Curriculum Vitae

Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s) Mateo Figueroa
Address(es) 11 de Septiembre 3367, Nuñez (CABA)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nacionality Argentine
E-mail mateo_figueroa_v@hotmail.com
Celphone +54 9 11 5 925 2153
Date of birth 20/11/1983

My main goal is to continue growing up my skills to perform excellence according to the demands of the
Objectives labour market.
Develop my skills and experience in order to knowledge transfer to family/colleagues/students.
Start a personal entrepreneur in the long term.
Work experience
Name and address of employer Volkswagen S.A. Argentina – Facundo Perez –PIO-ITP (facundo.perez@vw.com.ar )
Dates Jul 2014 - Today
Occupation or position held IT Project Manager
Main activities and responsibilities Responsibilities on System implementations and Process Optimizations:
 Packaging Management System: Project Management effort for standard application using JAVA
technology. Project Closure on time and in scope. Budget: 350 K USD.
 Freight Management System: Project Management effort for a new application based on IBM – BPM
technology. Process mapping and improvement. Project Closure on time and in scope. Budget: 20 K USD
 Invoices Workflow: Project Management of Providers invoices electronic Workflow, new application
developed using IBM – BPM platform. In Transition for Wave 1 and in Solution introduction Wave 2.
Budget: 700 K USD. Coordinator of 2 project team member.
 Custom Factory: Project Management effort for Custom Factory Process, a new application developed
in MS .NET technology. Design the portfolio projects strategy. Process mapping and high level definition
of Process “To Be”. Used scrum methodology. Business Conception for the wave 1 and Order
Clarification of Wave 2. Budget: 1.500 K USD. Coordinator of 5 project team member.
Other responsibilities:
 Taskforce Coordinator: Management of problem solving and root cause analysis for systems
stabilizations as SAP UNIT, Packaging Document System and International Trading Solutions.
 PMI: Part of the team responsible for the re-engineer of IT Project Process and the definition of new
PMI methodology for IT. Successfully Implemented.
Dates Dec 2012- Jun 2014
Occupation or position held Production System Moderator
Main activities and responsibilities  Lean Manufacturing Training: Responsible of the Lean Center VW Argentina (Traning center of World
Class manufacturing program) with simulations of 5S, SMED, Standard Work, Wastes, Kanban, Quality
concepts, supermarkets and Push/pull systems. Trainer and moderator certificate by the concern.
Project Manager of Lean Center. Budget: 150 K USD.
 Lean Workshops: Lean Moderator of World class program of VW. SMED implementation,
Standardizations, 5S Workshops, Value Stream Mapping and waste reduction implementations in line
productions, offices, maintenance workshops and warehouse. 5S program Audit implemented.
 KVP: Moderator of Solving Problem Workshops.
 Lean Manufacturing Laboratory: Responsible to implement Lean Manufacturing Laboratory at
University UTN Pacheco – Instituto Ferdinand Porsche - and knowledge transfer to the involved
professors.
Type of business or sector Automotive

Name and address of employer Kromberg and Schuberg Argentina – Marcela Suarez – Quality Manager
(marcela.suarez@ksra.kroschu.com.ar)
Dates Ago 2011- Nov 2012
Occupation or position held QA Process Engineer

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Main activities and responsibilities  Lean Manufacturing: Responsible of 5S, training and audits programs. Responsible of continuous
improvement team. Moderator of SMED and lean process Workshop implementation.
 Quality Proyect developer: We implemented new programs required by the firm. As mentioned is a
process audits for each line of production, Training Plan, RCA program, SPC Team and Lesson learned.
Budget: 5 K USD.
 Problem Solving Engineering: Leader of the RCA Program. Research, contents, RCA coordination
meeting and follow up of action plan. 8D report to the customers. Coordinator of 2 QA Engineer.
 Audit program Coordinator: Process audit coordinator and action plan implementation with the
involvement of the general management.
 SPC: Responsible to implement SPC team (Six Sigma). Leader of the group of assignable and common
causes.
 Quality performance analysis: Developed indicators to measure the impact of the different programs
and Quality cost. I developed a new Crimp Analysis Laboratory fully equipped; new software, layout and
process analysis implementation. Budget 150 K USD
 FMEA: FMEA moderator of the industrial plant
 Training: Quality and Lean induction of the industrial plant
Type of business or sector Automotive–Electric

Name and address of employer New Zealand Working holiday Visa

Dates Dec 2009 – Apr 2011
Occupation or position held I’ve been working in different positions and different cultures though the all country.

