ALEX ORTEGA
West Palm Beach, FL *****
Phone: 561-***-****
Email: adnbkd@r.postjobfree.com
QUALITY CONTROL/QUALITY ASSURANCE 13+ years of experience in Mechanical and Electronics Quality Control
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY SPECIALIST with 13+ years of experience in OSHA compliance, Safety Training and Course Development.
ABILITY SUMMARY
Effective Communicator
QC Manual Development
Safety Training Courses Development
Staff Management
Couching and Training
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Effective Persuasion
Language – English and Spanish
Logistics Planning
Effective Problem Solver
Efficient Multitasker
Negotiation Skills
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Self Employed, West Palm Beach, FL 2016 - Present
Financial Trader
Monitored Financial news affecting the Stock Market, Forex and Futures
Analyze data charts and graphs to find best trading scenarios
Scan Broker's Platform for new highs and lows on a daily basis
Ensure trades are in line with the objectives
Place trades according to news, analysis and plan
Participate in On-line classes to further develop trading skills
Apply corrective action when trades go the wrong way
A & D Construction, Santiago, Chile 2011 - 2015
Owner
Communicated with international Vendors and negotiated products prices
Placed International Purchased Orders with vendors in Argentina, China and USA.
Prepare all necessary paperwork (Letters of Credit, Customs Declarations)
Conducted sales in person and on the telephone
Visited customers and supplier’s sites to gain knowledge of the products or merchandise needed and available for sale
Delivered products to customers for retail sales or construction site use
Managed warehouse, inventory control and accounting process
Recruited, hired and dismissed employees following company policy and procedures
Honeywell International, Melville, NY 1997 - 2010
HSE Manager/Specialist
Maintained more than 6 years’ experience in charge of the Health Safety Department in a facility with over 2000 employees.
Trained employees and management in OSHA Compliance, State and local regulations, Incidents/Accidents and procedural updates
Created and conducted HS&E Training for ACS – one of four Honeywell divisions
Updated Contractor’s on the safety procedures and maintained responsibility for their safety
Managed Incident/accident reporting, workman's compensation and site risk assessment
Re-wrote entire Health Safety & Environmental Manual to meet OSHA compliance
Audited other US sites and Mexico sites as member of the Corporate Safety Auditing Team
Conducted Safety Committee meetings and monitored corrective actions
ALEX ORTEGA
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Phone: 561-***-****
Email: adnbkd@r.postjobfree.com
Trained all Manufacturing personnel in Soldering Standard J-001 (40 hours hands-on course)
Trained the Trainers in IPC-610 Standard in Juarez, Mexico.
Trained the Trainers in Soldering Standard J-001 (40 hours hands-on course in Juarez, Mexico).
Trained Engineering group in specific software utilization to allow transfer of CAT drawings from design group to manufacturing- Juarez, Mexico).
Developed a comprehensive basic manufacturing training course and manual for all operators to familiarize them with electricity, electronics, terms, and components recognition.
Created specific course and manuals for soldering of interconnecting components and Electrostatic Discharge Awareness.
Created hands on manuals for the use of different electronic equipment (English & Spanish)
Assisted manufacturing with various machinery training and visual aids.
Lumex Inc., Bayshore, NY 1990 – 1997 Quality Control Manager
Managed daily operations of QC Department with eight direct employees
Recruited, hired and dismissed employees following company policy and procedures
Assisted Production Department with extensive Safety/Quality/Production Training sessions conducted in English and Spanish. Blue print reading, measurement tools-calipers, micrometers, high gauges, block set-ups, surface comparator
Concurrent Engineering Team member. Aided Manufacturing, Engineering and Marketing in new product development, product improvement, and cost reduction in a regulatory, quality, and safety advisory capacity. Responsible for new product configuration sign off
Investigated customer complaints, cause, and executed corrective action
Motivated and led union personnel through extensive Safety/Quality/Production Training sessions conducted in English and Spanish
Managed project from product concept throughout all stages of manufacturing.
Traveled and met with customers and suppliers as part of the QEMI (Quality/Engineering/Marketing Innovation) Team
Started ISO 9000 Certification process. Re-wrote entire QA Manual Procedures
Developed and implemented computerized Quality Control system
Responsible for FDA MDR filing of customer accidents or injuries
Investigated customer complaints, cause, and executed corrective action
Filed 510 (K) FDA Pre-Market Notification of new products
Created and implemented Material Review Board
TQM team leader
Developed a Supplier Certification Program to track vendor performance and rewarded top
vendors with added business, resulting in a savings of $1Million a year by the end of 1994.
Raytheon, Sedco Systems, Melville, NY 1987 - 1990
Quality Control Inspector
Incoming Inspection of materials using complex blue prints, surface plate setups, high gages, calipers, micrometers, surface comparator and other mechanical inspection tools.
Incoming Inspection of electronics components and testing.
In process Inspection of assemblies and subassemblies throughout the production line of black boxes that went into the B-1B bomber aircraft.
Held Secret Clearance Status
ALEX ORTEGA
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Phone: 561-***-****
Email: adnbkd@r.postjobfree.com
Fairchild Republic Aircraft, Farmingdale, NY 1977 - 1987
Quality Control Inspector
In process Inspection of Airframe (fuselage and wings) and Powerplant assemblies and sub-assemblies throughout the production line of the A10-A Thunderbolt aircraft.
Final line inspection and testing of all installations, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and backups before presenting aircraft to Air Force Inspectors.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Electronics Engineering, University of Chile
Business Administration, Nassau Community College, NY
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATES
Certificate - Radio & Television Electronics, Sylvania Technical School, Hemstead, NY
Certification - Green Belt Six Sigma, Honeywell International, Melville, NY 10/2003
Certification - OSHA 30 HR General Industry STD, Honeywell International - 07/2009
Certificate - DOT-Hazardous Material Training, Compliance Management International - 08/2008
Certificate - RCRA-Hazardous Waste Training Course, Compliance Management International - 08/2008
Certificate - IPC-A-610B Trainer, Association Connecting Electronics Industries - 10/2000 10/2002
Certificate - Forklift Handling and Safety-Train the Trainer, Womack Material Handling Systems, Inc. - 09/1999
Certificate - J-STD-001 Class "A" Instructor, EPTAC - 11/1997
HONORS & ACTIVITIES
Award - President Award, Honeywell 2005 Quest for Excellence,
Award - President Special Award, Lumex Inc. 1995 Special Project “Unresolved Issues”