Tom Nguyen
Quality Control Technician
Garden Grove
Summary
Well-qualified technician proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of clinical ,manufacturing and production operations. Bringing 3 years of related experience. I am confident that I can be a beneficial member of the team and look forward to contributing towards professional growth
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
Certificates
38
38
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Final Quality Inspector
Extron Electronics
Anaheim
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
Manufacture Support/QC Inspector
Glidewell Laboratories
Irvine
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Provides DL-Admin support such as but not limited to ship date verification and scheduling, case scanning, task crediting, work orders/product codes updating, and department coordination.
- Evaluates cases to ensure all Company quality standards are met.
- Assists management and production in all company initiatives implemented.
- Routes cases to correct department based on production criteria.
- Ensures communication regarding production updates between working shifts are clear, concise, and open.
- Utilizes GO Location Scan to keep track of case location and status on production floor.
- Ensures high productivity by problem solving and coordinating with production to meet turnaround time schedule.
- Tracks and collects evaluation case data to create reports.
- Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.
- Work with various software applications such as GMC, GCX, and Elektra to evaluating root cause of mix-cases.
- Informs next work shift team of important production updates, including necessary management team.
- Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.
- Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
- Proposed and implemented improvements to reduce errors and rejected items.
- Inspected products, components and materials for defects and compliance with tolerance standards.
QC/Assistant Manufacturing Associate
UOP Honenywell
Anaheim
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Closely inspected any defects on a membrane after drying as part of production process.
- Segregating non-conforming parts in accordance with written quality procedures.
- Making sure that company employees follow documented procedures and ISO 9001 standards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Quality Control Inspector
Safran Aerospace
Huntington Beach
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Adheres to company specifications, work instructions, engineering prints and work orders.
- Documents materials used in process to maintain traceability.
- Carrying out quick and simple quality checks at regular intervals. Reviewing work orders and blueprints to ensure that work is performed according to specifications.
- Inspect and test wiring Installations assemblies, and circuits for resistance factors and for operation; and record results.
- Created and deployed best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems
Education
Associate of Science - Environmental Science
Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA 06.2013 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Minor in Mechanical Engineering
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach May 2002 - 06.2007
Skills
Knowledge of dental laboratory terminology
Superb manual dexterity
Knowledge in crown and bridge work
Knowledge of Medical Device Report (MDR)
Able to follow complex technical instructions
Knowledge of GDP relating to complains filing
Knowledge of medical terms and dental anatomy
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Home and Pro(2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10/
Knowledge of Digital DentistryTechnology
Knowledge and understanding of policies,procedures,and guidelines relating to quality complaince
Reliability,dependability,and flexibility in work habits
Pay attention to details and accuracy
Expert to read technical diagrams,graphs,and instructions
Effective communication
Professional relationships
Certification
FDA cGMP for Finished Pharmaceuticals
Timeline
FDA Reporting for Safer Medical Products
10-2023
Certificate of Completion GMP
10-2023
Extron AV Associate
09-2023
Final Quality Inspector
Extron Electronics
04.2023 - 09.2023
Medical Device Complaint Handling and Servicing
10-2021
Manufacture Support/QC Inspector
Glidewell Laboratories
10.2020 - 07.2022
QC/Assistant Manufacturing Associate
UOP Honenywell
09.2019 - 06.2020
FDA cGMP for Finished Pharmaceuticals
05-2017
Quality Control Inspector
Safran Aerospace
02.2016 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Environmental Science
Santiago Canyon College
06.2013 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Minor in Mechanical Engineering
California State University Long Beach
May 2002 - 06.2007