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Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan

• Identify and implement technology solutions to support knowledge management initiatives
• Collaborate with departments to ensure alignment between knowledge management efforts and organizational objectives.
• Explore opportunities for partnership and collaboration to enhance market presence.

Taipei City, Taipei City, Taiwan

Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan

• Conduct equity research for Taiwan upstream technology team. Sector coverage includes LCD Display, Touch panel, Foundry and IC design (Display Driver/Fingerprint Sensor) in Asia
• Perform fundamental research and write company/sector reports; and assist Taiwan research head with model construction and earnings projection to formulate Buy/Sell ideas
• Companies under coverage includes GIS, Chipbond and Egistec; and co-covered TSMC, UMC, SMIC, AUO, INX, and TPK with the lead analyst

Taiwan

• Conducted interview with industry experts to update the technical and market trends
• Responsibilities included offering reports to clients on a recurring basis, providing in-depth analysis and perspectives to help clients to come out investment ideas
• Research coverage included the industry trend of display technologies (LCD/LED/OLED) and the competitive dynamics in the mobile industry

• Business planning department – Investment Section Chief April 2010 to Jan 2011Developed and implemented strategies to secure long term orders, to increase business effectiveness, and to create synergies with the world.
• Compiled business plans for potential joint venture opportunities in ways of establishing LED package house, LED light bars assembly line or LED lighting fixture house

• Coordinated day-to-day, near term and longer term technical projects between euro-customers and UMC interdepartmental engineers (fabs, R&D, packaging, failure analysis, and logistics); provided customers primary.
• Supervised Fab engineers, collaborated with R&D engineers and oversaw cross-functional teams responsible for timely reaching each project milestone; Successfully imported 2 processes into UMC from France IDM customer.
• Spearheaded and implemented solutions as yield-improving project leader; Coordinated with cross-Fab engineers to improve yield performance, facilitated the execution of innovative solutions on products, which were long.
• Consulted with clients in development process through various levels of R&D and other cross-functional advisement; Communicated recommendations among UMC cross-divisional managements and assisted the Euro first-tier.

• Improved, implemented, and sustained diffusion processes, tools, and programs to lower costs and increase yields; Conducted root cause investigation of discrepancies by monitoring SPC, statistical process control.
• Led yield-improving project for 0.18um flash product in nitrite deposition step. Partnered with cross-functional experts including equipment, defect, quality, and product engineers to increase process capability by 100%
• Inspected and refined mechanism of wafer transferal movement, increasing speed by 120%, adopted as TSMC standard procedure
• Received 3 Best Knowledge Management Awards and 2 Engineer Knowledge Management Awards for continuous innovations at TSMC
• Supervised equipment engineers, sourced and secured foreign vendors to install 4 process machines, increasing production capability by 20%

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