Richard Sherwood

**** ******* ***** **** ***** Rock, TX 78664

512-***-**** ac2a9e@r.postjobfree.com

Skilled Engineering Technician with over 15 years working with mechanical and electrical equipment. Has a high attention to detail and experience training and supervising others.

Skills

Networking

Quality Assurance

Troubleshooting

Controlled Material

Personnel Management

Training

Radiological Controls Mechanical Systems

Planning

Technical Research

Chemical Analysis

Engineering

Resource Allocation

Problem Solving

Policy/Program Implementation

Education

Austin Community College Mechanical Engineering – 72 Hours

Trident Training Facility – Bangor, WA Submarine Machine Tool Operator – 2008

Operation Water Chemistry and Radiological Controls

First Line Leadership

R-114 York 200 Ton A/C Tech

Radiological Control Technician School – Portsmouth, VA 2007

Naval Nuclear Prototype Training – Ballston Spa, NY 2002

Engineering Laboratory Technician

Naval Nuclear Power School – Goose Creek, SC 2001

Nuclear Machinist Mate’s “A” School

Nuclear power principles, advanced electrical, electronic, and mechanical theory and maintenance. G.P.A. 3.60.

Certifications

PRO Board certified HAZMAT Technician

Universal EPA certification for refrigerants

Professional Experience

April 2017 – Present

Retronix Semiconductor International

Field Service Engineer

Serves as vendor support for LAM Research at ST Micro in Crolles, France.

Installs new tools for the etch process of making semiconductors.

Performs warranty maintenance on tools as needed.

Performs robot and RF generator calibrations after installation or repair.

Assists equipment technicians with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic problems.

October 2010 – January 2017

Samsung Austin Semiconductor (SAS)

Etch Equipment LAM Technician (November 2013 – January 2017)

Performed both planned and as necessary maintenance.

Performed troubleshooting of machine faults.

Wrote and updated equipment SOPs.

Member of the Emergency Response Team (ERT).

Achievement:

Earned ERT member of the quarter in 2014.

Etch Process Technician (October 2010 – October 2013)

Performed chamber qualification and recoveries.

Tasked with implementing Samsung Smart Backup for the department- a first for SAS.

Trained 10 technicians and engineers.

September 2006 – October 2010

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

Radiological Control Technician/Pure Water Assistant

Supervised and audited hundreds of radiological controlled jobs, and used clean room techniques to ensure cleanliness and prevent the spread of contamination.

Supervised the planning of all radioactive work on various submarines.

Assisted with the making and delivery of Pure Water to operating submarines in port during maintenance periods.

February 2002 – September 2006

USS Alaska SSBN-732

Leading Engineering Laboratory Technician

Senior advisor for radiological and chemistry controls.

Monitored and evaluated the performance for 8 personnel.

Planned, audited, and analyzed schedules for maintenance and major evolutions.

Supervised and audited hundreds of radiological controlled jobs, and used clean room techniques to ensure cleanliness and prevent the spread of contamination.

Collected and analyzed samples on several systems, including radioactive, steam plant, and Pure Water systems.

Handled highly classified material.

Scheduled maintenance and calibration of many pieces of equipment.

Evaluated, handled, and disposed of radioactive and hazardous materials.

Monitored, measured, and tracked personnel exposure to ionizing radiation.

References Available Upon Request

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