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Kao Chao

Oakland,CA

Summary

Experienced Manufacturing Engineer/ Engineering Assistant with combine 13 years of experience in manufacturing industries. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving productions. Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance, and machine operation and maintenance. Background includes assembling high-volume products using strong multitasking skills and organized nature to complete fast-paced, high-quality work. Strong technical and mechanical skills gained during my career. Offering expertise in creating, organizing, and managing documentation for BOM's (Bill Of Material's) requirements. Expert PLM (Product Lifecycle) user bringing strong technical acumen, excellent communication skills, and an unsurpassed dedication to quality and accuracy. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with proficiency in standard office software and attention to detail.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Assistant

Unigen
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced project efficiency by providing essential support to engineers in design and development process.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by conducting thorough research on emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Supported design optimization efforts with detailed technical drawings using CAD software, resulting in more efficient products.
  • Ensured quality control standards were met by conducting regular inspections throughout engineering project life cycle.
  • Improved communication between team members by maintaining accurate project documentation, including reports, schedules, and specifications.
  • Streamlined workflows for increased productivity with meticulous organization and administrative support.

Manufacturing Engineer

Meyersound
04.2012 - 09.2023
  • Industry experience with BOMs, ECOs, and Work Instructions
  • Oversaw current and prospective manufacturing processes to increase efficiency.
  • Handled all delegated tasks, including Work Instructions and Documentation.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Addressed and resolved technical concerns to comply with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Contributed to development, planning and completion of project initiatives.
  • Tested final products to ensure quality.
  • Identified and implemented most efficient and acceptable resolutions to complex engineering problems subcontracting.
  • Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through completed projects.
  • Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
  • Understanding of manufacturing basics
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment on multiple projects,
  • Provided recommendations for approval and delivered technical assistance for resolution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science/Software Engineering

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
Scranton, PA
09.2018

Skills

  • Oracle (PLM)
  • Propel (PLM)
  • Agile (PLM)
  • Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc)
  • Drupal
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Critical thinking
  • Performance Management
  • Documentation ability
  • Training & Development
  • Product Development
  • Manufacturing Processes

Timeline

Engineering Assistant

Unigen
09.2023 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer

Meyersound
04.2012 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science/Software Engineering

Southern New Hampshire University

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
Kao Chao