Virgilio Cruz

➢ Maxeon Solar Technologies (Formerly known SunPower Corporation), Laguna Philippines

o Feb 16, 2004 – Present : 20 years 

o Central Manufacturing Engineering – Project Manager

• Lead the cross functional teams for new & old cell fabrication start up expansion (Machine design, source inspection, installation to qualifications then ramp readiness) 

• SunPower Fab1 – Laguna, Philippines ​: February 2004 – December 2006

• SunPower Fab2 – Batangas, Philippines ​: December 2006 – June 2010

• SunPower Fab3 – Melaka, Malaysia ​: June 2010 – June 2011

• SunPower Fab2 – Batangas, Philippines ​: June 2011 – June 2015

• SunPower Fab4 – Laguna, Philippines ​: June 2015 – Present

▪ Do machine supplier buy off & source inspection in USofA, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia & China.

▪ Technical communication with the equipment vendors (design, retrofit / conversion, acceptance specification, machine build schedule, commissioning, source inspection, install, test / qualification & decommissioning of old machines)

▪ Interfacing with facilities & base build to ensure the utilities hook up to machine installation / ramp.

▪ Lead the Virtual Factory Fab Joint Engineering Teams, Users group that drives the continuous improvement synergies & resolution for the OEE, Yield, Engineering projects and Costreduction roadmaps that integrate efforts across cell manufacturing sites & equipment suppliers.

▪ Project management to execute the R&D cell manufacturing technology transfers to operations & the technical expertise in solar cell device and process integration to enable maximum cell electrical yield, efficiency & mitigate schedule risks.

▪ Support the R&D in terms solar cell new technology, conduct cell device testing up to module test in USofA, Mexico & Malaysia.

▪ Lead the internal reviews such as Equipment Design, Transfer Copy & Equipment Procurement.

➢ APC (American Power Conversion), Laguna Philippines

o September 1999 – March 2002 : 2.5 years

o Equipment Engineer : Responsible for the auto insertion & surface mount technology machines.

➢ PLDT (Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company), Makati City Philippines

o June 1999 – September 1999 : 3 months

• Project Engineer : Responsible for the Y2K project – EMDS stream 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

➢ BSECE (Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering)

o University of the East (June 1993 - March 1998) Samson Road, Caloocan City

➢ Master in Business Administration (MBA) Program - Units Earned

o University of the East Graduate School (Manila Campus)

➢ International Mini MBA Program - Chartered Association of Business Administrators (C.A.B.A.) 

o Asian Institute of Management Conference Center, Makati City

PHILIPPINES LICENSURE EXAMINATION TAKEN:

➢ Registered Electronics & Communication Engineer : PRC Licensed (#0018589)

I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

➢ Maxeon Solar Technologies (Formerly known SunPower Corporation), Laguna Philippines

o Feb 16, 2004 – Present : 20 years 

o Central Manufacturing Engineering – Project Manager

• Lead the cross functional teams for new & old cell fabrication start up expansion (Machine design, source inspection, installation to qualifications then ramp readiness) 

• SunPower Fab1 – Laguna, Philippines ​: February 2004 – December 2006

• SunPower Fab2 – Batangas, Philippines ​: December 2006 – June 2010

• SunPower Fab3 – Melaka, Malaysia ​: June 2010 – June 2011

• SunPower Fab2 – Batangas, Philippines ​: June 2011 – June 2015

• SunPower Fab4 – Laguna, Philippines ​: June 2015 – Present

▪ Do machine supplier buy off & source inspection in USofA, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia & China.

▪ Technical communication with the equipment vendors (design, retrofit / conversion, acceptance specification, machine build schedule, commissioning, source inspection, install, test / qualification & decommissioning of old machines)

▪ Interfacing with facilities & base build to ensure the utilities hook up to machine installation / ramp.

▪ Lead the Virtual Factory Fab Joint Engineering Teams, Users group that drives the continuous improvement synergies & resolution for the OEE, Yield, Engineering projects and Costreduction roadmaps that integrate efforts across cell manufacturing sites & equipment suppliers.

▪ Project management to execute the R&D cell manufacturing technology transfers to operations & the technical expertise in solar cell device and process integration to enable maximum cell electrical yield, efficiency & mitigate schedule risks.

▪ Support the R&D in terms solar cell new technology, conduct cell device testing up to module test in USofA, Mexico & Malaysia.

▪ Lead the internal reviews such as Equipment Design, Transfer Copy & Equipment Procurement.

➢ APC (American Power Conversion), Laguna Philippines

o September 1999 – March 2002 : 2.5 years

o Equipment Engineer : Responsible for the auto insertion & surface mount technology machines.

➢ PLDT (Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company), Makati City Philippines

o June 1999 – September 1999 : 3 months

• Project Engineer : Responsible for the Y2K project – EMDS stream 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

➢ BSECE (Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering)

o University of the East (June 1993 - March 1998) Samson Road, Caloocan City

➢ Master in Business Administration (MBA) Program - Units Earned

o University of the East Graduate School (Manila Campus)

➢ International Mini MBA Program - Chartered Association of Business Administrators (C.A.B.A.) 

o Asian Institute of Management Conference Center, Makati City

PHILIPPINES LICENSURE EXAMINATION TAKEN:

➢ Registered Electronics & Communication Engineer : PRC Licensed (#0018589)

I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief