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Eaton, Ohio

Newark, De

Manufactures silicon wafers for the global semiconductor industry. The wafers are used to make integrated circuits and semiconductor devices that power electronic products-from computers to cell phones, digital watches to automobile engines.; Lead numerous projects to improve equipment capability, reduce scrap, and improve overall productivityEdit existing and create new process documentation Respond to out of control conditions with advanced troubleshooting to determine containment… Show more Manufactures silicon wafers for the global semiconductor industry. The wafers are used to make integrated circuits and semiconductor devices that power electronic products-from computers to cell phones, digital watches to automobile engines.; Lead numerous projects to improve equipment capability, reduce scrap, and improve overall productivityEdit existing and create new process documentation Respond to out of control conditions with advanced troubleshooting to determine containment and corrective actions as neededWork with maintenance personnel on equipment upgrades including both hardware and softwareMonitor yields, throughput, and process flow on a daily basis Department resource for both external and internal audits for plant quality, safety, and environmental certifications such as ISO 14001, TS 16949, and QS 9000Participate in cross-functional groups as a part of Kaizens, Quality teams, Safety teams, and Cost Savings teamsTrain key personnel members such as equipment maintenance technicians and process techniciansProvide technical support for R&D projectsProvided engineering resource for green belt training Show less

Led, coached, trained and developed a shift of 15+ production operatorsEnsured production, quality, safety, and yield metrics were achieved on a daily basisScheduled operators, prioritized tasks, and synchronized assignments to ensure production and shipping goals were metCoordinated with maintenance the scheduling of equipment repair and preventive maintenanceResponsible for the daily operation of multi-million dollar process equipmentParticipated as a key member of… Show more Led, coached, trained and developed a shift of 15+ production operatorsEnsured production, quality, safety, and yield metrics were achieved on a daily basisScheduled operators, prioritized tasks, and synchronized assignments to ensure production and shipping goals were metCoordinated with maintenance the scheduling of equipment repair and preventive maintenanceResponsible for the daily operation of multi-million dollar process equipmentParticipated as a key member of facility Emergency Response Team (ERT)Served as the Safety Committee Chairman and as an Operational Excellence Task Force member Show less

Performed risk management surveys for heavy construction / high risk projects and activities. Developed proprietary techniques for comprehensive data acquisition, industry standards for survey performance and computerized indexing for rapid retrieval of survey data. Owner Management of all aspects of corporation and staff of 20+ employeesDesigned and implemented pre-construction risk managementInterfaced with clients (project owners and engineers) to determine scope and… Show more Performed risk management surveys for heavy construction / high risk projects and activities. Developed proprietary techniques for comprehensive data acquisition, industry standards for survey performance and computerized indexing for rapid retrieval of survey data. Owner Management of all aspects of corporation and staff of 20+ employeesDesigned and implemented pre-construction risk managementInterfaced with clients (project owners and engineers) to determine scope and methods of construction activities for effective survey designRead and interpreted construction drawings, geo-technical reports, and specificationsResponsible for compliance to local, state, and federal laws and ordinancesDesigned and supervised installation of *ERIS system for State of Oregon DOTReplaced film based system with high speed video, reducing cataloging time by 2/3 and costs by 60%Partial Client List Show less

Bachelor Of Science, Biology

120 credit hours completed towards degree

Bachelor Of Science, Biology

120 credit hours completed towards degree