Experience
Illumina   June 2014 - Present
San Diego Film Festival  April 2014 - September 2014
ResMed  November 2013 - June 2014
Encore Capital Group  January 2013 - November 2013
Cricket Communications  May 2010 - January 2013
San Diego Advertising Club   2011 - 2013
Qualcomm  August 2007 - May 2010
Women's Jewelry Association  2005 - 2009
Gemological Institute of America  July 2001 - August 2007
The Townsend Agency  January 1995 - June 2001

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Product Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Marketing, Strategy, Advertising, Media Relations, Brand Management, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Press Releases

Education
Quinnipiac University   1989 — 1993
BA, English/Journalism

Experience
Illumina   September 2013 - Present
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems  August 2012 - September 2013
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems  December 2008 - July 2012
Irvine Pharmaceutical Services  January 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Materials Management, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, MRP, Aerospace, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Analysis

Education
Point Loma Nazarene University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration

Experience
Devil Doc Distributors   April 2013 - Present
Konami Gaming Inc.  September 2012 - April 2013
Pacific Biosciences  January 2011 - June 2012
Illumina   February 2010 - December 2010
Illumina, Inc.   August 2004 - February 2010
Nanogen  May 2001 - August 2004
GeneMachines  October 2000 - May 2001
Amersham Pharmacia Biotech / Molecular Dynamics   November 1996 - October 2000
Accurate Imaging   October 1993 - October 1996
Escondido Community Clinic   October 1992 - October 1993

Skills
Field Service, Biotechnology, Engineering, Diagnostics, Sequencing, Genomics, Quality Systems, Microarrays, Instrumentation, Product Development, Medical Devices, Troubleshooting, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Sales Support, DNA, Life Sciences, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, DNA sequencing, FDA, Start-ups, Problem Solving, Genotyping, Contract Negotiation, Customer Relations, Inventory Management, Product Marketing, Team Building, Budgeting, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Hardware Diagnostics, Lifesciences, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Leadership, Management, Microarray, Program Management, Project Management, Quality System, Strategy, Training

Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management   2010 — 2012
M.B.A.

University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business   2003 — 2003
Certificate of Completion, Field Service Management

DeVry Institute of Technology   1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Micro Processors, C++, Digital and Analog Circuits, Assembly Language

Experience
Illumina   October 2014 - Present
Illumina   July 2014 - October 2014
Illumina   September 2013 - June 2014
Illumina   May 2013 - August 2013
Gold Millennium Group   August 2012 - December 2012
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Chinese, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Research, Social Networking, Event Management, Financial Analysis, Customer Service, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Leadership Development, Chinese culture, WordPress, Blogging, Salesforce.com, OS X, Leadership, Market Research, Teamwork, Time Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales

Education
University of San Diego   2010 — 2014
BA, International Business

Peking University   2012 — 2012
International Business

Santa Margarita Catholic High School   2006 — 2010

Experience
Illumina   June 2015 - Present
Intel Corporation  July 2011 - June 2015
Intel Corporation  May 2010 - August 2010
Wilden Pump & Engineering  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., SPC, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Program Management, Testing, Product Development, Supply Chain, Management, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing

Education
Penn State University   2007 — 2011
BS Industrial Engineering, Engineering

Experience
Freelance Web Designer/Developer  April 2014 - Present
Illumina   April 2014 - July 2014
Platt College San Diego  May 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Web Design, Web Development, User Interface Design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Email Design, WordPress, E-commerce, Photoshop, User Experience, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Logo Design, Graphic Design

Education
Platt College-San Diego   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Web Design

Experience
U.S. Department of the Treasury   November 2014 - Present
Illumina   October 2007 - January 2013

Skills
JD Edwards, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, cforia, Process Improvement, Revenue Recognition, Internal Controls, US GAAP, ERP, GAAP, Inventory Management, Manufacturing, Extended Warranty, Dispatching, Contract Review, Accounting

Education
San Diego Mesa College

Experience
Sequoia Consulting Group, LLC  January 2013 - Present
Bootstrap Incubation   January 2013 - Present
Alphatec Spine  February 2012 - January 2013
Illumina   March 2006 - January 2012
Genentech  July 2005 - March 2006
Biogen Idec  January 2003 - July 2005
Biogen Idec  January 2002 - January 2003
Invitrogen  April 2001 - January 2002
Aerotek  February 1998 - April 2001

