Rafael Vazquez Morua
Nuevo Laredo,Tamaulipas
Summary
Results-oriented Industrial and Systems Engineer with a strong work ethic, adaptability and a passion for problem-solving. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Seeking new employment opportunities to further develop professional skills and contribute to company success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Quality Engineer
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored environmental conditions in warehouse and clean rooms, including temperature control room.
- Developed and defined measurement equipment and test methods for evaluating component or process inspections.
- Developed efficient control plans to optimize warehouse operations and ensure timely delivery of raw materials.
- Defined and directed projects to enhance quality standards while reducing expenses
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to address discrepancies and enforce proper organization standards in component storage
- Act as Lead Internal Auditor for ISO-13485 compliance
- Managed the implementation of Corrective and Preventive Actions to address customer complaints and process non-conformities
- Participated in the implementation of Viable and Endotoxin LAL testing for medical devices
Supplier Quality Engineer
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V.
Nuevo Laredo, Tamauilpas
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed the review and validation process for sourcing paperwork to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Verified the accuracy of FDA and regulatory information
- Managed the updating of IFU's and SDS's for medical components
- Ensured accurate coding of medical devices by implementing QW and CH codes based on component characteristics and vendor-provided data.
- Conduct periodic internal audits
- Collaborated with quality personnel to address and analyze non-conformances for effective solutions
- Analyzed incoming data to determine the root cause of issues and implemented continuous improvement initiatives.
- Managed the retrieval of rejected finished goods designated for sterilization
- Participated in training various departments on the appropriate utilization and handling of medical components
- Managed the processing and approval of ECN's related to changes in medical components
- Directing improvement projects in the warehouse by creating and managing strategies
- Oversaw the sourcing of medical components to ensure adherence to regulations, accurate documentation, and final approval before they were used in production.
- Ensured seamless communication and coordination between quality, production, and sterilization teams for the prompt return of finished goods requiring rework.
Sourcing Technician
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V.
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
09.2016 - 04.2022
- Correctly code finished goods while incorporating FDA regulations
- Ensured accuracy in FDA coding by thoroughly verifying and rectifying discrepancies
- Confirmed design or presentation changes with buyers and vendors for medical components.
- Facilitated the smooth transition of COO, EXP, and QWS changes via efficient processing of ECNs
- Added new sourcing medical components photographs on the system
- Ensured smooth workflow of OCN photo modification process on Munintra
- Requested stock checks as necessary to validate inventory levels
- Verified and coded medical items with correct Quality Warnings and Component Handling codes by reviewing manufacturing and regulatory info on paperwork
- Verified the accuracy of manufacturing and regulatory details while appropriately assigning Quality Warning and Component Handling codes.
- Maintained an organized photo record of existing medical components by regularly updating images in the company's database.
- Coded medical components and finished goods with accurate FDA information, ensuring compliance
Quality Control Inspector 3rd Shift
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V.
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
07.2015 - 09.2016
- Approved correct paperwork and first aid kit for starting assembly process
- Conducting inspections on medical kits to identify damaged components, particulates, incorrect assembly, and nonconformance
- Ensured accurate assembly and packaging of medical kits, adhering to quality standards and minimizing any potential damage.
- Verified and closed DHR after ensuring accuracy of work order details, such as product, lot number, country of origin, expiration dates, deviations, customer change requirements, line clearances, and QC inspection.
- Demonstrated commitment to meticulous inspection, verifying kit integrity, maintaining accurate records, and delivering exceptional quality service to minimize the likelihood of customer or client complaints.
Security Guard
Corporativo de Seguridad Privada y Proteccion
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
06.2015 - 07.2015
- Maintained vigilance in observing and identifying potential security threats at Bulk Lift International
- Maintained accurate logs of visitor entries and exits
- Maintained a novelty-free work environment for Bulk Lift.
Cashier, Duty Manager
Cadena Comercial OXXO S.A de C.V
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by warmly welcoming and efficiently processing payments.
- Provided assistance to customers in locating merchandise throughout the store
- Conducted store inventory of merchandise
- Verified employee responsibilities and provided aid when necessary
- Ensured accurate documentation of daily sales and transferred funds to Regio Translados on a daily basis.
- Delivered top-notch customer satisfaction while maintaining flawless store operations.
Diesel Mechanic Assistant
Jaimes Diesel Repair
Laredo, Texas
04.2012 - 06.2013
- Provided comprehensive maintenance for tractor trailers including oil changes, brake pad replacements, radiator repairs, transmission clutch adjustments, brake chamber replacements, and air feeding enhancements
- Conducted comprehensive overhauls of malfunctioning motors by completely taking apart, thoroughly cleansing all components, replacing damaged parts with new ones before meticulously reconstructing them
- Conducted thorough inspections and replaced any faulty parts in tractor trailers, optimizing functionality and eliminating the possibility of breakdowns
Education
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Universidad Tecmilenio
Monterrey, Nuevo León, México01.2019
Diploma -
United South High School
Laredo, Texas, USA01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering (Unfinished Studies)
Instituto Tecnologico De Nuevo Laredo
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas05-2016
Bachelor of Science - Systems Engineering (Unfinished Studies)
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX USA01-2012
Skills
- Quick Learner
- Operate Effectively Under Pressure
- Proactive
- Problem solving skills
- Organized
- Microsoft Office Certified
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- ISO 13485:2016 – Internal Auditor
- Knowledge in lean manufacturing concepts
- 8D Analysis and Problem Solutions
- AS400 system
- Repair mechanical equipment
- Attention to Detail
- Process Mapping
- Critical Thinking
- Root Cause Analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
Phonenumbers
867-129-9960, 867-714-6589
Languages
- English, 100%
- Spanish, 90%
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Quality Engineer
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V
08.2023 - Current
Supplier Quality Engineer
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V.
04.2022 - 08.2023
Sourcing Technician
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V.
09.2016 - 04.2022
Quality Control Inspector 3rd Shift
Productos Medline S.A. de C.V.
07.2015 - 09.2016
Security Guard
Corporativo de Seguridad Privada y Proteccion
06.2015 - 07.2015
Cashier, Duty Manager
Cadena Comercial OXXO S.A de C.V
10.2014 - 06.2015
Diesel Mechanic Assistant
Jaimes Diesel Repair
04.2012 - 06.2013
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Universidad Tecmilenio
Diploma -
United South High School
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering (Unfinished Studies)
Instituto Tecnologico De Nuevo Laredo
Bachelor of Science - Systems Engineering (Unfinished Studies)
Texas A&M International University
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