Javier Huitr n Villegas
***** ***** **** ******, #**** ? Phoenix, AZ 85085
412-***-**** ? ******.***@*****.***
Qualifications for Industrial and Systems Engineering
Self-starter with three years of experience in engineering projects.
Background spans large automotive and building materials companies as well
as small startups. Works well independently and as a team member/leader to
drive innovation and meet goals under pressure. Analytical in identifying
problems, creative in devising solutions, and decisive in coordinating
action. Multilingual: Spanish, English, and French. Proficient with a
variety of software, including Unigraphics, Minitab, VENSIM, LINDO, ARENA,
and Microsoft Office. Expertise encompasses:
Operations Management ? Product Design/Development ? Project
Launch/Management ? Sales ? Training
Product/Process Engineering ? Process Implementation ? Production Systems ?
Lean Manufacturing
Quality Control/Assurance ? Continuous Improvement ? Six Sigma ? FMEA ? 8Ds
? APS
Experience
Launch Engineer, AUTOLIV M XICO 2010-2013
Guided a multidisciplinary team at an automotive safety products
manufacturer throughout all phases of the launch process, encompassing
quotation preparation, technical design review, required machinery
specification and validation, product prototype manufacturing for testing
validation, production start, and project closure.
. Made sound decisions under pressure and provided solutions to all
problems that arose, twice achieving the highest score for seamless
launch (90/100).
Sales Promoter, CEMEX 2010
Provided customer service, handled supplier relations, and coordinated
orders and deliveries for a manufacturer of construction materials.
. Met 90% of sales objectives, grew the customer base 5%, and improved
customer retention.
Operations and Project Manager, GLORIA JEAN'S COFFEES 2009-2010
Directed project management, franchise selection, store performance,
personnel selection and training, and startup administration for a family
business. Completed Coffee University to become a coffee taster and
certified barista.
. Played an instrumental role in establishing a successful enterprise.
Education
Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)
Master's Degree, Innovation for Enterprise Development - 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial and Systems Engineering - 2009
Academic highlights included the following:
. Completed a process improvement and plant design project for acrylic
sheet manufacturer Plastiglas.
. Executed quality process improvement, material handling, and plant design
initiatives at TOLKA Security Footwear.
. Participated in ITESM's '1st Symposium for the Automotive Industry' and
'X Symposium of Industrial Engineering.'
. Functioned as track marshal for Formula A1 car racing's Mexico City
circuit.
. Served as 'Prepanet' staff tutor ITESM's Professional Social Service
group, organizing integration activities for online students; provided
tutoring and grading for the Social Communitarian Service group.
. Coordinated children's activities for the 'Centro Educativo M xico'
summer course.