Timothy Lee Devlin

TIM DEVLIN Jomtien Grand Condotel, Moo 12 Trappraya Road Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi, Thailand, 20150 -Mobile: - CAREER INTRODUCTION Versatile electrical engineer with fourteen years of progressive management experience and engineering operations. Able to adapt to rapidly changing business situations while employing strong communication skills. Capable of facilitating a high level of collaboration among peers and subordinates. Proven ability to use process-driven quality solutions to consistently achieve results. Specific areas of expertise include:  Quality / Reliability Engineering  RF Wireless Products  Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing  Contract Manufacturing  Process Improvement / SPC  Test / Inspection Automation  Program / Project Management  Supply Chain Collaboration  Global Manufacturing Transfers  Capital Budgeting and Asset Management           Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing Operations and Process Improvement Specialist in Six Sigma and Lean concepts including Value Stream Mapping, Spaghetti Diagrams, Quality Management Plans, PFMEA, Six S and Kaizens Initiate and maintain Quality Certifications: TL9000, ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO/TS16949. Also familiar with OHSAS18001 Instrumental in the development of high volume Flex Line Manufacturing concept which led to a 50% test cycle time reduction in an effort to improve manufacturing productivity and efficiency. Specialist in test development methods for yield and quality enhancements. Resolved quality issues with major suppliers and customers, which reduced RMA’s by 45%. Manufacturing Transfer and New Product Introduction Devised and implemented test strategies for design verification and large-scale production of telecommunication equipment used to manufacture CDMA / WCDMA, GSM / GPRS, 4G test platforms. Directed the transfer of test processes and equipment for manufacturing CDMA / WCDMA products from Santa Ana, California to Asian Contract Manufacturing facilities. Led the transfer of test processes and equipment for high volume manufacturing of disk drive components from San Jose, California to Malaysian operations. Business Operations Key member of a cross-functional team that designed and built a $200 million state-of-the-art manufacturing clean-room facility for thin-film sputtered media. Negotiated $500,000 annual cost reduction (45%) in third-party equipment calibration service agreement. Negotiated $40M capital equipment purchase for the manufacture of thin film media for the disk drive industry. 1 TIM DEVLIN Jomtien Grand Condotel, Moo 12 Trappraya Road Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi, Thailand, 20150 -Mobile: - WORK EXPERIENCE SUMMARY University / High School Tutor (2015 – Present) Teaching / Tutoring University / High School Students, Chonburi, Thailand Instructing higher level Thai students in Mathematics including Calculus, Algebra and Geometry. Also, involved in the teaching of Statistics and Python / JavaScript Coding. Powerwave Technologies (2009 – 2015) Senior Quality Director, APAC Region, Chonburi, Thailand (2010 – 2014) Promoted to Senior Director taking on additional responsibility and challenges in managing the quality initiative for the Powerwave, India Products Advanced Development Center. This included the addition of the site Supplier Quality Engineering Manager, Customer Quality Engineer, Reliability Engineer, and Configuration Control. Interfaced and solved India OEM customers’ quality issues. Also, assisted in managing Powerwaves’ India contract manufacturer, Syrmatech responsible for building 2G (EDGE), 3G (CDMA) and 4G (LTE) telecommunication products for the India markets. Awarded the 2011 Sales Technology Support Award for assisting the Powerwave Sales Team in winning major product sales contracts. Awarded 2011 Samsung, Electronic Communications Quality Appreciation recognition. Quality Director, APAC Region, Chonburi, Thailand (2009 – 2010) Manage Powerwave site factory manufacturing 2G, 3G and 4G telecommunication products, focused on Supplier, Customer Quality Engineering and Agile Document Control Systems. Interface with global customers and suppliers, solving product quality problems. Also, supervise and manage site repair systems and services. Led the factory site to achieve TL9000, ISO9001 and ISO14001 quality certifications. Celestica (Thailand) Ltd. (2005 – 2009) Senior Quality / Reliability Engineering Manager, Chonburi, Thailand (2006 – 2009) Responsible for the quality and reliability of Powerwave SMT and box build processes. Interface with Powerwave Quality Team and Powerwave’s customers’ to ensure satisfactory product performance and results. Established lean and six-sigma manufacturing continuous improvement teams. Key team member in sustaining the factory automotive ISO/TS 16949 Quality Management Standard certification. Senior Operations Manager, Chonburi, Thailand (2005 – 2006) Managed three departments - Test Engineering, Manufacture Engineering and Production responsible for the lean manufacture of Powerwave RF products through the use of automated test equipment. Primary responsibilities include: SMT / Box Build production test manufacturing, tooling improvements, test automation and construction, hardware / software enhancements, subassembly test improvements, test calibration, automated data collection, test process repeatability, and new product introduction. 2 TIM DEVLIN Jomtien Grand Condotel, Moo 12 Trappraya Road Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi, Thailand, 20150 -Mobile: - EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology, DeVry University, Phoenix, Arizona PROFESSIONAL SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS Magnetic Recording Principles, Six Sigma Quality Assurance by Motorola, Statistical Process Control, International Standards Organization TL/ISO 9001, Kerr-Hill Executive Workshop Series, Goldratt Executive Management Seminar Series including: Project Management Engineering, Finance and Measurements, Managing People, Operations and Marketing, Strategy and Vision SOFTWARE APPLICATION KNOWLEDGE MS Windows “10”, Office for Windows, Agile, Oracle, MS Dynamics CRM, Visio, OrCAD, ATE, Python, JavaScript, VALID, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Mini Tab LANGUAGES English Basic Thai 3