HGST, a Western Digital company
HGST, a Western Digital company List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at HGST, a Western Digital company. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.
HGST, a Western Digital company Salaries. You can even request information on how much does HGST, a Western Digital company pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for HGST, a Western Digital company directly from the past employees.
Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!
1,095 HGST, a Western Digital company employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about HGST, a Western Digital company employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.
HGST, a Western Digital company Employees
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2013 - Present
NEC Laboratories America May 2011 - June 2013
University of Twente July 2009 - April 2011
University of Twente December 2004 - June 2009
UC Santa Cruz January 2008 - May 2008
Technical University of Braunschweig November 2001 - January 2004
Saarland University August 2000 - October 2000
Skills
Distributed File Systems, Power Management, Hadoop, Storage Systems, Computer Architecture, Algorithms, LaTeX, C, Distributed Systems, Storage, Python
Education
University of Twente 2004 — 2009
Ph.D.
Technische Universität Braunschweig 2002 — 2004
MSc.
University of Aleppo 1997 — 2001
BSc.
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2008 - January 2015
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 2006 - 2008
The University of Tokyo 2004 - 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 - 2003
Freie Universität Berlin and Paul Drude Institute 2000 - 2002
CNRS and Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1996 - 2000
Skills
Materials Science, Surface Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Thin Films, AFM, Nanofabrication, Characterization, Sputtering, Scanning Probe..., Physics, Spectroscopy, Electron Beam..., Photolithography, PVD, XPS, Nanomaterials, Microfabrication, Self-assembly, Raman Spectroscopy, Semiconductors, Lithography, UHV
Education
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1991 — 2000
PhD, Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2013 - Present
Nova-Tech Engineering 2012 - 2012
Skills
Eclipse, Embedded C, CCS, Microchip dsPIC, Microchip PIC, PSpice, C++, NSIS, ARM7, Verilog, VHDL, C#, PADS Layout, PADS Logic, PADS PowerPCB, Software Development, Java, Altera Quartus, Minix, UML Tools
Education
St. Cloud State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
Carbon3D, Inc. April 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2014 - March 2015
The Univeristy of Texas at Austin September 2009 - December 2013
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2012 - December 2012
Naval Research Laboratory May 2009 - August 2009
Virginia Tech August 2006 - May 2009
Anheuser-Busch May 2007 - August 2007
Sac-Tec Labs May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Nanotechnology, Polymer Synthesis, Polymer Characterization, AFM, SEM, Polymers, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Materials Science, TEM, Characterization, Scanning Electron..., Thin Films, Spectroscopy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering
Virginia Tech 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
Huawei Technologies July 2013 - October 2013
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2012 - March 2012
Skills
Hardware description..., Hardware design tools:..., Algorithm development..., Software language:..., Software development..., FPGAs: Virtex-5,..., Instruments: Vector..., LTE, Networking, Matlab, Programming
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering, N/A
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Engineering, 3.6
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2014 - March 2014
Good Technology July 2013 - August 2013
Infosys September 2012 - July 2013
Nokia October 2011 - September 2012
Move February 2011 - April 2011
Vobile August 2008 - February 2011
NetManage Inc November 2003 - June 2008
Netro Corporation 2001 - 2003
GWcom 2000 - 2001
Adobe Systems 1990 - 1998
Skills
SharePoint, Executive Support, Expense Reports, SAP, Expense Management, Office Administration, Expenses, Project Management, WebEx, Live Meeting, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Human Resources, Management, Training, Sales Operations
Education
The Evergreen State College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics & Printmaking
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2014 - Present
University of North Dakota August 2009 - May 2014
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Labview, Matlab, Simulink, Pspice, Simulations, Electrical Engineering, VHDL, Solidworks, C++, C, Mathematica, Microcontrollers, Programming, Electronics, Multisim, Python, AutoCAD, Physics, LaTeX, Signal Processing, Pro Engineer, LabVIEW
Education
The University of North Dakota 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
The University of North Dakota
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2000 - Present
IBM 2000 - 2003
Skills
Team Leadership, Six Sigma, Performance Analysis, Firmware, SSD, C++, ARM, Storage, Device Drivers, Fibre Channel, Failure Analysis, Microprocessors, Hard Drives, Embedded Systems, PCIe, SATA, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, SCSI, System Architecture, Embedded Software, Testing, RAID, RTOS
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2000 — 2005
MS EE, Electrical Engineering
The University of North Dakota 1994 — 1999
BS EE, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2013 - Present
Sanmina-SCI January 2008 - September 2013
Sanmina August 1988 - January 2008
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Product Development
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 1982 — 1987
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Western Digital May 2008 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2008 - April 2008
Boston Scientific September 2007 - December 2007
KLA-Tencor/Valley Engineering February 2007 - August 2007
WD, a Western Digital company June 2002 - February 2007
Opsys Corp. April 2002 - May 2002
Candescent Technologies December 1996 - January 2002
Quantum Corp. November 1992 - November 1995
IBM August 1985 - November 1992
Skills
Mechanical Product..., Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, Tolerance Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Mechanical Drawings, PTC Creo, Engineering, Design of Experiments, Simulations, Geometric Dimensioning..., Engineering Management, Testing, Failure Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab
Education
Stanford University 1990 — 1992
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University 1981 — 1985
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
sTec, Inc. April 2011 - September 2013
Intel Corporation July 2007 - March 2011
Motorola January 2005 - December 2007
Motorola January 2000 - January 2004
Skills
PMO, Program Management, Software Project..., Situational Leadership, SSD, Requirements Management, Software Quality..., ASIC validation, Organizational..., Software Development..., CMMI Level 5, Outsourcing Management, New Product..., Customer Engagement, Embedded Systems, CMMI, Technical Leadership, PMP, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management
Education
Universiti Malaya 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Telecommunications Engineering
Mayo Clinic July 2012 - Present
Novashock Inc. March 2012 - Present
HGST a Western Digital Company November 2011 - July 2012
GrandPitch Inc June 2007 - June 2012
Minnesota Public Defender and Public Defense Corporation Offices August 2009 - February 2010
Winona State University May 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Visual Studio, JavaScript, Analysis, XHTML, HTML, Ruby, Mobile Applications, Integration, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Passion for Technology, Personal Communication, Front-end Coding, Process Improvement, Leadership, Databases, Customer Service
Education
The College of St. Scholastica 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Information Technology
Winona State University 2007 — 2009
BA, Law and society, Political Science
Amazon April 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - March 2014
sTec inc. October 2012 - September 2013
sTec inc. July 2011 - September 2012
PTM Inc. October 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Perl, JavaScript, Software Design, Web Development, Java, OOP, MVC Architecture, Android Development, Software Development
Education
University of California, Riverside 2010 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Sharif University of Technology 2007 — 2009
MS, Software Engineering
Sharif University of Technology 2002 — 2007
BS, Software Engineering
HGST a Western Digital Company October 2008 - Present
Hitachi GST December 2004 - April 2008
Skills
Thin Films, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Process Engineering, SPC, Metrology, JMP, Six Sigma, AFM, Engineering, Hard Drives, Etching, Lean Manufacturing, Plasma Etch, PVD, DOE, Sputtering, Capacity Planning, Vacuum Chambers, Lean manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Universidad de Guadalajara 1999 — 2004
Bachelor
Hitachi GST 2010 — 2010
Facilitator
BMG University 2007 — 2007
Green Belt
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2014 - Present
Applied Materials 2004 - 2014
NuTool 2001 - 2004
Skills
Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Characterization, Semiconductors, CMP, Thin Films, Metrology, Process Integration, Nanofabrication, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, AFM, Testing, Materials, Technology Transfer, Reliability, Integration, Process Control, Silicon, R&D
Education
Stanford University
Master of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2014 - Present
Air National Guard March 2006 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2013 - August 2013
University of North Dakota September 2011 - December 2012
Skills
C, C++, Linux, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, Windows, Java, Troubleshooting, Testing, Visual Basic
Education
The University of North Dakota 2005 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Akamai Technologies May 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2013 - January 2015
University of Texas at Arlington December 2011 - December 2012
Zyme Solutions November 2009 - August 2010
BEML LTD. January 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Thermal, CFD, Ansys WorkBench, Ansys Submodeling, Thermal Management, Thermo-Mechanical..., Solidworks, Catia, LaTeX, Trained in Basic..., ANSYS, Analysis, CAD, Pro Engineer, Six Sigma, Testing, Engineering, Electronics, Thermal Analysis, Simulations, Design of Experiments, Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, SolidWorks, CATIA
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2010 — 2012
MS, Mechanical Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2005 — 2009
BE, Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2012 - Present
IBM September 1998 - July 2012
Skills
Firmware, Perl, C++, Software Engineering, Debugging, python, Java, GNU Make, Linux, Embedded Operating..., Python, Distributed Systems, System Architecture, Testing, Shell Scripting, Computer Architecture, Multithreading, Scalability, High Performance..., Embedded Systems, Object Oriented Design, Operating Systems, Unix, Device Drivers, Algorithms, Software Design, Embedded Software, Subversion, Linux Kernel, Eclipse, Bash, CVS, TCP/IP, Software Development, Computer Science, Git, Agile Methodologies, C, Kernel, RTOS, Test Automation, Unix Shell Scripting, OOP, XML, ARM, Programming, JUnit
Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
STEC, Inc. October 2012 - Present
ESRI November 2010 - October 2012
Open Solutions Group Inc. June 2010 - September 2010
Bazhenov Research Group May 2009 - July 2010
Farabi Hospital June 2008 - September 2008
Sharif Univ. of Tech. September 2006 - September 2008
Sharif University of Technology September 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Python, JavaScript, C++, SQL, Software Development, Algorithms, Computer Science, Matlab, Data Mining, C, Linux, XML, MySQL, Unix, HTML, AJAX
Education
University of California, Riverside 2008 — 2010
MS., Computer Science
Sharif University of Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology Engr
Xilinx Research Lab September 2015 - Present
University of Southern California August 2011 - August 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2013 - August 2013
Shanghai Kingtrust System Co.,Ltd May 2010 - August 2010
Electrical Engineering School Research Center of SJTU July 2008 - August 2008
Skills
VHDL, Verilog, Xilinx, FPGA, C, C++, Matlab, Multisim, ModelSim, Embedded Systems, MAX+PLUSII, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, Linux, OpenSuse, Windows, Mac OS X, Wireshark, Xilinx ISE, Programming, Signal Processing, EDA, Microcontrollers, Algorithms
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Engineering, 4.0
University of Southern California 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.96
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, 83.53
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2012 - Present
University of Cambridge October 2009 - September 2012
University of Cambridge 2005 - 2009
Skills
Research, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Nanotechnology, Semiconductor Processing, Silicon, Graphene, II-VI semiconductors, Nanomaterials, Nanowires, Nanofabrication, CVD, Photolithography, Electron Beam..., Scanning Electron..., Transmission Electron..., Plasma Etch, Electrical..., Photoluminescence, Raman
Education
University of Cambridge 2005 — 2009
PhD, Nanotechnology
Università degli Studi di Trento 2003 — 2005
M.Sc., Physics
Università degli Studi di Trento 2000 — 2003
B.Sc., Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2003 - Present
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology 1979 — 1985
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science
Sharif University of Technology 1972 — 1977
Bachelor's Degree, Metallurgical Engineering
UCLA January 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2014 - September 2014
State Key Laboratory of Microwave and Digital Communications, Tsinghua University July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Matlab, C++, C, OpenCV, Verilog, Python, Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Programming, Simulink, FPGA, Data Mining, Simulations, Linux, ModelSim, R, Algorithms
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering
Tsinghua University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronic Information Science and Technology
Red Hat 2014 - Present
UC Santa Cruz September 2008 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2014 - September 2014
Inktank, Inc. 2012 - 2014
IBM June 2012 - September 2012
Los Alamos National Laboratory June 2010 - September 2010
University of Kansas August 2004 - August 2008
University of Kansas August 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Python, C, Distributed Systems, C++, Java, Open Source, Operating Systems, Hadoop, Teaching, Technical Writing, Lua, JNI, Django
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2008 — 2011
Ph.D, Computer Science
The University of Kansas 2001 — 2006
B.S., Computer Science
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2013 - August 2014
US Hybrid Corporation February 2012 - November 2013
University of Minnesota November 2010 - January 2012
Texas A&M University January 2007 - May 2010
MAPNA Inc. May 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Electro-Mechanical..., Controls, Hydraulic Systems, Actuators, Sensors, Finite Element Analysis, Electric Motors, Motor Drives, Electromagnetics, Embedded Systems, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Simulink, Motors, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, Solidworks, LaTeX, Internal Controls, Control Systems Design, Signal Processing, Fortran, Hydraulics, Numerical Analysis, Modeling, ANSYS, Labview, Programming, Python, Digital Signal..., R
Education
Texas A&M University 2006 — 2010
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
K.N.Toosi University of Technology 2000 — 2003
M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Sharif University of Technology 1995 — 2000
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Andisheh
Google October 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - October 2014
STEC, Inc. January 2012 - September 2013
Microsoft Corporation April 2011 - December 2011
Mirage Research Group September 2007 - June 2011
Corporate Research, Technicolor June 2010 - August 2010
University of Oregon September 2007 - June 2009
Sharif University of Technology January 2005 - December 2005
Skills
MySQL, Windows Server, Algorithms, Computer Science, Distributed Systems, Python, C++, Software Engineering, Windows kernel..., Relational Databases, Social Network Analysis
Education
University of Oregon 2007 — 2010
Master of Science, Computer Networks and Network Measurements
Sharif University of Technology 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering (Software)
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2014 - Present
PMC-Sierra September 2011 - February 2014
Hermary Opto Electronics March 2011 - August 2011
Precision Mechatronics Laboratory August 2008 - December 2010
Broadcom April 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Embedded Systems, Firmware, Embedded Software, C, TCL, Software Development, Device Drivers, Matlab, Debugging, FPGA, VHDL, Simulations, Mechatronics, Enterprise Storage, C++, Testing, Labview, Power Amplifiers
Education
The University of British Columbia 2008 — 2010
Master of Applied Science, Mechatronics Engineering
Simon Fraser University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science, Systems Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2010 - Present
Watlow June 1995 - November 2010
Skills
Certified Project..., Lean Product and..., Engineering Management, Agile Project Management, Firmware, Embedded Systems, Failure Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Electronics, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Testing, Systems Engineering, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Hardware Architecture, Cross-functional Team...
Education
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1995
BS, Electrical Engineering
SanDisk November 2012 - Present
HGST a Western Digital Company March 2012 - November 2012
Hitachi GST November 2008 - March 2012
Hitachi GST January 2003 - November 2008
IBM July 1992 - December 2002
Skills
SSD, Hard Drives, PCIe, Debugging, Failure Analysis, SATA, SCSI
Education
Stanford University 1991 — 1993
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1987 — 1991
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2010 - June 2014
HGST a Western Digital Company September 2008 - July 2010
Alive Design Inc. January 2005 - September 2008
ExcelStor Technology 1999 - 2000
SyQuest Technology 1997 - 1998
O.R. Technology 1996 - 1997
Integral Peripherals 1995 - 1996
Maxtor 1989 - 1995
Skills
Embedded Systems, Debugging, Firmware, Embedded Software, Microcontrollers, RTOS, ARM, Product Development, Engineering, Hard Drives, Electronics, Testing, Integration, Hardware Architecture, Semiconductors, Storage, Perl, Failure Analysis, Engineering Management, Hardware
Education
UC Irvine Extension 2012 — 2012
Project Management
Syracuse University 1983 — 1987
B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering
Avere Systems February 2014 - January 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2013 - February 2014
NetApp October 2004 - February 2013
Sun Microsystems October 1997 - July 2004
Landmark Graphics 2004 - 2004
Paradigm February 1991 - August 1997
Skills
Linux, C++, Solaris, Storage, Storage Architecture, IRIX, OpenGL, High Performance..., NetApp, XML, Cluster, Enterprise Architecture, Sun, Fortran, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Storage Area Networks, Architecture, NAS, Virtualization, Storage Virtualization, Enterprise Storage, Fibre Channel, High Availability, SAN, Architectures, Deduplication
Education
Southwest Texas State University 1984 — 1990
B.S.
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2015 - Present
EMC February 2011 - Present
EMC December 2009 - January 2011
University of Texas at Arlington January 2009 - December 2009
Hewlett-Packard September 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Data Structures, Distributed Systems, C, C++, Linux, Operating Systems, Design Patterns, Integration, Storage, ClearCase, Algorithms, Unix, Java, Agile Methodologies
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2008 — 2010
Masters, Computer Science, 3.8
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering, Informatoin Scene and Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital Company 2012 - Present
IBM 2004 - 2011
Pemstar 2000 - 2004
Western Digital 1998 - 2000
Lockheed Martin 1995 - 1998
Digi International 1993 - 1995
Bell Labs 1984 - 1993
Skills
Embedded Systems, Software Development, SoC, Linux, C++ Language, Assembly Language, Software Project..., Performance Tuning, Realtime Programming, Debugging, Software Development..., Hardware Bring-up, I2C, Device Drivers, Cryptography, High Performance..., Parallel Programming, API Development, Computer Security, Linux System..., Bash, TCP/IP protocols, Computer Vision, Robotics, Process Automation, Disk Drive, Firmware, Computer Architecture, Integration, Algorithms, Processors, Linux Kernel, VxWorks, System Architecture, Shell Scripting, Perl, Software Engineering, SCSI, Embedded Software, PowerPC, C
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology
BEEE, MSCS, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
Apple October 2012 - Present
HGST, A Western Digital Company December 2009 - October 2012
Seagate Technology Inc. September 2005 - July 2009
Seagate Technology September 1998 - September 2005
Seagate Technology June 1994 - February 1998
Skills
Minitab, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Assembly, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Project Management, Design of Experiments, R&D, Automation, Failure Analysis, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Testing, SPC, Engineering Management, FMEA, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Semiconductors, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, Start-ups, Product Lifecycle..., Electronics, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Management, Product Engineering, Product Launch, Metrology, Quality System, Supplier Quality, Kaizen, 5S, Manufacturing Operations, Supply Management, Product Design, Reliability Engineering
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 1991 — 1993
M.S., Mechanical Engineering (Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer)
Chulalongkorn University 1986 — 1989
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2015 - Present
IBM January 2000 - January 2015
IBM 1993 - 2000
IBM 1985 - 1993
Skills
Performance Testing, Performance Tuning, SQL Tuning, Data Analysis, SQL, DB2, Databases, IBM iSeries, SAS, Python, Operating Systems, Linux, MySQL, Software Engineering, Database Design, AIX, Relational Databases, Statistical Data..., C++, Shell Scripting, C, Hardware, Perl, JDBC, Business Intelligence, SPSS, z/OS
Education
Syracuse University 1987 — 1992
MS, Computer Engineering
Washington University in St. Louis 1981 — 1985
BS, Systems Science and Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2013 - Present
Virident 2007 - October 2013
EDFx/Tes February 2004 - February 2007
Level 5 2004 - 2005
Chelsio Communications 2002 - 2004
Photuris Systems 2001 - 2002
Nokia Internet Communication 1998 - 2001
Warp Speed Communications 1996 - 1998
Wise Medical Systems 1995 - 1996
Skills
PCIe, ASIC, SoC, Hardware Architecture, FPGA, Processors, DDR3, Debugging, Embedded Systems, VLSI, Timing Closure, PCB design, Static Timing Analysis, IC, Signal Integrity, System Architecture, Microprocessors, Semiconductors
Education
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Technology and Innovation management, 4.0
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology 1980 — 1984
Engineer’s Degree, Computer, Control, Communication, Cum Laude
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2014 - Present
Applied Materials, AKT Division October 2005 - February 2013
Applied Materials, AKT Division October 2004 - October 2005
RAE Systems May 2004 - October 2004
Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch 2001 - 2002
International Mail Service 1997 - 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Engineering Management, Testing, Engineering, Program Management, Product Development, Electronics, Project Management, Manufacturing, IC, CVD, Design of Experiments, SPC, Semiconductor Industry, Electrical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Vendor Management, Thin Films, Automation, Robotics, Enterprise Software, Troubleshooting, Product Lifecycle..., Product Engineering, Technology, Semiconductors
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2009 — 2012
MBA
University of California, Davis 1999 — 2003
BS, Electrical Engineering
Lowell High School 1996 — 1999
High School Diploma
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2013 - Present
American Golf Corporation October 2012 - February 2013
Safari Books Online June 2011 - April 2012
Cheergyms.com May 2011 - April 2012
Sonoma County Tourism Bureau September 2011 - December 2011
Round Table Pizza January 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Social Networking, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Express, HTML, People Skills, Time Management, Team Leadership, Self-directed, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Coaching, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Microsoft Office
Education
Sonoma State University 2008 — 2012
Bachlors Degree, Business Administration/Marketing
San Lorenzo Valley High 2004 — 2008
HS Diploma, AP Calc, AP Stats, Intro to Marketing
BrightEdge December 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2014 - November 2014
BoardVantage February 2012 - October 2013
BoardVantage, Inc July 2011 - October 2011
Leavey School of Business October 2010 - June 2011
Total Wealth Solutions June 2009 - August 2010
Yunchengtai Investment Management Co. Ltd March 2008 - July 2008
New Treasure Way Consulting Co. Ltd August 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Forecasting, QuickBooks, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Due Diligence, Finance, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Corporate Finance, Auditing, Start-ups, Analytics
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2009 — 2012
MBA, Accounting, Finance
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Bachelor of Management, Management Information System
WD, a Western Digital company January 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - January 2015
Hitachi GST January 2003 - March 2012
IBM September 1986 - December 2002
Skills
Statistics, Materials Science, Reliability, AFM, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Characterization, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Physics, Simulations, Testing, Disk Drive, Sputtering, R&D, Scanning Probe..., Nanofabrication, Nanotechnology, Magnetics, Electronics, Sensors, Matlab, Labview, Algorithms, Tribology
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1977 — 1986
B.S., Ph.D., Engineering Physics, Physics
Wadham College, Oxford University
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 1983 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2003 - March 2012
IBM May 1983 - January 2003
Skills
Testing, Integration, Storage, C, Servers, Quality Assurance, Shell Scripting, SCSI, Failure Analysis, Embedded Systems, Semiconductors, Firmware, SATA, SSD, Debugging
Education
Syracuse University 1980 — 1983
BS, Electrical Engineer
State University of New York - System 1978 — 1980
AS, Engineering Science
Texas Publishing January 1999 - Present
BS Consulting 1990 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2014 - August 2015
Dell Software (formerly Quest Software) February 2000 - October 2014
Embarcadero Technologies 2000 - 2001
EDS 1996 - 2000
7-Eleven (EDS) 1997 - 1999
Orange Systems January 1993 - December 1994
Battelle 1984 - 1994
Information Dimensions 1984 - 1994
Skills
HP-UX, Application Performance..., Linux, Oracle, Data Modeling, Databases, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Solaris, Agile Methodologies, Unix, Oracle E-Business Suite, High Availability, Enterprise Software, Virtualization, Oracle HR, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Tuning, Shell Scripting, VMware, PL/SQL, Integration, Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Toad, Disaster Recovery, Oracle RAC, Solution Architecture, Unix Shell Scripting, Cloud Computing, Software Development, RMAN, SQL, Perl, Database Administration, SaaS, Business Intelligence, AIX, Architectures, System Architecture, Data Migration, Oracle Enterprise..., Scrum, Software Project..., XML, Pre-sales, Weblogic, ETL, Web Services
Education
University of Dayton 1990 — 1993
Masters, Computer Science
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1986
BS, Computer Science
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2013 - Present
BTR, Inc. November 2004 - November 2013
KSS November 1999 - November 2004
Knowledge Support Systems 2003 - 2004
Atomic Energy Authority (AEA Technology) June 1997 - October 1999
Skills
WPF, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Objective-C, ActionScript, C#, SQL, C++, iOS development, Windows Phone, WCF, LINQ, jQuery, 3D rendering, Core Data, iCloud, Core Animation, Core Graphics, ASP.NET MVC, Software Development, Design Patterns, Web Development, .NET, MVC, Object Oriented Design, Web Applications, T-SQL, Visual Studio, Web Services, TFS, Software Design, ASP, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, ADO.NET, AJAX
Education
The Manchester Metropolitan University 1991 — 1993
HND, Software Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Kelly engineering services June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Thin Films, Characterization, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Materials Science, AFM, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Sputtering, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, PVD, SPC, Scanning Electron..., R&D, Etching, Testing, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Materials, Six Sigma, Electrochemistry, Engineering, Ceramic
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2004 — 2008
Ph.D, Materials Science & Engineering
Tongji University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Materials Engineering
General Motors February 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Integral Equations, Scattering, Computational..., Computational..., Density Functional..., Computational Physics, Physics, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Antennas, Quantum Mechanics, Nanoscale..., Photonics, Magnetic Recording, C, C++, Fortran, Python, Matlab, COMSOL, Magnetics, Hard Drives, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Signal Processing
Education
Tel Aviv University 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of California, San Diego 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Electrical Engineering - Electromagnetics and Photonics
University of California, San Diego 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.70
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2015 - Present
Polycom November 2012 - July 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2010 - November 2012
HGST, a Western Digital company 2010 - 2011
Hitachi GST 2006 - 2010
IBM 1999 - 2006
Skills
Essbase, Accruals, Reconciling, Consolidation, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Forecasting, SOX, Financial Management, SAP, Business Case, Corporate Finance, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Variance Analysis, Financial Planning, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Excel, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Analysis, Product Management, Management, Strategy, Process Improvement, Budgets, Program Management, Enterprise Software
Education
Shanghai International Studies University
BS, Economics & International Trade
VMware June 2015 - Present
UC San Diego September 2012 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2013 - September 2013
AMD April 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Device Drivers, Debugging, Power Management, USB, Linux Kernel, X86, ARM, Verilog, Computer Architecture
Education
UCSD 2012 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science and Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2005 — 2008
Master, Electronic Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor, Electronic Engineering
high school
NorCal CrossFit August 2008 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2012 - Present
Milpitas Health and Fitness May 2002 - July 2008
Education
Santa Clara University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2014 - Present
CloudSpeed LLC March 2013 - Present
AMN Healthcare June 2013 - March 2014
Bristol-Myers Squibb and Amylin Pharmaceuticals (merger) September 2005 - March 2013
Siebel Systems, Inc. July 2001 - September 2005
Webvan, Inc. February 1999 - July 2001
Siemens AG/Network TeleSystems, Inc. (merger), July 1996 - February 1999
Physician Management Services, Inc. April 1990 - June 1996
Skills
Grid Computing, Cloud Computing, SaaS, Data Center, Enterprise Software, Disaster Recovery, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, Virtualization, Vendor Management, Integration, IT Management, IT Cost Optimization, Leadership Development, Networking, Start-ups, Program Management, Software Development, High Availability, Servers, Business Process, Strategic Partnerships, IT Operations, Business Continuity, Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Cloud Storage, Team Leadership
Education
UC San Diego, Rady School of Management MBA Program 2008 — 2009
Transformational Leadership for Executives, Organizational Leadership
University of Georgia 1995 — 1996
MBA, Information Technology, Operations Management, Corporate Finance
University of Georgia 1988 — 1992
BBA, Information Technology and Corporate Finance
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2010 - Present
University of South Carolina May 2007 - March 2010
University of South Carolina Nanocenter February 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Magnetics, Spintronics, Nanofabrication, Device Characterization, RF Engineering, Data Visualization, Technical Data Analysis, Matlab, Labview, Python, Mathematica, Visual Basic, C/C++
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1999 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics
Universidad de Los Andes 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Udacity
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Sebastian Thrun, Peter Norvig; Stanford)
