Systems Engineer

RAINIER ANACKER SYSTEMS ENGINEER

**** ** *********-********* ***. #187 *********@*****.***

Portland, OR 97225 503-***-****

SUMMARY: Hardware support in Mechanical/Electronic Systems. Develop Web Applications/Programming; Software Testing for Manufacturing or Applications.

EXPERIENCE: Hardware/Software Test Automation using WSH. Math Modeling of Systems. MS-Office Suite. Windows & UNIX platforms, C/C++, HTML, Javascript, VBScript, Unix Shell scripts, VB 6.0, VBA, Python, SQL & WSH test scripts.

EDUCATION: B.S.M.E., Portland State Univ., Portland, OR

C++ for graduate credit. CEUs: Numerical Analysis.

WORK HISTORY:

Xerox Color Printers, (Via ADECCO Corp.) Wilsonville, OR Feb 09 – July 2011 Print Technician. Responsible for fullfilling Xerox internal and external print orders. The jobs were done on Xerox’s latest released printers (and prototypes). Checked color balances on prints; troubleshooting new printers. Printed most jobs as PDF files from computers; inspected for quality, rejecting flawed prints; prepared all jobs for shipment.

Hewlett-Packard Printer Division, (Via CDI Corp.) Vancouver, WA Dec 07 - Oct 08 Assembly/Test Technician. Responsible for building Data Test Units (DTUs) of a new prototype liquid-ink Printer (Bears). These DTUs (100+) are for firmware and hardware research engineers to improve the product. Wrote WSH (Windows Script Host) test scripts and VBA macros to speed up the prepping, testing and delivery during the build.

Columbia Sportswear Corp. , (Via VOLT Corp.) Portland, OR Jul 07 - Oct 07 Warehouse Worker. Learned Stocking techniques: Replenishment, Picking and Purging. Kept track of inventory using a ‘Gladiator’ device (worn on the arm and connected to the central tracking computer). Also worked on automatic sorters, conveyors and other machinery as necessary.

Intel Corp. , MPG Lab, (Via H.L. YOH) Beaverton, OR Jan 07 - Apr 07 Test/Validation Technician. Tested thermal sensors on the latest Intel Mainboards for

use in Laptop computers: Dual core CPUs, Graphics Chips, Memory and various air or casing temperature sensors. Set-ups and testing procedures are long and detailed. Sped things up by using the Windows Script Host (WSH).This resulted in a 20-25% reduction in total test times (which could take up to 2 weeks); used VBScript.

Hewlett-Packard Printer Division, (Via CDI Corp.) Vancouver, WA May 06 - Dec 06 Assembly/Test Technician. Responsible for Tests of a prototype liquid-ink Printer (Condor). Wrote Python scripts to test print engine hardware. Weekly Firmware qualifications. Assembly of units and complex wiring of Test Boxes. Developed a Cable Interconnect viewer (DHTML-Javascript) to speed up building print engine Test Boxes.

Williams Controls, (Via STAFFMARK) Tigard, OR Oct 05 - Mar 06 Assembly/Test Technician. Assembled various models of heavy-duty brake systems for trucks, automobiles etc. Tested the finished products using different wire harnesses connected to a PC. Initiated VB test programs to monitor all aspects of assembly behavior including graphical output from sensors.

Xerox Color Printers, (Via ADECCO) Wilsonville, OR Feb 05 - Jun 05

Printer Test Technican. Worked in the Reliability Demonstration & Test Lab monitoring solid color ink printer behavior. Model C2424 Malibu. Also wrote various HTML/Javascript forms to process anomaly reports faster via the computers.

Tyco / Precision InterConnect, (Via ADECCO) Wilsonville, OR Jan 04 - Jan 05

Cable Assembly. Built special Medical cables for real-time Ultrasound Imaging. Did ribbonizing, gluing, soldering and other forms of termination on both ends of cables. Also testing of the connections (200+ pairs per cable) and small PCBs.

ADS For Free, Eugene, OR Mar 03 - Oct 03

Internet Advertising. Sold Search Engine Recognition to customers in the Eugene area. Visited customers onsite and did presentations/demos. Learned Server-side scripting (Javascript, Perl). Gained website design experience on all Win32 platforms.

Stream International Inc., Beaverton, OR Oct 99 - Mar 02

Phone Technical Support. Troubleshot Laptop and Desktop 3Com Network cards on

Win 2000, NT, XP. Tech support for 15 different models of HP Laserjet printers.

Extensive troubleshooting of hardware/software for DSL modems; Cisco 675 routers.

Also did general ISP support.

Hollywood Video, (Via VOLT Corp.) Wilsonville, OR May 99 - July 99

Software Tester. Wrote Project Plans, Test plans and Scripts for Software tests of their Main Inventory Program; Side-by-Side testing; Y2K tests. Responsible for planning and conducting many of the above tests.

General Electric Co., (Via KFORCE Inc.) Fitchburg, MA Jul 97 - Nov 98

Engineering Applications Programmer. Enhanced CAD programs that produce IGES files and engineering calculations for the design of small-to-medium sized steam turbines. HP-9000 UNIX Environment; C, FORTRAN and Shell Scripts; DDE debugger. INGRESS SQL programming. Wrote utilities in C.

Egghead Software., (Via VOLT Corp.) Portland, OR Nov 96 - Jul 97

Computer Repair Tech. Did Custom Builds of the latest Pentium computer systems

Installed O/S: DOS 6.xx, Win9x and any applications software per customer requests.

Did PC hardware troubleshooting and testing; also took orders and sold merchandise.

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