DERICK D'SOUZA
REGENCY TOWER,
NR. MEGA MALL,
AL QASSIMIYA, SHARJAH, UAE.
+971********* (DUBAI) / +919********* (INDIA)
E-mail: ******.*****@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Commitment to quality, consistency, reliability and ability to accept every assignment as a challenge.
I look forward for an exciting and challenging career in a growth-oriented organization, which could
utilize my skills, capability and potential to the maximum, providing a better learning environment and
personal development and to culminate in fulfilling my professional & organizational goals.
PROFILE
• An astute and result oriented Engineering Professional with over 12 years of overall experience
4 yrs as Production & Operations Manager.
• Possess excellent sales & customer service skills along with production coordination skills.
• Proven skills in enhancing overall production and processing management & administration.
• Well versed with efficiently handling all activities and maintaining Quality.
• Ability to learn and adjust quickly in different environment.
• Inventory and materials planning
• Capacity planning,
• Dispatch planning,
• Responsibility for product and Process Quality.
• TPM Implementation,
• Process Improvement & Standardization,
• Troubleshooting in continuous plant and sharing best practices across plants.
• Responsible for ensuring adherence to Safety & Environment norms
KEY SKILLS
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure.
• Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.
• Generally positive, pleasant, efficient and effective personality.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
• MBA from Amity Center for E-learning, Amity University, Noida, India in 2012
• DME from Institute of Ship Building Technology, Vasco-Da-Gama, Goa in 2001
• Intermediate fromSt Xaviers HSS, Goa Board Secondary Education, Goa in 1997
S.S.C. from ST Britto’s HS, Goal Board of Secondary Education in 1995
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LIFE COMPANION – (Dubai): From Nov 2013- Presently working
Designation : Operations Manager
Material and manpower resource management, optimization and control. Responsible for day to day
operations and business management of the company. Procurement of materials. Distribution of products
to the various hospitals across UAE. Entry of products in the system, Deliveries and Invoicing etc.
Collection of checks. All system recordings. Etc.
TECHNO Factory – UPVC Doors & Windows (Abu-Dhabi): From Aug2012 Till Oct 2013
Designation : Operations Manager
• Responsibilities : • Material and manpower resource management, optimization and control.
Ensure optimum utilization of available equipment, space and HR necessary to attain manufacturing
objectives., Quality Assurance and Quality Check documentation. Carry out internal ISO audit of the
factory., • Being the Management Representative of the Factory maintaining the ISO 9001-2008, ISO
14001and OSHAS 18001 documents of the Company. Preparing BOQ and preliminary production &
operational schedule of projects consisting of Villas & Buildings. Monitor and track the daily
production schedule providing input on risks to the project delivery. Chair and minute weekly
production meeting. Maintain strict quality control procedures - this necessitates regular testing of
materials, visual inspections of work and factory workmanship. Make sure the product is meeting the
level of quality demanded by the client and must investigate the root cause if quality is not met and
procure a solution. Monitor and track the procurement schedule providing input on risks to the project
delivery in conjunction with the Project Coordinators feedback. Approve Material Requisition for
materials, tools and spare parts, etc. Approve Sample Requests. Liaise/co-ordinate between office,
factory, and site. Ensure that company’s ISO process and procedures is employed in strict compliance
with company policy. Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise Engineers, Supervisors, & Technicians
and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work. Monitor and
evaluate labour performance and leave schedules. Ensure that safety standards are being maintained
and the workers are abiding the workplace safety rules. Recommend improvements in the plant
facilities, administrative policies and procedures, coordination of sales and production and other
processes that may contribute to the overall effectiveness of the organization. Machinery maintenance
scheduling and efficiency control. • Ensuring daily, weekly and monthly targets are achieved.
Updating organization chart, compiling daily, monthly reports and handling office mails, • Planning,
Scheduling and coordinating all operations and administration task at the Project Sites and Fatory .
Liaising with the Project Manager for the delivery of finished goods to the sites, •, Handling Villa &
factory operations, co-ordination with technical / production and quality team, handling PPC
functions, commercial and logistics activities, MIS reports, team management etc. Make sure of
product delivery in time • Ensure that safe work practices and standard operating procedures are
followed. • Conduct tool box talks when required., HSE trainings to eliminate injuries and preserve
company assets. Monitoring process,quality check on the profile, and glass shops. •Reporting to the
General Manager.
