Ernest Soto
#**** ****** *** ********* ******* PR 00662
Phone: 787-***-****
E-mail: *********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE: Process Technician or Related Position
Overview
Technician with over twelve years of experience on a High Technology manufacturing field. Experience
in equipment acquisition and start-up.PLC programming and troubleshooting, Flexible, creative, effective and consistent. Bilingual (Spanish/English).
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Puerto Rico Technical Institute – Ponce Campus
Associated Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology – May 1992
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010-Present Cooper Vision (Medical Device)
Product Support Technician
• Worked with Preventive Maintenance process to lower cost and down time.
• Maintenance and repair machinery part.
• Perform various "Housekeeping" activities, (keeping work areas clean, cleaning of equipment)
• Trouble shoots and repair equipment/system failures.
• Work with Injection Molding Machine “Netstal’.
• Follows Medical Device procedure.
• Knowledge in GMP, SOP, FDA, EHS, and LOTO and other documentation and process form.
• Troubleshoot by using drawing, plc or other software method.
• Excellent in promoting team work.
• Keep all production information in SCADA application.
• Always compromise to comply with project schedule period.
2005-2009 Owner/Manager
Restaurante El Perejil and Rokas Bar & Grill
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• Responsible for staff selection, mentoring, training, and supervision.
• Responsible for food quality standards and hygiene.
• Driven to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Provided employees and customers with a safe environment.
• Accountable for business performance.
• Responsible for business image in the community.
• Tracked operation costs.
1996-2005 Hewlett Packard Aguadilla PR
Engineering Process Technician
• Worked directly with process Engineers in order to find out areas of opportunity for
Improvement to production lines.
• Support and start-up of new equipment to ensure it meets all mechanical design specifications
• Worked with Preventive Maintenance process to lower cost and down time.
• Implement new tool designs in order to optimize machine performance and reliability.
• Worked with line transfer installation, power up, debug and qualification.
• Provided overall technical support to the production line.
• Able to modify and program all automation software such as PLC Allen Bradley, Moto man
• Servo motor, Omron etc.
• Maintenance and repair machinery parts.
• Support on-call response by maintaining a pager or cell phone while on-call
• Certificated operator and technician.
• Troubleshoot by using drawing, plc or other software method
• Excellent in promoting team work.
• Build spare part list and documentation for new machine arrival.
• All the work mention above need to be done by following production or engineering
• Procedure. Also document and qualify need to be done in any change to any equipment.
• Always compromise to comply with project schedule period.
1994-1996 Bristol Myers Mayaguez
Process Technician
• Worked directly with process Engineers in order to find out areas of opportunity for
• Improvement to production lines.
• Knowledge and practice of GMP ISO 9000 and all company standards.
• Troubleshoot by using drawing, plc or other software method
• Support all line and shift this includes operator task.
• Participated when a rework need to be done.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance to ensure low cost, better yield and high
quality product.
• Clean room process related.
TRAINING and Skills
• Certified by Rockwell Automation in Allen Bradley PLC 5000 (Controllogix) and PLC-5
• Programmable Controllers: Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Programming Training.
• Certified on Frequency Drives and Servo Motors (Allen-Bradley, Emerson & Ormec).
• Automated Vision Inspection Systems (Intelledex).
• Branson Ultrasonic
• Certified by JR Electronics in Sensors and Pneumatics.
• Certified by Rockwell Laser Industries and General Scanning Inc. on High power laser
• (GSI) and Video-Jet laser (Maintenance & Safety).
• Certified by CAMCO in Mechanical Indexer Maintenance
• GMP’s CFR 21, Part 210/211
• LOTO ‘Logout Tag out
• ERT “Emergency Response Team.
• SCADA
• Able to work as a team player as well as a leader;
• Very creative,
• Fast learner,
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Experience in managing projects, contractors and technical personnel.
• Always compromise to achieve company expectation