Nathan Soom
Lowell,Massachusetts
Summary
Ambitious and hardworking manufacturing professional with extensive experience in medical manufacturing, research and development, and cleanroom environments. Skilled in team leadership,electro-mechanical assembly,troubleshooting, and quality inspection. Proven ability to adapt quickly, build team chemistry, and deliver results in fast paced environments. Ready to leverage experience and leadership skills as a Manufacturing Team Leader.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Trainer
Medtronic
Billerica, Massachusetts
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted hands-on training for new hires and team members, focusing on proper assembly techniques, safety protocols, and process improvements.
- Played a key role in mentoring employees to meet quality and productivity goals.
- Worked cross-functionally with other departments to address challenges and enhance operational efficiency.
- Partnered with the engineering teams to implement stringent standards
Assembler 3
Medtronic
Billerica, Massachusetts
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Worked on the line to assemble heart catheters (Sphere 9) with precision, and adherence to GMP and FDA regulations.
- Performed quality checks, troubleshooting, and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with engineering and quality teams to maintain high production standards.
- Assisted in refining assembly procedures for improved efficiency and product reliability.
New Product Development Assembly Technician
Embecta
Andover, Massachusetts
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Build and tested on-body diabetic devices in a GMP-compliant research and development facility.
- Trained new operators, engineers, and QA inspectors in assembly processes and safety protocols.
- Conducted quality inspections and troubleshooting for devices and automated equipment.
- Maintained cleanroom environment, organized components, and managed inventory control.
- Participated in cross-departmental meetings to address safety, productivity, and training initiatives.
Assembler
Werfen
Bedford, Massachusetts
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Assembled medical diagnostic cartridges for blood testing in a high-paced manufacturing environment.
- Operated, set up, and tested assembly line equipment, ensuring seamless operations.
- Conducted troubleshooting for failed cartridges, and provided solutions to maintain production goals.
- Trained in multiple departments to gain comprehensive knowledge of operations.
Warehouse Assembler
Bandwagon inc
Wilmington, Massachusetts
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed the assembly, packaging, and shipping of warehouse inventory.
- Performed inventory audits, recorded data, and ensured timely fulfillment of online orders.
- Operated equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers, to streamline processes.
Customer Service Representative
Dominos Pizza Inc.
Malden, Massachusetts
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Delivered excellent customer service, and ensured accurate order preparation and delivery.
- Assisted in opening and closing operations, inventory restocking, and maintaining store cleanliness.
Education
GED -
Bunker Hill Community College
Charlestown, MA11-2022
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZSkills
- Team Leadership and Development
- Electro-Mechanical Assembly
- Quality Inspections and Testing
- GMP and FDA Regulation Compliance
- Cleanroom Operations and PPE
- Multi-Tasking and Problem Solving
- Data Collection and Reporting
- Inventory Control and BOM Management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experienced with SAP and other ERP systems
- Knowledgeable in OSHA and ESD regulations
- Skilled in operation microscopes, calipers, UV curing systems, and automated inspection equipment
- Familiar with hand held tools/power tools
Accomplishments
- Successfully trained over 20 team members in assembly and quality inspection techniques
- Played a critical role in launching new medical devices for trial runs in clinical settings
- Recognized for maintaining 100% attendance and adherence to safety protocols
- Certified on 20+ different operations
Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogen
- First Aid
- AED
- CPR
Languages
English
Professional
Vietnamese
Limited
Why I Fit The Role
With a track record of excelling in manufacturing environments, I bring a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to quality. My ability to lead teams, troubleshoot problems effectively, and deliver results aligns perfectly with the demands of a Manufacturing Team Leader role. I am ready to take on challenges, inspire teams, and drive continuous improvement.
Timeline
Manufacturing Trainer
Medtronic
05.2024 - Current
Assembler 3
Medtronic
12.2023 - 05.2024
New Product Development Assembly Technician
Embecta
10.2022 - 10.2023
Assembler
Werfen
03.2022 - 08.2022
Warehouse Assembler
Bandwagon inc
10.2020 - 09.2021
Customer Service Representative
Dominos Pizza Inc.
07.2019 - 08.2020
GED -
Bunker Hill Community College
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Arizona State University
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