• Implemented and deployed Process Control Systems for AMAT Endura 500 PVD, AG RTA, VTR and AVP Vertical Furnaces, Veeco Precision PSP, AMAT Raider and Evatech EVAP process tools.• Continuously supported and improved all process areas including Diffusion, Implant, CMP, Dry/Wet Etch, Lithography, Films (Chemical and Physical Vapor Deposition) and Metals to control their Inline Processes• Trained up to 350 FabGuard users including managers, engineers, technicians, and operators on using FabGuard to view, monitor, control, optimize and extract inline process data from various process tools• Integrated external sensors including Resist Flow Sensirions (Photo), NI/DAQ for high speed data collection to track pressure divert valves and Silane/WF6 Valve switch timings (CVD Thin Films), Exhaust sensors (Photo/Wet Etch) and Edwards rough pumps in sub-fab to implement FDC in FabGuard.• Collaborated with the site Database Administrator to ensure that the FabGuard database was set up in sync with the FabGuard Web/Client software• Developed Siemens PAC (MES) to integrate with Skywater Factory Automation systems

• Lead the project of implementing new FDC system Inficon Fabguard seamlessly to 200 process tools in the fab to completion.• Served as designated System Super User for Inficon Metrology Sampling Optimizer (MSO) to implement sampling rules/rates in the fab• Supported all process areas including Diffusion, Implant, CMP, Dry/Wet Etch, Lithography, Films (Chemical and Physical Vapor Deposition) and Metals to control their Inline Processes• Trained up to 150 FabGuard users including managers, engineers, technicians, and operators on using FabGuard to view, monitor, control, optimize and extract inline process data from various process tools• Integrated FabGuard data with yield and product measurements to improve both line and die yields up to 95%• Drove further yield improvements using big data analysis with JMP software• Served as the FabGuard System Administrator for Skywater by creating, managing, and administering user accounts and their relevant access and permissions.• Collaborated with the site Database Administrator to ensure that the FabGuard database was set up in sync with the FabGuard Web/Client software• Configured hardware such as external sensors and designated PCs to collect process data for FabGuard• Procured and deployed new physical infrastructure required for FabGuard FDC.• Incorporated FabGuard into the factory automation system architecture for smooth operations of all software required to run in parallel on the floor

• Identify and lead process improvement projects for integrated systems, manufacturing, and reporting• Manage and administer the system software to integrate the applications and databases• Integration of execution systems to discrete and continuous process control systems• Maintain overall application and network architecture for EHS operations• Develop and manage software to support the regulatory and operational requirements• Manages and administers the industrial computer security systems to meet 3M Policy using Security Express Azure by Microsoft• Directs activities of outsourced technical resources for multiple key systems design and support• Designing user interfaces in C#/.NET for several applications used at 3M Cottage Grove Incinerator• Testing, Integrating and deploying the Rockwell FactoryTalk MES System to the 3M CGI application architecture• Installing Power BI into the application network to empower users to create their own real-time reports and dashboards for advanced data analytics• Deploying network security by installing Converged Plantwide Ethernet (CPwE) to the CGI using Cisco IE 5000 switches

• Utilized and implemented existing quality standards, methods, and procedures with existing business processes• Developed and implemented new quality standards, methods, and procedures not encompassed by existing business processes both internal and external to the Platform Engineering group.• Created Test Plans and Test Cases. Executed and analyzed the functionality of engineering designs in comparison with intended functionality providing feedback on the quality, effectiveness and performance of the designs.• Developed scripts in the SECS semi standards language to troubleshoot software issues and automate host communication to ASM Eagle-I software by utilizing SecsimPro+ program.• Tested new electrical and hardware components as an interface for Global Change Control Board (CCB) to validate and feedback on the new designs.• Automated fully the unit, integration and regression testing on latest software releases using SmartBear TestComplete and Selenium Webdriver.• Main interface to coordinate testing of system hardware and software improvements on lab tools.• Tested, documented and released all Eagle-I main, RCS, Interface A software.• Assisted manufacturing (internal and third party) when creating new tools are being manufactured and Platform Engineering issues arise• Worked with Process Engineering in testing the system, finding appropriate usage to achieve results, define enhancements or quality improvements.• Created, changed and controlled software configurations for multiple product lines (including ALD XP4, EPI Intrepid and Synergis XP8) of operational systems• Implemented processes for the controlled and aligned progression of software and configuration changes in a production environment using TFS.

• Functioned as designated Entegris expert for camLine systems SPACE, RMS, Supplier Quality Management, Customer Quality Management, QoS at Chaska/Bloomington sites• Worked with Quality and Manufacturing in configuring KPIVs and KPOVs, problems and anticipating needs;• Worked closely with users on the appropriateness of the process control charts and evaluate the maturity of the charts and drive towards higher maturity level on a periodical basis;• Installed and set up OPC servers and software (Kepware and RSLogix5000) for data collection of critical sensors from tools using PLC hardware (Omron devices). Tools included injection molding, compression molding, extrusion processing and blow molding.• Worked closely with technical staff and/or outside resources to determine technical solutions and/or applications to meet the identified requirements;• Conducted training for camLine online SPC system modules users;• Maintained consistent nomenclature of: Units of measure, Characteristics, Material Agreement with SAP, Process steps, Product groupings• Maintained appropriate documentation of applications and business processes;• Shared knowledge with peers and others and supports knowledge management efforts;• Served as technical liaison with software providers;• Continuously evaluated new technology, functionality, and procedures to enhance and improve Entegris’ processes;• Assured infrastructure upgrades are as seamless as possible to business process;• Participated in and support project teams, including resolving project issues / tasks with timely and effective solutions.• Retrieved back end data via SQL queries using both SQLServer and Oracle. Deleted bad batch data to ensure steady and live streaming of data into the internal Entegris database

. Defined and communicated process/equipment control guidelines, standards and business processes for startup of 300mm fab. Acted as the factory system team lead engineer for a Corrective Maintenance Management System (CMMS) known as XSite which tracked daily/monthly/yearly activities (Corrective and Preventative Maintenance) on the tool and was also used by Industrial Engineering to calculate equipment up time and down time for capacity management decisions.. Drove SPC projects (via camLine SPACE program) for improvement in Process Capability and Chart Maturity. Installed camLine RMS seamlessly to the factory automation architecture, replacing antiquated recipe management/security system.. Automated oCAPs (Out of Control Action Plan) for wafer grading using camLine eCAP.· Implemented equipment control and excursion prevention by the configuration and maintenance of Fault Detection Classification (FDC) and R2R with AMAT E3 system· Ensured effective Teamwork and communication within and across departments · Set up, maintain and continuously improve IT-controlled Factory Systems and Automation Systems. Documented and authored Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) employed by all Process Modules for Process Control. Demonstrated and established Line Yield Improvements via Sampling. Automated process qualifications for tools using Manufacturing Execution System (Siview) for process flow building. Served as the lead application engineer for a targeted alert notification system (Derdack) which would notify equipment technicians and engineers about critical tool alarms via text/email. Also set up escalation chains to notify management if no response got sent back after the initial alarm triggering.