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Patience Mbiya

Beaverton,OR

Summary

Experienced module engineer with outstanding background in Wet etch Chemistry and tool ownership. Proudly developed, supported and enhanced design. Good communication and analytical skills for interfacing with manufacturing, vendors and customers.

Experienced with designing and developing engineering solutions for complex challenges. Utilizes advanced technical skills to create innovative and efficient processes. Strong understanding of project management and collaborative teamwork.

Analytical Equipment Technician with [Number]-year track record of performing accurate and effective preventive and routine maintenance on various equipment. Expertise in interpreting miscellaneous schematics and drawings. Safety-conscious and religiously comply with safety rules and regulations.

Experienced with diagnosing and repairing various equipment. Utilizes technical skills to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues efficiently. Track record of ensuring equipment reliability and safety through preventive measures.

Reliable Equipment Technician with over [Number] years of experience working with [Type] equipment. Organized and versatile with excellent troubleshooting and installation knowledge. Well-versed in handling tools and repair procedures.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Technician

Intel
  • Led initiatives to upgrade outdated equipment, resulting in improved performance and reliability.
  • Enhanced equipment uptime by meticulous maintenance and rapid troubleshooting.
  • Fostered team-oriented environment, leading to improved maintenance procedures and outcomes.
  • Ensured safety compliance, adhering to industry standards and guidelines during equipment operations.
  • Proactively identified areas requiring attention based on historical data analysis which led to reduced instances of unplanned downtime.
  • Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment.
  • Troubleshot equipment failures and remedied problems to restore functionality.
  • Improved equipment lifespan with strategic overhaul and refurbishment projects.
  • Assisted in inventory management, maintaining accurate records of spare parts and consumables for timely procurement.
  • Evaluated facilities equipment and interpreted data.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new technicians, fostering a collaborative learning environment and enhancing team capabilities.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, introducing predictive maintenance schedule that preempted failures.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects involving the installation or modification of various types of production equipment as needed.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of equipment repairs, maintenance activities, and performance data for future reference.
  • Enhanced production efficiency with thorough troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning equipment.
  • Provided detailed training for junior technicians, enhancing team skills and knowledge base.
  • Understood and read technical manuals and blueprints.
  • Improved safety standards with thorough compliance checks and updates to safety protocols.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
  • Maintained documentation of equipment maintenance tasks, new installations, and repair procedures.
  • Reduced repair times by developing comprehensive inventory management system for spare parts.
  • Played key role in project teams, focusing on equipment installation and commissioning for new production lines.
  • Conducted in-depth root cause analyses for recurrent technical issues, drastically minimizing repeat incidents.
  • Consistently met established deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship in all tasks related to the repair or maintenance of production machinery.
  • Participated in regular safety audits to ensure a safe and hazard-free work environment for all technicians and production employees.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient equipment installations and upgrades, streamlining processes.
  • Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and calibration checks.
  • Leveraged strong problem-solving skills to quickly diagnose complex equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Streamlined documentation process for maintenance activities, ensuring compliance and easy access to records.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, milling and woodworking machines and power tools.

Module Development Engineer

Intel
02.2016 - Current
  • Supported creation and maintenance of process documentation for analysis process.
  • Supervised performance of design engineering for laboratory, experimental facilities, equipment and instrument systems.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives within the department, identifying areas for process optimization and implementing effective changes accordingly.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through regular communication updates during project lifecycle, promoting transparency and trust among stakeholders involved.
  • Improved team productivity by introducing agile methodologies into daily workflows, streamlining project management processes for greater efficiency.
  • Mentored junior engineers through guidance on best practices, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged professional growth.
  • Prepared technical presentations for internal and client project engineering review.
  • Managed project timelines effectively by setting priorities and allocating resources efficiently, ensuring timely completion of deliverables as per stakeholder expectations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.

Graduate Research Assistant

Portland State University Portland OR
09.2010 - 06.2015
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.
  • Reviewed and synthesized relevant research articles to inform the development of research questions and hypotheses.
  • Presented research findings at conferences and workshops, fostering professional growth and collaboration within the academic community.
  • Mentored undergraduate students, providing guidance on research methodologies and techniques.

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Skills

  • Environmental monitoring
  • Proficient in machine learning
  • Network engineering
  • Machine operation
  • Computer skills
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Equipment Repair
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Customer service
  • Fast learner
  • Preventive Maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.

Timeline

Module Development Engineer

Intel
02.2016 - Current

Graduate Research Assistant

Portland State University Portland OR
09.2010 - 06.2015

Equipment Technician

Intel

Master of Science - Chemistry

Portland State University
Patience Mbiya