Spencer Ramirez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in both quality and operations management and a proven track record of driving innovative solutions. Committed to leveraging expertise to enhance organizational effectiveness and contribute to strategic goals. Passionate about fostering a culture of continuous improvement that aligns with the organization's vision and mission. Eager to collaborate with a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Case & Frames Supervisor
Chromalloy
02.2024 - Current
- Oversee various articles which includes a mix of both military and commercial components from a multitude of engine platforms.
- Areas supervised include welding, machining, detailing and assembly (Turbine Mid-Frames & Compressor Rear-Frames).
- Direct supervision of 22-25 employees and a monthly revenue target of a million plus.
- Work and coordinate with multiple teams such as quality, maintenance, purchasing, engineering, planning and customer service to ensure customer expectations and article requirements are met.
Shared Services Supervisor
Chromalloy
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Oversee multiple complex process areas which supports direct product lines (Heat Treat, Metal Spray, Grit Blast, Shot-peen, Waterjet, Chemical Clean and Paint Shop).
- Supervise, lead, and coach teams which include eleven direct reports.
- Work and coordinate with multiple teams such as quality, maintenance, purchasing, engineering, and customer service to ensure customer expectations and article requirements are met.
Senior Site Training Coordinator
Chromalloy
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Organize and develop detailed training for numerous skill sets.
- Implement and oversee both a training cell and computer-based training.
- Oversee and coordinate hired skilled advisors.
- Actively work with Senior Site Leadership on activities, goals, and expectations.
Quality Engineer
Chromalloy
11.2018 - 12.2022
- Initiate and participate in process improvement efforts throughout the organization.
- Review data and analytics to determine areas that require improvement.
- Maintain technical data to stay complainant with regulatory and customer requirements.
- Utilize RCCA & Lean tools: 5 Why, A3 projects, PFEMA’s, Kaizen, Kanban efforts, and Poka-yoke.
- Maintain internal repair documentation.
- Lead internal/external audits along with 2nd and 3rd party audits.
- Developing audit plans and schedules.
- Participate in external and internal quality escape investigations.
- Protect and maintain highly confidential information.
- Performing Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA).
- Implementing lean manufacturing principles.
- Developing & delivering presentations to management.
- Data analysis development of quality metrics (cost of poor quality/establishing confidence levels/performing MSA(s)/First Past Yields etc.).
- Working or inspecting non-conformance work orders.
- Nonconformance management.
- MRB
- First Article Inspections
Quality Technician
Chromalloy
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Maintain integral parts of the Quality Management System.
- Perform internal/external (supplier, sub-contractor) audits.
- Maintain FAA Certificated and Non-Certificated supplier lists.
- Experienced in 2nd & 3rd party audits (FAA, DCMA, JCAB, CAAC and AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015).
Customer/Contract Representative
Chromalloy
03.2015 - 01.2017
- Liaison between customers and internal staff.
- Quoting, scheduling, and maintaining status reports.
- Developing relationships with domestic and international customers.
- Working with commercial and government contract requirements and agencies.
- Maintaining access to all required websites to process customer articles (WAWF, DCMA Transportation).
Detailed Inspector/Technician
Chromalloy
06.2004 - 03.2015
- Execute customer and company requirements and regulations for quality procedures on visual and detailed inspections.
- Interpret drawings and schematics.
- Research service bulletins and air-worthiness directives.
- Train new employees on in-house rules and regulations and customer specific work instructions.
- Complete 8130-3, Return to Service Authorization for aircraft parts.
- Act in the capacity of cell manager and work lead in their absence.
- Helped achieve production/quality requirements during the initial startup phase of Chromalloy Power Services.
- Repair various wiring harnesses for auxiliary power unit (APU) engines including 331-200, 331-250, 36-280 and 85 series; able to read wiring harness schematics.
- Repair and evaluate line replaceable unit (LRU) components, such as gearbox regulating valves, shutoff valves, de-oil solenoid valves, scavenge pumps, and ignition exciters on the above-mentioned engines.
- Perform assembly of first, second and third stage stator vanes.
- Troubleshoot and fix electrical problems that occurred during test cell engine runs.
- Various other roles dating back to August 2002
Education
Associate of Liberal Arts and Applied Science -
St. Philip’s College
San Antonio, TXBachelor of Applied Arts and Science - Business Administration
Texas A&M San Antonio University
San Angelo, TXSkills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiar with internal ERP and quality systems
- Project management and teamwork abilities
Certification
- FAA Airframe and Power Plant Licenses, St. Philip’s College SWC
- Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification, Purdue University
- Lead Auditor Certification AS9100 Rev D/ISO 9001:2015 (Probitas Authentication)
AWARDS
Employee of the Month, Chromalloy Power Services
Engine Experience
RB211-535; PW2000; PW4000 (94”/100”/112”); CFM 56 (2A/2B/5/7); V2500, F100 (220/229)
Timeline
Commercial Case & Frames Supervisor
Chromalloy
02.2024 - Current
Shared Services Supervisor
Chromalloy
09.2023 - 02.2024
Senior Site Training Coordinator
Chromalloy
01.2023 - 08.2023
Quality Engineer
Chromalloy
11.2018 - 12.2022
Quality Technician
Chromalloy
01.2017 - 11.2018
Customer/Contract Representative
Chromalloy
03.2015 - 01.2017
Detailed Inspector/Technician
Chromalloy
06.2004 - 03.2015
Associate of Liberal Arts and Applied Science -
St. Philip’s College
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Science - Business Administration
Texas A&M San Antonio University