Performance Capsule
"Joseph is exceptional at planning, scheduling, organizing, problem
solving, and communicating. He
motivates, develops rapport, and earns the trust and respect of his
coworkers and managers."
Jack Hunn, Superintendent,
United Technologies
OBJECTIVE
A Manufacturing Manager position utilizing my experience and
skills:
> Superior Leadership, Communication, Mentoring, Training, and
Team-building
> Outstanding Root Cause Analysis and Corrective/Preventative
Action Implementation
> Highly Effective Budgeting, Change Management, and
Statistical Process and Cost Control
> Excellent Continuous Improvement and Regulatory, OSHA, and
ISO9001 Compliance
> Expert Project and Program Management, Timeliness, and
Customer Relations
CORE COMPETENCIES
Certified Internal ISO Auditor Pareto Analysis
Planning Presentation
TRAINING
Advanced Labor Relations Corrective /Preventive
Action Design of Experiments
Leadership Development Engineering and Technology
Institute Managing Performance
Project Management Protecting Intellectual Property
Root Cause Analysis
Team Skills Training Workmanship Standards
AWARDS
Defect Density Reduction, Employee of the Month, Line Yield
Improvement, Productivity Improvement, TPM (Total Productive Manufacturing)
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Operations Manager, Advanced Technology Development
Facility/Silicon Valley Technology Center, Austin TX, 2007 to 2008.
Managed ISO 9001 fabrication operations for research and
development facility producing experimental modules, prototypes,
and custom applications. Facilitated concept to commercialization
semiconductor device applications.
PRODUCTION AND PROCESS CONTROL
Oversaw solar and medical device, plasma deposition, implantation,
sputtering, and photo etching. Ensured timely process control to
minimize waste. Analyzed problems, implemented resolutions,
optimized processes, and improved policies and procedures. Complied
with OSHA requirements.
. Developed projects worth up to $1 million in 60,000 square
foot Class I clean room
MANAGEMENT
Managed shift facilities, maintenance, security, and activity
scheduling. Led daily shift meetings. Set priorities. Communicated
revenue, customer commitment, scheduling, and profit requirements.
Scheduled and verified maintenance. Selected, negotiated with, and
hired outside maintenance contractors. Provided purchasing,
finance, and training departments ISO auditing.
. Hired, scheduled, trained and managed 12 technicians
. Coordinated with 20 sales professionals to meet customer
needs
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Validated requirements. Ensured timely delivery and customer
satisfaction.
. Oversaw up to 90 simultaneous customer projects for 30
clients
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE (continued)
Production Manager, Dow- Kokam, Lee's Summit, MO, 2011 to present,
led manufacturing team in producing advanced energy storage
solutions for commercial, industrial, medical, and defense
industries, while ensuring safe practices and compliance to
standards. Provided regular feedback and project updates to
manufacturing team and Director of Operations.
Production Supervisor, Diodes Fabtech Inc, Lee's Summit, MO, 2009
to 2011, supervised production operators in the manufacturing of
semiconductor devices. Set priorities for maintenance, production,
and engineering personnel in achieving daily, weekly and monthly
targets. Trained and mentored production personnel into team
leaders and technicians. Set production, quality, and cycle-time
goals
to ensure on time delivery to customers.
Production Supervisor, Cypress Semiconductor, Round Rock, TX, 2005
to 2007. Supervised integrated circuit fabrication and sort/test
personnel in Class 100 cleanroom. Oversaw defect density,
functional, electrical, and parametric testing. Directed day-to-day
activities to achieve productivity and quality goals. Sorted and
sold customer die per wafer with instructional sheets. Prepared
shipping reports. Generated utilization reports. Changed
specifications to improve throughput. Complied with OSHA
requirements.
. Hired, trained, supervised, and scheduled 12 operators
and technicians
. Oversaw production, testing, packaging, and shipping of
3,000 silicon wafers weekly
Shift Manufacturing Manager, Advanced Micro Devices, Austin, TX,
1988 to 2002.
Managed production, engineering and maintenance personnel for large
integrated circuit producer. Oversaw Class 100 Clean Room. Complied
with OSHA requirements. Achieved and exceeded daily productivity
and quality goals. Analyzed production problems and implemented
corrective and preventive actions. Transitioned teams from direct
supervision to self-directed high performing work teams. Approved
employee equipment certifications and administered payroll.
. Hired, trained, mentored, and supervised up to 45
employees in 3 reporting groups
. Decreased defect density by 36% and improved SORT Yield
by 10%
. Delivered basics electronics seminar and approved certification for
over 600 employees
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Entrepreneur's Source, Austin, TX, 2002 to 2005.
Introduced individuals and companies to successful business
ownership and expansion opportunities for worldwide network of self-
employment coaches. Identified and screened independent businesses
for franchising model. Coordinated franchises, license agreements,
and business opportunities.
. Worked with over 200 business models to meet client
requirements
. Conducted more than 600 business ownership/ career
transition coaching sessions
. Served as Team Coordinator for referral based marketing
group generating $300K annually
. Processed over 150 assessments to identify business
models for potential owners
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
PCs, computer architecture, systems construction, peripherals, DSL
and cable modems, CD/DVD creation; Oracle systems, PeopleSoft, and
WorkStream; Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/VISTA; Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint), Acrobat, Outlook, QuickBooks, Internet/e-mail
proficient
AFFILIATIONS
Member of APICS, the Association for Operations Management.
PRESENTATIONS
Cost Analysis, Motivational, Statistical, Strategy Development,
Technical, Updates
SEMINARS
Manufacturing Excellence Symposium, International SEMATECH
Manufacturing Initiative, Austin, TX, 2007
EDUCATION
Candidate, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Kansas University
(expected 2014)
Associate of Arts in Psychology, Austin Community College, Austin,
TX, 1995