Engineer Design
Resume:
Zahra Amini, B.Sc.EE. CID
St, Toronto Ontario, M2R 2G2
Home: 416-***-**** Cell:
647-***-**** E. Mail:*********@*****.***.
PROFILE
An Electronic Engineer with years of extensive experience in
manufacturing and repairing on electronic
production, PCB design, implementation, analysis, control, test,
troubleshooting, and quality process
development . Highly developed interpersonal and communication
skills, works well as a part of a team as well as independently.
Demonstrates professionalism in judgment when dealing with conflicts.
Technical Skills
. Designing SCH and PCBs in Zuken, Altium, Advance PCB, AUTOCAD Solid
Works and DWG.
. Communication by : USB, I2C, RS232, GPIB (IEEE488)
. Preparation of product's document classification and QC procedures to
ensure that products (PCB & PBAs with SMD or through hole components
under IPC610D) meet quality specifications.
. Hands on Failure Analysis (FA), design-for-Test (DFT) and design-for-
manufacturability (DFM) guidelines.
. Expert skills on component level Troubleshooting, Repair & Soldering
digital and analog electronic boards. Specialist on PCB & SMT board
by using electronic equipment such as Agilent 8960, CMU, Spirent,
Signal Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Multi Meter, Oscilloscope,
Frequency Meter, Heater and Microscope.
. Experienced in GSM, GPRS, EDGBOARD, CDMA, GPS wireless communication
and RF systems.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RIM (Research in Motion), Toronto, Canada (Black Berry producer)
PCB Design Engineer
2009- 2012
. Active participation in design review (i.e., schematics, component
placement, and layout) and provision of design guidance to hardware
primes. Feedback Design for test improvements.
. Prepared design-for-Test (DFT) and design-for-manufacturability
(DFM) guidelines.
. Contributed to Test System Developers to design, develop, review and
estimate hours to completion for digital and analogue schematic
circuits for Board Level Test (BLT) and Combine Functional Test
(CFT) fixtures from preliminary data.
. Supported prototype stage with procurement and track of new
components for first orders and early production phase. Created,
built and kept components libraries (schematic and footprint)
updated in Zuken and Altium.
. Captured schematic & PCB layout (double-sided to multi-layers) for
new design, maintain library of previous designs, and update it as
required.
. Created, imported, exported and extracted additional data from CAD
package and 3D model design (Step model, DWG, DXF and IDF) in Zuken
board modeler and Altium (for components and boards) to deal with
mechanical CAD tool designers.
. Dealt with PCB vendors to ensure proper fabrication of company's
design PCBs on standards & guidelines.
. Significant contribution to implementation of Matrix documents
management.
. Prepared continuous improvement of tester reliability and
performance.
RIM (Research in Motion), W, Canada (Black Berry)
Test Engineer Support
2008 -2009
. Developed, maintained and diagnosed Black Berry test systems,
sequences and equipment.
. Conducted Failure Analysis (FA) in GSM, GPRS, EDGBOARD, CDMA, GPS
wireless
communication and RF systems and introduced solutions to improve
tester performance & yield.
. De-bugged test sequences, fixtures and circuits to sustain required
quality and target for products.
. Prepared written and verbal periodical reports to the management or
in meetings.
. Proficient in working with ATS (Automatic Test System), Cell
controllers, servicing, troubleshooting,
debugging, and running PLCs.
Zahra Amini, B.Sc.EE.
Flextronics Canada, IBM & Sony Ericsson Repair Center, Toronto, Canada
Technical Repair Specialist
2005 - 2008
. Developed NPI (New Product Introduction) test & repair processes
through tight schedules, which significantly improved the response
time and customer satisfaction.
. Conducted FA (Failure Analysis), root cause analysis and introduced
solutions to improve quality of IBM PC main boards.
. Improved the automated troubleshooting tools, which reduced the
troubleshooting time by 20%.
. Developed test procedures and automation for the maintenance of super
testers on the field, which improved the entire test life cycle
significantly.
. Developed and introduced the Diagnosis and Repair procedures for Note
Books main boards including testing, troubleshooting, and use of the
lab tools such as meters, heaters, and microscope to name a few.
. Actively involved in producing super automatic testers (assembling,
programming, troubleshooting and setup), which significantly increased
the production's rate.
. Actively involved in updating the company's data base server for
NOKIA's BOM (Bill of Materials).
. Supervised a team of ten technicians through work scheduling,
training, and maintenance work balance.
. Documented the entire work process from testing and troubleshooting to
repair and training, which reduced work load and increased
productivity.
. Actively involved in working in Kaizen group under 5S & Lean Six Sigma
goals.
Iran Communication Industrial Inc., Tehran, Iran
Production Quality & Technology Manager
1997 - 2005
. Oversaw manufacturing processes and quality assurance of PBX
Telecommunication switching systems including overall
management/supervision of 11-member team in PCBs production,
electronic board assembly, and system assembly.
. Managed central repair work shop including 8 repair technicians to
support and maintain the following tasks: After Sale Services for more
than 100 telephone centers across the country; SMT and through hole
assembly production line in charge of producing 700 boards per day;
and System assembly department in charge of producing 1-2 telephone
centers per week.
. Planned and co-ordinated production, as a member of Planner Group and
performed follow up in order to meet the target.
. Studied design proposals, made recommendations regarding to designs,
development and manufacturing of products, Created reports for
production stage preparation and documented errors observed in
prototyping process (PCB or PBA)
. Prepared test and quality control procedures, parts lists, schematic
map, and assembly map for electronic boards accepted for mass
production and their classifications.
. Responsible for Incoming QC of components for mass production.
Education, Certifications, and Courses
. B.Sc.E Degree in Electronics Engineering -Azad University, Iran
1992-1995
1. Evaluated as equal to Canadian degrees by WES
2. B.Sc. Thesis on function of Integrated Circuits with
I2L Technology
. Associated Diploma in Electronics-Shariaty IOT for Girls, Iran
1989-1992
1. Evaluated as equal to Canadian degrees by WES
2. Design and manufacture of Z80 minimum system as
Graduation project
. IPC A-610D inspection Certification
. Certified Interconnect Designer (CID) from IPC Association Connecting
Electronics Industries
. CR-5000(Zuken)-PCB and SCH Certification-Zuken Training Team
Lightning P.R. Editor Introduction to Constrains/Lightning Physical
Editor Basic Training with Dragon/Librarian 10.0 /System Designer
Basic Training/Board Modeler5.1 /Board Designer /Board
Producer/Destination Manager
. RF fundamentals -Agilent Training Team(in CDMA /GSM/RF & Microwave
measurement )
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