Medtronic Company
Industry: Healthcare company
DescriptionMedtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the U.S. healthcare system but is headquartered on the island of Ireland for tax purposes. Medtronic has an operational and executive headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota in the U.S. Customer service: 810 1 763-514-4000 Number of employees: ~91,000 (APR 28 2017) Headquarters: Dublin, Republic of Ireland Subsidiaries: Covidien, Given Imaging, Aptus Endosystems,
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Medtronic Employees
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson August 2015 - Present
Takeda Pharmaceuticals December 2012 - August 2015
Medtronic June 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Training, Team Building, Management, Sales, Hospitals, Diabetes, Process Scheduler, Retail, Insurance, Leadership, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales Operations
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2005 — 2010
Health and Wellness Promotion
Sam Houston State University 2004 — 2006
Biology, General
W. L. Gore & Associates June 2015 - Present
Monarch Consulting Services November 2013 - June 2015
Sterilmed January 2012 - November 2013
Ethicon Endo-Surgery November 2007 - June 2012
Ethicon Endo-Surgery November 2005 - December 2007
Ethicon Endo-Surgery May 2002 - November 2005
Ethicon Endo Surgery January 1998 - May 2002
Medtronic 1992 - 1998
Skills
Product Development, Strategy, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Management, Medical Devices, Marketing Strategy, Finance, Start-ups, Leadership, Market Planning, Sales, Product Launch, Market Development, Global Marketing, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Product Management, Marketing Management, Capital Equipment, P&L Management, Operating Room, Market Analysis, Marketing, Surgical Instruments, Disposables, Commercialization, Sales Operations, Sales Effectiveness, Segmentation, Pricing, Brand Management, Market Research, Surgeons, Vascular, Cardiology
Education
University of San Diego 1994 — 1996
MBA, Management and Marketing
San Diego State University-California State University 1986 — 1989
BS, Finance
AbbVie - Pharmacyclics February 2015 - Present
Siliato Consulting May 2012 - January 2015
Google 2011 - 2012
Medtronic 2006 - 2011
Medtronic 2001 - 2006
Hewlett-Packard 1996 - 2001
Applied Materials 1994 - 1996
Pacific Gas and Electric Company 1990 - 1994
Skills
Organizational..., Leadership, Leadership Development, Change Management, Learning Management, Organizational Learning, Performance Consulting, Blended Learning, Training Delivery, Talent Management, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Development, Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Management Development, Coaching, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational Design, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Personal Development, Management, Management Consulting, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Strategy, Business Strategy, Career Development, Consulting, Workshop Facilitation, Acquisition Integration, Culture Change, Performance Improvement, 360 Feedback, Onboarding, Instructional Design, MBTI, Employee Training, HR Consulting, Business Planning, Needs Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Conflict Resolution
Education
NTL Oxford, United Kingdom
Post-Masters Certification, Organizational Development, 4.0
San Francisco State University
Master of Arts, Adult Learning/Instructional Technologies, 3.9
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts, Cultural Anthropology, 3.8
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Cross-Cultural Communications
Trinity College, Dublin
Cultural Anthropology
Medtronic December 2012 - Present
USAA 1997 - 1998
Skills
Sales Management, Office Administration, Human Resources, Coordinating Events, Program Assistant, Non-profit Volunteer, Organizational..., Sales Operations, Property & Casualty..., Customer Service, Sales, Training, Insurance, Team Building, Marketing, Risk Management, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, 3.81
San Antonio College 1992 — 1995
Medtronic December 2010 - Present
Harland Clarke March 2006 - October 2010
Afterthoughts July 1992 - May 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Teaching/Training, Troubleshooting, Sales, Software Documentation, Management, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Teamwork
Education
University of Phoenix - San Antonio, Texas 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Adult Education and Training
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2012
BSB, Human Resource Management
San Antonio College 2004 — 2004
Certification, Notary Public Certificate
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2003 — 2004
Certification, Paralegal Certificate
SpotOn Surgical May 2011 - Present
Medtronic 1999 - 2010
Skills
Market Development, Operating Room, Neurosurgery, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Sales Management, New Business Development, Biomedical Engineering
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1985 — 1989
University of London 1986 — 1986
Fieldstone Ventures January 2015 - Present
Oxford Global Resources March 2013 - Present
University of South Florida January 2010 - Present
Acacia Quality Management, LLC January 2013 - January 2015
Stryker Sustainability Solutions (formerly Ascent) February 2009 - December 2012
Medtronic November 1996 - August 2008
Motorola Semiconductor November 1994 - November 1996
Digital Equipment Corporation February 1981 - October 1994
Skills
SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Regulatory Affairs, Supplier Evaluation, Semiconductors, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Design Control, Continuous Improvement, ISO 14971, V&V, Failure Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Control, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Management, FDA, Design of Experiments, Minitab, ISO, Quality Assurance, Engineering, CAPA, Process Simulation, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Program Management, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, GMP, Design for Manufacturing, Validation, Electronics, DMAIC, Quality Auditing, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, Supplier Quality, Leadership, Testing, Kaizen, Strategy, Operational Excellence, Materials Science, Start-ups
Education
University of South Florida 2006 — 2008
Graduate Certificate, Regulatory Affairs
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1990 — 1992
Masters of Science, Materials Science
San Diego State University-California State University 1978 — 1980
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic ST Neurosurgery April 2012 - Present
Medtronic February 2006 - April 2012
Merck June 2002 - April 2006
Smith & Nephew May 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Surgeons, Medical Devices, ENT, Surgical Instruments, Disposables, Market Development, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Surgery, Pharmaceutical Sales, Neurology, Spine, Product Launch, Sales, Hospitals, Management, Healthcare, Medical Sales, Orthopedics, Sales Effectiveness, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Device Sales, Vascular
Education
Samford University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Exercise Science - Sports Medicine
ZS Associates July 2015 - Present
Medtronic May 2014 - August 2014
PepsiCo March 2014 - May 2014
Boster Biotechnology February 2012 - March 2013
BayBio September 2011 - February 2012
Genentech August 2008 - September 2011
Epinex Diagnostics, Inc. February 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Marketing Analytics, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Conjoint Analysis, Regression Analysis, New Business Development, Partnership-building, Financial Modeling, Revenue Forecasting, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Leadership, Product Management, Business Development, Consulting, Marketing
Education
University of Michigan 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, General Management
San Jose State University 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Biotechnology
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, Biological Sciences
Medtronic May 2011 - Present
Skills
Account Management, Capital Equipment, Management, Market Development, Marketing, Medical Devices, New Business Development, Product Launch, Operating Room, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Surgeons, Sales Process, Disposables, Key Account Management, Surgical Instruments, Market Planning, Healthcare, Key Account Development, Medical Sales, Forecasting, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Capital Equipment Sales, Team Building, Surgical Device Sales, Cold Calling, Hospitals, Leadership, Surgery, Strategic Planning, Sales Presentations
Education
Saint Xavier University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
R Construction Civil, LLC May 2015 - Present
Energy Alloys March 2012 - March 2015
Medtronic September 2010 - March 2012
Education
Sam Houston State University 2006 — 2009
Mass Communications, Broadcast Production, English
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. July 2013 - June 2014
Medtronic, 2010 - 2013
Medtronic 2007 - 2010
Medtronic 2004 - 2007
Medtronic 2002 - 2004
Innuity 1999 - 2002
Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand LLP 1994 - 1999
Dorsey & Whitney LLP 1991 - 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Regulatory Affairs, Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Licensing, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Corporate Governance, Start-ups
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1988 — 1991
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1985 — 1986
Master's degree, English
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1981 — 1985
BA, English & Philosophy
G4S October 2013 - Present
Solavei November 2012 - Present
G4S Security Services November 2011 - January 2012
Wyeth January 2000 - February 2003
Medtronic July 1997 - September 1997
Education
Salem International University 2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business
Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico Recinto de Ponce 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico 1989 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Drop Point Systems June 2015 - Present
NewCo's January 2015 - Present
redIT. 2001 - December 2014
Vistage International 2007 - 2011
Alaris Medical Systems 1999 - 2001
Hearten Medical 1998 - 1999
Medtronic 1995 - 1998
Endomedix 1992 - 1993
Pacific Biotech 1991 - 1992
Skills
Business Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, SaaS, Executive Management, Venture Capital, Team Building, Product Development, Corporate Development, Financial Analysis, Cloud Computing, Mergers, Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence, Management, Sales Process, Mergers & Acquisitions, Direct Sales, Strategic Financial..., Business Analysis, Telecommunications, Leadership, Solution Selling, Project Planning, Analysis, IT Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Data Center, Recruiting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, New Business Development, Restructuring, Professional Services, IT Management, Outsourcing, Team Leadership, Management Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Business Planning, Product Marketing, Sales Management, Selling, Cross-functional Team..., Go-to-market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Account Management
Education
University of California, San Diego 2013 — 2015
Brewing Certification
San Diego State University-California State University 1990 — 1992
MBA, Finance
University of San Diego 1986 — 1990
BA, Business Economics
Sonoma West Medical Center July 2015 - Present
Medtronic August 2010 - October 2012
The Story Home 2009 - August 2010
Summit Engineering, Inc. June 2004 - October 2009
Green Music Center 2007 - 2007
DSC-Alcatel-Lucent January 1990 - 1998
Skills
Creative Direction, Copywriting, Press Releases, Blogging, Integrated Marketing, Interpersonal..., Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Public Relations, SEO, Online Marketing, Trade Shows, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Corporate Communications, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Social Networking, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Lead Generation, Video, Website Development, Project Management, Media Relations, Content Development, Corporate Branding, Digital Strategy, Content Management, Strategic Communications, Content Strategy, Brand Management, B2B Marketing, Newsletters, SEM, Internal Communications, Web Analytics, Publishing, Google Analytics, Web Content Management, Market Research, Strategic Partnerships, Proposal Writing, Facebook
Education
Professional School of Psychology
Clinical Psychology
San Francisco State University, College of Business
Communications
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor’s Degree, Philosophy - Critical Thinking, Dean's List
One With Heart January 2015 - Present
One With Heart June 2014 - Present
IATSE Local 488 April 2011 - Present
Crossfit Hawthorne May 2014 - December 2014
The Children's Gym April 2014 - June 2014
Crossfit Stumptown January 2013 - February 2014
Medtronic July 2009 - September 2011
Gaddini Productions June 2007 - April 2011
Rejuvenation and Well Being November 2010 - March 2011
Butler Catering August 2004 - January 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, FileMaker, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Soundtrack Pro, Pro Tools, Software, Video, Film, Post Production, Editing, Sound, Television, Commercials, Short Films, Video Editing, Video Production, Camera Operating, Film Production, Sales
Education
San Francisco State University 2004 — 2007
Bachelors of Art, Cinema
Santa Rosa Junior College 2001 — 2004
Associate of Arts, General Education
Medtronic October 2015 - Present
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2007
BS, Health Sciences
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Health
Medtronic June 2013 - Present
MAX Visibility July 2009 - Present
FindLaw May 2003 - April 2009
Peregrine Systems September 2000 - April 2003
Foreshock Company/(VAR) Onyx Software July 1998 - August 2000
Skills
SEO, SEM, Social Media, Blogging, PPC, Web Analytics, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Web Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Email Marketing, Website Development, Analytics, Account Management, Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Content Strategy, B2B, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Operations
Education
San Francisco State University 1990 — 1994
Sociology
Medtronic August 2013 - Present
Bayshore Medical Center January 2010 - August 2013
Southwest Airlines November 1999 - November 2006
Continental Airlines November 1995 - November 1998
Skills
Hospitals, Clinical Research, Medical Imaging, PACS, Sonography, Doppler, Cardiovascular Imaging, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Market Development, Healthcare Industry, Microsoft Office, Access, Inpatient, Meditech, Accreditation, ARDMS, Direct Patient Care, Endovascular, Holter Monitor, Vital Signs, Ultrasound
Education
Alvin Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
San Jacinto College 2006 — 2008
Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography/Non-Invasive Vascular Technology
Talbot Hospice Foundation Inc October 2014 - Present
Conifer Health Solutions November 2013 - September 2014
The Kingstree Group, Inc.R January 2012 - October 2013
Medtronic 2007 - 2011
Peninsula Regional Medical Center 2001 - 2007
Skills
Healthcare, Medical/Surgical, Hospitals, Nursing, Healthcare Management, Medical Case Management, Medicare, Medicaid, Patient Advocacy, Medical-Surgical, Home Care, Managed Care, Case Management, Case Managment, Health Insurance, Certified Case Manager, Workers Compensation, Insurance, EMR, Insulin Pumps, Wellness
Education
Salisbury University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Salisbury University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Medtronic May 2014 - Present
Independent Personal Trainer and Fitness Instructor February 2012 - Present
LA Fitness January 2010 - June 2012
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf January 2006 - October 2008
Skills
Cardiac Rhythm..., Strength Training, Personal Training, Fitness, Customer Service, Medical Devices, Cardiac..., Kinesiology, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Fitness Training, Conditioning, Weight Loss, Weight Training, Sales, Retail, Sales Operations, Leadership, Rehabilitation, Exercise, Sports Medicine, Fitness Consulting, Exercise Physiology, Fitness Instruction, Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Social Media, Management
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2013
Masters, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
San Diego State University-California State University 2004 — 2009
B.S., Kinesiology
Medtronic December 2013 - Present
Medtronic May 2009 - December 2013
Everett Charles Technologies March 1998 - February 2009
Skills
Design of Experiments, Design Control, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, R&D, FDA, Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, Quality System, Solidworks, V&V, Injection Molding, Pro Engineer, Minitab, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Testing
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Medtronic April 2015 - Present
MicroVention September 2006 - April 2015
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital January 2004 - September 2006
The Methodist Hospital System August 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Neurology, Cardiology, Interventional..., Hospitals, Interventional, Microsoft Office, Vascular, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Clinical Trials, Interventional Radiology, Radiology, Surgery, Healthcare, Medical Imaging, Clinical Research
Education
Florida Hospital College of Health Science 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Health Science, Radiology
San Jacinto College 1999 — 2003
Associates of Health Science, Radiology
Medtronic August 2005 - Present
HEB January 2001 - February 2005
UnitedHealth Group June 1999 - December 2000
Skills
Sales, Medical Devices, Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Process Improvement, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Microsoft Excel
Education
National Institute of Technology - San Antonio 1988 — 1989
Associate's degree, Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
San Antonio College
Gigamon January 2013 - Present
Stanford University January 2012 - January 2013
Ziosoft April 2008 - January 2012
Medtronic June 2006 - April 2008
Moyo Group December 2005 - June 2006
Sun Microsystems/Oracle December 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Servers, Networking, Windows, Project Management, Medical Devices, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, Hardware, Technical Support, Testing, Information Technology, Management, Sales, Linux, SharePoint, System Administration, TCP/IP
Education
San Jose State University
Medtronic October 2014 - Present
Medtronic March 2014 - October 2014
Medtronic August 2011 - March 2014
Ameriprise Financial, Inc February 2006 - July 2011
STAR Services, Inc. January 1999 - February 2006
STAR Services, Inc. March 1997 - January 1999
STAR Services, Inc. July 1996 - March 1997
Skills
Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Human Resources, HR Policies, Personnel Management, Onboarding, Employee Engagement, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Training, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Employment Law..., Affirmative Action...
