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TRABUCO CANYON, CA 92679

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OBJECTIVE:

Seeking for a suitable Management and Engineering position with a medical; computer; electronics firm or an Aerospace company.

SUMMARY:

22 years of Electronic Engineering and PCBs design with Analog and Digital development experience includes special ability in Medical Hardware and Test Equipment.

14 years of experience in management and supervision where I interviewed, coordinated, hired and trained staff, motivated them to achieve stated cost, and schedule quality goals. Handled, reviewed, troubleshot, repaired and participated in development of JEDEC, JEIDA, FMEA, CAPA, GANFET, FOD, FDA, Six Sigma, 5 Why, 5S, Allegro and Orcad drafting tool. Achievements:

Developed and achieved ISO 9001:2008; ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100C; AS9100D; AS9102 certification for the company within 14 months.

Wrote ISO 9001:2008, ISO 13485:2003; AS9100C; AS9100D and established the Supplier Qualifications with Six Sigma program that improved quality of products and services by 40% over the previous year. IPC-610; ISO 9000 / AS9100 Internal Auditor certified.

Redesigned the Caltrans Traffic Control System and Transformer, where the result was cost reduction and elimination of breakdown.

Designed Memory PCBs & Modules: EDO/FPM; SDRAM; SIMM; DIMM; RIMM; DDR; Compact Flash; Cisco routers per IPC-610.

Wrote and debugged software for the Teradyne Z1800 ATE machine and Zentel ATE machine.

Wrote and debugged software for CST & DSI (Darkhorse Systems, Inc.) Sigma II, and Triad Spectrum memory testers.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

TMX Engineering, LLC., Santa Ana, CA. April 2020 to August 2020 Director of Quality

Managing and creating all Quality documents with Quality Metric procedures for Aero Space and Medical devices.

Control Quality group of 1 Quality Manager; 1 Quality Supervisor; 2 Quality Engineers; 7 Inspectors; 1 Production Manager; 2 Production Supervisors and 1Manufacturing Engineer.

Develops functional specifications for system features and reports.

Controlled and supported the document technical design and requirement definition documents that will be used to implement features and reports.

Created weekly report to upper Management of all NCRs; NCNRs; CARs and CAPA issues.

Supported Production for any Technical issues such as new technologies; PCBs design and a rapidly changing environment.

Generated the result documents with M/S Excel; Words; Power Point before submit to all Suppliers and Customers.

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Control and provide the company documents that applied and supported FDA; ISO 9000: 2015; ISO 13485:2003; AS9102; AV2667; AV2267 to SpaceX; NQA Boeing and Medtronic Company.

Control and Support Orange City on FOD and Waste Hazard Management.

Control Quality group of 1 Quality Manager; 1 Quality Supervisor; 2 Quality Engineers; 7 Inspectors; 1 Production Manager; 2 Production Supervisors and 1Manufacturing Engineer. Reason for leaving: Layoff (ISO and AS systems completed and certified). Express Manufacturing, Inc., Santa Ana, CA. March 2019 to March 2020 Sr. Quality Engineer

Control and create all Quality documents with Quality Metric procedures.

Control and provide the company documents that applied and supported AS9102; AV2667; AV2267 to SpaceX QC-17 Source Inspections.

Control Quality group of 1 Quality Inspector; 1 Production Supervisor and 1 Assistant Manufacturing Engineer.

Supported Production line and work closely with Test Engineering group to approve or qualify all Test Software on new hardware designs or PCBs layout with Capture and Orcad drafting tool. Reason for leaving: Layoff (severe reduction in business). Moving Image Technologies Co., Fountain Valley, CA. June 2018 to January 2019 Quality Manager

Control and create all product procedures; Test Instructions and Job Traveler forms.

Debug and provide the ECRs to all permanent fixes or changes on Cine-Mark products to Design Engineering group for approval.

Control and Manage Quality Department of 2 Quality Engineers and 1 Quality Technician.

Managing the Production weekly meeting.

Contact and follow up with all Vendors; Suppliers for business approval.

Training and guiding Quality employees know how to troubleshoot the bad or rejected products. Reason for leaving: Layoff (reorganization and Small Company - only 23 employees). Family and Self Business, Huntington Beach, CA. May 2017 to May 2018 Office Manager

Controlled and contacted all Customers; Suppliers. Motion Solutions, Aliso Viejo, CA. Feb. 2017 to April 2017 QA Manager

Developed new Document Control department for Company.

Recruited and trained 3 new employees for new Document Control department.

Controlled and modified the Company procedures; specification and forms per ISO & Customer’s required.

Managed Quality Control department of three employees.

Managed and overlooked the MRB meeting.

Managed and monitored the Company NCRs; NCNRs; CARs and CAPA issues.

Contacted and followed up with all Customers; Suppliers for business survey and approval.

Trained all employees on new Medical documents and procedures. ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 13485:2003.

Reason for leaving: Layoff (reorganization; direct boss transferred to different location) Bend Tek, Inc, Santa Ana, CA. May 2010 to April 2016 QA Manager/General Manager

Inspected and analyzed the root causes of all Aerospace products discrepancies.

Controlled all SCARs; CARs (Correction Action Reports) and NCRs (None Conforming Reports) LAN NGOC TRAN

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Managed Quality Control Department of five employees.

Managed 70 employees

Contacted and followed up with customer, suppliers for any failures analysis and make sure the project met the required.

Managed “5 Why” and “5S” systems and the company forecast and control all hiring. Reason for leaving: Reorganization; new Management. Probe Manufacturing, Inc, Lake Forest, CA. Feb. 2008 to Sept. 2008 Test Engineer/Test Engineer Manager

Analyzed the root causes of testing yield.

