Edwards Lifesciences
Industry: Medical device company
DescriptionEdwards Lifesciences is an American medical equipment company specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It is mostly known for a transcatheter aortic heart valve made of bovine tissue within a collapsible stainless-steel stent, deployed via catheter. CEO: Michael A Mussallem (3 Apr 2000–) Headquarters: Irvine, California, United States Revenue: 3.4 billion USD (2017) Subsidiaries: Edwards Lifesciences LLC,
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Edwards Lifesciences Employees
National Oilwell Varco June 2013 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences April 2010 - June 2013
United Technologies (Formerly Goodrich) 2007 - 2009
GE Aviation 2002 - 2007
Newport Corporation 2000 - 2002
National Oilwell Varco 1998 - 2000
Smiths Aerospace 1992 - 1998
Skills
Engineering Management, Solidworks, R&D, Six Sigma, Engineering, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Pro Engineer, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Minitab, Medical Devices, Design Control, Project Engineering, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab
Education
University of Southern California
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Editing, Team Building, Data Entry, Administration, Data Analysis, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Social Media, Cell Biology, Social Networking, Bioinformatics, DNA, Event Planning
Education
Keck Graduate Institute 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Bioscience Business and Medical Devices
California State University-Channel Islands 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Panasonic Avionics Corporation November 2013 - Present
Bal Seal Engineering August 2012 - November 2013
Bal Seal Engineering September 2011 - August 2012
Bal Seal Engineering May 2011 - September 2011
Edwards Lifesciences March 2010 - December 2010
Beckman Coulter April 2008 - March 2010
Cal Poly Pomona February 2002 - March 2008
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Solidworks, Engineering
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2001 — 2008
BS, Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Edwards Lifesciences July 2014 - Present
Baxter Bioscience August 2013 - July 2014
Huntington Medical Research Institutes June 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Matlab, Visual Basic, Solidworks, COMSOL, Finite Element Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Minitab, Engineering Statistics, Atomic Force Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Scanning Electron...
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Xoft, Inc. August 2014 - September 2014
Edwards Lifesciences September 2013 - June 2014
The King's Academy June 2011 - September 2013
Associated Students, Inc.-Cal Poly San Luis Obispo September 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Editing, Minitab, Photoshop, Medical Imaging, Biomaterials, SolidWorks, Test Automation, Test Design, Technical Writing, Technical Presentations
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
JenaValve GmbH February 2013 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences January 2009 - January 2013
Edwards Lifesciences June 2007 - December 2008
Edwards Lifesciences January 2006 - May 2007
Edwards Lifesciences January 2004 - December 2005
Edwards Lifesciences January 2001 - December 2003
Edwards Lifesciences January 2000 - December 2001
Baxter Healthcare January 1992 - April 2000
Skills
Organizational..., Manufacturing, R&D, Supply Chain Management, Surgery, Medical Devices, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Project Planning, Supply Chain, Heart Valves, Design Control, Strategy, FDA, ISO 13485, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Quality System, Commercialization, Product Launch, Six Sigma, Validation, CAPA, V&V
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1996 — 1998
MBA, Global Operations & Finance
California State University-Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics 1989 — 1992
BA, Operations & Industrial Management
Intrexon Corporation May 2014 - Present
UC Irvine January 2012 - May 2014
E-world Editing March 2010 - January 2013
Cal Poly State University September 2008 - July 2011
Dairy Products and Technology Center February 2007 - September 2008
Edwards Lifesciences January 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Cell Culture, qPCR, Immunochemistry, Research, Laboratory, Editing, PCR, Molecular Biology, Western Blotting, Microbiology, Immunology, Publications, Lifesciences, Science, Statistics, ELISA, Protein Purification, SDS-PAGE, Gel Electrophoresis, Flow Cytometry, Confocal Microscopy, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2011
Master of Science, Agriculture; Specialization, Animal Science
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2008
Bachelor, Animal Science; Biotechnology
Edwards Lifesciences June 2014 - Present
The Best Little Cat House September 2013 - June 2014
Food and Microbial Research, Cal Poly Pomona November 2012 - June 2013
North Tustin Veterinary Clinic October 2010 - June 2013
Skills
Bilingual-..., Proficient Typing Skills, Computer Proficiency, Illustration, Work Well Independently, Organized self-starter, Dogs, Antibiotic Resistance, Animal restraint, Streak Plating, Gram Staining, Pipetting, Animal Science, Animal Husbandry, Gel Electrophoresis, Blood Collection, PCR, Aseptic Technique, Biology, Microsoft Office, Laboratory, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Sciences
Foothill High school 2006 — 2010
Edwards Lifesciences September 2014 - June 2015
Cepheid June 2014 - September 2014
Cal Poly ASI June 2013 - June 2014
MicroVention June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Product Development, Design Control, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Solidworks, Product Launch, R&D, Validation, Biotechnology, Testing, Engineering
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Pleasant Grove High School 2007 — 2011
Edwards Lifesciences July 2014 - Present
Cal Poly State University October 2011 - March 2014
Stryker Neurovascular June 2013 - September 2013
Applied Medical June 2012 - August 2012
Nevada Industry Excellence June 2011 - September 2011
Renown Health January 2010 - June 2010
University of Nevada Reno August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Matlab, Research, Teaching, Labview, SolidWorks, PowerPoint, Higher Education, Tutoring, Gel Electrophoresis, Microsoft Office, Technical Photography, Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Public Speaking, Minitab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Engineering, 3-Matics, Mimics, Vitrea, Pro-E, Creo Parametric
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
Northrop Grumman Corporation July 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences June 2014 - September 2014
Raytheon June 2012 - August 2012
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2015
Bachelor and Master of Science (BMS), Mechanical Engineering
Hospira July 2013 - Present
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals September 2012 - July 2013
Edwards Lifesciences January 2009 - May 2012
B. Braun Medical 2003 - 2009
Watson Pharmaceuticals January 2002 - February 2003
NAMSA January 2001 - December 2001
McGaw - BTC Laboratories November 1995 - November 1999
Biotechnics Laboratories 1990 - 1995
Skills
CAPA, Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, Validation, Microbiology, FDA, ISO 13485, Auditing, Listening Skills, Report Writing, Documentation, Technical Writing, Training Skills, Compliance, Systems Analysis, Flexible Working, Adaptive, People Skills, Team Leadership, Program Management, Quality System, Software Documentation, Medical Devices, GMP, Quality Control, Sop, Design Control, GLP, Change Control, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR, Sterilization, R&D, Training, SOP, ISO 14971, Flexible Schedule
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2004 — 2007
MS, Quality Assurance
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo 1981 — 1986
BS, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Biology
Edwards Lifesciences June 2014 - September 2014
Buffalo Tutors September 2011 - May 2012
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory May 2011 - August 2011
National Ignition Facility May 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Heart Valves, Cardiovascular..., Creo Parametric, Solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, 3D Printing, Engineering Statistics, Neural Implants, Labview, Matlab, CAD, Product Design, EES, MathCAD, Microfabrication, Microsoft Excel, Photolithography, Microsoft Office, Sewing, Intercollegiate...
