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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (text me here too)EMAIL AVAILABLEVisit me at: http://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLESkills:Network: FTP, ACTIVE DIRECTORY, LAN, POPOperating systems: NOVELL, WINDOWS Vista, Seven, UNIXHardware: Micro solders (2M), Solder PC, and Ethernet Fiber Optic cards.Software: C, C++, C#, OOA, OOD, COM, DCOM, WCF, XML, SOAP, Groovy, JAVA Script Visual Basic, VMware, Java, Unix, Pro-E, XML, JIRA Acrobat Reader, LAB View, SOLIDWORKS 2011, CMMI, MS Visio, Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access.Machining, milling, cutting and assembling using CNCWork Experience:Nonin Medical Plymouth, MN (Contractor) July 2018- presentTest Engineer / TechnicianManage laboratory equipment calibration/location. This includes groups equipment is compliant.Supplier Quality activities, continual improvement and customer satisfaction.Perform on-site supplier audits.Provide input as testing in ANSI/AAMI/ IEC 60601-1Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements.Work with Quality Engineers to develop quality plans to support product development projects, product update requests, and failure analysis investigations.Work with Quality Engineers to develop quality lab test scheduling and priorities.Lead and/or execute internal and external compliance testing activities.Develop data acquisition programs and testing apparatus to support testing equipment.Write test plans and test reports that include appropriate data analysis and results.Analyze test results and suggest modifications to improve product design, testing or manufacturing processes.Perform electrical, EMC, ESD and mechanical testing against approved test plans to assure compliance to UL, IEC, FDA and Nonin standards to support verification efforts.Participate in risk management process, in accordance with Risk Management procedure.Support validation efforts of approved testing to assure compliance.Maintain the equipment and cleanliness of the Quality Assurance Lab.Supervise a log of testing and other activities consistent with lab SOPs and Good Laboratory Practices.Provide supplier; quality, manufacturing and technical representation on Product Development Teams to ensure new product manufacturability and support successful market introductions ANS standards for ESD, Radiated, and Conducted Immunity in test..Participate in design review activities to assure prints and specifications clearly define Nonin requirements.Collaborate in the development and implementation LEAN manufacturing.Establish and implement effective supplier selection, qualification and approval mechanisms for use by Nonin Medical, Inc.Provide support of Testing, modeling, and redesign PCBs on Model 3230, 3231 and other medical fingertip devices.Harman Minneapolis, MN (Contractor) September 2017-May 2018Quality Assurance Engineer LeadManage laboratory equipment calibration/location. This includes groups equipment is compliant.Software design and development Testing using Q-test, database architectures, and performance testing.IP networking and performance development using Groovy (using Spock framework), Python, and Java.Automation test development.VMware, virtual box and program emulation used for testing.Circuit packs use cases development.Execute material, component and device testing to support product development objectives in accordance with engineering test plans.Requirement development through testing.Demonstrate persistence, strong attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems; these skills are required to make high-precision laboratory measurements with limited supervision.Write and develop Smart things test cases.Medtronic Plymouth, MN (Contractor) April 2016-April 2017Quality Engineer and Technician IIIBuild and test hydrodynamic and electro-mechanical testing systems (Manual test development, fixture fabrication, equipment qualification, test operation and maintenance).Java load programming.CAPA action and loss preventive lead for manufacturing medical devices.Manage laboratory equipment calibration/location. This includes coordinating with metrology department to ensure the groups equipment is compliant.Managed Quality process improvements using ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.Sterilize Catheter and medical stents for implants.Execute material, component and device testing to support product development objectives in accordance with engineering test plans.Demonstrate persistence, strong attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems; these skills are required to make high-precision laboratory measurements with limited supervision.Project ManagementVMware and Jira used in software and hardware testing.PeopleSoft inventory controlProject/Construction ManagementMobile Switching Centersmanaging budgetsWriting schematic drawings and designing circuits.Test and update c++ programming for devices in clean room using middleware testing and script automation program via QTP.Diligently follow protocols and painstakingly document work for inclusion in reports to support regulatory filings in accordance with Medtronic procedures (XML middleware were used to net saving $1300 per day).Create, execute, and maintain automation test.Use best practices to produce quality products JIRA, cucumber, Selenium.Provide consistent feedback to product management on quality.Identify, communicate and implement continuous improvement ideas by identifying critical deficiencies and unmet needs of software using XML code debugging.Perform required training and certifications to demonstrate compliance with applicable divisional and corporate policies in accordance with individual training matriUsed SOAP UI to fix problems with QC, automation and Inventory control.Honeywell Golden Valley, MN (Contractor) September 2015 to April 2016Software/Test EngineerCircuit and wire layout design.Developed C++, Python, and .net programs with Soap UI to test WIFI, RF and blue tooth applications.PCB Design with Software Altium.PCB Design with ASIC Test.ESD compliance of product specs.Power design and distribution planning for batteries.PeopleSoftProvide technical support to engineers for electromechanical and mechanical product development from concept development through production start.Set up and maintain JIRA, cucumber, Selenium test using middleware, fixtures, and jigs to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototype and production models.Reading schematic drawings and designing circuits.Build, adjust, calibrate, and modify devices and components and record effects on unit performance.Follow documented procedures and create new procedures as needed, and thoroughly document test resultsAnalyze and interpret test data and verify that systems and components meet established specificationsVerizon Wireless. - (Contractor) Bloomington, MN May 2015 to September 2015 Quality and Design EngineerCircuit and wire layout design.Manage over 3100 cell phone tower power design reorganizing warehouses to save the company over $500,000.00.Applying quality controls and new inventory methods to remove over $300,000.00 each quarter in inventory over stock of power plants, batteries and antennas.Implement continuous improvement activities as it relates to product quality for antennas. Take ownership of the quality system for assigned areas and projects.Donaldson Company, Inc. - Bloomington, MN (Contractor) March 2015 to April, 2015Quality and Design EngineerDraw Solid works parts and wiring diagrams for filtration Fixtures for testing the Reliability of product to comply with Military standards.Circuit and wire layout design.Developed C++, Python, and Soap convert to XML and .net to fix programs.Take ownership of the quality system for assigned areas and projects. This includes: control plans, process capability studies, visual aids, forms and other associated documents.PeopleSoft inventory controlProject/Construction ManagementMobile Switching Centers.Battery backup power supply planning for power.Reading schematic drawingsMaintain quality records for future design changesSupport continuous improvement processes and activities.Develop, implement, and maintain quality documentation compliant with TS16949and J1939 standards.Beckman Coulter - (Contractor) Chaska, MN - July 2014 to January 2015Quality Test EngineerInterpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.Circuit and wire layout design.Draw Solid works parts and wiring diagrams for R&D Fixtures for testing Reliability of new parts.Spock framework testing.Test and update c++ programming for devices in clean room.Diligently follow protocols and painstakingly document work for inclusion in reports to support regulatory filings in accordance with Medtronic procedures.Identify, communicate and implement continuous improvement ideas by identifying critical deficiencies and unmet needs.Perform required training and certifications to demonstrate compliance with applicable divisional and corporate policies in accordance with individual training matrix.Report to Reliability/Systems Engineering Manager and CAPA team member.Sterilize sample extractions inserts for testing and surgical operations.Responsible for test fixture integration (hardware/software) test plan development, execution, and reporting on complex electro-mechanical assemblies.Develop and maintain prototype and production control plans consistent with the requirements for sub assembly replacement as stated in Reference Manual for ROHS compliance.Reading schematic drawings.Developed and tested WIFI and Blue tooth applications using JIRA, cucumber, Selenium.Resolve supplier quality issues associated with defined product families.Conduct capability studies and measurement system analysis; prepare visual aids to support with manufacturing quality criteria. Conduct audits to insure manufacturing process conformance.Manual Test and selection of new venders and Hardware using test