Willie Price
* ****** **; Greensboro, NC ***** * Tel: 336-***-**** * Email: ********@*****.***
RF Micro Devices Inc.
Greensboro, NC 27409 9421
Phone: 336-***-****
Fax: 336-***-****
Website: http://www.rfmd.com
Attn: Human Resources Manager.
Letter of Application for the Position: Production Support Technician; Etc.
Sr. Prod. Support Spec. Technician (Dec. 1998 – July 2008) with RF Micro Devices, Inc (RFMD) in
Greensboro, NC; But, RFMD relocated the Test Operations Department to Beijing, China.
Responsibilities: Technical Support for the Test Floor RF (LAN, GSM, LNA, CDMA, TDMA, EDGE, etc)
Technology Stations in a Semiconductor Manufacturing Environment. Assemble and Test RF Circuits,
Systems Component and Prototype Testing & Fault finding for RF (Analog & Digital) Test Fixtures to
Circuits, Circuit Boards, Monitoring Controls, Insures process controls are in operation and achieving
desired yield effort specifications, set by the engineering spec. per product data set for by the test
engineer's with the Handler Package Equipment used to Test the Product. I performed off set’s, aligned &
cal the test equipment(Spectrum Analyzers, Sig Generators, Pwr. Meters, Micro Switches, Oscilloscope,
Digital Multi Meter, Amp Meter, Freq Counter, Etc.). I worked from schematics, diagrams with written &
verbal descriptions for defined engineering plans to perform operations set ups for RF testing. I used the
manufactures diagnostic test equipment, including test software, general instrumentation, and complex
test equipment to determine the Diagnosis & Faults. I have sharp analytical skills and can work
independently or within a teamwork environment. My responsibilities included providing a written dialog
(documentation) of my Support Test Functions Tasks per shift. I have good communication and
interpersonal skills; proficient with the use of Microsoft Office Applications and the ability to clearly
articulate problems with solutions.
My prior work experience was in Industrial Electronics and Maintenance at AMETEK LAMB
ELECTRIC MOTORS, located in Graham, NC; which also, provided me with skills in
troubleshooting, repairing electrical and mechanical failures, set up and maintaining production
equipment, comprehension of Electrical Schematics; Mechanical Blue Prints; Component
Maintenance Manuals (CMM) and a host of other maintenance related responsibilities.
My enclosed résumé will display for you other industrial skills that, I have acquired over the years. I am
prompt, intuitive, and precise. I am confident that, I would be the ideal candidate for employment.
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I look forward to speaking with you to schedule, an Interview at Your Convenience. You may contact me
at 336-***-****.
Thank You,
Willie Price.
1/30/2012.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Machinist; Prod Support Specialist; Sr. Elect Mech. Support Tech; Maintenance; etc .– Seeking a
position within a solid, progressive organization which utilize my experience and training for
professional and personal growth within the company.
EXPERIENCE:
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD)
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409
Tel: 336-***-****
Engineering Tech: ESD Group (8:am 5:pm) Jan. 2011 – Present
. I test wafer dies for ESD data using CASCADE Probe Station and the CELESTRON1 Data
Processor to Collect Data for summery, so that it can be evaluated by ESD Engineers .
Prod. Support Spec. Tech: (7pm 7am) Dec. 1998 – July 2008
Responsibilities: I reviewed the production schedule and products in process to determine
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what set ups were to be done in a Semiconductor Manufacturing Technological Test Floor
Environment for my shift. Set up and Maintained Automatic Package Handlers and Test
Equipment. I performed Support Test Functions on the Semiconductor Manufacturing
Production Test Floor on Circuits, Circuit Boards, Test Stations (LAN, GSM, LNA, CDMA,
TDMA, EDGE, etc) and Handler Package Equipment (Delta, Daymarc, Ismeca Epson, Tape
& Reel, Etc). I used the computer to program the program elements, cameras (electric eye)
sensors. I also worked from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions,
layouts or defined engineer plans to perform set ups & testing with precision mechanical
fixtures.
Troubleshooting Equipment: I used my analytical skills to troubleshoot the equipment for
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electrical and mechanical malfunctions. I used the manufactures diagnostic test
equipment, including test software, general instrumentation (Spectrum Analyzers, Freq
Willie Price
1 Brandy Dr; Greensboro, NC 27409 * Tel: 336-***-**** * Email: ********@*****.***
Counter, Power Supplies, Sig generators, Oscilloscopes, Ammeter, and Digital Multimeter)
and other complex test equipment to determine the Diagnosis/Faults . I can work
independently or within a teamwork environment. My duties included providing a detail
written dialog (documentation) of my Support Test Functions Tasks per shift. I have good
communication and interpersonal skills; Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office
Applications and the Ability to Clearly Articulate Problems with Solutions.
