Cepheid Company
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DescriptionCepheid Inc is an American molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets fully integrated systems for testing in the clinical market, and for application in its original non-clinical market. Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, United States Number of employees: 1,200 Founder: Kurt Petersen Founded: 1996 Parent organization: Danaher Corporation Subsidiaries: Cepheid AB, Cepheid SA, Stretton Scientific Limited, Cepheid Italy Srl, Cepheid GK, ActiGenics SA, Cepheid GmbH
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Cepheid Employees
AccuVein November 2014 - Present
Women Unlimited 1998 - January 2013
Cepheid 2012 - 2013
Boston Scientific 2010 - 2011
Independant Healthcare Consultant 2001 - 2010
Philips Healthcare (Imaging Informatics) 2007 - 2009
Hologic (R2 Technology) January 2006 - September 2006
WebEx (acquired by Cisco) 2005 - 2006
Sun Microsystems 2003 - 2004
WhereNet (acquired by Zebra Technologies) 2000 - 2001
Skills
Executive Management, Healthcare IT, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Medical Diagnostics, Field Service, RTLS, IT Service Management, Leading Change, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Call Center, Logistics Management, Customer Service, Service Management, Services Marketing, Service Delivery, Product Support, High Availability, Partner Management, Change Management, Product Management, Software Engineering, PACS, Cardiology, Medical Imaging, Process Improvement, P&L Management, Account Management, Scalability, Healthcare, Product Launch, Healthcare Information..., Start-ups, FDA, Molecular Diagnostics, Management, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., Informatics, Strategy, Leadership, Team Building, Call Centers, Product Development, Sales Operations, Management Consulting, Business Process, Salesforce.com, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2009 — 2013
Certificate Program, Medical Devices, 4.0
Seattle Science Foundation
Advanced Clinical Training for Cardiology
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
(two week seminar), Executive Management
San Francisco State University
M.B.A., Management
Cornell University - Johnson Graduate School of Management
(two week seminar), Executive Management
The Ohio State University 1969 — 1973
B.S., (College of Engineering) Computer and Information Science
Anthony Wayne High School
Whitehouse, OH
Cepheid September 2009 - Present
Morrison & Foerster LLP January 2008 - July 2008
Charles Schwab October 2003 - January 2008
Skills
Patents, Contract Management, Patent Annuities, Records Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Music Performance, General
West Valley College
Present Student - will complete Certification May 2015, Paralegal Certificate, 4.0
Bonfils Blood Center March 2014 - May 2014
Lagrano October 2013 - February 2014
Johnson Sauer Legal Group April 2012 - October 2013
Black Vanilla LLC November 2011 - January 2012
Cepheid June 2011 - September 2011
Thomson Reuters (now Truven Health Analytics) April 2010 - September 2010
Motley Rice LLC April 2007 - June 2009
San Diego Platinum Publishing, LLC February 2005 - March 2007
Columbus Technical College March 2004 - November 2004
Lee-Ik Hoon Language Institute September 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Training, Change Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Organizational..., Leadership, Business Process..., HR Consulting, Organizational Design, Workforce Planning, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Policy, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Employee Relations
Education
University of Durham 2010 — 2011
MBA, Business Administration
Penn State University 2009 — 2010
M.P.S., Human Resources and Employment Relations
University of San Francisco 2001 — 2003
B.P.A., Public Administration
Cepheid March 2013 - Present
hanna interpreting services May 2014 - February 2015
feather river cinema November 2005 - August 2009
Oroville Hospital December 2003 - May 2006
Skills
•Prepare documents and..., Agile Project Management, Camstar, Quality Control, Document Review, Document Drafting, Electronic Filing, Data Entry, Perform quality..., Shipping, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Microsoft Office, Front Office, Blueprint Reading, SOP development, ISO 13485, Documentation, Medical Devices, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditing, SOP
Education
American River College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts, Social Sciences
American River College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biotechnology
American River College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
HaloSource April 2012 - Present
HaloSource April 2011 - March 2012
HaloSource September 2008 - March 2011
Cepheid September 2004 - September 2008
Microbiologica Quimica e Farmaceutica January 1999 - February 2001
Skills
Chemistry, R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Business Development, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Management, Organic Chemistry, PhD Chemist, Research, Team Building, Quality Control, Water Treatment, Organic Synthesis, Scale-up, CMO, Technology Transfer
Education
University of Washington 2001 — 2004
Post-Doctoral, Organic Synthesis, bioorganic and Proteomics
University of Florida 1994 — 1998
PhD, Organic Synthesis
University of Florida 1994 — 1998
Post-Doctoral, Natural Product Synthesis
Instituto Militar de Engenharia 1990 — 1993
Masters, Computational and Organic Chemistry
Universidade Federal Fluminense 1984 — 1989
BS, Industrial Chemisty
American Lung Association in California October 2014 - Present
Cepheid April 2012 - Present
Cepheid February 2008 - 2012
Alliance Title September 2005 - December 2007
Stryker Endoscopy March 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Graphic Design, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Packaging Graphics, Commercial Product..., Trade Shows, Salesforce.com..., Trade Marketing, Radian6, Adobe Creative Suite, Windows 7, Printers, Blackberry Enterprise..., Active Directory, Computer Repair, Troubleshooting, Laptops, Software Installation, SharePoint, Mac OS X, VPN, Remote Access, Computer Hardware, End User Support, Desktop Support, Symantec Antivirus, Microsoft Office, Medical Devices
Education
Academy of Art University 1999 — 2000
Graphic Design
Santa Teresa High School 1992 — 1996
Graduated
Quintiles May 2014 - Present
Cepheid January 2014 - April 2014
AbbVie May 2013 - January 2014
INC Research August 2007 - May 2013
Skills
CRO, EDC, Software Documentation, GCP, Oracle Clinical, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, ICH-GCP, Clinical Monitoring, CTMS, CRF design
Education
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Silk Road Medical, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Intersect ENT March 2014 - May 2015
Intersect ENT November 2012 - March 2014
Cepheid May 2012 - November 2012
Cepheid February 2012 - May 2012
Lens Crafters, Inc June 2006 - June 2011
Fashion Chameleon, Inc January 2006 - May 2006
Countrywide Home Loans January 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, FDA, ICH-GCP, Medical Devices, Clinical Development, SOP Development, Clinical Monitoring, EDC, Biotechnology, Assay Development, Molecular Diagnostics, Lifesciences, PCR, RT-PCR, Customer Service, Medical Terminology, Administrative..., Laboratory, Customer Relations, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Optical Healthcare, Administrative Support, Problem Solving, Customer Satisfaction..., Training & Development, Product Marketing, Oncology, R&D, Healthcare
Education
California State University-Northridge 2007 — 2009
BACHELOR, SCIENCE ~ BIOTECHNOLOGY
The University of Toledo August 2013 - Present
University of Michigan November 2011 - Present
Promedica Bay Park Community Hospital July 2011 - Present
BD-GeneOhm 2009 - 2011
Cepheid 2008 - 2009
Mercy Health Partners July 1988 - January 2008
Skills
Laboratory Medicine, Immunology, Laboratory, Microbiology, PCR, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Pathology, ELISA, Flow Cytometry, Phlebotomy, Public Health, Immunohistochemistry, Biochemistry, Hospitals, Microscopy, Cell Culture, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Chemistry, Validation, Molecular Virology, Virology, Assay Development, Medical Diagnostics, Immunoassays, Western Blotting, qPCR
Education
Bowling Green State University 1980 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Medical Technology-Molecular Biology
Cepheid November 2011 - Present
Streck July 2010 - November 2011
Creighton Medical Laboratories June 2007 - July 2010
Creighton University - Department of Medical Microbiolgy and Immunology July 2006 - June 2007
Newport Laboratories, Inc 2003 - 2004
Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Biotechnology, real-time PCR, DNA sequencing, Sequence Analysis, Sample Prep, Genetics, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Life Sciences, Gel Electrophoresis, RT-PCR, Lifesciences, Oncology, ELISA, Hematology
Education
Metropolitan Community College 2010 — 2011
Specialist Diploma, Health Information Technology
Creighton University 2004 — 2006
MS, Medical Microbiology & Immunology
Southwest Minnesota State University 2000 — 2004
BA, Biology
Edwards Lifesciences September 2014 - June 2015
Cepheid June 2014 - September 2014
Cal Poly ASI June 2013 - June 2014
MicroVention June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Product Development, Design Control, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Solidworks, Product Launch, R&D, Validation, Biotechnology, Testing, Engineering
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Pleasant Grove High School 2007 — 2011
Astex Pharmaceuticals December 2014 - Present
Roche Molecular Diagnostics November 2012 - November 2014
Cepheid June 2012 - November 2012
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory April 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Clinical Pharmacology, Drug Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, qPCR, Assay Development, PCR, RT-PCR, Molecular Biology, DNA extraction, Multiplex PCR, Troubleshooting, Sequencing, Virology, RNA isolation, LIMS, Repository Management, Quality Control, Microscopy, Biotechnology
Education
California State University-East Bay 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Cell and Molecular Biology, Minor in Chemistry
Cepheid August 2015 - Present
Lyons Magnus January 2014 - July 2015
California State University, Fresno August 2012 - August 2014
Fresno State January 2012 - August 2013
California State University, Fresno January 2013 - May 2013
Jawahar Lal Nehru University June 2009 - July 2009
Plantiss Agrotech Pvt. Ltd. July 2008 - July 2008
Indian Veterinary Research Institute June 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Biotechnology, RNA isolation, Purification, Gel Electrophoresis, Laboratory, Agarose Gel..., qPCR, Assay Development, PCR, RT-PCR, DNA extraction, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, Primer Design, Microbiology, Media Preparation, Pipetting, Fluorescence, Microscopy, Bacterial Culture, Aseptic Technique, Molecular Genetics, gel, Multiplexing, Luminex, Protein Expression, NCBI, BLAST, Vector NTI, RNA Isolation
Education
California State University, Fresno 2011 — 2014
Professional Science Masters, Biotechnology, 3. 9
Uttar Pradesh Technical University 2006 — 2010
B.Tech, Biotechnology
Uttar Pradesh Technical University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Technology, Biotechnology, 3.8
Cepheid January 2014 - Present
Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC 2010 - 2013
Kennerley-Spratling, Inc. April 2004 - August 2010
Skills
Mechanical Design and..., Product Development, Project Management, Engineering, SolidWorks, Software Documentation
Education
California State University-Fresno 1990 — 1995
Industrial Technology/Manufacturing
Cepheid March 2014 - Present
E. & J. Gallo Winery March 2012 - March 2014
Target Distribution Center February 2006 - March 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Negotiation
Education
CSU Sacramento 2008 — 2010
MBA, Business Management/ Human Resources
Northern State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Cepheid May 2012 - Present
Cepheid June 2009 - May 2012
Cepheid April 2004 - June 2009
Cepheid May 1999 - April 2003
Argonaut Technologies June 1995 - May 1999
DePuy Orthopaedics April 1993 - May 1995
Acuson June 1989 - March 1993
Skills
Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Project Management, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Commercialization, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Supply Chain Management, Sales, MRPII, Product Launch, Production Planning, Team Leadership, Materials Management, Order Fulfillment, Kanban, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Management, Forecasting, CRM, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, ERP
Education
Concord Law School - Kaplan University 2010 — 2011
Contracts, Torts, Criminal Law
UC Santa Barbara 1985 — 1989
Bachelors of Science, Business Economics
ECH Healthcare March 2015 - Present
Cepheid October 2014 - January 2015
AT&T - Apeiron Inc August 2013 - October 2014
Abbott Vascular September 2007 - August 2013
City of Palo Alto August 2003 - July 2006
El Camino Hospital February 1993 - May 2003
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Materials Management, SAP, Contract Negotiation, MRP, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service, Supply Management, Spend Analysis, Global Sourcing, Procurement, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Purchasing, E-procurement, Negotiation, Budgets, Vendor Management, Accounting, Supplier Evaluation, Strategic Planning, ISO 13485, ERP, Sales, FDA, Access, Supplier Negotiation, Medical Devices, Training, Contract Management, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Materials, Business Strategy, Logistics, Supplier Development, Contract Manufacturing, Project Management, Bookkeeping, Cash Auditing and..., Fixed Asset Management, Accounts Payable &..., Bank Reconciliation, Internal Audit, HIPPA
Education
San Jose State University 1987 — 2002
BS, Social Sciences/Economics
De Anza College 1996 — 1997
Accounting and Business/Management, B
Independence High School 1984 — 1987
Highschool Diploma
QIAGEN June 2015 - Present
QIAGEN March 2015 - May 2015
Cepheid June 2014 - March 2015
Infosys September 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Java, Java Enterprise Edition, JSP, MySQL, REST, Web Services, Documentum, Servlets, Scrum, Python, Hadoop, JavaScript, Eclipse, J2EE Application..., Design Patterns, JDBC, Enterprise Software, Core Java, SQL, JSF, OOP, RDBMS, R, HTML, JPA, Oracle, POJO, JMS, JMeter, Hive, SOAP, CouchDB, MongoDB, JUnit, Distributed Systems, Algorithms
Education
San Jose State University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering
Thakur College Of Engineering and Technology 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science
Bio-Rad Laboratories February 2015 - Present
Bio-Rad Laboratories August 2012 - October 2013
Genturadx May 2012 - August 2012
Incheon Department of Education August 2009 - August 2011
Cepheid May 2008 - July 2009
Cepheid December 2005 - May 2008
MedImmune Vaccines July 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Lyophilization, SDS-PAGE, PCR, Formulation Chemistry, cGMP manufacturing, cGLP, enzyme dialysis, Gel Electrophoresis, LIMS, SOP authoring, Liquid dispensing, Moisture Analysis, Troubleshooting, Training, Process validation, BOMs, DNA, Enzyme Activity, Western Blotting, Spectrophotometry, BCA Protein Assay, HPLC, Product Support, CAPA, Complaint Investigations, Product Complaints, GMP, GLP, Biotechnology
Education
California State University Stanislaus 1999 — 2003
B.A., Biology
Intuitive Surgical March 2015 - Present
Cepheid January 2014 - February 2015
Aerotek Professional Services September 2010 - January 2014
Covergys International, Inc. January 2009 - July 2010
citigroup Business Process Solutions January 2009 - April 2009
west contact services inc. September 2006 - December 2008
Skills
PeopleSoft
Education
Aquinas University 1984 — 1988
BSBA, Accounting
The AME Food Testing Show June 2011 - Present
HSG/AME Certified Laboratories January 2010 - Present
Ceres University for Professional Food Business Management January 2011 - Present
Cepheid August 2005 - January 2010
CerOx April 2003 - January 2005
Thermo Finigan 2002 - 2003
MicroTech Scientific March 2000 - April 2002
COMSYS January 1998 - January 2000
M&A Consulting January 1985 - January 1998
NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC May 1983 - January 1985
Skills
PCR Testing, Food Safety, HACCP, Molecular Assays, foodborne bacterial..., bacterial surveillance..., Food Safety qRT-PCR..., Food Processing QA/QC, Pathogen-Specific..., E. coli spp. Assay, E. coli O157:H7 Assay..., Listeria mono. Assay, Salmonella spp. Assay, Big Six Non-O157 STEC..., O145, O111, O26, O45,..., Outbreak Rapid Response..., Inspection of food..., Re-testing/Validation, Irrigation Water..., Product Wash Water, Finished Product testing, Food Safety Program..., Food safety consulting, GFSI audits, BRC audits, Food Quality Program..., Food Production..., SmartCycler & GeneXpert..., BlogTalkRadio Show Host, Molecular Screens for..., Pre-harvest grab sample..., Post-harvest grab..., Finished Product..., Food Outbreak..., Foodborne pathogen..., food sanitizing, food testing science, Food Science, food safety audit review, Statistical modeling..., food safety..., food safety testing, food safety training, Molecular Food Safety..., Science, FDA, Food Processing, PCR, Protocol, Food
Education
Northcentral University 2014 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Management of Engineering and Technology
Brigham Young University 1979 — 1983
MPA, Master of Public Administration
Brigham Young University 1973 — 1979
BA, Chemistry
Amazon July 2014 - Present
Cepheid April 2014 - June 2014
Altera July 2013 - February 2014
Skills
Matlab, VHDL, C++, Algorithms, Perl, Computer Language, FPGA, Python, C, Xilinx ISE, Windows, Visual Studio, Programming, Data Structures, Simulations, Verilog, Linux, Java, TCL, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, IP, Distributed Systems, Apache Spark, Apache Mesos, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Scala
Education
University of Florida 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.56/4.00
Beijing University of Chemical Technology 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Materials Science and Engineering, 3.84/4.33
Cepheid December 2014 - Present
Phillips-Medisize October 2014 - December 2014
Edwards Lifesciences September 2014 - October 2014
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Life Technologies) January 2014 - September 2014
Hospira June 2013 - October 2013
Affymetrix October 2012 - April 2013
San Francisco State University 2012 - 2013
Amicrobe, Inc. July 2011 - October 2012
UCLA December 2010 - September 2011
Santa Clara University August 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Statistics, Teaching, Science, Lifesciences, Microsoft Office, University Teaching, Econometrics, Microeconomics, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Published Author, Literary Criticism, Genetics, PCR, Microsoft Excel, Teaching Writing, Molecular Genetics, ESL, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Desktop Publishing, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Editing, Research
Education
UC San Diego 2001 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Literature
University of California, Davis 1997 — 1999
Master's Degree, Genetics
Dartmouth College
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry/Comparative Literature, 3.57/4.0
University of California, Los Angeles
Cepheid February 2012 - Present
Medtronic Spinal & Biologics April 2010 - February 2012
Medtronic November 2008 - April 2010
Medtronic April 2007 - November 2008
Cholestech August 2005 - April 2007
Beckman Coulter June 2000 - August 2005
Skills
Lean Sigma Green Belt, QFD Green Belt, Medical Device..., Medical Device Spinal..., Plastic Injection..., Plastic Exrusion, Balloon catheter..., Sterilization with..., Statistical Tools, Design Control, Risk Management, Verification and..., Six Sigma, Medical Devices, Quality System, Validation, Injection Molding, FDA, ISO 13485, CAPA, R&D, Cross-functional Team...
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1994 — 1999
BS
Zoetis June 2012 - Present
Cepheid April 2006 - May 2012
Digene Corporation 2003 - 2006
Skills
Sales and Sales..., Business Development, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Biotechnology, Market Development, Lifesciences, Product Launch, Infectious Diseases, Commercialization, Oncology, Product Development, Urology, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Molecular Biology, New Business Development, Start-ups, Account Management, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Hematology, Laboratory, PCR, Diabetes, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceutical Sales, Molecular Diagnostics, Cardiology, Healthcare, Sales Effectiveness, Life Sciences
Education
Central Michigan University 1976 — 1979
BS, Marketing
Tintri: Smart Storage That Sees, Learns and Adapts December 2013 - Present
Nimble Storage March 2013 - August 2013
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. December 2012 - March 2013
Mann Petroleum, Inc January 2012 - August 2012
Cepheid November 2011 - January 2012
Cisco Systems February 2011 - May 2011
Google December 2010 - February 2011
Cisco Systems May 2010 - December 2010
Mann Petroleum, Inc. December 2008 - May 2010
KLA Tencor November 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Onboarding, Human Resources, Sourcing, Interviews, PeopleSoft, Screening, Management, Temporary Placement, HRIS, Hiring, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Strategy, New Hire Orientations, Networking
Education
California State University-East Bay 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Creation Technologies 2012 - 2014
Intuitive Surgical June 2011 - August 2011
Cepheid September 2010 - April 2011
CTS/Flextronics/IBM May 1980 - August 2010
CTS/Flextronics April 1997 - July 2010
Flextronics April 1997 - August 2008
Flextronics April 1997 - August 2008
Flextronics/IBM May 1980 - August 2008
Education
Evergreen Valley College 1995 — 1996
Unix Programming Diploma, Business
Computer Learning Center (programing) 1994 — 1995
Certificate, C++ programing
Boston University School of Medicine January 2013 - Present
University of Rochester September 2008 - December 2012
The Mount Sinai Hospital August 2004 - August 2008
University of Pittsburgh July 1999 - June 2004
Cepheid 2001 - 2004
UCSF 1993 - 1999
Skills
Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, Cancer Genetics, Molecular pathology, Cancer Genomics, Biomarker Discovery, Biomarker Development, esophageal cancer, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Research, Science, Cell Culture, Medicine, Life Sciences
Education
Brunel University 1989 — 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Brunel University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cepheid August 2015 - Present
Cepheid July 2011 - August 2015
Maquet Cardiovascular April 2006 - July 2011
Siemens February 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Leadership, Management, International Management, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Troubleshooting, FDA, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Quality System, Validation, CAPA, Project Management, Field Service, Root Cause Analysis, International Relations
Education
Ecole nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tarbes 1997 — 2002
Master's degree in Engineering, Generalist, mainly focused on Mechanical and Production Management
Cepheid November 2014 - Present
Cepheid 2011 - Present
Skills
Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Troubleshooting, FDA, Technology Evaluation, Biotechnology, Software Documentation, Validation, Capital Equipment, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Computer System..., Laboratory, Laboratory Automation, Market Development, Molecular Biology, Hospitals, Assay Development, Genomics, Healthcare, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, PCR, Healthcare Information..., Clinical Trials, DNA, ELISA, Molecular Diagnostics, Chemistry, Process Improvement, 21 CFR Part 11, Immunoassays, Hardware Diagnostics, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Commercialization, Life Sciences
Education
Harvard Business School Executive Education 2013 — 2014
Value Measurement Healthcare, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Michigan State University 2008 — 2010
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Research Medical Center 1993 — 1994
Medical technology, Clinicals
Arkansas Tech University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Medical technology
GE Analytical Instruments November 2014 - Present
GE Power & Water December 2013 - November 2014
Cepheid July 2013 - December 2013
GE Power & Water January 2012 - July 2013
GE Power & Water August 2010 - December 2011
GE Water & Process Technologies January 2007 - August 2010
GE Water & Process Technologies November 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Water Treatment, Reverse Osmosis, Six Sigma, Water, Process Engineering, Energy, Engineering, Boilers, Cooling Towers, Product Development, Manufacturing, Petroleum, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Project Management, Leadership, Management, Refining, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Operational Excellence, Renewable Energy, Engineering Management, Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Awareness, Operations Management, Filtration, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, Process Simulation, Business Development, Service Management, P&L Management, Forecasting, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Automation, Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation, Power Generation, Pumps, Process Control, Power Plants, Commissioning, Strategy, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Project Engineering, Sales Process
Education
Colorado Technical University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Marketing
Texas A&M University-Kingsville 2004 — 2006
Industrial Engineering, Minor Business Management
Del Mar College 2002 — 2004
Associates, Process Technology
Walgreens September 2014 - Present
Accountable Care Organizations - The ACO Network 2011 - February 2015
Johnson & Johnson (DePuy Synthes) July 2009 - August 2014
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. June 2008 - June 2009
Cepheid January 2008 - June 2008
Scios, Inc (Johnson & Johnson) July 2003 - January 2008
Aventis Pharmaceuticals April 1990 - July 2003
Skills
Managed Care, Medicare, National Accounts, Government Affairs, Oncology, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Cardiology, Diagnostics, Market Access, Pharmaceutical Sales, Orthopedics, Diabetes, Life Sciences, Health Economics, Market Development, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy Benefit..., Hardware Diagnostics, Strategy, Endocrinology, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Government, Hospitals, Orthopedic, Selling Skills, Hospital Sales, Infectious Diseases, Sales Force Development, Sales Effectiveness, Healthcare Industry, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Healthcare Consulting, Rheumatology, Cancer, Biopharmaceuticals, Surgery, Capital Equipment, Hematology, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs, Medicaid, Commercialization, Nephrology, Cross-functional Team..., Pharmacy
Education
DePaul University 1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
The Advisory Board Company 2013 — 2014
Fellowship Program in Healthcare Leadership, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Cepheid September 2010 - Present
Abbott Diagnostics October 2005 - September 2010
Abbott Diagnostics October 2005 - September 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Word, Writing, Public Relations, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Territory, Sales Management, Negotiation, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Salesforce.com, Sales Support, Customer Relations, Healthcare, Forecasting, Clinical, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, Problem Solving, Excel, Documentation, Analysis, Planning, Marketing Strategy, Biotechnology, Teamwork, Team Leadership, PowerPoint, Hardware Diagnostics, Market Development, Clinical Research, Commercialization, New Business Development, Hematology, Sales Effectiveness, Infectious Diseases
Education
California Lutheran University 1993 — 1997
BA, Business Administration
Cepheid August 2012 - Present
Cypress Envirosystems February 2010 - August 2012
Kennerley-Spratling October 2008 - July 2009
Kennerley-Spratling May 2006 - October 2008
Kennerley-Spratling January 2001 - June 2006
Fleetwood Motor Homes 1998 - 2000
Skills
Injection Molding, Design for Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Toyota Production System, 5S, Machine Tools, SPC, Machining, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Iso 9000, Process Engineering, Engineering Management, Kanban, Automotive, Plastics, Engineering, Medical Devices, Project Management, Automation, Product Development, Testing, ISO
Education
California State University-Chico 1995 — 2001
Manufacturing Technology, Plastic, Productions and Operations Management
Freeslate Inc. May 2014 - Present
Cepheid January 2012 - May 2014
Cepheid May 2010 - January 2012
Cepheid March 2007 - June 2010
Cepheid May 2006 - March 2007
Cepheid May 2004 - June 2006
Cepheid August 2000 - May 2004
Tenfold July 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Manufacturing..., Process Simulation, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, FDA, Lean Manufacturing, Process Automation, Integration, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Machining, Design Control, Engineering, ISO, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Automation, R&D, Validation, CAPA, Design for Manufacturing, 510k, Product Development..., V&V, FMEA, Quality System, Injection Molding, GMP, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, ISO 14971, Process Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Commercialization, SPC, Life Sciences, Testing, Management, Product Launch, Project Management, Strategy, Leadership
Education
California Institute of Technology 1995 — 1999
BS
IBM Global Busines Services February 2012 - Present
Cepheid February 2014 - March 2015
Kraft Foods Group September 2012 - March 2014
ConvaTec March 2012 - August 2012
Infosys Ltd October 2009 - February 2012
Apple Inc. 2007 - 2012
Infosys April 2007 - October 2009
Skills
SAP R/3, SAP, SAP Sales and..., Order Management, Order to Cash, Pricing, SAP Implementation, SD, SAP SD, IDOC, Global Delivery, Process Consulting, Requirements Analysis, ABAP, SAP Netweaver, SAP ERP, ERP, SAP BW, Master Data Management, IDoc, Business Process, Business Analysis, Consulting
Education
Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad 2005 — 2007
PGDBM, Marketing (Major), Operations (Minor)
Delhi College of Engineering 2001 — 2005
B.E., Mechanical Engineering
Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram 1999 — 2001
Senior School Cetificate (XII), Science with Medical
Cepheid January 2013 - July 2015
Tesla Motors March 2012 - August 2012
Solyndra LLC January 2010 - August 2011
Solyndra Inc. (Aerotek 's contractor) September 2007 - December 2009
Seagate Technology 2000 - 2007
Seagate Technology 1988 - 2000
Trace Mountain Corp 1990 - 1996
Xidex Corporation 1986 - 1988
Verbatim Corp May 1982 - June 1986
Skills
Metrology, SPC, Failure Analysis, PVD, Engineering, Testing, Equipment Maintenance, Electricians, Preventive Maintenance, Electro-mechanical, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Solar Energy, Six Sigma, Software Documentation, 5S, Continuous Improvement, JMP, R&D, Semiconductor Industry, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Sensors, ISO, Manufacturing..., Materials, Photovoltaics, Vacuum, Design for Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Calibration, Process Simulation, CVD, Silicon
Education
Foothill College 1980 — 1983
A.S.
Evergreen Valley College
Cepheid September 2015 - Present
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies December 2014 - Present
Kalon Biotherapeutics, LLC August 2014 - December 2014
Kalon Biotherapeutics, LLC May 2014 - August 2014
Kalon Biotherapeutics, LLC January 2013 - May 2014
Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company April 2012 - December 2012
Allozyne March 2007 - January 2012
Allozyne Corp. March 2007 - January 2012
Youtell Biochemical inc July 2010 - October 2010
GLAXOSMITHKLINE/ID BIOMEDICAL January 1997 - January 2007
Skills
Fermentation, Fermentation Technology, cGMP, Person in Plant, Technology Transfer, Supervisory Skills, Manufacturing, Managerial, Tissue Culture, Product Development, Virus production, LC, GMP, Viruses, Cell Culture, Purification, Protein Chemistry, Lifesciences, HPLC, Western Blotting, Assay Development, Biochemistry, Mammalian Cell Culture, Filtration, GLP, Process Simulation, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Protein Expression, Immunology, Laboratory, Immunoassays, Antibodies, Sop, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, Protein Purification, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Chromatography, Monoclonal Antibodies, Cell, Vaccines, Microbiology, Aseptic Processing, Bioreactor, Clinical Development, Aseptic Technique, SOP, Life Sciences
Education
Texas A&M National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing
IBC life Sciences
Baxter Management Training 1992 — 1992
Fermentor Service Training 1996 — 1996
Central Washington University
BSc, Biology
NABC 2009 — 2009
Business of Distilling
Texas A&M National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing 2015 — 2015
Accuray May 2013 - August 2014
Cepheid October 2010 - April 2012
Cepheid June 2008 - September 2010
Intuity May 2007 - June 2008
NEUTRONIX-QUNITEL April 2005 - March 2007
Fusion Design 2005 - 2005
VISX INC April 2001 - November 2002
OnTrak Systems 1994 - 2000
UVEXS 1989 - 1993
Skills
Solidworks, PDM, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing, Agile, Mechanical Product..., FDA, Design-Build, Sheet Metal, Engineering, Validation, Product Design, ISO 13485, Agile Methodologies, V&V, Automation, Optics, Process Simulation, CAD, Manufacturing..., Design Control, Engineering Management, Electronics, Design for Manufacturing, Software Documentation, GMP, Start-ups
Education
San Jose State University 1987 — 1997
General Design degree, concentration Industrial design-products
De Anza College
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts degree
Aerotek (Rockwell Collins) June 2009 - February 2010
ATR (Bayer) March 2008 - November 2008
Cepheid 2003 - 2007
Raytheon 1990 - 1997
Raytheon 1990 - 1997
National Semiconductor January 1977 - January 1989
Education
Evergreen Valley College 1976 — 1980
N/A, Engineering
Cepheid July 2015 - Present
Roche Molecular Systems July 2014 - June 2015
CCS Associates August 2012 - June 2014
Rasor Consulting Group March 2010 - August 2012
Entrovita, Inc. December 2009 - February 2010
San Jose State University August 2009 - December 2009
San Jose State University, Stem Cell Internships in Laboratory Based Learning (SCILL) June 2009 - December 2009
Tomic Trading Company July 2007 - September 2009
Agriculture and Livestock Service SAG 2006 - 2006
Universidad de la Frontera 2004 - 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology, Clinical Development, FDA, GCP, PCR, Lifesciences, Clinical Research, Immunology, Protocol, Sop, Oncology
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2011
MS, MPDM
Universidad Católica de Temuco 1998 — 2006
DVM
Bionex Solutions November 2014 - Present
IDE Inc. January 2014 - March 2014
Cepheid July 2013 - January 2014
Team In Training 2013 - 2013
Accel Biotech December 2011 - November 2012
Johnson Diversey 2007 - 2010
BC Tech 2008 - 2008
Xyratex May 2005 - February 2006
BC Tech March 2004 - February 2005
Orion Telescopes and Binoculars December 1999 - March 2002
Skills
Design, SolidWorks, CAD, Product Design, Manufacturing, Design for Assembly, Design for Manufacturing, Sheet metal design, Engineering Management, Engineering, Solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Injection Molding, Pro Engineer, Sheet Metal, Solid Modeling, Process Engineering, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Medical Devices, R&D, Metal Fabrication, Finite Element Analysis, Machining, GD&T, Rapid Prototyping, Testing, Validation, Robotics, Design Engineering, Manufacturing...
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1984 — 1988
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Dream University
Inner Light Ministries
Source Point Training
Cepheid August 2012 - Present
Solyndra September 2009 - October 2012
Intel Corporation April 2006 - September 2009
Intel Corporation April 2002 - March 2006
Skills
Manufacturing..., Semiconductors, Lean Manufacturing, Semiconductor Equipment, SPC, Kaizen, FMEA, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Photovoltaics, Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Cost Reduction, Equipment Installation, Semiconductor Industry, Semiconductor..., Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Solidworks, Intel, R&D, Troubleshooting, Thin Films, Pneumatics, Preventive Maintenance, Design of Experiments, Clean Rooms, CAD/CAM, Engineering, Engineers, Metrology, Robotics, Inventory Management, Solar
Education
California State University-Sacramento
BS, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Palm November 2008 - October 2009
Infineon Technologies July 2006 - May 2008
Credence June 2005 - June 2006
Cepheid March 2005 - June 2005
Novellus August 2004 - January 2005
Thermo-Finnigan February 2004 - August 2004
3com Technology January 1998 - December 2003
Bay Networks (Now Nortel) February 1992 - December 1997
Skills
Vendor Managed Inventory, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Cash Flow, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, SAP, Invoicing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Finance, Internal Controls, Process Improvement
Education
Evergreen Valley College 1991 — 1993
Managerial accounting, Financial acctng. Intermediate Acctng. Cost Acctng, Business Law
Cepheid August 2015 - Present
Advantage Point Technologies December 2012 - Present
Skills
Windows 7, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, VPN, Windows XP, OS X, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, XP, Windows XP Pro, Windows Server, Laptops, Group Policy, Antivirus, DHCP, Remote Desktop, Printers, Blackberry Enterprise..., Windows Vista, Norton Ghost, A+ Certified, Network Security, Ticket Operations, Switches, Cabling, Dell KACE, Encryption Software, RMA, System Configuration, System Testing, Microsoft Exchange
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Oakland 2013 — 2015
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc 2011 — 2012
Certificate
Oakland Senior High School
San Jose State University August 2014 - Present
Cepheid February 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Customer Service, C++, Java, Spreadsheets
Education
San Jose State University 2014 — 2016
Computer Science
Mission College 2010 — 2013
De Anza College
De Anza College
Cepheid February 2012 - Present
Accuray December 2008 - September 2011
Kyphon May 2006 - August 2008
Emulation Technology August 2002 - May 2006
Volex 1999 - 2001
Cisco September 1998 - September 1999
Rite Aid Pharmacy 1993 - 1998
Skills
Program Management, Access, Software Documentation, SAP, CRM, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Medical Devices, Training, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Outlook, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, FDA, Quality System, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Team Building, Interviews, Visio, Databases, ERP, Customer Service, Sales, Call Centers, Microsoft Word
Education
American Public University System 2011 — 2013
BA, Management
Cepheid June 2014 - Present
Verchaska (VE.simplify travel) November 2009 - July 2013
Skills
Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Java, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, Cloud Computing, C, Virtualization, MySQL, HTML, Servlets, Oracle PL/SQL..., Scrum, PowerPoint, Github
Education
San Jose State University 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Software Engineering, 3.5 / 4
Swami Vivekananda Institute Of Science And Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Information Technology
Drexel University June 2014 - March 2015
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson 2015 - 2015
Cepheid July 2013 - September 2013
Drexel University January 2013 - May 2013
Cordis June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
JAVA (including JUnit..., Python, Matlab, C++, Gel Electrophoresis, Polymerase Chain..., Chrome Etching, Nick Translation, Unix, C, Visual Basic, LabVIEW, HTML, JavaScript, Creo Parametric 3.0, AutoCAD, Arduino, Microsoft Office, Github, Lisp, Micropipette, Microdroplet Formation
Education
Drexel University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Minor in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering (Imaging and Devices)
Cepheid September 2010 - Present
Life Technologies June 2009 - September 2010
Compliance Excellence Consulting December 2008 - September 2010
Diagnostics Consulting Network December 2008 - September 2010
Inverness Medical Innovations March 2005 - December 2008
Ischemia Technologies August 2001 - March 2005
Response Biomedical 1997 - 2001
MicroProbe Corporation 1993 - 1996
Quidel 1990 - 1993
University of Maryland Technical Assistance Program 1988 - 1990
Skills
ISO, FDA, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, International Compliance, Global Quality Systems, In-vitro Diagnostics, Manufacturing, Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, IVD, Commercialization, Business Strategy, CAPA, Lifesciences, Change Control, Strategy, Process Improvement, Leadership, Quality Management, Hardware Diagnostics, Quality Auditing, Situational Leadership, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Assurance, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, Product Development, ISO 13485, Regulatory Affairs, Cross-functional Team..., GMP, Laboratory, Regulatory Requirements, Life Sciences
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1992 — 1994
MS, Environmental Science
California State University-Long Beach 1969 — 1973
BS, Microbiology and Chemistry
Zephyrus Biosciences August 2013 - Present
Mojo Research August 2013 - 2014
PerkinElmer November 2011 - August 2013
Caliper Life Sciences December 2008 - November 2011
Pelikan Technologies April 2007 - December 2008
Applied Biosystems 2006 - 2007
Caliper Life Sciences 2001 - 2006
Cepheid 1998 - 1998
GE Nuclear June 1995 - December 1995
Rockwell Science Center 1994 - 1994
Skills
R&D, Microfluidics, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Project Management, FDA, Design of Experiments, Protein Chemistry, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Design Control, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, Patents, Lifesciences, Laboratory, Immunoassays, Validation, PCR, Integration, GMP, Hardware Diagnostics, ISO 13485, Optics, Commercialization, Team Leadership, CAPA, V&V, Start-ups, Technology Transfer, Customer Advocacy, Product Launch, Process Simulation, Life Sciences
Education
Stanford University 1998 — 2001
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University 1997 — 1998
MS, Mechanical Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1991 — 1996
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
Cal Poly Corporation January 2015 - June 2015
California Polytechnic State University September 2013 - March 2015
Interventional Spine June 2014 - September 2014
Interventional Spine June 2013 - September 2013
Holiday Skate Center July 2012 - August 2012
Elder Law Center June 2011 - August 2011
Holiday Skate Center January 2007 - May 2010
Elder Law Center June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
SolidWorks, Biomedical Engineering, Matlab, Labview, NI LabVIEW, C, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Research, Data Analysis, R&D, Solidworks, COMSOL, LabVIEW, Minitab
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2014 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Biomedical Engineering
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
CooperVision April 2013 - Present
Cepheid August 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Western Blotting, real-time PCR, HPLC, GC-MS, Dilutions, Gel Electrophoresis, Manufacturing, Research, Column Chromatography, Size Exclusion, ELISA, DNA extraction, SDS-PAGE, RT-PCR, UV/Vis, GLP, GMP, FDA, Tensile Testing, Inventory Control, Quality Control
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2013 — 2017
Master of Science (M.S.), Quality Engineering
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Biochemistry, Cellular Biology
Cepheid August 2015 - Present
Affymetrix October 2014 - May 2015
Affymetrix September 2013 - May 2015
San Jose State University January 2011 - December 2012
RSI at Panorama Research December 2011 - July 2012
Heartland Hospice April 2010 - November 2011
Skills
PCR, PCR primer design, Agarose Gel..., SDS-PAGE, Molecular Cloning, Expression Cloning, Vector Cloning, Protein Purification, Protein Expression, Protein Chemistry, Protein Folding, Protein Assays, DNA sequencing, Protein Sequencing, BLAST, PSI-BLAST, R, Python, Restriction Digestion, Restriction Enzymes, Column Chromatography, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Communication Skills, Organizational..., Highly self-motivated, Bioinformatics, DNA, Biochemistry, Genetics, Genomics, DNA Sequencing
Education
San Jose State University 2010 — 2013
MSc, Bioinformatics
California State University-East Bay 2007 — 2009
Bsc, Biochemistry
University of Ottawa 2004 — 2006
None, Biopharmacueticals
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
Emory University June 2014 - Present
Emory University August 2014 - November 2014
Pfizer June 2014 - October 2014
Get covered American June 2014 - August 2014
Peking University Third Hospital August 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Data Analysis, SAS, SPSS, GIS, Epidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology, Microsoft Office, Biostatistics, Evidence-based Medicine, Public Health, Clinical Trials, Outcomes Research, Clinical Research, Clinical Pharmacy, Literature Reviews, Community Outreach
Education
Emory University 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology, 3.9/4.0
China Pharmaceutical University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Pharmacy, 3.8/4.0
Jinhua No.1 High School 2005 — 2008
Cepheid January 2014 - Present
Beckman Coulter January 2008 - January 2014
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center July 2001 - January 2008
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center July 1995 - January 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Hematology, Hospitals, Biotechnology, Hardware Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Market Development, Life Sciences, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, FDA
Education
Research Medical Center School of Medical Technology (Clinical studies) 1994 — 1995
BS, Medical Technology
Arkansas Tech University 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology
Cepheid February 2014 - Present
Texas Health Resources November 2012 - October 2013
Texas Health Resources February 2012 - November 2012
Texas Health Resources August 2011 - January 2012
Strong Memorial Hospital July 2007 - May 2011
Skills
Phlebotomy, Clinical Laboratory..., Laboratory Technicians, Medical Technology, Technical Support
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
Broome Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Science (A.S.), Medical Laboratory Technology
Cepheid October 2014 - Present
Areva Solar January 2013 - August 2014
Seagate Technology April 2012 - August 2012
NovaSolar USA April 2011 - February 2012
Serra, Inc January 2010 - April 2011
Optisolar August 2008 - December 2009
E&M SIG, Inc March 2005 - August 2008
Skills
PLC, Allen Bradley, Siemens, HMIs, Wonderware, SCADA, Automation, Engineering, RSLogix, Process Control, Software Documentation, Control Systems Design, Human Machine Interface, Troubleshooting, Programming, Motion Control, PLC Programming, Allen-Bradley, Robotics, Manufacturing
Education
California State University-Chico 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Mechatronic Engineering (Mechanical/Computer/Electrical)
Alere Inc. September 2015 - Present
Cepheid August 2010 - August 2015
LabCorp January 2008 - February 2009
Blood Assurance January 2005 - January 2008
Erlanger Medical Center July 2000 - January 2005
Blood Assurance March 1998 - July 2000
U.S. Department of Energy February 1995 - March 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Biotechnology, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, FDA, Sales Operations, Product Management, Healthcare, Account Management, Molecular Biology, Laboratory, Hospitals
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1990 — 1993
Medical Technology
Bryan College
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cepheid March 2014 - August 2014
Fresenius Medical Care March 2013 - September 2013
BD August 2012 - March 2013
Cal Poly State University January 2007 - June 2012
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Cepheid June 2013 - Present
Cepheid August 2012 - May 2013
Phihong January 2007 - January 2012
Skills
C++ Language, Java, SQL, PHP, Visual Basic, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, InfoPath, ANSI C, JavaScript, CSS, CSS Javascript, Perl, Perl Script, Linux, Shell Scripting, Management, Electronics, Project Management, SharePoint, C, Testing, MySQL, Eclipse, XML, JSON
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2003 — 2006
BS, Computer Science
De Anza College
Computer Software Engineering
Cepheid March 2014 - Present
Cepheid June 2012 - Present
Lumenis March 2005 - June 2012
CleanSource, Inc August 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Selling, Sales Management, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Sales, Sales Process, Customer Service, Product Launch, Cold Calling, Market Development, Product Development, Salesforce.com, Negotiation, Product Management, Product Marketing, Forecasting, Employee Benefits, SAP Implementation
Education
De Anza College 1989 — 1990
General Education
Tria Beauty June 2015 - Present
ZOLL Medical Corporation April 2013 - Present
Cepheid April 2012 - April 2013
Abbott Diabetes Care October 2007 - April 2012
Genentech June 2002 - August 2007
AT&T Mobility January 1999 - February 2002
Skills
Quality Management, Research Project..., CAPA, Compliance Management, Internal Audit, Supplier Management, Contract Management, Investigations, Defect Tracking, Statistics, Quality Systems, ISO 13485, GMP, Chemistry, Conflict Resolution, Biochemistry, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Medical Devices, cGMP, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Compliance, 21 CFR Part 11, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Change Control, Documentation, Life Sciences, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Biomedical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Software Documentation, Quality System, Project Management, Quality Auditing, Quality Control, R&D, Sop, Design Control, GLP, FDA, ISO 14971, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Design of Experiments, Iso 9000, Validation, Quality Assurance
Education
California State University-East Bay 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Engineering Management
San Francisco State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
San Francisco State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Luminex Corporation October 2012 - Present
Gen-Probe, Inc December 2011 - November 2012
Abbott Diabetes Care August 2007 - December 2011
Abbott Diabetes Care 2003 - 2007
Bristol-Myers Squibb August 1998 - June 2002
Skills
Molecular, Medical Devices, Sales Presentations, Capital Equipment, New Business Development, Account Management, Building Relationships, Product Demonstration, Market Share Analysis, Management, Customer Oriented, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Force Development, Sales, Urology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Market Development, Selling, Hospital Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Diabetes, Cardiology, Business Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing
Education
Calvin College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business
Cepheid June 1997 - Present
Syva 1988 - 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Assay Development, FDA, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, PCR, Design Control, DNA, ISO 13485, RT-PCR, qPCR
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1984 — 1986
MS, Biological Chemistry
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1973 — 1977
BS, Biochemistry
Cepheid August 2012 - Present
Dugala LLC June 2009 - Present
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, with a minor in Science, Magna Cum Laude
De Anza College 2001 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Administation of Justice
Gilead Sciences September 2014 - Present
Stanford Health Care August 2014 - Present
Medical Labeling Professionals - SF Bay Area Group January 2011 - Present
CommaMomma Proofreading 1988 - Present
Abbott Vascular May 2012 - September 2014
Quality Engineering, Inc. 2003 - December 2012
Abbott Diabetes Care February 2012 - May 2012
Cepheid August 2011 - January 2012
Abbott Laboratories, Hematology / Device September 1996 - July 2011
Abbott Laboratories 1998 - 2003
Skills
Offshore Project..., Global Label Management, Quality Systems..., Quality Assurance / QC..., Non-technical Process..., Document Translation &..., Intercultural..., Leadership, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Documentation, Change Management, ERP, CAPA, FMEA, QC, Human Factors, Logistics, FDA, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Process Development, Quality Management, Document Management, Change Control, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Compliance, Life Sciences, Technical Writing, Quality System, ISO 13485, Lifesciences, Quality Control, Regulatory Requirements, GMP, Software Documentation, Project Management, Sop, Validation, Six Sigma, R&D, Biotechnology, Design Control, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Product Launch, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Auditing, Strategy
Education
Stanford University School of Business 2014 — 2014
Continuing Study, BUS 53, Leadership & Decision-making, Credit
Stanford University School of Medicine
Continuing Study, ANES 206, Medical Design for Health, Credit
Stanford University School of Medicine 2014 — 2014
Continuing Study, ANES 205, Medical Design for Health, Credit
United States Geological Survey (Menlo Park, CA) 2007 — 2014
Personal Development, Earth Science
Stanford University 2011 — 2011
Linguistics
1. Santa Clara University
BS cum laude, Psychology (Clinical emphasis)
2. De Anza College
AA, Liberal Arts, emphasis on Psychology & Computer Science
3. San Jose City College
Certification of Management, Supervision
Palo Alto Senior High School
Pall Life Sciences January 2011 - Present
Beckman Coulter October 2009 - January 2011
Genovis Inc. October 2007 - December 2008
Cepheid May 2005 - July 2007
MJ Research Inc (Acquired by Bio-Rad) December 2003 - October 2004
MJ Research Inc (Acquired by Bio-Rad) December 2000 - December 2003
Advanced Instruments March 1999 - December 2000
Skills
Technology Evaluation, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Product Development, Business Strategy, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Lifesciences, Product Management, Strategy, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, FDA, Leadership, Product Marketing, Business Development, Global Marketing, Business Planning, Management, Commercialization, Market Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Capital Equipment, Biopharmaceuticals, R&D, Competitive Analysis, Genomics, Molecular Diagnostics, Technology Transfer, Market Analysis, International Sales, Immunoassays, Competitive Intelligence, Proteomics, Start-ups, Infectious Diseases, Change Management, Sales, Molecular Biology
Education
Cornell University 1991 — 1998
PhD, Genetics & Biochemistry
North Carolina State University 1987 — 1991
BS, Double Major: Zoology & Microbiology
Cepheid October 2014 - Present
Merck November 2011 - August 2014
Merck Sharp & Dohme June 2010 - October 2011
Yonkers Industries, Inc. May 2010 - June 2010
Center of Innovation for Nanobiotechnology October 2009 - April 2010
NC State University August 2008 - May 2009
NC State University September 2006 - December 2006
Southwestern Company May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
ELISA, Quality Assurance, GMP, Validation, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Program Management, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2015 — 2018
Master’s Degree, Quality Assurance
North Carolina State University 2005 — 2010
Chemistry, Minor in Biomanufacturing
Crystal Software September 1999 - Present
General Dynamics Mission Systems April 2011 - October 2015
ADVANTIS Global Inc. 1992 - 2015
ADVANTIS Global Inc. 1992 - 2015
Cepheid 2008 - 2009
CareThere 2000 - 2000
Skills
Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Software Development, C, C++, Java, Perl, XML, Agile Methodologies, Linux
Education
Eastern Washington University
MS-CS/MIS, software engineering, AI
Cepheid May 2013 - Present
Diagnostic Biosystems Pleasanton September 2013 - April 2014
Diagnostic BioSystems March 2011 - May 2013
Genecore October 2010 - January 2011
Ohlone College January 2010 - January 2011
Fry's Electronics May 2007 - April 2009
BD Araya Girl College August 2002 - January 2006
Skills
PCR, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Histology, GMP, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Design Control, DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Transfection, Cell Culture, Quality System, ISO 13485, FDA GMP, CAPA, Validation, Regulatory Compliance, Skilled Multi-tasker, Team Leadership, Project Management, Non-Conforming, Agile Methodologies, work priortization, Communication, Training, Technical Writing, Collaborative Problem...
Education
California State University-East Bay 2010 — 2010
Biotech certification, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Guru Nanak Dev University 2000 — 2002
Master of Science (MSc), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ohlone College
Masters degree, molecular biology and biochemistry
Guru Nanak Dev University
Bachelors degree, Medical science
VentureBeat November 2014 - Present
AltspaceVR May 2015 - July 2015
Argyle Data November 2013 - June 2014
DeNA June 2012 - November 2013
MachineZone (formerly Addmired) January 2012 - May 2012
ngmoco March 2011 - December 2011
Google January 2009 - July 2010
Google March 2005 - December 2009
Google March 2004 - March 2005
Cepheid June 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Recruiting, Screening, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Negotiation, Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, Interviews, Onboarding
Education
Eastern Washington University
BBA, Business Administration
Cepheid November 2011 - Present
Celera Corporation December 2009 - March 2011
UTStarcom April 2006 - January 2010
3Com 1988 - 2006
3Com 1990 - 1996
Education
American InterContinental University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology
Natera June 2012 - Present
RAININ Instrument LLC, division of Mettler Toledo February 2009 - June 2012
Rainin Instrument a divison of Mettler Toledo February 2007 - February 2009
Solexa 2006 - 2007
Cepheid 2004 - 2006
Therasense 2001 - 2004
Roper Industries 1998 - 2001
Roper Industries 1996 - 1998
Skills
Change Management, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, GAAP, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, SOX, Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, ERP, Variance Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
UC Berkeley 2010 — 2010
Executive Education, BioEx Institute Certificate
California State University-Hayward - School of Business and Economics 1991 — 1996
BS, Accounting
California State University-Chico 1985 — 1990
BA, History/International Relations
Crossroads Board of Director January 2012 - Present
CAR-SERVICE-RIDE January 2011 - Present
Cepheid 2007 - 2015
Nektar November 2001 - May 2007
Nektar November 2001 - May 2007
Skills
CAPA, Sop, Quality System, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, FDA, GMP, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Validation, Quality Auditing, Medical Devices, Change Control, V&V, SOP
Education
De Anza College 1997 — 2002
N/A, Administration of Justice, N/A
Mountain View Los Altos High School 1988 — 1992
General Class, General Studies, N/A
Cepheid March 2011 - Present
Abbott Laboratories 2009 - 2010
Coherent July 2008 - February 2009
Johnson and Johnson 2001 - 2007
ALZA (Johnson & Johnson) 1987 - 2007
Baxter Healthcare 1980 - 1987
Education
Oklahoma State University 1975 — 1978
Ph.D., Statistics
University of California, Davis 1973 — 1975
MA, Statistics
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1969 — 1973
BS, Aero Engineering/Statistics
Rx Dx Advisors February 2009 - Present
AltheaDx June 2013 - April 2015
Illumina, Inc. April 2010 - December 2011
Cepheid February 2008 - February 2009
Cepheid September 2004 - February 2008
Roche Molecular Systems April 2002 - September 2004
Celera November 1998 - April 2002
Oncor July 1996 - November 1998
Applied Biosystems 1989 - 1996
Behring Diagnostics 1980 - 1987
Skills
FDA, GMP, Design Control, Diagnostics, Personalized Medicine, Partnering, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, 510 K, Biotechnology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Oncology, R&D, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, qPCR, PCR, Sequencing, DNA, Genomics, Genotyping, Product Development, RT-PCR, Cancer, Lifesciences, Hardware Diagnostics, Commercialization, Technology Transfer, Biomarkers, Molecular Diagnostics, Laboratory, Assay Development, Biochemistry, Medical Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Industry, Bioinformatics, Validation, GLP, Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, Biopharmaceuticals
Education
Boston University 1974 — 1978
Ph.D., Chemistry
Lehigh University 1971 — 1974
B.S., Chemistry
Princeton High School 1967 — 1971
RAQACA Consulting September 2014 - Present
Zyomyx February 2014 - August 2014
23andMe November 2011 - January 2014
XDx August 2010 - November 2011
Novartis Diagnostics May 2006 - August 2010
Cepheid April 2005 - May 2006
InSite Vision August 2004 - April 2005
HemoSense 1999 - 2004
HemoSense (an Inverness Medical Company) 1999 - 2004
Avocet Medical 1997 - 1999
Skills
FDA, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Clinical Trials, ISO 13485, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Design Control, Quality System, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, Validation, Oncology, Sop, IVD, R&D, Molecular Diagnostics, CAPA, CTMS, GMP, Regulatory Submissions, Laboratory, Quality Assurance, Hardware Diagnostics, V&V, Assay Development, GCP, Biopharmaceuticals, Regulatory Requirements, GLP, 21 CFR Part 11, Product Launch, Technology Transfer, Drug Development, GxP, Commercialization, Personalized Medicine, Medical Diagnostics
Education
University of California, San Francisco 1983 — 1986
M.S., Clinical Science
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1972 — 1976
BS, Microbiology
Cepheid December 2007 - June 2010
Lexar Media September 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, MRP, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management
Education
California State University-Hayward - School of Business and Economics 1997 — 2002
SkyCross, Inc January 2000 - Present
Cepheid 1999 - 2000
Skills
Semiconductors, Electronics, RF, Wireless, Antennas, Matlab, Product Management, Product Marketing, Digital Signal..., LTE, IC, Embedded Systems, Start-ups, Simulations, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Sensors, WiFi, Systems Engineering, Cellular Communications, 4G, Mobile Devices, ASIC, Signal Processing, PCB design, Product Development, Hardware, Mobile Communications
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1966 — 1976
Cepheid June 2008 - Present
NovoNordisk Delivery Technologies September 1999 - February 2008
Skills
SOP, cGMP, Aseptic Processing, Diagnostics, Filtration, GMP, Biotechnology, CAPA, FDA, Validation, Medical Devices, GLP, Documentation, Manufacturing, Compliance, Pharmaceuticals, Sop
Education
Mission College 2003 — 2003
Bioscience
University of Santo Tomas 1973 — 1974
Community Resources for Science October 2013 - Present
Genentech October 2011 - January 2012
Cepheid January 2011 - September 2011
Dr. Mike Henson, Clemson University August 2007 - May 2010
Clemson University August 2007 - April 2010
Anna University Chennai June 2006 - June 2007
MS Swaminathan Research Foundation 2007 - 2007
Skills
Microbiology, RT-PCR, Biotechnology, HPLC, Assay Development, PCR, Molecular Biology, Purification, Fermentation, Fermentation Technology, Aseptic Technique, Media Preparation, Autoclave, Microscopes, Biofuels, Biomass Conversion, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, GC-MS, Life Sciences, Food Science
Education
Clemson University 2007 — 2010
Master of Science, Microbiology
Anna University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Technology (B, Tech) Industrial Biotechnology, Center for Biotechnology
SMB MATRIC HSS, Dindigul 1999 — 2003
High School
Soundara raja vidyalaya 1990 — 1999
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Synaptics November 2013 - May 2014
Hewlett-Packard October 2012 - October 2013
Cepheid April 2011 - December 2011
Asante Solutions September 2010 - February 2011
BD Biosciences April 2010 - August 2010
Hewlett-Packard Labs December 2009 - March 2010
Abbott Diabetes Care April 2009 - October 2009
St. Jude Medical October 2007 - December 2008
Education
D.B.Science College, Gondia
Bachelor's degree, Electronics
De Anza College
Computer Information Systems (CIS), Certification, Computer Science
Institute of Science, Nagpur
Master's degree, Mathematics
NantOmics September 2015 - Present
OncoPlex Diagnostics June 2015 - Present
OncoPlex Diagnostics August 2013 - Present
Cepheid July 2011 - August 2013
U S Labs May 2010 - February 2011
Monogram Biosciences January 2009 - May 2010
Monogram Biosciences August 2007 - May 2010
Monogram Biosciences August 2006 - May 2010
Monogram Biosciences August 2006 - December 2008
Genentech August 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Upstream marketing for..., Budget Management, Strategic Planning, Market Planning, Promotions, Macromedia Director, Upstream Marketing, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Market Development, Positioning, Managed Care, Oncology, Management, Budgets, Business Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Infectious Diseases, Assay Development, Marketing Management, Strategy, Product Management, Leadership, Immunology, Hardware Diagnostics
Education
University of San Francisco - Masagung Graduate School of Management 2011 — 2012
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.87
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Cepheid December 2014 - Present
Abbott Point of Care September 2009 - December 2014
Dorland Global April 2005 - September 2009
Ogilvy Healthworld August 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Clinical Development, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Oncology, Clinical Trials, Medical Writing, Cardiology, Marketing Strategy, Healthcare, Infectious Diseases, Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Product Launch
Education
Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 1999 — 2004
PhD, Neurobiology and Behavior
Franklin & Marshall College 1993 — 1997
BA, Biological Foundations of Behavior
Cepheid 2013 - Present
PhaseRx Pharmaceuticals 2009 - 2013
Marina Biotech (formerly Nastech Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.) 2007 - 2009
Los Alamos National Laboratory 2005 - 2007
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) 2003 - 2005
Skills
Organic Synthesis, HPLC, Chemistry, Validation, Process Validation, Quality System, Quality Control, Test Method Validation, cGMP manufacturing, UV/Vis, Peptides, Drug Delivery, ISO 13485, Multi-step chemical..., Protein Expression, FMECA, Enzyme Kinetics, TLC, Synthetic route design, Oligonucleotides, IR, SciFinder, Analytical Chemistry, Size Exclusion, Chromatography, Process Optimization, Bioconjugate Chemistry, PEGylation chemistries, Biocatalysis, Solid Phase Synthesis, Compound stability, Polymeric materials, Purification &..., Spectroscopic..., Biomolecules, Phosphorylation, Recombinant protein..., Reverse Phase, NMR (Varian and Bruker), LCMS (Agilent and..., HPLC (Agilent, Waters,..., Size Exclusion..., Anion exchange..., MassLynx, Empower Pro, Chromatography (SiO2..., Vacuum Distillation, Recrystallization
Education
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich 2003 — 2005
Postdoc
University of California, San Diego
Ph. D.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1992 — 1996
B.S.
Paragon Products LLC June 2015 - Present
Bloom Energy February 2015 - June 2015
Bloom Energy July 2012 - February 2015
Cepheid November 2010 - July 2012
Solyndra April 2007 - November 2010
Glacier Bay December 2006 - March 2007
Spectrum Sensors and Controls June 1999 - November 2006
Skills
Robotics, Labview, Automation, Solidworks, Testing, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Sensors, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing..., Pneumatics, Engineering, Engineering Management, Product Design, Metrology, Machine Design, R&D, Data Acquisition, Failure Analysis, Mechatronics, Motion Control, GD&T, Control Systems Design, Mechanical Analysis, Mechanisms, Process Development, Motor Control, Robotic Systems, Instrument Control, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Vacuum Systems, Bicycle, Machinery, SolidWorks, LabVIEW, Geometric Dimensioning...
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1998 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics
Cepheid February 2015 - Present
Applied Materials March 2002 - October 2013
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young 2000 - 2001
Ernst & Young 1996 - 2000
Mars 1990 - 1996
Skills
Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Semiconductors, Business Process, Lean Manufacturing, Product Lifecycle..., Supply Chain Management, Semiconductor Industry, SPC, Vendor Management, Supply Management, Product Management, Program Management, SAP, ERP, SAP Implementation, Process Improvement, Materials Management, Business Process..., SAP ERP, SAP R/3, Engineering Management, Project Portfolio..., Integration
Education
1983 — 1988
Cepheid September 2015 - Present
Cepheid April 2011 - September 2015
Fremont Urgent Care May 2010 - July 2010
Allergan Medical October 1998 - October 2008
Collagen Coporation June 1993 - October 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, GMP, ISO 13485, FDA, CAPA, Quality System, Quality Assurance, Validation, V&V, 21 CFR Part 11, Sop, Manufacturing, Change Control, GLP, Technology Transfer, ISO, Aseptic Processing, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Auditing
Education
Chabot College 2010 — 2010
Cetificate, Medical Insurance Billing
Mission Collage 1986 — 1986
Business
San Sebastian Collage Recoletos 1982 — 1985
Business
Saint Mary Magdalene 1979 — 1982
High School Diploma
Superior Court of CA, County of San Mateo May 2015 - Present
PaxVax, Inc. November 2014 - May 2015
Cepheid June 2011 - October 2014
Philips Healthcare May 2007 - June 2011
Hewlett-Packard May 1992 - May 2007
Skills
IT Strategy, IT Management, IT Operations, ITIL, PMP, Integration, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Software Project..., Process Improvement, Software Engineering, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Product Management, Management, Project Portfolio..., Project Management, CRM
Education
California State University-East Bay 1993 — 1995
MS, Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley 1989 — 1992
BA, Computer Science
InterMune, Inc. August 2012 - September 2012
Genentech, Inc. (Roche Pharmaceuticals) November 2011 - July 2012
Marion Weinreb and Associates January 2006 - 2012
Alexza Pharmaceuticals May 2011 - August 2011
Bayer HealthCare July 2010 - March 2011
Cepheid June 2007 - October 2008
VaxGen Inc. October 2005 - March 2006
Genentech Inc. November 1997 - March 2004
Systemix, Inc. (Novartis) October 1993 - December 1995
Molecular Devices March 1990 - January 1992
Skills
LIMS
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1980 — 1985
post grad courses, Molecular Biology
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1973 — 1978
B.S., Biological Sciences
Cepheid March 2013 - July 2013
Parker Hannifin October 2012 - January 2013
NeoVista September 2011 - November 2011
Silver Spring Networks December 2008 - June 2011
Meru Networks April 2006 - October 2008
CellNet Data Systems May 1997 - May 2002
CellNet Data Systems April 1992 - May 1997
Skills
SolidWorks, Arena, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Product Development, Arena Simulation..., Manufacturing, Software Documentation
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1988 — 1992
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Capuchino HS
De Anza College
Cepheid October 2013 - Present
FusionStorm May 2013 - October 2013
Clustrix, Inc. January 2013 - April 2013
AREVA Solar June 2012 - December 2012
Juniper Networks March 2011 - March 2012
Owens Corning November 2010 - December 2010
Google April 2010 - June 2010
AVCHEM February 2009 - March 2010
Career Connect - Calvary Church 2008 - 2010
DVDPlay January 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Warehouse Management, MRP, Supply Chain, Shipping, Logistics, Management, Warehousing, 3PL, Cross-functional Team..., Transportation, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Software Documentation, Inventory Management, Leadership, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Analysis, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Process Scheduler, Strategic Planning
Education
De Anza College
A,A, Education
De Anza College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Educatio
Cepheid May 2012 - Present
Cepheid February 2010 - May 2012
Cepheid November 2007 - May 2009
Abbott Molecular October 2003 - November 2007
Skills
Infectious Diseases, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Trials, FDA, Clinical Research, Oncology, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Immunology, Healthcare, Hospitals, CTMS, Clinical Research..., Clinical Development, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences
Education
Benedictine University
MPH, Public Health
University of St. Francis
BS, Biology
Illumina April 2014 - Present
Life Technologies (formerly Applied Biosystems) March 2007 - January 2012
Cepheid 2005 - 2007
Skills
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Sequencing, DNA, PCR, DNA sequencing, Laboratory Automation, Biochemistry, Proteomics, SCUBA Diving, cGMP, cGLP, Field Biology, Oceanography, Statistics, Technical Training, Microsoft Office, Scientific Writing, Technical Presentations, Lifesciences, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, Purification, Drug Discovery, DNA Sequencing, Life Sciences, GMP
Education
Clemson University 2000 — 2003
M.S., Environmental Toxicology
University of California, Berkeley
B.S., Zoology, focus on Marine Biology
Cepheid 2001 - Present
Advanced Technologies (Cambridge) Ltd 1986 - 2000
Skills
PCR, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, RT-PCR, Diagnostics, Product Development, R&D, Medical Devices, Agile, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd 1976 — 1982
BSc, Ph.D., Biochemistry
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center May 2014 - Present
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center July 2013 - April 2014
Compressus January 2013 - July 2013
Cepheid October 2011 - December 2012
GE Healthcare January 2005 - September 2011
Dynamic Imaging January 2005 - September 2011
Calvin Yang February 2003 - January 2005
Skills
PACS, RIS, DICOM, Medical Imaging, Radiology, HL7, Healthcare Information..., IHE, Digital Imaging, Troubleshooting, Integration, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Testing, Microsoft SQL Server, Hardware Diagnostics, SQL, Field Service, Windows Server, Project Management, Process Improvement, Nuclear Medicine, Technical Support, Capital Equipment, Hospitals, Networking, Informatics, Healthcare Industry
Education
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1999 — 2001
B. Eng, Electronics and Electrical Engineering (Hons)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 1997 — 1999
Advanced Diploma, Electronics and Computing
Stamford College 1996 — 1997
South Australian Matriculation, Pre-University
Cepheid August 2015 - Present
Bavarian Nordic A/S February 2014 - August 2015
Toppan Photomasks August 2011 - January 2014
Verigy July 2007 - August 2011
Verigy June 2007 - July 2007
Verigy May 2007 - June 2007
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens August 2005 - May 2007
Carrabba's Italian Grill January 2000 - January 2005
Skills
HRIS, Payroll, Benefits, Customer Service, Excel, Ceridian Payroll System, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Workspaces, SmartBen, Kronos Timekeeping, Hyperion Enterprise, Microsoft Office, Workers Compensation, Leave of Absence..., Employee Training, Onboarding, Performance Management, AAP, EEO Reporting, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Applicant Tracking..., Training, Personnel Management, Benefits Administration, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Microsoft Excel
Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University 2000 — 2006
Biology, Biology
UC Santa Cruz Extension
Human Resources Management Certification, HR
Cepheid September 2012 - July 2015
Sartorius Stedim Biotech April 2006 - September 2012
Thermofisher Scientific April 2003 - April 2006
Kendro Laboratory Products October 1998 - April 2003
E.I. duPONT de NEMOURS & CO. 1994 - 1998
Skills
Gamma Sterilization..., MS Access Database..., Project Management, Change Management, Quality Systems..., Quality Auditing, Root Cause Analysis, Quality System, Quality Assurance, FDA, CAPA, Quality Management, Access, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485, GMP, Manufacturing, ISO, Medical Devices, Quality Control, Sop, Validation, SOP
Education
Drexel University 1983 — 1989
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Aerotek for Teleflex Medical August 2014 - May 2015
Cepheid July 2013 - March 2014
Aerotek for Illumina February 2012 - June 2013
R&D Technical for TCI October 2011 - January 2012
Yoh for Air Liquide April 2011 - June 2011
West Valley Engineering for Aptina Imaging May 2010 - February 2011
Office Team for MCM Engineering November 2009 - January 2010
LanceSoft for Verizon Communications March 2009 - October 2009
Molecular Devices March 2002 - January 2009
Skills
Logistics, Management, Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Shipping, Inventory Control, Recruiting, Supply Chain, MRP, Applicant Tracking..., Customer Service, Talent Acquisition, Microsoft Office
Education
Chabot College
Office Management
Mt. Eden High School
Diploma, Gen. Education
Ohlone College
Data Entry and Computer Operations
Cepheid September 2013 - Present
Applied Materials July 2012 - February 2013
Applied Materials June 2011 - July 2012
Applied Materials December 2006 - May 2011
Applied Materials 2001 - December 2006
Applied Materials 1996 - 2001
Applied Materials 1994 - 1996
Space Systems Loral 1989 - 1994
Skills
Variance Analysis, Start-ups, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Management, Finance, Strategy, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial..., Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Executive Management, SAP, Corporate FP&A, Cost Accounting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Oracle, Leadership, Analysis, Business Process, Forecasting, Accounting
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BS, Finance
San Jose State University
MBA, Business Administration
Cepheid July 2015 - Present
Cepheid May 2012 - Present
Thoratec June 2010 - April 2012
Baxter BioScience 2006 - 2008
Roche Molecular Systems September 2002 - January 2006
Skills
Sop, CAPA, Change Control, FDA, GMP, Validation
Education
Bharathiar University 1998 — 2000
Msc, Microbiology
Cepheid February 2015 - Present
Remedy Informatics May 2014 - October 2014
Alere, Inc. January 2013 - April 2014
Alere Inc. June 2011 - January 2013
Beckman Coulter 2008 - 2011
Beckman Coulter 2006 - 2008
Beckman Coulter 2001 - 2006
Skills
Infectious Diseases, Sales Operations, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Sales, Lifesciences, Hematology, Biotechnology, Capital Equipment, Strategic Planning, Market Development, Cardiology, Commercialization, Product Launch, Immunology
Education
BYU 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Cepheid May 2011 - Present
Cepheid June 2007 - April 2011
Genentech October 2006 - June 2007
Valiance Partners June 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Testing, ISO 13485, Design Control, Medical Devices, FDA, Agile Methodologies, Biotechnology, SDLC, Lifesciences, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Program Management, IT Strategy, Cloud Computing, Cr
Education
Andhra University 1987 — 1989
Masters, Applied Mathematics
Cepheid December 2012 - Present
Cepheid 2007 - 2013
Cepheid 2010 - December 2012
Cepheid 2008 - 2010
Cepheid 2007 - 2008
Skills
Process Transfer, Product Transfer, Manufacturing, GMP, ISO 13485, FDA, CAPA, R&D, Design Control, Chemistry, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments
Education
University of Washington 2001 — 2006
PhD, Organic Chemistry
Univeristy of Wahsington 2001 — 2003
M.Sc., Organic Chemistry
CSU Sacramento 1997 — 2001
B.S., Chemistry
Cepheid February 2015 - Present
Opto-Systems Incorporated November 2013 - February 2015
Haemonetics Corporation October 2009 - August 2013
Beckman Coulter January 2005 - August 2009
Cardinal Health 2002 - 2005
Genzyme Biosurgery 1999 - 2002
Regent Medical 1994 - 1999
DeRoyal 1991 - 1994
Skills
Financial Analysis, Product Demonstration, Value Selling, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Market Development, Biotechnology, Hospitals, Hardware Diagnostics, Product Launch, Hematology, Territory Management, Cardiology, Sales Operations, Clinical Consulting, Clinical Education, Blood Management, Cardiac Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Interventional..., Salesforce.com, SPIN Selling, Orthopedic, Urology, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Force Development, Capital Equipment Sales, Operating Room, Hospital Sales, Clinical Research, Medical Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases
Education
Canisius College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Finance - Business Administration
SENTIENT ENERGY 2010 - Present
cepheid 2001 - 2002
lots technology 1996 - 2001
precision echo 1980 - 1996
Skills
Electronics, Product Development, Embedded Systems, Testing, Engineering Management, Program Management, Analysis, C, Manufacturing, R&D, Management, Embedded Software, Engineering, Hardware
Education
College of San Mateo 1975 — 1978
aa, Electronics
Cepheid senior scientistAclara1997 - 2005
Affymetrix 1996 - 1997
Skills
Biotechnology, Assay Development, Lifesciences, Proteomics, Drug Discovery, Sequencing, Purification
Education
Duke University 1991 — 1996
Ph.D., Biosurface and Cellular Engineering
Fudan University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Polymer Chemistry
foursquare January 2012 - Present
Salesforce.com July 2010 - January 2012
Google May 2009 - August 2009
Carnegie Mellon University Qatar August 2008 - December 2008
NVIDIA May 2008 - August 2008
Cepheid June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Scala, Python, Perl, Java, C++, Software Engineering
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2006 — 2010
BS, Computer Science
The Harker School 2002 — 2006
Cepheid October 2013 - Present
Thoratec January 2012 - October 2013
Ultra Clean Technology June 2010 - January 2012
FormFactor, Inc. January 2007 - January 2008
FormFactor, Inc. September 2005 - January 2007
Lam Research June 2003 - September 2005
Asyst Technologies July 2000 - April 2003
NUMMI December 1989 - July 2000
Skills
Testing, Manufacturing, SPC, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management, Project Engineering, Project Management, Metal Fabrication, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Kaizen, Supplier Quality
Education
California State University-Sacramento 1986 — 1990
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Cepheid March 2007 - Present
Knowledge Learning Corporation May 2001 - June 2005
Education
University of Manila 1966 — 1970
BSEed, Elementary Education
Bavarian Nordic A/S October 2011 - March 2015
Richmar Associates, Inc. - YouSendIt June 2011 - October 2011
Aerotek at Better Place Inc. August 2010 - June 2011
Fry's.com/ Fry's Credit August 2009 - August 2010
Cepheid May 2006 - February 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Administrative..., Customer Service, Human Resources, System Administration, Administrative..., Process Improvement, Office Administration, Outlook, Invoicing, Microsoft Excel, Software Documentation, Windows, Security, Executive Support, Business Travel, Heavy Calendaring, Biotechnology, Interviews, Strategic Planning, Training, Project Management, Event Planning
Education
Piedmont Hills High School 1998 — 2002
High School, General Education
De Anza College
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
Cepheid September 2013 - June 2015
Duke University March 2012 - May 2013
Duke University August 2007 - May 2013
Light Knowledge Resources September 2011 - September 2012
Duke University August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Molecular Biology, Western Blotting, Immunology, Flow Cytometry, Cell Signaling, Molecular Cloning, qPCR, Infectious Diseases, Tissue Culture, Immunoassays, Assay Development, Immunofluorescence, Cell Culture, Mouse Models, In Vivo, Project Management, T cells, Multi-color Flow..., FACS, RT-PCR, Cancer, Inventory Management, Science Communication
Education
Duke University 2007 — 2013
Ph.D., Immunology, (GPA: 3.8)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science 2002 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Biological Sciences, (GPA: 3.9)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, (GPA: 3.9)
GenMark Diagnostics June 2014 - Present
Cepheid March 2010 - June 2014
Oxford Immunotec June 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Capital Equipment, Lifesciences, Training, Project Management, Medical Diagnostics, Personalized Medicine, Pharmaceutical Industry, Market Development, Commercialization, Urology, Hematology
Education
Aurora University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Cepheid August 2014 - Present
Chili's September 2006 - Present
Premiere Food Services July 2009 - September 2010
Coldstone Creamery October 2005 - December 2005
Education
College of San Mateo
Mira Mesa High School
High School Diploma
Cepheid October 2014 - Present
Immucor, Inc. August 2006 - October 2014
Dade Behring April 2001 - July 2006
Group Health Cooperative May 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Account Management, Sales Support, Troubleshooting, Project Implementation, Lean Healthcare, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Increasing Revenue, Laboratory Automation, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, Microsoft CRM, Biomedical...
Education
CSU Chico 1984 — 1988
BS, Microbiology
Cepheid March 2015 - Present
Cepheid December 2014 - March 2015
Guoxin Lucent Technologies Network Technologies Co., Ltd. 2007 - 2008
Skills
Java Programming, SAS programming, R Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Data Analysis, SQL, Design Patterns, Database Systems, Java EE, MySQL, Oracle, Data Management, Data Mining, Stochastic Modeling, Regression Analysis, Struts, Spring, Hibernate, Linux
Education
California State University-East Bay 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Computational Statistics
Southeast University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Software Engineering
Cepheid September 2015 - Present
Cepheid April 2013 - August 2015
Abbott Diabetes Care April 2010 - April 2013
Abbott Diabetes Care August 2007 - April 2010
Roche Molecular Systems March 2005 - August 2007
Roche Molecular Systems 2002 - 2005
Pfizer 2001 - 2002
Skills
Clinical Trials, Regulatory Submissions, Medical Devices, PMA, Clinical Study Design, CTMS, GCP, Clinical Monitoring, IVD, Oncology, EDC, CRO, Clinical Development, ICH-GCP, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Pursuing Master of Science (MS), Regulatory Affairs
Daemen College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Cepheid April 2015 - Present
Sysmex America, Inc. April 2013 - April 2015
Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. October 2000 - April 2013
Skills
Capital Equipment
Education
Auburn University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Science
Cepheid 2011 - 2012
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MS)
University of California, Davis 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Cepheid April 1999 - September 2002
Skills
PCR, DNA Extraction, DNA Sequencing, ELISA, Protein Purification, Microsoft Office, Immunology, Cell Culture, Biorector
Education
Mohanlal Sukhadia University 1983 — 1985
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Organic Chemistry