Camila Farias

Experience

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  Federal Institute of Rio de Janeiro

  Apr 2014 - Aug 2014

  Scientific research

  Research Project “Microbiological Analysis of Fractionated Canned Vegetables in Commercial Establishments for Bulk Sale”. Area: Food Chemistry, Microbiology, Quality Control.Experiences acquired: presentation of scientific project, research, and development.

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  UFRJ - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

  Oct 2015 - Dec 2016

  Research Project "Development of simple methods to control the quality of Biodiesel". Acquired knowledge: analytical method development, biodiesel, solid-phase extraction (SPE), and UV-Vis spectroscopy.Experience acquired: research and development.Competence developed: resilience, self-management. Research Project "Extracts of Natural Products as Corrosion Inhibitors". Acquired knowledge: extraction and isolation of macromolecules from natural products, mass loss testing, carbon steel corrosion removal, specimen preparation. Acquired experience: research and development. Skills developed: communication, public presentation, resilience.

  • Scientific research

    Mar 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Scientific research

    Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
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  SENAI CETIQT

  Feb 2021 - Jan 2025

  • Monitoring innovation trends to keep the company ahead of the market.• Establishing strategic connections between identified trends and business areas, aligning organizational objectives.• Translating complex technical content into accessible language, facilitating communication among multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.• Technical and financial management of research projects to ensure timely and budgeted delivery.• Leadership and guidance of research fellows, promoting continuous learning.• Ability to quickly learn new areas to meet the constantly evolving market demands.• Technical responsible for the Atmospheric Plasma Surface Treatment area and advanced analytical characterizations for surface phenomenon studies. Show less • Project Execution and Management: Leading research, development, and innovation projects in the Chemical, Textile, Pulp and Paper, and Cosmetics industries focusing on sustainability.• Physical-Chemical Material Characterization: Conducting and interpreting physical-chemical characterization of materials using techniques such as microscopy (optical and SEM-EDS), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), mechanical testing (DMA, tensile), spectroscopy (FTIR, UV), structural analysis (XRD), composition analysis (XRF, Elemental Analysis), and surface energy analysis (contact angle).• Study and Evaluation of Atmospheric Plasma Surface Treatment: Investigating and assessing surface treatment processes using Atmospheric Plasma.• Technical Reporting and Presentations: Compiling technical reports and delivering technical and commercial presentations.• Commercial Proposal Development: Creating proposals for testing, and technical services, and engaging directly with clients on technical matters.• Supervision of Interns and Trainees: Providing guidance and mentoring to interns and trainees.• Cloud-Based Experimental Data System Implementation: Implementing a cloud-based experimental data system to enhance productivity and knowledge management.• Design of Experiments (DoE) Implementation: Utilizing Minitab software to plan experiments (DoE) for atmospheric plasma surface treatment, identifying key process parameters for result optimization. Show less • Preparation of samples and performance of material characterization tests (tensile test, FTIR, TGA, DSC, DMA, DRX, FRX, SEM, moisture content, among others).• Physical-chemical tests on hair fibers for the cosmetics industry.• Conducting research and innovation projects.• Elaboration of reports and project presentations in an objective and clear way.• Implementation of protection of innovations through patents.• Planning and monitoring of laboratory experiments.• Participation in national and international audits. Show less • Planning and carrying out experimental activities, including optimization and development of analytical methodologies.• Characterization of materials with different qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques (FAAS, SEM, TGA, UV-Vis, DRX, FRX, FTIR, Raman, DSC, zeta potential, particle size, contact angle, tensile test, elemental analysis).• Elaboration of reports and presentations with the results and methodologies of the project.• Writing and revising the innovation product patent generated in the research project.• Responsible for the management of interns. Show less

  • Research Consultant II

    Mar 2024 - Jan 2025

  • Reseacher Consultant I

    Feb 2023 - Feb 2024

  • R&I Analyst

    Apr 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Scholarship RD&I

    Feb 2021 - Mar 2022
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  Vibra

  Jan 2025 - now

  Analista de Desenvolvimento de Produtos Pl

  • Analista de desenvolvimento de produtos na área de pesquisa e desenvolvimento de lubrificantes. • Responsável pelo acompanhamento e a promoção da evolução tecnológica dos produtos e de suas aplicações, de forma que a marca Lubrax seja referência em qualidade e inovação.• Desenvolvimento técnico de produtos lubrificantes para o B2B da linha Lubrax industrial, nos segmentos: ferroviário, off-road (TO-4), graxas, engrenagens, isolantes, turbinas e motores estacionários.• Atuação em conjunto com time de marketing, comercial e produção no lançamento de novos produtos lubrificantes. Show less