3. New Product Foundry & Package Sub Contractor Selection

4. New Product Qualification

5. Customer /Supplier Audits

6. RoHS /REACH Compliance

10. Cost

11. Gate density

12. Transistor attributes

13. Library availability

14. Assessment of new process features and tools

17. Pin Count

18. Power dissipation

19. Material

20. Cost

21. Recommend Assembly House

22. Manufacturing Capabilities

23. Track Record

24. Engineering capabilities

28. Wafer Fabrication

29. Packaging and assembly

30. Electrical testing

31. Qualification

35. Develop document control System

36. RMA system

37. Traceability

38. Implement Business Process Review

39. Institute Supplier quality management

46. Quality Management Systems implementation

47. Product Qualification

48. Reliability

49. Process improvements

50. Supplier Management

51. Failure/Material analysis

53. Director of process technology and Quality at Maxtor/Quantum Milpitas, CA

54. Manager, Failure analysis, at Cypress San Jose, CA.

57. Managed all ICs development, qualification and manufacturing activities with semiconductor suppliers at Maxtor/Quantum.

58. Participated in developed, successfully launched and sustained over 20 PCBAs in high volume production.

59. Participated in semiconductor fabrication process development and sustaining at AMD. Managed failure analysis team at Cypress semiconductor.

60. Instituted Process Council Team (based on Six Sigma principles) to enhance business processes.

61. Established detailed supplier quality management system for foundries, packaging and test facilities. Implemented critical to process parameters and monitoring systems.

62. Developed Environmental compliance program including Sony Green, Halogen-Free, RoHS and REACH

63. Achieved ISO certification for AMCC, Maxtor, and Quantum.

64. Conducted audits of supplier’s facilities (Semiconductor fabrication, Packaging/Assembly and Electrical testing)

65. Primary QRE (Quality/Reliability Eng.) representative in all Customer audits.

66. Successfully supervised porting designs from one fabrication to another and outsourcing electrical testing for cost reductions.

68. Managed and maintained RoHS reports for all products, Provided Certificates of Compliance and Material Contents Reports to customers.

69. Coordinated NPI team meeting with tracking of schedules, action items and M- Milestones check lists

70. Handled multiple product/Package qualification, Communicated Qualification status to Management, customers and NPI team in a timely manner. Followed up failure analysis to avoid qualification delays

71. Developed Environmental compliance program including Sony Green, Halogen-Free, RoHS and REACH

72. Developed Supplier Quality Management program for foundries, Assembly sub contractors and test houses; managing supply risk and improving supplier performance

73. Reviewed various customer’s contracts and procurement specifications including Google, IBM, Alcatel Lucent for quality and environmental compliance.

75. Quality Management Systems implementation

76. Internal audit

77. Process improvements

78. Supplier Management

79. Evaluation, Qualification,

80. Audits

81. Quality metrics

83. Quality & Reliability Engineering Manager, Micronas Inc. Santa Clara , CA

84. Staff Engineer, Xilinx Inc, San Jose, CA.

86. Ph. D (Chemistry) , University of Arkansas.

87. ASQ Certified Quality Auditor