PETER CHRISTOFF
Toronto, Ontario, M4A 1S5
Tel. (416) 898 - 1399
E-mail: ablnqx@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE AND OBJECTIVE
A seasoned, versatile Electronics Engineering Technologist with strong
computer and mechanical aptitude who successfully takes initiatives to
solve problems to their root cause, seeking a position as a Electrical
Maintenance Technician where my 20 years of experience in the industry,
combined with my analytical skills, can be utilized to help building the
company`s success.
KEY STRENGTHS
* Well developed component level troubleshooting and repair techniques.
* Customer focused and skilled in assessing customer's needs.
* Loyal, reliable, highly motivated and goal oriented professional,
capable of working without supervision.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HARRIS BROADCAST 1995-
2014
Engineering Test Technologist
. Responsible for Q.C., functionality, testing, Burn-In, calibration and
repair of professional broadcasting video equipment and products under
ISO 9002 manufacturing regulations, in lab environment.
. Gained experience on both analogue and digital video NTSC/PAL and High
Definition modular product lines such as NEO, Platinum IP3 Routers,
Predator II Multiviewers, 6800 Series Video Distribution Products,
Selenio(Contribution Encoders), Nucleus multi-system protocol
controller.
. Performed component level troubleshooting and repairs on both through
hole and surface mount modules, both lead and RoHS technology. Managed
to drastically reduce and maintain low defective stock warehouse on
all assigned products.
. Utilized schematics and production drawings, tools, wide variety of
measurement instruments such as scopes, waveform monitors,
vectorscopes, network analyzers, sweep generators, digital signal
analyzer, multimeters, computer testing and diagnostics, on and off
board IC programming (EPROMs and micro controllers).
. Assisted Customer Service in solving field issues, reported
nonconformance and implemented ECO requests, reviewed and updated test
procedures.
. Interfaced with production staff to accommodate and facilitate their
needs and problems. Monitored problem resolution progress and
implementation. Assigned with implementation of ESD polices in the
production and R&D lab.
. Team leader for the 6800 Series product line, managed the workload and
manpower assignments within the team, cross-trained team members and
students. Communicated with Manufacturing Engineers and Quality
Assurance to solve problems.
. Managed test department overseeing all test cells on an interim basis
while managers were away, ensuring that all work orders were executed
and products were shipped in a timely manner. Helped, instructed and
directed teams during inventory control.
. Experienced with Microsoft Office, Oracle, Seibel and Agile software.
IBM/CELESTICA
1993-1995
Testing/Failure Analysis/ SMT Operator
. Testing, troubleshooting and repairing computer hardware products using
various test and measurement systems.
. Team Lead of SMT line, organized and managed assignments within the team.
. SMT operator building PC motherboards using SMT placement equipment.
. Assisted other departments testing their products when needed.
TELE SPOT SYSTEMS
1992-1993
Test Technician
. Hand soldering components on PCB boards, testing and assembling finished
product.
. Configuring and testing L.E.D. Highway signs using measurement equipment
as per work order.
. Continued building PCB`s on a part time basis from home after leaving
Tele Spot Systems.
EDUCATION
Durham College Oshawa, Ont.
1988-1991
Electronic Engineering Technology
York University Toronto, Ont.
2004
Management1: New Managers Course