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Wilber Garcia

Industrial Engineer
San Salvador,El Salvador

Summary

Dynamic Product Development Engineer with a proven track record at RPAC INTERNATIONAL, specializing in product development and quality assurance. Excelled in prototype development and root-cause analysis, enhancing product reliability and innovation. Skilled in project management and bilingual communication, significantly improving cross-regional product initiatives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Product Development Engineer

RPAC INTERNATIONAL
06.2021 - Current

Confirmation of nominations and approvals of corporate brands.

-Conduct feasibility assessments for corporate/regional client requirements.

-Oversee costing processes for internal and outsourced products.

-Plan and coordinate the manufacturing of samples and prototypes.

-Ensure adherence to protocols required by various brands and corporate accounts.

-Plan and manage the shipment of samples at regional and global levels.

-Maintain effective corporate communication with headquarters in the USA and subsidiaries worldwide.

-Lead the administration and approval process for samples.

-Provide feedback to the product purchasing teams, design, production, and quality departments when a sample or prototype does not meet the approval criteria.

-Collaborate with corporate IT to configure software required by production and customer service teams for order entry and production processes.

-Manage the creation of sample and prototype layouts in collaboration with the design team.

-Coordinate with the Raw Materials Purchasing team to identify and secure material requirements for new product development.

-Provide support to product development initiatives and projects across Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.


Data Entry Administrator

Greenbits
10.2020 - 06.2021

-Improved data accuracy by meticulously verifying and correcting information during entry.

-Upheld a high level of customer satisfaction through timely resolution of inquiries related to entered data.

-Reduced errors and increased efficiency through thorough proofreading and editing of entered data.

-Managed large volumes of complex information, ensuring that all records were properly stored in appropriate databases.

-Supported management in decision-making by providing accurate, timely, and relevant data reports.

-Identified opportunities for process improvement within the department, resulting in more efficient workflows and increased overall productivity.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Cognizant
01.2017 - 07.2020

-Conduct audits for various processes within the company and create reports with the results obtained.
-Create Root Cause Analysis to identify and solve issues in different company processes.
-Provide feedback and coaching to associates with low quality scores during the week.
-Create and implement continuous improvement plans to assist in the development of associates who show low performance over a specified period.

-Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.

-Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.

Education

Diploma - Project Formulation And Evaluation

Carlos Slim Foundation
Mexico City
01.2024 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Universidad Francisco Gavidia
San Salvador, El Salvador
01.2014 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - Industrial Engineering

Instituto Tecnologico Centroamericano (ITCA)
Santa Tecla, El Salvador.
01.2012 - 07.2014

Skills

Customer focus

Root-cause analysis

Project management

Bilingual

Engineering documentation

Failure analysis

Product development expertise

Innovation mindset

Testing methods

Prototype development

Instruction writing

Product reliability testing

Additional Information

Operation Rescue, Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Amherst OH, USA.

Help build homes for underserved people in rural areas of El Salvador.
Assist in writing articles for the official website of the Operation Rescue foundation so donors could see the impact of their contributions.

Timeline

Diploma - Project Formulation And Evaluation

Carlos Slim Foundation
01.2024 - 04.2024

Product Development Engineer

RPAC INTERNATIONAL
06.2021 - Current

Data Entry Administrator

Greenbits
10.2020 - 06.2021

Quality Assurance Analyst

Cognizant
01.2017 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Universidad Francisco Gavidia
01.2014 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - Industrial Engineering

Instituto Tecnologico Centroamericano (ITCA)
01.2012 - 07.2014
Wilber GarciaIndustrial Engineer