Ray Flores
**** * ******* **. ***. ** ● Fullerton, CA 92833 ● 714-***-**** ● ******.*@***.***
Objective: Production Manager
Highlights of Qualifications
Excellent leadership and supervisory skills obtained while in the military and throughout the last 20 years. Very effective bilingual (English-Spanish) teacher/trainer. Vast experience in working with a wide variety of personalities, developing and mentoring successful teams.
Extensive working knowledge of metals fabrication, machining, welding operations, quality standards, precision measuring equipment, close tolerances and custom work.
Outstanding organizational and planning skills, with sound understanding of meeting deadlines and customer requirements.
Believes and practices goal attainment and results driven performance, and successfully drives associates to a common goal
Capable of efficiently handling multiple tasks and the ever-changing challenges of any manufacturing environment.
Vast working experience with production scheduling and prioritizing, equipment, materials and personnel utilization.
As a Six Sigma Greenbelt, possesses hands-on experience on multiple process improvement projects, and successfully applies lean manufacturing and 5S doctrines. Understand s and is always researching for Best Management Practices.
Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written. 100% proficiency in Spanish. Advanced computer skills with programs such as Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and various web-based applications.
Relevant Experience
Leadership/Supervising
Efficiently lead 2 shifts, trained over 100 employees, successfully developed and coached 10 different teams.
Effectively implemented Six Sigma and 5S principles, and contributed to a positive change of culture on more than 100 employees.
Conducted daily shop floor meetings, held weekly and monthly management meetings. Acted as trusted liaison between management and the general workforce.
Trained in English and Spanish over 100 employees on more than over 20 different safety programs and various BMPs.
Technical/Procedural
Designed and fabricated special tooling to perform precision grinding of jet engine blades to expand their life cycle by 50%
Effectively scheduled production of over aircraft 150 SKUs and aggressively monitored compliance to an average of 95%.
Created daily, weekly and monthly production metrics to accurately track equipment performance and monitor employee efficiency.
Successfully developed, implemented and administered safety programs in accordance to OSHA and CalOSHA, and conducted formal safety training in English and Spanish. Resulting in a Corporate Safety Audit Certification score of 93.6
Successfully applied Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles to over 10 different processes.
Vast working knowledge of Federal, State and local Environmental, Health and Safety regulations and Workers Comp Law.
Computer Skills
Developed a comprehensive training matrix in Excel, which efficiently tracked training requirements for over 100 employees on all the required safety training
Prepared and maintained production schedule compliance reports, and several metrics to track department efficiencies.
Created budget and expense reports to upper management. Managed raw material and WIP inventories.
Created over 30 different PowerPoint OSHA training presentations in English and Spanish.
Efficiently administered over 500 production records, over 100 safety records and audit results, accident investigations, environmental compliance reports, project documentation, budget reports, inventories and some personnel records.
Employment History
2011-2016 Facility Manager DBW & Associates, Anaheim, CA
2003-2010 Plant Superintendent AFC Cable Systems, Inc. Fullerton, CA
1996-2002 Machine Shop Supervisor Lear Siegler Services, Inc. Del Rio, TX
1993-1996 Training Coordinator Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, TX
1987-1993 Aircraft Machinist/Mechanic Eglin Air Force Base, Valparaiso, FL
Education
OSHA Standards for General Industry (OSHA 511) University of California, San Diego, CA
Storm Water Pollution and Prevention Training Frog Environmental Services, Irvine, CA
Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest Training Department of Toxic Substances Control, Anaheim CA
First Aid & CPR Training American Safety & Health Institute, Fullerton CA
Environmental, Health & Safety Audit Training Tyco Electronics, Pine Bluff, AR
Six Sigma Greenbelt Training Tyco Electronics, Exeter, NH
Leadership Training Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, TX
Aircraft Metals Technology Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Belair, MD
Aviation Technology Air Force Community College, Valparaiso, FL
Excellent references upon request.