Thoratec Company

Industry: Medical device company

Description

Thoratec Corporation is a United States-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary medical devices used for mechanical circulatory support for the treatment of heart-failure patients worldwide. Parent organization: Abbott Laboratories Headquarters: Pleasanton, California, United States Number of employees: 1,048 (2014) Founded: 1976, California, United States Key person: D. Keith Grossman Subsidiaries: Continuum Services LLC, Thoratec Europe Limited,

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Thoratec Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Ruais, Jon Ruais, Jon San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ruais, Jon's Thoratec Experience March 2015 - May 2015
Job Senior Director, Global Strategic Marketing at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   March 2015 - May 2015
Thoratec   December 2011 - March 2015
St. Jude Medical  January 2010 - January 2012
St. Jude Medical Neuromodulation Division  August 2006 - April 2010
United States Navy  May 2000 - August 2006

Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Market Development, Product Development, FDA, Business Development, Operating Room, Product Management, Capital Equipment, Surgeons, Cardiology, Product Marketing, Neurosurgery, Contract Negotiation, Commercialization, Marketing Strategy, Engineering Management, Surgical Instruments, Six Sigma, Competitive Analysis, Upstream Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Sales Trainings, Healthcare, Management, Strategy, Hospitals

Education
University of West Florida   2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

The George Washington University   1996 — 2000
Political Science, Political Science

University of Oxford   1998 — 1999
PPE, Politics, Philosophy, Economics

Alexa (Polk) Schmitt, MHCA PhD Alexa (Polk) Schmitt, MHCA PhD Spokane, Washington Area Details
Alexa (Polk) Schmitt, MHCA PhD's Thoratec Experience January 2009 - Present
Job VAD Engineer, Regulatory Specialist & Clinical Researcher, Professor
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
The VAD Consulting Group, LLC   January 2013 - Present
University of Maryland University College  July 2012 - Present
Colorado Technical University  July 2014 - Present
Walden University  August 2015 - Present
Thoratec   January 2009 - Present
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center  January 2007 - August 2015
Whitworth University  2009 - 2014
UPMC  July 2003 - January 2007

Skills
Healthcare Information..., Clinical Research, Medical Devices, Healthcare Management, EMR, Process Improvement, HIPAA, Hospitals, Healthcare, EHR, Ventricular Assist..., Regulatory Compliance..., Statistics, Technical Writing, Staff Training, Biomaterials and..., Joint Commission..., Clinical Trials, Biomedical Engineering, Data Analysis, Medical Education, Critical Care, Medicine, Surgery

Education
University of Maryland University College   2010 — 2012
Masters in Health Care Administration, Health Care Administration

University of Pittsburgh   2001 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering

University of Miami   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Engineering

Jack Hagerty Jack Hagerty Livermore, California Details
Jack Hagerty's Thoratec Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Senior R&D Engineer at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   June 2013 - Present
ARA Press   November 1992 - Present
LUNAR  1992 - Present
Robotic Midwives, Ltd.   January 1986 - Present
RML-NexTech   September 2011 - December 2014
Midway Supply Company   September 2009 - August 2011
Terumo  November 2002 - April 2010
Applied Materials  1994 - 2002
Applied Materials  June 1994 - September 2001
Shrader Scientific   October 1989 - December 1993

Skills
Automation, Testing, Integration, Medical Devices, Solidworks, Product Development, CAD, Manufacturing, Product Design, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, R&D, Design of Experiments, FDA, Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Semiconductors, Engineering Management, Software Documentation, Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Simulations, Manufacturing..., Electronics, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, Machining, Quality System, Process Simulation, ISO, Injection Molding, Cross-functional Team..., Finite Element Analysis, Robotics, Materials, SolidWorks

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1973 — 1975
BSc. ME, Engineering

Amador High   1966 — 1970
diploma, College Prep

Michelle Jess Michelle Jess San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michelle Jess's Thoratec Experience March 2001 - June 2006
Job Principal Complaint Handling Specialist at Intersect ENT
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Intersect ENT  January 2015 - Present
Solta Medical, Inc.   November 2012 - October 2014
American Medical Systems  June 2011 - November 2012
Boston Scientific  June 2006 - June 2011
Thoratec   March 2001 - June 2006
Integra Med America- Reproductive Science Center   July 1994 - February 2001

Skills
Complaint Management, Medical Devices, Management, FDA, Quality System, ISO 13485, CAPA, Leadership, Customer Service, Root Cause Analysis, 21 CFR Part 11, GMP, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Terminology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control

Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Psychology

Dely Billdickson Dely Billdickson Burlington, Massachusetts Details
Dely Billdickson's Thoratec Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Field Service Engineer at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   October 2013 - Present
Eppendorf  August 2011 - October 2013
University of Connecticut  September 2010 - August 2011
St.Francis Hospital  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, PCR, Field Service, Hardware Diagnostics, Labview, Microscopy, Capital Equipment, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Matlab, Microsoft Word, GMP, PowerPoint

Education
University of Hartford   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Morgan Keith, MSBC Morgan Keith, MSBC Louisville, Kentucky Details
Morgan Keith, MSBC's Thoratec Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Sr Market Development Manager at Thoratec Corp
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   January 2011 - Present

Education
Spalding University
Master of Science, Business/Corporate Communications

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Matthew Cirelli Matthew Cirelli Danville, California Details
Matthew Cirelli's Thoratec Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Finance Manager Revenue & Marketing at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   September 2014 - Present
Thoratec   October 2013 - September 2014
Thoratec   May 2011 - April 2014
Thoratec   April 2010 - December 2011
Deloitte  September 2007 - April 2010

Skills
Auditing, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, GAAP, General Ledger

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Economics w/ Accounting Emphasis

Irene Soo Hoo Irene Soo Hoo San Francisco Bay Area Details
Irene Soo Hoo's Thoratec Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Sr Manufacturing/Quality Engineer
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   March 2012 - Present
Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc  November 2004 - March 2012
Carl Zeiss Meditec  September 2002 - November 2004
Harmonic  February 2001 - July 2002
3Com  1999 - 2001
ADAC Laboratories  1997 - 1999
CPI Satcom   1995 - 1997
Varian Associates MED   1991 - 1995
Siemens Medical Labs   1989 - 1991
Litton EDD   1983 - 1989

Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Product Development, Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 14971, Design Control, CAPA, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality System, ISO 13485, R&D, V&V, Validation, Electronics, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Testing, SPC, Embedded Systems

Education
University of California, Davis   1978 — 1982
BS, Electrical Engineering

Elementary - High School

kevin rillon kevin rillon Santa Clara, California Details
kevin rillon's Thoratec Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Manufacturing Specialist
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Micropoint Bioscience, Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Thoratec   September 2014 - December 2014
Diagnostic Laboratory   August 2013 - September 2014
Indusys technology   2012 - 2013
Malama Homes   May 2012 - October 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Call Centers, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Sales, Team Leadership, Management, PowerPoint, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement

Education
Southern New Hampshire University   2014 — 2018

David Wolf-Bloom David Wolf-Bloom San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Wolf-Bloom's Thoratec Experience 2014 - Present
Job Experienced Medical Device Professional ● Technical Leadership ● Bridging Product Design, Manufacturing and Performance
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular  2002 - 2014
Guidant  2000 - 2002
Guidant  1998 - 2000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation  1993 - 1998

Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, FDA, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Catheters, Design of Experiments, Commercialization, Quality System, V&V, Product Launch, DFX, Stents, Drug Eluting Stents, Guidewires, Biomaterials, ISO 13485, CAPA, Injection Molding, 3D Printing, Model Making, GMP, ISO 25539-2

Education
The Ohio State University
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, Graduation with Distinction

The Ohio State University
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering (with an emphasis on Biomedical Engineering)

Jerry Guillaume Jerry Guillaume Greater Boston Area Details
Jerry Guillaume's Thoratec Experience December 2012 - August 2013
Job Product Safety and Reliability Engineer at Philips Healthcare
Industry Semiconductors
Experience
Philips Healthcare  August 2013 - Present
Thoratec   December 2012 - August 2013
GE Healthcare( Special MR)   October 2011 - December 2012
TransMedics, Inc.   April 2008 - October 2011
GE Healthcare-Surgery and Navigation   January 2007 - March 2008
Kollsman  January 2000 - December 2006

Education
Southern New Hampshire University   2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Operations Supply Chain Management

Wentworth Institute of Technology   2000 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Electronics Engineering

Itt tech
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communication Engineering Technology

Ellen Daniel Ellen Daniel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ellen Daniel's Thoratec Experience July 2013 - December 2013
Job Regulatory Analyst II at Olympus Americas
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Olympus Americas   December 2013 - Present
Thoratec   July 2013 - December 2013
TELEFLEX MEDICAL OEM  March 2012 - November 2012
St. Jude Medical  August 2008 - July 2012
Straub Clinic and Hospital  March 2005 - June 2006

Skills
FDA, ISO 13485, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, Quality System, Regulatory Submissions, Quality Control, Validation

Education
Nash Technicial College, Rocky Mount, NC   2013 — 2015
Industrial Lab Technician, Environmental Chemistry

University of Phoenix   2005 — 2006
Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice/Police Science

University of Houston-Downtown   1981 — 1984
Biology, PreMed

Scott Kramer Scott Kramer Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Scott Kramer's Thoratec Experience August 2013 - July 2015
Job Senior R&D Engineer, Mechanical Design/Human Factors at St. Jude Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
St. Jude Medical  September 2015 - Present
Thoratec   August 2013 - July 2015
St. Jude Medical  September 2008 - August 2013
American Medical Systems  June 2007 - June 2008
College Nannies & Tutors  November 2006 - August 2007
University of Minnesota Medical School - Department of Pediatrics   December 2005 - January 2007
University of Minnesota Veterinary School   February 2005 - June 2005

Skills
Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Design Control, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, FMEA, Testing, V&V, Validation, Mechanical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Interpersonal..., Minitab, Human Factors, Design Thinking

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2003 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Michael McCoy PMP Michael McCoy PMP San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael McCoy PMP's Thoratec Experience November 2010 - Present
Job Sr. R&D Engineer at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   November 2010 - Present
MMC Consulting  October 2009 - Present
Thoratec   May 2010 - November 2010
Pacific Rubber and Packing Inc.   October 2009 - April 2010
Hospira  May 2004 - March 2009
Abbott Laboratories  June 1997 - May 2004
Los Gatos Rowing Club  February 1994 - September 2001
Boston Scientific  June 1996 - June 1997

Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Manufacturing, Quality System, Design Control, Validation, R&D, Product Development, Project Management, Solidworks, ISO 13485, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Systems Engineering, GMP, Statistics, Vendor Relationships, Plastics, CAPA, Engineering, Testing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Requirements Gathering, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Project Planning, Product Design, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, FMEA, V&V, Design for Manufacturing, Quality Control, Minitab, Design of Experiments, Mechanical Engineering, Product Launch, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing

Education
Thomas Edison State College   2006 — 2008
BA, Liberal Studies

SUNY at Buffalo   1970 — 1973

State University of New York College at Buffalo

Devin Davis Devin Davis Little Rock, Arkansas Details
Devin Davis's Thoratec Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Market Development Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   September 2011 - Present
GlaxoSmithKline  May 1996 - November 2010

Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock   1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Chemistry

Wee Min Goh Wee Min Goh Greater Detroit Area Details
Wee Min Goh's Thoratec Experience July 2013 - January 2015
Job Healthcare Techie engaged in advancing medical device access
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Wolverine Venture Fund  2013 - Present
BD  June 2015 - August 2015
Thoratec   July 2013 - January 2015
Gamida Cell Ltd.   September 2013 - December 2013
Terumo Heart  June 2011 - July 2013
Medtronic  October 2009 - June 2011
Medtronic  July 2007 - September 2009
MC3, Inc.   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Medical Devices, Risk Management, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 14971, FDA, Quality System, CAPA, Design Control, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Management, Design Assurance, Market Analysis, Business Strategy

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Healthcare Management and Strategy

Magnet Theater Training Center   2015 — 2015
Improv, Level One

University of Michigan   2006 — 2007
MS, Biomedical Engineering, 3.72/4.00

University of Michigan   2002 — 2005
BSE, Biomedical Engineering and Economics, 3.88/4.00 summa cum laude

Joy David Joy David San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joy David's Thoratec Experience December 2008 - March 2012
Job Prinicipal QA Specialist at Bayer HealthCare
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Bayer HealthCare  March 2012 - Present
Thoratec   December 2008 - March 2012
Baxter Biosciences  May 2007 - November 2008
Bayer Health Care  December 2002 - May 2007
Lundbeck formerly Synaptic Pharmaceuticals   October 2001 - August 2002
Incyte Genomics  September 1996 - September 2001
UC Santa Cruz - Endocrinology LAb (Dr. Frank Talamantes)   1995 - 1996

Skills
Analysis, Annual Reports, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, CAPA, CQA, CQE, Change Control, Design Control, FDA, GLP, GMP, Genomics, ISO, ISO 13485, Iso 9000, Medical Devices, Minitab, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditing, Quality System, SOP, Sequencing, Six Sigma, Sop, Statistics, Supplier Quality, Supply Management, V, Validation

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Solomon Romano Solomon Romano San Francisco Bay Area Details
Solomon Romano's Thoratec Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Results‐driven marketing strategist
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   September 2015 - Present
Anthem, Inc.   July 2013 - September 2015
Delta Dental  December 2007 - July 2013
Health Net of California  August 2006 - December 2007
UnitedHealth Group  January 2000 - January 2006

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Advertising, E-commerce, Management, Product Marketing, CRM, Analytics, Spanish, Business Development, Lead Generation, Business Strategy, Leadership, Market Research, Market Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Direct Marketing, Marketing Management, Integrated Marketing, Program Management, Email Marketing, Salesforce.com, Competitive Analysis, Chinese, Multicultural Marketing, Health Insurance, New Business Development, Team Management, Product Development, Team Building, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Vendor Management, Enterprise Software, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Online Advertising, SEO, Health, Account Management, Product Management, Social Media Marketing, Market Analysis, B2B Marketing

Education
USC Marshall School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Universidad de Guadalajara
B.S., Computer Science Engineering

University of Southern California

Ron Gomez Ron Gomez Greater Boston Area Details
Ron Gomez's Thoratec Experience July 2010 - May 2011
Job Clinical Trial Coordinator at Biogen
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Biogen  May 2015 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals  October 2014 - April 2015
Premier Research  August 2013 - October 2014
PriorIT   April 2012 - October 2014
DePuy Spine  May 2011 - March 2012
Thoratec   July 2010 - May 2011
Massachusetts General Hospital  August 2009 - March 2011
Massachusetts General Hospital  February 2008 - August 2009

Skills
Medical Devices, Hospitals, Clinical Trials, CRO, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Regulatory Affairs, EDC, Protocol, Clinical Monitoring

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1999 — 2003
BA, Economics, Finance

Gennadiy Kelbert Gennadiy Kelbert Greater Boston Area Details
Gennadiy Kelbert's Thoratec Experience December 2011 - Present
Job System Administrator / IT Consultant/ Test Electronics Engineer
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Thoratec   December 2011 - Present
Analogic  June 2011 - December 2011
Kaiser Systems   August 2010 - January 2011
Millennium Training Institute (MTI)   July 2009 - February 2010
Perkin Elmer Optoelectronics Inc   January 2005 - February 2009
Fishman Transducers, Inc   January 2000 - July 2004
Consumer Electronics Repair Shop   January 1993 - November 1998
Mezon" Production Company   January 1993 - January 1998

Skills
Troubleshooting, Testing, Electronics, Servers, Networking, Microsoft Office, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Windows Server, Security, Hardware, Computer Hardware, Windows, Active Directory, TCP/IP, Documentation, Audio, Windows 7; 8; 10

Education
Millennium Training Institute (MTI)   2009 — 2010
System Administrator/Network Support Engineer/Desktop Support

Technical University of Moldova Republic   1988 — 1993
MS/Bachelor, Micro/Electronics/Semiconductor Devices and Computer Science

Technical College Kishinev   1986 — 1987
Technical Degree, Electronics

Timothy Chase Timothy Chase Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Timothy Chase's Thoratec Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Territory Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   March 2012 - Present
Hemosphere, Inc.   July 2010 - March 2012
Disc Dynamics  2007 - 2009
St. Jude Medical  2005 - 2007
Endocardial Solutions  2002 - 2004
St. Jude Medical  1993 - 2001
Schneider (USA)   1991 - 1993
Upsher-Smith Laboratories  1986 - 1991

Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Operating Room, Market Development, Vascular, Interventional..., Cath Lab, Surgeons, Disposables, Interventional Radiology, Spine, Pacemakers, Product Launch, Orthopedic, Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Urology, Product Development, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Sales Operations, Orthopedics

Education
University of St. Thomas   1989 — 1993
MBA, Marketing

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1982 — 1985
Bachelors

Joyce Chuang Joyce Chuang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joyce Chuang's Thoratec Experience 2014 - Present
Job Research Scientist at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   2014 - Present
St. Jude Medical  2012 - 2014
Insilicomed   2010 - 2012
University of California at San Diego  2004 - 2010
Washington University in St. Louis  2002 - 2004

Skills
Matlab, ECG interpretation, Signal Processing, Medical Devices, Cardiac Rhythm..., Cardiac..., Cardiac MRI, Finite Element Analysis, Image Processing, Biomechanics, Animal Models, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Tissue Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting

Education
University of California, San Diego   2004 — 2010
PhD, Bioengineering

Washington University in St. Louis   2000 — 2004
BS, Biomedical engineering

Patrick Horn Patrick Horn Sherman Oaks, California Details
Patrick Horn's Thoratec Experience July 2006 - September 2006
Job Sales Consultant at Mountain West Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Mountain West Medical  March 2014 - Present
Hillstone Restaurant Group  January 2010 - March 2014
Medical Sales College  August 2013 - September 2013
P.F. Chang's China Bistro   November 2005 - December 2009
Thoratec   July 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Bartending, Hospitality, Customer Service, Sports Medicine, Human Anatomy, PC and Mac Proficient, Social Networking, Interpersonal..., Written & Oral..., Interdisciplinary..., Training, Restaurants, Time Management, Medical Devices, Teamwork, Management, Inventory Management, Sales, Critical Thinking, Employee Training

Education
Medical Sales College   2013 — 2013
Certificate of Completion, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Valedictorian

University of California, Irvine   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Bellarmine College Preparatory   2000 — 2004

Kristine Vassallo Kristine Vassallo Houston, Texas Area Details
Kristine Vassallo's Thoratec Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Territory Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   September 2012 - Present
Integra LifeSciences  March 2006 - September 2012
Arthrex  February 1992 - August 2005

Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Orthopedic, Operating Room, Surgeons, Neurosurgery, Spine, Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Hospitals, Disposables, Cardiology, Market Development, Product Launch, Healthcare, Cardiovascular Devices, Cardiovascular, Sales Operations, Vascular, Interventional..., Cath Lab, Orthopedics

Education
Stephen F. Austin State University

The University of Texas at Arlington
BBA, Marketing

Joseph Santoli Joseph Santoli Greater Atlanta Area Details
Joseph Santoli's Thoratec Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Territory Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   July 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific/Guidant Corporation CRM   February 1994 - July 2011
NCR Corporation  August 1990 - February 1994

Skills
Capital Equipment, Interventional..., Medical Devices, Cath Lab, Cardiology, Pacemakers, Vascular, Cardiac Surgery, Heart Failure, Operating Room, Electrophysiology, Market Development

Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   1986 — 1990
BBA, Business - Marketing

Victor Torres Victor Torres San Francisco Bay Area Details
Victor Torres's Thoratec Experience 2012 - 2013
Job Director of Quality Systems at Intuitive Surgical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Intuitive Surgical  2014 - Present
Thoratec   2012 - 2013
Align Technology  September 2007 - August 2012
Johnson & Johnson  December 2002 - September 2007
Johnson & Johnson  December 2002 - October 2003
Johnson & Johnson  July 1999 - September 2000
Johnson Controls Automotive  March 1998 - July 1999
Delphi Automotive  September 1996 - March 1998

Skills
Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Process Improvement, Product Development, Medical Devices, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing..., Start-ups, Project Management, Validation, Management, Leadership, CAPA, Operational Excellence, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Executive Management, FDA, Strategy, Design of Experiments, SPC, Product Launch, R&D, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Program Management, FMEA, Design Control, V&V, Manufacturing Operations, DMAIC, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Automation

Education
Stanford University   2001 — 2002
MSc, Management Science and Engineering

Stanford University   2000 — 2001
MSc, Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Tecnológico de Monterrey   1997 — 2000
MBA, Finance

Tecnológico de Monterrey   1991 — 1996
BSc, Mechanical Engineering (w/minor in Industrial Engineering)

Christopher Pierce, MS, CCP Christopher Pierce, MS, CCP Aurora, Colorado Details
Christopher Pierce, MS, CCP's Thoratec Experience 2007 - 2013
Job Manager of Mechanical Circulatory Support at University of Colorado Health
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
University of Colorado Health  January 2015 - Present
Pierce Wines Arizona   2005 - Present
PeaceHealth  June 2014 - December 2014
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine  July 2013 - June 2014
Mayo Clinic  August 2011 - June 2014
SynCardia Systems, Inc.   2011 - 2013
Thoratec   2007 - 2013
Mayo Clinic  June 2005 - August 2011
University Medical Center  April 2004 - June 2005
University Medical Center  January 1999 - June 2005

Skills
Clinical, Cardiac, Pediatrics, Clinical Trials, Inpatient, ICU, Surgery, Medical Devices, Product Development, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Hospitals, Planning, Critical Care, Adults, Life Sciences, Treatment, Research, Team Building, Clinical Research, Health, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, English, Business Strategy, Medical Education, Lifesciences, Project Planning, Ventricular Assist..., Perfusion, Cardiology, Healthcare Management, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Healthcare Information..., Informatics, ECMO, Cardiac Surgery, Medicine, Transplant, Heart Transplant

Education
University of Arizona   2002 — 2004
CP, Circulatory Sciences & Cardiovascular Perfusion

University of Arizona   2002 — 2004
MS, Pharmacology & Toxicology

University of Arizona   1997 — 2001
BS, Physiology

Gerald Ryan Gerald Ryan San Francisco Bay Area Details
Gerald Ryan's Thoratec Experience January 2013 - June 2014
Job Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Advanced Operations
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Stryker  July 2014 - Present
Thoratec   January 2013 - June 2014
Vander-Bend Manufacturing  September 2010 - January 2013
Ultra Clean Technology  October 2006 - September 2010
Kibblewhite Precision Machining Inc.   August 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Machining, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, ERP, MRP, Agile, CAD, Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Validation, ISO 13485, SolidWorks

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   2001 — 2005
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory   1997 — 2001

Mary Fetherolf Mary Fetherolf San Francisco, California Details
Mary Fetherolf's Thoratec Experience September 2009 - December 2010
Job IT Program Management/PPM/Big Data
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Genentech  June 2014 - June 2015
Abbott  January 2013 - March 2014
Kaiser Permanente IT  January 2012 - November 2012
US Data Management  May 2011 - July 2011
Oak Street Associates, Inc.   February 2007 - April 2011
Kaiser Permanente IT  December 2010 - March 2011
Thoratec   September 2009 - December 2010
Port of Oakland  March 2008 - July 2009
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics  September 2006 - July 2008
Kaiser Permanente IT/SOX   December 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Project Management, Program Management, IT Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, IT Management, Quality Assurance, GxP, Validation, Software Documentation, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Vendor Contracts, Third Party Vendor..., SDLC, Strategy, Governance, Strategic Planning, SaaS, Change Management, Integration, Clarity, MS Project, Leadership, Consulting, ITIL, ITIL Certified, PMP, PMO, Performance Dashboards, Project Governance, PCI DSS, SOX Compliancy, Enterprise Software, Medical Devices, Business Process..., Life Science Industry, Healthcare Industry, FDA, Standard for Exchange..., Business Analysis, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, Business Process, Process Improvement, Requirements Analysis, Information Technology, Project Portfolio...

Education
University of San Francisco
BS, Information Systems Management, Information Systems Management

Moraya Aguilar Moraya Aguilar San Francisco Bay Area Details
Moraya Aguilar's Thoratec Experience August 2013 - August 2014
Job Product Coordinator at Cisco
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Cisco  May 2015 - Present
Auxogyn, Inc.   August 2014 - April 2015
Thoratec   August 2013 - August 2014
Intersect ENT  March 2013 - July 2013
ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc   October 2010 - July 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, InDesign, SAP, Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Online Advertising, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional..., Business Development, Deltek, Customer Service, Training, CRM, Start-ups, Advertising, Sales

Education
University of California, Davis   2001 — 2004
BA, Communications

Rich Victor Rich Victor Greater Boston Area Details
Rich Victor's Thoratec Experience August 2010 - July 2015
Job Director, Clinical Program Management at SCIEX
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
SCIEX  July 2015 - Present
Thoratec   August 2010 - July 2015
Hologic  June 2001 - August 2010
Applied Biosystems  1997 - 2001
Waters Corporation  1989 - 1997
Massachusetts Army National Guard  February 1984 - February 1990

Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Design Control, Product Development, R&D, Quality System, ISO 13485, Design for Manufacturing, Product Launch, Validation, V&V, Commercialization, Design of Experiments, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 14971, Engineering Management, CAPA, Lifesciences, Manufacturing..., Systems Engineering, Project Management

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell   1994 — 1999
MSME, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Concentration

University of Massachusetts Lowell   1984 — 1988
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Saeed Sheikh Saeed Sheikh Greater Boston Area Details
Saeed Sheikh's Thoratec Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Electrical Engineer II, R&D at Thoratec
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Thoratec   July 2014 - Present
GE Healthcare  January 2012 - June 2014
Harris Corporation  June 2008 - December 2011

Skills
Electronics Hardware..., PCB design, Analog Circuit Design, RF design, VLSI, Systems Engineering, C++, C, Java, Matlab, VHDL, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Signal Processing, Unix, Testing, Integration, ClearQuest, SQL, Hardware Architecture, PCB Design, Electronics, RF, Hardware, Troubleshooting

Education
University of Rochester   2007 — 2008
MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Rochester   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tedd Gosian Tedd Gosian Greater Boston Area Details
Tedd Gosian's Thoratec Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Knowledgeable health care professional with many years experience in various health care settings and industry.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
CROMSOURCE Inc.   June 2012 - August 2014
Pleiad Inc  April 2010 - July 2012
Clinical Consulting   July 2009 - April 2010
Medvance Clinical Research Limited   July 2008 - July 2009
Histogenics  2007 - 2008
Thoratec   2005 - 2007
Smith & Nephew Inc.   1995 - 2005
Acufex   1992 - 1995
Genzyme  1990 - 1992
American Medical Systems, Division of Pfizer   1984 - 1990

Skills
Medical Devices, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Biotechnology, Orthopedic, CTMS, CRO, Pharmaceutical Industry, Urology, Clinical Study Design, Surgery, Therapeutic Areas, Healthcare

Education
Stony Brook University   1975 — 1977
BS, Physician Assistant Education

University of Rochester

Flint Jeffrey Flint Jeffrey Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
Flint Jeffrey's Thoratec Experience July 2013 - January 2015
Job Quality Assurance Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems  February 2015 - Present
Thoratec   July 2013 - January 2015
Terumo Heart Inc  August 2012 - July 2013
Terumo Heart Inc  October 2011 - August 2012
Bard Access Systems  May 2006 - September 2011
Cardiovascular Research Institute   May 2006 - January 2007
Flint Land Surveying   March 1994 - May 2006

Skills
Medical Devices, Quality Systems, Biomedical Engineering, Product Design, FMEA, Quality Engineering, Six Sigma, Statistics, Product Development, Data Analysis, Design Control, Validation, Testing, Minitab, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Quality Assurance, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Engineering, FDA, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Team Management, Test Development, Development Testing, Cardiovascular..., Quality Management, SPC, Design of Experiments, R&D, 21 CFR, Design for Manufacturing, Biomaterials, Catheters, DMAIC, ISO, CQE, IEC 60601, GMP, V&V

Education
Southern Polytechnic State University   2008 — 2011
Masters of Science, Quality Engineering

University of Utah   2004 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Ashley Weimer Ashley Weimer Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Ashley Weimer's Thoratec Experience April 2010 - Present
Job Clinical Consultant at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
US Navy  January 2012 - Present
Thoratec   April 2010 - Present
UPMC  January 2009 - April 2010
UPMC  September 2005 - June 2009
Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System  September 2006 - September 2007

Skills
Clinical Research, Hospitals, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Nursing, Cardiology, Medicine, Critical Care, Healthcare Management, Cardiac Surgery, Surgery, Healthcare Information..., ICU, ACLS, BLS, Heart Failure, Clinical Trials, EMR, Pediatrics, Operating Room

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2015 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Nursing

University of Pennsylvania   2006 — 2008
Master of Science, Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

West Virginia University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Norwin High School   1997 — 2001
High School Diploma

Gene Durso Gene Durso Greater Boston Area Details
Gene Durso's Thoratec Experience September 2012 - January 2015
Job Software SQA Engineer Consultant at ZOLL Medical Corporation
Industry Computer Software
Experience
ZOLL Medical Corporation  January 2015 - Present
EMDurso Computer Consulting   March 1998 - Present
Thoratec   September 2012 - January 2015
Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park   2014 - 2015
Full Spectrum Software  August 2011 - April 2012
Medtronic Navigation  March 2011 - July 2011
Reveal Imaging Technologies, Inc.   January 2010 - March 2011
Philips Medical Systems  2006 - 2009
ONI Medical Systems, Inc.   September 1998 - November 2007
CAPRIUS Systems, Inc.   July 1996 - July 1998

Skills
Windows, Quality Assurance, Testing, Software Quality..., Medical Devices, Unix, Software Documentation, Test Automation, Quality System, FDA, Software Development, Test Planning, Technical Writing, Integration, Validation, Software Engineering

Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1981 — 1983
MS, BioMedical Engineering

Stony Brook University   1972 — 1976
BS, BioChemistry

Union Catholic HS

Aaron Lyon Aaron Lyon Greater Boston Area Details
Aaron Lyon's Thoratec Experience 2000 - 2002
Job Vice President and General Manager Global Pacific Manufacturing Group LLC
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Global Pacific Manufacturing Group LLC   2010 - Present
MCRA  2008 - 2010
Medu-Scientific   2007 - 2008
ConMed Endoscopic Technologies  2004 - 2007
MedSource Technologies  2002 - 2004
Thoratec   2000 - 2002
MacNeill Engineering   1997 - 2000
Dolan Industries   1995 - 1997
Alden Research Laboratory  1992 - 1995

Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Rachel Nolan Rachel Nolan Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Rachel Nolan's Thoratec Experience March 2012 - May 2012
Job Global Product Manager at Philips Healthcare
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Philips Healthcare  June 2014 - Present
ZOLL Medical Corporation  May 2012 - June 2014
Thoratec   March 2012 - May 2012
Thoratec   June 2010 - March 2012
Data Science Automation  January 2010 - June 2010
Bayer MaterialScience  June 2009 - January 2010
Bayer MaterialScience  January 2007 - June 2009
Bayer MaterialScience  June 2006 - December 2006
Johns Hopkins University  September 2003 - May 2006

Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Product Development, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Forecasting, Market Launch, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Strategy, Clinical Data Management, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Commercialization, Market Analysis, Market Development, Management, Program Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, ISO 13485, R&D, Business Strategy

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2003 — 2006
M.S, Materials Science and Engineering

University of Pittsburgh   1999 — 2003
BS, Bioengineering

Mike Conley mikelconley@yahoo.com Mike Conley mikelconley@yahoo.com Orlando, Florida Area Details
Mike Conley mikelconley@yahoo.com's Thoratec Experience April 2009 - October 2009
Job Senior Coronary Sales Representative at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  October 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific  2009 - 2012
Thoratec   April 2009 - October 2009
Boston Scientific (Guidant)   2005 - 2008
Merck & Co., Inc.   2000 - 2005
Pfizer  1998 - 2000
US Navy  1986 - 1996

Skills
Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Leadership, Management, Organizational..., Military Justice, Military Affairs, Federal Government, Pharmaceutical Sales, Hospital Sales, Medical Device Sales, Professional Mentoring, Corporate Recruiting, Sales Operations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Pulmonology, Urology, Hospitals, Security Clearance, Navy, Account Management, Healthcare, Infectious Diseases, Managed Care, Market Development, Operating Room, Product Launch, Rheumatology, Sales Presentations, Surgeons, Disposables, Allergy, Pacemakers, Clinical Research, Medical Sales, Neurology

Education
U.S. Navy Senior Enlisted Leadership Academy   2006 — 2006
Leadership/Management

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1996 — 1998
B.S., Prelaw-Paralegal Studies (Cum Laude)

Naval Justice School, Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps   1989 — 1990
Military Justice & Court Reporting

Valarie (Barnes) Dalton, MSN, FNP-BC Valarie (Barnes) Dalton, MSN, FNP-BC Greater Nashville Area Details
Valarie (Barnes) Dalton, MSN, FNP-BC's Thoratec Experience October 2002 - December 2008
Job FNPBC
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Cookeville Medical Clinic & Affiliated Entities   September 2015 - Present
Saint Thomas Health Services  June 2009 - January 2014
Thoratec   October 2002 - December 2008
St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville   March 2000 - October 2002
Saint Thomas Health  May 1991 - October 2002

Skills
Clinical Research, Healthcare Information..., Emergency Room, HIPAA, Physician Relations, Medication..., Cpr Certified, Informatics, Post Anesthesia Care, Registered Nurses, Board Certified, FNP-BC (ANCC), CPOE, CPR Certified, EMR, ICU

Education
Tennessee State University   2013 — 2015
MSN FNP, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, Gradutated, 2015

Western Kentucky University   1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

J. Megan Villarreal J. Megan Villarreal San Francisco Bay Area Details
J. Megan Villarreal's Thoratec Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Research and Development Engineer at TriReme Medical, LLC
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
TriReme Medical, LLC   February 2015 - Present
TriReme Medical, LLC   September 2013 - January 2015
TriReme Medical, LLC   December 2012 - September 2013
Precision Camera  2012 - 2012
US Army  December 2007 - September 2011
Thoratec   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Electronics, Testing, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Medical Devices, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, Process Validation, Test Methodologies, Quality Assurance, FMEA, Research, Product Development, Supplier Quality..., Quality Control, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Validation, Matlab, Engineering, Embedded Systems, PCB design, Systems Engineering, Debugging, Verilog, Programming, Labview, C, FPGA, Simulations, C++, Digital Signal..., Semiconductors, Wireless, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Consumer Electronics, Embedded Software, Product Marketing, Firmware, Microsoft Excel, VHDL, Microsoft Office, Design of Experiments, FDA GMP, FDA, European Union

Education
The University of Texas at El Paso   2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Sarabjyot (Sara) Mankoo Sarabjyot (Sara) Mankoo San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sarabjyot (Sara) Mankoo's Thoratec Experience January 2011 - July 2014
Job Regulatory Affairs Project Manager at Abbott Vascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  August 2014 - Present
Thoratec   January 2011 - July 2014
CR Bard  May 2007 - December 2010
Biosense Webster  January 2007 - May 2007
Indogerman Surgical Instruments   February 2005 - May 2005
Virdi Eye Hospital   July 2004 - October 2004

Skills
Regulatory Strategy..., Regulatory Submissions, PMA, Premarket Notifications..., Quality System, Design Control, Risk Assessment, Quality Auditing, Software Quality..., Design Review, Catheters, Cardiac..., Dialysis, Enteral Feeding, Product Development, Ventricular Assist..., IEC 60601, IEC 62304, ISO 14971, Medical Devices, CAPA, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, V&V, CE marking, Regulatory Affairs, ISO 13485, Validation, Cross-functional Team...

Education
University of Southern California   2005 — 2007
MS, Medical Devices & Diagnostic Engineering

University of Mumbai   2000 — 2004
Bachelors, Computer Engineering

Laura Otto Phillips Laura Otto Phillips York, Pennsylvania Details
Laura Otto Phillips's Thoratec Experience 2014 - 2015
Job Quality Manager / Internal Auditor open to opportunities
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Unilife Corporation  March 2015 - Present
Thoratec   2014 - 2015
The Harvard Drug Group  2013 - 2014
Xoran Technologies  January 2011 - September 2013

Skills
FDA, Quality System, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, Manufacturing, Management, Microsoft Office, Administration, Document Management, Marketing, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Editing, Product Launch, Validation, Adobe Acrobat, Product Development, Project Planning, Public Administration, MPathways at the..., Plexus ERP, Intuit line of..., Business Objects Data..., Software Documentation, Records Management, Process Improvement, Training, ISO, Analysis, GMP, Quality Auditing, Change Control, SOP, R&D, Quality Assurance

Education
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Engineering, Technical Communications

US House of Representatives
LBJ Congressional Internship

Dominique Gagnon Dominique Gagnon Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Dominique Gagnon's Thoratec Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Market Development Consultant at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   March 2013 - Present
Athlete Manager   January 2004 - September 2011
Equitouch Sports Massage Therapy   March 2007 - June 2011
Thermo Cardiosystems  September 1997 - December 2001
MDS Ingram & Bell Inc.   1992 - 1994

Skills
Microsoft Project, Product Development, Product Marketing, Medical Devices, Problem Solving, Team Building, Clinical, Healthcare, Marketing Strategy, Training, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Product Management, Market Development

Education
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa   1988 — 1990
MBA, Marketing

Université de Montréal   1981 — 1984
B.Sc., Infirmières

Ben Gamulo Ben Gamulo Brentwood, California Details
Ben Gamulo's Thoratec Experience 1995 - 2006
Job Seeking a Sr Mechanical Designer/Design Engineer position
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Fresenius Medical Care  April 2014 - Present
Halt Medical Inc. - Acessa Procedure   February 2013 - April 2014
AOSense, Inc  April 2011 - February 2013
Thoratec   1995 - 2006
BridgePoint Systems  2001 - 2005
Thermawave  1998 - 1999
Netro Corporation  1996 - 1997
Kenetech Corp.   1993 - 1994

Education
Solano Community College   1976 — 1977
Business Admin, Marketing, Economics, Business Management, Architectural Design and Construction

Dawn Marie Couch (Formerly D'Incognito) Dawn Marie Couch (Formerly D'Incognito) San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dawn Marie Couch (Formerly D'Incognito)'s Thoratec Experience June 2007 - August 2008
Job Sr. Product Manager FP&A Systems
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Uber  May 2015 - Present
OpenTable  March 2014 - April 2014
Tidemark Systems, Inc.   July 2013 - March 2014
Column5   June 2010 - July 2013
VMware  September 2008 - July 2010
Thoratec   June 2007 - August 2008
Polycom Inc  March 2005 - January 2007
Adobe Systems  2004 - 2005
PeopleSoft (now Oracle)   1999 - 2004

Skills
Management, Budget Process, Forecasting, Analytics, SAP BPC, Software Project..., Project Portfolio..., Hyperion Enterprise, Data Warehousing, Microsoft Excel, Economics, Entrepreneurship, General Ledger, Invoicing, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organization, Business Objects, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Budget, Capital Budgeting, Department Budgeting, Project Planning, MS Project, Team Leadership, Budgets, Consolidation, Accounting, Strategy, Financial Analysis, Business Planning, Finance, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Financial Modeling, Start-ups, Managerial Finance, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Product Management, Business Analysis, ERP, Project Management

Education
University of San Francisco
Accounting / Economics

Marc Stern Marc Stern San Francisco Bay Area Details
Marc Stern's Thoratec Experience January 2013 - May 2015
Job Leading growth at medtech companies
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Cerus  August 2015 - Present
Thoratec   January 2013 - May 2015
Carl Zeiss Meditec  January 2011 - January 2013
Carl Zeiss Meditec  December 2007 - January 2011
Ethicon, Inc.   January 2007 - November 2007
Ethicon, Inc.   March 2006 - December 2006
LifeScan  May 1999 - February 2006
Novo Nordisk  2000 - 2004
D. Dunham and Company   1993 - 1997

Skills
Product Launch, Commercialization, Strategic Planning, Competitive Marketing..., Product Requirement..., Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Facilitated Process, Medical Devices, R&D, Product Development, Product Management, Market Development, Global Marketing, Product Marketing, Validation, Capital Equipment, Sales Effectiveness, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Strategy, Medical Imaging, Ophthalmology, Pharmaceutical Industry, ISO 13485, Design Control, Surgeons, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Market Research, Competitive Analysis

Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   1997 — 1999
MBA, Certificate in Health Management, a joint program with the School of Public Health

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1989 — 1993
Bachelor’s Degree, Multinational Management, Cum Laude

University of Oxford   1992 — 1992
Winter Term

Chris Murzin Chris Murzin Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Chris Murzin's Thoratec Experience December 2003 - Present
Job Sr. Territory Manager at Thoratec Corporation
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   December 2003 - Present
Guidant Corporation  January 2002 - December 2003
Genentech  January 2000 - December 2001
Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals  March 1991 - December 2000
Kraft General Foods  August 1989 - March 1991

Skills
Sales Operations, Business Development, Sales, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Market Development, Product Launch, Surgeons, Disposables, Interventional..., Pharmaceutical Sales, Vascular, Urology

Education
Texas A&M University   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing

Arlington High School   1982 — 1985

Garrett Diulio Garrett Diulio Pittsburg, California Details
Garrett Diulio's Thoratec Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Mechatronics Engineer at WRW Engineering
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
WRW Engineering   January 2013 - Present
Thoratec   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Labview, Motion Control, Engineering Design, Embedded Systems, Systems Engineering, Test Automation, Automation, Project Management, Matlab, Simulink, Data Acquisition, Data Analysis, Electronics

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Jackie Mulvihill Jackie Mulvihill San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jackie Mulvihill's Thoratec Experience October 2008 - August 2009
Job SR. Recruiter, Software at OSIsoft
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
OSIsoft  October 2014 - Present
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.   October 2010 - October 2014
Blue Shield of California  July 2010 - October 2010
Thoratec   October 2008 - August 2009
Johnson & Johnson @ Conor Medsystems, Medical Device   April 2007 - July 2008
Lumetra  May 2006 - April 2007
Qualis Health  September 2004 - May 2006
Bargain Network  February 2003 - September 2005
Money's Food   February 2002 - August 2002
Pixar Animation Studios  November 2001 - February 2002

Skills
Optics, Ophthalmics, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Human Resources, Technical Recruiting, G&A Recruiter, Capital Equipment, Vascular, Drug Eluting Stents, Sourcing, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management, Internet Recruiting, Benefits Negotiation, HRIS, Training, Screening Resumes, College Recruiting, Interviews, Contract Recruitment, Executive Search, Onboarding, CRM, Building Relationships, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Temporary Placement, Marketing, Sales, Cold Calling, Management, Project Management, Employer Branding, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Strategic Planning, Screening, SDLC, Benefits Administration

Education
University of California, Irvine
BA, Political Science

John Paul McNicholas John Paul McNicholas Berkeley, California Details
John Paul McNicholas's Thoratec Experience March 2013 - August 2013
Job Research and Development Intern at Thoratec
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Thoratec   March 2013 - August 2013
UC Berkeley  August 2011 - December 2012

Skills
Computer Aided Design..., Product Design, Design of Experiments, Hardware Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Matlab, Microsoft Office, COMSOL, NI LabVIEW, Data Acquisition, Mechanical Analysis, Electronic Hardware, Wiring, Machine Design, Machining, Highly personable, Leadership, Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, Mechatronics, Metal Fabrication, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Pro Engineer, Autodesk Inventor, Computer Aided Analysis, Computer Programming, Electro-mechanical, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Planar Machinery, Fluid Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, MEMS, Finite Element Analysis, Control Theory, Non-linear Analysis, Simulink, Simulation Modeling, Thermoforming, Arduino, Measurement Systems, LaTeX

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Saint John Bosco High School   2004 — 2008
Diploma

Rob Edesess Rob Edesess San Francisco Bay Area Details
Rob Edesess's Thoratec Experience October 2011 - Present
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Thoratec   October 2011 - Present
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association   2011 - 2012
Shay Glenn LLP   October 2010 - October 2011
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius   December 2006 - October 2010
Dorsey & Whitney LLP  October 2005 - December 2006
Greer, Burns & Crain   October 2002 - April 2005
Uniscape.com   July 2000 - April 2001
DaimlerChrysler AG  June 1999 - June 2000
Petroleum Authority of Thailand   January 1999 - April 1999

Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Patentability, Legal Opinions, Due Diligence, Licensing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Medical Devices, Trade Secrets, Registered Patent..., Copyright Law, Client Counseling, Patent Applications, Patent Portfolio..., Intellectual Property..., Start-ups, Mechanical Circulatory..., Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure, Innovation Management, Innovation Development, IP Analytics

Education
DePaul University   2001 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.) / Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Brebeuf   1994 — 1998

Tufts University   1994 — 1998
BSME

Debora Fubel Debora Fubel Greater Boston Area Details
Debora Fubel's Thoratec Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Owner/Massage Therapist at massage ME & bodyworks, Inc.
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
massage ME & bodyworks, Inc.   May 2010 - Present
Philips Medical Systems  2005 - 2006
Thoratec   2003 - 2004
Philips Medical Systems  2001 - 2003
Philips Medical Systems  2000 - 2001
Philips Medical Systems  1992 - 2000
ADAC Corporation   1984 - 1991

Skills
Healthcare, Project Management, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Process Scheduler, Coaching, Event Planning, Management, Process Improvement, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Swedish, Fundraising, Small Business, Product Marketing, Business Development

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Theraputic Massage   2002 — 2003

University of Massachusetts Lowell   1994 — 1998
MS, Manufactoring Managment

Wentworth Institute of Technology   1985 — 1991
BS, Electronics

Peter Gazzara Peter Gazzara Greater Boston Area Details
Peter Gazzara's Thoratec Experience June 2011 - March 2015
Job Mechanical Engineer at RainDance Technologies
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
RainDance Technologies  March 2015 - Present
Thoratec   June 2011 - March 2015
University of New Hampshire  September 2007 - May 2011
Hologic  May 2010 - August 2010
Microline PENTAX  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Solidworks, Medical Devices, Matlab, MathCAD, Microsoft Office, Pro Engineer, C, Labview, Mechanical Engineering, CAD, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Design Control, Simulink, Technical Writing, GD&T, Technical Standards, Tolerance Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, R&D, V&V, FDA, Design of Experiments, SolidWorks

Education
University of New Hampshire   2007 — 2011
B.S, Mechanical Engineering

Kathryn Bizzozero Kathryn Bizzozero Greater Boston Area Details
Kathryn Bizzozero's Thoratec Experience January 2008 - June 2011
Job Senior Clinical Research Associate at Novo Nordisk
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Novo Nordisk  February 2014 - Present
i3 Research  June 2011 - February 2014
Thoratec   January 2008 - June 2011
Premier Research Group  March 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Clinical Trials

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
BS, Biology

Richard Kolb Richard Kolb Greater Boston Area Details
Richard Kolb's Thoratec Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Software Engineer ♦ Embedded Software ♦ Process Improvement ♦ Software Team Leader
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Thoratec   August 2014 - Present
Foliage  October 2012 - June 2014
BAE Systems  October 2003 - October 2012
Raytheon  January 2003 - October 2003
Raytheon  February 2001 - January 2003
962 Ordnance Company/U.S. Army   April 1995 - September 2002
NORTHROP GRUMMAN, PRB SYSTEMS   June 2000 - January 2001
SUNY Plattsburgh  1995 - 1998
SUNY Plattsburgh Computer Support Services   1994 - 1997

Skills
Embedded Systems, Unix, Integration, Linux, Object Oriented Design, Telelogic DOORS, Testing, C++, VxWorks, Shell Scripting, C, Solaris, Eclipse, System Architecture, Embedded Software, Systems Engineering, CMMI, Device Drivers, Software Design, Operating Systems, Software Development, Software Engineering, ClearCase, GNU, MS Project, MIL-STD-1553, DO-178B, Process Improvement, TI DSPs, RS422, JTAG, Defense, Defense Industries, Programming, Ada, VME, Scrum, Agile & Waterfall..., Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Technical Leadership, Organizational...

Education
University of New Hampshire   2010 — 2010

PLATTSBURGH STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Mathematics

Anirudh Doshi Anirudh Doshi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Anirudh Doshi's Thoratec Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Mr. High Quality ★ Motivated Team Builder ★ Engineering Thought Leader ★ LION
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Thoratec   January 2012 - Present
Trimble Navigation  May 2009 - February 2012
Topcon Positioning Systems  August 2008 - May 2009
Topcon Positioning System   July 2006 - August 2008
Powis Parker, Inc.   August 2005 - July 2006
BEI Systron Donner   January 2001 - July 2005

Skills
Cross functional..., Manufacturing..., New Product Introduction, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Testing, Quality Control, Engineering Management, APQP, Quality System, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Contract Manufacturing, Test Equipment, Process Improvement, Electronics, Troubleshooting, SMT, ISO, Iso 9000, PCB design, Failure Analysis

Education
ITT Techinical Institute   1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical Engineering

Bombay University   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics Engineering

Nancy Belford, PMP Nancy Belford, PMP San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nancy Belford, PMP's Thoratec Experience October 2012 - August 2013
Job Program Management Consultant
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Bay Area Consulting Guild   May 2014 - Present
UC Irvine  September 2011 - Present
Home Dialysis Plus, Limited  August 2013 - August 2014
Thoratec   October 2012 - August 2013
BD  November 2009 - October 2012
Bay Area Consulting Guild   January 2009 - November 2009
Advanced Medical Optics  2007 - January 2009
Edwards Lifesciences  June 2003 - November 2007
Seagate  June 1999 - June 2003
Sony  January 1997 - June 1999

Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, FDA, Program Management, Project Management, Medical Diagnostics, Biotechnology Industry, Product Lifecycle..., Virtual Program..., IVDD, Product Development, Biotechnology, Product Launch, Testing, Lifesciences, Product Management, Leadership, Design Control, Management, Business Process..., ISO 13485, Validation, Commercialization, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, CAPA, V&V, Design of Experiments, GMP, Hardware Diagnostics

Education
University of California, Irvine   1995 — 1998

University of Redlands
BS

JIM ROUTH JIM ROUTH San Francisco Bay Area Details
JIM ROUTH's Thoratec Experience 1999 - 2004
Job Project Professional at Jefferson Wells International
Industry Accounting
Experience
Jefferson Wells Int'l   2004 - Present
Thoratec   1999 - 2004
OOCL (USA) Inc.   1975 - 1995

Education
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business   1963 — 1967

Traci Smith Traci Smith San Francisco Bay Area Details
Traci Smith's Thoratec Experience 2003 - 2004
Job Operations Program Leader at Genentech
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genentech  March 2014 - Present
Genentech  November 2011 - March 2014
Genentech  June 2007 - November 2011
Johnson and Johnson Regenerative Therapeutics   2004 - 2007
Thoratec   2003 - 2004
Biotransplant  2002 - 2003
University of Louisville  2001 - 2002
Institute for Cellular Therapeutics   2000 - 2002
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine   1998 - 2000
Department of Microbiology and Immunology   1996 - 1998

Skills
Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, CTMS, GCP, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, EDC, CRO, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Research, Oncology, ICH-GCP, Immunology, Drug Development, Pharmacovigilance, IND, Clinical Operations, Infectious Diseases, Therapeutic Areas, Sop, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Data Management, Protocol, SOP

Education
University of Louisville
MS, Microbiology & Immunology

Western Kentucky University
BS, Biology and Chemistry

Bindya Khunti Bindya Khunti San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bindya Khunti's Thoratec Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Senior Financial Analyst
Industry Retail
Experience
Thoratec   October 2014 - Present
MicroDental - a DTI Laboratory  March 2010 - May 2011
Levi's Strauss & Co   June 2008 - March 2010
Siemens Healthcare AG   May 2007 - June 2008
Siemens Healthcare AG   November 2004 - May 2007
Allders Plc   January 2003 - May 2004
Royal Bank  September 2001 - November 2002

Skills
Strategy, Variance Analysis, Human Resources, Payroll, Management, SAP, Project Management, Forecasting, Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Analysis, Training, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Integration, Internal Audit, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Access, Team Leadership, Change Management, Negotiation, Essbase, Sales, Procurement, Business

Education
The University of Hull
BSc Honors, Business Management

The University of Hull
Postgraduate Diploma, Business Administration

Amy Stacks, MBA Amy Stacks, MBA San Francisco Bay Area Details
Amy Stacks, MBA's Thoratec Experience August 2013 - October 2014
Job Talent Acquisition at Sandia National Laboratories
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Sandia National Laboratories  October 2014 - Present
Thoratec   August 2013 - October 2014
Northrop Grumman Corporation  2012 - 2013
Sandia National Laboratories  2010 - 2012
City of Rio Rancho  2008 - 2010
State of New Mexico  2006 - 2008
University of California  2001 - 2005

Skills
Talent Acquisition, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Employee Relations, Sourcing, Human Resources, Temporary Placement, Performance Management, College Recruiting, Training, Organizational..., PeopleSoft, Hiring, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Personnel Management, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, FMLA, Workers Compensation, Collective Bargaining, Taleo, SAP, Compensation & Benefit, Employment Law, Leadership, Internet Recruiting, Management, Technical Recruiting, Interviews, New Hire Orientations, Screening, HR Policies, Social Networking, Social Media, Analytics, Employment-based..., Immigration Law, Project Management, Contingent Workforce, Employer Branding, Labor Relations

Education
University of La Verne   2010 — 2013
M.B.A., Management & Leadership, 3.5

California State University
B. A. Business Administration, Management

Jenny Chan, RAC Jenny Chan, RAC San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jenny Chan, RAC's Thoratec Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Regulatory Affairs Project Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   August 2015 - Present
Thoratec   August 2012 - Present
Thoratec   October 2010 - August 2012
Boston Scientific  June 2010 - October 2010
Boston Scientific  November 2007 - June 2010

Skills
Regulatory Submissions, PMAs, Product Development, Compliance Audits, Quality Systems, Remediation, Complaint Handling, Regulatory Strategy..., IDE, FDA GMP, Medical Devices, Quality System, Complaint Management, Quality Auditing, Design Control, Medical Device Directive, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, CE marking, FDA

Education
UC Berkeley Extension   2015 — 2017
Certificate Program in Project Management

University of Southern California   2008 — 2014
MS, Regulatory Science

University of Southern California   2003 — 2007
BS, Biomedical Engineering

Saleh Amirriazi Saleh Amirriazi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Saleh Amirriazi's Thoratec Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Biomedical Engineer Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   December 2011 - Present
TriMed  July 2010 - December 2011
Tritonics L.L.C   April 2009 - June 2010
UCSD Entrepreneur Challenge   September 2008 - June 2009
UCSD  2007 - 2009
Breg  June 2008 - September 2008
Monash University  June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Matlab, Labview, Pro Engineer, Microsoft Office, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Biomaterials, R, FDA, Design Control, ISO 13485, Biomechanics, Solidworks, Product Development

Education
University of California, San Diego   2007 — 2009
MS, Bioengineering

University of California, San Diego   2004 — 2008
BS, Bioengineering

Barbara Kenny Wisler ASQ-CQE, ME, MBA Barbara Kenny Wisler ASQ-CQE, ME, MBA Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Barbara Kenny Wisler ASQ-CQE, ME, MBA's Thoratec Experience July 2003 - July 2007
Job Medical Device Quality Engineer
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   July 2003 - July 2007
EV3  November 2002 - July 2003
B. Braun  December 1996 - August 2000
Gabris Surgical Corporation   July 1995 - July 1996

Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, FDA, CQE, Statistics, Supplier Quality, CAPA, Complaint Management, Acceptance Sampling, Technical Writing, Corrective Actions, Quality Assurance, Validation, Risk Analysis

Education
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business   2000 — 2002
MBA

University of Virginia   1991 — 1995
BSME

Peter Strickler Peter Strickler Greater Boston Area Details
Peter Strickler's Thoratec Experience January 2011 - April 2012
Job Mechanical Engineering Manager at Nine Point Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
NinePoint Medical, Inc.   September 2014 - Present
InfraReDx  April 2012 - September 2014
Thoratec   January 2011 - April 2012
InfraReDx  May 2010 - March 2011
Infraredx  November 2005 - June 2010
Medtronic  1997 - 2004
Zeus Industrial Products  May 1995 - October 1997
JACO   January 1992 - September 1993

Skills
R&D, Machining, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, Product Development, Design Control, Molding, Solidworks, Catheters, Design for Manufacturing, Tolerance Analysis, Engineering, ISO 13485, Mechanical Engineering, Design for Assembly, Finite Element Analysis, PDM, Injection Molding, V&V, ISO 14971, Manufacturing, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, Commercialization, Minitab, Validation, SPC, DMAIC, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management, CAPA, ISO, Product Design, Plastics, Extrusion, FDA, Manufacturing..., Pro Engineer, Surfacing

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell   1993 — 1995
MSEng., Plastics Engineering

University of Massachusetts at Lowell   1987 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Kristen Rankel Kristen Rankel Tampa, Florida Details
Kristen Rankel's Thoratec Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Manager, Market Development Team, SE Region at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   March 2010 - Present
Thoratec Corporation  January 2006 - March 2010
GlaxoSmithKline  May 2001 - January 2006

Skills
Hospitals, Cardiology, Market Development, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Sales, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Management, Interventional..., Pharmaceutical Sales, Surgeons, Surgery, Account Management, Marketing

Education
University of Florida   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, A

University of Florida   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Psychology

Dawn Levy Dawn Levy San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Dawn Levy's Thoratec Experience March 2005 - Present
Job Clinical Consultant , Thoratec Corp
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   March 2005 - Present
Scios  2001 - 2005

Skills
clinical training for..., Medical Devices, Sales, Clinical Research, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Cardiology, Healthcare, Hospitals, Interventional..., Surgery, FDA, Market Development, Surgeons, Disposables, Product Launch

Education
Southwest Texas State University   1976 — 1980

Michelle Newton Michelle Newton Houston, Texas Area Details
Michelle Newton's Thoratec Experience November 2005 - Present
Job Market Development Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   November 2005 - Present
Scios  August 2001 - November 2004
Aventis  May 1999 - July 2001

Skills
Interventional..., Surgery, Managed Care, Diabetes, Cath Lab, Pulmonology, Vascular, Cardiac Surgery, Physicians, Medicine, Operating Room, Clinical Research, Disposables, Orthopedic, Surgeons, Market Development, Urology, Capital Equipment, Heart Failure, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Product Launch, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Sales

Education
University of St. Thomas (TX)   1999 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

The University of Texas at Austin   1989 — 1993
International Business

Karen Myers Karen Myers Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Karen Myers's Thoratec Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Marketing | Communications | Content Development | Creative Management | How Can I Help Your Organization?
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Myers Creative   July 2014 - Present
Maxon Furniture Inc.  2011 - 2014
DeltaTRAK  2008 - 2010
HumanWare  2003 - 2008
Concord Music Group  2001 - 2002
Vignette  1999 - 2000
Thoratec   1998 - 1999

Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Content Development, Creative Direction, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Graphic Design, Strategic Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Marketing Collateral, Brochures, Newsletters, Direct Mail, Advertising, Marketing Event Planning, Website Development, Online Advertising, Strategy, B2B Marketing, Press Releases, Product Management, Budgets, Editing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Online Marketing, Event Management, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Lead Generation, Management, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, B2B, Content Strategy

Education
Ringling College of Art and Design
BFA

University of California, Berkeley
Associate of Arts (AA)

Scott Bean Scott Bean San Francisco Bay Area Details
Scott Bean's Thoratec Experience December 2009 - January 2011
Job Director of Manufacturing Engineering at SteadyMed Therapeutics
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
SteadyMed Therapeutics  August 2014 - Present
SOLON Corporation  December 2013 - March 2014
SOLON Corporation  June 2012 - April 2013
Thoratec   December 2009 - January 2011
Aradigm Corporation  June 2009 - September 2009
Aradigm Corporation  July 2007 - June 2009
Novo Nordisk Delivery Technologies  January 2005 - July 2007
Aradigm  April 2000 - January 2005
Cholestech Corporation  March 1998 - April 2000
LifeScan - Johnson and Johnson  January 1994 - March 1998

Skills
Design Control, R&D, Manufacturing..., Product Development, Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, ISO 13485, Validation, V&V, Quality System, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Process Simulation, Automation, CAPA, FMEA, Process Improvement, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Mechanical Engineering, Injection Molding, Root Cause Analysis, SolidWorks, SPC, Process Automation

Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Daniel Steffy, III Daniel Steffy, III Greater Chicago Area Details
Daniel Steffy, III's Thoratec Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Technical Support Specialist at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   June 2010 - Present
Siemens Medical Solutions  August 2006 - June 2010

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1999 — 2004
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Joe Saija, CCRP Joe Saija, CCRP Greater Boston Area Details
Joe Saija, CCRP's Thoratec Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Manager, Clinical Data at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   April 2013 - Present
Shire Pharmaceuticals  November 2011 - April 2013
Veristat  October 2008 - November 2011
Veristat  October 2004 - October 2008
PAREXEL  July 1997 - October 2004

Skills
EDC, CTMS, Clinical Data Management, Data Management, CDISC, Clinical Research, Oncology, Data Standards, CRO, Clinical Operations, GCP, Protocol, TMF, Project Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Drug Development, Medical Devices, Regulatory Submissions, 21 CFR Part 11, ICH-GCP, Clinical Development, Clinical Study Design, Sop, Clinical Monitoring, Heart Failure, Ventricular Assist..., Biotechnology, Clinical Trial..., Project Planning, Management, Resource Management, Leadership, Mentoring, Team Building, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Vendor Management

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Bachelors of Science, Health Education, Psychology (minor)

RMHS

Anthony Valencia Anthony Valencia Greater Boston Area Details
Anthony Valencia's Thoratec Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Software Engineer III at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   August 2014 - Present
Thoratec   April 2012 - August 2014
SAIC  June 2009 - March 2012
HRL Laboratories  August 2008 - June 2009
Premier Retail Networks  January 2006 - May 2008
The Smith Kettlewell Eye Research Institute  2006 - 2006

Skills
Python, Perforce, C++, Subversion, Git, C#, CUDA, UML, Algorithms, Microsoft SQL Server, GNU Make, SciPy, Sphinx, Jenkins, Bamboo, Android Development, NumPy, pandas, Java, Django, Flask

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2000 — 2004
B.S., Computational Chemistry & Mathematics Minor

Harvard University Extension School
Software Engineering

Todd E Milholland Todd E Milholland San Francisco Bay Area Details
Todd E Milholland's Thoratec Experience March 2012 - November 2012
Job Senior Manager Regulatory Affairs at Hansen Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Hansen Medical  February 2014 - Present
Covidien  October 2012 - January 2014
Thoratec   March 2012 - November 2012
Abbott Vascular  June 2006 - February 2012
Nidek  September 2001 - April 2006

Skills
Advanced Japanese, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, CAPA, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, V&V, Regulatory Submissions, Biotechnology, Quality System, GMP, Surgery, Design Control, 21 CFR Part 11, Sop, ISO 14971, Clinical Trials, R&D, Regulatory Requirements, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Tennessee State University   1995 — 1996
M.Ed, Administration and Supervision

Vanderbilt University   1988 — 1992
BA, Communication Studies

Eric Chiang Eric Chiang Greater Boston Area Details
Eric Chiang's Thoratec Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Engineering Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   December 2012 - Present
Thoratec   March 2010 - Present
Thoratec   August 2003 - March 2010
Thoratec   November 2002 - August 2003
PhotonEx  2000 - 2002
Bell Labs Lucent Technologies  1999 - 2000

Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, CAPA, Engineering Management, Product Development, ISO 13485, FDA, Design of Experiments, R&D, Testing, Design for Manufacturing

Education
Tufts University   2009 — 2011
M.S., Engineering Management

Tufts University   1995 — 1999
B.S., Electrical Engineering

yuan (grace) ouyang yuan (grace) ouyang San Francisco Bay Area Details
yuan (grace) ouyang's Thoratec Experience September 2006 - March 2008
Job IT Controller at Sybase
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sybase  March 2008 - Present
Thoratec   September 2006 - March 2008
Delphi  July 2005 - July 2006
Delphi  August 2001 - September 2004

Education
University of Michigan   1999 — 2001
MBA, Finance

Tsinghua University

Alison Lepordo Alison Lepordo Greater Boston Area Details
Alison Lepordo's Thoratec Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Product Development Engineer II at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   January 2014 - Present

Skills
Solidworks, Minitab, Medical Device R&D, Concept to Launch, Tolerance Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Design for Assembly, Product Development, FDA, Design Control, PDP, Technical Project..., Windchill, Enterprise Vault, BOM creation, DCM, Test Validation, Silicone & Urethane..., Rapid Prototyping, Product Specification, Design Verification..., New Product Validation, Animal Studies, Human Factors..., Usability Testing

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell   2008 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Plastics Engineering, 3.8

University of Massachusetts at Lowell   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Plastics Engineering, 3.8

Mike Ennen Mike Ennen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Mike Ennen's Thoratec Experience 2012 - Present
Job Executive at Thoratec Corporation
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   2012 - Present
Thoratec   2014 - 2015
TPG Capital/Immucor Inc.   2011 - 2012
ev3  2008 - 2010
FoxHollow Technologies  2007 - 2008
McKinsey & Company  2001 - 2006

Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Market Development, ISO 13485, Product Management, Product Launch, FDA, Cardiology, R&D, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, Capital Equipment

Education
Stanford University School of Medicine   1996 — 2001
MD

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Genetics; Ecology

Kathy Reilly, RN, BSN, MAM Kathy Reilly, RN, BSN, MAM San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kathy Reilly, RN, BSN, MAM's Thoratec Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Sr. Manager, Customer Affairs CDQ, MDR & Vigilance at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   September 2013 - Present
Johnson & Johnson  January 2012 - August 2013
Abbott Vascular Devices  April 2007 - January 2012
Medline Industries  January 2006 - March 2007
Hospira  May 2003 - December 2005
Abbott Laboratories  November 1993 - May 2003
Abbott Laboratories  1993 - 2003
Abbott Laboratories-Hospital Products Division  1993 - 2003

Skills
Stents, Medical Devices, Catheters, Cardiac, Vascular, Disposables, Interventional..., Cardiac Surgery, CAPA, Interventional Radiology, Class I, Class II, class III, Infusion Pumps, FDA, Clinical Research, Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedic, Clinical Trials, Cross-functional Team...

Education
University of Redlands   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, Management

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing   1978 — 1981
BSN, Nursing

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1977 — 1981
BSN, Nursing

Harold Ginsburg Harold Ginsburg Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Harold Ginsburg's Thoratec Experience April 2010 - February 2015
Job Healthcare Market Development and Sales Management Leader seeking opportunity to grow your business
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Consulant - Sales and Market Development strategy   February 2015 - Present
Thoratec   April 2010 - February 2015
Thoratec   January 2006 - April 2010
Takeda Pharmaceuticals  October 1999 - January 2006
Bristol-Myers Squibb  June 1998 - October 1999

Skills
Sales, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Market Development, Management, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Hospitals, Operating Room, Surgery, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Research, Sales Operations, Product Development, Clinical Trials, Diabetes, Surgeons, Biotechnology, Sales Management, Managed Care, Medicine, Strategic Planning, Interventional...

Education
University of Southern California
MA, Communications Management

University of Southern California
BA, Political Science

Neil Meyer Neil Meyer San Francisco Bay Area Details
Neil Meyer's Thoratec Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Senior Director of Treasury and Investor Relations
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   July 2013 - Present
Citadel LLC  January 2012 - May 2012
Plural Investments, LLC  April 2009 - September 2011
Bull Path Capital   July 2004 - March 2009
J.P. Morgan   June 2002 - July 2004
Grosvenor Capital Management  June 1998 - July 2000

Skills
Portfolio Management, Hedge Funds, Investments, Valuation, Equity Research, Financial Analysis, Change Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Financial Statement..., Financial Modeling, Buy-side, Investor Relations, Bloomberg, Equities, Private Equity, Equity Valuation, Alternative Investments

Education
New York University, Stern School of Business   2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

University of Illinois at Chicago   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General

Jack Coulter Jack Coulter San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jack Coulter's Thoratec Experience 1996 - 2002
Job Engineering/Manufacturing Consultant
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Cardica   2006 - 2008
St. Jude Medical  2005 - 2006
Boston Scientific  2003 - 2005
Thoratec   1996 - 2002
Grove Valve and Regulator Co.   1986 - 1996
Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion, and Repair   1981 - 1986

Education
University of California, San Diego
BS, Engineering Science

Lauren (Skilken) Lewis Lauren (Skilken) Lewis San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lauren (Skilken) Lewis's Thoratec Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Corporate Counsel at Thoratec
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Thoratec   April 2015 - Present
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP  September 2011 - April 2015
White & Lee LLP  June 2010 - August 2010
White & Lee LLP  June 2009 - August 2009
Adobe Systems  June 2008 - July 2008
Save Our Shores  June 2007 - August 2007
KeyMedia, Inc   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Spanish, Research, Mergers, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Intellectual Property, Public Speaking, Social Media, Corporate Law, Non-profits, Editing, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Westlaw, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Nonprofits

Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law   2008 — 2011
JD

Washington University in St. Louis   2004 — 2008
B.A.

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid   2006 — 2006

Jose Orosco Jose Orosco San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jose Orosco's Thoratec Experience August 2009 - Present
Job Manufacturing Engineer at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
PP Vineyard   July 2014 - Present
Thoratec   August 2009 - Present
FIRST Robotics  January 2006 - August 2010
Intel Corporation  January 2007 - June 2009
Intel  January 2006 - January 2007
Intel  July 2004 - August 2005
Intel  May 2003 - November 2003

Skills
Robotics, Simulation, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Mentoring, Strategy, Testing, Engineering, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, Validation, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Solidworks, Failure Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Design Control, Lean Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering Management, Quality System, SPC, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Process Simulation, Simulations

Education
Villanova University   2012 — 2012
Advanced Master Certificate in Lean Six Sigma

The University of New Mexico   2003 — 2005
Master of Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering

Candace Cooper Candace Cooper Greater Boston Area Details
Candace Cooper's Thoratec Experience May 2007 - Present
Job Returned Product Analysis Manager at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   May 2007 - Present

Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, FDA, Troubleshooting, ISO 13485, Design Control, Design of Experiments, ISO 14971, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Validation

Education
Tufts University   2008 — 2010
MS, Engineering Management

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   2003 — 2007
BS, Biomedical Engineering

Jillian T. Bauer Jillian T. Bauer San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jillian T. Bauer's Thoratec Experience May 2011 - December 2012
Job Consulting Project Manager at EMC
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
EMC Corporation  June 2013 - Present
Hantel Technologies, Inc.   March 2013 - June 2013
Thoratec   May 2011 - December 2012
BaroSense, Inc.   March 2010 - May 2011
E-Tech Power Group   2001 - 2009

Skills
Design Control, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Solidworks, ISO 13485, R&D, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, V&V, Medical Devices, Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, SolidWorks

Education
UC Berkeley Extension   2013 — 2014
Professional Certificate in Project Management

UC Berkeley Extension   2013 — 2014
Professional Certificate in Project Human Resource Management

Smith College
B.S., Engineering Science

Susan Hopkins Susan Hopkins San Francisco Bay Area Details
Susan Hopkins's Thoratec Experience August 2011 - February 2013
Job Global VP, Marketing and Customer Loyalty at Accuray
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Accuray  July 2014 - Present
Accuray  February 2013 - Present
Thoratec   August 2011 - February 2013
Mentor Corporation, A Division of Johnson & Johnson   June 2008 - July 2011
inVentiv  January 2008 - May 2008
Gilead Sciences  2005 - 2006
Genentech  January 1999 - January 2005
Procter & Gamble  1991 - 1997

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Marketing, Global Marketing, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Marketing Communications, Product Launch, Direct to Consumer, Direct to Patient, Aesthetics, Osteoporosis, Chronic Disease..., Leadership, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Marketing, Pharmaceutical Sales, Management, Market Research, Commercialization, Disease Management, Market Analysis, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Product Management, Strategy, Market Development, Cardiology, Start-ups, Capital Equipment

Education
University of Rochester   1990 — 1992
MBA, Marketing, economics, organizations and markets (org dynamics and international business)

New York University Tisch School of the Arts   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Creative Writing

Greg Alcaraz Greg Alcaraz San Francisco Bay Area Details
Greg Alcaraz's Thoratec Experience May 2008 - February 2010
Job Corporate Controller at Able Services
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Able Services  May 2012 - Present
Morpho Detection Inc a subsidiary of Safran Corporation   February 2010 - April 2012
Thoratec   May 2008 - February 2010
FormFactor  July 2005 - April 2008
Gap Inc.  2003 - 2005
Asyst Technologies  1997 - 2003

Skills
Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Financial Audits, Process Improvement, Finance, Forecasting, ERP, Accounting, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Analysis, Due Diligence, Income Statement, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition, Variance Analysis, Strategy, Strategic Financial..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Fixed Assets, Sarbanes-Oxley, Hyperion Enterprise, Consolidation, Managerial Finance, Financial Planning, P&L

Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business   1989 — 1992
MBA, Finance

Nancy Jao Nancy Jao San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nancy Jao's Thoratec Experience July 1996 - July 1997
Job Principal Scientist at Janssen Pharma Divison of Johnson and Johnson
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Johnson & Johnson  February 2008 - Present
ALZA Corp (Johnson & Johnson)   2008 - Present
Whitehall Laboratories  August 1980 - Present
Johnson & Johnson  April 2007 - March 2009
ALZA Corporation  August 1997 - April 2007
Thoratec   July 1996 - July 1997
Pharmacology and Toxicolgy Research Laboratory   June 1992 - July 1996

Skills
LIMS, FDA, HPLC, Validation, Analytical Chemistry, GMP, Technology Transfer, Method Development, Chromatography, Quality System, Pharmaceutical Industry, CAPA, Gas Chromatography, GLP, Sop, GxP, Drug Development, UV/Vis

Education
The Ohio State University   1974 — 1977
M.S., Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics

Joe Sharpe Joe Sharpe San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joe Sharpe's Thoratec Experience 1997 - 2006
Job Executive VicePresident of Operations at Conceptus
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Conceptus  2013 - Present
Optovue  2010 - 2013
Thoratec Corproation   1997 - 2006
Thoratec   1997 - 2006

Education
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Parshotam Gosai Parshotam Gosai San Francisco Bay Area Details
Parshotam Gosai's Thoratec Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Quality Systems Engineer III at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   May 2013 - Present
Bayer  February 2013 - May 2013
Avantec Vascular  May 2012 - October 2012
Bio-Rad Laboratories  June 2010 - May 2012
BAYER CORPORATION, BERKELEY, CA   October 2004 - October 2009
BAYER CORPORATION, BERKELEY, CA   January 2003 - September 2004

Skills
GMP, FDA, Change Control, Sop, CAPA, GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, Quality System, Biotechnology, GLP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Technology Transfer, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, ISO 13485, Medical Devices

Education
University of California, Berkeley
BS, Integrative Biology

Fertac Bilge Fertac Bilge Carpinteria, California Details
Fertac Bilge's Thoratec Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Consultant at Validant
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Validant  June 2015 - Present
Helix Medical  October 2013 - Present
Terumo Medical Corporation  March 2011 - April 2013
Covidien  December 2009 - January 2011
Thoratec   2006 - 2009
CORDIS CORPORATION, A JOHNSON AND JOHNSON COMPANY  2003 - 2006
Medtronic Vascular  1999 - 2003
Mentor Medical Systems  1994 - 1998

Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, ISO 13485, Design Control, Project Management, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Quality System, CAPA, V&V, R&D, Cross-functional Team...

