I am Kentaro Ichihara, the representative of Nexa Engineering and a freelance engineer. I specialize in data-driven manufacturing process improvements, leveraging expertise in machine automation control, web application development, and data science. This diverse skill set allows me to consistently deliver comprehensive solutions for process optimization and application development!
Apr 2025 - Present
Kumamoto, Japan
Nexa Engineering is led by Kentaro Ichihara, a freelance engineer specializing in data-driven manufacturing process improvements. With expertise in machine automation control, web application development, and data science, Nexa Engineering delivers comprehensive solutions to optimize processes and develop innovative applications. The company bridges the gap between technology and efficiency, ensuring impactful results for clients.
Apr 2025 - Present
Apr 2010 - Mar 2025
Osaka, Japan | Shizuoka, Japan | Wakayama, Japan | Shenyang, China | Nevada, USA
Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. operates in business areas that support daily life with dry batteries and provide batteries for the automotive industry, including EVs, as well as for social infrastructure.
Aug 2022 - Mar 2025
Apr 2017 - Aug 2022
Apr 2010 - Mar 2017
![]() 2007-2010 MEng Information TechnologyPublications:
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Validates foundational knowledge of AWS Cloud concepts, services, and terminology.
Demonstrates practical knowledge of AWS Cloud concepts through interactive role-playing and hands-on challenges.
Demonstrates basic knowledge and skills in Python programming, including syntax, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
Gained foundational knowledge of workplace safety and health standards as outlined by OSHA. Covered topics such as hazard identification, prevention, and control, including basic fall protection, electrical safety, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Certified foundational knowledge and skills in information technology, including programming, algorithms, and system design.
Certified advanced skills in electric equipment assembly, including wiring, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
Achieved a bronze medal in an internal competition showcasing technical skills.
Achieved a bronze medal in an internal competition showcasing technical skills.
Demonstrates the ability to independently address and improve many quality-related issues commonly encountered in the workplace by utilizing statistical methods, including the Seven QC Tools and New Seven QC Tools.
Acquired basic knowledge and skills in operating and programming the iRVision built-in vision function for robot controllers.
Acquired knowledge and skills in robot teaching and operation, focusing on programming methods for material handling.
Certified to safely handle and manage hazardous materials, specifically flammable liquids, in compliance with Japanese safety regulations.