Timothy LeBlanc
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Summary
Technical professional with extensive electro-mechanical experience in a wide variety of industries, primarily in the manufacturing environment. Broad based skill set encompassing all phases of production, ranging from the shop floor and the field to the front office. Unique ability to lead small to medium groups and drive projects and products forward.
Skills
Supervision
Leadership
Critical thinking
Problem solving
Planning
Technical Writing
ERP, MRP
MS Office
Customer interaction
Training/Teaching
Kaizen/Continuous Improvement
Robotics
Read and interpret technical drawings and information
Solidworks
Manufacturing engineering
Sales
Experience
Rapid Micro Biosystems, Lowell, MA.- Start-up company developing a rapid microbial detection system for the
biopharmaceutical industry.
Engineering Technician Sept 2013 to Jan 2016
Commissioned an advanced, fully automated biopharmaceutical QA instrument.
Commissioning included setup of all pneumatics, robotics and controls.
Utilized various computer programs and applications to setup and calibrate
robotics and Vision systems.
Collaborated with the engineering staff to identify and solve critical mechanical and software issues
utilizing Six Sigma/DMAIC methods.
Authored work instructions for System Commissioning and Vision System calibration.
Trained other technicians on System Commissioning and Vision Calibration procedures.
Project Manager for Vision Calibration Reliability Project.
Dakota Systems, Inc., Dracut, MA. – Contract Manufacturer of semi-conductor, biopharmaceutical,
alternative energy and nano-technology process equipment.
Program Leader Oct 2010 to Apr 2012
Directly led projects in the manufacture of specialized semiconductor and biopharmaceutical process equipment:
Developed build plans and shipment schedules for product equipment assembly.
Coordinated design and manufacturing engineering on R&D and released programs.
Conferred with managers, engineers, supervisors, vendors and customers on a daily basis to address technical and production issues.
Coordinated selection and contracting of outside services.
Conducted daily and weekly meetings and oversaw the implementation of action items.
Continually monitored and tracked progress of equipment builds to insure on-time delivery compliance
utilizing Visual ® ERP system.
Monitored product quality and compliance of customer specifications and oversaw corrective actions when necessary.
Coordinated on-site cGMP Factory Acceptance Testing of biopharmaceutical equipment with third party contractors.
Travelled within the US and Europe in support of projects.
Projects were completed on time, were profitable and were delivered with a high level of customer satisfaction.
Additional role of assisting the company President and Vice President of Business Development with sales and customer cultivation.
Zanaqua Technologies, Hudson, NH. – Start-up company which developed a high efficiency
water distillation system for industrial use.
Engineering Technician Apr 2007 to Sept 2009
Contributed technical support during the development of a proprietary water distillation system:
Constructed test stands, performed experiments, documented results and provided data to engineers.
Built, tested and evaluated prototypes.
Interacted with engineers to analyze data and determine best course of action to solve technical issues
and integrate solutions.
Installed live units at off-site locations, collected data and evaluated performance.
Designed and constructed CIP (Clean-In-Place) Cart capable of in-situ cleaning of multiple distillers.
Represented the company at the Association of Water Technologies tradeshow in Austin, TX.
United States Air Force, 21st Civil Engineering Squadron, Elemendorf AFB, AK. Aug 1983 to Mar 1988 819th Civil Engineering Squadron Heavy Repair, RAF Wethersfield, UK.
Electrician
Installed, repaired and maintained electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, motors, motor controls and all types of standard and specialty electrical equipment found on large military installations.
Traveled extensively in support of mission critical construction projects.
Trained and supervised subordinate airmen.
Airman of the Month, 21st Civil Engineering Squadron.
Senior Airman Below the Zone (promoted 6 months early).
Honorable Discharge in the rank of Sergeant.
Education
AS Aviation Science, Nashua Community College, Nashua, NH, December 2016
FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate, East Coast Aero Technical School, Bedford, MA.
Awards: High Honors, Perfect Attendance, Student Council President
Non-Commissioned Officer Preparatory School, USAF, RAF Wethersfield, UK.
Award: Distinguished Graduate
Electrician Training Certificate, USAF Technical School, Shepard AFB, TX.
Diploma, Waltham High School, Waltham, MA.