Brandon Cera Email & Phone Number

Lakeland, FL, US

2222 Interstate Dr, Lakeland, FL 33805

• Manage 20 capital projects ranging from $5,000 to $50,000. Coordinate and review contractor and vendor activity and interface with corporate personnel as required, ensuring all standards are maintained.
• Identify business objectives and implement a $500,000 water treatment system for cooling towers, saving approximately 7 million gallons of water and $70,000 annually.
• Develop a Site Master Plant Document for general information and future manufacturing expansion of the facility, saving $100,000 on the overall project.
• Illustrate 25 plant layouts using AutoCAD to define equipment location from new and existing manufacturing processes and electrical 1-line diagrams.
• Coordinate maintenance repairs around the plant to prevent external water contamination in production areas and critical zones, reducing downtime expenses.
• Improve team productivity by problem-solving root causes on the production line and onboarding incoming employees through independent and collaborative work with different departments.

210 Century Blvd, Bartow, FL 33830

• Troubleshoot computer numerical control machines to reduce downtime to approximately 10% by analyzing the sources of the problem, developing, and improving existing programs to simplify standard operation procedures
• Scaled down the manufacturing plants in Florida (250,000 sq. ft.) and Mexico (342,500 sq. ft) within Microsoft Visio to perform a flow process simulation and identify redundancy or overlapping in workflow to reduce.
• Improved standard operating procedure guidelines by providing programmatic, technical actions, and quality pictures of machinery to reduce employee training by 30%
• Managed 400 spare parts through implementing a maintenance inventory system using VBA
• Created and performed quality control record sheets to reduce defects in machinery materials

Lakeland, Florida

• Tutor 30 students per week to help improve their grades and support their critical thinking skills by simplifying mathematical and chemistry concepts.
• Provided effective customer service to students, teachers, and clients by translating instructions in both English and Spanish.
• Proctor 40 admission exams per week to meet college standards and maintain its integrity.
• Demonstrate the ability to handle sensitive information such as student records, test grades, and office information.

Tampa, Florida

• Acted as the first point of contact for customers dropping off vehicles for maintenance and check-up, providing quality customer service through clear communication
• Prepared and processed requests for maintenance reports, car washes, and related services.
• Manage approximately 300 cars per week.

Lakeland, Florid

• Acted as the first point of contact for customers dropping off vehicles for maintenance and check-up, providing quality customer service through clear communication
• Prepared and processed requests for maintenance reports, car washes, and related services.
• Manage approximately 250 cars per week.

Lakeland, Florida

• Operated and monitored two tray stacker machines, ensuring that all machines were kept up to safety standards.
• Flexible team player who prospers in a fast-paced work environment by loading and unloading trucks and successfully packing an estimated 30,000 bags of bread and crackers per week.
• Administered product testing on baked goods to ensure quality standards are met.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Chemical Engineering

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies