Kevin Roach

***** ****** **** **** *, Defiance OH

Cell 614-***-**** email: acq00i@r.postjobfree.com

POSITION DESIRED A position with a employer that seeks a reliable, ambitious, hardworking and career conscious person. Allow acquired skills and education to be utilized toward continued growth, advancement & education. CAPABILITIES

* Very broad background in electronics, mechanical, machining, hobbies of different kinds and has given me the broad range of talents. Can discuss further in a interview.

* Ability to read blueprints, schematics, test equipment and use troubleshooting techniques.

* Ability to learn new equipment and proper procedures for preventative maintenance of equipment.

* Ability to use power tools, machinery, hand tools, utilize proper safety procedures, knowledge and use of math.

* Experience Managing and training new employees in a Coordinator & Supervisor capacity.

* Electronics experience with different types of circuits, printed circuit board assembly and repair, ac and dc circuits, 3.3v, 5v & 12v automotive, 110volt circuits, cable assembly and repair. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

12/01/14 – Present Area Wide Microscope & Equipment Service – My own business, servicing microscopes and equipment for veterinarians, colleges and hospitals. 09/12/14 – 12/01/14 Adecco Staffing - 3614 Hoover Rd Grove City OH 43123 PH# 614-***-**** Various temp positions.

06/23/14 – 08/25/14 Lawn & Garden Equipment Technician - Sears 533 N Nelson Rd Columbus OH 43219 614-***-**** Service and repair riding mowers of all types, snow throwers, chippers, grills, power tools & fitness equipment. Left because of safety issues.

02/17/14 – 06/02/14 Act 1 Temporary Service – 1125 Georgesville Rd. Columbus OH 43204 PH# 614-***-**** Micro Center - Repair and verify operation on consumer electronics. Horton Emergency Vehicles - Low voltage wiring on emergency vehicles.

01/2004 - 09/23/13 Biomedical Electronics Technician – Children’s Hospital, 700 Children’s Drive, Columbus OH 43205 Repair and preventative maintenance on research, hospital and lab equipment, microscopes and surgical microscopes in Biomedical Technician II capacity. Trained new employees on various pieces of equipment in central distribution, hospital and research. Have located and installed hard to find parts for repair and cost savings. Have done on printed circuit board repair as part of cost saving measures. My areas of responsibility on hospital side was outpatient building, urgent care, emergency department, nursing education, sleep, evoked potential and emg departments, microscopes throughout hospital campus, research and all close to home locations. Have been responsible for all close to home locations and their equipment including labs. In research was responsible for all microscope service and repairs, repair of all equipment unless under warranty and service contracts. Did preventative maintenance on equipment and all service and preventative maintenance reports entered into the service database. Did all types of special projects for research studies and sleep lab. Research required being able to make or customize equipment for special research studies including numerous microscope modifications. Have a hobby in Engineering and Electronics, built circuit for visual display in eye clinic.

MANUFACTURES TRAINING - Olympus America = Microscope Service & Repair, Hewlett Packard = HP Bedside Monitors, Nihon Kohden = Evoked Potential/EMG, Medex = Medfusion Model 3500 Feeding Pumps. 02/2002 – 01/2004 Service Technician – B&B Microscopes, 490 Lowries Run Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 412-***-**** Service & Repair of Compound and Surgical Microscopes for Hospitals, Colleges & Research Facilities. I was also responsible for doing my own scheduling with customers on monthly bases. My areas included Southern Ohio & Kentucky. I brought on new large contracts and recovered lost customers. 02/2000 – 08/2001 Machinist – Bullen Ultrasonics, 4613 Camden Rd., Eaton, OH 45320. 937-***-**** Wire EDM Setup & Operator for ultrasonic tooling, soft solder ultrasonic tool maker, operator on mill, lathe & surface grinder for tooling and tool blanks for wire edm, operator on blanchard grinders for tooling plates and glass production pieces for ultrasonic machining process. Lay off due to loss of work. 1994 – 01/2000 Production/ Maintenance/ Machinist - Green Tokai, 55 Robert Wright Dr, Brookville, OH 45304. Production: Press and mold machine operator, minor repairs, quality control, parts inspection and packing. Maintenance: Order parts and supplies. Log parts ordered and all repairs to production machines on the computer. Tool Shop: Machine details for: dies and special machines. Assemble parts made for dies and special machines to create a finished project. Responsible for projects to be machined, assembled and tested by critical due dates. Lay off due to reduction of work, shop size and employees.

EDUCATION

1998 Certificate - Montgomery County Joint Vocational School, 6800 Hoke Road, Clayton, OH. Full time 36 week Machinist Course.

1981 Certificate - Montgomery County Joint Vocational School, 6800 Hoke Road, Clayton, OH. Communications Electronics.

1981 H.S. Diploma - Twin Valley Community Schools, 2nd Street, West Alexandria, OH General Curriculum, Drafting, Wood Shop & Art.

HOBBIES Electronics, computers, music, engineering, design, machining(have my own tool shop), woodworking, motorcycle repair, building and making custom parts, go kart racing and building motors. Designed and built circuit for visual display for eye clinic at Nationwide Children's Hospital. I also designed and built my own jukebox, l.e.d. lighting and lighting software with 3 other programmers as part of my hobby.