Hi, I’m
Julissa Soltero
Engineering Supervisor
Tijuana,Baja California
Summary
Engineering Supervisor with more than 8 years of progressive experience leading teams and projects of significant impact. Analyzes and allocates resources and balances project priority and business demand to accomplish assignments, projects and continuous improvements. Recruits, hires, trains and mentors engineers and cross-functional supporting staff to achieve common goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
2
Languages
Work History
Biotix
Engineering Supervisor
07.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Verified product and equipment design, specifications and processes to reduce costs while maintaining product quality and employee safety.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve complex engineering challenges.
- Actively participated in recruitment efforts, interviewing candidates and making hiring recommendations based on technical skills and cultural fit within the department.
- Illustrated potential obstacles when conducting site assessments for planned projects.
- Managed multiple concurrent engineering projects, balancing priorities to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality or budget constraints.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring a robust talent pool for future projects.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas of inefficiency and developing solutions to address them.
- Led, directed and supervised team of 4 engineers to develop, test, modify, and deploy solutions to technical problems.
- Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
- Increased overall department efficiency through strategic planning, effective resource management, and close monitoring of project progress.
- Mentored junior engineers, facilitating their professional growth and skills development.
- Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
- Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders through effective communication and collaboration on shared objectives.
- Optimized resource allocation, reducing project costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Developed work plans for various personnel roles based on strengths and talents.
- Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
- Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Biotix
New Product Introduction Engineer
07.2015 - 04.2018
Job overview
- Managed cross-functional teams during the entire lifecycle of new products from concept development to post-launch support.
- Analyzed customer requirements to inform feature prioritization for new product development projects, resulting in higher customer satisfaction rates.
- Facilitated effective communication between engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless execution of new product introductions.
- Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Increased production efficiency by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted process improvements.
- Coordinated prototype builds to validate design concepts and secure early customer feedback before finalizing product specifications.
- Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
- Worked closely with quality assurance teams to investigate and resolve any issues detected during post-launch phase, ensuring quick resolution for customers.
- Maintained up-to-date documentation on all aspects of new product introduction process, fostering greater transparency and accountability among team members.
Carl Zeiss Vision
Manufacturing Intern
06.2014 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Performed root cause analysis on production issues, identifying solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Confirmed that manufactured work products met customer requirements as designated by company policies and design control procedures.
- Managed design and manufacturing teams to build proprietary process equipment within aggressive cost and time constraints.
- Assisted R&D department staff members conducting experiments trials testing prototypes iterating design concepts validation purposes pre-production stage preparations.
- Helped improve production methods, determine manufacturing capacity and set up production schedules.
- Utilized data analysis tools to identify areas of opportunity for process improvements within specific production lines segments.
- Supported engineering team with design modifications, leading to increased product functionality and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.
Education
CUSUM AcademyTijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Diploma from Mastering Statistics And Minitab
01.2024
Mettler Toledo Columbus Ohio, EE. UU
No Degree from Woman Leadership Program
10.2023
Mettler Toledo Blue Ocean ProgramTijuana, Baja California
No Degree from SAP Process For PLM
06.2023
CegosOakland, California, EE. UU
Certificate of Achievement from Management Skills Training
02.2023
Academia Lean SigmaTijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Certificate from Process Validation For Medical Industries
05.2022
InnovandumTijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Certificate from Foundations of Effective Supervision
05.2018
Instituto AxisTijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Certificate from Project Administration
03.2017
Instituto Tecnologico De TijuanaTijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Bachelor's Degree from Industrial Engineering
06.2015
Skills
- Project Planning
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Team motivation
- Personnel Management
- Manufacturing Processes
- Project Coordination
- Training and mentoring
- Engineering Documentation
- Failure Analysis
- Project Estimation
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
Accomplishments
- Achieved PLM Power user by completing successfully all KTTs with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved PLM by introducing SAP in the side of Engineering tasks.
- Achieved SAP implementation through effectively helping with all the task for PLM-Engineering and also giving support to other areas in manufacturing processes.
- Collaborated with all product managers, engineers and stakeholders on the development of all new products.
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Travel and spend time with family.
I have a passion for travel and new adventures. Exploring unfamiliar destinations provides an opportunity to gain fresh perspectives and enriching experiences. I am eager to learn and adapt quickly when immersed in new cultures. While I cherish discoveries made abroad, I also deeply value time spent with loved ones. My dogs and family are a source of joy and comfort. I strive to maintain a healthy balance between satisfying my wanderlust and nurturing relationships with those closest to my heart.
Languages
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
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Engineering Supervisor
Biotix
07.2015 - Current
New Product Introduction Engineer
Biotix
07.2015 - 04.2018
Manufacturing Intern
Carl Zeiss Vision
06.2014 - 07.2015
CUSUM Academy
Diploma from Mastering Statistics And Minitab
Mettler Toledo
No Degree from Woman Leadership Program
Mettler Toledo Blue Ocean Program
No Degree from SAP Process For PLM
Cegos
Certificate of Achievement from Management Skills Training
Academia Lean Sigma
Certificate from Process Validation For Medical Industries
Innovandum
Certificate from Foundations of Effective Supervision
Instituto Axis
Certificate from Project Administration
Instituto Tecnologico De Tijuana
Bachelor's Degree from Industrial Engineering
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