OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging and rewarding Technical Manufacturing Engineering position
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Problem-Solving
Platform Hardware technologies
Mechanical engineering
Technical Leadership
Technical Innovation
PCB Fab/Assembly technologies
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (GPA 4.0) Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas, 1980
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
35 years of experience at Intel Corp. with Senior technical leadership and management positions
Excellent technical knowledge in the field of mechanical engineering design and manufacturing processes including machining, forming, and injection molding
Excellent knowledge of Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) Fab and Assembly
Expert in the development of second-level-interconnect (SLI) technologies for BGA and LGA packages
Excellent track record in development of new platform hardware technologies related to thermal management, interconnect socket and PCB technologies
Possess a proven ability to develop and implement new innovative and world-class patented technologies to support organizational objectives
Command dynamic technical skills which motivate and direct teams to success through innovation and leadership classes
Proven ability to develop and implement the innovation program and process across 7,000 people organization
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Manager
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center
Hillsboro, Oregon Aug. 2016 – March, 2018
Implemented a new Learning Management System -- “Cornerstone”
Senior Principal Engineer, Advanced Platform Technologies
Intel Corporation (Retired),
Hillsboro, Oregon
Jan. 1981 – June 24, 2016
Led “Advanced Platform Technologies” group in Systems Validation Engineering (SVE).
Developed (16) patented platform hardware technologies -- Includes thermals, PCBs and interconnect disciplines
Implemented world-class socket interconnect and thermal technologies for Intel’s packages that saved Intel tens of millions of dollars. These include high density sockets and thermal tools (2watts – 250 watts) for Devices, Client and Server market segments
Developed and implemented temperature margining tools to temperature margin processors and chipsets from -10 C to 120 C
Qualified and implemented RoHS compliant Pb-free assembly process on Intel’s Validation boards.
Developed and implemented PCB interposer technologies to expedite validation of processors, reduce TTM and launch Intel’s processors and chipsets faster saving Intel tens of millions of dollars
Innovation leader -- Developed innovation program and innovation Intel University (IU) classes and successfully implemented across Intel’s organization of over 7,000 employees
Regularly teach technical leadership pipeline classes to senior engineers to develop a strong technical organization across Intel and help engineers in their career development
LEADERSHIP
Platform Hardware Technologies
Intel Corporation
Pioneered patented electrically-transparent interconnect socket technology for validation and led teams to successful implementation
Pioneered thermal tools for validation for temperature margining and led teams for successful implementation
Developed Zero-Keep-Out (ZKO) interconnect systems for sockets and interposers to debug and validate directly on the form-factor PCBs and deployed internally within Intel and externally to OEMs.
Technology Conferences/Forums
Intel Corporation
Initiated and chaired Intel-wide (5) thermal and interconnect technology conferences attended by over 150 technical experts to share technologies and build a strong Intel technical community
Held quarterly thermal/interconnect/PCB technology forums since 2005 to share technologies within and across organizations
Held SVE-wide Innovation Day in 2013 to generate innovative ideas. Many ideas are being implemented
Held Intel-wide Platform Technologists Workshop in 2015 to understand Intel’s future challenges and developed plans to address them
Technical program co-chair of Industry-wide “Burn-in and Test Strategy” (BiTS) workshop’ 2015 and 2016.
Technical Leadership and Innovation Classes
Intel Corporation
Developed Intel University (IU) innovation class, trained 30 instructors (Train-the-Trainer) across different geos around the world and taught classes to promote innovation. This has resulted in multiple innovations at Intel.
Coached/mentored and successfully promoted (4) technical individuals to the “Principal Engineer” position
Taught (20) technical leadership pipeline IU classes for engineers of different disciplines
Technical leadership champion to build technical leadership team at Intel’s new Guadalajara, Mexico facility
PUBLICATIONS/PATENTS
Published and presented (6) papers in the field of thermals and interconnect technologies and presented at external conferences
Published and presented over (10) papers at Intel’s internal conferences
Awarded 16 US and Internationals patents in the field of Platform Hardware Technologies
Invited guest speaker at American Society of Materials and at Tyco Electronics
AWARDS
Intel Quality Award (IQA) (2009 and 2015) for demonstrating values -- Quality, Risk-taking, Discipline, Great-Place-to-work-For and Innovation
Intel Achievement Award (IAA) (2006) for developing and implementing metallized particle interconnect technology for socketing packages
(20) Intel Divisional Achievement Awards for technical innovations in the area of platforms, thermals and interconnect sockets
Suma Cum Laude, Kansas State University, 1980