Guidant Company
Industry: Recruitment company
DescriptionGuidant Group was a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company. Headquarters: London Founded: 1997 Type of business: Privately held company
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Guidant Employees
Depomed, Inc. August 2010 - Present
Depomed, Inc. July 2007 - July 2010
Conor Medsystems October 2004 - July 2007
Guidant September 2003 - August 2004
Nuvelo December 1997 - August 2003
Becton Dickinson June 1997 - December 1997
Skills
GMP, FDA, UV, HPLC, Pharmaceutical Industry, Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, 21 CFR Part 11, Validation, GLP, Lifesciences, Sop, LIMS, Medical Devices, Formulation, Quality Control
Education
San Francisco State University 1994 — 1997
B.S, Clinical Science/Chemistry
Intersect ENT October 2014 - Present
TriReme Medical October 2012 - October 2014
Intact Vascular February 2012 - November 2012
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI) September 2006 - October 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation - Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) March 2006 - September 2006
Guidant December 2000 - March 2006
C.R. Bard - Davol Surgical Subsidiary November 1994 - December 2000
Bristol-Myers Squibb - ConvaTec May 1994 - November 1994
Surgical Specialties Corporation July 1992 - May 1994
Skills
Business Strategy, P&L Management, Sales Management, Market Development, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Team Building, Compensation Plan Design, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Product Launches, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Force Deployment, Sales Model, Medical Devices, Vascular, Cardiology, Healthcare, Product Development, Start-ups, Commercialization, Account Management
Education
Saint Joseph's University - Erivan K. Haub School of Business
MBA, Business Administration
Villanova University 1987 — 1991
BS, Finance, Marketing
Cardica, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Cardica, Inc. January 2011 - May 2015
Cardica, Inc. August 2010 - January 2011
Edwards Lifesciences August 2008 - August 2010
Maquet Cardiovascular August 2002 - August 2008
Guidant Cardiac Surgery 2002 - 2006
Guidant May 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, CAPA, V&V, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Product Development, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Design for Manufacturing, Product Launch, SolidWorks, Commercialization, FMEA, Mechanical Engineering, Injection Molding, Catheters, Surgeons, Product Design, Biomaterials, Medical Device R&D, GMP, Project Management
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1998 — 2002
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Emphasis
ExactTarget April 2014 - Present
Harlan Laboratories, Inc. May 2012 - April 2014
Harlan Laboratories, Inc. May 2011 - May 2012
Zimmer May 2010 - April 2011
Harlan Laboratories, Inc. January 2008 - April 2010
Abbott Vascular Devices April 2006 - December 2006
Guidant August 2005 - April 2006
Guidant April 2003 - August 2005
Guidant July 2001 - April 2003
Delphi Automotive Systems June 1994 - January 2000
Skills
Leadership, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Financial Modeling, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Acquisition Integration, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Product Management, Business Process..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Planning, ERP, Business Analysis, Change Management, Business Intelligence
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Strategy
Purdue University 1995 — 1999
BS, Electrical Engineering
Abbott Vascular 1997 - 2013
Guidant 1997 - 2006
Eli Lilly and Company 1996 - 1997
Heart Technology-Rotablator May 1992 - March 1996
North Ridge Medical Center 1989 - 1992
Skills
Urology, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Clinical Research, Cardiology, Surgeons, Catheters, Cath Lab, Medical Devices, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Hospitals, Vascular Surgery, Disposables
Education
Pennsylvania State University
BS, Nursing
Aerin Medical July 2013 - Present
Acclarent July 2007 - June 2013
Acclarent 2005 - 2007
Perclose February 2002 - July 2005
Abbott Vascular Devices November 1999 - June 2005
Perclose 2000 - 2002
Perclose 1998 - 2000
Guidant 1985 - 1995
Guidant Corporation (acquired by BSX) 1980 - 1994
Skills
Disposables, Managed Care, SAP, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Management, Catheters, Operating Room, Vascular, Business Strategy, Product Marketing, Sales Operations, Market Development, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Surgical Instruments, Interventional..., Urology, International Business, Surgeons, Product Launch, FDA, ISO 13485, Sales Effectiveness, Commercialization, Marketing, Selling, Medical Sales, Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, Sales, Start-ups, ENT
Education
Northwood University - Richard DeVos Graduate School of Management 1994 — 1997
Business Management
Carolinas Healthcare System June 2014 - Present
Novadaq Technologies Inc. January 2007 - May 2014
On X Life Technologies, Inc January 2005 - January 2007
Guidant September 2000 - July 2004
Medtronic September 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Cardiac Surgery, Surgery, Surgeons, Pacemakers, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Cath Lab, Medical Sales, Clinical Research, Wound Care, Surgical Instruments, Market Development, Interventional..., Electrophysiology
Education
Queens University of Charlotte 1996 — 1998
BSN, Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College 1982 — 1984
ASN, Nursing
HeartWare Inc July 2014 - Present
HeartWare Inc September 2013 - July 2014
Boston Scientific June 2011 - August 2013
Boston Scientific November 2009 - June 2011
Boston Scientific 2006 - 2009
Guidant 2004 - 2006
Guidant 2002 - 2004
Guidant 2000 - 2002
Guidant 1999 - 2000
Guidant 1998 - 1999
Skills
FDA, Quality System, Design Control, Medical Devices, CAPA, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, V&V, R&D, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, ISO, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Clinical Trials, Systems Engineering, Quality Assurance, Strategic Leadership, Root Cause Problem..., Innovation, Strategic Vision, Product Development, Mobile Applications, Strong Business Acumen, Financial Analysis, Global Talent..., Talent Management, Mentoring Of Staff, Project Portfolio..., Customer Engagement, Cloud Computing, Competitive Analysis, Global Sourcing, Service Delivery, Collaborative Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Team Building, Business Strategy, Department Budgeting, Quality Management, Software Quality..., Design Research, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Sourcing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cardiology, System Verification, Team Leadership
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1995 — 1998
MBA, Business
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1997
MSEE, Semiconductor Design
North Dakota State University
BSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Johnson & Johnson 2015 - Present
RTI Surgical 2013 - 2014
American Medical Systems (AMS) 2011 - 2013
ev3 (acquired by Covidien) 2010 - 2010
Boston Scientific 2006 - 2010
Guidant 2003 - 2006
Guidant 2000 - 2003
Guidant 1998 - 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, FDA, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Senior Executive, Manufacturing Operations, Management, Manufacturing Leadership, Analysis, DMAIC, Group / Multi-Plant VP, Leading Rapid Growth, Offshoring, Business Acumen, Engineering, Medical Devices..., General Manager, Global VP Operations, Strategy Development, Financial Acumen, Financial Leadership, Team Selection and..., CAPA, Operational Excellence, GMP, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Process, Materials Management, Product Launch, Project Planning, Manufacturing..., Inventory Management, Capital Equipment, Quality Management, Off-Shore Manufacturing, Quality System Upgrades
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 1986 — 1987
MSM (MBA), Operations & Strategic Management
The University of North Dakota
BSBA, Business Administration (Accounting)
Procured Health March 2015 - Present
St Jude Medical January 2011 - March 2015
St. Jude Medical September 2008 - January 2011
Boston Scientific March 2008 - September 2008
Boston Scientific -- Cardiac Rhythm Management October 2005 - March 2008
Guidant January 2004 - October 2005
General Electric Medical Systems May 2003 - August 2003
GE Medical Systems Information Technology September 2002 - December 2002
GE Medical Systems Information Technology May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Marketing, Business Development, product marketing, demand generation, Sales Enablement, Market Development, Marketing Strategy, HubSpot, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Product Launch, Electrophysiology, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Six Sigma, Clinical Research, RelateIQ, lead generation, Marketing Management, Sales Operations, Leadership, Orthopedic, Validation, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Cardiology, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Pacemakers, Management, Product Development, Project Management, Capital Equipment, Vascular, Lean Manufacturing, Cardiac Rhythm..., FDA, Operating Room, Pharmaceutical Sales, New Market Expansion, Brand Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Strategy and Management
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1998 — 2003
B.S., Industrial Engineering
Proteus Digital Health, Inc March 2014 - Present
Premier Inc. for Hawaii Medical Services Assn - a BCBS licensee May 2011 - December 2013
Hosp Assn of San Diego & Imperial Counties July 2010 - May 2011
Sharp HealthCare May 2009 - June 2010
Scripps Health December 2007 - May 2009
Biosite May 2000 - November 2005
Guidant December 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Healthcare, Hospitals, Leadership, Medical Devices, Strategy, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management, Team Building, Project Management, Quality Management, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Nursing, Healthcare Information..., Quality Improvement, EHR, EMR, Healthcare Consulting, Payer Relations, Case Management Services, Utilization Management
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1995 — 1998
MS, Science and Nursing
Medtronic December 2014 - Present
Austin Skeletal Trauma Specialists September 2012 - March 2013
Edwards Lifesciences April 2011 - September 2012
Edwards Lifesciences September 2009 - April 2011
Guidant 2003 - 2006
