Supervisor Technician

Kim L. Hobart

*** ***** ***.

Westminster, MD ***57

Phone 410-***-**** Fax 410-***-**** Cell 503-***-****

E-MAIL *********@*********.***

EXPERIENCE

Northrop Grumman Feb 2010 to Present

Production Manager / Supervisor Silicon and GaSS fabs

* Organizing and directing staff to meet production needs

* Supervising production work flow and monitoring

production quality

* Monthly reports covering overtime, equipment status and

up time, bottlenecks, etc

* Monitor attendance and disciplinary system

* Meet or exceed goals for quality, quantity and on time

shipments

* Kept staff cross trained in multiple areas for coverage

due to absence and vacation schedule

* Team member on Q.R.T., full face S.C.B.A. certified,

Hazmat trained

Infinera Corp ( Formally Little Optics ) Dec 2006 To Sept.

2009

Photolithography Engineering Technician

• Responsible for running Ultra Tech stepper.

• Responsible for set up and running all coat, exposure

tests.

• Maintained general maintenance on coater and stepper.

* Responsible for all wet sinks, chemical handling, Matrix,

S.C.I., Tape lift off, all photo quals, process

adjustments, data and w.i.p. tracking and more.

Saft America Inc. Cockeysville, MD 2004 - 2006

Production Supervisor – Mix, Coat, Test, Cell Assembly

• Responsible for scheduling Mixes to meet Coat needs to

maintain 100% up time.

• Responsible for scheduling test on all cells and

batteries.

• Responsible for scheduling cell assembly to met and

maintain 100 cells a day

• Supervised 32 employees on manufacturing line from Start

to finish of product.

• Maintained 5s in all areas of responsibility.

• Responsible for All reviews, attendance, disciplinary

actions and interviewing.

• Team leader and member for several functions in the

plant, including TPM, Kan Ban, 5S, Restructure of flow in

all departments.

• Certified CPR and First Aid on Shift.

Little Optics Inc. Annapolis Junction, MD Jan 2004 - August

2004

Photolithography Engineering Technician

• Responsible for running Ultra Tech stepper.

• Responsible for set up and running all coat, exposure

tests.

• Maintained general maintenance on coater.

Hynix Corporation, Eugene Or. 1999 – 2003

Production Supervisor – Wafer Fabrication - Wet and Dry

Etches

* Responsible for planning and scheduling work flow to meet

or exceed daily, weekly

and monthly objectives on a .13 micron 256 and 512 line.

* Responsible for training, certification and ISO

compliance of 31 employees and 1

process technician.

* Responsible for reviews, attendance, disciplinary action

and interviewing.

* Increased dry etch moves by 22% through equipment

utilization study.

Microchip Corporation, Chandler, AZ. 1997 – 1999

Production Supervisor – Wafer Fabrication – Photo and Etch

Operation’s

* Responsible for scheduling and maintaining work flow on a

5,6 and 8 inch

production line in the photo and etch area.

* Responsible for meeting and exceeding daily indices in

all areas as outlined.

* Responsible for reviews, training and career development

for 27 employees.

* Liaison with production, process and maintenance for

p.m’s and new development.

Fujitsu Corporation, Gresham, Or. 1994 – 1997

Production Supervisor – Wafer Fabrication – All Operations

* Responsible for meeting WIP schedule’s as set for all

operations within the fab as

assigned.

* Senior Supervisor responsible for overall shift

performance 60 employees and 2

other manufacturing supervisors.

* Spear-headed self directed H.R. teams, and was cross –

functional supervisor of the

photo area.

International Rectifier Corporation, Temecula Ca. 1992 –

1994

Production Supervisor – Test and Assembly

* Responsible for scheduling work for 8 different family

devices of SMD and T0220

products.

* Responsible for 40 production personnel including

maintenance.

* Responsible for interviews, reviews, training and team

building for all shift

personnel.

* Was recipient of the Presidents Accommodation Award for

reduced cycle time,

increased productivity and lowered die free package cost.

Unisys Corporation, Rancho Bernardo Ca. 1978 - 1992

Production Supervisor – High Density Interconnect

* Responsible for scheduling work from lap and polish

through wafer fabrication

for production of ceramic based multi-chip modules.

* Responsible for 3 shifts 27 employees, reviews, training

and career path building.

* Implemented a cross-training program for all operators

including a non monetary

award system.

* Exceeded all indices on yield, production moves and turns.

Production Supervisor – Photomasks

* Responsible for scheduling work from e-beam write through

pellicle and ship.

* Responsible for 1st level shipment within 24 hrs, for

internal and outside sales.

* Responsible for 15 employees, reviews, interviewing and

team building skills.

* Taught employee empowerment techniques at all levels and

operations.

* Designed and implemented through pellicle repair of hard

and soft defects

resulting in thousands of dollars saved in re-work and

scrap.

EDUCATION

General Studies 1976 through 1978 Texas A&I University

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