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
Cepheid July 2015 - Present
Cepheid February 2015 - July 2015
Homewood Capital Management Inc. June 2014 - February 2015
UCLA September 2010 - June 2014
Trabert Tennis June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Molecular Biology, Research, Spanish, Cell Biology, Statistics, PCR, Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Management, Teamwork
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General, second year
GE Healthcare January 2014 - Present
KLA-Tencor 2005 - 2014
Tucker Engineering 2004 - 2005
Cepheid 2001 - 2004
Digidesign, a division of Avid Technology 1998 - 2001
Videonics (now Focus Enhancements) 1996 - 1998
Lam Research 1994 - 1996
Acuson (now Siemens Medical Solutions) 1988 - 1994
KLA Instruments (now KLA-Tencor) 1980 - 1988
Skills
Medical Devices, Engineering Management, Program Management, Managing Start-ups, FDA, Design for Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Analog Circuit Design, Image Processing, Systems Engineering, Medical Imaging, Optics, Control Systems Design, Engineering Outsourcing, ASIC Program Management, Electron Microscopy, Thermal Analysis, Noise Control, PCB design, R&D, FPGA, ASIC, Sensors, Mixed Signal, Embedded Software, Test Engineering, Design Control, System Design, Electronics, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Metrology, Manufacturing, Engineering, Digital Signal..., PCB Design
Education
University of California, Berkeley
BS, EECS
Cepheid March 2015 - Present
Quest Diagnostics October 2012 - March 2015
Cardinal Health June 1996 - 2011
BD June 1994 - June 1996
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics May 1985 - May 1994
Skills
Hospitals, Healthcare, Clinical, Healthcare IT, Surgery
Education
University of Iowa 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Medical Technology
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Education
University of Florida
Roche Molecular Systems April 2015 - Present
Cepheid October 2014 - April 2015
Cepheid July 2014 - October 2014
UC Davis May 2012 - April 2013
UC Davis April 2011 - May 2012
Skills
PCR, Matlab, Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Purification, Microsoft Office, PCR primer design, Western Blotting, Lathe, AutoCAD, Drill Press, Microfluidics, NI LabVIEW, RT-PCR, Molecular Biology, Farsi, Laboratory, Vector NTI, Bacterial Cell Culture, Aseptic Technique, RNA isolation, Lyophilization, Sample Preparation, Python, JMP, Minitab
Education
UC Davis 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Cupertino High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Cepheid March 2015 - Present
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Cepheid April 2010 - January 2015
Cepheid September 2013 - March 2014
GlaxoSmithKline June 2008 - August 2008
Veterans Health Administration May 2007 - May 2008
UCLA Health Services Research Center, Department of Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine May 2004 - August 2005
Veterans Health Administration May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Market Access, Pricing Strategy, Reimbursement, Health Economics, Health Insurance, Health Outcomes, Health Services Research, SAS, Comparative..., Cost Effectiveness..., Cost Effective, Stata, Conjoint Analysis, Clinical Trials, Pharmacoeconomics, Healthcare, Outcomes Research, Diabetes, Infectious Diseases, Managed Care, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Public Health, Epidemiology, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Global Health, Research, Statistics, Strategy, Data Analysis, Hospitals, Literature Reviews, Clinical Development
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-School of Public Health 2005 — 2009
Doctoral program
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Public Health 2003 — 2005
M.S in Health Services Research
Accenture January 2015 - Present
RGB Spectrum May 2011 - April 2014
Cepheid April 2006 - February 2010
Macrovision Corp. July 1998 - July 2005
Intevac Corp June 1996 - July 1998
Unisys Corp. February 1984 - June 1996
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Databases, Java, Software Engineering, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NET, Object Oriented Design, WinForms, ADO.NET, Management, Testing, JUnit, Program Management, XML, Perl, C++, Linux, C, C#, CRM, SQL, Software Development, InstallShield, Core Java, R Programming, Big Data Analytics
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1977 — 1979
BA, Information Sciences
Diablo Valley Junior College 1975 — 1977
AA, Mathematics
Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP October 2014 - Present
The Masters Group September 2009 - Present
Cepheid December 2013 - January 2014
Cepheid June 2013 - August 2013
Sky High Sports June 2012 - August 2012
SummerWinds Nursery June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Cost Accounting, Management, Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, Software Documentation, Accounting, Leadership, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Tax Accounting, Depreciation, Marketing, Public Speaking, Sports, Gardening, Facebook, Twitter
Education
University of San Diego 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting, 3.32
Bellarmine College Preparatory 2006 — 2010
GPA 3.4
Bruin Consulting January 2015 - Present
AIG June 2015 - August 2015
The Undergraduate Business Society (UBS) April 2014 - April 2015
Bruin Consulting October 2013 - January 2015
Cepheid August 2014 - September 2014
Self We July 2013 - August 2013
Cashbackclick.com May 2011 - May 2013
Quake Safety June 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Business, Management Consulting, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Entrepreneurship, Debate, Analysis, Research, PowerPoint, Speech, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning
Education
UCLA 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Economics, Minoring in Entrepreneurship, Specialization in Computing
James Logan High School
Cepheid 2007 - 2014
Adeza Biomedical 2003 - 2007
Biolog Inc. 2000 - 2003
Biolog Inc. 1997 - 1999
IDEXX Laboratories 1996 - 1997
BD 1993 - 1995
Peace Corps 1988 - 1990
Skills
Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Marketing, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Molecular Biology, Product Launch, Immunology, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, FDA, Commercialization, Molecular Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Hardware Diagnostics, Life Sciences
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MBA, Marketing, International Business