Guidant 2003 - 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Market Development, Cardiology, Heart Valves, Hospitals, Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, Medical Education, Product Launch, Healthcare, Surgery, Interventional..., Clinical Trials, Vascular, Surgeons, Cath Lab, Capital Equipment, ICU, General Surgery, Healthcare Industry, Neurology, Operating Room, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, Radiology, Disposables, Clinical Research, Medicine, Surgical Instruments, Medical Imaging, Internal Medicine, Hardware Diagnostics, Physicians, Spine, Oncology, Orthopedic, Pediatrics, Wound Care, Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics
Education
Nova Southeastern University 1998 — 2000
BS, Physician Assistant
University of Florida 1995 — 1998
BS, Psychology
ACIST Medical Systems February 2011 - Present
Phraxis, Inc. December 2010 - February 2011
Phraxis, Inc. May 2010 - December 2010
Boston Scientific September 2006 - April 2010
Guidant September 2005 - September 2006
Guidant June 1996 - September 2005
Guidant July 1992 - June 1996
Guidant/ACS April 1990 - July 1992
NCR Corporation January 1989 - April 1990
NCR Corporation February 1988 - January 1989
Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Cardiology, Budgets, FDA, Business Development, Leadership, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, R&D, Program Management
Education
University of Redlands
MBA, Business
Rochester Institute of Technology
BS, MET
NeuroPace November 2013 - Present
Iris Diagnostics March 2012 - November 2013
Innovative Weld Technologies 2008 - 2011
Woodbury University 2003 - 2011
Advanced Bionics Inc. / Boston Scientific 2004 - 2007
Guidant 1998 - 2004
St. Jude Medical 1990 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, R&D, ISO 13485, Design Control, Quality System, Lean Manufacturing, Team Leadership, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Organizational..., Leadership, Leadership Development, Technical Leadership, Manufacturing..., Biomedical Engineering, V & V, Product Development, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Biotechnology, Materials Science, FMEA, Laser, CAPA, Program Management, SPC, Commercialization, Design for Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Materials, Technology Transfer, V&V, Capital Equipment, Machine Tools, Process Simulation
Education
Pepperdine University 2003 — 2007
Doctorate, Organizational Leadership
Woodbury University 2000 — 2002
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Western New England University 1987 — 1989
BSEE, Electrical engineering
Birdwell Beach Britches May 2014 - Present
Foundation Capital February 2013 - May 2013
Sunrun October 2011 - January 2013
Sunrun April 2009 - October 2011
SolarCity July 2008 - April 2009
Sunrun June 2007 - August 2007
Horsley Bridge January 2004 - March 2006
Guidant June 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Start-ups, Product Management, Energy Efficiency, Cross-functional Team..., Alternative Energy, Business Strategy, Energy, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Photovoltaics, CRM, Salesforce.com, Product Development, Strategy, Entrepreneurship
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2006 — 2008
MBA
University of California, Berkeley 2000 — 2002
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
Rice University 1995 — 1999
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Abbott Vascular November 2013 - Present
Abbott Vascular July 2010 - Present
Abbott Vascular July 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific October 2008 - July 2010
Guidant/Boston Scientific February 2004 - October 2008
Guidant March 2000 - February 2004
Intermedics/Guidant September 1994 - March 2000
Skills
Electrophysiology, Cardiac Rhythm..., Coronary, Peripheral Vascular, Structural Heart, Cross Functional Team..., People Development, Performance Management, Result Oriented, Delivering Results, National Sales..., Medical Devices, National Accounts, Cardiology, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Surgeons, Cross-functional Team..., Operating Room, Product Launch, Healthcare, Market Development
Education
Ohio University 1992 — 1994
MS, Cardiac Physiology
Ohio University 1988 — 1992
BS, Biomedical Science
Ohio University 1988 — 1992
BA, Psychology
Flip-It, Inc. 2007 - Present
Trustworthy All Natural Oils & Scents 1992 - Present
Guidant 1999 - 2001
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Social Work (Candidate), Exp. 2015
San Jose City College
Associate's Degree, Alcohol & Drug Studies
Navion Healthcare Solutions June 2011 - Present
St. Jude Medical 2008 - 2011
St. Jude Medical 2006 - 2008
Guidant 2002 - 2006
Guidant 2000 - 2002
Guidant 1994 - 2000
Skills
Data Management, Business Planning, Pricing Strategy, Analytics, Technology Management, Healthcare Information..., EMR, EHR, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Development, P&L Budget Management, Project Management, Organizational..., HIPAA, Information Security, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Product Launch, Management, Market Development, Strategy, Product Development, Sales, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Sales Operations
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1991 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The University of Kansas 1989 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Saint John's University 1987 — 1989
Pre-engineering
Medtronic Cardiac Surgery 2004 - 2007
Guidant 1999 - 2003
Ethicon Endo-Surgery /Johnson & Johnson 1997 - 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Sales Management, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Sales, Capital Equipment, Direct Sales, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., OB/GYN, Vascular, Endocrinology, Surgical Instruments, Sales Process, Account Management, Sales Force Development, Start-ups, Sales Operations, Managed Care, Cold Calling, Gastroenterology, Cath Lab, Oncology, Product Marketing, Hospital Sales, Surgeons, Pharmaceutical Industry, Interventional..., Market Development, Rheumatology, Sales Presentations, Urology, Disposables, Neurology, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Radiology, New Business Development, Hospitals, Selling, Sales Effectiveness, Key Account Management, Product Launch, Wound Care, Surgery, Medicine, Commercialization
Education
Rush University
B.S. Nursing, Nursing
Unit Catholic
Foundation Medicine March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific 2011 - March 2015
Boston Scientific 2009 - 2011
Boston Scientific 2008 - 2009
Boston Scientific 2006 - 2008
ev3 Inc. 2005 - 2006
Guidant 2004 - 2005
Level 3 Communications 1998 - 2002
Accenture 1995 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Global Marketing, Product Launch, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Product Marketing, Healthcare, FDA, Cardiology, Product Development, CRM, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Product Lifecycle..., Management, Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Leadership, Market Research, Segmentation, Market Planning, Program Management
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2002 — 2004
MBA, Business Administration
Northwestern University 1991 — 1995
BA, English
Avenu Medical April 2015 - Present
Abbott April 2014 - Present
Caymus Medical May 2013 - April 2014
Caymus Medical May 2012 - May 2013
Abbott Vascular June 2005 - May 2012
Guidant 2005 - 2006
Skills
Solidworks, Medical Device R&D, Process Equipment, Validation, Regulated Industry, CNC Programming, Manufacturing..., Composite Structures, Finite Element Analysis, Medical Devices, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Necropsy, R&D, FDA, Design Control, V&V, CAPA, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, SolidWorks, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Quality System
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Boston Scientific, CRM March 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific August 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific March 2008 - May 2012
Boston Scientific December 2006 - March 2008
Guidant 2004 - 2007
Skills
Operating Room, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Healthcare, Cath Lab, Market Development, Cardiology, Pacemakers, Defibrillator, Cardiac Rhythm..., Capital Equipment
Education
Rollins College 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Psychology
Medtronic September 2006 - Present
Boston Scientific October 2005 - August 2006
Guidant February 2003 - September 2005
Honeywell September 2001 - February 2003
Cummins Power Generation August 1992 - August 2001
Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, FDA, Minitab, CAPA, DMAIC, Quality System, FMEA, Six Sigma, SPC
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1999 — 2001
MS, Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1987 — 1991
BS, Industrial & Management Engineering
Bishop Feehan 1983 — 1987
bioMedical Holdings, Inc. April 2013 - November 2013
mHealthSys, Inc. July 2011 - January 2013
Biomed Innovation Fund 2010 - 2011
William Blair and Company December 2005 - December 2008
TheraFuse Inc. January 2003 - September 2005
Ardesta, LLC June 2001 - September 2005
St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management June 2000 - June 2001
Guidant January 1996 - June 2000
Ventritex, Inc. 1992 - 1995
Intermedics 1990 - 1992
Skills
Diabetes, Orthopedic, Lifesciences, Start-ups, Clinical Development, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Venture Capital, IPO, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, FDA, Investment Banking, Commercialization, Clinical Trials, Executive Management, Hardware Diagnostics
Education
University of Chicago 1999 — 2000
MBA
Northwestern University
PhD, Biomedical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan
BS, Mechanical Engineering
SteadyServ Technologies March 2015 - Present
E-gineering, LLC April 2013 - March 2015
Fusion Alliance November 2007 - April 2013
Liberty Mutual Insurance 2007 - 2009
Tech-Pro October 2006 - November 2007
Guidant 2006 - 2007
Safis Solutions May 2006 - October 2006
Bucher + Christian Consulting November 2005 - June 2006
Theoron April 2005 - October 2005
Eliassen Group June 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Testing, SDLC, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Requirements Analysis, Test Automation, Quality Center, Exploratory Testing, SharePoint, Regression Testing, Software Development, Software Documentation, Web Applications, Requirements Gathering, Manual Testing, Databases, Business Requirements, Management, Software Quality..., Systems Analysis, Unix, Analysis, HTML, Technical Documentation, Test Management, Data Warehousing, ClearQuest, Defect Tracking, Business Analysis, Oracle, Test Strategy, Disaster Recovery, Integration, Software Project..., Visio, Agile Methodologies, Validation, Access, Leadership, JavaScript, Writing Skills, Ruby, Selenium WebDriver, JMeter, Python
Education
Purdue University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Decatur Central High School 1982 — 1986
Abbott Vascular October 2011 - Present
Abbott Laboratories August 2006 - September 2011
Guidant July 1995 - August 2006
Skills
Disposables, Cardiology, Sales Operations, Hospital Sales, Marketing, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Selling, Surgeons, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Selling Skills, Competitive Analysis, Cath Lab, Sales, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Surgical Instruments, Pharmaceutical Industry, Forecasting, Sales Management, Sales Force Development, Interventional..., Pharmaceutical Sales, Interventional Radiology, Sales Effectiveness, Urology, Vascular, Medical Sales, Vascular Surgery, Capital Equipment Sales, Orthopedic
Education
Penn State University 1982 — 1986
BS, Finance
GBprotect May 2015 - Present
Vital Images January 2012 - April 2015
Vital Images January 2010 - January 2012
Vital Images, Inc. January 2008 - January 2010
Vital Images October 2002 - January 2008
Datascope January 2001 - October 2002
Cisco Systems 2000 - 2001
Guidant 1996 - 2000
Applied Medical Resources 1993 - 1996
Septodont 1992 - 1993
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Radiology, Medical Imaging, PACS, Cardiology, Vascular, Healthcare Information..., Market Development, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, RIS, Hospitals, Healthcare, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Informatics, Digital Imaging, Cath Lab, Selling, Direct Sales, SaaS, Interventional..., DICOM, Sales, Enterprise Software
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
St. Mary's College of California 1984 — 1985
Biology
Abbott Vascular January 2012 - Present
Smith and Nephew April 2008 - January 2012
Guidant 1997 - 2008
Guidant 2002 - 2006
Guidant 1997 - 2002
Skills
Commercialization, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Market Development, Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Surgeons, Operating Room, Disposables, Spine, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Sales Management, Sales Effectiveness, Start-ups, Orthopedic, Global Marketing, Interventional..., Surgery, FDA, Customer Experience
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2003 — 2005
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Vital Marketing May 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific January 2007 - May 2010
Guidant June 2003 - December 2006
Guidant September 1998 - June 2003
InControl May 1997 - September 1998
Education
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA
University of Cape Town 2002 — 2002
MBA
Purdue University 1992 — 1997
BS Mechanical Engineering
University of St. Andrews 1994 — 1995
Madrid Spanish
NCHS
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Medtronic November 2012 - Present
Medtronic April 2010 - December 2012
Ethicon Endo-Surgery June 2008 - April 2010
Boston Scientific March 2006 - June 2008
Guidant June 2002 - May 2008
United States Navy January 1996 - June 2002
Naval Reactors 1997 - 2002
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1999 — 2001
MS, Systems Engineering
Purdue University 1992 — 1996
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Grelling Technology & Business Solutions 2006 - Present
SafeNet Consulting March 2011 - Present
ExceleraRx, Inc January 2013 - February 2015
Fairview Health Services November 2011 - December 2013
Syngenta Seeds 2010 - 2011
Boston Scientific 2005 - 2006
Guidant 1996 - 2005
3M June 1986 - November 1996
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Healthcare Information..., Information Technology..., Information Security, Project Management, Change Management, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Medical Devices, Business Analysis, FDA, Quality System, Process Simulation, Consulting, Six Sigma, Project Portfolio..., Product Development, Leadership, Management, VMWare, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux System..., Windows System..., R&D, Design Control, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Start-ups, Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Integration
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1999 — 2001
MBA, Strategy / Business Development
Purdue University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering Solid State Physics
Maquet Medical Systems USA June 2007 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices 2005 - 2007
Guidant 2003 - 2005
Schering 1998 - 2003
Skills
Interventional..., Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Cath Lab, Surgeons, Cardiology, Disposables, Vascular, Vascular Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Orthopedic, Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Hospitals, Urology, Healthcare, Surgery, Pharmaceutical Sales, Managed Care
Education
Northeastern University 1984 — 1988
B.S., Exercise Physiology
Medtronic September 2014 - Present
Heartland Hospice June 2014 - September 2014
Terumo Interventional Systems October 2007 - May 2014
Cordis 2007 - 2007
Guidant 1991 - 2005
Skills
Interventional..., Medical Devices, Vascular, Cardiology, Cardiac, Sales Management, Interventional Radiology, Product Launch, Disposables, Operating Room, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Cath Lab, Vascular Surgery
Education
Northwestern University 1978 — 1982
EY January 2015 - Present
EY October 2013 - Present
Ernst & Young May 2010 - Present
Ernst & Young May 2007 - June 2010
Guidant August 2005 - May 2007
Houghton International May 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Active Directory, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Lotus Notes, SharePoint, Windows, Help Desk Support, Microsoft Exchange, Software Installation, BMC Remedy, Information Technology, Software Documentation, Microsoft SQL Server, Blackberry, Windows 7, Outlook, Operating Systems, Process Improvement, System Administration, Remote User Support, ITIL, Application Support, Project Management, New Hire Training, SQL, Technical Training, Technical Documentation, Remote Support, Software Training, Level 2, Desktop Application..., Office 2010, Global Teaming, Global Teams, Global IT Operations, IT Management, Employee Training, Computer Hardware..., Yammer, ServiceNow, KCS, Yellow Belt, Worx Mobile Apps, Lync, OneNote
Education
Purdue University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Technology
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LP September 2012 - Present
Crooked Tree Guitars January 2010 - Present
Scripps Florida August 2007 - September 2012
University of Southern California August 2006 - July 2007
Guidant April 2005 - August 2006
Skills
HPLC, NMR, Mass Spectrometry, UV/Vis, Chemistry, Spectroscopy, GC-MS, Science, Research, Biochemistry, IR, LC-MS, Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry
Education
The Scripps Research Institute 2007 — 2012
Ph.D., Chemistry - Organometallic
University of Southern California 2006 — 2007
Ph.D, Chemistry - Organometallic
Saint John's University 2002 — 2006
BA, Chemistry - ACS
Thomas Jefferson High School 1998 — 2002
High School
Intact Vascular August 2013 - Present
WJH Engineering Consultants, LLC June 2004 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices January 2002 - June 2004
Guidant December 1997 - June 2004
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics March 1993 - December 1997
United Technologies Research Center May 1992 - March 1993
Skills
Medical Device Product..., Project Management, Collaboration Tools, Medical Devices, Design Optimization, Biomechanics, FDA, 510 K, PMA, Orthopedics, Cardiology, Computational Modeling, Regulatory Strategy, Orthopedic, Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Finite Element Analysis, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Design Control, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Six Sigma, Spine, Quality System, Surgical Instruments, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Clinical Trials, Product Design, Process Simulation, V&V, Mechanical Testing, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, CAD, CAPA, Strategy, Commercialization, Market Development, Materials, Product Launch, Validation
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1991 — 1992
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1987 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering
GDRSS
Hunter Technology 2014 - Present
Solta 2011 - 2013
Cardima 2009 - 2011
Cerus 2006 - 2009
Novartis 2000 - 2006
Cardiovention 1998 - 2000
Sanofi / Gencell 1997 - 1998
Guidant 1991 - 1997
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, CAPA, R&D, ISO 13485, Clinical Development, Project Management, GMP, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, FDA, Leadership, Product Development, Budgets, Clinical Trials, Quality System, Design Control, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Start-ups, Marketing, V&V, ISO, ISO 14971, Lean Manufacturing, Validation, Engineering
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
MBA, Technology Innovation
Oregon State University
BS, Engineering ME/IE
Consultant January 2009 - Present
Guidant August 2005 - January 2006
Guidant 2000 - 2006
Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, Manufacturing, Packaging, CAPA, GMP, R&D, Quality Control, Validation, Quality System, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, V&V
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
MS, Packaging Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology 1991 — 1996
BS, Packaging Engineering
Abbott Vascular Devices February 2008 - Present
LifeCycle Consulting January 2008 - Present
Acclarent, Inc. October 2008 - January 2010
XDX Inc. July 2008 - October 2008
Concentric Medical May 2008 - August 2008
Abbott Vascular Devices July 2006 - January 2008
Guidant July 2004 - July 2006
Guidant July 1998 - July 2004
Heartport Inc. 1997 - 1998
Club Med 1985 - 1990
Skills
Product Management, Sales Management, Marketing Communications, FDA, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Trade Shows, Marketing, Market Development, Medical Devices, Negotiation, Budgets, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Commercialization, Product Development, Product Marketing
Education
Purdue University
San Jose State University
Certificate of Marketing Communications
Boston Scientific July 2000 - Present
Guidant July 2000 - Present
Syncor International June 1995 - June 2000
Skills
Pacemakers, Market Development, Product Launch, Medical Devices, Cardiac..., Cardiovascular, Operating Room, Medical Imaging, Hospitals, Radiology, Surgery, Sales Operations, Strategy, Leadership, Sales, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Marketing, Cardiology
Education
Ohio University 1987 — 1991
BS, Journalism, Telecommunications
Caymus Medical March 2011 - Present
ROX Medical 2006 - August 2011
Guidant 2000 - 2006
Skills
Solidworks, CNC machining, Labview, Medical Ultrasound, Angiography, Centerless grinding, Animal Models, Team Leadership, Wakeboarding, Motocross, Product Design, Product Development, Manufacturing, Process validation, FDA GMP, Physician Proctoring, Rapid Prototyping, Welding, Metal Fabrication, Nitinol design and..., V&V, SPC, Clinical Trials, Validation, Quality System, FMEA, Medical Device R&D, Minitab, Injection Molding, Design Control, Molding, Medical Devices, 21 CFR, Commercialization, Pro Engineer, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Manufacturing..., GD&T, ISO 14971, CNC manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, Bikes, DMAIC, Engineering, CAPA, Catheters, Machining
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Marriott International May 2015 - Present
Asset Marketing Services, LLC. July 2012 - Present
BSC January 2005 - July 2012
Guidant 2005 - 2007
Minnesota Life 2000 - 2005
University of Minnesota 1999 - 2000
MATAV 1993 - 1996
Skills
Voice of the Customer..., Speech Analytics, Telecommunications, Business Analysis, IT Management, Avaya, Training, Call Centers, Research, Project Planning, Process Engineering, IVR, Networking, Management, ACD, Avaya Technologies
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1999 — 2001
MS, Telecommunications Management
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner July 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific October 2006 - February 2011
Guidant October 2004 - October 2006
Guidant June 1999 - October 2004
Merchant & Gould P.C. June 1993 - June 1999
Skills
Licensing, Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Medical Devices
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1992 — 1995
J.D.
Purdue University 1988 — 1991
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic April 2008 - Present
Guidant 2003 - 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Cath Lab, Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Interventional..., Operating Room, Vascular, Market Development, Sales Operations, Pacemakers
Education
Regis University 1997 — 2000
M.S., Information Technology
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 1988 — 1993
B.S., Business Marketing
Shire December 2012 - March 2014
KCI Medical May 2010 - December 2012
Almost Family, Inc. June 2008 - March 2010
Boston Scientific June 2005 - June 2007
Medtronic September 2004 - June 2005
GUIDANT June 1999 - September 2004
Skills
Cardiology, PowerPoint, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment
Education
Northwood University
BBA, Business Management
Miami College
Nursing
Endologix Inc July 2011 - Present
St. Jude Medical April 2009 - July 2011
Endologix May 2007 - March 2009
Boston Scientific April 2005 - May 2007
Guidant June 1999 - April 2005
Schneider USA Inc 1996 - 1998
Skills
Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Interventional..., Surgeons, Stents, Operating Room, Cath Lab, Disposables, Interventional Radiology, Pricing Strategy, Pacemakers, Vascular, Endovascular, Sales Operations
Education
Penn State University 1984 — 1988
BS, Marketing
Smiths Medical June 2013 - Present
Smiths Medical August 2010 - May 2013
Boston Scientific May 2007 - April 2010
Boston Scientific May 2004 - April 2007
Guidant September 2002 - April 2004
GE Capital Fleet Services February 2000 - August 2002
GE Capital Fleet Services January 1992 - January 2000
GE Global Research June 1989 - December 1991
Skills
Software Project..., Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Medical Devices, Software Engineering, SDLC, Testing, Integration, Project Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Strategy, Product Development, Business Analysis, Analysis, Project Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1999 — 2001
M.S., Software Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1989 — 1991
M.S., Computer Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1984 — 1989
B.S., Computer Science
David Jerrel Photography June 2010 - Present
808 Renewable Energy February 2012 - May 2014
Walk Vascular June 2012 - November 2012
Interface Catheter Solutions August 2007 - March 2010
Axelgaard March 2006 - June 2007
Guidant November 2002 - February 2007
Guidant March 2002 - October 2002
Skills
GMP, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Medical Devices, Product Development, FDA, Quality System, ISO 13485, Solidworks, CAPA, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Validation, FMEA, Design Control, Quality Control, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Launch
Education
Riverside City College 2015 — 2017
Palomar College 2001 — 2004
AA, General Ed
Murrieta Valley
Rotary International 2009 - Present
Guidant 1994 - 1998
Hybritech 1989 - 1994
Eli Lilly and Company 1965 - 1989
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 1967 — 1968
MS, Industrial Administration
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1961 — 1965
BS, Industrial Engineering
First State Bank 2007 - Present
Simply Hunting with Paul Barstad 2003 - Present
Safari Club International 2004 - 2010
Guidant 1995 - 2000
Johnson & Johnson 1983 - 1993
Education
North Dakota State University 1977 — 1981
B.S., Business
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota April 2000 - Present
American Express Financial Services November 1997 - April 2000
Guidant April 1996 - October 1997
Sadra Medical, a Boston Scientific company 1996 - 1997
Skills
DB2, ETL, Data Warehousing, HIPAA, Data Integration, Teradata, Architecture, Enterprise Software
Education
Northwestern College 1996 — 1998
BSBA, Business Administration, MIS
BIOTRONIK February 2013 - Present
St. Jude Medical July 2008 - February 2013
Boston Scientific December 2003 - July 2008
Guidant October 2001 - December 2003
Scripps Memorial Hospital October 1999 - October 2001
University of Utah Hospital January 1993 - August 1998
Skills
CRM, Sales, Operating Room, Pacemakers, Electrophysiology, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Cath Lab, Sales Operations, Cardiology, Market Development, Hospitals, Interventional..., Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Nursing, Medical Devices, Cardiac Surgery, Catheters, Critical Care, Direct Sales, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Instruments, Vascular
Education
Riverside City College 1990 — 1993
Registered Nursing
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Digi International September 2010 - May 2015
Spherion March 2008 - September 2010
Merrill Corporation May 2007 - February 2008
Boston Scientific April 2006 - March 2007
Guidant February 2005 - April 2006
Guidant May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Project Management, MS Project, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Microsoft Project, JIRA, SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Project Status Reporting, Management, Leadership, Training, Recruiting, Customer Service, MBTI Certified, Human Resource..., Medical Devices, Process Improvement
Education
University of Saint Thomas 2007 — 2013
MA, Human Resources and Change Leadership
Purdue University 2001 — 2004
BS, Electrical Engineering
Caldera Medical June 2013 - Present
Caldera Medical March 2011 - Present
Caldera Medical October 2007 - March 2011
Caldera Medical January 2006 - October 2007
St. Jude Medical October 2004 - December 2005
Guidant 2001 - 2004
Skills
Product Launch, Medical Devices, R&D, Capital Equipment, Marketing, Market Development, Product Development, Disposables, Urology, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Product Marketing
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1999 — 2001
MBA, Marketing and Strategy
University of Connecticut 1985 — 1989
B.S., Physical Therapy
Google November 2012 - Present
Quadzee 2010 - 2012
Gleanster June 2011 - August 2011
Stryker Endoscopy 2009 - 2010
Novyst, LLC May 2008 - September 2009
Boston Scientific September 2007 - September 2009
Guidant 2005 - 2007
General Electric 2003 - 2005
IBM June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Product Management, Strategy, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, SQL, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Wireframes, New Business Development, Professional Mentoring, Product Development, Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, HTML, Six Sigma, Product Marketing, Analytics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operations Management, Management Consulting, E-commerce, Training, CRM, Marketing Research, Product Launch, HTML + CSS, JavaScript, Business Coaching
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA
University of Puerto Rico
BS
Staples Advantage May 2008 - July 2015
Staples Business Advantage April 2007 - May 2008
Epworth UMC May 2002 - September 2007
Guidant 1999 - 2001
Skills
Cold Calling, Leadership, Customer Service, Business Development, Sales, Salesforce.com, Selling, Time Management, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Account Management, B2B, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Solution Selling, Management
Education
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology
Northwestern College 1996 — 1997
Biology
Baxter Healthcare February 2015 - Present
B. Braun Medical November 2014 - February 2015
Actavis November 2013 - November 2014
Abbott Vascular July 2007 - December 2013
Guidant April 2006 - July 2007
Aerotek November 2005 - March 2006
Boston Scientific September 1999 - October 2003
Skills
CAPA, FDA, Calibration, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Quality System, Quality Assurance, V&V, Validation, 21 CFR Part 11, Software Documentation, GMP, Quality Auditing, Sop, Change Control, ISO, Testing, Quality Control, Troubleshooting, Six Sigma, Computer System..., FDA GMP, GLP, Lean Manufacturing, Trackwise, SOP
Education
Platt College-Ontario 2003 — 2005
Associate's degree
Perris High School 1988 — 1991
General
Olympus May 1999 - Present
Olympus Corporation of the Americas May 1999 - Present
Cardio Technologies, Inc 1998 - 1999
Johnson and Johnson 1993 - 1998
Guidant 1987 - 1993
Meadox Medicals 1985 - 1987
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Design Control, Disposables, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Launch, FDA, Surgical Instruments, Lifesciences, Product Management, Market Development, R&D, Operating Room, Medical Imaging, Vascular
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1983 — 1985
MS, Biomedical Engineering
Tulane University 1979 — 1983
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Medtronic January 2009 - Present
Medtronic September 2004 - January 2009
Medtronic Vascular September 2002 - September 2004
Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management July 2000 - August 2002
AVE / Medtronic Vascular 2000 - 2001
Heartport 1996 - 2000
Conceptus 1993 - 1996
Guidant 1986 - 1993
Raychem Corp. November 1982 - March 1984
Skills
Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Manufacturing Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Strategy, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Leadership, Management, Process Improvement, DMAIC, Product Launch, P&L Management, Quality System, Commercialization, Design Control, Design of Experiments, CAPA, V&V, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing..., SPC, FMEA, Validation, ISO, Value Stream Mapping, Minitab, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, Supplier Quality, R&D, Process Simulation, Design for Manufacturing, GMP, Quality Management, Process Engineering, 5S, Industrial Engineering, Injection Molding, Capital Equipment, MRP, Black Belt, Contract Manufacturing
Education
Stanford GSB Executive Education 2002 — 2002
Supply Chain
Oregon State University 1978 — 1981
BS, Industrial Engineering
Abbott Vascular July 2011 - Present
Maquet Cardiovascular April 2007 - June 2011
Guidant January 2006 - March 2007
Guidant July 2003 - December 2005
Skills
R&D, V&V, Quality System, Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, CAPA, ISO 14971, Product Development, Validation, FMEA, Project Management, Process Simulation, Biomedical Engineering, Injection Molding
Education
Stanford University 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Advanced Project Management
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Economics Minor
Intuitive Surgical September 2011 - Present
Abbott 2006 - 2011
Guidant 2004 - 2005
Education
Penn State University 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
JDRF, Houston Gulf Coast Chapter January 2015 - Present
Hoff Professional Services & Executive Coaching 2013 - January 2015
Medtronic 2008 - 2013
W. L. Gore & Associates 2000 - 2008
Guidant 1994 - 2000
Skills
Executive Coaching, Executive Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, International Business, Business Strategy, Leadership, Management, Leadership Development, Medical Devices, Consulting, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Start-ups
Education
Rice University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Fluidmaster, Inc May 2014 - Present
Abbott Laboratories 2005 - 2013
Guidant 1995 - 2005
ACS (Advanced Cardiovascular Systems) 1988 - 1995
Skills
Validation, FDA, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, CAPA, V&V, Design of Experiments, Design Control, R&D, Quality System, GMP, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Testing, Quality Assurance, Test Equipment, Electronics, Troubleshooting, SPC
Education
Palomar College 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Digital and Computer Electronics
Tandem Diabetes Care September 2013 - Present
CareFusion December 2008 - September 2013
Cardinal Health September 2008 - December 2008
Ophthonix May 2004 - September 2008
Cryogen September 1997 - March 2004
Guidant January 1990 - September 1997
Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, V&V, Medical Devices, CAPA, Validation, Quality System, GMP, Six Sigma, SPC, ISO, CQA, Root Cause Analysis, Change Control, R&D, Quality Auditing, ISO 14971, Design of Experiments, Quality Assurance, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR, Supplier Quality, Cross-functional Team..., GxP, DMAIC, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, CE marking, Computer System..., Kaizen, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, CQE, Iso 9000, PMA, Process Simulation, Calibration, Minitab, Lean Manufacturing, Injection Molding, FDA GMP, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Sterilization, Sop, 5S, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Technology Transfer
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1986 — 1989
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Fulton, LLC dva "Fulton Beer" June 2009 - Present
Boston Scientific March 2011 - June 2012
Boston Scientific CRM June 2007 - March 2011
Boston Scientific CRM April 2006 - June 2007
Guidant September 2005 - April 2006
St. John's University May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Management, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Social Media, Leadership, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Beer, Brewing, Medical Devices, FDA, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Lifesciences
Education
St. John's University 2001 — 2005
BA, Biology
Philips Medical Systems February 2014 - Present
Microsoft May 2012 - February 2014
Cypress Semiconductor November 2010 - May 2012
Cascade Engineering Services, Inc. August 2010 - October 2010
Boston Scientific July 2007 - July 2010
Boston Scientific May 2006 - July 2007
Guidant April 2005 - May 2006
Guidant January 1999 - April 2005
InControl May 1998 - December 1999
InControl March 1997 - May 1998
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Testing, Medical Devices, Embedded Software, Firmware, Debugging, PCB design, Product Development, Systems Engineering, C, Electronics
Education
Seattle Pacific University 1994 — 1999
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
North Seattle College 1985 — 1986
AAS, Electronics Technology
Rainy Hill, Inc. September 2012 - Present
Apnex Medical February 2008 - September 2012
Medtronic Inc. 2000 - 2008
Rivertek Medical Systems 1997 - 2000
PharmaTarget May 1996 - November 1997
Guidant August 1987 - April 1995
Honeywell 1983 - 1987
Rockwell-Collins 1981 - 1983
Coe College 1980 - 1981
Skills
Software Development, Software Design, Engineering, Medical Devices, Process Development, Biomedical Engineering, Embedded Systems, FDA, Software Engineering, R&D, Design Control, Process Simulation, Product Development, Embedded Software, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 14971, Firmware, Testing, Systems Engineering, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Validation, Quality System, V&V, Engineering Management, System Design, Requirements Management, Sensors, System Architecture, Electronics, Technical Leadership, RTOS, Telelogic DOORS, Minitab, FMEA, Manufacturing, 21 CFR Part 11, CAPA, Digital Signal..., Product Launch, SPC, Signal Processing, Commercialization, Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Device Drivers, Matlab, Hardware Architecture, Labview
Education
University of Iowa 1978 — 1980
MS
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1974 — 1978
BA
Wabasha High School 1970 — 1974
Patterson Companies, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Target (via Kelly Mitchell Group, Inc.) June 2011 - November 2011
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota June 2010 - June 2011
Boston Scientific March 2008 - March 2010
Boston Scientific March 2005 - March 2008
Guidant July 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Software Project..., Technical Writing, Business Process..., Process Modeling, Build Automation, Release Management, Software Implementation, Perl, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL, MySQL, Unix, Linux, Microsoft Office, Visio, Business Process, Subversion, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Databases, Shell Scripting
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Certification, Business Analyst
Euler Training Center
Oracle 10g Essentials Course
North Hennepin Community College
Certification, CompTIA A+
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor Science, Meteorology, Minor in Computer Networking
Operations Consulting April 2006 - Present
Guidant April 1993 - April 2006
Guidant 1989 - 1993
IVAC September 1984 - July 1989
IVAC August 1982 - September 1984
IVAC November 1980 - July 1982
McGaw Labs May 1973 - November 1980
Whittaker Research & Development May 1970 - May 1973
Skills
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Testing, FDA, Quality System, V&V, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Product Development, Product Launch, Clinical Trials, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, CAPA, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, R&D, Design Control, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., 21 CFR Part 11, Design of Experiments, Biotechnology, Market Development, Process Simulation, Regulatory Affairs, Change Control, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, DMAIC
Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico 1979 — 1980
None, Spanish
University of California, Los Angeles 1973 — 1974
DNF, Diploma, Quality Control
San Diego State University-California State University 1970 — 1972
DNF, MS, Chemistry
University of California, San Diego 1967 — 1970
BA, Molecular Biology
Ventura College 1965 — 1967
AA, Science & Math
Neodyne Biosciences, Inc February 2013 - January 2015
Vibrynt, Inc February 2008 - December 2012
Vibrynt, Inc April 2007 - February 2008
Abbott Vascular September 2005 - April 2007
Abbott 2003 - 2007
Abbott Vascular Devices 2003 - 2005
Guidant Corporation April 2000 - August 2003
Guidant 2000 - 2003
Aksys, Ltd September 1996 - April 2000
Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, CAPA, V&V, FDA, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, Quality System, ISO 14971, Validation, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, Software Documentation, R&D, 21 CFR, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulatory Requirements, Biomaterials, CE marking, PMA, Manufacturing, Quality Consulting, GMP, Catheters, Injection Molding, FDA GMP, Commercialization, Design for Manufacturing
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Intuitive Surgical November 2011 - October 2012
Intuitive Surgical July 2010 - November 2011
Intuitive Surgical September 2008 - June 2010
Abbott Vascular September 2006 - September 2008
Abbott Vascular (Guidant) June 2006 - August 2006
Krannert School of Management August 2004 - May 2006
Guidant May 2005 - August 2005
Wyeth 2001 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Market Research, Operating Room, Microsoft Excel
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing, Finance
University of New Hampshire 1997 — 2001
BS, Microbiology
Abbott Vascular October 2009 - Present
Evalve August 2007 - October 2009
Durect July 1999 - June 2006
Boston Scientific Target July 1995 - April 1999
Guidant October 1989 - September 1993
Lockheed Missiles and Space December 1985 - October 1989
Education
Oregon State University 1994 — 1995
MS, Industrial Engineering. Business Administration Minor
San Jose State University 1979 — 1986
BS, Industrial Technology. Management Minor
Medtronic February 2009 - Present
Medtronic Neuromodulation 2009 - Present
Transoma Medical January 2008 - February 2009
Sorin Group May 2007 - January 2008
Guidant October 2002 - May 2007
Boston Scientific CRM 2006 - 2007
Boston Scientific 2002 - 2007
Skills
