John Prathammavong
**************@*****.***
**** ************ ***** *****. *******, TN 37013: Tel 615-***-****
Education
Strayer University
Bachelor of Science in Information System – expected graduation in June 2014
Associates of Arts in Information System (2012)
U.T. Knoxville
1998-1999 Pre-med and Psychology
Work Experience
TS3 Technology January 2013-Present
Quality Coordinator
• Trains and directs activities of Quality Inspectors and Technicians.
• Ensure Management System is implemented, maintained, and communicated throughout
the organization
• Delegate Incoming inspection of parts for conformance to define requirements, rejecting,
or accepting as appropriate
• Performs or delegates First Article Inspections for conformance
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of
product.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations and audits to those
regulations.
• Analyzes and resolves quality problems or assist production workers in solving quality problems.
• Examines and interprets trends in data collected by Quality from production.
• Creates weekly and monthly reports
• Supports the Quality Management System
• Administers corrective actions and helps employees with root cause analysis
• Responsible for verifying Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s)
• Responsible for completing and communicating area in process inspection audit results reports.
• Follows the documented management system, including the Quality Policy and understand how
their job can affect customer satisfaction and/or product quality.
• Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned
• ESD Coordination
• Calibration Management and Database
• Maintain training database
• Operate Electronix Inc. X-15LP X-Ray
• Operate GE USM GO Ultrasonic
• Communicate effectively with department on daily basis
• Guides and instructs employees to maintain the required quality and quantity of production with
his or her group and continuously improving group’s quality and quantity objectives
• Adjust and operates, or performs any operation in the areas they work
John Prathammavong
**************@*****.***
1004 Shallowbrook Trail North. Antioch, TN 37013: Tel 615-***-****
• Involved in improvement processes for Quality, Safety, Production, Inventory control, and other
critical areas
Quality Auditor October 2011 – January 2013
• Perform the essential job functions for ALL of the following divisions: PCB, Box, Receiving
Inspection, and Wire
• Perform in process audits of the essential job functions for, Box, Wire, and PCB
• Examines product for conformance to specifications and quality standards.
• Audits production workers for compliance or adherence to Work Instructions and ESD policies.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of
product.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations and audits to those
regulations.
• Analyzes and resolves quality problems or assist production workers in solving quality problems.
• Examines and interprets trends in data collected by Quality from production.
• Supports the Quality Management System
• Administers corrective actions and helps employees with root cause analysis
• Responsible for verifying Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s)
• Responsible for completing and communicating area in process inspection audit results reports.
• Follows the documented management system, including the Quality Policy and understand how
their job can affect customer satisfaction and/or product quality.
• Reacts positively to change and performs other duties as assigned
Engineering Technician January 2011 – September 2011
• Interpret drawings and Customer specification and develop internal documentation for New Product
Introduction.
• Develop detailed work instructions from customer-supplied documentation
• Works with Production employees and Engineering on existing processes to improve efficiency,
quality, and clarity of work instructions and processes.
• Works with Program Management, Product Engineering and Quality on successful implementation
of new products. Participate in First Article Verification.
• Implement Engineering Change Orders to existing products by changing work instructions.
Quality Assurance Technician January, 2010 – December, 2010
• Examine product for conformance to specifications and quality standards.
• Support Quality Management System by defining quality concepts and quality processes,
applying quality tools, interpreting and presenting information and data, and knowing how to
facilitate conflict resolution.
• Responsible for approving and verifying customer changes to product designs, drawings and
processes.
• Responsible for completing area inspection and defect logs and utilizing that data for statistical
process controls. Able to define statistical techniques and know which data to collect for a specific
John Prathammavong
**************@*****.***
1004 Shallowbrook Trail North. Antioch, TN 37013: Tel 615-***-****
technique, which tools are appropriate for various tasks, how to assess tool accuracy, and determine
whether tools are within tolerance, and understand product traceability.
• Receive and document all product shipment
• Organize and file documentation for all shipments
• Cross trained to perform many job duties within company
• Back up Supervisor
Solder Technician September 2009 - December 2010
• Read and interpret schematics/blueprints.
• Perform basic process trouble-shooting and re-work on assemblies.
• Perform electronic assembly work including board preparation, soldering,
de-soldering, component, replacement, and touch up.
• Perform mechanical assembly.
Oreilly Auto Parts March 2009-December 2010
Parts Specialist
• Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about
products and services and to handle and resolve complaints.
• Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend
specific products and solutions.
• Maintained the records of customer communications.
Bonus Building Care April 2006-June 2009
Commercial Cleaning Service Provider
• Performs various cleaning and maintenance activities to include sweeping and mopping all
surfaces, polishing as necessary all floor space, and vacuuming carpeted areas.
• Maintains all equipment to include vacuum cleaners, trash cans mop buckets, and cleaning
supplies.
• Provide excellent level of customer service to both external and internal customers.
Cellular Renewal December 2005-April 2006
Technician and Sales
• Help to build and maintain the infrastructure supporting wireless communications systems.
Managed rapid customer interface for potential business.
• Program, test, and board level repairs on any cellular device.
• Quality inspection of product.
Asurion September 2003-November 2005
Level 3 Electronics Technician
• Perform Component Level Diagnosis, Cellular Phone Repair, Multimeter, Circuit Board
Soldering, Component Level Troubleshooting, Electronic Layouts and Cosmetic Assembly.
John Prathammavong
**************@*****.***
1004 Shallowbrook Trail North. Antioch, TN 37013: Tel 615-***-****
Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to understand electrical mechanical assembly
manuals and process accordingly. Advanced troubleshooting.
• Follows work instructions to replace cosmetically defective plastic parts with new plastic parts
and replace discrete electronic components, modular components or electromechanical
assemblies.
• Performs fundamental soldering, including discrete surface mount devices and multi-conductor
connectors.
• Enters data into computer tracking system.
• Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Recommends changes to improve process methods, equipment performance, and quality of
product.
• Accurately documents repair codes and parts information on certain repair documents and in
computer tracking system.
• Reads and translates schematics/blueprints.
• Performs routine inspection testing.
• Performs functions with or without direct supervision.
• Maintains acceptable work habits, housekeeping, production and quality standards at all times.
• Responsible to adhere to all policies and procedures at all times.
• Responsible and authority for controlling quality as delegated by management.
• Performs varied and other job duties that may be assigned and required by supervision or
management.
Certifications
IPC 600
IPC 610
Motorola Repair CDMA V710, V260/265,A840- Asurion
Asurion Soldering Certifications
Quality and Productivity - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Computer Software Specialist - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Effective Technical and communication abilities
• Interpret a wide variety of documentation – specifically, Ability to read and break down
customer drawings for quoting purposes
• Translate information into simple, easy to understand instructions for production use
• Reliable and hardworking with good industry knowledge
• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Excellent documentation interpretation skills
• Detail oriented with good problem solving skills
• Read and interpret instructions without assistance
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Energetic and self-motivated team player/builder
John Prathammavong
**************@*****.***
1004 Shallowbrook Trail North. Antioch, TN 37013: Tel 615-***-****