University of California, San Diego
BA, Microbiology
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Cepheid September 2010 - Present
Immucor, Inc. October 2004 - September 2010
Beckman Coulter June 2000 - September 2004
Beckman Coulter June 1991 - June 2000
Beckman Coulter June 1989 - June 1991
Beckman Coulter June 1985 - June 1989
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital December 1983 - June 1985
Skills
Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Blood Bank, Hematology, Capital Equipment, Hospitals, Molecular Biology, Healthcare, Laboratory Medicine, Hardware Diagnostics, Biotechnology, FDA, Flow Cytometry, Genetics, Healthcare Information..., Immunoassays, Immunology, Laboratory, Laboratory Automation, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Technology, Troubleshooting, Microbiology, Validation, Life Sciences
Education
University of Dayton 1979 — 1983
B.S., Medical Technology
Cepheid October 2011 - Present
Beckman Coulter April 1990 - October 2011
Skills
Capital Equipment, Market Development, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Biotechnology
Education
The University of Charleston
Hansen Medical April 2014 - November 2014
Triple Ring Technologies (via Ryzen) July 2013 - October 2013
InSound Medical (via Aerotek) June 2012 - February 2013
Thoratec (via Aerotek) February 2012 - April 2012
Think Thrice, LLC September 2009 - September 2011
Solta Medical December 2007 - September 2009
Reliant Technologies 2007 - 2008
Clarity Medical Systems July 2007 - September 2007
Cepheid March 2007 - May 2007
Accuray October 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Assembly Language, Protocol, Validation, Software Documentation, Laser, Unix, Calibration, C++, Digital Imaging, C, ISO 13485, Robotics, Testing, Medical Devices, Embedded Systems
Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A, Physical Sciences
University of California, Santa Cruz
Cepheid December 2014 - Present
Abbott April 2011 - December 2014
Abbott March 2008 - April 2011
Abbott June 2002 - March 2008
Abbott February 2001 - July 2002
Frasca International, Inc. May 2000 - February 2001
United States Marine Corps August 1991 - August 1996
Skills
Electronics, Field Service, Avionics, Validation, Medical Devices, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting, FDA, Testing, Hardware Diagnostics, Quality System, Calibration, Automation, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Naval Avionics School - F/A-18 RADAR 1992 — 1992
Specialized training in repair of F/A-18 Fire Control Radar
Naval Aviation Electronics School 1992 — 1992
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Cepheid March 2012 - Present
Adaptec, Inc November 2005 - April 2007
US Peace Corps June 2003 - September 2005
Brocade Communications August 2000 - April 2003
Skills
Brochures, Demand Generation, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Trade Shows, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Product Launch, Product Marketing, Program Management, Project Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1995
Cepheid June 2015 - September 2015
Intel Corporation September 2013 - March 2014
Hewlett-Packard June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
C++, Java, Data Structures, JavaScript, Object Oriented Design, Software Engineering, Debugging, OS X, Highly Reliable, Unix, Teamwork, Eclipse, Android Development, Python, HTML, CSS, Version Control Tools, Qt, Parallel Programming, TCP/IP, REST, LoadRunner, JMeter, Virtualization, VMware ESX, MySQL, Design Patterns, OpenMP, Operating Systems, Algorithm Analysis, Self-driven, Computer Building, Windows, Close Attention to..., Lifelong Learning, Team Management, Interpersonal...
Education
University of California, Davis 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Computer Science
University of California, Davis 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, 3.7 GPA
Leland High School 2006 — 2010
High School
Thermo Fisher Scientific May 2015 - Present
Cepheid May 2011 - May 2015
Olympus Corporation of the Americas (California) March 2005 - March 2011
Aerotek June 2004 - March 2005
Manpower Staffing March 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Boolean Searching, Closing Candidates, Extending Offers, Client/Hiring Manager..., Employee Referral..., Staffing Metrics, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, iCIMS, Applicant Tracking..., Networking, Capital Equipment, Internet Recruiting, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Strategic Sourcing, Screening, Employer Branding, Temporary Placement, Hiring, Leadership, Onboarding, Management, Human Resources, Interviews
Education
University of Phoenix
BSBM
Xactly Corporation 2005 - Present
InsideView 2005 - Present
Rembrandt Venture Partners January 2004 - Present
Rembrandt Venture Partners April 2003 - Present
Band of Angels 1994 - Present
Cityteam International 1990 - 2013
Cepheid 1998 - 2003
IKOS Systems 1990 - 2002
Skills
Product Management, Start-ups, Angel Investing, Product Development, SaaS, Semiconductors, Venture Capital, Go-to-market Strategy, Corporate Development, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Development, Product Marketing, Enterprise Software, Venture Financing, Investments
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1967 — 1971
Electrical Engineering
Cepheid October 2013 - Present
Cepheid July 2011 - October 2013
Biomedical Diagnostics Institute April 2010 - June 2011
iGlyko, Inc. July 2006 - June 2011
UC Irvine January 2006 - December 2009
Symbient Product Development 2009 - 2009
Hologic (formerly Gen-Probe) September 2007 - December 2007
UCLA October 2001 - March 2005
UCSD June 2004 - September 2004
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Microfluidics, Microfabrication, Labview, MEMS, PCR, Biomedical Engineering, Solidworks, ISO 13485, Fluorescence, Photolithography, Biosensors, Medical Devices, Project Management, R&D, AutoCAD, Pro/Engineer, IVD, CNC manufacturing, Micromachining, Continuous Glucose..., Risk Analysis, ISO 14971, Quality Systems Design, 21 CFR Part 11, Molecular Diagnostics, CNC Machine, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Adhesive Bonding, Thermoelectrics, Fiber Optics, Microsoft Project, Resource Leveling, PERT, WBS, Injection Molding, IVDD, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Matlab, Assay Development, Biochemistry, Validation
Education
University of California, Irvine 2006 — 2009
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2005 — 2006
M.S., Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2005
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Cepheid September 2013 - June 2015
Motorola Mobility December 2012 - June 2013
Tatum December 2011 - December 2012
Cadence Design Systems October 2000 - June 2003
Cadence Design Systems December 1998 - September 2000
Cadence Design Systems August 1996 - December 1998
Cadence Design Systems July 1994 - August 1996
Arthur Andersen LLP July 1990 - July 1994
Skills
Finance, SEC filings, Process Improvement, Acquisition Integration, Accounting, Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Strategic Financial..., Analysis, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Hyperion Enterprise, SAP, Financial Modeling, Hyperion, Financial Planning
Education
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business - Accounting
Cepheid March 2013 - Present
ESP Baroque September 2006 - Present
St Joseph of Arimathea Chapel July 2006 - Present
Solopower February 2008 - March 2013
Skills
Solidworks, Troubleshooting, Process Equipment, Process Improvement, Equipment Installation, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Design, AutoCAD, JMP, SQL, Equipment Selection, Machine Vision, Process Development, R&D, Thin Films, Photovoltaics, PV, Paper Converting, Slitting, Metal Fabrication, Sheet Metal, Robot Programming, Music, Organ, Solar Energy, Engineering, Materials, Solar Cells, Manufacturing, Automation, Oracle Agile PLM, EPDM, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Engineering, Preventive Maintenance, Machine Design, Process Engineering, SolidWorks
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2007
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Cepheid March 2014 - Present
Koska & Associates, LLC April 2011 - Present
Cepheid October 2009 - March 2011
Cepheid February 2005 - October 2009
Abbott Molecular 2001 - 2005
Vysis 1996 - 2001
Additional Experience 1983 - 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Infectious Diseases, Capital Equipment, Lifesciences, Hematology, Oncology, FDA, Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Commercialization, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Diagnostics, Pharmacogenomics, Hardware Diagnostics, Laboratory, Strategy, Start-ups, Cancer, Assay Development, Clinical Research, Global Marketing, Biopharmaceuticals, Genetics, Product Launch, Validation, Molecular Oncology, Clinical Trials, Technology Transfer, Clinical Development, DNA, ISO 13485, Market Development, Regulatory Affairs, Cardiology, Life Sciences
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MBA, Marketing Concentration
Wayne State University
BS, Medical Technology
Cepheid September 2013 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific May 2013 - September 2013
Bio-Rad Laboratories July 2012 - May 2013
Quest Diagnostics September 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Genetics, Western Blotting, Laboratory, DNA
Education
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science (BS), Genetics
Cepheid January 2014 - Present
Gilead Sciences September 2012 - May 2013
Genentech November 2010 - May 2012
LeapFrog, Inc. August 2006 - July 2010
LeapFrog December 2005 - August 2006
Sonic Solutions January 2004 - December 2005
Sonic Solutions June 2003 - January 2004
ProcurePoint Travel Solutions July 2000 - September 2003
ProcurePoint Travel Solutions January 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Cases, Software Quality..., Test Planning, Agile Methodologies, Cross-functional Team..., SDLC, Databases, Software Development, Oracle, SQL, Test Automation, Web Applications, Regression Testing, JIRA, Java, Python, Scrum, Vendor Management
Education
University of Oregon 1993 — 1997
BA, Environmental Studies
Lick-Wilmerding High School 1989 — 1993
Cepheid 2015 - Present
Illumina 2012 - 2015
Gen-Probe August 2012 - November 2012
Gen Probe October 2007 - August 2012
Foundation for America's Blood Centers 2009 - 2011
Roche Molecular Diagnostics 2004 - 2007
Chiron Corporation 2001 - 2004
Abbott Laboratories 1999 - 2000
Skills
Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Hardware Diagnostics, Product Launch, GLP, Medical Devices, Proteomics, GMP, Validation, Capital Equipment, R&D, Immunology, Global Marketing, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Quality System, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Drug Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Diagnostics, Biomedical Engineering, Genomics, Clinical Research, Vaccines, IVD, Cross-functional Team..., Laboratory, Clinical Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Product Development, Design Control, PCR, Market Development, Lifesciences, Strategy, Genetics, ISO 13485, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Immunoassays, Cancer, Sop, Competitive Intelligence, Assay Development, Molecular Diagnostics, Life Sciences, SOP
Education
University of London
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Abbott Laboratories October 2010 - Present
Baxter BioScience July 2010 - October 2010
Abbott Diabetes Care August 2009 - July 2010
Cepheid November 2008 - June 2009
Novo Nordisk Delivery Technologies February 2003 - March 2008
Aradigm Corporation February 2001 - February 2003
UCLA Office of Environment Health and Safety 1996 - 1999
Skills
GMP, Validation, FDA, LIMS, Sop, Chemistry, GLP, 5S, Process Improvement, Biotechnology, ISO 13485, Quality Management, Quality System, CAPA, Medical Devices, Auditing, Biopharmaceuticals, Quality Auditing, Lean Manufacturing, Change Control, Analytical Chemistry, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, V&V
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
B.S., Biology
Cepheid December 2010 - Present
Cepheid April 2008 - March 2011
PDL BioPharma April 2007 - April 2008
Genemed Biotechnology October 2006 - March 2007
UC March 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Product Launch, Strategy, Management, LIMS, Product Management, Life Sciences, Competitive Analysis, Market Development, Molecular Biology, Product Lifecycle..., Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Change Management, Healthcare Information..., R&D, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Lifesciences, Hardware Diagnostics, Oncology, ISO 13485, CAPA, Global Marketing, Infectious Diseases, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Capital Equipment..., Sales Operations, Data Analysis, Product Development, Program Management, Sop, Design Control, Marketing
Education
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management 2011 — 2014
MBA
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, Chemistry
IMT January 2009 - Present
Cepheid August 2006 - December 2008
Abbott/Vysis January 1999 - December 2003
Bard Diagnostic Sciences January 1997 - November 1998
Education
University of California, Irvine
BS, Biology
Cepheid December 2014 - Present
TM Forum June 2014 - December 2014
CA February 2010 - June 2014
MTCS May 2009 - December 2012
Cisco Systems 1995 - 2009
Cisco Systems 1995 - 2009
AMD 1987 - 1995
Skills
Cloud Computing, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Alliances, Sales Enablement, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Solution Selling, Channel, Start-ups, Virtualization, Partner Management, Professional Services, Product Marketing, PaaS, Data Center, Mobile Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Alliances, Cisco Technologies, Business Development, Integration, Software Development, Wireless, IP, Executive Management, Channel Partners, Demand Generation, Pre-sales, Consulting, Storage, Software Industry, Managed Services
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Masters, Economics
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor's, Economics
Better. June 2015 - Present
Better. October 2014 - June 2015
Legal Aid Society of Orange County April 2014 - June 2014
UC Irvine, Health Education Center May 2012 - June 2014
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority January 2013 - December 2013
National Panhellenic Conference Inc. January 2013 - December 2013
Cepheid August 2013 - September 2013
University of Maryland June 2013 - August 2013
Georgetown Village June 2013 - August 2013
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority January 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver, Data Analysis, Outlook, Fundraising, Spanish, Facebook, Research, Organization, QAD, Salesforce.com, Marketing, Leadership, Sales, Time Management, Nonprofits
Education
University of California, Irvine 2010 — 2014
Public Health Policy
Presentation High School
Cepheid June 2015 - September 2015
The Journal of Young Investigators October 2014 - June 2015
UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services February 2014 - June 2015
Schlinger Lab March 2012 - June 2015
Cepheid June 2014 - September 2014
UCLA March 2012 - February 2014
Jian Hwa Vocational School June 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, RNA isolation, qPCR, PCR, PCR primer design, Western Blotting, RT-PCR, Scientific Writing, Evolutionary Biology, Endocrinology, Animal Behavior, Sustainability, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, RNA Isolation, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
San Marino High School 2007 — 2011
Tech Mahindra March 2015 - Present
Cepheid August 2014 - January 2015
Beckman Laser Institue March 2013 - August 2014
Longhurst Lab August 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Matlab, Data Analysis, Experimentation, Microsoft Office, Biomedical Engineering, Public Speaking, Solidworks, PCR, Biotechnology, Microscopy, Molecular Biology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Lifesciences, Biomaterials, Cell Biology, Research, Microsoft Word, Biophotonics, Science, Python, Customer Service, Laboratory, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Taxonomy, Data Classification, Google Apps
Education
University of California, Irvine 2010 — 2014
B.S, Biomedical Engineering, 3.3
San Mateo High School 2007 — 2011
Cepheid May 2015 - September 2015
Thermo Fisher Scientific November 2013 - September 2014
Skills
Quality Systems, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, CAPA, Non-Conforming, PDR, R&D, Six Sigma, GMP, GDP, GLP, SOP, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Batch Records Review, Batch Release, Change Control, SAP, Agile, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, 5 Whys, Cause & Effect, Process Mapping, Brainstorming, FMEA, Pareto Chart Analysis, Control Chart Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Validation
Education
University of California, Merced
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering
Principia Biopharma November 2014 - Present
Switchfly, Inc. (formerly EzRez Software, Inc.) May 2011 - October 2014
EzRez Software June 2009 - May 2011
EzRez Software December 2007 - June 2009
CV Therapeutics 2004 - 2007
Cepheid 2000 - 2004
Genentech 1998 - 2000
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., HRIS, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Talent Management, Start-ups, Project Management, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, SaaS
Education
University of California, Davis 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Sociology
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Alere, Inc. September 2012 - Present
Alere, Inc. August 2005 - September 2012
Jones College May 2003 - June 2005
Orthodontic Centers of America May 1992 - June 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Managed Care, Cardiology, Healthcare, Salesforce.com, Hospitals, Market Development, Selling, Medical Sales, Disposables, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Biotechnology, Sales Force Development, Leadership, Sales, Account Management, Sales Management
Education
University of North Florida-Coggin College of Business 1995 — 1997
MBA
University of Florida 1989 — 1993
BA, Communication Studies
UCLA October 2013 - Present
Cepheid June 2015 - September 2015
FivePrime Therapeutics June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Minitab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, C++, qPCR, Cell Culture, Transfection, Gel Electrophoresis, Western Blotting, Southern Blot, DNA Extraction, Research, Assay Development
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Neuroscience
The University of Chicago August 2015 - Present
Kyokushin Karate August 2007 - Present
Cepheid June 2014 - August 2015
USC Department of Preventive Medicine December 2012 - June 2014
Cancer Prevention Institute of California (CPIC) February 2011 - November 2012
USC Keck School of Medicine August 2009 - January 2011
USC Department of Preventive Medicine July 2005 - August 2007
Skills
SAS, SEER*stat, SPSS, CSPro, Research, Public Health, Epidemiology, Cancer, Statistics, Health Promotion, Writing, Microsoft Office, Excel, Data Analysis, Administration, Word, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Program Management, Budgeting, Program Development, Editing, Literature Reviews, Leadership Development, Outlook, Data Collection, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Budgets, Teaching, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Biostatistics, Qualitative Research, Grants, Medicine, Health Education, Program Evaluation, Clinical Research, Stata, Healthcare, Fundraising, Prevention, Higher Education
Education
The University of Chicago 2015 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Public Health Sciences
University of Cambridge 2007 — 2009
MPhil, Public Health
University of Southern California 2003 — 2007
BS, Health Promotion
Cepheid June 2014 - Present
UC Berkeley September 2011 - May 2014
University of California, Irvine August 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Microfabrication, Fluorescence Microscopy, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Culture, ImageJ, PCR, Confocal Microscopy, Bioengineering, Microfluidics, ELISA, COMSOL, MEMS, Molecular Biology
Education
University of California, Irvine 2006 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2005 — 2006
Master's degree, Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Cepheid January 2012 - Present
GBUK Healthcare Ltd September 2010 - September 2011
Summit Medical Group Ltd April 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Sales Process, New Business Development, Product training, Pharmaceutical Industry, Orthopedic, Hospitals, Surgeons, Product Training, Healthcare, Strategic Selling Skills, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices, Oncology, Surgery, Orthopedics
Education
University of Johannesburg 1986 — 1990
BA (Psychology & Sociology), Psychology & Sociology
University of Johannesburg 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Sociology
Cepheid December 2014 - Present
Stryker September 2014 - December 2014
Cepheid July 2012 - September 2014
Skills
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Customer Service, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Process Improvement, Life Sciences, Hospitals, Cross-functional Team..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Development, R&D, Quality Control, Validation, Quality Assurance, FDA
Education
University of California, Riverside 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
Title21 Software August 2013 - June 2015
Rite Aid Pharmacy 2012 - 2012
Shadow Brook Swim Club June 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Customer Service, HIPAA, Crystal Reports, GUI, SQL, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Statistics, Data Analysis, Laboratory
Education
University of California, Davis 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Leland High School 2005 — 2009
University of Colorado Biomechanics Lab April 2015 - Present
University of Colorado Sports Medicine August 2014 - May 2015
Cepheid May 2014 - August 2014
Kikoys for Kenya November 2012 - May 2014
Team Colorado Whitewater Racing February 2012 - May 2014
Skills
Social Networking, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Cooking, Fundraising, Organization, Time Management, Enjoy Working with..., Love Of Learning, PowerPoint, Passion for Helping..., Yoga, Customer Service, Adventure, Programming, Python, Teaching, Creative Writing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, C++, C++ Language, Java, Reliability, Whitewater Kayaking, Rock Climbing, Vicon, Git, Github, Agile Project Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Vim, Sublime Text, JavaScript, C
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Integrative Physiology and Computer Science, Senior
Alexander Dawson School 2007 — 2011
Cepheid July 2015 - Present
Pharmacyclics January 2015 - May 2015
Molecular Devices July 2014 - December 2014
Impax Laboratories September 2013 - 2013
Covidien November 2011 - March 2012
Speck Design October 2010 - May 2011
Xyratex April 2010 - June 2010
Accuray October 2007 - September 2008
Amgen 2005 - 2007
Abgenix 2003 - 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, College Recruiting, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Hiring, Onboarding, Internet Recruiting, Management, Organizational..., Executive Search, Screening, Benefits Negotiation, Contract Recruitment, Employer Branding, Workforce Planning, Employee Benefits, HRIS, Interviews, New Hire Orientations, Succession Planning, Staffing Services, Screening Resumes, Taleo
Education
University of San Diego 1984 — 1988
Bachelors
Robert Louis Stevenson 1980 — 1984
G.E.
Cepheid January 2015 - Present
Quidel April 2012 - December 2014
Thermo Fisher Scientific August 2005 - April 2012
Skills
Laboratory, Sales Operations, Clinical Research, Sales, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Capital Equipment, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of Florida 1997 — 2002
BS, Microbiology
Cepheid March 2014 - Present
Covidien September 2012 - March 2014
Claremont Graduate University January 2012 - December 2013
Covidien April 2010 - August 2012
Boston Scientific August 2007 - March 2010
Boston Scientific May 2006 - June 2007
Guidant January 2005 - April 2006
Guidant September 2004 - December 2004
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign September 2001 - May 2003
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2007 — 2010
MBA, General Management & Supply Chain
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2003
M.S, Industrial Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2000
B.S. Industrial Engineering
Counsyl December 2013 - Present
Counsyl July 2013 - December 2013
Cepheid March 2011 - June 2013
PwC September 2001 - March 2011
Skills
Due Diligence, Stock Compensation, SEC filings, Revenue Recognition, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Auditing, IPO, GAAP, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Financial Statements, Internal Audit, Finance, Tax, Analysis
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Business Management
St. Francis 1992 — 1996
Panasonic Automotive Systems September 2013 - Present
Ultra Solutions May 2012 - August 2013
Cepheid August 2011 - May 2012
Optivus Proton Therapy, Inc. (privately held company) November 2010 - July 2011
L-3 Communications Interstate Electronics Corporation June 2007 - November 2010
Verify, Inc. March 2005 - June 2007
Filtronics, Inc. February 2004 - March 2005
REMEC Defense and Space July 2003 - February 2004
Teledyne Cougar Components September 2000 - July 2003
AutoZone, Inc. February 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Program Management, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Management, Leadership, Troubleshooting, Issue Resolution, Service Operations, Team Leadership, Team Building, Change Management, Metrics, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Operations Management, Technical Operations, Root Cause Analysis, ISO 13485, ISO, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Project Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Contract Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management, MRP, Manufacturing, Earned Value Management, Warehousing, Aerospace, Engineering, Logistics, Product Management, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Testing
Education
University of Maryland University College 1995 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Business and Management
University of Maryland University College
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business/Management
Cepheid September 2008 - Present
Roche Molecular Systems January 1992 - September 2008
Cetus Corp October 1986 - December 1991
UC Berkeley November 1980 - September 1986
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1974 — 1980
Ph.D., Molecular Biology
University of California, Los Angeles 1970 — 1974
PerkinElmer, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Cepheid January 2015 - April 2015
Lumenis May 2012 - November 2014
LifeScan, Inc. August 2009 - May 2012
LifeScan, Inc. April 2005 - August 2009
LifeScan, Inc. March 2002 - April 2005
Skills
Business Development, Customer Service, Sales Support, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, CRM, Outbound Marketing, Telemarketing, Medicare/Medicaid..., Managed Care, Consumer Promotions, Sales Process, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Leadership, Management, Salesforce.com, Software Documentation, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Call Centers
Education
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing
Cardiocore September 2014 - Present
Bioclinica (formerly Synarc) March 2014 - Present
Synarc January 2014 - March 2014
Synarc May 2013 - January 2014
Merck Millipore July 2010 - September 2012
Millipore February 2009 - July 2010
Guava Technologies August 2006 - February 2009
Cepheid January 2006 - August 2006
Abgenix October 1999 - April 2000
Dept. of Biological Sciences August 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Biotechnology
Education
UC Davis Graduate School of Management 2012 — 2015
MBA
Cal State East Bay 1997 — 1999
Biotechnology
Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Bombay 1990 — 1992
Master of Science (MS), Biochemistry
SIES College, Bombay 1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry/Biochemistry
Cepheid November 2013 - Present
Siemens HealthCare Diagnostics August 2007 - August 2011
Bayer Diagnostics July 2006 - August 2007
StrataGent Life Sciences January 2006 - April 2006
Skills
Immunoassays, Lifesciences, qPCR, RT-PCR, Molecular Diagnostics, Assay Development
Education
San Jose State Univerity
Master of Biotechnology
University of Madras
Masters of science, Biotechnology
University of Madras
Bachlors of Science, Microbiology
Cepheid April 2015 - Present
Cepheid March 2012 - April 2015
Cepheid March 2010 - March 2012
Cepheid 2007 - 2010
Cepheid May 2005 - April 2007
Cepheid December 2002 - May 2005
Gemfire November 2000 - November 2002
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1993 — 2001
Ph.D., Physics
Wellesley College 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics
Cepheid July 1999 - February 2009
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1995 — 1999
Illumina January 2015 - Present
AnaSpec December 2013 - January 2015
Cepheid April 2011 - 2013
Roche Molecular Systems July 2008 - April 2011
Arcxis Biotecnologies August 2007 - July 2008
Skills
ELISA, PCR, Molecular Biology, RT-PCR, Assay Development, Biochemistry, RNA isolation, Virology, Biotechnology, DNA, qPCR, Sequencing, Genomics, Infectious Diseases, DNA Extraction, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2008
Drug Design and Discovery
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2007
BS, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cepheid 2013 - Present
Cepheid 2009 - 2012
Cepheid 2004 - 2009
Vysis/Abbott Molecular 1998 - 2004
Baxter Healthcare Inc. / CardioVascular Group 1997 - 1998
Oncor Inc 1992 - 1997
Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices, Oncology, FDA, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Commercialization, Pharmaceutical Industry, GMP, R&D, Immunology, Microbiology, Validation, Genetics, Clinical Research, Capital Equipment, PCR, Clinical Trials
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1975 — 1981
Ph.D., Biochemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1975 — 1981
Ph.D., Microbiology, General
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1975 — 1981
Ph.D., Biochemistry
Cepheid January 2014 - Present
Celera Corporation December 2009 - December 2013
Celera Corporation April 2003 - December 2009
Qwest Cyber Solutions 1999 - 2003
SoftLine Consulting, Inc. 1999 - 2003
Mahindra Special Services Group 1996 - 1999
Mahindra& Mahindra Limited, Engine Palnt , Igatpuri 1989 - 1998
Skills
SAP, Finance, ERP, Integration, Business Intelligence, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Process Improvement, IT Strategy, Project Management, Software Development, Program Management, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis
Education
V.J.T.I 1985 — 1989
Mechanical Engineering
NRC 1973 — 1983
Guardant Health April 2014 - Present
Finley Consulting January 2012 - March 2014
Aviir September 2010 - January 2012
Cepheid September 2006 - March 2010
Affymetrix 2003 - 2006
Allegiance Healthcare 1997 - 1999
Skills
Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Genomics, Pharmaceutical Industry, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Marketing, Global Marketing, Oncology, Technology Transfer, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Molecular Biology
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Animal Sciences
Cepheid December 2010 - Present
Osel Inc. November 2005 - December 2010
Stanford University July 2001 - November 2005
Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Microbiology, Protein Expression, Assay Development, SDS-PAGE, Biotechnology, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Cloning, real-time PCR, Western Blotting, RT-PCR, DNA extraction, Protein Purification, Sequence Analysis, Infectious Diseases, qPCR, ELISA, DNA, Biochemistry
Education
University of Michigan Medical School 1995 — 2001
Ph.D., Microbiology
Hitachi High Technologies America January 2010 - November 2013
Cepheid January 2007 - February 2009
Education
University of Oklahoma 2000 — 2006
Chemistry
Cepheid April 2008 - Present
Cell Genesys April 2007 - March 2008
Baxter Bioscience May 2000 - September 2006
Skills
Quality Assurance, Validation, Quality System, CAPA, Software Documentation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Change Control
Education
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration
University of California, Los Angeles 1994 — 1998
BS in Biology
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center January 2009 - Present
Cepheid January 2003 - October 2008
Cepheid November 2001 - January 2003
Cepheid November 1998 - November 2000
Skills
Cell Culture, qPCR, Software Documentation, Testing, Spectrophotometry, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Integration, Biotechnology, Filtration, Agarose Gel..., Assay Development, PCR, Validation, Microbiology, Cell, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices, Cancer, Clinical Research, Chemistry
Education
University of North Texas 1994 — 1997
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Univerity of North Texas
BS, Biology/Biological Sciences
Cepheid May 2015 - Present
Alere, Inc. February 2014 - April 2015
Alere, Inc. April 2013 - April 2014
Viracor-IBT Laboratories November 2011 - April 2013
Alere, Inc. November 2009 - November 2011
Beckman Coulter July 2006 - November 2009
Beckman Coulter July 2004 - July 2006
Abbott Laboratories 2001 - 2004
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment Sales, Biotechnology, Hematology, Laboratory, Molecular Diagnostics, Salesforce.com, Medical Technology, Immunology, Hardware Diagnostics, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases, Strategy, Product Launch, Market Development, Sales Operations
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Illumina April 2015 - Present
GenMark Diagnostics March 2014 - Present
GenMark Diagnostics January 2013 - February 2014
Welch Allyn April 2008 - December 2012
RadiSys Corporation September 2007 - March 2008
Cepheid May 1998 - February 2007
Skills
Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, QAD, Agile, SAP, MS Visio
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1997
B.A., Psychology
Los Altos High School 1989 — 1993
Cepheid 2010 - Present
Diagnostics for the Real World 2008 - 2010
Dade Behring 2005 - 2007
Dade Behring Inc 1996 - 2005
Syva 1996 - 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, SAP, Process Improvement, GMP
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biophysics
Cepheid September 2015 - Present
Infineon Technologies January 2014 - August 2015
Bristlecone June 2005 - November 2013
Skills
SAP, SAP BASIS, SAP Netweaver, SAP Implementation, SAP Portal, SAP BI, SAP XI, SAP ERP, SAP R/3, ECC, SAP BW, ABAP, IDOC, SAP APO, WebDynpro, SAP SD, SAP CRM, SAP MM, BAPI, ERP, BDC, SAP Solutions, Business Objects, SAP Basis, Oracle, EDI, Solution Architecture, Integration, SAP Security..., IDoc
Education
University of Mumbai 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics
Auris Surgical Robotics July 2012 - Present
Mount Mitchell Optics September 2008 - Present
Laser Biopsy Inc July 2009 - August 2012
Quantronix September 2007 - August 2008
Optical Consulting May 2005 - September 2007
Cepheid January 2000 - May 2005
Optical Consulting September 1998 - December 1999
Inviso (Siliscape) May 1994 - September 1998
Lockheed Martin October 1992 - May 1994
Spectra-Physics June 1988 - October 1992
Skills
Optics, Medical Devices, R&D, Laser, Product Development, Semiconductors, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Labview, Engineering Management, Product Management, Start-ups, Design Control
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1983 — 1985
MS, Physics
Georgia Institute of Technology 1979 — 1983
BS, Physics
Cepheid March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific - Structural Heart March 2014 - March 2015
Boston Scientific - Structural Heart March 2012 - March 2014
Boston Scientific December 2008 - March 2012
Semicat Inc September 2007 - November 2008
Mirmar Sensor November 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Manufacturing..., Engineering, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Capital Equipment, Design Control, GD&T, Troubleshooting, Validation, Supplier Quality, Quality System, CAPA, ISO, Value Stream Mapping, V&V, Kaizen, SAP, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, GMP, DMAIC, Testing, R&D, Project Management, Management, Gage R&R, Labview, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Microsoft Office, FMEA, Biomaterials, Continuous Improvement, Medical Devices, Catheters, Product Management, FDA, Product Development, ISO 13485, Pro Engineer, Injection Molding, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Process Simulation, 5S, Failure Analysis
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2007
BS, Mechanical Engineering
UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley 2007 - Present
Cepheid April 2008 - September 2010
Jazz Pharmaceuticals April 2005 - April 2008
Genelabs Technologies March 2000 - April 2005
COR Therapeutics 1996 - 2000
Skills
Performance Management, Organizational..., Biotechnology, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, College Recruiting, Employer Branding, Executive Coaching, Interviews, Recruiting, Organizational..., Career Development, Change Management, Workshop Facilitation, Employee Training
Education
University of Phoenix
BS and MA, Organizational Management
WHEATON Industries August 2012 - Present
Cepheid October 2010 - June 2012
Becton Dickinson Diagnostic Systems March 2009 - October 2010
Thermo Fisher Scientific February 1990 - March 2009
Skills
Consultative Selling, Account Management, Hospitals, Physicians, Key Accounts -..., Key Accounts - Clinical, Sales Management, Biotechnology Industry, Analytical Instruments, Reagents, Consumables, Medical Devices, Distribution Management, Medical Diagnostics, Distributed Team..., Laboratory, Direct Sales, Selling, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Cepheid October 2008 - Present
Stanford University School of Medicine April 2009 - Present
Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health July 1990 - Present
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention July 1990 - September 2008
University of Washington 1987 - 1990
Skills
Clinical Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics, Epidemiology, Gel Electrophoresis, Laboratory, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Research, Microbiology, Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology, Science, Lifesciences, Immunology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences
Education
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1976 — 1980
Ph.D., Microbiology
Cepheid January 2009 - Present
Galil Medical/Amersham Health January 2002 - December 2008
Muro Pharmaceutical April 1999 - December 2001
Skills
Prostate Cancer, Interventional Radiology, Radiation Oncology, Urology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Patient Recruitment, Brachytherapy, Prostate/Renal..., Capital Equipment, Market Development, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Healthcare, Hospitals, Disposables, Operating Room, Sales Operations
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1992 — 1997
BS, Exercise Science
Illumina August 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific January 2011 - July 2011
Boston Scientific May 2010 - December 2010
Cepheid October 2005 - February 2009
Applera Corporation / Applied Biosystems Division June 1995 - October 2005
Applera Corporation / Applied Biosystems Division April 1992 - May 1995
Applera Corporation / Applied Biosystems Division May 1989 - March 1992
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1982 — 1984
B.S., Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
Roche Sequencing Unit July 2015 - Present
Cepheid April 2014 - June 2015
UC Berkeley January 2009 - December 2013
UC Berkeley January 2009 - December 2013
Fiocruz September 2012 - August 2013
Nuvelo 2008 - 2008
UC Davis August 2007 - December 2007
UC Davis May 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Cell Culture, Microbiology, Cell, Genetics, Laboratory, Bioinformatics, Sequencing, DNA, DNA sequencing, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Molecular Epidemiology, Epidemiology, Antibiotic Resistance, Molecular Cloning, Protein Expression
Education
UC Berkeley 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Infectious Diseases and Immunity
UC Berkeley 2008 — 2010
MPH, Epidemiology/Biostatistics
UC Davis 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Genetics
Cepheid
Skills
Assay Development, FDA, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Molecular Diagnostics, R&D, Molecular Biology, Validation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
PhD, Chemistry
Portola Pharmaceuticals March 2010 - Present
Cepheid February 2000 - Present
Onyx Pharmaceuticals March 1993 - March 2008
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1971 — 1973
MBA, Genearl Management
Pentair Thermal Management September 2014 - Present
Cepheid June 2001 - September 2014
Intel Corporation July 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, FPGA, Embedded Systems, Verilog, Schematic Capture, Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Bring-up, Functional Verification, Altium Designer, OrCAD Capture CIS, Hardware, Design for Manufacturing
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
BS, Electrical Engineering
Cepheid March 2015 - Present
Covidien November 2009 - January 2015
TherOx January 2000 - June 2009
Medtronic PS Medical June 1998 - December 1999
Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1992 - 1998
Skills
R&D, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Engineering, Validation, Engineering Management, Commercialization, FDA, Process Simulation, Testing, Quality System, Design Control, Clinical Trials, FMEA, Minitab, Design of Experiments, CAPA, V&V, Design for Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1988 — 1993
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
International Rectifier July 2013 - May 2015
International Rectifier January 2012 - July 2013
International Rectifier June 2010 - January 2012
SingerLewak,LLP October 2009 - April 2010
KPMG Audit September 2007 - September 2009
UCSB September 2006 - June 2007
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2003 — 2007
BS, Economics, Business, and Accounting.
Cepheid May 2012 - Present
LifeScan April 2010 - October 2012
DURECT Corporation May 2002 - October 2009
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Team Building, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Pharmaceutical Industry, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Cross-functional Team..., Biotechnology, Contract Management, Time Management, Project Management, Sales
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Business Ecomomics
University of California, Santa Barbara 1985 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
NanoString Technologies, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Cepheid September 2010 - August 2014
Amgen March 2006 - September 2010
Amgen October 2003 - March 2006
Baxter International Inc. January 2000 - October 2003
Loma Linda University September 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, GLP, GMP, FDA, CAPA, ELISA, Life Sciences, SOP, Validation, Assay Development, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of Washington 2008 — 2010
Masters, Biomedical Regulatory Affairs
University of California, Riverside 1991 — 1995
BS, Biology
Cepheid April 2002 - Present
Arcturus Bioscience March 1999 - April 2002
Skills
Lifesciences, Assay Development, Biotechnology, DNA, Laboratory, Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Molecular Biology, Product Development, Project Management, R, Validation, Gel Electrophoresis, FDA, Cell Culture
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA, Biology
Cepheid August 2013 - Present
Skills
Clinical Diagnostics, Blood Bank, Instrumentation and..., End User Training, Nucleic Acid..., Enzyme Immunoassay, Biotechnology, Medical Diagnostics, Quality Assurance, Hardware Diagnostics, Customer Support, Laboratory, Customer Service
Education
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
B.S., Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Cepheid January 2014 - Present
Cepheid June 2007 - Present
Cepheid May 2006 - June 2007
Tyco Healthcare December 2005 - April 2006
Skills
GMP, Quality System, CAPA, Validation, Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, Management, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2005
B.S, Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior
Cepheid December 2013 - Present
Cepheid July 2013 - December 2013
Hantel Technologies, Inc. September 2012 - April 2013
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2007 — 2012
B.S., Aerospace Engineering
Cepheid January 2013 - Present
Cepheid April 2006 - December 2012
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, Medical Devices, CAPA, FDA, V&V, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Validation, FMEA, Manufacturing...
Education
UCSB 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Microbiology
Cepheid
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
Cepheid July 2015 - Present
Highland Hospital June 2014 - May 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Research, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Project Management, Leadership, PCR, GMP, DNA Cloning, Cell Culture, Medical Devices, Chinese
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Microbiology, General