Professional Resume G. Alexander Chompff 
email: oldodgeboys@yahoo.com 
Ph. 714-800-0549 
SYNOPSIS 
My professional background encompasses an eclectic range of disciplines in the medical device 
and equipment industry. With an emphasis on ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 Quality Management 
System (QMS) requirements, I’ve demonstrated strong engineering and management skills in 
functional areas such as Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and production line support. 
EXPERIENCE 
NOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (NMT) Fountain Valley, CA Sep 2009 – Apr 2014 
Manager, Manufacturing and Operations (also acting QE) 
Nobles Medical Technology is a small medical device company that develops and 
manufactures cardiovascular suture delivery catheters. My responsibilities in this ISO 9001 
and ISO 13485 certified company were highly diverse and hands-on in the areas of 
Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, and Quality Engineering support. 
• Generated and implemented Manufacturing and Quality System documents and 
procedures; these documents included Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), 
Manufacturing Instructions (MI), CAPA’s, equipment maintenance instructions, 
measuring instrument calibration procedures, and QC inspection instructions. 
• Authored IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and test reports for processes utilizing equipment such 
as sterile barrier sealers (pouch and tray), ovens, and prototype injection molding 
machines. Performed product validations utilizing in-house equipment and personnel, 
and performed validations for out-sourced services such as EO product sterilization. 
• Coordinated all stages of product handling and control including purchasing, receiving, 
inspection, stockroom, pilot plant manufacturing, discrepant goods, and finished goods. 
• Managed multiple facets of manufacturing equipment; this included equipment 
maintenance and repair, instrument calibration, and fixture verification and control. 
SUTURA, Inc. Fountain Valley, CA Jan 2000 – Sep 2009 
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering (also acting QE) 
Sutura Inc was an ISO-9001 and ISO 13485 certified medical device company that 
developed and manufactured disposable suture-based arteriotomy closure devices. Sutura 
was dissolved in 2009 and the assets were acquired by Nobles Medical Technology (NMT, 
shown above). My responsibilities for Sutura were similar to those shown under NMT. 
• Developed and implemented a wide array of Quality System documents in support of 
Manufacturing and Quality objectives. 
• Developed and performed qualifications / validations on a wide variety of equipment, 
production processes, and product revisions (similar to NMT). 
• Managed and executed production equipment Installation Qualifications (IQ), 
Operational Qualifications (OQ), Process Qualifications (PQ), maintenance, repairs, 
instrument calibrations, and production fixture control. 
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SORIN BIOMEDICAL, Inc. Irvine, CA 1993 – 1999 
Quality Engineer (1997-1999), and Eqt Group Supv (1993-1997) 
Sorin Biomedical produced disposable medical devices that included blood oxygenators, 
heat exchangers, reservoirs, and supporting ancillary equipment and supplies. My 
contributions to Sorin were twofold: I served as a Quality Engineer for three years, and as a 
Supervisor for the Equipment Operations Group, also for three years. Sorin Biomedical 
assets were obtained by Cobe Cardiovascular (Arvada, CO) in 1999. 
• Conducted failure investigations of returned cardiopulmonary devices. Performed root 
cause analysis based on clinical simulation testing and duplication of the reported 
event. Generated formal written customer correspondence. Initiated Corrective and 
Preventive Actions (CAPA) and continuous improvement efforts. 
• Contributed to the development and execution of IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications that led to 
the successful production line transfer of the Monolyth Blood Oxygenator device from 
Sorin Biomedica (Italy) to Sorin Biomedical (USA). 
• Supervised five skilled technicians in multiple facets of electromechanical production 
equipment procurement, calibration, repair, maintenance, and documentation. 
BAXTER HEALTHCARE, FENWAL DIVISION Irvine, CA 1989 – 1992 
Engineer, Reliability and Quality Engineering 
The Irvine branch of the Fenwal Automated Systems group developed and manufactured 
blood plasmapheresis equipment and disposable tubing sets in a R&D and pilot production 
plant facility. Company efforts primarily focused on peristaltic pump and centrifugal 
separation technology in the pursuit of new products. 
• Generated written protocols for the evaluation of pre-production blood plasma 
separation equipment, rotary peristaltic pumps, and equipment transport structures. 
Executed testing and published formal test reports. 
• Developed electro-mechanical fixtures to perform accelerated product life testing. 
BAXTER HEALTHCARE, EDWARDS LAABORATOIES Irvine, CA 1984 – 1989 
Engineer, Reliability and Quality Engineering 
This division of the Edwards Laboratories group produced vascular infusion pumps and 
disposable tubing sets in a full R&D and manufacturing setting. The company's main 
product, the AccuPro linear peristaltic pump, made early market penetration in the field of 
precision healthcare infusion. 
• Performed failure investigations of returned product. Performed root cause analysis 
based on simulation testing and duplication of the reported failure. 
• Designed and constructed fixtures for product evaluation and accelerated life testing. 
