Javier Balsa
****W ** Ave #***• Hialeah, FL ***** • (305) 305-***-**** • email: abkcrl@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Results-driven and highly skilled Senior Electromechanical Technician offering more than 12
years of experience maintaining and implementing new processes for medical products.
Recognized by management as top performer who possesses strong leadership abilities and
successful track record of working on complex projects that bring new products to market. Team
player who works well with other professionals on projects and achieving identified goals. Very
reliable and self-directed with ability to work independently and complete assignments on time.
Experienced working in safety-controlled environments and well versed in OSHA, FDA, GMP,
and ISO standards. I have a methodical approach and problem-solving ability that facilitates
resolution of complex issues. Dedicated to high-quality work, customer satisfaction, and meeting
company goals. Key areas of expertise:
Medical Devices & Products
Testing & Troubleshooting
Equipment Validation
New Machinery Design
Equipment Calibration & Maintenance
Technical Reports / Documentation
Performance Improvement
Preventative Maintenance
Primary Responsabilities:
Support engineers in developing new tools for production process and yield inprovement, tool
validation (IQ/OQ) for new or exixting tool under company's methodology, troubleshooting
production equipments (electric-pneumatic-mechanic), perform testing on products and collect
data for engineer studies, create preventive maintnance (PM) for equipments, change and create
new manufacturing work instruction, update tool drawings (Electric- mechanic).
CAREER PROGRESSION
Cordis Johnson & Johnson, Miami Lakes, FL 2001 – 2009
World’s leading developer and manufacturer of breakthrough products for Cardiovascular
medicine, minimally invasive computer-based imaging, and electro-physiology, which employs
more than 7,000 people.
Manufacturing Engineering Senior Technician
Key responsibilities and accomplishments:
Direct manufacturing, maintenance activities, quality control, testing, and engineering of
line production.
Construct, inspect, calibrate, adjust, test, document, and maintain components, devices,
and equipment.
Generated ideas for improving yields in production area.
Handled design responsibilities at electrical, mechanical, subassembly, and / or systems
level with authority to recommend changes in procedures, processes, and programs.
Played instrumental role in validating equipments for relocation.
Worked on designing, prototyping, and pilot testing of new tools, processes and
procedures.
Represented company on technical matters in dealing with customers and consultants.
Ensured safety of personnel and control work hazards in production areas, according to
industry regulations.
Received 2 Performance Excellence Awards
Control & Automation Consultants, Miami, FL 1997 – 2001
Private company specialized in the integration and automation of critical manufacturing processes
Electromechanical technician
Designed and built electrical circuitry for automated equipment.
Programming and troubleshooting for new and legacy manufacturing equipment.
Design and assembly of pneumatic circuit.
Extensive experience integrating modules and systems encompassing:
• Proximity and Photoelectric Sensors
• Limit Switches, Relays, and Contactors
• Motor Starter, Solenoids, DC Power Supply
• Valves, Timers, Counters and Temperature Controllers.
COMPUTER / SOFTWARE SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, Windows, AutoCAD
Collaborative product data management system (CPDM)
PLC Programmer (Omron, Allen Bradley, Keyence)
EDUCATION
Armando Mestre Technical Institute, Havana, Cuba
Electrical Maintenance
LANGUAGES
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
REFERENCES
Johanna Nina (Manufacturing Manager Cordis J&J Company) 786-***-****
Wilky Gonzalez ( Director Control & Automation Companies) 305-***-****