POLYXENI ZAGANA
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
THESSALONIKI
Summary
Adept Manufacturing Engineer with a proven track record at VIT SA, specializing in designing cutting-edge processing equipment and optimizing production flows. Leveraged AutoCAD and Inventor expertise and exceptional problem-solving skills to enhance equipment efficiency and support global installations, achieving significant process improvements and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Manufacturing Engineer
VIT SA
05.2017 - Current
Design components and processing equipment using AutoCAD and Inventor Professional 3D CAD.
Design processing equipment for tobacco, agronomy, recycling, waste management and air-filtration plant facilities.
Following the manufacturing process of the equipment in the production.
Manage and optimize the flow of production.
Responsible for the installation of the equipment in Greece and abroad.
Maintain technical documentation of company's products.
Liaise with customers for after sales support.
Participation in company's projects for research in order to refine and uplevel the equipment.
Education
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece 09.2007 - 04.2014
Master of Science - Industrial Automation
International Hellenic University
Thessaloniki, Greece 03.2021 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Human Resources Management
Rome Business School
Rome (Remote) 11.2020 - 10.2021
Skills
Manufacturing processes
Process improvement
Production monitoring
5S methodology
Cross-functional teamwork
Assembly line optimization
Machining processes
Computer-aided design
Material selection
Technical support
3D printing and additive manufacturing
Motion study
Welding technologies
Machine design
Energy efficiency
Industrial engineering
Cost reduction strategies
Engineering concepts
Installations
Bill of material (BOM)
Documentation
Problem-solving aptitude
Cost control
Problem-solving
Time management
Critical thinking
Interpersonal communication
Waste reduction
Timeline
Master of Science - Industrial Automation
International Hellenic University
03.2021 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Human Resources Management
Rome Business School
11.2020 - 10.2021
Manufacturing Engineer
VIT SA
05.2017 - Current
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
09.2007 - 04.2014