Ariel A. Gonzalez
Urb. Altos de Florida Apt. *** Florida, PR 00650
**********************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Mechanical and pharmaceutical technician, with twelve years of experience in pharmaceutical and
medical devices. Extensive experience in areas of manufacturing, packaging, material handling,
automated processes raw material mixed and active; forklift and emergency response vehicles handling
and heavy vehicles. Knowledge validation processes, inventory management, implementation of new
processes, internal audits in the area of security and risk management, manufacturing processes, suction
sampling, and sterile clean room products in domestic and European regulations. Good leadership skills,
planning, organization, adaptability, and initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal relations,
dynamic, hardworking and able to perform several tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.
Aimed at the quality, safety, and teamwork. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Achievements
• Acknowledges several times as a collaborator with zero documentation errors.
• Recognized by the Value Committee in customer focus, quality and performance.
• Actively participated on a committee that focused on lowering the cost of a product by 40%.
• Worked in various process of validation of equipment and new products, reaching their approval
before the stipulated due date.
Professional Experience
Eaton Corp, Arecibo 2011-Present
Maintenance Technician & Group Leader
• Preventive maintenance and programming to machinery
• Replacement of parts and repair of machines
• Tool and Die Maker
• Responsible for a number of people and their production
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Barceloneta 1999-2009
Pharmaceutical Technician & Group Leader
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), responsible for quality product
• Assembly, calibration and setup in manufacturing equipment
• Operating of manufacturing machinery
• Driving a forklift and emergency vehicles
• Product sampling and weighting
• Member of firefighting safety equipment such as industrial and rescue
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Active member in community activities
Ariel A. Gonzalez
Resume, Page Two
Caribe General Electric, Arecibo 1997-1999
Mechanic Set-up
• In charge of the assembly process and maintenance of machinery
• Assist the engineering department and provide training to new employees
Dupont, Manati 1995-1997
Parenteral Manufacturing Technician
• Responsible for the management and use of forklifts
• Responsible for sterilization in parenteral manufacturing process
• Carry out processes of filling, packing and storage
Education
Professional Electrical School, Manati 2012
Refrigeration & A/C Technician (In progress)
First Industrial Technological College 2012
Industrial Welding Certificates (OFW, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW)
Professional Electrical School, Manati 2011-2012
Electrical Technician (Technical Degree)
Instituto de Banca y Comercio, Mayagüez 2007-2008
Emergency Medical Technician
Instituto Tecnologico, Manati 1998-2000
Industrial Mechanical Technician
Licenses and Certifications
• Economics and Business Administration Certification
• Forklift and Heavy Vehicle License
• Hazmat Response and Holmatro Rescue Tools Certification
• Entry and Confined Space Rescue Certification
• Right First Time Method 1 Certification
• Industrial Firefighter
• Standard on Business Conduct certification
Trainings
• GMP’s, FIFO, SOP, Security, MSDS, OSHA, FDA and Respirator Equipment Usage
• Microsoft Office, Internet and Intranet