Jose C Lopez
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**** ** ** *** *, San Diego CA *2104 619-***-**** *******@*****.***
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QUALIFICATIONS
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Specialist, leader in process improvements and quality control. Instrumental in
generating revenue of +2.5 million in 3 years at world recognized shipyard. Strengths include problem solving,
planning, organizing and quantifying improvements.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
General Dynamics – NASSCO, 2008 – Present
Engineer/Lean Six Sigma Specialist
• Lean Six Sigma Lead for cost reductions and quality improvements in outfitting detail design;
achieved increase in global throughput by 50% ($1.25 million) in 2013.
• Lean Six Sigma Lead in charge of improving efficiency of response by optimizing engineering's
assessment process flow for production dispositions; resulting in cost savings of $730K in 2012.
• Implemented 5S concepts to control design variation and manufacturing rework, resulting in
projected savings of $500K in 2011.
• Reduce material inconsistencies through development of manufacturing standards.
• Tactful Liaison responsible for negotiating detail design proposals and requirements defined by the
customer (Ex. Government Data Requirement List - DRL).
• Manage development of design guides, work instructions and ISO procedures for detail design.
• Support development of database design to automate forms and resolve redundancies using VBA.
• Provide prompt engineering resolutions to production issues during the construction of vessels
(Tankers & Submersibles).
• Compliant with ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.
EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, 2013
University of California, San Diego – Extensions
Certified in AutoCAD Application, 2008
University of California, San Diego – Extensions
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering – ABET Accredited, 2007
University of California, San Diego
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Organizational
• Defining scopes and planning procedures.
• Projecting schedule assessment for data collection with tollgate controls.
• Coordinating internal and external resources.
Procedural
• Systematically identify root cause elements.
• DMAIC methodology for accelerated and focused projects.
• Adapting strategic KANBAN applications to maximize resource value.
Analytical
• Critical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills.
• Process design, holistic quality control measures and results.
• Managing schedule variance, cost performance and ROI.
Articulate
• Verbal and written diplomatic skills.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Interpreting and communicating Pareto, Flowcharts, FMEA charts, etc.
TECHNICAL TRAINING
• OSHA Training – NASSCO, 2012
• Piping Detail Design for Vessels – NASSCO, 2012
• Applications of Training Within Industry (TWI) – NASSCO, 2011
• HVAC Detail Design for Vessels – NASSCO, 2010
• Development of Composite Drawings – NASSCO, 2009