Dynamic Pre Assembly Team Lead at Diamond Aircraft Industries with a proven track record in assembly line optimization and team management. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency, reduced defects, and fostered a culture of safety. Expert in problem-solving and skilled in utilizing hand and power tools to achieve high-quality production outcomes.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre Assembly Team Lead
Diamond Aircraft Industries
01.2019 - Current
Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives that resulted in cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components meeting specifications.
Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, preventing extended downtime and maintaining production schedules.
Established performance metrics for the assembly team which led to improved accountability and goal achievement.
Performed root cause analysis on production issues, identifying solutions that reduced defects rates over time.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of projects.
Reviewed assembly documentation for accuracy, ensuring adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements.
Mentored new hires, helping them quickly acclimate to the company culture and job responsibilities.
Managed inventory control, ensuring adequate supply levels to meet production demands without excess waste.
Optimized workflow for faster production times with improved quality control measures.
Partnered with engineering departments on new product development projects ensuring seamless integration into existing assembly lines.
Collaborated with management to identify areas for improvement, resulting in process enhancements and increased efficiency.
Resolved conflicts within the team, promoting a positive work environment and boosting productivity.
Conducted regular meetings to discuss project updates, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication among team members.
Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
Production Team Member
Starlim North America
06.2018 - 12.2018
Cross-trained in multiple positions to offer skilled assistance with different parts of production line.
Met or exceeded daily production goals through diligent work ethic and effective teamwork strategies.
Loaded and unloaded materials and assemblies weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
Set up, operated and maintained production machinery.
Worked closely with supervisors to address concerns regarding product quality or machine performance issues, proactively seeking solutions.
Participated in regular performance reviews to identify areas for growth, leading to personal professional development.
Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular equipment inspections.
Followed strict safety protocols when dealing with hazardous materials.
Supported shipping team by quickly moving finished product between work stations and packing lines.
Monitored production lines to detect shortages and replenish materials for automated [Type] production.
Performed root cause analysis on defects, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Rebar Detailer
CPI Inc
03.2012 - 03.2018
Maintained organized project files, allowing for easy retrieval of relevant documents when needed during the construction phase or future reference purposes.
Coordinated rebar placement with requests and standard procedures observed by sales team and other construction workers on-site to streamline team cooperation.
Relayed project requirements to purchasers and delivery specialists to obtain specialty supplies and equipment on job site in keeping with construction schedule.
Worked with job site personnel to determine project requirements for detailing and delivery of material.
Enhanced project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and generating detailed rebar placing drawings.
Minimized delays in project timelines through proactive identification and resolution of potential issues related to rebar placement or conflicts with other trades.
Reduced errors in fabrication by performing thorough quality checks on drawings before submission to clients.
Reduced client inquiries and revisions by providing comprehensive details within initial submission packages, including lists, bar bending schedules, and fabrication tickets.
Produced accurate and detailed rebar-placing drawings conforming to industry and company standards for structures in preparation for construction.
Studied blueprints to determine accurate lengths for reinforcement bars and cut pieces.
Electrical Engineer
Municipality of Medellin
08.1997 - 04.2006
Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
Provided technical support to colleagues on complex issues, assisting them in finding efficient solutions to problems.
Reduced costs without compromising quality by utilizing cost-effective materials and innovative design techniques.
Improved electrical system efficiency by designing and implementing advanced power distribution networks.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Prepared detailed reports on electrical systems and components for project review.
Electrical Engineer
Electricas of Medellin
03.1994 - 08.1997
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
Provided technical support to colleagues on complex issues, assisting them in finding efficient solutions to problems.
Developed comprehensive documentation for designs, including schematics, calculations, specifications, and reports for review by clients or regulatory agencies.
Consistently met project deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
Evaluated power needs for various systems.
Evaluated project scope to estimate costs and set timelines for project delivery.
Conducted projects and performance presentations to clients and company executives.
Designed and approved power distribution requirements for facility construction.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Antioquia
Medellin, Colombia
Skills
Workplace safety
Standard operating procedures
Product inspection
Scheduling coordination
Assembly line optimization
Team management
Problem-solving
Time management
Hand and power tools
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Material handling
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Honorary Credential
In 2024 the company gave me the title of "EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE", for my achieved remarkable results and outstanding performance in my work during 2023
Timeline
Pre Assembly Team Lead
Diamond Aircraft Industries
01.2019 - Current
Production Team Member
Starlim North America
06.2018 - 12.2018
Rebar Detailer
CPI Inc
03.2012 - 03.2018
Electrical Engineer
Municipality of Medellin
08.1997 - 04.2006
Electrical Engineer
Electricas of Medellin
03.1994 - 08.1997
Bachelor of Science -
University of Antioquia
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