plans and proto types to comply with ROHS.Report and design product or process that does not conform to stated requirements. Take preventative action after review of quality assurance data to reduce defects.Investigate causes of non-conforming product where detected.Ingersoll Rand - Bloomington, MN (Contractor) -December 2013 to June 2014Quality Test EngineerInterpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.Worked with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).Circuit and wire layout design.Devises sampling procedures and designs and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.Help manufacturing floor to resolve issues that relate to product quality.Establishes program to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical equipment and facilities.Wrote training material and conduct training sessions on quality control activities.Assign test procedures and automated tests of controls products at all levels.Log all defects found with appropriate detail in the defect tracking system.Help build and maintain the Engineering test facilities (test room, test hardware and test software).Assist development teams in creating/executing development test procedures.Acquire test hardware and software and install test devices, and make the necessary connections.Make recommendations for improvement of the product testing process.Life Touch International -Bloomington, MN (Contractor) June 2013 to November 2013Lead IT Support EngineerPerform repairs and maintenance for computer networks.Recover data when hard drive crashed.Trouble shoot and repair printers for photosManage a team of 6 technicians on a daily basis around the clock for IT support.Cummins Power Generation INC -Fridley, MN (Contractor) October 2012 to February 2013Test Engineer Design AuditorI implements procedures for testing product and equipment; by select testing specifications for new products and ensure testing procedures are in compliance with industry specific standards.For Pilot products I documents procedures and recommendations for all phases of product testing.Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions Knowledge of Automotive style quality systems required.PPAP, APQP, and Corrective Action Automotive Style Quality Systems knowledge, APQP, PPAP, Supplier Corrective Action management, Root Cause Analysis, Project Management skills, ability to effectively communicate both written and orally.Develop, optimize, implement and maintain manufacturing methods, techniques, processes, and tooling on fabricated parts, subassemblies and final products.Manage assembly pilot runs and write qualification reports.CAPA team member.Provide guidance for engineering technicians on assigned tasks and projects.Lead or participate in problem solving team activities using Lean manufacturing.Author and manage DCO (Document Change Order) requests.Direct design engineers in the design of instrument modules that incorporate ease of assembly featuresTUV America, New Brighton, MN April, 2012 to August 2012Test Engineer - TechnicianI was responsible for calibrating test equipment for Quality design compliance.I made suggestions, based on test failures, courses of design action to make product comply with ISO Standards.Installation and test of customer Equipment (Medical, FDA, Military, commercial) for defects prior to marketing release.Java Automation testing.Manual Test customer equipment for customer to compliance to EN61000 series standards, including IEC 60601 for Radiated immunity, contact immunity, and ESD.Provided cable assembly with in ISO 9000 and Mil spec standards.Provide customer with redesigns suggestions that help pass regulations for FCC.Developed PID closed loops programs for temperature, humidity and barometric pressure measurements.Used and Developed network buses to control test equipment using lab computers and Labview.I wrote program to control voltages up to 480 volts AC for testing using Variable-Frequency Drive (VFD), relays, and servos.Calix INC -Insight Global, Plymouth, MN (Contractor) July 2011 to February 2012Test Engineer - TechnicianRedesigned linear and digital circuits with embedded microprocessors FPGAs in schematic capture and PCB layout.Performs Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) on Python networks.Ensured that products, along with their components, are in working order and meet ISO standards.VMware and Jira used in software and hardware testing.PCB Design with Software Altium.Developed and tested WIFI and Blue tooth applications.I was responsible for calibrating test equipment for design compliance.Installation, test PCB assembly and Repair of Ethernet and Sonnet Circuits.Provided cable assembly with in ISO 9000 and Mil spec standards.I designed BPON, Motorola BPON and GPON.Reading schematic drawings.Participate as a member of the instrument reliability team to identify new project opportunities.Honeywell Corporation, Golden Valley, MN (Contractor) April 2011 to June 2011Project Test EngineerEdit