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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Conroe, Texas, United States

Welded wire reinforcement manufacturer servicing Building and Structural Mesh customers• Developing the Quality Management System based in ISO 9001• Overseeing product quality• Developing process controls to ensure quality• Overseeing lab testing and generating product certificates

Monterrey Area, Mexico

Producer of heavy plate weldments for the agriculture, construction equipment, railroad equipment, power generation and other industries • Coordinated the transition from ISO 9001:2008 certification to the 2015 version• Oversaw product quality and the process to achieve it against AWS D 1.1 code• Audited the Quality system to ensure operation• Built a team of 5 engineers to serve the plant and customers • Hired and trained 2 new members for Quality engineer positions• Forged relationships with customers to get a better understanding of their needs• Teamed with new products department to improve first articles implementation

Monterrey Area, Mexico

• Coordinated the production of steel weldments for customers that represented 60% of the sales• Reduced 78% the number of accidents per year• Achieved monthly production records for 2 clients (52 forklifts frames and 108 excavator buckets)• Reorganized the forklift line to produce 1 chassis per shift (46% improvement)• Coordinated a team of up to 160 workers• Established work standards and improved them (continuous improvement)• Improved communication channels with customers

Monterrey Area, Mexico

• Oversaw product quality and the process to achieve it (wire drawing, nail forming, electrogalvanizing)• Coordinated new product development. From specifications analysis to testing and parameters definition• Implemented the Organization’s High-Performance Teams model• Reduced scrap by implementing new work procedures (inspection frequency, correct machine operation) • Promoted continuous improvement through Kaizen program

Monterrey Area, Mexico

• Developed industrial engineering projects in the steel wire plants of the company• Elevated the maintenance conditions of the machinery and the fulfillment of production parameters through standardized audits in the wire drawing and galvanizing areas• Expanded service from 4 to 11 wire plants in all Mexico• Reduced machine dead time when changing to a different gauge applying SMED