Covidien Company
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DescriptionCovidien plc was an Irish-headquartered global health care products company and manufacturer of medical devices and supplies. Covidien became an independent publicly traded company after being spun off from Tyco International in 2007. It was purchased by Medtronic in a transaction that closed in 2015. Headquarters: Dublin, Republic of Ireland Revenue: 10.7 billion USD (2014) Number of employees: 39,000 (2014) Founded: 29 June 2007 Subsidiaries: Covidien Saglik A.S., Covidien Group S.a.r.l., Parent organization: Medtronic
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Covidien Employees
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien November 2014 - January 2015
Edwards Lifesciences September 2010 - November 2014
UC Irvine Visual Processing and Neuroimaging Lab December 2009 - September 2010
Ocean View Non-Public School March 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Clinical Research, Medical Devices, Teaching, Research, Medical/Surgical, Medical Terminology, Clinical Trials, Cardiovascular Devices, Cardiovascular Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease, Cardiac Surgery, GCP, ICH guidelines, Life Science Industry, Global Communications, Adverse Event Reporting, Complaint Investigations, Healthcare, Biotechnology, FDA, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Development, CTMS, EDC, Management, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Health Care Executive MBA
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2009
B.A., Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Summit Machining Inc (Precision Castparts) July 2014 - Present
Carlton Forge Works (Precision Castparts) January 2013 - July 2014
Covidien July 2012 - January 2013
Carlton Forge Works January 2011 - July 2012
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy March 2009 - February 2011
JP Morgan Chase November 2008 - March 2009
Skills
SQL Proficient, Highly Proficient w/..., Microsoft Office, Excel, Analysis, Forecasting, Budgeting, PowerPoint, Word, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Social Media, Coaching, Financial Modeling, Outlook, Windows, Financial Reporting, Database Administration, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Budgets
Education
University of California, Riverside 2004 — 2009
B.A., Economics
Amazon April 2015 - Present
Amazon Lab126 July 2012 - April 2015
Texas Instruments March 2009 - July 2012
Tandberg Television August 2007 - February 2009
Covidien August 2005 - July 2007
Maranti Networks July 2001 - August 2005
Nortel Networks (Promatory Communications) September 2000 - June 2001
Input/Output, Inc April 1998 - October 2000
General Dynamics Canada May 1994 - March 1998
Skills
Xilinx, FPGA, Verilog, PCB design, Embedded Systems, SystemVerilog, VHDL, Questa, UVM, Altium Designer, C, Altera, Orcad, ModelSim, Python, EDK, Hardware Design, Debugging, USB, DSP, Microcontrollers, NC-Verilog, Schematic Capture, Firmware, Simulation, Digital Electronics, CPLD, Signal Integrity, Analog, PCIe, SERDES, Quartus, RS232, SPI, I2C, FPGA prototyping, Motor Control, TCL, PCB Design, ASIC
Education
University of Calgary 1989 — 1996
BSEE
Sterigenics January 2015 - Present
Baxter Healthcare October 2006 - January 2015
Covidien March 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Pharmaceutical Companies, Commerical Transactions, FCPA, Supplier Negotiation, Legal Compliance, Health Law, Privacy Law, Biotechnology, Corporate Governance, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Joint Ventures, Legal Advice, Distribution Strategies, Licensing, Due Diligence, Anti-corruption, False Claims, Competition Law, Process Improvement, Leadership
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1988 — 1991
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of California, Riverside 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics
Volcano Corporation July 2015 - Present
Volcano Corporation July 2013 - July 2015
Covidien September 2012 - June 2013
Beckman Laser Institute August 2012 - June 2013
Metronom Health August 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, SolidWorks, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Data Acquisition/Mining, Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, Catheter Manufacturing, Research & Development, Medical Devices, Biosafety Level 3 Lab..., Machining, Laser Cutting, Polymer Reflowing, Metal Heat Treating, Wet Lab Skills, Project Management, Time Management, HTML, Python, Materials Science, Optics, ImageJ, Leadership, Quality Control/Testing, Microsoft Suites, Biomechanics, Basic FDA Policies, Basic AutoCAD, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Labview, Manufacturing, Engineering, Spectroscopy, Matlab, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, Solidworks, Sensors
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering specializing in Biophotonics, Cum Laude
Covidien October 2012 - Present
Covidien October 2011 - September 2012
Covidien (Puritan Bennett) September 1993 - September 2011
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, ISO 13485, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, FDA, Solidworks, R&D, FMEA, Injection Molding, V&V, Pro Engineer, Engineering Management, Manufacturing
Education
UCSD 1988 — 2003
Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic 2012 - Present
Covidien 2006 - 2012
ADP 2004 - 2006
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Disposables, Market Development, Product Launch, Urology, Cardiology, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, Selling, Account Management, Cold Calling, Sales Force Development, Sales Effectiveness
Education
University of Arizona 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Covidien August 2013 - Present
Covidien March 2009 - Present
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Product Marketing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
Covidien May 2014 - Present
Covidien August 2013 - May 2014
Covidien April 2011 - July 2013
ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services, Inc March 2010 - April 2011
KForce Inc August 2008 - July 2009
Collaborative NeuroScience Network, Inc May 2004 - May 2008
UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI) February 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Clinical Trials, GCP, CTMS, EDC, Clinical Research, Clinical Monitoring, Sop, FDA, Data Management, Clinical Study Design, Training, Patient Recruitment, Phase I, Inform, Budgets, Management, Medidata, Biostatistics, Statistics, Research
Education
Columbia University, Teachers College 2000 — 2002
Master of Arts, Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles 1997 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
DeRoyal December 2013 - Present
Covidien May 2011 - November 2013
Teva Pharmaceuticals August 2005 - May 2011
UPS May 1999 - August 2005
Skills
Product Launch, New Business Development, Disposables, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Market Development, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Surgeons, Sales Operations, Account Management, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Selling, Sales, OB/GYN, Selling Skills, Neurology, Hospitals, Sales Effectiveness, Hospital Sales, Urology, Sales Force Development, Managed Care, Rheumatology, Orthopedic, Endocrinology, Orthopedics
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Cymer October 2014 - Present
Covidien September 2012 - September 2014
Mission Beach Attractions 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Modeling, Photoshop, Scripting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Soldering, Solidworks, Labview, C/C++ STL
Education
UCSD 2004 — 2011
BS, Engineering
Covidien September 2014 - Present
Fluor Corporation (TRS Staffing) 2005 - 2013
Skills
Leadership, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
USC 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering
UCI
Master of Science (M.S.), Biomedical Engineering
Medtronic October 2014 - Present
Covidien March 2013 - October 2014
Skills
Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Validation, Testing, Product Development, CAPA, ISO 13485, FDA, Medical Devices, Quality System, Design Control, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Solidworks, SolidWorks, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Medical Device and Diagnostic Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering
Medtronic Minimally Invasive Therapies Group April 2007 - Present
Covidien December 2005 - April 2007
TestAmerica September 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Oracle Agile, FDA GMP, Medical Devices, Technical Support, FDA, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Cross-functional Team..., GMP, Validation, Operating Room, ISO 13485, Sales Operations
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Medtronic September 2013 - Present
Covidien February 2009 - September 2013
Covidien/ev3/MTI September 2007 - February 2009
Covidien/ev3/MTI June 2005 - September 2007
IsoTis OrthoBiologics 2004 - 2005
Edwards Lifesciences 2001 - 2004
FlexFoot 1998 - 2000
Hycor Biomedical 1996 - 1998
Skills
FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Medical Devices, Quality System, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditing, CAPA, Complaint Management, Organizational..., Leadership, Strategic Agility, Change Management, Compliance, Global Regulatory..., V&V, Design Control, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Six Sigma, Quality Control
Education
UCSD 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Medtronic April 2014 - Present
Covidien April 2014 - January 2015
Edwards Lifesciences January 2013 - April 2014
Edwards Lifesciences October 2011 - December 2012
Edwards Lifesciences September 2009 - October 2011
Edwards Lifesciences January 2008 - September 2009
Edwards Lifesciences January 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Product Management, Design Thinking, User Experience, Problem Solving, Agile Methodologies, Mobile Devices, Customer Research, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Pivotal Tracker, Salesforce.com, Adobe Creative Suite, Operating Room, Heart Valves, Medical Devices
Education
University of California, Irvine 2005 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Fors Marsh Group September 2014 - Present
University of Michigan May 2013 - September 2014
University of Michigan September 2013 - May 2014
University of Michigan School of Information 2014 - 2014
University of Michigan September 2009 - April 2013
University of Michigan September 2009 - December 2011
Covidien August 2011 - September 2011
NSN 2006 - 2009
Freelance Designer January 2004 - October 2006
Soleimani Design Studio December 2004 - December 2005
Skills
CAD modeling, 3D rendering, Prototyping, Product Design, Modeling, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Sketching, Concept Development, Concept Design, User-centered Design, Research Design, Interaction Design, Ethnography, CAD, InDesign, Human Computer..., User Research, Research
Education
University of Michigan 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Design Science
University of Art, Tehran 2005 — 2008
Master's degree, Industrial and Product Design
University of Tehran 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Industrial Design
Prent Corporation October 2010 - Present
Covidien August 2001 - September 2010
Rexnord April 1996 - August 2001
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Quality System, Kaizen, SPC, Value Stream Mapping, Injection Molding, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, ISO, CAPA, Design of Experiments, MRP, Strategic Planning, Engineering, ISO 13485, Microsoft Office, Plastics, FMEA, Manufacturing..., Minitab, Operational Excellence
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1990 — 1994
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Chemical Processing
DeAnza College - Cupertino CA 1987 — 1990
Pre-Engineering for Transfer, Chemical Engineering
Colegio San Jose
medical device company December 2014 - Present
medical program/practice development, operational efficiency and marketing 2012 - Present
Covidien May 2012 - March 2013
Allergan, Inc. October 2007 - January 2012
Alvarado Hospital 2006 - 2007
iVOW, inc February 2002 - September 2006
Alvarado Hospital - Tenet October 1992 - February 2002
AT&T Credit Corporation January 1985 - October 1992
AT&T Information Systems January 1983 - January 1985
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Customer Relations, Selling, Hospitals, Marketing Strategy, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Business Planning, New Business Development, Problem Solving, Account Management, Team Building, Program Development, Coaching, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Office, Compliance, Business Strategy, Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Operating Room, Leadership, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Marketing, Sales, Advertising, medical practice..., Financial Analysis, Product Development, Program Management, Program Implementation, Healthcare Reimbursement, Public Speaking, Business Coaching, Editing, Patient Education, SEO, Program Facilitation, Clinic Management, Web Analytics, Team Leadership, Web Content, Reporting & Analysis, Web Marketing, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Surgeons
Education
University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business 1978 — 1987
MBA and BBA
UCLA 1980 — 1980
Patterson Dental August 2015 - Present
Straumann April 2014 - August 2015
OmniGuide June 2013 - December 2013
Covidien January 2012 - June 2013
Dentsply May 2010 - January 2012
Den-Mat Holdings, LLC February 2009 - May 2010
Endogenx, Inc. June 2008 - February 2009
Danaher (Sybron Dental Specialties) September 2006 - June 2008
SmileCare/Community Dental Services April 2005 - September 2006
Hythiam, Inc. November 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Product Launch, New Business Development, Product Management, Marketing Communications, Brand Management, B2B, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Business Strategy, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Marketing, Management, Sales Management, Sales Presentations, Sales
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1996 — 1999
BA, Communication
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 1996
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien (acquired by Medtronic) June 2014 - January 2015
Covidien February 2013 - June 2014
Progressive Motion, LLC January 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Clinical Research, Office Administration, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Visio, Siebel, Invoicing, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Microsoft Word, Research, Outlook
Education
University of California, Irvine 2014 — 2015
Certification, Clinical Trials: Medical Device and Drug Development
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Stericycle August 2010 - Present
Covidien 2005 - 2010
Skills
Hospitals, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Healthcare, Process Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare Management, Leadership, Sales Operations, Project Management, Account Management, Sales, Selling, Training, Data Analysis, New Business Development, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Business Development, Budgets, Program Management, Marketing, Change Management, Operations Management, Recruiting, Human Resources, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Outlook, Contract Management, Analysis, Vendor Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Cardiology, Teamwork, Managed Care, Sales Presentations, Product Launch, Sales Force Development, Radiology
Education
University of North Texas 2009 — 2010
MBA, Healthcare Management
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Cardinal Health - Strategy & Business Development Medical Segment December 2013 - Present
Healthcare Financial Management Association 1994 - 2014
MDR & ASSOCIATES May 2010 - December 2013
Skilled Care Pharmacy January 2011 - December 2011
Neuronetics January 2009 - December 2010
Covidien April 2007 - December 2008
Johnson &Johnson DePuy Spine 2005 - 2007
Empi (subsidary of) DJO January 2002 - June 2005
United Healthcare 2000 - 2002
Paragon Health aka Anthem BCBS 1999 - 2000
Skills
Managed Care, Healthcare, Hospitals, Medicare, Healthcare Management, Medicaid, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Health Policy, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Business Strategy, Compliance, Network Development, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Healthcare Industry, Surgeons, Market Development, Product Development, Clinical Research, Capital Equipment, Strategy, Medicine, Commercialization, Product Launch, Neurology, Urology, Market Planning, Business Planning, Provider Relations, Oncology, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Health, Product Liability, Budgeting, Customer Relations, Planning, Contract Management, Orthopedics, Contract Negotiations, Account Management, Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, Mergers
Education
University of Bridgeport 1990 — 1994
Masters in Business Administration, International Business Administration/Marketing, 3.8
University of Bridgeport 1990 — 1994
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management, 3.87
University of Bridgeport 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree, Healthcare, Business, Law; Minor : Marketing, 3.98
medicrea 2015 - Present
Covidien 2012 - 2014
Tocagen Inc. 2009 - 2012
Westside Medical Imaging & WMALA 2004 - 2009
Skills
Biotechnology, Interventional..., Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Medical Device Sales, Neurology, Oncology, Medical Devices, Biopharmaceuticals, Urology, Clinical Development, Capital Equipment, Hardware Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgery, Lifesciences, FDA, Product Launch, Regulatory Affairs, Due Diligence, Investor Relations, Clinical Trials, Healthcare, Commercialization, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Validation, Cancer, Venture Capital, Pharmaceutical Sales, Investments, Global Marketing, Market Research, Hospital Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Vascular, Orthopedic, Surgeons, Sales Force Development, Disposables, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Sales Operations, Selling, Radiology, Sales
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2004
B.A., English
Chrono Therapeutics June 2015 - Present
BioInnovate Ireland (Stanford Biodesign affiliate) August 2014 - May 2015
Covidien January 2014 - July 2014
CV Ingenuity / Covidien July 2012 - January 2014
CooperVision February 2012 - July 2012
Conor Medsystems / Cordis, Johnson & Johnson November 2007 - February 2012
Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, Innovation Development, Entrepreneurship, ENT, Project Management, Project Coordination, Product Design, Cardiovascular Devices, Combination Products, Drug Delivery, Design of Experiments, Design Control, GLP, FDA, Study Monitoring, Pre-clinical Studies, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Laboratory Skills, Statistical Data..., Validation, Pharmacokinetics, UV/Vis, FTIR, SEM, Biomedical Engineering, CAPA, ISO 13485, Quality System, GMP, Biotechnology, HPLC, V&V
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Biochemical Engineering
Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) September 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) September 2013 - September 2014
Roth Capital Partners March 2012 - March 2013
Cisco Systems June 2012 - September 2012
Covidien October 2010 - July 2011
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems June 2007 - September 2010
Collegeworks Painting November 2002 - September 2003
Skills
Financial Modeling, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Analysis, Process Improvement, Program Management, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Project Management, Finance, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management 2011 — 2013
MBA
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2007
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Covidien June 2013 - Present
Covidien May 2009 - Present
Newport Medical Instruments 2009 - 2012
Printronix July 2008 - August 2008
Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited May 2005 - April 2007
TOT Public Company Limited January 1996 - May 2005
Skills
Salesforce.com, Market Planning, HTML 5, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Branding, Project Management, Marketing Management, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Dreamweaver, Trade Show Exhibitor, Premiere, Photoshop, SharePoint, Wordpress, HTML, Siebel, Software Project..., Marketing Research, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Adobe LiveCycle, Adobe FormsCentral, Marketing, CRM, Strategy
Education
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2008
Certificate, International Business Operations and Management
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2008
Certificate, Marketing
Thammasat University 1999 — 2002
M.Sc., Telecommunications Management
Rajamangala Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand 1993 — 1995
B.Sc., Electrical Engineering – Telecommunications (Technical Education)
Rajamangala Institute of Technology, Chiangmai, Thailand 1991 — 1993
Diploma, Electronics – Computers
UCLA Health- Jules Stein Eye Institute December 2014 - Present
Clarient- GE Healthcare September 2014 - November 2014
Covidien October 2013 - July 2014
UC Irvine Public Health Department July 2010 - June 2012
UC Irvine September 2011 - December 2011
Eye Q Optometry June 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Health Promotion, Direct Patient Care, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Research, Grant Writing, HIPAA, Public Speaking
Education
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Health Science
Midwest Employers Casualty Company February 2013 - Present
Covidien January 2009 - February 2013
Covidien March 2006 - January 2009
Johns Manville 2004 - 2006
Johns Manville 2001 - 2004
Pactiv April 1997 - October 2001
Skills
Performance Management, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Employee Engagement, Labor Relations, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Leadership, Applicant Tracking..., Organizational..., Leadership Development, Personnel Management, Organizational..., Strategy, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Recruiting
Education
University of Arkansas
MBA
DenMat Holdings, LLC December 2014 - Present
Covidien January 2012 - November 2014
Ossur April 2009 - January 2012
Ossur February 2008 - April 2009
Edwards Lifesciences January 2003 - January 2008
Edwards Lifesciences March 1999 - January 2003
Medtronic 1993 - 1999
Skills
Product Launch, Medical Devices, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Start-ups, Leadership, Team Leadership, SEO, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, R&D, Market Research, Global Marketing, Management, Market Development, Sales Operations, Business Planning, Creative Direction, FDA, Public Relations, Commercialization, Product Management, Market Analysis, ISO 13485, Product Marketing, Analysis, Social Media, Cardiology, Direct Marketing, Sales, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Orthopedic, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Capital Equipment, Pharmaceutical Industry, Positioning, Sales Effectiveness, Disposables, Surgeons, Operating Room, Interventional..., Vascular, Surgical Instruments
Education
University of California, Irvine
B.A., Psychology
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
MBA, Marketing
Acclarent May 2015 - Present
Medtronic July 2014 - April 2015
Covidien March 2013 - July 2014
Hypnoz Therapeutic Devices, Inc. July 2011 - February 2013
Hypnoz Therapeutic Devices, Inc. January 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design for Manufacturing, R&D, Design Control, Solidworks, Minitab, Design of Experiments, CAD, FMEA, V&V, Design for Assembly, Pro Engineer, Simulations, GD&T, Machining, Risk Management, Geometric Dimensioning, Six Sigma, ISO 10555-1:2013, PTC Creo, Manufacturing
Education
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2011
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Minor: Management Science
Loyola High School 2002 — 2006
Covidien May 2012 - Present
Medtronic May 2004 - May 2012
Arrow Electronics 1997 - 2000
Enterprise Holdings Inc. 1992 - 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Competitive Analysis, Lead Generation, Channel Partners, Sales Management, Surgeons, Orthopedic, Go-to-market Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Neurology, Sales, Management, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, ENT, Strategic Planning, Hospitals, Biologics, Recruiting
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of California, Davis
BA, Organizational Studies
Medtronic September 2015 - Present
Research Corporation Technologies, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Covidien May 2015 - August 2015
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) January 2015 - May 2015
Coulter Translational Research Partnership Program and USC Stevens Center for Innovation January 2015 - May 2015
USC Viterbi School of Engineering February 2013 - May 2015
USC Viterbi School of Engineering August 2014 - December 2014
University of Southern California May 2013 - September 2014
Anthropologie July 2011 - May 2014
UCSD June 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Matlab, General Chemistry, Statistics, Data Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics, Research, Labview, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Southern California 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
University of Southern California 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Computer Science
USC 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Biomedical Engineering (Neural Engineering)
UCSD 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioengineering
Covidien July 2014 - Present
Covidien September 2012 - June 2013
UC Irvine April 2012 - June 2013
CSULB June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
CAD, Solidworks, Matlab, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Windows, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, NI LabVIEW, Simulations, Fear Of Flying, SolidWorks
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, GPA: 3.179
Apple March 2013 - Present
Vibrynt, Inc. 2006 - 2012
Covidien January 2001 - March 2006
Medtronic January 1996 - August 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Clinical Trials, Manufacturing, Clinical Research, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Design Control, Solidworks, ISO 13485, Product Launch, Quality System, Engineering, Product Design, Biomedical Engineering, Injection Molding, Drug Delivery, Validation, Testing, Product Management, FDA, Six Sigma, FMEA, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Management, Leadership, CAPA
Education
UCSD 1994 — 1995
MS, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
UCLA 1990 — 1994
BS, Aerospace Engineering
Medtronic April 2014 - Present
Covidien November 2011 - April 2014
Covidien October 2008 - November 2011
Covidien October 2007 - October 2008
The University of Auckland March 2002 - April 2007
Skills
Sequel, Access, Excel, Microsoft Office, JD Edwards, Manugistics, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Logistics, Forecasting, Management, Leadership, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Business Process, Project Management, Analysis, Warehousing, Demand Planning, Integration, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, MRP
Education
University of Auckland 2002 — 2006
BA, French, German
University of Auckland 2002 — 2006
BCom, International Business
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center January 2012 - Present
Independent Nuclear Pharmacy Contract June 2002 - Present
Univeristy of Arkansas for Medical Sciences January 2005 - January 2012
Nuclear Education Online January 2005 - December 2011
Covidien 2002 - 2005
Skills
Nuclear Medicine, Pharmacists, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oncology, Clinical Research, Hospitals, Pharmacy, Healthcare, Radiation Safety, FDA, Pharmacology, Medical Imaging
Education
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1998 — 2002
Westminster College (MO) 1994 — 1998
BS, Biology/Chemistry
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien November 2013 - Present
Covidien July 2010 - November 2013
Covidien November 2007 - July 2010
Cordis Corporation August 2005 - October 2007
Bacchus Vascular December 2002 - August 2005
Jack Nadel International 1997 - 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Commercialization, Strategy, Cardiology, Product Launch, Vascular, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Biotechnology, Trade Shows, Clinical Trials, Marketing Management, Market Development, R&D, FDA, Product Marketing, Global Marketing, Disposables, Product Management, Operating Room, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Capital Equipment, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Operations, Interventional Radiology, Interventional..., Surgeons, Surgery, Hardware Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2007
Brand Management
University of California, Davis 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, U.S. History
West Valley College 1989 — 1991
Associate in Arts, Journalism
Sciton June 2015 - Present
Sciton June 2013 - Present
Syneron Candela November 2012 - June 2013
Merz Pharmaceuticals June 2012 - November 2012
Zeltiq Aesthetics May 2010 - May 2012
Robert Bosch Healthcare 2008 - May 2010
Ventus Medical 2007 - 2008
Covidien 2003 - 2007
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream 2002 - 2003
Clorox 1999 - 2001
Skills
Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Product Launch, Strategy, Leadership, Lead Generation, Business Development, Marketing, Market Research, Medical Devices, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Management, Product Development, Creative Direction, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Response, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Advertising, Segmentation, Healthcare
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing
Loyola High School
University of California, Berkeley
BA, English
University of California, Los Angeles
Xylem Inc. March 2012 - Present
Covidien October 2011 - March 2012
Navistar Inc May 2010 - August 2011
Diagnostic Recruiting Inc 2002 - May 2010
Korn/Ferry International 1998 - 2000
Kforce 1995 - 1998
Skills
Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Sourcing, Onboarding, Benefits Negotiation, Talent Management, Employee Relations, College Recruiting, Strategic Sourcing, Executive Search, Screening, HR Policies, Employee Engagement, Staffing Services, Employer Branding, Hiring
Education
USC Business School 1987 — 1989
MBA, Accounting
University of California, Davis 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations
Telogis May 2014 - Present
Covidien January 2014 - May 2014
Covidien September 2012 - January 2014
Covidien September 2011 - September 2012
Covidien March 2011 - September 2011
ev3 January 2010 - March 2011
Fluor August 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Inventor, Matlab, Value Stream Mapping, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Supply Chain, Minitab, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Overall GPA: 3.71 // Major GPA: 3.90
Ventana Medical Systems/Roche October 2013 - Present
ViaCyte (formerly Novocell) July 2013 - October 2013
SynCardia Systems, Inc. April 2013 - July 2013
Covidien May 2009 - September 2012
Medtronic Vascular 2009 - 2009
Siemens Medical Solutions, Oncology Care Systems June 2006 - October 2008
Siemens Medical Solutions June 2004 - August 2006
Siemens Medical Solutions March 2002 - June 2004
Agilent Technologies August 2000 - March 2002
Systron Donner Inertial Division October 1996 - August 2000
Skills
Product Development, Sensors, Systems Engineering, Design Control, FDA, Engineering Management, Agile, Theory of Constraints, Critical Chain Project..., Medical Devices, R&D, Quality Management, Electronics, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Process Simulation, Agile Methodologies, Testing, Validation, Design for Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Solidworks, Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Biomedical Engineering, SPC, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Embedded Systems, Product Lifecycle..., Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Quality System, CAPA, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, V&V, Manufacturing..., Injection Molding, Product Design, Failure Analysis, DMAIC, Labview, Minitab, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, ISO
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1974 — 1976
MS
University of California, Los Angeles 1969 — 1974
BS
GetWellNetwork February 2013 - Present
Covidien June 2012 - February 2013
Whole Foods Market October 2010 - December 2012
LA NET Practice Based Research Network July 2010 - October 2010
Caplee Corporation August 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Supervisory Skills, Phone Sales, Team Motivator, Sales Support, Accounting Support, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Marketing, Leadership, Healthcare, HIPAA, Healthcare Management, Training, Hospitals, Management, Healthcare Information..., Strategy, Public Speaking, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement
Education
University of La Verne 2010 — 2012
Masters Degree, Health Administration
University of California, Irvine 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Medtronic March 2013 - Present
Covidien October 2010 - February 2013
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Competitive Analysis, Commercialization, Lean Manufacturing, Market Development, FDA, R&D, ISO 13485, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales Effectiveness, CAPA, Orthopedic, V&V, Strategy, Six Sigma, Product Management, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Disposables, Cardiology, Design of Experiments, Regulatory Affairs, Biotechnology, Product Design, Quality System, Lifesciences, Validation, Product Marketing, FMEA, Minitab
Education
University of Bridgeport 1996 — 1997
Master of Science (M.S.), Management Engineering
University of New Haven 1989 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, Cum Laude
University of Connecticut 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Altair October 2014 - Present
Covidien April 2014 - October 2014
UCI AIAA DBF June 2009 - June 2013
Skills
Programing: Matlab,..., CAD: Solid Edge, CAE: ABAQUS and CFX/CFD, Microsoft Office:..., Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Matlab, Catia, Labview, ANSYS, CFD, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Word, LabVIEW, CATIA, Manufacturing, Aerospace
Education
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace Engineering
Robert A. Millikan High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma, General Studies
Masimo September 2015 - Present
Endologix Inc September 2013 - September 2015
Covidien November 2012 - March 2013
JNJ, Advanced Sterilization Products July 2012 - November 2012
Controlled Air Technologies October 2009 - November 2012
UCR 2007 - 2011
Skills
Wiring, Electronic Circuit..., CAD, C++, PCR, Materials Management, RCA, V&V, Matlab, Quality Assurance, Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing, Validation, Technical Writing, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, R&D, SolidWorks, Product Development, Microsoft Office, FDA, Design Control, Design of Experiments, Quality Control, Quality System, Minitab, Engineering, CAPA, GMP, Biomaterials, Microsoft Excel, Research, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Electronics, FMEA, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Laboratory, Biotechnology, Cell Culture
Education
University of California, Riverside 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering
University of California, Riverside 2007 — 2012
BS, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien May 2014 - Present
Covidien November 2011 - May 2014
Acquisition Group Inc June 2011 - November 2011
Orthodontist Office August 2010 - July 2011
RuffaloCODY September 2008 - November 2010
Skills
Literature searches, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Bilingual, Expense Reports, Customer Service, Clinical Reports, Microsoft Word, Editing, Medical Devices, Social Media, Team Building, Clinical Research, Teamwork, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Clinical Trials
Education
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2011
B.S., Biological Science
Medtronic March 2014 - Present
Covidien March 2009 - March 2014
BAL, an ITW Company August 2006 - April 2010
Education
University of California, San Diego 2000 — 2003
BA, Economics
Medallion Therapeutics, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Beckman Coulter May 2014 - December 2014
Siemens Healthcare May 2011 - May 2014
Covidien April 2009 - April 2011
Phillips Plastics May 2008 - December 2008
Quidel Corporation June 2006 - April 2008
Guidant January 2002 - May 2006
Ontogen Corporation October 1997 - July 2001
Skills
Statistics, Data Analysis, Presentation Skills, Laboratory, Technical Writing, Regulations, Business Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Systems, Organizational..., ISO 14971, ISO 13485, FDA, Supply Chain Risk..., Quality System, Quality Control, SCRM, Medical Devices, ISO, Validation, Change Control, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, R, V, HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, FMEA, Supplier Quality, Root Cause Analysis, Design of Experiments, Chemistry, Design Control, Quality Auditing, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA GMP, LIMS, Complaint Management, Business Process, Wet Chemistry, Clinical Trials, Leadership, Six Sigma, Management, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Process Simulation
Education
University of Redlands 2003 — 2006
MBA, Business Operations, 4.0
University of California, San Diego 1989 — 1994
BS, Chemistry
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien Neurovascular January 2014 - Present
Covidien April 2013 - January 2014
Covidien July 2011 - April 2013
Tyco/Covidien/ev3 June 2011 - April 2013
Miller Realty June 2009 - June 2011
Miller Realty January 2009 - January 2011
Keller Williams Realty - Realtor January 2001 - May 2009
Keller Williams 2001 - 2009
CSX Transportation June 1994 - December 1999
Skills
Radiology, Sales, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Hospitals, Sales Operations
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1987 — 1991
University of California, Berkeley
B.A, Environmental Studies/Political Science
Sunrise Medical November 2012 - Present
Covidien 2007 - January 2010
PermanentSecrets 2004 - 2007
Abbott Diabetes Care 2001 - 2004
Hanger Orthopedic Group 1994 - 2001
SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories 1989 - 1994
Johnson & Johnson Surgikos 1987 - 1989
Skills
Medical Devices, Diabetes, Managed Care, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Capital Equipment, Sales, Dermatology, Surgery, Cardiology, Market Development, Clinical Research, Product Launch, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1981 — 1985
B.A, English Literature, Business Economics
Northgate High School 1978 — 1981
Hill-Rom March 2010 - Present
Covidien August 2008 - March 2010
GSK August 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Market Development, Disposables, Surgeons, Cold Calling, Account Management, Selling, Sales Process
Education
University of Baltimore 2002 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems
Covidien June 2009 - Present
VNUS Medical Technologies November 2003 - June 2009
Arthocare February 2003 - November 2003
Ntero Surgical 2000 - 2002
Boston Scientific 1994 - 2000
Skills
ISO 13485, Engineering, Product Design, Design Control, Medical Devices, R&D, V&V, FDA
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Aesculap April 2013 - Present
Covidien December 2005 - December 2010
Skills
Sales Operations, Account Management, Biotechnology, Marketing, Medical Imaging, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales Management, Surgical Instruments, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Market Development, Operating Room, Disposables, Surgeons, Urology, Orthopedics, Hospitals, Physician Network...
Education
Universita Bocconi/Milan Italy
Business, International Business
University of California, Los Angeles
Covidien August 2014 - Present
GESCO August 2005 - December 2009
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Pro/ E, ANSYS, SolidWorks
Education
University of Bridgeport 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
CONMED Corporation March 2014 - Present
Covidien May 2011 - September 2013
Karl Storz Endoscopy January 2009 - April 2011
CryoLife, Inc. December 2007 - January 2009
Boston Scientific July 2000 - November 2007
Skills
Surgery, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Urology, Surgical Instruments, Hospitals, Vascular, Endoscopy, Sales Operations, Pediatrics, Sales, Management, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Surgeons, Product Launch, Disposables, Cardiology, Market Development, Orthopedic, General Surgery, Selling Skills, Pharmaceutical Sales
Education
University of Arkansas 1984 — 1989
BSBA, Economics
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business/Managerial Economics
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien May 2011 - January 2015
Covidien May 2010 - May 2011
Biolegend February 2009 - June 2009
UCSD Biomedical Library September 2007 - June 2009
UCSD Cardiac Mechanics Research Group December 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Strategic Planning, Portfolio Management, Market Research, Business Process..., Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Clinical Trials, Strategy
Education
Keck Graduate Institute 2009 — 2011
Master of Bioscience (MBS), Business of Bioscience
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2009
B.S., Bioengineering
Marmon Utility February 2012 - Present
Agro Farma 2010 - 2011
Covidien 2007 - 2010
Sherburne Metal Products March 1992 - May 2001
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, CMMS, Continuous Improvement, Packaging, Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., SPC, Manufacturing..., 5S, Electronics, FMEA
Education
University of Bridgeport 1977 — 1980
BSME, Engineering
Looking for New Business Opportunities 2014 - 2014
Covidien June 2005 - 2013
Allegis Group 1997 - 2005
Allegis Group 1997 - 2005
Skills
Consultative Selling, Account Management, Medical Devices, Sales Management, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Business Development, Product Development, Sales, Product Launch, Negotiation, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, Operating Room, Disposables, Surgeons, Healthcare, Contract Negotiation, Product Management, Forecasting, Surgical Instruments, Strategic Planning, Sales Force Development, Selling Skills, Marketing, Team Building, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Solution Selling, Marketing Management, Building Relationships, Business Strategy, Business Relationship..., Sales Process, Market Development, Selling
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1993 — 1997
BSBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Edison
Beeken BioMedical April 2011 - Present
Entegrion, Inc. September 2009 - August 2011
Covidien February 2008 - October 2008
Baxter Healthcare June 1998 - February 2008
Baxter BioSurgery 1998 - 2008
Baxter BioScience 1998 - 2008
Imagyn Medical Technologies June 1993 - June 1998
Skills
Dermatology, Wound Care, Emergency Medicine, Medical Devices, Surgery, Sales Operations, Biomedical Engineering, Plastic Surgery, Operating Room, Surgeons, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Lifesciences, Disposables, Urology, Neurosurgery, Market Development, Life Sciences, Product Launch
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2003 — 2005
MBA, Healthcare, Business Management
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1987 — 1990
BS
Covidien June 2011 - Present
UCLA August 2009 - June 2011
UCLA March 2010 - June 2010
Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7 July 2009 - August 2009
UCLA Complex Fluids and Interfacial Physics laboratory June 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, FDA, COMSOL, Fluid Mechanics, Engineering, Statistics, Microscopy, Matlab, Solidworks, Fluorescence Microscopy, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2009 — 2011
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Mechanics
University of California, Los Angeles 2005 — 2009
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Covidien July 2011 - Present
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics January 2008 - May 2011
University of Iowa Biomechanics Laboratory June 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Product Design, Orthopedic, FDA, Design Control, Product Development, Medical Imaging, Matlab, Healthcare, Systems Analysis, Surgical Instruments, ISO 13485, Leadership, Image Processing, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Unigraphics, R&D, CAD, Systems Engineering
Education
University of Iowa 2005 — 2007
Masters of Science, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Image Processing, Orthopaedics
University of California, Davis 2001 — 2005
Biological Systems Engineering, Engineering
Covidien May 2011 - Present
FinestExpert.com June 2008 - March 2013
W.J. Bradley Mortgage Capital Corp November 2009 - May 2011
San Diego's Finest Real Estate January 2000 - May 2011
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems May 1993 - May 2005
Inter-National Research Institute 1993 - 2005
General Dynamics 1986 - 1993
Skills
Software Development, C#, C++, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, C, Linux, Object Oriented Design, Java, Architecture, Software Design, Integration, Computer Science, System Architecture, Embedded Software, REST, Embedded Systems, Start-ups, Algorithms, Android, Objective-C, Unix, XML, Distributed Systems, Mobile Applications, Scrum, Architectures
Education
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2005
Ph.D., Computer Science
University of California, San Diego 1999 — 2001
M.S, Computer Science, Emphasis on Artificial Intelligence
University of California, San Diego 1982 — 1986
B.A., Computer Science
University of Pennsylvania 1981 — 1982
General Education - Econ / Business - Computer Science
LionsgateFN
Covidien June 2014 - August 2014
Orthopaedic Biomechanics Lab September 2013 - May 2014
General Motors May 2013 - August 2013
Tennis Dynamics Lab August 2012 - May 2013
Altair Engineering June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, AutoCAD, Engineering, Linux, R&D, Thermodynamics, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office, Matlab, CAD, Catia, Machining, Hypermesh, VisMockup, NX, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teamcenter, Windows 7, Simulink, Notepad++, Simulations, CAE, Labview, Minitab, NI LabVIEW, LaTeX, NI Single Board Rio, Microcontrollers, LabVIEW
Education
UC Berkeley 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Franklin High School 2007 — 2011
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien (acquired by Medtronic) August 2014 - January 2015
Covidien August 2013 - August 2014
UCI Consortium for Integrative Health Studies March 2012 - June 2013
Acclarent June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Customer Service, SPSS, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Critical Thinking, Academic Tutoring, Human Resources, Peer Mentoring, Social Media, Data Analysis, Child Development, Organization &..., CBT, Access, Interviews, Stata, Microsoft Exchange, Siebel, Public Libraries, SSPS, Oracle RDC
Education
University of California, Irvine 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Social Behavior
University of California, Florence Center 2013 — 2013
American High School 2005 — 2009
Vention Medical, Inc. July 2013 - Present
Vention Medical January 2010 - June 2013
Schechter Consulting LLC January 2007 - July 2010
VitruMed Inc. November 2006 - January 2010
Covidien July 2004 - October 2006
Covidien 1998 - 2006
Specialty Silicone Fabricators 1997 - 1998
Skills
Operations Management, Product Development, Technology Development, Product Design, Solidworks, Start-ups, Medical Devices, Engineering, R&D, New Business Development, Surgical Instruments, Minimally Invasive..., Minimally Invasive..., V, Product Launch, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, V&V, SolidWorks, FDA, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business 2002 — 2005
MBA
University of California, San Diego 1992 — 1996
B.S., BioEngineering
Covidien December 2010 - Present
Cardinal Health April 2007 - February 2010
Viasys HealthCare April 2007 - April 2008
Gen-Probe April 2003 - March 2007
Respironics January 2000 - February 2002
Puritan Bennett 1984 - 2000
Nellcor Puritan Bennett 1984 - 2000
Skills
Market Development, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Product Development, Commercialization, Strategy, FDA, Global Marketing, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Hardware Diagnostics, Product Marketing, Marketing, Hospitals, Forecasting, Sales, Healthcare, Biomedical Engineering
Education
University of Utah 1982 — 1984
MS, Bioengineeriing
University of California, San Diego 1978 — 1982
BS, Bioengineering
Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson October 2014 - Present
Covidien October 2012 - March 2013
Endo Pharmaceuticals November 2009 - October 2012
Boehringer-Ingelheim, Inc October 2007 - August 2009
Quest Diagnostics April 2006 - October 2007
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) April 2005 - January 2006
Enterprise Rent-A-Car October 2001 - April 2005
Skills
Leadership, Account Management, Sales Operations, CRM, Management, Sales, Sales Force Development, Business Planning, Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Budgets, Clinical Research, Employee Training, Pain Management, Product Launch, Selling, Urology
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2009 — 2012
Project Management Certification Program
University of California, Santa Cruz 1997 — 2001
B.A, Legal Studies/Sociology
B.Braun Medical Inc. 2008 - Present
Covidien 2005 - 2008
B. Braun Medical 1996 - 2005
Baxter Healthcare 1990 - 1996
Skills
Validation, FDA, GMP, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Sterilization, Clean Rooms, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Quality System
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1984 — 1989
BS, Biostructural Mechanics
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien September 2011 - Present
JDA Software August 2010 - August 2011
TJX April 2010 - August 2010
Epsilon November 2009 - April 2010
ON Semiconductor June 2006 - November 2009
Children's Oncology Group January 2006 - June 2006
SCAQMD April 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Oracle Certified DBA, Microsoft Certified..., Oracle SQL, Windows, Linux, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL, Informatica, Oracle, Business Process, Project Management, Microsoft SQL Server, JDA, Manugistics
Education
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management 2002 — 2004
Master's, Management Information Systems
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2000 — 2002
Bachelor's, Hotel Administration
Bio & Health Tech Entrepreneurship Lab NYC December 2014 - Present
SALT (Sodium Analyte Level Test LLC) September 2014 - Present
Pepper5 March 2014 - Present
ShifaMed 2013 - 2014
Covidien April 2012 - October 2013
Maya Medical November 2011 - April 2012
CuraSeal 2009 - 2011
SquareOne 2004 - 2009
Sadra Medical, a Boston Scientific company 2003 - 2004
Boston Scientific 2001 - 2004
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1996 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Genentech May 2012 - Present
Genentech, Inc. 2009 - 2012
Astex Pharmaceuticals 2008 - 2009
Genentech 2007 - 2008
Gilead Sciences 2000 - 2007
Covidien 1999 - 2000
UCSF Medical Center 1993 - 1999
Skills
Clinical Trials, Oncology, Clinical Development, Biotechnology, CRO, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cellular Biology and Physiology
Covidien Sterilization Project EngineerB.Braun MedicalSeptember 1996 - October 2005
Baxter Healthcare June 1990 - September 1996
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1984 — 1989
BS, Bioengineering
Covidien Technical Manufacturing SupervisorSyva1988 - 1996
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1983 — 1987
Covidien January 2009 - Present
Schering Plough July 2003 - January 2009
Novartis 2002 - 2003
Education
University of Arizona 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Salter Labs August 2013 - Present
Covidien November 2007 - August 2013
Purdue University August 2006 - August 2007
University of California, Irvine September 2005 - August 2006
Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies July 2004 - September 2005
FFA Sciences August 2002 - July 2004
UCSD March 2003 - December 2003
Skills
PCR, Scanning Electron..., Design Control, ELISA, Solidworks, Tissue Engineering, FDA, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, V&V, Matlab, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, R&D, Cell Culture, Microfabrication, Protein Purification, Fluorescence Microscopy, Biomaterials, Validation, Cell, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Labview, Microfluidics, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., Confocal Microscopy, Quality System, ImageJ
Education
University of California, Irvine 2005 — 2006
University of California, San Diego 2000 — 2004
Optiscan Biomedical August 2007 - February 2011
FormFactor February 2007 - August 2007
Covidien October 2004 - February 2007
Lumenis June 1999 - September 2004
Nikon Research Corporation of America August 1997 - May 1999
Onsite Engineering and Management May 1996 - August 1997
CDI Corporation February 1996 - April 1996
General Motors September 1986 - January 1996
Skills
SolidWorks, PDMWorks Workgroup, PDMWorks Workgroup..., SolidWorks Simulation..., Pro/ENGINEER, Pro/INTRALINK, Mathcad, Excel, ASME Y14.5, TestTrack Pro, Agile, Omnify, FileMaker Pro
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1990 — 1991
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1981 — 1986
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Philips Healthcare April 2014 - Present
Philips Healthcare September 2008 - March 2014
Respironics May 2006 - September 2008
Covidien May 2003 - May 2006
Covidien December 2001 - May 2003
Skills
Sales Process, Sales, Leadership, Product Marketing, Healthcare, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Selling, Hospitals, Capital Equipment, Product Development, Medical Devices, R&D, Product Management, New Business Development, Product Launch, Disposables, Sales Operations, Account Management, Clinical Research, Strategy, Radiology, FDA, Medical Imaging, Cardiology, Operating Room
Education
University of California, San Diego 1990 — 1993
Bachelors, Quantitative Economics & Decision Sciences
Allergan Pharmaceuticals March 2007 - Present
Covidien 2002 - 2007
Publicis Selling Solutions September 1995 - June 2002
Skills
Pharmaceutical Sales, Managed Care
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
ReVision Optics September 2014 - Present
Covidien August 2012 - August 2014
St. Jude Medical October 2010 - May 2012
University of Washington December 2008 - September 2010
Allergan Inc May 2008 - September 2008
Biosensors International October 2007 - April 2008
Dr. Joyce Keyak September 2005 - September 2007
Abbott Vascular Devices 2007 - 2007
Skills
Process Validation, Technical Writing, Manufacturing, Research, Fast Learner, Catheters, Stents, Nitinol, FDA, Compliance, Innovator, Test Methodologies, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Testing, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Validation, Materials Science, Testing, Creative Problem Solving, Innovation, V&V, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Labview, Design Control, R&D, Minitab, Six Sigma, Biomechanics, Root Cause Analysis, Finite Element Analysis, Process Simulation, ISO 14971, Biomaterials, Solidworks, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Education
University of California, Irvine 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Management for Technical Professionals, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
University of Washington 2008 — 2010
Masters, Material Science and Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2008
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering
Covidien April 2007 - Present
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1981 — 1985
Chiquita Brands International June 2012 - Present
Wal-Mart May 2007 - March 2012
KPMG LLP 1986 - 2007
Covidien April 1997 - April 1998
Skills
Tax Accounting, SOX, Tax, Tax Compliance, Tax Planning, Income Tax, Financial Planners, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Planning, Financial Analysis, US GAAP, IFRS, GAAP
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Covidien March 2014 - Present
New Wave Surgical December 2013 - March 2014
with Valve Research & Manufacturing Company November 2007 - July 2013
Perry Slingsby Systems July 2006 - October 2007
East West Technology Corporation July 2005 - July 2006
Texas Hydraulics, Inc. October 2003 - June 2005
Robert Bosch Tool Company October 2000 - July 2003
MacDon Industries 1995 - 2000
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineer, MS Project, Electronics, Testing, Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Project, FMEA, Quality System, Validation
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1991 — 1994
Master of Science, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, CGPA 4.00/4.00
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, CGPA 3.40/4.00
Crocs, Inc May 2014 - Present
Crocs, Inc September 2013 - May 2014
Digital Globe January 2011 - August 2013
Covidien July 2005 - July 2009
PeopleSoft June 1998 - March 2005
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Essbase, Revenue Recognition, Process Improvement, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Variance Analysis
Education
UCLA 1993 — 1998
BA, Economics
Medtronic August 2011 - Present
Covidien February 2002 - August 2011
Johnson & Johnson January 2000 - January 2002
Edwards Lifesciences 1991 - 1994
Skills
Product Development, Medical Devices, R&D, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1997 — 1999
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 1985 — 1990
B.S., BioEngineering
St. Francis High School
Fitbit May 2014 - Present
Covidien August 2013 - May 2014
St. Jude Medical June 2006 - January 2013
St. Jude Medical June 2006 - January 2013
BC Tech Inc August 2005 - June 2006
Duke Empirical March 2005 - August 2005
Trex Hawaii LLC October 2003 - December 2004
Intel Corporation, Photonics Technology Organization March 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Software Documentation, Manufacturing, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Technical Training, Clinical Development, Healthcare, Market Development, Engineering, Product Design, Project Management, Biomedical Engineering, Quality System
Education
University of California 1998 — 2001
B.S, Materials Science
University of California 1998 — 2001
B.A, Environmental Studies
University of California 1998 — 2001
B.S, Mechanical Engineering
Covidien February 2012 - Present
Covidien, ev3 Neurovascular September 2010 - February 2012
ev3 October 2009 - September 2010
ev3 October 2008 - May 2010
University of California, Irvine June 2008 - September 2008
University of California, Irvine September 2007 - August 2008
University of Florida January 2006 - June 2007
Skills
