Debra Sheadel

Debra Sheadel is a highly experienced Quality Assurance Engineer currently employed at nLIGHT, Inc. since September 2023. Previously, Debra worked as a Quality Engineer at Kyocera International, Inc. where responsibilities included managing Internal Audit programs and overseeing first article inspections for semiconductor industry clients. Prior experience includes roles at PLEXUS CORP and Pentagon Technologies, where Debra effectively addressed customer non-conformances and led continuous improvement projects. Debra also holds a Master's Degree in Medical Engineering and multiple Bachelor's Degrees in Chemical Engineering and Pulp/Paper Science from the University of Washington. The professional journey demonstrates a strong commitment to quality management and customer satisfaction.