Romeo N. Fernandez Phone: 972-***-****

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Plano, Texas 75093 email: acuktv@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Over forty years’ experience in the metalworking industry, involved in developing the product, tool design and manufacturing. Thirty years in computer aided design and drafting using major software per ANSI Y14.5M. Major strengths include:

Analyzing Developing

Designing Assisting

Improving Problem Solving

EXPERIENCE

2015 – Present RNF Engineering & Associates, Plano, TX

ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

Forging, tool and die design. Recommend and prepare forging processes.

2001 – 2015 GENERAL DYNAMICS, Garland, TX

ENGINEERING MANAGER

Supervised and directed manufacturing/process engineers, tool and die designers, estimating and document control. Delegated general engineering work load.

Headed a small multi-functional team and managed multiple assignments in order to meet operation and quality requirements.

Used Six Sigma tools to identify root causes of continuing production problems and able to identify and implement corrective actions to eliminate root cause.

Conferred with management and other departments to implement plans and recommendations.

Supported all functional teams; Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and Quality to resolve issues.

1995 – 2001 KAISER ALUMINUM, Oxnard, CA

SENIOR ENGINEER

Designed and implemented the fabrication of all tooling needed for production. Assisted sales, purchasing, customers and vendors for technical problems. Analyzed and resolved engineering and manufacturing problems. Prepared manufacturing procedures and process specifications. Performed Kaizen for continuous improvement.

Analyzed and implemented new forging concept to increase production of an ordinance part by almost 25%.

Redesigned machine fixtures which reduced scrap rate and increased production.

1984 - 1995 MARTIN MARRIETA ALUMINUM / INTERNATIONAL LIGHT METALS, Torrance, CA

SENIOR FORGE ENGINEER-LEAD

Responsible for all precision forgings from estimating, tooling, to the manufacture of first article part. Review first article layout reports to determine tool acceptance or rework. Delegate work load to the precision engineering group.

Assisted customers in evaluating product needs which resulted in up to additional 20% increase of new business within the first four years.

EDUCATION

B.S., Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Northrop University, Los Angeles, CA, 1990, Attained the Dean's List 1988- 1990

SPECIAL COMPETENCIES

Six Sigma-Green Belt, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, ISO-9001 standard, Heat Treatment, Machining, Process Improvement, Project Management, and Microsoft Office.

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