JOSÉ IGNACIO FERNÁNDEZ P.
Home address: Calle 12 No. 65 B 14, Cali, Colombia S.A.
E-mail:
Home phone: (572) - 3391330
Office phone: (572) - 4221958
Mobile: (57315)-5657251 ; (57313)-6171965
EDUCATION
University of Florida - Gainesville, Florida, USA
P. Eng. – Systems Engineering in Health and Hospitals Management March1981
University of Florida - Gainesville, Florida, USA
M. Eng. – Industrial Engineering, Operations Research
August 1978
State University of New York - Stony Brook L.I. New York, USA
M.Sc. Applied Mathematics and Statistics
May 1974
Valle University - Cali, Colombia
Chemical Engineer
June 1969
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
TRANSLATIONS
Position: Freelance translator
Period: Nowadays
Activities: English-Spanish/Spanish-English. Translation, proofreading, editing. Project managment in areas such as: engineering, economical, financial, business, taxation, law, international organizations, healthcare, hospital, pharmaceutical, quality control, quality assurance, marketing, business administration , warehousing, distribution, promotional materials and Web Sites.
FUNDACION PAZ Y BIEN – FUNDACION PLANET FINANCE- FUNDACION ALVARALICE – VALLE UNIVERSITY, CALI, COLOMBIA
Position: Production and Marketing manager
Period: July 2008 – nowadays
Activities: To design, implement and assess a project for 1,500 single mothers living in Aguablanca District (Cali) called the“Strengthening Project”. To establish a capacity building program in order to develop entrepreneurial abilitiesfor the overall community.
EDUCATION SECRETARIAT – MAYOR´S OFFICE FOR THE CITY OF CALI, CALI, COLOMBIA
Position: Advisor
Period:September – December 2007
Activities: To advice the allocation of public resources for education in private educational institutions. To assess the public schools´ capacity and infrastructure.
AMERICAN ENVIROMENTAL SYSTEMS INC, CALI, COLOMBIA
Position: General Manager for Andean Region.
Period: January 1998 – August 2007
Activities: To market and sale water purification systems at the domestic, office and rural homes.
ELI LILLY INTERAMERICA INC. , CALI, COLOMBIA
Position: Materials, Distribution and Quality Control Manager
Period: January 1995 - December 1997
Activities: Inventory control of raw materials and final products, management of countrywide dispatches and lead the team that was responsible for the quality standards of the entire operation (Pharmaceutical products for humans and animals drugs).
Position: Production and Quality Control Manager
Period: January 1989 - December 1994
Activities: Schedule and produce inventory needs maintaining globalwide inventory policies. Lead the team responsible for quality standards of human and animal drugs marketed in Colombia
Position:Planning and Production Manager
Period: November 1987 - December 1988
Activities: Scheduling and producing inventory levels to optimize availability of products to satisfy demand levels on a yearly basis.
CARVAJAL S.A., CALI, COLOMBIA
Position: Production Manager,office and school products
Period: January1985 - October 1987
Activities: Execute the production programs for multiple references, lead the team for development of new products and control maintenance programs for all machines.
Position: Planning Director, office and school products
Period: May 1984 - December 1984
Activities: Scheduling production programs to keep inventories maximized according to corporate policies.
PONTIFICIA JAVERIANA UNIVERSITY, CALI, COLOMBIA
Position: Associate professor – School of Industrial Engineering – Operations Research
Period: January 1984 – June 1991
Activities: Part-time lecturer in optimization courses. Advisor for engineering students projects as partial requeriment for degree awarding.
VALLE UNIVERSITY
Position: Director, Industrial & Systems Engineering Graduate Program
Period: April 1983 - May 1984
Activities: Coordinate teaching, research and advising activities at graduate level, both for students and program professors.
Position: Associate Professor - Information and Systems Department, School of Industrial Engineering and School of Economy
Period: March1981- April1983
Activities: Full time lecturer in operatios research quantitative models. Advisor on project developments for undergraduate students in both schools.
Position: Associate Professor - Engineering and Sciences School
Period: June1974 - July 1977
Activities: Full time professor in numerical, statistical and operations research areas at the undergraduate level.
Position: Assistant professor, Mathematics and Statistics Departments.
Period: August 1969 - January 1972
Activities: Full time instructor in basic mathematics courses for undergraduate students in engineering , economics, sciences and other associated fields.
SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER STUDIES
World class processes – Planning and Control , (Buker International of Mexico)
July 1995
MRP II and JIT , (Andes University ,Bogotá, Colombia), August 1993
Good manufacturing practices,Validations , (G.M.P. Associates Bogotá, Colombia),
February 1991
Workshops in Strategic Planning (Eli Lilly & Co, Cali, Colombia), January 1989
Marketing strategies,(Javeriana University, Cali, Colombia), January 1987
Total Quality Control Management (Incolda, Cali , Colombia), May 1985
Quality circles methodology, (Carvajal S.A., Cali, Colombia), January 1985
LANGUAGE FLUENCY
Spanish (advanced, native)
English (advanced)
French (basic)
SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office, M.S.Project
Acrobat Pro 9
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Colombian Chemical Engineers Society, Associate member, 1982
AIIE, American Institute of Industrial Engineers,Associate member, December 1980
ALPHA PI MU, Industrial Engineers Honor Society, Florida Chapter,October 1978
FELLOWSHIPS AWARDED
W.K. Kellogg - Battle Creck, Michigan, USA1979 - 1980
OEA - Washington D.C, USA - 1977 - 1978
LASPAU - Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA - 1972 - 1974
ICETEX –Ministry of Mines and Energy, Bogotá, Colombia 1968-1969
REFERENCES
Victor Alonso Pedroza C.
General Manager, Baxter S.A. , Mexican branch
Mexico City, Mexico
Phone : (847) - 9483442
Rafael Chaparro
International Technical Services, Advisor
Eli Lilly & Company - Indianapolis, Indiana , USA
Phones : (317) - 2765564 ; (765) – 3422667
Moises Sandoval Baena Ph.D.
Director, Empowerment projects
Non governmental organization Paz and Bien, Cali, Colombia
Phones: (572) – 4221958 ; (57315) – 5577841
Oscar Lanner del Villar
Ex-Director Elanco products (Veterinarian division)
Eli Lilly and company, Cali, Colombia
Phones: (572) – 8931416 ; (57310) – 40000081
Joaquin Maria Narvaez Narvaez
Regional services manager, Americas and Asia pacific
Exxon Mobil Corporation, Bogotá, Colombia
Phones: (571) – 6261512 ; (57312) – 8826529
Pablo Mendoza M. , Ph.D.
General manager, La Pradera seeds company
Bogota, Colombia
Phones: (571) – 6131145 ; (57317) - 5251336
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