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Zyra Candelaria

Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in semiconductor processing and quality control. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and train teams, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail. Committed to continuous improvement and achieving operational excellence in cleanroom environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Metrology Operator

Applied Materials (under Adecco)
Santa Clara, CA
08.2025 - Current

⦁ Perform the operation of the assigned semiconductor process equipment.

⦁ Perform basic system qualification of the assigned semiconductor process equipment.

⦁ Support process demonstrations for internal/external customers.

⦁ Compile and update process data and specifications..

⦁ Use a real-time database to monitor/input data and track the performance of equipment and production activities to the requirements of the assigned equipment.

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel
Santa Clara, CA
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Operated mask manufacturing equipment in compliance with standard cleanroom procedures.
  • Inspected masks for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborated with engineers and team members to enhance production efficiency, maintain production schedules, and meet targets.
  • Maintained accurate records and reported issues promptly.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure workplace for all staff members.

Lead Operator

Headway TDK
Milpitas, CA
10.2017 - 09.2023
  • Dispositions wafer through the semiconductor manufacturing production process in a clean room environment.
  • Qualify tools to ensure that they are performing within specification.
  • Records data in the WIP tracking system.
  • Learns, understands, and adheres to established MPIs for assigned areas, and maintains the required certifications.
  • Trained the team members in proper product handling and equipment operation.
  • Supports continuous improvement initiatives in the areas of productivity, yield enhancement, and scrap reduction.

Product Tester

Flex
Milpitas, CA
02.2017 - 09.2017
  • Conducted thorough product evaluations to assess functionality and user experience.
  • Documented detailed testing results for review and analysis by development teams.
  • Performed system testing on software applications and hardware components.
  • Report bugs and errors encountered during the testing process to the development teams.

School Nurse

The Fisher Valley College
Taguig City, Philippines
06.2013 - 04.2016
  • Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
  • Maintained accurate health records and documentation for all student visits.
  • Coordinated with parents and guardians regarding student health issues and concerns.
  • Administered and supervised the administration of prescription medication to students.
  • Contacted parents or medical facilities when the student's condition warranted.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies involving student health issues.
  • Inventoried and ordered medical or office supplies or equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emilio Aguinaldo College
Manila, Philippines
04-2010

Skills

  • Semiconductor processing
  • Production procedures
  • Quality control
  • Cleanroom protocols
  • Equipment operation
  • Problem solving
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Metrology Operator

Applied Materials (under Adecco)
08.2025 - Current

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel
07.2024 - 08.2025

Lead Operator

Headway TDK
10.2017 - 09.2023

Product Tester

Flex
02.2017 - 09.2017

School Nurse

The Fisher Valley College
06.2013 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emilio Aguinaldo College
Zyra Candelaria