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Cecilia Lizcano

Vancouver

Summary


Logistics professional with a strong supply chain optimization and distribution management track record. Proven ability to drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiencies through strategic planning. Known for fostering collaboration and adapting to dynamic environments while leveraging logistics coordination and resource management expertise.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistic Planner

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
12.2022 - Current

- Reduced procurement surplus by 30%, improving inventory efficiency and delivering $10.5M in cost savings through Lean

Methodologies.

- Enhanced shipping performance and minimized grievance issues, achieving a 25% improvement in overall logistics metrics.

- Collaborated across departments to implement operational changes, presenting findings to Plant Managers and driving key

initiatives.

Manufacturing Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
12.2022 - Current

Rotated through key departments (Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement), applying Lean tools to increase productivity and

reduce lead times.

- Successfully executed cross-functional projects, analyzing economic impacts and presenting results to executive leadership.

Outreach Team Member

SpaceX ESSENCE PROJECT
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Conducted surveys during events which provided valuable feedback for enhancing future programs.
  • Utilized social media platforms to expand reach which resulted in greater online presence.
  • Actively participated in staff trainings to enhance knowledge of organizational programs and services, leading to more effective outreach efforts.
  • Improved data collection methods for tracking outreach efforts, allowing for more accurate analysis of results and impact.

Industrial Engineering Intern

Sigma Foodservice Commercial
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed standard operating procedures for various production tasks, ensuring consistent performance across all shifts.
  • Utilized statistical process control techniques to monitor and maintain optimal levels of product quality during production runs.
  • Redesigned production workflows, achieving 100% of project goals and generating $11M in economic impact, surpassing the
  • target of $3M.

Market Analyst Intern

ABB Ltd.
03.2022 - 12.2022

- Conducted ecosystem mapping for key accounts, achieving 100% of objectives and delivering $6M in value, exceeding a

$1.8M goal.

Industrial Engineering Intern

FRISA Forge
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Streamlined burr handling and disposal processes in machinery, achieving a 100% objective completion rate with a $658K

impact.

  • Developed standard operating procedures for various production tasks, ensuring consistent performance across all shifts.
  • Supported project management activities by developing timelines, tracking progress, and reporting status updates to stakeholders regularly.

Education

Certificate - Data Analytics Boot Camp in Collaboration With EdX

Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM)
Mexico
06-2023

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering

University of Monterrey (UDEM)
Mexico
06-2022

Skills

  • Programming & Data Analysis: Python, SQL, Tableau, Machine Learning
  • ERP Systems: SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, JDA
  • Technical Tools: AutoCAD, Microsoft Power Platform, HTML
  • Certifications: Caterpillar Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified Lean Facilitator
  • Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), French (Advanced), Portuguese (Intermediate)

Projects

Netflix Streaming Analysis: Correlated global streaming data using Python and SQLite, presented via a Flask API with HTML and CSS (GitHub: https://github.com/cecilializcano/Project3_Netflix.git).


Crowdfunding ETL Pipeline: Built an ETL pipeline with Python and Pandas, producing structured data for visual analysis (GitHub: https://github.com/cecilializcano/Project2_Crowdfunding.git).


Turkey’s Earthquakes: Modeled seismic activity trends with machine learning, identifying depth and magnitude correlations (GitHub: https://github.com/cecilializcano/Project1_Earthquake.git).



Timeline

Logistic Planner

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
12.2022 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
12.2022 - Current

Industrial Engineering Intern

Sigma Foodservice Commercial
05.2022 - 12.2022

Market Analyst Intern

ABB Ltd.
03.2022 - 12.2022

Industrial Engineering Intern

FRISA Forge
01.2021 - 12.2021

Outreach Team Member

SpaceX ESSENCE PROJECT
02.2020 - 03.2023

Certificate - Data Analytics Boot Camp in Collaboration With EdX

Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM)

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering

University of Monterrey (UDEM)
Cecilia Lizcano