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), General Engineering with Biomedical Focus
University of Colorado Boulder 2009 — 2013
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Livermore High School 2005 — 2009
OASIS Medical February 2014 - Present
Northrop Grumman Corporation June 2013 - January 2014
Edwards Lifesciences September 2012 - February 2013
Northrop Grumman Corporation June 2012 - September 2012
Ross Stores, Inc. January 2012 - May 2012
Ross Dress for Less October 2011 - January 2012
CADLinks January 2010 - December 2010
Berg Power Engineers Inc October 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Arena Simulation..., Time Study, Solidworks, Industrial Engineering, Minitab, Matlab, 5S, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., Lean Manufacturing, DMAIC, Operations Research, SPC, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Design of Experiments, Kanban, Root Cause Analysis, Systems Engineering, Pro Engineer, MS Project, Aerospace, SolidWorks
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Engineering Management
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
International Polytechnic High School 2005 — 2009
Edwards Lifesciences August 2014 - Present
LifeScan, Inc. October 2002 - October 2013
Lifescan, Inc May 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Resource Management, Project Planning and..., Corrective Actions and..., Quality Assurance, Quality System, Quality Management, Packaging, DMAIC, Product Development, Management, Leadership, CAPA, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Talent Management, Performance Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Business Process..., Troubleshooting, Software Documentation, Manufacturing, Marketing, Process Simulation, Operational Excellence, Validation, Root Cause Analysis, Budgets, FMEA, ISO, GMP, Product Management, Strategy, ISO 13485, Quality Auditing, Analysis, Green Belt, Change Control, Design Control, Value Stream Mapping, 21 CFR Part 11, V&V, R&D, Quality Control
Education
California State University-Fresno
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Project Management Implementation Leadership in the Orange County, California Area 2013 - Present
Fujitsu January 2011 - February 2013
Edwards Lifescinces January 2009 - November 2010
Edwards Lifesciences March 2008 - December 2008
Masimo Medical Device October 2006 - October 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Project Management, Software Project..., Program Management, MS Project, Medical Devices, Certified Project..., Project Managers, Project Management Tools, PMO Development, PMO Design, Solution Implementation, Implementation..., IT Strategy, Technology, Technology Leadership, Leadership, Management, Project Portfolio..., Product Management, PMO, Product Development, Project Delivery, Resource Management, Microsoft Project, Strategy, Cross-functional Team...
Education
MBA candidate, California State University, Monterey Bay 2014 — 2016
MBA candidate, California State University, Monterey Bay, Business Administration and Management, General
California State University, MBA in progress
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
St. Jude Medical July 2012 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences September 2011 - February 2012
St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division July 2011 - September 2011
St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division July 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Sales Engineering, Solidworks, Time Management, Team Oriented, Strong Communication..., Relational, Driven, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, 3.8 GPA
Universidad de Valladolid 2009 — 2009
Spanish language
Edwards Lifesciences June 2015 - Present
Medtronic February 2015 - March 2015
Covidien September 2012 - February 2015
Covidien 2012 - 2012
Skills
Mill, Lathe, Microfabrication, Western Blotting, Pipetting, Non-Conformance..., Training Production..., DOE, Minitab, Milling, Labview, Biomaterials, Design Control, Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Design of Experiments, LabVIEW, SolidWorks, Medical Devices, FDA, Matlab
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2012
BMS, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, 3.5
Yucaipa High School 2001 — 2006
Edwards Lifesciences August 2014 - Present
Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, Java, Mechanics of Materials, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, C and Unix, Excel, Word, Paint, C, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Abaqus, Design of Experiments, Gage R&R, Soft Lithography, Bioseparations, Minitab, Microfluidics, Microtechnology
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2009 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences April 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences February 2014 - March 2015
Edwards Lifesciences April 2012 - February 2014
Cal Poly Pomona August 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Six Sigma, Industrial Engineering, Minitab, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Solidworks, Arena Simulation..., 5S, Design of Experiments, Kaizen, AutoCAD, SMED, Leadership, Manufacturing, DMAIC, Arena, Outstanding Customer..., Customer Service, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Statistical Quality..., Highly Analytical, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, TRIZ, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Time Study, Operational Excellence, Analysis, FMEA, Ergonomics, Quality Management, MS Project, Machining, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, MRP, Cross-functional Team..., Simulations, FDA, Visio, Geometric Dimensioning..., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Data Analysis
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2011 — 2013
B.S. Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Orange Coast College 2006 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Engineering
Kimberly-Clark November 2009 - Present
I-Flow Corporation April 1998 - November 2009
Edwards Lifesciences 1995 - 1998
Edwards Lifesciences 1995 - 1998
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BS, Business
CorVel Corporation August 2012 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences January 1988 - August 2012
Skills
Critical Care, Nursing, Healthcare
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2006 — 2008
BS, Nursing
Los Angeles County Medical Center School of Nursing
RN, Nursing
Edwards Lifesciences 2011 - Present
Baxter Healthcare 2008 - 2011
Baxter Healthcare 2003 - 2008
Baxter Healthcare 1999 - 2003
Maxion Wheels, (Hayes Wheels) 1995 - 1997
Education
University of Phoenix, UCLA and University of Guadalajara
MBA, B.S. Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Lean Systems, Simulation Modeling and Work Measurement
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Biosense Webster, Johnson and Johnson December 2012 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences October 2011 - December 2012
Biosense Webster, Johnson and Johnson November 2004 - October 2011
Rain Bird Corporation January 2003 - November 2004
Metallurgical Testing Corporation July 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Solidworks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Minitab, CrystalBall, R&D, ProEngineer Creo, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Development, Injection Molding, Manufacturing..., Validation, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., Product Design, SolidWorks
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2007 — 2010
MS
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1999 — 2005
BS
Epic August 2012 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences October 2011 - June 2012
QL+ Body Temperature Regulating Vest September 2011 - June 2012
Renown Health Medical Center June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Matlab, Minitab, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Access, MS Project, Solidworks, Visual, epic, Epic Systems, Epic Prelude, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Smith & Nephew May 2006 - Present
ev3 July 2004 - May 2006
EV3 Inc. (formerly Micro Therapeutics) 2004 - 2006
Applied Medical May 1999 - May 2004
Edwards Lifesciences May 1997 - May 1999
Applied Medical May 1992 - May 1997
Parker Aerospace June 1991 - May 1992
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design Control, V&V, R&D, Quality System, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Validation, Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, Manufacturing, Injection Molding, Manufacturing..., Product Launch, ISO 14971
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1987 — 1991
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Santa Monica College 1984 — 1986
Math
Edwards Lifesciences May 2007 - Present
The Boeing Company July 2005 - September 2006
DIRECTV, Inc March 2004 - May 2005
Washington Mutual August 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Instructional Design, E-Learning, Learning Management..., Performance Improvement, Instructional Technology, Captivate, Blended Learning, Instructor-led Training, Needs Analysis, Training Delivery, ADDIE, Organizational..., Training, Workshop Facilitation, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Curriculum Design, Learning Management, SCORM, Performance Consulting, Leadership, Employee Training, Management, Organizational...
