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WAYNE SANS 6130 Monterey Road San Jose, CA 95138 408-226-2262 [email protected]
Professional Profile Equipment Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical/Mechanical Testing
Strategic Equipment Technician professional with over 20 years of experience in working with large organizations in the manufacturing, equipment, operations, test, NPI, product, release, field service engineering industries. Expertise in managing engineering cross functional teams in utilizing electro-mechanical, C++, PLC, electronic, pneumatic, gas delivery and vacuum systems, and Semiconductor and ATE equipment to meet crucial company objectives. Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair products and hardware/ software applications. Highly skilled in designing fixtures for electrical and mechanical testing which improve productivity and overall company profitability.
Core Competencies
Equipment Engineering Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical/ Mechanical Testing New Product Introduction Manufacturing Engineering Systems Troubleshooting Product Process Engineering Project Management
Selected Equipment Technician Contracting Engagements
Abbott Vascular, Redwood City, Ca 2008 to 2008 Equipment Technician Tasked with maintaining, designing and conducting experiments to ensure compliance with FDA / GMP requirements and appropriate engineering standards. Responsible for conducting repairs and proofing on specialized medical device equipment. Hitachi GST, San Jose, Ca 2008 to 2008 Equipment Technician Served as the Equipment Technician responsible for conducting maintenance on in-house semiconductor capital equipment. Netflix, Sunnyvale, CA 2006 to 2007 Equipment Technician Conducted non-functioning equipment troubleshooting for electrical, mechanical and software problems. Tasked with HVAC maintenance. Responsible for improving and enhancing throughput by performing modifications on all equipment. Repaired and conducted assemblies on conveyor based equipment.
Career History
Guru.Com, San Jose, CA 2007 to Present Consultant Acts as a freelance designer for this website which serves as a freelance marketplace allowing companies to find freelance workers for commissioned work. Responsible for making recommendations for clients on design, technical writing, and CAD design. Serves as a prototype consultant for new CAD designs. Santa Clara Valley Water District, Morgan Hill, CA
2005 to 2006 Maintenance Technician Primarily responsible for monitoring and maintaining the Santa Clara Valley pipeline and water treatment plants.
Credence / TMT Division, Sunnyvale, CA 2000 to 2001 Manufacturing Process Engineer Responsible for mixed signal ATE. Designed tools for new and existing product lines. Performed CE mark and testing. Developed resolutions to manufacturing issues. Worked directly with the design engineering team in utilizing GMP, Agile and SAP in manufacturing new products. Created reviews on design engineering in collaboration with suppliers. Monitored manufacturing costs. Established methods and procedures for lean manufacturing operations. Genus Systems, Sunnyvale, CA 1999 to 2000 Engineering Technician Tasked with maintaining equipment and prototype hardware. Collaborated with engineers in the assembling, testing and implementing new hardware and design improvements on CVD semiconductor capital equipment. Conducted all vacuum troubleshooting and repairs. Novellus Systems, San Jose, CA 1999 to 1999 Final Test Technician Served as the Final Test Technician for all semiconductor CVD capital equipment. Varian Associates / Intevac, Santa Clara, CA 1989 to 1999 Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician (Engineering) Served as the Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician tasked with conducting mechanical, electromechanical and electrical technical activities. Responsible for the fabrication, testing and debugging assemblies, modules, and systems specifications, technical manuals and engineering sketches. Monitored the entire system and conducted troubleshooting of vacuum and electrical parts. Designed automated test equipment for manufacturing floor engineers and partners. Responsible for developing and testing Windows NT workstations for usage and product configuration throughout the company. Utilized Orcad, Autocad, Open Controls, Agile, SAP, Acrobat, and Fix32. Developed the hardware and software of automated test equipment, including Rapid Thermal Processing.
Education & Professional Development
BS, Computer Science Illinois, Chicago, IL University of
Technological Skills
MS Office, Internet research techniques, all compliance equipment, Fortran and Cobol programmingTriton College, Programmable Logic Controllers I& II 3/ 26/ 1992, Computer Hardware- Foothill College, Technical Writing- Mission College, Ultra High Vacuum Technology, 9900 SputtererApplied Apparatus Inc., Microprocessors- Ohlone College, Digital Design- Foothill College, SVG disk washer, IEEE- floppy drive technology, C language programming, Basic programming- San Jose City College, Networking Essentials 70-058, SAP- Credence Corp., NT Workstation 4.0 70-073, S5, S7 PLC (Siemens), S7 Maintenance, HVAC, Quality Orientation- Varian, Intro to Small Business, San Jose Truck Driving School/ CR England Driving School- Class A driving license, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, A+ certified, Water System Mechanical Equipment AWWA, OEM Certified, Confined space training- SCVWD, Water Systems Operation and Maintenance – CSU Volunteer at local hospital.
