Highly-motivated Industrial Engineer with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Plant Manager
Innotex Inc.
Montreal
03.2023 - 11.2023
Managed manufacturing operations and the strategies of production management – TPS (Toyota Production System). Boosting 20% of productivity representing 3.5M of dollars in sales.
Promoted high-quality daily production by enforcing product standards and monitoring level of quality under the norm ISO-9001. In November 2023, Innotex Montreal granted certification ISO-9001 (QMS).
Produced daily operations report forecasting staffing needs and production volume to support cost-reduction and service improvement initiatives. Building up of the phase II of production to level of 68% On-standard efficiency and downtime of 17%.
Followed-up of KPI of production and performances, budgets and expenses. Weekly and monthly meeting to discuss initiatives of improvement and support for production troubleshooting.
Manufacturing Production Engineer
Samuelsohn Limited
Montreal
08.2022 - 03.2023
Assisted with hands-on training of new manufacturing employees. Instruct and guide to 20 sewing employees to obtain 100% of performance, on several learning curves.
Performed production adjustments to increase performances and productivity. Increasing of On-Std performance from 46% to 76% in a short period of time.
Estimated production and manufacturing costs. Ramping down the cost of production Pant - $54.42 to $28.44 per unit, Jacket - $144.48 to $104.24 per unit.
Assistant Manufacturing Manager
Jack Victor Ltd
Montreal
01.2018 - 08.2022
Trained new employees on safety protocols and company standards. Development of plan for COVID – Social Distancing and plan to return to work with less personnel and same production.
Identified and solved complex problems that impacted management and business direction. Set-up new production line for hospital gowns from 8k thru 20K per week, in a learning curve of 10 weeks.
Managed areas of manufacturing, safety, and inventory control and process implementation. Improving performance and productivity in the Lining section in a 15% and reduction overtime in an 8.53%. Boosting productivity in the Sleeves section in a 10.0% of efficiency, and reduction of overtime in a 12%.
Production Manager
Tractel Limited
Anjou
07.2017 - 01.2018
Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability. Growing product availability in the shelves of the warehouse in a 5%.
Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands. Reduction of the waste of materials and accessories, savings $10,000 per year.
Developed and implemented significant process improvements to enhance department quality and throughput. Gaining customer satisfaction and enhancing brand reputation.
Production Manager
Yourbarfactory
LaSalle
01.2016 - 08.2016
Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
Created reports on productivity levels, cost analysis, and inventory status.
To collaborate with the quality service to monitor the several aspects of food processing yo ensure the final product meets customer specs.
Senior Production Coordinator
Jack Victor Ltd
Montreal
11.2014 - 12.2015
Organized and managed daily production tasks, ensuring deadlines were met. Improving customer satisfaction and brand reputation.
Developed strategies for improving workflow efficiency and performance standards. Collaborated on boost the efficiency in a 12%.
Coordinated with supervisor in assigning work to meet on-time production and quality goals. Carried-out to decrease the production cycles time and lead times.
Production Supervisor
Yourbarfactory
LaSalle, QC
2012.Sep - 2013.Feb
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Plant Manager
Adhesa Manufacturing S.A
Choloma, Cortés
04.1998 - 05.2009
To oversee all the operations of the Cutting, Sewing and Packaging facility from USA contractors. Accomplished to run the factory at minimum direct labor.
To control costs to achieve company budget targets. Executed the plant performance at US$ 0.10 per minute.
To analyze and improve production processes and work improvements in related to Quality. Collaborate on design our Quality Program into facility.
To set-up hiring procedures and training program for all the staff of the company. Directed a lower Employee Turnover in 10 years, less of 5%.
Plant Manager
Cambridge Textile
Villanueva, Cortés
11.1996 - 03.1998
Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations, and achieving KPIs. Orchestrated all my production, quality, training, maintenance and engineering teams to increase productivity in a 24%.
Implemented quality control measures to reduce defect rates and enhance product quality consistently. The AQL of the company 3.68%. Company received recognition.
Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques. Crafted 13 production teams, 43% more productivity.
Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality. Cambridge Textile became one of the best companies in the Sara Lee group.
Production Manager
Kattan Group
San Pedro Sula, Cortés
10.1990 - 11.1996
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
Education
Certificate - Technical - Industrial Engineering
Ahuntsic College
Montreal
08.2016 - 06.2017
Certificate of Professional Specialization - Starting A Business
Ministry of Education, Leisure And Sport
Montreal
11.2014 - 03.2015
Diploma Francisation - Language School
Yves Theriault Centre
Montreal
09.2010 - 03.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
Honduran University
San Pedro Sula, Honduras. CA
02.1985 - 11.1992
Skills
Team building and development
Cost control improvements
Quality Control Management
Continuous Improvement
Operations Management
Production Scheduling
Performance Improvements
Lean manufacturing principles
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Plant Manager
Innotex Inc.
03.2023 - 11.2023
Manufacturing Production Engineer
Samuelsohn Limited
08.2022 - 03.2023
Assistant Manufacturing Manager
Jack Victor Ltd
01.2018 - 08.2022
Production Manager
Tractel Limited
07.2017 - 01.2018
Certificate - Technical - Industrial Engineering
Ahuntsic College
08.2016 - 06.2017
Production Manager
Yourbarfactory
01.2016 - 08.2016
Senior Production Coordinator
Jack Victor Ltd
11.2014 - 12.2015
Certificate of Professional Specialization - Starting A Business
Ministry of Education, Leisure And Sport
11.2014 - 03.2015
Production Supervisor
Yourbarfactory
2012.Sep - 2013.Feb
Diploma Francisation - Language School
Yves Theriault Centre
09.2010 - 03.2012
Plant Manager
Adhesa Manufacturing S.A
04.1998 - 05.2009
Plant Manager
Cambridge Textile
11.1996 - 03.1998
Production Manager
Kattan Group
10.1990 - 11.1996
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering