Alex Velez

Alex Velez has a diverse work experience in manufacturing engineering and machining. Alex most recently worked as a CNC manufacturing engineer at MxD since 2019. Prior to that, they worked at Cummins Allison as a manufacturing engineer from 2018 to 2019 and as a CNC programmer from 2013 to 2018. Alex also worked at CPM Industries as a pattern maker/machinist from 2012 to 2013 and at Crane Nuclear as a CNC setup and operator from 2010 to 2012. Alex'searliest work experience was at Sloan Valve Company where they worked as a pattern maker for 12 years, from 1997 to 2009.

Alex Velez completed their Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S) degree in Computer Numerical Control Programming from Moraine Valley Community College. They also obtained several certifications, including Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification from the Six Sigma Global Institute in June 2021. Additionally, they completed various online courses and obtained certifications in topics such as communication within teams, improving listening skills, project management foundations, scrum, cloud architecture, corporate finance foundations, the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), Microsoft collaboration, professional networking, RPA (Robotic Process Automation), AI (Artificial Intelligence), cognitive tech for leaders, storytelling for business video, project management, Six Sigma Green Belt, and working remotely from LinkedIn.