Summary
Wilker Alves is a chemical engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience in process engineering, quality control and continuous improvement across mining (zinc hydrometallurgy and metallurgical routes) and agribusiness. He has led projects that improved production stability and reduced costs using DMAIC, Lean Six Sigma and statistical analysis in Minitab, and holds training in ISO 9001, financial management and Power BI. At Nexa he has progressed from intern to process specialist and supervisor, driving lab-to-pilot testing, operational optimization and OEE stability in flotation, roasting and sulfuric acid plants. More recently he managed cross-functional quality and productivity programs for a coffee exporter, building SOPs, audits and performance dashboards that translated into measurable operational gains. Known for combining laboratory analytical skills (AAS, XRF, ICP, voltammetry) with data-driven process design, he bridges technical development and operational execution. Based in Minas Gerais, he brings a pragmatic, results-oriented approach to complex industrial processes and technology deployment.
10 years of coding experience
Bacharelado em Engenharia, Chemical Engineering, Bacharelado em Engenharia, Chemical Engineering at Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas - UNIPAM