Issam Belghazi

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Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

813-***-****

acoxyc@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile:

Analytically-minded, performance-driven Engineer with experience in manufacturing

environment experience in successfully implementing innovative and cost effective designs

using continuous and 5S improvements. Superior problem-solving, time management and

leadership abilities. An excellent team player with superb communication and presentation

skills.

Education:

01/08-05/12 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Skills: Microsoft Office

SAP (Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing)

QIS Projects (Quality Improvement Story Application)

Six Sigma Methodology

PRG Failure Analysis Application

Professional Experience:

08/14-Present Gerdau, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Finishing End Routine Facilitator (Production Manager)

• Responsible for ensuring routine management efforts are followed and opportunities for

improvement in processes, products, and production within the area of responsibility are

identified

• Responsible for Implementing the Quality Management Airplane with the Operators

• leads Failure Analysis when significant problems occur and compare performance to

existing standards

• Controls the work flow within the area of responsibility, assist in minimizing

downtime/breakdowns and maximizing productivity, monitor performance, managing

routine processes, and training employees in routine management standards

• Facilitate training sessions for operators under a maintained training matrix on the

compliance standards, routine methodologies, tools, policies, practices, and processes

07/12-08/14 Gerdau, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Rolling Mill Improvement Facilitator (Process Engineer)

• Drove the Rolling Mill Yield project which resulted in Cost savings of 1.4 million dollars

( 1% Yield Increase)

• Led a QIS project using the QIS methodology in reducing metallic losses at the Finishing

End with a team of operators. The project generated cost savings of $315,000.00

• Developed and coached employees on capabilities and knowledge in the application of the

QIS methodology and participated in QIS Projects.

• Identified and solved chronic/repetitive problems and failures as well as reduce process

variation.

• Helped build the Finishing End process analysis while engaging operators in order to build

all necessary standards and audits for the department

02/12-05/12 West Pharmaceutical, St. Petersburg, FL

Engineering Intern

• Worked with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure successful evaluation of all new

equipment process improvements.

08/10 -12/10 Mosaic, Mulberry, FL

08/09 -12/09 Maintenance and Reliability Engineer Co-Op

• Developed, implemented, and provided continuous improvement of Preventative and

Predictive Maintenance programs for rotating and stationary equipment using appropriate

technologies

• Coordinated with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering for the elimination of

chronic problems and repetitive failures by utilizing continuous improvement techniques

using six sigma and root cause failure analysis (RCFA).

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