Portan Antonio Hernández Cervantes
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Summary
Experienced professional in the manufacturing industry with a proven track record as Coordinator in Process Engineering and Quality Management. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent problem-solving skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Engineering Coordinator
Dana Incorporated
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Created technical specifications documentation for new processes, tooling and equipment
- Created Capital Investment presentations including cost-benefit analysis for current and new projects
- Coordinated new projects equipment requirements
- Drove corrective actions to reduce scrap and non-conformances utilizing lean manufacturing techniques
- Led and validate new process lines, tooling and equipment buy-offs with different suppliers across North America and Europe
- Created capacity analysis reports for all plant production lines
- Led the launch of new automated process lines
- Developed process flow diagrams & PFMEAs deployment in all plant part numbers
- Deployed process engineering documentation for 100% of production lines
- Talent development of process engineers providing guidance on best practices, accomplishing scrap rate below 3%
- Management of engineering and CAPEX projects budget
- SAP system usage for process manufacturing reports and detailed production data deployment
- Knowledge in operation of mechanical and hydraulic presses, vacuum furnaces and molding rubber injection presses
- Implemented Poka-yokes in assembly processes minimizing errors by 15% overall
- Executed process engineering activities to meet ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards reducing waste by 3%
- Conducted cost-benefit analyses for new projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and financial viability
- Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress towards operational goals
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies in existing systems and processes
Senior Process & Industrial Engineer
Dana Incorporated
05.2016 - 05.2020
- Development of process engineering documentation
- Design and implementation of preventive and detective Poka-yokes in assembly processes
- Launched, transferred and validation of new equipment and tooling at suppliers site
- Validation and approval of new tooling, fixtures and equipment using software AutoCAD and Siemens NX
- Development of process flow diagrams and PFMEAs
- Design and implementation of fixtures for assembly and welding processes
Quality Management Coordinator
Dana Incorporated
08.2023 - 08.2024
- KPIs management (customer complaints, scrap, PPMs, CoPQ)
- Implemented corrective actions to address non-conformance issues, resulting in a significant 3% reduction in defects and rework
- Developed detail First off sheets and boundaries samples for a 100% of all plant part numbers
- Participant and leader of core tools execution in plant (FMEA, SPC, CP, PPAP, MSA, APQP)
- Contributed to IATF2016:16949 annual audit reducing our nonconformances by a 70% as our previous year
- IATF2016:16949 Internal Auditor certified
- Deployment of LPAs (layered process audits)
- Mentored quality engineers and quality auditors providing professional development opportunities
- Held customer service interaction for OEMs and tier 1 customers maintaining a solid and effective communication
- Led and presented quality metrics to STAFF management in a daily basis, presenting current results, progress and next steps of main quality KPIs
- Coordinated metrology Lab activities assuring equipment calibrations, CPKs and parts full layout dimensional, completing it as planned with a 100% accomplishment
- Enhanced overall product quality by implementing effective quality management systems and strategies
- Implemented robust change control processes, which allowed for efficient management of modifications to systems and procedures while maintaining the highest levels of product quality
- Developed training programs for staff on quality control procedures, resulting in a more knowledgeable workforce and consistent adherence to standards
- Reduced customer complaints by 15% as previous year and increased satisfaction by consistently monitoring product quality and addressing issues promptly
- Conducted audits of manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes
- Improved supplier relationships through regular communication and feedback, ensuring high-quality materials were used in production processes
- Facilitated and led root cause analysis investigations for recurring issues in Fast Response board, developing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality
- Improved product quality with introduction of statistical quality control techniques for current and new products
Quality Specialist
Dana Incorporated
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Development of PPAP packages for rubber gaskets products
- Creation of Incoming inspection test reports
- Conducted viscometer and Rheometer material tests in incoming inspection assuring rubber raw material meets desire compound specifications
- Trained new employees the requirements needed to capture SPC data
- Creation of first off quality sheets in all plant processes
- Calibrated process equipment leak testers
Education
Bachelor Degree - Ingeniería en Tecnología de Procesos
Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua
Chihuahua, ChihSkills
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Process mapping
- Results oriented
- Budget management
- Corrective actions
- Lean manufacturing
Certification
- Internal Auditor IATF2016:16949
- Core Tools Overview (FMEA, CP, APQP, SPC, MSA, PPAP)
- APQP/Control Plan
- SPC (Statistical Process Control) 2nd Edition AIAG
- CQI-15 Welding System Assessment
- ELearning 8Ds Problem Solving, DMAIC, SREA, SCCAFs
- Kaizen and Jishuken events projects participant leading and presenting new products development (VSM, process and material flow, plant layout, WIP management, Time and motion studies)
- Creation of capacity analysis reports for current lines and new projects, likewise updating capacity data in customer's web portals
- Core Tools deployment (AMEF, SPC, APQP, PPAP, MSA, CP)
- Led CQI-30 Rubber Molding assessment
- Participant of CQI-15 Welding System assessment
- Execution of Time and motion studies, reducing 22% labor overall in our main production lines
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting expertise for equipment malfunctions
- Optimized production processes by implementing lean manufacturing techniques
- Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve performance and reduce costs
- Designed labor utilization standards to balance worker efficiency
- Coached and assisted employees with adapting to new processes
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
- Complied with safety guidelines while designing new production processes and methods
Languages
English
Timeline
Quality Management Coordinator
Dana Incorporated
08.2023 - 08.2024
Process Engineering Coordinator
Dana Incorporated
05.2020 - 08.2023
Senior Process & Industrial Engineer
Dana Incorporated
05.2016 - 05.2020
Quality Specialist
Dana Incorporated
11.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor Degree - Ingeniería en Tecnología de Procesos
Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua
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