Gordon Galbraith Jr. PMP, CLSSBB
Beaverton, OR
Phone: 971-***-****
Email: ac7wih@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/in/gordon-galbraith
Professional Summary
Throughout my career I have always looked for areas where I could make the biggest impact. My management, engineering, customer service and finance experience allow me to take on key cross-functional activities. I believe continuous improvement is fundamental and enjoy building well-functioning teams.
Education
Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt – Villanova University 2018
PMP certification - Project Management Institute 2018
Bachelors of Science in Business Management with a minor in Economics – Western Oregon University 2003
Work History
TTM (formerly Viasystems and Merix), March 2004 – May 2016
Quote Team and Systems Manager
Developed concept for a multi-site cost based quote system which reduced time by an average of 40% while improving accuracy among less experienced users. Also provided a method of quoting that reduced time by over 90% with only a slight reduction in accuracy as compared to a fully entered quote.
Coordinated with developers in China, Canada and the US to define and test the program before it was implemented across multiple global sites.
Managed a team of 11 quote technicians in North America, with 3 additional support staff in China.
Created department documentation, conducted training, performed audits, completed corrective actions and conducted performance management activities.
Design for Manufacturing Technician
Assisted customers’ engineering teams on best methods for designing printed circuit boards.
Provided technical reviews of new designs for production capability, reliability and cost.
Primary technical contact for customers such as Intel, Radisys, Xerox, Emulex, and Toshiba Medical.
Led tours for outside engineering teams and sales.
Tyco (formerly Praegitzer Industries), September 1997 – March 2004
Inner and Outer Layer Wet Process Specialist
Provided primary engineering and supervisory support for various chemical deposition and etching processes, dramatically reducing defect rates. Procured equipment to load-balance, improving throughput and quality.
Assisted management in the photolithography department.
Created two databases to maintain quality and one to track the lithography tools for five departments.
US Navy, August 1991 – August 1997
Electrician in the Nuclear Power Program
Supervised a department of 25 electricians on the forward reactor of the USS Nimitz.
Administered maintenance plans for over 1,200 pieces of equipment.
Qualified casualty response team leader, nuclear quality assurance inspector, and casualty drill observer.
Other tasks included updating the documentation for the 700+ manuals in inventory and the implementation of a computer based tracking system.
Other Skills and Knowledge
Member of Project Management Institute (PMI)
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Oracle EBS
Conducted DOE’s, R&R studies and used statistical process control (SPC)
ISO 9001, and TL 9000
IPC specifications