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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

• Built R&D tool that helped develop process and proof of concept. Spec’d OEM equipment that would match necessary criteria selected and purchased equipment that exceeded requirements.
• Tested and advanced established preventive maintenance procedure that decreased downtime by 28% and reduced costs by 18%
• Generated a strategy to successfully execute a centrifugal pump solution that would generate power savings of over 60% and ROI in six to eight months.
• Engineered a wiring and application solution that reduced amperage usage footprint by 25% eliminating rewiring costs and lowering overall utility costs

Colorado Springs, CO

During this period of transition I also continued my drive to gain more experience by pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Network and Communication Management.

• Managed and developed highly diverse team of 44 direct reports and developed a fragmented support crew into an effective self-directing 7x24 team. All while meeting year to year cost reduction initiatives of up to 20%.
• Dropped quarterly dept. costs from $1,563K fy2010 to $1,243K in fy2011.
• Managed implementation and continuous improvement of 5S manufacturing programs.
• Designed a plan and successfully implemented the refurbishment of two Akrion sulfuric wet benches with a $1.5M budget, saving $200K plus over other quotes and providing safer environment.
• Managed and installed more efficient robots in our Metal Etch equipment saving the need to buy other mainframes to eliminate manufacturing bottleneck.
• Led team in the installation of LAM 9400 Poly Etcher and assisted in a DPS Centura Poly Etcher.

• Equipment Engineer, Etch (03/06 to 06/10)Spearheaded team that eliminated external service contracts and reduced costs. Initiative eliminated average contract costs by $180k an month. Equipment up-time was not affected.
• Directed three Tokyo Electron plasma etcher size conversions and installations. Reversed engineered parts to save over $250K and we maintained our very compressed installation timeline.
• Development of equipment monitoring programs that notifies users when parameters exceed limits.
• Responsible for Applied Centura DPS Me Etcher sourcing, refurbishment and installation.
• Developed refurbishment program for Electrostatic Chucks that saved in excess of $120K a year.
• Cultivated programs that reduced costs on an average of 8-15% per year.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

• Responsible for support operations in regards to twelve different product platforms through out career, with operating revenue as high as 13 million dollars. Accountable for managing operations to a site/department P&L.
• Managed service engineer labor business to greater than a 40% margin, (exceeding corporate target), through aggressive cost control and increased revenue generation through service contracts and paid service.
• Utilized new business strategies to cut operating costs by several hundred thousand dollars.
• Negotiated several contract extensions, along with new contract business.
• Recognized by my customer and my company for providing leadership for top performing teams. I have received four awards highlighting these accomplishments.

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Reported to the IBM Account North American Business Operations Manager of the 5 Billion dollar semiconductor capital equipment manufacturer. Responsible for support operations in regards to 5500 Endura, Centura HTF.
• Managed service engineer labor business to greater than a 35% margin, (exceeds corporate target), through aggressive cost control and increased revenue generation through service contracts and paid service.
• Drove employee recognition and participation programs that have increased employee satisfaction by 22% in FY98 as measured on quarterly employee satisfaction surveys.
• Utilized LSO install methodologies on three PVD installations, exceeded corporate goals of reducing installation spending by 20%. Collectively these systems were under budget $77,000, because these were fixed rate.
• Served as customer liaison, by conducting regular meetings and bringing issues to the Product Business Groups for resolution.

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Reported to multiple Operation Managers during a dynamic period. Responsible for support operations in regards to 5500 Endura, Centura HTF, Centura RTP, 5200/5300 HDP Etch, 5000 Etch, 5000 CVD and Implant. Responsible.
• Acted in Site manager roll during a period of transition for our account.
• Received small team quality award for managing the business practices enabling 45 day 5000 CVD BPSG sign-off.
• Conducted Reduction In Force process.
• Prepared and presented at Account Operational Reviews.
• Involved with GOT forecasting and sales activity.

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Reported to IBM account team Vermont site manager. Responsible for support operations in regards to 8300, 5000 Etch and 5000 CVD. Responsible for managing personnel and system operations.
• Guided participation in certification to a level 3 for “extended down reduction.”
• Wrote and presented performance reviews.
• Planned and guided two separate IBM installation ramps, one ramp consisted of 33 systems/retrofits.
• Accountable for all scheduling issues for the Customer Engineers daily activities, including several large loan labor efforts for France and Korea.

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Responsible for providing expert assistance for chronic and extended downs on all types of P5000 Etch, Chemical Vapor Deposition and Photo Resist Strip chambers. Trained Customer Engineers on new procedures and.
• Developed and delivered classes for RF tuning/Power calibration, Photo Resist Strip chamber maintenance/tuning, Robot calibration and Endpoint classes.
• Traveled internationally to France and Germany for critical downs and support.
• Collaborated and assisted with the German staff in securing a 10 plus system order upon the successful completion of a P5000 200mm reliability marathon.
• Routinely called upon to solve the most difficult downs.
• Attended Specialist (RPS) seminars and proliferated information to the rest of the local team.

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Trained on the 8100, 8300, 5000 CVD and 5000 Etch products. Provided contracted engineering support and service for IBM. Installed equipment and provided warranty repairs.
• Charter member of the 5000 CIP program; lived and worked in California for 3 months.
• Received small team quality award as a member of the 8300 wet clean time reductions.

Graduate Certificate, Network And Communication Management, 4.0

Bachelor'S Degree, Electronics Engineering

Education record