Skills
Biotechnology, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Lifesciences, FDA, Project Planning, Sourcing, Human Resources, Change Management, Interviews, Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Start-ups, College Recruiting, Onboarding, Cross-functional Team..., Applicant Tracking..., Strategy, Process Improvement, Workforce Planning, Training, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare, Vendor Management, Temporary Placement, Program Management, Manufacturing, Personnel Management, Negotiation, Consulting, HRIS, CRM, Screening, Hiring, Leadership, Talent Management, Marketing, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, ERP, Employee Engagement, Internet Recruiting, Executive Search, Technical Recruiting, Succession Planning, Compensation Structures, Executive Management

Education
Radford University   1993 — 1997
Bachelors of Science

Experience
Illumina   March 2015 - Present
AnaBios Corporation   September 2013 - March 2015
San Francisco State University  May 2012 - May 2013

Skills
DNA extraction, RNA Extraction, Cell Culture, DNA Sequencing, Aseptic Technique, Sequence Analysis, Gel Electrophoresis, PCR, BLAST, Dissection, ELISA, Western Blotting, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, NMR spectroscopy, Cryogenics, Enrichment, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microtome

Education
San Francisco State University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Microbiology, General

Pasadena City College   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Microbiology, General

Experience
Illumina   February 2014 - Present
Beckman Coulter  March 2000 - January 2014
Polestar Labs  January 1999 - March 2000
Selma Medical Associates  August 1997 - January 1999

Skills
Installation, repair,..., Basic computer..., Mentoring New Hires, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Hardware, Laboratory Medicine, Medical Devices, Phlebotomy, Preventive Maintenance, Quality Control, Field Service

Education
Roanoke Memorial Hospital, School of Clinical Lab Science   1994 — 1995

Radford University   1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Medical Technology

Experience
Gartner  June 2013 - Present
Gartner Toastmasters (Stamford, CT) and Voyagers (San Diego, CA --Club #5315)   August 2004 - September 2014
Syncsort  May 2012 - May 2013
Illumina   April 2010 - December 2011
Illumina   March 2008 - March 2010
San Diego State University, Marketing and Communications Department   November 2004 - March 2008
University of California, San Diego  January 2001 - November 2004
LeapFrog  2002 - 2002
University of California, San Diego  April 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Content Strategy, Lead Generation, User Experience, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Analytics, Writing, Social Media, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Information Architecture, Management, Public Speaking, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Marketing, Team Leadership, Content Management, Blogging, SEM, Online Marketing, Editing, Product Marketing, Google Analytics, Process Improvement, Facebook, Web Content Management, Online Advertising, Content Development, User-centered Design, Web Analytics, Information Design, Speech Coaching, Usability, Project Management, CMS, Public Relations, Online Communication, User Stories, Enterprise Content..., Speech Writing, Marketing Automation, Eloqua, Kentico, Hubspot, E-commerce

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2005 — 2008
MBA, Marketing, Management

University of California, San Diego   1992 — 1996
B.A., History, Political Science, Sociology (triple major)

Canyon Springs

San Diego City College
Personal enrichment, French, Photography

Experience
Illumina   April 2015 - Present
Illumina   January 2014 - Present
Illumina   September 2011 - December 2013
Prognosys Biosciences  March 2010 - September 2011
University of California Berkeley  2009 - March 2010
University of California Berkeley  August 2003 - May 2009
State University of Campinas  May 2002 - August 2002
Purdue University  August 1999 - May 2002

Skills
ImageJ, PCR, Protein Chemistry, Sequencing, Cell, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Assay Development, Protein Purification, Bioinformatics, Purification, Site-directed...

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2003 — 2009
Ph.D, Molecular and Cell Biology

Purdue University   1999 — 2002
B.S. and B.A., Genetic Biology, Spanish, Minor in Chemistry

Experience
121 Bio, LLC   October 2014 - Present
Momenta Pharmaceuticals  September 2013 - October 2014
Illumina   February 2012 - August 2013
Affomix Corporation (Acquired by Illumina Inc.)   June 2009 - January 2012
Vertex Pharmaceuticals  May 2008 - August 2008
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Laboratory Automation, Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, Phage Display, Assay Development, DNA sequencing, Protein-protein..., High Throughput..., PCR, ELISA, Protein Expression, Purification, Protein Chemistry, SDS-PAGE, Cell Biology, Western Blotting, DNA, Gel Electrophoresis

Education
Quinnipiac University   2010 — 2013
MS, Molecular and Cell Biology

University of Vermont   2005 — 2009
BS, Biological Sciences

Experience
Illumina   January 2014 - Present
Illumina   January 2013 - January 2014
Parabase Genomics  September 2012 - January 2013
Complete Genomics Inc.  March 2011 - June 2012
Asuragen  May 2010 - June 2011
Affymetrix  February 2008 - December 2009
Beckman Coulter  March 2007 - February 2008
Beckman Coulter  February 2006 - March 2007
Beckman Coulter  October 2003 - April 2006

Skills
Genomics, Biotechnology, Sequencing, DNA sequencing, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Genotyping, Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Bioinformatics, qPCR, DNA, Assay Development, Medical Diagnostics, Proteomics, PCR, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Cancer, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, DNA Sequencing

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   1997 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular Genetics, Post Graduate

Texas A&M University   1993 — 1996
Master of Science (MS), Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology

UCSD   1989 — 1993
BS, Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Experience
Illumina   February 2014 - Present
Life Tech   2002 - 2014
Amersham Biosciences  2000 - 2002
National Institutes of Health  1999 - 2001

Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Genomics, Molecular Biology, DNA, PCR, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, Commercialization, Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Oncology, Immunology, Cell Culture, Hardware Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Cell Biology, Technology Transfer, Product Launch, DNA sequencing, Life Sciences, Sales Management, qPCR, Business Development

Education
Wake Forest University School of Medicine   1995 — 1999
PhD, Biochemistry/Genetics

Penn State University   1989 — 1991
BS, Microbiology

Experience
Illumina Inc.  November 2014 - Present
Illumina   October 2012 - Present
Illumina   September 2011 - September 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  May 2011 - August 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  June 2005 - May 2011
University of Western Australia  March 2004 - April 2005
Purdue University  November 2003 - March 2004

Skills
MEMS, PCR, DNA sequencing, Sensors, Lifesciences, Sequencing, Semiconductors, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, Electron Microscopy, Cancer, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Biosensors, Cell, Computational Biology, DNA Sequencing, Fluorescence Microscopy, Labview, Life Sciences, Materials Science, Microfluidics

Education
University of California, San Diego   2014 — 2015
Executive Perspective for Scientists and Engineers, Executive Leadership and Management Program - Sponsored By Illumina Inc.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2006 — 2011
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering

The University of Western Australia   2000 — 2005
BS/BE, Computer Science, Pure Mathematics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Purdue University   2003 — 2004
Study Abroad, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Experience
Illumina   October 2013 - Present
Roche Diagnostics  January 2011 - September 2013
Bio-Rad Laboratories  October 2005 - January 2011
Advanced BioNutrition Corp  2003 - October 2005
Johns Hopkins University  2000 - 2003
Microbial Insights, Inc.   1998 - 2000

Skills
qPCR, Molecular Biology, DNA, Genomics, Fluorescence, Chromatography, Electrophoresis, Instrumentation, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Genetics, Purification, Microbiology, Genotyping, RT-PCR, RNA isolation, ELISA, HPLC, DNA extraction, Bacterial Transformation, recombinant DNA..., Consultative Selling, Capital Equipment, Account Management, Applications Support, Miller-Heiman Strategic..., Miller-Heiman Strategic..., Miller-Heiman..., Lifesciences

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2002 — 2004
Master's Degree, Biotechnology - Concentration in Biotechnology Enterprise

University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1995 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Microbiology

Roane State Community College   1992 — 1995
Associate's Degree, Pre-Medicine

Experience
Illumina   December 2007 - Present
454 Life Sciences  June 2001 - December 2007
Lifecodes Corp   August 1999 - June 2001
Penn State University  September 1997 - September 1999
Penn State University  September 1995 - August 1997

Education
Penn State University   1994 — 1999
Biotechnology, Microbiology

Experience
Illumina   November 2014 - Present
Princeton University  September 2009 - Present
IBM  June 2008 - August 2008
Vanderbilt University Summer Research Program   June 2007 - August 2007
Vanderbilt University Medical Center  2005 - 2005

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Matlab, Biotechnology, Polymers, Mathematica, Thin Films, Bioinformatics, Natural products, Protein Engineering, Spectroscopy, Chemistry, Materials Science, Mathematical Modeling, Protein Chemistry, NMR, Science, Laboratory, Research

Education
Princeton University   2009 — 2014
PhD, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Vanderbilt University   2005 — 2009
BE, Chemical Engineering, summa cum laude

Experience
Illumina   January 2014 - Present
LPL Financial  July 2013 - January 2014
EPMG  August 2011 - June 2012
UC San Diego  September 2009 - June 2010
Associated Students of UC San Diego  June 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Politics, Political Science, Management, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Advertising, Social Media, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Event Planning, Public Policy, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Public Speaking, Analysis, Editing, Microsoft Excel

Education
San Diego Continuing Education

University of California, San Diego   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Ukiah High School   2005 — 2008
High School Diploma

Experience
Retail Inkjet Solutions, Inc. (RIS)   February 2015 - Present
BioNano Genomics, Inc.   December 2011 - January 2015
Illumina   October 2004 - December 2011
Genoptix  January 2002 - November 2004
Optimag   March 2000 - January 2002
Gamma-Metrics  December 1996 - March 2000
EDS Group  August 1994 - December 1996

Skills
Genomics, Biotechnology, Data Analysis, R&D, Sequencing, Bioinformatics, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, DNA, Product Development, Technology Transfer, Algorithms, Fluorescence, Assay Development, Software Development, DNA sequencing, Purification, Drug Discovery, Validation, Commercialization, Computational Biology, Integration, Genetics, Simulations, Laboratory Automation, Analysis, Proteomics, FDA, Software Project..., Agile Methodologies, Project Management, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Life Sciences, DNA Sequencing

Education
Pennsylvania State University-Great Valley Graduate Center   1985 — 1989
MS-ENG, Software Design

University of Delaware   1980 — 1984
BSChe, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Illumina   February 2015 - Present
Illumina   May 2010 - Present
Helixis (Acquired by Illumina Inc)   December 2009 - April 2010
Helixis  December 2008 - November 2009
Carl Zeiss Meditec  October 2007 - December 2008
Carl Zeiss Meditec  February 2006 - October 2007
University Of Nevada-Reno  August 2003 - December 2005

Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Design Control, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Engineering, Engineering Management, FDA, Image Processing, Integration, Life Sciences, Lifesciences, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Optics, R, Sensors, Signal Processing, System Design, Systems Engineering, Testing, Product Development, Validation, ISO 13485, Product Launch, Hardware Diagnostics, Matlab, CAPA, Medical Imaging, Quality System

Education
University of Nevada-Reno   2003 — 2005
Masters, Biomedical Engineering

Osmania University   1998 — 2002
BE, Electronics and Communication Engineering

Experience
Illumina   January 2013 - Present
Princeton University  September 2006 - December 2012
NextBio  October 2005 - October 2006
Stanford University  August 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, Molecular Biology, qPCR, Genetics, Tissue Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Biology, Confocal Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry, Cell Culture, PCR, Protein Expression, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, Genomics, Immunofluorescence, Microarray Analysis, Mass Spectrometry, Flow Cytometry, Sequencing, Microarray, Genotyping

Education
Princeton University   2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Molecular Biology

University of Tehran   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Experience
Illumina   December 2014 - Present
Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine  October 2012 - Present
San Diego State University  June 2010 - December 2012
San Diego State University  June 2010 - August 2012
Aragon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   February 2011 - September 2011
Ferring Research Institute  November 2009 - February 2011
Kalypsys  October 2007 - November 2008
GlaxoSmithKline  January 2007 - July 2007

Skills
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Drug Discovery, Cell Culture, ELISA, Protein Chemistry, Lifesciences, In Vivo, PCR, In Vitro, DNA extraction, Protein Purification

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2009 — 2012
Master's, Molecular Biology

Penn State University   2003 — 2007
B.S., Biology

Experience
Illumina   June 2014 - Present
Tesla Motors  2012 - 2013
Axygen  December 2011 - March 2012
Communications Supply Corporation  September 2010 - November 2011

Skills
Inventory Control, Shipping, Data Entry, JD Edwards, UPS Worldship, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Invoicing, Inventory Management, Forklift Operator, WAV Operator, Overhead Cranes, Microsoft Office, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, MES, Kewill, ADP E-Time, Rumba, Recieving, Filing, Palletizing, Pallet Jack, Pallet Racking, Customer Oriented, Customer Support, Inventory Accuracy, Physical Inventory, Will Call, Customer Engagement, Organization

