Desmond Donegan
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PROCESS/QUALITY ENGINEERING/SUPERVISION: Self-starter with 15+years of process engineering experience in manufacturing process. Knowledge of configuration management methods, work-in-progress prioritization, materials and management tools, processing and data analysis, with a B.A. in Political Science and Philosophy and an A.A.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology as well as a Certificate as a Quality Technician. Relocating to Lake Wales, FL November’23.
AREAS OF STRENGTH fracturing, test. Verification/validation test, varication/validation
Job trainer: Multi-tool/sector knowledge; Data analysis
Mission-focused: Proficient in Microsoft applications; Statistical Process Control
5S Trained Customer-focused: Internal/external continuous growth.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
OnSemi, Hopewell Jct., NY Purchased GlobalFoundries’ chip mfg- 1/1/23
GlobalFoundries, Hopewell Jct., NY 2015-2022
Staff Technician- Process Engineering
Expedited development by modifying ongoing process and testing accuracy through design-of-experiments, saving 25% cycle time in process qualification of computer chips
Contributed to several process sectors within the reactive ion etch sector, reducing process stops via timely in-fab response, and reducing defect/scrap by 20%
Aided in yield improvement, responding with out-of-control action plans, and recovering down tools to an up state, reducing fails by 15% on quarterly review
Monitored and edited plasma process controls and charts using Statistical Process Control and Fault Detection Control to finely tune process steps and producing higher yielding chips
IBM, Hopewell Jct, NY 1996-2015
Senior Engineering Technician
Primary contact for process recipe edits and modifications to grow the computer chip process area, requiring knowledge of 5 different vendor software programs
Hybrid coverage of production and engineering areas for staffing coverage to enhance production/high-quality volume by 25%
Lead trainer for new engineering/production hires, enabling cross-training and area skill level, increasing productivity by 30%
Participated in Lean and Continuous Improvement Teams to always seek better methods and reduce product loss by 10% quarterly
Trained operators and engineers to enable 100% certification and productivity
EDUCATION
A.A.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology, Dutchess Community College
BA Degree in Political Science/Philosophy, SUNY/New Paltz
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Quality Technician, American Society for Quality
AWARDS
Invention Achievement Award, as co-author to patent: Forming CMOS with Close Proximity Stressors
Eminence and Excellence Award as key department contributor: Patterning RIE department
Certificate of Achievement Award- Overall equipment effectiveness- Metal Hard Mask Etch Project