Experienced hardware technician, hardware and software tester, technical support for engineering staff, and buyer seeking to expand my skills in these areas and as part of a highly productive and fun team. Let’s make things.Skills:Hardware technician experience includes hardware board, chassis, and rack level assembly, diagnosis, integration, and repair.• Performed troubleshooting, repair and calibration.• Read and interpreted schematics, blueprints, sketches, parts list, component layout to diagrams, assembly, maintenance, calibration, and operating manuals. • Operated a variety of hand, power, and machine tools safely. • Built prototype boards including combined analog and digital layouts, and prototype systems including custom cables and chassis.• Extensive knowledge of purchasing parts, supplies, and software licenses. • Performed fine pitch rework. • Wrote formal instruction guides for repairing, calibrating, and maintaining complex equipment, systems and computers. Wrote ECOs as needed• Helped design and build sound studios.• Worked in both metric and standard hardware.Hardware, software, and UI testing experience includes writing test specifications, creating test harnesses, manual testing, and fault analysis and isolation.• Tested software to specifications, black and white box, load, and usability.• Wrote numerous use cases, designing and building complex test beds for feature testing and customer system test scenarios• Performed ESD testing to standards. • Experienced in testing and correcting BIOS configurations. • Tested large media storage systems including RAID based systems.• Tested video and audio systems, including performance of audio codecs for standards such as AAC/DD/DD+, and digital drop out and critical listening tests. • Wrote UI flowcharts; performed UI testing and evaluation, subjective, and objective. • Provided on-the-job training about hardware to software test personnel.