PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Diego

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Writing Systems Engineer at Confidential in the ICE Lab and Latex Writing Systems group.
• Work with Chemists and Engineers across various platforms of ink builds and pen architecture.
• Own crusting and kogation tests: create test plans, analyze results, present final analysis and reports to Writing Systems Teams.
• Additionally, responsible for worldwide order management of inks and supplies.
• Make sure that inks are delivered on schedule to meet testing deadlines.
• Track work order dispositions.
• Maintain inventories of pens and inks, to assist with worldwide forecasting.
• Create part numbers for new parts in WorldWide Classification Tool.
• Perform urgent shipments as requested for various programs. Python, Confidential database, Excel Pivot Tables, SAP, PowerPoint, WinSCP.

Confidential

Senior Electronics Technician

Responsibilities:

• Senior Electronics Technician in charge of the test lab for medical device manufacturer of excimer lasers and lamp lasers. Conducted Functionality testing of manufactured laser.
• Tested high voltage power supplies, thyratrons, trigger boards, as well as Component - level testing, RMA testing, in process testing, programming chips.
• Executed passivation process, burn in process and gas exchanges.
• Worked closely with Engineers and Management.
• Participated in production planning meetings, and compilation of discrepancy reports and non-conforming material reports. Experienced with participation in FDA Audits, DEKRA s and International Audits. Knowledge of document control practices, GMP and QSR.

LIONBRIDGE/ Confidential, San Diego

Test Engineer I

Responsibilities:

• Test Engineer at Confidential . International and domestic travel to Customer locations to upgrade firmware codes.
• Trained peers and customers on how to run the press.
• Tested and debugged the high-speed T200, T350 and T400 web presses.
• Executed test cases and scripts.
• Performed ad hoc and exploratory testing beyond the scope of existing test cases.
• Wrote clear and concise defect reports.
• Entered and tracked defects in defect tracking database at individual level.
• Queried database for duplicates, verifications of fixes, assigned bugs, etc.
• Experienced with inkjet printers, hardware and software testing, as well as firmware updates. Experienced with PC troubleshooting.
• Proactively provided status reports to program manager and R &D team as scheduled.
• Wrote routine reports and correspondence.
• Communicated effectively with managers, employees and clients.
• Solved practical problems and dealt with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization existed. Interpreted a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, and schedule form.

Confidential, San Diego

Electronics Technician/Sales Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Repaired, calibrated and built power and ballast analyzers in ISO9001 certified lab.
• Certified ISO 13485. Developed experience with Hypot, Labview software, and Fluke 5700 and 5725, HP 3458, as well as Tektronics oscilloscope.
• Calibrated thermocouple devices. Tested multi-frequency and single-frequency medical leads.
• Calibrated and upgraded firmware for bioimpedence devices.
• Issued quotes, RMA’s, calibration s.
• Provided technical support over the phone and processed international shipping.

Confidential

Manufacturing Technician

Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing Technician in Wafer Starts room.
• Trained on chemical handling and hazardous waste procedures.
• Performed routine maintenance on tools. Certified peer trainer.
• Certified Level 2 WIP OP.
• Ergo stretch leader. Safety team leader, made weekly inspections and reported on findings.
• Assisted in the coordination of safety projects and communicated priorities and cross departmental goals to peers and management.
• Understood and followed specs. Developed understanding of the theory of constraint management, in order to effectively work with engineers and managers at all levels within the organization. Practiced disciplined problem solving.
• Provided service throughout the fab with attention to detail, quality and discipline, meeting commitments, expectations and output goals.

Confidential, San Diego

Electronics Technician

Responsibilities:

• Tested and troubleshot SCSI boards, measuring HVD, LVD, SE and static voltages of transceivers, oscillators, and terminators between the target and initiator. Read schematics for various boards. Isolate short circuits on 208 pin ASIC chip. Located hung data bits using digital theory and determined bus phases and conditions. Ran cable tests using emulators, multimode drives and HVD drives to determine maximum data throughput of system. Installed host drives, hard drives and device drives. Inspected incoming boards making sure all components are properly installed.

Confidential, San Diego

Sales Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining accounts at Sony, JVC, Toshiba, Hitachi, and Sharp.
• Conducted direct communication with Confidential factories in Japan, Malaysia and Singapore, placing orders through S.A.P. and Prolink, within required lead time, tracking the shipment of overseas components to ensure they arrive as scheduled, and pass through customs on-time.
• Required to make decisions in emergency situations, expediting shipments, and adjusting costs accordingly.
• Traveled extensively to Sony's production plant in Mexico, met with managers to prepare and review forecast information to prevent line down occurrences.
• Responsible for purchase orders, and collection calls for invoices.
• On one special project, I coordinated and handled all aspects of a 4200 s.f. office expansion and saved Confidential $54,000 on the purchase of new office furniture and modules, by negotiating with vendors and contractors.