Senior Quality Engineer

• Jun 2019 - Present

Quality Assurance Engineer

• Aug 2011 - Jun 2019

Office/Project Manager

• Oct 2008 - Jul 2011

• Incorporated new processes and methods, improved existing operations. • Handled purchase and installation of equipment. • Scheduled activities and planned resources in order to meet deadlines. • Documented preparation required for repair facility • Top level liaison between customers and suppliers. • Incorporated new processes and methods, improved existing operations. • Handled purchase and installation of equipment. • Scheduled activities and planned resources in order to meet deadlines. • Documented preparation required for repair facility • Top level liaison between customers and suppliers.

Architectural Designer/Draftsman

• Jun 2004 - Sep 2008

• Conceptualize and design new residential construction projects encompassing structural, topographical, electrical, plumbing and building materials to accommodate client needs, budget and lot constraints. • Render architectural designs with consideration to location, functionality, safety (codes), aesthetics and structural reliability. • Work closely with clients to discuss project objectives and budget, determine space and resources, and provide clients with various design options. • Communicate with building commissioners, zoning officials, builders, building inspectors and various municipal officials to comply with code, zoning and other requirements. • Apply overlays to layout design and utilize code books, calculators and computers to ensure accuracy of all specifications. Show less

Fiber and RF Designer

• May 2002 - May 2004

• Instrumental in the Fiber Backbone Design Project. • Prepared and presented permit drawings and layouts for coaxial cable throughout various Illinois suburbs. • Test matrices, creating documents, and test development plans for new designs. Specifying RF and electrical interfaces and proposed solutions to existing problems. • Cross-functional responsibility encompassed design, preparation, researching, problem solving and retouching. • Coordinated meetings and projects, distributed workload, supervised drafting staff and trained field forces. Show less

RF Engineer and Operations Support Manager: Pay-Per-View Processes

• Sep 1995 - Dec 2001

• Tested and documented Pay-Per-View processes, features and channels. • Project manager for voicemail conversion, IVR testing, banner board re-programming and basic switch administration. • Digitized and drafted subdivisions into CAD system for RF design engineers. • Designed a hybrid fiber coax network; implemented plans resulting in new construction contracts. • Developed and produced a bill of materials procedural manual. • Instrumental in optimizing productivity flows by relocating teams. Show less

CAD/CAM Designer

• Feb 1995 - Aug 1995

• Responsible for conceptual windshield illustrations, tooling and fixture for existing windshield designs. • Developed three-dimensional designs for motorcycle windshield prototypes using CAD/CAM using Shoda CNC routers. • Responsible for conceptual windshield illustrations, tooling and fixture for existing windshield designs. • Developed three-dimensional designs for motorcycle windshield prototypes using CAD/CAM using Shoda CNC routers.

CAD/CAM Designer

• Jan 1994 - Feb 1995

• Accountable for all design g-code programs for prototyping and production runs, e.g., wood and wood composite archery and handgun grips, on Shoda CNC routers and Fanuc laser etchers. • Accountable for all design g-code programs for prototyping and production runs, e.g., wood and wood composite archery and handgun grips, on Shoda CNC routers and Fanuc laser etchers.

Engineering Draftsman II

• Jun 1988 - Aug 1993

• Answerable for all mechanical drawings for the electron gun being used at the Nuclear Physics Laboratory at the University of Illinois under the guidance of a professor of Nuclear Physics. • Managed the drafting department, ordered materials, liaison with the machine shop for any equipment that was designed and built in-house. • Answerable for all mechanical drawings for the electron gun being used at the Nuclear Physics Laboratory at the University of Illinois under the guidance of a professor of Nuclear Physics. • Managed the drafting department, ordered materials, liaison with the machine shop for any equipment that was designed and built in-house.