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Zenovia Phillips

Lithia Springs,GA

Summary

Experienced Soldering Tech & PCB Assembler with 5+ years in military and aerospace electronics manufacturing, specializing in high-precision, ITAR-compliant, J-STD-001, and IPC-A-610 assembly. Skilled in advanced soldering, microscopic inspection, and blueprint reading for mission-critical PCB assembly. Proven expertise in quality assurance, ESD protocols, and documentation to maintain full traceability and adherence to strict safety and certification standards. Dedicated to attention to detail and zero-defect production in high-security environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCB Assembler 2

Intervala
Mount Pleasant, PA
01.2026 - 05.2026

• ITAR Compliant Production: Expertly handled sensitive military and aerospace assemblies under strict ITAR and EAR regulations, ensuring all "controlled tech" stayed secure and compliant with J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 standards.
• Assembly: Performed advanced soldering, including post-wave soldering and mechanical assembly for mission-critical PCB assembly, ensuring quality assurance where failure isn't an option.
• Microscopic Inspection: Used microscopes and high-power magnification to catch tiny defects like solder bridges or cold joints, consistently meeting IPC-A-610 standards and demonstrating attention to detail.
• Documentation & Traceability: Maintained 100% accurate build logs and serial tracking, ensuring full "cradle-to-grave" traceability for high-security customers and supporting audit readiness.
• Blueprint & Schematics: Followed complex work instructions, color-coded schematics, and blueprint reading to build every board exactly to customer specs.
• Safety & ESD Protocols: Strictly followed ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols to protect delicate components from "invisible" damage, contributing to overall quality assurance.

Armed Forces

Military
San Antonio, TX
10.2025 - 01.2026

Developed skills in leadership, discipline, and technical proficiency through structured military training with United States Air Force.

Assembler

OSDA
Milford, CT
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assembled components and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions.
  • Operated various hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks efficiently.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting safety and efficiency.

Microscopic Soldering Technician

Eaton Corporation Aerospace
Bethel, CT
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Fabricated and assembled printed circuit boards (PCBs) for military aircraft applications.
  • Advanced soldering of electronic components, interpreting wiring and utilizing microscopes and hand tools for finalization.
  • Conducted detailed wire preparation through micro soldering, stripping, crimping, and tinning to support high-quality electronic assembly processes.

Solderer/Assembler

OEM Controls
Shelton, CT
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Proficiently prepared printed circuit boards through precise soldering of electronic components, involving tasks such as interpreting wiring diagrams, following sample PCBs, selecting appropriate electrical components, and utilizing hand tools for finalization.
  • Performed potting and dip coating on circuit boards to ensure protection against environmental factors.

Supervisor

Rampage Property Preservation
Alum Bank, PA
02.2021 - 09.2023
  • > Clean, repair, managing property maintenance for banks or private investors.
  • > Customer service, data analysis and tech support.
  • > Scheduling appointments, routes, and assignments.
  • > Senior Head Resource Manager (HR) Payroll.

Team Lead/Supervisor

McDonald's
Seymour, CT
03.2021 - 07.2022

• ITAR Compliant Production: Expertly handled sensitive military and aerospace assemblies under strict ITAR and EAR regulations, ensuring all "controlled tech" stayed secure and compliant with J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 standards.
• Assembly: Performed advanced soldering, including post-wave soldering and mechanical assembly for mission-critical PCB assembly, ensuring quality assurance where failure isn't an option.
• Microscopic Inspection: Used microscopes and high-power magnification to catch tiny defects like solder bridges or cold joints, consistently meeting IPC-A-610 standards and demonstrating attention to detail.
• Documentation & Traceability: Maintained 100% accurate build logs and serial tracking, ensuring full "cradle-to-grave" traceability for high-security customers and supporting audit readiness.
• Blueprint & Schematics: Followed complex work instructions, color-coded schematics, and blueprint reading to build every board exactly to customer specs.
• Safety & ESD Protocols: Strictly followed ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols to protect delicate components from "invisible" damage, contributing to overall quality assurance.

Education

High school diploma - Upper secondary education

Ansonia High School
Ansonia, CT
06.2022

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Inventory Management
  • Analysis skills
  • Microscopic soldering
  • Advanced soldering
  • Wiring and circuitry work
  • Attention to detail
  • Computer literacy
  • Assembly
  • Data entry
  • Property management
  • Customer service
  • Works well under pressure
  • Phone etiquette

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Secret Clearance

Personal Information

  • Driving License: Driver's License
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
  • Visa Status: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

PCB Assembler 2

Intervala
01.2026 - 05.2026

Armed Forces

Military
10.2025 - 01.2026

Assembler

OSDA
10.2024 - 05.2025

Microscopic Soldering Technician

Eaton Corporation Aerospace
11.2023 - 09.2024

Solderer/Assembler

OEM Controls
12.2022 - 10.2023

Team Lead/Supervisor

McDonald's
03.2021 - 07.2022

Supervisor

Rampage Property Preservation
02.2021 - 09.2023

High school diploma - Upper secondary education

Ansonia High School
Zenovia Phillips