Lloyd F. Yancy
Stone Mountain,GA
Summary
Extensive electronics testing background in the communications, technology, defense, avionics, and aerospace industries at the expert level. Exceptional skills in innovation and process improvement.
Motivated to exceed expectations and contribute to customer satisfaction with high-quality work. Proficient in troubleshooting and developing solutions to a wide range of instrumentation issues.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Calibration Technician
TEKTRONIX
04.2016 - Current
- Performed routine and complex calibrations on test, measurement and diagnostic equipment across multiple measurement areas such as Dimensional, Mechanical, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Optical and Thermodynamics to ISO 17025 standards.
- 2020-2024 top company-wide lab tech. Generating $300K+ in annual billing revenue.
- Managed informational database and processing of returns.
- Checked and verified calibration data sheets for technical accuracy based on specifications and approved procedures.
- Documented calibration program activities and maintained up-to-date records for all completed work.
- Determined out-of-tolerance conditions for measurement and test equipment and calibration standards.
- Wrote instrument procedures relating to calibration.
- Communicated to customers the calibration statuses and issues.
Senior Test Technician
ESTERLINE
04.2011 - 03.2016
- Performed testing and repair of production and field returned military, avionics and commercial computers and LCD displays in accordance to safety, quality, and time standards.
- Responsible for developing and implementing the test software, equipment and procedures used in production.
- Gemba Award Winner: Best Operations Idea. Won locally at Duluth and then globally for Barco by implementing a macro that reduced test time from 1 hour to 15 minutes.
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt trained in Belgium.
- Avionics FAA Part 145 Repair trained.
- Certification of Completion: Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance Course.
Franchise Owner/Computer Repair Technician
GEEKS ON CALL
10.2004 - 05.2007
- Franchise owner/operator of a nationwide computer service corporation. (CompTIA A+ certified)
- Built, repaired, upgraded, installed computers and networks for both residential and small business customers.
- Specialized in Microsoft OS, Microsoft Office and Apple.
- Managed labor, inventory and overhead costs effectively to maintain business profitability.
Senior Technical Support Specialist
MOTOROLA
09.1998 - 08.2002
- Responsible for repairing VHF/UHF two-way radios down to component level.
- Provided over-the-phone support to customers.
- Provided weekly reports detailing call volume, response time, customer comments and other call-related data.
- Led weekly meeting with the Engineers outlining product quality.
Senior Test Engineering Technician
MOTOROLA
04.1997 - 09.1998
- Responsible for maintenance, calibration and repair of 24 assembly lines of automated placement/test equipment used in manufacturing batteries and battery chargers for two-way radio and cell phone communication products.
- Designed and constructed test fixtures, and rack-mount test-sets to Engineering specifications.
- Maintained a consistent 98% uptime efficiency.
- Achievement Award: For demonstrating excellence and exceptional contribution in the attainment of Motorola's fundamental objective of Total Customer Satisfaction. Received award in both 1997 and 1998.
- Recognition for “I’m the Solution” Award for commitment to delivery in cycle time.
Senior Test Technician
ROCKWELL MSD
05.1986 - 11.1989
- Performed testing, troubleshooting and repair of the Hellfire LASER Guided Missile and Guided Ballistic Missile electronic package and gyroscopic guidance system assemblies down to component level.
- Provided Engineering with a highly detailed log of pass/fail test data to insure the highest quality assurance.
- Held a Department of Defense Confidential Security Clearance.
- Won Pride Award for LASER performance improvement suggestion.
Education
Associate Degree - Electronics Engineering
RETS Electronic Institute
Louisville, KY01.1985
Skills
- Expert in technical support
- Product testing and evaluation
- Experience with ISO compliance
- Systematic issue identification
- Proficient in measurement accuracy
- Repair and servicing of equipment
- Quality assurance processes
Timeline
Calibration Technician
TEKTRONIX
04.2016 - Current
Senior Test Technician
ESTERLINE
04.2011 - 03.2016
Franchise Owner/Computer Repair Technician
GEEKS ON CALL
10.2004 - 05.2007
Senior Technical Support Specialist
MOTOROLA
09.1998 - 08.2002
Senior Test Engineering Technician
MOTOROLA
04.1997 - 09.1998
Senior Test Technician
ROCKWELL MSD
05.1986 - 11.1989
Associate Degree - Electronics Engineering
RETS Electronic Institute