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Philippines

 Part 1: 40-sow level integrated farm – from Breeding to Market hogs.  Part 2: Raising black, organic (anti-biotic and vaccine-free), native hogs and free-range layer chickens. Able to charge premium (~40% higher pricing/kilo) and marketed produce to local roast pig establishments.

Golden Mile Business Park, Governors Drive Maduya, Carmona

 Coverage: all site equipment (>2,200 major tool), small hardware/tooling, hardware development, and Machine Shop. Owns equipment life-cycle; qualification, PM, calibration, any major down resolution and roadmap (from retirement to new equipment direction). Delivered $17.5M savings in 2021, generated an audacious $10M/Qtr cost savings roadmap (site Cost Strategy champion). Deployed Automated Equipment KPI Dashboard for real-time on-line equipment status. Revamped equipment maintenance system resulting to 15% cost avoidance.  Implemented automated tool life tracking system to reduce small hardware cost by 10-15% and maintenance spare close-loop system to solve $5-10k/month pilferage loss.

Golden Mile Business Park, Governors Drive Maduya, Carmona

 In-charge for Production, Maintenance, Process, Machine Shop and Project Management. Site Quality Strategy Champion delivering 65% customer incidence reduction in 3 years. Manufacturing lead for delivering 50-60Mu/week of complex multi-leaded plastic molded packages for automotive, industrial and consumer clients with stringent quality and reliability standards utilizing fully automated equipment and close-loop process controls. Consistent Safety Awardee recognition – thru people engagement and role-modeling.  Highly experienced on customer and 3rd party audits – ISO9001 and IATF16949 standards. Developed and deployed automated reject tracking system resulting to 8% improved manufacturing efficiency and ~10ppm customer quality improvement.

Carmona, Cavite, Philippines

 Lead for Test Production, Maintenance, Process and Facilities Engineering. Delivered record Test output of 67Mu/week thru Test efficiency improvements. Cut Test inventory by ~50% thru cycle time thru rework reduction and constraint management.  Formalize facilities equipment capital justification process with Finance and rationalized ‘Make vs Buy’ facilities bidding process.

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

 Site lead for OpEx team consisting of 5 Six Sigma Black Belters and delivered US$2M cost reduction projects for Philippine Delivery Center. Handled a utility call redux project that netted 4 FTE / 20% savings. Completed Six Sigma Black Belt Training Program and Lean Practitioner certification

Calabarzon, Philippines

 Leads all equipment Installation, Qualification, PM, Calibration, major down resolution, and handler roadmap. Led Amkor Test Factory Quality Strategy that reduced customer incidences by 80% in 2 quarters and fixed major customer ‘lead-to-lead short’ quality issue. Quality Strategy Champ Defined/formalized factory Test handler and contactor strategic roadmaps with equipment selection, procurement spec and buyoff processes

Cavite, Calabarzon, Philippines

 Led multiple successful Pentium processor start-ups and received Intel Achievement Award. Recipient of TMG Excellence Award for Microprocessor Cost Breakthrough Program.  Improved Test utilization from ~40% to 75% thru technical and efficiency improvements.  Led deployment of 24x7 (from 6-1) work scheme later adopted by Philippine Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) as model.

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Certificate, Management Development Program, Superior Award

Tech Certificate, Software Engineering - Introduction

Certificate, Negotiation

Technical Certificate, Machine Learning