Amanda Velez
Wilmington
Summary
Dynamic manufacturing supervisor with a proven track record at Fujifilm USA, adept in Lean manufacturing principles and process improvement. Enhanced operational efficiency through rigorous safety audits and employee training, driving quality enhancements. Strong analytical skills complemented by effective communication fostered cross-functional collaboration, achieving significant production gains.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Aqueous Ink Manufacturing Supervisor
Fujifilm USA
05.2013 - Current
- Supervise team by setting priorities and reviewing production schedules to ensure optimal results.
- Monitor key performance indicators to track and improve operational efficiency.
- Promote continuous improvement and assure adherence to ISO9001 and ISO14000 standards.
- Oversee operational responsibilities for production and shipping plans, ensuring premium quality products.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing Principles.
Water Quality Specialist
Whitmyre Equipment Company
10.2012 - 05.2013
- Conducted extensive water quality tests for cooling towers, analyzing parameters such as conductivity, total dissolved solids, hardness, pH, and alkalinity, and directed microbial control.
- Developed comprehensive quality control documentation, standardizing procedures across all departments and promoting consistency.
- Improved product quality by implementing rigorous testing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, resulting in increased production efficiency and cost savings.
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Delaware
09.2011 - 08.2012
- Coordinated the operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment, systematically collecting and recording data to support ongoing research projects.
- Conducted and designed experiments utilizing advanced analytical techniques including FTIR, HPLC, GC, LC, NMR, UV-Vis, and ICP to analyze organic compound samples, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
- Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing through hands-on work and training.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Project Management
University of Delaware
Newark, DE12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Env. Chemistry
University of Delaware
Newark, DE01-2013
Skills
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Process improvement
- Safety audits
- Employee training
Timeline
Aqueous Ink Manufacturing Supervisor
Fujifilm USA
05.2013 - Current
Water Quality Specialist
Whitmyre Equipment Company
10.2012 - 05.2013
Undergraduate Researcher
University of Delaware
09.2011 - 08.2012
Post-Degree Certificate - Project Management
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Science - Env. Chemistry
University of Delaware
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