Luis Eduardo Herrera Gonzalez

Experience

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  Universidad de los Andes

  Aug 2012 - Jun 2014

  Teaching Assistant

  Teaching assistant in the areas of:• Engineering Project Seminar with professor Jairo Escobar (http://bit.do/JairoEscobar).• Engineering Design with professor Juan Barreto (http://bit.do/JuanBarreto).• Heat Transference with professor Orlando Porras (http://bit.do/OrlandoPorras).• Science of Materials with professor Jorge Medina (http://bit.do/JorgeMedina).Responsibilities:• Collaboration and support in teaching activities• Experimental equipment management and analysis of testing results.• Assessment and follow up of the learning process.• Autonomously managed groups of 30 students Show less

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  AIESEC

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  Membership Development Manager

  AIESEC is a non-profitable organization focused on the development of humankind potential trough international internships.Achievements:• I did the financial planning and budget for an event with more than 300 attendants.• I received the “activating leadership” and “acting sustainably” prices for my performance as team leader.• I autonomously led a group of 3 people in order to formulate the membership development program.

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  General Motors

  May 2013 - Dec 2013

  Junior Professional at the area of Product Design

  Responsibilities:• Engineering design, computer modelling and simulation of auto parts to be installed onvehicles.• Development and interpretation of engineering drawings for production (CAD, CAE).• Vehicles database management.Achievements:• My engineering drawings for standard fuel line were accepted by management and placedin 3 different models of trucks.• I developed a whole engineering design process to standardize the horns of differentvehicles leading to reduction of production costs. Show less

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  GP Strategies Ltd

  Jan 2015 - May 2016

  Associate Engineer

  Consulting and training (virtual and on-site) in the development of process and procedures standards to be used on-site petrochemical and thermoelectric facilities as part of production process improvement and efficiency projects.• Leadership in-person technical training in both English and Spanish for groups over 30 people at AES Gener Chile.• Local team leadership on the remote development of mechanical maintenance training and procedures manuals for petrochemical to be used on optimization processes at KOC (Kuwait Oil Company) crude extraction facilities.• Continuously evaluate, enhance, and improve training material accuracy and quality to fulfil client expectations. Show less

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  CEMEX

  May 2016 - Aug 2019

  Autonomous management of groups of 20 Technicians and budgets above 1MM USD/year. Team manager in charge of planning, management and supervision of maintenance activities in CEMEX Caracolito plant with the objective of guaranteeing reliability and production objectives of plant equipment; always prioritizing the safety of the personnel in charge.* Increase in the availability of plant equipment by 10% through continuous improvement methodologies (LEAN, SMED) and the implementation of autonomous maintenance.* Maintenance fixed costs reduction by 15% through the development of local suppliers and standardization of high turnover parts; having impact on working capital.* Projects schedule optimization through the determination of critical routes, root cause of failures (RCA) and implementation of standard worksheets. Show less

  • Mechanical Maintenance Coordinator

    Sept 2017 - Aug 2019

  • ELO - Entry Level Operation Engineer

    May 2016 - Sept 2017
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  COLTECINFO

  Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

  SAP Education - Independent Consultant

  Leadership in the functional implementation of digital transformation projects and training of diverse organizations in the application of SAP Education solutions focused on increasing operations efficiency. Asessment and consulting on the development of shared-knowledge strategies and organizational development.* I led the implementation and training processes of the SAP ENABLE NOW solution for knowledge transference and organizational development in 4 clients located in Brazil* I led the remote training in portuguese for groups over 20 people and diverse organizations, on the implementation of digital tools for organizational efficiency support. Show less

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  Fundación Social Facatativá

  Dec 2020 - now

  Strategy and Organizational Development Leader

  Responsible for developing and implementing programs that align workforce with key business strategies and initiatives.* Organizational consulting in search of improving operational and administrative efficiency in key business processes* Identify and evaluate business initiatives to ascertain appropriate programs that meet company goals.* Develop structured initiatives towards the sustainable growth of the organization through strategic planning* Implement development plans for the management team through competency models and methodologies (DISC) Show less

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  University of the Andes

  Aug 2022 - now

  Teching assistant for the courses of Innovation immersion week (Excecutive-MBA) and Strategy (MBA); among the responsabilities for this role are:* Support and supervision of teching activities* Teaching support in academic assesment* Design of students experience to increase engagement Qualitative research in Organizational Change and Cultural Transformation

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Research Assistant

    Aug 2022 - Feb 2023