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Catherine Barrett

Lowell,MA

Summary

Skilled Assembler Sr Specialist bringing expertise in operations and project management. Helps achieve goals by coordinating resources, schedules and team members to meet demands. Seeks every opportunity to improve operations and team performance.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Int. Micro Electronic Assembler

Mercury Systems Inc
10.2023 - Current

Manual die attach

Rework specialist in removing and replacing parts for

technicians

Equipment used:

Microscope with small hand tools

Westbond ribbon and ball bonder

Certificate of training

Eptac Hand soldering operator

Dates of completion 8/18/25 through 8/2125

Strengths:

  • Assembled electronic components according to detailed specifications and quality standards.
  • Identified areas in need of critical improvement and implemented strategies to achieve targets.
  • Assisted with staff training to enforce quality, safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.

Hybrid Mechanical Assembler Specialists Sr

Lockheed Martin
05.2014 - 09.2023

Install feedthru, substrate attachment with sheet epoxy and fixtures using a vacuum method into a heated oven. Manual die attachment, Integrate unit with various hardware-torque tools to install multiple carriers to be wire, ribbon, ball bonded. 100% FOD cleaning before QC inspection. Critical FOD room to photo units before weld cover installation.

Equipment used

Microscope with small hand tools

Strengths

  • Executed and maintained quality control processes to meet criteria and standards and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Operated precision tools and machinery to achieve high-quality production standards.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize productivity and streamline operations.

Assembler Specialist

Cobham Defense Systems
09.1977 - 05.2014

Install feedthrus, substrate attach with fixtures, die attachment, manual wire, ribbon, ball bonding.

Integrate carriers-amps with small tools and torques.

Equipment used

Microscope and small tools

Metcal, Westbond, machines

Solder certified to solder feedthrus, connectors and wire assemblies. SMT board integration and solder and clean.

Equipment used

Solder iron

alcohol and acetone solvents

Strengths

  • Assembled complex defense systems using precision tools and techniques.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced assembly time and waste.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.

Education

High School Graduate - Business

Greater Lowell Technical High School
Tyngsboro, MA
05.1981

Skills

  • Assembly and production
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive work

Timeline

Int. Micro Electronic Assembler

Mercury Systems Inc
10.2023 - Current

Hybrid Mechanical Assembler Specialists Sr

Lockheed Martin
05.2014 - 09.2023

Assembler Specialist

Cobham Defense Systems
09.1977 - 05.2014

High School Graduate - Business

Greater Lowell Technical High School