OBJECTIVE To be an engineering technician in a R&D lab that utilizes my skills in assembly , inspection, test, QA, BOM, RMA, safety,

ECO, and purchasing PROFILE Over 16 years of manufacturing/operations and 10 plus years in purchasing, and i nventory experience, including Proto, Pilot, and Production assembly and test on computer/router/3D camera boards and systems. Can be an Engineer Technician in large company or a Go-to-lab-person in a Start -Up Known for dependability, thoroughness, and being systematic Ability to work in fast paced, challenging environments EXPERTISE Hardware PCB Assembly / Soldering Lens Assembly and Testing Full System Assembly / Testing Processors / Memory / Graphics Testing Software UNIX WINDOWS Quick Books Internet Explorer Word Excel (strong) Outlook Visio MatLab PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Canesta Inc., Sunnyvale, CA 09/2002 07/2010 Engineering Technician / Lab Manager / Purchasing Built and delivered 3D gesture recognition cameras for multi-million dollar NRE contracts: Assembly, Inspection and Test, Quality Assurance (QA), and handling RMAs o Performed PCB rework and solder small components (0201 package size) o Performed tests, experiments on laser diodes (785, 808, 850nm); documented res ults o Built Part Kits for board and camera builds; Inventoried lab supplies o Wrote Assembly and Handling Procedures for Components, Sub-Assemblies, and Cam era (Laser Diodes, Narrow Band Filters, LED Harnesses, Heat Sinks, Lens Mounts, and Camera Assembly) o Trained other Co-Workers on proper Handling of Lasers, Narrow Band Filters, Le nses, Diffusers, and other Optical Components Created Bill of Materials (BoM) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO): o Developed a Spreadsheet (MRP) that was used to calculate from start to finish all Camera costs (Fab, Components, Mechanical, Optical, Fabrication, and labor) using various Excel formulas. o Maintained 3D Camera Parts Inventory; Component, Board, Mechanical, Optical, C ables, Power Supplies, and Shipping Material o Ordered equipment, supplies, equipment calibration, and preformed an annual la b physical count. o Negotiate with vendors and manufactures for free samples and bartered on cost s when ordering parts. Saved over $250,000.00 in 2009 / 2010 Helped plan two building moves; used Microsoft Visio for Lab Space Layout

Juniper Networks Inc., Sunnyvale, CA 08/1999 06/2001 Manufacturing Engineering Technician / Lab Manager Primary Contact for Manufacturing Lab Assembled and tested Proto and Pilot router boards and systems Regression tested router board and system level testing scripts for Contract Ma nufactures Reworked boards using a soldering iron and other hand tools Buyer for lab tools, supplies, and testing equipment for the Mfg. Lab Planned and executed 2 Manufacturing Lab moves (equipment, systems, tables, etc

.) Assembled and tested some 50 low-end (M5/M10), 20 midrange (M20), and 15 high-e nd (M160) routers, which were shipped out for Beta Testing (SGI) Silicon Graphics Inc., Mountain View, CA 02/1994 07/1999 Engineering Technician Focal Point for High-End Origin 2000 server and Onyx2 graphic computer systems Responsible for testing and troubleshooting boards and systems Conducted training for all new operators and repair technicians Design/order custom tools to maximize board throughput and efficiency Interfaced with engineering for test procedures, mechanical issues, and/or erro r messages Received SGIs highest award for contribution and support of the ACE database, ( inventory tracking database), as well as streamlining and maintaining the on-lin e documentation flowcharts for the High-End Manufacturing Production Floor Tech Challenge participant. Testing/troubleshooting all SGI computer systems t o board level Pilot Team Leader at Silicon Graphics. Tested IP27 CPU Increased productivity by 20% by modifying both board and system testing script s to maximize board throughput and efficiency, (using Perl, Bourne shell, Korn s hell, and C shell) Tencor Instrument, Mountain View, CA 09/1994 12/1994 System Integration Technician Built wafer scanners, 6000 series, and calibrated/troubleshot machines using Wi ndows 3.1 JM Company, Milpitas, CA 03/1993 07/1994 Electronic Technician Refurbished Hospital Linear Accelerators and X-Ray Simulators Modified wiring circuitry and components, to agree with documentation specifica tions Good soldering skills where used. Trained new employees on how to read schemat ics/blueprints and how to buzz out systems using a continuity tester and ohmmete r Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA 01/1990 10/1992 Electro/Mechanical Technician Monitor/performed preventive and corrective maintenance/calibration of semicond uctor handling devices, testers, programmers Documented procedures and assisted in training co-workers in maintenance proced ures Researched and obtained competitive bids for purchase of wholesale materials EDUCATION and TRAINING Computer Programming Diploma, Computer Learning Center, San Jose, CA Electronic Technician Diploma, Goodwill Training Center, San Jose, CA Training: Laser Safety Training, ISO 9002, ESD, Business of Manufacturing, On-line documentation, System Administration, CLCA Tracker, Advanced System Ad ministration, Web Authoring I & II, Network Administration, C Shell Programmi ng, Drive Handling, Ace, Showcase