CHRIS SAUERBIER
Channahon, IL. 60410
Home: 815-***-****
Cell: 815-***-****
Email: ******@*******.***
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS:
. Quality control assurance.
. Solid Works 3D modeling software.
. AutoCAD software.
. Fabrication and assembly.
. Strong communication, leadership, management, and problem solving
skills.
. Able to work with minimal supervision and as a cooperative team
leader.
. Detailed-oriented, self motivated work style, proven ability to
master new skills quickly.
. Electrical/Mechanical systems.
. Fujikura and Ericsson fusion splicing equipment.
. Spectrum analyzers, Optometers, laser drivers.
EXPERIENCE:
08/10-present Project designer/Technical support
Careys Heating and Air Conditioning
. Design of government and civilian gun range ventilation systems.
. Managed and dispatched service tech's daily.
. Fabricated and wired control panels for ventilation systems.
. Monitored the energy management system for all Border book stores.
. Created and maintained data bases for service calls.
07/01-6/10 Manufacturing Engineer
KVH Industries. Tinley Park, IL
. Implemented over $350,000 dollars of splicing equipment.
. Installed and maintained a $500,000 quadrupole winding machine.
. Designed and implemented mechanical fixtures for production
departments.
. Reduced internal scrap by 50 percent.
. Implemented process improvements to increase productivity.
. Generated written procedures on production processes.
. Build and helped develop prototype gyroscopes.
. Performed preventative maintenance on all automated equipment.
. Gathered data base information using MS word, excel, and MS Access
to chart trends.
. Performed thermal testing of individual components to ensure they
meet specifications.
. Suggested and performed testing of adhesives used for production.
ISO 9001/2000 Internal Auditor
. Performed routine internal audits of manufacturing processes to
ensure they meet standards.
. Wrote corrective actions on departments that violated ISO and
company standards.
. Ensured all chemicals and adhesives were labeled correctly and in
safeguarded containers.
09/96-07/01 Engineering Technician
Metropolitan Industries. Romeoville, IL
. Generated electrical ladder logic schematics for booster pump
stations.
. Designed electrical enclosures using AutoCAD software for battery
backup sump pump systems.
. Designed multi layered printed circuit boards.
. Populated and soldered prototype circuit boards and tested for
performance.
. Troubleshot circuits down to component level for design faults.
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03/85-09/96 PROJECT DESIGNER/LEADMAN
JOSLYN POWER PRODUCTS. Alsip, IL.
. Built relay logic control panels.
. Advanced ordering of parts for production.
. Generated bill of materials for projects.
. Updated and revised schematics for engineering.
. Fabricated control panels and enclosures using mills, drill presses,
and lathes.
. Fabricated control panels using NC punch presses.
. Generated point to point wiring diagrams used to wire control
panels.
EDUCATION:
6/83 Bachelors, Electronics
DeVry Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
. Loctite adhesive seminars.
. ISO 9001/2000 Certification.
. Managing multiple projects seminar.
. Surface mount technology.
. Ericsson fusion splicer certification.
. Fujikura polarization holding splicers.