Leica Biosystems
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DescriptionLeica Biosystems is a Medical Devices company that develops and supplies clinical diagnostics to the pathology market. It is also a research, instrument, and medical device company as well as a division of Danaher Corporation. Headquarters: Wetzlar, Germany Parent organization: Danaher Corporation Founded: 1989 Key people: Mellisa Aquino – President; Gert Schaumberg – Vice President Finance CFO
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Leica Biosystems Employees
Leica Biosystems February 2015 - Present
Exactech October 2014 - February 2015
Exactech January 2013 - October 2014
Exactech January 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Medical Devices, Orthopedic, Operating Room, Disposables, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Product Launch, Hospitals, Surgery, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Healthcare, Sales, Sales Force Development, Sales Effectiveness, Medical Sales
Education
Baylor University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
University of Northern Iowa
Independent August 2014 - Present
Insight Global April 2014 - August 2014
Leica Biosystems May 2012 - December 2013
Illumina March 2008 - December 2011
Kyocera Wireless November 2005 - March 2008
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (SDCRAA) April 2005 - November 2005
ViaSat April 2001 - November 2002
SBI / SolutionBank / HTG March 1998 - April 2001
Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical July 1989 - March 1998
Skills
ERP, JD Edwards, Business Process, Oracle E-Business Suite, Cognos, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Access, Software Implementation, Integration, Oracle, Business Analysis, SQL, Process Improvement, Financial Systems, Oracle Discoverer, Salesforce.com, SDLC, JDE Enterprise One, Systems Analysis, Management, American Sign Language, Music, Business Intelligence, General Ledger, Baan, SAP, Informatica, Insight, ReportsNow, BI Publisher, Concur, Cforia, MPM, MS Office Suite, Financial Analysis, Financial Systems..., Project Implementation, Self-directed, Detail Orientation, Results Oriented, Jitterbit, Bands, Guitar, Singing, Project Management, ERP Implementations, Microsoft Office
Education
Albion College
BA
Leica Biosystems August 2015 - Present
Alere, Inc. November 2006 - August 2015
VWR February 2005 - November 2006
Barnstead International August 2001 - January 2005
ConAgra Foods January 1999 - July 2001
Thermos L.L.C. January 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Sales, Management, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, New Business Development, Sales Management, Negotiation, Medical Devices, Medical Sales, Healthcare, Distributor management, Territory Management, Business Development, Sales and marketing, Project Planning, Account Management, Advertising, Managed Care, Cross-functional Team..., Salesforce.com, Selling, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing
Education
Florida International University 1995 — 1998
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public Administration
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Illinois State University 1993 — 1994
Student Exchange Program, Psychology, National Student Exchange Program
Leica Biosystems March 2015 - Present
Eli Lilly and Company December 2012 - November 2014
Eli Lilly and Company April 2011 - November 2012
Eli Lilly November 2007 - March 2011
Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine October 2006 - February 2007
Creekside Animal Hospital, Lafayette, IN 2005 - 2007
Huntingdon Life Sciences Contract Research Organization May 2005 - August 2005
Purdue University Animal Science Research Center May 2004 - August 2004
Indianapolis Zoological Society May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Data Analysis, Western Blotting, In Vivo, Neuroscience, Statistics, Receptor Occupancy, Tracer Discovery, Immunoassays, Tailored Therapeutics, Oncology, Immunohistochemistry, Biochemistry, Cell Culture, GLP, Assay Development, Laboratory, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Toxicology, Clinical Development, Biomarkers, Clinical Trials, Protein Chemistry, Science, Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Translational Medicine, Biomarker Discovery, Antibodies, Validation, CRO, Drug Discovery, Translational Research, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Research, Drug Development, ADME, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, ELISA
Education
Purdue University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Wildlife Management and Pre-veterinary Medicine
Purdue Veterinary School Alternate - 2006 2006 — 2006
Leica Biosystems January 2015 - Present
Sales Effectiveness Solutions - Consulting 2014 - 2014
Cardinal Health 2002 - 2013
Allegiance Healthcare 1998 - 2002
Baxter International Inc. 1993 - 1998
American Hospital Supply 1981 - 1993
Skills
Strategy, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Acquisition Integration, Leadership, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, Healthcare, Sales Force Development, Market Development, Operating Room, Sales Effectiveness, Territory Management, Product Launch, Sales Compensation, Selling Skills, Disposables, Competitive Analysis, Enterprise Software, Managed Care, P&L Management, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations, Surgeons, Medical Sales, Change Management, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Pricing, Key Account Management, Analytics
Education
Michigan State University 1977 — 1981
BA Business, Sales and Marketing
Leica Biosystems October 2013 - Present
Leica Biosystems (formerly Surgipath Medical Industries) May 2006 - October 2013
Thirty-One Gifts March 2010 - May 2013
Dundee Animal Hospital of Elgin September 2004 - May 2006
Ziegler's Ace Hardware-Cary, IL June 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Social Media, Data Entry, SAP, Training, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Columbia College 2008 — 2010
Business Management, Human Resources Management
University of Southern Maine 2002 — 2004
McHenry County College 1999 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.)
