Merven D. Matugas

Detail-oriented quality and compliance professional with extensive experience in regulated manufacturing and healthcare environments. Strong background in quality auditing, process compliance, documentation, and safety standards. Proven ability to work under pressure, follow strict protocols, and support continuous improvement across production and clinical operations.

Patient Care Technician - Fresenius Kidney Care - Del Rio, TX

(2023-09 - 2025-04)

• Provided direct patient care in a dialysis clinic setting following strict clinical protocols.
• Prepared dialysis machines and equipment in compliance with safety and infection control standards.
• Monitored patients during treatment and documented observations accurately.
• Collaborated with nurses and clinical staff to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Quality Auditor - Owens & Minor Halyard, Inc. - Del Rio, TX

(2020-05 - 2022-09)

• Inspected products and processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Recorded and analyzed quality data for production and incoming inspections.
• Evaluated manufacturing processes for adherence to established requirements.

Machine Operator - Arconic (Howmet Aerospace) - Del Rio, TX

(2018-08 - 2020-04)

• Operated and monitored production machinery to support continuous manufacturing operations.
• Maintained equipment control while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Machine Operator - Premier Technical Plastics - Del Rio, TX

(2016-06 - 2018-08)

• Maintained and operated manufacturing equipment in a production environment.
• Ensured consistent production flow and quality compliance.

Quality Control Auditor - Gentherm (via Labor Ready) - Del Rio, TX

(2016-03 - 2016-06)

• Performed compliance audits against defined quality assurance requirements.
• Conducted investigations to identify process improvement opportunities.

Injection Mold Set-Up Technician - Toter Inc. - Del Rio, TX

(2015-09 - 2016-01)

• Installed molds and performed machine setup according to work orders.
• Adjusted molding parameters to achieve quality output and optimal cycle times.

CNC Machine Operator - Saudi Marble & Granite Factory Company - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

(2010-07 - 2012-09)

• Set up and operated CNC machines following established standards.
• Performed adjustments, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.

PPIC QA (Production, Planning, Inventory Control – Quality Assurance) - Metro Wear, Inc. - Philippines

(2006-11 - 2010-07)

• Ensured products met quality, reliability, and performance standards.
• Planned and monitored inspection and testing activities.

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology, Major in Mechanical Technology - Cebu State College of Science and Technology (2005)