KUSUM L. PRASAD
*** ******* ******, ********, ** 95035 408-***-**** Cell 408-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking an opportunity with an organization offering challenge and potential for advancement
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Perform laboratory experiments on developed projects and legacy commercial projects
Well knowledge and experience of using microscope, Wyko and HDI Machine
Fully conversant with Quality Control procedures within major software companies
Excellent verbal, written communications skills, and public speaking
Ability to identify and implement improvements on efficiency of productivity
Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Has 19 years of experience in the electronic field
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
View-Milpitas, CA Nov 2009-Feb 2013
Test Technician for Electrocomic Windows
Applied Bus bars on windows 14” and 30” using soldering iron
Measured height and thickness using dektak veeco machine
Measured sheet resistance with voltmeter
Took pictures of electrocomic window devices and TLP (time lapse photography)
Ran CVCC testing for 14” and 30” window using the Arbin tester
Retrieved data from data base and upload file to company web
Laser at L1, L2, L3 inch laser lines @ 600 mw on the glass using laser machine
Lite(glass) Cleaning
Inspected incoming glass for scratches, contamination, damage, and brush marks
Ran glass cleaning machine Lisec, Ultra T machine, Benteler, and Manz Washing Tools
Changed the recipe and format of the machine according to the different thickness of the glass
Inspected all glass after it is clean with a UV lite
Purchasing
Ordered PPE supplies for the company using Oracle data base
Ordered Glass for the company from Thermalsun glass company
Checked inventory of all incoming glass and outgoing glass
Organized glass through proper labels and size
Maxtor-San Jose, CA May 2004-June 2006
Senior Failure Analysis Technician for Magnetic Storage Disk
Ran standard and calibrate testers and tested disk using a proquip tester
Performed failure analysis of magnetic storage disk using Zeiss Microscope
Measured the height and depth of defect by using a Wyko machine
Ran the HDI machine to determine the time damage has occurred
Entered the result of analysis in the database
Took pictures of the defect with a Axio camera MRC and sent defective samples to lab
Seagate Technology-Milpitas, CA Sept 1997-May 2004
Failure Analysis Technician for Magnetic Storage Disk
Ran standards and calibrated tester
Performed failure analysis of magnetic storage disk using Zeiss Microscope
Tested disk using proquip tester
Measured the height and depth of defects by using a Wyko machine
Operated HDI machine to determine time and damage occurred
Entered results of analysis in the database
Took pictures of the defect in a Paxit camera.
Sent defective samples to Sem lab
Conner Peripheral-San Jose, CA April 1992-Sept 1997
QA for Magnetic Storage Disk
Worked in a 100% clean room
Visualized inspections of all parts and components of disk drives and heads for testing
Used specific tools such as electric screwdrivers, tweezers, and scribers
Inspected disks under microscope for damages and improper handing
Production Lead for Test Area
Ran and adapted the Sankyo Robot, a disk-manufacturing machine
Trained and motivated new employees
Worked with engineering groups regarding new products
Checked SPC for the robots
Calibrate and verified testers
Counted daily inventory control
Prepared daily pass down for shifts and reported feedback to the supervisor
Syquest Technology- Fremont, CA June 1986-March 1992
Operator 4
Area knowledge assembled removable cartridge and disk drive in a 100% clean room
Used specific tools such as, electric screw drivers, tweezers, scribers to built the cartridge
Performed visual and microscope inspection of all incoming parts
Worked on all stations in the cleanroom from assembly, to testing, (servo quzik), scan formed, final testing, packaging, and shipping
Ran engineering experiment and entered them in data base
Wrote daily pass downs and inventory control for the next shift
EDUCATION
View; Laser, Milpitas, CA 2010 Certification
View; Washing Tools, Milpitas, CA 2010 Certification
View; Dektak Vecco Machine, Milpitas, CA 2010 Certification
View; TLP (time lapse photography), Milpitas, CA 2010 Certification
Maxtor Corporation; Microscope Safety & Ergonomics, San Jose, CA 2005 Certification
Seagate Technology; MDW Servo Radius Check, Milpitas, CA 2002 Certification
Seagate Technology; Candela MDW Particle Monitor, Milpitas, CA 2002 Certification
Accredited Training Course, Suva, Fiji 1982 Certification
National Occupational Health and Safety Services, Suva, Fiji 1982 Certification
Singh’s Commercial School, Suva, Fiji 1981 Diploma
Laucala Bay Secondary School, Suva, Fiji 1980 High School Diploma