Kier Deo Nitafan
About Kier Deo Nitafan
Kier Deo Nitafan is an FLS Engineer at Emerson in Pasig, Philippines, with a background in Chemical Engineering from the University of Santo Tomas and experience in various manufacturing industries.
Current Position at Emerson
Kier Deo Nitafan is currently positioned as an FLS Engineer at Emerson, located in Pasig, National Capital Region, Philippines. In this role, Kier oversees 24/7 operations, ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Duties involve acting as an MES and DCS Consultant for Bristol Myers Squibb's Cell Therapy Manufacturing in Devens, MA, contributing to process automations.
Previous Roles in Holcim and Oxychem Corp.
Prior to joining Emerson, Kier Deo Nitafan worked at Holcim as a Laboratory Analyst for four months in 2021, located in Norzagaray, Central Luzon, Philippines. Before that, he was an intern in New Product Development (NPD) at Oxychem Corp. for one month in 2019, based in Mandaluyong, National Capital Region, Philippines. These roles focused on analytical and R&D tasks within chemical laboratories.
Educational Background
Kier Deo Nitafan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, completed at the University of Santo Tomas between 2015 and 2020. Additionally, he earned his High School Diploma from the same institution, attending from 2011 to 2015. This strong academic background laid the foundation for his technical expertise and industry knowledge.
Expertise in Environmental Management
Kier Deo Nitafan possesses substantial knowledge in Environmental Management, including bioremediation, co-processing, and Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) process design. He aligns his skills with ASTM, ASME, GLP, GMP, and ISO industry standards, ensuring processes meet rigorous quality and compliance requirements.
Skills in Process Automation
Kier Deo Nitafan has extensive experience in process automations, particularly in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). His background includes working with manufacturing industries such as cell therapy, cement, and cleaning solutions, providing strong technical support, leadership, and continuous improvement capabilities.