Professional Profile: Nanoscientist with experience in the semiconductor industry.
-Innovative and creative professional with out-of-the-box perspective.
-Design and execution of complicated, multi-phase experiments.
-Project and resource management.
-Technical team leadership.
-Model-based problem solving.
-Grant proposal authoring.
-Dale Carnegie training.
-Knowledge of intellectual property law.
-Experience with Java, C, C++, SQL, Python, HTML, Labview, and machine languages.
-Trained in the use of optical microscopy, SEM/EDX, AFM and XRD for characterization at the micro/nano-scale.
-Statistical analysis (JMP, Excel) and computational modeling (Mathematica).
-Prototyping: electrical/mechanical design, machining, fabrication, automation, testing.
-Semiconductor processing: wet and dry etch.
Professional Experience
Intel Corporation
Chandler, Arizona 04/2008 – 12/2011
Process Engineer, Wet Etch
Responsibilities:
-Owned up to 14 wet etch benches (Tel PR3000Z and DNS FC3000), every wet etch operation on the 45nm technology, and all products at those operations.
-Maintained tool health, availability, utilization and throughput time through preventative maintenance and troubleshooting while simultaneously enhancing these indicators through continuous improvements.
-As primary wet etch defect/metrology representative for 2.5 years, participated in numerous defect task forces and ongoing defect reduction efforts.
-Personally conceived, developed and drove a process change resulting in sustainable cost savings of millions of dollars annually across the virtual factory, elimination of thousands of liters of chemical waste, and reduction of product defects.
Technical University of Berlin and Fraunhofer Institute
Berlin, Germany 09/2007 – 04/2008
Research Scientist
Responsibilities:
-Designed and conducted an experiment studying the effect of reactive ion etching on the surface of common semiconductor industry polymers with respect to the adhesion of thin films of copper.
Microstar Laboratories
Bellevue, WA 02/2007 – 08/2007
Quality Control Assistant Engineer
Responsibilities:
-Performed extensive electrical testing of all Data Acquisition Processors (DAP) manufactured.
Education
Professional Science Masters
in Nanoscience
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
08/01/12
Bachelors of Science in
Materials Science Engineering
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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