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2005 — 2007
Masters of Arts, Human Resource Management
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Speech Pathology and Audiology
OPTUM, a UnitedHealth Group Company March 2013 - Present
OptumHealth, A UnitedHealth Group Company September 2009 - February 2013
Medtronic July 2007 - August 2009
Medtronic July 2005 - July 2007
CIGNA September 1997 - July 2005
Talbots March 1993 - August 1997
Ecolab March 1991 - March 1993
Lally, McFarland & Pantello (now Euro RSCG) May 1989 - February 1991
Skills
Strategic Planning, Managed Care, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2006 — 2008
MBA
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
MA, Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Journalism/Political Science
The John Maxwell Team 2013 - Present
Ambit Energy March 2013 - Present
Medtronic August 2006 - April 2013
Daiichi Sankyo August 2004 - August 2006
AstraZeneca October 1997 - August 2004
Skills
Integrity, Leadership, Coaching, Communication, Sales, Team Building, Needs Analysis, Partnering, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership Development, Training, Pharmaceutical Sales, Marketing, Employee Training, Managed Care, Strategy, Management, Customer Service
Education
Saint Michael's College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, English
Seton Catholic High School 1989 — 1991
St. John's Academy
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Abiomed October 2012 - January 2014
Medtronic 2011 - 2012
Medtronic 2009 - 2011
Medtronic 2007 - 2009
Medtronic 2002 - 2007
UCLA 2000 - 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Cardiac Rhythm..., Cardiology, Operating Room, Team Building, Cath Lab, Sales Operations, Clinical Research, Product Launch, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Electrophysiology, Product Management, Training, Leadership, Strategy, Value Based Selling, SPIN Selling, Leader Effectiveness..., Lean Sigma Yellow Belt, IBHRE Certified Cardiac..., Field Management, Operations Management, Group Processes, Healthcare Economics, Reimbursement, Patient Management, Hospitals, Surgeons, Market Development
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Berkeley 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Integrative Biology
Loyola High School, Los Angeles
Medtronic September 2012 - Present
Ritrama 2002 - 2012
Bodycote Heat Treating April 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Interpretation of..., Titration, wet chemistry, emission spectrometer, Powder X-ray Diffraction
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 1974 — 1976
2 year associate, Chemical Technology
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien December 2013 - January 2015
Sun Life Financial March 2009 - November 2013
BearingPoint March 2007 - March 2009
Staples June 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Investments, Accounting, Financial Services, Microsoft Excel, Finance, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Leadership, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Securities, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Auditing, Financial Modeling
Education
Salve Regina University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Medtronic September 2013 - Present
Pratt & Whitney AeroPower March 2011 - September 2013
Helix Mechanical July 2007 - March 2011
College Works Painting January 2009 - September 2009
Anderson Drilling May 2008 - August 2008
Alumicraft inc. January 2002 - August 2007
Skills
Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Unigraphics, Pro/Engineer, Stress Analysis, GD&T, Metal Fabrication, Welding Procedures, MIG welding, TIG Welding, Microsoft Office, Excel, Microsoft Word, AutoCAD, Visual Basic, Matlab, PowerPoint, C++, CAD, Welding
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 3.0
The Hoover Institution, Stanford University June 2014 - Present
InSpirit Praise & Prayer Healing Room September 2013 - Present
Senior Manager/Director: Contract Based September 2012 - December 2014
Cancer Treatment Research 2011 - 2012
Medtronic 2005 - 2012
Non-Profit Organizations: JSM and FNC 2001 - 2005
Menlo Park Presbyterian Church 1996 - 2001
Adobe 1987 - 1991
Education
San Jose State University
B.A., Advertising - Journalism/Mass Communications
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
Medtronic March 2013 - June 2015
Abbott Vascular February 2011 - March 2013
San Diego State University 2008 - 2010
Skills
Medical Devices, Vascular, Design Control, Process Development, Process Improvement, Process Verification, Problem Solving, JMP, Minitab, Design of Experiments, COMSOL, Solidworks, Matlab, Finite Element Analysis, Drug Eluting Stents, Catheters, Process Simulation, Product Development, 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, R&D, ANSYS, 21 CFR, V&V, Validation, Characterization, Product Design, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, SolidWorks
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic January 2013 - Present
Medtronic July 1999 - January 2013
Medtronic - Blood Management (now Perfusion Systems) April 1995 - July 1999
IMED Corporation February 1990 - April 1995
TRW, Military Electronics and avionics (now Northrup Grummon) May 1984 - January 1990
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Medical Devices, Embedded Systems, Cross-functional Team..., Scrum, Validation, Systems Engineering, Design Control, Software Engineering, Embedded Software, Debugging, Technical Leadership, R&D, FDA, Testing, ISO 13485, Object Oriented Design, Product Development, Software Project..., Engineering Management, Project Management, ISO 14971, Biomedical Engineering, Agile Project Management, Certified Scrum Master..., Team Leadership, Quality Assurance, CAPA, V&V, Quality System, Process Simulation, Software Design, Firmware, System Architecture, Medical Software, Design of Experiments, Functional Management, Project Execution, Agile, Medical Device Product..., Telemedicine, Globalization, Remote Patient..., Program Management, Collaborative Problem...
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1981 — 1985
BSCS, Computer Science, Math
The Doctors Company September 2012 - Present
Sonoma Orthopedic Products and SI-Bone March 2012 - August 2012
Medtronic November 2007 - November 2011
Kyphon July 2007 - November 2007
SonicWALL 2002 - 2007
Synopsys, Inc January 2001 - January 2002
Seagate Technology 1999 - 2000
Borland Software Corp January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Social Media Development, Spanish, Writing, Public Relations, Investor Relations
Education
San Jose State University
MS, Mass Communications
University of Colorado
BS, Journalism
CIGNA Healthcare 2012 - 2013
Pollogen January 2012 - April 2012
University of Michigan Ross School of Business 2010 - 2012
Medtronic May 2011 - August 2011
AstraZeneca February 2011 - April 2011
Amunix 2009 - 2010
Monsanto 2007 - 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 - 2007
Internet Shopping Network 1999 - 2000
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Start-ups, ELISA, Business Analysis, Product Development, Strategy, Business Strategy, Assay Development, Business Development, Process Improvement, Laboratory, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Clinical Trials, Corporate Development, Leadership, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Oncology, Financial Analysis, Management, Corporate Finance, Health Insurance, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Product Management, High Throughput..., Biotechnology Industry, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Product Marketing, Medical Product...
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategy and General Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
Master's Degree, Oncology, Veterinary Clinical Medicine
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry, Bioengineering
San Jose State University 1999 — 2000
Chemical Engineering
Cortec Corporation June 2015 - Present
Cortec Corporation June 2014 - Present
Nordson Micromedics November 2013 - March 2014
Nordson Micromedics February 2013 - October 2013
Covidien June 2011 - February 2013
Medtronic January 2009 - May 2011
Medtronic October 2005 - January 2009
Medtronic October 2004 - October 2005
Medtronic July 2002 - October 2004
Medtronic December 1999 - July 2002
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Process Improvement, SAP, Management, Medical Devices, Sales Process, Business Process..., Supply Chain Management, Call Centers, Marketing, Inventory Management, Strategy, Product Launch, Analysis, Sales, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1995 — 1999
Marketing
Reef Oil and Gas Companies June 2013 - Present
Reef Exploration LP September 2010 - June 2013
International Rescue Committee November 2010 - 2011
Medtronic August 2009 - September 2010
QVC August 2004 - August 2009
Alamo Colleges January 2001 - January 2004
ABC-Dava January 2000 - January 2000
AYUSA Global Youth Exchange 1999 - 2000
Skills
Customer Service, International Relations, Training, Leadership, Translation, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Research, Analysis, Community Development, Politics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Management, Customer Satisfaction, SAP, Multilingual, Advertising, English, Russian, Access, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Time Management, Editing, Data Analysis
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2006 — 2008
B.A., International Relations
San Antonio College 2001 — 2004
Associate Of Arts, International Studies
RPM Productions May 1981 - Present
Broadcom February 2011 - July 2011
Medtronic February 2009 - April 2010
Medical Device 2000 - 2009
Boston Scientific August 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Medical Device Product..., Professional Disc Jockey, Interactive...
