Santi Vannabouathong
Lowell
Summary
Dedicated Microelectronics Assembly Specialist with over 16 years of hands-on experience in assembling intricate electronic and mechanical systems. Proven expertise in troubleshooting, operational efficiency, and effective inventory management from roles at T2 Biosystems and Elbit Systems of America. Successfully maintained high standards of quality assurance and documentation practices. Exceptional ability to enhance production processes and meet company needs through a strong technical foundation and problem-solving skills.
Capable Instrumentation Technician familiar with diverse instruments, equipment, and tools. Dedicated and collaborative team player with extensive history in the field. Looking for a long-term role in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrumentation Technician 3
T2 Biosystems
Lexington
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Assembled modules, depots, and tests while executing instrument services for internal instruments
- Diagnosed and troubleshot module failures through comprehensive log analysis and service software
- Managed the internal service spare parts inventory, optimizing stock levels and accessibility
- Adhered to standard practices and procedures as outlined in service documentation, ensuring compliance and efficiency
- Executed instrument assemblies and preventative maintenance, enhancing instrument reliability
- Completed and submitted required documentation in a timely and accurate manner, facilitating smooth operations
- Maintained instrument QA records in accordance with SOPs and good documentation practices, ensuring regulatory adherence
- Uphold a clean and sanitary work area following standard laboratory practices and procedures
- Supported the development of processes and completed tasks related to the daily operation of T2Dx Instruments; loaded instruments per written protocols and instructions
- Participated in other technical projects and additional responsibilities as assigned
- Installed new instrumentation systems in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and industry standards.
- Assisted with the design of panel layouts for instrumentation systems.
Assembly Specialist
Elbit Systems of America
Merrimack
01.2005 - 10.2021
- Assembled modules for systems and sub-assemblies following visual aids such as Lotus Notes, engineering drawings, and prints for medical instruments
- Performed intricate electrical and mechanical assemblies of lab automation and diagnostic systems
- Utilized Oracle, Lotus Notes, and Microsoft Office daily to communicate issues with program managers, quality assurance, and engineers
- Executed cleaning, disassembly, and reassembly of RMA returns and reworks, enhancing product quality
- Collaborated on multiple programs, transitioning and setting up work cells for new projects
Electro-Mechanical Assembler III
KMC Systems Inc, Kollsman
Merrimack
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Performed electrical and mechanical assemblies using hand tools in accordance with work instructions, including Lotus Notes, 3DVIA, and engineering drawings
- Constructed and assembled modules for installation into automation systems, enhancing overall functionality
- Compiled and assembled spare kits per customer orders, ensuring prompt delivery and support
- Managed RMA returns and reworks while overseeing product inventories, improving operational efficiency
Service Technician
Baxter Healthcare
Andover
02.1999 - 02.2005
- Disassembled, reassembled, and troubleshot handheld medical devices for hospitals, ensuring optimal functionality
- Conducted functional tests and completed paperwork for each device, maintaining rigorous quality control
Education
Associate -
Gemba Academy
Merrimack, USA01.2017
Associate - Civil Engineer and Liberal Arts
University of Mass
Lowell, USA02.1997
Diploma -
Lowell High School
Lowell, USA06.1994
Skills
- Oracle Service Technician
- Baretailproapp
- Boardconfigapp
- ServiceUIapp
- Instrument assembly
- Preventative maintenance
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- Technical documentation
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Electrical assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Collaboration
- Process improvement
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Regulatory compliance
- Self-Directed
- Data entry
- Microsoft office
- Computer skills
Personal Information
Title: Microelectronics Specialist
Timeline
Instrumentation Technician 3
T2 Biosystems
11.2021 - 05.2025
Assembly Specialist
Elbit Systems of America
01.2005 - 10.2021
Electro-Mechanical Assembler III
KMC Systems Inc, Kollsman
01.2005 - 01.2009
Service Technician
Baxter Healthcare
02.1999 - 02.2005
Associate -
Gemba Academy
Associate - Civil Engineer and Liberal Arts
University of Mass
Diploma -
Lowell High School