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Pa Kou Yang

Saint Paul

Summary

Dynamic Specialist Sewer with extensive cleanroom experience at ABBOTT, excelling in precision sewing and quality inspection for medical products. Proactive collaborator with R&D teams, driving innovation in catheter manufacturing processes. Committed to maintaining high standards and delivering superior results in fast-paced environments. Skilled in chemical solution handling and meticulous quality control.

Work History

Specialist Sewer

ABBOTT
2020 - 2024
  • Specialized in cleanroom sewing for medical products, such as the structural heart valve called the Mitral Valve.
  • Skilled in working with diverse materials (tissue, fabric, inner/outer metal components) and laboratory tools, such as needles with sutures, glutaraldehyde, jars, beakers, hot plates, blades, stamps, and tweezers.
  • Inspect tissue and fabric prior to sewing, ensuring accuracy in every stitch and seam.
  • Contributed to R&D projects by refining hands-on procedures for valve work, and providing accurate redline revisions to support product development and engineering collaboration.
  • Proficients in catheter manufacturing processes, including braid cutting, liner pulling, and adhesive glue.


Specialist Sewer

Vdyne
2024 - 2025
  • Excel in precision stitching and garment construction, contributing to the production of high-quality textile products.
  • Experienced in operating industrial sewing and implementing quality control measures to meet production deadlines.
  • Committed to maintaining a productive and collaborative work environment, while consistently delivering superior results in textile manufacturing.


NPI Pilot Operator III

Philips
2025 - 2025
  • Collaborated with engineers and technicians in the Pilot Lab to build catheters from rough draft prototypes, utilizing wires, cutting braids, pulling braid, outer sheath, outer shaft, heat shrink, mandrel, hot air systems, airflow tools, liners, precision measurement instruments, and microscopes.
  • Refined and updated the redline of the Manufacturing Process Instruction (MPI) to ensure that documentation is clear, accurate, and easy to follow for production teams.
  • Drove pre-DV development and supported the project’s readiness for cleanroom manufacturing launch.
  • Worked with Accu-Cut, Laser Bonder, and Laser Stripper as part of the project scope.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH)
Stevens Point, WI
05-2015

Skills

  • Sewing
  • Quality Inspection
  • Collaborative
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Cleanroom Experience

Timeline

Specialist Sewer

ABBOTT
2020 - 2024

Specialist Sewer

Vdyne
2024 - 2025

NPI Pilot Operator III

Philips
2025 - 2025

High School Diploma -

Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH)

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