Open To Work
David Granados
La Porte,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a robust background in project management and technical design. Known for effective communication and collaboration across departments, contributing to successful project outcomes and enhanced operational efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Sulzer RES
La Porte, TX
09.2023 - 04.2026
- Led project planning and execution to ensure alignment with client objectives and timelines.
- Developed comprehensive project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
- Implemented risk management strategies to identify potential issues and mitigate project delays.
- Established clear lines of communication between stakeholders by creating detailed status updates that kept everyone apprised of critical milestones throughout each stage of the project.
- Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales, and marketing, quality assurance and supply base.
- Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders through effective communication and collaboration.
Production Supervisor - Core Machine Shop
Sulzer RES
La Porte, TX
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Supervised daily operations of machine shop, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production schedules.
- Led team meetings to discuss project progress, addressing challenges and aligning objectives with company goals.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Enhanced employee retention by fostering a positive work environment and offering opportunities for career advancement.
Production Supervisor - Core Mechanical Dept.
Sulzer RES
La Porte, TX
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Oversaw the disassembly and reassembly of rotating machinery, reviewing the condition of components and inspection reports to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
- Served as a key liaison between the engineering department and production floor staff, facilitating seamless communication regarding project requirements and progress updates.
- Read and interpreted OEM drawings and schematics to aid in parts repair and reassembly.
- Used computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings and schematics for mechanical part repairs and manufacturing.
- Actively contributed to product design reviews, offering constructive feedback and suggestions for enhancements based on assembly expertise.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
Forms Drafter Leadman
Sulzer RES
La Porte, TX
06.2014 - 12.2021
- Developed project job books featuring customized disassembly and reassembly checklists alongside component inspection drawings to ensure compliance with OEM and customer specifications.
- Utilized precision tooling and AutoCAD software to reverse engineer mechanical components and produce comprehensive manufacturing drawings for fabrication.
- Contributed to a reduction in errors during the construction phase by meticulously reviewing drawings for consistency and accuracy.
- Achieved recognition from supervisors for exceptional attention to detail, leading to promotion as department lead in May 2016.
- Served as the primary point of contact between management and frontline workers fostering seamless communication.
- Assisted junior drafters in developing their skills through mentorship and guidance, fostering an environment conducive for growth and professional development.
- Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or requirements, making necessary revisions to drafts and communicating updates with stakeholders promptly.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - CADD AND ENGINEERING
Lee College
Baytown, TX12.2015
Skills
- Project management
- Work flow planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Critical design review
- Advanced understanding of AutoCad 2D
- Project scope analysis
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Project Manager
Sulzer RES
09.2023 - 04.2026
Production Supervisor - Core Machine Shop
Sulzer RES
10.2022 - 09.2023
Production Supervisor - Core Mechanical Dept.
Sulzer RES
01.2022 - 10.2022
Forms Drafter Leadman
Sulzer RES
06.2014 - 12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - CADD AND ENGINEERING
Lee College