manufacturing engineer, manufacturing supervisor Resume

Desired Industry: Manufacturing	SpiderID: 4611
Desired Job Location: Los Angeles, California	Date Posted: 1/4/2006
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date: 15 january 2007
Desired Wage: 35,000-50,000
	U.S. Work Authorization: No
Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience	Willing to Travel: Yes, 50-75%
Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors	Willing to Relocate: Yes

Objective:
To develop a career providing engineering support to reach the goals of the company.

Experience:
1- Company: Select Personnel
January 2006 - 2007
Job: Manufacturing technitian
Place of work: different companies: Trigg Laboratories, GG Industries and ARC Specialties.

2- Company: MARAVILLA FOODS.
( Maravilla Foods / Central American Brewery Corporation)
Guatemala.
Feb 2002 – Nov 2005

Job: Project and manufacturing Engineer.
Major responsibilities:
Provide engineering support for new and existing production lines.
Provide engineering support for new product development projects.
Provide engineering support to improve productivity and product quality.
Work closely with maintenance department to improve machine reliability and reduce downtime.
Manage and maintain HACCP, GMP, ISO supervision in the Project dept.
Justify , implement and maintain lean and efficient manufacturing methodologies (TPM, 5S, ISO 9001).
Manage manufacturing engineering projects including automation, manufacturing processes, related systems, process improvement, plant layout and documentation.
Provide technical advice.
Participate in engineering design reviews.
Participate in process and product continual improvement teams to improve overall manufacturing quality.
Assure the production of plant services: Air, Steam, Refrigeration, Water, Power, etc. It includes the operation of air compressors, boilers, ammonia system, water treatment system, electricity boards and substations, etc
Assure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are being followed,
Operate under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Maintain a safe, effective work environment.

3- Company: PANTALEON SUGAR HOLDING
Guatemala
Jan 1994 – nov. 2001

Production Engineer
Responsibilities:

Supervise production operations,
Provide continuous process improvement ( includes operating costs, productivity, operating efficiency, material yields, asset utilization and labor utilization in production operations)
Maintain time and production records,
Lead and manage plant personnel to manufacture quality products in a safe and timely manner - maintain and support safety regulations,
Maintain a Lean Manufacturing vision,
Recruit, train, and develop employees,
Assist to identify, develop and coordinate enhancement of World Class Manufacturing ( 5 S, Six Sigma, TPM), value chain processes, and manufacturing development objectives,
Assist in preparation of budgets and prepare performance reports.
Manage projects as assigned
Estimate worker hour requirements.
Solve manufacturing problems when necessary.

4- Company: UNISOLA INDUSTRIES – Unilever.
Guatemala
Sept 90 - Jun 92

Job: Quality Control Manager

Responsibilities:

Develop, Implement and maintain quality systems: including GMPs, SOPs, HACCP plan, hold policy, allergen policy and recall/trace policy .
Participate in process and product continual improvement teams to improve overall manufacturing quality
Implement and maintain quality checks to assure customer expectations;
Manage and maintain formulations and ingredient codes.
Manage and maintain HACCP, GMP, ISO supervision.
Manage the Quality Control and Lab dept. : Inspect raw materials, in process components, packaging and finished product. Ensure that samples are collected for evaluation.
Follow up on consumer complaints
Solve manufacturing problems when necessary
Maintain continuous process improvement
Assist the Production Manager to manufacture quality products,
Recruit, train, and develop employees
Maintain a safe, effective work environment
Provide engineering support for new product development projects.

Education:
Degree: Bachelor, Chemical Engineer.
San Carlos University, Guatemala
1987.
Graduate studies, Business
Administration - Finance
1992-1993

Affiliations:
Chemical Engineers Association, Guatemala.

Skills:
Languages:Bi-lingual (English/Spanish),
Spanish - native language
English (able to read, write, speak, and understand English)
French ( 70% able to read, speak and understand French)

Computers:Proficient with MS Office software, including Outlook, MS Word and Excel spreadsheet programs, database, etc.
Programing languages: C, C++, Java, etc.

Reference:
Veronica de Iriarte, Human Resources Manager, Maravilla Foods.
Phone: (502) 7888 0622
veronicadeiriarte@icasa.com.gt

Jose angel Lopez, Project Manager, Maravilla Food.
phone: (502) 7888 0622
joseangellopez@icasa.com.gt

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: jose eduardo rivadeneira
Street:	Phone: 661.255.3467
City: Los Angeles	Fax: -
State: California
Zip: 91355
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