Manager Engineer

Location:

Hillsboro, OR, 97123

Posted:

March 09, 2010

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RESUME

From:

Michael Jeffery

***** ** ******* ***** **.

Hillsboro, Oregon 97123

Hm: 503-***-**** Cell: 971-***-****

Email: abm4ku@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

Accomplished professional with proven success in Project Engineering,

Project Management, strategic planning and business development to

drive growth. Looking for a position as Director of Manufacturing.

Goal-oriented leader with a capacity to build high-performance teams

and provide decisive leadership while working with all levels of an

organization. Visionary thinker with talent for improving revenues,

market share and customer satisfaction. Strong communicator with

experience addressing customers needs.

Sincerely,

Michael Jeffery

Experience

June 2009 to Feb 2010 Project Engineer (Cobham Avionics)

Develop and manage project schedule for multiple disciplines

in an avionics company.

. Develop project schedule with milestones and phases for

new products with input from general manager, quality

assurance manager, sales, marketing, customer support,

engineering, materials, shipping, repair and production

manager.

. Develop team according to needed functions in order to

execute schedule.

. Break schedule down to team member disciplines and

communicate schedule while addressing concerns and

possible risk factors.

. Develop project budget and track costs.

. Conduct phase/milestone release meetings with

stakeholders.

. Review and authorize documents and drawings upon

submission to Document Control.

Feb. 2008 - May 2009 Express Professional Services (Artex, Inc.)

Work as an Electronics R&D Engineer to design an alkaline battery

powered emergency locator transmitter. Design a highly

efficient DC-DC PWM Boost-Buck power converter for an

alkaline powered emergency locator transmitter. Schematic and

PCB design of a prototype PCB for feasibility study before

integrating into uP and RF unit. Must meet FAA criteria for

product acceptance.

Jan. 2007 - Jan. 2008 Kelly Temp Services (Intel)

Work in the dynamics lab for the quality and reliability department

of a major microprocessor company. Prep, perform and track

microprocessor boards in the vibration and shock dynamics

test areas. Perform failure analysis and report those

findings to engineers.

Responsible for measurement data logging and dynamics equipment

capacity upgrades.

Nov. 2005 - Dec. 2006 TacWorldwide (HP)

Work in the Engineering lab as an Engineering Technician for the

verification of "high in" copiers. Configure various computer

platforms to test printed circuit board and assist software

engineers with firmware quality issues. Work in Windows XP,

XP Pro and Linux environments on PC platforms.

Nov. 2004 - Nov. 2005 Kelly Temp Services (Intel)

Work in the certification lab for the quality and reliability

department of a major microprocessor company. Prep and track

microprocessor boards in the thermal dynamics, vibration and

shock test areas. Perform failure analysis and report those

findings to engineers. Responsible for component data logging

and thermal chamber capacity upgrades.

Dec. 2003 - Nov.2004 Customer Service - Stream.

Recommend products and resolve customer software issues over the

phone. Validate serial numbers, reactivate software

downloads, RMA, credit memos and daily tracking of sales.

Jul. 2003 - Dec. 2003 Unemployment

March 2003 - Jul. 2003 Account Manager - SPPrecision Intl.

Tracked projects for Mid-West Sales Manager. Acquired P.O.'s,

Shipping

tracking numbers, project status and made sales calls. Recorded daily

quotes, sales and new prospects. Worked with Vista and Goldmine.

April 2002 - Dec. 2002 General Manager - Commercial Landscape Systems,

LLC

Manager of up to ten employees in the landscape business.

Responsible for A/R, A/P, scheduling, estimations, human

resources and all other

aspects of a small business organization.

Dec. 2001 - Mar. 2002 Installer, JB Insulation

Subcontracted to PGE to install energy saving devices.

. Group leader of installers

. Install thermostats, energy efficient lighting,

weatherization measures

1996-2001 Test Engineer II NEC America, Natsteel, Solectron

Implemented and maintained all test aspects in a manufacturing

environment. Acted as liaison between in-house or customer

design groups and manufacturing.

