Electro-Mechanical Technician
05.495.H.09
A self-directed electro-mechanical technician who has ten years of diverse experience in working with leading medical, automotive, aerospace, industrial, information technology and HVAC companies.
A dedicated professional who is experienced in fast-paced, high-volume work environments, and adept at prioritizing and multi-tasking. Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and works well independently and as a vital team member.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
DVOM |
Oscilloscope |
Solid State Devices |
Function Generator |
AC/DC Circuits |
Industrial Electronics |
DC Power Supplies |
Manufacturing Technology |
PLC, PID, DMM |
Computer Fundamentals |
Digital/Analog Fundamentals |
Spectrum Analyzer |
Gas Chromatography |
Combustion Efficiency Analysis |
Water Chemistry |
Current Meter (amp-clamp) |
USB/Ethernet Line Analyzer |
Data Logging |
SOFTWARE SKILLS
CAD Software |
PSpice Software |
Visual Basic.Net |
Lotus Notes |
MS Office Suite |
Pic Basic |
Electronics Workbench 4.0 |
MP Lab |
Lab Sphere Data Acquisition System |
QUALIFICATIONS
Analyze series and parallel circuits. |
Apply bridge circuits to measure voltages/currents. |
Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical failures. |
Design, create and interpret schematics and diagrams. |
Troubleshoot electronic failures. |
Program/setup programmable logic controllers. |
Interpret industrial electrical symbols. |
Design improvement engineering. |
Interpret blueprints. |
Troubleshoot product failures to component level. |
Solder/de-solder electrical connections. Microscope level rework. |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Zebra Technologies Inc., Camarillo, California 2007-Present
Firmware Engineering Technician III
Performed firmware testing, including driver/software, electro-static discharge and conduct life, failure analysis, durability, and EMI/EMC testing and troubleshooting for the largest specialty label printing company serving the automotive, pharmaceutical, postal, medical, financial, retail distribution, warehousing, defense, transportation and shipping industries with sales of more than $900 million.
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Arranged setup for testing EMI/EMC, UL, Industry Canada, CCC, EU and other regulatory compliance agencies compliance. Initiated original applications for certification.
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Interfaced with outside agencies for the qualification of new products as well as re-qualifying or removing variations from current production lines.
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Built prototype products for the Engineering Department experiments; research and development projects; quality controls; and product safety.
Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc., Moorpark, California 2005-2007
R&D Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Conducted life testing, failure analysis, durability testing and quality testing for UL, CSA, NSF, ASME, and ASTM standards for the world’s leading manufacturer of pool, spa equipment and accessories. The company manufactures above-ground systems, cleaners, drains, fittings, frames, grates, filters, heaters, pumps, lighting, maintenance and safety equipment, skimmers, and values.
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Interfaced with outside agencies for the qualification of new products as well as re-qualifying current products.
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Designed and constructed fixtures for research and development, quality control, and product safety testing.
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Built prototype products for engineering experiments.
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Used current meter (amp clamp), lab sphere data acquisition systems, digital volt ohm meters, oscilloscopes, Variac power supplies, AC power transformers, timers, temperature chambers and data loggers.
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Took various electrical/mechanical measurements, and used the company’s machine shop to build fixtures.
Kavilco Corporation, Moorpark, California 2000-2005
Design Engineering Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Conducted life testing, prototype construction and general testing for a manufacturer of innovative pressure, position, force and other specialty sensors and transducers designed to fit unique measurement requirements for transportation, industrial and aerospace manufacturers.
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Performed engineering experiments, analyzed product failures, documented results and suggested product improvements.
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Calibrated a wide variety of pressure transducers.
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Used pressure controllers, solenoids, programmable logic controllers, oscilloscopes, function generators, DC power supplies, pressure controllers, temperature chambers and automated test equipment for testing company products.
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Took various electrical/mechanical measurements.
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Simi Valley, California 2000
Electro-Mechanical Assembler (Contract Position)
Assembled power supplies, alarm boards and system integration equipment for the EXA 3000 Test System for a manufacturer of integrated circuit chip test equipment, and supplier of geoscience, engineering, drilling, and data management software products and computing services for the exploration and production industry.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
Assembled power supplies, alarm boards and system integration equipment for an integrated chip test manufacturer of integrated circuit chip test equipment. Stocked materials, sold products to customers, pulled orders, drove a forklift, delivered products, answered phones and provided costumer service for an electrical supply company. Installed, repaired, programmed security, fire alarm and access control systems as well as mechanical/hydraulic gate motors, closed circuit TV and phone switches for a general contractor.
EDUCATION
Oxnard College, Oxnard, California
Associate of Art, Science and Electronic Engineering Technology
CERTIFICATIONS