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Gabriela Garza

Gabriela Garza

SAN NICOLÁS DE LOS GARZA,Nuevo León

Summary

Professional engineer with expertise in problem-solving, system optimization, and project management. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in CAD, process improvement, and technical analysis. Reliable and adaptable in delivering high-quality work. Known for effective communication and innovative solutions. Confident in ability to make a positive impact in this position.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

SR. ENGINEER MFG

Rockwell Automation
01.2024 - Current
  • Focused on maintain, develop, and operate manufacturing cabinet system
  • Responsible for keeping the production costs down, sustaining the quality and have extensive knowledge and insights into improvement projects
  • Workstation design, change of layout, tooling optimization
  • Responsible of layout management
  • Layout changes to improve the flow material replenishment system, opening routes to forklifts

LEAN MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST

Rockwell Automation
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Working on layout improvements and movements of machinery, applying lean tools like VSM, kanban, 5S, Gemba walk and continuous flow
  • Also, applying the basic knowledge of lean, time study, balance lines, waste identification, WIP reduction, changes of work instructions or procedures, etc
  • Report out of projects
  • Processes connected project to eliminate WIP and Head count reduction, 6 less positions $72,000K Annual Savings USD, and lead time reduction from 7 to 5 days
  • Recovery backlog project (Goal 36 wk.) the output increase from 21 to 63 pcs by hour, harnessing the capacity of equipment using the same Head Count, this objective was completed in 12 weeks recovered 1.2M USD

OPEX REGIONAL ENGINEER

Nidec Motor Corporation
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Being support for teams in lean process innovation and Kaizen events, develop and sustain employees training and development on lean concepts
  • Value stream mapping exercises to determine and record business improvement areas
  • Collaborate with the global Opex lead to set annual team roadmaps and quarterly objectives, and coach teams towards reaching them
  • Report out of projects
  • Leader, supporting and member on different kaizen events to transform of 6 progressive lines to U shape cells
  • Head count reduction 28 DL ($280K Annual USD) and a freed up space of 40% (1,300 Sq.Ft)

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER SUPERVISOR

Nidec Motor CMD- USEM
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Applying lean tools like Kanban, continuous flow
  • Develop of design of workstations, production reports like playbooks calculation according to the demand, coaching and supporting of people in charge to create a lean environment on the different manufacturing areas
  • Transformation of rotor shaft area increasing the output in a 30% connecting processes and WIP reduction

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Acuity Brands
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Monitoring employee productivity and provide constructive feedback and coaching, receive complaints, and resolve problems
  • Maintain timekeeping and personnel records
  • Communicate set goals to subordinates
  • Prepare and submit performance reports
  • Reporting of KPI´s like, Productivity, efficiency, Backlog, 5S, Safety
  • Consecutive winner of the best cell for 3 months
  • (5s, safety and productivity)

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER JR

Method Electronics
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Creation of work instruction and visual aids
  • Taking times and balance lines, building capacity analysis to processes, Man Machine diagrams, pareto analysis, flow charts edition, kaizen events participation, FMEA and control plan filled contribution
  • Member of winner team of VSM between 3 plants saving $180K annual USD
  • Masterpiece to explain the correct method to reflash pieces in touch up station

Education

Bachelor degree - IIA

Universidad del Norte
Monterrey, NL
01.2017

Skills

  • Project Management

  • Technical reporting

  • Process Improvement

  • Process Development

  • Manufacturing Processes

  • AutoCAD drawing

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Workflow Development

  • Project Planning

  • Engineering Documentation

Visapassport

valid

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

SR. ENGINEER MFG

Rockwell Automation
01.2024 - Current

LEAN MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST

Rockwell Automation
08.2022 - 12.2023

OPEX REGIONAL ENGINEER

Nidec Motor Corporation
09.2020 - 07.2022

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER SUPERVISOR

Nidec Motor CMD- USEM
09.2018 - 09.2020

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Acuity Brands
05.2018 - 09.2018

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER JR

Method Electronics
05.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor degree - IIA

Universidad del Norte

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