Rafael A. Tejera Garcia

About Rafael A. Tejera Garcia

Over 18 years as engineering professional working in chemical plant, pharmaceutical, and construction environments; providing technical support, supervising maintenance teams and developing and supervising capital projects. Successfully ran multiple improvements’ projects reducing equipment’s downtime, operational costs, and improved OEE; in manufacture, packaging and utility areas. Strong knowledge in manufacture and packaging, safety oriented, team player, SOPs and Preventive Maintenance designer, hands on, QA and Safety audit knowledge, and trainer.

Experience

1. Maintenance Reliability Engineer

   Stepan Company

   Jan 2016 — Present · Columbus, GA, US

   Leading and coaching the plant maintenance mechanics and planner.• In charge of the coordination and execution of the annual plant shutdown activities.

Education

• University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

  Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Power

  1990 — 1995

• University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

  Pre-Engineering

  1988 — 1990

Skills

• Fda Gmp
• Fluid Bed Granulation Dryer
• 5 Why
• Data Stream (Maintenance Software)
• Commissioning
• Preventive Maintenance
• Hvac
• Engineering
• Gmp
• Yellow Belt
• Trainers
• Knowledge in Powerlogic Energy Monitor System
• Calibration
• Fmea
• Quality System
• Electricians
• Sop
• Maintenance Management
• Fda
• Inspection
• Project Engineering
• Microsoft Office 2000/Xp/2010/2013
• Low and High Electrical Installations
• Maintenance & Repair
• Iso 9000
• Reliability Excellence for Managers Course
• Coatings Technology
• Kaisen Leader
• Windows 2000/Xp/8
• Ehs (Osha 10 Hours / Osha 30 Hours / Nfpa 70e / Iso 14001)
• Root Cause Analysis
• Dmaic
• Tablet Compression
• High Shear Granulation
• Iq, Oq, Pq
• 5s
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• General Knowledge in Plc 500 and Plc 5
• Value Stream Mapping
• Poka Yoke