Vice President, San Diego

An executive with over twenty years leadership in the Building Materials, Aerospace and Steel industries. Key strengths include proven leadership in improving safety, quality, profitability, and team building. Specific expertise in strategic planning, problem solving, improving profitability through lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies and the ability to build effective management teams. Academic achievement in engineering and business across diverse businesses combine to create a unique perspective in leadership. Leader with excellent communication, team building and mentoring skills across engineeering, manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain. Implemented successful business start-ups, new product launches, plant performance improvement efforts and initiated and managed capital projects and processes improvements with demonstrated results. Proven ability to optimize profitability through innovative problem solving, continuous improvement and effective follow through working in both union and non-union environments. Improve or maintain margins with 65% less revenue during the cyclic down turn and recession. Working knowledge of Spanish and French.

Vice President

San Diego, CA