Education
San Jose City College 1981 — 1985
Broadcasting
James Lick 1977 — 1981
The Madison Company April 2008 - Present
Primerica September 2007 - Present
Liberty Tax Service December 2006 - Present
CryoLife, Inc. September 2005 - December 2006
Basic Home Health June 2004 - September 2005
Medtronic May 2000 - June 2004
Johnson & Johnson August 1985 - June 2000
ACMI June 1992 - November 1996
Johnson & Johnson 1989 - 1992
Medtronic April 1987 - April 1989
Skills
Accounting, Small Business, Budgeting, Business Planning, New Business Development, Quickbooks, Payroll, Start-ups, Tax, QuickBooks, Budgets, Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Medical Devices, Business Development, Sales, Program Management, Training, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Strategy, Team Building, Bookkeeping, Finance, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Sales Operations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Management Consulting, Forecasting, Product Development, Coaching, Selling Skills, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Executive Management, Capital Equipment, Business Strategy, Sales Process, Operations Management, Selling, Pharmaceutical Sales, CRM, P&L Management, Income Statement, Direct Sales
Education
Saint Peter's University
BS, Accounting/Marketing
Union Hill High School
High School Diploma, Accounting and Business/Management
Medtronic December 2014 - Present
Stryker Sustainability Solutions October 2013 - May 2014
Stryker Sustainability Solutions February 2012 - October 2013
DR Systems July 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Sales Management, Sales, Medical Devices, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Direct Sales, Cardiology, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Competitive Analysis, Capital Equipment, Selling, Business Development, Solution Selling, Sales Presentations, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Marketing, Healthcare, Cold Calling, Product Management, New Business Development, Market Analysis, CRM, Lead Generation
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2010
BA, Business Management
The Hand Center San Antonio May 2012 - Present
Medtronic October 2011 - May 2012
KCI USA February 2007 - October 2011
Medcross Billing & Consultants August 2004 - January 2007
Veritas Management Services May 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Data Entry, Insurance, Medical Records, Training, Invoicing, Medicine, Access, CPT, Claim, HIPAA, Healthcare, Medical Billing, Medical Terminology, Software Documentation
Education
San Antonio College 2002 — 2004
Certification, Medical Office Specialist
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Greencore June 2013 - July 2014
Weir Valves & Controls USA March 2009 - June 2013
Weir Valves & Controls USA September 1995 - March 2009
JOHNNY APPLESEED'S January 1992 - January 1995
Skills
Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis, Budgets, Cost Accounting, ERP, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Management, Manufacturing, Team Building, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Strategic Planning
Education
Salem State University 2011 — 2013
Graduate Certificate in Business, GPA 3.5
Salem State College
BS, Business Administration; Accounting
MedAccess Consulting, LLC May 2008 - Present
Medtronic February 2000 - October 2007
Market Place Media 1998 - 2000
Skills
Business Planning, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Forecasting, Market Development, Start-ups, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Compensation...
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2008
Graduate Business Certificate
University of California, Santa Barbara 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science w/ an emphasis in International Relations
LifeProof Cases August 2011 - Present
SeQual 2001 - July 2011
Overland Storage 1999 - 2001
Medtronic 1998 - 1999
Zimmer Dental 1995 - 1998
Lockheed Missiles and Space 1991 - 1995
Skills
Product Development, Medical Devices, Team Leadership, Commercialization, Manufacturing, Product Management, Start-ups, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Strategic Planning, Engineering, R&D, Business Development, Budgets, Design for Manufacturing, Management, Process Engineering, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management
Education
University of California, San Diego 2007 — 2008
Diploma
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2004
MBA
University of California, San Diego 1986 — 1991
BS
San Francisco Health Plan May 2011 - Present
Crimson Search & Executive Placement January 2005 - May 2011
The J. David Gladstone Institutes February 2010 - July 2010
Medtronic June 2008 - December 2008
Triton Distribution Systems May 2006 - November 2007
United Business Media June 2005 - September 2005
Corporate Search January 2004 - January 2005
Key3Media 1999 - 2002
Harvard Magazine, Harvard University March 1996 - February 1999
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Healthcare, Screening, Sourcing, Biotechnology, Talent Management, Employment Law, Vendor Management, Vendor Relationships, High Volume Staffing, Human Resources, Taleo, Project Management, Program Management, Employee Benefits, Clinical Research, Employee Relations, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Strategy
Education
PHR from the HR Certification Institute 2007 — 2007
PHR (Professional Human Resource Certificate)
Essentials of Human Resource Management Certificate 2006 — 2006
HR Certification Institute
San Francisco State University
BA
Medtronic October 2013 - Present
Covidien May 2010 - October 2013
Hopkins & Carley February 2010 - May 2010
Hick's Financial December 2009 - January 2010
Trade Show Temps August 2009 - January 2010
Downtown Dog Lover July 2009 - December 2009
Meeting Sites Pro May 2007 - October 2009
Coakley Heagerty May 2006 - August 2006
Smeenk Construction 2001 - 2005
Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Advertising, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Newsletters
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2009
BA, Major in Journalism and Media Studies, minor in Philosophy
Medtronic August 2010 - Present
Covidien November 2009 - March 2010
Iris International June 2006 - January 2009
Saint Jude Medical January 2006 - May 2007
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGY July 2005 - December 2005
BAE Systems January 2001 - May 2005
Ameriphone June 1999 - November 2000
Skills
C, C++, Assembly, Microcontrollers, RTOS, Architecture, DSP, Debugging, Hardware, Orcad, PCB design, FPGA, Xilinx, ModelSim, VHDL, Validation, Testing, ClearCase, Matlab, Analog Design, SPI, Logic Analyzer
Education
Saint Petersburg State University 1968 — 1974
Masters, Electrical Engineering
Medtronic December 2013 - Present
Medtronic Diabetes June 2012 - 2013
Allstate Ins. 2010 - 2012
Skills
Insurance, Commercial Insurance, General Insurance, Casualty, Claim, Liability, Underwriting, Legal Liability, Health Insurance, Commercial Lines, Umbrella Insurance
Education
San Antonio College
Medtronic March 2007 - Present
Skills
510 K
Education
Salem State University
BS degree in Business Management, Business/minor Psychology
MedPharm Consulting, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Lean Enterprise Solutions November 2012 - March 2015
GE Healthcare Medical Diagnostics December 2010 - November 2012
GE Healthcare June 2009 - February 2011
Lean Enterprise Solutions, LLC August 2006 - June 2009
Medtronic August 2003 - September 2006
ALARIS Medical Systems (Cardinal Health) July 1999 - March 2003
SONY Corporation December 1995 - May 1999
US Navy October 1989 - June 1995
Skills
ISO 13485, Quality System, Six Sigma, Quality Management, Kaizen, 5S, Operations Management, Kanban, Lean Operations, Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, FDA, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, CAPA, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Value Stream Mapping, Black Belt, Business Process..., Validation, GMP, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Leadership, ISO, Testing, Quality Auditing, Team Leadership, Change Management, Process Engineering, Quality Control, Start-ups, TPM, V&V, SPC, FMEA, Supplier Quality, TQM, P&L Management, Process Simulation, Iso 9000, Minitab, Product Development, Management, Strategy
Education
Ohio State University 2001 — 2003
Certification, Lean Manager
Partners In Leadership, LLC 2000 — 2003
Certification, Cultural Transition Facilitation
San Diego State University 1999 — 2002
Certificate, Lean Manufacturing Workshop Series
University of Phoenix 1998 — 2001
BS, Business Management
Medtronic August 2015 - Present
Medtronic January 2015 - August 2015
Covidien June 2012 - January 2015
ev3 August 2010 - June 2012
Baxter Healthcare 2009 - 2010
Western Digital 2008 - 2009
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Product Development, FDA, Design Control, Design of Experiments, CAPA, V&V, Minitab, Quality System, GMP, SPC, FMEA, Validation, R&D, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Biomedical Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., SolidWorks, Lean Manufacturing, Catheters, FDA GMP
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
LD CONSULTING 2013 - Present
Medtronic 2007 - 2011
Kyphon Inc. 2006 - 2007
LEE HECHT HARRISON 2002 - 2004
THINQ Learning Solutions 2000 - 2002
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Organizational Design, Change Management, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Performance Management, Organizational..., Consulting, Training, Recruiting, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Team Building, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Deferred Compensation, Career Counseling, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Relationship..., Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Business Development, Management Consulting, Coaching, Strategy, Program Management, Executive Coaching, Mentoring
Education
San Francisco State University
Master’s Degree, Summa Cum Laude
Westmont College
Bachelor’s Degree, Cum Laude
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Digi International September 2011 - July 2014
Mercy Hospital July 2008 - September 2011
Relieve Care Inc. December 2006 - May 2008
Skills
FrameMaker, Dreamweaver, MadCap Flare, Illustrator, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Usability Testing, Editing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Scientific and Technical Communication; Biology and Health Science
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 2013 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Health and Human Services Administration
Medtronic November 2012 - Present
Medtronic January 2003 - November 2012
Smith and Nephew December 1992 - January 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, New Business Development, Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Team Building, Strategy
Education
Samford University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
West Limestone High School 1985 — 1988
Salutatorian
American Commercial Contractors September 2014 - Present
Austin Fit Magazine January 2014 - April 2014
Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine September 2012 - September 2013
Medtronic March 2011 - April 2012
Medtronic March 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Medical Devices, Employee Training, Customer Service, Magazines, Advertising Sales, Insulin Pumps, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Communication, Project Planning, Diabetes
Education
Sam Houston State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Pflugerville High School 2002 — 2006
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien November 2013 - Present
Philips December 2011 - November 2013
Quintiles July 2005 - January 2012
Skills
OB/GYN, Home Care, Internal Medicine, Physicians, Cardiology, Capital Equipment Sales, Selling Skills, Allergy, Diabetes, Operating Room, Surgeons, Pharmaceutics, Hospital Sales, Endocrinology, Sales Operations, Rheumatology, Pulmonology, Medical Devices, Pain Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Healthcare, Selling, Sales Management, Sales Effectiveness, Pediatrics, Osteoporosis, Sales, Urology, Account Management, Orthopedic, Oncology, Biotechnology, Family Medicine, Training, Neuroscience, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Cold Calling, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Force Development, Leadership, Nephrology, Market Development, Product Launch, Sales Presentations, Hospitals, Managed Care, Podiatry, Neurology, Capital Equipment
Education
Samford University 2001 — 2005
of 2005, Communication Studies; Spanish, 3.85
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Biotronic NeuroNetwork May 2009 - April 2015
Biotronic NeuroNetwork May 2009 - April 2015
St. Marks Hospital April 2007 - May 2009
US Navy June 2000 - March 2007
Skills
Neurology, Spine, Surgery, Hospitals, Healthcare, Orthopedic, Operating Room, Healthcare Management, Medical Terminology, Medical Devices, BLS, Patient Safety, HIPAA, Cpr Certified, Clinical Research, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics
Education
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, 3.0
Salt Lake Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
PDI/VIVUS Pharmaceuticals August 2012 - May 2015
Daiichi Sankyo Pharmaceuticals January 2008 - August 2012
Takeda Pharmaceuticals June 2006 - December 2006
KFDX September 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Hypertension, Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Nephrology, Cardiology, Diabetes, Neurology, GI, Allergy, Managed Care, Primary Care, Pharmaceutical Industry, Internal Medicine, Cholesterol, Sales, Sales Effectiveness
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelors, Communication, General
Lorenzo De' Medici 2003 — 2003
Communication, General
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
NuVasive July 2013 - May 2015
NuVasive August 2012 - June 2013
Institute for Behavioral and Community Health January 2012 - May 2012
Global Brigades, SDSU Chapter January 2012 - January 2012
Skills
Emergency Medical..., Cpr Certified, Food, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Food Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Food Safety, Customer Service, Event Planning, Research, Public Speaking, Cooking, Sanitation, Nutrition, Time Management, Social Media, Public Health, Restaurants, SAP CRM, Salesforce.com, Outlook, Spreadsheets, Social Media Marketing, Training, Orthopedic, Surgical Instruments, Sales, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Spine, Orthopedics
Education
San Diego Miramar College 2012 — 2012
EMT Basic
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Public Health
Lake Brantley High School 2003 — 2007
St. Jude Medical 2009 - Present
St. Jude Medical June 2010 - December 2011
Medtronic 2004 - 2009
Skills
Surgery, Neurosurgery, Operating Room, Orthopedic, Medical Devices, Neuromodulation, Product Launch, Market Development, Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Clinical Research, Hospitals, Spine, Surgeons
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
BSN, Nursing
Medtronic May 2013 - Present
Covidien September 2011 - April 2013
Webster Bank May 2005 - September 2007
Skills
Marketing, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Medical Devices, Product Development, Customer Service, Product Launch, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis
Education
Salve Regina University 2004 — 2008
BS, Marketing, Business Administration
Universidad de Salamanca
International Business, Marketing
Medtronic August 2012 - Present
Medtronic diabetes June 2012 - August 2014
Convergys June 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Sales, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Leadership
Education
San Antonio College 2014 — 2015
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Douglas macarthur high school 1999 — 2002
Diploma, General Studies
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
North County Community Services 2012 - Present
Kaiser Permanente 2012 - 2014
CareFusion 2008 - 2012
Mitchell International 2007 - 2008
MedImpact 2005 - 2007
WellPoint Inc. 2002 - 2005
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Product Launch, Product Management, Product Development, R&D, Healthcare, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Six Sigma, Management, Program Management, Market Research, FDA, Product Marketing, Analysis, Leadership, Project Management, Process Improvement, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Training, Budgets, Healthcare Industry, Start-ups, Healthcare Information..., Strategic Planning
Education
San Francisco State University 2001 — 2003
MBA
San Diego State University 1995 — 1998
MPH
University of California, Riverside 1989 — 1992
BA
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
Service Corporation International May 2013 - January 2015
Dignity Memorial Funeral Homes April 2013 - January 2015
OMNI LA MANSION DEL RIO June 2012 - May 2013
MENGER HOTEL April 2007 - June 2012
JOS. A BANK CLOTHIER August 2004 - April 2007
HYPERION APARTMENTS February 2004 - June 2004
Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing, Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, P, Operations Management, New Business Development, Hiring
Education
San Antonio College
Medtronic February 2013 - Present
Beckman Coulter September 2012 - January 2013
Beckman Coulter September 2011 - September 2012
Beckman Coulter February 2010 - September 2011
San Diego State University February 2008 - February 2010
LBSH Hospital and RML Hospital October 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, 510 K, Sop, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, 21 CFR Part 11, CAPA, Quality System, Regulatory Submissions, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Quality Auditing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Medical Device Directive, Iso 9000, ISO 14971, V&V, PMA, Biomedical Engineering, CE marking, Change Control, Technology Transfer, ISO, Biotechnology, Design Control, ISO 9000, SOP
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2010
MS, Regulatory Affairs
LBSH Medical College 2001 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Homeopathic Medicine/Homeopathy
Medtronic April 2010 - Present
Northwest Airlines 2007 - December 2009
Northwest Airlines April 1989 - 2007
Communication Specialist Inc. 1983 - 1989
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 1981 — 1983
Associate Degree – Electronic Communications
Blue Shield of California February 2015 - Present
Medtronic January 2014 - January 2015
Coca-Cola Refreshments October 2011 - January 2014
Viejas Enterprises June 2003 - October 2011
Golden Acorn Casino & Travel Center October 2002 - June 2003
Talent Tree June 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, New Hire Orientations, Legal Compliance, Customer Retention, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Recruiting, Human Resources, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Labor Relations, Technical Recruiting, Career Development, HR Policies, Personnel Management, Union Avoidance, Workforce Planning, Leadership, Management, Job Descriptions, Leadership Development, College Recruiting, Conflict Resolution, Interviews, Organizational Design, Training, Hiring, Organizational..., ADP Payroll, Policy, Performance Appraisal, Payroll, Industrial Relations, Time Management, Employer Branding, FMLA, CRM, Employee Training, Employment Law, Change Management, HR Consulting, Screening, Negotiation, Compensation & Benefit, Coaching, Temporary Placement, Program Management
Education
San Francisco State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Social Work
San Francisco State University
Black Diamond Networks March 2015 - May 2015
Medtronic April 2014 - October 2014
Boston Scientific Corporation 2005 - November 2013
Boston Scientific Corporation 2004 - 2005
Eli Lilly & Company 2002 - 2003
Complete Software Solutions 2001 - 2002
Genentech Inc. 1997 - 2000
Charles Schwab & Co. 1995 - 1997
Roche Corporation 1994 - 1995
Blyth Software Inc. 1989 - 1993
Skills
Test Planning, Requirements Analysis, Quality Assurance, Testing, ISO 13485, SDLC, Medical Devices, Computer System..., Scrum, Oracle, Validation, Software Quality..., Quality Auditing, Pharmaceutical Industry, V&V, Databases, Change Control, 21 CFR Part 11, Quality Management, Test Automation, Process Simulation, Management, Software Documentation, LIMS, Product Development, Software Engineering, GxP, FDA, Sop, Resource Management, Process Improvement, Quality System, Automation, Six Sigma, Technical Writing, User Acceptance Testing, CAPA, Business Analysis, Gap Analysis, System Testing, Agile Methodologies, Metrics, Software Development, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Internal Audit, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Software Quality
Education
