Production Supervisor Human Resources

Ricardo Garcia

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McKinney, TX 75069

Cell: 469-***-**** 469-***-****

Email: **********@*****.*** ***.******@**.**.***

OBJECTIVE:

I am seeking a position as a Production Supervisor or a Lead Position where I can use my experience in the field of plastics or medical device production industry.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with PET and HDPE injection and Extruded molded plastics bottling

Experience in production of Extruded and Injection molded medical device components

More than 10 years’ experience in the Medical Device industry.

Able to direct complex projects from conception to fully operational

Organized, detail-oriented problem solver

Proven leadership ability in directing production and staff.

EDUCATION:

Currently enrolled in on-line Robotics program George Brown College

Forklift Certification 2017

Experience with material handling, packaging equipment and machinery.

Supervisory Management Certificate, Collin College ~ 2005

Certified Clinical Laboratory Technician, South Texas Vocational Institute ~ 1995

High School Graduate, Mission High School in Mission, Texas ~ 1984

RELATED EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Completed Basic Blow and Extrusion training with Exxon Mobile Chemical Co. in Katy, Texas

Completed the Ultimate Supervisor Seminar provided by Coroplast in Dallas, Texas

Participated in an in-house concepts and machinery operating program by CKS

Assisted in training of staff in specified policies and procedures

Oversaw cross-training of employees in proper adherence to standards, production methods, and safety policies and guidelines.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

2020-Present BERRY GLOBAL

Blown Film Supervisor

A shift production supervisor in charge of supervising the shift to produce plastic liners and plastic bags for customers making sure that all 12 extrusion lines are running safely at optimal levels and in compliance and accordance to quality control specifications.

Conduct toolbox meeting at the beginning of the shift to discuss safety awareness and any issues that night shift had throughout their shift.

Supervisors pass down and gemba walks throughout the facility to assure that 5 s are followed and standardized.

Check all packers paperwork and make sure they are doing their quality checks periodically and make sure that operators are entering there down time and scrap lbs and good lbs that has been produced throughout the shift

Help operators to start up lines up to avoid down time

Make sure that operators are using correct resin percentage’s and use repro to avoid using high dollar resins.

1/2017- 2020 CHANNEL COMMERICAL TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANY

Injection Blow Molding Supervisor

Conduct toolbox meeting prior to change of shift to discuss safety, quality issues production efficiencies, housekeeping and the expectations outputs throughout the day.

Plastics production supervisor overseeing the injection and Blow and Rotational molding departments while assuring the assembly line of personnel are working in a safe working environment.

In charge of the thermoplastic assembly line in cross training while assuring that the crew are assembling structural foam plastic bulk boxes utilized in the field of telecommunications are within spec as per SOP’s and manufacturing drawings

Help start-up Uniloy Structural Foam and Milacron injection molding machines while assuring that they are running at optimal levels for better efficiencies.

Enter scrap, inventory discrepancies and production reports using Oracle software

Monitor the parts molded and resin usage used in the daily basis.

Maintain all working and none working areas clean swept, mopped, dusted and kept in a safe working environment.

Responsible for associates using proper safety techniques in the utilizing of all power tools such as torque drill motors, cutting table saws screw drivers, hammers wrenches.

Assured that the process technicians used LOTO procedures when performing any maintenance on the machines.

Responsible for all aspects of assembly operations from material flow to daily staffing.

8/2015 -1-2017 LASKO MANUFACTURING Fort Worth, Texas

Injection Molding Extrusion Production Supervisor

2nd Shift Union Production Supervisor in fabrication of plastic components for the assembly of oscillating pedestal and tower fans molded of various types of resin such as polyethylene, ABS and polystyrene.

Conduct tool box meetings to discuss safety awareness & production efficiencies.

Train and assist new employees on their respected roles, policies, procedure guidelines and handling of the molded components.

In charge of the Extrusion department in regrinding plastic material and extruding it in to resin to be used in the injection molding department while overseeing 30 injection molding machines 2 Extruders and 2 regrinding machines with a total of 30 to 35 employees’

Inspect and package into boxes or totes molded products as per given job specifications.

Prepare record and maintain logs, paperwork and reports regarding production issues or machine repairs and mold repairs.

Enter jobs on Mattec system for mold tech’s and processers that are to be run during the shift.

Assure that all plastic components are in spec and compliance per BOM” S before they are shipped to the assembly department.

