Yolanda Hernandez
Contact
El Paso TX 79932
Objective
Understanding of design guidelines, manufacturing process to allow problem solving with a mindset to create practical solutions to problems.
Education
B.S.M.E/ Electromechanical Engineering ITCJ
June 1993
Key Skills
Strong communication skills across globally and local teams
Hands-on experience in manufacturing
Problem-solving
Experience
-December 2013 - October 2023
Senior Tooling Engineer Honeywell – Resideo
Tool management in the border area: To solve problems with 28 years of technical experience. Skilled at building effective, productive relationships with internal and external customers. Be part of a cross functional team for molded parts and monitor tooling status with China, India, European Union, US and Mexico vendors. To identify new molders, tool makers and perform assessments. To track record of new Tooling projects from finish to start. Participate in the RFQ technical content, DFM, MF analysis and tool construction review. Strong background in supplier evaluation and selection. To conduct visits to molders to perform audits, address issues. to perform assessments to monitor tool condition.
To analyze cost to repair, scrap and transfer tools.
august 2007 / November 2013
Senior Product Engineer / Honeywell
Lead product pilot builds and creates technical reports. Support NPI builds and transition to production. Propose cost savings design changes to obtain improved quality and production yield. Load BOMs, ECO, MCO and deviations. Participate as the technical liaison between the design center and manufacturing site. Analysis of product engineering issues to determine failure root/cause analysis. To use statistics, Six Sigma methodologies including Measurement System Analysis, SPC, DOEs.
October 2003 - July 2007
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer / Honeywell
To interact with suppliers, customers and cross functional teams to execute projects and solve issues by serving as the point of contact. Document process designs and qualifications through APQP tools such PFMEA, DFM, process capabilities studies. To develop equipment specifications and participate in the RFQ. Design fixtures, jig, trolleys, etc. To analyze workflow, equipment, and space to improve manufacturing efficiency.
February 1997 - October 2000
Product Engineer / Potter & Brumfield, TYCO Company
To transfer new products, modifying and supporting existing products through design control process and good engineering practices. Test, analyze and solve technical problems. To establish appropriate design outputs and qualify designs. To lead multifunctional new product core teams to deliver product designs that balance cost, performance, and reliability. To follow up the pilot builds, reliability testing, agency testing and production launch.
December 1995 - January 1997
Manufacturing Engineer / ITT Automotive, VALEO
To contribute to the development of new products, focusing on manufacturability of new cells. To design processes, layouts, ergonomics, work instructions, capacity analysis, investment equipment and cost analysis. To implement process improvements using statistical tools. To engage in the PFMEA to ensure products meet quality standards. To define specifications to procure equipment. To implement Lean/RIE/Kaizen events in manufacturing areas.
January 1994 - November 1995
Manufacturing Engineer / JOHNSON CONTROLS
Design layouts for sustain and new production cells, designate the proper selection of manufacturing equipment, fixture design and tools. Lead manufacturing process improvements and validations. To coordinate the preventive maintenance, technician job assignments. To analyze workflow, equipment placement to improve manufacturing process.
Languages
Technical Skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish
●Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma, analytical approach to problem-solving
●Proficient in MS office, SAP, Agile, Project Management
●Skilled in MINITAB, AutoCAD, Pro-E, mold flow analysis.
●Statistical Engineering Journeyman’s Course. DOE
●Mold design for Injection Molding RJG training
●Essentials of Injection Molding MGS Germantown
●Lean Manufacturing. UTEP.