Amanda Almeida

Motivated Manufacturing Engineer & Product Design Specialist with hands-on experience in product development, CAD modeling, and process improvement.

With a background spanning engineering, design, and operations, I bring a strong problem-solving mindset and the ability to bridge creative design and functional manufacturing. Proficient in 3D modeling using NX, CATIA, Fusion 360, and AutoCAD, I support end-to-end product development with a focus on quality and cost-efficiency.

Key Strengths

• 3D Modeling & GD&T for Technical Accuracy
• Process Improvement using Lean & Six Sigma
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication
• Strategic Project Management & Detail-Oriented Execution
• Fluent in Portuguese & English | Basic French (currently improving)

Internship/Trainee MPS – Apr. 2024 – Oct. 2024 – AllyGrow Technologies – Oakland County, Michigan, USA

• Utilize Siemens NX software to define measurement points, create measurement plans, and analyze data for component inspections
• Apply advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) techniques to ensure precision in part inspection.
• Perform administrative functions including checklist completion, spreadsheet updates, and file management using Team Center.
• Demonstrate effective time management by delivering projects on schedule and maintaining high-quality standards.

Administrative Assistant – 2015 – 2019 – Prefeitura Municipal de Itanhaém (Itanhaém City Hall) - São Paulo, BR

• Managed project progress by updating schedules, adjusting costs, and reporting on delays to ensure timely project completion.
• Controlled office supply inventory, optimizing stock levels and procurement processes to enhance cost-efficiency.
• Coordinated administrative tasks across five departments, ensuring adherence to deadlines and compliance with public reporting requirements.

Warehouse Manager – 2011- 2015 – Modeblocos Indústria e Comércio de Blocos – São Paulo, BR

• Oversaw concrete block production, implementing cost-reduction strategies by analyzing service, labor costs, and material waste.
• Supported financial operations including accounts payable/receivable and ensured adherence to internal financial procedures.
• Managed raw material inventory and logistics, optimizing delivery schedules and labor requirements for production efficiency

Associate in Applied Science – Computer Aided Design/Drafting - Product Design - Oakland Community College, Michigan – Aug 2025

Bachelor’s in Manufacturing Engineering - Universidade Santa Cecilia, Santos, São Paulo, BR – Dec 2016 – Verified by WES - World Education Service