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Diego Magana

Industrial and Systems Engineer with career focus on Supply Chain and Data Analysis

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Santa Ana, El Salvador
Studied Diplomado Virtual en Comercio Exterior y Operaciones Aduaneras at Secretaría de Integración Económica Centroamericana (SIECA)
Studied Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech
Studied Lean Green Belt at Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Studied Six Sigma Green Belt at Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Logistics & Supply Chain
linkedin.com/in/magana-diego
Joined January 24, 2023

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About
I am 23 years old, graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech. I have had 3 internships of two months and a full-time job for one year in Supply Chain, with experience purchasing products in China and the logistics involved.
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Grupo IML
Jan 2022 – Dec 2022
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Logistics Coordinator
Job functions included follow up of product orders, from shipping in China to storage in bonded warehouse with all the respective documentation, and re-exporting it to subsidiaries in Central America. Additionally, the export of locally manufactured products to subsidiaries in Central America and generating reports for the logistics area. •Zero penalties for delays in imports of product containers due to late documentation. •Emptied previous bonded warehouse by coordinating imports and re-exports. •Improved the mix of locally manufactured products in exports to subsidiaries. •Reduced storage problems in exports’ warehouse. •Improved process to generate Bonded Warehouse Inventory report, resulting in reduced time to create the report.
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Grupo IML
Jun 2020 – Jul 2020
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Internship as President's Assistant
•Brainstormed and served as a sounding board for business strategy during the Covid-19 crisis. •Presented information on Black Swan events and possible courses of action to company managers during Covid-19. •Investigated, planned, and executed part of the biosecurity measures for a safe work environment during Covid-19.
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Grupo IML
Dec 2019 – Jan 2020
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Internship as President's Assistant
•Attended annual planning meetings and participated in the planning sessions for the next 4 quarters. •Attended CES 2020 to look for new technologies to improve current processes and determine future market trends.
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Grupo IML
Jul 2019 – Aug 2019
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Internship as President's Assistant
•Organized daily schedule and took notes during meetings. •Visited subsidiaries in El Salvador and Mexico to study the market and discuss sales strategy with country managers. •Visited subsidiaries in Panama to study the market in the initial stages of opening the subsidiary and discuss initial sales strategy with country managers. •Negotiated new product orders via email with suppliers in China.
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Grupo IML
Jun 2019 – Jul 2019
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Internship as Production Plant Project Assistant
•Increased efficiency of tabletop stove assembly line from 40% to 60% by implementing a single-flow system and reducing WIP storage areas.
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Grupo IML
Jun 2018 – Jul 2018
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Internship as Production Plant Manager's Assistant
•Designed a magnetic tool to pick up a metal piece from a die cutter without putting their hands inside. •Improved the layout of a new warehouse to optimize storage space and product flow.
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Grupo IML
Jan 2017 – Jul 2017
Santa Ana, El Salvador
Purchasing and Logistics Intern
•Forecasted sales of select products to create the next orders from suppliers in China. •Programmed and allocated shipments to subsidiaries according to each of their stock levels, expected sales, and availability of products on main warehouse. •Improved claims system to make relevant information available to the respective managers to resolve root problems. •Attended the Canton Fair in China, participating in the search for new products and creating new supplier relationships. •Visited new suppliers’ factories in China, participating in the negotiations for new product orders, supplying products technical information and price goals, profitability margins and unit volume, and translating negotiations from English to Spanish when necessary.
Education
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Secretaría de Integración Económica Centroamericana (SIECA)
May 2022 – Aug 2022
Diploma, Diplomado Virtual en Comercio Exterior y Operaciones Aduaneras
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Virginia Tech
Aug 2017 – May 2021
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial and Systems Engineering
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Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Feb 2020 – Mar 2020
Certification, Lean Green Belt
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Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Sep 2019 – Oct 2019
Certification, Six Sigma Green Belt
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