Vinai Thao
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong background in medical device assembly and logistics management. Skilled in decision-making and ensuring quality control, contributing to enhanced production processes and team collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Device Specialist
Boston Scientific
Maple Grove, Minnesota
05.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to assemble medical devices efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality control standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety compliance.
- Followed detailed specifications to build complex components accurately.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured proper functionality.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes.
Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)
Army National Guard MN
Arden Hills, Minnesota
03.2018 - 02.2024
- Confirmed proper unloading of incoming supplies and equipment and placed in respective storage areas.
- Installed, configured and maintained mission-critical workstations and systems.
- Generated reports on personnel and equipment availability, storage space, relocation of materials and warehouse denials.
- Checked incoming shipments to verify quantities against purchase orders.
- Informed upper management or department heads of items loaded or problems encountered.
- Managed logistics operations for equipment and supplies in military environments.
COVID-19 Tester
Army National Guard
Hibbing, MN
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis.
- Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and sample collection using proper swabbing technique.
- Adhered to universal protocol precautions when disposing of contaminated items while performing phlebotomy or laboratory procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines.
- Cultivated, isolated and identified microorganisms in biological samples to assist in diagnostic efforts.
92A Automated Logistical Specialist
National Guard Deployment
Erbil, Iraq
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Checked paperwork and freight condition to determine optimal loading and unloading sequences.
- Informed upper management or department heads of items loaded or problems encountered.
- Checked material specifications against information contained in work orders.
- Examined freight to determine loading sequences.
- Planned workflow, coordinated employee scheduling and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
- Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Basic Leadership Course
Camp Ashland
03.2023 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Tartan Senior High School
Oakdale, MNSkills
- Job Site Inspection
- Personnel Management
- Proper Disposal Functions
- Supply Restocking
- Decision Making
- Warehouse Management
- Inventory and Supply Logistics
- Daily Receipts Documentation
- Supplies Inventory
- Retail Supply Systems
- Freight Examination
- Unpacking and Inspections
Timeline
Medical Device Specialist
Boston Scientific
05.2024 - Current
Basic Leadership Course
Camp Ashland
03.2023 - 04.2023
COVID-19 Tester
Army National Guard
10.2021 - 02.2022
92A Automated Logistical Specialist
National Guard Deployment
12.2019 - 10.2020
Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)
Army National Guard MN
03.2018 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Tartan Senior High School