With proven ability to bring together all technical phases of product development, I am adept at ensuring new products have minimal defects/enhanced quality and they get to market on time. My expertise in systems, design, test and manufacturing engineering enables me to provide critical direction throughout the entire manufacturing process.Combining strong manufacturing acumen with extensive technical expertise, I specialize in working closely with internal team members and external providers to bring new products to market on-time and on-budget. My ability to improve and simplify processes and integration expertise increases productivity and reduces costs. Key strengths include:√ Developing highly technical solutions for diverse manufacturing requirements√ Delivering new products to market on time and under budget maximizing revenues and profitability√ Exceeding stakeholder expectations by early identification and rapid resolution of technical issues√ Production line evaluation to identify and deploy process improvement and test reduction√ Boosting performance by implementing technical skills and production improvements and integrated trainingI earned a BSEE, minoring in Business Administration with an added Certificate in Technical Writing from CSU, Chico. My work history includes more than 15 years of consumer electronics manufacturing, assembly and test experience. Colleagues know me as a versatile, persistent problem-solver with the ability to grasp technical matters quickly. I am a strong verbal communicator, articulate with demonstrated superior writing skills. Highly professional, I use my in-depth technical knowledge, test reduction skills, experience, process improvement insights and manufacturing expertise to achieve results.Specialties: New Product Development / Process Improvements / Multi-International Sites / Design Testing / Integration / Project Management / Test Reduction / QA / Remote Training / Vendor Relations / Global Interactions and Support