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
Spectranetics March 2014 - Present
Armstrong Consulting September 2013 - Present
St Jude Medical December 2008 - June 2012
St Jude 2008 - 2012
Covidien 2007 - 2008
Matrix Achievement Group, LLC and Warrior Sales Monk, LLC 2003 - 2008
Medtronic Vascular 2000 - 2003
Guidant 1996 - 2000
Covidien 1988 - 1992
Skills
Sales Operations, Selling, Training, Medical Devices, Sales Process, Cardiology, Leadership, Coaching, Selling Skills, Market Development, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Sales, Management, Team Building, Sales Management, Start-ups, Leadership Development, Operating Room, Interventional Radiology, Medical Sales, Public Speaking, Executive Coaching, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Surgeons, Neurosurgery, Healthcare, Sales Effectiveness, Strategic Partnerships, Interpersonal..., Customer Service, Vascular, Urology, Teaching, Program Management, Neurology, Interventional..., Customer Relations, High EQ, KOL identification and..., Management Consulting, Consultative Selling, Health Economics, Needs Analysis, Conflict Resolution, interpersonal..., Integrity, Cross-functional Team...
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2012
LEAD program- Leadership & Coaching for VP's and RD's
Seton Hall University 1999 — 2001
MA, Strategic Communication and Leadership, 3.6 GPA
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BS, Pre Law
TAPFIN-ManpowerGroup Solutions February 2010 - Present
WFL March 2008 - February 2010
ECG July 2007 - January 2008
Guidant May 2002 - July 2007
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Staffing Services, Talent Acquisition, Contract Recruitment, Temporary Staffing, RPO, Vendor Management, Business Development, Permanent Placement, Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, Management, Recruiting, Program Management, Executive Search, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, Account Management
Education
Tulane University 1993 — 1994
CSAARS Consulting Inc. 2004 - Present
ExxonMobil July 2013 - July 2015
General Atomics April 2012 - June 2013
CSAARS Consulting Inc. May 2007 - April 2012
General Atomics August 2010 - November 2011
Callaway Golf November 2004 - April 2007
STP Consulting, Inc. 2004 - 2006
Callaway Golf 1992 - 2004
Guidant 2000 - 2001
Skills
SAP BW, Business Objects, Business Intelligence, SAP, ABAP, SAP R/3, Integration, Data Warehousing, SAP BI, Data Migration, SAP ERP, Web Intelligence, Data Services, Microsoft SQL Server, ERP, SD, Tableau, SQL, Crystal Reports, Oracle, Master Data Management, SAP Netweaver, SAP Implementation, Dashboard, ETL, Business Analysis, Business Process, Analysis, Project Management, Agile Project Management, ECC, SAP FI, Materials Management, Training, Visio, Access, FI, CO, FO/CO, SAP HANA, QlikView Development, SSRS
Education
SAP Data Services
Triton-College
Associate, Computers and Data Prcoessing
University of Redlands
Bachelor, Business and Management
Abbott Vascular October 2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular March 2011 - Present
Abbott Vascular December 2007 - June 2011
Abbott Vascular March 2005 - September 2007
Guidant October 2001 - March 2005
Guidant July 1999 - October 2001
Cardima June 1996 - July 1999
Sumitomo Sitix Silicon September 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Quality Systems, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Compliance, Quality System, Design Control, Change Control, Quality Auditing, Compliance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Validation, FDA, ISO 13485, CAPA
Education
San Jose State University 1989 — 1994
BS
Envoy Medical January 2010 - Present
Medtronic January 2009 - January 2010
JAM Engineering October 2004 - December 2008
TriVirix June 2005 - November 2008
Guidant January 1996 - October 2004
DeZURIK, Inc. February 1995 - December 1995
3M April 1992 - December 1993
Honeywell May 1991 - April 1992
Skills
Labview, PCB design, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, FDA, Electrical Engineering, FMEA, Hardware, R&D, Project Management, Validation, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, Visual Studio, C, C#, .NET, SQL, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Firmware, Microsoft Office, Lean Manufacturing, Windows, Microchip, Debugging, Design Control, Automation, FMECA, CAPA, Testing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
St. Cloud State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1993
Electrical Engineering
Sebeka High School 1986 — 1989
Sleight Advertising February 2000 - Present
Guidant March 1991 - March 2001
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Advertising, Video Production, Brand Development, Photoshop, Illustrator, Social Media, Creative Direction, Public Relations, Video Editing, Broadcast, Final Cut Pro, Newsletters, Creative Strategy, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Marketing Strategy
Education
State University of New York at New Paltz 1974 — 1977
B.A., Psychology
University of Kansas 1969 — 1970
Thomson Reuters June 2015 - Present
Digineer September 2014 - June 2015
Digineer February 2011 - December 2013
Target September 2005 - February 2011
Guidant 2003 - 2005
GMAC ResCap February 2002 - October 2003
Conseco Finance 2001 - 2002
Conseco Finance July 1998 - July 2000
Taymark March 1997 - July 1998
Comcare June 1995 - December 1995
Skills
Requirements Gathering, Business Analysis, Data Warehousing, SDLC, Process Improvement, Agile Methodologies, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., PMO, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation, Software Project...
Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1982 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Math/Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1981 — 1982
Electrical Engineering
United States Air Force Academy 1979 — 1981
Alere, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Bard Access Systems July 2011 - October 2013
Abbott Vascular May 1996 - July 2011
Guidant 2001 - 2004
Skills
Design Control, Quality System, Quality Assurance, FDA, Medical Devices, GMP, CAPA, Validation, Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, V&V, Regulatory Affairs
Education
Texas A&M University 1986 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Spiration December 2011 - Present
Abbott Vascular January 2007 - December 2011
Guidant May 2005 - January 2007
Pfizer June 2003 - May 2005
SMIF (Stanford Management Internship Fund) Program September 2001 - June 2003
Advanced Bionics February 2001 - September 2001
Deloitte Consulting June 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Market Development, International Marketing, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Interventional..., Pulmonology, Corporate Branding, ISO 13485, Start-ups, Marketing, Global Marketing, Strategy
Education
Stanford University
BA, Economics, Political Science
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
MBA
Veridian Realty Group July 2014 - Present
Intero Real Estate Services January 2013 - July 2014
Fireside Realty May 2005 - 2013
Second Harvest Food Bank January 2009 - August 2010
Tatu Digital Media 2003 - 2008
Guidant August 1992 - August 2002
Skills
Short Sale Negotiator, Tenacity, Integrity, Relocation, Selling, Short Sales, Buying, REO, Distressed Property, Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Foreclosures, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, FHA, Negotiation, Single Family Homes, Real Estate Transactions, Investment Properties, Residential Homes, Property, Buyer Representation, Investors, Seniors, Luxury, Condos, Listings, Townhomes, Move Up Buyers, Real Property, Buyers, Referrals, New Home Sales, Sales
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
Bachelors in Business, Business - Marketing
Santa Fe Community College 1983 — 1985
AS, radiologic technology
Thoratec 2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular 2002 - 2014
Guidant 2000 - 2002
Guidant 1998 - 2000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation 1993 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, FDA, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Catheters, Design of Experiments, Commercialization, Quality System, V&V, Product Launch, DFX, Stents, Drug Eluting Stents, Guidewires, Biomaterials, ISO 13485, CAPA, Injection Molding, 3D Printing, Model Making, GMP, ISO 25539-2
Education
The Ohio State University
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, Graduation with Distinction
The Ohio State University
Master's Degree, Mechanical Engineering (with an emphasis on Biomedical Engineering)
Starkey Hearing Technologies June 2013 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies November 2011 - June 2013
Boston Scientific January 2011 - November 2011
Boston Scientific July 2005 - January 2011
Datafleet Corporation January 2003 - July 2005
Guidant May 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Labview, Medical Devices, Test Engineering, Data Acquisition, Electrical Engineering, Testing, Automation, Debugging, Test Automation, Electronics, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Python, LabVIEW, Test Equipment, RF
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2004
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
South Dakota State University 1997 — 2002
BSEE, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Spectranetics October 2007 - Present
Abbott peripheral October 2005 - October 2007
Guidant July 2002 - October 2005
Skills
Operating Room, Surgeons, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Medical Devices, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Stents, Market Development, Wound Care, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Surgery, Medical Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Force Development, Radiology, Hospitals, Catheters, Operating Room Sales, Selling Skills, Managed Care, Pacemakers, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Physicians, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Management, Hospital Sales, Sales
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1987 — 1989
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
University of Iowa 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
USC Institute for Creative Technologies April 2014 - Present
Guidant February 2014 - April 2014
Emotional Robots Inc. July 2013 - February 2014
Deutsch & Hydrogen Whiskey September 2013 - October 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios May 2013 - May 2013
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios December 2012 - February 2013
Spark Unlimited November 2012 - December 2012
Spark Unlimited June 2012 - August 2012
Hydrogen Whiskey Studios August 2011 - June 2012
Buck June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
CG Animation, Acting, Voice Acting, 3D animation, Character, Maya, Cinematics, Animation, Video Games, Feature Films, Character Animation, Motionbuilder, Facial Animation, Traditional Animation, 3D, Unreal Engine 3, Cartoons, Gameplay, Unreal Editor, Unreal, PS3, Xbox, Drawing, Storytelling, Motion Capture, Characters, Creature Animation, Unreal 3, Perforce, Keyframe Animation, Unreal Engine, Alienbrain, Photoshop, Pre-visualization, Computer Animation, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Storyboarding, Film, Conceptual Art, Illustration, Xbox 360, Game Development, Game Design
Education
Sheridan College 1991 — 1995
Received diploma, Classical Animation
VMware April 2014 - Present
CHAN Healthcare Auditors May 2007 - April 2014
Majestic Insurance Company November 2004 - April 2007
Guidant June 2003 - November 2004
Argonaut Group, Inc. 1995 - 2003
Skills
Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Risk Assessment, Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, COSO, GAAP, SOX 404, Accounting, Insurance, CPA, SEC filings, Financial Audits
Education
San Jose State University 1990 — 1995
BS, Business Administration - Accounting
Optimal Senior Care Solutions November 2013 - Present
Cell Therapy Group September 2009 - Present
PacifiCord (A Healthbanks Biotech Company) April 2008 - August 2009
Cesca Therapeutics Inc. (formerly Thermogenesis Corp) February 2007 - April 2008
GE Healthcare -Cell Technologies June 2006 - February 2007
Consultant- Thermogensis/GE Healthcare October 2004 - June 2006
Thermogenesis August 2000 - September 2004
Thermogenesis April 1997 - August 2000
Hemasure 1995 - 1997
Guidant 1993 - 1995
Skills
Technology Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Executive Management, Medical Devices, Regenerative Medicine, Management, Commercialization, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Selling, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Molecular Biology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Clinical Trials, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, CRM, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Orthopedic, Market Research, Surgery, Technology Transfer, Sales Operations, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Surgeons, Marketing, B2B, Sales Management, Sales, Urology, P&L Management, Surgical Instruments, Spine, Healthcare, International Sales, Disposables, Hardware Diagnostics, Vascular, Operating Room, Global Marketing, Cell, Cardiology
Education
Sonoma State University
BA, Business Management
UCSB
Abbott Vascular August 2015 - Present
INTERO Real Estate Services, Silver Creek November 2014 - Present
Professional BusinessWomen of California (PBWC) October 2012 - Present
Abbott Vascular August 2008 - August 2015
Abbott Vascular April 2006 - August 2008
Guidant/Abbott Vascular December 2004 - April 2006
Guidant January 1998 - December 2004
Skills
Project Coordination, Trade Show Coordinator, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Expression Web 4, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Medical Devices, Illustrator, Customer Service, Administrative..., Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, FDA, Management, Outlook, Administrative...
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelors, BA in Communication Studies, Minor in Business; Cum Laude.
California School of Real Estate
Realtor
BD August 2015 - Present
BD October 2012 - August 2015
Smiths Medical September 2008 - October 2012
Smiths Medical 2006 - October 2012
IntraLuminal 2001 - 2005
Guidant 1998 - 2001
Boston Scientific 1996 - 1998
Skills
Budgets, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Cardiology, Leadership, Business Development, Product Management, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Capital Equipment, Product Development, Marketing Management, Strategy, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Market Planning, Competitive Analysis, Management, ISO 13485, FDA, Sales, Sales Management, Healthcare, Six Sigma, Market Development, Sales Operations
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 1999 — 2001
MBA, Marketing
University of California, San Diego - School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (IR/PS) 1995 — 1996
International Relations and Pacific Studies
University of California, Los Angeles 1988 — 1993
Double BA, Economics/History
Baxter June 2015 - Present
Abbott Vascular - Structural Heart June 2012 - June 2015
Boston Scientific January 2007 - January 2012
Guidant October 2004 - December 2006
Applied Biosystems February 1994 - July 2004
Applied Biosystems 1994 - 2004
Molecular Devices May 1991 - February 1994
Syva November 1988 - May 1991
Education
San Jose State University
B.S. Industrial Technology
Synaptics September 2008 - Present
BC Tech August 2005 - March 2008
Sonolithics 1984 - 2008
The EmTek Group May 2005 - August 2005
Novera Optics June 2000 - September 2001
Guidant March 1993 - June 1995
Diasonics Ultrasound 1990 - 1993
Jet Propulsion Laboratory January 1979 - May 1990
Skills
Program Management, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Smartphones, Engineering, Product Development, Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Start-ups, Product Management, Management, Consumer Electronics, Process Improvement, Electronics, Engineering Management
Education
San Jose State University 1997 — 1999
MS, General Engineering and Engineering Management
University of California, Los Angeles 1974 — 1978
BS, Physics
Loma Vista Medical February 2013 - Present
Gambro Aquapheresis April 2012 - January 2013
RHR Management Group, LLC June 2011 - March 2012
Spectranetics March 2009 - May 2011
Boston Scientific January 2004 - March 2008
Guidant Corporation May 2002 - December 2003
Guidant March 2000 - April 2002
Guidant July 1997 - February 2000
US Navy December 1981 - March 1999
Origin Medsystems - Guidant Coroporation May 1992 - June 1997
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Market Development, Interventional..., Cardiology, Sales Operations, Disposables, Urology, Surgeons, Cardiac Surgery, Operating Room, Product Launch, Vascular, General Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Electrophysiology, Minimally Invasive..., OB/GYN, Interventional Radiology, Hospitals, Start-ups, Sales Management, Surgery, Disruptive Technologies, Selling, Sales Effectiveness, Leadership, Orthopedic, Sales Force Development, Business Development, Structural Heart
Education
Santa Clara University 1987 — 1989
MBA
Texas A&M University 1978 — 1981
BA, Marketing
Fuentek, LLC 2008 - Present
SunTech Medical 2006 - 2008
Guidant 2001 - 2004
Guidant 2000 - 2001
National Parks Conservation Association 1999 - 1999
International Paper 1997 - 1998
International Paper 1995 - 1997
Skills
Technology Transfer, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Team Leadership, Property Management..., Leadership, Commercialization, Medical Devices, Licensing, Product Management, Product Development, Marketing, Technical Analysis, R&D, Program Management, Strategy
Education
Dartmouth College - The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth 1998 — 2000
MBA
Washington University in St. Louis 1991 — 1995
BS, Chemical Engineering
MentorCatalyst January 2013 - Present
Versant Ventures January 2013 - Present
Versant Ventures March 2002 - January 2013
Guidant June 1997 - March 2002
Heartstream 1996 - 1996
Hughes Aircraft Company 1989 - 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Business Development, Corporate Development, Mergers, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Senior Executive..., Executive Chairman of..., Mentoring, Interim Management, Fundraising, Investments, Product Strategies, Marketing Strategy, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, R&D, Product Development, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Due Diligence, Valuation, Business Planning, Market Development, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Competitive Analysis
Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business 1995 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Stanford University 1991 — 1992
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering (Design)
Stanford University 1987 — 1991
MBA, Masters or Science (MS), and Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
MDSAVE, Inc. March 2012 - Present
St Jude Medical May 2010 - Present
DiVerde Medical, Inc. January 2003 - Present
Boston Scientific November 2005 - May 2010
Guidant November 2005 - April 2007
Guidant 2000 - 2005
Merrill Lynch May 1998 - July 2000
Morgan Stanley June 1995 - May 1998
Acucobol January 1992 - May 1993
Skills
Financial Analysis, Cardiac Surgery, Interventional..., Medical Devices, Interventional Radiology, Selling, Cardiology, Clinical Research, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Capital Equipment, Sales Management, Hospitals, Market Development, CRM, Competitive Analysis, Healthcare, Operating Room, Surgery, Product Launch, Disposables, Sales
Education
University of San Diego School of Law 1993 — 1998
JD, Business Law
The George Washington University 1989 — 1992
BA, International Economics & Finance
Abbott Laboratories 2006 - 2008
Guidant 2005 - 2006
Education
Stanford University 2002 — 2004
MS, Biomechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2002
BS, Mechanical Engineering
LiveLeaf Bioscience March 2010 - January 2012
Acclarent (J&J Ethicon) August 2009 - March 2010
Barrx Medical March 2008 - June 2009
IRIDEX February 2007 - February 2008
Iridex January 2003 - 2007
Guidant: Compass 2000 - 2001
Guidant 1999 - 2000
(Self Employed) 1994 - 1999
Origin Medsystems, Inc. 1991 - 1994
Sonne Medical, Fogarty Engineering 1985 - 1989
Skills
FDA, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Quality System, CAPA, ISO 13485, Validation, R&D, FMEA, Design Control, Product Development, Program Management, V&V, Laser, Start-ups, Quality Control, Quality Auditing, Manufacturing, Management, Quality Management, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Product Launch
Education
Stanford University 1978 — 1985
BS
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Corventis, Inc January 2012 - December 2014
Boston Scientific February 2009 - January 2011
Boston Scientific January 2008 - February 2009
Boston Scientific January 2002 - January 2006
Guidant March 1998 - January 2006
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, CAPA, FDA, QSR, Medical Devices, Quality Systems, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Quality Auditing, ISO, Problem Solving, Auditing, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Quality System, 21 CFR Part 11, DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis
Education
St. Cloud State University 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Regulatory Affairs
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1991
BS, Poliical Science
Buffalo High School
Gruene Enterprises LLC March 2013 - Present
TASC, Inc. October 2011 - March 2013
Gruene Enterprises LLC April 2009 - June 2012
Texas Education Agency April 2009 - August 2011
Sentari Technologies July 2007 - January 2009
ERCOT July 2007 - January 2009
U.S. Bank June 2006 - June 2007
US Bank June 2006 - June 2007
Boston Scientific December 2004 - June 2006
Guidant March 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Scrum, Scrum Master, Test Automation Tools, Agile Testing, Performance Testing, Visual Studio, Rational Quality Manager, Rational Performance..., Mercury QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner, Quality Center, QTP, Test Planning, Testing, Software Quality..., Test Automation, Requirements Analysis, Manual Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Quality Assurance
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1982 — 1983
ROTC
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1980 — 1983
BS
Coaching Mind Body and Spirit November 2013 - Present
Guidant January 2003 - March 2004
Eli Lilly 1996 - 1999
Cardiovascular Dynamics May 1995 - January 1997
Merit Medical 1992 - 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Leadership, Sales, Facilitators, Experienced Speaker, Sales Management, Pharmaceutical Sales, Motivated self-starter, Motivational Speaking, Presidents Club, Sales Rep Training, Employee Training
Education
The Ohio State University
BA, Liberal Arts
Power Integrations September 2010 - January 2015
Cinequest 2010 - 2015
Apple Inc. October 2009 - June 2010
Apple June 2008 - October 2009
Volt Services Group 2007 - August 2008
Independent Consultant June 2003 - January 2005
Guidant December 1997 - June 2003
Apple May 1993 - December 1997
Regis McKenna, Inc. September 1991 - February 1993
Apple May 1989 - June 1991
Skills
Marketing, Sales, Management, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Strategy, Event Planning, Program Management, Budgets, Start-ups, Advertising, Account Management, Editing, Project Management, Product Development, Newsletters, Direct Mail, Project Planning, Pagemaker, Training, Public Speaking, Trade Shows, Product Marketing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Customer Service, Email Marketing, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Santa Clara University 1983 — 1987
BS
Willow Glen HS
PAS Technologies Inc. March 2014 - Present
PAS Technologies Inc. December 2012 - March 2014
PAS Technologies Inc. May 2011 - December 2012
Pall Corporation March 2008 - May 2011
Stryker January 2006 - March 2008
Guidant March 2002 - January 2006
Guidant October 1999 - February 2002
Trulife Ltd September 1997 - October 1999
VeeLite Ltd June 1995 - September 1997
Waterford Metal Industries September 1994 - June 1995
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Facilitation, Medical Devices, SPC, Kaizen, DMAIC, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Black Belt, TPM, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing...
Education
Trinity College Dublin 2002 — 2004
MSc, Biomedical Engineering
Waterford Institute of Technology 1993 — 1994
BSc, Computer Aided Manufacturing
Waterford Institute of Technology 1992 — 1993
Diploma, Manufacturing Technology
Waterford Institute of Technology 1990 — 1992
Cert, Production Engineering
Pulmonx November 2009 - Present
Pulmonx, Inc. March 2009 - November 2009
Maquet Cardiovascular March 2009 - July 2009
Emphasys Medical January 2008 - February 2009
Boston Scientific - Cardiac Surgery February 2002 - October 2007
Guidant - Cardiac Surgery and Endovascular Solutions 1999 - 2002
Guidant 1992 - 1999
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, ERP, MRP, Medical Devices, FDA, Quality System, QAD, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, GMP, Start-ups, Product Launch, Validation, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Integration, Materials Management, Strategy, SAP, Strategic Sourcing, Business Process, Management, Supply Management, Manufacturing
Education
Santa Clara University 1991 — 1995
MBA
University of California, Davis
BA
Galil Medical November 2014 - Present
Galil Medical June 2010 - November 2014
Brazosport Independent School District 2004 - 2010
IDev Technologies 2002 - 2004
Guidant 2001 - 2002
Quetzel Biomedial 2001 - 2002
Sulzer Intermedics Inc. 1991 - 1999
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Medical Device Directive, ISO 13485, Quality Management, Regulatory Submissions, Regulatory Projects, Project Management, Clinical Trials, CAPA, Complaint Management, FDA, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Design Control, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Texas A&M University 1989 — 1991
BS, Biomedical Sciences, General
Concept2Exit Consulting Group - C2E Group September 2015 - Present
Compress the Curves Consulting - C3 February 2014 - Present
Sorin Group May 2012 - January 2014
Sorin Group January 2011 - May 2012
Sorin Group January 2010 - April 2011
Sorin Group February 2008 - June 2010
Edwards Lifesciences August 2003 - February 2008
Guidant February 2002 - August 2003
TIBCO Software December 2000 - February 2002
CORDIS CORPORATION, Miami, Florida 1993 - 1999
Skills
Sales Management, National Account..., Negotiation, Medical Devices, Sales, Account Management, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategy, Disposables, Cross-functional Team..., Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Healthcare, Surgeons, Marketing Strategy, Interventional..., Product Launch, Surgery, Market Development, CRM, Key Account Management, Vascular, Training, Team Building, Management, Selling Skills, Business Development, Vascular Surgery
Education
Texas A&M University 1983 — 1988
BBA, Marketing
Renewvia Energy Corporation January 2009 - Present
The Convex Group September 2001 - November 2007
WebMD February 2000 - September 2001
Guidant April 1994 - February 2000
Sensor Technology September 1993 - April 1994
Skills
Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Photovoltaics, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Sustainability, Cleantech, Energy, Sustainable Energy, Alternative Energy, Engineering, Wind, Energy Efficiency
Education
The University of Georgia 1989 — 1993
Bachelor or Arts, Communications
RS Consulting LLC January 2014 - April 2015
Fortinet May 2014 - August 2014
Seven Hills Partners, LLC January 2007 - December 2013
Applied Ventures, LLC August 2004 - January 2007
Applied Materials, Inc. August 2004 - January 2007
Guidant June 2003 - August 2003
Viant Corporation July 2000 - July 2002
Hellmold Associates, Inc. July 1996 - July 2000
KLA-Tencor May 1995 - August 1995
American Air Liquide May 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Venture Capital, Management Consulting, Capital Raising, Materials, Mergers, Negotiation, Cleantech, Restructuring, Healthcare, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Leadership, Mergers, Strategy, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, Finance
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2002 — 2004
MBA, Finance and Strategy
University of Pennsylvania 1992 — 1996
BA, Economics
Google June 2015 - Present
Orange Tree Employment Screening February 2014 - June 2015
Atterro Human Capital Group October 2013 - February 2014
Boston Scientific April 2006 - July 2013
Guidant April 1999 - April 2006
Sulzer Intermedics May 1988 - April 1999
Sulzermedica Intermedics 1988 - 1999
Skills
Software Development, Embedded Software, C, C++, Medical Devices, Design Control, Software Engineering, Product Development, Linux, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Firmware, Engineering Management, Project Management, Software Design, Embedded Systems, Testing, Java
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Texas A&M University 1983 — 1988
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Dymedex Consulting December 2010 - Present
Medical Device Industry April 2010 - December 2010
Boston Scientific October 2005 - April 2010
Velocimed October 2004 - October 2005
Guidant June 2002 - September 2004
Skills
Market Development, Urology, Interventional..., Segmentation, Voice of the Customer, Cardiac Surgery, Strategy, Nephrology, Vascular Surgery, Medical Devices, Commercialization, Product Launch, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, Surgery, Marketing Strategy, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Market Research, Program Management
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2001 — 2003
MBA, Marketing & Strategy
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1992 — 1996
BS Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering - Biochemical Emphasis
Business Consultant March 2010 - Present
Strategy 2 Market, Inc. June 2011 - September 2012
Honeywell Safety Products July 2008 - February 2010
GE Healthcare July 2005 - July 2008
ACMI Corporation February 2004 - February 2005
Axeda Corporation March 2002 - March 2003
Boston Medical Technologies October 2000 - March 2002
Guidant July 1996 - October 2000
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Class III Medical..., Certified Lean, Change Management, Cardiology, Analytics, Product Marketing, Strategy, Healthcare, Manufacturing, New Business Development, Sales, Budgets, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Account Management, CRM, Market Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Continuous Improvement, Pricing, Market Development, Training, Segmentation, Leadership, Analysis, Business Analysis, Sales Operations, Business Development, Executive Management, Consulting, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Market Planning, Program Management, Competitive Analysis, Lead Generation, Recruiting, Strategic Partnerships, Direct Marketing, Testing, Capital Equipment, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Product Lifecycle...
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 1994 — 1996
MBA, Finance, Marketing, Operations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1980 — 1985
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Expedia, Inc. December 2013 - Present
QuinStreet July 2013 - October 2013
Hotwire / Expedia, Inc. March 2012 - July 2013
Silicon Valley Systech January 2009 - December 2009
Spherion April 2007 - August 2008
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. July 2006 - December 2006
Restoration Hardware January 2003 - June 2006
Guidant December 1998 - July 2002
Skills
Analytical Skills, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Recruiting, College Recruiting, Employee Relations, Technical Recruiting, Sourcing, Internet Recruiting, Human Resources, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Workforce Planning, Taleo, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Microsoft Office, Management, Training, Business Development, Process Improvement, SDLC, Team Building, Payroll, Vendor Management, Hiring, Strategy, Interviews, Project Management, Employee Benefits, Benefits Negotiation, Coaching, Job Fairs, Employer Branding, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, Screening Resumes, Staffing Services, Corporate Recruiting, Cold Calling, Screening, Behavioral Interviewing, Temporary Staffing, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Search, Staff Augmentation
Education
Sonoma State University
BA, Communications / Business
Dimension Coaching and Training 2008 — 2009
Certificate, Life/Career Coaching
UpdateLogic, Inc. April 2011 - Present
Thomson Reuters November 2009 - April 2011
Lockheed Martin December 2007 - August 2009
Comtrol Corporation February 2005 - December 2007
Goodrich Sensor Systems June 2004 - January 2005
Endeavor Engineering October 2003 - May 2004
Guidant May 2003 - September 2003
Ingersoll Rand (Thermo King) July 2002 - April 2003
August Technology (now Rudolph) April 2002 - July 2002
Ingersoll Rand (Thermo King) October 2001 - February 2002
Skills
Linux, Perl, Software Engineering, Software Development, Unix, Troubleshooting, Windows, Servers, Embedded Systems, XML, Python, C++, Subversion, OS X, C, Security, Linux System...
Education
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Boston Scientific December 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific August 2010 - December 2012
Boston Scientific January 2007 - September 2010
Boston Scientific April 2005 - January 2007
Guidant January 2004 - April 2005
Johnstech International May 2001 - January 2004
Skills
Design of Experiments, Minitab, FMEA, CAPA, SPC, R&D, Product Development, Validation, Engineering Management, Medical Devices, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Product Launch, Testing, DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis, V&V, Cross-functional Team...
Education
American Management Association 2009 — 2009
Course, Finance for Non-Financial Executives
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2000 — 2006
MBA, Operations Management
South Dakota State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Cook Medical Inc. February 2007 - Present
Guidant July 1990 - May 2003
Skills
Vascular, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Operating Room, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Cardiac Surgery, Stents, Pacemaker Lead..., EP Cardiology, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Interventional Radiology, OPs, Surgeons, Market Development, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Cardiology
Education
Thomas More College 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's degree, Art, Business Adminstration
St. Jude Medical December 2011 - March 2014
St. Jude Medical November 2009 - December 2011
St. Jude Medical February 2009 - February 2010
St. Jude Medical July 2008 - February 2009
Boston Scientific/Guidant August 1998 - April 2008
Guidant / Boston Scientific 1998 - 2008
Guidant 1998 - 2007
Virginia Mason Medical Center 1987 - 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Market Development, Product Launch, Commercialization, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Critical Care, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., Global Marketing, Healthcare, Hospitals, International Business, International Marketing, Interventional..., Marketing, Disposables, Marketing Strategy, Operating Room, Orthopedic, Strategic Planning, Surgeons, Urology
Education
University of Washington 1989 — 1991
MN, Cardiovascular Nursing
Seattle University 1982 — 1985
Nursing, Nursing
Spectranetics January 2010 - Present
Medtronic July 2009 - January 2010
Medtronic November 2004 - July 2009
Guidant November 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Cath Lab, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Surgeons, Operating Room, Disposables, Market Development, Interventional..., Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Product Launch, Hospitals, Urology, Neurology, Sales Operations, ENT, Pacemakers, Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Spine, Electrophysiology, Surgical Instruments, Commercialization, Neurosurgery, Selling, Orthopedic, Vascular Surgery, Sales, Endocrinology, Hospital Sales, OB/GYN, Selling Skills, Operating Room Sales, Managed Care, Sales Effectiveness, Medical Sales, Capital Equipment Sales, FDA, ISO 13485, Hardware Diagnostics, Global Marketing, Sales Force Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Biomedical Engineering, Diabetes
Education
Texas Christian University 1986 — 1990
BBA, Marketing
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
RHS
Boston Scientific November 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific February 2008 - November 2010
Boston Scientific 2007 - 2008
Boston Scientific 2006 - 2007
Guidant 2001 - 2006
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca 2000 - 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Complaint Handling, Quality Assurance, Compliance, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 803, QSR, DMAIC, Quality System, Design Control, 21 CFR, FDA, Complaint Management, CAPA, GMP, Management, V
Education
The University of Kansas 1993 — 1997
Ocularix, LLC May 2015 - Present
Minus Nine Consulting, LLC July 2014 - Present
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute October 2010 - May 2015
Alliance for NanoHealth May 2006 - May 2015
Leonardo BioSystems, Inc. May 2010 - October 2013
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston May 2006 - September 2010
Arrowhead Research Corporation September 2008 - May 2010
J3 MedTech Inc June 2002 - November 2005
Guidant May 1998 - August 2000
Skills
Due Diligence, R&D, Nanotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, FDA, Commercialization, Cell, Start-ups, Cancer, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Drug Delivery, Chemistry, Cell Culture, Biomaterials, Microscopy, Proteomics, Molecular Biology, Confocal Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, Science, Drug Development, Laboratory, Clinical Development, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Bioinformatics, Protein Chemistry, Patents, Drug Discovery, Life Sciences, Shooting Sports
Education
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2005
PhD, Biomedical Engineering
University of California at Berkeley 1993 — 1997
B.S., Material Science Engineering
Implantable Provider Group June 2006 - Present
Guidant January 1994 - June 2006
Eli Lilly 1992 - 1994
Skills
Marketing, Sales, Capital Equipment, New Business Development, Product Launch, Cardiology, Sales Management, Commercialization, Product Development, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Start-ups, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Leadership, Healthcare, Direct Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Contract Negotiation, Operating Room, Account Management, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Selling, Process Improvement, Managed Care, Surgeons, Team Building, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Executive Management, Forecasting, Product Marketing, Selling Skills, Strategy
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 1981 — 1982
Master, Business Administration
The Citadel 1977 — 1981
Bachelors, Business Administration
General Motors May 2014 - Present
eBay Inc February 2012 - April 2014
AT&T (with CCI) June 2010 - January 2012
Boston Scientific April 2005 - April 2010
Guidant February 1999 - March 2005
Schlumberger (Measurement Division) June 1995 - January 1999
Skills
Java, Spring, Java Enterprise Edition, JUnit, Software Development, Unix, Scala, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Continuous Integration, JSP, Struts, Subversion, Scrum, SOAP, REST, SQL, Python, J2EE Application..., Linux, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Weblogic, UML, Test Automation, Maven2, Github, Clojure, Java Concurrency, Website Development, Computer Network..., Network Design, JAX-WS, SoapUI, XML, Spring Framework, Git, Maven
Education
Texas A&M University 1993 — 1995
MS, Electrical Engineering
University of Houston 1988 — 1992
BS, Electrical Engineering
Aitchison High School
University of Cambridge SC, High School/Secondary Certificate Programs
Creganna Tactx Medical August 2014 - Present
Creganna Tactx Medical July 2013 - July 2014
Nfocus Neuromedical April 2011 - May 2013
Nfocus Neuromedical August 2009 - March 2011
Micrus Endovascular July 2007 - August 2009
Micrus Endovascular May 2005 - June 2007
Advanced Stent Technologies January 2004 - March 2005
Guidant 1998 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, Catheters, R&D, V&V, Design of Experiments, Biomaterials, Product Launch, Commercialization, Quality System, Product Development, ISO 14971, Cross-functional Team..., CE marking, Validation, FMEA, Medical Device R&D, Clinical Development, Market Development, ISO 13485
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1992 — 1998
PhD Candidate, Bioengineer
University of California, San Francisco 1992 — 1998
PhD Candidate, Bioengineering
Stanford University 1988 — 1992
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Eli Lilly and Company March 2004 - Present
Guidant March 1996 - September 1998
Skills
Cardiovascular Disease, Selling, Market Development, Sales, Interventional..., Hospitals, Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Urology, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Hospital Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pulmonology
Education
Truman State University
Bachelor's degree, Education
Boston Scientific February 2009 - October 2010
Boston Scientific June 2006 - February 2009
Guidant January 2003 - June 2006
ADC October 2000 - November 2001
Donaldson June 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Medical Devices, FDA, Six Sigma, Visio, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, MS Project, Management, Manufacturing, FMEA, Project Management, Testing, Product Development, Engineering, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2001 — 2004
The University of North Dakota 1993 — 1998
BSME
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1991 — 1993
Stryker May 2014 - Present
BIOTRONIK July 2010 - Present
Guidant 2005 - 2010
Eli Lilly and Company 1998 - 2005
American Cyanamid 1992 - 1994
Skills
Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Operating Room, Surgeons, Medical Devices, Urology, Disposables, Neurology, Product Launch, Vascular, Sales Effectiveness, Market Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Force Development
Education
St. John Fisher College 1987 — 1989
BA, Sociology
Spectranetics August 2008 - Present
Abbott Vascular May 2005 - August 2008
Guidant December 1998 - May 2005
Skills
Capital Equipment, Vascular, Surgeons, Operating Room, Interventional Radiology, Disposables, Cath Lab, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Market Development, Medical Sales
Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 1984 — 1988
BS, Management and Marketing
Thoratec July 2013 - Present
Thoratec 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific April 2008 - September 2012
Guidant April 2003 - April 2008
GlaxoSmithKline January 1988 - March 2003
NYU Langone Medical Center and Visiting Nurse Service of NY 1982 - 1988
Skills
Cath Lab, Operating Room, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, Hospitals, Clinical, Cardiac, Medical Devices, Diabetes, Pacemakers, Cardiac Rhythm...
Education
Seton Hall University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science
Abbott June 2015 - Present
Stryker June 2013 - December 2014
Stryker November 2010 - June 2013
Stryker November 2010 - January 2012
Bronson Hospital 2007 - 2009
Medtronic 2005 - 2007
Guidant 2004 - 2006
Abbott Labs 2001 - 2004
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Cardiology, Healthcare, Leadership, Market Development, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Sales, Sales Operations, Selling, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Forecasting, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Market Research, Market Analysis, Sales Process, Capital Equipment, Global Marketing, Business Planning, Brand Management, Disposables, Product Launch, Business Development, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Hospitals, Sales Management, Training, Management, Executive Management, Operating Room, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Negotiation, Project Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Management, Budgets, Surgeons
Education
Harvard Business School 2014 — 2014
Healthcare Innovation Course, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Cornell University 2013 — 2014
Marketing Certification, Marketing
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2009 — 2010
Masters in Business Administration, Marketing - Expected: Cum Laude
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2008 — 2008
Executive MBA, General Business
Spring Arbor University 1999 — 2001
BA, Managment and Orginizational Development
Corventis, Inc April 2009 - October 2009
Transoma Medical 2009 - 2009
Abbott Vascular/ Guidant June 2000 - November 2007
Guidant June 2000 - July 2006
Cordis June 1994 - June 1998
USCI Div. of CR Bard, Inc. 1988 - 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Surgeons, Interventional..., Cath Lab, Neurology, Product Launch, Market Development, Operating Room, Cardiology, Disposables, Sales, Sales Operations, Surgical Instruments, Urology, Orthopedic, Capital Equipment, Vascular Surgery
Education
The University of Akron
BSN
Callan and Lindahl Wealth Management July 2010 - Present
GL Tax and Financial Planning 2006 - Present
ev3 2004 - 2006
Guidant 2003 - 2004
Guidant 1999 - 2003
Guidant 1990 - 1999
E & Y 1986 - 1990
Skills
Strategic Financial..., Retirement, Wealth Management, Medical Devices, Financial Planners, Wealth
Education
Santa Clara University 1991 — 1993
MBA
Santa Clara University 1982 — 1986
Accounting
Bellarmine College Preparatory 1979 — 1982
AbbVie Biotherapeutics (Formerly Abbott) March 2007 - Present
Cotherix (acquired by Actelion) July 2005 - March 2007
Surromed (acquired by PPD) February 2004 - July 2005
MedImmune Vaccine (formerly Aviron) 2001 - 2003
Guidant 2000 - 2001
LifeScan (Johnson & Johnson) 1995 - 2000
Stryker Endoscopy April 1993 - 1995
First Franklin 1990 - 1993
Skills
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Management, Change Control, Computer System..., Project Management, Validation, Medical Devices, GxP, Executive Performance, 21 CFR Part 11, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team..., PMO, ERP, Information Technology, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Integration, Quality Assurance, Software Documentation, SDLC, Vendor Management, Quality System, GMP, Life Sciences, Business Analysis, Strategy, Strategic Planning, R&D, Program Management, Document Management, IT Strategy, SOP, CAPA
Education
Santa Clara University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business/Finance
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Scanadu April 2014 - June 2014
Bayer HealthCare July 2006 - January 2014
Abbott Vascular 2003 - 2006
DURECT Corporation 2001 - 2003
Lumenis 1998 - 2001
LifeScan 1997 - 1998
Guidant 1995 - 1997
Roche Pharmaceuticals 1994 - 1995
Genentech 1990 - 1994
Skills
Executive Management, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, Medical Affairs, Healthcare, Global Regulatory..., Quality System, Design Control, Risk Management, FDA GMP, Post Market Surveillance, Combination Products, FDA
Education
Santa Clara University
MBA, General Management
University of California, Davis
BS, Biological Science
Procept BioRobotics April 2015 - Present
Acclarent July 2013 - January 2015
Acclarent January 2011 - June 2013
Acclarent, Inc June 2008 - December 2010
Cierra January 2006 - March 2008
Vascular Architects December 2000 - December 2005
Guidant January 1999 - December 2000
Guidant July 1995 - December 1998
Ernst & Young September 1990 - July 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, Sales, Operating Room, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Surgeons, Sales Effectiveness, Start-ups, Surgical Instruments, Capital Equipment, FDA, Sales Operations, Product Development, Management, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Global Marketing, Sales Management, Disposables, Orthopedic, Urology, Sales & Marketing..., Cardiology, Orthopedics
Education
Santa Clara University 1998 — 2000
MBA, Marketing
Santa Clara University 1986 — 1990
BS, Accounting
Dexcom March 2015 - Present
Dexcom March 2012 - February 2015
Dexcom January 2011 - February 2012
Dexcom January 2007 - December 2010
Dexcom March 2003 - December 2006
Guidant 2000 - 2003
Skills
Algorithms, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Validation, Matlab, Embedded Systems, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Continuous Glucose..., Digital Signal...
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2003
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy (Plan II)
Boston Scientific March 2008 - Present
Boston Scientific CRM January 2002 - January 2008
BSC January 2000 - January 2008
Guidant October 1996 - January 2002
Wilson Regional Medical Center June 1994 - October 1996
Wilson Regional Medical Center July 1989 - June 1994
Hershey Medical Center 1987 - 1989
Skills
Pacemakers, Cardiac, Cardiology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Electrophysiology, FDA, Medical Devices, Protocol, Surgery, Hospitals, Biomedical Engineering, CTMS, Hardware Diagnostics, Clinical Development, ISO 13485, Catheters, Capital Equipment, Medical Imaging, Regulatory Affairs, Market Development, Commercialization, Design Control, Cardiac Rhythm..., Regulatory Submissions, Validation, GCP, Interventional..., CAPA, Biomaterials, Product Launch
Education
State University of New York Empire State College 1994 — 1996
Bachelors of Science, Hospital Administration/Management
CR Bard - Lutonix December 2014 - Present
Medtronic April 2011 - December 2014
Medtronic August 2008 - March 2010
St. Jude Medical - Atrial Fibrillation March 2007 - August 2008
Boston Scientific 2006 - 2007
Guidant March 2001 - June 2006
Guidant Corporation 1999 - 2001
Medical Graphics 1994 - 1999
Skills
Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, CAPA, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Design Control, FDA, ISO 13485, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Product Management, Quality System, Vigilance, Commercialization, Market Development
Education
The College of St. Scholastica 1992 — 1994
BA, Exercise Physiology
Boston Scientific March 2004 - Present
Boston Scientific March 2004 - Present
Guidant 2004 - Present
Boston Scientific (Guidant) 2004 - Present
Baylor University Medical Center May 1999 - March 2004
Baylor University Medical Center November 1994 - March 2004
Skills
Capital Equipment, Catheters, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, FCE, FDA, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Electrophysiology, ISO 13485
Education
University of Texas, Arlington 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Southern Arkansas University 1991 — 1993
Associate Degree in Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Hitachi Data Systems February 2011 - Present
Hitachi Data Systems June 2006 - February 2011
The Clorox Company September 2004 - June 2006
Guidant 2004 - 2004
Skills
Vendor Management, Order Management, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Management, Cross-functional Team..., Purchasing, Outsourcing, Process Improvement, ERP, Program Management, Forecasting, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Contract Negotiation, Six Sigma, Business Process...
Education
San Jose State University 1999 — 2001
Criminal Justice
West Valley College 1996 — 1998
AA, Administration of Justice & Speech Communications
UpWork (formerly Elance-oDesk) April 2015 - Present
Abbott Vascular June 2006 - December 2014
Guidant 2000 - June 2006
San Jose Medical Center May 1980 - August 1999
Good Samaritan Hospital May 1994 - March 1999
City of Mountain View 1977 - 1980
Cupertino Public Library 1974 - 1977
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, FDA, Project Management, Management, Medical Devices, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, AV, Video Conferencing, Product Management, Strategy, Product Development, Biotechnology, Strategic Partnerships
Education
San Jose State University 1973 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 1975
Socrates Greek American School 1956 — 1964
Boston Scientific Co. Principle SW EngineerBoston Scientific CorporationMarch 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific (Guidant) 1998 - Present
Guidant 1998 - 2000
Skills
R&D, Embedded Software, Medical Devices, Hardware, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, ISO 13485, Firmware, Debugging, Design Control, C++, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Java
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1996 — 1998
Medtronic Interventional Lung Solutions January 2015 - Present
COVIDIEN Interventional Lung Solutions September 2013 - January 2015
Medtronic May 2012 - September 2013
Medtronic New Therapies and Diagnostics April 2010 - May 2012
Medtronic March 2007 - April 2010
Transoma Medical November 2005 - March 2007
Guidant January 2000 - November 2005
Guidant 2000 - 2005
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, ISO 13485, V, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, R, CAPA, FMEA, FDA, Medical Devices, Design Control, Product Development, Minitab, DMAIC, Quality System, Design for Manufacturing, Validation, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Product Launch, Process Simulation, Commercialization, Testing, Engineering, Solidworks, Product Design, Pro Engineer, Biotechnology, Process Improvement, Market Development, Materials, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Electrophysiology, Capital Equipment, Injection Molding, Manufacturing..., Cardiology, Plastics, Product Engineering, Statistics, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, R&D, V&V, GD&T, ISO, Voice of the Customer
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2001 — 2005
MBA, Marketing
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1998 — 1999
MS, Mechanical Engr
The University of North Dakota 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering
SurModics, Inc. August 2011 - Present
SurModics, Inc. September 2008 - August 2011
SurModics July 2005 - September 2008
Guidant 2001 - 2005
Merchant & Gould 1999 - 2001
Merchant & Gould P.C. 1997 - 2001
Accenture 1993 - 1996
Skills
Lifesciences, Drug Delivery, Technology Transfer, Medical Devices, Intellectual Property, Biotechnology, FDA, Licensing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patents, Commercialization, Mergers
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Kansas 1989 — 1993
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Abbott vascular March 2015 - Present
Abbott Vascular November 2013 - February 2015
Abbott Vascular September 2011 - October 2013
Abbott Vascular June 2006 - August 2011
Guidant January 2001 - May 2006
Skills
R&D, Design Control, Technology Transfer, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Program Management, Quality Engineering, Supply Chain
Education
The University of British Columbia 1995 — 1999
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Bricks By The Bay March 2009 - Present
Broncus Technologies Inc. April 2009 - January 2011
Tenaxis Medical Inc November 2006 - February 2009
NDC, Johnson & Johnson June 2005 - November 2006
Conceptus September 2003 - June 2005
Guidant January 2001 - September 2003
Fusion Medical May 1995 - September 2000
Metra Biosystems May 1991 - June 1995
Monoclonal Antibodies Inc. January 1988 - April 1991
Education
San Jose State University 1991 — 1995
BS, Biology, Minor in Chemistry
West Valley College 1987 — 1991
AA, History, Economics, Sociology
Medtronic 2010 - Present
Biosense Webster January 2007 - October 2010
Guidant July 2005 - December 2006
Medtronic March 2003 - June 2005
UCSF Medical Center June 1998 - February 2005
Skills
Capital Equipment, Cardiac..., Cardiac Rhythm..., Critical Care, Clinical Research, Hospitals, Interventional..., Cardiology, Market Development, Pediatrics, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Product Development, Product Launch, Surgeons
Education
State University of New York College at Oswego 1986 — 1989
BIOTRONIK October 2012 - Present
St Jude Medical February 2009 - October 2012
IDEV Technologies March 2008 - February 2009
FoxHollow Technologies March 2005 - March 2008
Guidant December 2001 - January 2004
Medtronic September 1997 - December 2001
Bristol-Myers Squibb September 1996 - September 1997
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1990 — 1995
Medtronic July 2001 - Present
Guidant October 1999 - October 2000
Oral-B, The Gillette Company 1993 - 1998
Syntex 1987 - 1993
Skills
FDA, ISO 13485, Design Control, Medical Devices, CAPA, Validation, Regulatory Affairs, Quality System, Commercialization, IDE, PMA, Shonin, Combination Products, QSR
Education
University of Kansas
MS
University of the Philippines
B.S.
Cowern Elementary School July 2015 - Present
Cowern Elementary School August 2012 - July 2015
Cowern Elementary March 2015 - May 2015
Guidant July 1995 - August 2004
Boston Scientific 1994 - 2004
Guidant 1997 - 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Software Documentation, FDA, Process Improvement, Product Development, CAPA
Education
St. Cloud State University 1990 — 1993
BA, Psychology
Geron Corporation August 2005 - November 2011
Guidant March 2005 - August 2005
Thios Pharmaceutical March 2003 - November 2004
Exelixis July 2000 - November 2002
Molecular Medicine Research Institute July 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Stem Cells, Cell Therapy, Cell Culture, Cell Based Assays, Drug Discovery, GLP, Cell Biology, Flow Cytometry, Transfection, Histology, ELISA, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, PCR, Technology Transfer, qPCR, GMP, In Vitro, Gel Electrophoresis, Oncology, Immunology, RT-PCR, Immunohistochemistry, RNA isolation, Cell, Process Development, Microscopy, DNA, Life Sciences, R&D, Tissue Culture, Western Blotting, Neuroscience, Protein Expression, Immunocytochemistry, In Vivo, Cancer, SOP, Sop
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine 1997 — 1999
Senior Postdoc, Cutaneous Biology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1994 — 1997
Postdoc, Muscle Biology
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center 1990 — 1994
Ph.D, Cell Biology and Physiology
Jennifer Moore Consulting August 2011 - Present
Northwest Clinical Research Group August 2012 - March 2013
ArthroCare Corporation 2005 - August 2011
Vascular Architects 2001 - 2005
Boston Scientific 2000 - 2001
Guidant 1999 - 2001
Norian Corporation 1995 - 1999
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems 1994 - 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, CTMS, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, EDC, CAPA, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Development, ICH-GCP, ISO 13485, Oncology, V&V, Urology, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Regulatory Submissions, GCP, Orthopedic, Pharmaceutical Industry, CRO, Validation, Protocol, Neurology, 21 CFR Part 11, GMP, Biotechnology, Sop, Quality Control
Education
San Jose State University 1987 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health Science
Impulse Dynamics May 2014 - Present
Emory University Hospital 2013 - 2014
Impulse Dynamics January 2005 - January 2012
Guidant May 2002 - November 2004
Medtronic April 1991 - April 2002
Skills
Cardiac Device..., Clinical Trials, Heart Failure, Training & Development, Implants, Pacemakers, Cardiac, Medical Devices, Electrophysiology, Clinical Research, Diagnostics, Operating Room, Cath Lab, FDA, Biomechanics, Employee Training, Biomaterials, Cardiac Rhythm..., Medical Imaging, Hardware Diagnostics, CE marking, Medical Device R&D, Commercialization, Protocol, Surgical Instruments, Long-term Customer..., Peripheral Vascular, Neuromodulation, CTMS, CRO, Regulatory Submissions, GCP, Defibrillator, Clinical Data Management, Medicine
Education
Arrhythmia Technologies Institute 1990 — 1991
Certificate, Implantable Cardiac Devices
Manatee Community College 1988 — 1989
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Detroit Engineering Institute 1975 — 1977
Mechanical Engineering
Abbott Vascular February 2010 - 2014
Abbott Vascular January 2006 - 2010
Guidant 1998 - 2006
EndoVascular Technologies, Inc 1996 - 1998
Skills
FDA, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Safety, BfArM
Education
The University of Bonn 1978 — 1986
Ph.D., Medicine
Waterous Company February 2013 - Present
Cray Inc. February 2011 - February 2013
Hypro, Pentair Water 2006 - March 2011
Teradyne 2000 - 2006
Advanced Controlled Electromechanics, Inc. 1997 - 2001
Endocardial Solutions 1998 - 2000
Guidant 1996 - 1998
Boston Scientific 1990 - 1996
Skills
Embedded Systems, Engineering, Automation, R&D, Electronics, Engineering Management, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering, Hardware, PCB design, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Testing, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Software Engineering, System Architecture, Six Sigma, Systems Engineering, C, Problem Solving, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Root Cause Analysis, C++, Matlab, Troubleshooting, Agile, Linux, Project Engineering, Design Control, Process Development, Programming, C#, Process Improvement, Product Design, ISO, Verilog, IoT, HTML5, JavaScript, WindRiver Linux, Wireless Mesh, Cloud Analytics
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2010
MS, Management of Technology
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1992
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Alveo Technologies November 2014 - Present
Self-Employed February 2014 - November 2014
Abbott Vascular July 2009 - February 2014
Abbott Vascular Devices April 2006 - July 2009
Refocus Imaging, Inc. now Lytro, Inc. October 2007 - March 2008
Guidant August 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, Catheters, R&D, ISO 13485, Lifesciences, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Trials, FDA, Testing, CAD, Design of Experiments, Product Development, Design Control
Education
Stanford University 2003 — 2004
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University 1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Intuitive Surgical November 2004 - April 2011
Conceptus September 2001 - November 2004
Guidant June 2000 - September 2000
IBM March 1998 - April 1999
Heartstream 1995 - 1998
Boston Scientific June 1996 - December 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Design Control, ISO 13485, CAPA, R&D, FMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Quality System
Education
Stanford University 1999 — 2001
MS, Biomechanical Engineering
University of Washington 1990 — 1997
BS, BA, Mechanical Engineering, Spanish
Arbonne International September 2005 - Present
Guidant 2000 - 2002
Skills
Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Coaching
Education
St. Catherine University 1987 — 1989
BA, Education
St. Olaf College 1983 — 1987
BA, German Literature, Psychology
Medtronic May 2015 - Present
Medtronic August 2010 - May 2015
Boston Scientific May 2009 - August 2010
Boston Scientific July 2007 - May 2009
Boston Scientific July 2006 - July 2007
Guidant August 2002 - September 2004
Guidant May 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Project Portfolio..., Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Business Analysis, Project Management, Statistics, Quality Assurance, Visio, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Clinical Research, CAPA, Validation, CTMS, Clinical Development, R&D, GCP
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2000
MS, Biostatistics
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Statistics
Colibri Technologies Inc. February 2015 - Present
Siemens Healthcare July 2013 - July 2014
Hologic October 2011 - June 2013
Hologic August 2010 - October 2011
Sentinelle Medical March 2006 - August 2010
Guidant June 2005 - February 2006
VisualSonics November 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Medical Imaging, Digital Imaging, ISO 13485, Cardiology, Product Launch, Interventional Radiology, PACS, Radiology, FDA, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Product Development, R&D, MRI, Vascular, Ultrasound, Commercialization, Biomedical Engineering, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Nuclear Medicine, Hospitals, Interventional..., Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Product Management, DICOM, Design Control, X-ray, Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy, Operating Room, Surgeons, RIS, Orthopedic, Global Marketing, Lifesciences, Cath Lab, Urology, Oncology, Surgical Instruments, Healthcare Information..., Clinical Research, Healthcare Industry, HL7, Disposables, Biotechnology, Medical Diagnostics
Education
University of Toronto 1999 — 2001
Master's of Science, Medical Physics
Trent University 1995 — 1999
BSc, Physics
Bethany Hills 1989 — 1994
Rock-it Science August 1986 - Present
Guidant May 2000 - January 2003
Versatec Corp (subsidiary of Xerox) June 1978 - June 1985
Skills
Science, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Teaching
Education
San Jose State University 1968 — 1973
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Currently Retired June 2015 - Present
EarLens Corporation April 2014 - Present
Mizuho OSI March 2013 - Present
Barrx Medical January 2010 - June 2012
XTENT, Inc. November 2006 - December 2009
Bayhill Therapeutics 2005 - 2006
Aerogen 2004 - 2005
Curon Medical 2000 - 2004
Guidant 1998 - 2000
EVT 1992 - 2000
Skills
Quality System, Finance, Auditing, Revenue Recognition, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Managerial Finance, Accounting, FDA, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Audit, Manufacturing, Credit Analysis, Collections, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Santa Clara University 1982 — 1984
MBA, Accounting
University of California, Davis 1975 — 1979
Medtronic Endovascular January 2004 - Present
Guidant April 1999 - January 2004
Resurrection Health Care July 1989 - April 1999
Dominicks Finer Foods March 1984 - June 1989
Skills
Cath Lab, Interventional..., Pacemakers, Operating Room, Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Surgeons, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Cardiac Surgery
Education
Triton College
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
University of St. Francis
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Verinata Health, Inc April 2010 - Present
Maquet December 2001 - January 2010
Maquet Cardiovascular 2001 - 2009
Boston Scientific 2007 - 2008
Guidant December 2001 - February 2007
Skills
