Hitachi GST
HGST, Inc. was a manufacturer of hard disk drives, solid-state drives, and external storage products and services. Formerly a subsidiary of Hitachi, formed through its acquisition of IBM's disk drive business, it was acquired by Western Digital in 2012. Headquarters: San Jose, California, United States Founded: 2003 Number of employees: 45,000 Key people: Mike Cordano (President) Parent organization: Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Subsidiaries: Skyera, Inc., Fabrik Inc.,
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Hitachi GST Employees
VIVOTEK USA January 2014 - Present
Vivotek USA October 2009 - December 2013
Hitachi GST November 2006 - February 2009
Lanier Worldwide January 2005 - November 2006
Education
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Visual and Performing Arts
Citi August 2014 - Present
DataDirect Networks May 2012 - August 2014
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2010 - May 2012
Hitachi GST August 2004 - January 2010
360 Systems June 2003 - August 2004
Sony Electronics August 1999 - April 2003
Image Integration 1992 - 1999
Skills
Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Linux, Software Development, Storage, C++, Integration, C, System Architecture, Java, Intellectual Property, Management, Product Development, Device Drivers, Business Development, Strategy, Distributed Systems, High Availability, Start-ups, Testing, Security, Go-to-market Strategy, Debugging, Hardware, Programming, Unix, Architecture, Networking, Test Driven Development, Agile Methodologies, Scalability
Education
University of Calgary 1986 — 1999
MSc,, Computer Science
University of Calgary 1986 — 1991
B.Sc, Computer Sceince
West Island College
West Island College
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST July 2010 - October 2012
Skills
Financial Modeling, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Essbase, Variance Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Revenue Recognition, Consolidation, Product Management, Microsoft Excel, US GAAP, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Reporting, SAP, Finance, Accruals, Account Reconciliation, Corporate FP
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2010
BA, Economics, Accounting
HGST, a Western Digital Company December 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST June 2006 - December 2011
UNIDO May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Thermal, Thermal Analysis, Thermal Management, Thermodynamics, Mathematical Modeling, CFD, Fluid Mechanics, Fluid Dynamics, Structural, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical, Solid Modeling, Solid Mechanics, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Matlab, ANSYS, Programming, Fortran, C, C++, Python, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, AIX, Magnetics, Hitachi, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Product Development, Mechanical Engineering, Design of Experiments, Testing, Simulations, Labview, Cross-functional Team..., Thin Films, Materials Science, JMP, MEMS, Sensors, Failure Analysis, Engineering, SolidWorks, Design for Manufacturing, Simulink, AFM, R&D, Characterization, Metrology
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2006
Ph. D., Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2003
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2003
Certificate in Management of Technology, Management of Technology
University of Pune 1997 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Loyola High School 1985 — 1995
SSC
Self Employed November 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST April 2011 - November 2012
Hitachi GST October 2010 - April 2011
Hitachi GST April 2009 - June 2009
Fabrik August 2008 - April 2009
MaxSP January 2007 - January 2008
Maxtor Corporation 2003 - 2007
APT Technologies January 2003 - January 2005
3ware January 2000 - January 2003
Seagate Technology January 1985 - December 2000
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Demand Generation, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Management, Channel, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Lifecycle..., Sales Enablement, Product Launch, Strategic Partnerships, Business Alliances, Cloud Computing, Channel Partners, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, SaaS, Consumer Electronics, Storage, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Account Management, Partner Management, Solution Selling, Sales Operations, Professional Services, Vendor Management, Strategy, Marketing, International Sales, Integrated Marketing, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, New Business Development, Analytics, Program Management, Channel Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Messaging, Resellers, Product Development, Sales Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Strategic Alliances, Positioning, Mobile Devices, Analyst Relations, B2B Marketing
Education
University of California, Davis 1974 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Behavioral Sciences
Lynbrook High School
HGST, a Western Digital company June 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST June 2004 - June 2012
IBM October 1981 - July 2004
Education
UCSB
Bachelor of Science (BA)
HGST, A Western Digital Company November 2010 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2009 - November 2010
Hitachi GST January 2003 - January 2009
IBM Technology Group November 1999 - January 2003
IBM (UK) Ltd December 1997 - November 1999
IBM (UK) Ltd January 1996 - December 1997
IBM (UK) Ltd March 1995 - January 1996
IBM (UK) Ltd July 1994 - March 1995
IBM Financial Services Ltd September 1992 - September 1993
Skills
Call Center, Computer Hardware, Process Improvement, Hardware, Cloud Computing, CRM, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Sales, Channel Partners, Marketing, Program Management, Troubleshooting, Management, Technical Support, Storage, Bird Watching, Call Centers, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Painting, Product Management, Recruiting, Solution Selling, Sports
Education
University of Portsmouth 1991 — 1994
BA (Hons), Business Studies
Wolverhampton Grammar School 1981 — 1989
Accenture January 2003 - Present
Hitachi GST December 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Requirements Gathering, PeopleSoft, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Project Management, Business Process Design, Software Project..., Integration, Solution Architecture, ERP, Program Management, Oracle, Workday, SQL, Business Objects Data..., IT Service Management
Education
University of Saint La Salle 1996 — 2001
BS, Electronics Engineering
Hitachi GST September 2011 - Present
Skills
Nanofabrication, Thin Films, Powder X-ray Diffraction, AFM, Characterization, Physics, Design of Experiments, Materials Science, Surface Chemistry, Polymers, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, TEM, EDX, Materials, Raman Spectroscopy
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2003 — 2008
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital Company March 2012 - June 2013
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies August 2008 - March 2012
Hitachi GST January 2003 - July 2008
