced and implemented new manufacturing equipment to fully automate the production line. This project achieved an 85% capacity increase and a 25% productivity increase.• Implemented a new production line in less than a month to fulfill a client order.• Developed strategies to improve production efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs. Implementation of production projects improving quality and efficiency. • Conducted labor and material cost analysis. Identification of critical points within the production process, for quality control checks. • Created documentation and system flow charts, for manufacturing processes, IQ, OQ, and PQ. Show less

      • Project Manager/Developer

        Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
      • Industrial Engineer

        Jun 2019 - Jan 2021
    • General Assembly

      Jul 2023 - Oct 2023
      Software Engineer Immersive Student

      Full-stack software engineering immersive student in an intensive, twelve-week, 450+ hour program focused on product development fundamentals, object-oriented programming, MVC frameworks, data modeling, and team collaboration strategies. Developed a portfolio of individual and group projects

    • Westridge Laboratories

      Jan 2024 - now
      Software Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications