Michael Zatzke
About Michael Zatzke
Michael Zatzke is a Sr. Quality Engineer with extensive experience in quality assurance and operations management. He currently works at Visby Medical and Creganna Tactx Medical, and has held various roles in the medical diagnostics field since the late 1980s.
Current Role at Visby Medical
Michael Zatzke serves as the Quality Assurance Manager at Visby Medical, a position he has held since 2021. Based in San Jose, California, he has contributed to the company's commitment to quality in medical device manufacturing for three years. His role involves overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Experience at Creganna Tactx Medical
Zatzke has been employed as a Senior Quality Engineer at Creganna Tactx Medical since 2013. With over eleven years of experience in this role, he focuses on quality engineering practices and supports the development of medical devices in Campbell, California.
Previous Positions at Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics
Zatzke has held multiple roles at Hitachi Chemical Diagnostics over a span of fourteen years. He worked as a Research Associate from 1996 to 2005, a Manufacturing Chemist from 1995 to 1996, and a Senior Process Engineer from 2008 to 2009. His experience in these positions contributed to advancements in diagnostics and manufacturing processes.
Educational Background
Zatzke studied Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He also attended West Valley College, where he earned an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. His educational background supports his expertise in quality engineering and operations.
Work History Overview
Throughout his career, Zatzke has accumulated diverse experience in quality engineering and operations management. He has worked in various capacities, including as an Operations Manager at Sherwin Williams and as a Planner/Technician at San Jose Blue. His extensive work history reflects a strong foundation in quality assurance and operational excellence.