HGST, a Western Digital company 2009 - Present
Hitachi GST 2006 - 2008
Hitachi GST 2003 - 2005
IBM 1998 - 2002
IBM 1985 - 1987
Pfizer 1981 - 1984
Skills
Hard Drives, Product Management, Product Marketing, Semiconductors, Product Development, Storage, Mergers & Acquisitions, Thin Films, Failure Analysis, Go-to-market Strategy, Program Management, PVD, Hardware, Manufacturing, Debugging, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., ASIC, Strategic Partnerships, Cloud Computing, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Design of Experiments, Embedded Systems, Leadership
Education
University at Buffalo
Ph.D., Chemistry
University at Buffalo
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
FormFactor Inc. February 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2013 - February 2015
IBM June 2011 - December 2012
IBM June 2011 - December 2012
Hitachi GST May 2010 - June 2011
IBM June 2008 - June 2010
Hitachi GST Mexico January 1997 - May 2008
Hitachi GST 2003 - 2008
IBM 1997 - 2003
Skills
Manufacturing Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Tooling, Electronics, Fabrication, SPC, Process Development, Six Sigma, Semiconductors, Continuous Improvement, ISO, Quality Systems, Engineering, Cost Reduction, Automation, Optimization, Process Optimization, Supply Chain Management, Vendor, Product Development, Problem Solving, 5S, Statistics, Manufacturing..., Technology Transfer, Green Belt, Yield, Planning, DOE, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Assembly, Design of Experiments, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Project Planning, Kaizen, FMEA, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Quality System, DMAIC, SAP, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
ITESO 1999 — 2000
Diplomado, Process Engineering
Universidad de Guadalajara 1998 — 1999
Diplomado, Engineering Design for Automatization & Robotics
Tecnológico de Monterrey 1998 — 1998
Six Sigma, DOE ( Design of Experiments)
ITESM 1997 — 1998
Six Sigma, Statistics Applied to Quality
Universidad de Guadalajara 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2013 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies October 2009 - January 2013
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies April 2006 - October 2009
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies March 2005 - April 2006
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - March 2005
International Business Machines June 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Mergers, Cost Accounting, Talent Management, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Financial Analysis, Acquisition Integration, Essbase, Consolidation, Variance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Finance, Process Improvement, Corporate Finance, Budgets, Managerial Finance
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2000 — 2002
MBA, Corporate Finance
UC Berkeley Haas School of Business 1996 — 1998
BA, Business Administration
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2015 - Present
Samsung Austin Semiconductor July 2013 - December 2014
SuperPower Inc. October 2011 - April 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 2005 - September 2011
University of Illiniois February 2003 - September 2005
Semiconductor Manufacture International Corporation Shanghai (SMIC) July 2002 - February 2003
Juelich Research Center, Germany February 1998 - June 2000
shenyang aircraft corporation June 1993 - July 1993
Skills
Characterization, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Thin Films, TEM, EDX, Nanomaterials, Scanning Electron..., Materials Science, Failure Analysis, FIB, X-ray, Characterization, TEM, Design of Experiments, R&D, Electron Microscopy, AFM, Catalysis, Optical Microscopy, MEMS, XPS, Solar Cells, SEM, XRD, Materials, Sputtering, Semiconductors, Atomic Layer Deposition, Nanotechnology, Metallurgy, Electrochemistry, JMP, Spectroscopy, CVD, PVD, Cathodic protection..., Metallography, metallugy, Vacuum, AutoCAD Mechanical
Education
Universiteit Antwerpen 2000 — 2002
Doctor, Condensed Matter Physics, materials
Chinese Academy of Sciences 1994 — 1997
Master of Sciences, Materials Science/Metallurgy
Beihang University (Beijing U. of Aeronautics and Astronautics) 1990 — 1994
Bachelor, Materials Science and Engineering
HGST a Western Digital Company January 2012 - 2015
Hitachi HGST 2003 - 2012
IBM April 2001 - December 2002
DIVA May 2000 - March 2001
Intel January 1997 - December 1999
Intel 1995 - 1995
Skills
Software Engineering, Firmware, Embedded Systems, C, Testing, Debugging, SCSI, Storage, Perl, Software Development, Embedded Software, Automation, RTOS, ARM, Semiconductors, Simulations, TCL, Algorithms, System Architecture, Verilog, Signal Processing, Hardware Architecture, Digital Signal..., PCIe
Education
University of Arizona 1993 — 1996
EE
University of Arizona 1993 — 1996
Electrical Engineer
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2015 - Present
Colorado Engineering, Inc. June 2006 - November 2014
Linux Journal January 2010 - January 2012
Linux Format Magazine June 2003 - January 2010
DRS Signal Solutions - a DRS Technologies company April 2005 - April 2006
RLX Technologies November 2003 - November 2004
Panasas, Inc. April 2002 - February 2003
LWN.net September 2000 - November 2001
Colorado Linux Info Quest August 1999 - October 2001
Samsung Telecommunications America November 1997 - February 1999
Skills
Linux, Crosstool-NG, u-boot, Busybox, Buildroot, ARM, Device Drivers, Multithreaded..., Software Development, C, Linux Kernel, Xorg, Open Source, Embedded Linux, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Unix, Bash, Java/SWT, Debugging, Cloud Computing, Shell Scripting, PHP, MySQL, Perl, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, Java, Web Development, Software Engineering, Embedded Software, Open Source Software
Education
Texas Tech University 1981 — 1988
BS
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2013 - Present
IBM March 2006 - July 2013
IBM February 2002 - February 2006
IBM January 1999 - January 2002
IBM January 1996 - January 1999
Skills
Software Development, Product Development, PMP, Software Project..., Integration, Project Management, Software Engineering, Management, Operating Systems, Software Design, Architecture, Process Improvement, DB2, Websphere, Enterprise Architecture, Project Planning, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, IT Strategy, Technical Leadership, Business Intelligence, SDLC, Leadership, Cloud Computing, Testing, Program Management, Project Portfolio..., Unix, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Databases, Agile Project Management, Solution Architecture, IT Management, SOA, Project Delivery, IT Service Management, Test Automation, Business Analysis, System Architecture, Business Process, AIX, Enterprise Software, Visio, Certified Project..., Scrum, Business Process...
Education
The University of South Dakota 1977 — 1981
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2013 - Present
Netlist, Inc April 2012 - August 2012
STEC, Inc. June 2008 - April 2012
Hewlett-Packard March 1992 - June 2008
MD Anderson Library August 1990 - February 1992
Skills
Storage Management, Storage, Fibre Channel, Enterprise Storage, Hard Drives, Enterprise Software, SSD, High Availability, Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Hardware, Storage Virtualization, HP, Sales Enablement, Cross-functional Team..., Cloud Computing, SaaS, RAID, Oracle Enterprise..., ASIC, Leadership, Product Management, Partner Management, Channel Partners
Education
The George Washington University
Masters, Project Management
University of Houston 1986 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science; MBA, Electrical Engineering
University of Houston 1986 — 1990
BSEE, Engineering
The George Washington University
Masters, Project Management
University of Houston
Pursing MBA
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2012 - Present
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory January 2005 - September 2012
Skills
Matlab, x-ray spectroscopy, Java, Optics, Experimental Physics, Data Analysis, Spectroscopy, Characterization, LaTeX, Physics, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematica, X-ray spectroscopy, Simulations, AFM
Education
Stanford University 2004 — 2012
PhD, Applied Physics
Williams College 2000 — 2004
BA, Physics
Trianz 2011 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2015 - Present
NetApp February 2015 - April 2015
NetApp 2013 - 2015
NetApp 2011 - 2013
Cisco Systems 2011 - 2011
Trend Micro 2008 - 2009
Trend Micro 2006 - 2008
Cisco Systems 2005 - 2006
MyWay In Education 2003 - 2004
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
sTec, Inc. September 2009 - September 2013
STMicroelectronics, Inc. January 2005 - August 2009
Maxtor Corporation March 2001 - January 2005
Quantum Corporation September 1992 - March 2001
IBM Corporation December 1983 - September 1992
Skills
Industrial Sector, ASIC, Semiconductors, Customer Interaction, SSD, Storage, FPGA, Engineering Management, Debugging, Embedded Software, SoC, System Architecture, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Algorithms, Architecture, Digital Signal..., Product Development, Mixed Signal, Verilog, Analog, IC, Hardware Architecture, PCIe, Architectures
Education
University of California, San Diego 1991 — 1992
MSEE, Communication Theory & Systems
Texas A&M University 1980 — 1983
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Twinlode Racking Corporation October 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2014 - July 2014
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2012 - April 2014
Skills
Cloud Computing, Storage, Account Management, Storage Solutions, Sales, Data Center, Solution Selling, Management, Mobile Devices, SaaS, Salesforce.com, Go-to-market Strategy, Channel Partners, Partner Management, Product Marketing, Enterprise Software
Education
University of Arizona 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2015 - Present
Deloitte September 2011 - July 2015
Cisco Systems June 2010 - August 2010
Skype June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Accounting, US GAAP, Market Research, GAAP, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, External Audit, SEC filings, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Auditing
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science: Commerce, Accounting
Steven Feinberg Inc. January 2000 - Present
University of San Francisco 1985 - Present
LinkedIn 2015 - 2015
Oracle 2013 - 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company 2010 - 2015
Advantage-Makers; Decision Triggers 2009 - 2011
MRI 2008 - 2009
Plantronics 1998 - 2008
Wells Fargo 2002 - 2005
ROI Dynamics 1985 - 2000
Skills
Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Strategy, Leadership, Coaching, Training, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Change Management, Management, Organizational..., Conflict Resolution, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Consulting, Cross-functional Team..., Personal Development, Staff Development, Performance Improvement, Influencer Marketing, Business Coaching, High Performance Teams, Employee Engagement, Management Consulting, Persuasiveness, Process Improvement, Career Development, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Influence, Persuasive..., Executive Development, Culture Change, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Executive Management, Innovation, 360 Feedback, Organizational Design, Strategic Facilitation, Influence Marketing, Structural Dynamics, Shift IQ Assessments, Momentum Management, Brainmap Assessments, Facilitators, Thought Leadership, Innovation Consulting
Education
Professional School Psychology - San Francisco 1978 — 1989
PhD, psychology
Tulane University 1975 — 1977
MSW, Social Work
University at Buffalo 1968 — 1972
BA, psychology
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2013 - Present
University of California, Irvine October 2012 - June 2013
University of California, Irvine September 2008 - September 2012
UC Irvine April 2008 - June 2010
Skills
TEM, XRD, LabVIEW, Solidworks, Finite Element Analysis, EDS, MTS, Matlab, Mathematica, Origin, Fatigue Testing, Fatigue Analysis, Modal Analysis, Structural Health..., Fracture Mechanics, Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Behavior of..., Materials Testing, Stepper Motors, Experimental Mechanics, Viscoelasticity
Education
University of California, Irvine 2008 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Materials Science and Engineering
University of California, Irvine 2007 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Materials Science and Enigeering
South China University of Technology 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Materials Science and Engineering
University of York July 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2012 - January 2015
Hitachi GST July 2009 - April 2012
Seagate Technology, Recording Media Operations October 2004 - July 2009
Seagate Technology, Research April 2000 - October 2004
IBM, Almaden Research Center 1990 - 2000
Siemens AG April 1985 - August 1990
Skills
Thin Films, Nanotechnology, Characterization, Materials Science, Physics, Magnetics, AFM, Semiconductors, Sensors, Optics, Solid State Physics, Sputtering, Design of Experiments, Nanofabrication, Hard Drives, Metrology, Silicon, JMP, R&D, Spectroscopy, Magnetic Recording, Storage, Signal Processing, Materials, Electronics, Simulations, Modeling, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Matlab, Device Physics, Depositions, MEMS, Statistics, Data Analysis, Tribology, R&D experience, Scanning Electron..., Mathematica, Fortran, Team Management, XRD, Disk, Fabrication, CVD, Labview, LabVIEW
Education
Universitaet Koeln 1982 — 1985
PhD, Surface Magnetism
The Philipp University of Marburg 1976 — 1982
Diploma, Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2010 - December 2013
Oxford Semiconductor (Acquired by PLX Technology) April 2007 - March 2009
AMD Inc. September 2003 - January 2005
Fujitsu Computer Products of America 1997 - 1999
Conner Peripherals 1990 - 1996
Seagate Technology 1987 - 1990
Skills
Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Channel Partners, Solution Selling, Product Launch, Management, Demand Generation, Product Lifecycle..., Business Alliances, CRM, Mergers & Acquisitions, Multi-channel Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Business Process..., Project Management, Global Business..., Channel, Product Management, Mergers, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Storage, Strategic Alliances, Product Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Go-to-market Strategy, Team Leadership, Sales Administration, Market Analysis, Direct Sales, Sales Operations
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science, U. of London
M.Sc.
University of East London
B.Sc.
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2015 - Present
Avalanche Technology Inc. December 2014 - June 2015
NetApp 2011 - December 2014
Cisco Systems 2000 - 2011
KC Organics 2007 - 2010
Skills
Product Management, Virtualization, Cisco Technologies, IP, Entrepreneurship, Storage Virtualization, Networking, Cloud Computing, Switches, VPN, Routing, Storage, Data Center, Wireless, Go-to-market Strategy, Sales Enablement, Network Architecture, Flash, Hybrid Array, Storage Tiering, New Product Launch, Portfolio Planning, Investment Justification, Business Models, Positioning, Packaging, P&L Responsibility, Pricing, Forecasting, Databases, Flash on the Host, QoS, Deep Packet Inspection, Network Security, Cross-functional Team..., Solid State Device
Education
The University of Texas-Pan American
Master, Business Administration, Finance
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
MS, Management Information Systems
University of Mumbai
BS - Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
STEC November 2007 - Present
STMicroelectronics January 1990 - November 2007
Skills
Semiconductors, Enterprise Storage, Executive Management, ASIC, IC, Embedded Systems, Mixed Signal, SoC, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Semiconductor Industry, Product Management, Enterprise Software, Product Development, Storage
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1985 — 1990
BS and MBA, Electrical and Computer Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2013 - Present
Cisco Systems December 2007 - May 2013
Infinera July 2007 - December 2007
Seagate Technology December 2005 - July 2007
Maxtor Corporation January 2005 - December 2005
Maxtor Corporation October 2002 - January 2005
Maxtor Corporation July 2000 - October 2002
Novations Pan Pacific Consulting April 1996 - March 2000
Skills
Forecasting, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Revenue Recognition, Essbase, Program Management, Financial Modeling, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Reporting, SAP, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Business Process..., Strategy
Education
Santa Clara University
Certificate of Advanced Accounting
Santa Clara University
MBA
Sophia University 1994 — 1996
Japanese
Santa Clara University
BS, Economics
HGST, a Western Digital Company January 2003 - Present
IBM May 1997 - January 2003
Apple Computer May 1995 - May 1997
IBM August 1990 - May 1995
Skills
Storage, Semiconductors, Testing, Hardware, Cloud Computing, Program Management, Integration, Firmware, Storage Area Networks, System Architecture, Cross-functional Team..., Debugging, Product Management, Hard Drives, Failure Analysis, Fibre Channel, Embedded Systems, Hardware Architecture, IC, Microprocessors, SoC, Engineering Management, Perl, ASIC, High Performance..., Thin Films, Design of Experiments, Technical Leadership, TCL, SPC, Device Drivers, Software Engineering, Go-to-market Strategy, Distributed Systems, Sensors, Enterprise Software, Product Lifecycle..., High Availability, NAS, SCSI, Sales Enablement
Education
Stanford University
MS, Electrical Engineering
Santa Clara University
MBA, Business Administration
Contract Engineer June 2010 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2009 - September 2010
BC Tech September 2006 - January 2009
Maxtor Corp July 1996 - July 2006
Summit Memory Systems 1984 - 1995
Mountain Computer 1984 - 1995
Skills
Firmware, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Labview, Debugging, Testing, Sensors, Manufacturing
Education
State University of New York College at Potsdam 1969 — 1971
Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2013 - Present
sTec, Inc. October 2011 - May 2013
Mindspeed June 2004 - October 2011
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories June 2002 - September 2002
Beijing P&T Design Institute of Ministry of Information Industry April 1997 - August 1999
Skills
Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded C, RTOS, Digital Video, IP Networking, Network Communications, Linux, GNU tools, ARM, Device Drivers, Firmware, C, TCP/IP, SoC, Perl, Python, SSD, Algorithms, Debugging, Multithreading, Digital Signal...
Education
University of California, Irvine 2000 — 2005
Ph.D., Information and Computer Sciences
University of Pennsylvania 1999 — 2000
M.S.E, Telecommunications Networks
Tianjin University 1994 — 1997
M.S.E, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2003 - March 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 2003 - 2007
IBM June 1990 - January 2003
ibm 1992 - 1999
IBM 1995 - 1997
Skills
Testing, Firmware, Integration, Storage, Software Development, Hard Drives, Management, SATA, Software, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Embedded Systems, Semiconductors, Cloud Computing, Automation, SSD, Enterprise Software, Failure Analysis, RAID, Debugging
Education
The University of North Dakota 1989 — 1992
Master of Science (MS), EE
The University of North Dakota 1987 — 1992
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
The University of North Dakota 1987 — 1992
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2011 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - March 2011
IBM February 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Engineering Management, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, FMEA, Six Sigma, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Physics, Sputtering, Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, Process Simulation, Integration, Metrology, Vacuum, Program Management, Project Management, Supplier Quality, Reliability, Thin Films, JMP, Magnetics, PVD, Quality System, Product Engineering, DMAIC, Characterization, Process Engineering, Reliability Engineering
Education
The Ohio State University 1989 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Xavier University 1985 — 1989
BS
Covington Latin School 1981 — 1985
High School
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - March 2012
International Business Machines Corporation June 2001 - December 2002
Self-employed April 1998 - June 2001
The Ohio State University's Information Processing Systems Laboratory January 1998 - June 2001
Chemical Abstracts Service June 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Hard Drives, Japanese, Debugging, Read Channels, System Integration, Failure Analysis, C, C++, Perl, TCL, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Storage, Hardware, Programming, Firmware, SCSI, SATA, ASIC, Integration, Testing
Education
The Ohio State University 1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts
The Ohio State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science
Beavercreek High School
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST July 2008 - March 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc. January 2004 - June 2008
Hitachi Global Storage Technolgies, Inc. January 2003 - December 2003
IBM Coorporation January 2000 - December 2002
IBM Mexico 1989 - 1994
Skills
Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., SPC, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Supply Management, Inventory Management, Quality Management, Engineering Management, Program Management, Failure Analysis, Engineering, FMEA, ISO, Electronics, Supply Chain Management, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical & Electrical Engineer
C.C.P.O. 1985 — 1987
Technical Degree, Software programmer analyst
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2014 - Present
Pharmacyclics October 2013 - May 2014
SANDISK CORP August 2010 - October 2013
Tippecanoe LLC March 2004 - August 2010
MATTEL, INC June 2009 - September 2009
PwC October 2001 - August 2008
DVDWave May 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Strategy, Due Diligence, Valuation, Start-ups, Finance, Variance Analysis, Internal Controls, Analysis, Accounting, Process Improvement, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Cost Benefit, Tax Accounting
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2008 — 2010
MBA
University of California, Santa Cruz 1999 — 2001
BA
Altiscale June 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2012 - June 2014
PM Diaries Consultancy December 2012 - June 2014
The Apache Software Foundation May 2011 - November 2012
Yahoo! August 2007 - November 2012
Motorola, Inc June 2005 - August 2007
Texas A&M University January 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Linux, Computer Science, Storage, Hadoop, Java, C, Product Management, Big Data, Embedded Systems, Cloud Computing, Device Drivers, Distributed Systems, Linux Kernel, Subversion, Python, Software Engineering, Open Source, Perl, Scalability, System Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Software Design, Scrum, MapReduce, Debugging, Unix, Software Development
Education
Texas A&M University 2003 — 2005
MS, Computer Science
University College of Engineering, Muttom, Kerala, India 1997 — 2001
B. Tech, Computer Science
Rajagiri 1989 — 1995
High School
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2015 - Present
Skyera August 2013 - Present
HP December 2010 - August 2013
3PAR September 2004 - December 2010
Sun November 2002 - September 2004
Terraspring June 2000 - November 2002
BT January 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Storage, Unix, Data Center, Virtualization, SAN, Linux, High Availability, Perl, Shell Scripting
Education
Sheffield Hallam University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Software Engineering
King George V College
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2012 - Present
Nanodynamics-88 Inc September 2011 - July 2012
Nanodynamics 88 April 2010 - August 2011
The Cornell NanoScale Science & Technology Facility August 2009 - March 2010
New York University / Spin Transfer Technologies December 2007 - March 2010
New York University, Physics Department September 2003 - November 2007
University of Essex (UK) June 1999 - September 1999
Education
University of Southampton 1999 — 2003
PhD, Physics (Solid State)
Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII)
BSc, Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2014 - Present
AMD June 2010 - May 2014
Ernst & Young LLP September 2000 - March 2010
Ernst & Young, Dublin, Ireland 1999 - 2000
EY 1994 - 1999
Freelance Translator 1988 - 1994
Skills
Performance Management, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Organizational Design, Onboarding, Change Management, Human Resources, HR Transformation, Recruiting, Organizational..., HR Policies, Management Consulting, Training, Sourcing, Performance Improvement, Management, Culture Change, Personnel Management, Program Management, Leadership, Coaching
Education
The University of Glasgow
MA Hons, Theatre Studies and Polish Language / Literature, 2:1
The Open University
Diploma, Management / Change Management
HGST, a Western Digital company 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technology 1999 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2010 - November 2012
Hitachi GST 1999 - 2010
Hitachi America, Ltd. June 1999 - December 2003
Auspex Systems January 1998 - June 1999
Compression Labs Inc 1994 - 1998
General Instrument May 1994 - December 1997
General Instruments 1994 - 1997
