Karina McLaughlin

Experience

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  YouFit Gyms

  May 2014 - Oct 2016

  Front Desk Team Lead

  • Assist in majority of the membership and personal training sales, staff training, inventory ordering and handling that developed into multiple occurrences of the top gyms of the district• Develop essential interpersonal skills to establish professional relationships in the workplace and with members

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  Target

  Oct 2016 - Oct 2020

  Sales Floor Team Member

  • Committed to prioritizing guest and fellow team experience while blending completion of tasks that ensure product is available and easy to shop – pulling, filling, pricing, setting, staging and maintaining the sales floor and the backroom• Practiced retail business fundamentals: department sales trends, inventory management, guest shopping patterns, pricing and promotions strategies and basic merchandising• Gained knowledge of building in industry trends including brand differentiation

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  Quorum Innovations

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Research Assistant

  • Assisted in biotechnology ongoing research involving the further enhance human microbiome therapeutics• Gained valuable laboratory experience with cell line culture, documentation, and immune manipulation

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  OMNIA Scientific

  Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Quality Engineer

  • Became a specialist in industrial CT scanning, Volume Graphics software, dimensional inspection, failure analysis, porosity analysis, and reverse engineering to provide leading contract quality and ISO 13485 certified manufacturing services to medical, automotive, defense industries and more.• Conducted metrology reviews that provided documents that are critical to validation and inspection analysis and where applicable, substitute materials, failure correction, optimal manufacturing strategies, accelerated qualification pathways, and plastic part forensics.• Continuously met client deliverables for IQOQPQ reports to ensure quality production while utilizing a variety of test equipment to measure molded plastic parts and devices including but not limited to use of IMM, CMM, and pin gauges.• Engaged with multiple groups in the company to create work instruction manuals to establish production procedures for machine operators and continuously improving the manufacturing floor and quality lab for safety and cost effectiveness methods. Show less

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  Arthrex

  Jun 2021 - now

  • Engineering Project Manager

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Engineering Project Manager Associate

    Dec 2022 - Sept 2023

  • Manufacturing Engineer I

    Jun 2021 - Nov 2022