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Jonathan Luciano Ramos

Tampa

Summary

Dynamic professional with several years of experience in product development and testing. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills, effectively collaborating with clients and in-house teams. Proven track record in developing and implementing test procedures that enhance product performance while providing effective solutions to performance challenges. Committed to driving continuous improvement and embracing new challenges to further professional growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Testing Engineer

Kimball Electronics
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted functional tests on various types of electronic circuitry to ensure proper operation according to design specifications.
  • Assisted engineers in the development of new products by testing prototypes and providing feedback on performance results.
  • Developed automated testing procedures for use in production line testing of electronics assemblies.
  • Evaluated product performance data to determine whether units meet or exceed quality standards.
  • Created reports documenting all test results, including defect descriptions and corrective action taken.
  • Diagnosed defective components using schematics diagrams and other reference materials as required.
  • Worked closely with Quality Assurance personnel to ensure that all products met applicable standards prior to release from factory floor.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams in order to develop strategies for improving existing processes related to testing activities.
  • Performed tests on prototype designs to evaluate product performance.
  • Installed, configured, tested, debugged and maintained hardware components in accordance with engineering specifications.

Engineering Technician II

Kidde Fire & Safety / Carrier
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Conducted research to develop and improve engineering processes and products.
  • Performed tests on prototype designs to evaluate product performance.
  • Identified potential problems with existing designs and provided solutions.
  • Collaborated with engineers to ensure accuracy in specifications, tolerances, safety requirements.
  • Monitored operations for compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by suggesting modifications to existing systems or procedures.
  • Maintained detailed records of all engineering activities including test results, calculations and other relevant information.
  • Researched new technologies that could be applied to enhance existing designs.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts to achieve company goals.
  • Ran operational tests on systems and equipment to reinforce proper processes and remedy malfunctions.
  • Developed custom test tools for intricate evaluations based on individual discretion and experience.
  • Applied working knowledge of test requirements and performed tests using general laboratory equipment.
  • Operated electrical test equipment, temperature measuring devices, microwave probes, impedance analyzers, noise analyzers, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, multimeters, hand tools as well as oscilloscopes and specialized laboratory equipment.
  • Responsible for assembling electronic circuits, and related test fixtures, in addition to customized test setups.

Manufacturing Supervisor

Aeromatrix Composites
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols and regulations in the manufacturing process.
  • Monitored production performance and ensured quality standards were met.
  • Planned, coordinated, and monitored daily operations of the manufacturing department.
  • Supervised a team of 30+ employees in the manufacturing area.
  • Assigned tasks to staff based on their qualifications and experience level.
  • Implemented cost-reduction strategies to improve profitability of the organization's products.
  • Developed plans for efficient use of resources like manpower, materials, equipment.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers within the department or with other departments.
  • Prepared monthly reports summarizing production activity and presented them to management.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Evaluated and assessed personnel to identify potential candidates for promotion.
  • Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
  • Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
  • Determined budgets, production goals and rates based on company policies and requirements.
  • Consistently upgraded quality while minimizing costs.

Manufacturing Team Lead

AAR Composites
11.2018 - 12.2020
  • Implemented enhancement measures for production processes and overall quality.
  • AAR manufacturing performance standards and reviewed the outcomes of performance goals to set future targets.
  • Streamlined operations and improved manufacturing protocols to meet AAR objectives.
  • Collaborated with quality manager to oversee segregation and recycling of waste.
  • Enhanced operations staff's skills to meet performance goals.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Provided guidance to team members while ensuring quality assurance standards were met.
  • Maintained inventory levels of raw materials and finished products.
  • Analyzed production data and identified areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all manufacturing processes was maintained.
  • Interpreted work orders and blueprints, operating to production specifications to complete high-quality, fully compliant products.
  • Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
  • Operated machinery, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.

Spanish Interpreter

Cyracom International, Inc.
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Provided Spanish-English interpretation services for medical appointments, court hearings, and other legal proceedings.
  • Translated documents from English to Spanish and vice versa with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Conducted client interviews in Spanish to ensure a thorough understanding of their needs.
  • Facilitated communication between Spanish speaking individuals and English speaking organizations.
  • Performed simultaneous translation during conferences and meetings held in both languages.
  • Interpreted phone conversations between people who spoke different languages fluently.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients in need of language assistance services.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate interpretation of medical terminology.
  • Utilized specialized software programs to facilitate document translations.
  • Edited translated material for grammar, punctuation, style, clarity, tone, and consistency.
  • Researched dialects spoken throughout Latin America to better assist clients with regional variations.
  • Supplied thorough, accurate and ethical interpreter services for individuals with limited English speaking skills.
  • Reviewed and translated documents, forms and technical materials in both English and Spanish.
  • Maintained confidentiality of data during interpreting sessions due to sensitive nature of discussions.
  • Transcribed and translated audio recordings from Spanish to English for legal evidence and research purposes.
  • Provided real-time interpretation services for emergency responders during incidents involving Spanish-speaking individuals.
  • Delivered real-time, accurate oral translations and interpretations for clients.
  • Adhered to ethical codes protecting information confidentiality.

Collections Manager

Rent King
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Managed accounts receivable, collections and credit activities for a large customer base.
  • Analyzed customer payment trends and developed strategies to reduce overdue accounts.
  • Created reports for management on past due accounts and delinquency rates.
  • Negotiated payment plans with customers in arrears or at risk of defaulting on payments.
  • Responded to customer inquiries about billing issues, account status, and payment options.
  • Resolved escalated disputes between customers and the company concerning collections matters.
  • Identified potential areas of improvement in collections process and implemented changes accordingly.
  • Trained new staff members on proper collection techniques, policies, and procedures.
  • Drafted correspondence to debtors regarding their overdue accounts.
  • Reviewed credit applications for accuracy before extending credit terms.
  • Maintained accurate records of all collection activities in accordance with local laws.
  • Reached out to customers to discuss late payments and options for remitting amounts due.
  • Developed invoicing systems and internal controls to boost billing efficiencies.

Aviation Ordnance Handling Expert

United States Navy
08.2009 - 08.2014

Education

High School Diploma -

Hillsborough High School
Tampa, FL
06-2008

Skills

  • Continuous improvements
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Workflow coordination
  • Meeting production goals
  • Forklift operation
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Team management
  • Manufacturing
  • Cost reduction
  • Quality assurance
  • Developing processes
  • Assembly and production
  • Lean manufacturing tools
  • Effective communication
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Customer support
  • Machine operation
  • System testing
  • Electrical systems
  • Engineering operational functions
  • Assembly drawing
  • Work instructions
  • Proficient in SolidWorks
  • Deadline compliance
  • Deadline management
  • Lean principles
  • Microsoft excel, project, and Visio
  • Strong leader
  • Equipment calibration
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Schematic interpretation

Certification

  • 2019 Certified Public Notary- Florida, USA
  • 2019 OSHA 30 Safety Certification- Florida, USA
  • 2019 North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners- Florida, USA

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Testing Engineer

Kimball Electronics
07.2023 - Current

Engineering Technician II

Kidde Fire & Safety / Carrier
07.2022 - 06.2023

Manufacturing Supervisor

Aeromatrix Composites
12.2020 - 07.2022

Manufacturing Team Lead

AAR Composites
11.2018 - 12.2020

Spanish Interpreter

Cyracom International, Inc.
08.2016 - 11.2018

Collections Manager

Rent King
10.2015 - 08.2016

Aviation Ordnance Handling Expert

United States Navy
08.2009 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Hillsborough High School