Daniel W. Ward
** ***** ****, **** ***** FL *****-9666
Cell# 904-***-****
Senior Electronics Technician
Experience:
RWC Solutions 386-***-**** Palm Coast, Fl
Field Service Technician:
. Installation and termination of Cat-5&6 cable drop points and MDF
racks. Configuration of servers, hubs, switches, RF access points and
point of sale equipment for CVS, Wal-Mart and Circuit City retail
chains through out the U.S.
Alti-2 Incorporated 386-***-**** Deland, Fl
R&D Technician:
. Design and specification of custom altimeter circuit applications
using Protel.
. Create, design and build prototype and proof of principle designs.
. Create and maintain production procedures and operational manuals
Terrabyte Graphics 386-***-**** Palm Coast, Fl
Self employed:
. Created graphic art design company that develops corporate branding,
logos, brochures, email campaigns, and booth panels for trade shows
and publications
Silver Lake Regional School System 781-***-**** Kingston, MA
Network Engineer:
. Install and customize as needed for classroom and office computers.
. Installation and setup of Mac and NT servers.
. Installation and setup of local area network equipment across four
schools.
Northeast Equipment Design 781-***-**** Hingham, MA
Automation Design Engineer:
. Concept, design and documentation of high-speed assembly equipment and
work cell stations using Cadkey 7.5
. Established contract-manufacturing procedures used to expand
engineering services to new and existing customers
. Conducted client acceptance validations: IQ, OQ, PQ
bioMerieux / Vitek 781-***-**** Rockland, MA
Manufacturing / Automation Design Engineer:
. Designed product and process enhancements that significantly reduced
the cost to manufacture Vidas immuno-diagnostic test kits; reduced
manufacturing setup time by 25% over all
. Design, build, debug, develop and document proprietary optics and
circuits used in the Vidas-30 project
. Wrote automation specifications; interviewed and selected perspective
automation builders to design and build three high speed assembly
lines, within budget and on time
. Performed root cause analysis on recalled product and applied
corrective procedures into the manufacturing process to successfully
prevent future recalls
. Invented moisture detection device currently used in the manufacture
of all immuno-assays worldwide. Patent applied for by bioMerieux
McDonnell Douglas/Health Systems Rockland, MA
Consultant:
. Contracted to build, debug and document proprietary circuits used in
the Vidas 30 project
. Constructed three prototype units making chip to chip connections
using wire wrap and soldering techniques
. Updated electrical schematics after engineering change orders were
tested and completed
. Developed and documented calibration procedures for prototype models,
developed self-calibrating circuits using solid matrix calibration
standard
. Documented design enhancements for beta models: higher precision
movement of scanner, barcode reader, calibration jig for solid
standard
National Teledata Corporation Norwell, MA
Research and Development Technician:
. Established the primary design criteria for PC-based insurance claim
processing
. Created technical operations manual for real-time data acquisition
and batch process control system
. Concept, design, build and documentation of mother board, data
communication and data acquisition units
. Application programming in assembly language
(6502,8080,8088,z80,68000)
Education:
1982 GTE / Wentworth Technical Institute
Waltham, MA
ASEE: Electronic Technologies
2010 Daytona College
CompTIA: A+ Certification COMP001020035254
Deland, FL
Continuing education and certifications: (1983-2007)
. Mechanical drafting using CADKEY 7.5
. Florida Notary ID: 1277163
. Essentials of ISO-9001, GMP & FDA training seminars: SPC,
Validations, FDA inspections
. OSHA Electrical safety programs: Lock out/Tag out, HAZMAT training
. Interactive Management Programs: Total quality management, Managing
multiple projects
. Electrical drafting: SMT and Printed Circuit Board design using PROTEL
. French language: reading, writing, speaking
. CPR & First aid certified since 1995
Valid international passport since 1995