RESUME' OF QUALIFICATIONS

GEORGE BERGER

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Pasadena, CA 91101 Phone: 626-***-****

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

I have a diverse background in many technologies from years of working in prototyping and production environments. I work well with other technical people, and enjoy applying my working knowledge to technical processes, whether manufacturing- or information-based.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS

Western Technical College - Van Nuys, CA

Basic Electronics (AC/DC) Digital Techniques I-III Semiconductor I-II

Microprocessor I-III Electronic Circuit I-IV Interfacing I-II System Maintenance I-VIII

General Skills

Electronic and electromechanical construction, computer-assisted design and development, technical writing, PCB design and fabrication, incoming materials inspection, processing, and handling, fasteners, general machine tool practices and skills, and hand tool skills.

Production Skills

Solder Procedures: SMD, SMT, and through-hole soldering by hand, IR oven, and vapor reflow procedures. Point to point, single and double sided PC board, breadboard, standard and current heating-type soldering iron usage, wave, and solder pot. I am also proficient in soldering to vapor-deposited electrode devices such as solar cells and transducers.

Assembly: Electronic and mechanical component identification, differentiation, and placement, SMD and SMT procedures, methods, and component handling, multi-layer PWB assembly, subassembly handling and installation, wire wrap, wire harness, wire bonding, connector installation, and prototyping methods.

Materials handling including metal (aluminum, steel, and brass), glass, and plastics.

Tools: Have used all tools related to the construction of electronic circuit boards, enclosures, machines, controllers, and special purpose devices, including hand and automated tools.

Test Equipment Skills

Operate and take measurements with oscilloscopes, logic probes, pulsers, frequency counters, digital and analog multimeters, and electronic thermometers. Have performed environmental chamber tests on high-grade electronic devices.

Measurement Equipment Skills

Can take measurements using dial devices normally found in any machine shop; Dial calipers, micrometers, depth gauge, height gauge, torque gauge, force gauge, and non dial devices such as steel rule, steel right angle, and steel adjustable angle rule. Have experience using inspection devices such as macroscope, microscope, monochromatic material stress evaluator, and laser interferometric defect evaluator.

Design Skills

Embedded RISC controller hardware and software design using Microchip's PIC 8-bit processors. Can read and make schematics, blueprints, prototyping diagrams, digital logic symbology, and flowcharts. Most design ability is specialized to digital electronics. Can operate in an AutoCAD environment using its tools to render finished design concepts, both electronic and mechanical. Can incorporate technical data from electronics data books. PCB design is a large part of my AutoCAD efforts.

Computer Skills

Own and operate multiple PCs running Windows software. Can program in BASIC and PIC assembly. Can install standard computer peripherals and their associated software. Have constructed PC systems from individual components. Use the standard software set: Excel, Word, and Outlook.

GEORGE BERGER

EXPERIENCE

EV GRID – EV and Electricity Storage Component Mfr. 12/14-09/15, 12/15-6/16

San Dimas, CA TECHNICAL ASSEMBLER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembled and configured CNC controlled battery cell welding machines. Operated machines, performed repairs and upgrades. Improved the assembly process.

PEAK TECHNICAL STAFFING – Technical Staffing Service – Contract Position 9/14-10/14

Woodland Hills, CA ELECTROMECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Client was WET Design in Burbank. Wired client's water cannon “Oarsman” motion controller assembly. Provided QC labor and inspection for client's LED lighting connector cables. Provided specialized assembly tools.

JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP – Technical Staffing Service – Contract Position 11/13 - 3/14

Calabasas, CA SYSTEMS ASSEMBLER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Client was Miyachi America, formerly Miyachi Unitek. Performed technical assembly in a team environment to produce client's laser welding systems. Improved production procedures and methods. Provided technical purchasing services.

MIYACHI UNITEK – Laser Welding Systems – Contract Position 2/13 – 7/13

Monrovia, CA TECHNICAL ASSEMBLER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembled high-end motion controlled laser stage welder units from frame to final harness.

AC PROPULSION - Electric Vehicle Drivetrain Components Mfr. 6/05 - 4/12

San Dimas, CA SUPERVISOR, BATTERY SYSTEMS

RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervised and facilitated all manufacturing processes and personnel involved in the production of the company's EV battery pack and battery systems. Developed and implemented new manufacturing equipment and techniques. Trained personnel in all processes and procedures.

LIGHT SHOP 5/94 - 6/95, 10/96 – 6/05

Pasadena, CA SURFACE MOUNT LOGIC DESIGN AND MFG.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provided design and manufacturing services to industry of logic-controlled displays using surface mount components and techniques. Provided electronic purchasing and specifying services.

AMERIGON CORP. - Electric Vehicle Manufacturer 2/96 -10/96

Monrovia, CA ELECTRONIC SUB-ASSEMBLIES MFG.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembled specialized power controller circuitry for electric vehicle systems.

Manufactured specialized prototype wire harnesses and cables for use in proprietary solid-state heating and cooling devices.

AVICOM INTERNATIONAL 9/90 - 6/91,9/91-10/92

Glendora, CA ELECTROMECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provided technical assembly skills in a team environment to produce company's newest inflight video product. Implemented changes in the manufacturing process to accommodate manufacturing difficulties.

EV Grid 417 Borrego Ct. San Dimas, CA 91773 909-***-**** Attn.: Brian Makepeace

Peak Technical Staffing 6355 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Suite 250 Woodland Hills, CA 91367 818-***-**** Attn.: Tom Felicciardi

Johnson Service Group 5023 N. Parkway Calabasas Calabasas, CA 91302 818-***-**** Attn.: Amanda Gonzalez

Miyachi America 1820 S. Myrtle Ave. Monrovia, CA 91016 626-***-**** Attn.: Mike Vest

AC Propulsion 441 Borrego Ct. San Dimas, CA 91773 909-***-**** Attn.: Paul Carosa

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