Administrative Support, Calendars, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Payroll, Customer Service, Administration, Scheduling, Expenses, Conferences, English, Event Management, Press Releases, Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Purchasing, Excel, Word, Coordination, Contract Negotiation, Accounts Receivable, Inventory Management, Editing, Budgeting, Compliance, Shipping, Trade Shows, Mergers, Facilities Management, Executive..., Budgets, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, Travel Arrangements, Heavy Calendaring, Training, Employee Relations, Medical Devices, Forecasting, Healthcare, Team Building, Leadership, Process Improvement, Outlook, Administrative..., Management
Education
Lincoln High 1972 — 1976
Diploma
San Jose State University
St. Jude Medical October 2008 - Present
Entegris September 2004 - October 2008
Guidant October 2001 - August 2004
ADC January 2001 - August 2001
Artesyn Technologies August 1984 - January 2001
Skills
Supply Management, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, MRP, Global Sourcing, Inventory Management, Management, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Supplier Development, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Product Development, Supplier Evaluation, Procurement, Lean Manufacturing, Supplier Quality
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University
eCardio Diagnostics April 2013 - Present
Broncus Technologies April 2010 - February 2013
Medical October 2006 - January 2010
Calypso Medical Technologies, Inc. 2007 - 2010
Xoft, Inc April 2005 - October 2006
Novoste Corp December 2000 - April 2005
Percusurge February 2000 - December 2000
Perclose March 1997 - February 2000
Guidant September 1992 - March 1997
Marquette Electronics February 1990 - September 1992
Skills
C-Level Presentations, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Start-ups, Product Development, Operating Room, Cardiology, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Clinical Trials, FDA, Surgeons, Selling, Disposables, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Oncology, Sales
Education
Teachers College of Columbia University 1978 — 1980
M.A, Nursing
3M July 2010 - Present
Caterpillar May 2004 - August 2005
Guidant May 2003 - August 2003
Guidant May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Pro Engineer, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Labview, Mechanical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, R&D, Product Design, Minitab, Matlab, Design Control, Testing, Manufacturing, Product Development
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2010
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Passion Roads Marketing January 2015 - Present
Hansen Medical October 2013 - December 2014
Hansen Medical July 2012 - September 2013
Medtronic March 2010 - June 2012
Medtronic (Kyphon) 2007 - 2009
Hair World Factory 2004 - 2007
Guidant 1999 - 2004
IBM 1991 - 1996
Skills
Market Development, Medical Devices, Cardiac, Channel, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Management, Strategy Development, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Team Leadership, Marketing Communications, Promotions, Spine, Start-ups, Market Research, Cardiology, Strategy, Marketing, Product Launch, Digital Marketing, Management, Brand Management, Direct Marketing, Program Management
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration, Marketing
United Surgical Partners International, Inc April 2015 - Present
Neodyne Biosciences, Inc September 2013 - March 2015
United Surgical Partners International December 2011 - September 2013
St Jude Medical July 2009 - August 2011
J&J - OrthoNeutrogena Aesthetics 2008 - 2009
Boston Scientific January 2005 - January 2008
Guidant February 2002 - January 2005
Mentor Medical Incorporated January 1998 - February 2002
Skills
Surgeons, Operating Room, Surgery, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Neurology, Medical Sales, Sales Operations, Endocrinology, Orthopedic, Selling, Hospital Sales, OB/GYN, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Product Launch, Surgical Instruments, Urology, Sales, Orthopedics
Education
Texas A&M University 1984 — 1988
BBA, Marketing
MacArthur High, Irving Texas 1980 — 1984
High School Diploma
Japan Regulatory Solutions LLC January 2011 - Present
Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd. January 2011 - Present
American Medical Systems April 2009 - May 2011
3M August 2006 - March 2009
Guidant 2001 - 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, ISO 13485, Clinical Trials, CAPA, Quality System, Regulatory Submissions, Design Control, FDA, V&V, Regulatory Requirements
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2006 — 2010
MA, Business Administrations
The Ohio State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Psychology
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Medtronic August 2009 - Present
Medtronic October 2006 - August 2009
Guidant/Boston Scientific CRM 2003 - 2006
Guidant 2001 - 2003
Skills
Design of Experiments, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Design for Manufacturing, Minitab, FMEA, FDA, R&D, Failure Analysis, GD&T, Project Management, MS Project, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Injection Molding
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2000
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Sharif University of Technology 1985 — 1991
Mechanical, Engineering
Abbott Vascular July 2008 - Present
Abbott Vascular 2006 - 2008
Guidant Corporation 2003 - 2006
Guidant 1999 - 2003
Guidant 1994 - 1997
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems 1989 - 1994
Zimmer 1985 - 1989
Education
University of Akron 1979 — 1984
BS, Engineering (Biomechanical)
Medtronic Vascular May 2013 - Present
Medtronic Vascular April 2012 - May 2013
W.L. Gore & Associates May 2006 - April 2012
Guidant February 2004 - May 2006
KLS Martin August 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Team Building, Sales, Market Development, Strategy, Military, Cardiology, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Vascular, Business Strategy, Selling, Sales Operations, Surgeons, Sales Management, Healthcare, Security, Product Launch, Security Clearance, Product Development, Radiology, Business Planning, Neurology, Budgets, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Vascular Surgery, Sales Process, Account Management, Business Development, Marketing, Product Marketing, Operating Room, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Six Sigma, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, New Business Development, Capital Equipment, Commercialization, Key Account Management
Education
Strome College of Business 1999 — 2002
B.S.B.A, Accounting
Spectranetics January 2010 - Present
Medtronic January 2005 - January 2010
Medtronic November 2004 - January 2010
Guidant February 2001 - November 2004
Education
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business 1986 — 1990
BBA, Marketing
Abbott Vascular November 2011 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices June 2009 - November 2011
Abbott Vascular April 2006 - May 2009
Guidant 2000 - 2006
Education
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1974 — 1978
BSN, Nursing
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Ex Management, Executive Managment program
Abbott Vascular August 2008 - Present
Guidant 1996 - 2003
Quidel 1987 - 1996
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Design Control, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, PMA, ISO 14971, CAPA, V&V, CE marking, Biomedical Engineering, Regulatory Submissions, Validation, Quality System, Catheters, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, R&D, Product Development, Clinical Trials, Commercialization, 21 CFR Part 11, Change Control, Clinical Development, Biotechnology, GMP, Life Sciences
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Stanford University October 2014 - Present
Local Motion, Inc April 2014 - October 2014
Beckon December 2012 - April 2014
Piazza January 2012 - November 2012
Self 2009 - 2012
Stanford University September 2009 - August 2010
Stanford University 2006 - June 2010
Stanford University July 2008 - September 2009
IDEO June 2007 - September 2007
Guidant June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Web Design, Entrepreneur, Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Solidworks, Machining, Prototyping, Prototype, Entrepreneurship, User Experience, Design Thinking, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping, User Interface Design, Design Strategy, Interaction Design, Adobe Creative Suite, User Experience Design, Industrial Design, Experience Design, Ethnography, Graphic Design, Usability Testing, Concept Development, User Interface, User Research, Design for Manufacturing, Service Design, Sketching, Research Design, Wireframes, Mechanical Engineering, Human Computer..., 3D Printing, User-centered Design, Wire Framing
Education
Stanford University 2006 — 2008
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University 2002 — 2006
BS, Biomechanical Engineering
Edwards Lifesciences December 2008 - July 2011
Baxter Healthcare April 2007 - December 2008
St. Jude Medical March 2006 - April 2007
St. Jude Medical October 2004 - March 2006
Guidant January 2000 - October 2004
Cedara Software (SNN) December 1996 - January 2000
Skills
Vascular, Pacemakers, Operating Room, Medical Devices
Education
Trent University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry
mitchener institute
Registered Technologist, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Abbott Labs February 2009 - Present
Abbott April 2007 - February 2009
Abbott April 2006 - April 2007
Abbott Laboratories September 2003 - April 2006
Guidant June 1997 - September 2003
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Hyperion Enterprise, Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Consolidation, US GAAP, Managerial Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team...
