Technician Engineer

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February 05, 2014

Philip Haushalter Phone: (***) *** - **** email:

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*/**** - **/**** ********** Technician, PFS Corp. Cottage Grove, WI

. Test wood products for formaldehyde emissions to ensure compliance.

. Determine uncertainty of measurement for laboratory procedures.

. Calibrate laboratory equipment to maintain compliance with ISO 17025.

11/2005 - 1/2007 Department Engineer, Spectrum Brands Corp., Madison, WI

. Develop new equipment and procedures for alkaline battery production.

. Train other employees in process quality improvement (PQI) techniques.

. Maintain laboratory and model shop manufacturing equipment.

3/2004 - 11/2005 Technologist, Rayovac Inc. (d/b/a Spectrum Brands)

Madison, WI

. Qualify new procedures using gage repeatability and reproducibility

(GR+R)

. Evaluate suppliers of materials for cost and performance improvements.

. Write standard operating procedures (SOPs) for new test procedures.

3/2000 - 3/2004 Engineering Assistant, Rayovac Inc., Madison, WI

. Test alkaline battery active materials for performance

characteristics.

. Research prior art to protect existing corporate intellectual

property.

. Create new test procedures for proprietary use and patenting.

1/1991 - 2/2000 Senior Laboratory Technician, Valleycast Inc. (d/b/a

Luvata) Appleton, WI

. Participate in ISO 9001 quality audits and respond to corrective

action requests.

. Train technicians and operators in testing and quality procedures.

. Treat hazardous waste generated by a pickling operation.

9/1987 - 1/1991 Laboratory Technician, Valleycast Inc., Appleton, WI

. Test nonferrous wire for mechanical and chemical properties using lab

equipment.

. Maintain cooling towers, lubrication systems and laboratory equipment.

12/2003 B.S. Science and Technology Management Herzing

College, Madison, WI 4.0 G.P.A.

9/2000 157 of 206 credits B.S. in Manufacturing Eng. Tech. MSOE,

Appleton, WI 3.8 G.P.A.

Certified Quality Technician and Certified Six Sigma Green Belt through

American Society for Quality.