RANDY CHEIKER
**** ***** ******, *** ****, CA ***26
Mobile: 585-***-**** Email: *************@*****.***
RECENT GRADUATE WITH A DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY SEEKING A POSITION IN ENGINEERING, LASER OPTICS, TESTING AND FAILURE ANALYSIS, OR MEDICAL DEVICES
SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCIES
BS in Electrical Engineering Technology 2011 (Rochester Institute of Technology).
Quick learner with excellent problem solving skills--extensive hands-on real world experience.
Able to communicate clearly and interact effectively with co-workers and customers.
Confident problem-solver able to conceive & apply creative solutions to problems/tasks.
Enter and maintain data in a database, and accumulate, organize, and analyze the data.
Effective time management skills able to set/adjust priorities--meet deadlines on-time and under pressure.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Cadence ORCAD Schematic and Circuit Simulation Program
MS DOS, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Visio
Familiar with VHDL, C++
Web and database applications
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623 Graduation: May 2011
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Synnex Corporation (3/15-12/15)
Server/Rack Tester
Test racks filled with computer servers on the Facebook product line.
In-process trouble-shooting of failed servers in the test bays.
Write-up and send to repair any servers in the test bays I was unable to fix and restart.
Spectra-Physics (11/14-2/15)
Mechanical Assembler
Mechanical assembly of a machined, anodized optic block with 5 cavities drilled out.
Installed a variety of lenses and filters into the 5 cavities
Tighten down and secure all lenses and filters with the correct hardware.
The Green Station Bio-Diesel filling station (2011-2014)
Assistant Manager
Opening and closing of the station
Assist customers in fueling their vehicles.
Record daily sales of the total gallons sold and cash received.
Enter weekly totals into a spreadsheet and send it to the book keeper.
coordinate tanker deliveries.
University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) (2005-2011)
Lab Technician III Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy
Assisted in conducting neuro-physiological experiments investigating the control of reflexes that control the posture of the head.
Assisted in helping build and assemble electronic equipment and test fixtures to be used in animal and human neuroscience studies.
Assisted in the assembly of a behavioral interface used to test proficiency of patients with Parkinson’s disease and control subjects.
Manufactured an analog interface panel for a real-time three-dimensional movement analysis device for use in both the human and primate laboratories.
Key learning opportunities included constructing:
Test fixtures Data / power cables
Infra-red camera / lighting assemblies
Wiring patch panels /control panels
Computerized controls
Presided over the daily responsibilities and assigned duties related to the care of my 8 yr. old nephew and that of another family member’s in-home health care regimen and follow-up rehabilitation. (2001-2002)
Metrotech Corporation (1999-2001)
Electronic Test Technician Sunnyvale, CA
Assisted with electronic and field testing, troubleshooting and quality assurance on various transmitters and receivers for this manufacturer of fault locators used to determine the location, depth and direction of underground pipes, cables, and wiring.
Adjusted frequencies, currents and voltages within specified ranges on antennae boards and main PCBs.
Verified and recorded power, RF, left, right and depth calibration ranges.
Played an instrumental role in getting the transmitter department ready for Metrotech’s initial inspection to qualify for ISO-9000 certification.
Roche/Boehringer-Mannheim Corporation (1992-1999)
Lead Technician-Field Service Department
Turned around the profitability of an underperforming product line in 3 years.
Performed failure analysis, troubleshooting and testing of complex laser optic coagulation and therapeutic drug monitors.
Maintained and calibrated electronic test / filter fixtures.
Tracked monitors through all phases of repair and testing on database.
Accumulated, organized, and analyzed the data on repaired monitors.
Ensured a ten-day turnaround on all returned devices Trained junior technicians.
Acted as liaison between Field Service Dept. and Engineering.
OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) (Sequoya, lifetime member)