Donald J. Ostrowski Donald_Ostrowski@sbcglobal.net (210)
391-2211 (M)
EMPLOYMENT
Jan
1, 06→present---SCIENCE/MATH TUTOR--High School and College: Math, Physics, Chemistry May 27, 09→Nov 30, 09---PHYSICS/ALGEBRA INSTRUCTOR (part-time)--Ultrasound
Technology Dept. The Academy of Health Care Professions, San Antonio, Texas Sept 8, 09→Nov 13, 09---GENERAL COLLEGE MATH INSTRUCTOR (part-time)--International
Academy of Design & Technology, San Antonio, Texas Jan
21, 04→Dec 23, 05---TECHNICAL INSTRUCTOR--P5000 CVD/ETCH, Endura PVD. AgileTCP, Austin,
Texas June 21, 03→Jan 21, 04---SCIENCE/MATH
TUTOR--High School and College: Math, Physics, Chemistry July
31, 00→Jun 21, 03---TECHNICAL INSTRUCTOR--P5000 CVD/ETCH, Endura PVD . Taught the following
CVD and Etch P5000 courses to internal and external customers: Operations/Programming, Platform/Chambers Functional Description,
Preventive and Corrective Maintenance, Advanced Calibrations. Teaching included lecture and hands-on maintenance/troubleshooting
of the Applied Materials P5000 and Endura. Also maintained the P5000 and Endura training tools. Applied Materials, Austin,
Texas Jan 3, 00→July 7, 00---TECHNICAL
INSTRUCTOR--Developed and taught Continuous Flow Manufacturing course. Developed Micro-contamination Course and Semiconductor
Process Overview Course. Philips Semiconductor, San Antonio, Texas Nov
23, 99→mid Dec, 99---TECHNICAL TRAINER--Ion Implant (Taking refresher courses at Sematech for
AMAT) Contract work for Applied Materials, Austin, Texas Jan 99→Nov
23, 99---Independent Study: General Semiconductor Process, CVD, PVD, Ion Implantation, Photolithography,
Wet & Dry Etch, Material Characterization, Design of Experiments. Tutor Math, Physics, Chemistry. Nov 98→Jan 99---PHYSICS INSTRUCTOR--Teach College Level General
Physics 1 and 2. ITT Technical Institute, San Antonio, Texas July
98→Oct 98---Study Semiconductor Process Engineering. Tutor Math, Physics, Chemistry. April 96→July 98--TECHNICAL INSTRUCTOR--Taught the following
Ion Implant courses to internal and external customers: Theory/Operations, Preventive Maintenance, Function and Control, System
Electronics, Wafer Handling, VA Scan Arm, and Batch Notch Orienter. Was preparing to teach Equipment Process. Teaching included
lecture and hands-on maintenance/troubleshooting of the Applied Materials 9500, 9500xR, xR80, xR120 and xR LEAP. Also maintained
Ion Implanter. Ion Implant Dept., Applied Materials, Austin, Texas 92→Fall
95---GRADUATE STUDENT PHYSICS--PHYSICS LAB COORDINATOR/ INSTRUCTOR of PHY 1100. Coordinated
4-6 lab instructors, prepared lab equipment, revised the PHY 1100 Physics Lab Manual. Southwest Texas State University,
San Marcos, Texas 89→91---PHYSICS/PHYSICAL SCIENCE
TEACHER--East Central High School, San Antonio, Texas 85→88---SCIENCE
PUZZLE MAGAZINE PUBLISHER--Self Employed 7/81→2/85---RESEARCH
ASSISTANT PHYSIOLOGY--Physiology Department, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 2/78→7/81---TECHNICAL ASSISTANT PHYSIOLOGY--Southwest Foundation
for Biomedical Research, San Antonio, Texas EDUCATION
Courses taken at Applied Materials: All courses needed to teach operations, maintenance and
robot for Ion Implanter, P5000 and Endura. Other Semiconductor Courses: Vacuum Basics, Introduction to Semiconductor Technology,
RF Power Sources, IC Design & Fab (PTI), Processing Overview (TEEX), CMP (TEEX), Photolithography (TEEX), Microcontamination
Control (PTI), many other safety and semiconductor courses. M.S.
in Physics--Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas Secondary Certification in Composite Science--University
of Texas at San Antonio B.S. in Biology, Minor in Chemistry--University of Texas at San Antonio
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CONTINUING EDUCATION/RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS Apr
26, 10→May 21, 10 Viewed Online: CHEM 106 Principles of Chem II Case Western University Video Lectures (35 lectures)
Topics: Thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium; acid/base chemistry;
redox reactions; kinetics; spectroscopy; intro to nuclear, organic, inorganic, and polymer
chemistry. Apr
2, 10→Apr 22, 10 Viewed Online: CUHK PHY4510 Thematic Melodies of 20th Century Theoretical Physics (11 lectures)
Topics illustrate important ideas in 20th century theoretical physics, including
quantization, phase factor, path integral, symmetry, symmetry and groups in physics, modern developments and gauge theory. Jan
1, 10→Feb 28, 10 Viewed Online: Stanford Modern Physics
Video Lectures--Classical Mechanics (9 lectures) Stanford Continuing Studies
course explores the essential theoretical foundations of modern physics. Topics covered focus on classical mechanics. Taught
by Leonard Susskind. MIT Open Courseware Video Lectures--Single Variable Calculus (7 lectures)
Introductory calculus course that covers differentiation of functions of one variable. MIT Open Courseware Video Lectures--Physics
I-Classical Mechanics (30 lectures) Video lectures by Professor Lewin, recorded on the MIT campus during
the Fall of 1999. It is a first-semester freshman physics class in Newtonian Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, and Kinetic
Gas Theory. Also a variety of interesting topics are covered in this course. Nov 1, 09→Dec 31, 09 Viewed Online: African
Summer Theory Institute Lectures (63 lectures) The 2004 ASTI was held in Cape Town, South Africa, 12th-30th January. Attended
by Undergraduates, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Lecturers and High School Teachers. Its focus was "Fundamental Physics",
with lectures, seminars, colloquia and discussions on Astronomy, Cosmology, Particle Physics, Black Holes and Quantum Gravity,
and Superstring Theory.
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