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
Medtronic September 1999 - Present
Wings Financial Credit Union November 1994 - September 1999
Skills
Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Reporting, Essbase, Variance Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, General Ledger, Process Improvement, Acquisition Integration, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internal Controls
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1994
BS, Accounting
Medtronic September 2013 - Present
ArjoHuntleigh (formerly KCI) September 2011 - September 2013
Allina Hospitals & Clinics January 2008 - September 2011
Northstar Associates 1998 - December 2007
Northstar Associates 1994 - 1998
Skills
Hospitals, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Contract Negotiations, Consultative Selling, Contract Negotiation, Capital Equipment, Surgery, Bariatrics, Pulmonology, Analytics, Business Development, Key Account Management, Materials, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Selling, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Market Development, Product Launch, Disposables, Operating Room, Cold Calling, Surgeons, Sales Force Development, Surgical Instruments, Sales, Sales Operations, Orthopedic, Managed Care, Sales Presentations, Selling Skills
Education
St. Cloud State University
BS, Finance
Seeking CFO, VP Finance Position to Grow Dynamic Software, Technology or Healthcare 2015 - Present
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Lawson Software 2011 - 2012
Lawson Software 2007 - 2011
Medtronic 2006 - 2007
Medtronic 2004 - 2006
Medtronic 2001 - 2004
PwC 1988 - 2001
Skills
Leadership, Auditing, ERP, Management, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Process..., Finance, Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, US GAAP, Mergers & Acquisitions, Global Finance, International Business, Treasury Management, Investor Relations, International Tax
Education
St. Cloud State University
B.S., Accounting
Envoy Medical January 2010 - Present
Medtronic January 2009 - January 2010
JAM Engineering October 2004 - December 2008
TriVirix June 2005 - November 2008
Guidant January 1996 - October 2004
DeZURIK, Inc. February 1995 - December 1995
3M April 1992 - December 1993
Honeywell May 1991 - April 1992
Skills
Labview, PCB design, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, FDA, Electrical Engineering, FMEA, Hardware, R&D, Project Management, Validation, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, Visual Studio, C, C#, .NET, SQL, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Firmware, Microsoft Office, Lean Manufacturing, Windows, Microchip, Debugging, Design Control, Automation, FMECA, CAPA, Testing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
St. Cloud State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1993
Electrical Engineering
Sebeka High School 1986 — 1989
Nascent Surgical 2012 - Present
GH Haugen and Associates July 2010 - September 2012
Life Systems and Instrumentation Corp August 2005 - June 2009
Enova Medical Technologies February 2003 - June 2005
ELA Medical LLC October 1998 - April 2003
Medtronic March 1982 - July 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Medical Sales, Medical Education, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Surgeons, Cardiology, Radiology, Vascular, Capital Equipment, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Selling, Sales
Education
St. Cloud State University 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Health Sciences
Phoenix Rose Development & Management- Senior Living April 2013 - Present
Gracewood Senior Living (Formerly Suite Living) October 2008 - April 2013
Medtronic September 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Event Management, Advertising, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Process Scheduler, Marketing Strategy, Employee Training, Customer Service, Marketing, Hospitals, Healthcare, Event Planning, Payroll, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Sales
Education
St. Cloud State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Advertising & Marketing
Medtronic July 2011 - October 2014
Medtronic April 2010 - July 2011
MN COOPERATIVE GROUP OUTREACH PROGRAM August 2008 - February 2010
Minnesota Gastroenterology January 2008 - August 2008
University of Minnesota April 2003 - September 2006
Skills
Research, Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trials, Process Improvement, Pharmaceutics, Auditing, FDA, CTMS, Lifesciences, Oncology, GCP, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Development, Sop, IND, ICH-GCP, SOP, Life Sciences
Education
St. Cloud State University 2011 — 2013
MS, Regulatory Affairs Services
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, History, Chinese
Medtronic June 2014 - Present
Medtronic 2013 - Present
NAMSA March 2012 - November 2012
American Medical Systems August 2008 - March 2012
Medtronic November 2005 - August 2008
Minneapolis Veteran Affairs Medical Center / University of Minnesota April 1998 - November 2005
Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center January 1994 - April 1998
Skills
FDA, Clinical Trials, CAPA, Auditing, Medical Devices, Protocol Development, Clinical, Clinical Trial..., Clinical Research, Urology, Cardiology, PMA, GCP, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Quality Assurance, Cardiac, Process Improvement, Process Development, Continuous Improvement, Quality Systems, Technical Writing, Hospitals, Process Validation, Data Analysis, Change Management, Quality Management, Healthcare, Project Management, International Project..., International Relations, ISO 14155, ISO 9001, Japan Article 615, Japan Ordinance 36 and..., ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR Parts 50, 54,..., CTMS, Protocol, Clinical Quality, Quality System, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Study Design, ICH-GCP
Education
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1994
BS, Social Sciences, Global Relations, and Psychology
Medtronic November 2004 - Present
LarsonAllen December 1996 - November 2004
Skills
Tax, State Tax, US Tax, IRS, Accountants, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax Accounting, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Corporate Tax, Auditing, CPA, Financial Analysis, Income Tax
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1998 — 2001
Master of Business Taxation, Business Taxation
St. Cloud State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Covidien is joining Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Trane - Ingersoll Rand November 2007 - January 2014
Trane - American Standard April 1999 - November 2007
Deluxe Corporation July 1985 - April 1999
Skills
Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Leadership, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Project Management, Onboarding, Employee Training, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Training, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, FMLA, Labor Relations, Union Avoidance, Organizational...
