Electronic Technician, debug, diagnostic, analytical

THOMAS M. HODGDON

*** ********* **** 603-***-****

Derry, NH 03038 ********@******.***

SUMMARY

Solution driven and competent professional with solid progressive electronic diagnostic experience gained while performing multi challenging tasks in complex work environments. A detail-oriented expert in implementing process improvements and streamlining workflows. A reliable, motivated employee, who grasps new ideas/concepts quickly and promotes a collaborative team environment.

SKILLS

 Certified fiber optics handling and cleaning  Certified on HP3070 in-circuit tester

 Certified fiber optics handling  Skilled with ATE, Oscilloscopes, DVM

 Analog and Digital troubleshooting  Completed training for repair and rework

 Attained 100% while maintaining 90% productivity budget of a 5-20 second cycle assembly line

QUALIFICATIONS

 Analyzing complicated electronic circuitry to component level

 Diagnosed failed circuit boards primarily at the functional, system and environmental test level

 Utilized schematics, assembly drawing to troubleshoot to the component level

 Accurately entered and updated board information into a computerized tracking system

 Collaborated in the development of diagnostic tools for board diagnosis and repair

 Effectively performed component failure analysis as required

 Examined board diagnostic information and used a variety of tools including; visual inspection, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and temperature testing to identify defects

 Independently created and tested RJ-45 patch cables and customer cable runs

 Installed and configured hardware as well as client and server software

 System testing and troubleshooting to pack and component level of communication system

 Accountable for final system testing of Ultrasound equipment to FDA specifications

 Re-opened stalled production and test lines using residual equipment and minimized investment

 Designed and implemented production line expansion and move, which improved output by 30%

 Coordinated production activities with inside and outside customers

 Wrote and maintained assembly and test procedures

 Interfaced with engineering, assembly and technical personnel

EXPERIENCE

Jabil Circuit, Billerica, MA 7/05 – Present

 TEST/DIAGNOSTIC TECHNICIAN

Benchmark Corporation, Hudson, NH 9/04 – 7/05

 TEST/DIAGNOSTIC TECHNICIAN

Celestica, Salem, NH 12/03 – 9/04

 TEST/DIAGNOSTIC TECHNICIAN

Alida Connection, Incorporated, Nashua, NH 5/03 – 12/03

 TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Lucent Technologies, North Andover, MA 5/99 – 5/02

 SYSTEM TEST TECHNICIAN

Hewlett Packard, Andover, MA 11/98 – 5/99

 SYSTEM TEST TECHNICIAN

Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA 11/97 – 11/98

 SUPERVISOR

EDUCATION

Northern Essex Community College, Electronic Technology Associates Degree

Northern Essex Community College, Electronic Technology: Computer Network Engineering Option

Additional Courses: Total Quality Assessment (TQA), Statistical Process Control (SPC) Level II Theory, Statistical Management Theory and Work Cell Concepts, Basic Theory of PLC’s, Just in Time Production Controls (JIT), Certified Fiber Optics Basics

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