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Tony Rios

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Professional with substantial experience in guiding product development and driving market success. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights, leading cross-functional teams, and aligning projects with business goals. Strong focus on collaboration, flexibility, and delivering impactful results. Skilled in strategic planning, user experience optimization, and agile methodologies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2020 - 05.2025
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop effective training materials that drove increased product knowledge among staff members, resulting in higher close rates.
  • Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.
  • Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget constraints.
  • Set goals and formalized policies to maximize team performance and keep project on-task.

Welding Supervisor

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
05.2014 - 03.2020
  • Supervised welding projects for timely completion, ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications.
  • Enhanced welding quality by implementing and enforcing strict safety and procedural guidelines.
  • Ensured consistent weld quality through frequent visual inspections and non-destructive testing methods.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing industry expertise to improve their skill sets and productivity levels.
  • Increased production efficiency, closely monitoring welder performance and providing timely feedback.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all welding activities, ensuring proper recordkeeping for future reference.
  • Reduced workplace accidents by conducting regular safety training sessions and equipment inspections.

Production Expeditor

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2011 - 05.2014
  • Monitored production schedules closely, adjusting as needed to meet demand fluctuations.
  • Provided support to production staff, addressing concerns and offering guidance as needed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  • Evaluated vendor performance regularly, ensuring alignment with company expectations and standards.
  • Contributed to long-term planning efforts by providing data-driven insights into production capabilities and constraints.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining workflows and reducing bottlenecks.
  • Handled urgent situations swiftly by reallocating resources or adjusting schedules accordingly.
  • Assisted in employee training initiatives, fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations within the production environment, mitigating potential risks.
  • Facilitated effective communication between departments, promoting collaboration towards common goals.
  • Served as liaison between management and production floor personnel, fostering open lines of communication.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments for timely delivery of materials, resulting in reduced downtime.

Welder

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
08.2007 - 03.2011
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG Welding techniques.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Texas Welding School
Lubbock, TX
05-1984

High School Diploma -

Plainview High School
Plainview, TX
05-1983

Skills

  • Project planning
  • Product strategy

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Production Manager

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2020 - 05.2025

Welding Supervisor

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
05.2014 - 03.2020

Production Expeditor

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2011 - 05.2014

Welder

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
08.2007 - 03.2011

No Degree - Welding

Texas Welding School

High School Diploma -

Plainview High School
Tony Rios