Education
University of St. Thomas
MA, Human Resources
St. Cloud State University
BA, Criminal Justice
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
WuXi AppTec October 2013 - July 2014
Medtronic September 2005 - October 2013
Medtronic September 2005 - October 2013
Medtronic February 2005 - July 2013
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Neurosurgery, Surgery, Orthopedic, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Anesthesia, Clinical Development, Physiology, Urology, Laboratory, Spine, Neurology, General Surgery, Vascular, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Electrophysiology, Hardware Diagnostics, Radiology, Biomedical Engineering, Diabetes, Interventional Radiology, Clinical Trials, Life Sciences, GLP, SOP, GMP, R&D
Education
St. Cloud State University 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Clinical Research
Metropolitan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Medical Instiute of MN 1995 — 1997
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Medtronic October 1989 - Present
Medtronic 2000 - 2013
Skills
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Project Managment, Medical Education, Technical Writing and..., Product Development, Product Launch, Operating Room, Training, Project Management, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Sciences, General
Harmony High School
Harmony High School
Harmony High School
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
Medtronic June 2014 - June 2015
Boston Scientific May 2013 - June 2014
FujiFilm USA / ColorCentric Corp. April 1997 - April 2012
Skills
Project Management, Proven management skills, Quality Procedures, Project Coordination, Quality Control, Dedicated team leader, Experienced supervisory..., Production Managment, Adept at meeting goals, Demonstrates strong..., computer proficient, Staff..., Digital Printing, Customer Service, Photography, Microsoft Office, Warehousing, Microsoft Excel, Digital Photography, Troubleshooting, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Supervisory Skills, Wide Format Printing, Digital Imaging, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Software Documentation, Inventory Control, Training, Microsoft Word, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Time Management, Budgets, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, Team Building, Advertising, Logistics, Color Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Medical Devices
Education
St. Cloud State University 2014 — 2018
Master of Science (M.S.), Medical Technology - Quality
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Photographic Engineering Technology
University of St. Thomas
Business Analytics Using Microsoft Office
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Project Management Certificate
Kaplan Professional School
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Wright Vocational
Graphic Design and Communications
O D B Global Consulting, LLP 2003 - Present
ODB Global Consulting, LLP/Goldbriar Holdings LLC (subsidiary) 2009 - 2010
Unisys, Inc., New York, NY and Blue Bell, PA January 2001 - May 2003
Ariel Research / division of Eastman Chemical 2001 - 2002
Ernst & Young, LLP June 1998 - December 2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers 1996 - 1998
BOC Group, plc 1991 - 1996
Pillsbury Company/ Haagen Dazs Corporation 1988 - 1991
S&A Restaurant Corp 1986 - 1988
Medtronic 1978 - 1986
Skills
Fortune 500, Mergers, Professional Services, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, Restructuring, P&L Management, Start-ups, Due Diligence, Change Management, Manufacturing, Venture Capital, Corporate Finance, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Leadership, Finance, Risk Management, Project Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Analysis, Process Improvement, Executive Management, Consulting, Business Development, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Business Process..., Portfolio Management, Sales
Education
St. Cloud State University 1971 — 1973
MBA with Honors, Management and Finance, 3.5
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1971 — 1973
BSB, Management and Operations Research, 3.0
Medtronic May 2006 - September 2013
University of Minnesota 1996 - 2006
Skills
Compartive Hematology, Pre-clinical Studies, FDA GLP Report..., Quality Assurance, Auditing Reference..., Laboratory Skills, LIS Data Management, Laboratory Medicine, GLP, LIMS, Microbiology, Chemistry, Quality Control, Laboratory, FDA, Validation, Medical Devices, Medical Technology, Hematology, Biomarkers, Coagulation, Microsoft Excel, Hospitals, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, Immunology, Biotechnology, Hardware Diagnostics
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Medical Technology
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biomedical Sciences, General
Spectranetics January 2015 - Present
Covidien July 2013 - Present
Upsher-Smith Laboratories April 2011 - July 2013
Medtronic January 2011 - April 2011
Upsher-Smith Laboratories September 2005 - January 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc March 2005 - September 2005
Miller Dwan Medical Center January 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Regulatory Affairs..., GMP, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Sop, Regulatory Submissions, Quality Assurance, Analytical Chemistry, Change Control, Medical Devices, eCTD, Cross-functional Team..., Chemistry
Education
St. Cloud State University 2009 — 2011
Masters, Regulatory Affairs and Services
University of Minnesota Duluth 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Biology
Medtronic October 2011 - Present
Medtronic December 2006 - October 2011
Medtronic 2004 - 2006
Transoma Medical January 2002 - April 2004
HeartStent 2001 - 2002
Skills
Catheters, Pacemakers, Design Engineering, Medical Devices, Design Control, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, FDA, Design for Manufacturing, V&V, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Failure Analysis, Minitab, FMEA, ISO 14971, DMAIC, Injection Molding, R&D, Quality System, SPC, Six Sigma, Product Launch
Education
St. Cloud State University 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration, Business
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering
Covidien April 2014 - Present
Covidien December 2012 - April 2014
Covidien October 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic January 2003 - October 2008
Skills
Clinical Trials, Clinical Monitoring, FDA, EDC, Clinical Development, CTMS, GCP, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Regulatory Submissions, CRO, Protocol, Cardiology, ICH-GCP, Sop, Clinical Study Design, Biotechnology
Education
St. Cloud State University 2012 — 2016
Master of Science (MS), Applied Clinical Research
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BA, Microbiology
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
AbelConn April 2013 - April 2015
Arthritis Foundation May 2014 - November 2014
MP&E LLC July 2010 - November 2012
American Medical Systems September 2006 - March 2010
American Medical Systems January 2006 - September 2006
ExpressPoint Technology Services April 2004 - January 2006
Holaday Circuits, Inc. November 2001 - April 2004
Holaday Circuits, Inc. August 1994 - April 2001
Holaday Circuits, Inc. January 1987 - August 1994
Skills
Certified Manager of..., Quality Management, Quality System, Supplier Quality..., Supplier Quality, ASQ Senior Member, Iso 9000, ISO 13485, Quality Assurance, Calibration, CAPA, Six Sigma, Gage R&R, Internal Audit, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Medical Devices, Manufacturing
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Fridley Senior High School
Medtronic December 2013 - Present
Aimia June 1997 - November 2013
Skills
Meeting Planning, Trade Shows, Event Management, Corporate Events, Event Planning, Registration, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Program Management, Budgets, Management, CRM, Project Planning, Project Management, Customer Service, Marketing Communications
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1997
Bachelor Degree, Geography; Travel & Tourism; Environmental Studies
International 1992 — 1993
Alnwick International Study Center, Alnwick, England
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Corventis, Inc January 2012 - December 2014
Boston Scientific February 2009 - January 2011
Boston Scientific January 2008 - February 2009
Boston Scientific January 2002 - January 2006
Guidant March 1998 - January 2006
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, CAPA, FDA, QSR, Medical Devices, Quality Systems, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Quality Auditing, ISO, Problem Solving, Auditing, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Quality System, 21 CFR Part 11, DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis
Education
St. Cloud State University 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Regulatory Affairs
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1991
BS, Poliical Science
Buffalo High School
K2M July 2013 - Present
QAD February 2011 - July 2013
AGA Medical December 2008 - January 2010
ev3 Inc. September 2001 - December 2008
Medtronic June 2000 - September 2001
Boston Scientific May 1994 - June 2000
Tricord Systems July 1992 - May 1994
Coopers & Lybrand March 1990 - July 1992
ETA Systems June 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Life Sciences, Business Alignment, Business Process..., Business Transformation, IT Strategy, IT Management, Acquisition Integration, JD Edwards, ERP, Agile Methodologies, SAP, Business Intelligence, QAD, Start-ups, Software Project..., Manufacturing, Integration, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, Strategy, Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Business Process, Enterprise Software, FDA, Leadership, CRM, Cloud Computing, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Data Warehousing, Program Management, Requirements Analysis
Education
University of North Texas
BA, Computer Science
St. Cloud State University
Danfoss Power Solutions March 2013 - Present
American Medical Systems October 2008 - May 2011
Lake Region Medical (Chaska, Mn) October 2000 - September 2008
Medtronic May 1989 - September 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Quality System, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, CAPA, Validation, FMEA, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Control, R, V, SPC, Minitab, Manufacturing..., Process Improvement, ISO 14971, ISO, Product Development
Education
St. Cloud State University 1974 — 1979
B.S. Science, Mechanical Engineering
Honeywell International January 2011 - Present
Medtronic April 2007 - January 2011
Medtronic August 2006 - April 2007
Education
St. Cloud State University 1986 — 1989
B.S., Business Management
Fish & Richardson P.C. October 2014 - Present
Medtronic May 2014 - October 2014
Concord May 2011 - October 2014
Medtronic August 2010 - May 2011
Michael Nygard And Associates Inc. February 1998 - April 2011
Active Software 1995 - 1998
Andersen Consulting 1993 - 1995
Spanlink Communications 1992 - 1993
Cardiac Pacemakers 1991 - 1993
IBM 1990 - 1990
Skills
SharePoint, .NET, PL/SQL, Access, MS Project, SQL Server, Oracle, Unix, Documentum, Integration, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Designer, Business Intelligence, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase, VB.NET, Visual Studio, ASP.NET, SQL, Database Design, Unix Shell Scripting, Shell Scripting, Enterprise Architecture, Databases, Enterprise Software, Data Integration, SSIS, ETL
Education
University of Saint Thomas 1993 — 1996
MS
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1991
BS
Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. October 2013 - February 2014
Christopher & Banks September 2011 - May 2013
Cargill July 2011 - September 2011
UnitedHealth Group September 2010 - April 2011
MarketSource/Best Buy December 2009 - April 2010
Park Nicollet Health Services September 2007 - May 2009
Brand Tool Box, Ltd. February 2007 - July 2007
Medtronic August 2006 - December 2006
American Express Financial Advisors/Ameriprise Financial July 1997 - January 2006
Skills
Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Coaching, Mentoring, Organizational..., Program Management, Talent Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Change Management, Succession Planning, Problem Solving, Executive Coaching, Management Consulting, Organizational Design, Process Improvement, Leadership, Management, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Instructional Design, Employee Relations, Strategy, Career Development, Employee Training, Human Resources, Marketing, Time Management, Talent Acquisition, Consulting, Workshop Facilitation, Personnel Management, Interviews, Conflict Resolution, Career Counseling, Applicant Tracking..., Staff Development, Culture Change, MBTI, Training Delivery, Workforce Planning, Business Coaching, 360 Feedback
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1985
Learning and Development (CISY)
CoachU 2001 — 2006
CCUCG, Professional and Certified Coaching
St. Cloud State University 1976 — 1979
BS, Special Education
Accretive Health 2014 - 2015
Accretive Health 2013 - 2014
Medtronic 2009 - 2013
Nystuen Communications 1996 - 2009
GLS Companies 2007 - 2008
Select Comfort 2005 - 2007
HealthPartners 1994 - 1996
Minnesota Technology, Inc. 1992 - 1994
Padilla Speer Beardsley 1988 - 1992
Skills
Internal Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Brand Management, Speech Writing, Reputation Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Executive Communications, Change Management, Change Communications, M&A Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Copywriting, B2B, Direct Marketing, Investor Relations, Event Planning, Leadership, Marketing, Corporate Social..., Employee Engagement
Education
St. Cloud State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communications
University of Saint Thomas
Mini MBA
Medtronic August 2015 - Present
Medtronic July 2013 - August 2015
Salo LLC August 2012 - June 2013
Robert Half International August 2011 - March 2012
Carlson Marketing Worldwide 2005 - 2009
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. 2003 - 2005
Accenture 2001 - 2002
Accenture 1998 - 2001
Accenture 1996 - 1998
Accenture 1995 - 1996
Skills
Performance Management, Career Development, Resource Management, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Change Management, Succession Planning, Employment Law..., Training & Development, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Organizational..., Coaching, HR Consulting, Executive Coaching, HR Transformation, Personnel Management, Organizational Design, Talent Acquisition, Leadership
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science degree, Psychology
The Sportsman's Guide October 2013 - Present
Pine Technical College June 2011 - October 2013
Transition May 2009 - May 2011
Medrad - part of Bayer Healthcare March 2008 - April 2009
Possis Medical July 2002 - March 2008
Information Builders September 1998 - September 2001
Medtronic February 1996 - May 1998
The Pillsbury Company May 1986 - July 1996
General Mills June 1982 - July 1986
Skills
Business Process..., Business Intelligence, Process Improvement, Integration, Strategy, CRM, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Project Management, SharePoint, ERP, Management, Enterprise Software, Metrics, Business Alignment, Change Management, Customer Support, Program Management, Governance, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, Software Design, Software Development, PLM Tools, Business Continuity..., Agile Methodologies, Information Security..., Team Building, Medical Devices, Consumer Products, Higher Education, Manufacturing, Business Analysis, Security, PMO, Training, ITIL, Six Sigma, Information Technology, Consulting, Risk Management, IT Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, E-commerce
Education
University of St. Thomas 1987 — 1992
MBA, Marketing
St. Cloud State University 1977 — 1982
B.S., Quantitative Methods Information Systems (QMIS)
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Covidien November 2012 - Present
Abbott Vascular December 2011 - November 2012
Medtronic Spine & Biologics January 2007 - December 2011
AstraZeneca 2002 - 2007
Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Surgeons, Orthopedic, Market Development, Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Spine, Surgical Instruments, Product Launch, Vascular, Interventional..., Cath Lab, Sales Presentations, Marketing, High-Impact Sales..., Capital Equipment, Peripheral Vascular, Sales, Cardiology, Disposables, Orthopedics
Education
University of St. Thomas 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
St. Cloud State University
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
SUPERVALU June 2014 - December 2014
SUPERVALU May 2013 - June 2014
SUPERVALU September 2011 - May 2013
Carlson November 2010 - September 2011
Carlson October 2009 - November 2010
Carlson January 2008 - October 2009
Carlson May 2006 - January 2008
Meyer Teleservices January 2004 - May 2006
Skills
PeopleSoft, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Recruiting, New Hire Orientation, Exit Interviews, Turnover, Mentoring, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Immigration, Background Checks, Metrics, Metrics Analysis, Metrics Reporting, New Hire Orientations, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Analysis, Process Improvement, Leave of Absence, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Benefits Administration, FMLA, Interviews, Sourcing, Hiring, Employee Engagement, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Taleo, Screening, HR Policies, Employee Recognition, Time Management, Teamwork, Resume Writing, Project Management, Customer Service, Full-life Cycle..., Personnel Management, Training, Employee Benefits
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2008 — 2010
M.A., Human Resources and Industrial Relations
St. Cloud State University 2002 — 2006
B.S., Human Resource Management
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
Vivint March 2015 - May 2015
St. Cloud State University February 2014 - December 2014
Sodexo August 2010 - July 2014
EMA, Inc June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML 5, CSS3, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Multitasking Skills, Critical Thinking, Self-starter, Typography, Social Media, Print Design, Hand-lettering, Branding & Identity, Photography, Advertising, Graphic Design, Posters, Brochures, Logo Design, Mac, Problem Solving, Time Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Studio Art - Graphic Design
Lakeville North High School 2006 — 2010
High School Degree
Medtronic June 2012 - Present
St. Cloud State University September 2011 - December 2011
City of Red Lake Falls Swimming Pool May 2008 - August 2010
Hillcrest Senior Living April 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Mac OS X, Windows, Customer Service, Critical Thinking, PowerPoint, Decision Making, Excel, Teamwork, Word, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, OS X, Teaching, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Data Entry
Education
St. Cloud State University 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Applied Clinical Research
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Science
Victoria University of Wellington 2010 — 2010
Medtronic April 2015 - Present
Target January 2014 - March 2015
Target June 2013 - January 2014
OATI January 2013 - June 2013
Scottrade September 2011 - January 2013
Best Buy October 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Consultative Approach, Microsoft Suites, Financial Accounting, Capital Project Analysis, QuickBooks, Cash Flow Statements, Investments, Accounting, Budgets, Financial Analysis, CRM, Customer Service
Education
St. Cloud State University 2009 — 2013
BS, Finance
Maple Grove Senior High 2006 — 2009
St. Jude Medical September 2012 - Present
Medtronic 2007 - 2011
Skills
Medical Devices, Clinical Trials, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Research, GCP, Cardiology, FDA, Clinical Development, EDC, Healthcare, Neurology, Oncology, CTMS
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2009
Master of Engineering Management, Engineering/Industrial Management
St. Cloud State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Elective Studies, Sports and Exercise
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Xcel Energy August 2009 - December 2014
Xcel Energy August 2008 - August 2009
Aerotek January 1999 - July 2008
Expeditors International November 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, College Recruiting, Recruiting, Sourcing, Internet Recruiting, Onboarding, Talent Management, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Temporary Placement, PeopleSoft, Performance Management, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Taleo, Strategic Sourcing, Energy
Education
St. Cloud State University 1993 — 1997
Entercom December 2011 - Present
Medtronic May 2011 - November 2011
Stearns County MN August 2010 - March 2011
Medtronic June 2006 - February 2010
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Adobe Audition, Public Relations, InDesign, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Pro Tools, Outlook, Blogger, Siebel, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, Oracle Applications, Excel, ProTools, Logic Pro, Voice Over, iOS, Mac OS, Chrome OS, Windows 8, Radio, Broadcast, Advertising
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
Medtronic March 2015 - Present
STERIS Isomedix Services July 2014 - March 2015
Biotest Laboratories, Inc February 2013 - March 2015
Biotest Laboratories February 2012 - February 2013
Biotest Laboratories, Inc April 2011 - February 2012
Skills
GMP, Validation, ISO 13485, Aseptic Technique, Investigation, Risk Analysis, CAPA, Team Leadership
Education
St. Cloud State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Sciences
Medtronic August 2014 - Present
Medtronic Inc. September 2011 - Present
US Bank October 2009 - September 2011
LifeSkills Center for Business Leadership Inc. & LifeSkills Center for Leadership - 501(c)3 June 2005 - May 2009
American Red Cross August 2004 - February 2005
American Indian Community Development Corporation January 2003 - July 2004
Osceola Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Program June 2002 - January 2003
Skills
Training, Team Building, Instructional Design, Program Management, Employee Engagement, Staff Development, Workshop Facilitation
Education
University of Saint Thomas Center for Nonprofit Management 2005 — 2005
Mini MBA
St. Cloud State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Medtronic April 2014 - Present
Boston Scientific September 2012 - January 2014
Hayes Handpiece Company February 2011 - May 2011
Boston Scientific July 2006 - January 2011
Boston Scientific August 2001 - July 2006
Boston Scientific October 2000 - August 2001
Liberty Safe & Security November 1998 - June 2000
Medtronic, Inc August 1996 - November 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Account Management, Sales Management, Management, Training
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1985 — 1990
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science, Speech Communication
Quad/Graphics Creative Solutions February 2012 - Present
Pinpoint Direct Marketing January 2010 - December 2010
Medtronic August 1999 - August 2009
Creatis 1995 - 1999
Northern Tool + Equipment 1993 - 1995
Skills
Direct Mail, Brochures, PowerPoint, Creative Direction, Press Checks, Creative Work, Product Launches, Production, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Art Direction, Posters, Graphic Design, Flyers, Catalogs, Newsletters, Business Cards, Promotions, Print Collateral, Photoshop, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Photography, Packaging, Graphics, Email Marketing, Pre-press, QuarkXPress, Adobe Acrobat, Product Launch
Education
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine arts, Communication arts/Graphic Design
Qualcomm August 2011 - Present
SCSU HelpDesk September 2007 - August 2011
Medtronic May 2010 - August 2010
Electrolux Home Products September 2008 - September 2009
SPX Corporation May 2007 - May 2008
Skills
C, C++, Embedded Software, Embedded C, Embedded Systems, OpenCL, Testing, Linux, Debugging, Software Engineering, Algorithms
Education
St. Cloud State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Electrical Engineering
Medtronic February 2011 - Present
Plexus 2013 - 2013
Devicix June 2007 - July 2011
Envoy Medical Corporation September 1997 - March 2007
Aequitron medical 1983 - 1997
Skills
Product Development, Medical Devices, Engineering, R&D, Strategic Planning, Product Design, Program Management, Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, Problem Solving, Engineering Management, MS Project, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Team Building, FDA, Research, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Budgeting, New Business Development, Start-ups, Design Control, Requirements Analysis, Configuration Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1993
BS, EE
St. Cloud State University
Medtronic June 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. December 2005 - June 2014
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, CAPA, Training
Education
St. Cloud State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Roseville Area High School
Southern California Edison (SCE) January 2015 - Present
Southern California Edison October 2010 - August 2015
Edison International August 2007 - June 2010
Medtronic January 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Business Objects, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, SAP BW, Data Modeling, SAP BI, Business Analysis, SAP, Project Management, Program Management, Data Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cross Functional..., Financial Modeling, Strategy, SAP ERP, Master Data Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2010 — 2013
