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Michael Alvarez

MILWAUKEE

Summary

Experienced with planning and executing comprehensive project plans. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to guide teams and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of implementing efficient processes and achieving project goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Process Manager

Legacy Steel, LLC
08.2021 - 08.2025
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement, leading to increased efficiency across departments.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by establishing guidelines, monitoring progress, and addressing deviations promptly.
  • Managed change among staff to achieve buy-in and cooperation and overcome resistance.
  • Evaluated corporate business processes to align outcomes with strategic goals and corporate vision.
  • Conducted thorough root-cause analyses for issues identified within processes, resolving problems quickly to prevent recurrence.
  • Improved efficiency and effectiveness of performance and management of processes across departments.
  • Successfully implemented a comprehensive quality control system that met all the necessary industry standards, which led to the company achieving AISC certification.
  • Previous served as Production Manager (2021-2022), and the Director of Project Management (2022-2024).

Project Manager

MiTek, Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2021
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely updates and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define clear project goals, leading to consistent alignment with expectations throughout the process.

Quality/Continuous Improvement Engineering Co-op

Pointe Precision, Inc
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Collaborated with engineering teams on design reviews, providing input on manufacturability and assembly considerations for improved overall product quality.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with interdisciplinary teams discussing ongoing projects status updates and addressing any concerns or challenges regarding project progression.
  • Assisted in the development of test plans for evaluating product performance and reliability.
  • Reviewed technical drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness, reducing errors during manufacturing stages.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Studies

University of Wisconsin, Platteville
Platteville, WI
05-2019

Skills

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Decision-making
  • Quality control
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Continuous improvement
  • Project management

Certification

  • IS-700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS)IS-700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS) FEMA

Issued Sep 2016

  • FEMA ICS-100 Incident Command SystemFEMA ICS-100 Incident Command System FEMA

Issued Sep 2016

  • Project Management Fundamentals MII167 MiTek

Issued Sep 2016

  • Internal Audit for ISO- Based Systems 14 Hours MRA

Issued Sep 2019

  • OSHA 10 Hour General Industry 360 Training

Issued Aug 2022

  • OSHA 10 Hour Construction Industry 360 Training

Issued Aug 2022

  • Fall Protection Hard Hat Training Series

Issued Jun 2024




Languages

English

Timeline

Quality Process Manager

Legacy Steel, LLC
08.2021 - 08.2025

Project Manager

MiTek, Inc.
05.2019 - 08.2021

Quality/Continuous Improvement Engineering Co-op

Pointe Precision, Inc
01.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Studies

University of Wisconsin, Platteville