Summary

Extensive quality and component engineering skills. Works successfully with customers, and has strong troubleshooting capabilities and organizational abilities. Dependable, flexible, professional, with ability to resolve issues with ease. Detail-oriented, such as ensuring products meet specifications, yet good understanding of the larger company mission.

Experience

10/15 – 05/16 Electronics Technician (Spartan Staffing)

GEOSonics, St. Petersburg, Florida

Calibrated, Troubleshooting and repair of field-returned and new production seismographic equipment.

Assembly of cable assemblies, mechanical and electrical, for new equipment.

07/15 – 09/15 Fiber Optic Cable Assembler (Express Employment)

Compulink, St. Petersburg, Florida

Perform assembly of custom fiber optic cables, cleaving, splicing, and polishing.

12/14 – 06/15 Production Team Leader/QC Inspector Resource (MFG)

Custom Manufacturing Engineering, Pinellas Park, Florida

Increased production efficiency and product quality by monitoring and adjusting workloads and resources, as well as investigated defects and implemented process improvements.

Kept product assembly on schedule by using work orders and ensuring availability of operation supplies and equipment.

Performed inspections of subassemblies and finished company products according to well defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and/or electrical measurements.

11/13 – 12/14 Express Employment Professionals / MS-IL / EPI

St. Petersburg, Florida

Completed temporary assignments at Raymond James Stadium, Tropicana Field, and others in Pinellas County. Performed maintenance assignments at City Hall in Columbia, MO.

2/12 – 1/13 Validation Technician (Randstad Staffing)

Jabil, St. Petersburg, Florida

Supported the design of a new hemodialysis machine and related medical products. Performed hardware and software assembly, validation, and implementation.

Used test case protocols to validate products using customer and FDA regulatory requirements.

Performed troubleshooting of electrical hardware, mechanical hardware (environmental, life cycle), and optical hardware during design, assembly, and deployment.

Updated test case protocols to reduce ambiguity and improve product testability using Good Documentation Practices (GDP) for medical devices.

10/07–09/11 Component Engineer

Beckwith Electric Co., Largo, Florida

Successfully performed multiple quality assurance functions. Led process and productivity improvement issues while testing and implementing quality control procedures.

Performed electrical component failure analysis and lead corrective or preventative actions with Suppliers and Engineering to resolve significant component failures or issues.

Provided ISO training, wrote departmental processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performed internal audits, ensuring multiple successful ISO audits.

Wrote customer component specifications. Interpreted component data sheets and devised test techniques/procedures based upon components’ electrical specifications.

3/05 – 3/07 Quality Engineer

Jabil, St. Petersburg, Florida

Ensured quality processes in manufacturing, developing and maintaining QA plans, process routings, inspection aids, and quality guidelines.

Evaluated and supported inspection processes, initiated corrective action efforts, and used SPC data and corrective action tracking package for corrective/preventative efforts. Implemented and followed up with supplier corrective action requests.

Provided face-to-face technical support for customers with quality issues.

Reviewed discrepant material in MRB area and determined disposition of materials.

6/02 – 5/04 Supplier Quality Engineer

Arris, Alpharetta, Georgia

Initiated and validated approval of electrical and mechanical components, and facilitated resolution of quality issues with suppliers

Project Manager over component testing

Performed process and product audits of contract manufacturers

Initiated and closed corrective action requests (CARs) on non-conforming materials

Reviewed product returns, determined root cause, and implemented plan for prevention of recurrence

6/97 – 9/01 Customer Engineer

Nortel, Alpharetta, Georgia

Engineered equipment configurations by providing network engineering analysis and consulting.

Developed detailed plans for installing digital loop carriers.

Incorporated Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) equipment in virtual and physical co-locations.

Education

College

Associates Degree in Electronic Engineering Technology

R.E.T.S. Electronics Institute, Louisville, Kentucky

Outstanding Student Award (equivalent to Valedictorian)

Skills Summary

Technical Processes

Computer Tools

Hardware

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001C workmanship standards

MIL standards 105E

ISO 9000 standards

Total Quality Management (TQM)

Test equipment certifications

Auditing and inspection techniques

Canvas

Visio

MS-DOS (set directories & structure)

Databases: Oracle, ERMA, Access

Professional Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)

Operating Systems: Macintosh, PC (MS-DOS and Windows), mainframe

Digital multimeters

Oscilloscopes (analog/digital)

Synthesizer/functional generator

Hypot tester (AC/DC)

RLC tester

Hand solder tools

Strap tester

3-phase test set

Digital thermometer

Hemodialysis

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