PERSONNEL
Optical Subassemblies employs a number of skilled personnel, either directly or as independent contractors.
Joel Johnson is the founder and senior optical engineer. Joel has a Masters Degree in Applied Science from Portland State University. He spent eight years following graduation from Portland State University at the Oregon Graduate Institute where he worked for Professor Gail Massey developing a wide variety of lasers and non-linear optical devices. He left the Oregon Graduate Institute for a position as optical engineer at Electro Scientific Industries where he designed diffraction limited optical systems used in ESI's line of laser trimmers and dynamic ram repair systems. He founded Optical Subassemblies in 1988 as a part time consulting company and left ESI in 1990 to pursue consulting full time. He has authored and co-authored twenty six papers and holds six patents.
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Robert Fulford is our mechanical designer with extensive experience in electronic packaging as well as optomechanical design. Prior to joining Optical Subassemblies he worked at Intel, Floating Point Systems and FLIR Systems.
Linda Zatta is Optical Subassemblies production coordinator and is responsible for ensuring that parts are ordered in a timely manner and that bills of material and assembly and test instructions are current. In addition, she handles all of the Company's accounting including payroll.
Faith Nagasawa
serves
as part time assembler and delivery driver. Faith has a degree in
Communications from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon and
operates
her own floral and garden design business.
Kristen Seely is Optical
Subassemblies senior assembler, bringing experience from Tektronix,
Photonic Packaging and Network Elements. She assists Linda in
documentation of assemblies, inventory and assembly and test
instructions.