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Genesis Almanzar Garcia

Edwardsville

Summary

Over 10 years of experience in medical devices industry, specializing in manufacturing processes across diverse product lines. Expertise in process optimization and problem-solving through lean six sigma methodologies and industry best practices. Achievements include significant enhancements in operational efficiency and quality within production environments, leading teams and collaborating with cross-functional peers.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Manager Business Excellence

Beckton Dickinson
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Championed Six Sigma best practices to foster a continuous improvement and problem solving culture across organization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve unified organizational success.
  • Mentored staff for skill enhancement and career advancement opportunities within organization.

Engineering Manager

Edwards Lifesciences
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Led process engineering team to develop manufacturing processes that met product specifications.
  • Troubleshot complex issues under tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks effectively to minimize disruptions to ongoing operations.
  • Optimized resource allocation, meeting project deadlines while minimizing waste; mentored the team to effectively managed diverse process demands.

Staff Engineer

Edwards Lifesciences
11.2019 - 04.2022
  • Led process engineering team to successfully transfer and validate a complex catheter's manufacturing line from Puerto Rico to Dominican Republic.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing lead times for project deliverables significantly.
  • Mentored junior engineers by providing guidance on best practices and industry standards, fostering professional growth.

Sr Process Engineer & Process Engineer II

Edwards Lifesciences
08.2015 - 11.2019
  • Lead engineering efforts for highest volume product line, ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance line efficiency, achieving 30% productivity increase.
  • Responded to diverse process demands to optimize manufacturing outcomes and product quality.

Quality Operations Engineer I & II

Edwards Lifesciences
05.2013 - 08.2015
  • Led quality control team (QCs) at the manufacturing floor to assure manufactured product met specifications.
  • Handled product related non-conformances system helping to identify solutions to avoid re-occurrence.
  • Supported the development of a robust system for statistical process monitoring

Continuous Improvement Technician

Edwards Lifesciences
04.2011 - 05.2013
  • Developed training materials for front line employees to ensure proper task execution.
  • Certified over 1,000 front line employees in effective manufacturing assembly techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Engineering - Industrial Engineering

Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
10-2012

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Data analytics
  • Strategic planning
  • Training and development
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Edwards Lifesciences - November 2019
  • Certified Green Belt, Edwards Lifesciences - Serptember 2015

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Sr Manager Business Excellence

Beckton Dickinson
02.2024 - 12.2024

Engineering Manager

Edwards Lifesciences
04.2022 - 02.2024

Staff Engineer

Edwards Lifesciences
11.2019 - 04.2022

Sr Process Engineer & Process Engineer II

Edwards Lifesciences
08.2015 - 11.2019

Quality Operations Engineer I & II

Edwards Lifesciences
05.2013 - 08.2015

Continuous Improvement Technician

Edwards Lifesciences
04.2011 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Industrial Engineering - Industrial Engineering

Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo

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