Rich De Guzman

Career Objective                                                                        

To be an asset and a valuable contributor to the growth of the company as a highly motivated professional with a total of 20 years of experience in manufacturing, construction, and banking industries. Proven ability to identify opportunities for improvement and develop strategies for implementation. Skillful in utilizing analytics to develop business insights and drive process optimization and/or innovation. With proven track record of success in managing projects to ensure successful completion. Highly adept in managing data and developing reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities to support informed decision making.

Strengths  and Skills                                                                      

 

·       Quality Assurance & Control ·       Data Analytics ·       ISO Management Systems ·       Project Management ·       Compliance and Risk Management ·       Construction Quality ·       Process Improvement & Innovation ·       Process Engineering and Optimization ·       Manufacturing/Production Operation ·       Training Facilitation and Auditing

Work Experience                                                                         

• Compliance Risk Management Senior Analyst (AVP Level), 2022- Present

CITIBANK NA ROHQ – Banking Industry

Functions:

• Risk and Control Officer and Business Continuity Management Lead Business Recovery Coordinator
• Risk Controls Review and Credible Challenge Member

 

• Project Quality Manager, 2021-2022

ARCADIS Consulting Middle East Limited – Construction Industry

Functions:

• Quality Assurance and Quality Control Monitoring for UK Railroad Project – Remote
• Quality and Safety Audit

 

• ISO Management System Consultant and Auditor, 2020 – 2021

Various Companies (Cement Plants, IT/Software Company, Service Company, Construction Company)

Functions:

• As Consultant/Adviser for ISO Certification Preparation and ISO Resource Speaker/ Trainer
• Lead Auditor for clients’ Internal Audit activity; Free Agent External Auditor for TUV Rheinland Philippines

 

• A) Risk Manager, 2018 – 2020

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR) – Construction Industry

Functions:

• Overall PIC for Enterprise Risk Management of the company and its subsidiaries
• Risk Management Trainer/Resource Speaker and Consultant

 

1. B) Quality Assurance (QA) Head, 2015 – 2018

Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR) – Construction Industry

Functions:

• QA/QMS Department Manager, Lead Auditor, and ISO-related Trainer/Resource Speaker and Consultant
• Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Practitioner and Safety Auditor

 

• Customer Quality Assurance (CQA) Manager, 2013 - 2015

Nidec Corporation Philippines (NCFL) – Electronics Manufacturing Industry

Functions:

• Window for customer or customer relation officer for manufacturing and technical/quality related matters
• PIC for Supplier Quality Management & Audit; In-charge of New Product Introduction and Process Evaluation

 

• Quality and Engineering Manager, 2009 - 2013

Everbrilliant Manufacturing Company Inc. (EMCI) – Automotive Manufacturing Industry

Functions:

• Quality and Engineering Department Manager; QMR; Lean Six Sigma (DMAIC) Trainer/Resource Speaker
• Supplier Quality Manager for both Internal and External Suppliers (Local and Abroad) – Supplier Auditor

 

• Line Production Engineer, 2007 - 2009

Transitions Optical Philippines Inc. (TOPI) – Optical Lens Manufacturing Industry

Functions:

• Line sustaining engineer and Total Quality Management (TQM) Lead
• Maintaining process capability, stability, productivity, yield, and Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)

 

• Senior Process Engineer, 2006 - 2007

NXP Semiconductors (formerly Philips Semiconductors Phil., Inc.) – Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry

Functions:

• Conduct yield and process improvement; evaluates new processes and conducts testing of materials.
• Quality Inspection, calibration, and resolution of defects and other quality issues

 

• Process Engineer, 2004 – 2006

NEC/Tokin Electronics Philippines Inc. – Electronics Manufacturing Industry

Functions:

• Perform Design of Experiments (DOE) for new process and new material
• Conduct yield and process capability improvements, and Potential Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA)

 

Education                                                                        

 

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (5yrs)

University of the Philippines (UP) - Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Dept. of Science & Technology (DOST) Scholar

 

 

Training and Certification                                                                        

 

1. PRC Licensed Mechanical Engineer (Philippines)
2. DOLE Accredited Occupational Safety and Health Practitioner (Philippines)
3. TUV Rheinland Certified ISO 9001 (QMS) Lead Auditor
4. PECB Certified ISO 31000 Risk Manager
5. SECURITI Privacy Ops Academy Certified (Data Privacy)
6. DTI Certified Philippine Quality Award Assessor (Philippines)
7. SKILLFRONT Lean Foundation Accredited Professional Certification
8. UNIVERSITY OF DERBY Certified GDPR Data Protection Officer Skills
9. SKILLUP Certified Information Systems Security Professional
10. ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
11. ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
12. ISO 45001:2018 OSH Management System
13. ISO 19011:2018 Guidelines for Auditing Management System
14. ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management System
15. SYNERQUEST Train the Trainers Thru Accelerated Learning
16. PEME Loss Control Management (LCM) Course
17. WSO HAZMAT and Emergency Response
18. LEAN SIX SIGMA Greenbelt and Blackbelt Trained