MBA, Finance and Strategy
ABC
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Novo Nordisk June 2015 - Present
Novo Nordisk A/S November 2011 - Present
Medtronic Minimed May 2005 - November 2011
Medtronic 2005 - November 2011
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2005
Sanofi-Synthelabo June 2003 - March 2004
AstraZeneca 2000 - 2003
Skills
Diabetes, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales
Education
St. Cloud State University 1993 — 1995
Masters of Science, Exercise Physiology
The University of North Dakota 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Physical Education
University of St. Thomas July 2015 - Present
Medtronic December 2008 - Present
Assist Consultating December 2005 - Present
Fairview Health Services February 2011 - August 2014
Honeywell September 2004 - September 2005
Lubrication Technologies Inc. February 2001 - September 2004
Zielger Inc. June 1997 - February 2001
MTS Sytems Corporation September 1992 - April 1996
Skills
Marketing Communications, Content Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Web Content Management, Advertising, SEO, Marketing, Newsletters, Interactive Marketing, Leadership, Corporate Communications
Education
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1992
B.S. Mass Communications, Mass Communications and Marketing
Medtronic May 2007 - Present
Skills
Architecture, Object Oriented Design, Test Driven Development, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Design, C#, Medical Devices, Mobile Applications, Agile Methodologies, Embedded Software, OOP, Embedded Systems, TDD, C++, Visual Studio, XML, Debugging, Scrum, Process Development, C, NUnit, ISO 13485, Design Control, System Architecture, Firmware, Agile, Process Improvement, Product Development, Java, Biomedical Engineering, Process Simulation, Device Drivers, Domain Specific..., Quality System, XSLT, Visual C++, CVS, Quality Systems
Education
St. Cloud State University 1987 — 1991
B.S, Computer Science
FieldTorq Knives January 2012 - Present
Kimberly-Clark October 2013 - April 2014
Kimberly-Clark March 2012 - December 2012
West Business Services March 2009 - July 2010
Wells Fargo August 2008 - October 2008
Medtronic August 2007 - April 2008
Ameriprise Financial Services April 2007 - August 2007
Wells Fargo February 2006 - April 2007
Olsen Thielen Technologies February 2005 - October 2005
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1995
B.S, Business Management/Operations
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Medtronic July 2013 - Present
Medtronic Neuromodulation September 2011 - July 2013
Devicix October 2009 - September 2011
Medtronic May 2009 - October 2009
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. October 2006 - April 2009
Velocimed/St. Jude Medical December 2001 - September 2006
St. Jude Medical 2005 - 2006
Vascular Solutions September 2000 - December 2001
Boston Scientific Corporation January 1990 - September 2000
Skills
Designing, Product Development, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, R&D, Quality System, Solidworks, Design Control, Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, Manufacturing, Testing, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Catheters, ISO 14971, Manufacturing..., Cross-functional Team..., Process Simulation, V&V, SolidWorks
Education
University of St. Thomas 1994 — 2000
MS, Manufacturing Systems & Engineering
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1989
BS, Engineering
Medtronic ST Neurosurgery June 2015 - Present
Medtronic October 2013 - June 2015
Medtronic July 2012 - October 2013
Medtronic May 2010 - July 2010
American Preclinical Services August 2009 - May 2010
American Preclinical Services January 2006 - August 2009
American Preclinical Services October 2005 - January 2006
Medtronic Inc July 2002 - October 2005
Wisconsin Regional Primate Center November 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Sop, Animal Models, Surgery, Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, GLP, Cardiology, CAPA, Healthcare, Lifesciences, Clinical Trials, Software Documentation, ISO 13485, Quality System, Regulatory Submissions, Biotechnology, GMP, Regulatory Requirements, CRO, Protocol, Quality Assurance
Education
St. Cloud State University 2009 — 2014
MS RAS, Regulatory Affairs and Services
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1998 — 2002
BS, Anthropology
Medtronic June 2005 - Present
Medtronic May 2012 - July 2014
IBM 1999 - 2005
Minnesota Army National Guard December 1993 - May 1999
Minnesota Mutual May 1998 - August 1998
United States Army Reserve May 1993 - December 1993
Skills
Medical Devices, Software Engineering, R&D, FDA, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Testing, Product Development, Embedded Software, Design Control, Cross-functional Team..., Biomedical Engineering, Agile Methodologies, Firmware, Engineering Management, Design of Experiments, V&V, Quality System, Validation, Quality Assurance, Systems Engineering, SPC, C++, Manufacturing, FMEA, CAPA, Process Simulation, ISO 14971, XML, Scrum, IBM iSeries, C, IEC 60601, Programming Concepts, SDLC
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2015 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2011
MS, Software Management
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1999
BS, Applied Computer Science
St. Michael-Albertville High School 1990 — 1994
US Bank August 2011 - Present
Thomson Reuters June 2009 - August 2011
Thomson Reuters January 2008 - June 2009
Medtronic December 2006 - January 2008
Thomson West (contractor) 2006 - 2006
Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Strategy
Education
St. Cloud State University 2000 — 2005
Marketing and Spanish
Medtronic June 2012 - Present
Medtronic August 2011 - June 2012
University of Minnesota November 2006 - November 2011
University of Washington May 2004 - September 2006
University of Minnesota - Dept. of Pharmacology 1998 - 2003
Purdue University August 1997 - June 1998
DiMed Corporation June 1997 - August 1997
United States Military Academy June 1996 - May 1997
Skills
Neurophysiology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Electrophysiology, Cell Culture, Cell Based Assays, Microscopy, Ion Channels, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Neuropharmacology
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2003
PhD, Pharmacology
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1996
BS, Biology
Digital River July 2008 - Present
Digital River February 2006 - July 2008
Digital River September 2003 - February 2006
Twin Cities Public Television March 2003 - May 2003
Medtronic June 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Java, JSP, Spring, Struts, SQL, CSS, User Experience, JavaScript, jQuery, JUnit, XML, Web Applications, Spring Framework, User Interface, Web Services, HTML, Agile Methodologies, Scrum
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2010
Master of Science, Software Engineering
St. Cloud State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design (major), Music (minor)
Medtronic October 2014 - Present
St. Jude Medical April 2013 - October 2014
AorTech Polymers & Medical Devices October 2011 - March 2013
Perrigo February 2010 - October 2011
Lutonix, Inc. May 2008 - February 2010
Vascular Solutions March 2008 - May 2008
PDL BioPharma June 2002 - December 2007
Skills
CAPA, GLP, Validation, GMP, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Sop, FDA
Education
St. Cloud State University 1998 — 2002
American Preclinical Services, LLC June 2015 - Present
American Preclinical Services, LLC January 2014 - Present
American Preclinical Services October 2008 - December 2013
Medtronic August 1999 - October 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Cell Culture, Drug Delivery, FDA, GLP, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Project Management, Client Relations Skills, Technical Writing, Analytical Techniques, Quality System, Clinical Development, Cell, In Vivo, Biotechnology, Biomaterials, Clinical Study Design, Technology Transfer, Animal Models, Tissue Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Assay Development, Life Sciences
Education
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1999
BS, Biotechnology
Zimmer Spine October 2007 - Present
Medtronic 2012 - 2012
Boston Scientific 2000 - 2007
Hutchinson Technology 1992 - 2000
Skills
Six Sigma, Statistical Tools, Sampling Plans, Process Validation, Continuous Improvement, Systematic..., Design for Manufacturing, Process Automation, Poke-Yoka, Measurement System..., SPC charts, Laser Welding, Laser Soldering, Cold Forming, Stainless Steel, Nitonol, Titanium, Machining, Cleaning Validation, Lean Manufacturing, GD&T, Project Management, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Technical Project..., V&V, ISO 13485, FMEA, Design Control, GMP, Process Simulation, ISO 14971, 5S, FDA, Design of Experiments, Minitab, SPC, Gage R&R, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., 21 CFR
Education
St. Cloud State University 1986 — 1992
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
WuXi AppTec July 2013 - May 2015
University of Minnesota June 2012 - July 2013
University of Minnesota September 2006 - June 2012
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation February 2004 - September 2006
Boston Scientific August 2003 - February 2004
Skills
Clinical Research, Medical Devices, Molecular Biology, In Vitro, In Vivo, Microbiology, Clinical Development, Laboratory, Research, Cell Culture, Animal Models, Lifesciences, Biochemistry
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Pharmacology
St. Cloud State University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Biomedical Science
UnitedHealthcare May 2013 - March 2015
OptumInsight January 2012 - May 2013
Medtronic June 2011 - January 2012
Medtronic June 2011 - January 2012
Medtronic September 2010 - June 2011
Medtronic 2008 - October 2010
Boston Scientific/ Guidant 2007 - 2008
Boston Scientific 2005 - 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, Process Improvement, Product Management, Change Management, Project Management, Strategy, FDA, Team Building, Software Documentation
Education
St. Cloud State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor's degree
Medtronic
Skills
PeopleSoft, Project Management, Leadership Development, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Business Process, Process Improvement, Requirements Analysis, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, SharePoint, Business Analysis, Software Documentation, Leadership
Education
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1994
Medtronic Sr. Commodity ManagerMedtronic Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management2009 - Present
Education
St. Cloud State University 2009 — 2011
Master of Engineering Management
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1984 — 1988
Bachlors of Business Administration
Digital Edison October 2014 - Present
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. September 2009 - October 2014
Convergence Events, Inc August 2010 - July 2012
TEKsystems May 2009 - September 2009
Fantasy Flight Games July 2007 - September 2008
Medtronic January 2007 - July 2007
Target February 2005 - October 2006
Universal Color, Inc. May 2001 - January 2003
Lifetouch National School Studios August 2000 - May 2001
Skills
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Content Management, Web Design, Photoshop, User Experience, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Graphic Design, Mac, WordPress, Illustrator, Photography, Website Development, Technical Writing, Layout, Web Development, Editing, CMS
Education
St. Cloud State University 1996 — 2000
BFA, Studio Art, Photography emphasis
The Art Institutes International - Minneapolis 2003 — 2004
Multimedia Design
Medtronic July 2005 - Present
Medtronic January 1999 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. (Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management) 1999 - Present
Education
St. Cloud State University 1984 — 1988
BS, Business Management
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Medtronic August 2010 - May 2015
Boston Scientific May 2009 - August 2010
Boston Scientific July 2007 - May 2009
Boston Scientific July 2006 - July 2007
Guidant August 2002 - September 2004
Guidant May 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Project Portfolio..., Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Business Analysis, Project Management, Statistics, Quality Assurance, Visio, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Clinical Research, CAPA, Validation, CTMS, Clinical Development, R&D, GCP
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2000
MS, Biostatistics
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Statistics
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
St. Jude Medical August 2014 - May 2015
Medtronic February 2014 - August 2014
Medtronic August 2012 - February 2014
Medtronic April 2008 - August 2012
Scapes Land & Stone May 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Training, Sales, Process Improvement, Regulatory Affairs, Healthcare, New Business Development, Management, Analysis, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Strategy, Software Documentation, Product Launch, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Project Management, Sop, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Technical Writing, ISO 13485, Regulatory Requirements, Change Management, Global Marketing, CAPA, Regulatory Submissions, Biomedical Engineering, Quality System
Education
St. Cloud State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications
Winona State University 2003 — 2004
Medtronic, Inc. September 2001 - Present
Army National Guard February 1998 - July 2006
Medtronic January 1992 - September 2001
Army National Guard August 1985 - January 1998
Skill Mill Arcade September 1990 - November 1991
Army National Guard January 1990 - August 1990
Education
St. Cloud Technical College 1990 — 2003
AS, Instrumentation/ Novell Networking
Field Artillery School 1988 — 1989
Ground Surveillance/FireFinder Radar
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1989
General Education/Electrical Engineering
Air Force Community College 1986 — 1987
Calibration
Medtronic June 1999 - Present
Comdisco 1997 - 1999
Andersen Consulting 1993 - 1997
Northwest Airlines 1989 - 1993
Cray Research June 1988 - October 1989
Skills
Visio, Enterprise Architecture, IT Management, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Integration, SDLC, ITIL, SharePoint, Unix, Active Directory, IT Strategy, Requirements Analysis, IIS
Education
St. Cloud State University 1984 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Medtronic August 2014 - Present
Medtronic January 2013 - Present
Medtronic, Inc January 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic August 2010 - February 2011
Medtronic July 2009 - August 2010
Medtronic October 2008 - July 2009
Medtronic July 2007 - October 2008
Carlson 1999 - 2002
KPMG LLP 1993 - 1999
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Acquisition Integration, Auditing, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Leadership, Supply Chain, Finance, Hyperion Enterprise, Mergers & Acquisitions, Variance Analysis, US GAAP, Internal Audit
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1993
BS, Accounting
North Dakota State College of Science 1989 — 1991
AA, Business
Perham 1981 — 1988
High school
Medtronic November 2012 - Present
Greatbatch, Inc. July 2012 - October 2012
Greatbatch, Inc. October 2008 - July 2012
Greatbatch, Inc. May 2008 - October 2008
Greatbatch, Inc. May 2007 - May 2008
Greatbatch, Inc. May 2005 - May 2007
Greatbatch, Inc. December 2000 - April 2005
Spectralytics April 2000 - November 2000
Spectralytics August 1999 - April 2000
Spectralytics August 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, R&D, GMP, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Product Development, Commercialization, FMEA, Validation, V&V, DMAIC, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelors, Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Certificate, Project Management
Medtronic June 2014 - Present
Medtronic CRDM July 2009 - June 2014
American Medical Systems July 2006 - July 2009
American Medical Systems 2001 - 2006
AppTec Laboratories 2000 - 2001
Minntech 1993 - 1998
Skills
PMA, PMAs, 510 K, 30 day notices, Custom Devices, Compassionate Use, PMAs Real Time Reveiws, Change Notification, Social Media, Annual reports, Sterilization, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, R&D, Regulatory Submissions, V&V, Annual Reports, Sop, Regulatory Affairs, Quality System, Validation, Biomedical Engineering, Protocol, ISO 14971, 21 CFR Part 11, Clinical Trials, GMP, CE marking, Medical Device Directive, 21 CFR, Change Control
Education
St. Cloud State University 1988 — 1992
BS, Biology w/ Microbiology emphasis
Medtronic October 2014 - Present
Medtronic October 2007 - October 2014
Honeywell February 2001 - October 2007
Skills
ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., FDA
Education
St. Cloud State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor, Geography, emphasis on Travel and Tourism
UnitedHealth Group January 2015 - Present
Medtronic August 2012 - December 2014
