Project Manager/Network Engineer

Full Name: LINDA M. PULIDO-LARA

Degree Major: A.A.S.-Architecture Drafting & Design/B.S.-Engineering Technology

Total exp as Mechanical Engineer....20 years

Total exp with Pro/Engineer experience (Assembly, Part design, Detail): 20 years

Total exp in fabrication: 20 years

Total Composite design and composite manufacturing exp, if any:20 years

Total Collimated Display system / Display System exp, if any:

Current salary: $93,000

Expected salary: $100,000

Day Phone #: 228-***-****

Evening Phone #: 228-***-****

Cell Phone #: 228-***-****

Availability: Aug 16, 2010

Current City/State: Long Beach, MS

Work Status (US Citizen / Green Card / Others): US Citizen

Have you applied recently for this requirement earlier through anyone else? Y/N: N

Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses (Yes/No)? No

Are you ready for Face to Face Interview on your own expenses? No

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

COMMITMENT | LEADERSHIP | INTEGRITY

A Sr. Process Engineer with 20 years experience in advanced Composite & Bonding Production Processes. Work assignments have included advanced study in aeronautics, shipbuilding, sub marines, and space systems company. One who reflects Full Spectrum Leadership by building productive teams committed to program and operational excellence. A proven visionary with excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to monitor root cause and execute solutions to address corrective actions. A strategic leader dedicated to maintaining a reputation built on quality, service and uncompromising ethics. A committed leader capable of staying goal oriented and action driven to meet and exceed customer satisfaction while maintaining strong credentials and a proven history of completing high quality projects on-time and on-budget. Up to date knowledge of SAP ERP systems with excellent organizational, written communication and oral skills. A leader built to support multi technical, cost and schedule performance management programs.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 Composite Processes -(VARTM, RTM, SCRIMP, Molding, FRP, Filament winding, Fiber Placement,

Casting, Co-Bonding, Hand Lay-up, Secondary Bonding, Machining and Tooling)

 Strategic /Tactical Planning

 Product Data Management

 Earn Value Management

 Microsoft Office, Powerpoint, CATS, and Windchill, SAP/ERP, AutoCAD, Microstation

 Technical Writing/Support

 Lean Manufacturing

 Risk Management

 Tool Concepts/Utilization

 Material Handling

 RootCause/Corrective Action

 Work Flow Planning

 Quality Control

 Change Management

 Cost Control Strategies

 Cost Account Management

 QADS, SWBS, REA, ICA, ECR

 Product Planning

 Low Observable Coating Operations (RCS testing)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LOCKHEED MARTIN – NEW ORLEANS, LA 2008 – 2010

SPACE SYSTEMS COMPANY

SR PROCESS ENGINEER

Support Orion in the identification, planning, writing, reviewing, and approving of robust composite manufacturing process/work instructions, equipment, and tooling required for production of advanced hardware and assemblies fundamental to the viability of Ground Test and Flight Test Articles. Support configuration control of hardware. Support Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma projects to reduce engineering rework, reduce project lead times, reduce costs, improve processes, and improve product quality. Provide leadership to the following responsibilities:

 Develop corrective actions to mitigate non conformance issues while embracing the common process initiatives

to move the organization toward a culture of Operational Excellence.

 Develop hardware build flows, SAP work flows and manufacturing schedule development.

 Designs and plans layout for such processes as hardening, washing, laminating, etching, engraving, polishing,

painting, plating, and other material–processing operations.

 Develop and enforce accurate, one company work instructions to governmental specifications and requirements

that increase production, minimize non value-added time, and reduce overall cost for all composite laminated

hareware and bonded assemblies.

 Create skeleton routings for MPI’s, MWI’s, and BOM’s.

 Design productive layout for machines within plant facilities to ensure efficient work space.

 Design manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation,

processing, machining and material handling...

 Read & interpret work plans and blueprints.

 Provide guidance regarding design concepts and trade studies to best utilize equipment and manufacturing

techniques.

 Support testing methods, procedures, and problems; device specifications and yield problems; minor redesigns;

analyse customer returns; optimize device production relative to cost constraints.

FUTURE PIPE INDUSTRIES – GULFPORT, MS 2007 – 2008

PRODUCTION MANAGER

Production Manager (10 years overall experience) leading the productive functions of Manufacturing, Production, and Assembly operations for plant closure. Managed day to day activities, time keeping, and time performed time studies. Demonstrated knowledge of FRP composite pipe applications and specifications. Managed 120 employees into the completion of several projects. Responsible for Production Planning and implemented cost control strategies. Gathered engineering drawings (ISO’s) for all shop floor technicians. Monitored root cause and forced solutions to attack corrective actions. Utilizing effective methods and processes capable of analysing data and producing metrics. Responsible for facilities and capital planning, tool utilization, manufacturing plans and work flows. Accomplished continuous improvements while meeting established objectives in areas of workplace safety, quality, schedule, cost, and workforce satisfaction. Managed workforce by building a cohesive and diverse environment.

FTES, INC. – EASTERN COAST 1989 – 2007

MANAGER/ENGINEER/CONSULTANT

Managed a true production work group through daily composite manufacturing processes. Monitored, controlled and tracked area-related direct, indirected and allocated budgets. Utilized resources to drive schedules to completion. Implemented Corrective Action Goals and Objectives using methods and processes taken from analysed data. Coordinated periodic reviews addressing corrective action issues with customers. Supported Quality, Manufacturing, and Production with technical writing skills to address change request in order to provide continuous process improvement. Coordinated subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Performed infusion processes and demonstrated successful methods for hand lay-up. Supported safety and enforce PPE requirements.

ACHIEVEMENTS

 Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.

 Reduced Cycle Time >1000mh’s . Optimized material flow to create a lean manufacturing work center.

EDUCATION

ASSOCIATES OF APPLIED SCIENCE

Jefferson Davis Community College – Brewton, AL

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Ashwood University – Panama City, FL

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Advanced Composite Processes

Composite & Coating Applications (Research & Development)

Nano Technology – Basic Research and Developmental Studies Group

Applications – Metallic and Non Metallic

Underwater Dive Class – Weld study

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