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Robert Cuellar

Spring,TX

Summary

Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved inventory goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines. Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding Industry targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities. Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefiter/ Welder Production Supervisor

Land& Sea Ind
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce production costs while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
  • Coordinated project workflows for departments.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.

Field / Combination Welder

Hahn & Clay
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate
  • Processes used SMAW,GTAW,GMAW & FCAW all X-Ray quality welds on pipe spools or vessels
  • Maintained site safety by keeping work orderly and free of hazards like Type.
  • Secured parts in position by bolting , clamping and tack-welding pieces.
  • Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
  • Used MIG welding to form carbon steel into tanks and other metal fabricated weldments.
  • Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.

Marine Production Supervisor

Keppel Amfels
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of 40 welders & 5 fitters, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Coordinated project workflows for departments.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.

Specialty Combination Welder

Spx Flow
04.2005 - 08.2014
  • Completed work with proper alignment and allowances for shrinkage to produce durable welds.
  • Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
  • Used SMAW,GTAW,GMAW & FCAW welding process ( Carbon , Stainless , Inconel ,satellite 2 & 6 , duplex , super duplex materials to metal fabricated weldments.
  • Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work such as fit up & align piping, valves bodies , casting , baffles & expansion joints.
  • Transported loads as heavy as Number pounds using overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
  • Secured parts in position by bolting , clamping and tack-welding pieces.
  • Maintained site safety by keeping work orderly and free of hazards like Type.
  • Selected, set up and staged equipment to complete jobs according to project specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
  • Monitored and documented soldering results.
  • Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.

Education

None -

Reagan High School, Houston, TX

Skills

  • Schedule Oversight
  • Print Production
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Best Practices and Methodologies
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Worker Training
  • Materials Management
  • Daily Timekeeping
  • Employee Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Production and Processing
  • Employee Counseling
  • Disciplinary Action
  • Sanitation Regulations
  • Equipment Operation
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Layout Optimization
  • Team Meetings
  • Priority Management
  • Changeover Management
  • Duty Assignments
  • Housekeeping Oversight
  • Activities Reporting
  • Professional Relationships
  • Schedule Management
  • General Housekeeping
  • Shift Coverage
  • Personnel Scheduling
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Oversee Safety
  • Payroll Submission
  • Team Member Motivation
  • Active Learning
  • Work Order Analysis
  • Workplace Monitoring
  • Material and Supply Inventory
  • Interpreting Job Specifications
  • Manufacturing
  • Mentoring

Languages

English & Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pipefiter/ Welder Production Supervisor - Land& Sea Ind
02.2023 - 05.2023
Field / Combination Welder - Hahn & Clay
04.2021 - 02.2023
Marine Production Supervisor - Keppel Amfels
03.2020 - 02.2021
Specialty Combination Welder - Spx Flow
04.2005 - 08.2014
Reagan High School - None,
Robert Cuellar