André Luiz Paggi
Niagara Falls,ON
Summary
Experienced manufacturing professional prepared for production operations. Strong background in machinery operation, quality control, and safety protocols. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in troubleshooting, maintaining equipment, and ensuring efficient workflow. Reliable and focused on achieving results.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Lider
Localiza Rent a Car
São Bernardo Do Campo - SP- BRASIL
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Trained employees on operations and assigned duties.
- Oversaw day-to-day activities of 12 employees in establishment, fostering inspiring atmosphere to optimize employee experiences.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.
Production Operations
General Motors Mercosul
São Caetano Do Sul - SP - BRASIL
03.2007 - 02.2022
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the organization by identifying areas for potential enhancement in processes or procedures related to production operations.
- Met due diligence and continuous optimization requirements with careful monitoring and oversight of quality control, work efficiency, and production operations.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing ongoing guidance on best practices in production operations management techniques.
- Worked closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for smooth production operations.
- Optimized inventory management strategies by closely monitoring supply chain activities, reducing carrying costs without compromising availability of critical components or materials needed for production operations.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for continuous process improvement in production operations.
- Developed and delivered training on quality assurance procedures and production operations.
- Organized printing supplies in stockroom to facilitate easier retrieval for production operations.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to ensure hazard-free work environments for all personnel involved in food production operations.
- Monitored day-to-day production operations and identified methods to improve quality and efficiency.
- Supported engineering teams during equipment installations and commissioning phases, ensuring smooth transitions into full-scale production operations.
- Supported paint manager in fielding defects and production operations issues.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Upheld safety protocols at all times during production operations, minimizing risk of injury or accidents among team members.
- Played a critical role in identifying inefficiencies within production operations, leading to cost-saving measures being implemented successfully.
- Managed daily production operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and meeting production goals.
- Monitored production operations for quality and compliance with standards.
Education
College - Production Engineer
Uninove
São Paulo - Brasil12-2025
High School Diploma -
E.E Papa Paulo VI
São Paulo - Brasil12-2004
Skills
- Motivating teams
- Continuous improvements
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Processes and procedures
- Staff discipline
- Process monitoring and improvement
- Inventory control
Languages
English
Limited Working
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Forklift - SENAI
- Paint automotive - GENERAL MOTORS
- Confined space - GENERAL MORTORS
- Work at height -GENERAL MOTORS
- Power source lockout - GENERAL MOTORS
- Colorimetry - 3M BRASIL
Timeline
Operations Lider
Localiza Rent a Car
01.2023 - 03.2025
Production Operations
General Motors Mercosul
03.2007 - 02.2022
College - Production Engineer
Uninove
High School Diploma -
E.E Papa Paulo VI