Sergio R Gonzalez
Whitehall, Mi, 49461
231-***-**** (H)
231-***-**** (M)
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P r o f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e:
Jan 2017 to May 22, 2020
NB Coatings
Mid West USA
Account Manager
.).- Provide Account support to accounts in the Midwest,area South of Michigan and North of Ohio (Tier 1 and 2 )
.).- Started with $500K on sales and after 3 years I was at $ 11 MM
.).- Kept all existing assigned accounts and gained 3 new customers.
.).- Using IHS info and customer provided information for Forecasting
.).- Provided technical support when needed and acted as liason with proper Tech support departments and customer
.).- Kept supporting Mexican accounts during 1 year transition.
Oct 2011 to Dec 2016
NB Coatings
Mexico
Account Manager
.) Provided Paint Sales and technical support to OEM (HDM) and some tier-1 customers from Mexico city to all
North side of Mexican territory.
.) . Started with $5MM on sales and left it with around $9MM USD
.) Kept shared responsibility over FTS Reps in Mexico for NB.
Mar 2009 to June 2016
NB Coatings
Mexico
FTS Rep
.) Provided Paint application technical support to OEM (HDM) and some tier-1 customers from Mexico city to all
North side of Mexican territory.
.) Acting as Assistant Tech Service Mgr .for Mexican accounts.
.) Provided in house support to Plastic Omnium plant in Silao Gto, Mexico, as Field Technical Representative
(FTS)
July 2008 to March 2009
Gerber Life
Fremont, MI, USA
Life Insurance bilingual telemarketing Rep
.) Selling Life insurance via telephone, for bilingual (Spanish-English) team
October 2002, to April 2008
ADAC PLASTICS
Muskegon, MI USA
Sr Paint Engineer
.) Acting Paint manager responsible for painted parts production in 2 plants, 3 shifts
.) Managing Manufacturing supervisors, technicians and operators
.) Directing the paint technical group This group is in charge of R&D, Paint application and
process control activities that include paint related equipment P.M., at two different plants (High bake -1K-and
low bake -2K-).
.) Kept an First Time Quality index over 95%, on both facilities, during the last 5 years.
January 2002 to October 2002.
Heartland Automotive
Greencastle IN. USA
Paint Department Manager
.) Operations manager responsible for a 3 shifts of manual paint spraying
.) Start up of a fully automated robotic operated paint system.
.) Responsible for EPA reporting.
September 2000 to December 2001.
Bing Lear
Berne IN, USA
Paint Engineering Department manager
.) Had to provide support to manufacturing processes and maintain
paint equipment operating properly.
.) Responsible to cover 2 shifts of manual and robotics paint spraying.
.) Manager responsibility over1 process engineer, 2 lead techs and 1 maintenance supervisor
August 1999, to August 2000
FAWN INDUSTRIES
Middlesex, NC
PAINT DEPARTMENT MANAGER
.) Responsible for a 2 shifts painting of plastic parts operation department performance,
.) Manage 55 production associates, hand spray, 2 k and 1k lacquer systems (Thierica machines)
.) Provide support to process with the Process Engineering team
July 1992 to August 31 1999.
PLASTIC DECORATORS INC.
Elgin, IL
Sr PROCESS ENGINEER
.) Responsible to develop, implement, control and upgrade the spray-painting processes to satisfy
customers and company expectations.
.) Provide the manufacturing areas with the proper engineering support as
required.
.) Manage one Process Engineer and Process Technician.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS DIRECTOR
.) Design, Implement, Maintain and improve all the Plant Information Systems.
.) Manager of one Industrial Engineering Mgr., one Network Administrator and two Data Entry Clerks.
MIS MANAGER.
.) Responsible for maintain Computer system software up grades and Computers use training.
.) Produce and report Manufacturing Performance Indicators.
.) Perform any translation English-Spanish.
.) Manager of one MIS Engineer and one Data Entry Clerk.
DECORATING DIVISION MANAGER
.) Responsible of the overall division operations performance, focused on Quality,
Productivity, Delivery, Safety,
.) Customer and Supplier contact interaction.
.) Manage 150 employees, on a 3 shifts operation. Direct employees: three Department Manager, two
supervisors and one office Clerk.
P r o f e s s i o n a l e x p e r i e n c e (Cont.)
IND. ENG. AND PLANT PERSONNEL MGR
.) Responsible for the Design, Installation and improvements of integrated system of men, materials and equipment and specify, predict and evaluate the results to be obtained from such systems.
PAINT PROCESS ENGINEER
.) Give proper Engineering support to Spray Painting areas as required.
May 1983 to July 1992
DELTRONICOS DE MATAMOROS Div of DELCO ELECTRONICS-GM
Brownsville, Texas/ Matamoros Tam Mexico
PRODUCTION CONTROL GEN SUPV
.) Day to day scheduling of production areas to meet shipping schedules.
.) Manage three Production Control Supervisors and one Office clerk
PLASTIC FINISHING PRODUCT MGR
.) Responsible for a three shifts area performance, 150 operators, included spray painting (manual and
automatic) Ultrasonic Welding, Laser etching, Pad printing and Hot stamping operations.
Using Just-in-time methods.
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
.) Provide engineering support to manufacturing areas like:
- Circuit boards Assembly,
- Plastic Finishing
- Radio Assembly lines.
E d u c a t i o n
UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE NUEVO LEON -MEXICO
Facultad de Ciencias Quimicas
.) Master on Business Administration 1983 to 1986
.) BS on Chemical Engineering 1978 to 1983
More information available upon request