November 2015
Diego Amaya Industrial designer
Diego Alfonso Amaya Rojas
I’m Diego Amaya, Industrial designer and manager, very creative, responsible and skillful with designing software and industrial materials. I have job experience of two years as a manager of a food company and two years as designer of medical devices. Currently I’m studying a two-years management master program in Politecnico di Milano, which is complementing my industrial design skills with the business and managerial knowledge, and building a multidisciplinary professional-profile.
Professional skills - High leadership and goal orientation - Organizational ability - Solving complex problems ability - High motivation - Excellent planning and time management - Teamwork - Hands to work Language skills Spanish - Advanced (Native) English - Advanced Italian - Middle level
Personal information Full Name Birth date Birth place Adress
Cell phone (+39) 391 181 8236 E-mail diego.amaya.co@gmail.com Skype diego.amaya.co
Diego Alfonso Amaya Rojas 27/October/1986 Bucaramanga, Colombia Via Giuseppe candiani, 75. Milan
Work experience September 2012 – September 2014 El Gran Pollo - Restaurant Sector Food
General Manager - Administration and supervision of all company’s areas: accounting, infrastructure, machines and equipment, marketing, production and human resource. - Planning and execution of new ideas for the company, leadership, people and projects management.
September 2012 – September 2014 Freelancer Sector General industry
Industrial Design Advicer Supervision and advising on industrial design projects: design process, design concepts, industrial materials, prototypes, 3D modelling, rendering and industrial manufacturing.
May 2011 – August 2012 Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia (FCV) / Bioengineering strategic unit Sector Health / medical devices
Industrial Designer - Designing of medical devices and solution of complex problems in health field - Teamwork with electronic engineers - Project Management
February 2010 – December 2010 Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia (FCV) / Bioengineering strategic unit Sector Health / medical devices
Industrial design internship - Designing of medical devices and solution of complex problems in health field - Teamwork with electronic engineers - Project Management
January 2008 – January 2010 Freelancer Sector General industry
Industrial and graphic designer Industrial design projects development: design process, design concepts, industrial materials, prototypes, 3D modelling, rendering and industrial manufacturing.
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Education and training September 2014 - July 2016 Politecnico di Milano Milan, Italy School of Industrial and Information Engineering
M Sc Management Engineering subjects and skills included: business strategy, management of innovation, informations systems, operations management, international economics, organizational behaviour, marketing, industrial technologies.
February 2004 - december 2010 Industrial University of Santander Bucaramanga, Colombia Department of physical - mechanical engineering School of Industrial design
Industrial designer subjects and skills included: sketching, ergonomics, design’s methodology, models and prototypes, industrial design (projects), materials’ technology, industrial administration, dynamics, design’s software, materials resistance, marketing, packaging.
August 2012 - september 2012 40 hours September 2011 - november 2011 60 hours July 2011 - september 2011 40 hours
Human resource administration National service of learning (SENA) Research, development and Innovation Management National service of learning (SENA)/Strategika Foundation
Human physiology Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia (FCV) 3
April 2011 - may 2011 40 hours March 2011 - april 2011 40 hours
Projects automation: Microsoft® Project National service of learning (SENA) Measurement and control of Project Activities National service of learning (SENA)
October 2010 - February 2011 120 hours
Administrative Management Industrial University of Santander
October 2006 - december 2006 100 hours
Wood pieces machining National service of learning (SENA)
Software Skills 3D modeling Solidworks, Solid Edge, Rhinoceros, 3ds max, T-splines.
Web contents Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks.
Rendering Keyshot, V-ray, Hypershot, Photoview 360.
Graphics editing Adobe Photoshop, Sketch book pro - Wacom.
Vectors editing Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator.
Others Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power point.
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Seminar and events 8 May 2010 Bucaramanga, Colombia
First design's National Unicycle Industrial University of Santander
25 April 2008 Bucaramanga, Colombia
Seminar - Graphic Evolution University of Research and Development
13-14 March 2008 Bucaramanga, Colombia
Congress - Strategy and creativity "360º turn� Autonomous University of Bucaramanga
29 March 2007 Bucaramanga, Colombia
Seminar - Straight Consumer's Heart Chamber of Commerce of Bucaramanga
24-28 October 2005 Bucaramanga, Colombia
Symposium - Industrial Design: MUIZCAJATA Industrial University of Santander
24-28 October 2005 Bucaramanga, Colombia
Product Management Workshop: MUIZCAJATA Industrial University of Santander
Projects I have developed projects since 2005 in several categories: industrial design, graphic design, interaction design, renderings and others. The more significant projects are presented in my portfolio. 4
* See annexed portfolio.
Hobbies and Interests - Playing volleyball - Listen to music - Playing guitar - Dancing
- Traveling and discovering new places - Reading about nutrition and healthy life - Reading novels - Watching movies
Personal References John Faber Archila
Lina Viviana Sanabria Villamizar
- D.Sc.(c) Mechanical Engineering - Industrial University of Santander - Phone number:(+57 7) 6344000 - Email: jfrarchid@uis.edu.co
- FCV Bioengineering Manager - Cardiovascular Foundation of Colombia - Phone number: (+57 7) 6796470 - Email: linasanabria@fcv.org
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Annexes Industrial designer
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Annexes Human resource administration
6 Research, development and Innovation Management
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Human physiology
7 Projects automation: Microsoft速 Project
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Annexes Measurement and control of Project Activities
8 Administrative Management
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Annexes Wood pieces machining
9 Seminar - Graphic Evolution
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First design's National Unicycle
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Annexes Congress - Strategy and creativity "360º turn�
11 Seminar - Straight Consumer's Heart
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Symposium - Industrial Design: MUIZCAJATA
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Product Management Workshop: MUIZCAJATA
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