Compression Labs / General Instruments 1994 - 1997
Skills
Quality Control, Reliability Engineering, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Testing, Storage, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Firmware, SCSI, Reliability, Product Development, SATA, SSD, Hard Drives, Cross-functional Team..., DMAIC, Product Management, Root Cause Analysis, Product Lifecycle..., Quality Management, Hardware, Enterprise Storage, Electronics, FMEA, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, SPC, Quality System, Test Engineering, Integration, Continuous Improvement
Education
Santa Clara University 1979 — 1983
BSEE, Computer Science and Electronics Engineering
De Anza College
Business Law, Contracts, Patents
University of California, Santa Cruz
Video and Data Compression, Applied Mathematics
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2014 - Present
Quantum Corporation June 1998 - March 2014
Adaptec / Power I/O January 1995 - April 1998
University of Southern California June 1991 - February 1995
IBM Watson Research Center May 1988 - November 1990
Arcata Associates June 1982 - December 1982
US Army May 1976 - June 1982
Skills
Published Author, Software Engineering, Commercial Pilot, SCSI, Firmware, Embedded Systems, Device Drivers, Embedded Software, Fibre Channel, Storage, C, Debugging, RTOS, C++, SSD, Linux Kernel, USB, Kernel, ARM, RAID, Verilog, Architecture, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Tape, System Architecture
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1984 — 1988
PhD, Computer Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1976 — 1978
MSEE, Computer Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin 1972 — 1976
BSEE, Computer Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital Company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc. January 2003 - March 2012
IBM Almaden Research Center November 1989 - January 2003
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals November 1985 - November 1989
State of California - DOSH October 1984 - November 1985
National Loss Control Service Corporation (NATLSCO) January 1982 - January 1984
U.S. Department of Labor - OSHA October 1977 - June 1982
Skills
Ergonomics, Occupational Health, Laser, Industrial Hygiene, Indoor Air Quality, ISO 14001, Failure Analysis, Quality Assurance, Auditing, Industrial Safety, Risk Management, Inspection, Radiation Safety, EHS, Environmental Compliance, Hazardous Waste..., Training, Environmental Awareness, Risk Assessment, Environmental Health, Environmental..., Workplace Safety, Asbestos, Root Cause Analysis, Hazardous Materials, Safety Management..., Waste Management, Environmental Impact..., Waste, Safety Engineering, Air Quality
Education
University of Texas School of Public Health 1974 — 1976
M.S, Environmental Health
The University of Texas at Austin 1969 — 1971
B.A, Biology
Tesla Motors July 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2010 - June 2015
Western Digital March 2003 - September 2010
Maxtor Corporation April 2001 - March 2003
Quantum Corporation April 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Optics, Green Belt, Yield, Materials, Oscilloscope, Design of Experiments, Reliability Engineering, Failure Analysis, Reliability, Characterization, Product Engineering, SPC
Education
University of Arizona 1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Reliability Engineering
Shanghai University 1984 — 1987
MS, Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Reliability Engineering
Southeast University 1980 — 1984
BS, Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Electro-Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2013 - Present
IBM June 2001 - April 2013
Skills
C, C++, Object Oriented Design, Virtualization, Perl, Shell Scripting, Unix, Testing, Test Automation, Operating Systems, Kernel, Firmware, Patent Development, Git, Ruby, PCIe, IBM Power, Linux, PCI SR-IOV, I/O Virtualization, Ethernet, FCoE, Hypervisor, Patents, Algorithms, OOP, Distributed Systems, Debugging, Device Drivers, Storage, Agile Methodologies, Embedded Software
Education
St. Cloud State University 1995 — 2001
BS, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital Company January 2003 - Present
IBM May 1999 - January 2003
MMC Technology January 1998 - May 1999
Seagate Technology July 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Engineering Management, Engineering, Components, Characterization, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 1996
Ph D, MS EE, Materials Sci & Engr, Electrical Engr
Sichuan University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Materials Science, Solid State Physics
Tsinghua University 1986 — 1987
Electrical Engineering
Self Employed June 2013 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - May 2013
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies September 2004 - March 2012
Hitachi GST January 2003 - September 2004
IBM February 2002 - January 2003
IBM 1985 - January 2002
Skills
Management, Leadership, Problem Solving, Yield Management, Materials Science, Negotiation, Failure Analysis, Characterization, Hardware, Microsoft Office, SPC, R&D, Thin Films, Diversity, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Semiconductors, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Product Development, People Skills, Team Leadership, Team Management, Hard Drives, Testing
Education
Stanford University 1986 — 1988
MSE, Materials Engineering
University of Michigan 1981 — 1985
BSMME, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - March 2012
IBM May 1983 - December 2002
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1979 — 1983
BS, EECS
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
STEC, Inc. September 2012 - September 2013
Marvell November 2006 - December 2012
Intel Corporation 1999 - 2006
Advanced Micro Devices January 1995 - August 1999
Skills
SoC, Semiconductors, SystemVerilog, IC, Functional Verification, ASIC, Debugging, VLSI, Static Timing Analysis, Processors
Education
National Technological University 1996 — 2000
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Texas A&M University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2014 - Present
Broadcom January 2008 - 2014
Panasonic Avionics Corporation September 2006 - December 2007
Bitfone February 2004 - September 2006
Conexant 2000 - 2002
Lucent 1998 - 2000
Comsat Labs 1996 - 1998
Skills
C, Device Drivers, Firmware, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Wireless, VxWorks, ARM, Linux, RTOS, Linux Kernel, Android, Embedded Linux, FPGA, Power Management
Education
Tsinghua University
BS, MS
University of Maryland College Park
MS
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
STEC, Inc. February 2012 - September 2013
Dell February 2011 - January 2012
Freescale Semiconductor July 1995 - November 2009
Freescale Semiconductors July 1995 - November 2009
Motorola Semiconductor 1995 - 2004
Motorola, Inc 1995 - 2000
Skills
DDR3, Computer System..., Analog Circuits, Analog Circuit Design, ASIC, Hardware, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Hardware Development, IC, Hardware Diagnostics, SPICE, Silicon Validation, Semiconductors, SoC, System Testing, Verilog
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Hillsboro High School 1979 — 1981
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2008 - Present
Skills
Matlab, Project Management, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Data Analysis, JMP, SQL, C++, C, Product Development, Semiconductors, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing
Education
University of Washington 2004 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Industrial Engineering, 3.79/4.00
University of Arizona 2002 — 2004
Master's Degree, Industrial Engineering, 3.75/4.00
Shivaji University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2013 - Present
Hitachi GST July 2006 - April 2013
Genus January 2001 - July 2006
Aixtron 2005 - 2006
Skills
Thin Films, Atomic Layer Deposition, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, CVD, SPC, Failure Analysis, Product Development, Semiconductor Industry, PVD, Characterization, PHP, Perl, SQL, MediaWiki, Debian, Ellipsometry, Metrology, Design of Experiments, Process Simulation, Materials Science
Education
University of Arizona 1990 — 2000
BS, Materials Science Engineering
University of Arizona 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Russian Language and Literature
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - March 2012
IBM Almaden Reserach Center 1996 - 2002
IBM Japan April 1985 - August 1991
Skills
Testing, Circuit Design, Manufacturing, Hard Drives, Hardware Architecture, Storage, Servo, Design of Experiments, Semiconductors, Debugging, Embedded Systems, Engineering Management, Failure Analysis, R&D
Education
The University of Tokyo 1983 — 1985
Master, Information Science
The University of Tokyo 1979 — 1983
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
Enphase Energy July 2012 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2010 - June 2012
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2009 - October 2010
Hitachi GST January 2003 - June 2009
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - June 2009
IBM 1997 - 2003
Sandia National Laboratories 1992 - 1996
Skills
Process Engineering, Metrology, Sensors, Electronics, Process Simulation, Engineering, Testing, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Product Management, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, Project Management, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Product Lifecycle..., Photovoltaics, Hard Drives
Education
Stanford University 1990 — 1996
PhD/M.S., Materials Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1986 — 1990
B.S., Materials Science
Horizon Technology September 2012 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital Company August 2009 - August 2012
i365, A Seagate Company 2007 - 2009
Seagate Technology August 2002 - September 2007
IBM 1997 - 2002
Skills
Sales Enablement, Channel, Demand Generation, Sales Operations, SaaS, Solution Selling, Sales Process, Strategic Alliances, Cross-functional Team..., Product Lifecycle..., Business Development, Business Alliances, Direct Sales, Lead Generation, Manufacturing, Pricing, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Product Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Customer Retention, Cloud Computing, Multi-channel Marketing, Storage, International Sales, Executive Management, Product Management, Channel Sales, Product Launch, Enterprise Storage, Strategy, Integration, Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Resellers, Selling, Program Management, P&L Management, Partner Management, Professional Services, CRM, Channel Partners, Software Industry, Start-ups, Sales Management, Managed Services, B2B
Education
Santa Clara University 1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of California, Berkeley 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Saratoga High School
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2013 - Present
Skills
Signal Processing, Testing, Physics, Characterization, Electronics, Thin Films, Semiconductors, Data Analysis
Education
The University of Edinburgh 1994 — 1998
Ph.D.
