Belgium
Operations Excellence Program (OEP)
-Facilitated cooperation, managed project schedule and work packages, followed completion of deliverables in a consortium of industrial and academic partners to reduce manufacturing cost of hydrogen storage vessels -Received training in lean manufacturing (Toyota Production System, kaizen methods, etc.) through the Graduate Development Program: rotated as team member, team leader and group leader at a manufacturing plant (Toyota Motor Manufacturing France) -Supervised contractors and interns -Secured internal budget and defined scope of work for research projects on fiber-optic and quantum sensing technologies
-Conducted business development and designed commercial documentation MEMS-based sensors
-Improved technical cooperation between ECOWAS countries to enable implementation of regional trade agreements
-Research on composites for soft-robotics led to a publication (Advanced Materials) -Research on electrochemical CO2 conversion