Joseph A. Sewell
Carson,California
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Summary:
Served more than 10 years in the US Navy with documented expertise in
Advanced Acoustic Electronics, operations, installations, maintenance,
repairs and supervisions. Coordinated and supervised the onboard sonar
training of more than 40 experienced technicians. Received the Atlantic
Fleets maintenance readiness and upkeep award. Maintained a 98.9%
graduation rate while serving as an Advanced Electronics Instructor at
NAVSUBSCOL, directly educated more than 180 students.
Skills:
Chemical Handler Component level Trouble shooting Multi-
meter/Oscilloscope
Analog /Digital Circuitry Conversion Circuitry AC/DC
Generators
PCB Soldering Reticle Handler Clean room
Technician
Logic Circuitry 3M Soldering Instructor Wafer
Manufacture
Power Supplies Laser Maintenance Electronic
Assembly
Work Experience:
07/2009-01/2010 Inbound Receiver@ Amazon Inc.
Received and documented inbound packages, prepared items for storage and
shipment to customer base. Maintained a perfect safety rating and upheld
attendance standards.
9/2008-05/2009 Data Technician@ Apple Inc Austin, TX.(Contract Ended)
Assisted customers with advanced technical problems, while performing
electronic data gathering, for engineering performance upgrades.
4/2008- 7/2008 Plant Technician Procter and Gamble Folsom, CA.(Contract
Ended)
Preventive maintenance, Analog to Digital conversion and closely monitored
product mixture in order to ensure specifications were maintained. Received
and chemically treated raw psyllium, ensuring product met with (FDA)
standards. Safely handled and administered specially formulated chemicals,
ensuring psyillium cleanliness.
5/2006-1/2008 Maintenance Technician Intel Corporation Folsom, CA.(Lay-Off)
Troubleshooting and repair of the Lithius Clean Track and Nikon
s205c,s208&207 scanner, Certified level 1 ASML Twin scan xt1400 operator,
duties also consists of monitoring equipment readiness and preventive
maintenance, which involved the proper gowning and handling of hazardous
chemicals such as Photo Resists, helium/neon and argon. Proper chemical
batch documentation and placements were also upheld.
3/2005-3/2006 Senior Technician Ember Industries @ kinetic Concepts San
Antonio, TX
Developed and implemented KCI's current troubleshooting techniques for the
testing and repair of the Under Bed Inverter (UBI) down to the component
level. Testing and repair required De-soldering, Soldering, multi-meter,
voltmeter, ammeter and an assortment of hand tools. Repaired Units returned
to the field had a 100% success rate.
4/2002-12/2002 Trainman Union Pacific Railroad San Antonio, TX
Served as a Thru-Frieght Conductor, which is responsible for the safe and
timely delivery of freight,
To various depots along the rail route.
9/1997-12/2002 Senior Technician Associate Silicon Valley Advanced
photolithography Wilton, CT.
The assembly and preoperational testing of the micro scan III Advanced
Photo lithographer, performed using schematics, blueprints, drawings and
technical manuals--worked with voltage to pressure regulators, Analog to
Digital conversion circuitry, Interferometer Lasers, Electro hydraulic
interfaces and I was also a member of the install Team which traveled to
customer sites to install and perform preoperational testing.
9/1989-9/1997 Submarine Sonar Tech 1st Class United States Navy Groton,
Connecticut
Attended and Graduated head of the class in both Basic Electricity and
Electronics along with Advanced Electronics. Aboard Submarine, I performed
preventive and corrective maintenance, using schematics, blueprints, and
technical manuals. Regularly maintained Voltage to pressure regulators,
Transducers and Hydrophones, Advanced Digital Electronic Equipment (AN-
BSY1) went on to become and Award Winning Advanced Electronics Instructor.
Education:
Date Attended School Degree Location
1/2007 Laser Maintenance Certificate Chandler, Arizona
3/2005 3M Soldering Certificates San Antonio, Texas
6/1995 Solid State Soldering Instructor Cert. Groton, Connecticut
11/1994 Advanced Electronics Instructor Cert. Groton, Connecticut
7/1990 Advanced Electronics College Course San Diego, California
7/1989 United States Navy College Course San Diego, California