IBM Storage Systems Division June 1998 - December 2002
Eastman Kodak January 1988 - May 1998
Skills
Product Lifecycle..., Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Go-to-market Strategy, Product Management, Product Planning, Product Launch, Demand Generation, Storage, Channel, Sales Enablement, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Business Development, Resellers, Hard Drives, Marketing Strategy, Enterprise Storage, New Business Development, International Business, Strategy, Marketing Management, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Segmentation, Pricing, Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Business Alliances, Marketing, Channel Partners, Sales, Leadership, Strategic Alliances, SMB, Partner Management, Sales Operations, SaaS, Solution Selling
Education
University of Rochester - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration 1972 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
University of Rochester 1968 — 1972
BA, Economics, Geology
Infinity Investments December 2009 - Present
Independent Real Estate Professional February 2005 - December 2009
Hitachi GST November 1978 - February 2005
Skills
Investment Properties, Investments, Selling, Real Estate, Creative Solutions, Rehabbing, Apartments, Property, Sales, Commercial Real Estate, REO, Real Estate Transactions, Investors, Short Sales, Foreclosures, Property Management, Single Family Homes
Education
Oakmont
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
BSME
Hitachi GST March 2010 - Present
Hitachi GST May 2005 - March 2010
Hitachi GST / IBM October 2001 - May 2005
IBM December 1990 - October 2000
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Mechanical Engineering
Hitachi GST senior scientistHitachi GST$
Skills
Materials Science, Thin Films, PVD, Sensors, Characterization, Vacuum, Sputtering, Materials, Physics, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, R&D, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Ph D, Materials Science
Law Offices of Yael Schauder 2014 - Present
LinkedIn June 2013 - January 2014
Brocade Communications Ireland Limited September 2011 - June 2013
Yahoo! September 2005 - June 2011
Hitachi GST 2003 - 2005
IBM 2000 - 2002
Adecco Employment Services 1998 - 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Data Privacy, Corporate Governance, Employment Law, Privacy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment Law..., Corporate Law, Human Resources, Litigation, Policy, Performance Management, Strategy, Due Diligence, Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Employment Contracts
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 1991 — 1994
JD
University of California, Berkeley 1986 — 1990
BS
Avago Technologies October 2013 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - October 2013
Hitachi GST November 2000 - March 2012
University 1998 - 2000
Skills
C, C++, MATLAB, Error correction codes, BCH Codes, Reed-Solomon Codes, Binary & non-binary..., Signal processing &..., Digital communications, LDPC trapping sets, 2-D signal processing, Interference..., Signal Processing, Matlab, Hard Drives, Interference..., LDPC, ASIC, SSD, Data Transfer
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1991 — 2000
Mayo Clinic November 2011 - Present
LSI December 2007 - January 2009
Computer Task Group March 2005 - December 2007
Hitachi GST January 2002 - February 2005
IBM March 1997 - January 2002
Skills
Firmware
Education
University of Houston 1984 — 1987
BSEE, Microprocessor programming, Electronic materials, Digital Logic Design, Coding languages.
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST 2006 - 2012
Hitachi GST 2001 - 2006
IBM 1979 - January 2003
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Coaching, Quality Management, SAP, Product Management, Change Management, Management, Project Management, Vendor Management, Business Process..., Testing, Supply Chain, Integration, Quality Assurance, ERP, Process Engineering, Software Documentation, Outsourcing, PMP
Education
University of Phoenix
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2000 - Present
Hitachi GST 2000 - Present
IBM January 2000 - January 2002
PwC Consulting April 1998 - September 1999
Sappi Management Services January 1996 - January 1998
Sappi, Stanger Paper Mill January 1993 - January 1995
Skills
Project Management, Change Management, SaaS, Process Improvement, Product Lifecycle..., Production Support, Software Project..., SAP, Testing, Continuous Improvement, SAP ERP, Manufacturing, SAP Implementation, Management, Process Engineering, Integration, End User Training, Procurement, ERP, Business Systems...
Education
University of Cape Town 1988 — 1992
BScEng, Chemical Engineering
Durban High School 1983 — 1987
Cybertech LLC June 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company May 2011 - June 2015
Hitachi GST June 2009 - January 2011
Spansion April 1984 - February 2009
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 1990 - 2009
AMD January 1989 - January 2005
Skills
Yield, Program Management, Test Equipment, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Project Management, Materials Science, Product Development, CVD, Six Sigma, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Training, Quality Assurance, Metrology, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Silicon, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, PVD, Thin Films, Continuous Improvement, Analysis, Engineering, Electronics, Lean Manufacturing, Semiconductor Industry, Electrical Engineering, IC, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, SPC, JMP, Team Building, R&D, Product Management, Embedded Systems, Simulations, Product Engineering, Product Marketing, Testing, Characterization, Troubleshooting, FMEA
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1969 — 1971
BS Material Science
Cook Medical June 2013 - Present
Beyond Lucid Technologies May 2012 - August 2012
Hitachi GST May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
SSD, Matlab, C programming, TCL, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, C, Unix, Linux, Mathematica, Inventor, Biomedical Engineering, PowerPoint, Statistics, Testing, Technical Writing, Cell Culture, Data Analysis, Product Development, Labview, Gel Electrophoresis, Biotechnology, Microscopy, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Biomaterials, Systems Engineering, Bioengineering
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biological Engineering
McCalla Burriss, Inc. May 2006 - Present
Diginome Inc November 2008 - Present
Galleon Ventures LLC October 2009 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2006 - October 2006
Morrison & Foerster LLP March 2000 - January 2006
Skills
Intellectual Property, Mergers, Corporate Law, Licensing, Corporate Governance, Venture Capital, Litigation, Joint Ventures, Start-ups, Due Diligence, Employment Law, International Law, Securities Regulation, Contract Negotiation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, IPO, Dispute Resolution, Entrepreneurship, Legal Advice, Private Equity, Privacy Law
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law 1992 — 1995
JD, Law
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1989
BA, Classical Languages
Plug and Play Tech Center October 2009 - Present
Asyst Technologies June 2008 - April 2009
Hitachi Global Storage Technology January 2007 - October 2007
Hitachi GST January 2004 - December 2006
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - December 2003
IBM 2001 - 2002
IBM 1998 - 2001
Seagate Technology 1989 - 1997
Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Lifecycle..., Strategic Planning, Business Development, P&L Management, Program Management, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Integrated Marketing, Semiconductors, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Development, Mobile Devices, Multi-channel Marketing, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Management, Product Launch, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Executive Management, Marketing, B2B, Channel Partners, Sales, Sales Management, Business Alliances, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA, Business Administration
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MSIE, Industrial Engineering
University of Madras
BE, Mechanical Engineering
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
SymCom August 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST April 2011 - August 2011
Spectrum Design Solutions Inc November 2006 - May 2011
IBM 2001 - 2006
Nortel 1998 - 1999
Lockheed Martin 1996 - 1998
Skills
Embedded Systems, Wireless, USB, Firmware, ARM, Embedded Software, C, Debugging, C++, RTOS, Software Development, Software Design, Microcontrollers, TCP/IP, Ethernet, Python, Software Engineering, I2C, GSM, ZigBee, Hardware, Operating Systems, Wireless Networking, Systems Engineering, Device Drivers, UML, Embedded Linux, Distributed Systems, Subversion, Simulations, System Architecture, Linux Kernel, Digital Signal..., Linux, VxWorks
Education
University of Regina 1987 — 1992
B.A.Sc, Electronics Information Systems Engineering
Genentech July 2014 - Present
Johnson & Johnson July 2012 - June 2014
Johnson & Johnson April 2012 - July 2012
Johnson & Johnson (Mentor Biologics) February 2010 - May 2012
Johnson & Johnson (GPSG, a unit of Alza Corporation) October 2008 - July 2010
ALZA Corporation September 2005 - October 2008
Hitachi GST 1997 - 2004
IBM 1997 - 2003
Skills
Facilities Management, Engineering, Management, Six Sigma, JMP, Design of Experiments, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Clean Utilities, cGMP, Security, IT Operations &..., Supply Chain Operations, Purchasing, CDC Select Agent, DEA Controlled..., Certified Green Belt, PMP, Certified Project..., GMP, Strategic Leadership, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Validation, MS Project, Utility Industry, CAPA, Leadership, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Quality Assurance, Technology Transfer, FDA
Education
University of California, Davis 2004 — 2014
PhD, Ecology
University of California, Davis 1990 — 1994
BS, Chemical Engineering
Eureka Senior High
Wilderness Awareness School
Resources Global Professionals January 2011 - Present
EcoGreen Group November 2010 - December 2010
PHS Education Foundation September 2006 - October 2010
Hitachi GST 2006 - 2007
Hitachi GST 2003 - 2006
IBM, Storage Technology Division 2001 - 2002
IBM, Storage Technology Division 1997 - 2000
IBM Global Services 1991 - 1997
Skills
PMP, Program Management, Integration, Project Management, Software Project..., Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Computer Science and Mathematic
North Monterey County Unified School District July 2014 - Present
MetroED November 2012 - Present
MetroED September 2012 - Present
Alamed High School August 2013 - June 2014
Hitachi GST January 2003 - June 2011
IBM 1996 - 2003
Skills
Engineering, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, Automation, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, R&D, Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Testing
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Mechanical Engineering
eQuest July 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2009 - August 2012
Hitachi April 2004 - July 2011
Solectron March 2001 - February 2004
Solectron March 2001 - March 2002
Simpata November 1999 - January 2001
PeopleSoft July 1995 - April 1999
Skills
HR Transformation, Human Resources, Payroll, Project Management, Requirements Gathering, Business Strategy, Recruiting, HRIS, PeopleSoft, People Processes, HR Operations, Shared Services, Business Process..., Strategic HR, Sarbanes-Oxley, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, HR Consulting, Onboarding, Process Improvement, Metrics, Applicant Tracking..., HR Metrics, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., HRIT, Employee Self Service, HCM Processes & Forms, Manager Self-Service, global HCM, E-Recruit, Workshop Facilitation, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, SDLC, Training, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Outsourcing, Sourcing, Business Process, Performance Management, Technical Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Organizational Design, Consulting
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Twitter June 2013 - October 2015
LinkedIn SlideShare February 2012 - June 2013
XOXCO April 2011 - January 2012
White October June 2010 - April 2011
Altman-Hall Associates June 2009 - May 2010
Figleaves.com June 2007 - February 2009
Hitachi GST June 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Git, Ruby, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, MySQL, Python, Unix, Ruby on Rails, Web Development, Node.js, PHP, AJAX, Mobile Applications, Mac OS X, Web Applications, Photoshop, Puppet, Linux, Scala, Bash, DevOps, Jenkins
Education
University of Oxford 2003 — 2006
BA, Computer Science
Wipro Technologies May 2014 - Present
Varian Medical Systems May 2013 - May 2014
Dualtronics September 2011 - January 2013
Hitachi GST May 1997 - November 2008
Skills
Storage, Virtualization, System Architecture, Information Technology, SAN, Data Center, Cloud Computing, Firmware, Integration, Servers, Perl, High Availability, Hardware, Solaris, Unix, Storage Area Networks, AIX, NAS, Linux, System Administration
Education
University of Missouri-Rolla
NetApp January 2015 - Present
NetApp June 2014 - February 2015
NetApp June 2013 - June 2014
NetApp April 2010 - August 2013
Amyris Biotechnologies June 2008 - March 2010
Hitachi GST January 2003 - May 2008
IBM 2001 - 2003
IBM 1997 - 2001
Skills
Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Business Process, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain, Analysis, Business Analysis, Project Portfolio..., Data Analysis, Process Simulation, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Engineering Management, Storage, Start-ups, Process Engineering, Business Process..., Quality Assurance, Change Management, Integration, S&OP implementation, Forecasting, Product Launch, Vendor Management, Business Development, Tableau, Project Planning, People Management
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
University of California, Davis
BS, Chemical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company November 2013 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - November 2013
Hitachi GST February 2012 - March 2012
IBM April 2004 - January 2012
IBM May 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Virtualization, C, C++, Object Oriented Design, Operating Systems, Testing, Patent Development, Firmware, Device Drivers, Agile, Software Engineering, Architecture, Kernel, PowerPC, Linux, Software Development, Unix, ClearCase, Multithreading, Programming, Windows, ClearQuest, AIX, Test Automation, Debugging, PCIe, Eclipse, Agile Methodologies, Subversion, Shell Scripting, Perl, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2006 — 2008
MS, Software Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2000 — 2004
BS, Computer Science, Computer Science
Lourdes High School 1996 — 2000
Tesla Motors April 2014 - Present
Apple Inc. August 2010 - April 2014
Hitachi GST January 2010 - July 2010
Hitachi GST January 2008 - January 2010
The Boeing Company 2005 - 2008
Southern California Edison 2003 - 2005
Disney Consumer Products 2002 - 2003
University of California, Riverside 1999 - 2002
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Financial..., Microsoft Office
Education
University of California, Riverside 2001 — 2002
B.A., Economics
University of California, Riverside 1997 — 2001
B.S., Business Administration
HITACHI Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - Present
Hitachi GST August 1998 - Present
Skills
AFM, Nanofabrication, Characterization, Semiconductor..., Data Analysis, Product Development, Nanotechnology, Reliability, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Failure Analysis, Process Development, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Science, Semiconductors, CVD, Spectroscopy, Process Simulation
Education
University of Florida 1993 — 1997
PhD, Inorganic Chemistry
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - October 2014
Hitachi GST July 2010 - March 2012
WD, a Western Digital company 2000 - December 2008
Komag 1998 - 2000
Komag 1997 - 1998
Komag 1995 - 1997
Komag; 1988 - 1995
Komag 1986 - 1988
Komag 1985 - 1986
Skills
Process Engineering, Thin Films, 5S, ISO, Failure Analysis, Quality System, Electronics, SPC, Storage, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, R&D, Engineering Management, Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Testing, Microsoft Excel, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics
Trilliant Networks February 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST February 2010 - May 2011
Oxford Global Resources October 2009 - January 2010
Savi Technology a Lockheed Martin Company December 2006 - April 2009
TekSystems November 2006 - November 2006
Grass Valley Group (Thomson) July 1999 - October 2006
Maxim Group (Aerotek) March 1999 - June 1999
CyberPlus September 1997 - March 1999
Wise Medical Systems March 1996 - August 1997
Grass Valley Group September 1990 - March 1996
Skills
Quality Gap Analysis, Quality Improvement..., Complexity Reduction, Risk Management, Organizational..., Gap Analysis, Software Quality..., Firmware Quality..., Quality Assurance, Firmware
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mathematics, Graduate -- Education
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 2008 - Present
Hitachi GST April 2008 - October 2012
Cymer Inc June 2006 - April 2008
Applied Materials Inc June 1998 - June 2006
Sun Microsystems 1995 - 1998
SDRC 1973 - 1995
Skills
Semiconductors, Cloud Computing, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., IT Strategy, Vendor Management, Product Management, Product Lifecycle..., Business Intelligence, SaaS, Start-ups, Integration, IT Operations, Data Center, Enterprise Software, Acquisition Integration, Mergers, ERP, Management, Business Process, Project Portfolio..., Security, Software Project..., Project Management, Project Planning, PMP, Change Management, Process Improvement, Outsourcing, IT Management, SAP, Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process..., Virtualization, Software Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Infrastructure, Product Development, Software Documentation, Business Process..., ITIL, Risk Management, Salesforce.com, Storage, Information Technology, Governance, CRM, Analysis
Education
University of Cincinnati
MBA, Finance & Marketing
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor's degree, Qualititative Analysis
Seagate Technology September 2014 - Present
LSI, an Avago Technologies Company October 2012 - September 2014
LSI Corporation November 2011 - October 2012
Applied Micro (AMCC) October 2009 - October 2011
Hitachi GST November 2005 - February 2010
Seagate Technology January 2004 - November 2005
Skills
ASIC, Signal Processing, Semiconductors, Digital Signal..., Algorithms, Simulations, Embedded Software, VLSI, Verilog, FPGA, Software Engineering, SoC, Firmware, Computer Architecture, IC
Education
University of California, Davis 2000 — 2003
Ph.D.
University of Belgrade 1993 — 1998
B.S.
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2012 - Present
HGST January 2011 - January 2012
Hitachi GST January 2003 - January 2011
IBM January 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Hard Drives, Firmware, Servo, SCSI, SATA, SSD, RAID, Hardware, Failure Analysis, TCL, Debugging, Embedded Systems, PCIe, Embedded Software, ARM, RTOS, ASIC
Education
University of Iowa 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST July 2006 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 2003 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2005 - June 2006
Hitachi GST January 2003 - December 2004
IBM August 1999 - December 2002
Skills
Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, Thin Films, SPC, Process Simulation, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, DMAIC
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1983 — 1985
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1979 — 1983
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Hitachi GST
Skills
C++, C, Linux, Java, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Testing, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Unix
Education
University of Kentucky 1969 — 1978
Hitachi GST December 2009 - Present
FormFactor, Inc 2005 - December 2009
IBM/Hitachi 2000 - 2005
IBM 1998 - 2000
Bayer Corporation 1996 - 1998
Skills
Lithography, Wet Chemical Etching, Processes Development, Manufacturing, Project Management, SAS programming, Data Mining, Data Analysis, SQL, SPC, Failure Analysis, Troubleshooting
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Cisco March 2015 - Present
Cisco Systems August 2012 - March 2015
Cisco Systems January 2012 - August 2012
Cisco Systems October 2010 - January 2012
Cisco Systems February 2009 - October 2010
Cisco March 2007 - February 2009
Hitachi GST November 2005 - March 2007
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies January 2003 - November 2005
IBM September 2000 - December 2002
Skills
IT Operating Model, Business Archtiecture, IT Project & Program..., IT Project Lifecycle, SOX Compliancy, ITIL, IT Operations, IT Audit, IT Service Management, IT Transformation, Business Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Process Management, Process Control, Business Process Design, Team Building, Team-oriented, Motivated self-starter, Organized Multi-tasker, Proact R2R BOST - GOLD..., Proact BOST Troux -...
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management Information Systems, General
Seagate Technology December 2007 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 2003 - November 2007
Hitachi GST January 2003 - 2007
IBM May 1999 - December 2002
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1996 — 2000
LSI (acquired SandForce in 2012) May 2007 - Present
Palmchip Corp 1996 - May 2007
Quantum Corp 1994 - 1996
IBM Corp 1991 - 1994
Hitachi GST 1991 - 1994
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1988 — 1991
BS EE
Loyola High School 1983 — 1987
Holy Name of Jesus school 1974 — 1983
Kaiser Permanente 2008 - Present
NetApp October 2007 - November 2008
Hitachi GST February 2007 - October 2007
PerkinElmer Optoelectronics 2001 - 2007
Engineering, Manufacturing Industries 1990 - 2001
Skills
Minitab, Six Sigma, Lean, Business Process..., Statistical Data..., Strategic Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Leadership Development, Performance Improvement, Organizational..., Change Management, Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Strategy, DMAIC, Manufacturing, Program Management, Healthcare, SPC, Management Consulting, Management, Project Management, Black Belt, Testing, Kaizen, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, Quality Management, Project Portfolio..., Quality Assurance, Value Stream Mapping, Process Engineering, TQM, Iso 9000, Root Cause Analysis
Education
University of Pittsburgh
MS, Ph.D., Engineering
Xi'an Jiaotong University
BS, MS, Electronic Physics
Guidewire Software September 2014 - Present
Guidewire Software March 2012 - September 2014
Guidewire Software November 2008 - March 2012
Hitachi GST October 2003 - November 2008
Applied Biosystems 2002 - 2003
IBM 1998 - 2001
Accenture 1995 - 1998
NASA Lewis 1994 - 1994
Skills
Product Management, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Business Analysis, SaaS, Process Improvement, Project Management, Business Process..., SDLC, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, CPCU, Strategy, Product Marketing, Management, Leadership, Analytics
Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of California, Berkeley 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Bank of the West November 2010 - Present
True Partners Consulting LLC August 2008 - October 2010
Hitachi GST December 2002 - December 2007
Commerce One 2000 - 2002
Arthur Andersen 1995 - 2000
Skills
State Tax, Tax, Sales & Use Tax
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 1986 — 1990
Hitachi GST 2009 - Present
CAISS 2009 - Present
Seagate 1998 - 2009
Skills
Characterization, Failure Analysis, C++, JMP, R&D, Engineering Management, Thin Films, Sensors, Electronics, Firmware, Magnetics, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Matlab, Semiconductors, Product Development, Storage, Physics, Nanotechnology, Minitab, Finite Element Analysis, Modeling, Materials Science, Hard Drives
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
York University June 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2014 - May 2014
HGST, a Western Digital Company March 2010 - March 2014
Hitachi GST September 2008 - March 2010
University of Cambridge October 2004 - July 2008
University of Toronto September 2002 - June 2004
University of Toronto September 2002 - June 2004
Torion Plasma Corporation June 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Characterization, Magnetics, Nanofabrication, Nanomaterials, Sensors, Optics, Semiconductors, Spectroscopy, Nanotechnology, CVD, Kerr Microscopy, Pump-probe Techniques, Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, Nanowires, Cryogenics, Magnetic Recording, Electron Microscopy, Scanning Probe..., Materials Science, Thin Films, Research, AFM, Physics, Matlab
Education
University of Cambridge 2004 — 2008
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology
University of Toronto 2002 — 2004
M.A.Sc., Electrical Engineering, Photonics
University of Toronto 1998 — 2002
B.A.Sc., Engineering Science, Electrical Engineering
Western Digital -Fremont (wafer line) August 2008 - January 2015
RDBunch Consulting April 2008 - August 2008
Hitachi GST January 2003 - April 2008
IBM January 1978 - December 2003
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Program Management, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Leadership, Engineering, Start-ups, Semiconductors, Manufacturing..., Process Simulation, Thin Films, Operations Management, Procurement, Storage, SPC, Photolithography, Training, Budgets, Process Engineering, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Management, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Kaizen, Product Lifecycle..., Product Management, Manufacturing Operations, R&D
Education
University of California, Davis
MS/BS, Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering
Lenovo October 2014 - Present
IBM December 2011 - September 2014
Hitachi GST November 2010 - December 2011
Sparqtron Corporation August 2008 - September 2010
Johnson & Johnson July 2007 - August 2007
Johnson & Johnson July 2006 - December 2006
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2014 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST 2008 - April 2012
Entegris 2005 - 2008
Skills
Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Failure Analysis, JMP, Semiconductors, SPC, Process Engineering, Characterization, Metrology, Process Simulation, Process Integration, AFM, Manufacturing, Photolithography, Process Control
Education
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2008
MS, Chemical Engineering
Apple March 2015 - Present
Epiphany Source-to-Pay LLC April 2009 - March 2014
Charles Schwab January 2007 - March 2009
Hitachi January 2006 - December 2006
Hitachi GST January 2003 - December 2006
IBM September 1998 - December 2002
IBM September 1997 - August 1998
Boeing September 1996 - August 1997
Boeing - McDonnell Douglas September 1995 - August 1996
Boeing - McDonnell Douglas September 1990 - August 1995
Skills
Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Contract Negotiations, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Management, Cost Reduction, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Negotiation, Outsourcing, Change Management, Team Building, Contract Management, Supply Management, Program Management, Leadership, Management, Strategy, New Business Development, Business Process..., Business Development, Sourcing, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Training, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing, ERP, Team Leadership, Logistics, Spend Analysis, Organizational..., International Business, Account Management, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Global Sourcing, RFP, Forecasting, Business Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Finance, Executive Management, Proposal Writing
Education
University of Redlands 1995 — 1998
MBA, International Business
University of Cambridge 1998 — 1998
Economic & Political Studies
Hitachi GST Internal Auditor - Asia PacificWestern Digital2012 - Present
Education
