Cesar Alonso
Rowland Heights
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at Custom Alloy Light Metals, excelling in equipment preventive maintenance and project management. Enhanced operational efficiency by implementing a robust preventive maintenance program, reducing downtime significantly. Skilled in staff management and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, driving team collaboration and innovative solutions.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Manager
Custom Alloy Light Metals
07.2021 - 10.2024
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
- Reduced downtime by efficiently overseeing the maintenance team and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of parts and services, maintaining strong working relationships.
- Conducted root cause analysis of recurring issues, devising long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
- Enhanced fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and monitoring vehicle performance.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance department, fostering an environment where team members were encouraged to share ideas and collaborate on innovative solutions.
Salon Owner/Operator
Ceasars Hair Salon
01.2015 - 06.2021
- Managed salon operations efficiently, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and top-quality customer experiences.
- Consistently maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for clients and staff members alike.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding licensing, sanitation procedures, and workplace safety guidelines.
- Increased customer retention through exceptional service and consistent follow-up communication.
- Expanded salon offerings by staying current with industry trends, incorporating new treatments into the service menu as appropriate.
- Optimized scheduling procedures to maximize appointment efficiency while accommodating client needs and minimizing wait times.
Inventory Analyst
Los Angele Times
10.2002 - 12.2014
- Ensured timely replenishment of stock, closely monitoring lead times and coordinating with suppliers for on-time deliveries.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of inventory movement across departments.
- Assisted in reducing excess inventory by identifying slow-moving items and implementing targeted sales strategies.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective tracking systems.
- Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough investigation of variances and prompt resolution of issues.
- Supported the implementation of new systems and processes that led to improvements in overall inventory management performance.
- Implemented cycle counting programs that enabled faster identification of discrepancies leading to timely corrective actions.
- Developed comprehensive reports for management review, highlighting key inventory metrics and performance indicators.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all inventory transactions using specialized software solutions designed for efficient data entry.
Building Maintenance Worker
Pleasant Ridge Apartments
07.1993 - 01.2000
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
- Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
- Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout common areas and facilities, promoting a positive living environment for tenants.
- Handled minor landscaping tasks such as lawn care or snow removal when required to maintain an attractive property appearance.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for routine maintenance tasks while minimizing waste or excess spending.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronic Engineering
ITT Technical Institute
Anaheim, CA06-2002
Skills
- Equipment preventive maintenance
- Project management
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Maintenance planning
- Work order management
- Staff management
Certification
- Snell 2 Thermography certified 2010
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
Custom Alloy Light Metals
07.2021 - 10.2024
Salon Owner/Operator
Ceasars Hair Salon
01.2015 - 06.2021
Inventory Analyst
Los Angele Times
10.2002 - 12.2014
Building Maintenance Worker
Pleasant Ridge Apartments
07.1993 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Science - Electronic Engineering
ITT Technical Institute
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