Ronald F. Carpio
*** ******* ****, ****** ** L9T 0L2 Canada *************@*****.**
July 14, 2014
Iowa City, IA, US
Reference: Production Supervisor Position
Sir/Madam;
I have over 10 years of experience in conduction, operations, supervision, improvement and
training in Manufacturing, Metallurgical plants and Chemical Laboratories; specifically:
• Management in melting operations; supply and control of raw material and additives, quality
control, process control, quality assurance and melting operation maintenance; in the
production of ferrous and nonferrous alloys, producing parts and machinery in cast iron, steel
alloys and stainless steel; Aluminum, Copper, Zinc and others alloys. In reverberate, electric,
rotatory and crucible furnaces.
• Production supervision of pipe and bushing by centrifugation in grey iron and bronzes.
• Molding production supervision in permanent mold, green and dry sand, non-bake sand and
CO2 process.
• Operations Manager of Quality Control Inspection of raw material, in process and final
product, by sampling, sampling preparation and chemical analysis (Titration, Atomic
Absorption Spectrometry, Optical spectrometry, Leco Analyzer for Nitrogen, Oxygen, Carbon
and Sulfur). Physical analysis (metallography, hardness, NDT, others).
In addition I have conducted chemical laboratories at mineral processing plants. I have improved
process, incremented production, implemented health and safety operations. Also I have
participated implementing quality assurance systems including to gain ISO 9000 accreditation as
well.
I have been successful in carrying out a variety of duties including management, process
manufacturing control, quality control, and lean manufacturing (5S). Planning and start up
operations, programming and preparing production, establishing work schedules. I have also
been effective at personnel hiring, coaching, training, staff performance and promotion. And I am
available to work immediate.
Thank you in advance for your consideration and I am looking forward to hearing from you
shortly.
Sincerely,
Ronald F. Carpio
Ronald F. Carpio
Ronald F. Carpio
860 Hepburn Road, Milton ON L9T 0L2 Canada *************@*****.**
Objective
To secure a Production Supervisor position where my professional experience, expertise and
training will contribute to the continued success of your business,
Profile
10+ yes of experience management, supervision, quality control inspection and chemical
analysis at manufacturing, chemical, mineral processing and foundry plants.
Managed, planned and supervised activities of production and maintenance
Developed measures to increase production, improve productivity and product quality
Coached, trained staff following health, safety and quality procedures, according to
company policies. Implemented lean manufacturing, applying 5 S and leadership.
Excellent analytic and problem solving; team player with good communication
Highly motivated, quick learner, well organized and ability to work efficiently, accurate and
able to work under pressure and meet targets.
Experience working in unionized environment.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, and knowledge of ER, Odyssey.
Professional Experience
Finishing Supervisor / Quality Manager
Peninsula Alloy Inc – Fort Erie, ON 2013 – 2014
Directly responsible for supervising, quality control, personnel management, maintenance at
finishing department, and quality assurance duties in the production of cast iron, plain carbon
steel, low and high alloy steel and stainless steel.
Shake out, blasting (sand and shot) operations control
Cleaning and recovery by welding.
Quality control by NDT test; ultrasound, dry and wet magnet particles, penetrant ink tests,
hardness and DT by universal testing machine.
Heat Treatment such as annealing, normalizing, tempering, quenching and other
Quality assurance, review of procedures and work instructions in moulding, melting and
heat treatment process and operations.
Melting Operations Manager
Wabi Iron & Steel Co., New Liskeard, ON 2011 - 2013
Directly responsible for manufacturing, quality control, material planning, control of production,
personnel management, maintenance and other duties in the production of low and high alloy
steel, plain carbon steel, cast iron and stainless steel alloy.
Melting process control in induction & direct arc electric, and rotatory furnaces to
manufacture Iron and Steel alloys.
Molding in non-bake sand, CO2 process, green and dried sand and permanent.
Designing of Gating & Risering systems of ferrous and nonferrous alloys
Production of bushing and pipes by centrifugation in grey iron and copper alloys.
Heat Treatment such as Annealing, Normalizing, tempering, quenching and others.
Finishing and recovery of casting by welding.
Quality assurance, lean manufacturing (5S) and quality control of process.
Ronald F. Carpio
Production and Quality Control Operator
Matalco Inc. Brampton, ON 2006 – 2010
Participated increasing production, improvement of quality and health and safety operations in:
Segregation, charging, process control of melting and holding in reverberate furnace of
molten aluminum
Adjusting, addition of alloy elements and chemical analysis by optical spectrometry.
Degassing by Argon and removing impurities by Chlorine and filtering of molten
Aluminum.
Semicontinuos casting of Aluminum Series 6000 alloys logs, by Wagstaff Air Slip
process technology.
Cut, packaging and final quality control of aluminum logs and billets (, chemical analysis,
visual inspection, ultrasound and Eddy current test).
Team-leader of Fire Assay Plant
SGS Canada Inc. Toronto, ON 2005 - 2006
Operation planning, quality control operator for:
Sample preparation, fusion, cupellation and digestion of Gold, Platinum
Preparation and digestion of geochemical sample for ICPMASS
Digestion and gold cyanide chemical analysis of geochemical samples
Chemical Lab & Samples Preparation Manager
SGS del Peru SAC – Peru 1990 – 2003
Planning, budgeting, forecast, start-up and operation of chemical labs. Establishing procedures,
standards and work instructions; training teams of engineers and technicians to perform quality
control, chemical and physical analysis.
Geochemical, geological Samples; chemical analysis of zinc, copper, iron, gold and lead
concentrates, as well as, tailing samples at mineral processing plant, by volumetric,
atomic absorption spectrometry analysis and fire assay analysis.
Inspections of quality control process and chemical analysis at nonferrous and ferrous
foundries, refineries, hydrometallurgical and mineral processing plants.
Safety, health and environment inspections at foundries, refineries, chemical and mineral
processing plants as per government specifications
Process, production, and quality control improvement (sampling, chemical analysis) at
mineral processing, metallurgical and foundries plants.
Education
Quality Assurance Management & Manufacturing Diploma
Sheridan College, Brampton, ON 2005
Business Management Diploma
Pacific University, Lima, Peru 2000
Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor Degree
Saint Augustine University, Arequipa, Peru 1982
Professional Engineer Ontario (PEO) In Progress