As a results-driven leader in FDA-regulated manufacturing environments, I bring over a decade of experience in medical device manufacturing, engineering leadership, and continuous improvement. My career is built on a foundation of respect, accountability, and integrity, which I apply in every aspect of my work, from leading cross-functional teams to driving innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and product quality.I specialize in overseeing complex manufacturing operations, including pioneering 3 successful new product introductions, and process optimization, with a proven ability to deliver measurable improvements. For example, I led a team that reduced annual scrap dollars by 78% over 4 years through the implementation of Lean Six Sigma methodologies, significantly enhancing our operational efficiency.My leadership style is centered on empowering teams to excel, fostering a culture of collaboration, and breaking down roadblocks to ensure every team member has the tools and support they need to succeed. With a strong background in performance management, I am skilled in conducting appraisals, providing coaching, and driving employee development to align with company goals.I am also proficient in Spanish, which has allowed me to bridge communication gaps and build stronger, more cohesive teams in diverse work environments. Whether it's leading process qualifications, managing CAPA investigations, or introducing cutting-edge manufacturing solutions, I am committed to driving excellence and innovation in every project I undertake.
Listed skills include Time Management, Teamwork, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Office, and 10 others.