Mauricio Ulloa

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El Paso, TX 79912

Summary

Senior Management Executive with more than 20 years of experience in Engineering and
Manufacturing within medical, electronics, production and assembly of consumer goods
companies. Facilitated operations within United States, Europe, South East Asia and Central
America.
Proven strategic leadership resulting in the following major accomplishments:

Technical definition, purchase, installation and validation of capital equipment for more
than $20 million in a year with purchasing of $15 million for the respective year
Capital investment savings of $1.6 million in a year
Productivity increases of more than 40% during ten consecutive years
Average cost savings of $1.7 million per year for the last two years
40% reduction of quality complaints in two years

Lean Manufacturing / Six

Sigma
Project Management
Software Engineering
Deployment of New Products

Career
Profile

Capacity Management
Product, Process and Quality Improvement
Iso 13485 / 9001
Cost Reductions
New Technology Transfer

ALIGN TEC HNOLOGY - SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA / JUAREZ, MEXICO

Director of Manufacturing Engineering. 2013 to Present
Facilitated leadership within such components as the manufacturing process, quality
improvements, cost reduction projects, technology transfer, process validations, and capital
equipment purchasing and capacity management.

Quality improvements of 40% in two years

Capacity management and investment of more than $15 million per year
Cost and capital savings of more than $4 million in two years

ALIGN TEC HNOLOGY . HEREDIA, COSTA RICA

Engineering Manager. 2003 to 2012
Created the engineering department that accommodated the production process, 3D software
specifications, 3D software validation, 3D software quality assurance, manufacturing ERP and
software development.

Sustained productivity improvements of 40% during 10 consecutive years

Provided definition and deployment of the manufacturing ERP that allowed the transition to
mass production
Transferred the engineering responsibility from Silicon Valley to Costa Rica
Transferred and combined processes from New Jersey and Israel and subsequently
improved the overall productivity by 200% with cost reductions

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BABYLISS. CARTAGO, COSTA RICA

New Products Coordinator. 2001 to 2002.
Responsible for the financial definition and cost estimation of new products as well as the
sourcing of key parts and raw materials

Defined the cost structure of more than 15 new products

Deployed six new products in a year
Developed an automated system for the procurement of essential components and raw
materials

CONAPA. HEREDIA, CO STA RICA

Production Manager. 1999 to 2001.
Led the Production, Quality Control, Maintenance and Creative Departments of a paper goods
company with more than 1200 operators.

Increased productivity by 25% to 30% per year without capital expenditure

Achieved more than a 50% reduction of unscheduled downtimes
Implementation of the 4S methodology in the production facility that led to a 90% reduction
of the inventory in process

INTEL . ARIZONA, USA/ KULIM, MALAYSIA/ HEREDIA, COSTA RICA

Installation and Qualification Engineer / Process Engineer. 1997 to 1999.

Education

Installed and qualified six production lines in Malaysia and 12 production lines for the
startup of the facility in Costa Rica in a record time with deployment time reduced by 50%
Served exclusively as an engineer in charge of three major processes simultaneously
including Laser Marking, CP6 and IP3

Master in Business Administration-Finance Concentration

University of Costa Rica. 2002 to 2003
Summa Cum Laude

Licentiate in Industrial Engineering

University of Costa Rica. 1988 to 1993
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering
Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica. 1992 to 1993
Certifications

Six Sigma Green Belt

Leadership Program
4S and ISO 9001
Automation and Robotics

Professional
Affiliations

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)

Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara University, California
San Jose, Costa Rica
Italy and Germany