Objective: To secure a position within the communications sector where I can offer innate, technical expertise in juxtaposition with focused critical analysis, creative problem-solving and dedicated, personal initiative.

Education:

• University of Pittsburgh – Bradford, School of Engineering
• University of Rochester, Institute of Optics
• Rochester Institute of Technology, School of Imaging Sciences

• 2006 - 2009 Rohm & Haas - Optical Display Film Manufacturing Technician
• 1992 - 2006 Eastman Kodak Manufacturing - Systems Engineer
• 1982 -1992 Eastman Kodak Manufacturing - Automation Technician

• AgX Laser Marking Engines manufacturing
• Kodak PhotoCD systems and scanner support and production
• In-vitro diagnostic analyzer design and manufacturing
• Pneumatics, hydraulics, and nitrogen cooling systems support
• Intel µP development systems for various lens molding machine control systems
• HVAC, vacuum etching and coating, induction heaters, plastic injection molding
• CNC Machine Tools and Robotics Systems
• HW simulator design for Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
• Design, prototyping and implementation for lab and field control and testing hardware
• Extensive analysis and remediating of startup problems for fully -integrated systems
• Extensive technical documentation for corrective actions involving both design feedback and vendor quality issues
• Kodak Optomechatronics cleanroom technical support staff
• Assembly and calibration of Image Station FRU (linear color transparency scanner), subassembly and subsystem lines.
• Acousto-optic modulator control drive construction and design for FRU (AgX Marking Engine optical power controller) alignment systems
• HW/SW system development for camera manufacturing and calibration
• HW custom interface development to facilitate cross-platform functionality between tools and product
• Eradication of interfering image artifacts via system noise analysis, critical thinking and redesign
• Novel PWM based power controller development for environmental control of sample incubator
• Bipolar drive of Peltier Effect devices in hot/cold plate service

• Imager electronics hardware team leader of robotic optomechatronic alignment of the C14 imager (used in 14 megapixel professional SLR camera product line)
• Senior design and integration engineer of argon-ion laser noise measurement fixtures
• Commercialization team leader in the development of design variants for specialized long-roll handling of surveillance film by “consumer film” scanners
• Commercialization and launch of FPS (Kiosk based film processing/digitizing system)
• Lead team during launch of Pro14N, ProSLR/N, and ProSLR/C professional cameras into the public sector
• Assistant engineer and team leader for specialized microphotography systems
• Technical support and project leadership for the manufacturing of Ektachem 250 and Ektachem 950 analyzers