Kadeem Manning
Available for High-Vacuum, Cleanroom & QA/QC Roles
๐Ÿ“ San Antonio, Texas

Kadeem Manning High-Vacuum Chamber Technician, Thin-Film R&D & QA/QC Compliance

Engineering-trained technical professional specializing in high-vacuum chamber operations, thin-film deposition (thermal/e-beam evaporation, PECVD), cryopump regeneration, helium mass spectrometry leak testing (DIN EN 1779 / ISO 20485), and rigorous ALCOA+ QA/QC laboratory compliance. Experienced across cleanrooms (ISO Class 6/7), defense R&D environments, materials characterization, and precision field metrology.

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Vacuum & QA/QC Focus

Resume & Core Experience

High-vacuum chambers, thin-film deposition, ALCOA+ logbooks, and ASTM verification.

5+ Core Roles
UHV / HV Deposition
ALCOA+ QA / QC
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Vacuum & Field SRE

Process Guides (Notes from the Field)

Helium mass spectrometry leak testing (DIN EN 1779), cryopump diagnostics, and calibration.

Featured Field SOP Leybold COOLVAC / COOLPAK Helium Compression Systems

Cryorefrigerator Pump Leak Hunting & Fault Diagnostics Protocol

Diagnostic decision trees for isolating cold head displacer leaks, Aeroquip poppet failures, and thermal transient anomalies on high-vacuum closed-loop cryopumps.

CryopumpsHigh VacuumHelium Compressors
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Cleanroom & Metrology

Process Guides (Notes from the Lab)

Thin-film characterization, cleanroom environmental control (ISO 14644-1), and ALCOA+ logbooks.

Standard Lab Protocol ISO 14644-1 / ALCOA+

Cleanroom Environmental & Contamination Control SOP (ISO Class 6 / 7)

Environmental particle counting, differential pressure cascades, ESD mitigation, and solvent wiping protocols per ISO 14644-1 and EPA QAPP guidelines.

Cleanroom ProtocolsISO 14644-1Contamination Control
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Full Documentation Suite

Authentic SOP & Runbook Library (88 PDFs)

Instant searchable repository of vacuum protocols, calibration checklists, and cleanroom standard procedures.

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Vacuum & QA Toolchain

Specialized Toolchains

Equipment & protocols in active hands-on operation.

Helium Leak Detection Thermal / E-Beam Cryopumps (G-M) Turbomolecular Pumps ALCOA+ QA/QC ISO Class 6/7 QCM Monitoring Four-Point Probe Siemens S7-1200/1500 Python
Engineering Highlights

Selected Field & Laboratory Projects

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Nationwide Environmental & Agricultural Sensor Calibration Network

18-Month Nationwide Rotation

Field metrology and calibration coordination across federal lands, agricultural research networks, and industrial perimeters throughout the Lower 48 and Alaska.

NIST CalibratorsGeonics EM38/31/34TDR/FDR ProbesCosmic-Ray Neutron SensorsESC 88xx DAQGPR

Precision Vacuum Deposition & Device Fabrication Facility

ISO Class 6/7 Cleanroom

High-vacuum thin-film processing, e-beam evaporation, PECVD, and helium leak testing for optical and semiconductor sensor devices in ISO Class 6 cleanrooms.

Thermal & E-Beam EvaporationPECVD ChambersCryopumpsTurbomolecular PumpsQCM SensorsHelium Mass Spec

Industrial SCADA & Instrumentation Automation Loops

Community Infrastructure

Implementation of industrial sensor loops, PLC ladder logic, and SCADA monitoring systems for community gray-water and infrastructure development.

Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200/1500TIA PortalAutomationDirect DirectLOGICSCADADFOS & DAS Sensing
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