Katya Erster
Project Manager And Polymer Engineer
Yavne
Summary
Ambitious, responsible, and self-directed learner; excels in unfamiliar and stressful situations, curious and creative.
Extensive experience in R&D Project management and innovative technologies.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Project manager R&D materials
MASSIVIT 3D Printing
2021 - Current
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Motivating, managing and collaborating with other teams :application, integration.
- Fostered culture of innovation and creativity within project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
- Managing scope, time, budget, resources, risk and quality
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in team's ability to deliver results.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
R&D Material Chemist & Polymer Engineer
Landa Labs
2016 - 2020
- Evaluated innovative technologies for potential integration into existing workflows, staying current on industry advancements and trends: printing , cosmetics ,surface and more.
- Responsible for technological and technical process in the development of patent-protected materials in leading projects of the company.
- Contributed to patent submissions, protecting valuable intellectual property for the organization.
- Assisted sales team in understanding technical aspects of products, supporting successful client presentations and negotiations.
- Increased laboratory efficiency by implementing new software programs for data analysis and management. Experience in many analytic instruments and techniques such as: nano/master sizer, SEM, FIB, LEXT, optical microscopy, DSC, TGA, FTIR, contact angle.
Professional Instructor& Front liner (Marketing)
Elbit Systems Ltd
2012 - 2012
- Professional training of a classified project abroad
- Preparation of professional materials, courses and literature in foreign languages
- Leading instructors team
- Collaborated closely with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and shared best practices for effective teaching strategies.
- Developed innovative training methodologies methods for better understanding of complex subjects, leading to improved the performance.
- Cooperation in projects with the United States and the Navy
ILS Assistant & Professional Instructor
Soltam Systems Ltd
2010 - 2011
- Training in practice in Asia, Europe and Africa
- Assisted managers in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis of available data.
- Strengthened client relationships through consistent follow-up communication and efficient problem resolution.
Education
B.Sc - Polymer & Plastics Engineering
Shenkar - Engineering. Design. Art College
01.2011 - 05.2015
Project Manager - Project Management
Product Experts
Ramat Gan , Israel 04.2001 -
Skills
R&D & PolymersProject managementCreativitySocial skillsCommunicationCritical ThinkingLeadershipAmbitious, responsible, and self-directed learner; excels in unfamiliar and stressful situations, curious and creative
Project-based learning
Motivational Techniques
Professional ethics
About Me
katea_g@yahoo.com, +972546612887, Yavne
Timeline
B.Sc - Polymer & Plastics Engineering
Shenkar - Engineering. Design. Art College
01.2011 - 05.2015
Project Manager - Project Management
Product Experts
04.2001 -
Project manager R&D materials
MASSIVIT 3D Printing
2021 - Current
R&D Material Chemist & Polymer Engineer
Landa Labs
2016 - 2020
Professional Instructor& Front liner (Marketing)
Elbit Systems Ltd
2012 - 2012
ILS Assistant & Professional Instructor
Soltam Systems Ltd
2010 - 2011