Summary
Experienced Electronics Engineering Associate. Knowledgeable in analog and digital electronics both in the manufacturing and R&D environments with achievements in designing, developing, and implementing electronics hardware solutions. Successful in supporting a variety of engineering groups in the RF Wideband , Wireless Communications Field and High Voltage Laser Technology Field. A known time and cost savings professional who has adhered to ISO9000/9002 and quality frameworks. Recognized for effectively meeting deadlines and getting the work done in a fast paced environment.
Professional Experience:
CYNOSURE, Inc. Lasers Chelmsford, Ma. 1998-Present
Engineering Associate. Assists in the protoype, testing and Develpement of PC based architecture
Laser Technology. Testing of PCBs (Control Logic,Simmer, Energy, and DC/IO). Testing at all levels of High Voltage Power Supplies ranging from 600V up to 6.5kVdc and Temperature over-time (burn-in) testing. Experience in fiber optics, and opto-mechanical sub assemblies. Testing of Laser functioning and lasing.
Professional Experience:
Tellabs Wireless Systems Division/Steinbrecher Burlington, Ma. 1995 - 1998
Engineering Associate. Worked as a team player supporting crossfunctional Engineers in an R&D Engineering Lab Support environment. Performed quality workmanship and exhibited these standards consistently. Responsible for the support of the Labs and the engineers. Skilled in the testing of CPU PCB architecturally based products. Read prints, schematics, sketches, engineering process sheets and related test requirements. Worked with little to no supervision. Quality Systems Auditor ISO9002 Certified.
¨ Electromechanical assembler ¨ Designed and developed unique fixtures ¨ SQC Inspector
¨ Ordered parts and materials ¨ SMT and through hole solder certified ¨ Machinist
¨ Cable and Harness builder ¨ Electronic test technician ¨ R&D prototyping
¨ Computer/software literate ¨ Repaired PCB and component replacement ¨ Drafts
Test Equipment: Use of Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, Pulse Generated Network Analyzers, Frequency Counters, Spectrum Analyzers, Frequency Sources, Meters, Microscopes and other optic systems, Analog and Digital Converters, Attenuators, Amplifiers, Time Domain Reflectors, Soldering Equipment, and other common electronics hand tools and probes.
Software use: PC IBM 133 Pentium AT, Windows 3.1 & Windows95, DOS 6.22, Word Perfect 5.1, DBase IV, Microsoft Publisher , MS Office Suite 6.0, Quickmail, Meeting Maker, Filemaker Pro, Telnet, Internet and Intranet, Cadkey 7.0, Netscape Communicator 4.0, and Lotus 1-2-3.
Raytheon Missile Systems Division Lowell, Ma. 1989 - 1995
Micro Electronic Tester/Troubleshooter. Tested, troubleshot and adjusted a variety of Missile and Ground microminiaturized electronic analog and digital circuits and packages containing microminiaturized circuits and components. Worked to prints, schematics, sketches, engineering process sheets and related test requirements.Quality Control PCB Inspector. Experienced in the Radar/Sonar Field and Missile Sytems Field.
General Electric Co. Lynn, Ma. 1980 - 1989
Machine Operator. Operated CNC/NC/DNC and manually operated Drill Presses, Milling Machines, Lathes, and Vertical Boring Machines.
¨ Ensured and maintained the production of Aircraft Engine Parts according to the specifications and standards required to produce the part accurately. Non-Destructive Tester.
¨ Obtained and maintained "Level 1 and Level 2" license required by the Military. Responsible for the inspection of fabricated, machined, welded and cast parts, and the documentation of flaws and defects for removal and repair per Military Standards.
¨ Produced parts from raw stock, utilized fixtures where possible and made my own fixtures when they weren't available. Used Last Word indicators, Verniers, inside/outside Micrometers, and depth mics for checking tolerances for proper part production. Mechanical Assembly of products.
Education:
UMass Lowell , Ma.
Northshore Community College Lynn, Ma.
Computer Learning Center Somerville, Ma. 3/89 - 9/89
Test Equipment Used: Digital Voltmeter, Dual Trace Oscilloscope Multiplexer, AC/DC Power Supply and Functional Generator.
Course Material Studies: DC and AC Circuit Theory, Semiconductor Device Theory, Analog, Digital Electronics, and Microprocessor Theory. Machine and Assembly language was used to troubleshoot the microprocessor. Built and utilized the Z-80 Microprocessor.
Certifications:
¨ Military Specification Soldering ¨ Anti-Static-Device handling ¨ Adhesives use
¨ MILSPEC-2000 ¨ MS Office 6.0 ¨ Windows95 ¨ Effective Communication ¨ Effective Presentations ¨ Technical Writing
¨ Quality Systems Auditor ISO9002 ¨ Blueprint Reading ¨ Production Control ¨ Advanced Blueprint Reading ¨ Statistical Process Analysis ¨ Quality Control
¨ Brinnel Hardness Testing ¨ Fluorescent Particle Inspection ¨ Dye Penetrate
¨ Manufacturing Process and Production Studies (2 year Management Course).
Awards and Noted Accomplishments:
¨ In the U. S. Army, stationed at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. Received two letters of Appreciation for job performances, a letter of Accommodation, Awarded an Honorable Discharge and Good Conduct Medal.
¨ While at the General Electric Co. Received three suggestion awards all attributed to cost and time savings.
¨ At Raytheon received 12 bonus paid suggestion awards.
¨ Tellabs I received a letter of Appreciation.
¨ U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Achieved 2 specialty course certificates, 1 operations certificate, a meritorious award for safety surveillance and perimeter patrol of the U.S.S. Constitution duties performed during CONSAIL200, and a merit award for 750 hrs volunteered work. Built and maintain a Web Site for the Flotilla. URL: http://members.tripod.com/~edt1/cgaux.htm
Department of Defense Secret Clearance holder.
