JOHN RUBY
Marlborough,MA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Technician
TEST DEVICES
Hudson, MA
06.2024 - Current
- Provided technical support during the assembly process, as well as troubleshooting existing product issues.
- Collaborated with engineers, technicians, and other personnel to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Analyzed test results and communicated with engineers to assist in problem resolution.
- Maintained accurate records of all work performed including test results and data analysis.
- Interpreted schematics, drawings, diagrams, blueprints, and written instructions to build complex assemblies.
- Developed and tested new prototypes in accordance with engineering specifications.
- Identified potential areas for improvement in existing processes through root cause analysis methods.
- Inspected test equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability before experimental use.
- Conducted appropriate environmental and operational tests to validate product performance to customer design specifications.
- Modified and implemented engineering test matrices to keep with changing configurations.
- Conducted troubleshooting and diagnostic activities to identify and resolve technical issues, optimizing performance and minimizing downtime.
- Replaced defective components and parts, used hand tools, and precision instruments.
- Assembled, tested and maintained circuitry and electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals and knowledge of electronics, using hand, and power tools.
- Compiled and maintained records documented engineering schematics, installed equipment, installation, and operational problems, resources used, repairs, and corrective action performed.
- Participated in training and continuing education activities to stay abreast of engineering and industry advances.
- Maintained system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment.
- Set up and operated specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test, and analyze performance of electronic components, assemblies, and systems.
- Identified and resolved equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers, and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
TEST TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR
TEST DEVICES
Hudson, MA
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while performing tests in laboratory environments.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to identify root cause of issues and develop solutions accordingly.
- Created detailed reports documenting results of testing activities.
- Recommended necessary corrective actions, based on inspection results.
- Inspected, tested, and measured materials, products, installations, and work for conformance to specifications.
- Removed defects, such as chips, burrs, and lap corroded and pitted surfaces.
- Provided technical support for production personnel in resolving product issues related to quality or performance.
- Conducted research on new technologies, materials, and processes used in manufacturing operations.
- Developed detailed test plans for new products according to customer requirements.
- Interpreted engineering drawings, schematics, and diagrams to determine appropriate test methods and procedures.
- Participated in design reviews throughout the development cycle providing feedback on product designs.
TEST TECHNICIAN
TEST DEVICES
Hudson, MA
04.2016 - 06.2023
- Created detailed reports documenting results of testing activities.
- Operated a variety of automated test equipment such as signal generators, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers.
- Maintained accurate records of all tests conducted and reported any discrepancies promptly.
- Developed detailed test plans for new products according to customer requirements.
- Monitored the accuracy of test results by conducting repeatability checks as needed.
- Documented all findings from testing activities including measurements taken during process validation.
- Notified supervisors and other personnel of production problems.
- Inspected, tested, and measured materials, products, installations, and work for conformance to specifications.
- Wrote test and inspection reports describing results, recommendations, and needed repairs.
- Collected and selected samples for testing and for use as models.
- Verified conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as rulers, calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
- Adjusted, clean and repair products and processing equipment to correct defects found during inspections.
- Cleaned, maintained, calibrated, or repaired measuring instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges.
- Stacked and arranged tested products for further processing, shipping, and packaging.
- Recorded inspection and test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, and moisture content and quantities inspected and graded.
- Monitored production operations and equipment to ensure conformance to specifications, making necessary process, and assembly adjustments.
- Analyzed test data, making computations as necessary, to determine test results.
- Read dials or meters to verify equipment function.
- Disassembled defective parts and components, such as inaccurate and worn gauges and measuring instruments.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to identify root cause of issues and develop solutions accordingly.
- Made minor adjustments to equipment, such as turning setscrews to calibrate instruments to required tolerances
Rental Sales Associate
GRAND RENTAL STATION
Marlboro, MA
04.2013 - 12.2016
- Greeted customers in a friendly, professional manner and provided assistance throughout the rental process.
- Maintained cleanliness of store front area including displays, shelves, counters.
- Fostered relationships with existing customers through follow up calls after each transaction.
- Provided knowledgeable product advice to customers based on their individual needs.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to rentals.
- Worked closely with management staff to meet daily goals and objectives set by the company.
- Utilized excellent problem solving abilities to resolve customer issues quickly and effectively.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels through regular stocktaking processes.
- Successfully managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Developed strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for every customer.
- Efficiently processed rental contracts and agreements with customers.
- Handled customer complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
- Performed basic maintenance activities such as cleaning rental units prior to release back into inventory.
- Processed payments from customers using various payment methods including cash, check, credit card.
- Provided exceptional customer service by responding quickly and accurately to inquiries.
- Conducted regular inspections of rental equipment before releasing it to customers.
- Tracked lost or damaged items and communicated resolution with customers promptly.
- Helped management with maintaining an organized workspace at all times.
- Inspected and adjusted rental items to meet the needs of customers.
- Greeted customers and discussed type, quality, and quantity of merchandise sought for rental.
- Explained rental fees, policies, and procedures.
- Prepared rental forms, obtaining customer signature, and other information, such as required licenses.
- Assisted customers with selecting merchandise for their needs.
- Provided information and received orders.
- Utilized knowledge of store layout to assist customers in locating items quickly and easily.
- Computed charges for merchandise and services and received payments.
- Advised customers on use and care of merchandise.
Restoration Crew Leader
BELFOR
Marlboro, MA
08.2010 - 04.2013
- Compiled detailed reports of completed tasks and submitted them to management for review.
- Fostered positive working relationships with staff and subcontractors through proactive problem solving strategies.
- Resolved conflicts between crew members in a timely manner using diplomacy skills.
- Utilized excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with other departments, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies needed for successful completion of jobs.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while managing a team of restoration workers to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Assisted in developing new methods for improving overall production output.
- Successfully managed multiple simultaneous projects while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Identified areas for improvement in operational efficiency and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of labor costs, materials used, and equipment rentals during each project phase.
- Prioritized tasks based on urgency and established timelines for completion.
- Inspected finished projects for accuracy against specifications before sign-off approval.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed by all crew members during hazardous work environments.
- Developed an effective system for tracking progress and ensuring quality control standards were met throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitored environmental conditions at job sites to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper maintenance was performed.
- Created detailed plans outlining steps necessary for completing large scale projects.
- Trained crew members in proper use of tools, safety procedures, and job site expectations.
- Coordinated resources across multiple sites to maximize productivity levels.
- Provided feedback on performance reviews for employees under direct supervision.
- Performed general cleaning of buildings and properties.
- Performed routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, and belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and doing other preventive maintenance actions.
- Aided in repair and maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment, and building structures.
- Laid out repair work, using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams.
- Managed maintenance personnel and subcontractors.
- Attached and blow insulating materials to prevent energy losses from buildings, pipes and other structures and objects.
Education
High School Diploma -
ASSABET VALLEY
MARLBROUGHSkills
- Strong leader
- Precision measuring tools
- Quality control
- Deadline management
- Maintenance and repairs
- Test documentation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Training facilitation
- Operations monitoring
Certification
- Fork Truck
- OSHA 5
- Overhead Crane Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Engineering Technician
TEST DEVICES
06.2024 - Current
TEST TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR
TEST DEVICES
05.2023 - 06.2024
TEST TECHNICIAN
TEST DEVICES
04.2016 - 06.2023
Rental Sales Associate
GRAND RENTAL STATION
04.2013 - 12.2016
Restoration Crew Leader
BELFOR
08.2010 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
ASSABET VALLEY