JOSE GONZALEZ
Houston, TX ***** 917-***-****
adu758@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER SUMMARY
Highly skilled bilingual professional with 38+ years of experience working in the Manufacturing & Health, Safety and Environment industry. Solid background designing and implementing procedures to minimize and mitigate risk, and zero safety infractions yielding no loss of resources. Quick Learner with 18+ years of leadership experience, and expertise in various areas including Occupational Safety & Health (OSHA).
Shipping & Receiving
Quality Control/Assurance
Safety Administration
OSHA Cert. Trainer
Electronic Technician
VP of Facilities
Risk Management
Expert Trainer/Mentor
Strategy
Production Specialist
Electronic Assembly
Manager/Supervisor
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
Granted certification in 2013 of the WireCo WorldGroup Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Curriculum ensuring business operations are efficient, reducing variation and eliminating defects in the process.
Selected by Lockheed Martin Electronics to perform on the Elite Problem-Solving Core Team providing statistical process control techniques successfully increasing productivity by 50% for the company.
Recognized for significantly reducing workplace injuries in Production with an OSHA rate from 10.53 to 4.00 and implementing effective workflow procedures resulting in increased productivity for the department.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WireCo WorldGroup HSE Quality Manager Houston, TX 2006-2020
Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
Reviewed standard operating procedures against optimal safety standards to verify company conformance and employee adherence with policies.
Oversaw safety strategy progress and maintained compliance with deadlines to support standards and process optimization for over 20 workers.
Collaborated closely with various departments, management, and Vendors to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys to ensure progress.
JAG Maintenance Inc. VP of Facilities Houston, TX 1998-2006
Led facility management staff and consultants in producing business plan that focused on all aspects of facility operations, including setting priorities and job assignments.
Estimated expected changes in business operations and made proactive adjustments to employee schedules and inventory levels to address needs.
Maintained financial controls, planned business operations and control expenses while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow business operations and boost profits.
Encouraged cross-selling of additional products and services to 16+ Vendors through relationship-building and acquired understanding of customer business needs.
Implemented and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues and reducing downtime by 50%.
Quantum Instruments Module Room Supervisor Garden City, NY 1997-2004
Educated personnel in proper sampling techniques, raw materials testing protocols and finished product inspection and testing strategies to ensure quality.
Collaborated with audit clients and action owners to apply root cause analysis guidance and establish effective corrective action plans.
Designed work projects and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
Exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Lockheed/Martin Electronics Production Processor Houston, TX 1988-1997
Queens Diagnostic Center Maintenance Supervisor South Ozone Park, NY 1984-1988
American Transformer Corporation Coil Winder Brooklyn, NY 1983-1984
Astrocom Avionics Electronics Assembler Milford, NY 1980 -1984
CAREER SKILLS
Sr. Negotiator
Self- Management
Strategic Planning
Time- Management
Active Listener
Analytical Thinking
Innovative
Teamwork/Independent
Conflict Management
Organized
Keen eye for detail
Delegation
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAININGS
AQS Solutions
ISO 9001 Certification
2020
Loral Systems
ESD Techniques, OSHA
1991
SCS Technical Institute
Electronic Technician Certification
1982
Job Corps
Electronic Assembler Certification
1978
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Q1 Practitioner Training
2018
WireCo WorldGroup
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
2013
Loral Systems
ISO 9000 International Quality Control
1990
Loral Systems
Statistical Process Controls (SPC)
1990
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Expert User of Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Excel, Work, PowerPoint, Edge, Internet Explorer
EDUCATION
Technical Career Institute
Electronics Engineering Technology
New York, NY
1996