Ramona Marcelino
Cavite City, Province of Cavite
Summary
Accomplished in leading Quality and Process improvements at STMicroelectronics and Texas Instruments, at Corporate, Central and site roles. I excel in Quality Engineering and Quality Management Systems (IATF 16949, ISO 9001) and driving regulatory compliance and compliance to Hazardous Substance Process Management , QC 080000.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager Central Material Engineering
STMicroelectronics
Central Role Based In Philippines
11.2020 - Current
- Drive for regulatory compliance on all new direct materials across ST Frontend/Backend sites.
- Provided strong leadership across ST global sites in establishing ST Frontend/Backend HSPM ( Hazardous Substance Process Management )according to QC 080000 and ISO 9001
- Drive for Continuous Improvement on HSPM process and Supplier Quality Improvement with PDCA approach
- Perform Supplier site audits according to IATF 16949 QMS and VDA 6.3
- Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.
- Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
- Championed process improvement initiatives that led to significant cost savings without compromising on quality standards.
Senior Manager Quality Management System
STMicroelectronics
Kirkop Malta
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided strong leadership to enhance entire ST Malta site Quality mindset and knowledge and develop according to IATF 16949 automotive standards for QMS
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
- Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
- Dual role support on ST Central role and ST Malta site
Manager QMS , Change Management , QA Engineering
Texas Instruments
Melaka Malaysia
01.2013 - 04.2020
- Establishing company's quality procedures, standards and specifications. Implement System Controls for Quality Improvement
- Development, implementation and maintenance of quality management systems
- Reviewing customer requirements and lead cross functional team on the implementation
- Working with purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from external suppliers
- Setting standards for quality as well as health and safety
- Responsible for reporting Quality System metrics as part of quarterly management review and make sure each department has met goals or justified reasons in case goals are not achieved
- Facilitating Quality systems audit (internal and external) based on ISO9001/TS16949/IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3 Automotive Process
- Administer Change Control inside the plant by managing the review system in implementing changes ( e.g New Equipment Introduction, New Process/Technology, New Materials)
- Implementing controls on Restricted Chemicals and Materials introduced and being used in the plant according to HSPM QC 080000
- Development and maintenance of Document control system for documentation and specifications for the whole plant, ensuring all documents being used are controlled and have gone through proper approval process
- Conducts Quality Core Tools Training on Control Plan, FMEA, 8D , CAPA and assist on PPAP documentation and process.
- Heads the review of the plant Change Control Process involving Product , Process, Material, Supplier, New Product , New Equipment prior release to production.
- Address Customer Complaints through Root Cause Investigation and proper CAPA on Assembly Test and Finishing
- Manage QA engineering team Wafer sort, Assembly and Test in driving for zero defect manufacturing process by establishing process controls
- Develop lean manufacturing strategies to reduce manufacturing cost
- · Expertise on value stream mapping and 5S to eliminate waste in production process and improve cycle time, throughput and cost ·
- Responsible for continuously improving new product introduction system by monitoring KPI through lean and six sigma tools/methodology
- ·Develop and review test plans for new products and enhance, improve and optimise those of the existing products · Design and implement testing and validation process by continuously evaluating and finding the best methodology, collecting, analysing and interpreting production data
- ·Provide production line technical support by troubleshooting, analysing and implementing corrective action on product, equipment and process issues
- ·Handle customer complaints and lead stakeholders in investigating the problem and addressing the root cause by implementing interim and permanent corrective action through the use of tools like 8D, 5Whys, statistical data analysis, cause and effect analysis and fishbone diagram
- ·Managed group of operators who performed Incoming Quality Control Inspection and Final Outgoing Inspection
Staff New Product/New Package Reliability Engineer
Texas Instruments
Melaka Malaysia
06.2010 - 12.2012
- · Support reliability qualifications functions by defining rel qualification requirement for new product, new package and process change based on JEDEC and AEC Q100 reliability standards
- · Support packaging development and product engineering on new technology or product development by participating in the development process and ensure the rel qualification meeting the project timeline.
- Manage and maintain manufacturing long term reliability monitoring program from operation , test sampling , rel testing and final test result.
- · In charge of AEC qualifications based on AEC Q100 specification (Automotive Engineering Council)
- · Generates Qualification Plan and Final Test report for New Package/Product Development, new subcon/supplier/process change qual.
- · Work with the team on reliability failure root cause analysis
- · Makes decision on the required reliability test to be executed and judge results to release new product/package or process
Senior Quality Reliability Engineer (wafer Level)
XFab
Sarawak Malaysia
08.2008 - 06.2010
- Electrical characterization of the reliability test on wafer and package level (Level 1 reliability test- Electromigration /Isothermal test, standard wafer level Electromigration Accelerated Test, Hot Carrier Injection, Time Dependent Dielectric Breakdown and Level 2 test such as High Temp Operating Life, Temp Cycling etc
- Development of the characterization strategy for the reliability of semiconductor devices
- Presentation of results in appropriate documentation for XFAB customers
- Coordination of the R&D device reliability activities in the XFAB group
- Close coordination with the new technology project team
Senior Test Process/Product Engineer
Statschippac
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
09.2005 - 07.2008
- Lead Product, engineering enhancements, sustaining and qualification of new devices
- Handled Mixed signal devices, power management and RF products
- Handle new product transfers and start-ups using ATE testers
- Provide product engineering support to sustain product in production
- Implement test programs and test hardware improvements to improve products final yield optimizing test processes to reduce cost of manufacturing
- Provide support, work with customers on product offloads and sustain test-related activities
- Drive productivity projects and improve test procedures
- Evaluate new product and run engineering build prior to release to production
- Support production engineering activities ranging from equipment set-up and maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting and repair
Striptest New Product Introduction
Amkor Technology
Philippines
03.2000 - 08.2005
- Releasing New Products at electrical test thru Total Project Management
- Supporting production operations on equipment set-up and breakdown repair
- Perform product and process data analysis to improve yield and quality performance
- Assess customer requirement and develop software and hardware solutions to perform electrical testing of their product
- Generate Engineering Change Notice to implement product and process changes
- Create work instruction and conduct training to all equipment operators and technician
- Generate hardware schematic and bill of materials
- Initiate quality improvement projects
- Audit production line for process deviation and abnormality
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
University of The City of Manila
Intramuros Manila Philippines04-1999
Skills
- Leadership role at Corporate, Central and Site level
- Quality Management Systems, IATF 16949 , ISO 9001 QMS
- Quality Engineering & Process Improvement
- Change Management JEDEC standards and New Product Introduction , APQP standards
- Hazardous Substance Process Management QC080000
- Material Compliance and Sustainability
- Reliability Engineering wafer and package level , AECQ100
- Customer Requirement review and implementation
- Continuous process improvement and simplification , Lean manufacturing
Certification
- Licensed Electronics & Communications Engineer , Philippines
- Lead auditor certified , IATF 16949 and VDA 6.3
- Lead auditor certified , QC 080000 Hazardous Substance Process Management
Timeline
Senior Manager Quality Management System
STMicroelectronics
05.2023 - 05.2024
Senior Manager Central Material Engineering
STMicroelectronics
11.2020 - Current
Manager QMS , Change Management , QA Engineering
Texas Instruments
01.2013 - 04.2020
Staff New Product/New Package Reliability Engineer
Texas Instruments
06.2010 - 12.2012
Senior Quality Reliability Engineer (wafer Level)
XFab
08.2008 - 06.2010
Senior Test Process/Product Engineer
Statschippac
09.2005 - 07.2008
Striptest New Product Introduction
Amkor Technology
03.2000 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
University of The City of Manila