JUAN (Johnny) I. MENDOZA
**** *, ******* #*** *******, Ks. 67212
Cell: 316-***-**** email: *******@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications: Manufacturing leader who drives success and directs high-producing teams
while developing employee loyalty experience utilizing Lean manufacturing to reduce costs and
streamline production processes, The ability to effectively communicating in both English and Spanish.
Self-employed - Remodeling: 2014-2015
Set budgets, Coordinate jobs & hired subcontractors, Overseeing Construction projects managing
budgets, Meeting deadlines, highly motivated, energetic self-starter with excellent organizational skills.
Construction and facility management experience of large and small projects. Taking pride in high quality
work and building productive working relationships with clients and subcontractors.
TRAMCO Inc. Plant & Operations Manager: 2012-2014
Supervised 180+ employees across multiple departments including procurement, engineering, quality,
fabrication, maintenance, CNC lasers, Routers, powder paint, assembly, and distribution departments
including first and second shift production and operations. Created and implemented process that
improved the production flow. Managed all production activities ensuring targets were communicated and
met, Setting the production schedule daily, monitoring production flow and adjusting as required,
identifying production consumables, and adherence to budgets. Cross-training for maximum production
flexibility Supervising, motivating, reviewing, training, and coaching employees. All the while driving
continuous improvement workplace safety compliance.
Establishing the flow of the product through the shop resulting in an improvement in revenue of over 3.7
million dollars over a 12 month period.
Started safety awareness and training campaign leading to a significant decrease in recordable injuries
catching the attention of the corporate board of directors, who made a special trip from Canada to tour the
facility and congratulate me on a job well done.
Airgas, Inc. Business Branch Manager: 2009-2012
Regional & Branch operations, customer service, warehousing, outside sales support, inventory, customer
orders and fulfillment, safety compliance. Achievements after three (3) months with this company led to a
145k month in sales to 245-270k a month in sales consistently. Responsible for safety compliance and
training and OSHA, EPA training for industrial environments. Customer Service skills, outside and inside
sales experience, Inventory Management and Industrial Distribution Specialized training in industrial
welding/gases/specialty gases. Managed a fleet of trucks that delivered product both medical and
industrial customers to the western half of the state. SAP Implementation
NORDAM - WICHITA Ks 2004-2009
Production Supervisor- collaborated with engineering in the development of Aircraft Composite cabinetry
to OEM specifications. Well versed in all aspects of production including inventory management, Quality
improvement, Scheduling, Safety & Lean Six Sigma a strong manager Able to effectively motivate and
train team members. Composite Cabinet Builder Experience building interior cabinetry for the aerospace
industry.
CNC Programmer- Developed CATIA V5 CNC programs Develop NC and machine shop processes
Design and model tooling for 3, 4, & 5 axis machines and parts assisted with QA, Engineering and
Tooling making Tooling optimized engineering programs, Developed presentations and reports using
Microsoft Office Responsible for the generation of CNC programs utilizing CATIA V-5 in accordance to
customer GD&T requirements.
Self-employed - Restoration & Remodeling: 1997-2004
Set budgets, Coordinate jobs & hired subcontractors, Ordered & purchased necessary materials,
Overseeing Construction projects managing budgets, Meeting deadlines, Fire & Smoke Restoration,
Trained new hires and managers, Highly motivated, energetic self-starter with excellent organizational
skills. Experience construction and management of large and small projects. Taking pride in high quality
work and building productive working relationships with clients and fellow employees. Excellent
management and public relations skills experienced project manager. I managed a team of subcontractors
at times up to 25 members effectively managing various projects and the activities simultaneously.
Specialized Studies
Wichita Area Technical College
Machining Technology,
Wichita State University - CATIA CNC Programming
Bachelor of Science in Operations Management (in Process)
Southwestern College School of Business, Winfield, Kansas
Lean Six Sigma, Green Belt, Black belt,
SAP Implementation