Kenneth L. Wagner **** Rosso Ct.
Salida, Ca. ****8
OBJECT I V E/SU M MARY
Obtain a challenging position in electronics or related field with opportunity
for growth, which will utilize my education and 20 years of experience as an
engineer in the semiconductor and magnetic storage industries.
• Technical expertise includes
- Extensive experience, hands-on repair and maintenance of high-
vacuum semiconductor and hard disk processing equipment,
i ncluding memory testers, yieldstations, probers, ashers,
sputtering, epitaxy, and etching equipment.
- Troubleshoot hardware at the board and component levels. Able to
solder, identify electronic components and repair electro-mechanical
equipment.
- Familiar with Siemens, GE Fanuc, and Mi tsubishi PLC’s.
References will confi rm exceptional initiative, high performance standards,
and excellent communication skills. Dedicated to continuing t raining and
education in the electronics field.
PROFESSIONAL D EVE LOP M E N T
B.S. Electronics Engineering Technologies, (Cum Laude)
1991
Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado
PROFESSIONAL EXPER I E NCE
O erlikon USA, I nc. S t. Petersburg, Fl. Apr. 1998–
Apr. 2012
Customer Support Engineer I I
Performed customer support activities involving the installation,
modification and repair of equipment and systems, including PVD,
etch, and epitaxy. Followed testing procedures to ensure working
order. Isolated equipment malfunctions and took corrective actions.
Conducted customer t raining on equipment operation and
maintenance responsibilities. Maintained appropriate logs and
reports.
Concept Systems Design, F remont, Ca. Aug. 1997-
Apr. 1998
Customer Service Supervisor
Responsible for all aspects of customer support including installations,
f ield service, and t raining of epitaxy processing systems. Supervised field
service engineers, scheduling t raining and customer support. Supported
R &D efforts by installing and maintaining equipment in the lab. Assisted
w ith the wri ting of maintenance procedures and technical manuals.
ULVAC TEC H NOLOG I ES, F remont, Ca. Jan. 1995-
Aug. 1997
F ield Service Engineer
Responsible for the installation, repair and t raining on ashing,
sputtering, and etching equipment in the Western Region. Assisted
customers with preventive maintenance scheduling and ordering of
related parts. Maintained spare parts inventory in office. Gained an
extensive knowledge of related processes.
RA M TRON I N T ER NAT IONAL CORP. Colorado Springs, Co. May 1990-
May 1993
Test Technician
Responsible for the full range of electrical engineering assistance
i ncluding operation, maintenance and repair of process and test equipment
related to semiconductors. Redesigned, modified, or fabricated equipment to
i nterface various hardware and software. Improved knowledge and gained
expertise on the repair and maintenance on a wide variety of memory testers,
y ieldstations, and probers.
U N I T E D STATES AR MY Jun. 1981-
Jan. 1986
Tacfi re Equipment/Fi re D i rection Specialist
Assisted the Field Artil lery Board with testing and fielding new
equipment and software version upgrades. Responsible for the
operation and repair of Tacfire, Fadac, BUCS, and the BCS computer
systems. Taught classes on computer operation and repair of
equipment on mili tary posts across the United States.