Maria Fernanda Castellanos Callejas

Evaluation of capping processes to determine the influence on quality and effectiveness of new packaging developments and filling technologies. Establishment of process windows for new processes and development of the corresponding procedures. R&D of new products and technologies, including the evaluation of raw materials, the selection of potential suppliers and the characterization of a new product to determine its performance and compare it with the competition.

Management of projects related to the implementation of technologies for the prevention and reduction of crude oil and fuel robbery from pipelines in Colombia.

Support the implementation of Process Risk Management program in the Facilities Engineering and Construction department. Development of guidelines and procedures for process risk management, administration of CMMS MAXIMO IBM software for management of changes associated with engineering projects and development of Process Hazard Reviews (PrHR, What If, HAZOP). Development and evaluation of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).

Assistance in developing the project “Upgrading of Raw Material Specifications” in the Optimization and Improvement department belonging to the area of Research and Development. Evaluation of specifications provided by suppliers, update of technical information and elaboration of proposals and technical agreements with suppliers.

Implementation of ISO9001, development of environmental management plans and elaboration of technical responses to resolutions generated by the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia.

Global production management, supply chain management, sustainable logistics, quality management, , eco-design, lean management. Master thesis: Sustainable Supplier Relationship Management - A Framework for Supplier Evaluation in the Cosmetics Industry.

Environmental modeling, evaluation and environmental audits, air quality and meteorology, environmental microbiology, pollution prevention. Thesis: Assessment Through Systems Thinking of Solid Waste Management for a Low-Income Community of Bogotá, Colombia. Universität Stuttgart, Germany.

Industrial processes fundaments, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, process plant design, applied rheology, reactions engineering, separation processes, chemical processes optimization. Thesis: Improvement in the Production Process of Personal Care Emulsions for Bel Star S.A.