Maria ENCARNACION

Experience

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  Purvis Systems

  Jun 2000 - Sept 2023

  Senior Electronic Technician

  • Performed circuit analysis and troubleshooting and testing of THD and SMT PCBs down to component level.• Performed environmental testing and analysis of different components and mechanical parts to determine their resistance to the elements and their durability.• Provided engineering support in the design and improvement of different circuits and applications for our clients.• Provided technical assistance and support for the different departments in the company.• Assisted supervisor and management in all decision making concerning the repair and maintenance department. Show less

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  Purvis Systems

  Jun 2000 - Sept 2023

  Production manager and Operations Supervisor

  • Supervised and managed day-to-day operations of the repair and maintenance department of FDNY Call Boxes and Voice Alarms Systems. • Developed, refined, managed and maintained workflow processes and production schedules.• Increased productivity by 50% by improving processes and incorporating human automation.• Reduced cost by 30% by applying Lean Manufacturing techniques to reduce waste. • Created troubleshooting manuals and Service manuals for technicians and customers. Kept supply of electronic parts inventory up to date. • Created Engineering changes to PCBs to modernize legacy boards and by doing so being awarded with additional government contract. • Developed a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) system to provide peace of mind to our customers and keep accurate track of in-house equipment.• Provided training for new employees in all troubleshooting, soldering THD and SMT and the use of new equipment. Provided technical support to field technicians and engineering testing on the field. • Trained and evaluated personnel in the proper handling and labeling of chemicals used according to OSHA HCS compliance. • Performed Quality Control Assurance and AOI. • Created BOM for new projects and established relationships with new vendors. • Interviewed, hired and terminated employees according to company policies. Show less

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  GE Aerospace

  Jul 2024 - now

  Manufacturing Manager/Production Supervisor