Architecture, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Unix, Medical Devices, Software Development, Design Control, FDA, C++, Python, Java, Visual Studio, Embedded Systems
Education
Peking University 1990 — 1995
B.S., Chemistry
Fadwa
Amgen 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific 2010 - 2011
Boston Scientific 2007 - 2010
Boston Scientific 2005 - 2007
Guidant 2003 - 2005
Guidant 2001 - 2003
Guidant 2000 - 2001
Guidant 1998 - 2000
Schick Technologies 1997 - 1998
Software Technology Park 1992 - 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, ISO 13485, V&V, Design Control, FDA, Software Engineering, Validation, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Software Development, Design of Experiments, Embedded Software, CAPA, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 14971, Systems Engineering, Quality System, Product Development, Embedded Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Commercialization, Strategy, Manufacturing, Technical Leadership
Education
Purdue University
Masters of Science
Cyberonics May 2009 - Present
ThyssenKrupp Elevator June 2007 - January 2009
Boston Scientific / CRM May 2006 - April 2007
Guidant April 1997 - April 2006
CPI/Guidant September 1993 - April 1997
CPI March 1991 - September 1993
CPI May 1987 - February 1991
CPI May 1983 - April 1987
Honeywell Avionics 1980 - 1983
Rockwell International 1975 - 1980
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, Embedded Systems, FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, Biomedical Engineering, Firmware, R&D, V&V, Validation, Quality System, CAPA, Product Launch, Software Engineering, Engineering Management, Process Simulation, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Digital Signal..., Embedded Software, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Systems Engineering, Testing
Education
Purdue University
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
MBA, General Management
VertiFlex, Inc. 2006 - Present
Invitrogen 2004 - 2006
Guidant 1997 - 2004
Education
Pepperdine University
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Abbott Vascular September 2007 - December 2011
Abbott Vascular 2006 - 2007
Guidant 2002 - 2006
Pepperidge Farm 1996 - 2000
Skills
Product Management, Medical Devices, Market Development, Marketing, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, FDA, Interventional..., Lifesciences, Forecasting
Education
Kellogg School of Management 2000 — 2002
MBA, Marketing, Management and Strategy
University of Pennsylvania 1992 — 1996
BA, History of Art
Prime Therapeutics July 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific CRM April 2008 - July 2011
Boston Scientific Corp October 2005 - April 2008
Boston Scientific May 2001 - 2005
Guidant October 1999 - May 2001
Imation July 1996 - October 1999
3M July 1983 - July 1996
Skills
Team Building, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Management, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, ISO 13485, FDA, Quality Assurance, Validation, Quality System, Software Documentation, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Change Management, Project Management, Process Simulation, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Engineering Management, Visio, PMP, Engineering, Business Process, Root Cause Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Leadership, Process Engineering
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2008
Master's Degree, Infromaiton Systems, 3.96/4.00 GPA
Northwestern College 1999 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management, 3.94/4.00 GPA
St. Paul Technical College 1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Mechanical Design
Accenture March 2015 - Present
Perficient April 2014 - November 2014
BioPharm Systems, Inc. November 2013 - November 2014
Oracle Health Sciences October 2010 - September 2013
Phase Forward June 2008 - October 2010
Aris Global March 2006 - June 2008
Johnson & Johnson January 2005 - January 2006
J&J August 2004 - December 2004
Biosense Webster July 2003 - January 2004
Guidant 1997 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Lifesciences, Clinical Trials, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Research, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Quality System, Quality Assurance, CAPA, Management, Training, Software Documentation, Product Development, Analysis, Sales Operations, Quality Management, Databases, Pre-sales, Enterprise Software, Oracle, Business Intelligence, SaaS, Consulting, Life Sciences
Education
University of Phoenix 1995 — 1998
BSBA, Business Administration
Riverside Community College 1984 — 1986
General Ed pursuant to a BSBA
Orange Coast College 1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Spectranetics July 2014 - Present
Spectranetics January 2014 - June 2014
Spectranetics November 2012 - December 2013
Boston Scientific January 2007 - September 2012
Guidant July 2000 - January 2007
Boston Scientific July 1996 - July 2000
Boston Scientific March 1994 - July 1996
Boston Scientific September 1991 - March 1994
The Lincoln Electric Company January 1989 - September 1991
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales, Sales Management, National Accounts, Interventional..., Cardiac Rhythm..., Vascular, Market Development, Cardiology, Surgery, Operating Room, Product Development, Surgeons, Product Marketing, Capital Equipment
Education
Purdue University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Genentech August 2012 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific January 2011 - August 2012
Medtronic September 2003 - January 2011
Guidant May 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Manufacturing, Quality Control, CAPA, Chemistry, HPLC, FDA, Quality System, Validation, ISO 13485, UV/Vis, V&V, Laboratory, Team Leadership, GMP, GLP, Sop, Medical Devices, SOP
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 2000
Master's Degree, Chemistry
San Francisco State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry
Abbott April 2006 - Present
Guidant 1995 - April 2006
Eli Lilly 1984 - 1995
Skills
Healthcare, Talent Acquisition, Medical Devices, Onboarding, Pharmaceutical Industry, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Human Resources, Leadership, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Employer Branding, Employee Relations, Taleo, Personnel Management, Interviews, HRIS, Internet Recruiting, Organizational..., Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Temporary Placement
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1982 — 1984
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Los Angeles 1976 — 1980
B.A., Sociology
The Touchstone Group, LLC January 2013 - Present
Angel Oregon January 2013 - Present
Align Technology May 2005 - January 2013
Fusion Medical Technology/Baxter Healthcare April 1996 - May 2005
Guidant 1994 - 1996
Skills
Team Building, Sales Force Development, Market Development, Medical Devices, Selling, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Start-ups, Global Marketing, Product Launch, Sales Management, Customer Service, Account Management, Dentistry, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Sales, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Salesforce.com, Capital Equipment, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Marketing, ISO 13485, Management, Sales Operations, Competitive Analysis, Operating Room, Direct Sales, Product Development, Surgeons, P&L Management, Strategy, Sales Process, Pharmaceutical Sales, Commercialization, Forecasting, Dental Sales, Selling Skills, Sales Presentations, Cardiology, Strategic Alliances, Mentoring, Executive Management, Strategic Sales Plans
Education
Oregon State University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science, Business
Health Partners Medical Group May 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific June 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific July 2009 - June 2011
Boston Scientific - CRM July 2007 - July 2009
Guidant September 2003 - July 2007
RECOMBINANT CAPITAL (later acquired by Deloitte) June 2001 - September 2003
INNOVEX: SCHERING-PLOUGH September 1998 - July 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Study Design, Consulting
Education
Northwestern University 2000 — 2001
MS, Biotechnology and Business
Northwestern University 1993 — 1997
BS, Biomedical Engineering
AMPAC Fine Chemicals December 2000 - Present
Guidant 1998 - 2000
Genentech February 1988 - December 1997
Skills
Purchasing, GMP, cGMP, Raw Materials, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Contract Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Management, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Materials Management, MRP, Manufacturing, Supplier Development, Management, Spend Analysis, Leadership, E-procurement, Supplier Negotiation, Process Improvement, Program Management, Medical Devices, Quality System, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University 1996 — 1998
MBA, Business/Marketing
University of California, Santa Barbara 1983 — 1987
BA, Business/Economics
Apnicure March 2008 - Present
Allux Medical July 2006 - March 2008
St. Jude Medical 1999 - 2006
Guidant 1996 - 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Design for Manufacturing, Design Control, Product Development, R&D, Product Design, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, V&V, Cross-functional Team..., Solidworks, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, SolidWorks, FDA
Education
Stanford University 1995 — 1996
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1991 — 1995
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Stryker August 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific April 2004 - August 2012
Precision Vascular November 2000 - April 2004
Pinpoint Therapeutics August 1999 - July 2000
Guidant December 1997 - July 1999
Endovascular Technologies June 1993 - December 1997
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems July 1989 - June 1993
Education
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering
Hewlett-Packard May 2011 - Present
Northrop Grumman Information Systems March 2011 - April 2011
Abbott Vascular October 2005 - February 2011
Guidant October 2005 - June 2006
MTS Technologies, Inc. November 2000 - September 2005
SRA International February 2000 - November 2000
Community Care Network December 1999 - January 2000
Xybernet, Inc. August 1998 - November 1999
Union Bank of California September 1998 - August 1999
United States Marine Corps May 1993 - May 1998
Skills
Databases, Oracle, Oracle RAC, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Microsoft SQL Server, Disaster Recovery, Data Modeling, C, Oracle Application..., AIX, RDBMS, High Availability, SQL, Unix, IBM AIX, COBOL, Microsoft Cluster, SQL Server 2008 R2..., SQL Server 2012..., Oracle Data Guard, Unicode, Oracle Hetergeneous..., SQL Server 2008 R2..., Oracle 12c Enterprise...