Executed PM (Preventive Maintenance MP2).
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Established an Understanding of RFMD QMS (ISO 9001 and ISO 14001) Certifications with
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Test Floor Processes and Procedures for Product Identification, Process Flow and Work
Instructions.
Leadership Skills: prioritizes all work to be accomplished and organizes the setup of the
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oncoming shift in terms of job assignments. Responsible to ensure work is performed
within the budgeted time.
Sr. Electro Mech. Support Technician: (2nd Shift) Oct. 1993 Dec. 1998
Ametek Lamb Electric Motors, Inc.
704 Myrtle Drive
Graham, North Carolina 27253
Tel: 336-***-****
Responsibilities: Set up (Change over) the primary & secondary equipment, with in the
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Manufacturing Automated Assembly Line CNC Machine Cell Area for the Electric Motor
Armature & Stator Product Line. Installed appropriate tooling fixtures and set the correct
control specifications, set by the engineering spec. per product.
Industrial Mechanic Experience replacing bearings, shafts, motors, gearboxes, Packaging
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Systems, Automatic Palletize, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems, Industrial machine/tool
experience in lathes, milling machines, cutters, grinders, etc.
Industrial Electrical/Electronic Troubleshooting: Repair motor control, VFD’s, Servo Drives,
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Power Feed Systems (220/480 volt 3 phase pwr). Troubleshoot equipment for electrical &
mechanical failures with Digital Multimeter, Ammeter, and used PC to check PLC’s &
Module Components for faults; Edit CNC programs; troubleshooting machine malfunctions,
operator required maintenance, adjustments to machine, alignments to axis, monitoring of
oils, coolants, etc.
Soldering Components on a PCB using a Microscope.
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Performed routine preventive maintenance (weekly, monthly, quarterly, etc) on production
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equipment.
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Experience in Comprehending Electrical Schematics; Mechanical Blue Prints and
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Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM).
Worked with the Automation Engineering Group (Continuous Process Improvement) on
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new and existing production equipment. Examined machine tooling, equipment and
component systems to determine root cause of failures. Performed remedial action,
installation and replacement of parts as required by engineering.
Distinguish Quality Issues and make recommendations in support of quality and process
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improvement initiatives.
Production Technician: (All Shifts) June 1992 – Oct. 1993
Flowers Bakery, Co.
801 W. Main St, Jamestown, NC 27282
Tel: 336-***-****
Operated machines producing bakery products.
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Inspected bakery products for defects in quality.
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Maintain machine operations and perform minor mechanical repairs.
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Responsible for Equipment Changing Over.
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Very Team Oriented.
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Maintenance / Fixer Technician Aug. 1989 – June 1992
Kayser Roth Hosiery
Hwy 66 South, Kernersville, N.C. 27284
Repaired textile machinery
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Responsible for set up and changeover of the machines.
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Edit CNC programs
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Executed PM (Preventive Maintenance).
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Established the ability to meet production standards
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Work with minimal supervision
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FORMAL EDUCATION:
ECPI College of Technology May 1991
Willie Price
1 Brandy Dr; Greensboro, NC 27409 * Tel: 336-***-**** * Email: ********@*****.***
7802 Airport Center Drive
Greensboro, NC 27409
Diploma – Computer Technology
Randolph Community College May 1986
629 Industrial Park Ave
Asheboro, NC 27203
AAS – Electronics Engineering Technology
REFERENCES:
Rome Jones (Section Manager, Production Test Operations)
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD)
7628 Thorndike Road
5
Greensboro, NC 27409
Cell: 336-***-**** / Bus: 336-***-****
******@****.***
Samuel E. Burroughs III (Supervisor, Production Test Operations)
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD)
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Bus: 336-***-**** / Res: 336-***-****
***********@****.*** / *************@*****.***
Lee Moore (Group Leader OPS Support)
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD)
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Tel: 336-***-**** / Cell: 336-***-****
********@****.***
Gerald L. Melton (Supervisor, Wafer FAB Process Engineering)
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD)
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Bus: 336-***-****
*******@****.***
Rodney Balser (Sr. Reliability Engineering Technician).
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD)
7628 Thorndike Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Reliability Test Engineering
Ph: 336-***-**** / Bus: 336-***-****
*******@****.***