6/2014-6/2015 Encore Wire McKinney Texas

Machine Operator

Produce Copper and Aluminum Electrical Wire for commercial and residential construction purposes.

Operate various types of machinery such as the Cable rotating machine, Rotec, and Davis Standard Insulation Jacketing Bedding Extruders.

In charge of startups such as processing, change heads, tips dies, screens and PM’S when change over or when necessary to continue production.

Remove and change colors of pvc pellets from the hoppers and make adjustments on the grovie metric blenders to add the right percentages of resin to be used for the run.

Relieve associates to their lunch breaks while overseeing that the machine that they are running has all it’s appropriate material and is running @ it optimal levels.

05/2012-08/2013 Varel International Carrollton, TX

Production Supervisor

In charge of the Lean Manufacturing shop production floor in refurbishing of drill bits returning from the drilling wells.

Create shop orders and bill of materials in SAP software as per engineering drawings to ensure all materials are handed to the techs to perform their duties in each cell(s) such as brazing, pocket repair, CNC tip grind, and clean up with sand blasters and drills while adhering to SOPS and quality control standards.

Effectively coordinate and communicate w/ sales and field engineers using outlook software to resolve any issues related to the bit quality standards.

Conduct daily continuous improvement and autonomous board meetings to discuss and resolve issues and to assure on -time product delivery.

Train new employees in their respective roles to maximize production efficiencies on a timely manner while minimizing poor quality and meeting their daily goals.

Discuss safety issues and corrective actions to make a better safe work environment.

In charge of ordering all materials and in-house inventory up to date using SAP KANBAN software.

In charge of warehouse personnel and goods. Help in loading and unloading materials in trucks for transport or staging materials with fork lift or pallet jacks

05/2011-9/2011 Plastipak Packaging Garland, TX

Process Technician

Operated 34 cavity Sidel Blow Molding universal machinery.

Involved with preventative maintenance, mold changeovers, minor adjustments on machinery.

Performed quality checks and visual inspections on preassembled and finished products.

Kept accurate records on all findings and entering data into SAP and ICONICS programs.

Trained, coached, and mentored other associates in their respective roles

Ensured all machinery and equipment was operational and sanitized

Ensured all products were in compliance with GMP’s rules and regulations.

Identify and locate all machine sensors and functions.

Assure and respond to machine faults and adjustments.

Operated the (Gold co & Zecchettii) palletizers, strappers, stretch wrappers, & labelers.

9/2010-01/2011 Hilex Poly Inc. Dallas, TX

Production Supervisor and Blown Film Extrusions

Supervised shift operators and taught them how to use the machinery to produce rolls of plastic film

In charge of inventory and ordering materials

In charge of trouble-shooting extruders, blenders, winders, and haul offs

Documented accurate records on quality and safety

Assisted with proper maintenance of the machinery

08/2007- 09/2010 CKS Packaging Dallas, TX

Production Supervisor and Processor

Supervised 21 presses, 11 HDPE Uniloys, 10 PET presses, 2 Rocheleus, 3 Mags, 2 Nisseis, 2 AOKIs, 2 Bekums, and 1 Sidle

Managed first shift Blow Molded and Injection Molded operations in the production of high quality PET HDPE plastic bottles for consumer use

Ensured all products were in compliance with governmental regulations

Performed basic maintenance and quality control checks at shift change

Provided a Safety-First Culture in the workplace

Conducted group orientation and safety meetings, training meetings, and performance reviews

Communicated with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering and Human Resources

Initiated investigations of non-conformances and incident reports

Documented investigation results and prepared necessary correspondence

Ten years Fresenius of North America (aka National Medical Care)

Engineering Laboratory Tech and Quality Assurance Inspector

Visually, dimensionally and functionally inspected Hemodialysis Medical devices and Injection Molded components to inspect for adherence to all GMP rules and regulations for bloodline use in the medical field

Three months @ Quest Medical Device as a temporary R&D lab Technician –Participated in process evaluations, validations and functional testing for development of a Myocardial Infarction System Prototype.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

Bilingual: able to read, write, and speak fluently in both English and Spanish

Computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, SAP and Oracle Software’s.

Understand quality techniques, methodologies, and measuring tools such as a microscope, calipers, optical comparators, volt meters, pin gauges, wall thickness gauges, height gauges, and tensile testing.

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