Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Capital Invenstments

JAIME GARCIA

***** ***** ******. ****** *******, CA 91387

805-***-**** ***********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a challenging opportunity to utilize my experience in manufacturing and business to help improve operations and profitability.

KEY STRENGTHS

• Capital Planning and Improvements

• Personnel Development and training

• Quality Assurance

• Lean Manufacturing: Kaizen, TPM, 5S

• Design Capabilities: Product development

• Supplier Development: APICS certification

• Risk Management

• Financial Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

March 2015 – August 2016 Morehouse Cowles, LLC Chino, CA General Manager

Responsible for day-to-day operations of a Design/Manufacturing company of mixing equipment for the paint, specialty chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries.

• Reduced backlog of past due orders of 1.5M. Reduced delivery time on our standard products from 8 weeks to 2 weeks.

• Implemented lean concepts: 5S, Work load balancing, level scheduling and Kanban systems.

• Implemented 3D printing in the Engineering department to help reduce cycle times on design and tooling.

• Increased resources and capabilities by developing and working with existing and new suppliers.

• Passed an independent audit for the yearly physical Inventory. May 2013 – December 2013 DAMAC Products, LLC La Mirada, CA VP of Production

Responsible for day-to-day operations of a Design/Manufacturing Data Center racking company.

• Reduced cycle times in the Welding and Assembly department by re-balancing the process.

• Implemented lean concepts: 5S, Work load balancing and Kanban systems.

• Decreased material cost and improved delivery by working with suppliers, customers and internal teams. January 2009 – April 2013 Pentair Inc. Moorpark, CA Manufacturing Engineer III

Daily Engineering support of the Design/Manufacturing of pool filters and pumps.

• Achieved 20 % in productivity improvements and maintained 99% on time delivery in the Filters and pumps department.

• Participated and lead Kaizen events for continue improvements.

• Worked with the Injection Molding team to troubleshoot issues or make improvements on equipment and/or quality of parts. September 2003 – January 2009 HAAS Automation, Inc. Oxnard, CA Manufacturing Engineer III

Daily Engineering support of the Design/Manufacturing of CNC equipment.

• Developed new processes, designed tooling and equipment for assembly, project management, cost analysis and implementation of new products.

• Managed various innovating projects that helped the company increase productivity and reduce cost in various departments. EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration – Finance, May 2009 California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA

Bachelor of Science Degree, Mechanical Engineering, December 1999 California State University of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA PROFECIENT IN

• Spanish, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Microsoft Office, Project Management. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Non-Profit Soccer Club “Co-Founder”: F.C. United Academy Inc.

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