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Jackson Cruz

Pflugerville,TX

Summary

Self-motivated and team driven seasoned Manufacturing Test Technician. More than 20 years of hands-on experience building, testing, supporting and maintaining Automated Test Equipment Systems. Strong mechanical and electronics skills with an eye for detail in operations, testing and calibration.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Test Engineering Technician

National Instruments Corp
10.2000 - Current
  • Managed inventory of test equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and calibrations for accurate results.
  • Participated in design reviews, offering insights from a testing perspective to enhance product functionality and reliability.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough tests and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Supported successful audits by maintaining well-organized documentation related to all aspects of the testing process.
  • Assisted in the development of standardized test procedures across multiple projects, promoting consistency within the organization.
  • Implemented automated testing systems duplications to meet operational demands.
  • Collaborated with engineers during prototype phase to optimize designs for ease of testing and manufacturing considerations.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards through rigorous adherence to established safety protocols during all phases of testing.
  • Improved test engineering processes by implementing new testing methodologies and equipment.

Network Installation Technician

F&P Services
04.1996 - 09.2000
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines in controlled laboratory environments for a major computer company commercial facilities.
  • Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.
  • Maintained detailed records of all cabling and telecommunications activities and equipment.
  • Assembled communication equipment such as wiring, switching equipment, and power apparatus.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology

ITT Technical Institute - Indianapolis
Austin, TX
09.2000

Avionics Maintenance

US Army Aviation School
Fort Eustis, VA
11.1990

Skills

  • Functional Testing
  • Electronics troubleshooting
  • Test environment setup
  • Test plan creation
  • Test equipment operation
  • Hardware Debugging
  • System Integration Testing
  • Test Fixturing Design
  • System Testing
  • Integration Testing

Timeline

Manufacturing Test Engineering Technician

National Instruments Corp
10.2000 - Current

Network Installation Technician

F&P Services
04.1996 - 09.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Technology

ITT Technical Institute - Indianapolis

Avionics Maintenance

US Army Aviation School
Jackson Cruz