Quality Assurance Manager

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Candidate No.
1930142

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1930142

MEDICAL DEVICE QUALITY ENGINEER | COMPLAINTS, CAPA, REGULATORY COMPLIANCE & NPI

Core Expertise

  • End-to-end complaint management and global MDR/MDV reporting across major jurisdictions.
  • Leading post-market surveillance, adverse event trending, MAUDE signal detection, and PSUR/PMCF deliverables.
  • Failure analysis and root-cause investigations using DFMEA, PFMEA, FTA, Fishbone, and 5-Why.
  • NPI quality leadership supporting design transfer, PQP, IQ/OQ/PQ, and Device History Records.
  • Built RF/Bluetooth coexistence test capabilities and authored verification protocols for firmware and apps.

Project Background

  • Established RF coexistence testing lab from ground up, executing DVT protocols and large dataset analysis.
  • Delivered $12M documented cost savings through capital projects and process optimization across manufacturing.
  • Owned global complaint lifecycle, performing reportability assessments and timely regulatory submissions.
  • Led enterprise PLM migration as SME, authored work instructions, and trained cross-functional users.
  • Supervised inspection team, implemented 6S initiative, and achieved a 100% yield improvement.

Key Skills

  • 21 CFR Part 820 | ISO 13485 | ISO 14971 | EU MDR 2017/745 | IEC 62304 | IEC 60601
  • Complaints & MDR/MDV Reporting | MAUDE | EUDAMED | UDI | FSCA/FSN | Multi-jurisdiction reporting
  • CAPA Management | DFMEA | PFMEA | FTA | RCA (5-Why, Fishbone) | SPC
  • Bluetooth/RF coexistence testing | Firmware testing | Mobile application validation | IQ/OQ/PQ
  • Agile PLM | Jama | ComplianceQuest | Pilgrim SmartSolve | eQMS
  • Minitab | Python | Jupyter Notebooks | AutoCAD | Microsoft Office Suite

Education

  • M.S., Computer & Information Science — Southern Arkansas University
  • B.Eng., Mechanical Engineering — RVR & JC College of Engineering

Awards & Recognition

  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) candidate (in progress)

Why Interview this Candidate?

A senior medical device quality engineer with 8+ years of regulated-industry experience and proven outcomes in complaint management, CAPA, and NPI quality leadership. Demonstrated ability to build test capabilities, lead cross-functional investigations, and deliver measurable operational savings. Brings deep regulatory knowledge, audit readiness, and hands-on systems experience to accelerate quality and compliance programs.

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