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Matthew Cordova

Citrus Heights,CA

Summary

Results-driven manufacturing professional with extensive experience leading production teams, training engineers and leadership, driving continuous improvement, and supporting world-class manufacturing operations. Recognized as a trusted Subject Matter Expert (SME) with a proven ability to improve processes, mentor employees, and deliver exceptional quality in fast-paced production environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assembler

Penumbra Inc
Roseville, California
06.2023 - Current
  • Assembled medical device components in cleanroom setting at Penumbra Inc..
  • Executed SOPs and work instructions to achieve high standards in production assembly tasks.
  • Conducted thorough inspections using microscope and visual review to identify and eliminate defects before assembly.
  • Trained new employees on machinery use to support production goals efficiently.
  • Documented production data, including quantity produced, materials used, and time taken for each task, to ensure traceability and accountability.
  • Determined team assignments and work procedures to increase efficiencies.
  • Adhered to all company policies, safety standards, and environmental regulations during assembly operations.

Sales Associate

Oakley, Inc
Roseville, California
06.2019 - 06.2023
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Guided customers in finding specific products, answering questions, and providing tailored product advice.
  • Managed customer complaints professionally, ensuring satisfactory resolutions and maintaining customer trust.
  • Processed customer returns and exchanges efficiently at service desk, resolving customer inquiries promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Psychology

Capella University
Sacramento, CA
07-2024

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
06-2023

Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
06-2023

Skills

  • Cleanroom assembly
  • Microscope inspection
  • SOP compliance
  • Medical device assembly
  • Production documentation
  • Quality control
  • Process improvement
  • Onboarding procedures
  • Problem solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Product Inspections
  • Written communication
  • Collaboration techniques
  • Interpretation of blueprints, wiring diagrams, and drawings
  • Production scheduling
  • Production reporting
  • Operational leadership
  • Data analysis
  • Process optimization
  • Production oversight
  • Assembly efficiency

Affiliations

  • Trained Director of Production
  • Spearheaded Kaizen Lean Integration into Production
  • Trained multiple Engineers
  • Improved product with MQI changes

Timeline

Production Assembler

Penumbra Inc
06.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Oakley, Inc
06.2019 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - General Psychology

Capella University

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

Sierra College

Associate of Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences

Sierra College
Matthew Cordova