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Director of Engineering , Thermadyne
Ningbo - China

Professional Summary

Caio Araujo, Brazilian, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro. I'm married and have a 15 years old daughter. As a family we have lived in a few conutries in the last 10 years. I have over 22 years working experience in the welding and cutting industry. During my professional development I hold several positions within the companies I have been working for. Started as Design Engineer, Job Shop Supervisor, Quality Manager, Marketing Manager, International Product Development Manager (lived in Denton, Texas, for 3,5 years), Industrial Director, and Director of Engineering and Quality Assurance, position that I currently hold working in Ningbo, China.

Work/Education

Work Experience

Thermadyne / Director of Engineering - China
2006 - Present
I'm responsible to develop our China engineering team to support all product lines and engineering teams located in different parts of the world.
The group work on outsourcing and insourcing projects and also support a few different sustaining activities.
- Global Engineering Initiatives
- NPI's - New Products
- Support Sourcing Development
- Sustaining Engineering
- Supplier Quality Assurance
- Supplier Audits
- Engineering Systems
ITA Industrial / Business Consulting
2004 - 2006
- Product line developmen
- Business unit concept and strategy.
Thermadyne Victor Brazil / Director of Operation
2002 - 2004
I was responsible to run the factory located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Director Industrial Operations - Thermadyne Victor Brazil
- Design & Industrial Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Quality & Technical Service
- Supply Chain
- Planning/Logistics
- Tooling Shop
- Maintenance
Victor Equipment Company Thermadyne Company / International Product Manager
1998 - 2002
Development and coordination of Gas Equipment Product Line for international markets.
Product Development - International Markets (outside US/Canada)
White Martins / Marketing Manager
1986 - 1998
I've started my professional career working for White Martins as an intern engineer back 1986 at their manufacturing facility located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Gas Equipment Factory).
Graduate from university in 1988 and joined the engineering team as a designer engineer, developing Gas Equipment Products.
During the 12 years with White Martins I had the opportunity to pretty much work on all different functional and acquire solid an strong operation background.

Education

Pos Graduation - Finance Engineering, 1993
Mechanical Engineering, 1986
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Caio Araujo updated his profile Sep 27, 2009

New favorite musicPretty eclectic, I like good music
New favorite TV shows and moviesAugust Rush, Lord of the Rings,

Caio Araujo updated Work and Education on his profile Sep 27, 2009

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Director of Engineering - China, Thermadyne (2006-Present)
I'm responsible to develop our China engineering team to support all product lines and engineering teams located in different parts of ... more>
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Business Consulting, ITA Industrial (2004-2006)
- Product line developmen
- Business unit concept and strategy.
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Director of Operation, Thermadyne Victor Brazil (2002-2004)
I was responsible to run the factory located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Director Industrial Operations - Thermadyne Victor Brazil
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International Product Manager, Victor Equipment Company - Thermadyne Company (1998-2002)
Development and coordination of Gas Equipment Product Line for international markets.
Product Development - International Markets ... more>
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Marketing Manager, White Martins (1986-1998)
I've started my professional career working for White Martins as an intern engineer back 1986 at their manufacturing facility located ... more>
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MBA
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Pos Graduation - Finance Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Caio Araujo updated his profile Aug 30, 2009

New favorite books- 5 Dysfunctions of a Team, very interesting book. Simple co...
New about meCaio Araujo, Brazilian, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro. I...

Caio Araujo updated his profile Nov 27, 2008

New activitiesOutdoors Activities; like to run, ocean sports related in ge...
New favorite TV shows and moviesAugust Rush, Trilogy Lord of the Rings,
New favorite books- 5 Dysfunctions of a Team, very interesting book. Simple co...

Caio Araujo updated his profile Sep 1, 2008

New activitiesOutdoors Activities and everything related to the ocean/sea
New favorite musicPretty Eclectic, I like good music
New favorite booksThe last one, very good actually, Exceeding Customer Expecta...
New relationship statusMarried
New religious viewsCatholic
New home townRio de Janeiro
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