Augusto Alvarez
***** ***** ****** ****, *******, TX 77377
Phone: 832-***-**** E-mail: abm31i@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Experienced Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Manager seeking
a challenging position within the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Occupational
Safety or Technical Training Industries
Career Summary
Manager with a 20+ year professional experience and leadership record in
planning, design, implementation, direction, auditing, and continual
improvement of quality assurance, quality control, and occupational safety
and health systems for manufacturing operations. Skillful negotiator and
relationship builder capable of obtaining the client's approval, securing
his satisfaction and increasing his loyalty.
. Designed and implemented an effective production scheduling system
that resulted in a 35% reduction of late work orders, which in turn
increased production capacity that generated extra revenues of $
990,000.00 per year
. Obtained ISO 9000 certification for 3 employers
. Created and managed an occupational safety system that delivered 1000
accident-free days resulting in savings of 12% insurance expenses per
year
. Created 4 quality assurance programs that were accepted by 31 clients
nationwide, including Fortune-500 companies such as ExxonMobil, Shell,
BP, Saudi-Aramco, Total, Halliburton, Cameron, FMC, Baker Packers,
Camco, and Sundstrand Aviation
. Created and implemented 4 quality manuals, 25 quality plans, and 7
operating procedures
. Implemented 45 internal audits and 8 supplier audits
Critical Skills
. ISO 9000 Lead Auditor and Internal Auditor certified by Det Norske
Veritas (DNV)
. OSHA and Department of Labor authorized Outreach Trainer for
Occupational Safety and Health
. Microsoft Office XP: Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Visio
. Fluent English-Spanish and Spanish-English communication and
translation skills
. Technical writing, oral and written communications for effective
resolution of quality issues
. SPC, COQ, TQM, Root-Cause Analysis Techniques (RCAT), Customer
Satisfaction Index (CSI), Job-Safety Analysis / Risk Assessment
Control (JSA / RAC), and API-5CT Standard
. Dimensioning and tolerancing, use and calibration of precision
measuring instruments
. Increase of profitability through strategic quality planning and keen
analysis of quality data
. Maximize ROI by identifying opportunities to hone HSE practices that
do prevent accidents
Professional Experience
Reslink / Schlumberger, Technology Group - Houston, TX
2002-2009
Quality, Health, Safety, Environment (QHSE) Manager and Quality Engineer
Managed the quality, occupational safety and health systems of this
manufacturer of extremely specialized sand-control screens used in the oil
& gas industry. Reslink was founded in 1996 and originally headquartered in
Stavanger, Norway. It was acquired by Schlumberger in 2006.
Augusto Alvarez
17831 Shady Canyon Lane, Tomball, TX 77377
Phone: 832-***-**** E-mail: abm31i@r.postjobfree.com
. Facilitated and implemented all quality-related personnel training as
required by ISO 9001
. Provided HSE-orientation and initial quality indoctrination for new
employees
. Created procedures: Preventive Actions, Management Reviews, Employee
Performance
Evaluation, Calibration, Internal Audits, Root-Cause Analysis and Job
Risk-Assessments
> Acted both, as QHSE Manager and 2nd-shift production supervisor
backup for 30 days
during new supervisor's training period
OEM Components, Inc., - Houston, TX
2000-2002
Quality and Safety Manager
Managed the quality and occupational safety systems of this manufacturer of
vulcanized rubber and metal components. It included thermoplastic machined
seals and backup rings for packers and safety valves used in the oil & gas
and compressor industries.
. Effective resolution of quality issues that resulted in increased
production combined with customer satisfaction and loyalty
. Facilitated and implemented the continual quality and safety training
of employees
. Structured and organized the metrology laboratory and its periodic
calibration program
Alpha Precision Plastics, Inc., - Houston, TX
1990-2000
Operations, Quality and Safety Manager
Co-founder and co-owner of this facility, also managed its quality and
occupational safety systems. This manufacturer compounded-molded, and
machined to extremely tight tolerances, its special engineering
thermoplastics for use in the oil & gas, electronics and aviation
industries.
. Directed the sustaining effort for the strict process-adherence
required in the manufacture of seats for critical-service safety
valves, seals and back up rings for completion packers
. Designed and installed the inventory-control system
> Co-designed a special convection oven for curing of compounds that
resulted in 40% cycle-time reduction and 15% increase in total
production capacity
Education
University of Houston, Houston, TX
146 credits applicable to the Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial
Engineering
Minor in Industrial Psychology
Texas State Technical College, Waco, TX
Certificate in Mechanical Technology / Machine Shop
Operations
Proper use of lathes, milling machines, surface
grinders
Krautkramer- Branson NDT Schools, Lewistown, PA
Nondestructive-Ultrasonic Inspection, Levels I and II
University of Lowell, Lowell, MS
Testing and Quality Control for Engineering Thermoplastics