Kelvin Lewis
Round Rock,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Test Technician with expertise in thermal testing and equipment calibration. Develops and follows standardized testing procedures while operating testing controls to address environmental inconsistencies. Identifies and resolves bugs, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Records test data and prepares clear outcome summaries to enhance quality assurance processes and optimize operational efficiency. Dependable test technician with several years of experience overseeing successful tests from start to finish. Assures quality and consistency of test data. Monitors operational machines to improve overall equipment effectiveness. Readjusts test tools to suit a wide range of testing parameters.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Technician
Strategic Thermal Labs
Georgetown, TX
03.2026 - Current
- Conducted thermal testing on materials and components, enhancing energy efficiency validation.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment for accurate temperature measurements.
- Conducted functional tests on various types of electronic circuitry to ensure proper operation according to design specifications.
- Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions to ensure proper functionality, reassembled items, and performed final tests.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, reducing downtime and maintaining testing continuity.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on test equipment such as calibrating instruments according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Trained new technicians on testing methodologies and laboratory safety practices.
- Worked closely with Quality Assurance personnel to ensure that all products met applicable standards prior to release from the factory floor.
PCB Associate
SpaceX
Bastrop, Texas
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Performed automated optical inspection (AOI) of printed circuit boards in a manufacturing environment.Focus: on Hands-on manufacturing and production of printed circuits.
- Operated production equipment to maintain efficient workflow in PCB manufacturing.
- Meeting production and Quality goals.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance communication processes for project execution.
- Conducted data analysis to support project planning and execution initiatives.
- Assisted in developing training materials for new staff and team members.
- Coordinated project documentation to ensure adherence to company compliance standards.
- Supported research efforts by compiling relevant industry data and trends.
- Working in an electrochemical manufacturing.
Factory Support Tech
Raytheon
Goleta
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Troubleshoots any equipment/process problems and resolves them as quickly as possible.
- Ensured produced goods met required quality standards through regular inspections.
- Executed changeovers between batches, disassembled and cleaned equipment according to procedures, and reassembled for subsequent production.
- To outgas, calibrate ovens, and make sure the product has been baked at the appropriate temperature for the right amount of time.
- Work within the guidelines of the Work instructions.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve system malfunctions, minimizing downtime.
- Provided technical support for hardware and software issues to end-users.
- Troubleshot hardware issues and worked with service providers to facilitate repairs for end users.
- Documented support processes and solutions in knowledge management systems.
- Generated reports and updated files and documentation.
- Obtained security clearance for sensitive information access.
Machine Operator II
Pharamavite
San Fernando
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Ensures Raw materials are correct and transferred in accordance with recipes and batch records, and operating procedures.
- Created and maintained the production schedule.
- Conducted CIP operation throughout all equipment used in the process to manufacture soft gel products.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Operated equipment control panels and touch screen systems (HMI) to ensure equipment operation and made real-time corrections to the process.
- Performs changeovers from one batch to another, disassembles equipment and cleans according to procedures, reassembles and makes ready for the next batch, works with tooling/ set-ups- as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
- Adjusted equipment controls and operating parts to optimize product quality.
- Operated material handling equipment, electric hand trucks, Little Joe pallet lifts, and hoists to address equipment and process problems.
- Performed changeovers from one batch to another, disassembled equipment, cleaned according to procedures, and reassembled for the next batch.
- Ability to operate Material Handling Equipment, electric hand trucks, Little Joe pallet lifts, hoists, and equipment as needed addressing any equipment/process problems and resolving them as quickly as possible.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Operated production machinery to ensure smooth workflow and minimize downtime in manufacturing.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance.
- Documented production data accurately for reporting and compliance purposes.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining the production schedule.
- Includes the cooking process, monitoring all process equipment across multiple skids of equipment.
- Adjusted machine settings to ensure accurate operation during production runs. to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Education
Engineering program -
Victor Valley College
Paramount06-2004
Diploma -
Paramount High School
Paramount06-2003
Skills
- Thermal testing
- Test equipment operation
- Functional testing
- Calibration
- Calibration techniques
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Automated inspections
- PCB
- AOI
- Data analysis
- Technical documentation
- Production scheduling
- Quality assurance
- QC inspection
- Compliance standards
- Regulatory compliance
- GMP
- AS9100
- Lean six sigma
- Electrical schematics
- Control systems
- Test procedure development
- Equipment maintenance
- Inspect raw materials
- Safety training
- Data collection
- Hardware installation
- Optical testing
- Circuitry diagnostics
- Test automation
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Lean six sigma
- Inspect raw materials
Timeline
Test Technician
Strategic Thermal Labs
03.2026 - Current
PCB Associate
SpaceX
02.2025 - 11.2025
Factory Support Tech
Raytheon
12.2023 - 11.2024
Machine Operator II
Pharamavite
06.2022 - 12.2023
Engineering program -
Victor Valley College
Diploma -
Paramount High School