Jerimy Koch

Quality Control and Manufacturing Professional with 7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical and medical-device manufacturing. Experienced in quality inspection, manual visual inspection of injectable products, dimensional measurement, engineering-drawing verification, nonconforming product identification, GMP/cGMP environments, line clearances, batch documentation, and production operations. Hands-on experience with calipers, micrometers, pin gauges, rulers, corresponding parts, and magnification devices.

Known for accuracy, attention to detail, SOP adherence, documentation discipline, and a strong quality mindset in regulated manufacturing environments.

Manual Inspection Operator at Simtra BioPharma Solutions (2025-10 – Present)

• Perform detailed manual visual inspection of injectable pharmaceutical products, including syringes, vials, and lyophilized products, in a GMP-regulated cleanroom environment.
• Inspect products for defects and verify product quality before packaging while maintaining strict attention to established inspection requirements.
• Categorize observed defects according to established inspection criteria, supporting consistent identification of container and product-related issues.
• Complete line clearances, product counts, and end-of-batch documentation accurately in accordance with GMP and SOP requirements.

Packaging Operator at Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Kelly Services) (2025-04 – 2025-09)

• Operated pharmaceutical finish-packaging equipment while following GMP, safety procedures, and established SOPs.
• Supported accurate and efficient production while maintaining required manufacturing documentation.
• Followed established process requirements and maintained attention to product quality throughout packaging operations.
• Worked in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment requiring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to documented procedures.

Product Builder I at Boston Scientific (2024-10 – 2025-04)

• Manufactured pancreatic stents using multiple production systems while verifying product characteristics against engineering specifications.
• Trained and operated Cut-to-Length, Tip/Round, Laser, Swager, Drill, Barb Cutter, and Oven processes.
• Entered and verified machine recipes, positioned product correctly, and inspected completed operations to ensure requirements were met.
• Verified inspection equipment was within required calibration-date limits and notified supervision when equipment was outside requirements.
• Identified nonconforming product, documented quality issues, and escalated significant findings to Quality Assurance for evaluation.

Quality Control Inspector at Cook Medical (2019-02 – 2024-09)

• Performed quality inspections across Disposable Needles, Reusable Needles, Radiology, and End-of-Line QC departments.
• Inspected medical-device components and finished products using engineering drawings, work instructions, and specified tolerances.
• Used calipers, micrometers, rulers, pin gauges, corresponding parts, and magnification devices to verify product conformity.
• Verified inspection equipment was within required calibration-date limits and notified supervision when equipment was outside requirements.
• Documented nonconforming product in the quality system and maintained accurate inspection records in accordance with established procedures.

Sales Floor Manager / Sales Associate at Community Kia (2017-07 – 2019-02)

• Supervised sales-floor operations, coordinated daily activity, supported customer service, and assisted with financing processes.
• Demonstrated leadership, organization, and accountability while working in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.

Bar Manager at Hopp Inc. (2001-10 – 2017-07)

• Managed daily operations, staffing, inventory, ordering, and hiring responsibilities.
• Progressed into management through demonstrated performance, reliability, and increasing responsibility.

High School Diploma – Bloomfield High School