Michael Kasner Email & Phone Number

Plano, Tx

Provide residential and small business clients with solutions for equipment & software selection, setup, maintenance, and repair• Perform testing and replacement of computer hardware components including power supply, RAM (Random Access Memory) CD/DVD, hard drive, network interface controller, and wireless adapter• Configure and install routers, switches, printers (local and networked) and backup solutions (local and cloud-based)• Proficient with Microsoft Windows versions: XP, Vista, 7, 8.1, 10, Server 2003 and 2008 R2 Std. • Proficient with malware removal & preventative solutions and Microsoft Office suites – 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016• Provide training in use of operating system, hardware, and software• Setup of personal or exchange email (Office 365), contacts, and calendar on workstations, smartphones, and tablets using Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, Windows Live Mail, and webmail.• Experience with Office 365 portal: add/delete users, setup groups, troubleshooting• Experience with Windows Domain Controller software including setup of workstations on domain, adding/deleting users, password reset, and setup of share folders/files with appropriate user privileges assigned via security settingsCertifications: CompTIA A+ CertifiedSkills: Project management, Negotiation, Technical Writing, Troubleshooting and Issue/Incident Resolution, Escalation, Communication, Windows OS, Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Outlook Setup and Troubleshooting, MS Office 2003-2016, QuickBooks and Quicken SetupAttributes: Ethical, Approachable, Self-driven, Detail Oriented

Dallas, Tx

Process and Equipment Development Engineer for FEOL (Front End of Line) in semiconductor research & development organization specializing in evaluation of equipment for future technology nodes, driving equipment evaluation and improvement programs to meet key metrics, and pass on lessons learned and equipment specifications to internal manufacturing counterparts.300mm FEOL R&D Equipment Development Engineering for 65nm, 45nm, and 32nm• Responsible for providing single wafer FEOL equipment development strategy and support for TI’s 65nm, 45nm, and 32nm technology nodes, which included TI’s first 300mm Epitaxial (EPI) Deposition and XRD Metrology for Recessed Source/Drain and Laser Anneal development projects. • Led effort to communicate specifications with equipment suppliers prior to the formal request for quotation (RFQ) process which was a key in streamlining the negotiation process and ensured better compliance during the equipment build and inspection stage and reduced time for the onsite qualification process • Provided focus and project leadership which shortened the learning cycle and allowed the EPI tool to qualify for initial acceptance values (IAV) for two technology nodes. This involved daily meetings, incident and escalation resolution, and maintaining close communication with the equipment supplier.• Key contributor to the spec writing and technical negotiations for equipment purchases• Interfaced with Process and Equipment Engineers in various TI factories to ensure robust and timely technology transfer passing along lessons learned and final equipment specifications 200mm FEOL R&D Equipment Development Engineering200mm Factory startups, upgrades, and equipment relocations – Assignment in Facility organization100-150mm Process development and sustaining – Process Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering