Suzanne Melendez
Clearwater,FL
Summary
Efficient Industrial Electrician with excellent mechanical reasoning and blueprint interpretation abilities. Adept at installing fixtures and electrical components. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Diligent Engineer takes responsibility for ongoing projects and new endeavor planning. Provides deep technical knowledge and common-sense business acumen for initiatives. Committed to reaching business goals through technical management and impactful analyses. Goal-oriented Lead Advanced Engineer Tech with experience in Aerospace settings. Forward-thinking when reviewing project requirements to determine precise solutions. Composed professional when working under tight schedules and limited budgets to achieve innovative designs meeting and exceeding objectives.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Advanced Engineer Tech
Honeywell
Clearwater, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.
- Identified customer needs and developed solutions based on user feedback.
- Analyzed customer requirements to determine project scope and objectives.
- Evaluated existing processes and technology solutions for improvement opportunities.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to product design or manufacturing processes.
- Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
- Documented all engineering activities according to established procedures.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.
- Reviewed customer complaints regarding product performance or functionality issues.
- Applied technical knowledge to help promote safe work environment and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Leveraged software programs to prepare technical specifications and user documentation and track progress and results.
- Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization.
- Finished projects on time and within budget.
- Generated technical reports for customers.
- Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
Industrial Electrician
Ford Motor Company
Louisville, KY
09.2015 - 08.2022
- Troubleshot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
- Performed general electrical maintenance
- Planned, laid out and installed electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures around local codes and job specifications
- Followed NEC state and local building regulations
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures with ohmmeters and voltmeters
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components
- Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk
- Tested electrical systems and circuit continuity using ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes
- Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes
- Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
Repairperson
Ford Motor Company
Louisville, KY
02.2002 - 09.2015
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others
- Handled delegated tasks.
Assembly Line Worker
Ford Motor Company
Avon Lake, OH
09.1992 - 02.2002
- Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines
- Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components
- Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management
- Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging
- Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances
- Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment
- Utilized templates and read measurements to position parts and subassemblies
- Lubricated and wiped machines and tools to maintain safety and cleanliness
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products
- Placed products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting or wrapping
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence
- Kept accurate and correct records to inform management of low supply or damaged items
- Suggested operational improvements to improve quality and production times and reduce costs
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines
- Followed work orders to correctly assemble building components
- Used mathematics skills to calculate material consumption, hourly rates and relevant assembly details
- Cleared line area of debris to present clean work area for next shift
- Analyzed parts to determine quality and conformance to specifications
- Assembled light and medium-sized parts in factory setting
- Placed finished products in completed box in preparation for packing and distribution
- Operated production equipment to create high-quality products from raw materials
- Operated numerically-controlled machine tools to perform series of progressive machining operations on repetitive work to close and exact tolerances and precise finish specifications
- Inspected final results and compared to production order to support quality assurance
- Collaborated with team members to improve machining technique and increase production schedule
- Assembled components into finished product and performed quality inspection to clear for shipment
- Trained new employees in machining methods and identified proper safety protocol
- Operated electrical, hydraulic and air-activated hand tools to of plant production
- Tracked counts of work cycles for accuracy
- Worked with antiseptic materials to clean and sanitize work equipment
- Responded rapidly to machine shut-downs and diagnosed mechanical and electrical failures
- Escalated functional and process failures to management and team leaders
- Used computers to run analytical and diagnostic tools and identify product faults
- Performed mathematical calculations to decide length and width of cut materials.
Education
Journeyman Certificate in Industrial Electronics Technology -
Jefferson Technical College
03.2018
Associate of Arts in Healthcare Administration/Management -
University of Phoenix
05.2010
Skills
- Circuit Continuity Assessment
- Hazard and Defect Detection
- Blueprint Reading
- Malfunction Diagnostics
- Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Grounding Installation
- Parts Fabrication
- Repair Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Transformer Connection
- Layout Planning
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Scaffolding and Ladder Work
- Appliance Installation
- Power Cable Connection
- Wire Insulation
- Job Specifications Reading
- Report Preparation
- Local Codes Compliance
- Electrical Safety
- Supply Control
- Worker Training
- Installing Fixtures
- Repairing Wiring Systems
- Electrical Schematics Reading
- Technical Materials
- PPE Compliance
- PPE Gear
- Mathematical Calculations
- Conduit and Raceway Installation
- Breaker Panel Installation
- Word Processing
- Preliminary Electrical Layouts
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Process Development
- System Troubleshooting
- Process Improvement
- Schematic reading
- Programming Languages
- Engineering Documentation
- Blueprints and Schematics
- Workflow Development
- Inspections
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Schematics understanding
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
- Reliability
- Computer Skills
Affiliations
- Love to Garden
- volunteer my time with my church
Accomplishments
- Outstanding Quality Award at Ford
- Best in Class Industrial Electrical Apprentice award from Ford
- Customer first award with Ford
Timeline
Lead Advanced Engineer Tech
Honeywell
08.2022 - Current
Industrial Electrician
Ford Motor Company
09.2015 - 08.2022
Repairperson
Ford Motor Company
02.2002 - 09.2015
Assembly Line Worker
Ford Motor Company
09.1992 - 02.2002
Journeyman Certificate in Industrial Electronics Technology -
Jefferson Technical College
Associate of Arts in Healthcare Administration/Management -
University of Phoenix
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