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2008 — 2010
MSOD, Organizational Development
San Diego State University-California State University 1999 — 2001
MA-EDTEC, Instructional Technology
California State University-Chico 1995 — 1999
BS, Instructional Technology
Medtronic June 2015 - Present
DePuy Orthopaedics January 2013 - May 2015
Neutrogena March 2012 - December 2012
California Polytechnic State University January 2011 - December 2012
Edwards Lifesciences June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Solidworks, Matlab, Labview, Minitab, Pro Engineer, SAP, Biomaterials, Design Control, FDA, Validation, Medical Devices, Verification, FMEA, Statistics, Quality System, Risk Based Inspection, Risk Management, Supplier Quality, ISO 10993, ISO 14971, COMSOL, SigmaPlot, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, CES Material Selection, Lean Manufacturing, Materials Testing, Instron, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing, Testing, CAPA, Biomechanics, Orthopedic, Quality Control, Product Development, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Scientia Vascular January 2012 - Present
Cal Poly State University September 2011 - December 2011
Edwards Lifesciences April 2011 - June 2011
Edwards Lifesciences May 2009 - April 2011
Applied Medical September 2005 - April 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Solidworks, Pro/Engineer, Pro/Intralink, Statgraphics, Microsoft Excel, FMEA, R&D, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Windchill, Medical Devices, FDA, Product Development, Project Management, Pro Engineer, Manufacturing, Testing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2000 — 2005
Masters of Science, Biomedical Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2000 — 2005
Bachelors of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Mayo Clinic November 2014 - Present
Case Western Reserve University May 2015 - Present
Cleveland Clinic September 2009 - November 2014
Medtronic 2007 - 2009
Edwards Lifesciences May 2002 - March 2007
Conexant 2000 - 2002
Education
University of California, Irvine 2001 — 2006
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering
Case Western Reserve University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Clinical Science
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Materials Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences 2012 - 2014
Edwards Lifesciences 2007 - 2011
RSI Home Products May 1995 - March 2007
Skills
ERP, Financials, Manufacturing, JD Edwards, Crystal Reports, Microsoft SQL Server, Testing, Business Process, Project Management, Access, SQL, SDLC, Databases, Systems Analysis, Program Management, Process Improvement
Education
California State University-East Bay
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration - Finance and Operations, 3.9 Suma Cum Laude
Coastline Community College
Associates of Art Degree, Business Administration, 4.0, Valedictorian
ITT Technical Institute
Associate's Degree, Computer Aided Drafting Technology, 4.0 Valedictorian
Covidien November 2014 - Present
Aubrey Group September 2012 - November 2014
Endologix Inc January 2010 - September 2012
Arbor Surgical Technologies March 2008 - January 2010
Edwards Lifesciences December 2005 - March 2008
Applied Medical Resources October 2003 - November 2005
Skills
R&D, Product Development, Medical Devices, Testing, Leadership, Engineering, Triathlon, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, Validation, Design of Experiments, Management, Finite Element Analysis, Manufacturing, Product Launch, Quality System, Extrusion, Solidworks, Machining
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2004 — 2007
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2003
BS, Bioengineering
Extron Electronics August 2014 - Present
Rantec Power Systems 2013 - 2014
Edwards Lifesciences June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Labview, Electronics, Matlab, PLC, Design for Manufacturing, Testing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2014
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences December 2011 - Present
Medtronic October 2008 - December 2011
Cal Poly Pomona September 2007 - September 2008
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
K.N.T University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cochlear September 2015 - Present
Medical Simulation Corporation June 2011 - May 2015
CCS Medical 2010 - 2011
Edwards Lifesciences 1998 - 2003
Baxter Healthcare 1996 - 1998
Skills
Customer Service, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Quality Assurance, Sales, Account Management, Product Complaints, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Excel, Product Quality, Medical Education, Medical Simulation, Wound Care, Team Building, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Leadership, Hospitals, Healthcare Information..., Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Product Launch, Project Management, Cardiology, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Affairs, Market Development, Clinical Research, Training
Education
California State University-Fresno 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Ventura College
Edwards Lifesciences May 2014 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences September 2013 - May 2014
Edwards Lifesciences May 2013 - August 2013
Edwards Lifesciences January 2013 - May 2013
University of Southern California June 2007 - August 2007
University of Southern California June 2006 - August 2006
California Institute of Technology September 2002 - June 2003
California Institute of Technology September 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Matlab, Cell Culture, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Labview, Biomaterials, Molecular Cloning, Electrical Controls, Gel Electrophoresis, Bioinformatics, Tissue Engineering, Instrumentation, Bioreactor, Microcontrollers, Data Acquisition, Laboratory Automation, GUI development, Python, Southern Blot, Plant Tissue Culture, Bioelectronics, Biomedical Applications, Biomedical Electronics, Biomedical Device Design, Visual C++, COMSOL, Solidworks, Design Control, Pspice, Design of Experiments, 3D Printing
Education
Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences 2012 — 2014
Master's of Bioscience, Medical Devices/Diagnostics, 3.2
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Biology, Biotechnology and Instrumentation, 3.0
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2003 — 2007
Biology
Edwards Lifesciences June 2014 - Present
CSUSM in conjunction with Princeton Plasma Physics Lab July 2013 - Present
Ethos June 2010 - Present
Cal Poly Pomona September 2013 - June 2014
Keck Graduate Institute in conjunction with Edwards Lifesciences R&D September 2013 - May 2014
Cal Poly Pomona April 2013 - June 2013
Don Bosco Technical Institute June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Software Engineering, Python, Java, Linux, Ruby, MySQL, Lisp, Android, Multithreading, C, Emission Spectroscopy, Plasma Physics, LaTeX, OOP, Android Development, Algorithms, Design Patterns, Vector network analyzers
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Microsoft July 2015 - Present
JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory) April 2014 - July 2015
Velocify February 2014 - April 2014
Microsoft November 2013 - February 2014
Microsoft January 2013 - November 2013