UnitedHealth Group January 2011 - August 2012
UnitedHealth Group September 2009 - January 2011
UnitedHealth Group August 2008 - September 2009
UnitedHealth Group, OptumHealth February 2007 - August 2008
Minnesota Office of the State Auditor August 2006 - February 2007
St. Cloud State University 2004 - 2006
Education
St. Cloud State University 2004 — 2006
Masters, MBA
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 2000 — 2006
Undergraduate, Accounting
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 2000 — 2004
Undergraduate, Finance
Medtronic May 2010 - Present
Medtronic January 2010 - Present
Medtronic January 2010 - Present
Lovaas Institute - Midwest, Inc. September 2005 - January 2010
Skills
Budgets, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, CTMS, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Analysis, GCP, Program Management, Forecasting, Quality Assurance, Budgeting, Accounts Receivable, Contract Management, Budget Development, Budget Negotiation, Medical Devices, Clinical Trials, FDA, Management, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Thinking, DMAIC, Risk Assessment, Analytics, GDP, Demand Management, Informed Consent, 21 CFR Part 11, Process Improvement
Education
St. Cloud State University 2004 — 2005
Accounting
University of Minnesota-Morris 1993 — 1997
BA, Elementary Education
Medtronic October 2010 - Present
Medtronic June 2001 - September 2010
Medtronic 1991 - 1996
MTS Systems 1988 - 1991
Control Data Corporation 1986 - 1988
Skills
Medical Devices, V&V, ISO 13485, Software Development, Engineering Management, Project Management, R&D, Technical Leadership, Testing, Software Design, Embedded Systems, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, Agile Methodologies, CAPA, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Minitab, Product Development, Quality System
Education
St. Cloud State University
Master of Science (MS), Regulatory Affairs and Services
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
University of Saint Thomas
Master of Science (MS), SW Engineering
Medtronic October 2014 - Present
Medtronic April 2014 - October 2014
Medtronic October 2012 - April 2014
Medtronic June 2011 - October 2012
Medtronic May 2010 - June 2011
Rels May 2001 - May 2010
Skills
Visio, Outlook, Process Improvement, Access, Microsoft Office, Excel, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Word, Research, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Software Documentation, Windows, System Administration, Project Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
FVHS
Medtronic May 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific July 2006 - May 2012
Boston Scientific July 2006 - December 2006
Lifecore Biomedical August 1999 - June 2006
American Medical Systems - Pfizer 1990 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Quality Systems, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, ISO 13485, Kaizen, Quality Engineering, Supplier Management, Supplier Quality, Continuous Improvement, Supplier Audits, Supplier Selection, CAPA, Contract Manufacturing, Component Qualification, Quality System, Quality Control, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Evaluation, FDA, V&V, Supply Management, ISO 14971, DMAIC, Design Control, Six Sigma, Validation, FMEA
Education
St. Cloud State University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Medical Technology Quality
University of St. Thomas
Mini MBA for Technical Professionals
St. Cloud State University
BSc., Industrial Engineering
Endologix Inc September 2015 - Present
Smiths Medical 2012 - August 2015
Medtronic 2009 - 2012
Medtronic 2006 - 2009
Medtronic 2003 - 2006
3M Pharma 2000 - 2003
SUPERVALU 1999 - 2000
Hennepin County 1998 - 1999
American Express 1997 - 1998
Imation 1996 - 1997
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Market definition, Program Management, Market Pricing, Strategy, Medical Devices, Data Analysis, Market Development, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Leadership, KOL Development, Clinical Education, Product Development, Analytics, Healthcare, Portfolio Management, Life Sciences, CRM, Hrealth Informatics, EMR Integrations, Design Control, Business Process, PMA, Management, FDA
Education
Stanford University 2013 — 2014
Advanced Program Management and Leadership, Leadership
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2009
Masters of Science, Health Informatics
University of St. Thomas 1998 — 2000
MS, Software Engineering
St. Cloud State University 1990 — 1995
Bachelors of Science, Operations
Medtronic April 2014 - Present
Elert & Associates February 2010 - June 2013
Saint Paul IT Services January 2001 - February 2010
LeCocq Internet November 2001 - January 2009
Wizmo 1999 - 2001
Tecmark 1997 - 1998
United States Army Reserve 1988 - 1994
Skills
Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Program Management, Visio, Security, Enterprise Software, Disaster Recovery
Education
Art Institutes International, MN 2007 — 2009
Bachelors, Culinary
Diamond Path
St. Cloud State University
Medtronic January 2010 - Present
BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota July 2006 - December 2009
3M Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2006
Quintiles Thousand Oaks 2003 - 2004
inGenium Research 2003 - 2003
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited 1996 - 1997
Education
St. Cloud State University 2010 — 2012
MS, Applied Clinical Research
University of Pune 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing
University of Pune 1991 — 1995
B.E., Industrial Electronics
Allianz Life August 2014 - June 2015
TCF Bank October 2013 - July 2014
Medtronic January 2013 - April 2013
MoneyGram International June 2012 - October 2012
UnitedHealth Group November 2010 - April 2012
Target June 2010 - September 2010
MoneyGram International February 2010 - May 2010
Ameriprise Financial April 2005 - April 2009
Kwik-Sew Pattern Company June 2003 - April 2005
American Express Financial Advisors August 1996 - December 2001
Skills
Financial Services, Testing, Business Requirements, Requirements Gathering, SDLC, Visio, Waterfall, Business Analysis, User Acceptance Testing, Business Process Mapping, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Process Design, Business Process, Process Improvement
Education
St. Cloud State University
AA, Business
Vireo Health LLC April 2015 - Present
Upsher-Smith Laboratories October 2013 - April 2015
Medtronic March 2006 - September 2013
General Mills 1997 - March 2006
Kimberly-Clark 1996 - 1997
Skills
Mechanical Design, Statistics, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Process/Product..., Design of Experiments, Automation, Design for Reliability..., Manufacturing, Design Control, ISO 13485, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Validation, FDA, CAPA, Food Manufacturing, Minitab, Design for Manufacturing, DMAIC, Mechanical Engineering, Product Development, Engineering, SPC, Testing, Manufacturing..., Quality System, R
Education
St. Cloud State University
Master's degree, Engineering Management (MEM)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering, Minor in Chemistry
Northwestern Electronics Institute
Associates degree in Electronics Technology, Industrial Electronics / Computer Systems
Medtronic
Skills
Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Disaster Recovery, Linux System..., Unix Administration, AIX Administration, Perl Automation, Shell Scripting, NIS, DNS, EMC Networker, Network Appliance, WordPress, Mac, NFS, Arduino, Solaris, Solaris Zones, SDLC, R&D, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Integration
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Medtronic March 2012 - Present
Green Tree Servicing July 2008 - March 2012
Regis Corporation June 2007 - July 2008
Bemis Company May 2004 - June 2007
Skills
SOX, Audit, Auditing, Internal Audit, Risk Assessment, Accounting, Process Improvement, Compliance, Risk Management, SAP, Access, Visio, Documentation, Data Analysis, Excel, Budgeting, Internal Controls, Business Analysis, Analysis, AS400, Change Management, Word, Microsoft Office, Business Process, Lotus Notes, Problem Solving, SharePoint, PowerPoint, SQL, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Policy, Databases
Education
St. Cloud State University 2000 — 2004
Accounting, Accounting
Medtronic January 2012 - Present
Medtronic September 1998 - January 2012
Skills
Medical Devices
Education
St. Cloud State University 1986 — 1990
BS, Public Relations
Medtronic plc January 2015 - Present
Medtronic Inc. June 2010 - January 2015
Medtronic October 2001 - June 2010
