CHRISTOPHER PECKHAM

• Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications for improved system functionality.
• Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the electromechanical domain.
• Optimized equipment performance through calibration of sensors, controllers, and actuators as needed.
• Actively participated in cross-functional team meetings to understand project requirements and provide input from an electromechanical standpoint.
• Provided technical support to team members, sharing knowledge of electromechanical systems operation and maintenance best practices.
• Fixed, serviced and mounted large systems including electrical slip rings, PET, KVCT, RF systems, computers, communication systems pumps, and water cooling systems.
• Tested electromechanical assembly performance using oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters or bridges.
• Investigated electrical malfunctions with calibrated multimeter and temperature probe test instruments to determine problems and apply solutions.
• Followed Process Instruction to correctly assemble mechanical and electronic products or components.
• Used specialized instrumentation and gauges to assess performance of electromechanical assemblies.
• Maintained neat and clean work area to eliminate hazards.

• Performed directed activities in the Digital Droplet PCR department to complete the manufacture of PCR Droplet Readers.
• Assemble, test, and troubleshoot multiple sub-assemblies for functionality and quality on Digital Droplet PCR Droplet Reader production line.
• Focused on Digital Droplet PCR Reader final instrument assembly, mechanical motion and optical detector sub-assemblies.
• Adhered production activities to International Organization for Standardization (ISO 13485 for Medical Devices) ensuring products maintain quality according to the Bio-Rad Quality Management System.
• Assisted Manufacturing Engineering Department to facilitate root cause analysis investigations for recurring issues, identifying continuous improvement opportunities
• Maintained accurate documentation of all production activities, ensuring traceability and accountability throughout the manufacturing process.
• Trained team members on company protocols, safety procedures, and equipment operations, ensuring a skilled workforce.
• Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among colleagues.

Observed equipment functioning to detect electronic and mechanical hazards or problems for service, repair or replacement.

• Trained in Quality Management System including Quality Manual, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instruction adhering to strict Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and International Organization of Standardization (ISO 13485).
• Responsible for all assembly and onsite bunker installation of full line of Akesis, Inc. radiation oncology machines.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of Manufacturing Floor and all tools.
• Responsible for interpreting controlled Work Instructions and continually improving them to keep adherence to Akesis Inc., Quality Manual and FDA regulation.
• Communicated and worked closely with teams on multiple company projects such as machine Reliability testing, Radiation Source Loading, and assistance writing company technical documents, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
• Responsible for rigging and heavy lifting of multi-ton products using forklifts, cranes, hoists, and "A frames" with chain and nylon slings using multiple picking methods.
• Responsible for adhering to California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (CALOSHA) regulation.
• Attended and ran multiple safety meetings adhering to CALOSHA regulation.

• Key member of local distribution operations team for high end furniture retail outlet, coordinating shipments across Contra Costa and Alameda Counties.
• Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
• Maintain accurate stock records and schedules by conducting monthly, quarterly and yearly inventories of warehouse stock.
• Receive incoming shipments and review contents against purchase order for accuracy.
• Oversee special orders, after-hours and urgent shipping jobs.
• Resolve service issues in timely manner, including coordinating and processing returns.
• Oversaw warehouse, storage practices and maintenance.