Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez
About Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez
Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez is a Talent Manager at Platzi, where she has contributed to the company's culture of continuous learning since 2023. With a background in chemical engineering and experience in various engineering roles, she has transitioned to focusing on talent development in the Latin American tech industry.
Work at Platzi
Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez has been working at Platzi as a Talent Manager since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the talent management processes within the organization. Prior to her current position, she served as the Training and Development Lead from 2022 to 2023, where she was responsible for developing training programs that align with the company's goals. Additionally, she worked as the Platzi Master Operations Manager from 2021 to 2022, contributing to operational efficiency and team development. Her efforts have been instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous learning at Platzi.
Education and Expertise
Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez earned her degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad de Los Andes, completing her studies from 2005 to 2010. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which she later applied in various roles within the tech industry. Her transition from chemical processes to talent management reflects her expertise in understanding complex systems and her commitment to developing human potential in the Latin American tech sector.
Background
Before joining Platzi, Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez gained valuable experience in engineering roles. She worked at QUIMPAC S.A. as a Production Engineer from 2010 to 2013 in Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. She then moved to Wood, where she served as a Process Engineer from 2013 to 2015 in Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia. Following this, she worked at TigerCompanies as a Process Engineer for a brief period in 2015. Her diverse background in engineering has informed her approach to talent management and development.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Mariandrea Cruz Sánchez has made significant contributions to the organizations she has been part of. At Platzi, she has been instrumental in implementing quality assurance and professional training processes, enhancing the overall effectiveness of the company's training initiatives. Her leadership in developing new teams has also played a crucial role in promoting a culture of continuous learning and ambitious growth within the company.