David Gonzalez
Dallas,United States
Summary
Ambitious Production Manager with 4 years of experience in the Ceramic industry. Motivates employees to align performance with company objectives in fast-paced production environments. Superior competency in cost allocation, production scheduling and workflow management. Specialized in the Kiln department and also knowledgeable in all ceramic departments, as how the different departments work on a ceramic plant. Have worked with different technicians and Consultants from the likes of Sacmi, Colorobbia, Tecnoferrari, etc...
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Interceramic USA
01.2019 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Standardized production procedures.
- Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity.
- Managed costs in plant and did monthly cost estimations
- Defect analysis and RCA.
- Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
- Directed manufacturing process and procedures to achieve goal of first run capability.
Production Supervisor
TPC Teak Product Company
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Managed Projects and optimization of production for specific Projects.
- Lead Projects Team for Yacht decking department.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies and organizing manpower.
- Took role as Sales Manager for 3 months and helped accomplish goals and objectives.
Project Assistant Summer Intern
INTERCERAMIC
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Acquired knowledge of industry trends and developed solutions and strategy through effective research.
- Produced professional reports, documents and presentations for project needs.
- Assisted in Interceramic project department in press and drying area.
- Performed any support needed by production managers as well as performing tasks collecting data and completing information on Microsoft Excel.
- Developed maintenance and repair system by copying all machines manuals to Microsoft Excel and making it available in company network, so everyone could easily detect problems and what parts was needed to fix, also where able to check spare parts department for availability.
- Participated in creation and maintenance of project tracking tools, verifying clear communication of inherent expectations and responsibilities.
Assistant Manager Intern
Floresteca And Spazia Cocinas
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Designed assembling lines for kitchens and furniture on production plant.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Production design for wood decking that needed special specifications to meet with client needs.
- Worked with payables department to manage warehouse employees.
- Manage inventory and order of storage in warehouse department.
- Have worked all my high school and college summers there with exception of 2013 and 2016. (family owned business)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Automotive Design
Berlin University of Arts
Berlin, Germany2016
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome, Italy2013
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Drafting Technology
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM08.2010
Skills
- Manufacturing Processes
- Metrics Management
- Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Quality Standards
- Staff Management
- Train Employees
- Manage Budgets
- Critical Thinking
- Strong Leadership Abilities
Hobbies
- Snowboarding
- Mountain Climbing
- Weight lifting
- Football
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Production Manager
Interceramic USA
01.2019 - Current
Production Supervisor
TPC Teak Product Company
06.2017 - 12.2018
Project Assistant Summer Intern
INTERCERAMIC
05.2016 - 08.2016
Assistant Manager Intern
Floresteca And Spazia Cocinas
05.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
New Mexico State University
Bachelor of Arts - Automotive Design
Berlin University of Arts
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Sapienza University of Rome
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Drafting Technology
New Mexico State University
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