Melissa Diaz
About Melissa Diaz
Melissa Diaz is a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at Biosense Webster, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Irvine, and has experience in quality engineering and project support across various organizations.
Work at BioSense Webster
Melissa Diaz has been employed at BioSense Webster as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer since 2018. In this role, she has contributed to ramp-up projects and project launches by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Her responsibilities include reviewing and approving supplier change requests, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Additionally, she has negotiated and established quality agreements with key external manufacturers to meet EU MDR requirements.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Diaz earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Irvine, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her current role as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer. Her expertise encompasses quality engineering and supplier management.
Professional Background
Before joining BioSense Webster, Melissa Diaz gained experience in various roles. She worked as a Quality Engineer I at Johnson & Johnson for seven months and served as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Professor Hochbaum Research Lab for one year. Additionally, she completed internships at Advanced Sterilization Products and the Port of Los Angeles, where she developed skills in quality operations and biomedical research.
Achievements in Quality Engineering
During her career, Melissa Diaz completed a Green Belt Project aimed at optimizing the supplier metric collection and compilation process. She also supported a cross-company project focused on harmonizing the Purchasing Controls process. These initiatives highlight her commitment to improving quality processes and supplier management within her organizations.