William Schmidt
Fremont
Summary
Results-driven Senior Chemical Technician at ExThera Medical with expertise in quality assurance and chemical handling. Proven track record in leading critical projects and enhancing system performance. Strong analytical skills and effective communication fostered collaboration with engineering teams, ensuring compliance with ISO 9000 standards and achieving timely project completions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Chemical Technician
ExThera Medical
Fremont
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for quality assurance purposes, prior to use in a manufacturing environment.
- Measured, verified, and mixed hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals to apply to blood filter materials according to the process of record.
- Worked closely with engineering teams to develop strategies for improving overall system performance.
- Participated in and contributed to the process of record audits and materials audits.
- Lead the manufacturing team in various critical projects successfully, and well before deadlines.
Quality Inspector IV/Lead
Ultra clean technologies
Fremont
03.2017 - 09.2024
- Inspection of and chemical cleaning of various semiconductor components.
- Strict adherence to ISO 9000 standards and documented SOPs.
- Create DMRs as needed for parts out of spec.
- Review DMRs twice a week at the MRB meeting, release RTVs, and use them as is daily.
- Communicate with customer service reps to process DMRs, and maintain accurate data and timely deliveries.
- Work directly with Customer Service Reps and the Engineering Dept to rectify component defects and human errors where needed.
- Perform weekly audits on parts of concern, i.e., first pass yield failures.
- Compose and present audit reports every two weeks for upper management and engineering.
- Novice skills in Microsoft Office.
- Experienced in leading and training a small team of junior quality techs on multiple projects.
- Closely worked with engineering to implement and monitor change orders.
- As well as establishing and monitoring standard operating practices to maintain yields.
- Self-managed.
- Part of the 'Kaizen' audit team.
- Conducted and delivered the first proper POR in the company's history.
- Developed a proper training template to assist in the training of others in POR audits, to be adopted globally.
Plumber
The Lunt Marymor Company
Emeryville
04.2015 - 01.2017
- Run service calls for a diamond certified company.
- Maintain the utmost care and professionalism.
- Drive to customers' houses and or places of business.
- Either to repair, replace or install new plumbing fixtures.
- Maintained my own company truck, I took to and from work.
- Maintained all bid and invoice paperwork.
- Maintained fantastic customer rapport.
- Maintained company inventory, costs and hours log.
- Performed both residential/commercial service plumbing and some new construction.
Plumber
Nicholas Plumbing
Ben Lomond
08.2013 - 04.2015
- Install new plumbing and replace old/failing plumbing in residential clients' homes.
- Maintain customer rapport and do all duties of new construction and remodel plumbing.
- Assist in all plumbing jobs.
- Evaluate calls and diagnose issues.
- Provide a written estimate and track purchases and cost associated.
- Maintain work truck, tools, and inventory.
- Formulate estimates and present to client.
Plumbing Apprentice
Plumbing the Bay
Hayward
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Run service calls in a commercial setting in my own van.
- Evaluated, diagnosed, estimated and performed all plumbing issues.
- Maintained all paperwork of invoices and jobs.
- Maintained customer satisfaction at all levels.
- Maintained all needed to move along all trades of home construction.
Order Selector/ Shipping Receiving
Tti, National Global Logistics
Union City
02.2010 - 07.2013
- Pick and build customer orders throughout the warehouse, using a pallet jack and a forklift.
- Maintain customer satisfaction through timely and accurate picking of orders.
- Receive inbound shipments of goods.
- Log all incoming goods.
- Prepare and orchestrate outbound orders according to customer desires and regulations.
- Quickly and accurately maintain all customer needs and satisfaction.
- Facilitate all shipping and receiving of goods.
Education
High school diploma -
Irvington High School
Fremont, CA09.2001
Skills
- Quality control and inspection
- Manufacturing processes
- Laboratory information management
- Customer service excellence
- Effective communication skills
- Precision measurement tools
- Quality assurance methodologies
- QA/QC practices
- Analytical skills
- Microsoft Office suite
- Windows operating system basic skills
- Microsoft Excel basic skills
- Microsoft PowerPoint basic skills
- Research capabilities
- Mechanical systems knowledge
- CGMP compliance knowledge
- Chemical handling, receiving, and applying procedures
- ISO 9000 compliance and audit experience
- Organizational abilities
- Plumbing knowledge
- Order picking expertise
Certification
Driver's License, 08/01/23, 09/01/27
Languages
English, Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Chemical Technician
ExThera Medical
10.2024 - 03.2025
Quality Inspector IV/Lead
Ultra clean technologies
03.2017 - 09.2024
Plumber
The Lunt Marymor Company
04.2015 - 01.2017
Plumber
Nicholas Plumbing
08.2013 - 04.2015
Plumbing Apprentice
Plumbing the Bay
07.2013 - 06.2014
Order Selector/ Shipping Receiving
Tti, National Global Logistics
02.2010 - 07.2013
High school diploma -
Irvington High School
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