DAVID A. HERNANDEZ
Belmar,United States
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in production management, leveraging Six Sigma principles and Kaizen methodologies to optimize processes. Proven track record in leading union teams, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring safety. Adept at payroll processing and employee management, driving significant improvements in productivity and quality.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator
Lofidelic Records
Belmar, United States
05.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: Brick and Mortar Vinyl Record Store
- Ran all aspects of a retail shop, including opening and closing, maintaining inventory, advertising, hiring, firing and training
- Provide Customer Service and Musical Knowledge
Production Manager
Trane/ American Standard
Trenton, United States
03.2007 - 02.2017
- Company Overview: Residential Heating and Cooling
- Manage a 100+ person Union production team during the manufacturing of residential heating and cooling furnaces
- Ensured the safety of the associates and maintained the efficiency and quality throughout the entire manufacturing process
- Adjusted rate (quotas) based on manning, disciplined and trained partners as well as handle all payroll functions
Production Supervisor
Cintas Corporation
Piscataway, United States
06.2005 - 03.2007
- Company Overview: Uniforms and Facility Service Programs
- Supervise a 45- person, non-union production team during the processing of rental uniforms
- Ensured the safety, efficiency and quality of the loading and unloading of trucks, the washing, hanging and sorting of rental uniforms
- Hired, disciplined and trained partners as well as handle all payroll functions
Mobil Electronics Installer
F1 Motoring
Sayville, NJ
09.2004 - 05.2005
- Installed and tested car audio systems, including speakers, amplifiers, subwoofers, and head units.
- Tested electrical connections for proper voltage levels using a multimeter.
- Provided technical advice on product selection based on customer needs and budget constraints.
- Programmed remote starters for keyless entry access.
Production Supervisor
Johnson Controls Inc.
Dayton, United States
06.2001 - 03.2004
- Company Overview: Automotive Interior Supplier
- Supervise a 25-person union production line of manufacturing operators in daily high-speed automotive seat assembly and shipping operations for delivery to General Motors and Ford Motor Company
- Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
Six Sigma Black Belt
Johnson Controls Inc.
01.2000 - 06.2001
- Developed and implemented Lean Six Sigma projects resulting in cost savings, improved customer service, and increased efficiency.
Production Team Leader
Johnson Controls Inc.
09.1998 - 12.1999
- Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality, and cost goals.
Production Team Member
Johnson Controls Inc.
04.1994 - 09.1998
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Education
Mobil Electronics Certification - Mobil Electronics Installation
Mobil Technical Training
South Hackensack, NJ 0760608-2004
High School Diploma -
MIDDLETOWN HS NORTH
Middletown, NJ06-1990
Skills
- Six Sigma Principles
- Kaizen
- Process Optimization
- Rapid Issue Analysis
- Poka-Yokes
- Mistake-Proofing
- Lean Production Management
- 9 Types of Wastes
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Just In Time Manufacturing Process
- Managed Union Employees
- Vacation Scheduling Expertise
- Employee Absence Management
- Payroll Processing
- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Experience Knowledge
- Six Sigma Methodology /Kaizen/ Process Flow and Improvements/ Quick Problem Solving
- Poka-Yokes (Mistake- Proofing, Fail Safe)
- Lean Manufacturing/ 9 Types of Wastes/ Standard Work
- Just In Time Manufacturing Process
- Supervised Union (UAW and IUE-CWA) Employees
- Employee Vacation/ Sick Days/ Payroll
Qualifications Summary
Versatile, management professional with a multi-year track record providing visionary leadership, driving significant cost savings, producing process innovation and efficiency improvements. With the help of a motivated team, I have demonstrated success in all phases of moving new processes from meeting room ideas to the production floor. I have in-depth experience directing production, quality and safety.
Certification
- SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT
Websites
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Lofidelic Records
05.2017 - Current
Production Manager
Trane/ American Standard
03.2007 - 02.2017
Production Supervisor
Cintas Corporation
06.2005 - 03.2007
Mobil Electronics Installer
F1 Motoring
09.2004 - 05.2005
Production Supervisor
Johnson Controls Inc.
06.2001 - 03.2004
Six Sigma Black Belt
Johnson Controls Inc.
01.2000 - 06.2001
Production Team Leader
Johnson Controls Inc.
09.1998 - 12.1999
Production Team Member
Johnson Controls Inc.
04.1994 - 09.1998
Mobil Electronics Certification - Mobil Electronics Installation
Mobil Technical Training
High School Diploma -
MIDDLETOWN HS NORTH
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