Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte
About Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte
Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte is a Research Associate and Data Team Lead at Fortna, where he has worked since 2021. He has a strong academic background in Industrial Engineering, holding a PhD from the University of Louisville and multiple degrees from Universidad ICESI.
Work at Fortna
Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte has been employed at Fortna since 2021, where he serves as a Research Associate and Data Team Lead. His role involves leading data-driven research initiatives and contributing to operational strategies within the organization. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Research Associate at Fortna starting in 2019. His experience at Fortna spans over three years, during which he has developed expertise in data analysis and research methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Industrial Engineering from the University of Louisville, which he completed from 2015 to 2019. He also earned a Master of Industrial Engineering from Universidad ICESI in 2013. His foundational education includes a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad ICESI, obtained from 2006 to 2011. This academic background equips him with a strong understanding of industrial processes and data analysis.
Background
Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte began his career in academia as a Research Assistant at Universidad Icesi from 2011 to 2014. He later continued his research work at the University of Louisville from 2014 to 2019. His practical experience includes internships at Sensata Technologies, L-com Global Connectivity, and DecoArt, where he gained insights into operations and industrial practices. His diverse background spans both academic and practical applications of industrial engineering.
Internship Experience
Luis Felipe Cardona Olarte has completed several internships that provided him with practical experience in operations. He interned at Sensata Technologies in 2018 for four months, at L-com Global Connectivity in 2015 for two months, and at DecoArt in 2017 for two months. These internships allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in real-world settings, enhancing his skills in operations management and data analysis.