GERMAN MEDINA
Electronics Engineer
San Pedro Sula,Cortes
Summary
Maintenance and Projects Manager with over 16 years of successful experience in maintenance, installation and machines comissioning. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Textile, Food and Tobacco Industry. Strengths in automation, projects and maintenance areas.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Maintenance Chief
RLA Manufacturing
Choloma , Cortes
04.2018 - Current
- Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs.
- Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 50 employees.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Budget and inventory control for spare parts and machinery.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
- Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
- Managed all phases of $ 450K project from procurement to commission.
- Electrical system and control system designs.
- Experience in PLC programming using structured text, ladder logic, SCL, graph set Siemens.
- Developed executive presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and process improvement.
Maintenance Manager
Pride Performance Fabrics
Naco , Santa Barbara
05.2016 - 04.2018
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance programs.
- Oversees all building facilities and machinery and equipment functionality.
- Contributed to development, implementation and execution of maintenance programs.
- Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 50 employees.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Budget and inventory control for spare parts and machinery.
- Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
- Coordinate and oversee onsite contractors.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Maintenance Chief
Grupo Jaremar
Villanueva, Cortes
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Created and implemented maintenance programs to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
- Monitoring, installation and commissioning of machines.
- Supervision of electrical modifications in control systems, power systems, pneumatic systems, and automated systems.
- Calculations of electrical system installation, pneumatic and hydraulics.
- Electrical layouts design and assessment.
- Failure and machine downtime analysis.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Supervised daily operations, including employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety.
Electrical Technician
Gildan Honduras Textile HONTEX
Choloma, Cortes
01.2009 - 06.2014
- Supervision of automated chemical and dyes dispensing systems.
- Execution of corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance on the automated systems.
- Electrical modifications on the control systems: power, pneumatic and automated systems.
- Assessment and technical support on control circuits and power circuits.
- Design of electrical layouts.
- Calibration of metrology equipment.
Plant Electrical Technician
Gildan Choloma Textile CHOLTEX
Choloma, Cortes
10.2003 - 12.2008
- Assembly of dyeing jet machines, padders, dryers and compactors, automatic dyes dispensing system and inverters system.
- Assessment and technical support on control circuits, power and automation.
- Design of electrical layouts.
- Corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance on dyeing and finishing area.
- Electrical modifications on the control systems .
- Installation of pneumatic systems.
- Calibration of metrology equipment.
Mechanical Technician and Operator
Tabacalera Hondureña S.A
San Pedro Sula, Cortes
10.1998 - 05.2003
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- TPM Maintenance
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
Universidad Tecnologica Centroamericana UNITEC
San Pedro Sula, Honduras 02.2016 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering
Universidad Tecnologica De Honduras
San Pedro Sula, Honduras 01.2009 - 03.2015
Technician - Electricity
Technical Institute Of Electricity And Electronics
San Pedro Sula, Honduras 01.1992 - 11.1997
Skills
Automation
Calibration and Metrology
Technical supportFacility and equipment maintenance
Installation and maintenance
Maintenance and troubleshooting
Maintenance projects
Budget and records management
Certification
PLC and automation
Timeline
Maintenance Chief
RLA Manufacturing
04.2018 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Pride Performance Fabrics
05.2016 - 04.2018
Master of Science - Project Management
Universidad Tecnologica Centroamericana UNITEC
02.2016 - 02.2018
Maintenance Chief
Grupo Jaremar
07.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering
Universidad Tecnologica De Honduras
01.2009 - 03.2015
Electrical Technician
Gildan Honduras Textile HONTEX
01.2009 - 06.2014
Plant Electrical Technician
Gildan Choloma Textile CHOLTEX
10.2003 - 12.2008
Mechanical Technician and Operator
Tabacalera Hondureña S.A
10.1998 - 05.2003
Technician - Electricity
Technical Institute Of Electricity And Electronics
01.1992 - 11.1997