The University of Edinburgh 1989 — 1993
B.Sc. (Hons.)
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Education
Tufts University 1975 — 1979
HGST, a Western Digital company 2009 - October 2012
Hitachi GST 2006 - 2009
Komag Inc. 2004 - 2006
Komag Inc. (Malaysia) 2000 - 2004
HMT Technology 1997 - 2000
HMT Technology 1988 - 1997
Skills
Manufacturing, Start-ups, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Six Sigma, Semiconductors, Program Management, Lean Manufacturing, P&L Management, Metrology, P&L Responsibility, Product Development, Outsourcing, Electronics, Management, Process Simulation, Operations Management, R&D, Leadership, Process Engineering, Engineering, Strategy, SPC, Quality System, Semiconductor Industry, Operational Excellence, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management, Failure Analysis, Quality Management, Integration, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Design of Experiments, Product Lifecycle..., Root Cause Analysis, Thin Films, Hard Drives, DMAIC, JMP
Education
Technical University Vienna
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
De Anza college
Quality Control Technology and statistical process control
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2014 - Present
Western Digital September 2009 - June 2014
Samsung Electronics February 1996 - September 2009
Skills
Embedded Systems, Matlab, Firmware, ARM, Product Development, Control Systems Design, SoC, Algorithms, Hard Drives, Semiconductors, Debugging, Embedded Software, SSD, FPGA, Hardware Architecture, Failure Analysis, C
Education
Seoul National University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
Electronic Arts July 2008 - January 2009
Electronic Arts August 2006 - March 2007
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
3D Modeling, Solidworks, Creo 2.0, NI LabVIEW, Databases, Program Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Test Cases, Regression Testing, Texturing, Mechanical Engineering
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2013
B.S, Mechanical Engineering
CalPoly Pomona 2006 — 2008
Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Enginerring
Skyline College 1998 — 2004
Mathematics, Physics, General Education, Mathematics/Physics
Dell June 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2009 - June 2014
Applied Materials July 2002 - January 2009
South Western Bell December 2001 - June 2002
Allied Riser Communications January 2000 - October 2001
Skills
Semiconductors, Information Security, ITIL, Cisco Technologies, CISSP, Data Center, Integration, Program Management, TCP/IP, Troubleshooting, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Security, Unix, Switches, Cloud Computing
Education
Texas State Technical College Waco 1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Networking and Systems Administration, 3.8
Oracle February 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2011 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies May 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Semiconductors, Matlab, Embedded Systems, C, C++, Design of Experiments, Labview, Simulations, Verilog, ASIC, Analog Circuit Design, Testing, FMEA, R&D, Signal Processing, SystemVerilog
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2007 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Mumbai 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
STEC, Inc. January 2013 - September 2013
Symantec August 2011 - December 2012
Clearwell Systems October 2010 - August 2011
EMC September 2009 - December 2010
Kazeon Systems November 2007 - September 2009
NetApp 1999 - 2007
Skills
Major Accounts, Key Account Management, Big Data, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Litigation Support, Professional Services, Storage, Salesforce.com, Channel Partners, Leadership, Sales Process, Sales, Go-to-market Strategy, Solution Selling, Start-ups, Document Management, Business Development, Lead Generation, Business Alliances, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Partner Management, Software Industry, Demand Generation, Direct Sales, Managed Services, Product Management, Product Marketing, Pre-sales, Storage Virtualization, Enterprise Storage, Channel Sales, Sales Operations
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2013 - Present
Samsung Electronics January 2012 - December 2012
Samsung Electronics April 2008 - December 2011
Samsung Electronics August 2003 - March 2008
Maxtor June 1996 - July 2003
Seagate Technology September 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Business Strategy, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Program Management, Project Management, Business Development, Product Marketing, Change Management, Servo Control, Integration, Hard Drives, Storage, Simulations, Engineering Management, R&D
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2014 - Present
EMC August 2013 - March 2014
Nielsen January 2011 - August 2013
Deloitte July 2010 - January 2011
Hewlett-Packard January 2010 - July 2010
TiVo July 2009 - January 2010
Public Communication Services October 2008 - June 2009
Hartford Investment Management July 2007 - September 2008
Healthcare Management Systems December 2006 - June 2007
Picasso Software January 2005 - November 2006
Education
Southern Methodist University
Master's degree
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2014 - Present
Skyera December 2013 - December 2014
Nimbus Data Systems, Inc. April 2013 - December 2013
Cisco Systems January 2013 - April 2013
Infineta Systems March 2011 - January 2013
Infineta Systems March 2010 - March 2011
Infineta Systems March 2009 - March 2010
Nortel Networks October 2005 - February 2009
Advanced Micro Devices July 2000 - September 2005
NeST 1998 - 2000
Skills
Linux Kernel, Embedded Systems, TCP/IP, Device Drivers, SNMP, GNU Debugger, Debugging, Software Development, Storage, Ethernet, Embedded Software, Cloud Computing, Linux, Shell Scripting, Distributed Systems
Education
University of Calicut 1993 — 1997
B.Tech, Computer Science
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2004 - Present
IBM June 2000 - January 2004
SAE Magnetics February 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Failure Analysis, Acoustics, Testing, Characterization, Hard Drives, Design of Experiments
Education
Stanford University 1988 — 1993
PhD, Mechanical Engineer
University of California, San Diego 1984 — 1988
B.S., Bioengineering
Delta Products Corporation April 2013 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2008 - April 2013
JDSU July 2003 - October 2008
JDSU August 2000 - July 2003
JDSU March 1995 - August 2000
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, CRM, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle ERP..., NetSuite, Integration, Cloud Computing, Product Management, Enterprise Software, IT Management, Team Leadership, Program Management, Business Process, IT Strategy, Project Management, Business Intelligence, PMP, SaaS, Process Improvement, Software Project..., Project Portfolio..., SDLC, SharePoint, Management, Business Process...
Education
Texas Tech University 1991 — 1993
Master, Business
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1988 — 1990
MS, Management
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Skyera June 2013 - November 2014
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2013 - May 2013
SanDisk January 2008 - January 2013
Kilopass Technology 2006 - 2007
Intel September 2005 - November 2006
Intel September 2001 - August 2005
Chartered Semiconductor August 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Processors, IC, Semiconductors, SoC, CMOS, ASIC, Failure Analysis, Characterization, Verilog, Mixed Signal, VLSI, EDA, Debugging, Flash Memory, SSD, NAND Flash, Process Integration
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2001
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical engineering
HGST, A Western Digital Company April 2011 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital Company 2011 - Present
OCZ Technology 2011 - 2011
SanDisk 2006 - 2008
Micron Technology January 2000 - 2006
Quantum 1997 - 2000
Education
Syracuse University 1988 — 1989
M.S., Computer Engineering
Tatung University 1976 — 1980
B.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company August 2013 - Present
IBM 2012 - Present
IBM 2010 - 2012
IBM 2008 - 2010
IBM 1992 - 2007
Skills
Java, JavaScript, XML, Unix, C++, Software Development, SQL, Agile Methodologies, Linux, Operating Systems, Eclipse, Debugging, Testing, Device Drivers, Programming, Open Source, Object Oriented Design, Linux Kernel
Education
St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
HGST, a Western Digital company September 2013 - Present
STEC, Inc. May 2011 - September 2013
SPAWAR June 2006 - September 2011
FICA 2004 - 2006
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Testing, Quality Assurance, Debugging, Embedded Systems, Storage, Enterprise Storage, Customer Support, New Product..., SSD, Cross-functional Team..., Failure Analysis, SCSI, C, C++, Software Documentation, Technical Presentations, Pc Systems, GPS navigation, Embedded Software, ASIC
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1999 — 2003
BS, Electrical Engineering
University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Diego
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2010 - Present
LiveOps July 2008 - September 2008
Qualcomm June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
C, Integration, Engineering, C++, Java, Salesforce.com, Embedded Systems, Python, Algorithms, Linux, Verilog, Perl, Software Engineering, Eclipse
Education
Santa Clara University 2009 — 2010
MS, Computer Engineering
Santa Clara University 2005 — 2009
BS, Computer Engineering
Lumenis March 2013 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2012 - March 2013
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2009 - May 2012
Deloitte & Touche 2006 - July 2009
Ernst & Young 2003 - 2005
New York Life October 2002 - November 2002
Skills
Internal Controls, Auditing, GAAP, Accounting, Internal Audit, Variance Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Cash Flow, Sarbanes-Oxley
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2006
Master, Accounting
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Management Information Systems
University of Wisconsin-Madison August 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2015 - August 2015
University of Wisconsin-Madison January 2014 - August 2014
University of Wisconsin-Madison August 2013 - January 2014
University of Wisconsin-Madison May 2013 - August 2013
Beejig Marketing Technology May 2012 - January 2013
Texas A&M University May 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Matlab, Verilog, C, C++, Pspice, VHDL, Simulink, Algorithms, Labview, Simulations, Programming, Python, LTSpice, LaTeX, Marketing, Java, Linux, PHP, PSpice
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering
Texas A&M University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering
Organize This Place! Professional Organizing August 2013 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2012 - May 2013
Hitachi GST May 2007 - October 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies February 2004 - October 2007
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - April 2007
IBM January 1992 - December 2002
IBM January 1988 - December 1991
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Pricing Strategy, Process Improvement, Channel Partners, Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Six Sigma, Strategy, Program Management, Sales Enablement, Product Management, Storage
Education
Stanford University
M.S., Operations Research
Stanford University
B.S., Statistics
Hitachi GST Database Architect / DB2 DBAHGST2007 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company 2007 - Present
IBM supporting Hitachi GST account 2002 - 2008
IBM Global Services 2005 - 2007
IBM 2003 - 2005
Skills
Integration, DB2, Linux, Unix, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Software Development, Program Management, Cloud Computing, Testing
Education
Swarthmore College
BA, Physics
Vassar College
MA, Physics
Datto 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2013 - February 2015
VeloBit, Inc. July 2011 - July 2013
FalconStor Software September 2008 - 2011
Skills
Storage Virtualization, Deduplication, SAN, Fibre Channel, Linux, SCSI, iSCSI, High Availability, Storage, Storage Area Networks, FCoE, Software Quality..., VMware, Python, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, RAID, NAS, VMware Infrastructure, Apache, Hyper-V, Disaster Recovery, Cluster, Clariion, Brocade, Shell Scripting, Storage Architecture, Enterprise Storage, Storage Solutions, VTL, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Business Continuity, Replication, vSphere, Servers, Red Hat Linux, VMware ESX, RedHat, Enterprise Software, Backup Solutions, NFS, SSD, HP-UX
Education
Stony Brook University 2004 — 2008
Information Systems
Velo3D January 2015 - Present
Intermolecular November 2013 - January 2015
L2F Inc. June 2013 - October 2013
Self-Employed August 2011 - June 2013
Solyndra July 2008 - August 2011
Applied Materials February 2008 - July 2008
Applied Materials November 2006 - February 2008
Applied Materials August 2005 - November 2006
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2004 - August 2004
NASA Ames Research Center May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Thin Films, Failure Analysis, Renewable Energy, Solidworks, Design of Experiments, Engineering Management, Semiconductors, Vacuum, Solar Energy, SPC, Manufacturing, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Photovoltaics, Machining, PVD, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Materials, R&D, Product Development, Metrology, Manufacturing..., Finite Element Analysis, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Automation, GD&T, Process Engineering, Electronics, Fixture Design, Test Fixtures, Ceramic Materials, High Temperature..., BOM management, Vacuum Chambers, Vacuum Deposition, Vacuum Pumps, Plastic Welding, Injection Molding, Thin Film Coating, Spin Coating, Sputter Deposition, CIGS, Solar PV, Vertical Mill, Lathe, Vendor Management, QuickBase
Education
UC Berkeley 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Cisco April 2014 - Present
FalconStor Software October 2013 - April 2014
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2013 - October 2013
VeloBit, Inc. (Acquired by HGST) January 2012 - July 2013
FalconStor Software February 2007 - January 2012
FalconStor Software, Inc. June 2001 - February 2007
Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Science July 1995 - July 1997
Skills
Storage, Storage Virtualization, Fibre Channel, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, SAN, Linux, iSCSI, SCSI, Storage Area Networks, High Availability, NAS, Kernel, File Systems, Linux Kernel, VMware, Enterprise Storage, Unix, Storage Architecture, VMware ESX, Solaris, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Storage Management, Replication, Storage Solutions, Data Center, Server Architecture, System Architecture, Cluster, Deduplication, Distributed Systems, Shell Scripting, Performance Tuning
Education
Stony Brook University 2000 — 2001
M.S., Computer Science
Institute of High Energy Physics 1992 — 1995
M.S., Physicc
Tsinghua University 1987 — 1992
B.S., Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies June 2008 - March 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies March 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Magnetics, Characterization, Physics, Sputtering, AFM, Nanotechnology, Scanning Probe..., Nanomaterials, Solid State Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Nanofabrication, Electron Beam..., Data Analysis, Labview, Matlab, Mathematica, MFM, STM, Instrumentation, LabVIEW, Thin Films, Design of Experiments, Materials Science
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1999 — 2006
M.S. and Ph.D., Electrophysics
Universidad de Los Andes 1992 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Tehcnologies May 2004 - February 2012
IBM 1998 - 2004
IBM 1985 - 1998
Skills
Business Process, Data Warehousing, PMP, PMO, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Software Project..., Databases, Program Management, Integration
Education
Universidad Argentina de la Empresa
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2014 - Present
Texas Instruments February 2001 - February 2014
Western Digital 1997 - 2001
IBM 1987 - 1997
Skills
Embedded Software, Electrical Engineering, Control System Design, Circuit Design, Analog Circuit Design, Analog
Education
Stanford University 1986 — 1987
MS-EE, Electrical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1982 — 1986
BS-ECE, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2010 - Present
Center for People and the Environment, UMAC July 2008 - May 2010
IBM June 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Firmware, Debugging, Embedded Systems, C, C++, Linux, Testing, Hardware, Software Development, Electronics, Embedded Software, Java
Education
The University of North Dakota
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Physics
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2011 - Present
Headway Technologies June 2001 - February 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1997 — 2001
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering
Sichuan University 1992 — 1995
Master's degree, Materials Science
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2006 - Present
Maxmedia, Maxtor July 2005 - October 2006
Seagate Technology March 1997 - June 2005
Skills
SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Storage, Product Management, Engineering Management, Semiconductors, Program Management, Failure Analysis, Product Development, Six Sigma, R&D, Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Thin Films, Lean Manufacturing, Start-ups, Strategy, Electronics, Product Marketing, Manufacturing
Education
Santa Clara University 1986 — 1988
MS, ME
KREC 1981 — 1985
BS, ME
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2012 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Firmware, SCSI, Test Automation, Storage, Embedded Linux, Eclipse, SATA, Embedded Systems, Perl
Education
The University of North Dakota 2006 — 2011
BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, 3.67
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2006 - Present
Skills
SCSI, SATA, Debugging, TCL, SSD, Hard Drives, Test Engineering, Testing, Fibre Channel
Education
The University of North Dakota 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company February 2013 - Present
Veeco Instruments Inc January 2009 - December 2012
Veeco Instruments Inc July 2007 - January 2009
University of North Carolina / Institute for Advanced Materials, Nanoscience and Technology January 2004 - January 2007
Oak Ridge National Laboratory January 2004 - January 2007
Oak Ridge National Laboratory January 2003 - January 2004
Nano-Technology Center, Texas Tech University January 2001 - January 2003
Samsung January 1996 - January 2000
Skills
Materials Science, Semiconductors, Nanotechnology, Microfabrication, Data Storage..., MEMS, Vacuum technology, Photolithography, Metrology, Spectroscopy, Vacuum, Photonics, IBD, IBE; RIBE, PVD; RPVD, Diamond Like Carbon, GaN-on-Si, XRD; XRR, Electron Microscopy, SPC, SAS (Jump), SQL DB2, R&D, Engineering
Education
Texas Tech University 2001 — 2003
Master's degree, Engineering, 4.0
Kiev International University of Civil Aviation
B.S, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0
Kiev International University of Civil Aviation
Associate Degree, Applied Electronics Technology
HGST, a Western Digital company 2012 - Present
HitachiGST 2003 - 2012
IBM 1999 - 2002
Skills
Electonics Design,...
Education
The University of North Dakota 1973 — 1977
BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Cepheid February 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company 2012 - 2013
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2004 - October 2012
IBM November 1994 - December 2003
Skills
Logistics, SAP, Software Documentation, Management, Continuous Improvement, Logistics Management, Strategic Sourcing, Training, Transportation, International Trade, Export, Finance, Auditing, Shipping, Pricing, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Program Management, Supply Chain Management
Education
Skyline College 2012 — 2013
Sawyer College 1995 — 1997
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2014 - Present
IBM September 1999 - April 2014
Skills
Java, C++, C, Assembly Language, Perl, Bash, Linux, Eclipse, Windows, Python, REST, Maven, Jenkins, CIM, RHEL, SQLite, IPMI, KCS, I2C, WMI, XML, Problem Analysis, Debugging Code, Taekwondo, Servers, Shell Scripting, Unix, Software Engineering, Debugging
Education
The University of North Dakota 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
The University of North Dakota 1994 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science