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Omonefe Akpovwa

La Mesa,CA

Summary

Engineering Technician who Works well with design and production teams to strengthen electrical machinery and controls. Experienced in real-world, on-site conditions and laboratory environments. Good organizational, analytical and documentation skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Technician

Dexcom
San Diego, CA
03.2019 - Current
  • Gathered data from multiple sources to evaluate problems, determine trends and diagnose issues
  • Organized, analyzed and prepared technical data reports
  • Utilized CAD software to create models and drawings of tooling or machine parts
  • Prepared and participated in project design reviews
  • Ran operational tests on systems and equipment to reinforce proper processes and remedy malfunctions
  • Entered and distributed work orders to other technicians
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results
  • Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance
  • Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.

Test Technician 2

Tesla
San Diego, CA
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted controlled abuse tests on battery cells to collect pressure and temperature data post run away
  • Conducted tests on cell can materials to determine the what point the materials fail
  • Assisted engineers in the development of new products by testing prototypes and providing feedback on performance results
  • Evaluated product performance data to determine whether units meet or exceed quality standards
  • Created reports documenting all test results, including defect descriptions and corrective action taken
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on test equipment such as calibrating instruments and changing parts of in-house test fixtures
  • Analyzed failed products to determine root cause failure mechanisms and identified corrective actions necessary for improvement
  • Maintained accurate records of all tests performed including setup parameters used, results obtained, modifications made
  • Collaborated with engineering teams in order to develop strategies for improving existing processes related to testing activities
  • Prepared test equipment and materials to properly simulate field conditions and idealized scenarios.

Quality Assurance Analyst

Coca-Cola
Benin City, Edo State
09.2014 - 01.2017
  • Tested incoming raw materials to ensure they meet quality specifications
  • Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements
  • Compared samples to standards and specifications by performing detailed measurements and tests
  • Randomly selected products at various stages of production for evaluation
  • Collected, analyzed and summarized data including failed processes and recalls to create accurate quality documentation
  • Developed Quality Audits to identify and track defects in products prior to mass production
  • Prepared reports to communicate results of quality inspection activities to management
  • Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans for resolving major quality problems
  • Inspected, removed and replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions
  • Compared and analyzed actual to expected results and reported deviations for resolution.

Education

National Diploma -

Auchi Polytechnic Edo, Nigeria
11.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • OnShape / Solid Works (CAD)
  • Jmp (Analysis)
  • GD&T
  • Instron (Use and Routine design /development /implementation)
  • CMM (OGP Flash) Use and Routine design /development / implementation /Analysis on MeasureX
  • Keyence VHX (Operation)
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Components and Parts Replacement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Work well in a team as well as independently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexible and quickly adapts to new environments and procedures

Timeline

Test Technician 2

Tesla
08.2023 - 04.2024

Engineering Technician

Dexcom
03.2019 - Current

Quality Assurance Analyst

Coca-Cola
09.2014 - 01.2017

National Diploma -

Auchi Polytechnic Edo, Nigeria
Omonefe Akpovwa