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Richard Anthony Gapuz

Richard Anthony Gapuz

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Summary

Skilled Plating Process Engineer with a strong foundation in efficiency and quality improvement. Proven record of optimizing operations through analytical thinking and problem-solving. Also an accomplished Chemical Analyst known for thorough chemical analysis, safe lab practices, and sharp data interpretation. Recognized for driving process innovation and maintaining high safety standards in dynamic settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plating Process Engineer

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency, product quality, and reduce waste.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for process failures and implemented effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Introduced new technologies and evaluated equipment upgrades to boost consistency, competitiveness, and overall process capabilities.
  • Provided technical support to production teams and coordinated with quality assurance to resolve customer complaints, improving satisfaction.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends and guide strategic process improvements.
  • Developed and implemented cost-reducing solutions and efficiency-enhancing modifications in industrial production.
  • Supported Item Transfer Group in new item transfer through structured 4M discussions

Firing Process Engineer

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Support in increasing machine capability and flexibility by machine qualification and item expansion activities
  • Helps introduce new technology and products from affiliates
  • Collaborates with other professionals in different affiliates to help expand new developments

Chemical Analyst

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests, documenting results accurately to maintain data integrity and traceability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support product development, ensuring timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored inventory levels of chemicals and supplies, ensuring availability for uninterrupted laboratory operations.
  • Operated laboratory equipment and prepared compounds and solutions to conduct tests.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and procedures during all laboratory activities.

Education

Chemical Engineering

Saint Louis University
Baguio City
12-2020

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Process development
  • Team collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Product engineering/Item Transfer support
  • Internal and external regulations
  • Statistical process control
  • Critical thinking
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Sample preparation
  • Chemical instrumentation
  • Chemical safety
  • Chemical analysis
  • Chemical handling

Accomplishments

    Total Customer Satisfaction Award:

    Support for the recovery of stock/inventory level and loading ratio improvement by Continuous input in Firing Process

Certification

  • Licensed Chemical Engineer
  • Licensed Chemical Technician
  • Certified AIAG FMEA VDA
  • Certified 9001:2015 Quality Management System Auditor

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Filipino
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Chemical Analyst

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc
04.2024 - Current

Firing Process Engineer

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc
10.2023 - 03.2024

Plating Process Engineer

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata, Inc
01.2023 - Current

Chemical Engineering

Saint Louis University

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