Eric Segura
Riverside
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Western Metal Service, excelling in team development and strategic planning. Enhanced operational efficiency through innovative inventory management and effective communication. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering a culture of continuous learning, driving high performance and accountability within the team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Laser Dept Lead
Western Metal Service
Bloomington, CA
09.2018 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on effective workflow processes and best practices.
- Improved inventory management by implementing new tracking systems and procedures.
- Streamlined communication between departments to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
- Coordinated scheduling of staff to optimize workforce productivity and resource allocation.
- Developed training materials for onboarding new employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Mentored new hires within the department, providing guidance on company policies and procedures as well as job-specific tasks.
- Led team to achieve high performance standards through consistent coaching and feedback.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines.
- Collaborated with other departments to improve interdepartmental communication, enhancing overall organizational effectiveness.
- Identified areas for improvement within the department, developing action plans to address those needs effectively.
- Established clear expectations for team members, leading to improved accountability and performance levels.
Water Jet Operator
West Coast Gasket
Brea, CA
03.2010 - 09.2018
- Operated water jet cutting machines to produce precision parts efficiently.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate part fabrication.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce downtime.
- Monitored quality control standards to maintain high production accuracy.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Implemented safety measures to minimize workplace hazards during operations.
- Assisted in minimizing material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and nesting parts strategically.
- Supported company goals by consistently meeting or exceeding targets for production output while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Updated knowledge of industry trends, attending workshops and training sessions to stay current with best practices in water jet operations.
- Played a crucial role in successful project completions by coordinating seamlessly with other departments such as design, engineering, and fabrication teams.
- Boosted customer satisfaction rates by delivering consistent results that met or exceeded expectations for precision-cut products.
- Collaborated closely with engineers and designers to understand product requirements before starting cutting processes.
Education
GED -
Sonora High School
La Habra, CASkills
- Documentation
- Team development
- Verbal and written communication
- Strategic planning
- Administrative management
- Task delegation
- Customer relations
- Department collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
- Recordkeeping
- Staff training
- Workforce planning
- Knowledgeable about technology
- Organizational growth
- Multitasking strength
- Team management
- Team Training
- Prioritization skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laser Dept Lead
Western Metal Service
09.2018 - Current
Water Jet Operator
West Coast Gasket
03.2010 - 09.2018
GED -
Sonora High School