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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Manage the corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance programs of the West Fabrication Plant totaling over $20,000,000 in assets as DMG MORI and HAAS vertical and horizontal mills, Joseph Machine automated.
• Directed a team of 15 technicians and controls engineers in a 24/7 manufacturing plant, promoting safety and Reliability-Centered Maintenance culture, evaluating performance and training team’s skills.
• Responsible for all engineering continuous improvement projects and suppliers corrective action requests. Utilized various problem-solving methodologies as 8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone analysis, etc.
• Responsible for Fab CMMS, track, and review work orders as well as report relevant maintenance key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Improved and created preventive maintenance programs for critical assets, achieving 95%+ compliance per month.
• Successfully led an inventory control system project and reviewed and approved department’s purchase orders using SAP.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

• Successfully led using PDCA a reliability project, based on FMEA and CMMS data, of Tesla’s Side Sill Inserts and Longitudinal Battery Rail automated machinery increasing overall availability by 20% and productivity by.
• Performed FMEA on Robotics Tesla’s Bumper cell to build Preventive Maintenance Programs.
• Prepared failure analysis reports focusing on identifying clear root causes for critical equipment downtime events and designed, using Solid Works, engineering solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Managed CMMS, tracked and reported relevant key performance indicators (KPIs)

Chandler, Arizona, United States

• Directly lead the provision of preventive maintenance programs on equipment such as Hitachi M/HS-90XX and M-712XT (REX and ICE) dry etch tools.
• Establish professional customer service while analyzing problems and issues and ensuring the most favorable resolutions.
• Conduct deep chamber inspection abiding by all pre-established specifications and conditions, leveraging preventive maintenance programs quality and assertiveness.

Alto Horizonte - Goias - Yamana Gold

• Successfully supervised 157+ collaborators, ensuring compliance with all safety and equipment handling operations for the moving of 52,000,000+ tons of Gold and Copper producing soil on a yearly basis.
• Managed the corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance of 6 Caterpillar 785C dump trucks, 5 730E and 11 930E Komatsu electric dump trucks, 5 Hitachi (5500 and 2500) hydraulic excavators, 6 Caterpillar (D9, D10.
• Monitored and tracked relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) around assets and critical operational performance.
• Directly led the analysis, review, and approval of inventory and costs for the assembly of 5 730E and 5 930E Komatsu electric dump trucks and 2 Hitachi 5500 hydraulic excavators.
• Successfully performed troubleshooting and identified nonconformities and corrective causes for components that break down under 8,000 hours, creating clear roots cause analysis reports.
• Analyzed large sets of data in SQL, Microsoft Excel and Power BI to draw relevant insights and build actionable recommendations on maintenance programs.

Matias Barbosa - Minas Gerais

• Ensured the highest levels of efficiency in the rebuilding of CAT, cummings engines, and CAT dozers transmissions.
• Prepared failure analysis reports for final drives, engines, transmissions, and wheel motors to prevent future failures.
• Directly coordinated the execution of all aspects of the first ever GDY 85 B, D and E wheel motor rebuild in Brazil.

• Managed the performance of micro indentation tests on 7,050 aluminum alloys and characterized microstructures using both optical and high-resolution scanning electron microcopy.
• Analyzed data with MatLab using statistical process control.

• Conducted extensive research on top edge techniques, methods, and tools to provide precision tolerances on the nanometer scale for a prosthesis substructure.
• Led and managed a team of 5 mechanical engineering students to design and build and aluminum ultra-light body structure for a car that competed at the 2014 Shell Eco-Marathon.

• Coordinated network and information technology (IT) technical assistance operations for more than 200 computers.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program

Technician, Industrial Information Technology