Manuel Baca Email & Phone Number

Dallas, Texas, United States

Global Wafers America, Sherman, TXResponsible for operational management and scheduling of a new $2.9B semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility.

Dallas Tx

Lead Superintendent on many local and regional projects including- Mission Critical- Hospitality- Warehouse and Distrobution- Senior Living- Retail- Remodel

Lead Scheduler for a team of 6 schedulers on Government contracts for the U.S. Navy's Naval Destroyer Ships. (DDG Class Destroyers).

Responsible for managing and directing a crew consisting of craftsmen both technically and non-technically oriented in accomplishing tasks assigned by Superintendent. Responsible for ensuring all work is accomplished in a uniform and acceptable manner to meet schedules and budgets and to satisfy good shipbuilding requirements.Effectively led a crew of 33 personnel consisting of Composite Fitters and Composite Mechanics in the successful construction of DDG-1000 and DDG-1001.Ensured on schedule dates were met on time and under budget. Proficient and confident manager in full alignment with company mission and vision. Strong focus on safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

Plan, prepare, issue, and control production schedules to meet production requirements. Advise management of the status of work in progress and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed. Schedule equipment and personnel, confirm material supply and demands, maintain progress reports and schedules, and prepare work orders or purchase requests for the production or purchase of components or parts based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements.Established, maintained, and performed schedule updates to the Integrated Master Schedules, Shop Floor Plans, and Mini Plans (Frag Schedules) for DDG-114, 117, 119, and DDG 123.Established and implemented an entire new WBS structure and logical network into DDG-114 that is used for all follow-on hulls.Lead Scheduler for 2015 DCMA audits. Implemented EVMS and IMS training for CAMs a year in advance of audit, conducted weekly training for all DDG CAMs until audit participants were selected, then commenced daily training up to the audit.Fully certified DCMA compliant with only 1 DR answered and remedied within 3 months.Lead Scheduler for DDG-123. Completed the startup of a new IMS for newest class 51 ship. All schedules were completed ahead of time enabling 1st CDRL to be submitted early with zero errors.

Provided effective leadership, supervision, training, guidance, and motivation to 77 Navy, Army, Air Force, and civilian instructors teaching basic and advanced construction skills to 4,600 apprentice and advanced school studentsFlawlessly executed three budgets valued at $2.5MResponsible for the quantity and quality of work produced by subordinates including development, revision, and presentation of a full range of training curriculaDeveloped curriculum material and student evaluations using complex instructional systems design principlesEnsured completion of established course objectives to ensure the overall success of Department of Defense personnel replenishment requirementsObserved classes to determine quality of instruction, evaluate instructional methods and subject matter accuracy of instruction givenDeveloped effective instructional material methodologies, which included order of presentation, level of interaction, feedback, and remediationUsed a combination of conventional teaching methods such as demonstration-performance, lecture, teaching interviews, guided discussion, and practical field exercisesAchieved certification in all three phases of Builder “A” School and earned Master Training Specialist (MTS) designation

Provided precision engineering support services involving construction of buildings, pavements and utility systems, etc.Responsible for contract compliance with plans and specifications, inspection, field-testing, and constructability reviewsPrepared inspection and quality assurance criteria for critical phases of construction and installationApproved construction progress schedules and submitted materials; inspected completed work prior to acceptanceInspected all phases of construction and installation, including civil, architectural and structural, electrical and mechanical

Supervised 100+ multi-trade personnel engaged in horizontal and vertical construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, utility systems, and in operation, testing, maintenance, and repair of public works plantsPlanned and estimated material, manpower, and equipment requirements for various construction projectsPerformed scheduling, procurement, production control, and management reporting of construction projectsProvided civil engineering advice and recommendations on engineering design of new construction, alterations and repair of facilities

15 years experience in planning and estimating material, manpower and equipment requirements for major construction projects around the world.Performed scheduling, procurement, production control and management reporting of construction projects.Responsible for coordinating with quality control, engineering, and operations departments to schedule material, equipment, and personnel to meet demands of work schedules.Applied expertise to solve complex problems and ensure schedules and budgets were met.Prepared purchase requests, reviewed blueprints and master construction schedules to ensure parts and materials ordered were correct and on time to meet production schedule.

Master, Leadership/Management

Bachelor, Instructional Systems Development

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