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Leaf spring manufacturer

SURFACE TREATMENT AND FINISHES FOR THE AERONAUTICAL INDUSTRY• Director, Continuous Improvement.• Was responsible of the mechanical department related to the surface treatment.• Shotpeen / HVOF / Grinding & Polishing / Honing.• Data analysis on the plant, ERP improvement analysis, and responsible of continuous improvement projects.

Direct, guides, supervise and coordinate project engineers, draftsmen, Electro mechanics, engineers and junior engineers to the execution of their duties to ensure effective production and team work with the assembly personnel within all the manufacturing operations.• Bid calculation of different structures and products.• Analyze requirements for production and operations, manufacturing and machining levels.• Training on techniques to take measurements of large equipment in… Show more Direct, guides, supervise and coordinate project engineers, draftsmen, Electro mechanics, engineers and junior engineers to the execution of their duties to ensure effective production and team work with the assembly personnel within all the manufacturing operations.• Bid calculation of different structures and products.• Analyze requirements for production and operations, manufacturing and machining levels.• Training on techniques to take measurements of large equipment in active construction yards.• Oversee the fabrication and design of steel molds for cement manholes.• Training of technicians and engineers on the steps of manufacturing processes (2015).• Standardization of bid calculations. Show less

• Supervise the team of electromechanician & manage recruitment as needed.• Production scheduling and prioritizing the order book. • Management of assembly line and machining operations.• Main production KPI`s follow-up.• Supervise the automated painting equipment installation in the U.S.• Reorganize the workshops in a functional way and train a new team leader.

The factory was specialized in manufacturing and reconditioning of brake shoes of all kinds, specifically for heavy vehicles and bus industry.Was responsible for the overall operations of the heavy vehicle spare parts plant, running on 2 shifts.• Planned and successfully oversees the operations of the plant closure• Managing the whole accounting and finance of the plant• Completely restructured the supply chain.• Coached my team to the new import and monitoring… Show more The factory was specialized in manufacturing and reconditioning of brake shoes of all kinds, specifically for heavy vehicles and bus industry.Was responsible for the overall operations of the heavy vehicle spare parts plant, running on 2 shifts.• Planned and successfully oversees the operations of the plant closure• Managing the whole accounting and finance of the plant• Completely restructured the supply chain.• Coached my team to the new import and monitoring structures of parts coming from Colombia.• Directed the transition of the ERP system in DOS/Foxpro to a Windows/SQL Server system. • Introduce a development program for employee evaluation• Improved and reduces production costs• Implemented the use of Kaizen, Smed, the poka-yoke for specific operations problems.• Started a cell of high quality cast brake for buses.• Production on the anti-rust painting for the EMD GP9 locomotives Leaf springs.• Negotiated convention agreements each 2 years.• Managed quality, monitoring of financial budgets & implementing a hiring program. Show less

Specializes in thin aluminum foil coating for an electric current collector included in lithium metal polymer batteries used in the telecommunications industry and hybrid vehicles.General manager (2005)• Implement the Kaizen method and track timelines for production.• Integrate HACCP standard for the entire plant.• Supervised the hiring of the production technicians.Project & Process Engineer • Plant startup operations • (2002 - 2004)• Management &… Show more Specializes in thin aluminum foil coating for an electric current collector included in lithium metal polymer batteries used in the telecommunications industry and hybrid vehicles.General manager (2005)• Implement the Kaizen method and track timelines for production.• Integrate HACCP standard for the entire plant.• Supervised the hiring of the production technicians.Project & Process Engineer • Plant startup operations • (2002 - 2004)• Management & follow-up of contractors for the plant construction.• Reworked the design of the original building plans to start production.• Project Manager for the start of the main production line, using PPAP standards.• Administered budgets and the follow-up of municipal standards.• Designed and manufactured specialized equipment for the company's products.• Assisted the production and inspection of the inventory in Germany• Coordinated the import of all the production parts from Hamburg to Chambly.• Laminating PE with PET. Show less

IT Department Manager (1998 - 2002)Reporting to the Finance / Purchasing / Maintenance Director.• Project Manager for the implementation of an ERP for purchasing, inventory & maintenance.• Supervised the IS & IT technicians (programmers, Unix and networking technicians).• Performed the complete upgrade of computer equipment and networking.• Supported employees working on different Six Sigma projects.• Oracle DBA (data compromise of 60M measured… Show more IT Department Manager (1998 - 2002)Reporting to the Finance / Purchasing / Maintenance Director.• Project Manager for the implementation of an ERP for purchasing, inventory & maintenance.• Supervised the IS & IT technicians (programmers, Unix and networking technicians).• Performed the complete upgrade of computer equipment and networking.• Supported employees working on different Six Sigma projects.• Oracle DBA (data compromise of 60M measured unit/year)Quality Project Engineer (1997 - 1998)• Working in a Sociotech environment, supervised the hiring of the technical personnel.• Trained engineers and operators in using different statistical process control tools.• Optimized some of the automated processes.• Administered the implantation of different quality control systems "SPC / Oracle".• Software design (Delphi) Show less

Design and manufacturer of industrial and aerospace parts made of composites.Projects engineer (1995-1997)• Design of special projects & production supervision.• Calculations of projects prices and & finite element analysis.• Software design: Time-sheet & promotional tool.• Polypropylene extrusion welding & design of equipment made of plastics (PE & PET).Engineering traineeship (1994)• Software design (in Delphi): Creation of a marketing tool for the… Show more Design and manufacturer of industrial and aerospace parts made of composites.Projects engineer (1995-1997)• Design of special projects & production supervision.• Calculations of projects prices and & finite element analysis.• Software design: Time-sheet & promotional tool.• Polypropylene extrusion welding & design of equipment made of plastics (PE & PET).Engineering traineeship (1994)• Software design (in Delphi): Creation of a marketing tool for the company products. Show less

• Engineering traineeship, 4 months per year (for the years 1990, 91 & 92)• Receive and store stock for the 100k square feet warehouse of the paper plant. 1989• Assist the chief engineer on the Alco S1 switcher for the cars changes.• Unloading caustic soda on the DOT-111 tank cars.• Forklift Operator, Boxcar/Railcar Loading, overhead crane (15T) operator. 1989