Education and Professional Training
Southern Polytechnic State University
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering 2015
Crestcom International Management Seminar - Atlanta, Georgia 2006
University of Akron - Akron, Ohio
Basic and Intermediate Rubber Technology. 1996
Middle Georgia College
Associate degree in science 1982
Professional Experience
Beaumont Products - Kennesaw, Georgia 2019 - 2022
Mixer/compounder for sprays and solid air fresheners.
Allied International - Duluth, Georgia 2016 - 2018
Project Manager
Directed cleaning personnel to safely conduct daily cleaning activities for several buildings.
Inmark - Austell, Georgia 2010 - 2011
Production Manager
Directed the quality control of the production department. Supervised the preventive maintenance program for production equipment. Conducted production meetings.
Maintained daily productions levels, reviewed and posted production tickets, directed the production department ensuring that daily productions orders were completed and shipped to customers.
Pamarco Global Graphics - Marietta, Georgia 2007 - 2009
Plant Manager
Responsible for all aspects of the production of rubber rollers for printing equipment, employee compliance with company policies, quality control, preventive maintenance. Met production demands, planned and scheduled daily production. Approved material purchasing, employee timecards, hired and terminated employees. Directed safety meetings, quality control meetings and continuous improvement projects. Conducted performance appraisals.
US Elastomer Custom Rubber Mixing - Marietta, Georgia 2002-2007
Operations Manager
Responsible for the rubber mixing aspects of US Elastomer’s daily production activities. Planned and scheduled production work; hired and terminated employees. Maintained quality control, supervised inventory control, shipping and receiving of rubber compounds. Tested rubber samples using lab equipment before releasing rubber compounds to customers. Supervised lab personnel.
Production Supervisor 1986-2002
Operated mill mixing equipment and forklift; shipped and received finished products and raw materials. Responsible for quality control, equipment maintenance, employee’s timecards, and production output.
Accomplishments
Improved productivity by implementing Kaizen and 5S events reducing waste and downtime. Led lean manufacturing processes and quality control meetings.
Implemented mixing procedures resulting in higher production volume output.
Trained employees in safety regulations, MSDS compliance and other relevant requirements by OSHA and EPA regulations. Translated company procedures and memos into Spanish.
Skills
Management in Manufacturing
Excellent communication skills; adaptable to changes and demands. Willing to lead and make effective decisions that will meet the demands of the company. Able to travel when needed.
Language
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Computer
Microsoft office, AutoCAD, C Sharp
Electrical
PLC, electrical design, data communication and networking, variable frequency drive.