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♦ Provided SQE support for electrical components, PCBA’s, electromechanicals, pneumatics, plastics, metals, switch membranes and display components associated with patient monitoring products produced from a globally diverse supply base ♦ Team player bringing strong relationship management and influence skills driving quality and improving supplier quality performance♦ Strong problem solving and root-cause analytical skills with ability to effectively communicate and present information to management and suppliers♦ Demonstrated knowledge of Quality Management System tools, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), complaints and risk management, product quality improvement and continuous improvement methodologies♦ Demonstrated expertise around concepts of design controls, design/process verification and validation, production and process controls♦ Supported Strategic Purchasing teams in management and implementation of change♦ Analyzed and reported on supplier quality metrics, with a focus on driving continuous improvement ♦ Supported identification and resolution of Non-Conforming material via the MRB process; driving resolution of non-conforming and customer complaint quality issues back to the supplier ♦ Interfaced with suppliers, R&D, Life Cycle Engineering, Production and Sourcing to drive improvements to quality, cost of quality, product specification, manufacturing and test issues♦ Utilized 8D, FMEA, DOE methods plus statistical analysis to identify and update critical to quality design and manufacturing process parameters ♦ Defined supplier FAI plan and production process qualification requirements for all new products. Drove and coordinated FAI evaluation activities to ensure efficient part qualification♦ Experienced with relevant standards including: IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC-6011, 6012, IPC-JSTD-1,2,4,6♦ Conducted annual process and surveillance audits of domestic and international suppliers♦ Trained to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016

Neubiberg, München, De

Provided SQE support for high reliability product manufactured to Mil / Aerospace and medical standardsDrove improvements to product quality, manufacturing yield and program cost from a focus on critical to quality requirement definition, customer to supplier specification alignment, process audits, capability studies, DOE’s and data analysis to yield components with acceptable variation to downstream processes. Quality improvements often achieved through successful leadership of cross functional teams utilizing structured problem solving methods.Experience with: • Materials and manufacturing methods associated with machined, injection molded and formed, metal, plastic and ceramic electronic component packages, die attach and assembly processes. • Electroplating methods, processes, variables and controls to achieve desired plating properties in support of reliable wire bonding, device solderability and corrosion prevention.• Materials analysis tools including SEM, EDS, XRF, Auger, focused ion beam etching, ion milling, cross-sectioning and optical microscopy for failure and experimental analysis of active and passive electronic components and PCBAs.• Relevant standards associated electronic packages, component manufacturing, component test, PCB, and PCBA manufacturing including: IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC-6011, 6012, IPC-JSTD-1,2,4,6, JEDEC, ASTM, MIL-PRF and MIL-STDImplemented procurement standards to prevent sourcing of counterfeit components.Specified, procured, installed, documented, qualified and trained personnel on aluminum wire tensile tester

San Jose, Ca, Us

Led cross functional teams targeting strategic cost / margin challenged products for cost reduction activity. Obtained resource and funding commitment of selected projects. Managed project execution. Implemented savings totaling $5M on annual basis. Developed Business Objects / Excel application analyzing weekly product shipments.

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Provided prototype to sustaining manufacturing production support to 12 product teams / product launches. Supported 3 CM product line transfers within USA and between USA and Thailand. • Conducted new supplier manufacturing and quality audits, leading to 2 OEM partnership qualifications.• Created and deployed optical patch cord maintenance specification to manufacturing locations. Program eliminated unscheduled production down time associated with cabling failures. Program established training, inspection, auditing, inventory and refurbishment requirements, eliminating false test failures. • Technical consultant to fiber optic connector cleanliness specification development. Deployed and audited component / manufacturing locations to specification, inspection method and equipment used.• Developed Excel application modeling all manufacturing and test transformation costs across 350 products. Quarterly analysis led to 1) comprehensive cost rankings of all manufacturing operations, 2) production batch size optimization 3) targeted cost reduction activity, 4) validation of CM headcount requirements, 5) improved quarterly negotiations with CM.

Created business plan defining fiber optic cable market opportunity. Led development and release of fiber optic cabling system for network and data center applications. Provided technical leadership to customers and AMP sales force on fiber optic products and services.

Developed optical cabling product line strategy, technical specifications, cost and price targets. Developed North American accounts and provided international technical sales support. Developed long-term OEM, VAR and end-user accounts with $4.5M annual revenue.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Developed technical requirements and cost targets for data center fiber optic cabling system. Responsible for VAR and IBM account development, maintenance and pricing within North America. Generated 12 month revenue ending April 1995 of approximately $1.5 million.

Responsible for opto-mechanical design, verification and test of single-mode laser optical subassemblies. Developed laser to lens alignment process and production cell tooling, software, process and maintenance documentation.

Ms. Materials Science

Bs. Mechanical Engineering