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Christian Smith

Reno,NV

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Analytical technition focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level maintainance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Sputtertech Inc.
06.2005 - 10.2023
  • Manufactured PVD semiconductor manufacturing systems for the semiconductor industry
  • Provided installation of Sputter Systems manufactured from the company
  • Provided field service on systems from Sputtertech including quartly, semi annual and yearly annual preventative maintenance
  • Provided complete parts support for consumables on sputter systems
  • Provided complete tech support with software and system operation
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.

Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Thin Film Engineering Inc.
06.1992 - 05.2005

-Manufactured PVD Sputter Systems based Perkin-Elmer PVD Systems

-Provided Field Service on both Thin Film Engineering and Perkin-Elmer Sputter Systems with companies such as IBM,HP,Intel and other various companies in Silicon Valley.

  • Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to analyze upcoming projects.

Avionics Technician

US Navy
05.1988 - 05.1992
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing routine inspections and maintenance on avionic systems.
  • Increased efficiency in troubleshooting processes by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Improved aircraft performance by repairing, maintaining, and calibrating navigation systems.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations through diligent adherence to guidelines and proper documentation of maintenance procedures.
  • Contributed to team efforts by collaborating with other technicians for complex repairs and installations.
  • Optimized communication capabilities on aircraft by installing and maintaining various radio systems.
  • Supported successful flight operations through the installation and testing of critical flight control systems.
  • Assisted in the training of junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
  • Safeguarded sensitive avionic components from damage during maintenance activities through careful handling practices.
  • Expedited fault identification processes using detailed schematics and wiring diagrams for effective troubleshooting methods.
  • Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.

Education

No Degree - General Ed And Various Electives

De Anza College
Cupertino, CA

Certificate of Completion - Electronicis

Aviation Electronics
Millington, TN
01.1989

High School Diploma -

Cupertino High School
Cupertino, CA
06.1985

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Quality Assurance
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Driven and Determined

Certification

  • Vacuum technology certification course from Varian

Timeline

Owner

Sputtertech Inc.
06.2005 - 10.2023

Semiconductor Equipment Engineer

Thin Film Engineering Inc.
06.1992 - 05.2005

Avionics Technician

US Navy
05.1988 - 05.1992

No Degree - General Ed And Various Electives

De Anza College

Certificate of Completion - Electronicis

Aviation Electronics

High School Diploma -

Cupertino High School
Christian Smith