Qualifications Summary
I am a dynamic plant and maquiladora manager with over 20 years of manufacturing
experience. Have worked in assembly, coating, rubber molding, plastic injection
molding, CNC machining, stamping, welding, software design, construction, sales, and quality.
Held management positions in operations, sales, and quality in retail and automotive
environments. Effective guiding employees will get results by focusing the entire
Team on its short- and long-term goals.
Areas of Expertise
APQP
PPAP
Problem Solving
Corrective Actions
Develop a Product Strategy
Continues Improvement
Project Improvement
ISO Internal Auditor
ISO/TS 16949
Plant Manufacturing Budget
Effective Communication
Supply Chain Management
Customer Service
Health and Safety
Coating Application
Professional Experience
Static Coatings– Denver, Colorado March June 2021- March 2023
Coating Services in site facility within Tesla Gigafactory
General Manager
Manage monthly business budget
Customer Satisfaction
Ensure Operations business objectives
Provides direction, development, and leadership to all personnel
Set and Manage performance targets
Ensure the Operation’s business objectives.
Install and Launch a Powder Coat line and a Sublimation line for the architectural market.
Increase Sales by 40% compared to the year 2022.
Machine downtime reduced to 3%.
Got AAMA 2604 certification.
PPG – Reno, Nevada March 2020 – June 2021
Coating Services in site facility within Tesla Gigafactory
Plant Manager
Manage monthly business budget
Customer Satisfaction
Ensure Operations business objectives
Provides direction, development, and leadership to all personnel
Ensure the Operation’s business objectives
8% increase in parts produced.
35% scrap reduction
11.6% reduction in powder usage
50% downtime reduction.
Lash Manufacturing and Development Group - Matamoros/Brownsville October 2013- September 2019
Metal Mechanics
Plant Manager
Develop Annual Business Plan
Set and Manage performance targets
Manage month business budget
Lead and review all the Continues Improvement Projects
Ensure the Operations business objectives
Develop plans to maintain or reduce turnover and absence under the city average.
Increase the sales from 6.7 M to 8.1 M from 2018 to 2019.
No incidents or accidents work related for the last 4 years
Pan American Hydrogen Inc.- Brownsville August 2012-October 2013
Construction and Management of Hydrogen Plants
Project Manager
Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating, expenditures, manpower wages and salaries.
Establish and monitor overall performance for safety, production and quality standards
Implement and maintains construction plan and deliverables
Implement safety protocols and procedures (OSHA)
Provides direction, development and leadership to all personnel
Implement weekly result objectives to the Team and Customer
No Incidents or accidents work relate during the construction of the hydrogen plant
Control and minimize labor overtime, unnecessary expenses and repair expenses
Snap-on Tools – Brownsville December 2010-July 2012
Standard Franchisee Tool Sales
MetoKote de Mexico – Saltillo October 2002 – May 2010
Metal Coating (e-coat, powder and liquid Paint)
Plant Manager
Implement Quality and Environmental Systems
Launch 6 plants in Mexico; Santa Catarina, N.L., Apodaca,N.L., Hermosillo, Sonora (Faurecia and TK-Budd) Matamoros and Reynosa
Establish and monitor Production and Quality plant performance
Coordinate plant activities through planning with department managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Manage plant operations for Production, maintenance, quality, shipping, and receiving.
Cost reduction of 20% through different continuous improvement projects
Reduce 20% of inventory
0% downtime
Control and minimize labor overtime, unnecessary expenses and repair expenses
Responsible to attend the External Audit (Clients, Q1, TS and ISO Registration)
Create Systematic procedures in order to follow customer requirements.
Education
Computer Science Degree – Universidad Autonoma del Noreste Campus Saltillo, Mexico
Masters in Quality – Universidad Iberoamericana Campus Saltillo
Training/certifications
Certified Internal Quality Auditor (ISO9000). Certified Lead Assessor/Auditor (ISO/QS9000).
Certified Lead Assessor/Auditor (ISO14000). Certified Auditor for VDA6.1
Certified Internal Auditor ISO/TS16949PPG E-Coat Course PPG Powder Coat Course
Personal References
Adrian Ventura - +52-899-***-****
Roberto Valadez - +1-956-***-****
Eduardo Torres - +1-956-***-****
Antonio Villalobos - +1-956-***-****