Western Digital
Industry: Computer company
DescriptionWestern Digital Corporation is an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage services. Customer service: 020 3356 3759 Headquarters: San Jose, California, United States CEO: Stephen D Milligan (2 Jan 2013–) Subsidiaries: SanDisk, Tegile Systems, UpThere, Inc.,
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Western Digital Employees
Toshiba May 2012 - Present
Western Digital August 2011 - April 2012
Marvell Technology Inc 2006 - August 2011
ST Microelectronics February 1995 - August 2006
Seagate Technology 1988 - 1995
Skills
ASIC, IC, SoC, SSD, Semiconductors
Education
University of Oklahoma 1980 — 1988
MSEE, VLSI
Quiet Designs Inc. December 1992 - Present
Seagate Technology February 1996 - August 2000
Conner Peripherals March 1995 - February 1996
SES -- Storage Expert Systems August 1994 - March 1995
Kofax January 1993 - 1995
Stac Electronics September 1991 - October 1992
AST Research January 1991 - September 1991
Archive Technology Incorporated February 1990 - January 1991
GigaTrend Incorporated September 1988 - December 1989
Western Digital October 1985 - September 1988
Skills
Unix, RTOS, Hardware, C++, Shell Scripting, Firmware, Software Development, SCSI, Embedded Systems
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Science, Electronics, Software
Western Digital January 2008 - Present
Gateway January 2005 - January 2008
Universal Motion Components April 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Procurement, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Purchasing, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Budgets, Outsourcing, Materials Management, MRP, Logistics, Project Management, Business Development, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Demand Planning, ERP, Inventory Management, Kaizen, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Negotiation, Pricing, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Product Management, Global Sourcing, Production Planning, Project Planning, SAP, Sourcing, Product Marketing, Strategic Communications, Supplier Negotiation
Education
Long Beach State University 2007 — 2008
Master of Arts, International Business Logistics
University of Montana 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, International Business & Management
Intel Corporation February 2015 - Present
LSI August 2006 - September 2014
Agere August 2006 - April 2007
Maxtor July 2005 - June 2006
Xiotech Corp January 2004 - April 2005
Ciber Inc. January 2003 - January 2004
IBM March 2000 - September 2002
Western Digital January 1998 - March 2000
QueueTrans February 1997 - February 2000
Keane Inc. April 1995 - December 1997
Skills
Embedded Systems, Firmware, Hardware, Testing, Device Drivers, C#, C, Debugging, Java, Perl, RTOS, Unix, Linux, Software Development, C++, ARM, Linux Kernel, Software Engineering, TCP/IP
Education
University of Dubuque 1988 — 1992
B.S.
Mayo Clinic May 2015 - Present
LSI Corporation March 2012 - April 2015
Texas Instruments July 2007 - February 2012
Texas Instruments November 2005 - November 2010
Texas Instruments February 2002 - May 2007
Texas Instruments December 2001 - February 2002
Texas Instruments September 2000 - December 2001
Texas Instruments February 2000 - September 2000
Western Digital April 1999 - January 2000
Western Digital August 1997 - April 1999
Skills
RF, FPGA, VHDL, Matlab, Java, C, C++, Ethernet, ARM, MSP430, IAR, USB, ECC, Signal Processing, Mixed Signal, Embedded Software, People Management, Technical Management, Microcontrollers, Analog, Firmware, Debugging, Embedded Systems, DSP, Digital Signal..., Testing, Wireless, Electrical Engineering, IC, SoC, ASIC, Analog Circuit Design, Semiconductors
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1988 — 1991
MS, Electrical Engineering, 3.91
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1983
BS, Electrical Engineering, 3.96
WD, a Western Digital company September 2012 - Present
Western Digital October 2011 - September 2012
United Airlines November 2009 - July 2011
Intraduce Transit April 2009 - September 2009
Goodness Tree Fruit Company December 2007 - March 2008
University of Michigan Ross School of Business January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Pricing, Revenue Management, Pricing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Segmentation, Data Analysis, Revenue Analysis, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Analysis, Operations Management, Start-ups, Analytics, Strategy
Education
University of Michigan 2005 — 2009
BBA, Business
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2005 — 2009
BBA, Business Administration-Finance
Cisco Systems November 2007 - Present
Trendcy February 2013 - December 2014
Cisco November 2007 - January 2013
Western Digital January 2005 - October 2007
Hewlett-Packard January 2001 - January 2005
Flextronics January 1999 - January 2000
Skills
Program Management, Product Development, Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Cost Management, Vendor Management, Risk Management, Strategic Sourcing, Project Planning, Leadership, Operations, Fashion, Supply Chain Operations, NPI, KPI Implementation, Team Building, Gross Margin, SEO, Web Analytics, Web Marketing Strategy, Web Content Management, Product Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2007
Masters, Business Administration
University of Kentucky 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Target Center / AEG 2004 - Present
Midwest Entertainment Group (MN Timberwolves/Lynx & Target Center) 2004 - 2007
Rochester Area Family Y 2002 - 2004
Charter Communications 1999 - 2001
Western Digital 1997 - 1999
Olmsted County Minnesota 1989 - 1997
Donaldsons Department Stores 1983 - 1988
Skills
Employee Relations, Benefits, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Employment Law, Organizational..., Hiring, Employee Benefits, Interviewing, Coaching, Payroll Processing, Policy, Compensation, Talent Management, Customer Service, Benefits Administration, Budgeting, Event Planning, Labor Relations, Leadership Development, HR Strategy, HR Policies, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Legal Compliance, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Interviews, Onboarding, Budgets, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science, Education
IBM March 2000 - Present
Western Digital 1998 - 2000
Digital Equipment Corp. 1981 - 1998
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, Outsourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Procurement, Supply Chain, Vendor Management, Spend Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Materials Management, Sourcing, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Strategy, Leadership, Integration, Business Development, Negotiation, Program Management, Change Management, Business Process..., Management, Business Transformation, Operations Management, Business Process, Product Management, ERP, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Process Engineering
Education
Harvard Extension 1980 — 1984
CSS, Administration & Management
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
ABM Industries July 2013 - Present
Gore October 2012 - June 2013
Western Digital April 2011 - November 2012
STMicroelectronics December 2005 - April 2011
STMicroelectronics October 1999 - December 2005
Skills
Semiconductors, Team Building, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Technical Writing, Electronics, SPC, Training, Program Management, Engineering, Team Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Employee Training, Testing, Employee Engagement, Continuous Improvement, Automation, Software Documentation, 5S, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting, Organizational..., Leadership, Project Planning, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., ISO
Education
University of Phoenix 1999 — 2001
BSBM, Management
University of Notre Dame 2009 — 2009
Online Certificate, Effective Leadership
Western Digital March 1988 - Present
Skills
Multi-channel Marketing, Business Alliances, Resellers, Channel, Consumer Electronics, Storage, Channel Partners, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 1980 — 1984
BS in Busines Adminitration, Finance and marketing
EmiSense December 2014 - Present
DJO September 2010 - November 2014
Western Digital July 2005 - September 2010
University of North Florida May 2004 - June 2005
University of North Florida August 2002 - February 2003
Duval County Public Schools June 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Firmware, C, ARM, Debugging, Subversion, Perl, Linux, Electrical Engineering, Matlab, PCB design, Testing, Microchip PIC, MPLAB, MSP430, Renesas SH, Java, HTML, Windows, RTOS, Lauterbach, SQL, PHP, Embedded Systems, Microprocessors, IAR Embedded Workbench, Android, PCB Design
Education
University of North Florida 2001 — 2005
BS, Electrical Engineering
DIGITALCFO 2009 - Present
Sage North America 2005 - 2008
Sage Software September 1997 - 2005
GT Bicycles Corporation June 1997 - September 1997
The Cerplex Group January 1997 - June 1997
Printronix 1991 - January 1997
Western Digital 1989 - 1991
Ashton Tate 1988 - 1989
Knott's Berry Farm 1985 - 1988
Coopers & Lybrand 1984 - 1985
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Financial Planning, Internet, Social Media, Mergers, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Acquisition Integration, Leadership, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Forecasting, Strategy, Analysis, Business Planning, Management, Executive Management, Contract Negotiation, Small Business, Corporate Finance, Integration, Management Consulting, Human Resources, Business Process, Venture Capital, Business Development, Business Strategy, Due Diligence, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Development, SaaS, Analytics, E-commerce, Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Business Process..., Enterprise Software, CRM
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 1989 — 1991
MBA, Executive MBA Program
University of Southern California 1979 — 1983
BSBA, School of Accounting
R.W. Welker Associates December 1998 - Present
Jacobs Technology August 2013 - July 2015
General Dynamics February 2012 - July 2013
Western Digital March 2007 - March 2009
Jet Propulsion Laboratory March 2000 - May 2006
Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions 1997 - 1998
Micropolis 1996 - 1997
Seagate Technology, Scotts Valley 1994 - 1996
IBM 1982 - 1994
Skills
Contamination Control, Failure Analysis, Materials Science, R&D, Manufacturing, Engineering, SPC, Six Sigma, Problem Solving, Product Development, Statistics, Process Improvement, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Nanotechnology, Process Development, Quality Assurance, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Medical Devices, Instrumentation, DOE, Analytical Chemistry, Process Simulation, Supplier Quality, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management, Materials, Sensors, Manufacturing..., Integration, FMEA, Minitab, Quality Management, Systems Engineering, Kaizen, Technical Writing, Aerospace, Reliability, Mechanical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Product Design, Value Stream Mapping, Optics, Quality System, DMAIC, Clean Rooms, Quality Control
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1967 — 1971
B.S., Chemistry (ACS Certified)
San Jose State University 1985 — 1988
Engineering Management
Villanova University 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Lean Six Sigma Engineering
Robert E. Peary High School
Academic College Prep.
Seagate Technology 2003 - Present
Seagate Technology 2000 - 2003
Western Digital 1993 - 2000
Boeing Commercial Airplanes 1990 - 1993
Skills
Storage, Product Development, Product Launch, P&L Management, OEM, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Oracle Enterprise..., Account Management, Product Marketing, Product Lifecycle..., Strategy, Management, Business Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Pricing, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Sales Enablement
Education
University of Southern California 1992 — 1994
MSSM, Systems Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 — 1990
BSAAE, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Seagate Technology March 2000 - Present
Western Digital March 1995 - January 2000
Maxtor Corporation April 1992 - March 1995
Seagate Technology July 1986 - April 1992
Skills
Sensors, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Program Management, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, Tolerance Analysis, FMEA, Product Development, Engineering
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2007 — 2010
MBA, Operations and Program Management
Arizona State University March 2011 - Present
Western Digital August 2009 - February 2011
Numonyx April 2008 - April 2009
Intel February 1992 - March 2008
Skills
TEM, Materials Science, Failure Analysis, Thin Films, FIB, Semiconductors, Electron Microscopy, Powder X-ray Diffraction, EDX, R&D, Silicon, Materials, PVD, Semiconductor Industry, Optics, Nanotechnology, Characterization, Magnetics, Design of Experiments, CVD, AFM, Photolithography, JMP, MEMS, Spectroscopy, Science, Scanning Electron..., Sputtering, Nanomaterials, SPC, Metrology, Etching, Nanofabrication, Manufacturing, XPS, PECVD, Optical Microscopy, Device Characterization, Lithography
Education
University of Michigan 1967 — 1982
Ph.D., Materials Science
University of Michigan 1967 — 1982
Ph.D., Metallurgical Engineering
Moondance Properties, LLC May 2013 - Present
Independent March 2000 - Present
Sportswear Services, Inc. February 1993 - June 2000
Western Digital June 1990 - June 1991
Western Digital 1989 - 1990
Western Digital June 1987 - June 1989
Western Digital June 1986 - June 1987
Western Digital September 1984 - June 1986
Unisys 1981 - 1984
Skills
Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Change Management, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Negotiation, Marketing, Start-ups, Program Management, Organizational..., Fundraising, Strategic Financial..., Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Business Process..., Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Corporate Development, Investments, Private Equity, Portfolio Management, International Business, Acquisition Integration, Finance, Product Management, Restructuring, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Management, Business Analysis, Market Research, Financial Services, Analytics, CRM
Education
University of Southern California 1985 — 1987
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Financial Management Services
University of Southern California 1976 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance and Financial Management Services
Semester at Sea 1978 — 1978
Mercer Island High School 1974 — 1976
Kuehne + Nagel March 2015 - July 2015
Actavis, Inc. November 2012 - October 2014
Actavis plc April 2011 - November 2012
Bal Seal Engineering March 2010 - April 2011
Western Digital October 2009 - April 2010
Cal International - Pick Up Stix December 2008 - June 2009
QLogic Corporation March 2008 - November 2008
QLogic March 2007 - March 2008
QLogic March 2002 - March 2007
Toshiba American Information Systems, Inc. January 1996 - January 2001
Skills
Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Logistics, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Purchasing, Forecasting, Warehousing, Process Improvement, 5S, Distribution Center..., Manufacturing, MRP, Logistics Management, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Supply Management, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Control, Product Development, Management, Software Documentation, Analysis, Warehouse Management, Transportation
Education
University of La Verne 1993 — 1995
Master, Business Administration
University of La Verne
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Lion Technology Inc. 2013 — 2013
Certificate, Hazardous / Toxic Waste Management CFR 40, Hazardous Waste Regulations, Pass
Lion Technology Inc. 2013 — 2013
Certificate, Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification, Hazardous Materials Air Shipper Certification, Pass
Learning Tree University 2001 — 2002
Certificates, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing Management, Project Management, Inventory Planning (APICS), Pass
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. 2000 — 2001
In House Training, Six Sigma Black Belt DMAIC Training
Infinera October 2012 - Present
Infinera October 2010 - October 2012
SVTC October 2003 - October 2010
Lam Research September 1989 - January 2003
Western Digital July 1985 - September 1989
Commodore June 1984 - June 1985
NCR Corporation June 1980 - June 1984
Skills
Semiconductors, Metrology, Plasma Etch, SPC, Etching, Design of Experiments, Plasma Physics, Process Engineering, Development Tools, Control Charts, Corrosion, Particles, Tool ownership, LRC Rainbow 4600 & TCP..., Semiconductor..., Axcelis Fusion deep-UV..., Gasonics 3010A & Iridia, Branson IPC barrel..., Semitool SST, Tegal 901 & 6500, LRC Alliance cluster..., SEZ 203, Semitool Raider Clean-2, AME P5000 DxZ Optima..., LRC AutoEtch 440,..., LRC Autoetch 450 &..., Wet Etching
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County 1975 — 1980
BA
Western Digital November 2007 - Present
University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business September 2014 - Present
The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. August 2015 - Present
Dell June 2014 - Present
Corinthian Colleges March 2006 - November 2007
Union Bank of California March 2002 - March 2006
Ernst & Young August 2000 - March 2002
ZONEOFTRUST January 1999 - August 2000
Deloitte & Touche May 1994 - December 1998
Skills
SOX, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk..., IT Audit, Information Security..., Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, External Audit, Information Security, Risk Management, Security, Governance, Computer Security, CPA, Management, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Southern California
B.S, Accounting
University of Southern California
MBA, Business Administration
Culver-Stockton College June 2015 - Present
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company September 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2012 - August 2014
Western Digital October 2010 - October 2012
Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA) August 2007 - August 2009
University of Minnesota July 2003 - May 2007
Skills
Numerical Methods, Matlab, Finite Element Analysis, C++, Simulations, Magnetic Recording, Python, Probability, Stochastic Processes, Micromagnetics, Fast Fourier Techniques, Exchange Bias, Magnetic writer design, Flux3D, Vector Fields, FEMME, JMP - Statistical..., Statistical Mechanics, Thermodynamics, General Relativity, Material Science, F90, CAD - Solidworks, Spin stand testing, Magnetic Reader BQST, Ferromagnetic resonance, Magnetic thin films, Magnetic nano particles, Condensed Matter Physics, Complex Analysis, Calculus of variations, Path Integral Techniques, Analytical Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Quantum Electrodynamics, Symmetries in Physics, Quantum Field Theory, Group Theory, General Physics
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Pittsburgh
Master of Science (MS)
University of Mumbai
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Sullivan Group November 2012 - Present
Sullivan Group January 2011 - November 2012
Western Digital June 2009 - January 2011
Sullivan Group August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Social Media, Entertainment, Press Releases, PowerPoint, Marketing, Social Networking, Corporate Events, Marketing Strategy, Hospitality, Facebook
Education
University of Houston 2011 — 2012
Masters, Business Administration
University of Houston 2007 — 2010
BS, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Renesas October 2006 - Present
BAE Systems August 2003 - October 2006
PaR Systems October 2000 - November 2002
BAE Systems November 1999 - November 2000
Western Digital 1997 - 1999
Skills
Firmware, Embedded Systems, Robotics, Hardware, Motor Control, Microcontrollers, Electronics, Hardware Design, Simulations, FPGA, Circuit Design, Digital Signal..., Semiconductors, Control Systems Design, Hardware Architecture, Analog, ASIC
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
M.S.E.E., Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.E.E, Electrical Engineering
MRI Robotics 2008 - Present
University of Minnesota 2001 - 2007
Diamond Brands 1999 - 2001
Western Digital 1997 - 1999
Skills
Product Design, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Business Development, Commercialization, Design Control, Lifesciences, Engineering, Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Solidworks, FDA, ISO 13485
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2010
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1997
BS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan 1993 — 1994
Western Digital March 2012 - April 2014
IEEE P1817 Working Group July 2009 - February 2012
TeleBind, Inc February 2009 - July 2011
Seagate Technology June 2001 - January 2009
Intera Systems, Inc. February 1997 - August 2000
National Semiconductor Corp 1993 - November 1996
Apple Computer, Inc. December 1988 - 1993
Tektronix 1980 - 1986
Skills
Verilog, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, Linux, Start-ups, FPGA, Embedded Systems, Perl, Semiconductors, Software Engineering, ASIC, C, Hardware, Signal Processing, Product Management, SSD, C++, SoC, SystemVerilog, Integration, Cloud Computing
Education
University of Portland 1975 — 1979
BSEE, Electronic Engineering
Panasonic Avionics Corporation April 2013 - Present
Panasonic Avionics Corporation 2012 - 2015
Panasonic Avionics Corporation 2012 - 2015
Western Digital November 2012 - February 2013
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center 2012 - 2012
Belkin September 2009 - July 2011
Red Digital Cinema Camera Company September 2008 - July 2009
Extron Electronics June 2003 - September 2008
Powerware July 1997 - May 2003
Powerwave Technologies July 1997 - May 2003
Skills
Testing, Hardware, Troubleshooting, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Embedded Systems, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Electronics, Process Improvement, Engineering
Education
ITT Technical Institute 1993 — 1995
AA, Electronics Engineering
University of Phoenix
ExactFlat 2012 - Present
Stage TEN April 2013 - Present
Honeycomb Power 2012 - Present
Yield Energy Inc 2009 - 2012
SiliconSystems, Inc. April 2004 - September 2009
Western Digital 2009 - 2009
Human Electric Limited 2000 - 2004
Simple Technology January 1996 - April 1999
Price Waterhouse November 1989 - December 1995
Skills
Due Diligence, Manufacturing, Corporate Governance
Education
University of East Anglia 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Computerized Accountancy
Tideway Comprehensive 1975 — 1982
Imperium Patent Works, LLP October 2011 - Present
Bridgelux, Inc. May 2010 - October 2011
Qualcomm May 2008 - April 2010
Qualcomm Incorporated May 2006 - June 2008
Qualcomm Inc. May 2003 - August 2006
Wireless Innovation Inc. October 2000 - September 2003
Western Digital May 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Licensing, Litigation, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Semiconductors, Wireless, Business Transactions, Patent Litigation, Telecommunications, Start-ups, Patentability, IP, Product Management, LTE, Mobile Devices, Product Development, Cellular Communications, Competitive Analysis, Invention, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Testing, Business Strategy, IC, Mobile Communications, Corporate Governance, Medical Devices, R&D, Copyright Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Writing, Technology Transfer, Strategy, Mobile Technology, Trademarks, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Development, Management, Analog, Executive Management, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Software Licensing, Patent Applications, Trade Secrets, Product Marketing
Education
University of San Diego School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctorate, LAW - Litigation, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Bussiness Law
San Diego State University - Masters of Electrical Engineering & Engineering Management 2003 — 2006
Masters of Science, M.S. Electrical Engineering & Engineering Management
San Diego State University - BS Electrical Engineering 1998 — 2002
Bachelors of Science, B.S. Electrical Engineering
Live Oak High School
High School Diploma
Western Digital November 2009 - Present
Seagate Technology November 2005 - November 2009
Maxtor 1998 - 2005
Nortel May 1988 - June 1998
Education
University of Michigan 1984 — 1988
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering
Saline High School
WD, a Western Digital company February 2014 - Present
Western Digital August 2011 - Present
Western Digital March 2002 - January 2012
International Mercantile Corp June 1999 - March 2002
Arbor Systems Group October 1997 - June 2000
Micromatix Distributing Company 1990 - 1997
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Channel, Multi-channel Marketing, Resellers, Product Marketing, Management, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Operations Management, Sales, Channel Partners, Pricing, Oracle Enterprise..., Product Management, B2B, Business Alliances, Product Lifecycle..., Account Management, Sales Management, SaaS, P&L Management, Demand Generation, Solution Selling, Enterprise Software, SMB, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Storage, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Direct Sales, Sales Enablement, Partner Management, Selling, Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Channel Sales, Key Account Management, EMEA, International Sales, Sales Process, Executive Management, Channel Strategy
Education
University of Maryland College Park
Western Digital February 2009 - Present
LSI Corporation 1990 - February 2009
Skills
ASIC, Digital Designs, Computer System..., Functional Verification, Digital Circuit Design, Management, Team Management, Directors
Education
National Technological University 1990 — 1994
MS, Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1990
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Wheaton College 1984 — 1987
BA, Liberal Arts/Engineering
AT&T Mobility June 2010 - Present
Coldwell Banker Real Estate February 2003 - June 2009
Economic Marketing Services January 1991 - December 2005
Wangtek Corporation February 1990 - January 1991
Western Digital February 1988 - January 1990
Hewlett Packard Puerto Rico February 1985 - February 1988
Intel Corporation May 1983 - January 1985
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Real Estate, Sales, Management, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Listings, Investment Properties
Education
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 1973 — 1978
Bachellor in Social Sciences, Economics
AT&T Mobile Tel May 2014 - Present
Green Halo Systems February 2014 - Present
Microsoft Store September 2013 - January 2014
Western Digital July 2013 - September 2013
Advantech March 2013 - July 2013
T-Mobile April 2011 - August 2012
State Board of Equalization February 2010 - April 2011
Adecco Group January 2008 - January 2010
E*TRADE Financial July 2006 - January 2008
K-Designers January 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Training, Management, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Process Improvement, Marketing, Customer Service, Outlook, Networking, Cold Calling, Teamwork, Technical Writing, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Online Gaming, Interviews, Team Leadership, Sales Operations, Recruiting
Education
University of Phoenix-Bay Area Campus
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering
Mayo Clinic December 2009 - Present
IBM 2006 - 2009
Lakeview Technology 2003 - 2004
Western Digital 1996 - 2000
Skills
Software Development, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, Embedded Systems, Debugging, C, Perl, Unix, C++, Testing, Java, Linux, XML, Software Project..., Agile Project Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Team Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2010 — 2012
Masters, Software Engineering
WD, a Western Digital company 2015 - Present
Western Digital September 2010 - Present
CIRCA Labs UF December 2008 - August 2010
Tata Consultancy Services June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
PCB design, Electronics, Testing, Integration, VHDL, Microcontrollers, Simulations, FPGA, CMOS, C++, Sensors, RF, PCB Design, Embedded Systems
Education
University of Florida 2008 — 2010
MS, CMOS VLSI design, Bipolar and MOS analog circuit design, RF, embedded systems, computer architecture
K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering 2002 — 2006
Bachelor, Electronics and Telecommunications
University of Mumbai
eTrigue Corp. September 2013 - Present
Western Digital September 2012 - September 2013
Glacial Energy April 2011 - August 2012
Tribal DDB June 2010 - March 2011
JWT April 2010 - June 2010
SuperMedia LLC October 2009 - April 2010
Tribal DDB July 2006 - September 2009
EDS October 2003 - July 2006
Firstworld Communications 2001 - 2003
Skills
PHP, Git, Zend Framework, Zend Certified Engineer, JavaScript, HTML 5, Web Development, Perl, jQuery, MySQL, LAMP, Linux, AJAX, User Experience, CSS, Web Services, MVC, XHTML, Databases, Front-end, Programming, XML, Oracle, Apache, Subversion, JSON, User Interface, OOP
Education
University of Phoenix
BSIT
Platinum Associates September 2014 - August 2015
I-Flow Corporation January 2012 - January 2014
Packaging Plus 2006 - 2011
Western Digital 2003 - 2006
WGN-TV 2002 - 2003
Gateway 1999 - 2001
MTV Networks 1996 - 1999
Skills
Project Management, Sales Management, Forecasting, Account Management, Leadership, Sales, Manufacturing, Sales Process, Customer Service, Training, Management, Budgets, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Marketing
Education
University of Southern California 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications Arts and Sciences
Bishop Amat Memorial High School
Diploma
Western Digital July 2011 - Present
T- Mobile March 2011 - May 2011
Gateway EDI May 2010 - March 2011
Monsanto June 2009 - December 2009
Skills
C#, ASP.NET, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Services, JavaScript, Software Development, VB.NET, Scrum, MySQL, Java, OOP, CSS, Visual Basic, C++, Oracle, Web Applications, C, .NET, TFS
Education
University of Missouri-Rolla
Master's degree, Computer Science
PGTEK August 2015 - Present
HP January 2015 - July 2015
Flatirons Solutions July 2013 - December 2014
Grupo SMS October 2011 - April 2013
QLogic July 2011 - October 2011
Quality Systems Incorporated July 2008 - July 2011
Western Digital April 2004 - July 2008
IntraTek Computer, Inc. January 2000 - April 2004
Skills
Network Administration, Network Security, Wireless Networking, SAN, Windows Server, Cisco Technologies, Data Center, VPN, Routers, Storage, Disaster Recovery, RAID, EMC Storage, Security, Testing, Hardware, Switches, Firewalls, VMware, BGP, Load Balancing, Cisco Nexus, DNS, Cloud Computing, OSPF, NAS, Fibre Channel, Cluster, Servers, Software Installation, Networking, Visio, Troubleshooting, Cisco Routers, Databases, VMware ESX, iSCSI, Brocade, NetApp, HP, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Routing, Virtualization, VLAN, Solaris, TCP/IP, SCSI, DHCP, Red Hat Linux, Active Directory
Education
NetApp University 2015 — 2015
Certification, Clustered Data ONTAP
University of Phoenix 2009 — 2011
Bachelors, Information Systems Security
Western Digital October 2011 - Present
LSI September 2007 - January 2011
QLogic October 2005 - August 2007
Troka Networks August 2000 - October 2005
Seagate Technologies March 1988 - August 2000
Skills
PMP
Education
University of Manitoba 1973 — 1977
DIRECTV November 2010 - Present
SnoBlaze January 2008 - Present
Western Digital May 2008 - October 2010
CSC May 2007 - May 2009
Reinsurance Group of America, Inc. February 2002 - March 2007
Andersen Business Consulting September 1999 - February 2002
Oracle Corporation September 1998 - September 1999
G. A. Sullivan February 1993 - September 1998
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Program Management, Information Technology, Salesforce.com, Salesforce.com..., Salesforce.com..., Salesforce.com..., OBIEE, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle CRM, Microsoft CRM, Oracle, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Enterprise Software, SOA, IT Strategy, IT Management, SDLC, Business Process
Education
University of Missouri 1990 — 1993
MS, Engineering Management
Washington University 1986 — 1990
BS, Computer Science
WD, a Western Digital company June 2015 - Present
Western Digital June 2012 - June 2015
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute January 2012 - June 2012
University of Tennessee September 2007 - January 2012
University of Science and Technology of China September 2001 - June 2005
Skills
C++, Matlab, Python, Simulink, C, LaTeX, Algorithms, Simulations, Labview, Robotics, Programming, Machine Learning, Image Processing, Microsoft Office, Mathematica, Mathematics, Simulation, Finite Element Analysis, Modeling, Research, Linux, Pattern Recognition, C#, Haptics, OpenCV, Software Engineering, OpenGL, Visual C++, Control Theory, Visual Studio, Control System Design, Eclipse, SolidWorks, Java, Mechatronics, R
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2007 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
University of Science and Technology of China 2001 — 2005
BEng, Automation
Western Digital July 2015 - Present
Western Digital December 2010 - Present
Western Digital September 2008 - December 2010
Adtec Digital May 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Embedded Systems, C++, Firmware, Debugging, Embedded Software, Python, Software Development, Shell Scripting, Microcontrollers
Education
University of North Florida 2005 — 2008
BS, Electrical Engineering
Xiotech March 2001 - Present
Watlow February 2000 - February 2001
Western Digital November 1999 - January 2000
IBM December 1992 - November 1999
CSC October 1990 - December 1992
Wand Corporation June 1990 - September 1990
USAF August 1984 - November 1989
Education
Wright State University 1985 — 1988
Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1978 — 1982
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Challenge Dairy Products, Inc. October 2013 - Present
The Dannon Company December 2010 - October 2013
Western Digital October 2010 - December 2010
JP Morgan Chase August 2008 - 2010
State Farm Insurance May 2007 - May 2008
Illinois Business Consulting December 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Spanish, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Market Research, Organizational..., Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Management, Sales Management, Business Development, Finance, Cross-functional Team...
Education
El Instituto de San Joaquín de Flores
Minor, Spanish
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., Economics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., International Relations
Western Digital September 2010 - Present
Western Digital September 2009 - September 2010
Western Digital March 2008 - September 2009
Kelly IT Resources June 2007 - March 2008
GoldenRAM August 2003 - March 2007
Skills
Hardware, Servers, Printers, Testing, XP, Computer Hardware, Troubleshooting, Storage, Technical Support, Windows 7, Software Installation, Operating Systems, HP, Laptops, Computer Repair, Help Desk Support, TCP/IP, Windows Vista, Wireless Networking, Linux, Remote Desktop, Routers, Hardware Support, Embedded Systems, Windows XP, Integration, Debugging, Cloud Computing
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Western Digital January 2013 - Present
Arkeia Software November 2008 - December 2012
Arkeia Software January 2008 - June 2008
Arkeia Software January 2006 - December 2007
Arkeia Software November 2001 - December 2005
VEO - Virtual European Office December 1997 - October 2001
Katzmedia December 1995 - July 1998
MacWarehouse, Inmac, Technodirect November 1993 - December 1995
Apple Computer June 1992 - September 1993
Skills
Product Marketing, Storage, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, Business Alliances, Product Management, Lead Generation, Business Development, Enterprise Software, Salesforce.com, Pardot, Disaster Recovery, Management, Channel Partners, Solution Selling, B2B, Go-to-market Strategy, Virtualization, Strategic Partnerships, Linux, SaaS, Channel Management, Marketing, Mac, Open Source, Sales, Partner Management, data deduplication, arkeia, Deduplication, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Multi-channel Marketing, Professional Services, Entrepreneurship, CRM
Education
Lincoln International Business School - LIBS 1989 — 1993
Master
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1993 — 1993
Informatica June 2014 - Present
Saama Technologies December 2012 - June 2014
Lam Research November 2010 - December 2012
Western Digital March 2008 - January 2011
Freescale Semiconductor 2007 - 2008
Xilinx 2006 - 2007
Western Digital Corporation 2001 - 2006
Tefen 1999 - 2001
Skills
Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Data Warehousing, SQL, Tableau, VBA, Business Objects, Cloud Computing, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Dashboard, Dashboarding, Oracle E-Business Suite, SAP ERP, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Inventory Management, MRP, Semiconductors, Enterprise Software, Vendor Management, Program Management, Supply Chain, Data Analysis, Business Process, Industrial Engineering, MS Project, Visio, Continuous Improvement, Project Planning, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Business Process..., Integration, Process Engineering, SAP, Software Project..., Six Sigma, Testing, Quality Assurance, Requirements Gathering, Oracle ERP, Data Services, SFDC, Informatica
Education
University of Southern California
MS, Industrial & Systems Engineering
University of Mumbai
BS, Electrical Engineering
Apple July 2011 - Present
EM Integrity, LLC November 2006 - July 2011
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Inc. May 2006 - November 2006
Mentor Graphics May 2002 - May 2006
Innoveda January 1998 - May 2002
Viewlogic March 1997 - January 1998
Viewlogic March 1993 - March 1997
Quad Design Technology February 1987 - March 1993
Vitesse Electronics Corporation March 1986 - February 1987
Western Digital March 1985 - March 1986
Skills
Simulations, PCB design, Signal Integrity, Software Engineering, IC, Project Management, Software Development, Leadership, EDA, Program Management, PMP, Start-ups, Management, Static Timing Analysis, C++
Education
University of Oxford
MA, Engineering Science
Worth School
Ford Motor Company July 2015 - Present
Peel August 2014 - May 2015
Roku August 2013 - July 2014
Roku March 2010 - August 2013
Western Digital March 2009 - March 2010
VUDU June 2008 - January 2009
Kaleidescape October 2006 - May 2008
Roku January 2005 - September 2006
Roku October 2002 - January 2005
ReplayTV October 2000 - October 2002
Skills
User Experience, Home Networking, Product Management, Start-ups, Consumer Electronics, Video, Audio, Product Development, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Product Strategy, IPTV, Digital Media, Product Planning, Strategic Roadmaps, Streaming Media, Set Top Box, Interactive TV, Software Development, Digital TV, Home Theater, DVR, Mobile Devices, Sound, Cloud Computing, Embedded Software, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Embedded Systems, Mobile Applications, Business Development, Integration, Channel Partners, Software Engineering, System Architecture
Education
University of Florida 1995 — 1998
BS
Seagate Technology July 2013 - Present
NetApp June 2006 - May 2013
LSI Corporation June 2006 - May 2011
Quantum Corporation February 2001 - June 2006
Seagate Technology March 1999 - February 2001
Flexstar Technology December 1997 - March 1999
Western Digital June 1995 - November 1997
IBM August 1992 - June 1995
Skills
Technical Leadership, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Storage, Embedded Software, Systems Engineering, Shell Scripting, NAS, Software Development, ASIC, ClearCase, C++, System Architecture, Algorithms, Eclipse, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Programming, Solaris, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, VxWorks
Education
University of Hartford 1988 — 1992
BS, Computer Engineering, Minors in Math & Computer Science
Intel July 2008 - Present
Western Digital January 2008 - May 2008
WD, a Western Digital company January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Verilog, Cadence Virtuoso, ASIC, VLSI, Perl, Static Timing Analysis, SoC, C++, RTL design, Debugging, Electrical Engineering, PCB Design, PCB design, Physical Design, Testing
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2008
M.S., Electrical Engineering
University of Mumbai 2002 — 2006
B.E., Electronics Engineering
Bombay Scottish School
Apria Healthcare April 2015 - Present
Penhall Company April 2014 - April 2015
Apria Healthcare February 2013 - April 2014
Apria Healthcare December 2008 - February 2013
Western Digital April 2007 - December 2008
Jaguar Cars 2003 - 2007
Jaguar Land Rover North America 2003 - 2006
Jaguar Land Rover, LLC 2003 - 2006
Ford Motor Company (Premier Automotive Group- PAG) 1999 - 2003
Ford Motor Company 1999 - 2003
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Business Process..., Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Negotiation, Strategy, Supply Management, Process Improvement, Automotive, Contract Negotiation, Forecasting, Kaizen, Logistics, Operations Management, Pricing, Product Development, Supply Chain, Vendor Management, Team Building, Outsourcing, Sourcing, Customer Satisfaction, Project Planning, Contract Management, P&L Management, Finance, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Continuous Improvement, Management, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain..., ERP
Education
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business 1997 — 1999
International MBA
University of Oklahoma
Liberal Arts
Western Digital February 2009 - Present
LSI May 1990 - February 2009
Education
National Technological University 1990 — 1994
MS Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1990
Benders Bjurts July 2015 - Present
Western Digital June 2010 - June 2015
GeoMicro May 2008 - January 2010
Benders Bjurts October 2006 - May 2008
American Arium 2003 - 2006
Cisco Systems 1996 - 2003
Phoenix Technologies 1993 - 1996
Advanced Logic Research 1990 - 1993
AST Research 1987 - 1989
MECC February 1983 - March 1984
Skills
Architecture, TCP/IP, Technical Leadership, Device Drivers, Firmware, Enterprise Software, Software Design, Sales, Software Development, Embedded Software, Supplier Evaluation, System Architecture, Debugging, Engineering Management, C++, Embedded Systems, Product Management, Product Development, Storage, Product Lifecycle..., Marketing, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Processors, C, Embedded Linux, Distributed Systems, ARM, X86, USB, Architectures
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1983 — 1984
Electrical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1981 — 1982
Genetics
Totino-Grace
High School Diploma, General
Western Digital August 2004 - Present
C&L Communications November 2002 - August 2004
Daycom Systems Inc. June 2000 - November 2002
GreenPoint Mortgage October 1997 - June 2000
SouthWest Marine October 1986 - October 1997
Skills
ACE, SI, Telecommunications, Avaya, Ethernet, Telephony, Data Center, Cisco Technologies, Call Center, VoIP, Managed Services, IP, Call Centers, TCP/IP, LAN-WAN, WAN, Networking, Wireless, SIP
Education
University of San Diego 1981 — 1984
Western Digital February 2005 - Present
NTT/Verio April 2000 - January 2004
Education
University of South Florida 1993 — 1995
Dell Compellent September 2015 - Present
Micron Technology October 2009 - August 2015
LSI Corporation August 2006 - May 2009
Maxtor 2005 - 2006
Xiotech Corporation 2000 - 2005
Western Digital 1995 - 2000
IBM 1985 - 1995
Skills
SSD, Firmware, Storage, C++, Testing, Algorithms, SCSI, ARM, SATA, Debugging, Device Drivers, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, TCL, Kernel, FPGA, Verilog, Perl, Fibre Channel, ASIC
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor's of Electrical Engineering, Digital Systems
Western Digital October 2014 - Present
ShoreTel December 2012 - October 2014
Research In Motion February 2008 - December 2012
Nuance Communications October 2006 - February 2008
Cisco Systems May 2000 - August 2006
Nortel Networks May 1995 - May 2000
Skills
SIP, VoIP, RTP, MGCP, H.323, Unified Communications, Wireless, IP, TCP/IP, UDP, Telecommunications, SNMP, ISDN, TDM, SS7, Mobile Devices, LTE, VxWorks, GSM, Wireshark, Ethernet
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1994 — 1996
MS, Telecommunications
University of Pune 1990 — 1994
B.S, Electronics and Telecommunications
Ruia College
St. Mary's High School, Mumbai
Western Digital November 2011 - October 2014
Microsoft May 2005 - June 2011
Collective Technologies 2003 - 2005
Kindred Healthcare 2000 - 2003
IBM 1981 - 2000
Skills
Storage, Cloud Storage, Hybrid Cloud, Enterprise Storage, Storage Solutions, Open Source Licensing, Open Source, OpenStack, Flash Memory, Storage Architecture
Education
University of Kentucky 1975 — 1979
BS, Mathematics
DRS Consolidated Controls February 2014 - Present
Northern States Metals October 2012 - December 2013
Opel Solar August 2008 - June 2012
Transwitch June 1994 - February 2008
Commodore May 1990 - June 1994
Western Digital June 1988 - May 1990
Sprague Semiconductor Group September 1987 - June 1988
Unisys October 1986 - September 1987
Solid State Scientific Corp. September 1983 - September 1986
Harris Semiconductor June 1980 - 1983
Skills
Labview, Perl Script, Gnuplot, GPIB, RS232, Modbus, RS485, ASIC, Verilog, VHDL, Static Timing Analysis, Formal Verification, Logic Synthesis, TCL, RTL design, Integrated Circuit..., VLSI, EDA, FPGA, IC, SoC, CMOS, Circuit Design, Embedded Systems, Logic Design, Semiconductors, Analog, Perl, Digital Signal..., RTL Design, LabVIEW
Education
University of Florida 1976 — 1980
BS, Electrical Engineering
Western Digital October 2010 - Present
Acer December 2008 - October 2010
Gateway, Inc December 2006 - December 2008
Gateway / eMachines October 2001 - December 2006
University of Southern California August 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Engineering Management, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Product Lifecycle..., Software Development, Cloud Computing, Testing, Semiconductors, Firmware, Embedded Systems, Linux, Electronics, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Device Drivers, Fibre Channel, Six Sigma, Debugging
Education
University of Southern California 2000 — 2001
MSEE, Electrical Engineering, specialize in Computer Network
University of Southern California 1994 — 2000
PH.D, Chemical Engineering
Western Digital March 2010 - Present
Gateway January 2007 - July 2009
Quantum 2002 - 2007
Momo Automotive June 2004 - February 2005
All Fund Mortgage August 2002 - December 2002
Broadcom 2001 - 2002
Electronic Manufacturing Technology June 2001 - December 2001
Advantage Memory Corporation September 1999 - June 2001
Southland Micro Systems 1997 - 1999
Skills
Lotus Notes, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Product Lifecycle..., Process Improvement
Education
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2006
Medtronic April 2013 - Present
Swarm October 2008 - April 2013
Medtronic November 2010 - December 2011
Western Digital June 2009 - November 2010
Boston Scientific May 2008 - June 2009
University of Minnesota September 2006 - May 2008
Boston Scientific May 2007 - August 2007
Sauer-Danfoss January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Software Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Android, Mobile Applications, Medical Devices, iOS, Software Project..., Linux, Requirements Analysis, Agile Project Management, Mobile Devices, Programming
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2008
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2007
BEE, Electrical Engineering
Western Digital February 2004 - Present
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2000
PhD
WD, a Western Digital company April 2013 - Present
Western Digital June 2010 - April 2013
Western Digital May 2007 - June 2010
Western Digital October 2005 - May 2007
Maxtor Corp. October 2003 - October 2005
Maxtor Corp. October 2001 - October 2003
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
Western Digital September 2003 - Present
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Debugging, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Management, Product Marketing, Thin Films, Atomic Layer Deposition, Vacuum, Semiconductor Process, SPC, Sputtering, CVD, PVD, JMP
Education
University of Southern California 1999 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering
Omada International, Oklahoma City Division November 2014 - Present
Primus International, Walden's Machine LLC August 2013 - September 2014
Primus International, Walden's Machine LLC October 2009 - August 2013
NORDAM August 2006 - October 2009
Seagate Technology August 2005 - August 2006
Seagate Technology February 2000 - August 2005
Western Digital April 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Program Management, Management, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Engineering Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
Rochester Community College 1995 — 1998
Associate's degree, Design Technology
Western Digital August 1981 - February 2000
Digital Equipment June 1978 - August 1981
Rockwell International June 1959 - June 1978
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BSEE, MSEE, Electrical Engineering
University of Michigan
MS, Computer and Communications Science
Invysta Technology Group September 2014 - Present
VIZIO September 2011 - September 2014
CMS Products July 2004 - July 2011
CMS Products 2004 - 2010
CMS Products 2004 - 2010
Western Digital 1999 - 2003
Western Digital 1999 - 2003
Altos Computer Systems 1981 - 1990
Computer Memories Inc August 1984 - November 1987
Altos 1981 - 1985
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Planning, Partner Development, Budgets, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Program Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Strategy, Business Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Devices, Management, Marketing, New Business Development
Education
West Coast University 1975 — 1980
MBA, Business
University of Missouri-Columbia 1965 — 1969
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Commerce, General
International Business Technology January 2006 - Present
Surfrider Consulting January 1997 - January 2005
Maxtor April 1993 - April 1996
western digital 1990 - 1993
miniscribe 1984 - 1989
miniscribe 1984 - 1989
Skills
Sales Management, Product Management, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Go-to-market Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Customer Service, Product Development, Solution Selling, SaaS, Channel, Start-ups, Storage, Direct Sales, Product Launch, Selling, Strategic Partnerships, Channel Partners, Professional Services, New Business Development, P&L Management, Sales, Program Management, Executive Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Management, Leadership
Education
University of Northern Colorado
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Western Digital November 2012 - Present
Taco Bell January 2009 - November 2012
Taco Bell January 2009 - May 2009
Taco Bell July 2008 - August 2008
Projections Unlimited, Inc. May 2005 - September 2007
Santa Clara University May 2006 - July 2006
Skills
Project Management, Content Management, Copywriting, Proofreading, Print Production Process, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Training, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Social Media, Photography, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Consulting, Program Management, Department Budgeting, Accounting, Graphic Design, Event Management, Web Analytics, Restaurants, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, Strategy, Management, Marketing, Product Marketing
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 2005 — 2009
BA, IT Management
Santa Margarita Catholic High School 2001 — 2005
Preventice October 2014 - Present
IBM November 2009 - October 2014
SPSS February 2000 - November 2009
Western Digital November 1998 - January 2000
American Competitiveness Institute January 1996 - November 1998
SAIC October 1990 - January 1996
Northern States Power June 1988 - October 1990
Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, Software Engineering, Eclipse, Unix, Java, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Web Services, Testing, Software Design, XML, SOA, Distributed Systems
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1983 — 1988
BS, Computer Science
University of Minnesota Duluth 1983 — 1988
B.Comp.E., Computer Engineering
WD, a Western Digital company July 2013 - Present
Western Digital November 2009 - July 2013
Seagate Technology November 2005 - July 2009
Seagate Technology May 1996 - November 2005
Conner Peripherals July 1991 - May 1996
Akashic Memories July 1989 - July 1991
Domain Technologies July 1988 - July 1989
Varian Technology July 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Team Leadership, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., SPC, Six Sigma, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, Management, Engineering, Program Management, Quality Control, Product Management, Quality System, Leadership, Product Development, Thin Films, Quality Assurance, Operational Excellence, Testing, R&D, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, Supplier Quality, Process Engineering, Product Launch, Strategy, Process Improvement, Product Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Start-ups, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Semiconductors
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1987
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Western Digital March 2010 - Present
2WIRE INC May 2009 - March 2010
OPTISOLAR INC September 2008 - January 2009
Seagate Technology 2002 - 2008
Skills
Failure Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, SPC, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Automation, Design of Experiments, FMEA, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Management, Continuous Improvement, Start-ups, Integration, Engineering, Strategy, Program Management, Electronics, Project Planning, Product Development, Process Engineering, Leadership, DMAIC, Testing, Project Management, R&D, Design for Manufacturing, Change Management, Semiconductors
Education
University of Phoenix 1999 — 2002
Bachelor, Science Business Management / Information Systems, 3.4 GPA
Jacobs Technology March 1998 - Present
Raytheon Technical Services Company February 1995 - February 1998
Western Digital 1981 - 1983
Skills
Industrial Security, Cyber-security, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Integration, VMware, Security, Data Center, VMware ESX, Network Security, Enterprise Architecture, Servers, Program Management, Active Directory, Cloud Computing, IT Management, VPN, Network Architecture, Microsoft Exchange, Requirements Analysis, ITIL, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, DNS, System Administration, SharePoint, Network Administration, Firewalls, PMP, IT Service Management, System Deployment, Cisco Technologies, IIS, Storage, DHCP, IT Strategy, IT Operations, SAN, Storage Area Networks, Industrial Control
Education
University of New Haven 1991 — 1993
BS, Computer Science
Ericsson May 2014 - Present
Hands On Bay Area 2004 - Present
Anritsu July 2013 - October 2013
VMware December 2011 - November 2012
Western Digital June 2011 - November 2011
Self Employed February 2009 - June 2011
Textnomics July 2010 - April 2011
ProMatch September 2009 - May 2010
Applied Materials November 1997 - January 2009
Apple 1991 - 1997
Skills
Debugging, C++, Software Development, C, Java, SQL, Windows, Multithreading, Device Drivers, Android, .NET, SDLC, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, ClearCase, Agile Methodologies, Integration, Software Project..., Shell Scripting, Scrum, Networking, Requirements Analysis, Troubleshooting, C#, Software Documentation, TCP/IP, Object Oriented Design, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Distributed Systems, Leadership, UML, MySQL, OOP, Architecture, HTML
Education
University of Pennsylvania
BA, Psychology
Western Digital November 2009 - Present
KLA-Tencor 2007 - November 2009
Therma-Wave (now Kla-Tencor) 2004 - 2007
KLA-Tencor 1999 - 2003
Quester Technology, Inc ( a Canon company) 1995 - 1999
Skills
Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Semiconductors, Automation, Software Engineering, Debugging, Simulations, Testing, C++, Perl, C, Software Design, Software Development, Test Automation
Education
University of Southern California
MSEE
University of Washington
BSEE
OCZ Storage Solutions - A Toshiba Group Company May 2014 - Present
Western Digital July 2011 - January 2014
SandForce August 2010 - July 2011
Data Domain July 2008 - January 2010
Samsung 2005 - 2008
Pillar Data Systems August 2002 - November 2005
Maxtor Corp April 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Firmware, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, Debugging, SSD, Device Drivers, Software Development, C, Storage, SCSI, Embedded Software, Testing, SATA, ARM, RTOS, Project Management, SoC, Hardware, Microprocessors, NAS, Digital Signal..., Talent Acquisition, Test Automation, Engineering Management, Fibre Channel, ASIC, Processors, Semiconductors, Verilog, Building Automation, Customer Service, Linux Kernel, Simulations, Unix, Perl, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, System Architecture, Embedded Linux, FPGA, Storage Management, Algorithms, File Systems, Hard Drives, SAN, Linux, Architecture, SystemC Modeling, SoC Modeling, Tools and Support
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1989 — 1991
MS, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
University of Missouri-Rolla 1986 — 1989
BS, Mechanical Engineering
A123 Systems March 2013 - Present
A123 Systems August 2010 - March 2013
Western Digital August 2009 - November 2009
Seagate Technology LLC June 2006 - May 2009
Maxtor April 2001 - June 2006
Quantum September 1994 - April 2001
Digital Equipment Corporation July 1985 - September 1994
Skills
Six Sigma, Leadership, Engineering Management, TS16949, APQP Practices, Modal Analysis, Failure Analysis, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, APQP, Product Design, Solidworks, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, SPC
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1991 — 1993
MSME, Dynamics, Advanced FEA
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1981 — 1985
BSME
Zipcar January 2013 - Present
Western Digital June 2011 - August 2012
Adnexus Therapeutics September 2009 - June 2011
KDL December 2008 - May 2009
Firefall Pro, LLC June 2008 - August 2008
Iowa State University 2007 - 2007
Skills
Linux, Perl, JavaScript, Git, C++, C, HTML, PHP, SQL, CSS, Software Development, OOP, Python, MySQL, Ruby, Puppet, Vagrant
Education
University of Evansville 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Science
Western Digital December 2007 - Present
Hewlett Packard August 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Program Management, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Outlook, Social Media, Leadership, Event Management, PowerPoint, Management, Budgets, Social Networking, Marketing, Sales, Small Business, Cross-functional Team..., Human Resources, Negotiation, Product Development, C, Marketing Communications, Storage, QuickBooks, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Program Development, Research, Training, Nonprofits, Start-ups, Leadership Development, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Community Outreach, C++, Process Improvement, Cloud Computing, Semiconductors, Hard Drives, Hardware, Six Sigma
Education
University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor of Education (BEd), Secondary Education and Teaching
HGST March 2013 - Present
STEC March 2012 - January 2013
Anobit Technologies July 2011 - March 2012
Virtensys April 2007 - 2011
Adaptec February 1994 - April 2007
Iomega October 1991 - January 1994
Western Digital November 1987 - October 1991
Avnet 1984 - 1986
Avnet 1984 - 1986
Avnet 1984 - 1986
Skills
Strategy, Channel Partners, Storage Area Networks, Sales Management, Enterprise Software, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Storage, Channel, Demand Generation, Hardware, Fibre Channel, Sales Operations, Sales Process, ASIC, Key Account Management, Sales, Product Management, Business Development, Channel Sales, Salesforce.com, Cloud Computing, International Sales, Business Alliances, SaaS, Virtualization, Storage Virtualization, Professional Services, Oracle Enterprise..., Storage Solutions, Semiconductors, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Solution Selling, Enterprise Storage, Product Development, Partner Management, Account Management, Management, Competitive Analysis, Start-ups, NAS, Multi-channel Marketing, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Resellers, Data Center, New Business Development, Direct Sales, iSCSI
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1976 — 1981
BS, Economics
Austin Prep
PICS Auditing, LLC December 2014 - Present
Sage April 2010 - September 2014
Western Digital October 2007 - December 2009
Quantum Corp April 2007 - September 2007
Big 5 Sporting Goods May 2004 - September 2006
Skills
Oracle, PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, Excel, PeopleSoft, Outlook, SAP, Sales, Customer Service, Selling, Mentoring, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Solution Selling, Strategy, Forecasting, Operations Management, Account Management, Sales Process, SaaS
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration, 3.3
Saddleback Community College 1996 — 1998
Associate of Arts, General Studies
First American Title February 2013 - Present
Self Employed - HR Consultant April 2012 - February 2013
ATEN Technology June 2004 - April 2012
IOGEAR June 2004 - April 2012
Western Digital 1990 - 2003
Skills
Talent Management, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Account Management, Technical Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Benefits Design, Compensation & Benefit, Complaint Resolution, Payroll Management, Performance Management, Policy Development and..., Training and Development, Regulatory Compliance, Safety and Security, HRIS, Recruiting, Payroll, Complaint Management, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Benefits Administration, College Recruiting, Process Improvement, Team Building, HR Policies, Deferred Compensation, HR Consulting, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Succession Planning, Start-ups, Interviews, Workforce Planning, Sourcing, Training, Taleo, Employee Engagement, Personnel Management, PeopleSoft, New Hire Orientations, Internet Recruiting, Temporary Placement
Education
University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management
Western Digital July 2015 - Present
Seagate Technology December 1996 - July 2015
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory January 1995 - December 1996
Education
University of Chicago 1989 — 1994
PhD, Physical Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago 1987 — 1991
B.S., Chemistry
Hargrave & Hargrave September 2014 - Present
Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP December 2013 - September 2014
Baker Corp August 2012 - November 2013
Western Digital March 2011 - December 2011
Hyundai Capital America September 2009 - February 2011
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC June 2006 - May 2009
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1987 — 1992
BS, Accounting
The Home Depot August 2013 - Present
BT Infonet 2000 - 2009
Infonet Services Corporation 2000 - 2005
WilTel Communications (Williams Co.) June 1996 - October 2000
PacTel Meridian Systems June 1987 - June 1996
Western Digital May 1985 - June 1987
Skills
Managed Services, Telecommunications, MPLS, VoIP, Business Development, Unified Communications, IP, Sales, Team Management, Cisco Technologies, Fiber Optics, Solution Selling, WAN, Telephony, Ethernet, Wireless, Network Design, Service Delivery, Call Centers, Routing, Data Center, Switches, Network Architecture, SIP, SIP Trunking, Broadband, DSL, QoS, IVR, Routers, Computer Network..., Network Engineering, Cloud Computing, ATM networks, TCP/IP, Co-location, MPLS VPN, Networking, LAN-WAN, Frame Relay, VPN, BGP, T1, OSPF, SDH, CCNA, Cisco IOS
Education
University of La Verne 1989 — 1990
Business
Computer Learning Center 1982 — 1982
Certificate, Programming, OS
Micron Technology January 2012 - Present
Western Digital August 2009 - January 2012
Seagate Technology October 2003 - August 2009
Seagate Technology July 1996 - October 2003
Lockheed Martin July 1995 - July 1996
Skills
Verilog, Firmware, VHDL, Embedded Systems, SystemVerilog, ASIC, SoC, SCSI, Storage, RTL design, ARM, Xilinx, Debugging, USB, FPGA, ModelSim, Perl, C++, C, Simulation
Education
University of Michigan 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Western Digital July 2010 - Present
Microsoft Corporation December 2003 - July 2010
I-TECH CORPORATION November 1997 - March 2003
Digi International May 1996 - November 1997
CNT February 1995 - May 1996
KEANE, INCORPORATED November 1989 - February 1995
NCR Comten August 1980 - May 1989
Skills
Software Engineering, Software Development, Operating Systems, SCSI, Programming, Management, Recruiting, Leadership, Engineering, Device Drivers, Storage, Cloud Computing, High Availability, Distributed Systems, Virtualization, Debugging, Embedded Systems, Hardware, Enterprise Software, File Systems, C, Cross-functional Team..., Storage Area Networks, Kernel, iSCSI, Product Management, Cluster, Partner Management, Fibre Channel, Solaris, Unix, Architecture, NAS, Enterprise Storage, Firmware, Storage Virtualization, Project Management, SAN, Scalability, Data Center, System Architecture, High Performance..., Technical Leadership, Server Architecture, TCP/IP, RAID, Hyper-V, Software Design, Storage Management, Program Management
Education
916 Technical Institute 1976 — 1978
Certification - Computer Programming
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1974 — 1976
General
Inland Northwest Health Services November 2014 - Present
Inland Northwest Health Services January 2006 - Present
Western Digital March 1989 - August 2003
Fujitsu Business Communication Systems January 1988 - March 1989
Skills
Employee Relations, Compensation & Benefit, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Recruiting, Process Improvement, Affirmative Action, Organizational..., Customer Service, Management, Career Development, Job Analysis, Onboarding, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, HRIS, Training
Education
University of San Diego
B.A. Psychology, B.A. Religous Studies
Persimmony International, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Persimmony International, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Western Digital April 2009 - August 2013
WD, a Western Digital company April 2007 - April 2009
OUTFRONT Media September 2002 - December 2006
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Consumer Electronics, User Experience, E-commerce, Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Multi-channel Marketing, Video, Trade Shows, Graphics, Mac, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Packaging, Adobe Acrobat, OS X, Flash
Education
University of La Verne
Bachelor's degree
Qorvo, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Western Digital July 2010 - January 2015
Motorola February 1990 - November 2009
Motorola Mobile Devices 2005 - 2006
Motorola Mobile Devices 1999 - 2005
Motorola 1995 - 1999
Motorola February 1990 - 1995
Education
University of South Florida 1986 — 1989
BSEE
TE Connectivity (Formerly ADC Telecommunications) December 2010 - Present
ADC February 2007 - December 2010
IBM January 2006 - December 2006
JDS Uniphase February 2000 - December 2005
Western Digital June 1998 - January 2000
Transition Networks February 1993 - May 1998
Artist Graphics July 1989 - January 1993
Skills
Circuit Design, PCB design, RoHS, Project Management, Cadence Schematic..., Allegro, PADS PowerPCB, Oracle Agile PLM, Failure Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Hardware Architecture, PCB Design, Analog, Product Development
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1985 — 1989
BAS, Electronic Engineering Technology
SanDisk November 2012 - Present
Western Digital May 2011 - December 2012
Western Digital May 2010 - June 2011
Hewlett-Packard 2000 - September 2010
Skills
SSD, Server Architecture, Firmware
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2000
Computer Science
Plantronics May 2000 - Present
Plantronics 2000 - 2013
Western Digital January 1995 - April 2000
Seagate Technology June 1989 - December 1994
Clifton Precision December 1987 - May 1989
Applied Motion Products March 1983 - November 1987
Skills
Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality, Testing, SPC, FMEA, Minitab, Failure Analysis, Quality Auditing, Quality Control, Electronics, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, Firmware, ISO, Debugging, Product Development, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Quality Management, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, Process Simulation, ISO 13485, Validation, Iso 9000, Manufacturing Operations, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Semiconductors, CAPA, R&D, Kaizen, Test Equipment, Bluetooth, V&V, PCB design, Metrology, Automation
Education
University of Sussex 1978 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
University of Exeter 1971 — 1974
Bachelor's degree, Physics
Western Digital May 2013 - Present
Iowa State University March 1998 - Present
Skills
AFM, Electron Microscopy, Simulations, Characterization, Microscopy, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Spectroscopy, Physics, Materials Science, Scanning Electron..., Thin Films
Education
University of Oxford 1994 — 1998
PhD, Materials Science
Nanometrics Inc. - Contracted by Richmar Associates Inc. October 2012 - Present
Nanometrics Inc. - Contracted by Richmar Associates Inc. February 2011 - May 2012
Western Digital March 2004 - January 2011
Western Digital - Contracted by Balance Staffing Services June 2002 - March 2004
Applied Materials April 1999 - June 2001
Western Digital - Contracted by TechniPower August 1998 - April 1999
Applied Materials June 1995 - July 1998
A.G. ASSOCIATES January 1994 - June 1995
CONVAC/APT INC. June 1992 - August 1993
LUXTRON CORP. March 1991 - May 1992
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Technical Drawing, Hand Drafting, 3D Modeling, Pro Engineer, Solid Designer, AutoCAD, ePDM, Solid Works, Killer Software, Syspro 6.0, Solid Works Product..., Solidworks, Solid Modeling
Education
San Jose City College 1979 — 1981
A.A Degree, Drafting Engineering
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1977 — 1979
None, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
NxGn Data, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Western Digital 2011 - 2013
STEC, Inc. 2003 - 2009
STEC, Inc. 2003 - 2009
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., IC, Consumer Electronics, SSD, Product Marketing, Channel Partners, Go-to-market Strategy, Embedded Systems, Semiconductors, Storage, ASIC, Strategic Partnerships, Multi-channel Marketing, Electronics, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, SoC
Education
University of Southern California 1995 — 1997
EMBA
Harmonic Inc September 2011 - Present
Applied Materials 2000 - September 2011
Western Digital 1995 - 2000
Lockheed Martin 1990 - 1995
S&C Electric Company 1985 - 1990
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Integration, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, ISO, Supply Chain, Logistics, Semiconductors, Quality Management, SPC, SAP, Testing, Process Improvement, Management, Problem Solving, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Training, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 — 1990
B.S., Chemistry
Seagate Technology September 2013 - Present
Western Digital March 2010 - September 2013
Seagate Technology February 2007 - March 2010
The University of Iowa December 2006 - February 2007
The University of Iowa June 2003 - December 2006
Seagate Technology May 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Six Sigma, Wafer Fab, Semiconductor..., OLEDs, Hard Drives, Characterization, Electronics, Photolithography, Semiconductors, Spectroscopy, Sputtering, Thin Films
Education
University of Iowa 2004 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
University of Iowa 2001 — 2004
Master of Science (MS), ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
University of Madras 1997 — 2001
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING, ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Western Digital August 2006 - October 2012
MMC Technology February 2004 - August 2006
Nova Crystals, Inc January 2001 - December 2003
Headway Technologies August 1999 - January 2001
Western Digital February 1996 - June 1999
Western Digital September 1993 - February 1996
IBM Almaden Research Center September 1992 - September 1993
Skills
Sputter, Ion Beam Deposition, Evaporation, PECVD, Reactive Ion Etch, Ion Milling, Materials Development, Process Improvement, Programming, Failure Analysis, Sputtering, Thin Films, CVD
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science