• Ensuring equipment is installed and maintained properly to maximize the availability and WIP throughput, and to minimize production costs and schedule overruns. • Preventive maintenance: Ownership of PM of capital equipment. • Responsible for calibration of the inspection, measuring, and test equipment.• Proactively troubleshooting equipment to ensure it's working correctly. • Creating and monitoring the equipment maintenance schedules. • Creating reports on equipment availability, cost savings, personnel training, specifications, and best practices.• Supporting capital expansion projects, including budgeting, installation, and production. • Leading continuous improvement projects to improve yield, throughput, uptime, and safety.

• Managing capital expansion projects from budgeting to installation to production.• Commissioning, qualification and validation, maintenance and troubleshooting, repair, and upgrade of complex manufacturing equipment.• Leading continuous improvement of yield, throughput, uptime, and safety.

• Providing SME services and support for R&D, Process Engineering, Equipment, and Manufacturing Support of leading 2.5D interposers and 3DIC.• Leading the Company’s wet processes-based development of microdevices manufacturing.• Supporting variety of the manufacturing flow as SME in Inspection and Metrology, Chromatography, Facilities, QA, and Document Control.• Assisting QC as SME in Process Control Systems.NHanced Semiconductors, Inc., is a US-based design and manufacturing innovator with deep expertise in cutting edge semiconductor technologies. Its extensive experience in advanced packaging includes 3D-ICs, silicon interposers, 2.5D, chiplets, additive silicon manufacturing, photonics, microfluidics, and other innovative solutions.Our development and manufacturing facility (fab) specializes in BEOL and advanced packaging, working with an unusually large variety of materials including III-V compound semiconductors. It currently performs small volume manufacturing, in-house process development, and customer prototyping. The fab is being expanded to house an additional dedicated high-volume production line for advanced packaging.

• Performed CQV activities on CTUs and other Laboratory and Manufacturing equipment.• Supported the Azzur Cleanroom on Demand, Labs, and the Training Center facilities as SME.• Conducted the validation and performance testing of the laboratory, test, and manufacturing equipment, processes, and systems.• Analyzed the data generated during the validation tests to determine whether systems and processes meet required cGMP criteria and specifications. Ensured compliance with FDA regulations, cGMP, and GDocP.Direct Contractor to the major Pharmaceutical Manufacturer (name withheld):• Provided staff augmentation to reduce backlog of discrepancies, deviations, and OOS investigations.• Reviewed and revisited Laboratory and Facilities SOPs.• Assisted with laboratory OOL investigations and sterility failures.

• Responsible for gas chromatography and process analytical testing of raw materials and finished goods for pharmaceutical, medical devices, scientific, research, and industrial applications. • Supervising laboratory personnel in accordance with Airgas corporate Human Resource policies. • Ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:1999, ISO 9000:2015, ISO 13485, DOT, and FDA-regulated cGMP (21 CFR 210 and 211). • Enforcing quality and safety policies within the laboratory while serving as Technical Manager for the laboratory and providing technical assistance to plant personnel as necessary.

Integration of 2.5D and 3D programs fabrication, high volume bonding, and packaging.• Managed multiple programs for 2.5D and 3D fabrication, volume bonding, and packaging.• Generated additional revenues through maintaining 100% Customer Satisfaction, soliciting referrals, and rapidly growing repeat business.• Maintained Company’s strategic planning of rapid growth and increase in manufacturing capacity.

Advanced significantly improved fabrication processes for RF and microwave devices' integration and packaging, using the Laser, automated Pick and Place, and Tape and Reel equipment.

Oversaw semiconductor/LED fabrication and operations management. • Developed and integrated advanced and scalable manufacturing processes.• Streamlined and oversaw back end of line (BEOL) of advanced UV-C LED fabricated on monocrystalline AlN.

Recruited to lead equipment rebuilds; design of custom components and sub-systems. • Led systems integration, facilitating, and installation.• Provided process development, troubleshooting and support.

Supervised production and manufacturing crew of 13 Technicians.• Developed and integrated BEOL process, improving product yield from 36% to 95%, resulted in loss recovery of over $250,000 per year.• Introduced and integrated ultra-thin (50 microns) manufacturing process. • Integrated new equipment, technology and process improvements for advanced GaN device family.

Designed and executed the process experiment, development, and documenting manufacturing procedures and qualification parameters.• Led equipment selection, qualification, installation, integration, maintenance and operation. • Led the integration and qualification of new processes, and development of semiconductor processes for future Biosensor technology.

(Formerly Hughes Aircraft Research Laboratories) Directed equipment acquisition, support and maintenance for a high-speed circuitry laboratory. Coordinated research and integration of alternative technologies and database.• Directed Post-Process Critical Dimensions Laboratory.• Significantly improved throughput, cycle time, and customer relations.• Modernized device processing; supported customer specific source inspection and packaging.• GaN on SiC MOSFET, Schottky diodes, HBT and HEMT manufacturing.