Ernie Esqueda
Mission
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. I have trained and managed over 15+ employees in my work experience as an Engineer and Operator. I have restructured work ethics and molded employees to be the best they can be in the workplace. Developing and reconstructing work processes/methods and ensuring the safety of others is my priority.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Operator
Halliburton Energy Services
- Ensure safety of all 'ground' employees and overlook 'ground' operations which led to our safety audits to be above a grade of 90+
- I was able to learn and operate all Halliburton equipment and troubleshoot when needed to prevent equipment failure or shutting down
- Ensure Quality Assurance of desired chemicals and usage to prevent high pressures and equipment failure
- Calibrate Liquid Additives (LAs) to desired feeding and rotary speed frequently to avoid using more chemicals than designed.
FAI Quality Engineer
Accenture
- Responsible for prioritizing reviewing and delivering First Article Inspections (FAIs) for sustaining parts and development projects
- Review FAIs in accordance to Aerospace Supplier Quality Requirement (ASQR-01) and AS9102
- Collaborate with Internal and external Quality Engineers for FAI Corrective Actions
- Track and analyze metrics on a continual basis to meet FAI workload.
Engineering Intern
Flextronics
- Operated with EDX and SEM for Metallurgical Failure Analysis
- Supported Laser Serialization with SPYDER Fixtures
- Collaborated with quality engineering team to identify defects in materials
- Assembled prototypes of material carts to reduce surface contamination of Coring Units
- Created and designed standard operating procedures for improved processes
- Supported process engineer with new process development
- Stabilized HOUSING Laser Logo orientation.
Site Lead
Apeel Sciences
12.2020 - Current
- Enhanced safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and injuries.
- Oversaw daily site operations to ensure work was completed accurately and efficiently.
- Resolved conflicts among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Implemented quality control measures, resulting in improved overall product quality.
- Monitored inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to minimize downtime due to shortages.
- Developed effective communication channels between onsite teams and offsite management staff.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback and setting goals for individual growth and success within the company.
- Collaborated with other Site Leads to share best practices and improve overall company performance.
- Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.
- Nurtured long-term partnerships by maintaining open lines of communication and providing consistent support.
Technical Field Specialist
Apeel Sciences
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Improved field operations efficiency by implementing new technologies and procedures.
- Reduced equipment downtime with regular maintenance and troubleshooting efforts.
- Ensured optimal performance, conducting thorough pre-job checks and calibrations.
- Demonstrated commitment to company values, contributing positively to the overall corporate culture as an engaged team member.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
Education
Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Texas State University
San Marcos, Tx12.2015
Skills
- Auto Cad
- Solidworks
- Creo Parametric
- Auto Desk Inventor
- CNC Programming
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- Safety Management
- Troubleshooting
- Regulatory Compliance
- Process Improvement
Linkedin Profile
www.linkedin.com/in/ernie-esqueda43
Projects
Designed propellers, Wings, Vertical Stabilizers, Horizontal Stabilizers and Cockpit for a 3-D model airplane. Designed over 10+ 2-D drawings with orthographic projections and geometric dimensioning. Created and designed a BOM for complex drawings. Collaborated with a team to develop a Prototype for a Solar Panel that can rotate 180 degrees and Tilt for 90 degrees.
Timeline
Site Lead
Apeel Sciences
12.2020 - Current
Technical Field Specialist
Apeel Sciences
08.2020 - 12.2020
Service Operator
Halliburton Energy Services
FAI Quality Engineer
Accenture
Engineering Intern
Flextronics
Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Texas State University
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