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Engineer Manufacturing

Location:
Santa Clara, CA, 95051
Posted:
August 31, 2010

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Huan Huynh

**** ******* ******,

Santa Clara, CA 95051

408-***-****

*********@*******.***

SUMMARY

A Senior Packaging Engineer with experience in all aspects of packaging

design, production and distribution processes, product readiness and

logistics. Effective in providing packaging expertise and solutions for the

New Product Introduction (NPI), product lifecycle (investigation, design,

launch, ramp, and stabilize), and worldwide strategies to achieve lowest

cost packaging solutions. A visionary with the ability to re-develop,

critique, and implement new programs to create a more efficient production

processes. Experienced in providing technical expertise on the distribution

processes and assisting the product development teams to ensure the overall

product strategy for moving the product through the supply chain is

optimized for the Distribution Centers (DC's) and logistics providers to

provide the lowest cost solution. Possess excellent supervisory and project

management skills as well as written and oral communication skills.

Communication Software:

MS Outlook, cc: Mail, Network Courier, MS Meeting Maker, Net Meeting, Live

Meeting

Office Software:

Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, CAPE and TOPS (Palletization

Programs), ME (Mechanical Engineering, CAD), AutoCAD, SolidWorks (3-

Dimensional CAD)

Operating Systems:

HP-UX, MS NT/Windows, DOS

EXPERIENCE

Intel Corporation

2004-2008

Packaging Engineer

Hillsboro,

OR

. Champion Packaging Intel Workmanship Standards (Packaging iWS) and drive

packaging design for manufacturability (Pack DFM) rules into designs.

. Work proactively with design and manufacturing personnel to drive to the

elimination of manufacturing issues on the first attempt of any design.

. Communicate to manufacturing and production-sites new designs and

coordinate design and manufacturing inputs into new products and

processes (early involvement).

. Communicate potential issues to management and teams for resolution;

document risks and sign-off any violation going into production (risk

assessment).

. Support first article process activity on new products and processes.

. Thorough knowledge of iWS, Performance Specifications, process flows,

product and process requirements, and line configurations for target

factories.

. Participate in Pre and Post build activity and post-mortems for product

and process builds.

. Involvement in component qualification for new components (Packaged

Environmental Testing).

. Aid in the transfer of product and process to production sites for

manufacturing.

. Participate in Product Development Teams (PDT) for product and process

specific issues.

. Provide support for packaging related manufacturing issues with

sustaining products.

. Participate in Quality Action Notice (QANs) and the investigation,

problem solving, and implementation to the production sites.

. Experience in Lean Manufacturing / 6 Sigma.

Huan Huynh 408-***-****

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New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc.

2003-2004

Packaging Engineer (Contracting Position)

Fremont, CA

. Support Toyota Production System's returnable packaging initiative for

new model program and achieve 30% cost reduction. Price negotiations on

materials and contracts. Provide packaging methodology and strategy

support to management and production.

. Perform cost optimization and Engineering economic analyses. Coordinate

and procure all projects, parts warranty, and parts logistics management

system in compliance with ISO Standards and Six-Sigma.

. Support and procure Kaizen activities for all vehicle model programs and

perform operations analyses for manufacturing.

. Implement lean manufacturing process and waste reduction. Implement

kitting process and Human Ergonomics' best practices.

. Development packaging and materials handling applications for components

and sub-assemblies with cross-functional teams including suppliers and

vendors.

Innovated Packaging Company, Inc.

2002-2003

Packaging Engineer

Newark,

CA

. Reviewed and evaluated customer's equipments for various packaging

requirements at customer's sites.

. Developed, designed and engineered crating and bracing through equipment

review and evaluation using variety of packaging materials.

. Performed testing of designed packaging solutions.

Hewlett-Packard

1998-2001

Manufacturing Development Engineer

Roseville, CA

. Managed, in conjunction with the Pacific System Distribution Asia (PSDA)

partners, all packaging sourcing and tooling issues.

. Developed and managed detailed packaging schedules that outline and

track both the packaging design and tooling development and the

prototype and production sourcing strategies.

. Assisted the marketing teams to manage the superstore sleeve graphic

schedules and key deliverables and the manual, as well as with the CD-

ROM localization strategies.

. Conducted packaging design reviews for all projects and making sure to

obtain feedback from the NPI project teams, the PSDA partners, and the

distribution centers.

. Managed the package testing ensuring all test requirements and packaging

design guidelines were met.

. Managed packaging launch schedules and qualifications.

. Corresponded with the NPI project managers to provide them with

packaging and tooling cost estimates for key checkpoints and regular

updates on the packaging development schedules.

. Researched, evaluated and qualified new packaging technologies and

suppliers to create low cost and easily manufactured packaging

solutions.

. Developed a supplier strategy that was consistent with the division's

rapid time to market and launch strategies.

. Developed and maintained expertise on the DC and logistics provider's

processes, as well as the associated costs, to ensure the packaging

solutions were optimized for them.

. Developed and maintained key relationships with the contacts at the

DC's. Coached them to identify opportunities to improve the DC processes

and packaging solutions to achieve worldwide lowest cost.

. Assisted the planning team to identify key opportunities to improve

inventory flexibility allowing them to better manage the total inventory

required to meet product forecasts.

. Guided the Go-To-Market team, marketing and the NPI project teams toward

the lowest cost solutions by educating them on the DC processes and

associated costs.

Innovated Packaging Company, Inc.

1996-1997

Packaging Engineer

Newark, CA

. Reviewed and evaluated customer's equipments for various packaging

requirements at customer's sites.

. Developed, designed and engineered crating and bracing through equipment

review and evaluation using variety of packaging materials.

. Performed testing of designed packaging solutions.

Huan Huynh 408-***-****

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Trans-Pak, Inc.

1995-1996

Sales Representative/Packaging Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

. Reviewed and evaluated customer equipments.

. Developed and designed crating and bracing.

. Developed and designed corrugated protective packaging.

Educational Leave

1993-1995

Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Inc.

1985-1992

Quality Assurance Inspector

Sunnyvale, CA

. Responsible for Quality Control (QC) inspection on inbound raw

materials, semi completed and finished parts for the determination of

quality, workmanship and dimensional operation. Held a Classified

clearance.

EDUCATION

. San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, B.S. in Industrial Packaging

Engineering, 1995

. Mission College, Santa Clara, CA, A.S. in Electro-Mechanical Computer

Aided Design Drafting (CAD), 1989

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. Achieved ~ $147k packaging cost savings and 114k pounds of waste

prevention by converting from existing non-recyclable Polyurethane foam

material to the 100% recyclable Polyethylene foam solutions annually for

Intel Corporation.

. Achieved ~$1.75 million in packaging cost savings from 1999 to 2001 as

results of using alternative designs and packaging materials for Hewlett-

Packard.

AWARDS

. Received an Intel Environmental Excellence Award in 2006 for the efforts

to increase Intel's environmental stewardship while reducing cost by

providing efficient packaging solutions across Assembly, Test, and

Manufacturing (ATM) sites.

. Received award through Hewlett-Packard Company's Stock Award and

Recognition (STAR) Program in 2000 for packaging environmental and cost

reduction by providing efficient packaging solutions across Assembly,

Test, and Manufacturing (ATM) sites.



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