JOSEPH GROVER CLEVELAND
***. ***-**** / h Austin, Texas
abh5yy@r.postjobfree.com
Hard-working professional with diverse background that includes extensive experience as
a technician and as a federal tax examiner. Superior work ethic with the kind of attention
to detail that leads to quality production. Able to supervise others, manage projects, or
work diligently as a contributing team member.
Semiconductor Technician [Samsung]
4 Developed product improvement that became a patented device.
5 Received Quarterly Award for reducing inventory to zero and for doing the work of
multiple employees.
6 Selected as Employee of the Month numerous times.
7 Devised process improvements that reduced production time.
8 Certified on all tools in several different areas: etchers, implanters, scopes, et al.
Tax Examiner [IRS]
9 Promoted to Seasonal Manager, supervising 30 employees.
10 Created innovative program for businesses to obtain federal tax ID numbers by
phone that was adopted nationwide.
11 Received Outstanding Customer Service Award for above project.
12 Resolved countless customer tax issues and provided excellent service.
EXPERIENCE
Samsung Austin Semiconductor 8/97-2/09
PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY ENGINEERING TECH
Served as fabrication sustainer in a 24/7 semiconductor manufacturing operation that
produced DRAM memory chips. Kept production tools in good shape; worked closely with
engineers, managers, dispatchers, and manufacturing specialists to ensure highest quality
production.
13 Conducted pre- and post-shift passdowns and meetings; trained co-workers; gave
presentations.
14 Considered Subject Matter Expert (SME) on tool utilization.
15 Lead Self-Determining Work Teams on weekly basis.
16 Received special recognition for work in polyimide area.
17 Worked as operator in Photo, Polyimide, Metrology, Polish, and Test
St David’s Hospital, Austin, Texas 8/95-8/97
PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE
Worked weekend shift while attending school.
18 Assisted Physical Therapists in administering exercise and recovery activities to
post-operative patients, patients with disabilities, sports injuries, mental and
emotional problems, and those in terminal care.
Internal Revenue Service, Austin, Texas 6/84-6/95
TAX EXAMINER, MANAGER
Began as seasonal tax examiner, promoted to full-time, regular employee. Resolved
complex issues with both individual and business taxpayer information. Communicated
and coordinated efforts with all other departments. Contacted taxpayers directly and
through correspondence to resolve tax issues.
19 Promoted to Clerical Supervisor and Tax Examining Manager.
20 Served as classroom instructor and on-the-job-training (OJT) coach.
21 Developed Tele-Tin system for businesses to obtain tax ID numbers by phone.
Bethlehem Steel, Beaumont, Texas
LAYEROUT / FITTER
1 Scribed layouts of components in the manufacture of tankers and oil rigs, working
from blueprints and drawings.
2 Journeyman layerout, fitter, and welder.
SOFTWARE / SYSTEM SKILLS
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Statistical parameter monitoring software: Aegis, Spotfire
Type 50+ wpm
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin and Park University: Microbiology, Chemistry, Physics,
Pharmacology, Physiology, Genetics, Accounting, Management, Computer Information
Systems – over 100 hours
Austin Community College: AAS Degree – Electronics, Semiconductors
MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS
ASPCA, Austin Planetary Society, World Wildlife Federation, Austin Society for the
Performing Arts, One World Theatre, Friends of the Paramount and Texas Theaters,
KLRU Studio
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