Overview
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Education
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Mai Kia Yang

Ogilvie,MN

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Specialist II

Halozyme
02.2022 - Current
  • Updated inspection journals and daily summary logs with quality-related data.
  • Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Created and maintained several databases to track statistical data.
  • Suggested improvements to designs and documentation to improve product reliability and manufacturability.

Quality Inspector IV

Stryker
11.2021 - Current
  • Read blueprints, follow inspection processes, and SOP’s in compliance to GMP/GDP and FDA regulatory requirements; prior to release of raw materials and finished goods
  • Utilized gauges, tools, and vision systems to perform dimensional and/or visual inspections, using AQL sample plans
  • Initiate nonconformances, and coordinate issue resolution or process improvements with Quality Engineers, Quality Management, or suppliers
  • Prioritize weekly/monthly workload according to schedule; including inspection of pre and post sterilization, final inspection, and inspection of raw materials for production and business needs
  • Have knowledge of doc control, dispositions, documentation review, lot traceability, create purchase orders and ASN, redline documents, TrackWise, QAD, onePLM, and Approved Supplier Lists.

Instrument Builder II

Emerson
03.2018 - 10.2021
  • Built, tested, and calibrated pressure transmitters following written instructions and BOM; using hand tools, torque guns, and automated equipment
  • Performed in-process and final inspection to ensure products met stringent processes and procedures
  • Recognized and initiated nonconformances for repair.

Medical Device Assembler

Boston Scientific
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Followed detailed assembly processes and procedures to assemble medical devices, while visually inspecting parts for defects.

Inspection

Heraeus
07.2014 - 03.2015
  • Inspected 100% of materials and finished parts for defects using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers and gauges to measure dimensions of materials and products to ensure materials met customer specifications and tolerances
  • Performed routine line checks to ensure quality control
  • Labeled and packaged finished goods in preparation for shipping.

Medical Assembler

Colder Products Company
03.2010 - 05.2014
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures to build medical devices
  • Visually inspected and tested devices for defects.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Saint Paul College - Transfer Pathway To Metro
Saint Paul, MN
11.2026

Associate of Science - General studies

Century College
Saint Paul, MN
09.2014

GED -

Harmony Learning Center
Maplewood, MN
08.2012

Skills

  • Quality Control Principles
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • ISO 13485
  • Class I/II medical device
  • Quality Auditing
  • MS Words, Excel, Outlook, Teams
  • Process Improvement
  • GMP/GDP
  • CAPA
  • 5S Methodology
  • Decision-Making
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Documentation Review
  • Data Analysis
  • Sampling
  • Test Planning

Timeline

Quality Control Specialist II

Halozyme
02.2022 - Current

Quality Inspector IV

Stryker
11.2021 - Current

Instrument Builder II

Emerson
03.2018 - 10.2021

Medical Device Assembler

Boston Scientific
11.2017 - 03.2018

Inspection

Heraeus
07.2014 - 03.2015

Medical Assembler

Colder Products Company
03.2010 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science -

Saint Paul College - Transfer Pathway To Metro

Associate of Science - General studies

Century College

GED -

Harmony Learning Center
Mai Kia Yang