QC Inspector / QC Lab Technician

RICHARD BIRBIGLIA

Clifton, NJ 973-***-**** ********@*********.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Extensive hands-on laboratory testing experience combined with computer programming, administration, and hardware experience. The best of both worlds allowing for excellent organization, customer service, communication, technical, and computer skills proven by many years of innovative job performance.

SKILLS SUMMARY:

Incoming, in process, and pre-shipment quality control inspection.

Metallurgical physical testing, micro, macro, with photographic documentation.

Computer Programmer Analyst and Lotus Notes Administrator utilizing script & formula language.

Trained for analyses of drugs for daily production TLC, HPLC, GC, AAS, IR, UV-VIS, KF Titration & Acid-Base Titration and Wet Chemistry.

Computer hardware and software such as Windows and MS-Office.

EXPERIENCE:

Laboratory

Production quality control & incoming inspection and testing of production intended items.

Use of calipers, micrometers, and other hand held gauge types.

Quality control and failure analysis on raw circuit boards and plated items.

QC/FA on finished and unfinished jet engine parts.

Non-destructive testing of grain structure/size analysis using acetate tape replication.

Destructive testing by sectioning and mounting of new and failure parts.

Destructive tests: Tukon micro hardness, Vickers split image thickness, micro structure, Instron tensile, sand wear, and artificial perspiration corrosion.

Non-destructive thickness tests using a Twin City Betascope.

High and low power microscopes for visual inspection and thickness measurements.

Documentation of results with micro and macro photography by means of desktop microscopes and Bausch & Lomb Research II Metallograph.

Operated a darkroom for B&W prints and color slides of macro photographs.

Produced metal alloys for the Met-Glass project utilizing an induction vacuum furnace.

Programming

Developed a shipping/recv. application as part of a process suite that resulted in a 97% rental laptop return rate.

Created the primary Project Management application for the department.

Constructed an automated password creation and delivery application that was cloned for multiple systems.

Coded applications for: data logging and reporting, shipping, process requests, and data formatting.

Gathered requirements and provided design proposals to customers for approval.

Executed and tested designs prior to UAT and posting to production. Provided timely customer updates.

Provided update support for any existing Lotus Notes applications.

Primary administration support for a department development domain.

Developed a program to examine Notes Ids and match them to their address book entries to clean up an unorganized ID archive.

Administrative

Primary administration support for three Notes domains and secondary support for five others, utilizing Notes View, and PCanywhere.

Security administrator for company mainframe computer access.

Provided HR support by writing custom confidential reports and running weekly and monthly reports.

Customer Service

Home Depot retail sales support, Electrical, Hardware, and Paint.

Retail electronics sales support, interacting daily with customers.

First level Hotline support for Notes development.

First level administration Hotline support for 3 Notes domains.

Second level administration Hotline support for 5 Notes domains.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

North American Sterilization & Packaging Company - Incoming & Production QC Tech 2015 to 2017

The Home Depot, Clifton, NJ - Electrical, Paint and Hardware Associate 2012 to 2015

Ernst & Young LLP, Secaucus, NJ - Senior Associate, Application Development 1999 to 2009

OfficeMax, Totowa, NJ - Electronics Floor Sales 1998 to 2000

AIG Insurance Co., Livingston, NJ - Notes Application Development 1997 to 1999

GE Capital ITS (Purchased Apprise Corp. formerly Crum & Forster Insurance)

Parsippany, NJ - Lotus Notes Administration and HR programming support. 1988 to 1997

Pratt & Whitney, West Palm Beach, FL - Metallurgical Lab Technician 1984 to 1986

IBM, Boca Raton, FL - Metallurgical Lab Technician (temporary) 1982 to 1983

Sel-Rex, Nutley, NJ - Metallurgical & Wet Lab Technician 1981 to 1982

Allied Products (formerly Allied Chemical), Morristown, NJ - Lab Technician 1978 to 1981

Sel-Rex, Nutley, NJ - Metallurgical Lab Technician 1972 to 1977

EDUCATION:

METASTORM BPM Development

LOTUS NOTES PROGRAMMING COURSES:

Developing Dynamic Web Applications with Domino R6

Developing Interactive Web Applications R4.6

Notes R4 System Administration I & II, and Development I & II

LotusScript and Application Development

THE CHUBB INSTITUTE, Parsippany, NJ

Computer Programming including: Logic, Assembler, COBOL, and OS/MVS

PALM BEACH Jr. COLLEGE, Lake Worth, FL

Accumulated 60 credits toward a Computer Science degree. GPA 3.2

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