Blas E Colon Rodríguez EIT, PMP
** ****** ** ******** *********, PR 00603 • Phone 787-***-**** • E-mail: *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE Obtain a position where I can apply my experience and knowledge to help the Organization achieve its business goals.
PROFILE
I am a Mechanical Engineer with over 12years of experience ranging from electronic manufacturing, aerospace, and regulated environment (medical device). I possess experience in project management, process characterization, DFSS, DOE, equipment acquisition, transfer and start-up, equipment preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and validations protocols among others. I have experience leading, supporting and working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures. I am certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP), I speak both English and Spanish fluently and I am also a member of the College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico (CIAPR).
EXPERIENCE
Honeywell Aerospace, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico 2008 to present
Customer Support Program Manager – Latin America Region
• Support Honeywell Products on Helicopters for military and commercial clients
• Managing entry into service, product support and aftermarket fleet activities
• Accountable for key program metrics (VOC, Responsiveness, On-Time Delivery)
Infotech Aerospace Services, Isabela, Puerto Rico 2007 to 2008
Project Specialist II – Project Management Department
• Manage multiple projects
• Maintain projects within Schedule and Budget
• Maintain constant and effective communication with clients
Medtronic Puerto Rico Operations Company, Juncos, Puerto Rico 2006 to 2007
Manufacturing Engineer – New Products and Technologies Group
• Support the development, design and implementation of new products.
• Involved in the acquisition and introduction of automated equipment to support manufacturing.
• Perform validation activities IQ, OQ, and PQ on equipment and products introduced to manufacturing.
• Support manufacturing equipment startups after release.
Infotech Aerospace Services, Isabela, Puerto Rico 2005 to 2006
Structures Analyst II – Structures Department
• Perform Structural Analysis on Military Airplane Engines
• Analyze engine test data
Hewlett-Packard Caribe, Inc., Aguadilla, Puerto Rico 2000 to 2005
Member of Technical Staff - Operations Optimization Team
• Characterize processes in order to recommend and perform cost-cutting modifications that improve machine productivity.
• Responsible for daily process monitoring in order to identify areas of opportunity in our operations.
• Assist other Engineering groups.
• Lead select group of Engineering Technicians in the implementation optimization projects.
Hewlett-Packard Caribe, Inc., Aguadilla, Puerto Rico 1998 to 2000
Member of Technical Staff - Process Engineer
• Troubleshoot systems accurately and assist technicians in repairing breakdowns quickly to maintain operating efficiency.
• Responsible for machine introductions to production area, documentation and process qualifications.
• Involved machine transfers from Oregon Site to Puerto Rico Site.
• Lead technicians and operators in the implementation of projects.
• Share with World Wide counterparts our accomplishments and leverage from theirs.
• Responsible for training technicians and operators in machine operating and technical procedures.
Hewlett-Packard Caribe, Inc., Aguadilla, Puerto Rico 1996 to 1998
Technician, Maintenance and Repair
• Preformed maintenance and troubleshooting to automated production lines.
• Team member on the teardown, installation and retrofit team of manufacturing line to Puerto Rico.
• Involved with the preventive maintenance program for automated production lines and coordinated preventive maintenance activities for manufacturing equipment.
• Assist Engineering in the completion of quality and rate improvement projects.
Abbott Laboratories, ADI, Barceloneta, Puerto Rico 1993 to 1994
Engineering Technician I – Coop Internship
• Performed Validation Protocols (IQ-OQ) on a variety of equipments and clean rooms in order to comply with regulations and schedule deadlines.
• Coordinated and participated in the maintenance and troubleshooting of facilities equipment during normal operations and shutdowns.
• Created Standard Operating Procedures for equipment and processes.
EDUCATION
University of Puerto Rico – Mayagüez Campus
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering – May, 1995
INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
Music, Sports, and Traveling
CIAPR member, PMI Member
SKILLS
Project Management
Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology
Industrial Statistics-DOE
Mini Tab Software
Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic
RS Logix, ControLogix
Ultrasonic Welding
ANSYS Engineering Software
DFLS
Crystal Ball Risk Analysis Software Process Control
GD&T Knowledge
3-D Modeling software
Auto-Cad
Automated Manufacturing Lines
Microsoft Office
Clean Room Protocols
Laser Technology
21 CFR part 820 QSR
ISO 13485