San Francisco State University 1980 — 1984
BA, English
San Francisco State University 1980 — 1984
BA, English: (emphasis in Linguistics)
CCS Medical July 2012 - Present
Medtronic 2010 - 2012
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 2009 - 2009
Sam Houston State University 2008 - 2008
Skills
Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Fundraising, Leadership, Insurance, Sales Operations, Microsoft Office, Medical Devices
Education
Sam Houston State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Public Relations and Marketing
Kerr Corporation, A Danaher Company July 2015 - Present
Kerr Corporation, A Danaher Company February 2014 - July 2015
Kerr Corporation, A Danaher Company August 2011 - February 2014
Medtronic May 2008 - August 2011
Medtronic March 2006 - May 2008
Medtronic December 2005 - March 2006
MC Designs June 2002 - December 2005
Skills
Product Launch, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Medical Devices, CRM, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Global Marketing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Marketing, Brand Development, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Brand Architecture, Marketing Analytics, Market Development, Competitive Analysis, Brand Developement, Forecasting, Corporate Branding, Commercialization, Segmentation, Marketing Automation, Content Marketing
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business
B.S. Business Administration, Marketing
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien June 2011 - January 2015
Covidien February 2010 - June 2011
Lumenis June 2008 - January 2010
Lumenis August 2007 - June 2008
Lumenis May 2005 - July 2007
Flextronics (Solectron) 2001 - 2005
Solectron Global Services 1999 - 2001
P-Com 1998 - 1999
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, FDA, Design Control, Quality System, R&D, ISO 14971, Regulatory Affairs, V&V, CAPA, 21 CFR Part 11, Regulatory Submissions, ISO, Validation, Product Development, Quality Assurance, FMEA, Quality Auditing, Quality Management, GMP, Product Launch, Sop, Clinical Development, Commercialization, Process Simulation, Root Cause Analysis, Capital Equipment, Change Control, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lean Manufacturing, Market Development, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Lifesciences, Hardware Diagnostics, Quality Control, Iso 9000, Minitab, Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Regulatory Requirements, DMAIC, CE marking, Clinical Trials, SPC, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Quality
Education
San Jose State University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial & Systems Engineering
BD 2015 - Present
CareFusion 2013 - 2015
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2006 - 2013
Cryocor, Inc. 2002 - 2006
Theracardia 1999 - 2002
Medtronic 1995 - 1999
UC San Diego - Cartilage Tissue Engineering Lab 1991 - 1995
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
UC San Diego
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Bioengineering
UC San Diego
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering
HealthPartners January 2015 - Present
Medtronic January 2007 - January 2015
Medtronic November 2005 - January 2007
Target Corporation November 2003 - November 2005
Thomson Corporation November 1997 - November 2003
MN Independent School District #196 (Rosemount, Eagan, Apple Valley) August 1990 - November 1997
Skills
Strategic Thinking, Data Analytics, Leadership, Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, KPI Dashboards, SDLC, Software Engineering, Project Management, Lean Thinking, HIPAA, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, Product Development, EHR, Databases, Data Mining, Integration, IT Service Management, Telecommunications, ITIL, Network Performance..., Regulatory Submissions, Change Management, Medical Technology, Agile & Waterfall..., Requirements Analysis, Embedded Software, Release Management, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Capacity Planning, Educational Technology, Remote Patient..., M2M, Medical Devices, Performance Engineering, Metric Development, People Development, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Product Management, Relator, High Achiever, Analytical Skills
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Master of Science, Telecommunications
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science, Math Major, Chemistry Minor, Secondary Education
Ablation Frontiers, Inc. TechnicianBoston Scientific2002 - 2006
EndiCOR, Inc. 1998 - 2002
Medtronic 1992 - 1998
Education
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
Southwestern Collegge 1990 — 1995
NA, Engineering
San Diego State University-California State University 1989 — 1990
Engineering
Second Sight Medical Products December 2011 - April 2013
Medtronic May 2011 - November 2011
San Diego State University August 2008 - July 2010
Biosensors International July 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, BioMEMS, Solidworks, Matlab, Surface Mount Technology, R&D, Medical Devices, Engineering
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2010
MS, Bioengineering
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
BS, Bioengineering
Genentech August 2012 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific January 2011 - August 2012
Medtronic September 2003 - January 2011
Guidant May 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Manufacturing, Quality Control, CAPA, Chemistry, HPLC, FDA, Quality System, Validation, ISO 13485, UV/Vis, V&V, Laboratory, Team Leadership, GMP, GLP, Sop, Medical Devices, SOP
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 2000
Master's Degree, Chemistry
San Francisco State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry
Click & Carry March 2007 - Present
Medtronic July 2007 - December 2012
Medtronic Neuromodulation 2007 - December 2012
Schwarz Pharma & Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2007
Skills
Product Launch, Medical Devices, Surgery, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Market Development, Neurology
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Marketing/Mathematics
University of Scranton 1990 — 1992
Engineering
Medtronic July 2007 - Present
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2006 — 2008
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1999 — 2001
MA, Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1984 — 1988
BA, Journalism and Political Science
PRJ Consulting, Inc. January 2007 - Present
The Consulting Group, Inc. January 2003 - May 2007
Medtronic January 1996 - February 2000
Skills
Project Management, Scope Management, Resource Allocation, Hospitals, Healthcare, Healthcare IT, Healthcare Management, Hospital Operations, Risk Assessment, Assessment, Healthcare Information..., Technology Needs..., ERP, Software Documentation, Change Management, PeopleSoft, Business Analysis, Business Process, Recruiting, Software Implementation, Business Process..., SDLC, Requirements Analysis
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
TaylorMade-adidas Golf March 2009 - Present
TaylorMade-adidas Golf February 2004 - March 2009
SeQual Technologies 1996 - 2004
Thermoscan Inc. 1992 - 1995
Medtronic 1987 - 1992
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, EDI, Supply Chain, ERP, Six Sigma, Integration, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Business Process, Purchasing, Business Process..., Forecasting, Product Development, Manufacturing, Business Analysis, Inventory Management
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1981 — 1983
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Information Systems
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, Minor in Accounting
Rotation Medical March 2014 - Present
Rotation Medical April 2013 - March 2014
Medtronic January 2013 - April 2013
Boston Scientific January 2007 - November 2012
Boston Scientific January 2005 - December 2006
Regeneration Technologies January 2001 - January 2004
Smith & Nephew January 1998 - January 2001
Baxter Healthcare 1993 - 1998
PDX Technologies 1989 - 1993
Plessey Electronic Systems 1987 - 1989
Skills
Validation, Packaging, Statistics, ISO 13485, ISO 60601, Technical Writing, ISO, Quality System, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Product Development
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Apricus Biosciences, Inc. April 2014 - Present
AstraZeneca (Formally Amylin) July 2005 - March 2014
CryoCor, Inc. November 2001 - July 2005
Innercool Therapies April 1999 - November 2001
Medtronic March 1994 - March 1999
Skills
FDA, Medical Devices, Validation, ISO 13485, Design Control, ISO 11608, ISO, GMP, Quality System, R&D, Quality Assurance, Product Development, V&V, CAPA, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Control, Clinical Trials, Design of Experiments, Quality Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Technology Transfer, Regulatory Affairs, Sop, Change Control, Commercialization, Process Simulation, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Drug Delivery, SPC, 21 CFR Part 11, Biopharmaceuticals, Testing, Aseptic Processing, GxP, Computer System..., GLP, HPLC, Sterilization, Lifesciences, GAMP, LIMS, Root Cause Analysis, Clean Rooms, Cleaning Validation, ISO 14971, Analytical Chemistry, Calibration
Education
University of California, San Diego 1994 — 1994
Certificate, Biomedical Manufacturing
San Diego State University-California State University 1980 — 1985
Bachelors, Industrial Technology, Plastics Development
Medtronic October 2005 - Present
Boston Scientific 2000 - 2004
Biolectron 1997 - 2000
Abbott 1993 - 1997
Skills
Market Development, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Medical Devices, Interventional..., Surgeons, Urology, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Disposables, Surgical Instruments, Cath Lab, Product Launch, Physician Relations, Medical/Surgical, Neurosurgery, Sales, Vascular, Sales Operations
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
BS, Marketing
Medtronic Vascular February 2009 - Present
Medtronic 2009 - Present
Genentech September 2006 - January 2008
Aris Clinical, Inc. January 2004 - June 2006
Skills
GCP, Clinical Trials, CTMS, FDA, Biotechnology, PMA, Cardiology, Clinical Research, Medical Devices
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cultural Anthropology
Medtronic July 2012 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences April 2011 - July 2012
