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Location:
Knoxville, TN
Posted:
August 13, 2014

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Jeffrey G. Ellison acfcs4@r.postjobfree.com

Cell 512-***-****

Office 512-***-****

Summary:

I am a High Technology industry professional with 30+ years’ experience. In the last 25 years, I have focused

on Program Management. The most recent 8 years have been on deploying automation software for

Semiconductor and Solar factories. I’ve run the Office of Program Management (PgMO) for Applied Materials.

The PgMO manages all aspects of the software development, testing, deployment and improvements. I have

also been the Senior Program Manager for two multimillion dollar factory start-ups, including all aspects of the

factory construction, installation of manufacturing equipment, factory start-ups and operational efficiency

optimization.

Skills:

PgMO Manager PMO manager Program Manager Project Manager

Engineering Manager CI Manager Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Projects

Executive Reviews MS Office Data Base power user Inter-disciplinary teams

Multi-national work Japan, Germany, Spain, Singapore, China, Travel up to 100%

experience Italy, India, Taiwan

Work Experience

2009 to present Senior Program Manager – Program Management Office (PMO) – Automation

Products Group, Applied Materials, Austin, TX

Developed and deployed the PMO for the Automation Products Group. Primary

responsibilities focused on revenue generation, but also included implementing PMO

BKM’s: systematic methodologies for Deployments, training, Change Management,

Resource Management, and Program/Project Management. Initial deliverable was

reducing costs of Semiconductor, Display, LED and Solar Automation Deployments by

>40%. Subsequent deliverables focused on managing projects and programs on meeting

deliverables associated with accomplishing revenue targets and increasing margins

through PMO BKM’s. Multiyear, multiple entrée visas for Italy, China, Japan and India.

Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Black Belt training program – Global Continuous

Improvement Group, Applied Materials, Nashville, TN (Applied Anywhere)

Black Belt in training for two DMAIC Projects over two years.

2006 to 2009 Senior Program Manager – SP1 Program Manager – Global Operations Efficiency,

Spansion, Austin, TX

Directed several international, multi-cultural, cross functional departments and teams to

start-up Spansion’s 1st 300mm fully automated facility (SP1). Created and utilized the

PAS (Progress Against Schedule) for SP1’s entire program (capital, expense, facilities,

equipment, layout, capacity optimization, wafer cost analysis and Factory Systems) to

provide Spansion’s COO, CIO, V.P.’s and Directors concise and current progress of the

program. Coordinated the development and implementation of Spansion’s most

advanced integrated Factory System MES and AMHS at half the cost and in half the time

of all comparable fully automated MES Factory Systems.

Foundry Program Management: Provided technical assistance to insure Spansion’s

foundry support is executed on time, on budget, technically accurate and with high

quality.

1994 to 2006 Senior Program Manager - Capacity Manager, AMD (now called Spansion) Fab25,

Austin, TX

Directed a cross functional team (Procurement, Operations, Maintenance, Facilities,

Finance, Transportation and suppliers) to insure all Fab tools were available for ramps.

Executed capital planning (quarterly, annually and real time tracking), Capital

Expenditure Reduction Team (CER), layout planning / approval, installations,

qualifications, relocations, removals, sales of underutilized tools and alternate lease

returns.

11 patents pending for Semiconductor Plasma Reactor design, September 2002 – March 2006

11 patents pending for unique plasma reactor deign to multiple output by stacking chambers in a 3D

design call "Anaconda". The reactor design offered limitless chambers within the same enclosure,

significantly increasing flexibility, output and uptime.

Patent numbers: 200********; 200********; 200********; 200********; 200********;

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1992 to 1994 Supplier Support Program Manager – SSP Mgr, Intel Corp, Rio Rancho, NM

Directed and coordinated all service contracts and support evolution for Fab 9 and Fab11.

1989 to 1992 Existing Base Manager, Process Equipment Development, Intel, Chandler AZ.,

Directed 7 Engineering Section Heads responsible for executing Copy Exactly across all

Intel’s manufacturing Fabs. Developed and implemented BKM’s of system configuration

and managed suppliers proliferating across the installed base.

Technical Consultant to SemiTop (US Dept. of Education) 1990-1991

A two year curricula developed under a grant from the US Department of Education to meet growing

technological requirements of workers for the US Semiconductor manufacturing industry.

Testimony to US House of Representatives, Science, Space and Technology Committee 1991.

Testimony was on the US competitiveness in the worldwide “High Technology” manufacturing industry.

1988 to 1989 Etch Process Area Manager, (PAM, Engineering Manager), Intel, Chandler

AZ.,

Directed 7 Engineering Section Heads responsible for facilitating centralized process

engineering review for all Intel Fabs.

1986 to 1988 Principle Process Engineer – MOS8, Motorola, Austin, TX

1984 to 1986 Photo and Etch Section Head – MOS2, Motorola, Austin, TX

1982 to 1984 MTS Development Engineer – RCA, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

1979 to 1982 Photo and Etch Process Engineer – Bipolar 4, TI, Stafford, TX

EDUCATION

Vanderbilt University, Dec. 1979 PhD Research Assistantship – declined, accepted job at TI

Murray State University, Dec. 1978, Cum Laude

Murray, Kentucky, Bachelor of Science

Major: Physics (including 15 hours Masters Credit)

Minor: Chemistry

Mathematics

Computer Science

Southern Illinois University, August 1977

Carbondale, Illinois, NSF-URP Undergraduate Research Chemistry

Academic Honors

Graduated Cum Laude

National Science Foundation-Undergraduate Research Participant

Sigma Pi Sigma, Physics Honor Society

Technical Paper Published

"Molecular Orbital Study of Internal Rotation in Flouroglyoxal"

Dr. James Tyrell, SIU, Carbondale, Illinois. NSF-URP, 1977

Presented - fall 1977, Murray State University, spring 1978,

University of Tennessee, Martin,

Published 1979 in The Journal of Physics and Chemistry, 8C, Pg. 2782

Extensive internal technical papers, Executive presentations and several internal curricula at T.I.,

Motorola, Intel, AMD, Spansion and Applied Materials.



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