DAVID G. WATSON
*** *. ******* ***** **. Kuna, ID 83634
*********@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/david-watson-9030317b
Summary of Qualifications:
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Visio
Experienced using GSF, Agile, BI Portal, Valor, SolidWorks, Matlab, Maple Working Model, HOMER Energy Software, Adams View, AIM Project Management Software, JMP 12
Worked with classified and sensitive information to evaluate and solve problems
Self-motivated, hard worker, strong leadership, time management and public speaking skills
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Experience in Microelectronics (wirebonds and die)
Work Experience:
Plexus, Nampa, ID December 2016 – Present
Quality Technician
Identify, participate and/or lead quality initiatives through process assessments, PRs, CARs, and PARs
Maintain (research and write macros or BI Cube) daily and weekly quality metrics
Report daily and weekly quality metrics to engineering and management team
Investigate supplier quality issues and report findings to appropriate engineer
Provide quality assurance at end of prototype builds to ensure customer requirements are met
Submit document changes to ensure product and process integrity
Assist quality associates when questions arise about customer requirements or IPC clarification
Participate in weekly technical review and customer meetings
Interact with diverse groups of people from associate level to managerial level on a daily basis
Tokyo Electron, Boise, ID August 2016 – December 2016
Contract Engineering Technician
Analyzed, measured and recorded SEM images
Sorted, compiled and presented data on different projects
Collected data from clean room environment
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton,WA July 2015 – May 2016
Nuclear Test Equipment Engineer, GS-09
Studied engineering plans, manuals and other technical literature to obtain information on materials and pertinent data
Prepared and wrote clear detailed work procedures, task sequences, instructions and designs for fabrication, installation, inspection, and removal of nuclear test equipment on wide range of projects simultaneously
Determined, obtained, and analyzed required engineering data and recommended solutions.
Effectively communicated and negotiated through issues with other departments
Trained in contamination work
Boise State University, Boise, ID February 2014 – May 2015
ENGR 240 Electrical & Electronics Circuit Grader
Graded papers, quizzes and tests in a timely manner
Offered office hours for students to assist with homework
Overland Ace Hardware, Boise, ID June 2009 – Dec. 2013
Assistant Manager and Business-to-Business Representative
Supervised and managed employees
Identified and engaged prospective corporate clients
Monitored and managed product inventory
Maintained building facilities
Operated equipment (forklift, pallet jack)
Education:
B.S. – Mechanical Engineering Boise State University, Boise, ID
Minor – Applied Mathematics Cumulative GPA 3.20 (Dean’s List)
Certifications:
Certified IPC Specialist IPC-A-600
Certified IPC Specialist IPC-A-610
Certificed IPC Specialist J-STD-001 with Space
Plexus Yellow Belt lean sigma certified
Other relevant experience/School Projects:
Senior Design Project
Worked with the City of Boise Waste Water Treatment Facility to design and build a prototype to prove a theory before moving forward to meet a new EPA regulation. The theory was to use existing bubbler equipment to lower the temperature of water using extremely hot air through evaporation.
Energy Efficiency using HOMER Energy Software
Analyzed the difference of on grid and off grid power networks (i.e. solar, wind, coal plant, nuclear plant).
Lego Design using SolidWorks
Built and assembled a Lego bulldozer using SolidWorks.
Radial Engine Design using Adams View
Designed, modeled, and analyzed the forces on the housing of a 6 piston radial engineer with increasing rpm.
Machine Shop Class
Experience with CNC Mill, metal lathe, MIG/TIG welding, metal cutting, and drill press.