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Narvic Buenafe

18530 Nordhoff Street Northridge,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional known for strong analytical and technical skills in manufacturing. Experienced in supporting production teams, identifying equipment issues, and implementing improvements that elevate overall quality and efficiency.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembler 2/Material Handler

Medtronics, Inc.
18000 Devonshire St. Northridge CA 91325
01.2020 - Current

Supported production teams in the implantable medical manufacturing industry for 6 years. Performed precise tasks to enhance production line efficiencies. Contributed to planning and operational improvements as a multi-talented employee. Assisted in policy development and production procedures to boost overall morale and productivity. Engaged in various manufacturing processes and applied technical and analytical skills to solve complex problems. Identified equipment issues and implemented manufacturing process improvements.

Material Control Engineer

South Mindanao Power Generation Corp.
Manila Philippines
2012 - 2014
  • Coordinated efforts among cross-functional teams to improve processes and enhance efficiency within plant operations.
  • Oversaw project timelines and deliverables to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Monitored and organized assigned inventory and materials to maintain accuracy and availability
  • Analyzed inventory needs and developed procedure to guarantee sufficient stock availability
  • Reviewed and analyzed facility launch inventory on a consistent basis to identify discrepancies and optimize stock levels
  • Compiled comprehensive status report detailing production progress, raw in process and raw material inventory

Process Engineer

Intercontinental Paper Industries INC (IPII)
Manila, Philippines
2004 - 2005
  • Analyzed current operational methods to identify improvements, aiming to enhance production rates and output quality.
  • Combines technical, analytical and people skills to successfully resolve problems
  • Identifies scrap rejection reduction opportunities and interacts with the quality group to facilitate failure mode cause analysis and determine corrective actions,
  • Evaluates process improvements and validates manufacturing methods and test methods

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Kyoritsu Electronics Philippines.INC
Laguna,Philippines
2004 - 2004
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits of production processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices in quality assurance methodologies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and enhance operational efficiency.

Manufacturing Supervisor

JIDECO Manufacturing Philippines
Batangas, Philippines
2002 - 2003
  • Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on equipment operation and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste.
  • Coordinated scheduling and workflow management to meet production targets effectively.

Factory Management Group Supervisor

ATP Technologies Inc
Laguna,Philippines
2001 - 2001
  • Enforced quality control standards to ensure compliance with operating procedures.
  • Interpreted factory production metrics and developed actionable strategies to optimize efficiency.
  • Assigned tasks to manufacturing staff to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Directed contributions and execution of production strategy decisions.
  • Initiates, coordinates and enforces system policies and procedures
  • Directed team members to achieve production goals with clear leadership and accountability.
  • Evaluated workforce requirements to maintain operational efficiency and compliance with production timelines.
  • Oversaw reciprocal relationship management between staff and organization.

Process Engineer

Asian Micro Manufacturing Philippines, Inc.
Laguna, Philippines
1999 - 2000
  • Developed and maintained production quality standard and documentation
  • Led training sessions for team members on new equipment and safety protocols.
  • Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
  • Evaluate and improve processes to reliable and safe operation
  • Developed and implemented process documentation for operational consistency.
  • Analyzed production processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues to enhance quality control measures.
  • In-charge of process documentation. drawing and statistical document

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of The Philippiones
Phillippines

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

AMA Computer College
Makati, Philippines

Skills

  • Proficient in good manufacturing practices
  • Skilled in Microscope Measurements and Hand tools
  • Efficiently oversees quality and safety standard as directed
  • Lean manufacturing problem solving/analytical/statistical
  • PCB, Flex circuit board assembly
  • Soldering and IPC-A_610 Acceptability of Electronics Assembly
  • Process documentation, design and drawing
  • Management and Supervision
  • Implement and validate new process equipment

Timeline

Assembler 2/Material Handler

Medtronics, Inc.
01.2020 - Current

Material Control Engineer

South Mindanao Power Generation Corp.
2012 - 2014

Process Engineer

Intercontinental Paper Industries INC (IPII)
2004 - 2005

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Kyoritsu Electronics Philippines.INC
2004 - 2004

Manufacturing Supervisor

JIDECO Manufacturing Philippines
2002 - 2003

Factory Management Group Supervisor

ATP Technologies Inc
2001 - 2001

Process Engineer

Asian Micro Manufacturing Philippines, Inc.
1999 - 2000

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of The Philippiones

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

AMA Computer College
Narvic Buenafe