Verdant Brands September 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Supply Management, Six Sigma, ISO 13485, MRP, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Quality System, CAPA, Supplier Development, Minitab, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, Strategic Sourcing, FMEA, Design Control, Design of Experiments, Validation, Green Belt, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, ISO, Engineering Management, SPC, Purchasing, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Kanban, Kaizen, 5S, V&V, Operational Excellence, Process Simulation, Quality Auditing, Supplier Evaluation, Injection Molding, Black Belt, Global Sourcing, Process Capability, Process Engineering, Materials Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 2010 — 2011
Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management, A
St. Cloud State University
B.S., Operations Mgmt. & Marketing
Global Traffic Technologies, LLC April 2014 - Present
Logic Velocity Computer Solutions February 2010 - Present
Global Traffic Technologies, LLC August 2012 - April 2014
Medtronic May 2012 - August 2012
LVX System July 2010 - May 2012
Komo Machine October 2005 - June 2009
Ideal Aerosmith Inc. January 2004 - October 2005
Goodrich Aerospace October 1996 - July 1999
Skills
VHDL, Embedded Systems, C, C++, Verilog, NI LabVIEW, Java, AutoCAD, PLC Programming, Engineering, Microcontrollers, FPGA, RTOS, ARM, Digital Electronics, Labview, Circuit Design, Electrical Engineering, LabVIEW, Firmware, Manufacturing, Testing, Electronics, Automation
Education
The University of North Dakota 1999 — 2002
BS in Aeronautics, Aviation Systems Management, Computer Science
NEI College of Technology 1994 — 1996
Associate in Electronics Technology, Electronics
St. Cloud State University
Masters Computer Science, Computer Science
A&N February 2006 - Present
Centracare Health Plaza May 2006 - June 2006
Midwest Coin Concepts 2003 - 2005
Fingerhut 1992 - 2000
Medtronic 1994 - 1995
Skills
Computer Repair, Electronics Technician, Computer Technician, Biotechnology, Radiation Safety, Environmental, Microsoft Office, Windows 9x, Windows XP Professional, Audio Engineering, Audio Editing, Audio Mixing, Audio Processing, Video Editing, MIDI sequencing, Computer Hardware, Computer Maintenance, Computer Hardware..., Songwriting, Radiology, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Physics, Radio Chemistry, HIPAA, Chemistry, Laboratory Experience, Radiation, Nuclear Energy, DICOM, Windows Melennium, Microsoft Works, Photo Editing, Ortec 401-A NIM Bin, Biopac BSL System, Cakewalk, Singing, Keyboarding, Biology, Fraud Prevention, Customer Service
Education
St. Cloud State University 2006 — 2011
B.E.S, Biology
St. Cloud Technical College 2006 — 2006
Certificate, Phlebotomy
St. Cloud Technical College 1990 — 1993
A.A.S., Electronics Technology
St. Cloud Technical College 1989 — 1992
D.O.P., Electronics
St. Cloud Cathedral HS 1986 — 1989
Medtronic January 2013 - Present
Medtronic November 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic May 2010 - October 2011
Caribou Coffee April 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Leadership, Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Medtronic June 2013 - Present
Medtronic February 2011 - June 2013
Medtronic June 2008 - February 2011
Medtronic September 2001 - September 2008
Seagate Technology 1998 - 2001
Honeywell 1983 - 1993
Skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Six Sigma BB, SPC, Process Improvement, Business Process..., ISO 13485, Design Control, Quality System, Supplier Quality, CAPA, Black Belt, Quality Management, Contract Manufacturing, Certified Lead Auditor, 21 CFR, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Supply Management, V&V, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Minitab, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, ISO
Education
St. Cloud State University 2010 — 2014
MS Regulatory Science, Regulatory Science
University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Bachelor's degree
Medtronic November 1999 - Present
Education
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
MBA, Business
Twin City Die Castings April 2014 - Present
RTI Remmele Engineering October 2013 - April 2014
Medtronic February 2011 - October 2013
Ultra Machining Company June 2009 - February 2011
Engel Metallurgical Inc May 2008 - August 2008
Talon Innovations Inc January 2004 - May 2008
Ultra Machining Company October 1994 - December 2003
Komo Machine Incorporated June 1992 - October 1994
American Bicycle Manufacturing October 1987 - January 1991
Skills
CAD, Geometric Tolerancing, GD&T, Metallurgy, CAM, Solidworks, Pro-Engineer, Mastercam, SmartCam, Catia, Medical Devices, Aerospace, Multi-Axis Machining, High Temperature Alloys, Precision Machining, Tooling Design, EDM, Swiss Turning, Process Automation, Mechanism Design, AutoCAD, CNC Programming, Plating, Passivation, Heat Treatment, SPC, Gage R&R, Machining, Micro-machining, Welding, Quality Systems, ERP Software, PQ, IQ, DOE, Creo, Pro Engineer, Cnc, Validation, Engineering, Machine Tools, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Fixtures, PTC Pro/Engineer, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Manufacturing..., ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2010
BS, Mechanical Engineering
St.Cloud Technical College 1990 — 1992
Technical, Machine Tool Technology
Medtronic Sr. Clinical Research SpecialistMedtronic2005 - 2009
Education
St. Cloud State University 1998 — 2003
Biology, Biomedicine
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Medtronic CardioVascular September 2011 - Present
WuXi AppTec August 2007 - September 2011
WuXi AppTec December 2006 - July 2007
Skills
In Vivo, Lifesciences, GLP, Biologics, Biotechnology, CRO, Clinical Development, In Vitro, Toxicology, Animal Models, FDA, Sop, GMP, Laboratory, Medical Devices, Life Sciences, SOP, Clinical Trials
Education
St. Cloud State University 2001 — 2005
Bachlor of Science, Biomedical Science
Medtronic 2011 - Present
St. Jude Medical 2007 - 2011
St. Jude Medical 1999 - 2007
Possis Medical 1997 - 1999
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Design Control, FDA, CAPA, ISO 14971
Education
St. Cloud State University
Boston Scientific August 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific April 2008 - August 2011
Medtronic December 2006 - April 2008
ING Direct Bank, Command Center April 2002 - March 2006
ING-ReliaStar July 1998 - April 2002
ReliaStar June 1995 - July 1998
Damark International June 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Netbackup Administration, Data Domain, NetApp, SAN, HP EVA, Brocade, EMC Storage, Storage Virtualization, Data Center, Netbackup, F5 ARX File..., Aptare Reporting, Unix, Virtualization, Storage, Solaris, Networking, Troubleshooting, Servers, Disaster Recovery, System Administration, ITIL, Infrastructure
Education
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1993
BS, Finance
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Cathederal 1983 — 1984
General education, General studies
Medtronic 2014 - 2015
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Time Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Biotechnology
Medtronic Regulatory Compliance Manager
Boston Scientific 2000 - 2005
Boston Scientific 2000 - 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Management
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor's degree, Biology with an emphasis in Molecular Biology
UnitedHealth Group October 2014 - Present
Medtronic November 2013 - October 2014
Thomson Reuters May 2013 - November 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage July 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Customer Service, Outlook, Research, English, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Negotiation, Windows, Analysis
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelors, Finance
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
Medtronic January 2005 - Present
Michael Foods September 1998 - January 2005
SAF Baker's Yeast a division of SAF USA Corporation January 1993 - September 1998
Skills
Forecasting, Hyperion Enterprise, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Essbase, Variance Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, SAP, Acquisition Integration, Cost Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Financial Audits, Finance, Consolidation
Education
St. Cloud State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
FICO 2006 - 2012
Medtronic 2006 - 2006
U.S. Bank 2002 - 2006
Skills
ETL, Database Marketing, Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Warehousing, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, SDLC, CRM, Requirements Gathering, Visio
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Computer Information Systems