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems January 2009 - June 2011
Image Stream Medical April 2008 - December 2008
Stryker Endoscopy 2005 - 2008
US Surgical October 2004 - November 2005
Cisco WebEx 2000 - 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Sales Management, Account Management, Consultative Selling, Selling, Cardiology, Critical Care, Cross-functional Team..., Operating Room, Product Launch, Orthopedic, Sales, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Surgeons, Surgery, Vascular
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1992 — 1997
Dexcom April 2014 - Present
Hologic, Inc. December 2008 - April 2014
Favrille June 2006 - June 2008
Callaway Golf December 1995 - June 2006
Medtronic 1993 - 1994
Skills
SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, SAP R/3, ERP, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, SAP ERP, Project Management, Team Building, Change Management, Business Process..., Business Objects, Management, Business Intelligence, SQL
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1988 — 1993
MBA, Finance
San Diego State University 1985 — 1988
BS, Business, Information Systems
Clayton Valley High 1979 — 1983
Medtronic March 2008 - Present
Medtronic Vascular 2008 - Present
Medtronic 1944 - Present
Education
San Francisco State University
Neodyne Biosciences, Inc September 2013 - January 2015
Medtronic January 2011 - April 2013
Medtronic/Ardian April 2010 - December 2010
Walmart.com September 2009 - February 2010
Omron Scientific Technologies September 2008 - June 2009
ev3 June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Project Management, Project Planning, Management, Logistics, Access, Minitab, Forecasting, Inventory Management
Education
San Jose State University
BS Industrial and Systems Engineer, Industrial Engineering
Medtronic August 1999 - Present
Skills
Customs Regulations, International Trade, Export, SAP, Shipping, Program Management, Management, Freight, Transportation, Import, Analysis, Training, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Software Documentation
Education
Metropolitan State University 2000 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts Major: Individual Studies Minor: Business Administration
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 2004 — 2005
International Trade Professional Certification, International Business, Trade, and Tax Law
Byam Consulting, LLC 2007 - Present
Medtronic 2011 - 2012
St. Jude Medical- AF 2004 - 2007
Cordis Neurovascular Inc., J&J August 2003 - October 2004
St. Jude Medical October 2000 - August 2003
Boston Scientific 1998 - 2000
Schneider 1990 - 1998
3M-Vision Care 1989 - 1990
Skills
Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Design Control, Medical Devices, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Monitoring, Product Launch, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Injection Molding, GLP, Biomedical Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing..., V&V, GMP, Quality System, FMEA, R&D, Six Sigma, Market Development, Minitab, Clinical Development, Validation, Process Improvement, Clinical Trials, Process Engineering, Product Management, Regulatory Affairs, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Engineering Management, Process Simulation, Quality Control, Quality Management, SPC, Design for Manufacturing, Quality Assurance
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell 1986 — 1989
BS, Plastics Engineering
Salem State University 1984 — 1986
Pre-Engineering
United States Merchant Marine Academy 1983 — 1984
Naval Engineering
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien January 2013 - January 2015
Covidien 2006 - January 2013
Telco Systems 1999 - 2006
Peter Elliot 1992 - 1999
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Auditing, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Accounting, Employee Relations, Marketing Communications, JD Edwards, US GAAP, Internal Audit, Financial Accounting, Visio, Management, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Telecommunications, Recruiting, PeopleSoft, Product Marketing, Salesforce.com, Financial Reporting, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Forecasting, PowerPoint, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Word, Outlook
Education
Salem State University 1985 — 1989
Medtronic May 2006 - Present
Patterson Companies October 2003 - December 2004
Equiflor Corporation January 2002 - February 2003
Skills
Talent Management, Expatriate Management, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, Interviews, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, HRIS, Employment Law, Process Improvement, Compensation & Benefit, Policy
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
BS, Human Resource Management
St. Mary's University
Bachelor of Science, Human Resource Management
I-Flow Corporation July 2010 - Present
ATS Medical, Inc. April 2009 - July 2010
Biosensors International August 2007 - October 2008
Isotis April 2005 - August 2007
Medtronic 2002 - 2005
VenPro November 1998 - September 2002
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, FDA, Design Control, Quality System, CAPA, Validation, Manufacturing, R&D, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
Passion Roads Marketing January 2015 - Present
Hansen Medical October 2013 - December 2014
Hansen Medical July 2012 - September 2013
Medtronic March 2010 - June 2012
Medtronic (Kyphon) 2007 - 2009
Hair World Factory 2004 - 2007
Guidant 1999 - 2004
IBM 1991 - 1996
Skills
Market Development, Medical Devices, Cardiac, Channel, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Management, Strategy Development, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, Promotions, Spine, Start-ups, Market Research, Cardiology, Strategy, Marketing, Product Launch, Digital Marketing, Management, Brand Management, Direct Marketing, Program Management
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration, Marketing
American Medical Systems July 2011 - Present
Wayzata Fire Department 2003 - Present
Nonin Medical, Inc. April 2010 - January 2011
Symbios Clinical December 2008 - February 2010
Vascular Solutions June 2007 - December 2008
Medtronic 2006 - 2007
Skills
Clinical, Medical Devices, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial..., GCP, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, EDC, CTMS, Clinical Data Management, Hospitals, Cardiology, FDA, Lifesciences, Protocol, Regulatory Affairs, Biotechnology, Urology
Education
St. Cloud State University 2011 — 2013
Master's, Applied Clinical Research
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1998 — 2003
Bachelors, Biology/Psychology
Medtronic February 2014 - Present
DFine, Inc. July 2011 - Present
DFine, Inc. January 2011 - July 2011
DFine, Inc. September 2009 - December 2010
Biomet Microfixation August 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Operating Room, Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Spine, Orthopedic, Medical Devices, Surgery, Disposables, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Surgical Instruments, Cold Calling, Vascular, Vascular Surgery, Interventional..., Hospitals, Pain Management, Physicians, Market Development, Sales Operations, Radiology, Medical Sales, Sales Force Development, Product Launch, Capital Equipment Sales
Education
Saint Xavier University 2003 — 2007
B.A.A., Marketing
Medtronic April 2013 - Present
Independant Contractor August 2000 - Present
Medtronic August 2011 - March 2013
Gouger Franzmann & Hooke, LLC October 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Band, Income Tax, Musicians, Tax Preparation, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Tax Returns, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Spreadsheets, Music, Nonprofits, Process Improvement, Leadership, Research, Marketing, Event Planning, Editing, Social Networking, Teaching
Education
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Masters, Percussion
Medtronic April 1998 - Present
Aequitron Medical 1995 - 1998
Instromedix 1992 - 1995
Welch Allyn 1987 - 1990
Hughes Aircraft Company 1983 - 1987
Skills
Cardiology, Catheters, Design Control, FDA, Hospitals, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Medicine, Neurology, Quality System, R, Radiology, Surgeons, V, Validation, Vascular Surgery, R&D, V&V, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Dartmouth College - The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth 1990 — 1992
MBA
San Diego State University-California State University
MS, Electrical Engineering
University of California, San Diego
BA, Physics
Medtronic April 2009 - Present
Allergan July 2004 - April 2009
Johnson & Johnson September 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Oncology, Urology, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Operations, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales Effectiveness, Capital Equipment, Account Management, Hospital Sales
Education
Saint Michael's College 1996 — 2000
BS, Business
The Trust for Public Land June 2011 - Present
Metropolitan State University 2009 - Present
MySiteWriter 2004 - Present
Patterson Dental April 2011 - June 2011
Medtronic 2011 - 2011
Obu Interactive; CMTM 2004 - 2009
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2008
MA, Rhetoric and Writing Studies
Fremont/Rideout Medical Center September 2013 - Present
Carrington College September 2010 - Present
Wing & a Prayer January 2002 - January 2010
Centocor October 1999 - March 2001
Medtronic 1998 - 1999
Astra USA 1994 - 1998
Skills
General Abdomen, OB/GYN, Neonatology, Vascular, Small Parts, Echocardiography, Clinical Research, Medical Devices
Education
Carrington College 2010 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
San Francisco State University 1984 — 1986
B.A., Journalism-Radio & Television
# Owner-Operator at Quality System Design & Improvement (consulting) 2010 - Present
ASQ Section 0701 2001 - November 2012
St Jude Medical 2011 - 2012
In2In Thinking Network 2009 - 2012
Saddleback August 2009 - August 2011
Alcon Labs (temporary position with Manpower Professionals) March 2007 - December 2008
Medtronic 2005 - 2007
Rockwell Collins 2003 - 2005
Powerwave 2000 - 2002
Thales 1997 - 2000
Skills