FMEA, Statistics, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Matlab, Microfluidics, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Pro Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Labview, Design Control, GMP, Minitab, FDA, CAPA, Biomaterials, ISO 13485, Data Analysis, BioMEMS, Validation, R&D, Bioengineering, V&V, SPC, Root Cause Analysis
Education
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2008
MS, Biomedical Engineering
University of Florida 2003 — 2007
BS, Biological Engineering
Independent Contractor 2010 - Present
Covidien 2003 - 2009
Pharmacia/Monsanto 1999 - 2003
The Scripps Research Institute 1994 - 1997
University of California at San Diego 1992 - 1994
INSERM 1990 - 1992
Education
University of California, Irvine - College of Medicine 1986 — 1990
Ph.D., Pharmacology and Toxicology
Medtronic, formerly Covidien April 1995 - Present
Covidien 1995 - Present
Covidien 2011 - 2012
Covidien 2011 - 2012
Covidien November 2008 - August 2011
Covidien March 2003 - November 2008
Boston Harbor Hotel 1990 - 1992
Skills
Contract Management, Process Improvement, Shared Services, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Business Process..., ERP, SAP, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Microsoft Excel, Medical Devices
Education
University of Brighton 1978 — 1980
Ecclesbourne
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Covidien 2008 - May 2015
Covidien 2005 - 2008
Valleylab February 1999 - 2005
Valleylab 1995 - 1999
Valleylab 1993 - 1995
E-Systems January 1985 - 1992
Skills
Medical Devices, Signal Processing, Software Development, R&D, Embedded Systems, Testing, Embedded Software, Algorithms, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, Digital Signal..., Product Development, Software Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Firmware, Design Control, Systems Engineering
Education
University of Texas at Dallas 1990 — 1991
None, 2 semesters - Masters course work in Neural Network Design
University of Arkansas 1980 — 1984
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Qualcomm April 2014 - Present
Nokia June 2013 - December 2013
Covidien April 2012 - April 2013
Curtiss Wright Controls July 2011 - April 2012
Curtiss Wright Controls April 2010 - July 2011
Sun Microsystems December 1998 - January 2009
IBM Global Business Services September 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Debugging, Firmware, Testing, Hardware, C, Hardware Architecture, FPGA, SCSI, Hardware Testing, Design Verification..., PCIe, Logic Analyzer, Shell Scripting, FDA, Integration, Embedded Software, Electronics, Cadance Allegro CAD..., Labview, Microcontrollers, Oscilloscope, RoHS, Ethernet, Design Control, Computers, Programming, Payment Industry, Digital Electronics, Air Flow Throught (AFT), Single Board Computer..., Environmental..., Fiber Optics Testing, Ethernet Testing, Mentor Graphics..., PCI -X, PCI, TDR, Acceptance Test..., Design Cable Assemblies, Digital Hardware Design, Hardware Debug, Hardware Sustaining, Harware Second Sourcing, Hardware Design Reviews, Customer Escallation..., Hardware Design, Fiber Optics, DVT, JTAG, Systems Engineering
Education
UCSD Extension 2011 — 2011
FPGA I: An Introduction to FPGAs and VHDL in Industry
University of California, San Diego 1991 — 1996
BS, Electrical Engineering
Professional Development
Covidien March 2014 - Present
Mylan Specialty February 2009 - March 2014
CBS Radio July 2006 - February 2009
Skills
New Business Development, Account Management, Sales, Cold Calling, Selling, Salesforce.com
Education
University of Arizona 2002 — 2006
BA, Communication and Journalism
Safariland July 2012 - Present
Industry 1998 - 2015
Industry 1998 - 2015
Industry 1998 - 2015
Covidien November 2006 - July 2012
Skills
Human Resources
Education
Universidad Iberoamericana 2011 — 2014
Master's Degree, Human Development
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2003
Master's Degree, International Relations and Pacific Studies
Publicis Astrazeneca January 2014 - Present
Pacific Toxicology May 2013 - January 2014
Takeda Pharmaceuticals February 2011 - March 2012
Covidien 2010 - 2011
GlaxoSmithKline November 2006 - July 2008
Abbott Laboratories August 2005 - September 2006
Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals January 2002 - June 2005
Key Pharmaceuticals January 1996 - January 2001
Skills
Pharmaceutical Sales, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Managed Care, Urology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Neurology, Oncology, Rheumatology, Allergy, Sales Operations, Medicine, OB/GYN
Education
Certified Medical Representative Institute 1998 — 2000
CMR, pharmaceuticals
University of California, Los Angeles 1984 — 1989
BA, Sociology
Edwards Lifesciences January 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences November 2013 - December 2014
Covidien January 2012 - October 2013
Covidien January 2011 - December 2011
Covidien January 2010 - December 2010
Shape Medical Systems April 2008 - May 2010
Rockwell Collins June 2008 - September 2008
Advanced Medical Optics June 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, Mechanical Engineering, Design Control, Solidworks, Minitab, Design for Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Labview, FMEA, Matlab, Machining, Pro Engineer, Validation, ISO 13485, GD&T, ISO 10555-1:..., SolidWorks, LabVIEW, Geometric Dimensioning..., PTC Creo
Education
University of California, Irvine 2010 — 2013
MS - Masters in Science, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2009
Bachelors, Mechanical and Material Science Engineering
Gilead Sciences February 2014 - Present
Covidien April 2012 - February 2014
Ipsen November 2011 - April 2012
C S Bio Co. May 2011 - October 2011
Dako August 2006 - May 2011
Miravant Medical Technologies October 1992 - July 2006
Skills
GMP, Pharmaceuticals, Chromatography, Validation, SOP, Molecular Biology, Sop, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, GLP, Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, FDA, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Mass Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography, Gel Electrophoresis, Laboratory
Education
University of California, San Diego
BA, Chemistry
Covidien 2010 - Present
Alcohol Monitoring Systems 2010 - 2010
Inovonics Wireless 2004 - 2009
Datex-Ohmeda 1989 - 1997
SpaceLabs 1984 - 1989
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Design Control, Design for Manufacturing, Electronics, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Engineering, FDA, Firmware, ISO 13485, Labview, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Product Development, PCB design, Project Management, Quality System, R, Solidworks, Testing, V
Education
University of California, Irvine
University of Wyoming
BSEE, Biomedical Engineering
Covidien 2012 - 2014
Seagate Technology, LLC 1995 - 2009
Kentek Information Systems 1994 - 1995
Intellistor, Division of Fujitsu 1989 - 1994
Skills
Electronics, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, Microprocessors, Engineering, Instrumentation, Firmware, Project Management, Electromagnetic..., Debugging, Failure Analysis, Product Development, Semiconductors, Embedded Systems, PCB design, Digital Electronics, ARM, R&D, Hard Drives, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Program Management, Technical Leadership, System Architecture, Design for Manufacturing, Storage, Cross-functional Team..., Analog, Integration, SATA, Signal Integrity, Manufacturing, ASIC, Strategy, CAD, Analysis, Leadership, Simulations, Hardware, Six Sigma, System Design, Architecture, Testing, C, Hardware Architecture, SCSI, Embedded Software, Management
Education
University of California, San Diego 2010 — 2011
Professional Certificate, Embedded Computer Engineering
Wright State University
BS, Systems Engineering
Wright State University
MS, Systems Engineering
Endologix Inc April 2015 - Present
Medtronic May 2014 - April 2015
Covidien January 2013 - May 2014
Covidien (ev3 Neurovascular) March 2009 - December 2012
ev3 July 2008 - March 2009
St. Jude Medical August 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, FDA, ISO 13485, Design Control, Quality System, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, Management, Design for Manufacturing, Minitab, Validation, Project Management, Design of Experiments, FMEA, V&V, Catheters, Neurovascular, R&D, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Stents, Peripheral Vascular, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, GMP, Manufacturing..., Microsoft Excel, Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, Leadership, SPC, DMAIC, Demand Planning, Demand Supply Planning, Master Scheduling, QAD, MRP
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2011 — 2014
Masters, Business Administration
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Connolly, LLC December 2014 - Present
Connolly, LLC 2014 - 2015
Connolly, LLC 2014 - 2015
Covidien 2007 - May 2011
Covidien/Formerly Tyco Healthcare/US Surgical 1998 - 2007
US Surgical 1992 - 1997
Caldor March 1988 - October 1991
EMERY Worldwide 1979 - 1988
Skills
Production Support..., Batch Processing..., Systems Change Control, Visio, Control-M, MS Project, MS Office Suite, Process Scheduler, Batch Processing, Microsoft Office, SAP, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Business Process, Integration, Data Migration, Databases, Management, SAP R/3, Microsoft Project
Education
University of Bridgeport
Town of Parker December 2013 - Present
Covidien 2010 - July 2013
ev3 Neurovascular (Formerly MTI) 2008 - 2010
Skills
