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Street Address SW 87th Avenue # 303Cutler Bay, FL Street Address
Cell: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEQualification SummaryAccomplished and highly motivated Packaging Engineer with over 20 years work experience which entails a good working knowledge of packaging processes, supply chain, logistics, and quality assurance management.Demonstrated proven ability to develop new packages, conduct testing, and monitor new packages through to the manufacturing phase and into the markets. Provide services that maximize employers profitability and workers efficiencies. Detail-oriented individual with proven superb management skills in Project Management. Professional ExperienceDel Monte Fresh Produce, Coral Gables, FloridaPackaging Coordinator, April 2004 PresentDevelop and execute test methods, validations, and protocols for new packagesDesign, develop, and implement new packages for growth in salesRedesigning of existing packages to improve performance, and to reduce costWork collaboratively with sales, marketing, operations, environmental team, and provide technical support to purchasing and suppliers to reduce material costEnsure that suppliers stay current with the latest packaging specifications for manufacturingTrain co-workers at various Del Monte locations globally, on how to navigate the Del Monte Item Master SystemWork consistently with packing houses on reducing inventories and improve existing packaging.Approval of new packaging material suppliersWork closely with the Legal team and FDA to ensure correctness of contents on labels and packagesWestern Industries Corporation, Dallas, TexasPackaging Engineer/Quality Assurance & Safety Manager, February 2000 - May 2003Worked with production in leading and executing the companys mission and visionWorked collaboratively with the production team, quality control, auditors and engineering team for ISO Certification for the companyDesigned, developed, and implemented component packaging specifications for greater efficiencyInterfaced on technical issues with outside vendors and internal staffCollaborated with customers, suppliers, and production to determine feasibility of designsIdentified processing problems, trouble-shoot for possible solutions, and implemented corrective actions to increase productivity.Conducted audits, facility inspections and regular safety evaluations to conform to Workplace and Employees SafetyDeveloped policies, procedures, and instructions for Quality Control & Safety.Conducted inspection of incoming material to be used in production Austin Foam Plastics, Austin, TexasPackaging Engineer Assistant/Onsite Representative, September 1998 - February 2000Worked cross functionally with vendors, customers, sales, and production team for maximum productivity, profitability and customers satisfaction.Monitored one of our largest customers inventory and stock replenishmentInspected incoming corrugated products and cutting dies.Computed material and labor cost estimates to determine profitability General Tape & Supplies, Southfield, MichiganMaterial Management & Shipping November 1996 - August 1998Worked cross functionally with purchasing, production, and truck companiesMonitored inventory, equipment maintenance, shipping and receivingAssisted with General Tapes health and safety programAssessed best methods of shipment and proposed changes for cost and efficiencyEnsured timely and accurate shipments in accordance with customer orders Olin Chemical Corporation, Livonia, MichiganWarehouse Worker, February 1992 - September 1996Conducted inventory control for productsEnsured ISO regulatory compliance while promoting workplace safety EducationMichigan State UniversitySeptember 1987 - December 1991 - BS Degree in Packaging East Lansing, Michigan Key Technical Skills & Competencies Possess considerable knowledge of ARTIOS CAD, AUTOCAD, TOPS, PDS, CAPE, Military Standards, Microsoft Office, Project Management, and Adobe Professional Innovative knowledge of packaging processes and proven ability to design with great efficiency Superb Quality Control Management skillsExcellent communication and networking skillsKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing, SixSigma, and Lean Six Sigma |
