EDWARD ST. AMAND
Salem, MA. 01970
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Email: *********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Systems and Component Test Technician with extensive experience in all aspects of electronic testing and repair. Recognized for in-depth knowledge and skills in the diagnosis and repair of complex electronic and electrical circuitry. Ability to meet and exceed quality standards within targeted time constraints. Areas of expertise include:
· Systems Testing to the Component Level
· Machine Calibration: Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Counters, Meters
· Technical Troubleshooting and Repair
· ISO 9000, 9001, 5S, Kaizan
· Statistical Process Control
· Technical Procedure Writing
· Product Quality Control
Computer Knowledge: Glovia, Chess, Excel, MS Word
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SYMMETRICOM, Beverly, MA (temporary contract position) 2010
Test Technician
· Tested and troubleshooted Atomic clock pc boards to the component level.
Responsibilities included keeping daily log charts of tested pc,s in reliability chambers.
Worked in customer service department repairing cesium and rubidium clock control units.
AXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES, Beverly, MA 2000 - 2009
Test Technician
· Tested and troubleshoot PC Boards to the component level. Boards consistently exceeded all test requirements.
· Corrected and re-wrote over 100 test procedures. New procedures significantly improved product quality as well as test and repair methodologies.
· Worked with vendors to improve machine calibration quality. Effort reduced calibration cost and significantly improved machine calibration levels.
· Produced and maintained up-to-date and accurate diagnostic reports. Reports provided customers critical product data.
· Repaired and replaced surface mounted integrated circuits. Recognized for superior level of quality workmanship.
· Noted for the ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and manufacturing to resolve technical issues and problems.
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TERADYNE, INC., Boston, MA 1999 - 2000
Test Technician
· Repaired non-conformance printed circuit boards. Consistently recognized for the superior quality of work
AGFA, Wilmington, MA 1980 - 1998 System Test Technician
· Tested and troubleshoot electronic photo typesetters as well as mini disk and wire recorders. Always met or exceeded production quotas and deadlines.
· Received three President Achievement Awards for helping department exceed monthly production quotas.
· Facilitated a problem solving team in the development of production process improvements. New statistical process control charts improved product quality.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
· Acted as a Technician in the testing and assembly of stepping motor drivers used on machinery.