Sr. Product Release/ Applications Specialist

Posted on: 2007-01-01

SANDRA WATTS 3405 – 30th Ave. SW Seattle, WA 98126 Phone: (206) 226-6765 E-mail: [email protected] OBJECTIVE To obtain employment utilizing my 5 years of engineering experience and extensive communication skills SUMMARY QUALIFICATIONS • Project lead on move combining 2 semiconductor cleanroom manufacturing lines, reducing line down time from 4 days to 1 day • Deployed Lean manufacturing design reducing overall cycle time 25% • Transitioned semiconductor new product manufacturing line to volume production a quarter ahead of schedule • Researched and met regulation requirements - ISO 9001, HUD, Navy • Researched and resolved / drove to resolution quality, manufacturability, nonconformance, ergonomic, safety, fit, form and function issues • Created, verified and maintained manufacturing assembly and test documents such as OMS, SOE, BOM, process map, capacities, ECO, ESW, line design and layout, sequence BOM, kanban management • Presentation skills - initiated, developed and delivered presentations or training modules to a wide range of customers including engineering and production technicians • Kenworth Renton Resident Engineering Group – resolve exceptions, layout frame, maintain chassis index in concurrence with design, materials, applications, quality and production, participate on Blackbelt Six Sigma team eliminating defects • Kenworth Renton Materials – covered several planner desks by expediting orders, resolving supplier issues, facilitated communications regarding quality issues SANDRA WATTS • Designed, drafted, estimated and wrote specifications of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems to include VA hospital improvements, new HUD housing, MHMR office improvements, sewage treatment plant, extension of underground steam line, and energy audit of country club • Supervised maintenance crew of beryllium copper processing plant and inspected construction of plant expansion • Wrote instruction material and trained staff in use of Xenetech computerized engraving equipment after self-taught use • Designed and directed 2 office space additions through use of partitions EXPERIENCE Kenworth Truck Company – PACCAR Corporation - Sr. Product Release/ Applications Specialist – Kenworth, Renton, WA, 1/06-Present - Material Planner – Kenworth though Volt, Renton, WA, 7/05-12/05 Microsoft for VMC through Volt - BOM Specialist - Seattle, WA, 4/04-2/05 Applied Materials - Manufacturing Engineer – Applied Materials, Austin, TX, 1/00-11/01 - Engineering Technician - Applied Materials through West Valley Services, Austin, TX, 4/99-1/00 - Manufacturing Engineer - Applied Materials through Manpower/ TRC, Austin, TX, 4/97-4/98 Burns Associates - Mechanical Engineer - Burns Associates, Clark Summit, PA, 1/82-9/82 Brush Wellman - Assistant to Plant Engineer - Brush Wellman, Shoemakersville, PA, 6/77-9/77 SANDRA WATTS TECHNICAL SKILLS LEAN Manufacturing Visio MS SharePoint Value Engineering Oracle MS PowerPoint OSHA for plant/ office MS Outlook MS Excel AutoCAD 14, 2000 MS Project MS Access Inventor Lotus Notes MS Word ProE Mediation Numerous Internal Databases EDUCATION Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, 1981 Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA Master of Divinity Program - 42 credits completed, 1987-1989 Andover-Newton Theological School, Newton, MA