Alvaro Sarmiento
About Alvaro Sarmiento
Alvaro Sarmiento is an industrial engineer with over five years of experience in operations and continuous improvement within the industrial and manufacturing sectors. He has held various positions at notable companies, including Tenaris, Boeing, and Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.
Work at Mettler-Toledo International
Alvaro Sarmiento has been employed at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. as an Industrial Engineer since 2019. His role focuses on operations and continuous improvement within the organization. He has implemented Lean Transformation and Process Flow Redesign initiatives at Mettler Toledo Thornton, specifically targeting Pure Water Analytics. His contributions have been integral to enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness in the company's processes.
Education and Expertise
Alvaro Sarmiento holds a Master's Degree in Manufacturing & Enterprise Engineering from The University of Texas at San Antonio, which he completed from 2016 to 2018. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. In addition to his academic qualifications, he is a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, specializing in operations and continuous improvement.
Professional Experience
Alvaro Sarmiento has a diverse professional background in engineering and operations. He began his career as a Logistics Assistant at Dexa Systems from 2012 to 2013. He then worked as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Caterpillar Inc. in 2017 and held various roles, including Global Trainee - Engineer at Tenaris from 2014 to 2015 and Project Consultant at ERASCOGroup, LLC from 2015 to 2016. He also served as a Graduate Student and Graduate Assistant at The University of Texas at San Antonio from 2016 to 2018, and as an Operations Engineering Intern at H-E-B in 2018.
Career Progression
Alvaro Sarmiento's career has progressed through various roles in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. After completing his education, he gained experience at Tenaris and Boeing, where he worked as an Industrial Engineer from 2018 to 2019. His cumulative experience spans over five years, focusing on operations and continuous improvement, which has been pivotal in his current role at Mettler-Toledo International.