Thomas W Curran Jr.
Danielson
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician 4, Process Development Engine
Analog Devices
05.2022 - Current
- Process Sustaining Wafer Fabrication Areas.
- Tracking out of spec production making sure it stays within safe limits to avoid scrap.
- Monitoring SPC Charts to keeping production process within the Chart Specifications.
- Working with the Production Engineering Engineers and Equipment maintenance groups to Keep tools AVAILABLE for product.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Operated and maintained equipment to ensure performance and minimal downtime.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment malfunctions, enhancing operational reliability and safety standards.
Production Specialist
Analog Devices
02.2007 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and enhance productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety procedures and equipment operation protocols.
- Kept production schedules on track by consistently meeting deadlines and prioritizing urgent orders when necessary.
- Assisted with maintaining good manufacturing practices on production line.
- Provided technical assistance to other departments as needed to troubleshoot issues or support new product development initiatives.
Manufacturing Technician
Analog Devices
03.2007 - Current
- Operated and maintained wafer fabrication equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Conducted routine inspections on materials to guarantee quality and compliance with specifications.
- Utilized cleanroom practices to maintain contamination control during wafer processing tasks.
- Trained new operators on operating procedures within the fab environment.
- Monitored production metrics and documented results for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Defined process flows and drove continuous process improvement efforts to maximize product yield.
FIB Process Technician
Allegro Microsystems
03.1998 - 02.2007
- Operating a Dual Beam FIB operation.
- Cross sectioning of wafers to monitor fabrication processing.
- Worked on engineer experiments to help improve the wafer process.
- Create production recipes for Falcon Camtek Inspection tool.
- Making process adjustments to recipes and equipment trouble shooting.
- Manually verify failed test results using a curve tracer and HP analyzer in the Wafer Eval area.
Promoted to Production Specialist
Allegro Microsystems
04.2001
- Provided training and cross trained of production operators.
- Monitored SPC charts and making adjustments as needed.
- Help performed process and equipment technicians with tool adjustments and trouble shooting.
- Gave support to production operators with tool operation.
- Was a team member of the Implication of a 5s Team.
- Took part as a member of the Continuous Improvement and Scratch Reduction Teams.
Production Operator
Allegro Microsystems
03.1998 - 03.2007
- As a production operator I was trained in the following area:
- Photolithography: (HMDS, Coat, Steppers, Develop and optical inspection)
- Plasma Dry Etch/Strip: (Automated process with endpoint detection)
- Wet Etch/Strip: (Semi-Automatic Vertec Baths)
- Diffusion/EPI: (Wafer Cleaning, EPI Reactors)
- Ion Implant: (High Dose Ion Implantation)
- Constant use of other tools such as SSTs, Spins drivers, Bake tracks and Fusion Bake ovens process work flow.
- Ability to make minor adjustments on these tools to keep process moving.
- Completed chemical safety and handling training.
Material Handling
Solectron Corporation
09.1998 - 03.1999
- Completed a required Basic to Electronic to start employment.
- Picking orders from stock or replacing extra parts from returned parts back to stock.
- Packaging of sensitive components.
- Controlling the inventory in stock.
Education
Computer And Information Sciences
Community College of Vermont
Rutland, VTBusiness Data Processing
Stafford Technical Center
Rutland, VTHigh School Diploma - undefined
Fair Haven Union High School
Fair Haven, VT06.1994
Skills
- Process validation
- Process improvement
- Manufacturing operations
- Priority management
- Teamwork and communication
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Computer skills
Timeline
Technician 4, Process Development Engine
Analog Devices
05.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Technician
Analog Devices
03.2007 - Current
Production Specialist
Analog Devices
02.2007 - Current
Promoted to Production Specialist
Allegro Microsystems
04.2001
Material Handling
Solectron Corporation
09.1998 - 03.1999
FIB Process Technician
Allegro Microsystems
03.1998 - 02.2007
Production Operator
Allegro Microsystems
03.1998 - 03.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Fair Haven Union High School
Computer And Information Sciences
Community College of Vermont
Business Data Processing
Stafford Technical Center
INTEREST
- Volunteer Fire Fighter
- East Thompson, CT - Past
- Dudley, MA - Past
- Wallingford, VT - Past, Medical Response Technician (State of Connecticut), Member of the Emergency Response Team at Analog Devices
- (Cambridge), Member of the Emergency Response Team
- Continuing my education and training in the semiconductor industry or other departments within Analog Devices.
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