Alan Van Art

Experience

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  RadioShack

  Feb 1986 - Sept 1990

  Computer Repair Technician

  • Aligned, adjusted, calibrated or repaired computers, peripherals, and office equipment.• Tested faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test equipment or software.• Applied knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.• Studied blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications.• Advised customers concerning equipment operation and maintenance.

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  Philips (formerly Echo Ultrasound)

  Sept 1990 - Oct 1996

  Quality Control Test Technician

  • Conducted routine and non-routine electronic performance analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.• Interpreted test results, compared them to established specifications and control limits, and made recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.• Completed documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.• Performed visual inspections of finished products. Show less

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  Krautkrämer Branson

  Oct 1996 - Dec 1999

  Manufacturing Engineering Test Technician

  • Developed and supported applications using Microsoft Access and Visual Basic for shop floor use.• Performed electronic and acoustic testing of transducers and phased array probes.• Tested electronic units, using standard test equipment, and analyzed results to evaluate performance and determined need for adjustment.• Interpreted test results, compared them to established specifications and control limits and made recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.• Completed documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.• Performed visual inspections of finished products. Show less

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  Agfa NDT

  Jan 2000 - Dec 2003

  Manufacturing Technician

  • Developed and supported applications using Microsoft Access and Visual Basic for shop floor use.• Staged, burned-in, and repaired as necessary, X-Ray generators and X-Ray tubes for end use.• Supported day-to-day transducer and instrument shop floor operations.• Identified and resolved equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.• Supported shop floor desktop PC users.• Programmed Automatic Optical Inspection system. Show less

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  GE Inspection Technologies

  Jan 2004 - Dec 2017

  Technical Manufacturing Specialist

  • Developed and supported applications using Microsoft Access and Visual Basic for shop floor use.• Staged, burned-in, repaired as necessary, and deployed digital x-ray computer workstation hardware and software.• Performed incoming quality inspections of digital x-ray image acquisition and archiving equipment.• Tested units, using specialized test standards, and analyzed results to evaluate performance and determined suitability for deployment.• Interpreted test results, compared them to established specifications and control limits, and made recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.• Read and followed schematics and procedures, marked up as necessary.• Completed documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.• Performed visual inspections of finished products.• Was responsible for department inventory management. Show less

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  South Hills School of Business & Technology

  Aug 2018 - Sept 2020

  Student

  Information Technology Program with emphasis on Software Developing• Programming in C#, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, Android, ASP.NET, Python, Visual Basic, VBA • Databases: MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB• HTML, CSS, Bootstrap• Linux/Unix Operating Systems • Content Management Systems: WordPress

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  Trophytracks

  Jun 2020 - Apr 2021

  Software Developer
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  Associated Realty Property Management

  Apr 2021 - now

  Database Developer