Process Improvement, Safety Management..., CAPA, Medical Devices, EHS, Root Cause Analysis, GMP, Facilities Management, ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, FDA, Quality System, Quality Assurance, Validation, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, ISO, V&V, 21 CFR Part 11, Supplier Quality, R&D, Quality Control, Design Control, Sop, Minitab, Quality Management, Change Control, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Software Documentation, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., FMEA, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Quality Auditing, Value Stream Mapping
Education
University of California, Irvine 2002 — 2009
Facilities Management
Covidien
Skills
GLP, CAPA, Medical Devices, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, FDA, Design of Experiments, V&V, Quality System
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1973 — 1974
Master of Science (MS), Organic Chemistry
University of Arkansas 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
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
Invuity, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Invuity, Inc. November 2014 - September 2015
Ceterix Orthopaedics October 2013 - October 2014
Covidien December 2005 - October 2013
sanofi-aventis March 2004 - December 2005
University of California, Irvine August 1994 - February 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Surgery, Urology, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Launch, Clinical Trials, Hospitals, Electrophysiology, Capital Equipment, Clinical Research, Surgical Oncology, Thoracic, Colon, Surfing
Education
University of California, Irvine
BA
ZOLL Medical Corporation, Life Vest July 2013 - Present
Draeger May 2010 - July 2013
Covidien March 2005 - May 2010
Guidant July 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Capital Equipment, Hospitals, Medical Devices, Selling, Sales, Market Development, Product Launch, Sales Management, Operating Room, Cardiology, Disposables, Surgeons, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1990 — 1992
BA, English
University of California, Los Angeles
Edwards Lifesciences September 2014 - Present
Covidien June 2011 - September 2014
UCLA Student Technology Center February 2009 - June 2011
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2007 — 2011
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Covidien October 2012 - Present
Boehringer Ingelheim July 2012 - October 2012
IPOC 2012 - 2012
Sandoz 2011 - 2012
Baxter Healthcare November 2010 - November 2011
Biogen Idec 2009 - 2010
Sanofi Pasteur 2007 - 2009
Beckman Coulter 2006 - 2007
B. Braun Medical 1998 - 2006
Skills
Validation, V&V, Change Control, Computer System..., Quality System, Technology Transfer, Biotechnology, 21 CFR Part 11, CAPA, GMP, ISO 13485, Sop, Biopharmaceuticals, FDA, GLP, GxP, Quality Auditing, Aseptic Processing, GAMP, Cleaning Validation, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Management, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Quality Control, Vaccines, Regulatory Requirements, LIMS, Regulatory Affairs, Design Control, FDA GMP, Regulatory Submissions, SOP
Education
UCLA 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Revision Optics August 2014 - Present
Covidien June 2010 - August 2014
Ambry Genetics December 2008 - August 2009
Biosensors International September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Biomedical Engineering
Education
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Medtronic July 2013 - Present
Covidien October 2010 - July 2013
ev3 October 2009 - October 2010
Intel Corporation June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Design of Experiments, Medical Devices, Minitab, Solidworks, FMEA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Validation, Labview, Pro Engineer
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2009
MS, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2008
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Novartis September 2014 - Present
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals July 2013 - August 2014
Covidien October 2012 - July 2013
Warner Chilcott May 2010 - October 2012
GFMD February 2008 - April 2010
Education
University of California, Davis 2005 — 2008
B.S., Biotechnology
University of Waikato 2007 — 2007
Immersion Program, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Edwards Lifesciences June 2013 - Present
Covidien September 2012 - May 2013
Allergan March 2004 - September 2012
Skills
INFORM, OC/RDC, Medidata Rave, Gemini, Clinical Data, EDC, Oracle Clinical, Clinical Data Management, GCP, CRO, Clinical Trials, CRF design, ICH-GCP, Clinical Development, 21 CFR Part 11, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
University of California, Irvine 1992 — 1997
Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Covidien 2011 - Present
Covidien October 2007 - January 2014
Elo Touch Solutions March 1999 - September 2005
Skills
Cost Accounting, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., GMP, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Product Development, Pricing, Product Lifecycle..., Product Management, Product Launch, Product Marketing, Program Management, Quality System, SAP, Sales Management, Six Sigma
Education
University of California, Irvine 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Economics
Azteca US February 2015 - Present
Pioneer Investments June 2014 - Present
Covidien February 2008 - March 2014
Citibank January 2007 - 2008
Charles Schwab 2005 - 2006
Skills
Trilingual, English, French &..., Event Planning, Coordination, Multilingual, Concur, Administrative..., Outlook, Calendars, Office Management, PeopleSoft, Travel Arrangements, Calendaring, Spreadsheets, Visio, Confidentiality, Leadership, Time Management, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Management, Project Management, Sales, Medical Devices, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Strategy
Education
Birmingham University 1987 — 1990
Bcahelor of Arts, Archaelogy and Ancient History
City of London School for girls
University of London
Translation Diploma
Medtronic April 2015 - Present
Covidien April 2014 - April 2015
Enterprise Holdings Inc. April 2010 - April 2014
Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Fleet Management, Car Rental, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Profit, Account Management, Marketing, Sales Process, Management, New Business Development, B2B, Outside Sales, Operations Management, Leadership, Negotiation, Multi-site, Growth Strategies, Long-term Customer..., P&L Management, Turnaround Experience, Cost Control, Medical Devices, Direct Sales
Education
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Covidien March 2010 - Present
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1979 — 1983
BA, Economics
Seeking Opportunities October 2012 - Present
Covidien March 2008 - September 2012
Boeing March 2004 - March 2008
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, FDA, V&V, CAPA, Design of Experiments, Product Development, R&D, Validation, Quality System, Design for Manufacturing, Firmware, Embedded Systems, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 14971, Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Minitab, Cross-functional Team..., Regulatory Affairs, Process Improvement, Regulatory Submissions, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing..., Product Launch, Supplier Quality, DMAIC, FMEA, Product Innovation, Process Simulation, Software Engineering, Testing, ISO, Electronics, Systems Engineering
Education
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 1999 — 2001
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Covidien January 2010 - Present
Covidien January 2010 - Present
Skills
Capital Equipment, Disposables, Market Development, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Healthcare, Cardiology, Hospitals, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Account Management, Sales Management, Surgery
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Prospect Medical February 2012 - Present
Covidien October 2011 - February 2012
Olympia Medical Center March 2005 - October 2011
Medtronic MiniMed October 1999 - March 2005
Skills
Compliance, Mergers, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Healthcare, Hospitals, Business Acquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Medicaid, Medicare, Managed Care, HIPAA, Due Diligence, Healthcare Industry, Strategic Planning
Education
UCLA School of Law 1990 — 1993
J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles 1986 — 1990
B.A., Economics/Business
Covidien July 2012 - Present
Baxter Healthcare September 2008 - July 2012
Comprehensive Clinical Development December 2005 - September 2008
Skills
CTMS, CRO, Vendor Management, EDC, GCP, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Monitoring
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Psychology
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien April 2013 - January 2015
Gilead Sciences February 2013 - April 2013
Fuller Theological Seminary December 2012 - February 2013
UC Riverside March 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Medical Devices, PCR, Statistics, Research, SPSS
Education
University of California, Riverside
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Neuroscience
Mortara Instrument December 2011 - Present
Covidien September 2009 - October 2011
Elan Pharmaceuticals December 2008 - December 2009
Education
University of California, Davis 1982 — 1989
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Agricultural Economics/ Minor in Managerial Economics
Junipero Sierra High School 1978 — 1982
High School Diploma
Junipero Serra High School
Spectranetics April 2015 - Present
Covidien May 2014 - March 2015
College of Alameda January 2010 - June 2011
NetXperts Inc. June 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Aspen Plus, Matlab, COMSOL, UV/Vis, Microsoft Office
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering and Material Science and Engineering