The Manufacturing Engineer develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. Daily responsibilities include to:• Evaluates and develops manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, equipment layout, and workforce utilization.• Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. • Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs; entering data.• Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.• Lead efforts to reduce set-up time and increase throughput to achieve and sustain 95% OTD through the use of deployment and strategic business growth.• Promote and facilitate shop floor workflow analysis and creating/implementation of standard work to achieve improvement priorities.• Creates production processes, assembly lines, and assembly tools to support new product introduction.

Currently leading a variety of projects focusing on sustaining engineering and continuous improvement of existing products. These improvements have helped exceed costumer expectations, expand our customer base, meet national performance standards and internal requirements for cost. Daily responsibilities include to:• Work closely with Product Managers to support the continuous improvement of existing product lines with regards to design for manufacturability, Value Added – Value engineering, functionality and quality.• Design product line extensions and special applications.• Work closely with the lab technicians to developed and executed in house validation test as well as field test programs. Gathered data in an organized fashion and present results to the Engineering group and Products Managers.• Work closely with the drafting/design team to properly manage engineering documentation such as bills of material, submittals, detail drawing and revisions, operation maintenance and installation instructions.• Provide direction, technical support and training to the sales team and customers.• Constantly visiting customers for service related issues and to gather their input to improve the product and service delivery.

Provided technical support on Continuous Improvement for New Product Development, Value Stream optimization and Product/Supplier Quality assurance.• Conducted tear down and analysis of warranty returns providing feedback to legacy product improvement and feedback to New Product Teams• Evaluated and summarize findings in an organized fashion.• Administration and reporting from Customer Returns Database.• Supported the development and maintenance of a daily shop floor defect reporting system.• Performed ongoing Continual Conformance Testing for existing products using Engineering Lab test equipment• Managed all Corrective Actions and PPAP submissions in the company.• Support Kaizen Workshops as a team member focusing on Standard Work development and Standard Operating Procedure development.

• Responsible for the material handling, inventory and orders of parts finished, to support the production flow.• Assisted as needed in the production line, assembling solar heat exchange tanks.• Responsible for quality control for raw materials as well as for finish products. Provided guidance for process improvements to manufacture products within specifications.• Managed a list of customers and made sure the products where delivered on time and with high quality.• Constantly visited customers for service related issues as well as to gather their input of level of satisfaction with both the product and the service.

Engineering Maintenance Manager • Managed and supervised maintenance staff by determining workload and schedules; developed interpreted and implemented policies and procedures. • Managed and supervised the work of 1 supervisor and 14 maintenance associates. • Responsible for scheduling to accomplish of correctives and preventives maintenance of injection plastic machines, and all equipment that support the elaboration of the products, as well as the reliability and proper operation of the facility. • Ensured that safety training was provided to staff and that proper safety practices were followed. • Managed spare parts inventory.

• Managed and supervised engineering tool room and maintenance associates in a fast- paced environment involving extensive shop floor collaboration/interface and problem solving. • Supervision included coaching/mentoring personnel to achieve the objectives of the organization. • Managed the work of 15 toolmakers. • Responsible for the fulfillment of the scheduled correctives and preventives maintenance of injection plastic molds, as well as improving the reliability and proper function of molds. • Managed and Supervised mold spare parts and tools inventory. • Selected materials and equipment necessary for mold maintenance.

• Guaranteed that the production processes are made in the planned or ideal conditions, assuring the quality elaborated plastic products. • Improvements in the processes of manufacture of plastic pieces. • Diminution of wastes.• Controlled of used raw materials during the process. • Production Planning & Scheduling.

BRAHMA Beer, AMBEVSales Supervisor• Managed the development of sales and trade marketing in my assigned area, the Northwest and surrounding areas of the City of Barquisimeto State Lara Venezuela. • Supervised and managed the work of six salesmen.• Planned the portfolio of 350 costumers. Established goals and weekly planning of sale and marketing. • Daily visited customers and negotiated strategies of sales to increase their growth. • Received and implemented constant training.

Johnson & Johnson S. A. de Venezuela. Valencia, VenezuelaInternship Mechanical Engineering• Developed a critical report of spare parts for the assembly machines. • Developed a Troubleshooting guide for machine Operator for resolution of daily problems. • Applied a Maximum, Minimum and Point of Reorder Method for spare parts in stock. • Checked and improved lubricant schedule of the machines.