Education
Ohlone College   2002 — 2004

James Logan High School   1997 — 2001
Diploma, General Studies

Experience
Illumina   July 2015 - Present
The Farm Bar and Grille   April 2009 - Present
Omega Bio-tek  August 2012 - July 2015
Beckman Coulter  January 2008 - July 2012
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School  June 2006 - June 2010
Beckman Coulter  May 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Science, Graphic Design, Technical Writing, Troubleshooting Hardware, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Customer Focus, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Bartending, Coaching, Wrestling, Robotic Systems, Microbiology, DNA sequencing, PCR, Cell Culture, DNA extraction, DNA analysis, RNA isolation, Software Installation, Agarose Gel..., Business Travel, Product Development, Customer Presentations, Group Training, Writing Skills, Videography, Complaint Handling, Custom Solutions, Adobe Creative Suite, Life Sciences, Sales, Lifesciences, Immunoassays, Genomics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Laboratory Automation, ELISA, Hardware Diagnostics, Molecular Diagnostics, DNA Sequencing

Education
Queen's University   2001 — 2005
B.Sc.(Hons), Biology

Experience
Johnson Matthey  September 2015 - Present
D&K Engineering  June 2014 - August 2015
Veridiam  June 2012 - January 2014
Illumina   December 2001 - June 2012
Illumina   December 2001 - June 2012

Skills
Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Quality System, FDA, GMP, ISO 13485, Sop, Validation, Lifesciences, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, MRP, CAPA, Continuous Improvement, V&V, Design of Experiments, Process Simulation, Troubleshooting, Quality Control, Menu Development, Food Cost Analysis, Project Management, Process Qualification, Lean Manufacturing, Iso 9000, Six Sigma

Education
University of Phoenix   2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management, 3.75

Paul Smith's College   1996 — 1998
Associate's Degree, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Wheatland Chili

Experience
Progenity  January 2015 - Present
Illumina   August 2011 - January 2015
PerkinElmer  March 2008 - July 2011
ViaCord  June 2005 - March 2008
McCue Corporation  September 2003 - October 2004
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals  October 2000 - October 2002

Skills
OB/GYN, Urology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Hospital Sales, Primary Care, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, Managed Care, Healthcare, Hospitals, Molecular Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Sales, Medical Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Product Launch, Genetics

Education
Saint Anselm College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Biology

Boston College High School   1992 — 1996

Experience
Boeing  2012 - Present
ARCH Venture Partners  2006 - 2015
Johns Hopkins University  July 2009 - December 2012
US Federal Government  June 2006 - July 2010
Illumina   June 2002 - June 2006
Molecular Dynamics / Amersham Pharmacia   June 1999 - June 2002

Education
University of Washington   1993 — 1997
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Analytical Bio-Chemistry

Reed College   1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry

Experience
SGI-DNA, Inc.   2013 - Present
Alere, Inc.   2010 - 2013
Illumina   2008 - 2010
Invitrogen  2005 - 2008
Biotech and BioChip Consulting Services   2004 - 2005
Sequenom  1998 - 2004

Skills
Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, Strategy, Medical Devices, GMP, Continuous Improvement, Process Simulation, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Quality System, Validation, ISO 13485, FDA, Biotechnology, Protein Purification, CAPA, Chemistry, Cell Culture, Quality Control, V&V, Lifesciences, Business Development, Sop, Fermentation, Biopharmaceuticals

Education
University of Nebraska Medical Center   1993 — 1998
PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry

Point Loma Nazarene University   1989 — 1993
BS, Biology and Chemistry

Experience
Electronic Innovations   September 2007 - Present
Dymax Corporation  September 2011 - December 2012
DRS Consolidates Controls   2008 - 2009
Cyvera   2004 - 2008
Illumina   February 2005 - August 2007
cooper surgical  2003 - 2004
Cooper Surgical  2003 - 2004
Tellabs  1997 - 2002
Pitney Bowes  1980 - 1995

Skills
Analog Circuit Design, Control Systems Design, Electronics, Manufacturing, R&D, Systems Engineering, Testing, System Design, Product Development, Engineering Management, Analog, Medical Devices, Engineering, Process Improvement, Sensors, Process Simulation, Embedded Systems, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Hartford   1969 — 1973
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
Illumina   August 2014 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers  January 2013 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers  September 2010 - December 2012

