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Gilbert, Az, Us

Word in Motion Entertainment is passionate about creating meaningful Storytelling in fun, engaging environments, understanding that immersing people in stories that engage all their senses creates positive memories that last a lifetime.

Santa Rosa, California, Us

 Designed, developed and implemented lithography processes and applications for new products. Improved product throughput 8% and yield 25%. Created and implemented all cleanroom protocol control document procedures. Identified and procured manufacturing equipment and facilities upgrades to increase lithography capabilities. Supervised and trained lithography manufacturing technicians. Optimized work instructions for current lithography processes eliminating process variability by 10%.

Santa Clara, California, Us

 Sustained all aspects of lithography manufacturing as a front and back end layer owner.  Directed SPC chart reviews and reports identifying potential problem areas and proposed solutions.  Facilitated troubleshooting processes and equipment preventing excursion and significant yield and revenue loss  Generated detailed process change documentation for teams as required. Achieved best in class wafer yields across virtual fab by consistently maintaining products with extremely tight process margins while successfully implementing current generation devices. Established best written practices for engineers and process technicians, conducting training and recertification of team members.  Head of new product introductions, successfully implementing 23 new products for back end metal layers. Conducted special projects resulting in process, yield and throughput improvements. Established and communicated daily work priorities for process technicians.

Independent sales contractor of specialty products.

Icheon, Gyeonggi-Do, Kr

 Sustained the photolithography module through layer and equipment ownership and directing technicians. Photo process chemical chairman working with purchasing, equipment, and chemical vendor teams to meet all manufacturing photoresist and chemical needs.  Owned all TEL track process equipment, including recipe management, coat and develop process optimization, and related troubleshooting.  Conducted successful start-up and ramp of devices resulting in over 90% yield. Reduced photoresist and developer chemical costs 90% through the close maintenance of chemical inventory , as well as working with vendor and purchasing departments to achieve set manufacturing output targets.  Developed a variety of monitoring and automatic interlock systems from scratch intended to prevent yield loss/scrap.

Jp

 Sustained the photolithography module through layer and equipment ownership and directing technicians.  Conducted process start-ups and owned all TEL clean track and CDSEM recipe creation.  Chemical chairman managing all photo process chemicals.  Reduced photo resist consumption over 40% and polyimide developer 20%, significantly reducing costs. Increased throughput 10% with the implementation of track recipe optimization.  Led team to troubleshoot and completely resolve a critical polyimide defect problem. Exceeded sister FAB in Cp and Cpk values for critical dimensions for process layers owned.