Andre Madison Pleasant Hopkins Mn. Phone: 612-***-****
*********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications:
Responsible, self-motivated, efficient, and conscientious.
Aptitude of Preparing First Articles, conduct In Process and First Articles Inspections.
Understand electronic circuitry and its components.
Interpret schematics, blueprints, SOP’s and BOM’s.
Competency of Troubleshooting to component level.
Performed circuit failure analysis.
Capability to utilize electronic test equipment =>Digital Oscilloscopes, Function Generator, Multi meters, Spectrum Analyzer, Microscope, High Voltage probe, Voltage clamp etc.
The Know-how of removing and installing surface mount and through hole components.
Experienced in Calibration, Fabrication, Assembling and Wiring.
Perform automated environmental testing.
Conducted Functional, Per Quell and Final Testing.
Understand the relevance of ESD environments.
Clean room experience.
Skilled in Soldering
Current knowledge in computer software and operating systems= Windows 7, 8 & 10 Adobe System, Portable Document Format (PDF)
Familiar with Excel speed sheet, Tables, Formulas, Conditional Formatting, and Inserts.
Stable / Quick learner / Multiple Tasks capabilities.
Education:
DeVry Institute of Technology - Chicago, IL. 1982–1985
Associate degree in electronics.
Hennepin Technical College - Eden Prairie, MN 2003–2004
Networking
Certifications:
IPC-A-610 Certified/Specialist 09–2016
Honeywell Minneapolis Aerospace Soldering Certified 01–2013
In accordance with J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610
NASA 8739 Certified 06 –2015
OSHA 10 Certified 02–2011
Act National Career Readiness Certified (NCRC) 12–2010
Certificate # RCTZ535HH010
Work Experience:
Copeland corp. Eden Prairie, MN 05/03/2023 - Present
Technician II
I’m employed as a technician for Copeland Solution Cold Chain Corp.
Copeland Solution is a manufacturer whose provided service is fabricating PCB modules that meet their clients’ specifications and requirements.
Copeland provides a service which fabricates printed circuit boards for appliances, air conditioning and restaurants, companies such as Amana, Rini and Bun, just to name a few.
I troubleshoot an array of Copeland’s clients PCB modules to component level utilizing Copeland’s clients provided drawing and schematics in an ongoing effort in minimizing back log.
I retest modules that I’ve repaired on Copeland’s clients test fixture insuring proper functionality and robust reliability.
I assist in keeping test fixtures operational, such as changing nodes relays, fix broken wires, replacing connectors.
I Collaborate with engineering regarding hardware and software issues.
Etc.
Banner Engineering corp. Plymouth, MN 05/23/2017- 04/28/2023
Quality Engineering Technician lll
Employed as a Quality Engineering Technician lll.
Work in Banner’s Safety Quality division,
Troubleshoot all of Banner’s Safety (BU’s), business units/products to component level.
Tested and confirmed Software/Firmware for Banner’s customers, such as Bernstein, Emerson Amazon etc.
Collaborated with engineering on hardware and software issues.
Conducted and prepared root cause failure analysis for Banner’s customer’s returns/RMAs.
Collaborated with the safety line technicians in support of safety product failures.
Investigated issues regarding products field failures.
Before this, worked in Banner’s Quality department on all their BU’s, trained new employees,
before Banner’s Quality department split up into four divisions, Safety, Lighting, Vision and Wireless.
Configured and fabricated complete troubleshooting station, test station and repair station for Banner’s Safety business units/products. Such as Banner’s XS26 Expandable Safety Controller Models, SC10 Safety Controller with built-in Safety Relays Models, Safety Switches, Enabling Devices, Emergency stop Devices, Safety Relay Models, Safety Light Grids/Curtains, etc.
Oversaw Banner’s obsolete inventory, convert non-sale items into sale items.
Oversaw environment ovens before transferring responsibility.
Oversaw hard gauges which included purchasing and invoices before transferring responsibility.
Requested and prepared E-Build’s electronic documents, (Engineering Build’s)
Requested and prepared SWO documents, (Stop Work Order’s) as well as the release of SWO’s.
Prepared ECO documents, (Engineer Change Orders)
Etc.
Orbital ATK Corporation Plymouth, MN 2016 –2017
Quality Inspector
(Contract thru PGS Worldwide LLC)
Stood as a Quality Inspector for Orbital ATK Precision Guided Kit (PGK) program.
Examined the PGK’s essential components such as Alternators, Power Electronic Module, System Guidance Module, GPS Module, Antennas and CCMs (Cover Connector Module) assessing Conformance.
Inspected Rework units which assimilated Module mentioned, Hardware and Workmanship.
Piloted several critical Peer Inspections, including Solder Workmanship.
Generated documents for Non-Conformance components.
Uploaded data to Orbital ATK Accountability and Non-Conformance database system.
Etc.
ION Corporation Eden Prairie, MN 2014–2016
Quality Engineer
Prepared detailed First Article’s for ION customer, which comprises of characteristic of Engineering Schematics and Parts List, Supplier’s Certificate of Compliance (COC’s), Original Equipment Manufacturer Certification’s (OEM’s) and testing results?
Conducted floor, in process, final and first articles inspections. Took dimension measurements for ION customer flight and ground cables for companies such as Boeing and Northrop.
Conducted audits in accordance with AS9100 Rev C. Wrote CAR’s (Corrective Action Report) involved with company MRB (Material Review Board)
Ensured the integrity of travelers and component date codes for source inspection.
Retained ION Approved Supplier’s List (ASL) and supplier’s ISO certifications.
Etc.