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Grace Bowes
Austin
Summary
Experienced with process optimization and maintaining operational efficiency. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot equipment and implement improvements. Knowledge of safety protocols and teamwork ensures reliable and adaptable performance.
Talented Process Technician bringing 6 years experience in production environments. Known for commitment to increasing production efficiency, reducing downtime and costs and maximizing plant efficiency to drive customer satisfaction. Quick-learning with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Process Technician
SkyWater Technology Foundry
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Operated and maintained advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance workflow.
- Received training on cleanroom protocols to maintain operational integrity and safety standards.
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
Principal Process Technician
Infineon Technologies
2020 - 06.2025
- Documented process parameters and results for quality assurance and reporting purposes.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Coordinated with engineering teams during equipment upgrades or installation projects, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing production activities.
- Assisted in the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques, streamlining operations and reducing waste.
Production Operator
Cypress Semiconductor
03.2019 - 2020
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and meet daily targets.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to maintain high standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and minimize downtime.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and machinery usage.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety standards.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
Education
No Degree - Semiconductors
Austin Community College
Austin, Texas, TXSkills
- Semiconductor manufacturing
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Process documentation
- Lean manufacturing
- Cleanroom protocols
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Standard operating procedures
- Downtime reduction
- Team collaboration
Interests
Timeline
Principal Process Technician
SkyWater Technology Foundry
06.2025 - 10.2025
Production Operator
Cypress Semiconductor
03.2019 - 2020
Principal Process Technician
Infineon Technologies
2020 - 06.2025
No Degree - Semiconductors
Austin Community College