Professional Profile Equipment Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical/Mechanical Testing
Strategic Equipment Technician professional with over 20 years of experience in working with large organizations in the manufacturing, equipment, operations, test, NPI, product, release, field service engineering industries. Expertise in managing engineering cross functional teams in utilizing electro-mechanical, C++, PLC, electronic, pneumatic, gas delivery and vacuum systems, and Semiconductor and ATE equipment to meet crucial company objectives. Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair products and hardware/ software applications. Highly skilled in designing fixtures for electrical and mechanical testing which improve productivity and overall company profitability.
Core Competencies
Equipment Engineering Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical/ Mechanical Testing New Product Introduction Manufacturing Engineering Systems Troubleshooting Product Process Engineering Project Management
Selected Equipment Technician Contracting Engagements
Abbott Vascular, Redwood City, Ca 2008 to 2008 Equipment Technician Tasked with maintaining, designing and conducting experiments to ensure compliance with FDA / GMP requirements and appropriate engineering standards. Responsible for conducting repairs and proofing on specialized medical device equipment. Hitachi GST, San Jose, Ca 2008 to 2008 Equipment Technician Served as the Equipment Technician responsible for conducting maintenance on in-house semiconductor capital equipment. Netflix, Sunnyvale, CA 2006 to 2007 Equipment Technician Conducted non-functioning equipment troubleshooting for electrical, mechanical and software problems. Tasked with HVAC maintenance. Responsible for improving and enhancing throughput by performing modifications on all equipment. Repaired and conducted assemblies on conveyor based equipment.
Career History
Guru.Com, San Jose, CA 2007 to Present Consultant Acts as a freelance designer for this website which serves as a freelance marketplace allowing companies to find freelance workers for commissioned work. Responsible for making recommendations for clients on design, technical writing, and CAD design. Serves as a prototype consultant for new CAD designs. Santa Clara Valley Water District, Morgan Hill, CA
2005 to 2006 Maintenance Technician Primarily responsible for monitoring and maintaining the Santa Clara Valley pipeline and water treatment plants.
Credence / TMT Division, Sunnyvale, CA 2000 to 2001 Manufacturing Process Engineer Responsible for mixed signal ATE. Designed tools for new and existing product lines. Performed CE mark and testing. Developed resolutions to manufacturing issues. Worked directly with the design engineering team in utilizing GMP, Agile and SAP in manufacturing new products. Created reviews on design engineering in collaboration with suppliers. Monitored manufacturing costs. Established methods and procedures for lean manufacturing operations. Genus Systems, Sunnyvale, CA 1999 to 2000 Engineering Technician Tasked with maintaining equipment and prototype hardware. Collaborated with engineers in the assembling, testing and implementing new hardware and design improvements on CVD semiconductor capital equipment. Conducted all vacuum troubleshooting and repairs. Novellus Systems, San Jose, CA 1999 to 1999 Final Test Technician Served as the Final Test Technician for all semiconductor CVD capital equipment. Varian Associates / Intevac, Santa Clara, CA 1989 to 1999 Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician (Engineering) Served as the Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician tasked with conducting mechanical, electromechanical and electrical technical activities. Responsible for the fabrication, testing and debugging assemblies, modules, and systems specifications, technical manuals and engineering sketches. Monitored the entire system and conducted troubleshooting of vacuum and electrical parts. Designed automated test equipment for manufacturing floor engineers and partners. Responsible for developing and testing Windows NT workstations for usage and product configuration throughout the company. Utilized Orcad, Autocad, Open Controls, Agile, SAP, Acrobat, and Fix32. Developed the hardware and software of automated test equipment, including Rapid Thermal Processing.
Education & Professional Development
BS, Computer Science Illinois, Chicago, IL University of
Technological Skills
MS Office, Internet research techniques, all compliance equipment, Fortran and Cobol programmingTriton College, Programmable Logic Controllers I& II 3/ 26/ 1992, Computer Hardware- Foothill College, Technical Writing- Mission College, Ultra High Vacuum Technology, 9900 SputtererApplied Apparatus Inc., Microprocessors- Ohlone College, Digital Design- Foothill College, SVG disk washer, IEEE- floppy drive technology, C language programming, Basic programming- San Jose City College, Networking Essentials 70-058, SAP- Credence Corp., NT Workstation 4.0 70-073, S5, S7 PLC (Siemens), S7 Maintenance, HVAC, Quality Orientation- Varian, Intro to Small Business, San Jose Truck Driving School/ CR England Driving School- Class A driving license, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, A+ certified, Water System Mechanical Equipment AWWA, OEM Certified, Confined space training- SCVWD, Water Systems Operation and Maintenance – CSU Volunteer at local hospital.
