Production Operator Quality Assurance

EDUCATION

Studied at University of Northern Iowa Dec. 1999

Cedar Falls, Iowa

●Courses: Business Policy and Strategy, Management Decision Making, Production/Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Production Management Systems, Organizational Management, Management Information Systems, Legal and Social Environment of Business

North Iowa Area Community College May 1996

Associates of Arts, Associates of Science Mason City, Iowa

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Windows

REVELANT EXPERIENCE

Confluent Medical Technologies Mar. 2010 – Oct. 2025

Production Operator III/Back-Up Lead Fremont, CA

●Workstations: Deburr, Tumbling, Deslug, MicroVu, Checklist & Lot Closing.

●Utilized high-powered microscopes and specialized production machinery to support the fabrication and quality assurance of cardiovascular stents.

●Served as a Delegate Trainer, onboarding and mentoring new hires across multiple specialized workstations and guiding the safe preparation and handling of various chemical solutions.

●Collaborated closely with Process Engineers to drive product improvement initiatives and supported Development Engineers in the design and execution of New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts and prototype development.

Nitinol Devices & Components (NDC) Mar. 2005 – Mar. 2010

Production Operator II Fremont, CA

●Workstations: Honing, Initial & Final Expansion, Shape-Set, Af Tune, Af Test, Microblast, Chemical Activation, Chempolish, Etch, Electropolish, SmartScope

Cordis/Johnson & Johnson Jan. 2003 – Mar. 2005

Production Operator I Fremont, CA

●Workstations: Electropolish, Visual Inspection, Constrain, Go/ No-Go, OD, Wall-Thickness, Tab-Thickness

Abbott Laboratories, Hospital Products Division Jan. 2002 – Jan. 2003

Manufacturing QA Inspector Morgan Hill, CA

●Conducted comprehensive quality assurance and final inspections on finished hospital medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal specifications.

Sparqtron Corporation Jun. 2000 – Nov. 2001

Production Supervisor Fremont, CA

●Coordinated daily operational activities while providing cross-functional support to Management, QC, and QA teams.

American Xtal Technology Jan. 2000 – Jun. 2000

Production Lead Fremont, CA

●Worked in a clean room environment, monitored quality control in the production of test wafers, while working closely with the engineering team to trouble-shoot process issues.

●Collaborated with Engineering to offer process improvement input and ensured timely fulfillment of daily shipment deadlines.

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