University of Colorado Denver 1994 — 1995
Hitachi GST August 2005 - Present
IBM June 2000 - December 2002
Skills
Product Lifecycle..., Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Product Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy
Education
University of Hamburg
PhD, Physics
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
Hitachi GST January 2003 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2003 - June 2004
IBM August 1981 - January 2003
Skills
Manufacturing, Operations Management, Supply Management, JMP, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, MRP, PVD, SPC, Thin Films, Etching, Cross-functional Team..., Global Sourcing, Six Sigma, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Procurement, E-procurement, Process Improvement
Education
University of Maryland 1976 — 1979
Math, Elect Eng
Western Digital September 2012 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company March 2012 - September 2012
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies April 2008 - March 2012
Hitachi GST January 2003 - April 2008
IBM August 1996 - December 2002
Read-Rite Corporation December 1994 - August 1996
Applied Magnetics Corporation May 1993 - November 1994
UCSD September 1992 - April 1993
Skills
Sensors, Integration, Thin Films, Characterization, Physics, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Product Development, Project Management, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Storage, Embedded Systems, Hard Drives, Reliability
Education
University of California, San Diego 1989 — 1992
Ph. D., Physics, Electrical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 1987 — 1989
M.S., Physics
University of Science and Technology of China 1983 — 1987
B. S., Physics
Alumni Hitachi GST January 2009 - Present
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 2006 - 2009
Hitachi GST 2003 - 2005
Education
University of Michigan
Bureau of Reclamation November 2014 - Present
US Small Business Administration October 2012 - October 2014
JBS Associates July 2009 - October 2012
Hitachi GST December 2006 - February 2009
Hitachi GST April 2004 - December 2006
Hitachi GST June 2003 - April 2004
IBM 1999 - 2002
Education
University of Maryland University College 1986 — 1987
BS, Business and Management
Kane Investment Management, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Kane Investment Management, Inc. February 2009 - Present
IBM/Hitachi Global Storage Technologies August 1980 - February 2007
Hitachi GST 2003 - 2007
IBM Storage Systems 1980 - 2002
IBM 1980 - 2002
Skills
Product Development..., Business Unit Management, P&L Responsibility, Investment Management, Product Marketing, Product Management, Business Units, Storage, Product Development, Executive Management, Go-to-market Strategy, P&L Management, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Product Lifecycle..., Investment Advisory
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1972 — 1980
MS, PhD, Materials Science & Engineering
Banaras Hindu University 1966 — 1971
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Metallurgical Engineering
Avago Technologies May 2014 - Present
LSI October 2008 - May 2014
Hitachi GST January 2003 - October 2008
IBM - Storage System Division January 1998 - January 2003
IBM A/S400 Division January 1997 - August 1997
Skills
IC, Semiconductors, Mixed Signal, Failure Analysis, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, VCO, SPICE, Matlab, Analog, Static Timing Analysis, Electronics, CMOS, Analog Circuit Design, PLL, VHDL, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, Verilog, ASIC, Spectre, SoC, Signal Integrity, TCL, Firmware, RF, Cadence Virtuoso, Logic Design, Embedded Software, Digital Signal..., Cadence, ModelSim, PCB design, Integrated Circuit..., Embedded Systems, Physical Design, EDA, FPGA, RTL design, C, VLSI, Perl, Circuit Design, Xilinx, Simulations
Education
University of Iowa
Electrical and Computer Engineer
Alphatec Spine June 2015 - Present
Incase Designs December 2012 - June 2015
Incase Designs April 2011 - December 2012
Hitachi GST January 2010 - May 2011
Fabrik / SimpleTech January 2007 - January 2010
NRLL dba LandAuction.com 2005 - 2007
Skills
Deferred Compensation, Forecasting, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Sourcing, Process Improvement, Leadership, Talent Management, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Product Management, Performance Management, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Recruiting, HRIS, Sales, Management, Product Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts, English
Cisco October 2011 - Present
Cisco April 2010 - October 2011
Cisco July 2008 - April 2010
Hitachi GST April 2007 - July 2008
Hitachi GST April 2006 - April 2007
Hitachi GST December 2002 - April 2006
Skills
Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Procurement, Project Management, Management, Operations Management, Leadership, Engineering, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of California, Davis 1994 — 1999
BS, Mechanical Engineering
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2014 - Present
HGST October 2009 - April 2014
Hitachi GST 2004 - October 2009
Maxtor June 2003 - September 2003
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1997 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical engineering
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 1996 - Present
Hitachi GST April 1983 - Present
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1978 — 1983
HGST, a Western Digital company 2011 - Present
Hitachi October 2011 - September 2014
Hitachi GST 2010 - 2011
Hitachi Global Storage Technology, San Jose June 2006 - May 2010
Maxtor Corporation October 1999 - June 2006
Maxtor Corporation 1997 - 1999
Read-Rite Corporation 1997 - 1999
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Engineering, Management, Testing, Engineering Management, Product Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Apple September 2014 - Present
Hitachi GST March 2011 - August 2014
Western Digital April 2007 - February 2011
IBM / Hitachi GST July 2001 - March 2007
Skills
Failure Analysis, Characterization, Semiconductors, Thin Films, JMP, Semiconductor Industry, Design of Experiments, Materials Science, SPC
Education
UC Berkely 1995 — 2001
Ph.D., Physics
UC Berkeley 1991 — 1995
BS, Physics
Hitachi GST January 2003 - Present
IBM 1989 - 2003
Skills
Integration, SAP, Program Management, SAP BW, SAP ERP, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process, ERP
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 1986 — 1989
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2005 - Present
Hitachi GST June 2004 - December 2005
Hitachi GST/ IBM September 1999 - June 2004
Education
University of California, Davis 1994 — 1999
BAS, Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
Kashi Company January 2015 - Present
Kellogg Company April 2013 - Present
Eaton Truck Components August 2009 - Present
Eaton Truck Components May 2007 - August 2009
Perrigo 2004 - 2007
Hitachi GST 2000 - 2003
Honda of America Mfg., Inc. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Software Project..., Process Improvement, Strategic Leadership, SAP APO, Oracle Applications, Manugistics, Demand Management, S&OP, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Financial Analysis, Demand Forecasting, Sales Plan, Forecasting, Materials Management, SAP, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma
Education
University of Michigan 2010 — 2012
MBA, International Business
Western Michigan University 1995 — 1998
BBA, Supply Chain Management
University of Kentucky 1993 — 1994
Hitachi GST August 2007 - Present
IBM July 1999 - January 2003
IBM July 1996 - July 1999
Skills
Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, JMP, Semiconductor Industry, Electronics, CVD, Six Sigma, MEMS, IC, PVD, Product Development
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Hitachi GST September 2000 - Present
IBM Storage Division September 1996 - September 2000
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1995 — 1996
M.S., Materials Science and Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles 1987 — 1992
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Paul J Owen, Project Management, LLC 2007 - Present
Applied Materials September 2013 - October 2014
Abbott Hematology September 2012 - July 2013
Hitachi GST September 2011 - September 2012
Stanford February 2006 - March 2007
Fresh Express 2002 - 2006
Lam Research 2000 - 2002
Headway Technologies, Inc. 1997 - 2000
VLSI Technologies, Inc. 1996 - 1998
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Procurement, Process Improvement, SPC, Program Management, Supply Management, Project Planning, Engineering, Product Development, Purchasing, Management, Engineering Management, Leadership, MS Project, Software Documentation, Analysis, Semiconductors, Start-ups, Contract Management, Budgets, Training, Logistics, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Negotiation, R&D, DMAIC, Quality Management, Team Building, Electronics, Business Process..., Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, Microsoft Project
Education
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2006
MBA, Global Management
HGST, a Western Digital company July 2012 - January 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2011 - June 2012
Hitachi GST July 2004 - November 2011
Hitachi GST February 2002 - June 2004
IBM/Hitachi GST February 2000 - January 2002
IBM August 1997 - December 2000
Skills
C, C++, Servo, DSP, Assembly, Matlab, Firmware, Algorithms, Servo Control, Feedback Control Systems, Real-time Control, Adaptive Control, Model Predictive Control, State Estimation, Digital Control, Optimal Control, Digital Signal..., Manufacturing, Control Systems Design, Simulations, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Debugging, Failure Analysis, Testing, Hard Drives, Semiconductors, Engineering, Integration
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
BS, Physics
University of California, Santa Barbara
BS, Electrical Engineering
Hitachi GST October 2011 - Present
Pacific Biosciences June 2011 - November 2011
Twin Creeks Technologies, Inc March 2010 - June 2011
MagIC Technologies Inc. August 2006 - March 2010
Headway Technologies May 2005 - August 2006
Applied Materials 2000 - 2005
ALZA Corporation January 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Engineering, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Characterization, SPC, Process Development, Semiconductor..., Data Analysis, Design of Experiments, Matlab, Metrology, AFM, Six Sigma, Modeling, Materials, Lean Manufacturing, Statistics, JMP, Analysis, Fabrication, Problem Solving, Optimization, Process Control, Process Improvement, FMEA, Process Engineering, DOE, Process Integration, Reliability, SQL, SAS, R, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Statistical Data..., Data Modeling, Data Science
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 1999
BS, Chemical Engineering and Material Science and Engineering
Milpitas High School 1992 — 1995
Seagate Technology January 2013 - Present
Hitachi GST February 2007 - August 2012
McDATA June 2006 - January 2007
Quantum May 2002 - May 2006
VERITAS May 2001 - April 2002
Quantum February 1996 - March 2001
Sony CPC May 1991 - January 1996
Skills
Cloud Computing, Business Alliances, Business Development, Oracle Enterprise..., Channel Partners, Go-to-market Strategy, OEMs, Channel, Storage, Demand Generation, SaaS, Resellers, Strategic Partnerships, Enterprise Storage, Partner Management, Sales, Sales Enablement, Cross-functional Team...
Education
L'Universite de Grenoble
University of Maine
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST May 2010 - November 2010
University of Illinois at Chicago September 2008 - May 2010
Infosys Technologies Ltd December 2006 - July 2008
Dynalec Controls August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
ASIC, DFT, FPGA, Digital Hardware Design, VHDL, TCL, Altera Quartus, Labview, Cadence Virtuoso, Matlab, Xilinx, ModelSim, VBA, PL/SQL, Assembly, Automation, SoC, C, Verilog, Testing, Hardware
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2010
Master of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Pune 2002 — 2006
BE, Electronics and Telecommunication
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2014 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company October 2007 - October 2014
Delta Design June 2007 - August 2007
UC San Diego 2003 - 2007
Hitachi GST June 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Design of Experiments, Finite Element Analysis, AFM, Failure Analysis, Tribology, Matlab, ANSYS, JMP, Pro Engineer, Experimentation, Mechanical Engineering, Hard Drives, Characterization, Signal Processing, Thin Films, Labview
Education
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2003
MS, Mechanical Engineering
HP June 2010 - December 2012
Dell October 2005 - May 2010
Hitachi GST 2004 - 2005
HP 1996 - 2004
Maxtor January 1992 - December 1996
Skills
Telecommunications, Storage, Fibre Channel, SATA, Product Lifecycle..., SCSI, Engineering Management, Firmware, RAID, Debugging, Embedded Systems, Semiconductors, Hardware, PCIe, Enterprise Storage, Device Drivers, Embedded Software, System Architecture, NAS, Hard Drives, Hardware Architecture, Verilog, Storage Area Networks, Testing, Failure Analysis, FPGA, Storage Architecture, Computer Architecture, iSCSI, Microprocessors, HP, Engineering, ARM, ASIC, SoC, Processors, X86, USB, RTOS, PCB design, Storage Virtualization, Perl, SAN, Product Engineering, High Performance..., FCoE, Shell Scripting, Storage Management, Test Engineering, Storage Solutions
Education
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business
MBA
University of Nebraska at Omaha
BSEE, Electronics
Hitachi GST January 2003 - Present
IBM April 1997 - December 2002
Los Alamos National Laboratory October 1995 - April 1997
Los Alamos National Laboratory September 1992 - September 1995
Skills
Nanotechnology, Design of Experiments
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1990 — 1992
