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Kelvin Kalanduyan

San Diego,CA

Summary

Quality control professional with proven track record in maintaining rigorous standards and ensuring product compliance. Known for collaborating effectively with team members and adapting to dynamic environments to achieve results. Expertise in laboratory testing and data analysis, valued for reliability and flexibility.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Technician

Psyonic
04.2025 - Current
  • Assemble and test prosthetic devices following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines.
  • Conduct quality inspections on components and finished products to ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
  • Perform accurate data collection and maintain detailed production records.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve assembly and testing issues.
  • Support production efficiency by maintaining organized documentation and workflow tracking.

Claims Specialist

GEICO
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Investigated and processed insurance claims to determine coverage, liability, and settlement outcomes.
  • Collected and reviewed documentation, statements, and reports from policyholders and third parties.
  • Negotiated settlements in compliance with company guidelines to resolve claims efficiently.
  • Documented all claim activities in internal systems for compliance and audit readiness.
  • Delivered customer service by explaining claim decisions and guiding policyholders through the resolution process.

Quality Control Technician III

Quidel Ortho
07.2022 - 07.2024
  • Performed laboratory quality control testing on PCR diagnostic cartridges in compliance with cGMP and ISO 13485 standards.
  • Conducted sample preparation using precision pipetting techniques and handled chemicals and reagents under laboratory safety protocols.
  • Operated laboratory equipment including centrifuges, water baths, TOC analyzers, and Micro-VU measuring systems.
  • Maintained GDP documentation, batch records, and inspection logs to support audits and regulatory compliance.
  • Trained colleagues on laboratory procedures, aseptic technique, data documentation, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Supported complaint investigations by providing QC data, root cause analysis inputs, and documentation.

Production Laboratory Technician

Suneva Medical
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed aseptic filling of collagen syringes ~400 times daily in a Class 100A cleanroom environment.
  • Applied aseptic techniques and operated equipment under fume hoods and biosafety cabinets to ensure sterility.
  • Prepared and formulated polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) according to SOPs and quality specifications.
  • Operated autoclaves, spectrophotometers, and sterile processing equipment for production and QC activities.
  • Conducted incoming material inspections and final QC checks to verify conformance to quality standards.
  • Maintained detailed laboratory records and documentation in compliance with GDP.

Quality Control Assembler

Mesa Biotech
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Conducted laboratory inspections of COVID-19 test kits to verify accuracy and adherence to protocols.
  • Performed visual inspections and functional QC checks on assembled products.
  • Monitored and restocked laboratory inventory, ensuring adequate supply of reagents and materials.
  • Maintained contaminant-free workspaces by following laboratory sanitation and biosafety protocols.
  • Processed batch records, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of QC testing results.

Host/Waiter

Island Style Cafe
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Delivered customer service by greeting, seating, and assisting guests.
  • Coordinated seating arrangements and managed reservations.
  • Supported restaurant operations by addressing guest needs and communicating with management.

Education

Coursework toward A.A. - Biology

Grossmont College

High School Diploma - undefined

Serra High School

Skills

  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Quality control
  • Material handling equipment
  • Clean room procedures
  • Assembly line experience
  • GMP regulations adherence
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Product assembly

  • Materials handling
  • Failure analysis
  • GMP implementation
  • Inspection reporting
  • Documentation preparation
  • Product testing
  • Data processing

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Achieved approval of Federal 510(k) by completing testing with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team of 20+ in the development of QuidelOrtho's Savanna Cartridge RVP4 & HSV.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Production Technician

Psyonic
04.2025 - Current

Claims Specialist

GEICO
09.2024 - 02.2025

Quality Control Technician III

Quidel Ortho
07.2022 - 07.2024

Production Laboratory Technician

Suneva Medical
05.2021 - 03.2022

Quality Control Assembler

Mesa Biotech
01.2021 - 05.2021

Host/Waiter

Island Style Cafe
08.2018 - 12.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Serra High School

Coursework toward A.A. - Biology

Grossmont College