Celeste Lim Hwee Li is seeking a position as a Process Engineer with over 11 years of experience in various roles. She has a proven track record of leading teams to improve manufacturing yields, reduce costs, and resolve issues to avoid production delays and penalties. Some of her accomplishments include improving a manufacturing yield from 90% to 95% and qualifying an alternate supplier within a month to avoid $500k in penalties. She is skilled in project management, problem solving, and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
1. Celeste Lim Hwee Li
Email: hweeli2002@yahoo.com
Mobile: 0458866888
Address: 19 Wenden Ave, Newington NSW 2127
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging and demanding position as Process Engineer where I can benefit the company by
utilizing my communication, organizational as well as analytical abilities.
Summary of Qualifications
Leader & Senior Engineer offering over 11 years of experience in Process Engineering with
various expertise in FMEA, project management, APQP, and NPI
Cycle time improvement, defect reduction and cost reduction
Development of new or modified process formulations, definition of processing or handling
equipment requirements and specifications, review of processing techniques and methods
applied in the manufacturing, fabrication and evaluation
Process improvements (testing, qualification, and implementation) for yield improvement,
throughput, and cost reduction.
Designing and executing experiments to solve problems and make improvements.
Outstanding analytical skills with a flair of negotiation and proven problem solving abilities
Able to communicate and interact effectively with various stakeholders, in a diverse matrix
environment
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies in a short span of time and work well
within aggressive timelines
Computer literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Power Point
A team player, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to prioritize workload
Career Highlights
Worked with Intel Corp for 3 years as Senior Process Engineer.
Achievements include:
Led a team of 5 engineers to qualify alternatesource within a month to avoid top
customer line down situation, avoiding potential line down penalties of US$500K.
Led a task force team comprising of personnel from Singapore, Munich and China that
was instrumental in improving manufacturing yield from 90% to 95%.
Worked with UTAC, Singapore for over 5 years, progressing from Engineer to Senior Engineer.
Achievements include:
A member of Engineering team which managed portfolio that grewfrom US$1M/year to
US$2M/year with customers such as Qualcomm, Atheros, Analogix and Beceem
Led a team to deliver sample build that was instrumental in obtaining design win,
resulting additional company revenue of US$1M/month
Played a leading role in several cost reduction programs (equiv. to US$200k/month)
Recognized by Management for superior performance and significant contributions to
Company initiatives
Built and maintained healthy relations with various internal/external stakeholders such
as Sales & Marketing, Finance, Operations and Supply Chain for increasing business
2. BUSINESS EXPOSURE
Intel Corp May 2011 – Nov 2013
Senior Process Engineer Technical Operation Management May 2011 – Nov 2013
Managed 3PL located in China and Taiwan.
Developed and specified standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality and
release readiness.
Responsible for handling process workflow, FMEA and control plan of company’s products mass
produced in third party contractors.
Monitored the yield performance from 3PL weekly report, continuously drove yield improvement
from contractors.
Led a team of quality, planning and supplier management to resolve any process deviation in
production or quality excursions. Led regular conference call setup with contractors to expedite
the solution to the issue and risk assessment (failure analysis on return parts and reliability
assessment) on the quality aspects of the parts delivered to customer.
Identified and managed cost reduction projects, change management projects. Estimated the
resources to achieve projects goals and execute in a timely manner to ensure substantial cost
savings for company.
Participated and lead annual audit in supplier’s manufacturing factory, identifying non-compliance
and potential process failure.
UTAC Singapore Ltd Jul 2006 – Apr 2011
Senior Process Engineer, Singapore Jul 2006 – Apr 2011
Managed top customers and handle technical related queries/issues/package design directly
with customers.
Supported customer’s new products activities, obtaining resources from factory and work closely
with customer to define a timeline for the sample build/qualification/pre-production phase.
Estimated the necessary resources and team members to support on customer’s new products,
liaising with the project stakeholders on an ongoing basis to ensure timely delivery of parts to
customers.
Maintained regular contact with customers and develop strong business relationships.
Followed up on projects milestones and deliverables.
Managed customer complaint and expedite the corrective implementation related to factory
process.
Monitored any deviation in customer’s productive products and yield performance.
Drove the internal stakeholders to support the customer’s annual audit and quarterly board
review.
Mentored junior subordinates and followed up on actions and accountability for their assigned
work
3. Infineon Technologies AG Sep 2005 – Jun 2006
Project Management Engineer Sep 2005 – Jun 2006
Managed projects which include plan, execute and finalize project outline according to strict
deadlines within a limited resources.
Effectively communicated project expectations to teammembers and stakeholders in a timely
and clearfashion with frequent conference calls.
Set and continually managed projects with third party contractors to ensure timely delivery of
products during qualification/ramp up and preproduction phase of the product.
Coordinated between business unit and teammembers in all project aspects which includes
resolving issues and conflicts within the project team.
Ensured smooth production ramp up according to customer’s schedules and resolved any quality
issues as well.
Stats Chippac Singapore Jun 2002 – Sep 2005
R&D Engineer Jun 2002 – Sep 2005
Develop new process technologies, production and reliability readiness for mass production.
New process transfer to production which includes providing hands on endorsement and
parameters sharing, equipment knowledge to production.
Implement continuous improvement plan for the process in production phrase
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science (Material Science), National University of Singapore, Singapore
OTHER
Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point.
Languageknown: Mandarin (mother tongue), English, Hokkien (dialect)