Joshua G. Hinojosa - E.I.T.

**** ****** ***** ***. *, Texas 78577 956-***-**** acy6ec@r.postjobfree.com

Core Strengths: Quick learning skills and exceedingly adaptable

High creative capacity (both technically and in business)

Knowledgeable in various fields of study and work

Education: The University of Texas – Pan American, Edinburg, Tx.

Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Biomechanical thesis focus

On Haitus

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering August 2012

Cum Laude Honors / GPA: 3.69

Certified Freshman Engineer

Senior Design Project

Designed and developed a human-powered health monitor prototype

UNICEF Water Filtration Project Participant

Developed conceptual water filtration device

Robotics Club member

Robot-Soccer Tournament 1st place winner

Work History: Aerolink Networks, McAllen, Tx. 2016 - Ongoing

Operations Manager

oPhysical Infrastructure Consultant

Worked with construction developers to ensure tower build compliance

Led technical crews for scheduled maintenance on towers and equipment installation

Kept update logs for equipment and transmission requirements

oPersonnel Manager

Developed flexible work schedules for technical and sales staff

Evaluated staff metrics and followed up with issues amongst staff

Trained technical staff on updated equipment settings

Trained sales staff for proper customer service

Valley Nuclear Inc., McAllen, Tx. 2014 - 2016

Manufacturing Facility Manager

oSupervisor

Handled required form provisions to ensure compliance with FDA regulations for the facility

Issued commands for outside technicians to follow when preparing and organizing the facility

Dictated consumable use and ordered parts and chemicals as needed

Handled and organized financial records for logs

Implemented manufacturing batch records with completed quality control sheets, making required revisions as necessary

Tracked possible radiation contamination of area and ensured lab safety protocols were met

oCyclotron Operator

Devised operation and maintenance schedule for cyclotron based on manufacturing requirements

Operated main and service computers to direct subsystems for cyclotron control

oCyclotron Engineer

Determined faults in cyclotron and subsystems when manufacturing of product failed

Repaired malfunctioning systems, including software, hardware, and supply faults

Established planned maintenance guidelines, with recommended scheduling

oChemical Synthesis Engineer

Assembled chemical synthesis modules for radiotracer medicine manufacture following FDA clean lab guidelines

Determined faults in chemical synthesis modules when manufacturing of product failed

Ensured proper radiotracer and final product transfer between cyclotron, chemical synthesis modules, and hot cell dispensing center

oQuality Control Technician

Tested each manufactured medicine batch to ensure viability and accordance to human safety guidelines, including:

Sterility Confirmation

Acidity level within limits

Chemical concentration below acceptable maximum

Proper radiotracer production

Proper binding of radiotracer to biologic component

Safe radiation values

Properly documented all quality control findings

Alerted staff and hospital staff whenever quality control failed, instructed how to handle medicine in such a case, and determined reason for failure

oRadioactive Medicine Handler

Drew radiotracer medicine from final product vial into assayed syringes for patient use

Dispensed medicine to pharmacy tech for handling and transport

The University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, Tx. 2012

Research Assistant

oActive lab work (vacuum and electrical equipment use)

Manufacturing plastic samples

Performing surface resistivity tests

Interpreting data for presentation

Texas A&M Citrus Center, Weslaco, Tx. 2006 - 2011

Research Assistant

oActive lab work (biological and chemical)

Collecting plant and insect samples in the field

Preparing samples for storage and processing

Samples data collection and coordinating all sample information in the laboratory

Maintaining laboratory equipment

Developing sample tracking system in GIS program

Extracting viroid RNA

Training new assistants

Magic Valley Electric Coop, Edinburg, Tx. 2006

Program Technician

oRevised digital mapping system of the electrical grid serviced by Coop and reported data changes

Skills: Office Programs

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

Engineering Programs

Matlab

Labview

Solidworks and Autodesk Inventor

Experience with PID controllers & PLC systems

Programming Languages

KML, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, BASIC Stamp, Java

Manufacturing Processes

Designed a novel polymer injection molding machine production line system

Laboratory Machinery Proficiency

Includes but not limited to:

oMetal Lathe

oDrill Press

oTensile Strength Tester

oPhysical Vacuum Depositor

oSurface Resistance Tester

oPolymer Injection Machine

oRockwell Hardness Tester

oAutoclave

oIsolation Cell Material Handler

oGas Injector Chromatograph

oLiquid Thin Layer Chromatograph

oMulti-meter

oSoldering Iron

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