Arthur R. Mason
12 Opal St.
Ward, AR 72176
Home:  [Send email to request phone number] 43-8451
Cell:  [Send email to request phone number] 12-4968
Email: [Send email using form at bottom]

OBJECTIVE: A position where my  experience can be used to enhance the growth
and
 productivity of the organization through:

*    Suppervising technicians in an engineering envirement.
*    Personal Computer use to write software programs and use for CAD.	
*    Designing and re-designing products to meet industry standards.
*    Trouble shooting and solving manufacturing problems.
*    Finding multiple sources for components and sub-assemblies.
	

SUMMERY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

*   Over 15 years experience in printed Circuit Board design, including
schematic capture and 
     trace routing, both manual and using computer aided design program on
personal computer.
*   Analog, digital, micro-processor and microcontroler circuit design.
*   Functional test equipment design.
*   Design automatic test equipment interface circuits and test software.
*   Write and implemented use of clear, concise and effective test procedures.
*   Mechanical drafting with AutocadC.
*   Determine solutions for manufacturing's component and circuit problems.
*   Write operational and service manuals.
*   Desk top publishing using Microsoft WordC.
*   Set up and programmed telephone switch boards.
*   Programmed in Basic, Assembly language, PLC ladder logic and "C".
*   Held Top Secret Clearancewhile in the Army and Air National Guard.

SELECTED RELATED ACHIEVEMENTS:

*   Trained technicians to trouble shoot systems to component level.  
     Improved through put by at least 15%.
*   Instructed salesmen on system operation and field service.  
     Reduced field problems that required help from factory.
*   Supervised five draft persons using Autocad computer aided design software. 

     Updated documentation of older products that did not have drawings.
*   Provided effective supervision of up to 3 test technicians in implementation
of test 
     procedures and troubleshooting activities.
*   Designed blood analyzers, vacuum pumps, compressors and gas alarm systems
for medical 
     quipment manufacturers.
*   Designed lamp controlers, switches and audio control equipment for executive
aircraft 
     equipment manufacturer.


PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
*   Student teacher at Tulsa Technical College.
*   Graduated top of class at advanced individual training in US Army Military
Inteligence School.
*   NCOIC and Team Chief for switchboard section in Air National Guard.
*   Retired as a Master Sergeant from the Air National Guard. 


EXPERIENCE:

Electronic Design Engineer
Audio International, Inc., North Little Rock, Arkansas			1996-September 2009
Manufacturer of executive aircraft cabin control equipment

Electronic Project Engineer
Allied Healthcare Products, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri				1985-1995
Manufacturer of gas handling equipment for medical facilities



EDUCATION:
*	Almeda College and University - BSEET 
*	Tulsa Technical College - Industrial Electronics.
*	Army Military Inteligence School - Non-Morse Intercept Operator/Non-Morse
Search and development.
*	Purdue University/Indiana University Indianapolis - continuing education
courses in electronics and management.
*	Zentel Test Equipment School - Programming and repair of Automatic Test
Equipment.
*	University of Missouri St. Louis - "C" programming. 
*	Air Force Non-commishened Oficer training.