Keith G. Roberts  

 Experience 2014-Present Katalyst Surgical LLC Journeyman Instrument Maker

• Bi-polar Department 2010-2014 Micro-Select Instrument Micro Dept. Instrument Technician

• Handcraft micro forceps • Specialize in mechanical eye speculums • Polish/etch instruments

2006-2010 SIM Surgical Macro Dept. Technician

• Finished a wide variety of Spinal instruments 2005-2006 Rhein Manufacturing, Inc. Forceps/Intuitive Technician

• Handcraft various forceps • Precision tips for Divinci line- cobras, cadiairs, rosanos, Tc-

wrist, and needle drivers 2003-2005 Jim Howard Trucking Heavy Equipment Operator

• Cut and prepared logs for hauling to the mill 1995-2003 Bausch & Lomb Surgical

(formerly Storz Instrument Co.) Journeyman Instrument Technician

• Handcrafted surgical tools (forceps) from start to completion; 55 types in all

• Operated manual pin press, EFD 2200 fusion welder, drill press, grinders/buffers, cyclo-blast sand blaster, electro polisher, and belt sander

• Polished instruments • Mixed epoxy kits to specification for bipolar instruments

1994-1995 Storz Instrument Company Production Work

• Assembled various disposable packs for eye surgery in clean room environment

• Boxed kits and prepared skids for shipping • Accountable for all paperwork

Education 1986-1989 Fox High School