Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Joe I Gordon III

Queen Creek,AZ

Summary

Am interested in an operations manager position with a forward-thinking company that requires someone with strong technical and leadership skills in a manufacturing setting. Have 28 years of experience in the semiconductor and electronics field repairing fab equipment and improving processes through experiments and testing. Have held a leadership role among peers at all of my employers and have strong people skills and excellent written and verbal communication. Am an exceptional operations manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting, and operational improvements without impacting product and service quality.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Intel
04.2021 - Current

Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.

  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Set priorities for the team, get results across boundaries, ensure an inclusive work environment, develop employees, and manage performance.
  • Am the department training POC. I identify, select, and certify employees and drive training. Drive quality, delivery, and cost improvements.
  • Remove roadblocks so my team can complete their jobs while adhering to cost, safety, and quality.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel Corp.
01.2005 - 04.2021
  • Level 3 certified technician on process for ASM/TEL tools
  • Level 4 certified technician on equipment for ASM/TEL tools
  • Perform POC role for the GL when on vacation or training
  • Attend and report out on tool status for DIRE at Factory Operations
  • Complete end of shift reports to next shift using UE, Areq, and LPS
  • Attend daily Tactical Operations meetings when required
  • Escalate issues to the proper channels to accomplish production and shift goals
  • Perform EC role and manage the priorities and work load for the ASM area by using MBPS and well written gameplans
  • Experienced in performing 30, 90, 180, and 360-day preventative maintenance as well as repair on a variety of electronic circuits, complex pneumatics, vacuum controlled systems, high and low voltage AC, DC, and computer controlled equipment using schematics and technical diagrams
  • Work closely with engineering to run tests, document results, analyze process failures, and take corrective action using proper statistical process control.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Maintenance/Process Technician

Advanced Micro Devices
01.1996 - 01.2002
  • Experienced in performing 30, 90, 180, and 360-day preventative maintenance as well as repair on a variety of hydraulic, vacuum, RF, laser, pneumatic, high and low voltage AC, DC, and computer controlled equipment
  • Read and interpreted circuit diagrams and electrical schematics to isolate problems to component level
  • Certified Environmental Health and Safety Team member on Emergency Response Team
  • Certified in spill clean up, gas masks, Personal Protective Equipment, and CPR
  • Emergency Response Team
  • Repaired and maintained Novellus, Submicron Systems automated wet hoods, Verteq, Semitools, Semy and Tempress controlled Atmospheric and LPCVD furnaces, Ellipsometers, Prometrix, metrology, and laser marking equipment, as well as perform all preventative maintenance on this equipment
  • Performed gas cylinder changes with pyrophoric and toxic gases
  • Trained and certified on every major tool set in the Diffusion area.

Communication/Electronic Technician

United States Army
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and operated telephones (secure and non-secure), 2-way radios, global positioning systems, intercom sets, telephone systems, LAN’s, antenna sets, switchboards, and various related cables
  • Held a Secret security clearance.

Education

Level 3 ASM maintenance technician certification -

ASM America
Phoenix, AZ
01.2006

A+ Computer Hardware Certification -

Comp/Tia
Austin, TX
01.2002

Associates of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Technology -

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
01.2002

Certificate (Valedictorian), United States Army Electronic and Communication Equipment Repair -

United States Army
Fort Gordon, GA
01.1993

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Decision-Making
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and Implementation
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Management
  • Management
  • Project Management
  • Operations Oversight
  • Policies and procedures implementation
  • Performance monitoring
  • Employee Motivation
  • Staff Development
  • MS Office
  • Maintaining Compliance
  • Goal Setting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Client Relationships
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project management abilities
  • Project Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Performance Management
  • Workforce Management
  • Continuous improvements
  • Process Improvements
  • Organizational Management
  • Superb time management skills
  • Delegation
  • Product Management
  • Incidents management
  • Performance reporting
  • Process flows
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Expense Reports
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Cost reduction and containment

Timeline

Operations Manager

Intel
04.2021 - Current

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel Corp.
01.2005 - 04.2021

Maintenance/Process Technician

Advanced Micro Devices
01.1996 - 01.2002

Communication/Electronic Technician

United States Army
01.1993 - 01.1996

Level 3 ASM maintenance technician certification -

ASM America

A+ Computer Hardware Certification -

Comp/Tia

Associates of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Technology -

Austin Community College

Certificate (Valedictorian), United States Army Electronic and Communication Equipment Repair -

United States Army
Joe I Gordon III