Engineer Technician

THO NGUYEN Tel: 408-***-**** (Home)

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408-***-**** (Cell)

San Jose, CA 95133

Email: *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Senior Technician

Professional Summary

Over 10 years experience as a Senior Technician utilizing technical

principles and performing very detail oriented tasks, professional with a

reputation for working well under pressure. Excellent organizational skills

in coordinating, prioritizing projects, SMT soldering skills on fine-pitch

and small components. Dedicated employee committed to producing

consistently accurate, quality work and team player.

Professional Experience

Mar 2011 - Feb 2013 Cadence Design

Systems, Inc San Jose, CA

Senior Technician

. Performing the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of

circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies. Determines

test specifications, methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and

diagrams. Tests and troubleshoots PCB down to component level of

Palladium Systems. Completed rework on PCB assemblies and systems as a

result of testing.

. Assisted Product Engineer to identify the root cause of failure symptoms

and documenting the results.

. Performing spot checks of product to ensure adherence to approved quality

standards and notify management of product discrepancies, failures or

equipment malfunctions.

Nov 2005 - Dec 2011 A&D Engineering Inc San Jose, CA

Service Engineer Technician

. Providing excellent technical support to customer such as trouble-

shooting PCB down to component level of all products failure on the

field, answering all phone call questions and sent out user manual to

customer and be able to independently resolve customer escalations.

. Working with Reliability Engineer on new products such as drop test,

vibrations tables and temperature testing. Debugging RMA units to the

root cause level in support of customer requests for failure analysis.

Installing latest firmware version testing program on site, inventory,

ordering parts and test equipment in the Lab. Testing, set-up new

products and equipments for trade shows and providing technical support.

Jul 2001 - Aug 2005 O2Micro, LTD Santa Clara, CA

Engineering Lab Technician

. Locating, ordering and tracking components through different

distributors, extracting and creating B.O.M from existing schematics.

. Modifying various FR4-boards with complex footprints down to 0402 SMD

size, preparing PCB kits, releasing them to local board assembly places

and interacting with them.

. Hand-wiring and tuning complete RF prototype boards, build DUT board,

debug and verification. Testing ESD, Latch-up, HBM and MM for new

product, device data collection.

Education

FootHill College Los Altos Hills, CA

A.S Degree in Electronic Technology

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