Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Wilberto Rivera Valderrama

Manati,PR

Summary

Experienced in coordinating and supervising manufacturing lines in the medical device industry, leading large teams with a focus on continuous improvement, quality, and safety compliance. Recognized for autonomous leadership, clear communication, and talent development. Highly responsible and committed to fulfilling duties while promoting compliance with corporate policies. Quality-oriented with a proven track record of achieving safety, delivery, and cost goals. Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, self-starter, decisive, highly motivated, teamwork-oriented, and reliable. Support experience includes metrics reporting and presentation skills. Fast learner with exceptional multitasking abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Coordinator

Boston Scientific
06.2024 - Current


  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and deadline management.
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery.
  • Coordinated communication between Subs Assemblies Area, Main Line and Testing area, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing overall team performance and output quality.
  • Managed daily operations on the production floor, maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization using tools such as the DLC.
  • Boosted team productivity, assigning tasks according to individual strengths and capabilities.
  • Proactively monitor potential bottlenecks before they become major problems that will affect the efficient output of product to its next process.
  • Organize training and versatility plans with Builder Trainers, significantly improving training metrics and enabling greater efficiency.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address any issues, fostering collaborative work environment.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.
  • I was in charge of coordinating 4Front, some areas of AX4 and Testing area simultaneously.
  • I worked diligently to improve opportunities for misconduct and poor practices on the production line, achieving positive results.
  • I have managed to act efficiently in making decisions on matters that require immediate action.

Product Builder I

Boston Scientific
06.2019 - 05.2024


  • Specialized in 5S, CIS, Cell Leader, Scrap Champion (Disposition), leads manufacturing with strengths in product evaluation, yield, lean process improvements.
  • Successful support to Manufacturing developing strategies.
  • Professionally trained and competent in a wide range of manufacturing processes.
  • Support problem solving and continuous improvement process.
  • Experience with metrics reporting and presentation skills.
  • Worked with Engineers during validation processes.
  • Completed critical stations certifications and certified in over 15 workstations.
  • Provided training to new hires to finish buildup required.
  • Investigated multiple top offenders’ defect to reduce final yield fallout.
  • Worked with Engineers to investigate quality and process defects.
  • Actively participated in Lean Reviews, Biweekly Meetings and Daily Morning Meetings.
  • Executed as Cell Leader organizing and prioritizing production strategies focused on business metrics.
  • Supported re-layouts of manufacturing lines (cable management and 5’s).
  • Contributed on quality investigations.
  • Provide support to the production team in making decisions, strategies and leading the manufacturing line.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Caribbean University
Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
01-2027

2 years - Pedagogy 4to-6to

Universidad Interamericana De Puerto Rico
Arecibo
01.2015

2 years - Pedagogy 4to-6to

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Rio Piedras
01.2004

Skills

  • Computer program knowledge: Microsoft Office, PIA, SAP, TRS, CIS and MES
  • Production reporting
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Increased team versatility: significantly increased cross-staff operational capacity, allowing for greater flexibility and responsiveness to line absences or priorities.
  • Restructure cell leaders and identify champions within the team, strengthening the operational support structure and ensuring continuity in daily execution.
  • Improvements in shift behavior and culture:
    Implemented leadership, discipline, and recognition strategies that transformed team dynamics, reducing behavioral incidents, and improving the work environment.


Certification

  • Living Our Core Values 2025
  • Quality Star 2024
  • Apprenticeship 2023 (Lean Leader, Empower Our Builder and English 1:1)
  • Living Our Cores Values 2023
  • Trainer Champion 2021
  • Manufacturing Line Cell Leader 2019
  • Certified on critical processes like welding, staking and Inspect.

Timeline

Production Coordinator

Boston Scientific
06.2024 - Current

Product Builder I

Boston Scientific
06.2019 - 05.2024

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Caribbean University

2 years - Pedagogy 4to-6to

Universidad Interamericana De Puerto Rico

2 years - Pedagogy 4to-6to

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Wilberto Rivera Valderrama