Allure Windows and Doors Inc. is a full service general contractor and building materials retailer serving the entire San Diego County. We specialize in Windows; doors interior and exterior; repair service retail and wholesale; Shower enclosures; wardrobe doors; composite decking; remodels and property maintenance and management.

I was hired to manage operations of the window and door manufacturing departments. I was to implement new technologies and product lines including exterior and interior door fabrication and pre hanging ans well as vinyl window and door product launches and operations, maintenance, safety and environmental compliance. We dramatically improved efficiency, diversity of products, customer satisfaction and on time delivery.

I was hired to manage and improve operations of this custom commercial pump manufacturer. Operations included tooling and manufacturing and assembly of a wide variety of commercial grade pumps for applications ranging from hospital grade materials to dog food to live fish to oil drilling debris from the floor of the North Sea and barnical debris from R.O.V. units on Naval ship hulls. a wide range of materials and finishes and designs were assembled. Process including coating, grinding; welding, fabricating, milling; drilling; turning were integral to the operation

managed all operations of the facility

I was hired as the Plant Manager of the 50 year old facility manufacturing Aluminum windows and doors. I was responsible to develop the manufacturing capabilities and equipment to supply the vinyl product lines, while managing the aluminum manufacturing operations, service department, product design, quality control. We were able to launch two complete product lines and to secure the agreement with The Home Depot for product supply to all of the South Western US. Conducted ongoing Product Knowlege training sessions at the Fullerton Home Depot Corporate training facility.

I was hired and relocated back to start a facility in the Otay Mesa area of San Diego to extrude, manufacture and distribute refrigerator door gasket assemblies to Sanyo E & E Corp's two facilities both in the US and Tijuana. We had a deadline of 6 months and were starting with no facility; permits; employees, equipment. I was able to accomplish the task by communicating with our mother facility in Richmond Indiana and fulfilling the tasks as needed on my own here in San Diego. We were supplying 1600 door gaskets per day within the 6 month time frame.

Was originally hired as a Mold set up technician for Thermo-forming, extrusion, and injection molding departments. Progressed through the ranks to eventually manage all aspects of the molding departments, evaporator welding; door gasket extrusion and assembly; cabinet roll form; liner sub assembly departments. Was instrumental in the facility layout and complete facility relocation from the Kearney Mesa to the Otay Mesa locations. Trained in Osaka in Deming's philosophies, and commercial refrigeration manufacturing.

worked in many departments of the CRT manufacturing areas including screen frit ovens, gun sealing, and evacuation lines. was offered a Supervisory management position at the same time as Sanyo had offered the position as mold set up technician.

Helped in the start up of a steel fabrication business manufacturing products like hydraulic presses; engine stands etc.

loaded fiberglass oil piping onto trailer rigs post manufacture.

worked in numerous areas including canoes, coolers and camp stoves.