Cree, Inc
Cree, Inc. is an American worldwide manufacturer and marketer of lighting-class LEDs, lighting products and products for power and radio frequency applications. Customer service: 1 (866) 924-3645 Headquarters: Durham, NC CEO: Gregg A. Lowe (Sep 27, 2017–) Founders: Neal Hunter, Thomas Coleman, John Edmond, Eric Hunter, John Palmour, Calvin CarterPopular productsFlashlights & Headlamps Light Bulbs Diodes Ceiling Light Fixtures (function(){google.sc=google.sc||{};google.sc.init=function(b,e,n,f,p,q){if((b=document.getElementById(b))&&(0!=b.offsetWidth||0!=b.offsetHeight)){var h=b.querySelector("div"),k=h.querySelector("div"),c=0,g=h.scrollWidth-h.offsetWidth;if(0
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Cree, Inc Employees
Cree Inc February 2011 - Present
Skills
Semiconductors, IC, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, Analog, Design of Experiments, SPC, Thin Films, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering
Education
North Carolina State University 2008 — 2010
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
GSK September 2013 - Present
Arkema May 2012 - August 2013
Cree Inc February 2007 - June 2012
GKN Driveline Inc May 2006 - January 2007
Trimeris Inc February 2005 - May 2006
GlaxoSmithKline January 1997 - January 1999
GlaxoSmithKline January 1993 - January 1997
GlaxoSmithKline January 1991 - January 1993
GlaxoSmithKline January 1988 - January 1991
Skills
MRP, Oracle E-Business Suite, Hyperion, SAP, ERP, Hyperion Enterprise, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, Finance
Education
East Carolina University 1982 — 1987
BSBA, Finance
Cree, Inc. March 2007 - Present
Cree, Inc. September 2005 - March 2007
Cree, Inc. March 2000 - September 2005
Ericsson Inc. May 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Trademark Infringement, Licensing, Non-disclosure..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Copyright Law, Document Review, Serengeti, Microsoft Office, Budget Process, Accruals, Intellectual Property
Education
Meredith College 1998 — 1998
Paralegal Certification, Corporate Specialty
Meredith College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Studies
Infineon Technologies July 2015 - Present
Real Living Nutrition Services, LLC May 2014 - July 2015
Vektrex July 2013 - April 2014
International Rectifier June 2008 - July 2013
Cree Inc. July 2006 - June 2008
Cree June 2004 - July 2006
Cree March 1999 - July 2005
DuPont Displays June 1994 - March 1999
Siemens Solar (Now Power-One and recently acquired by ABB) April 1993 - May 1994
Skills
Organizational..., Business Communications, Technical Management, Product Management, Product Marketing, Program Management, Business Development, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Management, New Business Development, Semiconductor Industry, Solar Energy, Leadership, LED lighting systems, Options Strategies, Marketing Management, Strategic Planning, Pricing Strategy, Demand Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Electronics, Executive Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Technology Management, P&L Management, Team Building, Strategy, IC, Supply Chain Management, Start-ups, Sales, Product Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Engineering, R&D, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Engineering Management, Technical Marketing, Analog, Forecasting, Business Planning, Consumer Electronics, Market Research
Education
UC Irvine, Extension
Internet Marketing Certificate Program
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Strategy and Finance
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry
Qorvo, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Cree, Inc August 2002 - November 2014
RFMD November 1998 - August 2002
Mitsubishi Semiconductor America Inc October 1989 - October 1998
Skills
Electro/Mechanical..., ERT/Hazmat certified, Machining-lathe/mill CNC, AutoCad, Electronic component..., Trained on Various..., Equipment Documentation, AutoCAD, Automation, Manufacturing, Engineering, Electronics, Troubleshooting, Testing, Semiconductors, SPC, PLC, Solidworks, Product Development, Software Documentation, Robotics, Semiconductor Industry, Failure Analysis
Education
Southwestern Community College 1987 — 1989
A.A.S, Electronics Engineering Technology
Anthony Walker Enterprises January 2007 - Present
Day & Zimmermann January 2007 - Present
Duke Energy Corporation 2007 - 2013
Constellation January 2011 - September 2011
J. Givoo Consultants January 2011 - May 2011
Volt Workforce Solutions September 2010 - December 2010
Jisk, Inc September 2009 - October 2009
Power Equipment Maintenance September 2007 - October 2007
Tecmar, Inc March 2007 - August 2007
Cree, Inc. June 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Engineering, I&C, Power Generation, Aerospace, Calibration, Turbines, Power Plants, Gas Turbines, Nuclear, Instrumentation, Maintenance, Nuclear Power Plants, Preventive Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Factory, Inspection, Troubleshooting, Testing, Electricians, Manufacturing, DCS, Pneumatics, Steam, Test Equipment, Maintenance Management, Control Systems Design, Valves, Electricity, Electronics, Air Compressors, PLC, Generators, Hydraulics, Electric Power, Steam Turbines, Planned Preventative..., Electrical..., Power Distribution, Electrical Controls, Maximo, Reactor, Root Cause Analysis, Nuclear Engineering, Electrical Safety, Switchgear, Pumps, Equipment Maintenance, Boilers, Software Installation, Variable Frequency...
Education
NUS Apprenticeship Program 1996 — 2000
Certification, I&C Techn
Community College of the Air Force 1979 — 1990
Certificate, Aerospace Ground Equipment Technology
Cree, Inc. August 2012 - Present
Cree, Inc. December 2009 - August 2012
American Red Cross September 2009 - December 2009
French Hospital Medical Center September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Event Management, Human Resources, Public Relations, Process Improvement, Project Management, Interviews, Microsoft Excel, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Project Planning, Talent Management, College Recruiting, Manufacturing, Management, Semiconductors, Leadership, Research, Engineering
Education
Western Carolina University 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Human Resources Development
Eastern Washington University 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Art, Communication Studies and Communication Disorders, 3.46
Eastmont High School 2000 — 2004
3.70
Siemens Healthcare January 2014 - Present
EMC July 2012 - December 2013
Cree, Inc. 2008 - 2012
DRI Corporation 2007 - 2008
Nortel Networks 1998 - 2007
Reichhold Chemicals, Inc. 1997 - 1998
IBM 1985 - 1997
Skills
Accounting, Corporate Finance, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Managerial Finance, Revenue Recognition, Auditing, Budgets, Process Improvement
Education
Quinnipiac University - School of Business 1981 — 1985
BS, Accounting
Cree. inc December 2013 - June 2015
North carolina state university February 2011 - February 2013
University of new orleans May 2007 - February 2011
Skills
•Synthesis and..., •Safe hazardous..., •Air-free synthetic..., •Crystallography and..., •X-ray diffraction..., FT-IR, Raman, 1H,..., XPS, XANES, NEXAFS,..., •Thermal analysis..., SEM, TEM including EDS..., •Experienced in EPR..., Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials, Characterization, Problem Solving, Nanotechnology, R&D, Science, Research, Nanomaterials, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis, Matlab, Analytical Chemistry, Scanning Electron..., NMR, Powder X-ray Diffraction
Education
University of Iowa 2000 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), solid state chemistry
Sejong University 1997 — 1999
M.S., Organic ligand synthesis for anti-cancer drug application and proof of the synthetic mechansm, 4.39/4.5
Sejong University 1990 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, 3.79/4.5
Cree, Inc September 1995 - Present
Skills
Semiconductor Industry, Semiconductors, CVD, Failure Analysis, Analog, Silicon, IC, Thin Films, Photolithography, Plasma Etch, PVD, PECVD, Manufacturing, Electronics, Etching
Education
Durham Technical Community College 1993 — 1995
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
North Carolina State University 1992 — 1993
Cree March 2014 - Present
Cree Inc September 2012 - Present
Lake Air Express Mart LLC January 2008 - January 2012
Eddy Handy January 2004 - January 2012
Al AMAN Lathe Co January 1995 - January 1999
Skills
Semiconductors, Semiconductor Industry, Manufacturing, Electronics, Cross-functional Team..., Failure Analysis, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Troubleshooting, Testing, Product Development, Characterization
Education
Philadelphia University 2000 — 2009
B. A Degree, Business Networking & Systems Management
Cree Inc. December 2013 - Present
Dorcas August 2013 - December 2013
RFR August 2012 - July 2013
True2Form March 2010 - October 2010
Kenny Hawkins Automotive, Inc February 1995 - March 2008
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Statistics, Manufacturing, Engineering, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Project Management, Kaizen
Education
North Carolina State University 2011 — 2011
Certificate, Textile Sciences and Engineering
WTCC 2012 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Industrial Engineering
Wake Technical Community College 2004 — 2005
Business Administration- Associates, Applied Science
KnowledgeTree Inc. March 2013 - January 2015
Cree July 2011 - March 2013
Cree July 2010 - July 2011
Cree, Inc May 2006 - August 2010
Misys Healthcare Systems 2005 - 2006
TriVirix 2003 - 2005
General Parts, Inc 2000 - 2003
Ernst & Young, LLP 2000 - 2000
Skills
FinancialForce.com, Salesforce.com, Tableau, Hyperion Planning, Forecasting, Klipfolio Dashboards, QuickBooks, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Pricing, Sales, Budgets, Sales Management, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Financial Reporting, Business Intelligence, Callidus, Semiconductor Industry, LED lighting systems, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle, SAP
Education
North Carolina State University 1994 — 2002
BS, Business Management
Cree Inc. May 2015 - Present
Cree Inc. June 2012 - Present
bevello May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Human Resources, Recruiting, Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Management, College Recruiting, Employee Relations, Sourcing, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Interviews
Education
East Carolina University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Cree July 2010 - Present
Cree,Inc July 2010 - Present
Cree, Inc February 2009 - July 2010
Cree September 2008 - July 2010
Cree September 2008 - July 2010
Cree, Inc September 2008 - July 2010
Cree, Inc September 2006 - September 2008
Cree June 2002 - September 2006
2003 - 2006Cree, Inc March 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Semiconductors, SPC, Manufacturing, JMP, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Visio, R&D, Product Development, Engineering Management, Microsoft Office, Design of Experiments, Engineering, MS Project, Kaizen, Wafer inspection..., Total productivity..., Class 100 Clean room, Ion Implantation, Anneal Process, Manufacturing Execution..., Metrology, Process Engineering, Semiconductor Industry, Characterization, 5S, Electronics, Plasma Etch, Dry Oxidation process, Wire sawing\ Wafer..., Kaizen and 5’s, and..., Grinding\ Lapping, Chemical Mechanical..., Microsoft access, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Computerized..., Failure Analysis, Yield, Chemical Cleaning, Wafer Cleaning, Scrubbers, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Testing, Product Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
MBA, Business
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration ( MBA)
CREE Inc December 2009 - Present
Flextronic 1999 - December 2009
Skills
Manufacturing, Project Management, MRP, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Procurement, SPC, Supply Chain Management, Kaizen, Materials Management, Production Planning, Value Stream Mapping, Warehousing, Process Improvement, Electronics, Management, Operations Management, Supply Management, 5S, Program Management, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Root Cause Analysis, Materials, Global Sourcing, Inventory Management, Manufacturing..., Forecasting, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Product Management, Kanban
Education
State University of New York College at Oneonta
Sports Medicine
Boeing Spectrolab Senior Engineer, Associate Technical FellowBoeing Spectolab Inc.October 2008 - Present
Cree Inc. July 2005 - October 2008
NCSU 2003 - 2004
Electrotechnical Lab (AIST) 2000 - 2002
Skills
MOCVD, Semiconductors, Thin Films, Solar Cells, CVD, Optics
Education
Chinese Academy of Science 1994 — 1997
Ph.D, Material Science and Engineering
Jilin University
Cree Inc October 1993 - Present
Girl Scouts August 1999 - May 2015
SISC Executive Committee 1995 - 2003
IBM - Manassas December 1990 - October 1993
Skills
Rental Homes, Home Repairs, Home Improvement, SQL Database..., VB6, VS 2008, Semiconductors, Visual Basic, Testing, Unix, Visual Studio, Silicon
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1986 — 1990
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
Cree, Inc April 2014 - January 2015
Cisco Systems August 2000 - October 2013
3Com January 1995 - February 2000
Litton Electron Devices October 1987 - January 1995
ETM Electromatic August 1982 - October 1987
Skills
Troubleshooting, Testing, Debugging, Manufacturing, Test Equipment, Analog, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Hardware, Engineering, Test Engineering, Test Automation, Routing, IP, Product Development
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Fort Wayne 1980 — 1982
Associates in Electrical Engineering Technology
Cree, Inc May 2012 - Present
RoomStore June 2006 - December 2009
Skills
English, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Training, Outlook, Windows, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Management, Sales, Leadership, Photoshop, Process Improvement
Education
University of Phoenix
Bayer CropScience August 2014 - December 2014
Cree, Inc. March 2011 - August 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation September 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Logistics, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Management, Inventory Management, 3PL, Strategic Sourcing, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Sales & Marketing, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Operations, International Trade, Industry Research, Leadership, Team Building, MS Office, SAP ERP, Oracle, Maple, Supply Chain Management..., BSG Corporate Strategic..., Microsoft Office
Education
North Carolina State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management & Marketing, 3.6
North Carolina State University – Poole College of Management 2012 — 2014
B.S, Business Administration; Operations/Supply Chain management and Marketing
Wake Technical Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts (AA), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.7
Wake Technical Community College 2007 — 2009
A.A, Business Management
College Chaminade
Mathematics, Physics & Biology
College Chaminade
Ecole Superieure de Gestion d’Informatique et des Sciences
Brevet de Technicien Superieur (BTS), Commerce International; International Commerce
Cree, Inc. December 2011 - Present
Cree, Inc. October 2010 - December 2011
Cree, Inc. June 2006 - October 2010
Moduslink February 2004 - May 2006
Aerotek January 2003 - February 2004
IBM May 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Lighting, Recruiting, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Sourcing, Technical Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Management, Team Building, Onboarding, Start-ups, College Recruiting, Vendor Management, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Relations, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Training, Sales, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Strategy, Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Temporary Placement, Interviews, Organizational..., Performance Management
Education
North Carolina State University 1994 — 1998
BA, Psychology
Cree, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Ruud Lighting, Inc., a Cree Company May 1995 - Present
ISCEBS - Milwaukee Chapter January 2012 - December 2012
ISCEBS-Milwaukee Chapter January 2011 - December 2011
ISCEBS-Milwaukee Chapter January 2010 - December 2010
ISCEBS- Milwaukee Chapter January 2009 - December 2009
ISCEBS - Milwaukee Chapter January 2008 - December 2008
MJ Care, Inc. 1988 - 1995
Skills
research, complex problem solving..., detail orientated, Strategic Planning, Compliance, Benefits Negotiation, Employee Benefits, Disability Insurance, Benefits Strategy, Benefits Communication, Benefits Design, human resources policy..., organizational analysis, Vendor Management, 401(k) plan management, Payroll, HR Policies, Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Training, New Hire Orientations, COBRA, Benefits Administration, Open Enrollment
Education
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
CEBS, CMS, CPE Compliant
Gateway Technical College
Burger King Corporation April 2013 - August 2013
Accelerant Recruiting August 2012 - September 2012
tps group, llc January 2009 - June 2010
Cree, inc September 2008 - January 2009
Associated sprinkler company, llc July 2005 - March 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Excel, Access, Microsoft Word, Testing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Research, Software Documentation, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Sales, Teamwork, Process Improvement
Education
Colorado Technical University 2009 — 2011
Associate of Science (AS), Medical Billing and Coding
Guilford Technical Community College 1996 — 2001
Associate of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology; Drafting and Design
Triangle Excel Solutions January 2012 - Present
Quintiles August 2014 - June 2015
SunStone Water Group January 2013 - November 2013
Cree, Inc. August 2012 - August 2012
Hipp Engineering November 2011 - December 2011
Garland C. Norris Company June 2010 - January 2011
Golden Corral Corporation January 2005 - May 2010
Golden Corral Corporation January 2002 - December 2004
H.B. Fuller Company January 1987 - January 2000
Skills
Excel, Pivot Tables, Lookups, Macros, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Purchasing, Forecasting, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Logistics, Income Statement, Team Building, SAP, Access, Budgets, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Inventory, Customer Satisfaction, Process Scheduler, Data Analysis, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Sales, Supply Chain, P&L, Procurement
Education
West Virginia University
MBA, Marketing
University of Cincinnati
BS, Mechanical Engineering
EDSI
PREMIER INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES, LLC December 2010 - Present
U.S. Department of Commerce/Census Bureau April 2010 - August 2010
Duke Office of Continuing Medical Education February 2008 - July 2009
BlueCross and Blue Shield of NC April 2006 - January 2008
Red Hat, Inc. November 2004 - February 2006
Cree, Inc. September 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Business Development, Management, Microsoft Word, Security, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Budgets, Leadership, Editing, Blogging, Research, Data Entry, Teamwork, Social Media, Public Speaking, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Sales, Administrative..., Corporate Law, Vendor Management, Operations Management, Public Relations, Bookkeeping, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Contract Negotiation, System Administration, Fundraising, Interviews, Time Management, Recruiting, Event Planning, Insurance, Legal Research, Troubleshooting, Negotiation, Program Management, Project Management, Legal Writing, Marketing, Human Resources, Integration, SQL, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, Social Networking
Education
North Carolina State University 1976 — 1980
BA, Speech Communications
Texas Instruments August 2010 - Present
Intelligent Solutions January 2009 - July 2010
FREESCALE/MOTOROLA January 2006 - August 2008
Motorola/Freescale Semiconductor January 1998 - January 2006
Motorola August 1995 - January 1998
CREE, INC July 1994 - August 1995
North Carolina State University December 1991 - June 1994
Skills
Process Integration, Device Physics, Yield Enhancement, Process Development, Reliability, Semiconductors
Education
North Carolina State University 1986 — 1991
Ph.D., Physics
Peking University 1979 — 1986
B.S. & M.S., Physics
PGR, LLC January 2005 - Present
CREE, Inc. 2005 - 2008
Fujifilm June 2004 - May 2005
Polar Beverages, Inc. October 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Strategic Planning, Account Management, Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Vendor Management, SDLC, Product Management, Operating Systems, Team Leadership, Security, ITIL, Management, Training, Process Improvement, Telecommunications, Quality Assurance, Analysis, Integration
