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WAYNE SANS

6130 Monterey Road San Jose, CA 95138 408-226-2262 sanswayne@hotmail.com

 Professional Profile

Equipment Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical/Mechanical Testing

Strategic Equipment Technician professional with over 20 years of experience in working with large organizations inthe manufacturing, equipment, operations, test, NPI, product, release, field service engineering industries. Expertise

in managing engineering cross functional teams in utilizing electro-mechanical, C++, PLC, electronic, pneumatic, gasdelivery and vacuum systems, and Semiconductor and ATE equipment to meet crucial company objectives. Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair products and hardware/ software applications. Highly skilled in designing fixtures for electrical and mechanical testing which improve productivity and overall company profitability.

Core Competencies

Equipment Engineering New Product Introduction Product

Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineering

Electrical/ Mechanical Testing Systems Troubleshooting Project Management

 Selected Equipment Technician Contracting Engagements

Abbott Vascular, Redwood City, Ca

2008 to 2008

Equipment Technician

Tasked with maintaining, designing and conducting experiments to ensure compliance with FDA / GMP

requirements and appropriate engineering standards. Responsible for conducting repairs and proofing on

specialized medical device equipment.

Hitachi GST, San Jose, Ca 2008

to 2008Equipment Technician

Served as the Equipment Technician responsible for conducting maintenance on in-house semiconductor 

capital equipment.

Netflix, Sunnyvale, CA

2006 to 2007

Equipment Technician

Conducted non-functioning equipment troubleshooting for electrical, mechanical and software problems.

Tasked with HVAC maintenance. Responsible for improving and enhancing throughput by performing

modifications on all equipment. Repaired and conducted assemblies on conveyor based equipment.

Career History

Guru.Com, San Jose, CA 2007

to Present

Consultant

Acts as a freelance designer for this website which serves as a freelance marketplace allowing companies to

find freelance workers for commissioned work. Responsible for making recommendations for clients on

design, technical writing, and CAD design. Serves as a prototype consultant for new CAD designs.

Santa Clara Valley Water District, Morgan Hill, CA 

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2005 to 2006

Maintenance Technician

Primarily responsible for monitoring and maintaining the Santa Clara Valley pipeline and water treatment

 plants.

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Credence / TMT Division, Sunnyvale, CA

2000 to 2001

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Responsible for mixed signal ATE. Designed tools for new and existing product lines. Performed CE

mark and testing. Developed resolutions to manufacturing issues. Worked directly with the design

engineering team in utilizing GMP, Agile and SAP in manufacturing new products. Created reviews

on design engineering in collaboration with suppliers. Monitored manufacturing costs. Established

methods and procedures for lean manufacturing operations.

Genus Systems, Sunnyvale, CA

1999 to 2000

Engineering Technician

Tasked with maintaining equipment and prototype hardware. Collaborated with engineers in the

assembling, testing and implementing new hardware and design improvements on CVDsemiconductor capital equipment. Conducted all vacuum troubleshooting and repairs.

Novellus Systems, San Jose, CA  

1999 to 1999

Final Test Technician

Served as the Final Test Technician for all semiconductor CVD capital equipment.

Varian Associates / Intevac, Santa Clara, CA

1989 to 1999

Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician (Engineering)

Served as the Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician tasked with conducting mechanical, electro-

mechanical and electrical technical activities. Responsible for the fabrication, testing and debugging

assemblies, modules, and systems specifications, technical manuals and engineering sketches.

Monitored the entire system and conducted troubleshooting of vacuum and electrical parts. Designed

automated test equipment for manufacturing floor engineers and partners. Responsible for developing

and testing Windows NT workstations for usage and product configuration throughout the company.

Utilized Orcad, Autocad, Open Controls, Agile, SAP, Acrobat, and Fix32. Developed the hardware

and software of automated test equipment, including Rapid Thermal Processing.

 Education & Professional Development 

BS, Computer Science University of 

Illinois, Chicago, IL

Technological Skills

MS Office, Internet research techniques, all compliance equipment, Fortran and Cobol programming-

Triton College, Programmable Logic Controllers I& II 3/ 26/ 1992, Computer Hardware- Foothill

College, Technical Writing- Mission College, Ultra High Vacuum Technology, 9900 Sputterer-

Applied Apparatus Inc., Microprocessors- Ohlone College, Digital Design- Foothill College, SVG disk 

washer, IEEE- floppy drive technology, C language programming, Basic programming- San Jose CityCollege, Networking Essentials 70-058, SAP- Credence Corp., NT Workstation 4.0 70-073, S5, S7

PLC (Siemens), S7 Maintenance, HVAC, Quality Orientation- Varian, Intro to Small Business, San

Jose Truck Driving School/ CR England Driving School- Class A driving license, Refrigeration and

Air Conditioning, A+ certified, Water System Mechanical Equipment AWWA, OEM Certified,

Confined space training- SCVWD, Water Systems Operation and Maintenance – CSU

Volunteer at local hospital.

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