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Malta, Ny

Support VSE Implanters , VIISta Trident (High Current Ion Beam Implanter), VIISta 900XPT (Medium Current Ion Beam Implanter) and VIISTa HVMS (High Dose Multi-chamber tool, Conformal and WF Process) tools. Site SAP SuperUser. Account team 6S champion. Attend Customer 5S meetings, provide point of contact for all Protocol issues, Communicate to Account Team. Create Cleanroom specific 6S Training. Start Lean Manufacturing projects, Ensure site meets ISO certifications. Safety Champion duties include On-hands training, respirator fit tests. Complete regular 6S SWR ( Safety Walk Round ) feeding back both Safety/Quality issues across whole cleanroom.

Chandler, Az

Perform all duties associated with Customer Service Engineer at Freescale Semiconductor. Provide technical support to peers while performing Process support on the 9500 and Quantum Implanters. Provide detailed performance analysis on all aspects of operation on current tools set. Working on closed loop failure analysis and using skill set have been successful in bringing site performance consistently above contact specification. Starting to focus on CIP projects and cost reduction to move the Contract performance to the next level. I am a self motivator and continually add to skill set depending on requirements. High level of communication skills including high aptitude on any software application. Self taught on Excel Visual basic which has been used to analyze various data sources on both contract applications and Equipment specific sources. Attended workshops for both BPN and Econnect. Due to current Contract requirements filling sustaining role covering shift while still continuing with Project load. Serving as “Best Practices Network” Domain administrator for “Implant Domain”.

Tempe, Az

Provided site support for primary 9500 and 5500 systems at Microchip which include multiple System startups. Served as Site operations lead pre- TSP account. Dedicated six month on 9500 Systems on night shift to improve uptime performance. Performed CIP lead for Etch and Implant. Duties involve creating and managing Customer improvement projects. Interface with AGS, Customer and Site team. Assisted with First in Fab – Quantum III at Micron for four Months early 2004 and Provided three months of site support at Freescale .Very strong communication/organizational skills.

Irvine, Ca

Performed corrective and preventive maintenance on Installed base accounts at IRC Semiconductor, Connexant (Jazz) Semiconductor, Linfinity, Vitesse. Also involved with Customer base in Santa Clara CA where needed. Performed paid service and contract support on all qualified tool groups and assisted when required on all others. Received AGU training on 8300 Etch System. Performed duties as Data-Source Champion.

Dallas, Tx

Performed corrective and preventive maintenance on Installed Base Implant systems.Performed duties of Implant Lead over six CE’s and two technicians. Managed Schedules, Projects, and CIP activities until cost reduction removal of lead position. During time at TI account performed several remote assignments at other sites. Including chronic down resolutions, start-ups and upgrades. Completed PVD systems training and performed support on Installed base at DFAB Dallas

Horsham, Uk

Completed four years Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship. Progressed from Fitter Wireman to Final Test Engineer. Primary contributor in transition to Cell Build concept with Module testing of individual Modules and then integration at Customer site. Performed build and test of 9000, 9200 and 9500 Ion Beam Implantation systems. Involved in complex upgrades, site installation and repair tasks. Designed test platform to test complete Processor module. Built and tested Processor module for Installation at Texas Instruments. Installed module at Customer site and commissioned. Hired for CE Site position in 1994 and with relocation to USA. Progressed from L1 visa to Full Green card which is current until 2015.

Onc, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

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