Restituto D. Sipat
**** **** ***. *** ****, CA **131
Cell Phone: 408-***-**** eMail: ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A stable position in a growing company with lots of opportunities for
advancement through on-the-job performance.
EXPERIENCE
AVNET 01/2009 - present
Computer Test Technician
. Perform routine, semi-complex and complex production builds ensuring
production quality.
. Under limited supervision perform set up, build and testing and
troubleshooting procedures to document specifications.
. Provide work leadership and/or train lower level employees. Suggests ways
to improve current processes.
. Prepare detailed written reports and documentation as required and
reports status of all tasks.
. Knowledge and experience in soldering techniques, schematics and
component identification.
. Read, understand, and execute complex instructions and perform production
builds according to specifications.
. Work with others as a member of production staff providing
leadership. Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
Milestone Technology 07/2008 -
3/2009
D/R Technician (On call)
. Disconnect and reconnect computer equipment to the designated area per
hardcopy instructions. Restore power and functionality to all the
equipment and phones.
Proactive Solutions 07/2008 -
3/2009
Data Center Technician (on call)
. Perform removal of all data center equipment servers and inventory of all
computer peripherals, re-routing category 5 cables and mounting switches
and routers in the rack using floor layout instructions.
United DataTech 11/2001 - 09/2007
Senior Computer Technician
. Provided technical assistance to computer system users.
. Answered questions or resolved computer problems for clients in person,
via telephone or from remote location.
. Customized BIOS based on its hardware and softwares profiles.
. Flashed BIOS to the latest version updates, including feature
enhancements, new features and bug fixes.
. Provided assistance concerning the use of computer hardware and software,
including printing, installation, word-processing, electronic mail, and
operating systems.
. Performed a variety of technical tasks in the installation, diagnosis,
repair and maintenance of computers, including monitors, towers,
printers, scanners, and servers, network job entry stations and related
equipment within the computer network.
. Ran sophisticated software programs on hard drives to check overall
functionality.
. Tested hubs, switches, and routers on Cat5 and fiber optics.
. Tested CPUs and memories on the actual motherboard and memory tester.
. Demagnetized DLT tapes. Tested LCD flat screen monitors and replaced bad
LCD screen, backlight and inverter.
. Responded to service calls; diagnosed and corrected equipment failure and
malfunctions; repaired or replaced malfunctioning equipment including
electronic switching units and circuit boards.
. Maintained accurate and current records on repair, installation and
removal of equipment; provided appropriate logging and tracking of
hardware malfunctions.
. Recommended improvements to operating procedures; written and maintained
procedure manuals.
. Assisted in the development of long range planning for new projects and
computer hardware needs.
. Assisted the supervisor in employee scheduling, and training. Provided
technical guidance and direction to colleagues and lower level employees.
Mattson Technology 07/2000 -
05/2001
Software and Hardware Test Technician
. Performed daily software test and debugs in the QNX and Windows NT
environment on the following Plasma Tools. Aspen Strip,aspen III
CVD,Aspen II RTP
. Responsible for running simulations to re-create software related issues.
. Coordinated, updated, and interacted with all field engineers, and final
test technicians for all the latest software release and bug reports, and
software upgrades and fixes.
. Performed software validations on the actual tool by using command
specifications for processing wafers.
. Tested all functions and movements of the robotic tool and voltages from
the main power supply through all the interlocks.
. Ran end point detections to check the flat peak and minimum charge
parameters.
. Checked and re-checked all the vacuum command and QNX file structure.
. Developed test plans and procedures for hardware and software products
and systems.
. Identified, analyzed, and documented all programming errors (software
bugs) and operational characteristics that are inconsistent with stated
requirements and design specifications.
. Worked directly with the product development team in establishing product
acceptance and performance criteria for new products.
. Responsible for the analysis, reporting and communication of test results
on all assigned projects.
. Helped evaluate product and application defects reported by customers and
made recommendations for their correction.
Xerox Corporation 10/1999 -
02/2000
Software Test Technician (contract)
. Had responsibility for software and application testing of multi-function
fax machines, and localization of European languages.
. Additional responsibility for verifying correct foreign language name,
patch, component operation, strings and hotkeys, including correct logic
flow and sequence of messages/actions for each element and for ensuring
correct operation of each windows component on the tab, and reasonable
appearance (i.e., no truncation, easily visible, well spaced from other
strings, etc.) on each text string on tab.
. Reviewed product and system functional requirements and created test
plans and test cases to ensure that overall quality is delivered.
. Executed manual and automated test cases and scripts.
. Documented and validated resolution of identified defects.
. Assisted in implementing improvements in test methods and strategies.
. Supported new test program through testing of latest version of firmware
and debugging of new software for the Xerox work center products.
. Interacted with engineers to identify and resolve software and hardware
problems.
. Coordinated with translators to translate and validate foreign languages
for software use in machines.
. Escalated quality concerns to management.
SKILLS
Typing 60 wpm, MSDOS 3x, 6x, Lotus 1-2-3, dBase III, Schematic Diagram,
ccMail, MS ord, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Windows 95, Windows NT, 2000, and
XP, Solaris, Filemaker Pro, QNX and SDI station version 2.0,MS Windows XP,
MS Windows Vista; Norton Ghost, Acronis, Linux
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in PC Technician, 1992, Sawyer Business College
BA Mass Communication, FEU, Manila, Philippines
CompTIA A+ Certified
Computer Service Technician (A+) Operating Systems, 2008, Mission College,
Santa Clara, CA
Computer Service Technician (A+) Hardware, 2008, Mission College, Santa
Clara, CA