Skills
US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark   2009 — 2010
MBA, Professional Accounting

Washington University in St. Louis   2004 — 2008
BA, Economics

Experience
Illumina   January 2013 - Present
Consultant  2012 - Present
Parabase Genomics  August 2012 - January 2013
Complete Genomics Inc.  July 2011 - June 2012
Asuragen  March 2010 - July 2011
Panomics a Division of Affymetrix   March 2009 - January 2010
Beckman Coulter  February 2007 - February 2009
Beckman Coulter  February 2006 - June 2007
Beckman Coulter  October 2003 - June 2007

Skills
Assay Development, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Medical Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Genomics, Product Launch, Sequencing, Sales Operations, Molecular Genetics, Biotechnology, Laboratory, Clinical Research, CRM, Informatics, Chemistry, Market Development, Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, Business Development, Management, Drug Discovery, Healthcare, Projects, Selling Skills, Selling, Commercialization, DNA sequencing, Analysis, PCR, Oncology, Genetics, Molecular Diagnostics, Hardware Diagnostics, Biochemistry, DNA, Laboratory Automation, Proteomics, DNA Sequencing, Life Sciences

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1996 — 2003
Ph.D, Molecular Genetics

University of California, San Diego   1989 — 1993
B.S., Biochemistry

Texas A&M University System Health Science Center -College of Medicine   1989 — 1992
M.S., Immunology/Pathology

Experience
Tektronix  May 2012 — Present
Omnibility, Inc.   April 2012 — May 2012
HCL America Inc.  July 2011 — February 2012
Xerox  August 2008 — July 2011
ARRIS  January 2008 — April 2008
Jeppesen (Boeing Company)   October 2005 — January 2008
Intel  April 2005 — August 2005
Illumina   August 2001 — October 2004
eFusion  March 2000 — January 2001
Intel Corporation  September 1998 — March 2000

Skills
Nuclear Physics, Applied Mathematics, Software Quality..., Linux Ubuntu, Software Project..., Computer Hardware, Portuguese native, Italian, Spanish, Systems Analysis, Windows, Localization, Management, Quantum Mechanics, Python, Visual Basic, Visual C#, Electronics, Physics, Calculus, Mathematical Physics, Partial Differential..., Computational..., System Testing, Regression Testing, Non-functional Testing, Ubuntu, Scientific Computing, Scientific Software, Software Engineering, Automation, Software, Agile Methodologies, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Linux, Embedded Systems, Portuguese, ClearCase, Programming, Test Cases, Shell Scripting, Embedded Software, Firmware, Simulations, Algorithms, Software Development, Debugging

Education
Tektronix Engineering Symposium   2014 — 2014
Not Applicable

Tektronix University   2014 — 2014
Engineering Training

University of California at San Diego   2003 — 2003
Extended Studies, Computer Science, A

Portland State University   1996 — 1997
Master of Science, Physics

University of the State of New York   1995 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Physics

Campinas State University   1980 — 1982
Bachelor, Physics

National Center for Supercomputing Applications   2012 — 2012
Online Classes, Parallel Computing and Scientific Visualization

Xerox Learning Center   2010 — 2011
Certifications, Certification

Oregon Graduate Institute - OHSU   2007 — 2007
Credit, International Business

Oregon Graduate Institute   2006 — 2006
Certification, Software QA

Experience
Illumina   August 2012 - Present
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  August 2009 - August 2012
Reflectivity, Inc.   June 2001 - August 2002

Skills
Matlab, Comsol, Labview, Microfluidics, Simulation, Microfabrication, PDMS, Dielectrophoresis, Image Analysis, L-Edit, Electrophoresis, Nanotechnology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Laboratory Automation, Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Science, Bioengineering, Photolithography, MEMS, Engineering, Mathematica, R&D, Modeling, Genomics, COMSOL

Education
University of California, San Diego   2002 — 2008
Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering

Reed College   1997 — 2001
BA, Physics

Experience
Illumina   November 2007 - Present
Hewlett-Packard  February 1987 - May 2007
HP  1991 - 1999

Skills
Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Firmware, C#, .NET, Debugging, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, DNS, HP, Embedded Software, C++, XML, C, Object Oriented Design, System Architecture, ASP.NET

Education
Purdue University   1982 — 1985
MS, Computer Science

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse   1978 — 1982
BS, Computer Science

