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PAULA FERREIRA

Taunton,MA

Summary

A highly motivated employee with 27 years of experience in the electronic industry in multiple job positions with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, detail-oriented, adaptable, and excellent interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assembler II

AIRBORN/AESCO
Taunton , MA
11.2010 - Current
  • Print all required labels called out on the labeling visual aid.
  • Verify text is legible and barcode or data matrix scans properly.
  • Label all printed circuit board assemblies according to the customer's specifications on labeling visual aids.
  • Move and transfer the product to the next process by following the work order traveler.
  • Package all assemblies according to the customer's requirements designated in the packaging visual aid.
  • Ensure all product is protected from electrostatic discharge by packaging in ESD protective packaging materials.
  • Determine the sales order number and line release for the shipping department.
  • Fill out the Packaging Checklist.
  • Complete and save Certificates of Conformance where required.
  • Transfer product to Finished Goods in Manex once complete.
  • Test and wear ESD protective clothing and grounding foot and wrist straps.
  • Notify Purchasing of any labels and packaging material needed to be placed on order.
  • Perform internal auditing.

Assembler I

AESCO
Taunton, MA
09.2010 - 11.2010
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
  • Followed established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Routed, cut, and stripped wires.
  • Crimped connector pins.
  • Loaded connectors with crimped pins.
  • Heat-shrunk wire connectors with a heat gun.

Junior Buyer

SUNBURST EMS
Taunton, MA
01.2004 - 04.2009
  • Identified, evaluated, and collaborated with suppliers who provide the necessary electronic components or materials needed to build electronic assemblies.
  • Established strong partnerships with reliable suppliers to ensure a consistent and timely supply of components needed to build quality products in a timely fashion to meet customer satisfaction.
  • Utilized the MRP system to target demands of electronic components and materials needed to manufacture customer products and to monitor stock levels to identify shortages or excesses of inventory items.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain the best prices, terms, and delivery times.
  • Organized and managed the ordering process from the creation of purchase orders through delivery confirmation.
  • Maintained purchasing records such as item descriptions, lead time, min/mult, and pricing information.

Program Management Administrator

U.S. ASSEMBLIES OF NEW ENGLAND
Taunton, MA
02.1999 - 01.2004
  • Responsible for assisting Program Managers in identifying, analyzing, updating, supporting, scheduling, organizing and maintaining tasks.
  • Point of contact and support for customer needs and inquiries to involve the required team for a resolution as required.
  • Supported Program Managers with tracking programs and program document preparation.
  • Handled information requests prepared correspondence and scheduled meetings.
  • Worked closely with Program Managers on status and customer needs.
  • Assisted with preparation and review of documents related to the customer program to ensure the assembly of quality product.
  • Verified and entered sales orders placed by the customer.
  • Supported departmental activities by providing clerical assistance as needed.

Kit Auditor/Inventory Analyst Clerk

U.S. ASSEMBLIES OF NEW ENGLAND
Taunton, MA
11.1997 - 02.1999
  • Responsible for picking kits and verifying the kitted items are correct by checking internal part number, manufacturer part number, and component value.
  • Conducted cycle counts, and bin location audits and assisted in researching and reconciling inventory discrepancies.
  • Worked with the Inventory Supervisor and Manager in any inventory-related functions concerning inventory material.
  • Provided support during inventory control activities such as physical counts and investigations into variances.
  • Created labels for product identification purposes using barcode scanners and printers.
  • Organized and labeled items in the stockroom according to established procedures.

Thru-hole Assembler/Hand Solderer

U.S. ASSEMBLIES OF NEW ENGLAND
Taunton, MA
08.1997 - 11.1997
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
  • Pre-formed thru-hole components to a specific measurement utilizing a pre-forming hand tool or machine.
  • Assembled thru-hole components to the printed circuit board by following drawings and specifications.
  • Installed thru-hole components to printed circuit boards by operating a contact machine (CS400).
  • Soldered thru-hole components to printed circuit boards by utilizing a soldering iron, specified solder, and flux.
  • Washed printed circuit boards if required before moving to the next process by following the assembly's process flow chart.
  • Transferred all products in the computer system to the next step in the work order traveler.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

DECATUR HOPKINS
Taunton, MA
02.1992 - 03.1996
  • Responsible for processing accounts and incoming payments.
  • Performed daily financial transactions, such as verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording accounts receivable data.
  • Prepared bills, invoices, and bank deposits.
  • Processed invoices, credit memos, and other documents related to accounts receivable.
  • Reconciled the accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments were accounted for and properly posted.
  • Prepared monthly statements for customers and sent out reminder notices when necessary.
  • Facilitated payment of invoices due by contacting customers regarding past due balances and resolving billing disputes.

Warehouse Picker

DECATUR HOPKINS
Taunton, MA
07.1990 - 02.1992
  • Responsible for picking orders accurately and efficiently for multiple customers daily.
  • Utilized a handheld scanner to accurately process and record orders.
  • Verified accuracy of picked items against pick list or customer order.
  • Packaged items securely in boxes, bags, or other containers before shipping.

Education

High School Diploma -

Taunton High School
Taunton, MA
06-1990

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Task Prioritization
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Auditing Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Personable and Approachable
  • Computer Skills
  • Shipping and Labeling
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Reading of Drawings
  • Following Assembly Procedures
  • Soldering Techniques
  • Parts Assembly
  • Filing Skills

Certification

  • IPC-A-610
  • IPC-J-STD

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assembler II

AIRBORN/AESCO
11.2010 - Current

Assembler I

AESCO
09.2010 - 11.2010

Junior Buyer

SUNBURST EMS
01.2004 - 04.2009

Program Management Administrator

U.S. ASSEMBLIES OF NEW ENGLAND
02.1999 - 01.2004

Kit Auditor/Inventory Analyst Clerk

U.S. ASSEMBLIES OF NEW ENGLAND
11.1997 - 02.1999

Thru-hole Assembler/Hand Solderer

U.S. ASSEMBLIES OF NEW ENGLAND
08.1997 - 11.1997

Accounts Receivable Clerk

DECATUR HOPKINS
02.1992 - 03.1996

Warehouse Picker

DECATUR HOPKINS
07.1990 - 02.1992

High School Diploma -

Taunton High School

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