CareFusion August 2012 - January 2013
HTC December 2010 - July 2012
Edwards Lifesciences May 2010 - November 2010
CyberCoders May 2004 - 2010
Opti Staffing Group 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Recruiting, Sourcing, Full-cycle Recruiting, Interviews, Recruitment/Retention, Leadership, Aerospace, Human Resources, Temporary Placement, Corporate Recruiting, Employee Relations, Direct Sourcing, Technical Recruiting, Management, Onboarding, Internet Recruiting, Hiring, Training, Performance Management, Negotiation, Temporary Staffing, Search, Talent Management, Salary Negotiation, Mobile Technology, Executive Search, Screening Resumes, Staff Augmentation, Staffing Services, Permanent Placement, Employer Branding, Resume Writing, HRIS, Vendor Management, Employee Engagement, Recruitment Advertising, Personnel Management, Building Relationships, HR Policies, Sales, Taleo, Interviewing, Direct Recruiting, Medical Devices, College Recruiting, iCIMS, Contract Recruitment, Screening
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1995 — 1997
BA, English
Maranatha High School
HS Diploma, College Prep
Westminster Academy
Stryker July 2015 - Present
Stryker June 2014 - June 2015
Stryker July 2013 - May 2014
Associated Students, Inc.-Cal Poly San Luis Obispo April 2010 - June 2013
Johnson & Johnson, Neutrogena June 2012 - January 2013
Edwards Lifesciences September 2011 - June 2012
PARTsolutions, LLC June 2009 - September 2011
Engineering Possibilities In College Summer Camp May 2010 - June 2010
United States Youth Volleyball League April 2006 - June 2008
Torrance Memorial Medical Center June 2005 - June 2008
Skills
SAP, Microsoft Office, Solidworks, Minitab, COMSOL, Public Speaking, Biomedical Engineering, SAP BW, ABAQUS, EtQ Enterprise Quality..., Pspice, Visual Basic 5.0/6.0, Catia, GoToMeeting, Salesforce.com, Finite Element Analysis, Labview
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2011 — 2013
MS, Engineering with a Biomedical Engineering Concentration
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2012
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Palos Verdes Peninsula High School 2004 — 2008
Edwards Lifesciences July 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific June 2014 - September 2014
Johnson & Johnson January 2013 - August 2013
Medical Design Club April 2012 - December 2012
Environment Health and Safety May 2011 - December 2012
Roseville Area Youth Baseball May 2006 - June 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Minitab, Solidworks, Swedish, NI LabVIEW, Visual Basic, Matlab, AutoCAD/Drafting..., Project Management, Product Development, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Validation
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, 3.7
Integra LifeSciences 2014 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences 2010 - 2014
ZOLL Medical Corporation May 2009 - October 2010
EagleHealthcare, LLC February 2008 - April 2010
Datascope Corp. April 2005 - November 2007
M2S, Inc. 2004 - 2005
Meridian Medical Technologies 2002 - 2004
Datascope 1996 - 2002
Skills
Contract Management, Surgical Device Sales, Medical Devices, Medical Sales, Operating Room, Healthcare, C Suite, Executive Management, Cardiac Surgery, Sales Force Development, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Rhythm..., Surgery, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, Surgical Instruments, Cath Lab, Medicine, Disposables, Product Launch, Cardiology, Interventional..., Vascular, Capital Equipment, Sales, Hospitals, Surgeons, Vascular Surgery, Clinical Research, Managed Care, Catheters, ICU, Minimally Invasive...
Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School 2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Medicine
California State University Stanislaus
BS, Nursing
Central High school
Edwards Lifesciences March 2002 - Present
Stryker Orthopaedics April 2001 - February 2002
Cybex International March 1997 - January 2001
St. Jude Medical 1993 - 1997
Skills
Quality System, CAPA, Design Control, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Medical Devices, Quality Auditing, FDA, Supplier Quality, Validation, FMEA, 21 CFR Part 11, Continuous Improvement, V&V, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Design of Experiments, Lean Manufacturing, GMP, Six Sigma, Quality Management, DMAIC, SPC, Change Control, R&D, Sop, Quality Control
Education
California State University-Fullerton, Mihaylo College of Business and Economics
MBA, Business
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Vention Medical January 2015 - Present
Lumed Science Inc. July 2014 - August 2014
ValveXchange Inc. February 2013 - July 2014
Edwards Lifesciences October 2011 - June 2012
Barton Memorial Hospital July 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Cardiovascular..., Heart Valves, Solidworks, Labview, Minitab, Materials Science, Catheters, Clean Rooms, Design of Experiments, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, Cognex, Arc Welding, R&D, Design Control, ISO 13485, Biomaterials, Medical Devices, ISO 14971, FDA, Validation, V&V, SolidWorks, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Engineering, Product Development
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2012
BS, Biomedical Engineering, 3.16
Proof of Concept, LLC 2011 - 2012
Edwards Lifesciences 2006 - 2006
Applied Medical 2001 - 2005
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Testing, Matlab, Sensors, SolidWorks, R&D, Pro Engineer, LabView, Simulink, Excel, C++, FPWIN GR, VTsoft, MiniTab
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2001 — 2013
Master of Science, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, 3.24
Aortic and Peripheral Vascular (APV) Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Medtronic Vascular January 2011 - February 2015
Klein O'Neill & Singh LLP August 2005 - February 2011
Snell & Wilmer August 2007 - August 2008
Edwards Lifesciences July 2004 - July 2006
Macpherson Kwok Chen and Heid LLP May 1999 - July 2004
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP August 1997 - May 1999
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Patentability, Licensing, Client Counseling, Litigation, Trademarks, Due Diligence, Joint Ventures, Medical Devices, Trademark Infringement, Technology Transfer, Reexamination, Start-ups, Legal Writing, Registered Patent..., Patent Applications, Patent Portfolio..., Legal Opinions
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1985 — 1988
BS, Mechanical Engineering
United States Naval Academy 1983 — 1985
CardiAQ Valve Technology September 2012 - August 2015
Edwards Lifesciences January 2009 - July 2012
Edwards Lifesciences June 2007 - December 2008
Applied Medical 2004 - 2007
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, FDA, Quality System, CAD, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, Product Development, ISO 14971, Solidworks, Validation, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Trials, Pro Engineer, Product Design, Design for Manufacturing, Testing, Catheters, Injection Molding, Biomaterials, Commercialization, Functional Verification, Process Simulation, GD&T, ProEngineer, AutoCAD, Prototyping, Design Verification, Creative Problem Solving, Nitinol, Finite Element Analysis, Materials, V&V, CAPA, FEA, Process Development, Design Validation, In-vitro/in-vivo..., FIH, R&D, ISO 5840, FMEA, Cross-functional Team...
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2005 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.)
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2003 — 2004
Minor
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2000 — 2004
Bachelor’s Degree
Boost Acquisition January 2014 - Present
Toyota San Luis Obispo 2014 - 2014
Edwards Lifesciences July 2013 - September 2013
Ceradyne, Inc. August 2012 - 2012
Hacking & Paterson August 2011 - 2011
Saint Mary's School July 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Solidworks, Matlab, Project Management
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2014
Small Businesses 2015 - Present
Allergan 2012 - 2014
Allergan Pharmaceuticals September 2009 - November 2012
Edwards Lifesciences June 2008 - September 2008
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Engineering
Porifera, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Porifera, Inc. June 2012 - September 2013
Edwards Lifesciences October 2011 - August 2012
Porifera June 2011 - September 2011
Genentech June 2010 - September 2010
Giacinto Construction, Inc July 2009 - January 2010
Skills
AutoCAD Inventor, Solidworks, Forward Osmosis, Water Filtration, Milling, Lathe, Power Tools, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Car Repair, Hand Tools, Pneumatics, System Automation, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Inventor, Biotechnology, Matlab, Labview, Minitab
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Damonte Ranch High School
Edwards Lifesciences November 2014 - Present
Medtronic April 2014 - November 2014
Boston Scientific 2012 - 2014
NCiIA Competition Team September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
COMSOL, Matlab, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Work Ethic, Research Design, Product Development, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
St. Jude Medical August 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences March 2014 - August 2014
Edwards Lifesciences April 2012 - March 2014
Edwards Lifesciences July 2011 - April 2012
Abbott Vascular June 2010 - September 2010
Earth Friendly Products June 2009 - September 2009
Thomson Grass Valley June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Continuous Improvement, Medical Devices, Industrial Engineering, Process Improvement, Minitab, 5S, Cost Accounting, Process Validation, ISO 13485, Project Planning, Cycle Counting
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2011
MS, Engineering - Integrated Technology Management
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2011
BS, Industrial Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences November 2010 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences April 2006 - December 2010
Oregon medical Laser Center 2005 - 2006
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, FDA, CAPA, Medical Devices, Quality System, V&V, Validation, ISO 14971, Design of Experiments, GMP, Minitab, R&D, 21 CFR Part 11, FMEA, DMAIC, SPC, Biomedical Engineering, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Auditing, FDA GMP, 21 CFR, Change Control, Quality Control, ISO, Biotechnology, CQA
Education
Whittier College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Master's Degree, Quality
Abbott Vascular September 2015 - Present
Abbott Vascular January 2015 - August 2015
Abbott Vascular July 2014 - December 2014
Abbott Diagnostics January 2014 - June 2014
Abbott Diabetes Care July 2013 - December 2013
Abbott Medical Optics January 2013 - June 2013
Abbott Diagnostics June 2012 - August 2012
Cal Poly State University January 2012 - June 2012
Edwards Lifesciences September 2011 - June 2012
Cleveland Clinic June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Solidworks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, LabChart, PowerPoint, Lean Six Sigma DMAIC, Matlab, Southern Blot, PCR, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, 5S, Minitab, Medical Devices, Testing, Six Sigma, SolidWorks
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
John Cabot University - Rome, Italy 2009 — 2009
Ancient Roman Architecture
EMD Millipore April 2012 - Present
Emerson Process Management December 2011 - April 2012
Emerson Process Management January 2008 - December 2011
Edwards Lifesciences November 2005 - January 2008
US Army 1999 - 2005
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Change Management, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, Budgeting, Coaching, Customer Relations, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Planning, Medical Devices, FDA, ISO, Cost Reduction, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Kaizen, Troubleshooting, Compliance, Customer Service, Scheduling, SOP, Kanban, ERP design, Oracle, JD Edwards, Military Leadership, Warehouse Management, HAZMAT, Government Contracting, Staff Supervision, Budgets, Process Engineering, Analysis, Management, DMAIC, Quality System, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Operational Excellence
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1996 — 1999
BS, Manufacturing Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences September 2010 - September 2011
Ignition Entertainment July 2008 - September 2010
Meguiar's February 2008 - July 2008
THQ, Inc. August 2006 - February 2008
Experian Consumer Direct July 2004 - August 2006
Walt Disney Company- Mighty Ducks January 2001 - July 2004
Skills
Promotions, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Market Research, Channel Marketing, Financial Analysis, Product Planning, Creative Development, Product Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Research, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Budget Management, Strategic Partnerships, Video Games, Facebook, Event Management, Email Marketing, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Collateral Material..., Mobile Application..., Entertainment Industry, Creative Direction, Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Strategy, Brand Management
Education
Chapman University 2002 — 2004
MBA, Business
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1996 — 2001
BA, Behavioral Sciences
Edwards Lifesciences 2012 - Present
Covidien 2011 - 2012
Covidien 2010 - 2011
Covidien 2009 - 2010
Abbott Medical Optics 2006 - 2009
J&J (Advanced Sterilization Products) 2006 - 2006
Bio-Rad Laboratories 2000 - 2006
B. Braun Medical 1998 - 2000
Skills
CQA, CQE, GMP, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, Quality Systems, CAPA, Black Belt, Kaizen, FDA, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, GLP, Supplier Quality, FMEA, Quality Auditing, Process Validation, Minitab, Quality Management, Manufacturing, 21 CFR Part 11, Operational Excellence, Quality Engineering, GCP, DMAIC, SPC, Medical Devices, QSR, Quality System, V&V, Quality Control, ASQ, Design Control, ISO 14971, Design of Experiments, Validation, Manufacturing..., Process Simulation, R&D, ISO
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills
MS
University of California, Irvine
BS
Edwards Lifesciences September 2014 - Present
ITK June 2012 - Present
Allergan September 2010 - September 2014
Beckman Coulter August 2009 - September 2010
Enterprise Computing Solutions April 2008 - August 2009
CB Richard Ellis September 2004 - September 2007
Corinthian Colleges August 2002 - September 2004
PeopleSoft August 2001 - August 2002
Ballantyne Computer Services Inc. 2000 - 2001
Epicor Software 1999 - 2000
Skills
SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, Data Center, Visio, Integration, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Database Administration, Project Planning, Analysis, ERP, Process Improvement, Project Management, Management, Architecture, ERP Implementations, Leadership, Vendor Management, Business Intelligence, PeopleSoft, Infrastructure, IT Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, IT Strategy, Disaster Recovery, SharePoint, Business Process, Business Process..., Cloud Computing, CRM, Software Project..., Information Technology, PMP, Outsourcing, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Requirements Analysis, Consulting, Project Portfolio..., Software Documentation, Program Management, PMO, Cross-functional Team..., Architectures, E-commerce
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1980 — 1984
BS, Computer Information Systems
Norco High School 1976 — 1979
Edwards Lifesciences January 2010 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences April 2008 - January 2010
Alcon Labs 2003 - 2008
Corning Incorporated 2001 - 2003
Boeing 1995 - 2000
Skills
Research & Development, Catheters, Transcatheter heart..., ISO 13485, Validation, Process Simulation, Lean Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, ISO 14971, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Product Launch, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing..., Biomaterials, Optics, SPC, CAD, Heart Valves, Cross-functional Team..., R, Medical Devices, Design Control, Product Development
Education
University of Southern California 1998 — 2000
M.S., Entrepreunership
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1991 — 1995
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences November 1996 - Present
Porter Novelli September 1994 - October 1996
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration 1985 — 1988
Computer Science
California State University-Dominguez Hills
BS, Communications, Public Relations
Edwards Lifesciences October 2013 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences December 2008 - October 2013
FM Global June 2007 - December 2008
Amgen 2006 - 2006
Alcon Laboratories 2005 - 2005
New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. June 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Solidworks, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Industrial Engineering, Pro Engineer, Quality Control, Iso 9000, Medical Devices, MS Project, Microsoft Excel, SPC, ISO 13485, FDA, Design of Experiments, Kaizen, Design Control, Quality System, PTC Creo
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2001 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. October 2013 - November 2014
Alcon Labs 2009 - October 2013
Edwards Lifesciences 2004 - 2009
QLT Inc. 1998 - 2002
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences March 2011 - December 2013
Edwards Lifesciences January 2008 - March 2011
Edwards Lifesciences January 2007 - January 2008
Edwards Lifesciences August 2004 - January 2007
Bazz Houston August 2003 - August 2004
Baxter BioScience June 2002 - September 2002
Baxter Healthcare June 2001 - September 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, FMEA, Design of Experiments
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2006 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1997 — 2003
BS, Manufacturing Engineering
Summit Health & Wellness, LLC February 2013 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences December 2003 - September 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, FMEA, nursing, Advanced Cardiac Life..., IV therapy/Blood Draw
Education
Fresno City College 2014 — 2014
Associates science nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
California State University-Chico 1980 — 1985
BS, Manufacturing
Samuel Merritt College
Internship, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Edwards Lifesciences September 2012 - Present
NuVasive 2009 - September 2012
Medtronic September 2007 - December 2009
BMET Corp. January 2001 - August 2007
Cogent Technology January 1995 - 2001
General Engineering January 1991 - January 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Engineering, Product Design, Solidworks, CAPA, ISO 13485, Product Development, Manufacturing, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, Quality System, GMP, ISO, Validation, SolidWorks
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BSME
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences January 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences July 2014 - December 2014
Edwards Lifesciences January 2013 - July 2014
Edwards Lifesciences January 2012 - December 2012
Edwards Lifesciences July 2010 - January 2012
Edwards Lifesciences September 2009 - June 2010
Edwards Lifesciences November 2008 - June 2009
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2009 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Biomedical Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences May 2010 - Present
Biosense Webster 2002 - May 2010
Biosense Webster, USA (a Johnson and Johnson company) 2002 - May 2010
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1997 — 2003
BS, BS, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences August 2009 - Present
Edwards Lifescience October 2007 - August 2009
Edwards Lifesciences August 2004 - October 2007
Edwards Lifesciences February 2000 - August 2004
Ceridian May 1997 - February 2000
Skills
Talent Management, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Talent Acquisition, Process Improvement, Human Resources, Organizational..., Organizational..., Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Healthcare, Consulting, Strategic Planning, Onboarding, Coaching, Organizational Design, Training, Team Building, Performance Management, Business Strategy, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Integration, Marketing, Workforce Planning, Manufacturing, Personnel Management, Change Management, Executive Coaching, Recruiting
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2006 — 2008
MS
California State University-Chico
BS
Six Sigma Green Belt
Volcano Corporation July 2014 - Present
Dexcom December 2013 - July 2014
Edwards Lifesciences September 2011 - November 2013
Edwards Lifesciences April 2009 - September 2011
Edwards Lifesciences July 2006 - March 2009
ev3 June 2005 - December 2005
Zebra Technologies July 2004 - September 2004
Zebra Technologies June 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design Control, Design of Experiments, FDA, CAPA, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Engineering, ISO 14971, Quality Control, Manufacturing, Validation, Manufacturing...
