Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals makes a strong leader with communication skills and an attention to detail. A candidate that is able to learn new processes quickly and efficiently.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Photonics/Laser Electro-Optics Technologists
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL
04.2023 - Current
Experience in working and leading a multidisciplinary team to develop, deploy and maintain complex laser systems in the National Ignition Facility.
Provide technical support in the design, development, and installation of new laser and optical systems.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Interpret requirements for opto-mechanical assemblies, precision laser alignment and tolerancing of laser and optical systems.
Perform maintenance, operations, repairs,
and upgrades of existing systems and diagnostics.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Director of Operations
Mary's Little Angels Daycare Center LLC
10.2018 - Current
Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
Defined, implemented and revised operational policies and guidelines.
Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
Achieved team goals through formalized training plans, coaching and performance management.
Provided documentation of processes to comply with regulations and company policies.
Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Engineering Technician IV/ Laser Systems Operator
National Ignition Facility and Photon Science
06.2016 - 09.2018
Provide advanced technical support in the fabrication, assembly, installation, activation and operation of complex laser-electro-optical and mechanical systems
Interact with project leaders to determine priorities, schedules and manpower requirements
Develop and document system operation and test procedures
Education
First Aid/CPR Adult and Children -
Associate of Applied Science - Laser And Optic Technology
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
05.2016
Skills
Collimate, set-up, align and operate laser systems
ND-YAG, Helium-Cadmium, NGC/CEO, Fiber, CO2, Diode, HeNe
Troubleshooting laser systems
Microsoft Office
Power Point
Excel
Word
Documentation of procedures
Establishing New Accounts
Create parts, drawing and assemblies
Perform laser operations
Execute safety
Data recording/documentations
Overseeing Personnel
Overseeing Events
Manage Operations
Develop Policies
Program Optimization
Improve Performance
Oversee Administrative Functions
New Business Development
Certification
[Childhood Care and Education], [ Wisconsin Registry] - 04/2021
Timeline
Photonics/Laser Electro-Optics Technologists
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL
04.2023 - Current
Director of Operations
Mary's Little Angels Daycare Center LLC
10.2018 - Current
Engineering Technician IV/ Laser Systems Operator
National Ignition Facility and Photon Science
06.2016 - 09.2018
First Aid/CPR Adult and Children -
Associate of Applied Science - Laser And Optic Technology
Classified Administrative Specialist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNLClassified Administrative Specialist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL
Laser Systems Engineering and Operations Intern at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNLLaser Systems Engineering and Operations Intern at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL