Manufacturing Assembly Technician - Medtronic - Eatontown, New Jersey
(2021-09 - 2025-09)
- Documented production activities in accordance with company protocols.
- Cleaned and maintained workstations regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
- Organized workstations by efficiently arranging tools, supplies, and materials to streamline assembly processes.
- Maintained detailed records of production output, identifying defects and discrepancies during inspections to support quality assurance.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while working with hazardous materials.
- Operated automated machinery used in the manufacturing process according to safety protocols.
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
- Sorted materials and organized items on racks and shelves for efficient access.
- Set up and executed hand and automatic assembly operations on components and sub-assemblies, ensuring adherence to production schedules.
- Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment and removed workplace hazards from job sites.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Recorded and reported product damages and malfunctions for supervisor review.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Explained OSHA requirements to promote worksite safety.
Manufacturing Technician (cleanroom) - Burpee Medsystems - Eatontown, New Jersey
(2019-07 - 2021-09)
- Operated manufacturing equipment to assemble medical devices, contributing to timely production schedules.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues, enhancing overall workflow.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment consistently.
- Trained new technicians on operational procedures and equipment use, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Utilized inventory management systems to track supplies and materials effectively.
- Used hand tools, power tools and measurement devices to perform production operations.
- Performed machine set-up activities prior to start up of production run.
- Assisted in training other technicians on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
- Prepared and assembled materials and set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while operating machinery.
- Executed detailed instructions from engineering personnel during production runs.
- Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for safety and environmental compliance.
- Kept production logs and maintained job material inventory.
- Built packaging for finished products and calibrated or adjusted equipment to ensure quality production.
- Operated a variety of manufacturing machinery and equipment with precision.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations in handling materials and waste.
- Followed strict safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on the production floor.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals.
- Adhered to regulations and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician (Clinical) - St. Michael's Medical Center - Newark, New Jersey
(2019-01 - 2019-03)
- Sterilized surgical instruments and equipment per established protocols.
- Maintained inventory of sterile supplies, ensuring accurate labeling and availability for procedures.
- Operated sterilization equipment ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine quality checks on sterilization cycles to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to meet instrument preparation needs.
- Documented sterilization processes accurately for regulatory compliance.
- Participated in continuous education to stay updated on best practices.
- Performed daily cleaning and sterilization of medical instruments according to established protocols.
- Assisted in the preparation of new sterile sets by counting, organizing, and wrapping items.
- Responded promptly to requests from operating rooms during surgery procedures when additional sterile supplies were needed.
- Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding sterility or safety concerns immediately to supervisor.
- Inspected and tested sterilization equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to review product updates and changes in regulations.
- Conducted quality control checks on all processed items before releasing them back into inventory.
- Operated autoclave machine to cleanse surgical tools using high-pressure steam sterilizers.
- Disassembled contaminated instruments and prepared them for decontamination process.
- Monitored and restocked supply levels throughout the day to support uninterrupted surgical operations.
- Reviewed policies and procedures related to the maintenance of a safe working environment.
- Strictly adhered to safety guidelines while preparing hazardous chemicals used in the cleaning process.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
- Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
- Collected and organized surgical instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Changed autoclave charts daily by dating and initialing each chart load.
- Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
- Conducted daily rounds to collect equipment for processing and distributed equipment throughout facility to maintain required levels.
- Stocked crash carts with appropriate medical supplies.
- Examined equipment to detect leaks, worn, or loose parts or other indications of disrepair.
- Rotated stock to maintain uninterrupted supply support for assigned areas.
- Started equipment and observed gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions.
Electronics Assembler - TDK Llambdas Americas - Tinton Falls, New Jersey
(2015-03 - 2017-10)
- Assembled electronic components following precise specifications and quality standards.
- Assembled electronic components by hand, using soldering irons and other tools.
- Used soldering equipment and wiring to assemble electrical and electronic systems.
- Operated assembly tools and machinery to complete production tasks with minimal downtime.
- Operated automated assembly equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Conducted visual inspections to ensure compliance with stringent quality control standards.
- Maintained organized work area to enhance safety and streamline assembly processes.
- Read and followed blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals to assemble electronics.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to determine what materials and tools would be needed for assembly.
- Interpreted engineering drawings accurately when assembling complex systems.
- Installed various hardware components into electronic devices.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery at all times.
Public Relations/Youth and Family Resource Coordinator - Asbury Park Housing Authority - Asbury Park, NJ
(2003-12 - 2007-06)
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Identified and implemented creative solutions to customer problems, leading to increased satisfaction.
- Resolved customer issues with knowledgeable and friendly service, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Developed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team performance and outcomes.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
