Ricardo Gonzalez, MBA

Ricardo Gonzalez, MBA has a diverse range of work experience spanning from 2014 to 2023.

Starting with their current role as a Consultant, they specialize in process intelligence and intelligent automation, providing consulting services to various industries such as manufacturing, insurance, supply chain, and healthcare. Their expertise includes process mining implementation, data model management, robotic process automation, process improvement/redesign, and lean & six sigma project management principles. Ricardo also has experience in agile software development, product management, UI/UX app development, and leading product user testing and quality assurance processes. Ricardo is skilled in technical documentation, including user guides and troubleshooting guides, as well as ROI and value realization services.

Prior to their consulting role, Ricardo worked at Coeur Mining, Inc. as an Engineer/Manager of Business Improvement Portfolio. Here, they focused on business improvement, value realization, continuous improvement, GHG emissions & energy savings, and strategic planning processes. Ricardo successfully realized and locked in initiatives and cost savings, which amounted to significant yearly value.

Before that, Ricardo worked at Barrick Gold Corporation as a Data Analyst/Systems Analyst and a Metallurgical Engineer/Process Controls Engineer. In these roles, they developed and deployed software applications, created real-time dashboards, and generated reports for metallurgy, maintenance, and process operations. Ricardo also integrated data analytics systems and implemented reporting systems for tracking and optimizing solution flow rates and concentrations.

Ricardo's earlier experiences include working at Riivos as a Business Process and Professional Services Consultant, where they contributed to the development of cloud-based strategic planning and financial forecasting applications. Ricardo also provided FinTech SaaS to top-tier producers and equipment manufactures for data analytics and financial evaluation.

Additionally, Ricardo has previous experience at Kinross Gold Corporation, Dominion Voting Systems, and Madole Construction, where they held various roles in metallurgical process controls engineering, information technology consulting, and engineering/SEO/marketing/IT.

Overall, Ricardo Gonzalez, MBA has accumulated a comprehensive skill set and a wide range of experiences in process intelligence, automation, business improvement, and data analytics across multiple industries.

Ricardo Gonzalez, MBA, has a diverse educational background with a focus on both business administration and engineering. Ricardo obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Information Technology from Western Governors University from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, from 2014 to 2017, they attended the University of Nevada, Reno, where they completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mine Engineering with a specialization in Process Metallurgy.

In addition to their degrees, Ricardo has obtained various certifications to enhance their skillset and knowledge. These certifications include CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+), Audit and Due Diligence Foundations, AI Pair Programming with GitHub Copilot, Integrating Splunk App for Infrastructure (SAI), Game Thinking and Design - Product Gamification, Robotic Process Automation - RPA Infrastructure Engineer Foundations, Process Mining Implementation, Business Value Architect Certification, Celonis Certified Implementation Professional, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Strategic Planning, Production Planning, Accounting, and Blend Training, Systems Administrator- Data Archive Security, Systems Power User - Asset Performance Optimization, IBM Data Science (Professional Certificate), Supervisor Training, Essential Cloud Infrastructure Foundations on Google Cloud, Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure, and Microsoft Partner Certification - PowerBI.

It is worth noting that Ricardo's education history also includes Explosives and Blasting University, but no specific details about this certification, such as obtained month and year, are provided.