Hiram A. Vives
Mobile: 832-***-**** ***** Aestival Rd
Home: 281-***-**** Porter, TX 77365 Objective
A position in a results-oriented company that seeks an ambitious and career conscious person, where
acquired skills and education will be utilized toward continued growth and advancement.
Summary
Have an Associate degree in Computer Science. Been trained on several Microsoft programs.
Able to follow blueprints and wiring diagrams to assembly Equipment. Diagnosed hardware
and Software problems with the use of test equipment. Certified IPC solder specialist in the
use of high temperature solder. Inspect HMP solder connections in assembled tools as a QC
Inspector. Provided technical assistance and training to new employees. Have had several
Employment as a Team Lead.
Experience
Repair Technician Dec 2014 to June 16, 2015
Kelly Service/Farmer Brothers Houston, Texas
Was hired onto Farmer Brothers to repair Coffee and Ice Tea machine. Clean insides of the tanks
Check wires for proper wiring. Replace parts that are worn-out Parts. Also worked on Hot Chocolate
And Cappuccino Machines by changing all the moving parts and clean the inside an outside of the machine.
Electronic Assembler March 2011 to May 2014
Baker Hughes Houston, Texas
Assemble drilling tool by following Procedure and wiring diagrams. Perform continuity
Test on completed assemble tool. Installed Boards in an ESD environment using ESD
Shoes and Ground Straps. Inspect HMP solder connections in assembled tools as a QC Inspector.
Train new employees on following wiring diagram and procedure on new drilling equipment.
Assembler/Receiver August 2006 to March 2009
Weatherford / E-Production Solutions Kingwood, Texas
Hired on as an Assembler. Follow blueprints and wiring diagrams to assembly Remote Pump
Controllers (RPC). Checks finish products for any defects and quality. Report any defects to Quality
Control to make repairs on rejected RPC. Worked closely with engineers to upgrade Units with new
Revisions. Transfer over to Receiving Dept. Duties were to check-in and receive all packages for the
Production line and Office personal. Enter each manufacturing parts in on inventory data base for
Inventory. Compare any parts that did not match the data base and bring it up to Quality control to
Assure the correct parts are received. Reject any damage package that was shipped in and report it to
Customer service for re-ship goods.
Lead Material Handler October 2004 to June 2006
CV Logistics Houston TX
Hired on as a Material Handler. Handle parts and material to the productions lines in an ESD
Environment. Forklift trained to transport material from building to building. Physical counts on material
Weekly. Promoted to Lead. Handel shipping and receiving parts and material on the computer using SAP
Program. Printed weekly cycle count on spreadsheets. Handle inventory adjustments. Communicate
with customer to meet their needs and take care of any issues or problems. Train new employees on
parts and procedures. Oversee employees work habits to insure procedure are performed properly
and in a timely manner.
Lead October 2002 to May 2004
Foxconn Houston, Texas
Hired on as a tester. Tested assembled components for circuit continuity (ICT) and operational
reliability using test fixtures .Performed initial and final checkout and performance testing (FBT).
Promoted to a Lead. Trained new technicians on equipment and procedures. Consulted with
Engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation. Oversee line procedures on
new product
Repair Technician February 2002 to September 2002
Arima Computers Houston, Texas
Diagnosed hardware and Software failed and damaged Laptop computers. Performed repair on computer systems and related equipment by removing and replacing components or reconfiguring and restoring systems. Performed
mechanical and software upgrades to Laptops Computers.
Material Handler June 2001 to September 2001
Q-Edge Houston Texas
Hired as a Material Handler for the warehouse to gather up parts for assemble line. Worked in an ESD
environment with Compaq Computers. Sort and arranged Software for shipping. Helped in Receiving
Dept.
Material Handler/Tester August 2000 to March 20001 Inventec Houston, Texas
Hired as Material Handler in Field Return Unit (FRU). Duties where to gather up, sort, and pack
computer parts for shipping. Promoted to Tester. Duties where to check in and sort used parts from
customers. Tested Motherboards, Processors, Floppy and Disk Drives. Test Hard Drives. FDisk and
Reformat Hard Drives. Tested and repaired cables and circuits boards. Kept records of good and bad
parts. Ship bad Power Supplies, Back Planes, Hard Drives and Motherboards back to manufacture for
repairs.
Customer Service Representive August 1997 to June 2000
Convergys Houston, Texas
Provided technical assistance over the telephone to customers. Installation of Windows 95 & Windows
98 software for Gateway and Compaq desktops, also Toshiba laptops. Troubleshoot for software and
hardware problems. For hardware problems ordered replacement parts or referred customer to
Authorized Service Center for repairs.
Computer Technician February 1997 to June 1997
Clark Computer & Telecomm. Kingwood, Texas
Replaced and upgraded motherboards, CD-ROMs, and hard drives. Installed and tested new upgrade
software releases as requested. Setup computer systems and related equipment. Replaced defective
or inadequate software packages. Diagnosed hardware problems with modems, printers, cables, or
telephones.
Education
Certified High Temperature Solder Specialist March 2011
Mil Spec Works, Houston Texas
Completed the Application Specialist course of study in Soldering Technology. Hand soldering, touch
up and rework of wire interconnection assemblies using HMP solder alloy. All requirements were met
to the specification of IPC-A 610, WHMA-A-620.
Certificate, A+ Certification February 2010
Lone Star College Kingwood Kingwood, Texas
96 hours of training program for the CompTIA A+ Certification. The course covered computer
Hardware, Upgrades, Setup, Configurations and Troubleshooting computers.
Certificate, PC Seminar May 1989
Memorex Telex N.Y.C New York
Major course of study and concentration in Personal Computers. Learned DOS Commands and the
Media that will work in the PCs. Also learned what components that are in the PC.
Certificate, Generic New Hire October 1986
Memorex Telex Tulsa, Oklahoma
Companies new hire training on Policy and learning company's equipment.
Associate, Computer Science October 1983
Control Data Institute New York City, New York
750-hour course in Computer Technology. Course covered basic electronics, central Processing units
(Hardware and software), peripherals (display terminals, line printers, and Card Readers, tape and disk
drivers). Hands on training testing, operating, maintaining and repairing computer systems.