-Reduced yearly expenditures by over 50% across multiple expense categories-Improved security by automating nightly vision solutions and reduced manual inputs required twice daily-Helped junior team members flourish by setting quality goals to improve their capabilities and to build momentum in daily outcomes- In all seriousness, I left the workforce for a bit to support my wife as she returned to teaching. We recently have a new addition to the family and are switching back roles. I am eager for the opportunity to show what I'm capable of

- Owned and managed instances of multiple tier 1 highly available AMHS automation system for the main R&D fab / factory manufacturing leading edge memory chips- Led and guided a skilled team of Software Engineers, overseeing responsibilities for design, development, deployment, validation, and support of integrated systems- As a subject matter expert, collaborated in design workshops, offering valuable technical insights that contributed to the successful design of intricate system enhancements- Due to team turnover, substantial time and effort was needed for me to train new team members and I developed significant training materials to efficiently onboard new members and expedite their contributions to the teamThis and the following position provided a very wide array of opportunities to be involved in nearly every area of software development and operational support. We were primarily focused on support and development of vital Linux services - some internally developed and we also administered multiple 3rd party applications necessary to keep the fab running. These included proprietary databases as well as Oracle and SQL Server databases. I had other scripting opportunities using Perl, Bash, and Python and we also owned a .NET web app and multiple C# utilities. My experience gained here was very far reaching in terms of breadth of knowledge required to be successful and was routinely a high pressure environment.

- Designed and developed complex automation systems used in semiconductor manufacturing for a global leader in memory chip manufacturing- Improved the reliability of several vital automation systems to increase up-time and reduce major incidents- Accountable for overseeing the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring seamless progression from conceptualization to deployment and support

- Supervised and trained a team of analysts for server and network monitoring and extensive troubleshooting - Fulfilled the role of major incident coordinator to collaborate with engineers and managers to quickly resolve major incidents- Provided feedback and learning opportunities for analysts by reaching performance goals and improvements set with managers- Revamped training processes and procedures in an environment with continual turnover (students) to better assist new employees to be successful and to flatten the learning curve

- Maintain and monitor the infrastructure of a global organization including over 10,000 servers and other network equipment all around the world to keep them in good order- Quickly resolved major incidents that affect up to millions of users by coordinating with engineers and problem management teams- Continually analyze and troubleshoot issues and situations quickly and accurately to determine how to best extinguish the constant barrage of fires that occur- Knowledgeable about various aspects of networking including switches, ports, access points, VLANs, subnets, DNS, etc.

- Designed and built automation to cover testing of a new app that was being developed- Reduced regression testing time by 1/3 by restructuring test cases while improving code coverage

- A/R- Shipping and receiving- Inventory management- Electrical, pneumatic tool repairs- Customer service