Education
Boston University 2008 — 2010
Master Degree, Information Assurance
New Horizon Computer L.C. 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Network Infrastructure Security and Design
Nichols College 2000 — 2004
BSBA/BA, MIS/Mathematics
Hyde Leadership Academy 1998 — 2000
13th Congressional District of the Republican Party April 2009 - Present
Cree, Inc. August 2002 - Present
Raleigh City Council 2011 - 2011
State House Candidate January 2008 - November 2008
Surface Technology Systems June 2001 - August 2002
Lam Research Corporation April 2000 - May 2001
United States Army July 1985 - July 1989
Skills
High Vacuum Systems, Advanced PLC Electronics, Shift lead
Education
Old Dominion University 1989 — 1993
BSEET, Electrical Engineering Technology
GSK (Pursuit Solutions consultant) December 2013 - September 2014
PPD (Select Group consultant) March 2013 - December 2013
Camargo Pharmaceutical Services July 2011 - March 2012
Synthon January 2011 - April 2011
Merck October 2007 - 2010
Lord Corporation February 2004 - October 2007
Cree Inc October 2000 - October 2001
Johnson Controls Inc March 1998 - October 2000
Cascade Engineering March 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Project Management, Business Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Financial Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Process Simulation, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Business Process..., Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Product Management, Forecasting, Strategy, CRM, Team Leadership, Leadership, Management, Analysis, Consulting
Education
Coursera - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School 2014 — 2014
Certificate, An Introduction to Operations Management
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2001 — 2004
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Michigan Technological University 1992 — 1996
Masters, Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 1988 — 1992
BTech, Chemical Engineering
S.P. College 1986 — 1988
High School, Science
Jnana Prabodhini 1983 — 1986
High School, Science
Cree May 2013 - Present
Cree Inc August 2010 - April 2013
Menasha Pharmaceutical May 2010 - August 2010
PBM Graphics January 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Packaging, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, SPC, Troubleshooting, Purchasing, ISO, Customer Service
Education
Durham Technical Community College 2008 — 2012
S.SEC.S.FEROZPUR, PUNJAB INDIA 2004 — 2005
High School Diploma, Science
PUNJAB 1989 — 2005
High School, Physics chemistry mathematics
Cree, Inc October 2006 - Present
Invensys Powerware 2001 - 2002
Skills
Semiconductors, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Product Development, Program Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Account Management, Sales, Leadership, Marketing, Coaching, Business Strategy, Budgets, Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Project Management, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Training, Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Procurement, Product Management, Project Planning, Vendor Management, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Analysis, Business Planning, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Contract Management, Supply Chain, Business Process..., Change Management, Sourcing, Inventory Management, Logistics
Education
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Semrock, Inc. February 2015 - Present
CREE Inc. 2005 - 2014
Little Optics 2004 - 2004
Iphotonics 2000 - 2004
Ciena 1995 - 2000
Skills
Product Reliability..., Failure Rate..., Statistical Analysis of..., Failure Analysis, ESD threshold Testing, Quality assurance, Process Improvement, Six Sigma methodologies, Quality Assurance, FMEA, Semiconductor Industry, Testing, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Semiconductors, IC, Reliability Engineering, Analog, JMP, Product Engineering, SPC, Engineering
Education
Polytechnic Institute of New York 1987 — 1991
Master of Science (MS), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Universidad del Valle de México 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering with minor in Electrical Eng
Cree inc. March 2014 - Present
Cree February 2013 - March 2014
Cree Lighting, Inc. February 2011 - February 2013
Logical Products, Inc July 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Test Equipment, Semiconductors, Electronics, Soldering, Troubleshooting, Power Supplies, RF, Semiconductor Industry, Failure Analysis, Analog, Electro-mechanical, Oscilloscope, Calibration, Testing, Manufacturing
Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2012 — 2013
Gateway Technical College 2006 — 2010
Associate of Science (AS), Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
Microsemi Corporation April 2013 - Present
Freescale Semiconductor May 2010 - April 2013
Freescale Semiconductor Inc May 2006 - April 2010
Diodes Inc September 2003 - May 2006
Cree Inc September 2001 - September 2003
ON Semiconductor December 1999 - September 2001
Motorola Inc September 1997 - December 1999
Howard University August 1994 - September 1997
Howard University January 1991 - September 1994
Skills
Lean Six Sigma Green..., Lean Six Sigma Black..., Lean Six Sigma White..., Device Physics, Regression, Time Series Analysis, Characterization, Semiconductors, Semiconductor..., JMP, Silicon, Statistics, Analysis, Process Integration, Device Characterization, CVD, Etching, Lean Manufacturing, Minitab, Design of Experiments, Photolithography, ANOVA, MEMS, PECVD, DOE, Wet Etching, SPC, Decision Trees, Evaporation, XRD, Multivariate Analysis, Linear Regression, Sputtering, Yield Enhancement, Product Engineering, CMOS, Sensors, Yield, FMEA, Reliability, Failure Analysis, Process Development, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Electronics, R&D, Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Process Control
Education
Arizona State University 1998 — 2003
Ph.D, Electrical Engineering
Howard University 1991 — 1996
M.S, Physics
University of Dhaka 1989 — 1991
M.Sc, Physics
University of Dhaka 1983 — 1989
B.Sc, Physics
Cree, Inc. September 2012 - Present
Teva Pharmaceuticals September 2002 - December 2011
Skills
GMP, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, V&V, LIMS, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement
Education
New River Community College 1976 — 1978
Associate's degree, Drafting & Design Technology
V.P.I. & S.U. 1972 — 1978
Business/Commerce, General
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1972 — 1976
CREE Inc. January 2013 - Present
Transpark Drywall & Plaster Inc. September 2012 - Present
U.S. Army August 2011 - August 2012
U.S. Army October 2009 - August 2011
U.S. Army July 2008 - October 2009
U.S. Army January 2007 - July 2008
U.S. Army December 2005 - January 2007
U.S. Army July 2002 - December 2005
Skills
Military, Force Protection, Military Operations, Leadership, Weapons, Army, Training, Military Experience, Security Clearance, Operational Planning, Leadership Development, Active DoD Secret..., Project Management, Defense, Information Assurance, Air Force, Combat, Security Operations, Investigation, DoD, Command, Military Training, National Security, Emergency Management, Counterterrorism, Intelligence, Special Operations, Interagency Coordination, Physical Security, Navy, SIGINT, Financial Management..., Security+, Government Contracting, Construction Management, Blueprint Reading, Project Estimation, OSHA, LED lighting systems, Semiconductors, Communication, Emergency First Response, Hazmat Operations, Diversity
Education
Liberty University 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.M.L.), Management and Leadership
Troy University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice
Troy University 2003 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), General Education
Charles B. Aycock High School 1997 — 1999
High School Diploma
Cree September 2010 - Present
Aviat Networks January 2010 - September 2010
Harris Stratex Networks November 2007 - January 2010
Cree Inc September 2002 - November 2007
Spectrian Corp. 2000 - 2002
Comsys June 2000 - August 2000
Cotelligent Inc April 2000 - June 2000
Corporate Information Solutions 1998 - 2000
Philippine Airlines January 1986 - October 1998
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, Oracle Discoverer, SQL, Order Management, Oracle HR, Oracle, PL/SQL, Integration, Oracle Reports, Unix, ERP, SDLC
Education
Philippine School of Business Administration 1981 — 1984
BSBA, Accounting
Extron Electronics April 2011 - Present
Cree, Inc. December 2010 - April 2011
Cisco Systems May 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Engineering, Product Development, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Plastics, R&D, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Design for Manufacturing
Education
North Carolina State University 2006 — 2010
B.S, Mechanical Engineering
East Carolina University 2004 — 2006
Business Administration and Management, General
Lynches River Electric August 2015 - Present
Lumbee River Electric Membership Corporation April 2013 - Present
CARCO Group, Inc. April 2012 - March 2013
Cape Fear Arsenal, Inc. December 2010 - October 2012
City of Fayetteville Police Department June 2008 - January 2010
Employment Source 2010 - 2010
City of Fayetteville November 2006 - June 2008
City of Fayetteville November 2005 - November 2006
Cree, Inc March 2002 - January 2005
Cree, Inc March 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Recruiting, HR Policies, Deferred Compensation, Training, Applicant Tracking..., HRIS, New Hire Orientations, FMLA, Employment Law, Employee Training, Workers Compensation, Interviews, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Job Descriptions, Labor Relations, Compensation, Conflict Resolution, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Employee Handbooks, HR Consulting, Executive Search, Job Fairs, Team Building, Payroll, Policy, Background Checks, Management, Leadership, Talent Management, Hiring, Performance Appraisal, Internet Recruiting, Coaching, Screening Resumes, Benefits Negotiation, Affirmative Action, EEOC, Job Analysis, Employee Recognition, Grievances, ADP Payroll, Job Evaluation, Employee Surveys, Behavioral Interviewing
Education
Capella University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts, Psychology
Clearwater High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma, General Studies
Omnyx April 2013 - Present
Nistica February 2013 - Present
Bioptigen, Inc. March 2012 - Present
APICS Triangle Chapter August 2011 - March 2012
ISM Triangle May 2010 - March 2012
ModusLink March 2011 - December 2011
TransEnterix, Inc. August 2009 - October 2009
BIOPTIGEN, INC February 2008 - October 2008
CREE, INC September 2006 - September 2007
Tyco Fire & Building Products November 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Oracle, Baan, Crystal Reports, MS Project, Visio, Webtop, IFS, MAPICS, myEMCO-Cisco, QuickBase, SharePoint, SAP, Agile, Symix, Kanban, Kaizen, VMI, Procurement, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, APICS, Shipping, Cost Savings, MRP, Supply Chain Management, Access, Start-ups, Purchasing, Forecasting, Production Planning, Warehousing, Agile Methodologies, Mapics, Process Improvement, Materials Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain..., Logistics, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Supply Management, Product Development, Management, Strategy, Sourcing, Outsourcing, Contract Management, Pricing
Education
Cornerspeed 2009 — 2009
Competition Diploma, Basic Roadracing Skills Class for New Racers
Elon University 1999 — 1999
MBA, MBA
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 1986 — 1992
B.S., Management
Plattsburgh High School 1982 — 1986
North Carolina State University
Wake Technical Community College
Cree, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Cree, Inc. August 1995 - April 2013
Petree Stockton, LLP June 1987 - July 1995
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill July 1984 - June 1987
Bondurant, Miller, Hishon & Stephenson August 1982 - June 1984
Hon.Seybourn H. Lynne, Senior Judge, U.S.D.C., N. Dist. Ala. August 1981 - July 1982
Education
Harvard Law School 1978 — 1981
J.D., magna cum laude
University of Mississippi 1974 — 1978
B.S., summa cum laude, Mathematics
Cree Inc March 2010 - Present
Trumpf Photonics April 2009 - March 2010
Qimonda August 2004 - February 2009
Vitesse Semiconductor 2000 - 2004
Motorola Inc. 1994 - 2000
Hughes Microelectronics 1991 - 1994
Motorola Semiconductor 1988 - 1991
Skills
Thin Films, Semiconductors, Metrology, Design of Experiments, Process Engineering, SPC, Semiconductor Industry, Failure Analysis, CVD, Electronics, PVD, Manufacturing, IC, Six Sigma, Engineering Management
Education
The University of Dundee 1984 — 1988
Cree, Inc. December 2003 - Present
Penn State University 1999 - 2003
Skills
CVD, AFM, Photolithography, Scanning Electron..., Thin Films, Semiconductors, Semiconductor Device
Education
Penn State University 1998 — 2003
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1993 — 1998
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering
Wolfspeed, A Cree Company September 2015 - Present
Cree, Inc. December 2007 - August 2015
Cree, Inc. January 1997 - August 2015
NSF August 1995 - October 1996
Skills
Languages, German, Silicon, Semiconductors, MOCVD, Semiconductor Industry, IC
Education
Purdue University 1990 — 1995
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Solid State Electronics
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1985 — 1989
BSEE, Computer Engineering
Archbishop Rummel High School
Qualcomm July 2014 - Present
CREE, Inc July 2008 - June 2014
Texas Instruments March 2004 - June 2005
WES Expo August 2001 - February 2004
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, MRP, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Purchasing, Forecasting, Management, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Minitab, Access, VBA, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Arena Simulation..., IMS DB/DC, Lingo, FP, Oracle, Rapid Response, Business Objects, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Analysis, Oracle Discoverer, iSupplier
Education
University of Florida 2007 — 2008
Masters, Industrial & Systems Engineering
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology 1997 — 2001
BA, Business Administration
Cree, Inc. December 2004 - January 2015
Best Practices, LLP 2001 - 2004
Altoweb October 2000 - October 2001
All Bases Covered December 1999 - October 2000
Digital Market November 1998 - December 1999
Ernst & Young, LLP February 1995 - November 1998
Hewlett-Packard 1986 - 1995
Marakon Associates 1985 - 1986
Skills
Start-ups, Marketing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing, Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Project Management, New Business Development, Program Management, Business Planning, Supply Chain, Consulting, Go-to-market Strategy, International Business, International Sales, Market Analysis, Product Development, Product Launch, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Semiconductors
Education
Stanford University 1983 — 1985
MBA, Business
Stanford University 1975 — 1980
BA, German Studies
Stanford University 1975 — 1980
BS, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
Exec Ed, Creating Breakthrough Strategies
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Exec Ed, Implementing Strategy
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Exec Ed, Accelerated Development for High Potential Managers
Cree Inc. January 2005 - Present
Progress Energy 2001 - 2005
Cisco Systems 2000 - 2001
DCR Inc. 1998 - 1999
Cook Systems International 1997 - 1999
2 Recruiting Agencies 1995 - 1997
Skills
Manufacturing, Full-cycle Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, SDLC, Recruiting, Management, Applicant Tracking..., Process Improvement, Temporary Placement, Hiring, Cross-functional Team..., Consulting, Training, Program Management, Human Resources, Semiconductors, Product Development, Leadership, Creative Solutions
Education
University of Alabama 1989 — 1992
BA, Economics
Briarcrest Christian School 1984 — 1988
HS Diploma
bioMerieux August 2014 - Present
cree inc January 2010 - August 2014
Flextronics June 2007 - December 2009
Skills
CVD, Clean Rooms, Photolithography, Labview, Testing, Photonics, Oscilloscope, Sensors, Microelectronics, Device Characterization, Optics, Materials, Nanomaterials, Lithography, Physics, Nanoparticles, Sputtering, SPC, Manufacturing, Thin Films, Semiconductors, Engineering, Microsoft Office
Education
North Carolina State University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Materials Science Engineering
Université Moulay Ismail Meknès 2000 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Applied Mathematics, GPA: 3.29/4
Phononic August 2015 - Present
Wireless Environment LLC August 2015 - Present
Cree May 2014 - August 2015
Cree May 2012 - May 2014
Cree June 2010 - May 2012
Cree, Inc August 2005 - July 2010
Dow Chemical January 2000 - August 2005
Praxair 1995 - 2000
Texas Instruments 1990 - 1995
Skills
Leadership, Cleantech, Media Relations, Solid State Lighting, Income Statement, Investor Relations, Semiconductors, Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Training, Sales, R&D, Business Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Semiconductor Industry, IC, Materials Science, Manufacturing, Strategic Partnerships, Electronics, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, International Sales, Marketing, Six Sigma, SPC, Public Speaking, Strategic Influence, LED lighting systems, Failure Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Product Marketing, International Business, Integration, Product Launch, Executive Management, Competitive Analysis, Team Leadership, Business Planning, LED Lighting Systems
Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business 1989 — 1992
Michigan State University 1984 — 1986
BSEE
Red Hat May 2015 - Present
Red Hat April 2014 - Present
Red Hat June 2013 - April 2014
Epic Games January 2013 - May 2013
Cree, Inc. September 2009 - January 2013
MyNC.com - WNCN-TV (Media General) November 2007 - September 2009
The Island Packet November 2005 - November 2007
The Herald-Sun August 2004 - November 2005
Associated Press January 2004 - July 2004
The State Journal-Register January 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, WordPress, Editing, Social Networking, SEO, Video Editing, Marketing, Journalism, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Video, Press Releases, InDesign, Google Analytics, Storytelling, Photoshop, Media Relations, Public Relations, Interviews, Multimedia, Photography, Video Production, Copy Editing, Final Cut Pro, Newsletters
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2003 — 2004
Master's Degree, Public Affairs Reporting
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism, Minor in Political Science
US Army August 2015 - Present
Hendrick Automotive Group November 2014 - May 2015
Cree, Inc March 2014 - October 2014
McLane Company, Inc. January 2013 - February 2014
DICK'S Sporting Goods October 2011 - January 2013
Time Warner Cable June 2012 - September 2012
71st High School August 2010 - April 2012
Skills
Coaching, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Sales, Team Building, Operations Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Time Management, Logistics, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Research, Training
Education
Saint Augustine’s University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Cree, Inc April 2013 - Present
Engendren Corporation August 2008 - March 2013
Illinois Institute of Technology January 2007 - May 2008
Skills
CFD, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Simulations, Product Development, Structural Analysis, Thermal Analysis, AutoCAD, Design for Manufacturing, Mechanical Product..., FMEA, ANSYS, Cross-functional Team..., Pro Engineer, Testing, Heat Transfer, Mechanical Analysis, GD&T, Solidworks Simulation, Thermal Management, Design of Experiments, Sheet Metal, Engineering Management, Labview, SolidWorks, CAD, PTC Creo, Fluid Dynamics, Solidworks Flow..., New Product Development, Electronics Cooling, JMP, Minitab
Education
Northwestern University 2013 — 2015
Master of Engineering Management, Engineering Management
Illinois Institute of Technology 2006 — 2008
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Pune 2001 — 2005
BE, Mechanical Engineering
Cree Inc. December 2011 - July 2015
Skills
R&D, Supply Chain Management, Demand Forecasting, JMP, Semiconductors, Metrology, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Reliability, Scanning Electron..., Process Engineering, Failure Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2011
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Engineering Physics
Cornell University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Physics
CompuCom for American Honda Motor Inc. January 2012 - Present
Software Goldsmith for Apple Inc. and Sony Ericsson November 2008 - May 2009
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. November 2006 - January 2008
