Sr.

Electronics / Laser / Engineering Technician / Systems Administrator

____________________PROFILE____________________
Early retirement after 30 years with Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technolog
ies. Promoted from Electronics Performance Inspector to Telemetry Technician, th
en to Senior Engineering Technologist. Received Quality, Productivity, and Cost
Reduction Awards and served on several Quality Improvement Committees. With 35 y
ears in electronics, have worked on nearly every type of circuitry and technolog
y. Computers, Telemetry, Laser Circuits and Optics, SMT, and Cross Sectioning. P
rovided computer support as systems administrator. Held a Q clearance (DOE equiv
alent to Top Secret) for 30 years, with random drug screening and FBI background
investigations.
____________________ACCOMPLISHMENTS____________________
* Repaired and modified the electronics and optics of an old Apollo laser to sup
port the needs of our production team. In time to meet first production units de
adline.
* Developed a cross sectioning procedure to provide an important quality verific
ation deliverable to our customer.
* Supported development of surface mount technology in addition to meeting all p
ersonal quality and production requirements for the Telemetry Team.
* Served on numerous quality improvement initiatives.
* A number of cost savings accepted.
____________________EXPERIENCE____________________
1978 - 1983 - Electronics Performance Inspector
Honeywell FM&T, KC, MO
Testing product to assure conformance to requirements in Receiving Inspection, R
adar, and Telemetry departments.
Telemetry Technician, 1983 - 2003
Fabrication, testing, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of large complex
electronic assemblies to current WR (War Reserve) standards. Communicated projec
t status to engineering, planning, and management. Working from product drawing,
and engineering instructions. Adjusting work priorities to meet schedules.
2003 - 2009 - Sr. Engineering Technologist
Honeywell FM&T, Los Alamos National Laboratories, Los Alamos, New Mexico, L
os Alamos, NM
Maintain lab equipment including laser welders, cross sectioning equipment, and
specialized machinery. Developed and implemented cross sectioning capability and
procedure. Performed major repairs and modifications to ageing equipment for a
specialized production line. Systems administrator for the departments 12 comput
er systems.
____________________EDUCATION____________________
1973, Electronics
Electronics Institute, Kansas City, MO
____________________SKILLS____________________
* Electronic trouble shooting and repair.
* Laser optical setup and alignment.
* Cross Sectioning.
* Computer support, hardware and software, web development
(http://hdvv.net, http://actionmgmt.net, http://www.virtualhikers.com)
____________________CERTIFICATIONS AND DESIGNATIONS____________________
Basics of Lasers and Optics
ASM International, Los Alamos National Labratory
2005
Multiprep System Applications
Allied High Tech Inc., Rancho Dominguez, CA
2004
____________________TRAINING____________________
IPC-A-610D
Acceptablity of Electronic Assemblies
IPC, Honeywell FM&T, New Mexico
2008
J-STD-01
Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies
IPC, Honeywell FM&T New Mexico
2008
IPC/WHMA-A-620
Requirements and Aceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies
IPC, Honeywell FM&T New Mexico
2007