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Military Service
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Favio C. Hiciano

Lakeland

Summary

Dynamic R&D Engineering Technician with extensive experience at BREED Technologies, specializing in prototype development and data analysis. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and safety inspections, enhancing product quality and operational efficiency. Adept at technical documentation and fostering customer relationships, driving continuous improvement in engineering processes.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Technician / Engineering

Joyson Safety Systems
Lakeland
01.2003 - Current
  • Company Overview: manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems
  • Working with engineers on the development, assembly, testing and analyzing of data for new prototype Airbag Inflators
  • Coordinator of prototype Airbag inflator sales orders
  • Produce drawings, charts, and illustrations for presentations and final reports
  • Engineering support for production, Quality PV’s, Quality action Items
  • Perform DOT inspections for compressed gas cylinders such as welds, gas pressures, leak rates and verifying material certifications
  • Sensitivity testing using the Picatinny Arsenal Impact tester, Bureau of Explosives Impact tester and the BAM friction apparatus
  • Create tooling test and assembly fixtures using SolidWorks design software
  • Manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems

R&D Engineering Technician III, R&D Product Specialist

BREED Technologies, Inc.
Lakeland
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Company Overview: manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems
  • Manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems

Manufacturing Engineering Technician II

BREED Technologies, Inc.
Lakeland
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Company Overview: manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems
  • Manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems

Education

High School -

Juan Ponce de Leon
Puerto Rico

Aviation Maintenance Technology -

Central Texas College

DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Training -

Skills

  • Hazardous Materials Transportation
  • DOT inspector for compressed gas cylinders
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Total Quality Involvement
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • ANSI/ASME Y145 - Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • Clearance to transport, ship, receive, or possess explosive materials
  • Prototype development
  • Data analysis
  • DOT inspections
  • Technical documentation
  • Data visualization
  • Problem solving
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer service
  • Process improvement
  • Safety compliance
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Safety Equipment

Special Skills And Training

  • Certified in Hazardous Materials Transportation
  • Certified as a DOT inspector for compressed gas cylinders
  • Proficient in the use Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Trained in Total Quality Involvement, Statistical Process Control, Statistical Data Analysis, ANSI/ASME Y14.5 - Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives: Clearance to transport, ship, receive, or possess explosive materials

Military Service

Attack Helicopter Repairman (MOS 67Y), Honorable Discharge, United States Army

Timeline

Lead Technician / Engineering

Joyson Safety Systems
01.2003 - Current

R&D Engineering Technician III, R&D Product Specialist

BREED Technologies, Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2001

Manufacturing Engineering Technician II

BREED Technologies, Inc.
01.1994 - 01.1996

High School -

Juan Ponce de Leon

Aviation Maintenance Technology -

Central Texas College

DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Training -

Favio C. Hiciano