Experience
Illumina   October 2014 - Present
Illumina   April 2012 - October 2014
Wildcat Discovery Technologies  December 2008 - April 2012
SeQual Technologies  January 2008 - November 2008
Respironics  October 2002 - December 2007

Skills
Software Engineering, Microsoft SQL Server, Embedded Systems, Product Development, Algorithms, C++, Robotics, Software Development, Perl, Labview, C, Firmware, R&D

Education
Penn State University   1998 — 2002
B.S., Computer Engineering

Experience
Pharmatek  August 2014 - Present
Pharmatek  December 2011 - Present
REVA Medical, Inc.   October 2010 - December 2011
Eurogentec  May 2009 - October 2010
Illumina   February 2008 - May 2009
Amgen  April 1994 - February 2008
BioSource International  January 2002 - July 2002
Synergen  1991 - 1994
Cell Technology, Inc.   1988 - 1990
Cell Technology   1987 - 1988

Skills
GMP, Production Management, Business Analysis, DNA, Requirements Analysis, solid oral dosage..., materials management, cold chain management, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, ISO 13485, Business Process..., Business Development, Materials Management, Production Managment, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Oligonucleotides, Lifesciences, Validation, Quality Control, CAPA, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, FDA, Purification, GLP, Sop, Laboratory, LIMS, Medical Devices, Change Control, Quality System, Chemistry, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, V&V, Life Sciences, SOP

Education
Regis University   1998 — 2004
MS, Computer Information Systems

University of Colorado at Boulder   1984 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

Experience
Illumina   December 2012 - Present
Bio-Rad Laboratories  August 2008 - December 2012
NuGEN Technologies  July 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Purification, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Chromatography, DNA, ELISA, FDA, GLP, HPLC, Microbiology, Protein Chemistry, Quality Control, Sop, cGMP practices, Gel Electrophoresis

Education
Saint Mary's College of California   2010 — 2013
Master's degree, Business Administration: International Management Concentration

University of California, Davis   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biological Science:Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior Concentration

Experience
Illumina   February 2013 - Present
LPL Financial  August 2011 - February 2013
CSA Travel Protection  September 2010 - May 2011
Advanced Equities Financial Corporation   2008 - 2010

Skills
Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, SQL Tuning, SDLC, T-SQL, SSRS, Disaster Recovery, SQL, Databases

Education
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology   2009 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Mythological Studies

University of California, San Diego   1986 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature/Creative Writing

University of California, Los Angeles

Experience
Illumina   March 2015 - Present
Illumina   November 2013 - March 2015
Illumina   December 2012 - November 2013
Illumina   January 2011 - December 2012
Illumina   July 2009 - January 2011
Illumina   May 2008 - July 2009
Illumina   January 2006 - May 2008
The Scripps Research Institute  November 2003 - January 2006

Skills
Technical Support, Laboratory, Biotechnology, Sequencing, Genomics, DNA sequencing, DNA, Molecular Biology, Technology Transfer, qPCR, Genetics, Laboratory Automation, PCR, Biochemistry, Assay Development, Hardware Diagnostics, DNA Sequencing

Education
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -Robert Wood Johnson Medical School   1998 — 2003
Ph.D., Molecular Genetics

The College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

Experience
Illumina   May 2014 - Present
Illumina   May 2010 - May 2014
Deloitte  September 2007 - October 2008
San Diego State University  January 2006 - May 2006
Challenge Center  May 2005 - July 2005

Skills
QuickBooks, CPA, Analysis, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Internal Audit, Process Improvement

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2005 — 2007
master degree

Renmin University of China
Bachelor

Experience
Illumina   July 2015 - Present
Ajinomoto Althea, Inc.   July 2014 - April 2015
Organogenesis Inc.  April 2014 - July 2014
Shire Regenerative Medicine  July 2012 - April 2014
Shire Pharmaceuticals  February 2005 - July 2012
Shire Pharmaceuticals  March 1999 - February 2005
Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals  August 1993 - February 1999
Schwarz Pharma  August 1992 - August 1993
Pitney Bowes  March 1991 - August 1992

