Design and development engineer

Monica Navarro Aranda

Jönköping, Sweden

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I’m a skilled Industrial Designer, passionate about product development and problem solving, with a strong engineering knowledge in manufacturing processes, materials and engineering limitations.
Education
- Master of Science (MS) Product Development and Materials Engineering
  
  Jönköping University
  
  2013 - 2015
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Industrial Design
  
  Universidad Industrial de Santander
  
  2004 - 2011
Experience
- MSc Product Development and Materials Engineering student
  
  Högskolan i Jönköping
  
  Aug 2013 - Sep 2015 (2 years 1 month)
- Co-researcher
  
  Universidad Industrial de Santander
  
  Nov 2012 - Aug 2013 (9 months)
  
  Derived from bachelor thesis project to conduct field evaluation of the trap for surveillance of dengue
  vectors in order to provide a validation study to backup the ongoing patent application.
  
  Refined the design and organized the production process of the traps.
  
  Participated in the planning of the field surveillance.
- Industrial Designer
  
  Artprint Ltda.
  
  Oct 2011 - Oct 2012 (1 year)
  
  Developed projects of structural packaging, displays and cardboard products from concept to
  production.
  
  Presented design proposals using sketches, 3D renderings and prototypes.
  
  Achieved the highest rates of approved projects on the design team and was in charge of design for
  accounts of the company such as Sony PS, Hewlett-Packard and Legrand.
- Industrial Design Intern
  
  CD&I Associés inc
  
  Jan 2010 - Jun 2010 (5 months)
  
  3D modeling and technical analysis in SolidWorks.
  
  Compiled and organized information from ethnographic research, shadow shopping, customer interviews and focus groups, and presented results.
  
  Designed using sketches, computer-aided design (CAD) and graphics editors.
- Communications Coordinator
  
  AIESEC
  
  Jul 2006 - Dec 2007 (1 year 5 months)
  
  Trained and led the local team of Communications & Information Management.
  
  Participated in the development of the national strategic plan of communication and implemented it at local level.
  
  Participated in the development and implementation of the Local Committee’s strategy as part of the
  Executive Board.
Awards

Honors Laureate Award for the bachelor thesis titled: “Design and construction of a trap for collection and surveillance of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)”

Universidad Industrial de Santander, May 2011

Bachelor thesis titled: “Design and construction of a trap for collection and surveillance of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)” selected on the call for patent applications.

Universidad Industrial de Santander, May 2011

Full study scholarship by the Swedish Institute for Masters study.

Swedish Institute, July 2013
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Monica Navarro Aranda

Intern, Industrial Design

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