CORDARRIUS WINFREE
San Jose,CA
Summary
Highly educated electrical/computer engineer eager to support testing in simulation environments with rigorous attention to detail. Multilingual and proactive with exceptional communication skills. Over 4 years from oil & gas to microprocessor engineering organizations resolving difficult hardware challenges. Analytical self-starter skilled in multiple areas of design and testing. Multilingual and proactive with exceptional communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Test Technician (Contractor)
Nvidia
08.2022 - Current
- Create test documentation and work instruction, providing training to subordinate test technicians.
- Debugged and tested equipment, gathered test data and recorded results.
- Communicate and coordinate tasks with lead testing engineer.
- Used diagnostic skills to determine causes of defects and recommended possible solutions.
- Used analytical or scientific software, industrial control software, scanning software and spreadsheets to conduct daily testing activities and maintain documentation.
- Completed equipment troubleshooting, adjustments and repairs to verify that system performance complied with testing and product quality parameters.
- Installed laboratory equipment and instrumentation for tests, research and process control.
- Conducted tests on electronic components, products, assemblies and systems to determine functional performance.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems
Electrical Engineering Technician
TTG Imaging Solutions
06.2021 - 08.2022
- With through root cause analysis increased life span of equipment which decreased purchase cost by 75%.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.
- Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware.
- Communicated with engineers and customers to discuss potential and existing engineering projects.
- Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
- Through use of purchase order requested replacement parts for repair of non working assemblies/subassemblies.
Process Technician
General Plastics & Composites
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Responsible for proactively improving GP&C quality process and procedures as part of daily activities. Achieving less than 5% scrap from original 50%.
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas that required improvement.
- Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
- Sampled products at established intervals and documented results with company software.
- Follow up and update internal tracking files, report findings, concerns and incidents using company software.
Materials Technician
General Plastics & Composites
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Worked closely with Leads and Supervisor for execution of production to ensure all company policies and procedures are followed.
- Assisted in daily impregnation, deburring and finishing process of flat layup and conical.
- Forecasted materials replenishment levels by performing analysis of usage, issues and criticality.
- Performed quality test 100+ products daily by visually and physically inspecting byproduct.
Electrical/Mechanical Assembler
Traffic Ware
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
- Tested various types of electronic equipment using ammeters, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, voltage calibrators, spectrum analyzers and other laboratory instruments.
- Analyzed project specifications and other instructions prior to job start to ascertain all tasks and determine completion dates.
- Determined most effective approaches to new projects by reading protocols, analyzing blueprints and interpreting schematics.
Information Systems Technician
United States NAVY
09.2012 - 10.2016
- Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side and remote support services.
- Monitored numerous database servers, network connections, firewalls and corporate filters to maintain maximum up-time and functionality.
- Built and provided basic end-user troubleshooting and desktop support on Windows, Linux and Mac systems.
- Identified and solved technical issues using variety of diagnostic tools and tactics.
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Texas Southern University
Houston, Texas05.2020
Skills
- Operating Systems
- Testing and Design
- Network Hubs
- Component Schematics
- Failure Analysis and Resolution
- Visual Basic
- Program Testing Software
- Data Extraction
- Fluency in C, Python
- MATLAB Expertise
- Linux
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Shell Script
- ISO9001 standards
- AutoCAD
- System verification
Websites
Timeline
Senior Test Technician (Contractor)
Nvidia
08.2022 - Current
Electrical Engineering Technician
TTG Imaging Solutions
06.2021 - 08.2022
Process Technician
General Plastics & Composites
07.2019 - 04.2020
Materials Technician
General Plastics & Composites
01.2019 - 07.2019
Electrical/Mechanical Assembler
Traffic Ware
11.2016 - 12.2017
Information Systems Technician
United States NAVY
09.2012 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Texas Southern University