Skills
Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Sales Effectiveness, Hospital Sales, Leadership, Gastroenterology, Managed Care, Sales, Neurology, Rheumatology, Biologics, Cardiology, Diabetes, Sales Force Development, Market Access, Urology, Managed Markets, Selling, CNS disorders, Sales Leadership..., Dermatology, Analytics, Business Development, Product Launches, Incentive Programs, Selling Skills, Pulmonology, Consultative Selling, Wound Care, Operations Management, Customer Service..., Compliance, Reimbursement, Allergy, cGMP manufacturing, Genomics, Inside Sales, S&OP implementation, CRM, ERP

Education
Radford University - College of Business and Economics

Experience
Illumina   February 2011 - Present
Illumina   August 2009 - February 2011
Hewlett-Packard  July 1990 - April 2009
Palomar Systems   December 1984 - August 1990
United States Marine Corps  June 1974 - October 1983

Education
Palomar College   1984 — 1987
Associates, Electronics

Experience
Illumina   November 2014 - Present
Hologic, Inc.   October 2001 - November 2014
Johnson & Johnson  July 1998 - July 2000

Skills
Strategic Sourcing, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, GMP, Continuous Improvement, ISO, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, ERP, Kaizen, Supply Chain Management, FDA, Quality Management, Product Development, Procurement, Forecasting, Process Engineering, Biotechnology, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Purchasing, ISO 13485, CAPA, Manufacturing Operations, Value Stream Mapping

Education
Point Loma Nazarene University   2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business

San Diego State University-California State University   1988 — 1991
Business Administration, Management

Experience
Illumina   August 2001 - Present
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey   June 1993 - May 2000

Skills
CAPA, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Validation, GMP, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Technology Transfer, FDA, Solidworks, Biomedical Engineering, Lifesciences, Hardware Diagnostics, Design of Experiments, Life Sciences

Education
The College of New Jersey   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science Engineering, Engineering Science

Burlington County College   1988 — 1990
Associate in Applied Science, Electronics Engineering Technology

Experience
Illumina   May 2008 - May 2009
Elan  August 2001 - September 2005
Vical  September 1997 - September 1999
Vical  September 1996 - September 1997
California Institute of Technology, Biology Department – Pasadena, CA   November 1992 - September 1996

Education
San Diego State University-California State University
M.S., Statistics

Pomona College
B.A. cum laude, Mathematics

University of California, San Diego

Experience
Illumina   May 2015 - Present
Battelle  February 2014 - October 2014
AREF/CDC   November 2011 - March 2014
Battelle  October 2009 - November 2011
ORISE Fellowship   July 2008 - October 2009

Skills
Microbiology, PCR, Molecular Biology, ELISA, RT-PCR, Cell Culture, qPCR, NGS, Illumina platforms, RNA Isolation, Sequencing, Genome Sequencing, Virology, Enzyme Assays, Enzyme Kinetics, Bacteriology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Western Blotting

Education
University of Central Florida   2005 — 2007
Master's of Science, Molecular Biology and Microbiology

Rollins College   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology, General

Experience
Illumina   September 2014 - Present
Illumina   September 2010 - September 2014
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital   December 2007 - September 2010
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital   July 2004 - December 2007

Skills
DNA sequencing, Sequencing, Genomics, Biotechnology, Genotyping, qPCR, DNA, PCR, Sample Preparation, Bioinformatics, RNAseq, NextGen Sequencing, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Assay Development, Genetics, High Throughput..., RT-PCR, DNA Sequencing

Education
Yale University   2001 — 2004
PhD, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Yale University   1999 — 2001
MS, Molecular, Cellular Developmental Biology

Regis College   1995 — 1999
BA, Biochemistry

Experience
Illumina, Inc.   May 2010 - Present
Illumina   2009 - 2013
Clear Channel Communications  May 2008 - May 2010
Outback Steakhouse  2002 - 2008

Skills
Bilingual, Excel, Microsoft Office, General Office Duties, Adobe Photodeluxe, Android, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, Sales Support, Sales Quoting

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences Communications

Palomar College   1999 — 2004

Experience
Illumina   2006 - 2011

Education
San Diego Miramar College   2012 — 2012

Polytechnic University of the Philippines   1986 — 1989
Bachelor in Tourism, Tourism and Travel Services Management

Experience
Illumina   April 2013 - Present
Illumina   September 2011 - April 2013
Cell Applications, Inc.   July 2010 - September 2011
Cell Applications, Inc.   January 2008 - July 2010

Education
Purdue University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Neurobiology and Physiology

Experience
Illumina   February 2014 - Present
Sony  June 2013 - November 2013

Education
Purdue University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Distribution