Dana Thomas

Email: abqmry@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** * ***** **

City: Litchfield Park

State: AZ

Zip: 85340

Country: USA

Phone: 623-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $66,000

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Professional Experiences

7/12 a 03/13 Fiber Optic Technician

Digital Signal Corporation Chantilly, VA

Build and test fiber optic, electronic and electro-mechanical sub-assemblies in imaging laser Products. Perform fiber splicing, fiber management, electro-mechanical and fiber optic assembly operations. Test printed circuit boards and wired subassemblies. Determine and follow methods and sequence of operations in performing optical and electronic acceptance tests. Debug problems identified during testing. Splice and manage polarization maintaining optical fibers. Work with Optical Engineers to create prototype of optical and electronic assemblies. Record test and build data into electronic files. Support the design, integration and maintenance of test fixtures and special applications. Provide training to team members in performance and operation of equipment. Identify flawed or poorly manufactured products. Complete non-conforming materials report via Quality Systems Database.

6/12 a 7/12 Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Assa Abloy Phoenix, AZ

Assemble and wire various security lock products using required hand tools in accordance with standard operating procedures. Perform required automated quality tests to ensure functionality, and end-line inspection during packaging process for compliance with quality and industry standards. Perform rework required to ensure proper functionality of product. Rotate and perform all tasks in the assembly process performed by line team members. Determine daily production requirements from Production Manager, Production Team Leader and work orders. Report end of day quantity build to Production Manager/Team Lead. Assist Production Manager and Production Team Lead, as necessary, to meet production goals.

04/07 a 04/11 Sr. Optical Assembler NXT Phase T&D/Areva T&D/Alstom Grid Phoenix, AZ

Perform a wide variety of optical, electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies under minimal supervision. Provide quality control of assemblies and alignment processes. Perform in process and final product inspections to ensure ISO 9001 conformance and compliance. Keep detailed record of test and build data. Work directly with Optical and Mechanical Engineers to develop and test optical products. Troubleshoot optical problems on existing optical products, test and evaluate prototype optical designs. Fabricate any necessary test fixtures and set ups required for product build. Oversee and perform precision assembly of small parts with the use of a microscope. Ensure rework of products for functionality. Engage in design reviews and provide feedback to R&D team for design improvements. Demonstrate a strong emphasis in specialty fiber splicing using filament fusion and arc splicers. Perform documentation and handling of RTV materials. Perform cleaning, polarizing and bonding of optical elements, mirrors and filters using air, and UV cured agents. Identify flawed or poorly manufactured optical fiber cores. Complete non-conforming materials report via Quality Systems Database.

05/01 a 01/03 Fiber Optic Technician

Sabeus Photonics Chatsworth, CA

Perform laser writing and optical splicing in class 10000 clean room environment. Perform acceptance testing and recording of test data on data travelers and database. Provide temperature test data for final inspection and packaging process. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, engineering change orders and applicable document changes.Interpret and follow assembly procedures, assembly aids, non-conformance reports and repair travelers. Utilization of Lab View programs in automated manufacturing processes.

02/01 a 04/01 Sr. Fiber Optic Technician

Integrated Mircomachines Monrovia, CA

Work closely with Engineers in testing and build changes of new and existing products. Maintain and write procedures based on engineering notes and product build experiences. Fabricate necessary set ups for build stations. Introduction of new product build to production team. Follow inspection requirements. Interpret written and verbal instructions from Engineering Staff or department supervisor. Interpret company procedures, manufacturing process instructions and other documents such as, work orders, inspection records, travelers, safety instructions and general personnel notices.

04/00 a 02/01 Fiber Optic Technician

Arroyo Optics Santa Monica, CA

Perform arc splicing and laser welding in a clean room environment. Morning equipment start- up and log maintenance. Start up and operation of CNC Saw. Provide product testing, inspection and final packaging of customer products. Read and interpret optical and mechanical measuring devices such Oscilloscopes, Multi-Meters, Ando OSA, Newport Optical Power Meter, ILX Laser Diode Instrumentation, calipers and a variety of hand tools.

Education and Training

ITT Technical Institute--Bachelor of Science in Automated Manufacturing, West Covina, CA 2000

ITT Technical Institute --Associate of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology, Torrance, CA 1992

Skills

Arc Splicers- Ericson, Furukawa-Fitel, Sumitomo, and Fujikura, Vytran Filament Fusion Splicers

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