Milton Valentin
Bartonville,PA
Summary
Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Global Reliability Manager
Astrodyne TDI, Inc.
01.2018 - Current
- Oversee the reliability and repairs of hundreds of Service Returns in US and China facilities.
- Managed Service Returns operation and Test Process for multiple Astrodyne TDI departments in US, China, and Mexico.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics such as Turn Around Time, improving yields, and reducing failure rates.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
Reliability Engineering Manager
Astrodyne TDI, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Conducted in-depth failure analysis of electrical/mechanical issues on new and service return custom power supplies for customer like Northop Grumman, FAA, Lockheed Martin and many others.
- Analyzed and approved dozens of failure analysis reports, providing corrective actions to contain possible failure trends or reliability concerns.
- Oversaw product reliability through statistical analysis, including FMEA, MTBF calculations, and Failure Rate Analysis.
- Coordinated with vendors/suppliers (Texas Instrument, Wolfspeed, Onsemi..) for Component Failure Analysis, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Generated and Presented Quarterly Reliability Reports, coordinated In-Process Yields, and facilitated Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
Cisco Program Service Return/Reliability Manager
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Provided technical support and oversaw all aspects of Service Return Activities for Cisco programs.
- Monitored In-Process Yields, conducted Failure Analysis, and implemented Corrective Actions.
- Transferred Service Return Process to TDI China, managing the process seamlessly.
- Recruited, interviewed, and hired candidates for the SR Dept.
New Product Introduction Test - Reliability Enhancement
Astrodyne TDI, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Collaborated with Design Engineers to develop test processes for prototype products such as Liquid Cooled Power Supplies for the Tesla Model 3.
- Supported EMI, Surge, and HALT activities, transferring products successfully to US and China manufacturing.
- Facilitated the transition from prototype stage to full production for New Products for EMC, Cisco, Tesla and many others.
EMC Program Service Return/Reliability Supervisor
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Supervised and trained Test, Electronics Technicians, re-workers and assembly personnel.
- Analyzed Failure Analysis reports and coordinated corrective actions.
- Provided customers with Quarterly Reliability Reports, Presentations, and Action Plans.
EMC Program Failure Analysis Technician Group Leader
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
07.2000 - 01.2001
- Managed all Service Return and Test Process activities in the TDI Massachusetts and NJ facilities.
- Supported new product development by providing timely and accurate failure analysis data to engineering teams.
- Monitored In-Process Yields and provided customers with Quarterly Reliability Reports and Action Plans.
- Conducted in-debt Root Cause Failure Analysis on dozens of power supplies, PDUs, and system cabinets.
EMC Program Failure Analysis Technician
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
03.2000 - 07.2000
- Conducted troubleshooting/failure analysis on EMC power supplies at the component level for 4 months before being promoted to group leader.
Education
Aviation Flight Technology Professional Pilot A.A.S -
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Lehigh Valley International Airport, Allentown PA01.2012
Associates Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Allentown, PA01.1999
Aviation Flight Technology -
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ01.1992
Skills
- Reliability Engineering
- Electronics/Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Key Performance Indicators
- Analytical Skills
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
- Documentation And Reporting
- Continuous Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Process Development
- MS Access, PP, Word, Excel
- Lean Manufacturing- 5S - Kaizen
Accomplishments
Developed and transferred the test and manufacturing process of multiple products to facilities in US and China over the last 20 years. Managed the products relocation, test process, and training of multiple manufacturing facilities.
Aviation Flight Enthusiast/Flight Simulator Design
I enjoy flying small airplanes recreational, and use my electrical/mechanical experience to developing flight simulators for flight training purposes.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Global Reliability Manager
Astrodyne TDI, Inc.
01.2018 - Current
Reliability Engineering Manager
Astrodyne TDI, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2018
Cisco Program Service Return/Reliability Manager
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
01.2007 - 01.2010
New Product Introduction Test - Reliability Enhancement
Astrodyne TDI, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2007
EMC Program Service Return/Reliability Supervisor
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
01.2001 - 01.2005
EMC Program Failure Analysis Technician Group Leader
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
07.2000 - 01.2001
EMC Program Failure Analysis Technician
Astrodyne TDI, Inc. (Transistor Devices, Inc.)
03.2000 - 07.2000
Aviation Flight Technology Professional Pilot A.A.S -
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Associates Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Aviation Flight Technology -
Mercer County Community College
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