JAIME PEREZ
Laredo,TX
Summary
Seasoned Plant Engineering Manager with comprehensive background in overseeing daily operations, managing maintenance schedules and coordinating plant improvements. Demonstrates strong leadership skills, ability to streamline processes for efficiency, and commitment to safety regulations. Known for skill in developing strategic plans that drive productivity and growth while minimizing downtime. Proven track record in fostering team collaboration to achieve operational objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Engineering Manager
UPS
Laredo, USA
10.2018 - 04.2024
- Automation Plant Manager overseeing eight buildings spanning South Texas.
- Created a preventative maintenance plan to ensure optimal performance of all equipment in the facility.
- Developed and maintained engineering standards, processes and procedures for the plant.
- Researched innovative technologies that could be implemented to improve efficiency in the plant environment.
- Trained staff on proper use of tools, machines and other equipment used in production operations.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements regarding operation of machinery and equipment in the plant.
- Supervised installation, maintenance and repair activities of various types of plant equipment.
- Drafted detailed reports outlining project progress, cost estimates, labor costs, material costs.
- Managed daily operations of the engineering department including budgeting, scheduling, staffing needs and resource allocation.
- Provided technical guidance on troubleshooting and resolving issues related to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic components.
- Conducted regular inspections of all machines and equipment to identify any potential problems or safety hazards.
- Conducted market research to identify new sources of supply that offered competitive prices.
- Reviewed existing contracts on a regular basis to ensure compliance with company requirements.
- Analyzed purchasing trends and identified opportunities for consolidating orders and leveraging volume discounts.
- Provided guidance on sourcing decisions related to product specifications, materials selection and vendor selection criteria.
- Coordinated activities across various departments such as marketing, finance, operations to ensure timely completion of procurement processes.
- Maintained up-to-date records of all purchases made by the organization including invoices, contracts.
- Assisted in developing departmental policies related to procurement procedures and practices.
- Managed the procurement process from purchase order generation to delivery of goods or services.
Building Wellness Manager
Amazon
Laredo, USA
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
- Delegated tasks to procurement teams to expedite work processes.
- Tracked company inventories and recorded item quantities in company databases.
- Ordered new materials to prevent shortages and approved delivery details and times.
- Monitored contractor performance during construction projects to ensure compliance with contracts and quality standards.
- Created detailed plans outlining the scope of work for each project assigned.
- Assisted with budget preparation for capital improvement projects related to building maintenance operations.
- Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
Operations Supervisor
UPS Freight
Laredo, USA
05.2013 - 09.2016
- Identified areas of improvement and developed strategies to increase efficiency.
- Monitored staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and performance reviews.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
- Prepared reports on operational performance metrics and presented them to management team.
- Supervised warehouse activities such as loading and unloading shipments, picking orders, packing items for shipment.
- Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making recommendations for new hires.
- Trained new employees on proper job functions and company policies and procedures.
- Performed periodic audits of operational processes in order to identify potential risks or areas of improvement.
- Implemented cost-saving measures throughout the organization's operations.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Systems Engineering
TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Laredo, TX01.2016
Skills
- Application Diagnostics Expertise
- Effective Communicator in Various Languages
- Quality Control
- Ownership of Duties
- Effective Leadership
- Collaborative Problem Solving
- Effective Deadline Management
- Labview
- Autodesk
- Matlab
- Arena simulation
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Minitab
- Gantt
- COUPA
- Smart Sheets
- Maximo System Expertise
- Teams
- Microsoft office
- AutoCAD
Languages
- English, Native
- Spanish, Advance
Timeline
Building Wellness Manager
Amazon
11.2022 - 03.2023
Plant Engineering Manager
UPS
10.2018 - 04.2024
Operations Supervisor
UPS Freight
05.2013 - 09.2016
Bachelor's Degree - Systems Engineering
TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY