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L. William Somrak WORK
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS APSCO International/TT Electronics - Perry, Ohio (June 2004 - 2015 retirement) Engineering Support Technician: Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing various PCBs for companies like Xerox, Kodak, and Lincoln Electric, as well as computer main boards (motherboards) for Pinnacle Systems. I also offer In Circuit Testing (ICT) suggestions to the Test Engineering department, given my previous experience in this field. See company website at http://www.ttelectronics.com for more information about the company and its services. EMBEDDED PLANET - Highland Heights, Ohio (August 2002 - June 2004) Electronic Technical Specialist: Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing SBCs (single board computers), manufactured with multi-layer PCBs, SMT and BGA technology. Also responsible for writing various "Work Instructions" and contributing to the implementation of ISO 9001 - 2000 certification. See company website at http://www.embeddedplanet.com for more information about the company and products. MADISON
COMPUTER CONSULTING – Madison,
Ohio (September 2001 –
August 2002) Electronic
Technical Specialist/Test Engineer: Test Engineering Lead.
Responsibilities included design, development and building of new
test fixtures for existing and new product lines, for both through-hole
and SMT PCBs , as well as Contract Manufacturing Assemblies. Majority of test fixtures were “bed of nails” fixtures,
running CHECKSUMä Test Software.
Responsibilities also included writing and maintaining all CHECKSUMä Test programs, in compliance with ISO 9000
Software Configuration Management. Software management duties also
included writing and maintaining programs written as “stand alone”
and/or “executables” in PASCAL and BASIC. Technical writing
responsibilities included the writing of Test Procedures (for Production
Personnel) and creating drawings for new and existing test fixtures, using
schematic drawing software (ORCAD). Test Hardware responsibilities
included the building and maintenance of all test PC systems.
Additional Test Engineering duties included assisting Test
Engineering Technicians with troubleshooting and repairing of failed PCBs
or assemblies. ·
Responsible
for all Production Floor test systems, fixtures, programs and procedures ·
Networked
Test Computers to allow access to test data via company Novell Network ·
Assist
M.I.S. (D.P.) Department with both hardware and software support Sr.
Electronic Technician: Responsibilities
included the building and maintenance of test systems for various PCBs
used in both the ADCAP and Mark 50 Torpedoes, including both hardware and
software development and integration.
Member of the development team of the Westinghouse FTMS (Flexible
Test and Measurement System) test system.
Responsibilities on the FTMS team were integration of GPIB and VXI
hardware, as well as developing instrument drivers using National
Instruments LabVIEWä graphical programming software. Additional responsibilities included writing Test Procedures
and parts of the FTMS Users Manual, as well as producing schematic
drawings using Mini-Cad. ·
Chief
Alpha tester for FTMS LabVIEWä instrument drivers ·
Software
development on both PC and MAC platforms ·
Military
Standard 454 Solder Certified Electronic
Technician: Responsibilities included
troubleshooting and repairing various PCBs, and wiring chassis for
Contract Manufacturing products. EDUCATION Associates
Degree in Electronic Technology
(Microprocessor Option) – Lakeland Community College, Mentor, Oh. Independent Webmaster Services
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