Manager Quality Control

Gustavo E. Zapata. EI

**** * ** **. ***. *** Hialeah, Florida 33012 Ph:305-***-****- 786-***-****

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Summary of qualifications

More than 16 years industry experience.

Proven ability to cut costs without sacrificing product quality.

Experienced at streamlining systems and enhancing productivity.

Ability to handle projects from planning through closing.

Certification FE/EIT. License # 110*******

Education 2000-2001 University of Medellin Medellin,

Colombia

Human Resources Management and Productivity Specialist

1974-1980 National University of Colombia Medellin,

Colombia

B.S. Industrial Engineering

Professional 02/2006 - Present American Aviation Parts, Inc. Doral, FL

experience Inventory Technician

Responsible for establishing the condition of aircraft’s parts, as well as an appropriate stocked inventory including, but not limited

to documentation traceable, a shelf life control system which assures that quality and technical criteria are met for each part.

10/2002 – 09/2003 Department of National Administration Statistics Medellin,Colombia

Quality Assurance Advisor

Responsible for guaranteeing that eight (8) investigations certified by Technical Rules Colombian’s Institute were managed with

the support of the ISO 9001 quality norm’s track. Promoted, established, and participated in multifunctional continuous

improvement teams on daily performance through self control to reach confidence levels of 98%. Trained staff and all employees in

order to guarantee that everybody focused on each task under Quality Control System’s policies and objectives, while encouraging

personnel to meet Quality System requirements.

05/2001 – 07/2002 Saint Raphael Hospital Antioquia, Colombia

Cost System Advisor

Accountable for designing and implementing the Activity-Based Costing System (ABC) in order to calculate total operation costs

for monthly period for cost center for activity of community services while calculating indirect and direct labor costs, supplies and

general expenses for cost center. Calculated and assigned indirect expenses to some cost centers. Also, calculated activities’ rates

by assigning general expenses to cost objects using the activities’ rates and their predetermined measures.

03/1999 – 06/2001 Angostura Municipality Antioquia,Colombia

Budget Advisor

Developed some activities as advisor for both the municipality and the hospital including, but not limited to budgetary executions,

supervised the bookkeeping, financial tracking and reporting, provided instruction on indirect methods of determining other

incomes or funds coming from Federal and/or State government.

03/1997 – 02/1999 General Hospital Medellin,Colombia

Warehouse Manager

Responsible for receiving, stocking, distribute, and controlling the medical-surgical equipment and supplies within the whole

facility. Found and corrected computer errors as well as data entry errors which reduced the difference between on hand and

available inventories to 2%.

06/1995 – 05/1996 Servientrega Medellin, Colombia

Manager of Operations

Coordinated and controlled the logistics process for local and federal distribution of light load and mail, also, coordinated land

and air changes of national and local route systems, as well as planned the utilization of facilities, equipment, and material.

07/1987 – 05/1993 Colombia Agricultural Institute Medellin, Colombia

Manager of Operations

Accountable for all services within the administrative section. Made purchasing decisions to ensure maximum service from

available funds. Determined ongoing inventory needs, selected, qualified and classified suppliers.

10/1985 – 07/1987 Colombia Agricultural Institute Monteria, Colombia

Director of Administration

Planned, coordinated, performed and controlled all administrative functions with 4 research centers and 1200 employees.

Directed projects related to human and financial resources as well as general services. Administered all activities related to payroll,

disciplined, and evaluated employees.

05/1983 – 10/1985 Colombia Agricultural Institute Medellin,Colombia

Warehouse Manager

Controlled supplies, assets and facilities. Created ways to secure and conserve supplies. Brought in revenue and avoided

losses. Shipped ordered supplies on time based on consumption records.

04/81-04/83 Industrias Kent Medellin, Colombia

Various positions including Planning and Controlling Production, and Quality Control system.

Skills: Spanish and English. Computer literate: Microsoft Office 2007, MS Vision 2007, MS Project and Primavera Project

Planner P3, Quick Aviation, Auto Cad

References: Available upon request.

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