Senior Nanofabrication Facility Engineer/Manager

Steven J. Therrien

North Smithfield, RI 401-***-**** ***********@*****.*** LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sjtherrien78

Professional Summary

Versatile IT & Data Analytics professional with 15+ years of experience spanning semiconductor engineering, IT support, and data-driven problem-solving. U.S. Air Force veteran with deep expertise in technical troubleshooting, database management, and system optimization. Skilled at using analytics, IT platforms, and hands-on engineering knowledge to improve reliability, efficiency, and decision-making. Adept communicator recognized for adaptability, precision, and leadership across high-pressure environments. Seeking opportunities in Data Analytics, IT Support, or Technical Systems roles—onsite in Rhode Island or remote.

Core Skills & Competencies

Data Analytics & Visualization: Excel, SQL, Tableau, R (RStudio), BigQuery

IT Systems & Tools: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, EMR software, CompTIA A+ coursework

Technical Troubleshooting: Circuit analysis, equipment repair, preventive maintenance, calibration

Project & Database Management: Structured tracking systems, data cleaning, predictive maintenance analysis

Communication & Leadership: Team leadership, client relationship building, technical documentation

Security & Compliance: Past Secret / Top Secret clearance; disciplined approach to process and safety

Professional Experience

Maintenance Technician Boston Industries Inc - Walpole, MA

2025 – Present

Repair high-end microscopes used in the bio-medical fields.

oNIKON

oOlympus

oLeica

oZeiss

Refurbish and verify system operations and assist with listings for resale

Maintain records for various units at once, keeping a rolling documentation for ongoing systems

Massage Therapist Right Touch Day Spa / Elements Massage – MA/RI Region

2014 – Present

• Developed Excel-based tracking and database systems to analyze patient outcomes for medical massage treatments, achieving an 80% success rate in targeted recovery programs.

• Transitioned clinic operations from paper to EMR (MindBody), leading adoption of digital workflows and improving record accuracy and accessibility.

• Applied analytical and IT skills to identify client trends, refine treatment strategies, and improve efficiency.

• Built and maintained client databases to correlate symptoms with outcomes, effectively creating a healthcare-focused data environment.

Photolithography Associate Engineer Analog Devices – Cambridge, MA

2000 – 2013

• Conducted mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and calibration on semiconductor equipment (Ultratech 1500, TEL Mark 7 Coater/Developer).

• Designed and maintained Excel-based performance databases for equipment downtime, repairs, and predictive maintenance.

• Collaborated with engineers to analyze performance data, optimize processes, and improve manufacturing reliability.

• Led structured maintenance programs that reduced failures and supported continuous production quality.

Avionics Specialist United States Air Force

1996 – 2000

• Completed 1,050+ hours of technical training in Electronics and Avionics, earning “Electronic Ace” certification with a 4.0 GPA.

• Maintained, repaired, and troubleshot avionics systems on F-16 and B-2 aircraft in mission-critical environments.

• Provided leadership for a team of 5 airmen, ensuring operational readiness of 125 aircraft.

Education & Certifications

Google Data Analytics Certificate – Merit America (2023)

CompTIA A+ Coursework / Google IT Certificate (2024) – Coursera

Certification in Microsoft 365 – Coursera (2023)

Bachelor of Arts, History – Rhode Island College (GPA: 3.7)

Associate’s Degree, General Studies – Community College of Rhode Island (GPA: 3.6)

Electronics Principles & Avionics Systems Certification – Community College of the Air Force (GPA: 4.0)

Highlights & Strengths

Veteran with proven ability to adapt skills across industries (semiconductors, IT, healthcare, analytics).

Strong foundation in data-backed decision-making and IT system support.

Hands-on technical expertise with a history of improving efficiency and solving complex problems.

Flexible candidate able to succeed in remote IT/Data roles or local technical positions in Rhode Island.

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