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave July 2004 - November 2006
CREE Inc. October 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Team Building, Procedure Development, Project Team Management, Business Process..., Project Management, Leadership, Lean principles..., Conflict resolution..., Business communications..., Managing tight deadlines, Operations Management, Visio, Production Process..., MS Project, Operations analysis, Troubleshooting, Access, Lotus Notes, Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, JavaScript, Windows 7, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, Java, MySQL, JMP, HTML 5, C++, Windows XP Pro, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Website Building, Microsoft Office 2007, microsoft office 2010, TQM, TPM, Testing, Vendor Management, Training, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project
Education
DeVry University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor, Science Operations Management, 3.9
Wake Technical Community College 2002 — 2005
A.S., Electrical Engineer, 3.5
ECK Supply,Inc May 2012 - July 2012
Comfort Inn & Suites May 2011 - November 2011
Walt Disney World June 2009 - July 2009
The Agency Inc November 2008 - January 2009
Cree Inc January 2008 - November 2008
Wake County Public School System December 2005 - December 2007
Wake Correctional Center June 2004 - September 2005
Alamance Country Club February 2002 - July 2003
Walt Disney World July 1992 - March 1995
Skills
Menu Development, Sanitation, Pastry, Management, Food Science, Chef, Ingredients, Chemistry, Nutrition, Spanish, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Cakes, Microsoft Office, Dairy, Event Planning, Leadership, Social Media, Marketing, Graphic Design, Research, Food Service, Training, Non-profits, Team Leadership, Career Counseling, Employee Management, Event Management, Recruiting, Web Design, Social Networking, Culinary Skills
Education
Meredith College 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
North Carolina State University 2009 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Business Agriculture
Wake Technical Community College 2011 — 2012
transfer student; working toward being accepted into a 4 year program
Johnson and Wales University 1991 — 1992
AOS, Pastry Arts
Cree Inc. August 2014 - Present
Cree Inc. June 2013 - July 2014
Lands' End Inc. October 2011 - May 2013
Lands' End GmbH May 2009 - October 2011
Lands' End Inc. April 2010 - October 2010
PadberX Marketing Consultants December 2008 - December 2009
CAP Customer Advantage Program GmbH / Deutsche Telekom AG August 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Web Analytics, Data Analysis, Candy, E-commerce, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, SEO, SEM, Segmentation, PPC
Education
University of Cologne 2003 — 2008
Diploma/University degree (equiv. Master of Arts) - Dipl.-Kaufmann, Business Administration/Betriebswirtschaftslehre
School of English 2007 — 2007
Council of Europe Level: B2+, Business English
POZEN Inc. March 2006 - Present
Cree, Inc October 2001 - March 2006
NxView Technologies November 1999 - September 2001
SMART HOUSE, Inc July 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Market Research, Press Releases, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Investor Relations, Annual Meetings, Annual Reports, SEC Financial Reporting, Conference Logistics, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, PowerPoint, Strategic Communications, Project Management, Project Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Fundraising, Program Management, Contract Negotiation, Budgets
Education
Michigan State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science
Cree, Inc. August 2013 - March 2015
White Optics, LLC October 2012 - August 2013
Skills
R&D, Product Development, Manufacturing, Engineering, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Matlab
Education
University of Delaware 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering, 3.3
University of Delaware 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Bayer CropScience June 2014 - Present
Cree, Inc. September 2013 - June 2014
Gibbs & Soell, Inc. September 2010 - September 2013
North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services February 2007 - September 2010
brij June 2005 - January 2007
Trevino & Associates February 2005 - April 2005
Crumley & Associates February 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Bilingual-Spanish, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Facebook, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Event Planning, Lead Generation, Brand Management, Strategy
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2003 — 2006
MBA
Tecnológico de Monterrey 2004 — 2005
MBA
Lenoir-Rhyne University 1997 — 2001
International Business
Randleman High 1993 — 1997
United Technologies July 2015 - Present
United Technologies December 2012 - Present
United Technologies October 2011 - December 2012
Cree Inc October 2008 - October 2011
United Technologies March 2008 - October 2008
United Technologies July 2006 - March 2008
Cree Inc June 2004 - July 2006
North Carolina State University January 2002 - June 2004
North Carolina State University January 2002 - June 2002
Skills
Semiconductors, Requirements Management, Optics, Computer Simulation, Labview, Characterization, Electronics, Manufacturing, Embedded Systems, Sensors, LabVIEW, Product Development, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Failure Analysis, Photolithography
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 2014 — 2016
Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
North Carolina State University 2001 — 2003
MS, Electrical Engineering
North Carolina State University 1997 — 2001
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Underwood & Roberts, PLLC October 2003 - Present
Cree, Inc. 2000 - 2003
Brewer Law Office May 1998 - September 1998
Skills
Tax, Business Planning, International Tax, Training, QuickBooks, Due Diligence, Estate Planning, Mergers, Partnership Taxation, Income Tax, Accounting, Private Equity, Tax Returns, Tax Accounting, Corporate Tax
Education
North Carolina Central University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Tax Law/Taxation
Meredith College 2002 — 2005
Masters, Business Administration
Meredith College 1997 — 2000
B.S., Accounting
C. E Byrd Highschool 1994 — 1997
High School
ABB May 2013 - Present
Fidelity Investments April 2012 - May 2013
BB&T April 2010 - April 2012
BB&T Bank March 2005 - March 2009
RTI International February 2005 - March 2005
Cree, Inc July 2004 - December 2004
BCBSNC December 2003 - June 2004
IBM, Life Sciences & Rational Software February 2003 - December 2003
Biogen Idec October 2001 - September 2002
CompuCom Systems, Inc April 1999 - October 2001
Skills
Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Project Management, Interviews, Employee Relations, Leadership, Temporary Placement, Program Management, Strategy, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Human Resources, E-commerce, Engineering, Employee Benefits, Vendor Management, Personnel Management, Networking, Hiring, Business Development, Career Development, Cold Calling, Consulting, Talent Management, Healthcare, Deferred Compensation, Technical Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, College Recruiting, Performance Management, Staffing Services, Training, Semiconductors, Biotechnology, Outsourcing, Contract Recruitment, Workforce Planning, Sourcing, Benefits Negotiation, Executive Search, Screening, Employer Branding, Employee Engagement, IT/IS, Onboarding, Screening Resumes, HRIS, Information Technology, Talent Acquisition
Education
North Carolina State University 1988 — 1994
B.A., History
North Carolina State University 1988 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, History
Cinnaminson HS
Vaco March 2015 - April 2015
Computer Task Group September 2014 - March 2015
Computer Task Group 2014 - 2015
Celerity November 2012 - August 2014
Cree July 2008 - December 2011
Cree, Inc July 2008 - December 2011
Aviza Technology September 2005 - March 2008
Aviza Technology September 2005 - March 2008
Thomas West Inc February 2005 - May 2005
MEMC Electronic Materials April 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Semiconductors, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Electronics, SPC, Process Engineering, DMAIC, Great People Skills, MBA, technical marketing, Process Development, Troubleshooting, Product Development, Semiconductor..., Technical Sales, Semiconductor Equipment, BPMN, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Business Process..., Business Process...
Education
Clemson University 1991 — 1995
B.S., Materials Engineering
University of Phoenix-Sterling School of Business 2009 — 2011
Masters, MBA (on-campus)
Clemson University
B.S, Materials Engineering
Dale Carnegie's
University of Phoenix
MBA 2011
PRA Health Sciences July 2014 - Present
Quintiles October 2011 - June 2014
FileONE March 2011 - September 2011
CREE, Inc November 2008 - March 2011
Wachovia Securities February 2008 - November 2008
CIRCUIT CITY STORES October 2006 - February 2008
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES / QIMONDA August 2004 - October 2006
FlipChip International February 1999 - July 2004
Brooks Automation January 1998 - September 1998
Motorola Solutions May 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Management, Agile, SDLC, Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Data Analysis, Software Project..., SQL, SQL Server, Six Sigma, Problem Solving, Business Process..., Documentation, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Documentation, XML, Unix, Business Process, Visual Basic, Visio, Agile Methodologies
Education
University of Florida 1989 — 1992
BS, Materials Science Engineering
University of Phoenix
Masters, Business Administration
Aveta Business Institute
Green Belt Certification, Six Sigma
Micron Technology May 2015 - Present
Micron Technology April 2013 - Present
Micron Technology December 2011 - April 2013
Pohang University of Science and Technology November 2010 - September 2011
Cree, Inc. August 2006 - September 2010
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute January 2005 - May 2006
Trumpf Photonics Inc. May 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Solid State Lighting, MOCVD, Thin Films, Semiconductors, R&D, Optoelectronics, Design of Experiments, Nanotechnology, Characterization, Materials Science, Failure Analysis, Device Characterization
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2002 — 2006
Ph.D.
College of Engineering Pune 1998 — 2002
B.E.
University of Pune 1998 — 2002
B.E.
Mack Technologies September 2014 - Present
Ducommun, Inc. April 2011 - August 2014
Harris Corporation (now Aviat Networks) November 2008 - April 2011
Cree, Inc. January 2006 - September 2008
Bayer Healthcare 2002 - 2006
Motorola 1987 - 1998
Skills
Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Electronics, Manufacturing Operations, Cost Reduction, Operations Management, ISO, Team Building, MRP, Engineering, Process Improvement, Start-ups, P&L, Product Launch, Outsourcing, Process Engineering, P&L Management, Change Management, Contract Negotiations, Lean Manufacturing, Organizational..., Product Development, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Program Management, Leadership, Management, Manufacturing..., Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing..., Budgets, Kaizen, Quality Management, Supply Management, Value Stream Mapping, Engineering Management, DMAIC, Industrial Engineering, Integration, 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Contract Negotiation
Education
University of Central Florida
MBA, Finance, General
University of Florida
BSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cree, Inc. July 2006 - Present
NAVAIR May 2005 - July 2006
Cree October 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, SPC, Failure Analysis, JMP, Metrology, CVD, Thin Films, Photolithography, Design of Experiments, Product Engineering, Engineering, PECVD
Education
North Carolina State University 1997 — 2003
BS, Electrical Engineering
North Carolina State University 1997 — 2003
BS, Computer Engineering
Civilight North America October 2013 - Present
Intematix Corporation September 2008 - October 2013
Cree, Inc. February 1997 - September 2008
NCR Microelectronics June 1990 - February 1997
NCR/AT&T/Symbios Logic/LSI 1993 - 1997
Skills
Energy, Smart Grid, Semiconductors, Energy Efficiency, Solid State Lighting, Cleantech, LED lighting systems, Engineering, Product Management, Optics, Electronics, Product Development, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Characterization, SPC, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, Start-ups, R&D, Lighting, Product Marketing, Semiconductor Industry, Thin Films, Solar Energy, Analog, Sensors, Photovoltaics, Metrology, IC, Photonics, Technical Marketing, International Sales, Consumer Electronics, Product Launch, Mixed Signal, Power Management, Lighting Control, Power Electronics, Nanotechnology, Lighting Design, Energy Conservation, Architectural Lighting, Oracle Enterprise..., Materials Science, ASIC, International Business, Competitive Analysis, Product Engineering
Education
University of Cincinnati 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cree Inc. April 2004 - October 2007
ATMI Inc. June 1998 - April 2004
Skills
Testing, Labview, Engineering, Integration, Semiconductors, Automation, Control Systems Design, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Education
Polytechnic University 2000 — 2003
Master of Science, Management
Cornell University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Micron Technology June 2012 - Present
Cree, Inc. December 2000 - May 2012
Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/MLPO) September 1994 - December 2000
Air Force Research Laboratory 1995 - 2000
Northwestern University 1993 - 1998
Wisconsin Electric 1990 - 1992
Skills
MOCVD, Thin Films, CVD, JMP, Semiconductors, Characterization, AFM, Materials Science, Design of Experiments, Optoelectronics, R&D, Vacuum, Surface Chemistry, Physics, Process Integration, Silicon, Powder X-ray Diffraction, MEMS, Microfabrication, Nanotechnology, Plasma Etch, Nanomaterials, PECVD, Optics, Microelectronics, Scanning Electron..., Sensors, Semiconductor Device, Photonics, Sputtering, IC, Failure Analysis, Atomic Layer Deposition, Photovoltaics, Device Characterization, PVD, Simulations, TEM, Labview, Semiconductor Process, Spectroscopy, Etching, Lithography, Nanofabrication, Photolithography, Metrology, Semiconductor Industry, Ellipsometry, XPS, Solar Cells
Education
North Carolina State University - College of Management 2005 — 2008
MBA, Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization
Northwestern University 1990 — 1998
BS, MS, PhD, Semiconductor Materials
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
Vadum, Inc. February 2009 - Present
Nitronex Corporation March 2007 - November 2008
Harris Stratex Networks May 2003 - February 2007
Cree, Inc. October 1999 - May 2003
Ericsson, Inc. January 1996 - October 1999
Nortel Networks January 1993 - December 1995
Skills
Microwave, Microwave Engineering, Computational..., RF, Semiconductor..., Simulations, Agilent ADS, Materials, Analog, PCB design, RF Engineering, Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Semiconductors, RF design, Analog Circuit Design, Testing, Antennas, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Electromagnetics, Wireless
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1988 — 1993
PhD, Electrical Engineering
Clemson University 1986 — 1989
MS, Electrical Engineering
Clemson University 1982 — 1986
BS, Electrical Engineering
Saluda High School
Cree, Inc. March 2000 - Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina 1998 - 2000
Skills
Windows Server, Semiconductors, Software Documentation, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Active Directory, Hardware, Cross-functional Team..., Electronics, Windows, Program Management, Network Administration, Servers, Computer Hardware, Integration, System Administration, Security, Windows NT, Networking, DOS, Scripting, Windows XP Pro
Education
D'Youville College 1993 — 1998
CeramTec North America August 2012 - Present
Morgan AM&T August 2007 - July 2012
FPC Raleigh May 2007 - July 2007
CREE, Inc. September 2002 - April 2007
Corning, Inc. June 1995 - September 2002
Skills
Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Strategy, R&D, Manufacturing, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Six Sigma, Management, Leadership, Engineering Management, Business Development, Sales Management
Education
Clemson University 1992 — 1995
MS, Ceramic Engineering
Clemson University 1988 — 1992
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Hartsville High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma, High School Diploma
Quora Semiconductor, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Bridgelux, Inc. February 2014 - March 2015
Micron Technology June 2012 - January 2014
Micron Technology November 2008 - June 2012
Cree Inc. July 2006 - November 2008
INTRINSIC Semiconductor 2004 - 2006
Micron Technology 1998 - 2004
Skills
Semiconductors, Nanotechnology, Optics, IC, Semiconductor Industry, Electronics, Corporate Development, Materials Science, New Business Development, R&D, Engineering Management, Process Integration, Engineering, Manufacturing, Silicon, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Materials, Product Development, Patents, Physics, Technical Recruiting, Product Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Substrates, GaN, Process Simulation, Strategic Planning
Education
North Carolina State University 1994 — 1998
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering
Cree Inc December 2010 - Present
Cree Inc March 2004 - November 2010
Unifi Inc 2001 - 2004
Rapidigm ( Now Fujitsu Consulting ) 1995 - 2001
Rapidigm 1995 - 2001
Skills
SQL, Oracle Applications, Unix, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Order Management, Oracle, PL/SQL, Software Project..., Visio, Business Intelligence, Integration, Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, Manufacturing, Project Management, Data Warehousing, Testing, Oracle Discoverer, SDLC, Oracle HR, Solution Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Business Process, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development
Education
University of Mumbai
Cree, Inc. December 2006 - Present
Cree December 2004 - December 2006
Intel June 1996 - December 2004
Skills
JMP, DOE, Semiconductors, SPC, Characterization, Silicon Carbide, Crystal Growth, FMEA, Statistics, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Process Integration, Engineering Leadership, Team Leadership, Regression Analysis, Regression Models, Collaborative Problem..., Design of Experiments, Microsoft Office, Six Sigma, Product Engineering, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Semiconductor Industry, Silicon, Thin Films, Device Characterization, PECVD
Education
The University of New Mexico 2001 — 2003
Integrated Circuit Design
Rochester Institute of Technology 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cree Inc Process EngineerTriQuint Semiconductor2000 - 2007
Education
Oregon Health and Science University 1996 — 2000
ChannelAdvisor January 2014 - Present
Cree, Inc. 2005 - January 2014
Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore/Helms Mulliss & Wicker 1997 - 2005
Education
Duke University School of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Columbia University in the City of New York 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
West High
Philips Lumileds June 2014 - Present
SWITCH Lighting Co December 2011 - May 2014
Switch Lighting May 2011 - January 2012
CREE SBTC March 2009 - May 2011
CREE Inc. February 2006 - March 2009
Mitsubishi Chemical Research Center August 2005 - March 2006
University of California Santa Barbara February 2004 - August 2005
Rennes University/LLB Saclay September 2000 - November 2003
Skills
Innovation, Disruptive Technologies, Managing High..., Characterization, High Performance Teams, Spectroscopy, IC, Materials Science, CVD, R&D, Thin Films, Semiconductors, Solid State Lighting, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Electronics, Semiconductor Industry, Inorganic Chemistry, Photonics, Process Simulation, Silicon, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Simulations, Sensors, Engineering Management, Materials, Failure Analysis, Optoelectronics, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, JMP, Analog, SPC, Physics, Patents, Optics, AFM, Design for Manufacturing, Device Characterization, Power Management, Product Engineering, LED lighting systems, Lighting, Technology, Product Management, Product Lifecycle..., Design Research, Lean Manufacturing, LED Lighting Systems
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2004 — 2006
Postdoc
Université de Rennes I 1998 — 2004
PhD
Cree, Inc. June 2005 - Present
Infineon Technologies AG; Osram OS GmbH; Siemens Semiconductors January 1998 - December 2000
Skills
Human Resources
Education
North Carolina State University - College of Management 2002 — 2004
MBA, Product Innovation Management, Technology Commercialization
University of Regensburg
BA, Law
Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa
Cree August 2011 - Present
Cree February 2008 - September 2011
LED Lighting Fixtures, Inc. October 2007 - February 2008
Cree, Inc 2004 - 2007
Agility Communications (acquired by JDSU) 2001 - 2004
Motorola 1998 - 2001
Skills
Lighting, Semiconductors, Thin Films, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Metal Fabrication, Semiconductor Industry, Electronics, Manufacturing, Optics, Characterization, IC, Solid State Lighting, Design for Manufacturing, SPC, Process Engineering, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Design, Manufacturing..., Injection Molding, Engineering, MEMS, Metrology, R&D, Silicon, Sensors, Materials, Materials Science, PCB design, Mixed Signal, Product Engineering, Simulations, Nanotechnology, Microelectronics, Photolithography, Physics, LED lighting systems, Power Electronics, Optoelectronics
Education
Purdue University
BS, MS, PhD, Materials Engineering
Cree, Inc. 2005 - Present
Camstar 1999 - 2005
Unifi 1995 - 1999
Tultex 1989 - 1995
Skills
Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, Integration, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, SDLC, Enterprise Software, Software Project...
Education
James Madison University
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Atmel Corporation February 2015 - Present
Cree, Inc. June 2011 - February 2015
Verve Technology, Inc. February 2008 - June 2011
Flextronics March 2000 - July 2008
Siemens June 1991 - February 2000
Millidyne 1985 - 1990
Skills
Semiconductors
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1980 — 1984
MS, Electrical Engineering
Michigan State University 1975 — 1979
BS, Electrical Engineering
BB&T April 2014 - Present
BB&T January 2005 - April 2014
CREE, Inc. January 2001 - October 2005
Skills
Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Banking, New Business Development, Risk Management, Business Development, Finance, Business Analysis, Relationship Management, Business Planning, Real Estate
Education
North Carolina State University 2002 — 2005
MBA, Finance
San Jose State University 1995 — 1999
BS, General Engineering
Foothill College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Science (A.S.), Applied Mathematics
Eclipse Energy Systems, Inc. September 2007 - Present
Cree, Inc. October 2003 - September 2007
Uniroyal Optoelectronics October 2000 - August 2003
Skills
SPC, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Software Development, Manufacturing, Engineering, JMP, Statistics, Thin Films, Product Engineering, Semiconductors, Data Analysis, Design of Experiments, Testing, Sputtering, Yield, Failure Analysis, Engineering Management, CVD, Process Integration, Characterization
Education
University of Florida 1993 — 2000
BS, MS, Materials Science & Engineering
Cree, Inc. October 2010 - Present
Cree, Inc. July 2008 - October 2010
Seagate Technology April 2004 - July 2008
Merchant & Gould October 2001 - March 2004
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1998 — 2001
University of Florida 1994 — 1998
Doctorate, Chemical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor's, Chemical Engineering
Washington Senior High School
Cree, Inc. February 2002 - Present
United Healthcare June 1997 - December 2001
Allied Signal 1989 - 1997
Education
Le Moyne College 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Relations
Cree, Inc. July 2010 - Present
CREE September 2008 - July 2010
Cree September 2007 - September 2008
CREE September 2003 - September 2007
CREE October 2000 - October 2003
Skills
R&D, Product Development, Engineering, Process Simulation, Integration, Design of Experiments, Semiconductor Industry, Thin Films, JMP, Failure Analysis, SPC, Engineering Management, Characterization, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Semiconductors
Education
University of California, San Diego 1995 — 1998
Chemical Engineering
Cree, Inc November 2012 - Present
Cree July 2006 - November 2012
Rogers Group Inc. 2004 - 2006
Universal Lighting Technologies 2001 - 2004
Mastech 1998 - 2001
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications, OBIEE, Oracle, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle HR, Data Warehousing
Education
Indian Institute of Science 1994 — 1996
Masters, Management Studies
Cree Inc February 2015 - Present
Cree Inc. August 2012 - February 2015
Cree Inc November 2007 - August 2012
Nortel Networks 2002 - 2007
Aventis CropScience 2000 - 2002
Skills
International Tax, Transfer Pricing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, SEC filings, Tax Accounting, Tax Dept Insourcing, Financial Analysis, Tax, Corporate Tax, CPA, Sarbanes-Oxley, GAAP, Management, SEC Filings
Education
Le Moyne College 1982 — 1986
Accounting
Cree Inc September 2006 - Present
Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business 2000 — 2001
MBA
Cree Inc. September 2012 - Present
Ruud Lighting (acquired by Cree, August, 2011) December 2007 - August 2012
LDV, Inc. January 2003 - December 2007
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Market Research, Social Media, LED lighting systems, Sales Management, B2B, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Lighting Retrofits, Digital Marketing, Product Development, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Development, Product Management, B2B Marketing, Strategy
Education
Marquette University 1990 — 1994
Red Hat June 2015 - Present
Cree, Inc. April 2013 - June 2015
IBM October 2007 - March 2013
Modern Marketing Concepts Inc. May 2006 - August 2006
Education
North Carolina State University - College of Management 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Syracuse University - Martin J. Whitman School of Management 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Phononic April 2015 - Present
Cree Inc. November 2011 - April 2015
University of Central Florida October 2010 - November 2011
Auburn University January 2008 - November 2010
Auburn University January 2005 - August 2010
Auburn University May 2007 - July 2010
Indian Student Association, Auburn University October 2006 - October 2007
Auburn University May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Microelectronics, Spectroscopy, Microfabrication, Matlab, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Photonics, Optics, Scanning Electron..., Laser, AFM, Semiconductors
Education
Auburn University 2004 — 2010
Ph.D., Electrical and optical properties of nonconjugated conducting polymers
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy
B.E, Electronics & Instrumentation
Cree Inc October 2007 - Present
Wavecom 2006 - 2007
Sony Ericsson 2003 - 2006
Flextronics 2002 - 2003
Ericsson Inc. 1995 - 2001
Lockheed Martin 1993 - 1995
General Electric 1990 - 1993
Skills
Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, PCB design, SPC, Electronics, Process Simulation, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Failure Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Management, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., IC, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Product Development, SQE, Engineering, Process Improvement, R&D, DMAIC, Engineering Management, Quality Assurance, RF, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Quality, Systems Engineering, Design of Experiments, ISO, MRP, Program Management, Quality System, Quality Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Testing, Analog, Troubleshooting, Injection Molding, Kaizen, Schematic Capture, Semiconductors, FMEA, Process Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., PCB Design, Test Equipment
Education
SUNY Polytechnic Institute 1982 — 1986
BT, Electrical Engineering Technology
Lulu Press, Inc. December 2010 - Present
Lulu Press, Inc. October 2008 - Present
Red Hat February 2008 - August 2008
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) 2006 - 2008
Cree, Inc. September 1997 - June 2003
Skills
Succession Planning, Human Resources, HRIS, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Benefits, Onboarding, Recruiting, Management, Performance Management, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Process Improvement, Personnel Management, Change Management
Education
Grand Valley State University
Human Resources Management
Michigan State University
None, Accounting
Cree, Inc. Senior RF DesignerITT GaAs Technology Center1990 - 1998
Education
North Carolina State University 1989 — 1991
MS, Electrical Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1982 — 1987
BS, Electrical Engineering
Cree, Inc. July 2012 - Present
Cree, Inc. December 2010 - August 2012
Cree, Inc. May 2005 - November 2010
Agility, Inc. 2002 - 2005
Highwave Optical Technologies, Inc. 1999 - 2002
Alcatel 1993 - 1998
Skills
Semiconductor Industry, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Semiconductors, Solid State Lighting, Electronics, Product Marketing, Product Management, International Sales, New Business Development, Electrical Engineering, Sales Management, Six Sigma, Energy, Analog, Manufacturing, LED lighting systems
Education
Kansai Gaidai University 1993 — 1993
BS, Japanese and Economics
Lincoln International Business School 1990 — 1993
BS, International Trade and Marketing
Cree, Inc December 2009 - Present
RFMD 2001 - 2008
Texas Instruments 1997 - 2001
Education
Lehigh University 1986 — 1993
Ph.D., physics; semiconductors
King's College 1982 — 1986
B.S., Physics; Mathematics
Auburn University January 2012 - Present
Cree Inc. January 2008 - January 2012
Vanderbilt University March 2005 - January 2008
Vanderbilt University May 2001 - January 2005
Education
Vanderbilt University 2000 — 2005
PhD, Materials Science
IIT Kharagpur
KV, iit kharagpur
Cree January 2013 - Present
Cree, Inc. June 2009 - January 2013
General Sports Venue February 2007 - May 2009
Cree December 1995 - February 2007
Skills
Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management
Education
North Carolina State University 1990 — 1995
BS, Industrial Engineering
Cree Inc. November 2014 - Present
Cree September 2005 - November 2014
Skills
JMP, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, SPC, Failure Analysis, Semiconductor Industry, Process Integration, Silicon, Yield, Metrology, MOCVD, Photolithography, CVD, Electronics, Engineering, Characterization, Process Engineering, R
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2002 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
ON Semiconductor April 2012 - Present
Cree, Inc July 2010 - April 2012
ON Semiconductor October 2009 - July 2010
Arizona State University August 2008 - February 2010
Arizona State University November 2007 - August 2008
Arizona State University June 2005 - April 2008
Skills
JMP, Photolithography, SPC, Design of Experiments, Semiconductors, Silicon, Physics, CVD, Characterization, MOCVD, Process Engineering, Thin Films, Modeling, Lithography, Data Mining, Experimental Design, Numerical Analysis, CMOS, Etching, Chemistry, Chemical Process..., SharePoint, Microsoft Office, Matlab
Education
University of Oregon 2009 — 2010
M.S., Chemistry
Arizona State University 2004 — 2009
B.S.E., Chemical Engineering
Phononic November 2013 - Present
Cree Inc. January 2011 - November 2013
Emcore June 2007 - January 2011
AdTech Optics June 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Testing, Semiconductor Device, Reliability, Sputtering, Microelectronics, Optics, Nanotechnology, Product Engineering, Metrology, SPC, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Optoelectronics, Characterization, JMP, Photolithography
Education
The University of New Mexico 1999 — 2001
M.S., Electrical Engineering
Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1996 — 1999
M.S., Semiconductor Physics and Semiconductor Device Physics
Robert Durland PLLC February 2014 - Present
Cree, Inc. February 2010 - November 2013
Self Employed June 2009 - February 2010
O'Neal, Inc. 2000 - 2009
Jacobs Engineering May 1989 - April 2000
Skills
Construction, Process Engineering, Project Management, Validation, MS Project, Change Control, Engineering, FDA, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, GMP, Process Simulation, Project Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, Commissioning, Manufacturing
Education
North Carolina State University 1971 — 1975
BS CHE, Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper
Cree August 2014 - Present
SAS June 2012 - August 2014
Cree, Inc. January 2012 - June 2012
Cree, Inc August 2010 - January 2012
Cree, Inc February 2008 - August 2010
LED Lighting Fixtures, Inc. September 2007 - February 2008
Pulte Group, Inc. May 2005 - September 2007
Pulte Group, Inc. September 2004 - May 2005
PwC September 2000 - September 2004
Skills
Certified Public..., Accounting, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Start-ups, Strategic Financial..., CPA
Education
West Virginia University
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Fairmont State University
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Cree Inc July 2004 - January 2011
North American Refractories Co 1977 - 2000
Vesuvius Crucible Co 1974 - 1977
Skills
SPC, Engineering Management, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing...
