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Prodromos Simotas

Norwalk

Summary

Dynamic Technical Specialist with extensive expertise in optical fabrication operations at ASML, proficient in precision polishing, defect analysis, and process optimization. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency through innovative solutions and meticulous attention to detail, demonstrating a commitment to excellence. Collaboration is fostered by actively listening to engineering feedback and adeptly resolving technical challenges, driving semiconductor manufacturing success. Passionate about leveraging technical skills to contribute to industry advancements while participating in the factory safety team to enhance overall safety standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

GMF WF OT Technician – Milling/Plano 2

ASML
07.2023 - Current
  • Operate precision milling and plano equipment, achieving 98% uptime for DUV/EUV optical components
  • Conduct inspections using electronic autocollimators, interferometers, and lazer Fizeau, reducing defect rates by 10%
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement process improvements, increasing efficiency by 15%
  • Maintain 5S-compliant cleanroom, ensuring zero contamination incidents and safety adherence
  • Document deviations and propose solutions, reducing production delays by 12%

Pro Sales Specialist (Part-Time)

Lowe’s
11.2022 - Current
  • Generate $50K+ in monthly sales through client consultations, maintaining 90% customer satisfaction
  • Promote technical product features, increasing service plan adoption by 20%
  • Adapt to fast-paced environment with up-to-date product knowledge

Bike Technician (Part-Time)

Dick’s Sporting Goods
01.2020 - Current
  • Assemble and repair bicycles, achieving 95% customer satisfaction for quality and timeliness
  • Optimize derailleur performance, improving repair efficiency by 15%
  • Provide detailed repair explanations and cost estimates

Pro Sales Supervisor

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 11.2022
  • Led 10+ sales associates, increasing revenue by 25% through training and vendor partnerships
  • Developed safety protocols, achieving 100% OSHA compliance
  • Streamlined inventory processes, reducing discrepancies by 18%

Department Supervisor

The Home Depot
12.2011 - 01.2022
  • Managed operations, improving inventory accuracy by 15% through audits
  • Trained staff on safety and service, boosting productivity by 12%
  • Resolved customer inquiries and enforced security protocols

Safety Team Member

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 09.2021
  • Ensured OSHA compliance, reducing violations by 100%
  • Enforced safety procedures, decreasing accidents by 20%
  • Maintained PPE inventory for 100% equipment readiness

Inventory Management Associate

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 12.2011
  • Investigated discrepancies, improving accuracy by 18%
  • Coordinated supplier deliveries, maintaining 95% stock availability
  • Operated forklifts, enhancing warehouse efficiency by 10%

Education

H.H.V.A.C.R In Heating And Cooling -

Baran Institute of Technology
West Haven, CT
01.1998

Mathematics And Science

Norwalk Community College
Norwalk, CT
1997

Norwalk High School
Norwalk, CT
1994

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Valid US passport
  • Focus on diverse responsibilities
  • Fluent in Greek
  • Team player
  • Conflict resolution
  • Skilled multi-tasker
  • Excellent judgment
  • Adaptable

Timeline

GMF WF OT Technician – Milling/Plano 2

ASML
07.2023 - Current

Pro Sales Specialist (Part-Time)

Lowe’s
11.2022 - Current

Bike Technician (Part-Time)

Dick’s Sporting Goods
01.2020 - Current

Department Supervisor

The Home Depot
12.2011 - 01.2022

Pro Sales Supervisor

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 11.2022

Safety Team Member

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 09.2021

Inventory Management Associate

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 12.2011

H.H.V.A.C.R In Heating And Cooling -

Baran Institute of Technology

Mathematics And Science

Norwalk Community College

Norwalk High School