Jeffrey Neagle
Lisbon Falls,Maine
Summary
Experienced Equipment Engineering Branch Manager with over a decade at Texas Instruments Inc., specializing in operational efficiency, team leadership, and talent development. Demonstrated success in enhancing performance through strategic planning and fostering strong team relationships. Skilled in branch operations management and driving organizational goals.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Engineering Branch Manager
Texas Instruments Inc.
South Portland, USA
07.2020 - Current
- Led operational decision-making to align with strategic goals.
- Directed the strategic vision for the Equipment Engineering team, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Connected manufacturing to business objectives.
- Cultivated talent through comprehensive development programs, improving team performance.
- Fostered open communication, set clear expectations, and regularly presented on team progress.
Equipment Engineering Module Section Manager
Texas Instruments Inc.
South Portland, USA
11.2014 - 07.2020
- Led daily module/area operations.
- Accountable for balancing risk and competing priorities, I balanced the most important actions to achieve factory goals.
- Identified and implemented strategic improvements.
- Leveraged and built manufacturing knowledge to drive the performance of the module to capacity model.
- Engaged, retained, and developed engineering talent.
- Communicated expectations and team progress.
- Removed potential barriers that would impede expected module performance.
- Texas Instruments Collaboration Team Leader for four years – closed over 60 excursion-hardening projects.
- Monitored budgets and allocated resources accordingly to meet operational objectives.
Wafer Probe Equipment Engineer/ Maintenance Supervisor
Texas Instruments Inc.
South Portland, USA
05.2009 - 11.2014
- Managed equipment technicians and manufacturing specialists across four shifts while working as the area equipment engineer.
- Led the multi-probe expansion project with industrial engineering. Managed multiple tool installations and qualifications.
- Added testing capacity and capability to the Maine, Texas Instruments factory.
Wafer Probe Equipment Engineer
Texas Instruments Inc.
South Portland, USA
01.2008 - 05.2009
- Served as a Wafer Probe equipment engineer, responsible for tool performance metrics and area maintenance budget.
- Led team Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiative
Wafer Probe Equipment Technician and Tool Owner
Texas Instruments Inc.
South Portland, USA
02.1998 - 01.2008
- Wafer probe equipment technician, and ultimately, tool owner.
P3 Flight Simulator Equipment Support Specialist
Singer Link
Brunswick, USA
09.1984 - 02.1998
- Flight Simulator technician responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
P3 Orion in Flight Technician
United States Navy
Brunswick, ME
01.1982 - 01.1985
- P3 Orion In Flight Technician responsible for troubleshooting and repairing aviation electronics equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Electrical Engineering Technology
University of Maine
Orono, Maine08.2006
Associate of Science Degree - Microelectronic Manufacturing Technology
Southern Maine Technical College
South Portland, Maine05.1999
EQ AS - Aviation Electronics
United States Navy Aviation Electronics School
Millington, Tennessee11.1982
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Team leadership
- Operational management
- Employee development
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Relationship management
- Staffing optimization
- Goals and performance execution
- Safety protocol
- Project management
Affiliations
- Cycling
- Guitar
- Outdoor activities - Fishing, boating, wake boarding
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- 5S Champion
- Auto CAD
Timeline
Equipment Engineering Branch Manager
Texas Instruments Inc.
07.2020 - Current
Equipment Engineering Module Section Manager
Texas Instruments Inc.
11.2014 - 07.2020
Wafer Probe Equipment Engineer/ Maintenance Supervisor
Texas Instruments Inc.
05.2009 - 11.2014
Wafer Probe Equipment Engineer
Texas Instruments Inc.
01.2008 - 05.2009
Wafer Probe Equipment Technician and Tool Owner
Texas Instruments Inc.
02.1998 - 01.2008
P3 Flight Simulator Equipment Support Specialist
Singer Link
09.1984 - 02.1998
P3 Orion in Flight Technician
United States Navy
01.1982 - 01.1985
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- 5S Champion
- Auto CAD
Bachelor of Science Degree - Electrical Engineering Technology
University of Maine
Associate of Science Degree - Microelectronic Manufacturing Technology
Southern Maine Technical College
EQ AS - Aviation Electronics
United States Navy Aviation Electronics School
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