Education
Iowa State University 1971 — 1974
Master's Degree, Ceramic Engineering
Alfred university 1967 — 1971
Bachelor's Degree, Ceramic Science
NC Office of State Human Resources August 2014 - Present
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services October 2012 - August 2014
NC Office of State Personnel February 2011 - October 2012
North Carolina Community College System June 2008 - February 2011
Kidde (a United Technologies Company, Inc.) December 2004 - January 2008
North Carolina Correction Enterprises November 2000 - December 2004
Cree, Inc. November 1998 - August 2000
Honda Power Equipment Manufacturing, Inc. July 1996 - November 1998
Duke University Medical Center June 1992 - August 1994
Skills
EPCRA, HAZCOM, LOTO, MSDS, Waste Reduction, Stormwater, Job Analysis, NPDES, Employee Training, Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, HAZWOPER, Environmental Awareness, Accident Investigation, Policy, Training, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Compliance, Emergency Management, Program Management, EHS, Safety Management...
Education
Alamance Community College 1999 — 1999
Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
East Carolina University 1994 — 1996
MS, Occupational Safety
East Carolina University 1986 — 1991
BS, Industrial Hygiene
Cary Reconstruction Company September 2014 - Present
Cree, Inc March 2014 - July 2014
Eaton Corporation August 2013 - November 2013
Time Warner Cable March 2013 - August 2013
NC Dept of Health and Human Services May 2012 - March 2013
Small Business & Technology Development Center July 2009 - May 2012
Armacell LLC November 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Multi-state Payroll..., Payroll Conversions, Ceridian Payroll System, ADP Payroll, ADP ReportSmith, Ultipro, PeopleSoft, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Access Database, PowerPoint, Outlook, Employee Relations, I-9 Compliance, Performance Management, Position Management, Payroll, Employee Benefits
Education
Brenau University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resource Management, 3.85
North Carolina Central University 2009 — 2012
Bachelors of Business Administration, Management, 3.91
Cree, Inc. 1988 - Present
Skills
GaN LED, MOCVD, Optoelectronics, Characterization, SiC, CVD
Education
North Carolina State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
TearScience, Inc. October 2010 - September 2015
Cree, Inc. March 2010 - November 2010
Patheon Pharmaceuticals, Inc December 2008 - September 2010
ABB Switzerland Ltd. July 2008 - December 2008
Schwarz Biosciences May 2005 - July 2008
Town of Holly Springs August 2004 - April 2005
Public Education - High School and Elementary August 2002 - August 2004
Carolina Broadband 2001 - 2002
Carolina Broadband 2001 - 2002
Peopleclick January 2001 - July 2001
Skills
Human Resources, Microsoft Office, Employee Relations, Project Management, Customer Service, Meeting Planning, Event Management, Facilities Management, Office Management, Employee Benefits, Employee Recognition, Coaching Staff, Benefits Administration, IT Service Management, Change Management, Business Process..., Benefits Management, Benefits Design, HRIS, Training, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Interviews, New Hire Orientations, Talent Acquisition, Process Improvement, Onboarding, Management, Applicant Tracking..., Leadership, Payroll, Employee Training, Hiring, Temporary Placement, Access, Deferred Compensation, Time Management, Administrative..., Budgets, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Negotiation, College Recruiting, Employee Handbooks, Talent Management, Screening Resumes, FMLA, Team Building, ADP Payroll, Cold Calling
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1994 — 1995
BS, Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Worforce Education, Training and Development
LexisNexis April 2012 - Present
Elliott Tech, LLC March 2010 - September 2011
Cree, Inc March 2007 - December 2009
Atlantic Hospitality Supply January 2005 - February 2007
Wulfe & Company February 2002 - October 2004
Newpark Ship Building December 1999 - February 2002
Barclay Design/Winston Hotels, Inc. June 1996 - October 1999
Randal Young & Associates June 1988 - December 1994
Skills
Time Management, Project Management, Management, Accounts Payable, Human Resources, Outlook, PowerPoint, Training, Leadership, Employee Relations, Budgets, Process Improvement, Invoicing, Employee Benefits, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Interviews
Education
Brookhaven Community College 1990 — 1992
Business
Wolfspeed, A Cree Company September 2015 - Present
Cree, Inc. August 2007 - September 2015
Wayne State University December 2006 - August 2007
Cree February 1999 - November 2006
Skills
Etching, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Sputtering, CMOS, Failure Analysis, AFM, CVD, Electrical Engineering
Education
Purdue University 1994 — 1997
Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engieering
Purdue University 1992 — 1993
M.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering
Seoul National University 1987 — 1992
B.S., Electronics Engineering
Cree Inc September 2011 - Present
Education
North Carolina State University 2008 — 2010
Bionetwork Capstone Learning Center
North Carolina State University
B.S, Biomedical Engineering
Wake Technical Community College
University engineering transfer program
Cree, Inc. 2005 - Present
Cree December 1997 - 2005
Skills
Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Manufacturing, Training, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Oracle, Product Development, EDI, Purchasing, Electronics, Supply Chain Management, Product Management, Product Marketing, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Pricing, Semiconductors, Competitive Analysis, MRP, Key Account Management, Six Sigma, Semiconductor Industry, Operations Management, CVD, Lean Manufacturing, Consumer Electronics, Inventory Control, Reliability, Forecasting, Process Engineering, Salesforce.com, Supply Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
MBA, MBA w/Public Administration
North Carolina Central University 1989 — 1993
BA, Visual Communication & Graphic Design
a nc company April 2012 - Present
Cree Inc May 1996 - July 2009
TAD Technical Services 51 Ferris St September 1995 - April 1996
Toshiba Display Devices January 1986 - September 1995
Skills
high vacuum..., lathe and mill..., MIg welding, Metrology, SPC, Schematic, Failure Analysis, Solidworks, Electronics, Design of Experiments
Education
Wake tach 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician, 3.75
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology 1974 — 1977
AAS, mechanical enginering technology
InnerPulse October 2007 - Present
Cree, Inc June 2006 - October 2007
Gentex Corporation April 2005 - June 2006
Gentex Corporation April 2004 - May 2005
Gentex Corporation November 1997 - April 2004
Skills
Photonics, Solidworks, Product Design, Medical Devices, Optics, Engineering, GD&T, Injection Molding, Design for Manufacturing, Solid State Lighting, FMEA, Manufacturing
Education
Grand Rapids Community College 1998 — 2003
Mechanical Drafting Technology
Cree Inc. February 2008 - Present
Cree, Inc January 2006 - December 2008
Skills
MOCVD, Semiconductors, PECVD
Education
North Carolina State University 1997 — 2002
BSc, Chemical Engineering
Studied Agricultural Engineering and Technology at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia 1986 — 1987
Associate's degree
GSK September 2013 - Present
Cree Inc April 2011 - February 2012
North Carolina Department of State Treasurer March 2010 - March 2011
Residential Adolescent Adult Services and Training Inc October 2009 - August 2010
Residential Adolescent Adult Services and Training Inc July 2007 - October 2009
Biogen Idec May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Six Sigma, Analytics, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Key Performance..., SQL, PL/SQL, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Visio, Minitab, Forms Development, Mobile Phone Apps, Mobile Applications, Mobile Advertising, Math Tutoring, Youth Mentoring, Peer Mentoring, Mental Health, Cognos, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., SharePoint
Education
North Carolina State University 2006 — 2008
Masters, Textile Engineering
North Carolina State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Textile Engineering
Cree, Inc. March 2006 - Present
Art.com December 2003 - March 2006
Skills
T-SQL, Software Development, SQL, .NET, Visual Basic, XML, VB.NET, Semiconductors, HTML, JavaScript, Microsoft SQL Server, Unix, Process Improvement
Education
Rutgers University 1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
Cree, Inc. March 2012 - Present
Hatch Staffing: Everbite, LLC –South Milwaukee August 2011 - February 2012
Express Professionals December 2010 - May 2011
Cool Runnings October 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Office Duties, Project Support, Organizing, Internal Communications, External Clients, Billing, Invoicing, Detail Orientation, Time Management, Able To Multi-task, Document Management, 10 Key, Keyboarding, Scanners, Postage Meter, Credit Card Processing, Cash Handling, Teamwork, Staff Training, Standardization, Problem Solving, Proposal Writing, Listening Skills, Independent, Spreadsheets, Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Cash Flow, Microsoft Excel, Account Reconciliation, Office Management, Payroll, Accounting
Education
Gateway Technical College
none, Computer programming, Auto Servicing & Accounting courses
UW Parkside
none, general
Cree Inc. April 2008 - Present
Merrimac Inustries March 2001 - April 2008
Education
Community College of Morris 2007 — 2008
Continued Pursuit of Associates, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
DeVry University-New Jersey 1999 — 2001
Dipolama-ELectrical Technology, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CREE, Inc March 2011 - Present
Progress Energy July 2007 - March 2011
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, .NET, Visual Studio, C#, Oracle, T-SQL, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Software Design
Education
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Master's degree
Andhra University
Bachelor's degree
TransEnterix, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Marshall Retail Group March 2014 - November 2014
Cree Inc 2004 - 2013
Education
Ashford University 2010 — 2011
ASSOCIATE, Criminal Science
Cree, Inc. February 2009 - Present
Ruud Lighting, Inc. June 2005 - February 2009
Ruud Lighting, Inc. September 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Logistics, Warehouse Management, Shipping, Manufacturing
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, A
Cardinal Stritch University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, A
Cree Inc. June 2011 - September 2015
Skills
PLC Programming, SolidWorks, HMI Design, HMI Programming, Robot Programming, C, NI LabVIEW, 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, Process Improvement, Technical Documentation, Project Planning, Mechatronics, Automation
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Gateway Technical College 2008 — 2011
Associate's Degree, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Cree, Inc. February 2009 - Present
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Grade Point Avg. 93%