Organized Test Department

Managed Test Engineer department of three employees.

Managed Medical Ventilator e360 and e500 Test equipment.

Trained Technician team on how to troubleshoot the new released products.

Contacted and follow up with customer for any failures analysis and make sure the project met their required and IPC-610 specification.

Support Quality department and Production department. Member of Internal ISO 9001:2000 auditor. Reason for leaving: Work reductions.

Memory Experts International, Santa Ana, CA Jan. 2007 to Oct. 2007 Test Engineer Manager

Analyzing the root causes of testing yield

Organizing Test Engineering Department

Designed new Test equipment to support all Memory products; EEPROMS and FPGAs.

Supported Quality department and Production department Reason for leaving: Severe reduction in business.

Irvine Electronics, Inc., Irvine, CA April 2004 to December 2006 Engineer/Quote Coordinator

Handled scheduling set up; performed cost analysis for new bids and repeat bids; analyzed/handled ECRs/ECOs.

Prepared schedules and give out pricing for all new and repeat projects (from Consignments to Turnkey bids).

Reviewed and implemented all ECR/ECO data into Alliance data base system and AMPL/AVL system.

Chaired CCB (Change Control Board) meeting; chaired Quote meetings.

Contacted and followed up with customers and suppliers to make sure the project met cost, quality and schedule requirements.

to make sure the and suppliers project met cost, quality and schedule requirements. Reason for leaving: Reorganization; new management. Econolite Control Products, Inc., Anaheim, CA June 2002 to Feb. 2003 Consultant

Provided Hardware design, Documents and Cost reduction.

Redesigned 2070 Traffic Controllers to meet specifications identified in the Caltrans August 2002 QPL (Qualify Product List).

Helped manage the 2070 Cost Reduction effort.

Wrote Engineering Specifications, Engineering Test procedures and Test plans.

Set up the new “Bug tracking” software system.

Reason for leaving: Project completed; contract terminated. LAN NGOC TRAN

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Dane-Elec Corp., Irvine, CA July 2000 to Sept. 2001 Global manufacturer/provider of memory products for servers, workstations, personal computers, laptops Sr. Design Engineer/Engineering Manager

Designed Memory PCBs; SIMM, DIMM, RIMM, EDO/FPM, SDRAM, DDR, Flash and Compact Flash memory modules per IPC-610 specification.

Chaired Design Review Committee of the company. Also member of JEDEC Committee.

Established relationships with component vendors and PCB warehouses to obtain new products, e.g. DST Modules Inc., Lexar Media, KCA Electronics, Dynamic Details Inc.

Evaluated and authorized approvals of all new memory module prototype products, components and out-sources memory module products.

Managed multiple development projects and test databases.

Worked successfully with outside sales companies (Intel, Apple, Advantech, and Criterion). Reason for leaving: Engineering department was closed and moved to Ireland. Advantage Memory Corp., Irvine, CA Sept. 1997 to July 2000 Leading manufacturer/provider of memory upgrade products Test Engineering Manager

Designed SIMM, DIMM, RIMM, EDO/FPM, SDRAM, Flash memory modules per IPC-610

Designed and managed the designs of DSI/CST/Triad test fixtures for all products.

Created test plans and developed software for test equipment.

Responsible for all test equipment, test calibration measurement tools and ESD control systems.

Evaluated and authorized approval on all new memory module prototype products, components and out-sourced memory module products.

Reason for leaving: Manufacturing operations discontinued. Southland Micro Systems, Irvine, CA Apr. 1995 to Aug. 1997 International Computer memory upgrade manufacturer Principal Test Engineer/ Test Engineering Mgr.

Designed test fixtures for all memory products (SIMM, DIMM, PCMCIA, JEIDA, FLASH, CACHE, VIDEO memory, SUN SPARC….).

Developed and debugged software for CST/DSI Sigma II machine.

Created test procedures, test plans and developed test software.

Supervised work of three Engineers.

Provided training and support to manufacturing group.

Reviewed and approved all product substitutions.

Appointed as safety team coordinator and ISO 9000 internal Auditor certified. Reason for leaving: Major reorganization and downsizing of company. AST Computer, Fountain Valley, CA Mar. 1986 to April 1995 Design Engineer/Sr. Test Engineer

Designed memory PCBs and I/O add-on cards.

Developed and debugged software for Teradyne Z1800 automated test equipment machine.

Designed Test fixture for personal computers (PC) and Apple computers (I & II).

Generated equations and test vectors for programmable logic (PAL, GAL) devices.

Represented Test Engineering in manufacturing support group.

Correction Control Board (CCB) member (approved or disapproved ECN/ECO/ECR/PCBA Layout). Reason for leaving: Company closed down.

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CADO System Corp., Torrance, CA Oct. 1982 to Nov. 1985 Hardware Engineer

Performed various responsibilities for this manufacturer of Mini Computers, Personal Computer, Apple I / Apple II computers and Multiprocessors (8085, 8086, 8089, 80186). Reason for leaving: Company closed down.

EDUCATION:

BSEE, California State University, Long Beach – 12/1984 ASEE, Long Beach City College, California – 01/1981 Microcomputer Technician training, Long Beach Trade & Technical School, California – 03/1980

Certificate, Manager training – 03/1990

Certificate, IPC A-610 Institute Printed Circuit required – 8/2019

Certificate, ISO 9000 Internal Auditor – 10/1997

Certificate, AS9100C/D Internal Auditor – 10/1997

Certificate, Quality Control Circle training – 08/1994

Certificate, Teradyne Z1800 ATE programming – 03/1994

Certificate, Contel CADO Microcomputer System 04/1982 PERSONAL DATA:

US Citizen; male

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