Name and address of employer SEINSE S.R.L. – Eng. Eredia Javier ++542974451870
Dates Jun 2009- Nov2009
Occupation or position held Quality Assurance Analyst
Main activities and responsibilities  Quality performance analysis: Responsible for the preparation of weekly reports for the company
TECMA SA; supervised and evaluated by Techint group S.A. (Register, Inventory, Quality
Documentation, non conformities, etc.)
 Procedure and Instructive: Part of the development team for the cable channel. This entailed mounting
instructions, buttons and power cable assembly. Operative Process Design of the Company.
 Continuous Training: Responsible for personnel training in different aspects of Quality Management.
(5S, 6 Sigma, Quality Management tools, Cost of the no quality concept, total quality philosophy)
 Data Book: Responsible for the presentation of an electricity structure manual, which is the final
documentation, with all the tests and information of certain electrical areas for industrial power grids.
Type of business or sector Mining – Electrical Construction

Name and address of employer Tenaris (NYSE: TS) - Eng. Matías Mocchiutti, ++543489-433308 (mmocchiutti@tenaris.com)
Dates Jan 2009 – Apr 2009
Occupation or position held Production Intern
Main activities and responsibilities  Quality system Documentation analysis: I analysed all existing documentation referred to quality line
of thermal treatments. This helped to eliminate documentation in disuse and to update the current
one. I also worked to reference all documents in a correctly manner and then loaded them in the IDM
(Inventory Document Management, SAP Systems).
 Manual Operations: Responsible for the preparation of four Operations manuals. In order to complete
them I was enrolled to three company training courses: -Different treatment of materials. – Installation
of Gas. –Water treatment.
 Analysis of failure of a sensor line: Realization of a technician survey to measure the oil pipeline
structure, which demonstrated failures by a regression analysis.
 Traceability Analysis: Responsible for analysis of the efficiency and effectiveness of the traceability
system for different products.
Type of business or sector Petrol pipe

Name and address of employer
Dates
Occupation or position held
Type of business or sector
Ministry of Employment of Nation Argentina – Manager Pablo Viel, ++543874318091 (
pviel@trabajo.gob.ar)
Apr 2008 – Dec 2008
Coordinator of the program SCyE “Unemployment insurance”
Government

Work Academic experience

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 Name and address of employer National Technology University of Argentina “ UTN” – Roberto Pegueroles
(rpeguero@ford.com.ar)
Dates Apr2014 – Today
Occupation or position held Professor Assistant in Control and Planning Production

Name and address of employer National University of Salta “UNSa”

Dates Ago 2006 – Ago 2009
Occupation or position held Member of the board of directors of AArEII (NGO)
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Dates Ago 2008 – Ago 2009
Occupation or position held Intern Assistant of Human Relationships Subject

Education and training

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Name and type of organisation providing
education and training
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education and training
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education and training
2012 – Today.
Postgraduate – Specialist of Six Sigma
Privite University “Universidad del Salvador – Facultad de Administración”
2003-2009
B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering
National university “Universidad Nacional de Salta”
1999-2002
Electronic Technician
High School “Escuela de Educacion Tecnica, Moron Nº8”

Personal skills and

competences
Mother tongue(s) Spanish

English Over Score : 6 IELTS 27/01/2011 – Messy University – Wellington, New Zealand
German A 1.1 (European Level) Certificate by Berlitz Institution

Portuguese Listening and Speaking basic level and Reading and Writing Intermediate Level.

Computer skills and competences  Course in Ethernet and technician PC. (IBM Certificate- 2001)
 Advanced expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Project, Publisher, Groove, Access,
Power Point, Outlook), Simul8, Minitab, SPSS and Windows Systems.
 Good Expertise in Expert Choice, AutoCAD, Corel Draw, Maple and Photoshop.
 Beginner Expertise in SAP Systems, Linux, Mac Systems, Visual Basic and Matlab.

Technical skills and competences  Deeply knowledge in Lean and six sigma Tools. Process Consulting.
 Project Management. PMI and Scrum Methodologies.
 Leadership and training. Strong focus in team work and knowledge transfer.
 Problem solving results. Root analysis and multitask.

Certificates International Certificate UAS – MTM1 Work Study (Industrial Engineering).

Awards National Finalist of “DESAFÍO SEBRAE 2007”:

http://www.desafiosebrae.com.ar

Doctorate Scholarship awarded for the mayor scientific institute of Argentina “CONICET”
2011

Home Brewer. Course approved of Beer Sommelier and Expert Beer Brewer. Certificate by
Hobbies http://centrodecatadecerveza.com / Climbing Gym / Soccer / Travel

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