Industry leader on closed captioning solutions.Established elaborate bug reports and notices for changes in production softwareDeveloped special testing environments to stress company production software.Validated new software utilizing internal experience for proper configurations of test set ups. Provided desktop and customer support for industry leading closed caption hardware and software for the broadcast industryInterfaced with the customer providing confidence and technical assurance in new product installations.Provided on call technical support after hours.Directed large inflow of technical support calls.Assisted other departments in sales, production, assembly and shipping when low staff occurred.Installed and validated new software from engineering including Linux software and firmware.Produced and edited product test reports and test procedures.Assisted building enhancements, running RG-6 HD coax cable through the building. Designed and Bench marked new internal PC based hardware for new and R&D platforms.Advised production changes and developed new methods for hardware operational efficiency.Fabricated and cut chassis of old hardware to produce new custom test beds.Supported test by constructing custom trigger boxes using schematic run lists.

Defense contracted automatic test equipment manufacture for the USAF. Knowledge on 1-20Ghz base band frequency testing.Calibrated, tested, aligned and certified Benchtop Reconfigurable Automatic Tester (BRAT) supporting Air Force and NATO avionics. Repaired and Calibrated BRAT RF switch and cable assemblies using frequencies DC to 18 Ghz.Traveled to Hill and Robins Air Force Bases to perform onsite calibration / certification tests. Managed in house electronic calibration standards lab and equipment.Operated custom computer software to control specific test environments using IEEE-488 communication protocols.Tested and repaired RF switch assemblies using semi rigid cable, coax and twisted pairs.Assisted engineers in the redesign and development of a new low phase noise RF synthesizer calibrator.Fault isolated and repaired circuit card assemblies down to component level.Produced and edited product test reports and test procedures.Generated equipment final test certification certificates.Used industry standard test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, power meters, oscilloscopes, microwave counters, programmable supplies and Agilent's 5052B signal source analyzer. Operated test assets such as Hewlett Packard / Agilent’s VXI and MMS, RF measurement modules in rack systems.Validated operational status per manufacturer specifications, aligned and calibrated VXI cards for the BRATSupported other technicians in the team environment.

Before Motorla, Assisted engineering staffin full testing of laser bar code scanners and RF G-tem FCC part 15 radiated emissions.Worked on engineering product teams testing and resolving electrical / mechanical design problems for wireless LAN and Global System for Mobile Communication radio.Assisted the R&D RF engineer in testing the final outcome of custom radio products.Built custom jigs / fixtures to test / modify products using in-house machine shop and tools.Used commercial test equipment such as DMM, wave generator, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, digital communication analyzer, environmental chambers and shielded anechoic chambers.Collected engineering test data and produced product test reports.Benchmarked performance of new verses old Bar Code Scanner products.Fault isolated and repaired product lines that used Surface Mount Technology.Supported Quality Control inspecting and testing production assemblies during peak production periods.

Installation of LED signs across continental United States sites. Installed and serviced electronic (digital) signs at various continental United States sites.Surveyed and managed work site for installation of product.Configured product software to customer’s requirements.Provided desktop and customer support.

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYDEC) contracted facility for testing various automotive emission test beds running automobiles on dynamometers to validate accuracy for the new mandate in those years..Used computer controlled test equipment to test automotive emissionsInterfaced with customer entering auto data, produced reports and ensured report quality.Ran automobiles on SPX, SUN, and ESP dynamometers.

Entry level part time position.Tested electronic equipment for RF radiation using a spectrum analyzer.Interfaced with the customer and identified test requirements. Prepared reports for units under test.Familiar with shielded enclosures, anechoic chambers and an Out Side Ambient Test site (OATS)Ran specific FCC tests using an OATS site.