Francisco Patino
Harker Heights
Summary
Results-driven Production Supervisor with extensive experience in manufacturing operations, team leadership, and lean process improvement. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified, with a proven ability to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and consistently meet demanding production targets.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Stratasys Direct Manufacturing
Belton
03.2022 - Current
- Lead team of 16+ production staff to meet and exceed production goals.
- Implement Lean Six Sigma strategies to reduce waste and streamline workflows.
- Optimize production schedules and resource allocation to ensure on-time delivery.
- Conduct training, mentoring, and performance evaluations to strengthen team effectiveness.
- Partner with engineering and operations to resolve bottlenecks and enforce quality standards.
Structures Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
Palmdale
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with engineers and mechanics to maximize productivity and uphold quality standards.
- Interpreted technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to execute precise structural modifications.
- Applied root cause analysis to recurring structural issues, reducing rework rates.
Badging Officer
General Atomics
Adelanto
08.2013 - 02.2020
- Trained and supervised new officers, ensuring consistent application of compliance measures.
- Streamlined badge issuance workflows, improving efficiency and reducing errors.
- Collaborated with HR to maintain accurate personnel records and compliance with 100+ audits.
Education
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
09-2025
Airframe And Powerplant Certification
06-2017
Skills
- Production and workflow management
- Team leadership and staff development
- Lean manufacturing
- Six Sigma (Black Belt)
- Scheduling and resource allocation
- Quality control and compliance
- Process documentation and training
- Inventory and materials management
- Cross-functional collaboration
Additional Information
Active Secret Clearance (previously held), Skilled in continuous improvement initiatives, Strong adaptability and commitment to professional development
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Stratasys Direct Manufacturing
03.2022 - Current
Structures Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
07.2020 - 07.2021
Badging Officer
General Atomics
08.2013 - 02.2020
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Airframe And Powerplant Certification