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Lourdes is a Catholic health ministry that provides care for persons in the community, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Lourdes is a member of Ascension Health, the nation’s largest non-profit health organization. Two different, but related positions in supply chain management. Performance of clerical and logistical duties for supply and inventory control required to support hospital operations. • Developed and updated excel format documents for kits and crash carts. • Interfaced closely with hospital leadership, nursing, surgical staff and orthopedic vendors for problem resolution.

Kyocera Tycom is the world's premier manufacturer of carbide cutting tools (primarily drills, end mills, and routers) for the printed circuit board industry as well as the leading provider of resharpening services in North America. The Owego business unit hosted a sales, engineering, and customer service team as well as providing resharpening services for the Northeast region.; Provided technical and logistical support to customers in the Northeast business region, serving customers with up to $1 million in yearly sales.•Identified customers’ quality, production, and process issues by gathering data from on-site production reports and data reviews with engineers and line workers, to improve customer process, profitability and efficiency in the use of drilling and fabrication tools.• Prepared customer reports and metrics to demonstrate cost savings opportunities.• Assisted customers’ with their inventory control by developing min/max systems for both new and used tools.• Established strong relationships with customers in their PCB Drill and Fabrication process areas to effectively communicate and troubleshoot issues.• Communicated changing customer needs to our manufacturing group to assist forecasting both short and long term customer needs.

primary responsibilities were the same as when I worked as a Product Engineer. However, more focus was placed on troubleshooting manufacturing issues and QTA tooling.

Sanmina-SCI is a top contract manufacturer of sophisticated electronic components, including Printed Circuit Boards, Backplanes, wiring assemblies, enclosures, and memory modules. The Owego facility built Printed Circuit Boards and Backplanes.

Reviewed customer data packages and, as part of a team, prepared the tooling and programs required for the manufacture of printed circuit boards.• Interfaced closely with engineering, management, production control, purchasing and external customers for problem resolution. • Generated BOMs (Bill of Materials) based on customer print and specification requirements to assure customer satisfaction and quality product.• Wrote CAM and Programming work instructions and created Travelers detailing manufacturing process flow, to assure correct build process. • Performed formal Customer Specification Reviews to assure manufacturing capabilities could meet customer expectations.

In a fast paced environment, troubleshooting off-shift quality issues, performing first article inspections, tech audits, and box audits.• Developed and implemented formal corrective actions for internal and external customers.• Instructed Build-A-Board classes.• Performed qualification studies, failure analysis, visual, and mechanical inspections of PCB's.

Analyzed chemical baths used in the manufacturing of printed circuit boards, and inspected PCB’s on a microscopic level to detect defects and evaluate process.• Wrote and updated specifications for the manufacturing process.• Evaluated and purchased new equipment for a cost savings of $40,000/year.