Experience

Skorpios Technologies, Inc.

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President Operations

  • Apr 2023 - Present



Infineon Technologies

• Germany
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director GaN Operations

  • Oct 2019 - Apr 2023

• Photolithography Engineering Manager

  • Sep 2018 - Apr 2023

• Films/Diffusion Engineering Manager

  • May 2012 - Sep 2018

• Films/Diffusion Eng Module Manager

  • May 2012 - Jan 2015



Capital One

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Manager Operations Analysis

  • Mar 2010 - Jun 2012



Local Manufacturing Company

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Consultant

  • Jun 2009 - Oct 2009

  Provided lean six sigma expertise to a local manufacturing company in conjunction with VCUs Lean Six Sigma Certification program. Used DMADV to define target processes for managing intellectual property and labeling production material in 10 international manufacturing sites. Provided lean six sigma expertise to a local manufacturing company in conjunction with VCUs Lean Six Sigma Certification program. Used DMADV to define target processes for managing intellectual property and labeling production material in 10 international manufacturing sites.



Qimonda

• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Change Control Manager

  • Jan 2008 - Feb 2009

  Managed change control process for documenting, reviewing and implementing 2500+ process changes and experiments initiated by 250+ engineers. Improved process effectiveness and efficiency by defining expectations for applicants, approvers, and managers with respect to documentation, risk assessment, implementation proposal, evaluation by stakeholders, and timely execution. Defined and maintained key-performance indicators (KPIs). Instilled a culture of ownership and continuous improvement while managing a team of five MES specialists and one PCRB technician.▪ Reduced process change implementation time from 5 to 0.5 days by streamlining the implementation process, by communicating expectations, and by increasing visibility and accountability through weekly department performance reviews.▪ Increased experiment business process compliance from ~40% to ~90% and maximized learning by ensuring that a cross-functional team reviewed and accepted the experiment proposal before execution. Show less

• Process Integration Engineer

  • Jun 2004 - Jan 2008

  STI Module owner with factory start-up and technology transfer experience across two factories and three technologies. Organized and led ~20 process engineers in pro-active and reactive yield enhancement activities that resulted in >$100M in additional revenue.Introduced an automated Experiment Management system used by 250+ engineers for process and yield learning activities. Gathered engineering requirements and defined use cases. Defined delivery packages, secured user and IT resources, and tested delivered functionality. Maintained issues list and prioritized IT efforts. Show less

• Films Process Engineer

  • Jul 1999 - Jun 2004

  Mastered a variety of thin film deposition processes including silane- and TEOS-based PECVD, ozone-TEOS SACVD, and Polycide. Set department benchmark for productivity, creative problem-solving, and technical acumen.



Infineon Technologies

• Germany
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Films Sustaining Engineer

  • Feb 1998 - Jul 1999



Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Process Engineer

  • Aug 1993 - Aug 1995

  Solved technical issues and drove continuous improvement on polypropylene film line and slitter including recipe optimization, implementing statistical process control, and improving standard operating procedures. Solved technical issues and drove continuous improvement on polypropylene film line and slitter including recipe optimization, implementing statistical process control, and improving standard operating procedures.