SUMMARY:

• Entrepreneurial and start - up experience - co-founder and president of Confidential ., a company that is engaged in the design and manufacture of Electric Tricycles operating in the Philippines
• Proven track record in test engineering management and leadership
• Experience in building start-up teams in Asia that increase company productivity and save costs
• Started Tellabs Test Engineering team in Shanghai as part of the company’s globalization program. In less than two years, more than 85% of new test development projects globally were owned by Shanghai team
• Started Flextronics Special Business Solutions Nanjing Test Development team. This allowed Flextronics to increase their service offerings to customers in its Nanjing facility and at the end giving the organization more leverage to win new businesses
• Responsible for leading a group of 13 engineers and 1 technician; Built the organization as a start-up; Has been able to establish the organization in terms of recruitment, staff training, lab establishment, communication with test engineering teams worldwide, and relationship establishment with R&D teams; Currently, the team is able to develop, deploy and sustain test solutions to contract manufacturers in China and abroad
• Previously held the position as Assistant Test Development and NPI manager in Flextronics; Managed the test development team’s profit and loss, budget, training, project schedules, and relationships with customers in both technical and business aspects; In a span of 2 years, as a manager and as an individual contributor, released and sustained 10 innovative test solutions for customers like Eaton, Alcatel-Lucent, PowerWave, Aastra and PsionTeklogix - all test solutions involved HW, SW and Mechanical development; Key person in ensuring manufacturing and test readiness for new product introduction
• Temporary assignment as Production Test Manager responsible for production testing in Flextronics; Assumed full responsibility as manager in terms of financial budget, key operations metrics, employee training, recruitment and performance appraisals, composing of 85 employees - engineers and technicians
• Led in professional organizations; member of the Board of Directors in the Institute of Electronics Engineers of the Philippines and held the position as chairperson of the Technical Development Committee
• Technical experience in the Test Engineering field in the Telecommunications, Electronics, and Semiconductor industry

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Lead Test Engineer

Confidential, Naperville, IL

Responsibilities:

• Development, release and sustaining of manufacturing test solutions.
• Develop manufacturing test HW and SW. SW is based in LabVIEW and TestStand.
• Coordinate with cross - functional teams in the design, development release and sustaining of manufacturing test solutions.
• Sustaining and improvement of test solutions within the Coriant facility and at the CM locations. Improvement through test strategy changes, test platform migration and SW//HW updates.
• Lead in manufacturing test solution transfer activities: 1) Design to CM transfers 2) CM to CM transfers

Test Engineering Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Ensure execution according to defined metrics in new product test development and existing product test sustaining; Metrics focus on the areas of quality and on time delivery
• Manage the department budget, project budget, project schedule and prepare regular management report on the status
• Drive test strategy and test spec generation and work in collaboration with R&D
• Drive test solution development and deployment to the CM. HW involves custom as well as off the shelf equipment. SW is based in C# and TestStand.

Assistant Test Development Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Held increasing positions within Flextronics Shanghai and Nanjing facility from Sr. Test Development Engineer, Lead Test Development Engineer and as Assistant Test Development Manager
• Led the team in the design and development of innovative test solutions within Flextronics using new concepts such as wireless test fixture, analog measurements in boundary scan and streamlined test racks to optimize test system cost and efficiency
• Managed the team s profit and loss, budget, training, project schedules; Built relationships with customers in both technical and business aspects
• Architected the total test solutions; Designed HW, SW, and Mechanicals as an individual contributor. Test SW all uses TestStand while codes vary between LabVIEW and LabWindowsCVI depending on customer requirement.
• Covered Test Engineering responsibility from test strategy (detailed technical methodology and costing), test system development and transfer/sustaining support in new product introduction builds
• Communicate with customers and Flextronics process engineering team to ensure there is a clear understanding of the manufacturing test processes required to introduce a new product in the manufacturing floor
• Key resource in managing successful completion of product and test qualification

Product, Test Development and Applications Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed new test solutions for new products; Developed innovative test solutions that improves product quality, yield, and test throughput. Test solution SW are based on C and C++.
• Analyzed product application issues and drove corrective action to these issues
• Interfaced with customers to resolve issues during product development and issues at the field
• Provided disposition of product hold, manufacturing, and quality issues at the production facility