RONNE MEDINA
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Accomplished Operations Leader with over 10 years of experience in high-volume, safety-critical environments such as automotive salvage, logistics, and military operations. Leads teams to optimize production workflows while ensuring compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations. Expertise in inventory management, process improvement, and team development enhances operational efficiency and drives profitability.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Dis & Dat Auto Wrecking & Repair
Las Vegas, NV
04.2021 - Current
- Oversee full-cycle yard operations including vehicle intake, dismantling, parts harvesting, and final processing
- Lead and supervise production teams including dismantlers, equipment operators, and yard staff
- Implement process improvements that increased efficiency and safety, reduced turnaround time, and minimized material waste, contributing to streamlined operations.
- Monitor KPIs, inventory turnover, and operational costs to improve profitability and performance
- Managed inventory accuracy and tracked items using industry systems (Hollander) to ensure proper labeling and stock control, enhancing operational reliability.
- Maintain yard organization and workflow to ensure safe, efficient access for staff and customers
- Train and mentor employees on safety procedures, dismantling techniques, and inventory processes
- Enforce OSHA safety standards and environmental compliance (fluid disposal, hazardous waste, battery handling)
- Coordinate maintenance and inspections of heavy equipment including forklifts, loaders, and salvage equipment
- Prepared and presented operational reports to ownership and compliance inspectors, facilitating informed decision-making and regulatory adherence.
Quality Control Technician/Auditor
Switch Data Center
Las Vegas, NV
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Trained internal technicians as Certified Quality Inspector in compliance with Quality Control regulations and expectations.
- Produced reports on negligence of processes and procedures, preventative production quality, and root cause analyses affecting quality.
- Performed and documented results from visual and physical inspection of facility infrastructure during cycled preventative maintenance, and presented monthly baseline reports.
- Collaborated with engineers and production managers to ensure facility build-outs met state and federal regulations.
- Verified inventory historical records for completeness, ensuring staff utilization accuracy and proper documentation.
- Facilitated overhaul of internal Safety Committee program, establishing department-wide safety team that eliminated safety and environmental compliance concerns.
Quality Assurance, Administration and Manpower Production Supervisor
United States Navy
Point Mugu, CA
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Successfully facilitated the OSHA and safety trainings on hazards, including firefighting, hazardous material handling, and emergency egress, which contributed in the achievement of zero reported personnel mishaps during evaluations and semi-annual emergency testing.
- Conduct quality assurance inspections for planned maintenance systems to ensure job quality is upheld at the highest degree.
- Created comprehensive personal development-training program for military occupation, facilitating advancement of junior personnel and achieving over 90 percent promotion rate in Navy-wide advancement examination.
- Designed dynamic training plan for uniquely structured maintenance department, enhancing team readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Fleet Readiness Southwest
Field Technician & Flight Deck Troubleshooter
United States Navy
San Diego, CA
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Executed mechanical and electrical fundamentals in fast-paced, high-stress environments while maintaining highest safety standards during flight operations.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical maintenance discrepancies to ensure operational readiness of equipment.
- Completed maintenance actions and inspections on over 50 vital flight deck assets, achieving zero mishaps and ensuring sustained performance of 38 aviation programs during 2010 Aviation Maintenance Inspection.
- Developed the command corrosion team to perform rehabilitation on flight line items in support of aircraft, resulting in average savings of $50,000 in depot level repair.
- Contributed to establishment of Naval diversity team by developing monthly recreational activities, enhancing morale and welfare within the organization.
- USS Boxer & Fleet Readiness Southwest
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05-2021
High School Diploma -
Sierra Vista High School
Las Vegas, NV01-2007
Skills
Operations & Production Management
- Inventory Control (Hollander Systems)
- OSHA & EPA Compliance
- Team Leadership & Training
- Process Improvement & Workflow Optimization
- Equipment & Yard Management
- Cost Control & Profitability
- KPI Reporting & Data Analysis
- Automotive Systems Knowledge
- Bilingual: English & Tagalog
Timeline
Operations Manager
Dis & Dat Auto Wrecking & Repair
04.2021 - Current
Quality Control Technician/Auditor
Switch Data Center
01.2016 - 01.2018
Quality Assurance, Administration and Manpower Production Supervisor
United States Navy
01.2014 - 01.2016
Field Technician & Flight Deck Troubleshooter
United States Navy
01.2009 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
College of Southern Nevada
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
College of Southern Nevada
High School Diploma -
Sierra Vista High School