Education
California CPA
CPA
Sonoma State University
MBA, Finance
Dexcom August 2010 - Present
Broncus Technologies January 2009 - August 2010
PhotoThera January 2008 - October 2008
Guidant/Abbott Vascular Devices April 2000 - December 2007
Guidant 2000 - 2007
Cardima September 1997 - April 2000
St. Jude Medical - Pacesetter Inc. May 1994 - September 1997
Intermedics November 1989 - April 1994
Thiokol July 1988 - November 1989
Skills
Design Control, FDA, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Post Market Surveillance
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1984 — 1988
BSAE, Aerospace Engineering
in negotiation with Sorin Group April 2010 - Present
Guidant August 1999 - February 2004
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business, premed
BIOTRONIK July 2015 - Present
Medtronic September 1999 - Present
St. Jude Medical June 1997 - September 1999
Vitatron February 1995 - June 1997
Guidant February 1994 - February 1995
Sensor Technology January 1993 - February 1994
Angeion Corporation September 1990 - February 1992
Skills
Cardiology, Medical Devices, Pacemakers, Sales Operations, Operating Room, Surgeons, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Healthcare, Interventional..., Sales
Education
The University of Georgia 1986 — 1990
BA, History
Welter Education and Consulting, LLC June 2013 - Present
Sorin Group November 2010 - June 2013
BIOTRONIK October 2009 - November 2010
BIOTRONIK October 2004 - October 2009
Guidant 1999 - 2004
Boston Scientific 1999 - 2004
Medtronic 1987 - 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Teaching, Management, Sales, Operating Room, Surgeons, Training, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Interventional..., Surgery, Hospitals, Healthcare, FDA, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Market Development, Sales Effectiveness, Biomedical Engineering, Electrophysiology
Education
The University of North Dakota 1971 — 1975
MBA, Business
The University of Wisconsin - Superior 1967 — 1971
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
Land O'Lakes, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Land O'Lakes September 2012 - Present
Consultant 2011 - August 2012
Boston Scientific Corporation November 2006 - August 2010
Boston Scientific January 2006 - October 2006
Guidant April 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, PeopleSoft, Auditing, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, Internal Audit, SAP, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Business Process..., Internal Controls, Acquisition Integration, Medical Devices, Variance Analysis, Managerial Finance, General Ledger, Forecasting, Payroll, Project Management, Kronos WFC, Enterprise eTime, Budgets, ADP Payroll, Management
Education
St. Catherine University 1977 — 1981
BA, Business Administration - Accounting
Medtronic March 2011 - Present
St. Jude Medical June 2006 - March 2011
Medtronic July 2002 - June 2006
Guidant 2000 - 2002
Boston Scientific August 1997 - October 2000
Bemis Manufacturing Company July 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Sales Process, Healthcare, Emerging Markets, Medical Devices, International Sales, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Spanish-speaking, Cardiology, Sales, Account Management, Business Planning, Business Development, Strategy, Leadership, Product Launch, Management, Strategic Planning, Operating Room, Training, Medical Sales, Cath Lab, Electrophysiology
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1991 — 1993
MBA, Marketing, Finance, Spanish
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1987 — 1990
BS, Spanish, International Business
Allex Consulting, LLC January 2007 - Present
Guidant 2005 - 2006
Guidant 1990 - 2005
Guidant 1987 - 1990
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 1969 — 1973
BSME, engineering technology
Abbott Vascular Devices 2008 - Present
Abbott Vascular 2003 - Present
Guidant 1996 - 2003
Quidel Corporation 1990 - 1996
Skills
PMA, Regulatory Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, 510 K, Regulatory Submissions, FDA, Regulatory Requirements, Medical Devices
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science, Business
Genentech June 2009 - Present
Genentech April 2006 - June 2009
Genentech October 2004 - April 2006
Genentech February 2003 - October 2004
Genentech October 2001 - February 2003
Guidant April 2000 - September 2001
Varian Medical Systems July 1998 - April 2000
DRB Partners June 1994 - July 1998
Skills
Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Program Management, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Leadership, Public Relations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Social Media, Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing
Education
San Jose State University 1991 — 1995
B.S., Journalism
American Medical Systems March 2011 - Present
Medtronic Vascular July 2008 - January 2009
Guidant February 1989 - March 2007
Boston Scientific 2005 - 2007
Boston Scientific - CRM 2005 - 2007
Skills
Clinical Trials, Heart Failure, Medical Devices, FDA, PMA, CTMS, Cardiology, Clinical Research, Protocol, GCP, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Development, Clinical Study Design, Clinical Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Interventional..., Electrophysiology, Pacemakers, Hospitals, EDC, Software Documentation, IRB
Education
St. Catherine University 1989 — 1994
Psycology, Psycology and Business
McKinsey & Company October 2014 - Present
Nomi 2013 - 2013
McKinsey & Company July 2010 - June 2012
Facebook June 2009 - September 2009
Google May 2007 - August 2007
Guidant May 2006 - August 2006
Cisco Systems, Inc. 2005 - 2005
Skills
Product Management, Analytics, Start-ups, Mobile Applications, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Devices, Product Development, Strategy, Business Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing, Management Consulting, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Stanford University 2008 — 2010
MS
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2008
B.S
Abbott Laboratories April 2006 - Present
Guidant September 1992 - April 2006
CSC 1991 - 1992
General Dynamics Data Systems Division September 1986 - September 1991
Skills
CISSP, Security, Network Security, Information Security, Information Security..., IDS, Change Control, Vulnerability Assessment, Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, IT Service Management
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1970 — 1984
B.S., Business (Mgmt. Information Systems)
Civic Memorial High School 1967 — 1970
High school diploma, College prep, 10-12
TriVascular December 2012 - Present
Endologix Inc 2005 - December 2012
Edwards Lifesciences 2003 - 2005
Guidant 1996 - 2003
Cordis 1990 - 1996
Eli Lilly 1987 - 1990
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management 1984 — 1987
M.B.A., Marketing
St. Lawrence University 1980 — 1984
B.A., Economics
Shockwave Medical March 2015 - Present
Cardinal Health September 2010 - March 2015
Cardima May 2008 - September 2010
Boston Scientific 2004 - 2008
Guidant 2002 - 2005
AFx 2003 - 2004
CTS 1999 - 2003
Norian Corp 1990 - 1998
Skills
Design Control, CAPA, FMEA, Medical Devices, Root Cause Analysis, GMP, ISO 13485, Catheters, V&V, Design of Experiments, Quality System, CE marking, Biomedical Engineering, Quality Management, Validation, FDA, Minitab, R&D, Design for Manufacturing, ISO, Quality Auditing, ISO 14971, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, Quality Control, Manufacturing...
Education
San Jose State University 1996 — 2002
BS, Industrial Tech (Quality Assurance) Minor: Business Management
Indepedent Consultant Clinical Research AssociateBoehringer IngelheimJune 2003 - Present
Encorium Oy/Ltd October 2006 - May 2007
AAI Pharma Services August 2005 - February 2006
Wyeth January 2003 - September 2005
Spine Solutions January 2003 - February 2004
Covalent Group February 2001 - August 2003
Guidant June 2002 - May 2003
Clinical Cardiovascular Research January 2000 - February 2001
Novartis November 1998 - December 1999
Thermolase Corporation December 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Clinical Trials, Respiration
Education
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences 2000 — 2002
Clinical Research Administration
University of Cincinnati 1980 — 1986
BS, Biology
Amgen April 2014 - Present
Boston Scientific January 2011 - April 2014
Equity Packaging October 2009 - January 2011
Equity Packaging May 2006 - October 2009
Guidant February 2004 - May 2006
Westpak, Inc. August 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Packaging Engineering, Medical Devices, Packaging, R&D, GMP, Testing, Validation, Design Control, Change Control, CAPA, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Product Development, Quality System, Product Launch, FDA, Biotechnology
Education
San Jose State University
BIOTRONIK/Micro Systems Engineering September 2010 - Present
Joseph H. and Florence A. Roblee Foundation January 2004 - December 2012
Boston Scientific June 2008 - May 2010
Boston Scientific March 2006 - June 2008
Guidant December 2004 - March 2006
Guidant April 2002 - November 2004
Guidant June 2000 - April 2002
Guidant March 1998 - June 2000
University of Michigan May 1991 - March 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, R&D, FDA, Sensors, ISO 13485, RF, Manufacturing..., Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Clinical Trials, Patents, Embedded Systems, Clinical Development, Quality System, Strategy, Validation, Program Management, Commercialization
Education
University of Michigan 1991 — 1998
Ph.D, Electrical Engineering
University of Michigan 1991 — 1993
M.S.E.E, Electrical Engineering
Tufts University 1987 — 1991
B.S.E.E, Electrical Engineering
MSM Consulting April 2014 - Present
Thoratec December 2011 - March 2014
Medtronic Spine & Biologics May 2005 - December 2011
Kyphon May 2005 - November 2007
Beahm Designs, Inc October 2004 - January 2005
Advanced Stent Technologies (Aquired by Boston Scientific Corp.) October 2002 - September 2004
Vascular Architects 2000 - 2002
Keravision 1998 - 2000
Heartport 1996 - 1998
Guidant 1993 - 1996
Skills
Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Catheters, Design Control, ISO 14971, FDA, Process Engineering, R&D, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Commercialization, Quality System, V&V, FMEA, Validation, SPC, Injection Molding, Minitab, ISO, GMP, Supplier Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Testing
Education
Stanford University
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Boston Scientific May 2006 - Present
Guidant November 2005 - May 2006
Frontier Science February 2002 - February 2005
Education
Syracuse University 1999 — 2001
MS, Information Resources Management
Concepts and Designs, Incorporated 2008 - 2009
Advanced Coil Technology, LLC / Phoenix Air Systems, LLC 2005 - 2008
Guidant 1999 - 2004
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., PMP, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Change Management, Risk Management, Business Process..., Financial Analysis, Inventory Management, Management, Strategy, Business Analysis, Manufacturing, Operations Management
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
MBA, Business
Medtronic December 2007 - Present
Abbott Vascular December 2006 - December 2007
Guidant 2001 - 2006
Skills
Capital Equipment, Surgical Instruments, Pacemakers, Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Surgery, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Effectiveness, Healthcare, Commercialization, Global Marketing, Medical Sales, Vascular Surgery, Capital Equipment Sales, Surgery
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso
University Texas at El Paso -UTEP
Business/Managerial Economics
St. Jude Medical October 2011 - Present
Walden University 2010 - Present
St. Jude Medical November 2002 - October 2011
Guidant March 1999 - November 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Cardiology, Biomedical Engineering, Electrophysiology, Clinical Research, FDA, Hospitals, Healthcare, Market Development, Product Launch, Interventional..., Clinical Trials, Pacemakers, Healthcare Information..., Operating Room, Cath Lab
Education
TUI University 2008 — 2010
PhD, Clinical Research
University of Central Florida 1980 — 1982
B.S., Cardiopulmonary Science
Medtronic June 2008 - Present
St. Jude Medical April 2004 - June 2008
Guidant January 2001 - April 2004
Guidant July 1997 - January 2001
Scripps Memorial Hospital- La Jolla July 1987 - July 1997
US Navy January 1984 - July 1987
Skills
Cath Lab, Medical Devices, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Pacemakers, Clinical Research, Operating Room, Vascular, Cardiac Rhythm..., Cardiology, Hospitals, Surgery, ICD, LINQ
Education
Trident University International 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
University of Redlands
Zehnder Homes, Inc. April 2006 - Present
Edina Realty March 2003 - June 2012
Guidant June 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Custom Home Building, Construction, Construction Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Customer Service, Residential Homes, Sales Management, Investment Properties, Negotiation, Marketing, Team Building, Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Strategic Planning
Education
South Dakota State University 1997 — 2002
BS, Electrical Engineering
Abbott Vascular January 2005 - Present
Novoste Corporation 2003 - 2005
Medtronic January 2000 - January 2001
Guidant January 1990 - January 2000
US Surgical 1981 - 1986
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Surgeons, Cardiology, Sales Management, Sales, Disposables, Sales Operations, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Account Management, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Market Development, Selling, Surgical Instruments
Education
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1975 — 1979
Business Administration and Management, General, Business Administration and Management, General