Matt W.

Matt W.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Life Sciences Industry | MBA with M&A Focus | Domain Expertise in Regulatory and Quality | Experience in Cardiovascular and Ophthalmic Devices

  • Education

    • San Jose State University

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Science (M.S.) Mechanical Engineering
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA
    • National Chung Hsing University

      2001 - 2006
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Advantech

      Oct 2011 - May 2015
      Quality Engineer

      • Compile, analyze, and monitor customer dead-on-arrive and WIP failure trending reports• Support company ISO 9001/13485 compliance and function as document control rep.• Coordinate customer questionnaire and survey and support customer onsite audits

    • Foxconn

      May 2015 - Feb 2016
      Quality Engineer

      • Support New Product Introduction quality issues with customers and cross-functional teams• Streamline and monitor RMA rework process optimizing screening/sorting/rework schedule• Monitor spare part inventory to reduce turnaround time and excessive end-of-life expenses

    • Advantech

      Feb 2016 - Jul 2018
      Quality Assurance Supervisor

      • Maintain QMS compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 and lead transition to MDSAP• Supervise quality assurance functions including NCMR, ECO, and SOP review• Collaboratively complete customer questionnaire and survey regarding company operations• Review Master Service Agreement (MSA) on quality management system related terms

    • Medical Instrument Development Laboratories, Inc.

      Jul 2018 - Jun 2021
      Regulatory Affairs Specialist

      • Maintain distributor matrix of product approval status for APAC/EMEA/LATAM regions• Perform product release for gamma irradiation and ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization• Support regulatory affairs activities including pre-market and post-market submissions• Handle customer complaints and perform data trending for management review

    • Abbott

      Jun 2021 - now

      • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive product development and launch• Lead submissions for pre-market new product and post-market sustaining projects• Provide regulatory advice for advertising and promotional materials to HCPs• Experience in life sustaining software contained medical devices acting BU and global RA

      • Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

        Nov 2024 - now
      • Regulatory Affairs Specialist II

        Jun 2021 - Nov 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC EU)

      Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
      Jul 2019
    • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

      Association for Supply Chain Management
      Aug 2017
    • Financial Management Specialization

      Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC US)

      Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
      Jun 2018
    • Mergers and Acquisitions Specialization

      Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
      Jun 2023
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    • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Dec 2014
    • Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE)

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Jan 2017