Patrick L. Dye
Fayetteville, TN 37334
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OVERVIEW
Skilled Product Analysis Technician experienced with process troubleshooting and corrective action implementation. Possess a broad background in both analog and functional testing and familiar with Quality IR database reporting. Familiar with failure analysis reporting to both customers and component suppliers, and have worked extensively with component suppliers on problem resolution strategies. During current position, I developed a process for soldering complex assemblies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Continental Automotive Corporation, Huntsville, AL January 2006 to Present
Product Analysis Technician
Responsible for analyzing warranty and plant returns. Conduct root cause analysis of problems, and furnish feedback to customers. Use of electronic test equipment for product analysis. Procures test and assembly equipment. Work with quality engineering in the identification of production and process problems.
Special Achievements
• Completed Six Sigma Green Belt Course – Calhoun Community College
• Certified IPC J-Std-001
• Certified IPC 610-a Professional
• Certified ISO/TS 16949:2009 Internal Quality Auditing
• Completed ACT Work Keys
Benchmark Electronics, Huntsville, AL August 1995 to January 2006
Production Technician III
Provide complete analysis to component level. Trained test operators in technical procedure requirements, maintained data for warranty repairs, and collaborated with Test Engineering on problem resolutions.
Special Achievements:
• Certified in Genrad test set-up and operation
• Completed basic repair training
• Lead technician for warranty group
Team Source, Huntsville, AL June 1994 to April 1995
Production Technician
Responsible for environmental testing of electronic assemblies as well as In-Circuit set up and operation. Maintain DPM test chart data. Trained in Environmental Testing and certified in Sun Microsystems testing.
Gabe’s Electronics, Hermitage, TN April 1993 to May 1994
Service Technician
Performed on-site service calls for home electronics products. This included installation of home electronics, bench-top repair, and managing warranty claims data. Developed excellent customer service skills and participated in broad technician training.
EDUCATION
A.A.S. Electronics Engineering
ITT Technical Institute, Nashville, TN
REFERENCES
References will be made available upon request.