Education
Oracle University - 11g RAC 2012 — 2012
Oracle University - E-Business Suite R12 2012 — 2012
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2002
Oracle 9i Certified Professional
San Diego State University-California State University 1994 — 1998
Spectranetics September 2013 - Present
Blockade Medical January 2013 - August 2013
Stryker (formally Concentric Medical) January 2012 - December 2012
Concentric Medical (now Stryker) February 2008 - January 2012
Johnson & Johnson July 2006 - February 2008
Guidant December 2004 - July 2006
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management
Bachelor's degree
Novartis Consumer Health April 2011 - Present
Claas December 2007 - April 2011
Cole Information Services 2006 - 2007
Novartis Consumer Health 2002 - 2006
Guidant 2000 - 2002
Coherent Medical 1998 - 2000
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
North Dakota State University 1989 — 1994
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Sorin Group February 2014 - May 2015
American Medical Systems June 2013 - January 2014
American Medical Systems July 2012 - July 2013
Boston Scientific June 2007 - July 2012
Boston Scientific October 2004 - May 2007
Guidant June 2003 - October 2004
Eli Lilly 2001 - 2003
Ethicon Inc 1995 - 1999
Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Commercialization, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Operating Room, Design Control, Cardiology, Global Marketing, Biomedical Engineering, Product Development
Education
Northwestern University 1999 — 2001
MS, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing and Operations
Texas Tech University 1992 — 1995
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Rockwell Collins February 2010 - Present
Transoma Medical December 2007 - October 2009
Guidant/ Boston Scientific 2006 - 2007
Boston Scientific CRM 2006 - 2007
Boston Scientific 2000 - 2007
Boston Scientific (formerly Guidant Corporation) 2000 - 2007
Boston Scientific CRM formally Guidant Corp 2000 - 2007
Guidant 2000 - 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Validation, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, V&V, Quality System, Testing, Biomedical Engineering
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1997 — 1999
Masters, Masters of Business Administrtion
North Dakota State University 1982 — 1986
Bachlers, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Maquet Cardiovascular November 2007 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences October 2006 - November 2007
Guidant December 2001 - October 2006
Education
Nova Southeastern University 1998 — 2000
BS, Physician Assistant
University of Florida 1995 — 1998
Psychology
I-Flow, a division of Kimberly Clark June 2009 - Present
SurgRx (Acquired by J&J Ethicon Endo Surgery) 2007 - 2009
Guidant 2005 - 2007
Stryker 1992 - 2005
Stryker Endoscopy 1990 - 1992
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1988 — 1990
M.B.A., Marketing, Finance
United States Naval Academy
B.S., Engineering, Business
MitraSpan July 2015 - Present
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. April 2008 - December 2014
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. March 2005 - March 2008
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. March 2003 - February 2005
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. March 2001 - February 2003
Guidant August 1999 - February 2001
Guidant July 1997 - July 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Nitinol, Stents, Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, R&D, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, Spine, Commercialization, Quality System, Orthopedic, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Product Launch, Validation, CAPA, V&V, Market Development, Management, Clinical Trials, Design of Experiments
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1997
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Baxalta January 2015 - Present
Novartis January 2011 - January 2015
Northeastern University September 2012 - December 2014
University of Pennsylvania August 2005 - October 2010
Guidant January 2005 - August 2005
Guidant May 2004 - August 2004
Guidant May 2003 - August 2003
Eli Lilly May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
HPLC, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, Matlab, Microscopy, FDA, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Drug Development, Laboratory, Lifesciences, Oncology, Cell Culture, In Vitro, V&V
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2005 — 2010
PhD
Purdue University 2000 — 2004
BS
Carmel High School
MicroVention March 2012 - Present
Covidien September 2010 - March 2011
ev3 January 2005 - September 2010
RITA Medical Systems August 2000 - December 2004
Guidant December 1998 - August 2000
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, FDA, V&V, Catheters, CAPA, R&D, Solidworks, Quality System, Minitab, FMEA, Validation, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Manufacturing..., ISO 13485, ISO 14971, CE marking, Commercialization, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., DMAIC, GD, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Six Sigma
Education
Stanford University 1997 — 1998
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Aclara RF Systems Inc May 2013 - Present
GE Healthcare January 2011 - December 2012
Cascade Engineering Services, Inc. October 2010 - December 2010
Boston Scientific December 1996 - August 2010
Guidant 1998 - 2006
InControl 1996 - 1997
SpaceLabs Medical 1989 - 1996
Abbott Laboratories 1983 - 1989
Skills
Product Development, Injection Molding, Thermoforming, Medical Devices, Mechanical Engineering, Design Control, R&D, FDA, ISO 13485, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, V&V, Quality System, CAPA, ISO 14971, Manufacturing..., Minitab, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, SPC
Education
Northern Arizona University
BS, Mechanical Engineer
Southern Methodist University
MS, Engineering Management
University of Michigan September 2013 - Present
University of Michigan September 2009 - August 2013
University of Cambridge 2006 - 2009
Newnham College 2006 - 2009
Princeton University 2000 - 2006
Princeton University 2003 - 2005
University of Minnesota 1998 - 2000
Guidant 1996 - 1998
Skills
Nanotechnology, Thin Films, R&D, Nanofabrication, Characterization, Physics, Microfabrication
Education
Princeton University 2000 — 2006
PhD
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2000
MSEE
University of Rochester 1991 — 1996
BSEE
Johnson and Johnson MD&D November 2013 - Present
Micrus Endovascular September 2007 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices May 2004 - September 2007
Guidant October 1996 - May 2004
Education
University of San Diego 1981 — 1985
BA, Politcal Science
Pepperdine University
W.L. Gore & Associates March 2001 - Present
Guidant 1998 - 2001
Cordis 1994 - 1998
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, CAPA, Commercialization, Market Development, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Regulatory Submissions, Quality System, R&D, ISO 14971, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1989 — 1993
BS, Biological Sciences
Boston Scientific September 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific February 2005 - August 2010
Guidant 2003 - 2005
Boston Scientific 1998 - 2003
Skills
Urology, Interventional..., Product Launch, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Sales Force Development, Cross-functional Team..., Hospitals, Sales, Medical Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Global Marketing, Orthopedic
Education
Rhode Island College 1992 — 1995
Bachelors of Science, Business Management
Shire Pharmaceuticals October 2013 - Present
Abbott Vascular September 2010 - September 2013
Abbott Vascular October 2008 - August 2010
Abbott Vascular May 2007 - September 2008
Abbott Vascular July 2006 - April 2007
Guidant March 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Quality Operations, Quality System, ISO 13485, FDA, Part 820, Medical Devices, Combination Products, Design Control, CAPA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Managerial Skills, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Metrics, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing..., IT Solutions
Education
high school
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2002
2002, MEng Bioengineering
Purdue University 1996 — 2001
2001, BS Mechanical Engineering
Christina Boyd-Smith, LLC 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific June 2001 - February 2012
Boston Scientific 2001 - 2003
Guidant 2001 - 2003
Ohio University 1996 - 1999
Peace Corps 1991 - 1993
Peace Corps 1990 - 1991
Skills
Organizational..., Medical Devices, Employee Engagement, Public Speaking, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Talent Management, Coaching, Human Resources, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Career Development, Career Counseling, Team Building, Management, Leadership, Training, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Program Development, Program Management, Staff Development, Strategy, Conflict Resolution
Education
Ohio University 1994 — 1999
Ph.D, Communication
College of Wooster 1986 — 1990
B.A., English
Abbott February 2015 - Present
Great Clips May 2011 - Present
Abbott January 2014 - February 2015
Access Closure April 2013 - January 2014
Access Closure April 2012 - April 2013
BSD Medical January 2011 - May 2011
Covidien January 2007 - September 2010
Guidant 2003 - 2007
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, Surgeons, Vascular, Urology, ENT, Cardiology, Market Development, General Surgery, Orthopedic, Spine, Surgery, Radiology, Product Development, Hospitals, Oncology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1994 — 1997
BS, Biology and Psychopharmacology
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1994 — 1997
BS, Biology and Psychology
Insulet Corporation October 2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular January 2014 - October 2014
Abbott Vascular December 2011 - September 2014
Abbott Vascular February 2011 - December 2011
Abbott Vascular September 2010 - February 2011
Abbott Vascular March 2009 - September 2010
Guidant/Abbott Vascular April 2006 - March 2009
Guidant June 2005 - April 2006
Guidant June 2004 - June 2005
US Navy May 1982 - May 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Manufacturing, GMP, Clinical Research, Design Control, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Product Marketing, Catheters, V&V, ISO 13485, CAPA, Leadership, Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Technology Transfer, Cross-functional Team...
