Coroflot

Resume

• Resume
Personal Information
Name: Alejandro Guzzoni Cox
Born: 28/11/78
Nationality: Chilean and Argentinian
Address: 8055 Kennedy Av., apt. 204
Phone: 56 02 4758180
Mobile: 56 08 4423029
Portfolio : www.coroflot.com/guzzoni
www.flickr.com/photos/guzzoni_portfolio
Email address: alejandroguzzoni@gmail.com
msn im: alejodjembe@hotmail.com
skype: guzzonic

• Focus
Human factors - User center approach - Crossing of client's voice - Cultural Context - Concurrence - Methodology - Technology.

• Output
Concepts - Visualization - Prototype - Strathegy - Application Development - Visual Commercialization - Point of Purchase - Product Cycle - Product Proposals.

• Strengths
Highly motivated, Energetic, Curious, Organizational and Presentational capability, Future Perspective, Leadership, Teamwork and also Multidisciplinary, looking forward for constant challenge.

• Academia
DUOC UC San Carlos de Apoquindo Design School.
Graduated with Highest Distinction as an "Industrial Designer".
Won "2006 Generation Student Prize".

• Academic Experience
-Professional Internship in Cox & Ugarte, (Architecture and Design firm).
Vergara "muelle" remodeling project, urban mobiliary, layout and lightning design.
-Urban Mobiliary pre project, "Ilustre Municipalidad de Lampa" implementation in both residential and factory zones.
-Puppy transportation backpack development for Matt Bags backpacks.
"Habitar el Espacio", Camping Products development.

• Professional Experience
-Logessa pre project (Enterprise Logistic), "Study and Evaluation of product development probabilities for Logessa".
-DRK Project for Concept Technologyc, underwater shell for cinema camera ARRI 35 III development (under current development).
-Underwater shell for Canon EOS Rebel XT camera development project (under current development)
-Fly_Tech project, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) Texas, EEUU
-Model Nursery prototype, "Educational Material Development", Pontificia Universidad Católica, Villarrica, IX Región, Chile.
http://www.pucvillarrica.cl/node/3752/play

• Technologic Information
Knowledge in: Solid Edge, SolidWorks, eDrawings, Pro Engineer, Photoshop CS, SketchUp, ArtRage, Mind Manager, Microsoft Office.

• Methodologic Information
Quality Function Deployment (QFD)
Methodological crossing of client's voice in matrix ways.

• Reverse Engineering
Comparative analysis of products, to determine logical structure, system characteristic, components, types of materials, etc.

• Concurrent Engineering
Methodology, where a product development phases are strictly related amongst themselves. In a model, the development units work in parallel ways, with the objective of reducing the time used in a conventional model.

• Contest Participant
Only Planet Chile 2005, Nokia Design Workshop
Interdisciplinary pilot project.
Selected for exhibition, August 2005 (Team Leader).
http://www.duoc.cl/info2/info151105/central06.html

Chile Diseño Prize, First place in Product Design, Academic Category, December 2005.
http://www.premiochilediseno.cl/nominados/18/inscritos.htm

- Design a System and Connect the World, Design Contests AMD 50x15
(Advanced Micro Device), Latin American Finalist, prototype presentation in front of an AMD executive delegation, with Fly_Tech project, Sao Paulo, Brazil, December 2006 (Team Leader).
http://50x15.amd.com/en-us/news_feature_item.aspx?iid=45
http://www.icsid.org/news/year/current/articles255.htm

• Organized and Attended Workshops

-Nokia Only Planet Workshop
-Urbanism Seminary, Viña del Mar, V región.
-Second Emergent Designers Show, (personal projects exhibition)
http://www.disenoparachile.cl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=121&Itemid=76
-Seminary, “Pilot Project Workshop to build nurseries and Preschools in Chile”
http://www.pucvillarrica.cl/node/2353
- Wood Constructive Technologies Workshop PUC
http://www.pucvillarrica.cl/node/2806

• Hand skills 
-Materials and Machines Domination, EMASA tools user certification
-Concept Drawings, Render, Prototype, Carving, Painting, Mechanization and Fabrication.
-Wood, metal, plastic, glass fiber, epoxic resins, as well as other materials work capability.


• Personal Skills and Eagerness.
- Afro Latin Percussion Studies, held in Chile, Argentina and Brazil.
- Session musician, both in recordings and live shows.
- Swimming, Tennis and Mountain Bike.
- Human Figure Classes
- Film Workshops

• Currently
-I am currently working in the Education Resources Center from the Pontificia Universidad Católica of Villarica, IX region, Chile.
http://www.pucvillarrica.cl/node/2912