Functions Included:

. Supervise department in managers absence

. Establish and maintain project budget and timeline

. Analyze return on investment

. Parts and equipment procurement

. Design for testability (DFT) and manufacturability (DFM)

. Technical writing test procedures

. Data collection and analysis

. Programming (Visual Basic, C/C++, Labwindows, LabviewCVI)

. Test system design and implementation

. Teaching / training

. Customer technical interface and liaison with

manufacturing

. Maintain ECN's, DCN's and BOM's

. Managed product evaluations from proposal through

completion

. HALT and HASS product testing

. Temperature Analysis both thermocouple and infrared

. EMI conformance testing

. Performed fault analysis

1995 - 1996 Coe, Manuf., Tigard, OR.

Designed control panels and wiring diagrams for PLC

controlled wood mill

machinery.

. AutoCAD 9 and 11 design of PLC wiring diagrams and control

panels

. Worked with various sensors such as safety shut-off

sensors, position sensors, Temposonic hydraulic

controllers and other various Allen-Bradley

PLC controlled devices.

. Exposure to ladder logic programming such as SCADA.

1994 - 1995 Product Engineer, Volt Computer and Engineering Services

Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR.

Design and tested automated test racks for Tektronix

Systems Integration group.

. AutoCAD 12 design of test racks

. Control software testing

. Test equipment verification

. Customer site installation

. Training

. Quality Control and quality assurance

1986 - 1994 Test Engineer, OECO Corp./VXI/Celestica/C&D

Implemented and maintained all automated test aspects in a

manufacturing environment. Acted as liaison between design

groups and manufacturing.

Functions Included:

. Parts and equipment procurement

. Design for testability and manufacturability

. Technical writing

. Data collection and analysis

. Programming (MegaBasic, HPL)

. Set-up and maintained HP 3062 ICT Testers

. Set-up and maintained Autotest and NH Research Power

Supply Testers

1976 - 1986 Test Technician, Tektronix Inc.

Responsible for the test, calibration and troubleshooting of

Tektronix 4XX and 24XX

series oscilloscopes to the component level.

Education:

1976 High School Diploma (Alliance Academy, Quito, Ecuador)

1976 - 1978 Portland Community College (General Courses, Boolean Algebra &

Logic Design )

1978 - 1980 Tektronix Education Program 160 hours of

electronics training

(AC, DC, circuit analysis, schematic reading and

familiarization, digital design)

1981 Clark Community College (Technical Writing)

2003 PCC State Certification for Unarmed Security Officer

2005 PCC Microtechnology

Test Equipment Utilized:

Oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, voltmeters, telecom testers (T1,

DS0, OC19), distortion

analyzers, laser sources, power supplies (AC/DC, DC/DC), Teradyne ICT,

HP3070 ICT, optical

and electrical attenuators, logic analyzers, temp and humidity

chambers, altitude chambers, vibration and shock equipment, HALT and

HASS equipment, strain gauge measurement

Software Environments:

? Operating Systems: Windows 3.1, 95, 98, XP, NT, UNIX/Solaris,

Linux

< Applications: MSWord, MSExcel, MSAccess, MSProject, MSPowerpoint

< CAD Applications: AutoCAD, Design Cad, Visio, some SolidWorks

? Programming Languages: VisualBasic, C/C++, LabWindowCVI,

LabView, MegaBasic, HPL, Powerflex, HP VEE

< ERP/PDMs/EDMS: Windchill, Agile, MK8, Peoplesoft, SQL

< AVR Atmega programming software

< Codesoft flowchart programming

Certificates:

? Hewlett-Packard (Agilent) 306X ICT Tester Training

? NHResearch 8100 Series Power Supply Tester Training

? Autotest Power Supply Tester Training

? Various certifications of appreciation for increasing production

capacities

and quality.

Other Training:

Total Quality Control, Statistical Process Control, Six-sigma, Covey

Training, Kaizen,

QCDI, Continuous Improvement Teams

On-the-job familiarity with FAA, RTCA, Mil-Specs, IPC, FDA, FCC, ASTM,

Telecordia, ITU, IETF, ISO9000/QS9000 and other federal and global

standards and guidelines.

Other Activities (Paid and Volunteer):

Boy Scout Leader - 2 years

Youth Group Leader - 5 years

Leader at local church - 3 years

Manager of DataShop in Tigard, OR. - 5 years (Part time)

Radio Announcer (KVMV-FM McAllen, TX)

References:

Wendell Neumeyer