Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

I am a mechanical engineer with over 20 years of experience leading operations, maintenance, and process improvement in high-performance industrial plants, including plastics, petrochemical, food, and manufacturing industries. I am currently working as a Maintenance and Project Manager in an Agroindustrial company. During my 23 years of experience, I have held positions such as Operations Manager, Maintenance Engineer, and Technical Supervisor, always standing out for my focus on results, resource optimization, and reduction of downtime.

💡 I implement methodologies such as TPM, Lean Manufacturing, RCM, and 5S, and I master digital tools such as Power BI, PowerApps, and advanced technical Excel for the analysis of operational data, management of indicators (MTTR, MTBF, OEE), and strategic decision-making.

🔩 I can help you with:

Designing and optimizing preventive and predictive maintenance plans

Reducing technical failures and operating costs

Improving the productivity of production lines

Implementing industrial digitization tools

Advising on improvement or automation projects

I work with commitment, technical vision, and a practical approach. If you are looking for a reliable professional, with technical criteria and real plant experience, I am ready to collaborate on your next challenge.

Languages

Spanish
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

Ecofroz
MAINTENANCE AND PROJECT MANAGER
February 2023 - Today (3 years and 4 months)
Leader in Production and Export of Frozen Vegetables responsible for maintainability and expansion projects, managing OPEX/CAPEX budgets and ensuring equipment availability. Leadership for 60 people.
• Expansion of production capacity through the design and implementation of a new IQF quick freezing line ($2.2M USD), development of 8 hectares of greenhouses ($745K USD) and with my team we have designed a new automatic packaging line ($1.2M USD), achieving a significant increase in the processing capacity of frozen vegetables.
• Implementation of industrial automation solutions such as the implementation of a SCADA system for packers, I have led the development of Industry 4.0 ($185K USD), optimizing production processes and completely modernizing the vegetable processing plant.
• Optimization of critical infrastructure through the conversion of DIESEL boilers to LPG ($450K USD) and the acquisition of a 2340 kVA generator set ($680K USD), guaranteeing total energy autonomy for the plant and reducing operating costs.
• Reduction of operational interruptions through the implementation of Lean Manufacturing philosophy, achieving a mitigation of downtime ($345K USD), decreasing breakdowns to 340 in a year and maximizing the availability of equipment for continuous production.
Amcor Rigid Plastics Ecuador
OPERATIONS MANAGER
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
July 2016 - December 2017 (1 year and 5 months)
Guayaquil, Ecuador
As Operations Manager, I led and coordinated all production activities of a plant specialized in plastic injection and blow molding processes, ensuring compliance with production, quality, maintenance, and industrial safety objectives.
I supervised multidisciplinary teams, optimized production lines through Lean and TPM methodologies, and ensured high levels of operational efficiency.
I implemented continuous improvements in processes, reducing downtime, waste, and operating costs, without compromising the quality of the final product or delivery times.
Amcor Rigid Plastics de Venezuela
OPERATIONS MANAGER CAP PLANT
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
September 2014 - February 2016 (1 year and 5 months)
Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
I directed the integral operation of a plastic cap injection plant, ensuring compliance with production, quality, and efficiency goals. I coordinated technical and operational teams, optimizing processes through continuous improvement tools such as Lean Manufacturing and TPM.
I implemented productivity controls, reduced cycle times, and increased machinery availability, ensuring on-time deliveries and products with high-quality standards.