Dan Sangco
Electronics Engineer / Tech.
Chicago,IL
Summary
Electronics and communications engineering Technician with extensive experience in electrical/electronics systems, ac/dc analysis, electro-mechanical repairs and circuit design.
Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through process improvements and organizational skills.
Adept at utilizing instrumentation technologies in compliance with industry standards.
Develops proactive and successful solutions in maintaining integrity and safety in the workplace.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Electronics Engineering Technician
Griffin MSI
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - Current
- Start-up, debug, calibration, commissioning and repair of electro-mechanical devices.
- Testing processes in collaboration with engineers to identify, define, and solve development issues.
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
- Progress reports using CMMS and other MS tools.
- Continuous training and education via HSI platforms, etc.
Production Team Member
Ford Motor Co.
Chicago, IL
2021 - 2022
- Operate and maintain hydraulic lifters and fasteners in assembling multiple front differential units (FDUs), turbo ducts, studs, spacers, springs, and linkages on varied engine builds.
- Compliance with company standard inspections to ensure quality build throughout the production process.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling equipment and materials.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout shifts.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Performed pre-operation inspections to ensure machines were ready for use.
Technical Field Engineer
Fullerton Engineering
Chicago, IL
2020 - 2021
- Surveys and site walks of Telecom's new site build, merger, or upgrades of varied tower communication equipment, i.e. Antennas, transceivers, baseband units, power systems (batteries, generators), control electronics, and connections. Provided accurate measurements and drawings for final drafts, as per client orders and requirements.
- Coordinated with contractors to ensure compliance with engineering standards.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved efficiency or streamlined processes.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop solutions for challenging problems encountered during field work assignments.
- Utilized GPS and other technologies for precise mapping and site analysis.
- Maintained communications and information security levels and observed appropriate security level requirements.
Electronic Assembler
Motorola Solutions
Chicago, IL
2019 - 2020
- Executed final inspection and assembly of varied mission-critical communication devices for Motorola.
- Performed roles in attaching, flashing, testing, packaging, and labeling products efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks on finished devices to confirm compliance with industry standards.
- Participated in training and shipment processes to ensure specifications and compliance are met.
- Maintained clean workstations while adhering to safety protocols in production area.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery for accurate component fitting and installation.
BMS Engineer
GMA Network Inter-Services Cooperative
Chicago, IL
2014 - 2015
- Monitoring, installation, and routine maintenance of faults on CCTV systems, access cards, FACPs, extinguishers, elevator systems, HVAC, and AHUs.
- Generate reports to the direct supervisor and other departments, resolving issues to support overall building operations.
- Carried out preventive maintenance activities on a periodic basis as per schedule.
- Analyzed energy consumption patterns within buildings using data collected from BMS installations.
- Configured control system networks including routers, switches, firewalls.
- Assessed HVAC, electrical units and mechanical equipment to maintain functionality.
Project Engineer
EB Construction
Iloilo City, Philippines
2011 - 2013
- Responsible for scheduling, procuring, and delivering materials, as well as managing and supervising daily workloads related to structure, electrical, masonry, plumbing, steel works, etc.
- Timely and continued collaboration/meeting with engineers and site foreman to achieve quality and cost-effective design.
- Supervised daily construction activities ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
CSR / Tech Support Representative
Teletech Customer Care Mgt. Philippines, Inc.
Iloilo City, Philippines
2008 - 2009
- Provided call support for major telecommunications companies using VoIP technology and other streamlined applications.
- Educated customers on product features and usage techniques effectively.
- Managed escalated issues to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Lighting Cameraman
CBN Asia Inc. makers of "The 700 Club Asia"
Makati City, Philippines
2004 - 2007
- The lighting cameraman is responsible for operating and maintaining broadcast-quality equipment, i.e. Cameras, microphones, recorders, etc. In collaboration with directors, producers, and other technical staff.
- Involved in filming re-enactments, live/taped studio interviews, news gathering, reporting, and relief operation coverage.
- Conducted interviews with guests, ensuring clear communication and professionalism.
- Set up and operate video cameras, audio recorders, lighting equipment, props, and other related production equipment.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including marketing and design, to align video content with broader campaign goals.
- Tested, maintained and repaired equipment, keeping in excellent working condition.
- Assist in the set up of electric news gathering microwave vehicles to gather and edit raw footage on location to send to television affiliates for broadcast.
Electronics Engineering Technician
DL Power Cell
Iloilo City, Philippines
2003 - 2004
- Specialized in the diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of various low-voltage electrical and electronic devices.
- Expertise covers mobile phones, printers, computers, cameras, and varied electrical/electronic appliances.
- Diagnosed and repaired faulty circuits using specialized tools.
- Replaced defective parts using soldering techniques as required.
- Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
- Organized spare parts inventory ensuring availability when needed for servicing customers' needs.
- Read schematics and technical diagrams to determine the best course of action for repairs or modifications.
Repair Services Associate
Zebra Technologies
Buffalo Grove
2019 - 01.2020
- Electro-mechanical diagnostics, assembly, circuitry repairs, and tests on Zebra's essential and high-quality products, i.e., RFID kits, printers, and scanners.
- Board-level tracing, soldering, and other machine operations.
- Trained new staff on company policies and operational procedures.
- Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.
- Continued learning, other duties assigned, and service support.
Education
Electricity w/ Basic PLC - Programmable and Logic Controls
West Visayas College of Science And Technology
Philippines01-2010
CISCO (1 & 2) -
Central Philippine University
Philippines01-2009
BS ECE - Electronics and Communications Engineering
Central Philippine University
Philippines01-2002
Skills
- Electro-mechanical diagnostics
- Assembly and repair
- Soldering techniques
- Digital multimeter (DMM)
- Oscillator analysis
- Test instrumentation
- Variable frequency drives (VFD)
- Servo systems
- Programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- Schematic interpretation
- Circuit design and analysis
- Equipment maintenance strategies
- Technical documentation skills
- Process improvement methodologies
- Analog electronics expertise
- Electro-mechanical assembly skills
- RF engineering principles
- Electrical safety practices
- Root-cause analysis techniques
- Sensors and actuators expertise
Affiliations
- Willow Creek Community Church, South Barrington, Illinois, 01/01/15, 12/31/20
- Video Production, team member/volunteer
- Trade and Engineering, team member/volunteer
Certificates Awards
- Licensed Electronics Technician, ECT
- CISCO I&II
- Licensed Cellular Phone Technician
- Camera and Video Production Workshop
- Employee of the Month Christian Broadcasting Network Asia
- Eligible Professional Civil Service Commission
- Eligible Professional National Police Commission
Timeline
Electronics Engineering Technician
Griffin MSI
08.2022 - Current
Electricity w/ Basic PLC - Programmable and Logic Controls
West Visayas College of Science And Technology
CISCO (1 & 2) -
Central Philippine University
BS ECE - Electronics and Communications Engineering
Central Philippine University
Production Team Member
Ford Motor Co.
2021 - 2022
Technical Field Engineer
Fullerton Engineering
2020 - 2021
Electronic Assembler
Motorola Solutions
2019 - 2020
BMS Engineer
GMA Network Inter-Services Cooperative
2014 - 2015
Project Engineer
EB Construction
2011 - 2013
CSR / Tech Support Representative
Teletech Customer Care Mgt. Philippines, Inc.
2008 - 2009
Lighting Cameraman
CBN Asia Inc. makers of "The 700 Club Asia"
2004 - 2007
Electronics Engineering Technician
DL Power Cell
2003 - 2004
Repair Services Associate
Zebra Technologies
2019 - 01.2020