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1991 — 1993
MBA
University of Notre Dame 1978 — 1982
BA
Cerus Corporation June 2010 - Present
Corventis, Inc June 2009 - June 2010
Cerus April 2008 - April 2009
Ventracor May 2006 - March 2008
Medtronic Vascular May 2005 - May 2006
Thoratec January 2002 - May 2005
Guidant May 2000 - January 2002
Nellcor November 1993 - May 2000
Education
Saint Mary's College of California
Bachelors, Business
Abbott Vascular Devices January 2009 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices 2007 - 2008
Abbott Vascular Devices 2006 - 2007
Abbott Vascular Devices 2005 - 2006
Guidant 1997 - 2005
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, ISO 14971, CAPA, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, V&V, GMP, Validation, Quality System, 21 CFR Part 11, Change Control
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
South Western College 1982 — 1985
A.A., Pre-Business, emphasis Photo Journalism
Bonita Vista
Philips / Respironics August 2011 - Present
Alphatec Spine 2010 - 2011
Svalstad Racing 2008 - 2010
Abbott Vascular Devices / Guidant Corp. 2004 - 2008
Guidant 2002 - 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Validation, Orthopedic, Solidworks, Quality Assurance, FMEA, ISO 13485, Process Simulation, Injection Molding, R&D, Minitab, Manufacturing, FDA, DMAIC, ISO 14971, V&V, CAPA, Design Control
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor's Degree
40/86 Advisors June 2011 - Present
Thrivent Asset Management July 2008 - July 2011
Northwest Area Foundation December 2007 - May 2008
Carlson School Fixed Income Fund May 2007 - May 2008
Guidant 2004 - 2006
Skills
Fixed Income, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equities, Equity Research, Asset Managment, Bloomberg, Securities, Strategic Financial..., Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Bloomberg Terminal, Asset Management, Bonds, Mutual Funds
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2006 — 2008
MBA, Finance
Purdue University 1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Technology, Business Minor
RareCyte, Inc. September 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific 2000 - August 2010
Guidant 1998 - 2000
InControl, Inc 1996 - 1998
Spacelabs Healthcare 1990 - 1996
Biosound, Inc. 1988 - 1990
Von Duprin, Inc. (Div. Ingersoll Rand Corp.) 1988 - 1988
Genus 1983 - 1987
Education
Purdue University 1976 — 1979
BS, Electrical Engineering - Digital Systems
Boston Scientific March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific September 2012 - January 2014
Boston Scientific September 2008 - September 2012
Boston Scientific February 2005 - August 2008
Guidant March 1998 - February 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Cardiology, Cross-functional Team..., Surgery, Operating Room, Interventional..., Cath Lab, Sales, Pacemakers, Market Development, FDA, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials
Education
Northwestern College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Central Lakes College 1995 — 1997
Mechanical Design
University of Minnesota August 2006 - January 2010
Guidant 1999 - 2006
Skills
Consultant and engineer..., Electronic circuit..., Electronic circuit..., Website Development, Statistical Data..., Programming of MS Excel..., Software Development, Software Development..., Mathematica
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Science, Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, With distinction
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Purdue University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising Design
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific February 2006 - June 2015
GUIDANT October 1997 - August 2003
Skills
Vascular, Nursing, Surgeons, Cardiac Surgery, Capital Equipment, Vascular Surgery, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Disposables, Cardiology, Pacemakers, Market Development, Product Launch, Surgery, Catheters, Sales, Stents, Electrophysiology, CRM, Hospitals, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Medical Sales, Cardiac Rhythm..., Interventional Radiology, Surgical Device Sales
Education
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Nursing
Columbia Forest Products October 2009 - Present
Guidant June 1992 - November 1997
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems 1989 - 1990
ARGOSystems, Inc. August 1983 - July 1987
Education
St. Mary's College of California 1979 — 1983
BS, Psychology/Business
W.L. Gore & Associates March 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific 2006 - February 2012
Guidant 2005 - 2006
Catheter Research, Inc. (CRI) 2004 - 2004
Skills
Medical Devices
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2004 — 2005
MS, Biomedical Engineering
Tulane University 1994 — 1999
BS, Anthropology; Evolutionary Biology
ACIST Medical Systems February 2014 - Present
Inova Fairfax Hospital December 2012 - Present
Aventura Hospital Medical Center November 2011 - November 2012
Abiomed March 2011 - April 2012
Budget Blinds of Aventura August 2007 - January 2011
Organogenesis January 2006 - May 2007
Legg-Work.com October 2003 - January 2006
Guidant July 1998 - October 2003
Guidant August 1992 - July 1998
Skills
Interventional..., Vascular Surgery, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Surgery, Market Development, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Critical Care, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Radiology, Spine
Education
Fairfax Hospital School of Cardiovascular technology
Certification, Cardiovascular Technology
Oberlin College
Bachelors, Biology
St. Jude Medical October 2003 - October 2013
Guidant February 1999 - September 2003
Intermedics September 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Healthcare, Surgeons
Education
Ohio University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Communications
Abiomed April 2013 - Present
Atrium Medical January 2013 - April 2013
Spectranetics January 2009 - January 2013
Abbott Vascular June 2007 - January 2009
Guidant February 2005 - June 2007
Guidant March 2002 - February 2005
Sutura January 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Vascular, Medical Devices, Market Planning, Forecasting, Team Building, Time Management, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Operating Room, Surgery, Interventional..., Hospitals, Design Control, Disposables, Surgeons, Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Cath Lab, Sales Operations, Surgical Instruments, Cardiac Surgery, Medical Sales, Stents, Product Launch
Education
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque 1989 — 1991
Associate of Science, Radiologic Technology
Texas Tech University 1987 — 1988
Physics
Self Employed 2006 - Present
Chiron Corporation February 2002 - October 2002
Guidant June 2001 - February 2002
Gilead Sciences February 1993 - November 1998
Genentech November 1992 - February 1993
Xoma October 1990 - November 1992
UCSF December 1989 - October 1990
Indiana Department of Highways February 1988 - September 1989
Education
San Francisco State University 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science
Natus Medical Incorporated March 2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular June 2006 - February 2013
Abbott Vascular June 2002 - June 2006
Guidant September 1997 - June 2002
Skills
Quality, Quality Auditing, Product Testing, Product R&D, Test Development, SPC charts, MPI, DOP, Team Leadership, 5S, Kanban, Corrective Actions, Receving Inspection, Agile, Six Sigma Yellow Belt, receiving inspection, Material Review Board, calibration coordinator
Education
Palomar College 2000 — 2003
Quality Assurance Technology
Richland High School
Richland High School