and suggested improvements to the HOTdocS and Engineering Central data base of over 40,000 parts.Maintain and develop data bases for mechanical and electrical parts both custom and Cots on Labview 8.5 SDE.Identify defective product component suggest and test solutions for customer through software and hardware alterations. This included micro soldering of IC chips and components to implement and develop corrective plans.Ensured that products, along with their components, are in working order and meet ISO standards.Went to school At UND and NCC from January2010 to May 2011AGCO Corporation, Hesston, KS March 2007 to January 2010Senior Design / Test EngineerResponsible for preparing ECOs for products being manufactured.Create assembly Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation.I design test plans, cases and test assemblies, bill of materials for product design based on careful Failure annalist.Create process change plans that include process qualification test plans.Develop and write process validation test reportsSetup template for Robotic Welding and cutting of metal parts.Defining use cases, OSHA, UL, and ISO market-based requirements.Identify high cost high failure items for C embedded, wireless, Visual Studio, VC++, and Net framework C#.Developed and tested WIFI, JIRA, cucumber, Selenium and Blue tooth applications.Developed test fixtures and inspection methods to support receiving and finial inspection, as well as, trouble shooting guides for field technicians.Performs Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).Coordination of pilot build activitiesDesigning, testing, and releasing functional groups or components for agricultural equipment and heavy trucks as part of a design team.Creating Pro-E and Labview 8.5 SDE, Mechanical CAD and Solid Works designs, layout and placement of Electronic parts on PCB (printed circuit board in clean room).Directing junior team members using Lean manufacturing and provide training to interns in using test equipment and ProE database for GPS guidance, J1939, and formulating CAN messaging for TCP/IP.Lockheed Martin, Eagan, MN October 2004 to October 2006Senior Systems Engineer / Lab Test ManagementDevelop systems designs and procedures for defense contracts using test equipment.Design, develop and test electronic configurations based on Military standards for Computer RF network development for Python controls network mil-STD-1533, mil-STD-188, Mil-STD-2045.Java and Python testing.Assemble and design electrical and wire tabs and HVAC from and drafting blue prints, diagrams, schematics, and other technical documentations.Provide support and perform regular gathering, analysis and reporting of data to improve manufacturing, operations, and quality activities (QC/ALM).Developed and tested WIFI and Blue tooth applications using JIRA, cucumber, Selenium.Maintenance for power supplies and high voltage up to 3 phases 440 for labs.Gathered information, using OSHA standards then reported updates on projects (standard and prototype) as to how well it conformed to the projects needs to managers.Air traffic Control Operations design for new Aircraft carriers.Equipment and fixture specification, selection and implementation.United States Navy - Worldwide locations October 1996 to October 2004Advanced Electronics Technician (Top Secret clearance)Provided communications expertise and advice for repair of fiber optics, network equipment and software. Minor property and supply custodian. Network communications (HF, VHF, UHF, EHF and VLF) using GPS receivers and generating GPS algorithms to support the Pacific Fleet communications and SATCOM. Wahiawa, Pearl Harbor, HI.Depot Maintenance, Calibrations Lab at Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Detachment (AIMD) for C-130 and P3 Verification test procedures using Lab View to troubleshooting RF issues. Assembled PCB (printed circuit boards) and accurately collect and record data in accordance with project schedules. - Sigonella, SicilyQuality Assurance Evaluator Certified QAE, managed the quality of work and adherence to contracts at Diego Garcia BIOT for the US Navy. Air traffic Control Operations backup with air navigational Beacons and ordnance loading for Joint command.Education:University of North Dakota - Currently enrolled to complete BS-EE 2017California State University- Bakersfield, CA - Bachelors of Science in Business Administration Accounting / MIS (IT) 1992Certifications:US Navy Advanced Electronic Technical Schools (Equivalent Associate is Electronics):Certified Quality Assurance Evaluator (QAE)Solid works certificationMicro-soldering and connector certified 2M PCB repair.IT and C+ Programming certification US NavyElectronic C school UHF, VHF, and satellite communications.Electronic C school TACHAN, HF scope, GPS, and air navigational beacon.Electronic C school VERDIN VLF, LF submarines, Low Frequency and AC/DC Calibration, LAN network.Electronic A school RADIO communication and RADAR electronic repair. |