Amanda (Escareño) Barbosa
About Amanda (Escareño) Barbosa
Amanda (Escareño) Barbosa is a Procurement & SAP Maintenance Specialist at Chemtrade with extensive experience in maintenance planning and mechanical engineering.
Company: Chemtrade
Amanda (Escareño) Barbosa is currently employed at Chemtrade as a Procurement & SAP Maintenance Specialist. Her role involves overseeing procurement processes and maintaining SAP systems. This position highlights her multifaceted expertise in both procurement and SAP maintenance, showcasing a significant role within the organization.
Title: Procurement & SAP Maintenance Specialist
In her current role as a Procurement & SAP Maintenance Specialist at Chemtrade, Amanda (Escareño) Barbosa is responsible for managing procurement workflows and ensuring the smooth operation of SAP maintenance systems. This role builds on her extensive background in maintenance planning and engineering, leveraging her technical and strategic skills.
Education and Expertise: Mechanical Engineering Technology
Amanda (Escareño) Barbosa earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from The University of Toledo, where she studied from 2005 to 2010. This educational background laid the foundation for her technical expertise, which she has honed through various positions in engineering and maintenance planning roles across multiple industries and companies.
Professional Experience: Maintenance Planning
Amanda has a robust background in maintenance planning, having served in this capacity at Chemtrade, Pratt Industries, and Rock-Tenn Company. Her experience spans over several years, specifically from 2018 to 2024 at Chemtrade in Oregon, Ohio; from 2016 to 2018 at Pratt Industries in Valparaiso, Indiana; and from 2014 to 2015 at Rock-Tenn Company in Coshocton, Ohio. This hands-on experience has equipped her with comprehensive skills in maintenance scheduling, coordination, and resource management.
Career Development: Mechanical Engineering Internships
Early in her career, Amanda gained substantial experience through internships. She worked as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Kimberly-Clark in 2008 and 2009 in Paris, TX, and at Crown Equipment Corporation in 2007 in New Bremen, OH. These internships provided her with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in mechanical engineering, serving as a strong foundation for her future roles in engineering and maintenance.