Created and developed the refurbishment and rework department, managing a direct report employee.Refurbishment Specialist and rework tech responsible for the diagnosis and repair of field return assemblies. Failure analysis and failure reporting, trend calculations, problem reporting in Oracle all controlled by myself. Saved the company over $300,000 annually through qualified refurbished parts and assemblies. Logged test data and maintained several databases of information on these repairs. Performed rework when needed, using engineering drawings and calipers, etc.Created, controlled, and closed work orders through Oracle software.Ordered parts and controlled several inventories through Oracle software.Performed Final Test function as a final tech for the first 19 units to ever ship. Developed the final test department.

Manufacturing Engineer / Quality Assurance engineer responsible for the lean processes and 5S disciplines in the production of image capturing and touch sensitive display devices.Responsible for five different product lines.Certified operators to assemble and calibrate products.Component level troubleshooting of failed circuits and PCBs.Data collection and statistics arrangement for monitoring throughput, production, errors, and time studies.Leaned out process line for interactive whiteboard system, recovering over 300 square feet of floor space.Team member with QA team that was awarded Certificate of Appreciation for reduction in cost of good sold equaling over $1,000,000.00 in fiscal year 2008.Performed first article inspections using calipers, drawings, and electronic measurements.Fluent use of BOMs, ECNs, ECOs, and MAS. Fluent in Outlook, Excel, Access, Word.Submitted and approved changes to procedures and work descriptions.Monitored cycle times and time studies for manufacturing lines.

Electronic Maintenance Management Chief responsible for the inventory, replacement, stocking, and corrective maintenance of over 1,200,000,000 dollars worth of communication assetsFrequently cited for saving money and resources through effective troubleshooting and repair techniquesCoordinated and scheduled the day to day activities of 34 repairmenResearched and produced deadline reports on a weekly basisPerformed Quality Control checks in accordance with standards and regulationsPrepared monthly and quarterly evaluations on repairmen, also counseling them on their performanceTrained, instructed, and guided repairmen while allowing them to succeed and growReviewed maintenance reports on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and annually, to ensure timely and effective electronic maintenance