Ph. D, Materials Science and Engineering
University of Maryland College Park 1984 — 1987
M.S, Materials Science and Engineering
Hitachi GST July 2010 - Present
Hitachi GST July 2010 - July 2010
Applied Materials March 2007 - April 2008
Applied Materials/Metron 2007 - 2008
Intel August 1993 - March 2007
Gordon Prill, Inc. 2000 - 2001
Skills
Manufacturing, Testing, Project Planning, R&D, Procurement, Management, Facilities Management, Validation, Process Scheduler, Budgets, Semiconductors, Construction
Education
University of Oklahoma 1984 — 1989
B.S., computer science
Hitachi GST January 2003 - Present
IBM July 1979 - December 2002
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1969 — 1978
BS, MS, Ph.D, Mechanical Engineering
ServiceNow – The Enterprise Cloud Company July 2015 - Present
Visa March 2012 - June 2014
Hitachi GST August 2009 - December 2011
Radford Surveys + Consulting September 2008 - July 2009
Infovista Technology February 2007 - August 2008
Alara Wholefoods Inc. December 2005 - September 2006
Skills
CCP, Incentive Programs, Job Evaluation, Compensation Structure..., Salary, Market Pricing, Talent Management
Education
University of Southampton 2003 — 2004
MBA
University of Madras 2000 — 2003
Bachelors
Hitachi GST January 2007 - Present
PerkinElmer September 2006 - December 2006
PerkinElmer January 2005 - August 2006
First Virtual Communications July 2000 - December 2004
Skills
Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Variance Analysis, Consolidation, General Ledger, Accruals, Account Reconciliation, Cost Accounting
Education
University of Hawaii - College of Business Administration
BS, Accounting
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. December 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST October 2007 - October 2010
Flextronics January 2007 - September 2007
Foxconn November 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Product Management, New Business Development, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Product Marketing
Education
University of San Francisco
MA
Google May 2015 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company December 2012 - April 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company April 2012 - November 2012
Hitachi GST April 2011 - March 2012
Hitachi GST February 2009 - April 2011
Hitachi GST January 2003 - January 2009
IBM June 2000 - December 2002
HMT Technology March 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Program Management, Research Project..., Product Development, Product Management, Engineering Management, Process Engineering, Materials Science, Project Management, Thin Films, Integration, Storage, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, R&D, Materials
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1992 — 1997
MS, PhD, Materials Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1987 — 1991
BS, Materials Engineering
Samsung Electronics December 2011 - Present
Grandis, Inc. December 2011 - Present
Hitachi GST June 2008 - December 2011
Skills
Thin Films, Materials Science, Process Integration, Semiconductor..., Semiconductor Equipment, PVD, AFM, XRD, Sputtering, Etching, Photolithography, Sensors
Education
University of Idaho 1998 — 2003
Master, Material Science
Home June 2013 - Present
Program Management / Process Engineering January 2011 - June 2013
Hitachi GST January 2000 - October 2010
IBM Storage Products Division January 1996 - December 2001
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1978 — 1979
BS/MS, Mechancial Engineering Control Theory
Google November 2014 - Present
Amazon Lab126 June 2013 - November 2014
Apple Inc. August 2011 - May 2013
Seagate Technology April 2011 - August 2011
Samsung Electronics January 2008 - March 2011
INSIC 2008 - 2009
Hitachi GST June 2004 - January 2008
Maxtor May 2003 - June 2004
Education
University of California, Berkeley
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Davis
BS, Mechanical and Material Science Engineering
Hitachi GST April 2010 - Present
Nanosolar May 2009 - April 2010
Education
University of California, Davis 2004 — 2008
B.A., Economics, Communication
Hitachi GST
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
SanDisk March 2014 - Present
NVIDIA May 2008 - March 2014
Hitachi GST February 2007 - May 2008
Foxconn January 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Semiconductors, Program Management, Management, Product Development, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Product Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Product Lifecycle..., Engineering Management, Sales Operations
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Hitachi GST July 2008 - Present
Formfactor Inc November 2007 - June 2008
Watkins-Johnson Communication Inc January 1997 - January 1999
Applied Magnetics Corp January 1994 - January 1997
Read-Rite Corp October 1992 - October 1994
Digital Equipment Corp January 1985 - January 1991
Education
San Jose State University at
Masters, Materials Science & Engineering
San Jose State University at
Masters, Chemistry
University of California, Davis
Bachelor, Chemistry
ETH, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich March 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST September 2010 - December 2011
University of California, Berkeley October 2007 - August 2010
University of California, Berkeley August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
EDX, Nanoparticles, Characterization, Spectroscopy, Chemical Engineering, Magnetics, Materials Science, Matlab
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2010
M.S, Chemical Engineering
UCLA 2003 — 2007
B.S, Chemical Engineering
Hitachi GST January 2009 - Present
HGST, a Western Digital company January 2005 - January 2009
IBM Almaden Research Center January 1988 - January 2005
IBM Almaden Research Center January 1985 - January 1988
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory January 1974 - January 1985
Skills
Magnetic Storage,..., Raman Spectroscopy, Optical Instrumentation, Storage, R&D, Thin Films, Management, Research, Characterization
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1964 — 1971
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Solid State Physics
University of California, Berkeley 1960 — 1964
Bachelor's Degree, Physics
Arista Networks, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Hitachi GST 2011 - 2012
Skills
Embedded Systems, Unix, Linux, C, C++, Java, Android SDK, Shell Scripting, Python, Tcl-Tk, Matlab, Perforce, Git, Tortoise SVN, Debugging
Education
UCLA 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
UCLA
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
WD, a Western Digital company December 2007 - Present
Hitachi GST January 2003 - December 2007
IBM October 2001 - January 2003
University of Oxford June 1999 - October 2001
Skills
TEM, FIB, Scanning Electron..., AFM, Characterization, Failure Analysis, Thin Films, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, R
Education
University of Birmingham
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Materials Science