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Macedonia, Oh, Us

Macedonia, Oh, Us

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Us

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nl

• Approved part qualification requirements, control plans, validation reports, first article inspection, and test data to ensure production components are received according to specification• Conducted supplier audits to ensure quality management system compliance; qualified as lead auditor for ISO 13485 and ISO 9001• Evaluated nonconforming material as part of Material Review Board and manage supplier containment, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for effective and timely closure• Collaborated with Operations, R&D, Procurement, and suppliers to evaluate and release engineering changes and perform technical reviews• Prepared metrics on a regular basis to monitor supplier performance to identify and resolve negative trends• Optimized Supplier Change Request (SCR) process to improve timeliness and increase visibility of SCR status to the business; SCR process owner• Developed and implemented several successful supplier quality improvement plans for suppliers on probation to remedy quality issues and return them to approved status• Acted as Lead SQE on several long-term cost saving initiatives, impacting multiple Philips sites globally, which resulted in a savings of 3 million dollars annually• Assisted with remediation of products manufactured by Philips Cleveland and associated records• Supported site FDA inspection and third party audits• Performed gap analysis of local and corporate procedures; updated SOPs based on discrepancies and trained all relevant functions

Operated the cash register, restocked products, and organized inventory.

Shelton, Ct, Us

• Trained on dried blood spot punchers, analyzers, and liquid handling systems used in newborn screening programs across the worldo Punchers: Panthera-PuncherTM 9, Wallac DBS Punchero Analyzers: AutoDELFIA, GSP® (Genetic Screening Processor)o Liquid handling system: Apricot Pipettor• Assisted in phone and email support for the customers in the United States and Canada• Gained experience running, performing maintenance, and troubleshooting issues on the platforms mentioned above• Communicated with the customers, field service engineers, and sales team to correct any issues or concerns a customer contacted the team about• Submitted customer complaints to the team in Turku, Finland• Ordered parts and opened service orders using SAP for the field service engineers• Tested new versions of software for the GSP® and Panthera-PuncherTM and communicated any issues to the research and development team in Turku, Finland• Gathered and analyzed customer data to determine the source of the problem with the AutoDELFIA• Gathered data and distributed weekly reports for the team to keep up with current issues in the field• Authored and updated existing documents to explain how to troubleshoot certain problems• Tested control material on the Waters Quattro micro mass spectrometer as part of the Newborn Screening Quality Assurance Program for the CDC• Edited training manuals and documents and created customer training surveys• Attended Apricot pipettor service training and created a troubleshooting guide• Assisted in customer training of the GSP® at the Newborn Screening Lab in Nashville, TN

Duties included operating the cash register, restocking products, preparing food, operating the bumper boats and inflatable, setting up for parties and events, handling customer complaints, and other jobs as assigned.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering

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