GIRISH C. PATEL
Melbourne, FL 32904
Phone: 321-***-**** Email: ***********@***.***
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Sun Nuclear Corp. Melbourne, FL
PCBA Assembly and Repair Solder Technician September 2012 – Present
• Performs soldering and inspection of circuit card assemblies.
• Fabrication and test of cable assemblies: triaxial, coaxial, sensor, detectors, key switch, battery cables.
• Performing mechanical assembly as needed.
• Writing new processes and red lining existing work instructions.
• Working with multiple types of epoxies.
• Working with Engineering on new project/prototype builds.
DRS Technologies (Tactical Systems Division) Melbourne, FL
Solder Assembly Technician, Senior Lead July 2006 – August 2012
• Trained, supervised, and assisted a staff of up to thirty employees in three ruggedized computer manufacturing lines for the
Department of Defense and commercial applications
• Responsible for ensuring work place safety, meeting production requirements, and ensuring high quality standards are
maintained
• Interacted with the engineering team to resolve manufacturing issues
• Responsible for making sure production line met 6S requirements
• Utilized a number of computer systems to perform everyday tasks: Made2Manage, Kronos, Agile, etc
• Worked closely with manufacturing engineers to develop methods and procedures to assemble complex devices
JDS Uniphase Inc. Horsham, PA & Melbourne, FL
Assembly and Test Repair Solder Technician June 2000 – July 2006
• Microscopic surface-mount soldering, re-work, and repair of production, RMA, and prototype optical transponders
• Chosen as a lead assembler, responsible for training, and inspections
• Fiber-optic splicing and fiber management
• Transitioned new designs from the engineering group into the production environment
• Fabricated prototype assemblies for engineering to evaluate new designs and components
• Certified In Process and Final Inspection to IPC-610 standard
G.E. Aerospace East Windsor, NJ
Electronic Fabrication Technician 1989 - 1995
• Printed circuit board assembly on a production line
• Build to print fabrication of cables and wiring harnesses
• Secret security clearance held during this time
Base 10 Trenton, NJ
Senior Wireman 1987- 1988
• Wiring and soldering of single-layer and multilayer printed circuit assemblies, back planes and consoles
• Fabrication of cables and wiring harnesses
Hughes Aircraft Fullerton, CA
Certified Wireman 1985- 1987
• Various work on Navy weapons systems
• Secret security clearance held during this time
CERTIFICATIONS
• J-Std-001, University of Central Fl, Sun Nuclear 10/2013
• Completed Effective Leadership Series, University of Central Fl, DRS 10/2008
• IPC-610, IPC-7711 and IPC-7721, JDS Uniphase, 8/2002
• Mil-Spec 454
o G. E. Aerospace, 1991
o Base 10, 1988
o Hughes Aircraft, 1985
o W. S. 6536 - Base 10, 1988
• STD 2000 – Base 10, 1988
• High School Diploma – Central High School, Scranton, PA
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request