- More than twenty five years’ experience
- Approved IPC Master Instructor
- IPC-A-610
- J-STD-001
- J-STD-001 Space
- IPC-A-600
- IPC/WHMA-A-620
- IPC-6012
- Approved EPTAC Master Instructor
- Hand Soldering Skills / Wires & Terminals / Through-Hole Technology / Surface Mount Technology
Achievements
IPC
- Member of IPC-A-610 Task Group and Certification Committee
- Member of J-STD-001 Task Group, Training, and Space Electronics Addendum Task Group
- Member of IPC/WHMA-A-620 Task Group, Training, and Space Electronics Addendum Task Group
- Member of IPC-A-600 Task Group & Certification Committee
- Recipient of IPC Distinguished Committee Service Award for Contribution to IPC-A-610E and IPC J-STD-001E
Industry
- Member of New England Lead Free Electronics Consortium
- Member of SMTA Surface Mount Technology Association
- Member of ESDA Electrostatic Discharge Association, New England and US Chapters
- ISO 9001 Certificated Auditor
Education
- BS Business Management and Human Resources Management, Southern New Hampshire University
- Six Sigma Green Belt
Industry Experience
Manufacturing Skills Instructor & Operational Excellence Team Member, M/A-COM / Tyco Electronics / Cobham Training
- Certified and re-certified employees to IPC standards
- Developed and implemented custom in-house programs including:
- ESD Awareness, Cable Assembly, Clean Room Etiquette
- Lead Free Hands-On Soldering, Automotive Inspection Program
- Trained employees to:
- Six Sigma Blue Belt Certification (required for all Cobham employees)
- Foreign Object Damage Prevention Program
- Quality Professional
- Lead Auditor: Liaison between Internal Quality Team and 3rd Party Registrar
- ISO14001 Environmental Management System
- ISO9001 Quality Management System
- AS9100 Quality Management Systems – Requirements for Aviation, Space and Defense Organizations
- ISO/TS16949 Automotive Quality Management Systems
- Internal resource for RoHS and REACH initiatives
- 5S Leader
- Facilitated numerous 5S related projects
- Training of coordinators, owners and management
- Team agreements
- Kaizen event planning, implementation and follow-up
- Established action plans and standards
Hands-On Manufacturing Supervisor, M/A-COM / Tyco Electronics
- Supervised all facets of manufacturing including component / board assembly, wire harness, soldering, wirebonding, testing, packaging, and quality assurance