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Fachhochschule München 2003 — 2004
Edwards Lifesciences July 2009 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences June 2009 - May 2011
Johnson and Johnson February 2002 - November 2009
Advanced Sterilization Products 2002 - 2009
ASP 2002 - 2009
Alaron Surgical October 2000 - January 2002
STAAR Surgical January 1990 - October 2000
Skills
Healthcare, Product Launch, Design Control, R&D, ISO 13485, FDA, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, CAPA, FMEA, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Medical Devices, V&V, Minitab, Project Management, Biomedical Engineering, Validation, Root Cause Analysis
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 1999 — 2002
MBA
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1985 — 1990
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Way back when
Johnson & Johnson 2015 - Present
CR Bard 2014 - Present
Medtronic May 2007 - December 2013
Edwards Lifesciences January 1998 - October 2005
Baxter International Inc. 1994 - 1998
3M Health Care 1990 - 1994
Allergan 1985 - 1990
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, FDA, Medical Devices, CAPA, V&V, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, DOE, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, SPC, DMR, DHF, Product Release..., Shelf Life, NCR, Manufacturing Transfer, ISO14971, ISO 5840, 21 CFR part 820, 21CFR part 211, 21 CFR part 210, ISO 10555, Minitab, Gage R&R, Polymer and chemical..., Analytical chemistry, Adhesive Bonding, FDA GMP, GLP, Test Method Validation, Failure Analysis
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1988 — 1991
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1982 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), CHE.E
Edwards Lifesciences
Skills
Design Control
Education
California State University-Chico 1993 — 1998
California State University, Fullerton: Mihaylo College of Business and Economics August 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences July 2014 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences March 2013 - July 2014
Edwards Lifesciences June 2011 - February 2013
Edwards Lifesciences January 2007 - May 2011
AcuFocus August 2004 - December 2006
EV3 Neurovascular January 2002 - July 2004
Newport Corporation June 2000 - September 2001
Horizion Medical 1997 - 2000
Skills
Design Control, CAPA, CQE, Regulatory Affairs, ISO 13485, CQA, Medical Devices, Quality System, PMA, Manufacturing, FDA, ISO 14971, Biomedical Engineering, GMP, Validation, Six Sigma, 21 CFR Part 11, V&V, Design of Experiments, Change Control, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Auditing, 21 CFR, DMAIC, FDA GMP, R&D, Minitab, Regulatory Submissions
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2016
Masters in Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Affairs
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2007 — 2009
Masters in Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance
California State University-Fullerton 2001 — 2004
Masters in Business Administration, MBA
California State University-Long Beach 1993 — 1996
Batchelors, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Irvine Valley College 1990 — 1993
Associate of Science (A.S.), Natural Sciences
Sutter Health March 2012 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences January 2009 - January 2010
Edwards Lifesciences April 2007 - December 2008
St. Jude Medical June 2005 - May 2006
Medtronic Vascular 2006 - 2006
City of Folsom June 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Design Control
Education
Samuel Merritt College 2010 — 2012
MSN, Nursing, Case Management
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2003 — 2006
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Sierra College 2001 — 2003
Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences January 2011 - Present
SAES Memry Corporation March 2009 - December 2010
Abbott Vascular July 2008 - March 2009
Abbott Vascular July 2006 - July 2008
Guidant September 2005 - July 2006
Guidant May 2002 - September 2005
Guidant March 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, FDA, V&V, Design Control, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, CAPA, Catheters, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Materials engineering, Engineering
University of Redlands
MBA
Edwards Lifesciences
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment
Education
California State University-San Marcos 1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Edwards Lifesciences April 2014 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences February 2011 - April 2014
Edwards Lifesciences March 2010 - February 2011
Edwards Lifesciences October 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, CAPA, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Requirements, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, CTMS, Regulations, GCP, FDA, Life Sciences, Data Management
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2004 — 2008
Economics, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Economics/Finance
Edwards Lifesciences February 2009 - Present
Washington Mutual / JPMorgan Chase 2003 - 2009
Palm 2003 - 2003
E*TRADE Financial 1996 - 2001
American Century Investments 1993 - 1996
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Analysis, Executive Pay, SEC filings, Management, Business Planning, HRIS, Project Management, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Organizational..., Deferred Compensation, Equities, Vendor Management, Employee Benefits, Onboarding
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Santa Clara University
CEP, Equity Compensation
Edwards Lifesciences August 2011 - Present
Medtronic Spine & Biologics July 2007 - August 2011
Kyphon February 2007 - July 2007
Kyphon November 2005 - January 2007
Kyphon May 2004 - October 2005
Kyphon October 2003 - May 2004
sanofi-aventis October 1998 - September 2003
Skills
Strategy, Leadership, Leadership Development, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Team Building, Sales Management, Employee Training, Collaborative Leadership, Strategic Planning, Sales, Selling Skills, Training, Orthopedics, Sales Operations, Surgical Instruments, Management, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Disposables
Education
California State University, Fresno 1993 — 1998
B.S., Business Administration, Marketing & Logistics
Retired February 2011 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences March 2011 - December 2013
Edwards Lifesciences January 2005 - March 2011
Cephalon December 2003 - January 2005
Eli Lilly July 2001 - December 2003
DuPont Pharmaceuticals May 2000 - July 2001
SmithKline Beecham Cinical Labs August 1988 - October 1999
Skills
Cardiology, Hospitals, Critical Care, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Orthopedic, Product Launch, FDA, Clinical Trials, Biomedical Engineering, Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Laboratory..., Commercialization
Education
O'Connor Hospital School of Medical Technology, San Jose, CA 1970 — 1971
A.S.C.P. Certificate in Clilnical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
B.S., Biological Sciences
UC Davis Medical Center January 2011 - Present
Samuel Merritt University September 2009 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences 2008 - Present
Rose Anesthesia Consulting Service 2007 - Present
UC Davis Medical Center April 1985 - January 2011
UC Davis Health System July 1995 - 2011
Skills
Nursing, Hospitals, Healthcare Management, Healthcare Information..., Anesthesia, BLS, Healthcare, Pediatrics, Medical/Surgical, Critical Care, EMR, ACLS, Inpatient, ICU, Surgery, Clinical Research, Orthopedic, Nursing Education, Board Certified, Acute Care, Healthcare Consulting, Cardiology, Clinics
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2001 — 2007
PhD, Nursing-cardiovascular physiology
Gonzaga University 1980 — 1982
MAEd, Nurse Anesthesia
California State University, Fresno 1971 — 1973
BSN, Nursing
Apple One 2006 - 2009
Edwards Lifesciences 1989 - 1998
Edwards Lifesciences 1989 - 1998
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1980 — 1985
Computer
career step
Edwards Lifesciences December 2011 - Present
Abraxis BioScience March 2009 - June 2011
Valeant Pharmaceuticals 2007 - 2009
Intarcia Therapeutics August 2002 - August 2006
Onebody August 2000 - August 2002
Education
California State University-East Bay 1997 — 2000
English, Literature
Edwards Lifesciences March 2013 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences February 2011 - March 2013
Edwards Lifesciences April 2008 - February 2011
Edwards Lifesciences May 2006 - April 2008
Skyworks November 2003 - May 2006
Conexant July 1999 - November 2003
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. March 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, R&D, Purchasing, Negotiation, Product Development, Supply Management, ISO 13485, Supply Chain Management, Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Procurement, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, Design Control, Manufacturing..., Industrial Engineering, Quality Control, FDA, Operations Management, Quality System, MRP, Supplier Quality, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
University of California, Irvine
Leadership and Management Program (LAMP) Certification
University of California, Irvine
Medical Product Development Program Certification
University of California, Irvine
