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Newport Beach, California, United States

Semiconductor manufacturing

Newport Beach, Ca

TowerJazz manufactures integrated circuits with geometries ranging from 1.0 to 0.13-micron, offering a broad range of customizable process technologies including SiGe BiCMOS, mixed-signal and RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor (CIS), power management (BCD), and non-volatile memory (NVM) as well as CMOS and MEMS capabilities. I manage a talented team of engineers that prepare and deliver process design kits (PDKs), allowing our customers to design for our foundry processes.

Huntington Beach, Ca

Strategic consulting in high performance distributed computing, resource management for compute grids, enabling secure access to private and public cloud resources, High speed secure data transfer, distributed data systems, and workflow automation.

Provided technical expertise of electronic design system for engineers throughout the United States and Europe. Responsibilities included analyzing designer performance, proposing system improvements or training, prioritizing tasks, development, release to production and support. Managed team of 2-4 application engineers.

Provided technical expertise of electronic design software to support sales, including customer visits, presentations, demonstrations, evaluation, and trouble shooting. Met frequently with sales and customers to review needs and propose solutions. Managed team of 7 application engineers.

Responsible for improving designer performance in physical circuit design. Reviewed existing practicesand available solutions with focus on improving circuit quality and reducing time-to-market.· Researched new software application and applicability to existing practices. Identified levels of automation. Implemented revolutionary new methodology leading to 75% reduction in physical design time.· Developed and delivered training materials introducing new layout methodology. Authored paper for user's group.

Responsible for general software support of Electro-Optical and Data Systems engineering group.Analyzed specific needs and architected software solutions. Designed and developed software forinternal electronic circuit design. Technical instructor and trainer. Sample accomplishments include:· Team member developing numerous software applications, including gate-array place and route tool, standard cell router, delay analyzer and data visualization. Presented delay analyzer at Design Automation Conference.· Instructor for internal Technology Development program; developed 10 week college-level introduction to programming with C; over 100 students in three sessions.· Provided international training for internally developed software tools, visiting engineering teams in Kawasaki, Japan and Edinburgh, Scotland.· Led QA effort for internal Hughes software projects, including the 747 communication and entertainment software.