HUMANA HOSPITAL Huntington Beach, CA 1983 – 1984 
Surgical Orderly, Operating Room (OR) 
PARKER AEROSPACE, Inc. Irvine, CA 1982 – 1983 
Technician, Research and Development 
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ACADEMIC- Aerospace Structural and Power Systems, Orange College (CA) 1978 – 1981 
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    Professional Resume G.Alexander Chompff email: oldodgeboys@yahoo.com Ph. 714-800-0549 SYNOPSIS My professional background encompasses an eclectic range of disciplines in the medical device and equipment industry. With an emphasis on ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, I’ve demonstrated strong engineering and management skills in functional areas such as Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and production line support. EXPERIENCE NOBLES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (NMT) Fountain Valley, CA Sep 2009 – Apr 2014 Manager, Manufacturing and Operations (also acting QE) Nobles Medical Technology is a small medical device company that develops and manufactures cardiovascular suture delivery catheters. My responsibilities in this ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified company were highly diverse and hands-on in the areas of Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, and Quality Engineering support. • Generated and implemented Manufacturing and Quality System documents and procedures; these documents included Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Manufacturing Instructions (MI), CAPA’s, equipment maintenance instructions, measuring instrument calibration procedures, and QC inspection instructions. • Authored IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and test reports for processes utilizing equipment such as sterile barrier sealers (pouch and tray), ovens, and prototype injection molding machines. Performed product validations utilizing in-house equipment and personnel, and performed validations for out-sourced services such as EO product sterilization. • Coordinated all stages of product handling and control including purchasing, receiving, inspection, stockroom, pilot plant manufacturing, discrepant goods, and finished goods. • Managed multiple facets of manufacturing equipment; this included equipment maintenance and repair, instrument calibration, and fixture verification and control. SUTURA, Inc. Fountain Valley, CA Jan 2000 – Sep 2009 Manager, Manufacturing Engineering (also acting QE) Sutura Inc was an ISO-9001 and ISO 13485 certified medical device company that developed and manufactured disposable suture-based arteriotomy closure devices. Sutura was dissolved in 2009 and the assets were acquired by Nobles Medical Technology (NMT, shown above). My responsibilities for Sutura were similar to those shown under NMT. • Developed and implemented a wide array of Quality System documents in support of Manufacturing and Quality objectives. • Developed and performed qualifications / validations on a wide variety of equipment, production processes, and product revisions (similar to NMT). • Managed and executed production equipment Installation Qualifications (IQ), Operational Qualifications (OQ), Process Qualifications (PQ), maintenance, repairs, instrument calibrations, and production fixture control. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ v 1.4 G. Alexander Chompff
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    SORIN BIOMEDICAL, Inc.Irvine, CA 1993 – 1999 Quality Engineer (1997-1999), and Eqt Group Supv (1993-1997) Sorin Biomedical produced disposable medical devices that included blood oxygenators, heat exchangers, reservoirs, and supporting ancillary equipment and supplies. My contributions to Sorin were twofold: I served as a Quality Engineer for three years, and as a Supervisor for the Equipment Operations Group, also for three years. Sorin Biomedical assets were obtained by Cobe Cardiovascular (Arvada, CO) in 1999. • Conducted failure investigations of returned cardiopulmonary devices. Performed root cause analysis based on clinical simulation testing and duplication of the reported event. Generated formal written customer correspondence. Initiated Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and continuous improvement efforts. • Contributed to the development and execution of IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications that led to the successful production line transfer of the Monolyth Blood Oxygenator device from Sorin Biomedica (Italy) to Sorin Biomedical (USA). • Supervised five skilled technicians in multiple facets of electromechanical production equipment procurement, calibration, repair, maintenance, and documentation. BAXTER HEALTHCARE, FENWAL DIVISION Irvine, CA 1989 – 1992 Engineer, Reliability and Quality Engineering The Irvine branch of the Fenwal Automated Systems group developed and manufactured blood plasmapheresis equipment and disposable tubing sets in a R&D and pilot production plant facility. Company efforts primarily focused on peristaltic pump and centrifugal separation technology in the pursuit of new products. • Generated written protocols for the evaluation of pre-production blood plasma separation equipment, rotary peristaltic pumps, and equipment transport structures. Executed testing and published formal test reports. • Developed electro-mechanical fixtures to perform accelerated product life testing. BAXTER HEALTHCARE, EDWARDS LAABORATOIES Irvine, CA 1984 – 1989 Engineer, Reliability and Quality Engineering This division of the Edwards Laboratories group produced vascular infusion pumps and disposable tubing sets in a full R&D and manufacturing setting. The company's main product, the AccuPro linear peristaltic pump, made early market penetration in the field of precision healthcare infusion. • Performed failure investigations of returned product. Performed root cause analysis based on simulation testing and duplication of the reported failure. • Designed and constructed fixtures for product evaluation and accelerated life testing. HUMANA HOSPITAL Huntington Beach, CA 1983 – 1984 Surgical Orderly, Operating Room (OR) PARKER AEROSPACE, Inc. Irvine, CA 1982 – 1983 Technician, Research and Development _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ v 1.4 G. Alexander Chompff
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    ACADEMIC- Aerospace Structuraland Power Systems, Orange College (CA) 1978 – 1981 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ v 1.4 G. Alexander Chompff