Organizational Leadership & Communication Program
Ximedica September 2014 - March 2015
Boston Scientific August 2013 - September 2014
BridgePoint Medical, Inc. / Boston Scientific January 2011 - August 2013
ATS Medical, Inc. / Medtronic September 2009 - April 2011
Edwards Lifesciences July 2007 - September 2009
Sybron Dental Specialties January 2006 - April 2007
Skills
R&D, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Devices, Engineering, Manufacturing, Testing, Quality System, Design Control, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, FDA, CAPA, Product Development, Process Simulation
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2011 — 2016
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Engineering
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2002 — 2007
Mechanical Engineering, Dynamic Systems, Solid Mechanics
Advanced Sterilization Products September 2012 - Present
Baxter Healthcare 2011 - 2012
Xcorporeal Inc 2007 - 2010
Edwards Lifesciences 1995 - 2006
Skills
ISO 14971, V&V, Quality System, Product Development, SPC, Process Improvement, GMP, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Medical Device Risk..., CAPA
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
MS, Engineering General
Edwards Lifesciences October 1999 - February 2015
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Product Development, R&D, Clinical Trials, Echocardiography, Interventional..., Proctoring, Medical-Surgical, Clinical Research, clinical development
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor's Degree, Animal Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles
EMT Certification, Emergency Medicine Technician
Edwards Lifesciences August 2013 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences November 2011 - August 2013
Edwards Lifesciences December 2009 - November 2011
Biosense Webster 2005 - 2009
Skills
CAPA, GMP, FDA, Medical Devices, Design Control
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2003 — 2007
Industrial Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences February 2003 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences August 2001 - January 2003
Baxter Cardiovascular Group 1998 - August 2001
Baxter Cardiovascular Group 1996 - 1998
Baxter Bentley Division 1994 - 1996
Baxter Diagnostics Inc. 1988 - 1994
Allergan Medical Optics 1984 - 1988
Cilco 1982 - 1984
Skills
Medical Devices, Clinical Research, FDA, PMA
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 1994 — 1997
MS, QA
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1989 — 1991
MBA
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences November 2011 - December 2014
Edwards Lifesciences August 2006 - November 2011
Terumo Medical July 2002 - August 2006
St. Jude Medical March 1999 - July 2002
St. Jude Medical April 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Engineering, Quality Control, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Design Control, FDA, Manufacturing, CAPA
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences June 2010 - Present
Experian Interactive November 2007 - October 2009
Mazda North American Operations April 2006 - November 2007
Keane February 2002 - March 2006
United Airlines 1995 - 2001
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Oracle, SSIS, Access, Java, SDLC, Visio, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, SharePoint, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, PMP, Vendor Management, Software Project..., MS Project, Cross-functional Team..., Integration, SQL, Software Documentation, Program Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1982 — 1985
MBA, Business Administration
Road Runner Sports October 2013 - Present
National Pen February 2012 - October 2013
Cox Communications February 2008 - June 2011
Cox Communications March 2005 - February 2008
Washington Mutual August 2003 - March 2005
Edwards Lifesciences August 2002 - August 2003
Coca-Cola Enterprises November 2000 - August 2002
Bax Global July 2000 - November 2000
Cox Communications November 1996 - July 2000
Skills
Strategic Financial..., Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Call Centers, Budgets, Accounting, Reporting & Analysis, Finance, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Finance
ViaSat Inc. September 2014 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences May 2013 - September 2014
Edwards Lifesciences May 2011 - May 2013
Edwards Lifesciences June 2010 - April 2011
Edwards Lifesciences June 2009 - September 2009
UPS June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Minitab, Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Design Control, ISO 13485, Pro Engineer, Matlab, Operations Research, Visio, Engineering, AutoCAD, Cross-functional Team..., FMEA
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2010
BS, Industrial Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences February 2015 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences September 2012 - February 2015
Edwards Lifesciences June 2010 - September 2012
Ernst & Young July 2008 - November 2009
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, IT Audit, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Risk Management, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Risk Assessment, SOX 404, Production Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Process Improvement
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Alpha Sprachinstitut 2010 — 2010
German Certificate, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2004 — 2008
BA, Accounting
DreamStone Video March 2011 - April 2012
Dreamstone Video March 2011 - April 2012
Medical Chemical Corporation September 2009 - March 2011
Edwards Lifesciences March 2009 - April 2009
Neutrogena Corporation October 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Program Management, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Microbiology, Technical Writing, Technical Training, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Event Planning, Event Management, Digital Photography, EMT, EHS, Operations Management, Account Management, Training
Education
California Polytechnic State University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2003 — 2008
BS, Biochemistry, Economics
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles October 2011 - Present
In Home Supportive Services September 2011 - Present
Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser) July 2014 - July 2015
Edwards Lifesciences October 2013 - May 2014
AIDS Health Foundation July 2013 - July 2013
Edwards Lifesciences April 2012 - September 2012
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles February 2012 - March 2012
Jaclynn Do Medical Center June 2009 - May 2010
PACE Tutors October 2006 - June 2007
Long Beach Polytechnic High School July 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microbiology, Laboratory, Aseptic Technique, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Lifesciences, Biology, Industrial Microbiology, Good Documentation..., Filtration Testing, Microbial Assay, Plating, Incubation, Pipetting, Archives, Teaching, Medical Records, Medical Billing, Insurance Verification, Appointment Scheduling, Referrals, Receptionist Duties, Vital Signs
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2012 — 2015
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Clinical Science/Medical Technology, 3.97
Allied Professional Institute 2013 — 2013
Certification by Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute (MMCI), National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT)
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences, 3.601
Long Beach Polytechnic High School 2003 — 2007
3.8
Allergan July 2004 - Present
Tanabe Research Laboratories U.S.A, Inc. January 2002 - October 2003
Purdue Pharma L.P. January 2001 - December 2002
Edwards Lifesciences January 1999 - January 2001
California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System September 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, GLP, Drug Discovery, Cell Culture, Oncology, ELISA, Immunology, Drug Development, Assay Development, Life Sciences
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1996 — 1998
Master's degree, Agriculture, General
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1992 — 1996
Bachelors of Science, Animal Sciences, Pre-Veterinary
Avid Bioservices April 2015 - Present
Biosense Webster November 2014 - April 2015
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) April 2014 - November 2014
Neutrogena October 2013 - December 2013
B. Braun Group September 2013 - October 2013
St. Jude Medical February 2013 - July 2013
Medtronic October 2012 - February 2013
Edwards Lifesciences August 2012 - October 2012
B. Braun Group June 2011 - August 2012
IKARIA, Inc. April 2011 - May 2011
Skills
ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, Medical Devices, CAPA, V&V, ISO 14971, Validation, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR, Design of Experiments, Change Control, Capital Equipment, Regulatory Affairs, FMEA, Installation..., Operational..., Performance..., Cleaning Validation, European Union, Protocol, Technical Writing, SOP development, Laboratory Technicians, Microsoft Office, Sterilization, Pharmaceutical Industry, Deviations, Processes Development, Process Improvement, sanization, Clean Rooms
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2001 — 2007
Bachelor's of Science, Biotechnology w/ Chemistry Minor
Sultana High School 1999 — 2001
Diploma