Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 11 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/ Operator, Sole Proprietor
Self Employed: Hair and Nail Salon
09.2010 - Current
Customer Detail per clientele
Marketing
Scheduling and appointment booking
Finance and taxes
Inventory
Managed Subvendors and Lease's
Electronic Service Technician
Xantrex Technologies Inc.
08.2001 - 03.2003
Serviced power inverters used in recreational vehicles.
Performed testing and trouble shooting down to component level on electrical assemblies.
Troubleshot and repaired test fixtures.
Maintained Repair Database for accounting and failure tracking.
Troubleshot directly with customers via phone, in person and email.
Managed customer payments for Service Department.
Assisted various departments to meet deadlines
Administration, Finance, and Distribution
Electronic Technician
Panasonic Avionics Corporation
07.1997 - 08.2001
Maintained the functionality of the In Flight Entertainment System for commercial and private aircraft.
Tested, Troubleshot and reworked down to component level.
Maintained Component Maintenance Manuals, ensuring ECO's and SB's were organized and accounted for.
Trained new employees on processes and procedures.
Calibrated and modified various units and test equipment.
FAA approved In Process Inspector.
Work closely with product engineers to identify and analyze design issues with Line Replacement Units.
Assisted various departments to meet deadlines
Administration, Assembly and Distribution.
Qualified to calibrate and inspect various Line Replacement Units.
Proficient in surface mount and through hole soldering.
Streamlined processes for increased efficiency through regular maintenance of electronic devices.
Production Associate
Microsoft
04.1993 - 07.1997
Managed 17 people, in the absence of the supervisor, packaging Microsoft products for the Latin America region.
ISO9002- Wrote the work instructions and procedures for the Latin America Operations group
(5 teams)
Investigated customer feedback reports for Customer Incident Report Team for Non-conformities, (contaminated software, damaged manuals ) with Microsoft Products.
Trained new employees, Excel01, Work, Schedule +, Planning and Scheduling of MLPs using the Rumba and Macpac system, and various inventory inquiries and transaction.
Prioritized Planning and Scheduling for five teams.
Data entry in Configuration of Bill Of Materials.
Configuration Associate
Create and maintain Bill of Materials.
Liaison between Purchasing/Buying, Marketing, Scheduling and the Manufacturing floor.
Committees: Safety, Recycle, Non Conformance, and Hiring.
Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing inventory management and implementing a recycling program.
Shift leader
Jack in the Box
06.1992 - 07.1993
Independently managed store and crew members
Customer Service.
Assistant Technician
Technical Services, Inc.
06.1991 - 06.1992
Tested PCBs and reworked down to component level.
Assisted on computer programming for testers.
Trained new employees on test and rework procedures.
Assembled PCBs.
Education
Psychology and Computer Science
Skagit Valley College
Nail Technician
Bellingham Beauty School
01.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering Technology
ITT Technical Institute
09.1994
Skills
Good communication skills (oral and written)
Great attention to detail
Positive attitude
Ability to work well with a wide diverse group of people, and alone
Self starter and self motivated
Microsoft Office Programs
Schedule
Outlook
Planning and Scheduling using the Rumba and Macpac system
Surface mount and through hole soldering training certificate
Additional Information
2003-2010: Stay at home mother. Started Nursery at St. Cecelia's Church in Stanwood, WA. Babysitting Coop director for the Moms Club International North Bellingham Chapter. Cheer Director for the Marana Broncos in Tucson, Arizona.
References
References available upon request.
references
Stephen Duncan, Xantrex Technologies, Supervisor, Arlington, WA, 800-282-8776, 574-333-9924
Dean Clark, Xantrex Technologies, Service Technician, Arlington, WA, 253-307-9477
Lori (Campbell) Newell, Family Services, Whidbey NAS, Oak Harbor, WA, 360-929-7699
Louise Aldan Warwick, Hunt Military Communities, Director, Oak Harbor, WA, 360-672-8070, louise.aldana@huntcompanies.com
Michelle Curry, Big Thunder Marine, Business Manager, Event Organizer 360-941-9690
machines and tools
HP3060 tester
Oscilloscope
Multimeters
Function generators
Logic Analyzers
familiar and experienced with
ISO9001 and ISO9002
ANSI/IPC-A-610
MIL-STD- 2 ANSI/J-STD-001
JAA SUPPLEMENTAL
FARS 13, 21, 25, 39, 43, 65, 121, 125, 135, 145
Timeline
Owner/ Operator, Sole Proprietor
Self Employed: Hair and Nail Salon
09.2010 - Current
Electronic Service Technician
Xantrex Technologies Inc.
08.2001 - 03.2003
Electronic Technician
Panasonic Avionics Corporation
07.1997 - 08.2001
Production Associate
Microsoft
04.1993 - 07.1997
Shift leader
Jack in the Box
06.1992 - 07.1993
Assistant Technician
Technical Services, Inc.
06.1991 - 06.1992
Psychology and Computer Science
Skagit Valley College
Nail Technician
Bellingham Beauty School
Associate of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering Technology