Salvador Martinez
Santa Clara, CA.
209-***-**** acvwgn@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Twenty years as a quality professional plus experience with inspection, auditing and leadership in both medical device and commercial environments
Proficient with various inspection and machine technologies including first article inspections, manual and optical inspection equipment
Strong understanding FDA QSR, GMP and ISO9001, ANSI/ASQC Z1, 4-1993
EMPLOYMENT
Varian Onocology Palo Alto Division 12/2015 – Present
Mechanical Inspector
Preforming mechanical incoming inspection
Aerotek / Asante Solutions 3/2013 – 5/2015
Sunnyvale,CA
Contract Quality Assurance Technician
Performed Receiving Inspection and First Article Inspections
Equipment used Smart Scope, Starlite Vision Systems and Inspection Hand Tools
Aerotek / American Medical Systems 11/2012 – 2/2013
San Jose,CA
Contract Quality Assurance Technician
Perform Receiving,In-Process and First Article Inspections
Abbott Laboratories/Experis 8/2012 - 11/2012
Santa Clara,CA
Contract Quality Assurance Technician
Perform Receiving,In-Process and First Article Inspections
Aerotek / MyoScience Inc 1/2012 - 8/2012
Redwood City, CA
Contract Quality Assurance Technician
Perform Receiving, In-process and Final Inspections on medical device components and assemblies.
St. Jude Medical / Epicor Medical – Atrial Fibrillation Division 2005-2011
Sunnyvale, CA
Quality Assurance Lead Technician
Performed Mechanical and Visual Inspections for product verification and to ensure process compliance.
Performed First article, In-process, Receiving, Final and Source Inspections using optical vision systems and manual inspection tools and instruments.
Managed the Calibration System.
Reviewed sterilization records for compliance prior to final product release.
Created new process to reduce inspection time, saving over $200,000 per year.
Provided investigative and documentary support to resolve technical and procedural issues.
Assisted R&D by reviewing technical procedure and document changes, resolution of corrective action issues.
Provided administrative, technical and training for quality assurance, assembly and inspection personnel and coordinated work assignments.
Fuel Total System Inc. 2003-2004
Lathrop, CA
Quality Assurance Lead Technician
Created Inspection department by ordering all inspection equipment.
Initiated Inspection reports and created daily quality metrics.
Received Quality Systems Training in Japan at the Toyota manufacturing facility.
Performed In-Process and Final Inspections.
Trained manufacturing personnel on GMP requirements.
First Medical Inc. 2000-2002
Mountain View, CA
Quality Assurance Lead Technician
Created inspection department.
Performed Receiving, Source, In-Process and Final Inspections of medical device components and assemblies.
Trained inspection personnel on various inspection methods.
Initiated inspection reports and created daily quality metrics
LifeScan Inc. 1998-2000
Milpitas, CA
Incoming Quality Assurance Lead
Performed Receiving, Source, and Final Inspections of Blood Glucose Monitoring components and systems.
SKILLS
Inspection of finished medical devices and audit of device history records (DHR) for release
Assisted management in problem investigation and resolution
Performed, established and maintained the calibration system
Coordinated MRB activities and GMP training
Tracked and reported department performance metrics
Performed source inspections, assisted with customer and internal audits
Maintained inspection status data to ensure compliance
Trained personnel to internal procedures and how to conduct various inspection methods
EDUCATION
Machine Technology
De Anza College
Cupertino, CA