DeBono Six Thinking Hats, DeBono Lateral Thinking, Kepner Trego, Lean Manufacturing, SPC (Statistical..., Process Improvement, Failure Analysis, CAPA resolution, Health Hazard..., Project Management, Training & Facilitation, ASQ Certified Six Sigma..., ASQ Certified Quality..., ASQ Certified Auditor, ASQ Certified..., Biomedical Engineering, ASQ, CQE, Training, CAPA, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, ISO 13485, R&D, Validation, GMP, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Testing, ISO, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., TQM, Quality System, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Iso 9000, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Quality Control, V&V, Product Development, Quality Management, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, Minitab, Process Simulation, Quality Auditing
Education
San Jose State University 1968 — 1972
B.S., Materials Science Engineering
Andrew Hill High School 1964 — 1968
High School, university prep
Premier, Inc April 2011 - Present
McKesson April 2005 - April 2011
DeRoyal July 2001 - March 2005
DeRoyal Europe May 1999 - June 2001
DeRoyal May 1995 - April 1999
Medtronic 1989 - 1995
Skills
Business Development, Sales Operations, Healthcare Information..., Enterprise Software, EHR, Healthcare
Education
Saint Michael's College 1986 — 1989
BA, Business Administration
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Sendero Imaging & Treatment Center June 2007 - April 2014
Skills
Workers Compensation, Claims, Insurance, Customer Service
Education
St Mary's University, San Antonio, TX
BA, Business
San Antonio College
Associates, Social Scienes
Swinerton Builders 2013 - Present
CT 2013 - 2013
SJ Amoroso 2006 - 2012
VPCS 2004 - 2005
Medtronic 1999 - 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, English, Teaching, C++, Windows, Outlook, HTML, Editing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Budgets, PowerPoint, C, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Access, Analysis, Java, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Administration, Event Planning, Time Management, Project Planning, System Administration, Troubleshooting
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
BUSINESS/ GRAPHIC DESIGN
Children's Medical Center September 2015 - Present
Baylor Scott & White Health Careers August 2014 - Present
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare April 2013 - August 2014
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare March 2013 - August 2014
Medtronic July 2012 - May 2013
The MENTOR Network March 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Hospitals, Respiratory Care, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Home Care, Patient Education, Medical Terminology, Healthcare Management, Cpr Certified, Customer Service, Treatment, AED, First Aid, Patient Safety, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Pediatrics, EKG, BLS, Medication..., Mental Health, Social Services, Therapists, Cashiering, EMR, Inpatient, NRP, PALS, ACLS
Education
Concordia University Saint Paul 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 2009 — 2011
Associate in Applied Science, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Gloucester County College 2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Pre-Respiratory
Medtronic Diabetes August 2014 - Present
Medtronic Diabetes July 2013 - August 2014
Medtronic July 2011 - June 2013
Medtronic August 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales, Healthcare, Customer Service, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Team Leadership, Direct Sales, Recruiting, Diabetes, Selling, Negotiation, Cold Calling, Product Launch, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Sales Presentations, Training
Education
Our Lady of the Lake University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Texas State University-San Marcos 2006 — 2009
Business Marketing, Business Administration
San Antonio College 2004 — 2006
Cordis Coronary December 2009 - Present
Angiotech Interventional January 2007 - January 2009
Medtronic March 2005 - December 2007
Johnson and Johnson October 1999 - March 2005
FKM Copier Products October 1995 - October 1999
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1991 — 1995
BS, Business
LRAD Corporation February 2013 - Present
Hunter Industries September 2012 - February 2013
Chart-Sequal technologies August 2008 - August 2012
Tensys Medical 2002 - 2007
Medtronic 1986 - 1996
Skills
Haas cnc, Matercam, Solidworks, mitsubishi edm cnc, Bostomatic cnc, Machinery, Machining, AutoCAD, Root Cause Analysis, Electronics, Injection Molding, Process Improvement, Mastercam, Machine Tools, FMEA, Testing, Cnc, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Design Control, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Project Management, Pro Engineer, Validation, Troubleshooting, 5S, Lathe, Medical Devices, Product Development, FDA, HaaS, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, CNC Mill, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Automation, Lean Manufacturing, Molding, Engineering, SPC, Microsoft Office, CNC Programming, CAD/CAM, Design of Experiments, Geometric Dimensioning..., Product Design
Education
San Diego City College
Santa Barbara City College
Sunbelt Business Brokers and M&A Advisors February 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific December 2006 - August 2007
BIOTRONIK June 2003 - June 2006
Medtronic April 1993 - July 2002
Skills
Documented over quota...
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1978 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Advertising, Speech Communication, 3
Medtronic September 1979 - 1987
Skills
Process Improvement, Organizational..., Materials, IR, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality Management, Product Development, SPC, Scanning Electron..., Continuous Improvement, Training, ISO, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality System, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Design of Experiments, Validation, Quality Control, Polymers
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 1977 — 1979
Chemical Technology Certificate, Chemical Technology/Technician
St Paul Technical College 1977 — 1979
Chemical Technology/Technician, C's in Chemistry, A's and B's in all other courses
Medtronic December 2013 - Present
UCSD September 2009 - June 2013
Bayside Community Center May 2007 - December 2009
San Diego State University 2005 - 2007
Skills
Healthcare, Medicine, Nutrition, Time Management, Research Design, Quantitative Research, Literature Reviews, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Higher Education, Clinical Research, Experimental Design, Psychology, Experimentation, Teaching, Tissue Culture
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2009
Master's degree, Public Health
San Diego State University-California State University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Medtronic 1991 - 1998
Skills
Budgets, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, SAP
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1988 — 1991
Accounting
Medtronic October 2015 - Present
park management group May 2006 - January 2013
Skills
Bank Reconciliation, Accruals, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, QuickBooks, GAAP, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office, Intercompany..., SAP
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
San Francisco Department of Social Services January 2007 - Present
USDA-ARS September 2012 - December 2012
Tish Key Interior Design July 2006 - December 2006
Tucker and August 2005 - August 2006
Medtronic January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Pipetting, Spectrophotometer, Vortex, Centrifuge, PCR, Autoclave, Gel Electrophoresis, Agarose Gel..., Protocol Buffers, Western Blotting, Bacterial Transformation, Tissue Culture, Plasmid Isolation, Aseptic Technique, Microsoft Suites, GLPs, GMP, Spectrophotometry
Education
City College of San Francisco 2011 — 2012
Lab Assistant Certification, Biotechnology
San Francisco State University 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Interior Design
Medtronic July 2013 - Present
Essentia Health September 2005 - February 2013
St. Louis County Medical Examiner's Office 2006 - 2008
St.Lukes Hospital, Whiteside Institute for Clinical Reseach 1995 - 2005
Skills
Clinical Research, Program Development, Project Planning, Project Management, Negotiation, Business Process..., Nursing, Dashboarding, Process Improvement, Collaboration, Data Collection, Team Leadership, Regulatory Affairs, New Hire Orientations, CMS, Staff Development, Writing standard..., Knowledge of FDA and..., Research Compliance, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Training, Presentations, Healthcare, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Work Ethic, Curriculum Design, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Business Planning, Certified Clinical..., Certified Neuroscience..., Toastmasters, PMI, ACRP, Team Facilitation, Critical Care, Geriatrics, Neuroscience, Human Subjects Research, Outcomes Research, Performance Metrics, Qualitative Research, Joint Commision, Health Care Reform, Rural Health
Education
Salve Regina University
MBA Coursework
The College of St. Scholastica
MAM pending final project, Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Graduate Geriatric Nursing Coursework
Viterbo University
BSN, Nursing
St. Jude Medical 2010 - Present
Medtronic August 2007 - August 2009
Boston Scientific July 2006 - July 2007
Skills
•Experience with..., •Experience with..., •Forklift certified/..., •5 years experience in..., •6 years experience...
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 2008 — 2009
Highland park sr. 1995 — 1999
Diploma
Medtronic May 2013 - Present
Covidien July 2007 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Process Improvement, Salesforce.com, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Research, Software Documentation, Forecasting, SAP, Finance
Education
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Salem State University 1995 — 2000
BS
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Sendero Imaging & Treatment Ctr June 2007 - April 2014
South Texas Radiology Group 2003 - 2007
Dr. William Sanders's office February 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, English, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, Training, Administration, Access, Invoicing, Data Entry, Deferred Compensation, Time Management, Team Building, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Healthcare, Organizational..., Coaching, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
St. Mary's University 1993 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
San Antonio College 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, General