Organized and detail-oriented individual with a range of life and industry experience. Strong communication and people skills with a proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Demo Video Production
Ovation Solutions
09.2016 - Current
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Solar Cell Development and Production Engineer
Advent Solar
08.2005 - 02.2008
Communicated with other team members to enhance process and performance.
Trained team on best practices to optimize production and improve quality.
Supervised entire production process and prepared proper documentation for dispatch.
Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions.
Secondary School Science Teacher (Chemistry)
Winston Churchill School
08.2003 - 09.2004
Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
Semiconductor Process Engineer
Semitool Inc
01.2001 - 07.2003
Visited client sites across Europe and Asia to troubleshoot issues and provide one-on-one training.
Interfaced with area teams to provide technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
Optimized production processes to increase throughput and improve quality.
Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
Semiconductor Process Engineer
Trikon Technologies
01.1995 - 08.2000
Collaborated on an R&D team to develop industry leading novel materials for industrial processes.
Visited client sites to troubleshoot issues and provide one-on-one training.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process changes.
Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
Participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Science Education
Kingston University, United Kingdom
Kingston-upon-Thames, United Kingdom
05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science (Chemistry)
University of Plymouth
Plymouth, United Kingdom
07.1994
Skills
Organization and Time Management
Excellent Communication
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
Secondary Science Teaching License , United Kingdom.
Timeline
Head of Demo Video Production
Ovation Solutions
09.2016 - Current
Solar Cell Development and Production Engineer
Advent Solar
08.2005 - 02.2008
Secondary School Science Teacher (Chemistry)
Winston Churchill School
08.2003 - 09.2004
Semiconductor Process Engineer
Semitool Inc
01.2001 - 07.2003
Semiconductor Process Engineer
Trikon Technologies
01.1995 - 08.2000
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Science Education
Kingston University, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science (Chemistry)
University of Plymouth
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