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Candidate's Name
5 MARLANDS ROAD, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK Street Address
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SUMMARY
Highly flexible, reliable, and accomplished Engineering Technician with
experience in a variety of engineering technologies, testing support,
quality control, laboratory management, vendor relations, and reporting.
Earned two patents and subject matter expert in testing standards and
methods, including thermal, vibration, and environmental testing across the
areas of medical, industrial, and consumer goods. Demonstrated positive
work ethic, result-driven, and an effective team player; able to
collaborate with all levels of staff. Sound decision making skills, with a
strong sense of urgency amidst extremely high pressure situations.
EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology, Bachelors Degree, Mechanical
Engineering/Technology
Alfred State College, Associate of Applied Science/Mechanical Technology
EXPERIENCE
Quality Assurance Technician, Carestream Health (Datrose), Rochester, New
York, October 2013 -Present
. Develop, perform and refine quality test processes on a variety of
different FDA-regulated medical hardware and
software products at Carestream Health.
. Perform detailed hardware and radiological testing; provide analysis
of the results.
. Assist product development teams with product performance analysis.
Engineering Test Technician, Trialon (Delphi), Lockport, New York, January
2013- October 2013
. Operate the Radiator Dissipator Test Stand: the test stand is used to
determine the heat transfer (dissipation) and the flow versus pressure
drop performance of radiators. The testing supports radiator
development, validation, and production checks. Measurement of
mechanical and physical properties of test materials.
. Interpretation of results.
. Preparation of reports to communicate the results to customers.
. Create/update/revise Technical Job Instructions for specific testing.
. Interface with customers with regard to test methods, defining
request requirements and discussing test results.
. Adherence to the TS-16949 quality standard while working under
laboratory scope and job instructions.
Engineering Lab Technician, Moog Inc (Qualitek), East Aurora, New York,
July 2012 - January 2013
. Executed performance and qualification testing on Airbus A350 actuator
systems.
. Created test procedures and completed test setups utilizing existing
laboratory equipment, instrumentation and custom designed equipment.
. Constructed, installed, and maintained a variety of mechanical,
hydraulic and electrical test components used throughout the company.
. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of system and associated
equipment performance throughout product testing process.
Quality Assurance Technician, Carestream Health (Datrose), Rochester, New
York, October 2009-July 2012
. Executed protocols and conducted lab/pilot experiments on DRX and CR
radiology equipment, utilizing statistics and scientific test methods.
. Conducted environmental, exposure, shock, and reliability tests on
various Carestream DRX products.
. Observed computer monitor screen during software program test to
detect error codes or interruption of program and documented results.
Engineering Technician, Engineering Department, Harris RF Communications
(Yoh Personnel), Aug 2007- March 2009
. Operated and maintained the Eden Rapid Prototyping machine, producing
high quality 3D models for use by designers and engineers for
evaluation of product design and enhanced product development.
. Comprehensive engineering test support: Provided test support for
varied engineering and manufacturing units. Demonstrated a detailed
understanding of test standards and methodologies, with expert
knowledge in thermal testing, vibration testing, and environmental
testing.
. Lab Management: Maintained lab equipment and facilitated the annual
calibration of equipment to insure compliance with manufacturer's
specifications. Inventoried and stocked lab testing materials, and
provided support to personnel utilizing equipment in the test lab.
Procured additional test equipment and supplies as required.
. Project Support: Built prototype parts or assemblies in accordance
with project engineer specifications. Performed rigorous testing, and
provided detailed results reporting to the engineering staff.
. Recipient of several "kudos" from engineering managers in recognition
of my cooperation, flexibility, and
attention to urgency.
Project Technician, Structural Department, ETC Laboratories, Feb 2007-July
2007
. Product Testing: Set up and conducted fenestration certification tests
on commercial, industrial, and residential windows, doors, and
skylights evaluating air leakage, water penetration, structural load,
deflection under load and pressure cycling to access conformance to
the ANSI, AAMA, and WDMA test standards and requirements of national,
international and federal agencies.
. Reviewed and confirmed bill of materials.
. Reviewed and verified assembly and CAD drawings.
. Product Definition: Deconstructed and inventoried all parts of
product. Documented detailed product description of test specimen.
. Report writing: Summarized, verified, and interpreted test results.
Produced reports in accordance with prescribed standards and
practices.
Engineer/ Senior Engineering Technician, Sealing and Joining Technologies
Lab, Eastman Kodak Co., 1989- October 2006
. Researched, developed, and implemented plastic sealing and joining
technology solutions used in high volume manufacturing Provided
manufacturing support by evaluating and recommending sealing
technology solutions to successfully and reliably produce fuel cells,
meeting aggressive time constraints to successfully produce 250
prototype fuel cells.
. Developed cost reduction initiatives and process improvement
recommendations, and worked as a part of a quality improvement team to
develop innovative process solutions for manufacturing areas.
Proficient in various technologies used in ultrasonic welding,
vibration welding, heat sealing, dielectric heating, induction,
microwave and infrared welding.
. Recognized as subject matter expert [at Eastman Kodak] for sealing and
joining technologies, supporting production internationally.
. Utilized superior communication skills to successfully train, support,
and provide procedure and equipment documentation to overseas
partners, which resulted in successful manufacturing yield rates and
minimal down time.
. Consulted with prospective customers to identify application
requirements and required design features for sealing and process
control parameters.
. Collaborated with design and shop personnel to fabricate, and debug
fixtures used in a variety of high volume production environments
including fuel cells, thermal media cartridges, dental x-ray packets,
and single use cameras.
. Produced and published technical reports as needed: project status
reports, procedures, and test plans.
. Worked as a part of a project team to develop an efficient, successful
process resulting in a measurable quality improvement from 55% to 90%
on thermal media cartridge manufacturing.
. Created and maintained strong partnerships with vendors to develop
stable, reliable processes to meet and exceed internal customer
requirements.
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