Heidi G. Anderson
Project Manager
650-***-**** Mobile
P.O.Box 35
Covelo, CA 95428
*****.*.********@*****.***
Professional Profile
Achievement oriented Professional Integrated Circuit Layout Manager with diversified experience in project
planning, allocating resources, and employee performance reporting. Strong strategic planning skills,spread
sheet skills, excellent multi tasking, organizational aptitude, problem solving, effective communications,
and proven ability to deliver on customer contractual projects. Extensive global work experience, working
at National Semiconductor’s Corp. Design Centers in Germany, Scotland, and Santa Clara.
Respected team builder with exceptional ability to lead through transition. Committed coordinator, mediator
and collaborator that can engage diverse groups. Excellent communicator who brings impact and meaning
to interactions. Quick to learn new concepts and identify opportunities that translate into action.
Investigative decision maker with the ability to handle multiple customers, projects, individuals, and teams
simultaneously.
Proficient in the following
•Microsoft Word
•Microsoft Power Point
•Microsoft Excel
•Cadance IC Layout Software
•Assura, DIVA, Dracula verification
•Proficient Unix, PC, & Apple skills
Professional Experience
National Semiconductor Corporation – Santa Clara, CA 2001 2009
Integrated Circuit Layout Supervisor
Responsible for assigning personnel to three different product lines, to meet or exceed
customer expectation.
• Multi million dollar customer contractual project responsibilities.
• Strong strategic planning skills.
• Excellent multi tasking skills and effective communication skills.
• Manage nine IC Layout Designers with varying skills and aptitude.
• Improved project workflow by maintaining close relationships with project team
members and Management, by watching for opportunities and growth potential.
• Managed daily IC layout resources and project priority status.
• Improved communications between multiple sites and the project resources.
• Track project status to maintain timelines, ensuring compliance throughout the
project teams, proactively avoiding or re negotiating risk.
• Improved project workflow by maintaining close relationships with team members,
watching for opportunities and growth potential.
• Built organizational cohesion by distributing weekly status reports to Upper
Management on IC Layout resources vs. Project Priority.
• Responsible for the hiring of Contractors and additional staff when needed.
National Semiconductor Corporation – Santa Clara, CA 2000 2001
Integrated Circuit Layout Designer IV
Proven excellence in IC Mask Design Experience in Santa Clara, CA, Munich, Germany,
and Greenock, Scotland. Due to customer demands beyond normal expectations, I was
consistently chosen to temporarily relocate to remote design centers to deliver working
silicon within extremely tight time restraints.
National Semiconductor Corporation – Santa Clara, CA 1996 2000
Integrated Circuit Layout Designer I thru III
Consistently chosen to work on more advanced custom analog devices.
National Semiconductor Corporation – Santa Clara, CA 1988 1996
Engineering Assistant
Responsibilities included laboratory manager, data sheet creation, device test,
troubleshooting devices and well as customer application evaluation.
Litton Guidance and Control – Grants Pass, OR 1983 to 1988
Test Technician
Testing & Trouble Shooting Military top level electronic guidance systems for Air Craft
Carriers, F14, F16, cruise missile, etc.
Oregon Institute of Technology – Klamath Falls, OR 1982 to 1983
Instructor
Responsibilities included lecturing, testing, and assigning final grades.
Rogue Community College – Grants Pass, OR 1979 to 1981
Instructor & Mathematics Laboratory Manager
Responsibilities included developing a new system for teaching, testing, grading
individual tests, and assigning final grades for 150 students from remedial level to
or more advanced college level mathematics studies.
Education
Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Falls, Oregon
Electronics and Mathematics
Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, Oregon
Mathematics
Associations
Women Unlimited, Member since 2005
References Upon Request