Education
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas   1977 — 1981
Ph.D., Biomedical engineering

Texas A&M University
M.S., Biomedical Engineering

Irene Chew Irene Chew San Francisco Bay Area Details
Irene Chew's Thoratec Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Customer Affairs Specialist at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   July 2012 - Present
RS Calibration  September 2010 - July 2012
Zosano Pharma  April 2008 - February 2010
Yamanouchi Pharma Technologies  February 2000 - December 2001
Genentech  1996 - 2000

Education
University of California, Davis
B.S., Biological Sciences

Minoo Mama Minoo Mama San Francisco Bay Area Details
Minoo Mama's Thoratec Experience December 2011 - March 2014
Job Managing Director, MSM Consulting
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
MSM Consulting   April 2014 - Present
Thoratec   December 2011 - March 2014
Medtronic Spine & Biologics  May 2005 - December 2011
Kyphon  May 2005 - November 2007
Beahm Designs, Inc   October 2004 - January 2005
Advanced Stent Technologies (Aquired by Boston Scientific Corp.)   October 2002 - September 2004
Vascular Architects  2000 - 2002
Keravision  1998 - 2000
Heartport  1996 - 1998
Guidant  1993 - 1996

Skills
Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Catheters, Design Control, ISO 14971, FDA, Process Engineering, R&D, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Commercialization, Quality System, V&V, FMEA, Validation, SPC, Injection Molding, Minitab, ISO, GMP, Supplier Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Testing

Education
Stanford University
MS, Mechanical Engineering

Connie Zurbuch Connie Zurbuch Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Connie Zurbuch's Thoratec Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Clinical Specialist, Thoratec Corporation
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   August 2014 - Present
Seton Healthcare Family  September 2013 - August 2014
Texas Best Gymnastics   May 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Ventricular Assist..., Hospitals, Medical Devices, Matlab, Cell Culture, Biomaterials, Clinical Research, Programming, Healthcare, Science, Solidworks, Laboratory, Biotechnology, Statistics, Labview, Chemical Engineering, Clinical Cardiology, Data Analysis, Engineering, Dissection, Materials Science, Research, Quality Patient Care, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Leadership, Clinical Care, Cardiac Care, Cardiology, LabVIEW, SolidWorks

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2009 — 2014
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Cellular and Biomolecular Engineering via Chemical Engineering, & Business Foundations Program

University of Cambridge   2013 — 2013
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMPT), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Theresa Tracie Atkins Theresa Tracie Atkins Shreveport, Louisiana Area Details
Theresa Tracie Atkins's Thoratec Experience 2012 - 2013
Job VAD Coordinator at WillisKnighton Health System
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Willis-Knighton Health System  January 2013 - Present
CHRISTUS Health  June 2008 - Present
CHRISTUS Health  January 2008 - January 2013
Thoratec   2012 - 2013
CHRISTUS Health  2008 - 2012

Skills
Emergency Nursing, Nursing Education, Critical Care, ACLS, Emergency Room, ICU, PALS, Nursing, Acute Care, BLS, Patient Safety, Hospitals, Healthcare Management, Telemetry, Pediatrics, Cpr Certified, Healthcare Information..., Meditech, Inpatient, Healthcare, EHR, Emergency Medicine, EMR, Clinical Research, Informatics, Physician Relations, Medical/Surgical, EKG, HIPAA, Cerner, Patient Education, Healthcare Consulting, Epic Systems, CPOE, Patient Advocacy, Quality Improvement, Medicine, Heart Failure, Physicians, Surgery, Wound Care, IV, Home Care, Health Education, Medication..., NRP, Orthopedic, Medical Terminology, Direct Patient Care, Healthcare Industry

Education
University of Phoenix   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

University of Phoenix   2009 — 2011
MSN/ED, MSN with an emphasis in clinical education

Steve Gilheany Steve Gilheany San Francisco Bay Area Details
Steve Gilheany's Thoratec Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Consultant and Trainer: Document Imaging and Document Management at Archive Builders
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Archive Builders   June 2009 - Present
Thoratec   2006 - 2009
Bureau of Engineering, City of Los Angeles   June 1995 - March 2006
Berghell Associates,   March 1992 - May 1995
Graphic Enterprises  January 1988 - March 1992

Skills
Data Analysis, Document Management, FDA, Document Imaging, Program Management, Visio, Team Leadership, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Software Documentation

Education
UCLA
MLS Masters in Library Science, Systems Analysis

UCLA Anderson School of Management
MBA, Information Systems

University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA, Computer Science

Ruhina Quadir Ruhina Quadir San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ruhina Quadir's Thoratec Experience July 2006 - November 2011
Job Sr. SEC Reporting Manager at CallidusCloud
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
CallidusCloud  January 2015 - Present
Pacific Gas and Electric Company  May 2014 - January 2015
Pacific Gas and Electric Company  August 2012 - May 2014
Dynavax Technologies  November 2011 - June 2012
Thoratec   July 2006 - November 2011

Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Budgets, Project Management, Due Diligence, Risk Management, SEC filings, Start-ups, Business Process..., SAP, US GAAP

Education
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting

Joseph Arevalo Joseph Arevalo San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joseph Arevalo's Thoratec Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Test Engineer I at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   August 2012 - Present
Thoratec   June 2009 - August 2012
Thoratec   October 2008 - June 2009
Applied Biosystems  December 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Testing, Validation

Education
University of California, Irvine

Jennifer Kelly Jennifer Kelly Chicago, Illinois Details
Jennifer Kelly's Thoratec Experience June 2005 - September 2005
Job Sr. Product Manager at Morton Salt
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Morton Salt  June 2014 - Present
Morton Salt  October 2013 - May 2014
Morton Salt  November 2012 - September 2013
Morton Salt  November 2011 - October 2012
ExxonMobil  December 2010 - June 2011
ExxonMobil  March 2007 - December 2010
ExxonMobil  June 2006 - September 2006
Thoratec   June 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Refinery, Analysis, Troubleshooting, Testing, Engineering, Business Development, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Management

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Mark Di Paola Mark Di Paola San Francisco Bay Area Details
Mark Di Paola's Thoratec Experience October 2005 - Present
Job R&D Engineer at Thoratec Corporation
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   October 2005 - Present
Asyst Technologies  1995 - 2003

Skills
R, Solidworks, Medical Devices, Finite Element Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Design Control

Education
University of California, Davis   1987 — 1992
BS, Mechanical Engineering

karen masterson karen masterson Sacramento, California Area Details
karen masterson's Thoratec Experience January 1988 - Present
Job R&D Engineer at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   January 1988 - Present

Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Design of Experiments, FDA, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Product Development, FMEA

Education
Stanford University   1982 — 1987
MS, Materials Science and Enginnering

Viet Truong Viet Truong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Viet Truong's Thoratec Experience June 2003 - November 2012
Job Manufacturing Manager at Plexus Corp.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Plexus Corp.  September 2014 - Present
Clarity Medical Systems, Inc.   October 2013 - September 2014
Avinger Inc.  February 2013 - October 2013
Thoratec   June 2003 - November 2012
Smith & Nephew  1999 - 2003
Somnus Medical Technologies  1997 - 1999
Cardiac Pathways  1994 - 1997

Skills
ISO, ISO 13485, * Extensive 20 years of..., Depth understanding and..., Abilily setting up..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Project Management, Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Product Development, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Team Building

Education
University of Phoenix   2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.8/4.0 GPA

SUNY Maritime College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Andre Knight Andre Knight United States Details
Andre Knight's Thoratec Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Lab Technician at Thoratec
Industry
Experience
Thoratec   September 2011 - Present

Skills
Management

Education
University of Phoenix   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

TJ Leukdee TJ Leukdee Greater Boston Area Details
TJ Leukdee's Thoratec Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Electronics Technician III at Thoratec
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Thoratec   June 2010 - Present
Brooks Automation  April 2004 - February 2009
PRI Automation  February 2000 - July 2003

Skills
Hardware Diagnostics, Testing, Manufacturing, R&D, Software Documentation, Biotechnology, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Design of Experiments, Hardware, Technical Support, Electronics, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Quality Control, Product Development, Six Sigma, Validation, Engineering Management

Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Lowell High School
High School

University of Phoenix
Associate’s Degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Garrett Diulio Garrett Diulio Berkeley, California Details
Garrett Diulio's Thoratec Experience July 2012 - August 2012
Job Mechanical with Controls emphasis
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
University of California Berkeley  July 2012 - Present
O.N. Diagnostics – CT   October 2011 - Present
California State University of Fullerton  June 2010 - Present
Thoratec   July 2012 - August 2012
University of California Berkeley  January 2012 - June 2012
O.N. Diagnostics   2011 - 2012

Skills
Labview

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2010 — 2012
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Cypress Community College

Los Alamitos High School

University of California, Berkeley
Mechanical Engineering

University of California, Berkeley

Stephanie Ruggiero Stephanie Ruggiero Haverhill, Massachusetts Details
Stephanie Ruggiero's Thoratec Experience August 2005 - November 2005
Job Clinical Study Manager at Histogenics
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Histogenics  October 2014 - Present
Histogenics Corporation  March 2014 - October 2014
Histgenics   June 2012 - November 2012
Histogenics  July 2007 - March 2009
MediSpectra  December 2005 - July 2007
Thoratec   August 2005 - November 2005
MediSpectra  June 2004 - June 2005
NMT Medical  March 2004 - June 2004
MediSpectra  September 2000 - November 2003
Presentation of Mary Academy  September 1998 - August 2000

Skills
Field Monitoring..., Educator Certification...

Education
University of New England   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Medical Biology

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