Amanda Castro
VP of Engineering & Capital Projects at Ascend Performance Materials | Houston TX
- Role
- Vice President of Engineering & Capital Projects at Ascend Performance Materials
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amanda Castro
Recognized for consistently exceeding benchmark goals on immense and exceptionally demanding global projects. Managed complexity, ambiguity, and multicultural challenges to build and lead teams that significantly out-perform expectations. Employed unique combination of vision, pragmatism, and dedication to balance risk against reward and go Above and Beyond to fulfill commitments.
Experience
Vice President of Engineering & Capital Projects
Oct 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Education
Universidade Federal da Bahia
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering
1979 — 1983
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Executive MBA, Business
2006 — 2006
John Grill Centre for Project Leadership, The University of Sydney
Executive Leadership for Mega Projects, Business Administration and Management, General
2014 — 2014
Skills
- Coatings
- Project Engineering
- Design of Experiments
- Manufacturing
- Dmaic
- Operational Excellence
- Iso
- R&D
- Process Optimization
- Petrochemical
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Simulation
- Product Development
- Technology Transfer
- Process Control
- Six Sigma
- Process Engineering
- Materials
- Plastics
- Root Cause Analysis
- Polymers
- Factory
- Engineering
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Process Safety
- Quality Management
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