Katherine Orr (Kat)

Katherine (Kat) Orr is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) analysis, technical writing, and supplier quality engineering. With a career spanning multiple companies, including roles as CAPA Coach at Baxter International Inc. and Senior CAPA Engineer at Philips Healthcare, Katherine has demonstrated expertise in handling multi-site CAPAs, problem statement formulation, risk assessments, and corrective action strategy implementation. As a Technical Writer at MAETRICS and previously at Agilent Technologies, Katherine has contributed to documentation efforts within engineering processes. A graduate of the University of California/Santa Barbara with a BA in History, Katherine has notably held positions that enhance supplier quality management through effective compliance and continuous improvement strategies.