ETA-Prime Technologies L.L.C.-Fire Protective Coating Division (Dubai): From Jan 2008 To
July2012
Designation : Production & Operations Manager
Responsibilities : • Responsible for Plant & Site Performance. Ensure that the desired production
volume, productivity and product quality are attained. Material and manpower resource management,
optimization and control. •Carrying out installations and maintenance functions at High Rise
Buildings. Direct the production, Quality, Logistics, maintenance departments to deliver as efficiently
as possible. Analyze Production and take timely and corrective action. Review production reports by
Engineers, Supervisors, technicians in all departments. Work closely with the production management
team and help them to achieve operating objectives. Reduce waste. Direct Engineers, Supervisors to
train all operators to analyze data collection and take action. Quality Assurance and Quality Check
documentation. Carry out internal ISO audit of the factory., • Being the Management Representative
of the Factory maintaining the ISO 9001-2008, ISO 14001and OSHAS 18001 documents of the
Company. Monitor and analyze job cost reports, Remove bottlenecks and making a balanced
production system improvements and modifications on a continuous basis. Responsible for handling
of equipment performance qualification and report production deviation Trouble shooting and
handling of equipments. Maintaining these standards of operations at factory and sites. Machinery
maintenance scheduling and efficiency control, • Ensuring daily, weekly and monthly targets are
achieved. Budget Planning. Updating organization chart, compiling daily, monthly reports and
handling office mails • Develop and implement operational improvement systems such as the
Customer Complaint and Corrective Action Reports to collect data, identify problem areas and build
teams to improve the process. • Liaising with the site supervisors for the delivery of finished goods to
the sites, •, Handling factory, Projects operations, handling manpower, co-ordination with technical /
production and quality team, handling PPC functions, commercial and logistics activities, MIS reports,
team management etc. Make sure of product delivery in time • Ensure that safe work practices and
standard operating procedures are followed. • Conduct tool box talks when required, HSE trainings to
eliminate injuries and preserve company assets., • Anticipating the daily material requirement of the
technical staff., •Reporting to the General Manager.
CHEVRON -BNE (Kuwait): From Oct 2005 To Jan 2008 Designation : Mechanical Engineer: (Oil &
Epoxy Paint Section)
Responsibilities : •, Maintenance of all the Machinery, Generators, Pumps, Oil Booms, Pontoon,of the
company Reportable to the Port Engineer., •, Planning, managing, and implementing evaluating complete and
effective maintenance support activities., •, Supervise the maintenance work carried out on the machineries.,
•, Responsible for implementing planned maintenance programme for the plant and machineries of the
company., •, Quality Assurance and Quality Check Documentation., •, Maintain inventory of all capital
expenditures including appliances., •, Ensure that safe work practices and standard operating procedures are
followed at the Port., •, Presenting daily maintenance report to the Port Engineer., •, Maintenance carried out
on the SBM at The Mina Alzoor Port,
MetPro Industries(India): From Mar 2003 To Sept 2005 Designation : Factory Supervisor (Powder
Coating on Steel & Aluminium):
Responsibilities : •, Aluminium & Steel Powder Coating . Ensure that safe work practices and standard
operating procedures are followed., •, Preparing Daily production reports., •, Maintain the plant and
equipments of the company., •Watching parameters of function on Powder Coating plant for abnormalities
and work on measures to bring them to the normal values., • Monitoring the PH-value of the service tanks by
lab tests. • Do the quality check of the final product before dispatch., Make sure of product delivery in time
Tests water samples to determine ph, colour, conductivity, phosphates,nitrites, nitrates, chlorine etc and
record it in system • Oversee the work carried out in the production department for safe and smoothe
operation of the plant and equipment., • Responsible for developing planned maintenance programme for the
plant and machinery of the factory., • Anticipate the daily material requirements of technical staff. Handling
plant operations, handling manpower, co-ordination with technical / production and quality team, handling
PPC functions, commercial and logistics activities, MIS reports, team management etc.
Air Affair. (Goa, India): From Nov 2001 To Dec 2002 Designation : Service Coordinator cum Office
Administrator:
Responsibilities : • Manage office administration and after sales services of Air conditioners. Providing
services as per warranty cards., • Responsible for assigning sites to the the Technicians., • Preparing daily
Service and Installation report to the General Manager. • Anticipating the daily material requirements to the
technicians also responsible for maintaining the tools, machinery and assets of the company, • Responsible
for identifying and implementing preventive maintenance of machinery of the company., • Taking AMC’s
form customers and assigning Technicians on them.,
ACADEMIC PROJECT
Solar Panel Drier:
• It is a Panel drier used for drying food items
• It is to be used in households or Small Scale industries.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Operating System: Windows Vista, XP, 98, MS Word,PowerPoint & MS Project
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
• ISO 9001-2008 Training, Dubai, UAE. (3 days)
• Time Management training Dubai UAE (1 day)
PROJECTS COMPLETED
• Dubai Metro
• Palm Jumeirah Monorail System
• Al Mas Tower
• Al Nasar Sports Club
• Business Bay Towers
• Taj Grandeurs
• Mirdif City Centre
• Emirates Financial Tower
• Princess Tower –Worlds Tallest Residential Tower etc.
TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
• ISO 9001-2008
• First Aid Training Certificate –(Goa, India)
PERSONAL DETAILS
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Date of Birth: 23 JUN 1979
Father’s Name GEORGE CAETANO D’SOUZA
Languages Known: ENGLISH,HINDI,KONKANI
Nationality: INDIA
Current location: DUBAI
Visa status : EMPLOYMENT
Driving Licence: UAE/ INDIA
Notice Period: Nil