MIKE AVILA

El Paso, TX. 79912 · 915-219-6247

Avilamike31@gmail.com · Linkedin.com/in/avilam
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration in Operations & Supply Chain Management GPA: 3.5
The University of Texas at El Paso May 2018
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cardinal Health Technical Services – El Paso, TX. November 2020 - Present
Product Development Engineer
• Responsible for developing, validating, implementing, and supporting Class 1 and Class 2
Medical Devices through adherence of established design control processes and good engineering
practices.
• Work along cross-functional teams and act as a Project Leader on large capital Change
Development Projects. Dealing with Design Validation and Design Verification projects
depending on facility needs while complying with FDA Regulations.
• Travel to different manufacturing facilities impacted by project changes and explore for areas of
potential improvement.
Nichirin Flex USA – El Paso, TX. July 2019 – May 2020
Prototype Engineer
• Part of a large Technical Product Development team designated to performing constant market
analysis of competing products to determine and establish customer needs and requirements of
prototype auto parts.
• Dedicated to constructing and meeting customer specifications prototypes, meeting event
schedule timelines, different specific packaging methods, and controlled prototype shipping
schedules.
• Familiar with the entire product development cycle. Able to Coordinate prototype submissions
with relevant personnel for approval. Manage the budget requirements for projects along with raw
material vendors.
Expeditors International – El Paso, TX. July 2018 – July 2019
Ocean Import Agent
• Global shipping management, arranging international shipments, meeting customer service
standards. Ensuring smooth and timely freight process flow, dealing with brokers for customs
purposes (Import/Export).
• Client and vendors billing, maintain good relationships with suppliers (Shipping lines, trucking
companies and others involved).
• Always meeting compliance to regulations internal and external in accordance with government
regulations.
Viva Ford – El Paso, TX. April 2016 – June 2018
Car Salesman
• Showcase dealership vehicles and explaining detailed features and warranties to customers.
• Collaborating with team to meet sales targets by converting potential showroom visitors into
customers.
• Assisted with financial and sales reports.
SKILLS
• Bilingual (Fluent in English and Spanish)
• Product Development, AutoCAD, Minitab Statistics
• Microsoft Office (Project, Excel, Power Point, Word)
• Interpersonal Skills, Persuasive Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Time Management Skills
• Quick Leaner, Self-Motivated, Attention to Detail
• Creative Thinker, Mathematical & Analytical Skills, Strong Technical Knowledge