Frank Matsumoto
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Credentials
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Lean Six Sigma Fundamentals
LinkedInDec, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Giga-tronics, Inc.
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Mar 2022 - Present
Operations Manager leading team of 20 people consisting of Manufacturing Engineers and Test Engineers (3), Planner/Buyer (3), Facilities (1), and Assemblers/Technicians (13)• Product lines includes agile YIG band reject filters, fast tuning and coherent advanced signal generators and analyzers
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Engineering Manager
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Jul 2017 - Mar 2022
Engineering Manager leading team of RF, SW, mechanical, and documentation personnel.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Feb 2016 - Jul 2017
• Lead role in the introduction of new RF and microwave products into manufacturing• Testing and trouble-shooting of hybrid module used in Advanced Signal Generator/Analyzer
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AOptix Technologies
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United States
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Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior RF Engineering Manager
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Dec 2013 - Jan 2016
• Unique Laser-Radio product offering the first truly integrated hybrid solution that leverages the power of advanced optical and millimeter wave communications • Lead next generation E-band radio development offering higher capacity, lower cost, and robust manufacturing - XPIC capacities of 20 Gbps using 128 QAM and 2000 MHz BW - Leverage technology advancements in modem, mmW, and antenna design to reduce cost while increasing capacity and manufacturability. - Partner with Tier-1 mmW device vendor to standardize architecture and streamline supply chain for lower cost, scalable volume, and future product roadmap. • Led Radio certification with Tier-1 vendor - On-site radio validation of product using pre-approved compliance matrix - Successful field trial completion Show less
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Aviat Networks
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United States
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, RF Group
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May 2006 - Dec 2013
• Led radio development for QAM systems used in Outdoor and Indoor applications from 6 to 40 GHz. • Managed staff of 14 people including 8 RF engineers and 5 technicians. Team responsible for design, test, and verification.
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Manager, RF group
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Dec 1996 - May 2006
• ODU300hp radio developed for Contract Manufacturer production• Altium radio introduction - Company's first 128 QAM outdoor radio. Disruptive product that offered fiber-like capacity using microwaves.
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California Microwave
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Engineering Group Manager, Microwave Design
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Aug 1993 - Dec 1996
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RF Design Engineer / Group Leader
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Aug 1983 - Aug 1993
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Education
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University of California, Davis
BSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
San Jose State University
MSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Attended Besser class (Radio Modem)