Semiconductor, MeMS resume
P. Godavarti
Dr. PRASAD S. GODAVARTI
Gilbert, AZ 85297
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480-***-**** (Home), 480-***-**** (Mobile)
OBJECTIVE A senior level operations, manufacturing or reliability position in semiconductor
processes, packaging and electronics reliability
TECHNICAL SKILLS IC Packaging for MEMS, Supply Chain Management Selection of
Hybrids and Electronic including Cost of Electronic Parts,
Parts Ownership and Logistics Materials and
Process for High-
Flip Chip, Wire Bond RoHS Compliant Printed
Reliability
and MEMS Packaging Circuit Board
Manufacturing. Assembly China
RoHS Implementation
and Test Manufacturing
OTHER SKILLS Project Management MS Office Supervision
Patent Development Team Leadership Lean and 6-sigma
EXPERIENCE Semiconductor Processes Motorola, FlipChip & 5 + years
Magusion
Identified, incubated and nurtured several semiconductor processes including metal
deposition, photo resist, solder bumping (Electrolytic, Electro less and direct paste
deposition)
Validated and introduced Known Good Die (KGD) wafer level burn-in process
validation
Developed low cost processing of wafer bumping
Semiconductor Packaging & Motorola, Magfusion, 8+ years
Test Orbital Sciences & InPlay
Investigated and nurtured novel, low cost packaging schemes including flip chip
technologies and wafer scale packaging suitable for hermetic packages
Generated Two Patents on MeMS Packaging
Developed Flip Chip attach processes
Conducted failure analysis on flip chip, Hybrids, BGA and QFN packages
Conducted stress deformation characterization RF MeMS packages
MIL-STD-1540 testing for piece part screening and product qualification and
acceptance
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EXPERIENCE (contd) Supply Chain Management Orbital Sciences, Magfusion, 7+ years
Honeywell & InPlay,
Identified suppliers and developed relationships for titanium hardware, space
structures, electronics packaging, contract manufacturing and new materials
Developed supply chain partners from US and China
Identified cost efficient solutions to logistics and shipping
Managed supplier quality audits and supplier qualification using ISO standards.
Developed RMA process for products designed in USA, manufactured in China and
shipped to Japan
Certified Green belt: 6-sigma and lean manufacturing
Program Management and Motorola, FlipChip, 6+ years
Supervision Magfusion, Orbital Sciences
& InPlay
Managed cross functional team of engineers and technologist to implement wafer-
level burn-in
Led Packaging Design, Manufacturing and Test and Implementation efforts in a
MEMS startup company
Led a large cross-function team of technologists and customers in the project
development phase for next generation automotive electronics using lead-free solders
Managed Test Engineering for high-rel pen-based computing products and switches
led a team of technologists to respond to issues of parts (electronic and mechanical),
manufacturing processes and materials on at least two major Missile Defense Agency
contracts.
Managed a $300K DoD project for advanced gas turbine engine materials
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WORK HISTORY 05/2007-03/2009 InPlay Technologies, Scottsdale, AZ, Manufacturing Manager
07/2007-05/2009 Honeywell Aerospace, Phoenix, AZ, Technologist
07/1987-07/1992
05/2006-07/2002 Orbital Sciences, Chandler, AZ, Sr. Principal Engineer
03/1993-09/1193
07/2002-10/2001 Magfusion, Chandler, AZ, Packaging and Test Manager
09/2001-10/2000 FlipChip Technologies, Phoenix, AZ, Sr. Technical Staff
09/1994-09/2001 Motorola, TX & Chandler, AZ, Principal Engineer
EDUCATION Professional
Project Management Diploma, Georgetown University, 2000
Doctorate
1979-1983 Ph.D. (Materials Science and Engineering), Northwestern University,
Evanston, Ill
Master of Technology
1977-1979 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Bachelor of Technology
1972- 1977, Banaras Hindu University, India
AFFILIATION 08/2001 12/2008 SMTA Vice-President & President, Sonora Chapter
12/2001 - 12/2002 IMAPS, President, Phoenix Chapter
PATENTS Packaging of a micro-magnetic switch with a patterned permanent magnet, U.S. Patent
Number 7,250,838, July 2007
Micro-magnetic latching switch packaging, U.S. Patent Number 6,894,592, May 2005
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