DANTE RAMOS

34-43 60th Street, Apt. 6A, Woodside, NY 11377 H: (718)

898-2806 / C: (347) 258-6561 / E-mail: drbba046@westpost.net
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Project management professional with hands-on engineering experience
in the fields of manufacturing and construction. Demonstrate keen
organizational skills, thoroughness and attention to details in
managing projects to successful fruition. Remarkable ability to
motivate stakeholders through exceptional interpersonal skills.
Recognized for my dedication to outstanding customer service and
exemplary work ethic. Strong and effective technical writing
skills. BILINGUAL: SPANISH.
CORE STRENGTHS
* Project Management and
Operations
* Outstanding Customer and Vendor
Relations
* Organization and Presentation of Data
* Continuous Productivity / Performance Improvement
EXPERIENCE/EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Industrial Acoustics Company, Bronx, New York
International corporation and leading supplier of noise and acoustic
control products, enclosures, and test facilities.Project Manager /
Engineer2004
- Present
Design, engineer, and manage multiple projects from hand-over from
sales through installation and final commissioning. Deliverables
include parts manufactured in-house and/or subcontracted, structural
steel, vibration isolators, sprinklers, electrical systems,
ventilation, concrete, floor epoxy, and paint. Visit job sites to
meet with project managers, general contractors and installers; take
measurements and assess site conditions. Keep projects within
allotted time and budget constraints. Manage two designers/AutoCAD
operators. Review contracts and project specification sheets.
Prepare schedules of values for AIA billing, pre-task analysis
sheets, operation and maintenance manuals, and 'as-built' drawings.
Issue engineering change orders and warranty documents. Prepare RFQs
and issue purchase orders for subcontracted parts and labor. Delineate
and review releases issued to our shop and/or subcontractors. Check
part and assembly drawings and installation parts lists for
accuracy. Obtain P.E. stamps and certifications. Prepare material
take-offs and engineering bills of materials. Coordinate shipment
schedules and delivery logistics for deliverables. Create work
breakdown structures and Gantt charts using MS Project. Provide
technical support for customers, vendors, subcontractors, general
contractors and company reps. Redact quotes and submittal sheets for
HVAC products. Create AutoCAD drawings of parts, assemblies, modular
chamber installations and facility layouts. Coordinate production
and delivery of parts from a subsidiary in China.
Notable Accomplishments:
 * Successfully managed over $2M worth of anechoic chamber
projects for blue chip clients like: Nissan, Toyota and A.M.D.
* Designed, engineered and successfully launched two models
of mobile acoustical audiometric enclosures. Created the
engineering bill of materials, drawings of parts at their pre-formed
and formed stages, and cut schedules for the shop.
* Implement document control by standardizing the
nomenclature for the descriptions of parts and raw materials, the
layout of technical drawings and the format for customer order
entries to streamline data entry, optimize the usage of corporate
database resources, and enhance document presentation.
The Westin New York at Times Square Hotel, New York City, New York
Four-star hotel part of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc.,
a prestigious international hotel consortium.
Front Desk
Agent2003
a" 2004
Used Galaxy software to check in/check out guests, post
charges/adjustments and report money transactions. Provided swift
customer service for a demanding upscale clientele. Managed a
$2,000 cash bank. Closed out credit card transactions.Notable
Accomplishments:
* Commended for taking the initiative to implement
improvements to organize and expedite the front desk's operations.
* Lead front desk agents in room upgrade sales and Starwood
Preferred Guest reward program enrollments.
TTS Personnel, Inc., New York City, New York
Recruiter2000
- 2001
Recruited web site designers/developers and graphic designers.
Interviewed applicants and reviewed their resumes and portfolios.
Filled client orders with candidates found using TTS Personnel's
StarSearcher database and internet databases. Contacted clients and
consultants to arrange interviews and work assignments.
Freelance Employment
Waiter/Bartender1996
a" 1999 / 2001-2002
1) The Melville Marriott Hotel, Melville, New York. Venue for
catered corporate and private affairs.
2) Manneta's Ristorante, Long Island City, New York. Italian
cuisine in a family-oriented environment.
3) The Waterfront Crab House, Long Island City, New York.
High-volume seafood and steak restaurant.
 4) The Water's Edge, Long Island City, New York. Upscale American
cuisine restaurant.
Slant/Fin Corporation, Greenvale, New York
Manufacturing/Industrial
Engineer1988
- 1995
Developed, tested and documented G-code programs for six CNC
machining centers used for machining cast iron boiler sections and
punching sheet metal parts. Horizontal machining centers: Okuma
MC-50H with OSP-5000M-G control, LeBlond-Makino MC-86 with Fanuc 15M
control, and Cincinnati-Milacron Maxim 630 with Acramatic 950
control. Sheet metal punch presses: Amada Aries 245 Auto Index
Thick Turret with Amadan O4PA control, Amada Aries 245 Thin Turret
with Amadan O4PA control, and Amada Pega 344 Thick Turret with Fanuc
6M control. Monitored the tool and lubricant inventory for all six
CNC machining centers. Contacted vendors and service
representatives for all tooling and service needs.
Trained machine operators and set-up personnel. Used AMACAM C.A.M.
v2.6Cc software to develop part programs. Performed time studies to
develop production standards. Monitor production efficiency and
employee utilization. Notable Accomplishments:
* Increased production of CNC mills by 20% and extend tool
lives by 10% by optimizing tool paths, feeds and spindle speeds.
* Operated and had complete working knowledge of all CNC
machining centers. Performed tool changes, test runs and
resolved problems that developed on all CNC machining centers.
* Developed routing sheets detailing manufacturing sequences,
production standards and required tooling/machinery to
help obtain ISO 9000 certification and support critical requirements
and material requirements planning.
* Improved the productivity of an assembly line by 15%. I
created a new streamlined layout design that introduced new work
stations, tooling and methods; reduced material handling; and reduced
manpower by 20%.
EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering, New York Institute of
Technology, 1988
CERTIFICATE, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, New York University, 2010.
CERTIFICATE, UNIX/C/C++/JAVA, Pace University, 2002.
CERTIFICATE, Cincinnati-Milacron G-code/M-code Programming for
Acramatic 950 control.
CERTIFICATE, LeBlond-Makino G-code/M-code Programming for Fanuc 15M
control.
CERTIFICATE, Amada USA G-code/M-code Programming for CAD/CAM and
Amadan O4PA control.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: C/C++, UNIX Shell programming, CNC G-code
programming, BASIC, Fortran IV, Pascal.
Software: AutoCAD 2010, MS
Project/Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access, Visual Manufacturing, AMACAM
C.A.M.