Guillermo Christopher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manufacturing Engineer at Medtronic

  • Education

    • Pontificia universidad católica

      2003 - 2005
      Masters degree business administration electrical engineering

      Attended a two-year MBA program designed for engineers developing carreers in management and industry.

    • Instituto tecnológico de santo domingo. intec

      1993 - 1997
      Bachelor's degree electrical and electronics engineering

      Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Experience

    • First technology

      Jul 1997 - Nov 2000

      >>> Environment & Responsibility: Directly responsible for the quality performance of over 70 employees making parts for Mercedes Benz, General Motors, Chrysler, Peugeot, John Deer, and Volvo.• Application of Six-Sigma, SPC, and Lean Manufacturing tools and methods to perform effective process control, and design/execute quality, productivity, and material usage improvements projects.>>> Achievements: • Material cost reduction of 15,000 USD per year for General Motors line, in the plastic and contact welding processes.• Production lines’ cumulative PPM reduction of 30% in 1999, and 65% in 2000. Show less

      • Process Engineer

        Oct 1998 - Nov 2000
      • Production Supervisor

        Jan 1998 - Oct 1998
      • Shift Production Supervisor

        Jul 1997 - Jan 1998
    • Signal transformer

      Nov 2000 - Nov 2010
      Production manager

      >>> Environment & Responsibility: Manufacturing facility for transformers and other electromagnetic devices in an industry where high rate of change in the demands, the need for short delivery cycles and world-class quality competitiveness are the main traits and needs.Responsible for the development of process engineering department to support PR and NY permanent cease-operations. Direct supervision of up to eight mid-management professionals in the production and engineering departments, with over 400 direct labor employees to sustain over 20 million dollars of revenue (150,000+ units per month, or 65% of all company sales) for customers worldwide.>>> Achievements: Throughout first year authority/responsibility increased from a quarter of the operation to complete oversight. Cost savings of 60 thousand dollars through productivity increase of 20% in direct labor from April '02 to July '02 within an environment where assigned resources were diminishing due to reduced international economic activity. Strategy and implementation for timeliness improvement that eliminated 500 thousand dollars of back-log (or eight-week volume deficit) in three weeks during the first quarter of '02.Productivity increase of 25% in two months in start-up production area for Power-One subcontract. During 2006, three-month full move of operations to new building.In 2008 record-setting install and ramp-up for Checkpoint's, light balun/toroid transformers subcontract in 5 months to support company revenue in excess of 200,000 dollars/year (or over 1,500,000 light units).During 2009 and 2010, developer of production, material waste (scrap) and quality indicators database. Show less

    • Wise business srl

      Jun 2011 - now
      Director/owner

      Wise Business SRL is a small industrial engineering and consulting firm. We focus on management systems: operations/production, quality, normative (ISO, SMS), and information systems (software).

    • Chalessa comercial - grupo chef pepper

      Oct 2011 - Mar 2016
      General operations manager

      July '13 - March '16: Corporate Director of Operations>>> Work Environment & Responsibility:Accountable for company group operations and IT (IT since January '13).Operation control systems development for 7 companies, with over 700 employees.>>> Achievements:Development of Chef Pepper's work program operation's control system.Implementation of internal and corporate audit system for operational control characteristics (general quality and HACCP).Development of Franchise Information System: an integration of all KPIs, reports and their supporting "drill-down" data.Development of corporate project supervision system based on Microsoft Project platform with important customizations for departamental performance measurement.Development of automated reporting service. Show less

    • Agropecuaria santo domingo

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2018
      Plant manager

      Accountable for production, warehouse, and process engineering for the group of companies. Operations span from livestock acquisition to meat processing, and another branch of sausages and further processing.

    • Infotep

      Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
      Advisor enterprise
    • Medtronic

      Nov 2019 - now
      Manufacturing engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lead auditor iso 9001:2015

      Aenor formación
      Oct 2011
    • Certified facilitator/teacher

      Infotep
      Apr 2011