Leica Biosystems September 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems May 2014 - September 2014
Leica Biosystems September 2012 - May 2014
Walgreens December 2008 - September 2012
Walgreens Health Initiatives May 2004 - December 2008
CVS Caremark Corporation September 2001 - April 2004
OptionCare, Inc. November 1999 - August 2001
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, MS Project, Photoshop, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Multicultural, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Brand Development, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Budget Management, Business Relationship..., Campaign Management, Project Management, Advertising, Market Research, MS Office Suite, Healthcare Marketing, Channel Strategy, Creative Strategy, Customer Segmentation..., Brand Developement, Marketing, Email Marketing, Trade Shows, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Internal Communications, E-commerce, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Program Management, P&L Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Education
Columbia College 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Business Management with a focus in Marketing Communications
Leica Biosystems April 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems May 2014 - April 2015
Thermo Fisher Scientific March 2011 - December 2013
Thermo Fisher Scientific September 2008 - March 2011
Modine Manufacturing Company October 2006 - September 2008
Modine Manufacturing Company January 2006 - October 2006
Modine Manufacturing Company August 2004 - January 2006
Encorp LLC April 2002 - August 2004
Honeywell September 2000 - April 2002
Honeywell March 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Manufacturing, Leadership, Product Development, Quality System, Six Sigma, Engineering, Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1992 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Engineering
Quest Diagnostics 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems 2013 - 2015
Quest Diagnostics 2010 - 2013
Quest Diagnostics 2008 - 2010
Quest Diagnostics 2006 - 2008
Cook Medical 2006 - 2006
Total Care 2003 - 2006
Quest Diagnostics 1997 - 2003
Skills
Medical Sales, Medical Software Sales, Medical Device Sales, Healthcare IT Sales, Management, EHR, Enterprise Technology..., Hospital Sales, Hospitals, Selling, HL7, Leadership, Medical Devices, Sales, Salesforce.com, EMR, Information Technology, Healthcare Information..., Sales Operations, Healthcare, HIE, ACO, Physicians, Sales Management, Managed Care, Diabetes, Cardiology, Healthcare Industry, Radiology, Enterprise Software, Sales Force Development, Urology, Cold Calling, Product Launch, New Business Development, Cloud Computing, Revenue Cycle Management, Business Intelligence, Medicare, Healthcare Management, SaaS, Solution Selling, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Practice Management, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Technology, Informatics, Disposables, CRM
Education
Cabrini College
Bachelor's degree, Organizational Marketing and Management
Father Judge
Leica Biosystems April 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems - A Danaher Company July 2013 - April 2014
Leica Biosystems - A Danaher Company January 2010 - July 2013
Siemens Healthcare May 2008 - January 2010
Bayer HealthCare March 2004 - May 2008
Bristol-Myers Squibb February 1998 - March 2004
Bernards Twp Police 1988 - 1998
Skills
Huthwaite SPIN Selling, Miller-Heiman Strategic..., Train the Trainer..., Sales Operations, Leadership, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Sales, Forecasting, Sales Management, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Sales Process, Surgeons, Direct Sales, Healthcare, Coaching, Selling Skills, Product Launch, Marketing, Market Development, Operating Room, Disposables, Negotiation, Account Management, Selling, Key Account Management, Medical Sales, Sales Force Development, Hardware Diagnostics, Urology, Cardiology, Cold Calling, Capital Equipment Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Medical Diagnostics, Sales Presentations, Commercialization, Hospital Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Global Marketing, Infectious Diseases, Medical Imaging, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Sales & Marketing..., Strategic Partnerships, Orthopedic, Oncology
Education
University of Phoenix
Business Administration
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 1982 — 1986
Criminology
Leica Biosystems February 2014 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems (Roche Tissue Diagnostics) August 2011 - February 2014
Aperio December 2009 - July 2011
Aperio December 2009 - February 2011
Aperio March 2008 - December 2009
Aperio August 2007 - February 2008
Aperio December 2006 - February 2008
Cameron Health March 2005 - November 2005
Ophthonix September 2004 - March 2005
Vintage Cycle Studios LLC April 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Digital Pathology..., Customer Advocate, Product Development, Product Management, Project Management, Excruciating Attention..., Digital Pathology, Medical Devices, Process Engineering, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Engineering, Sales, Design Control, Continuous Improvement, FDA
Education
Jackson Memorial High School, College Preparatory
San Diego State University
Mechanical Engineering program
San Diego State University-California State University
BS coursework, Mechanical Engineering
UCSD
University of Akron Ohio
Leica Biosystems February 2010 - Present
Allied Tube & Conduit January 2006 - October 2009
Albertsons 1988 - 2006
Skills
Effective Problem..., Accounting, Customer Experience, Organization, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Tax Preparation, Product Development, Market Development, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Sales Operations, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Sales, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Biotechnology, Customer Service, Product Launch
Education
California Coast University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance
California State University-Fullerton 1985 — 1987
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Leica Biosystems January 2015 - Present
UC Irvine September 2014 - January 2015
SimonMed Imaging June 2013 - December 2013
Arizona State University January 2013 - May 2013
Roche Diagnostics September 2010 - August 2012
Larsen & Toubro Limited August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
C, Microsoft Office, C++, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Biomedical Engineering, Windows, Programming, Java, Linux, Product Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Labview, Digital Image Processing, Medical Imaging, Data Analysis, Medical Devices, Quality System, FDA, Image Processing, Statistics, Solidworks, Validation, LabVIEW, SolidWorks
Education
Arizona State University 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
MGM 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Follett School Solutions January 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems August 2013 - January 2015
Gap Inc. July 2009 - October 2013
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity June 2013 - August 2013
Monmouth College January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Digital Archiving, Archives, Archival Research, Research, Historical Research, Teamwork, Creative Arts, Close Attention to..., Organization, Shipping, Time Management
Education
Monmouth College 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
McHenry County College 2009 — 2010
Leica Biosystems 2015 - Present
Sheshadri & Co., Inc. 2013 - Present
DJO Global 2013 - 2014
Global Analytics 2011 - 2014
Breg 2010 - 2011
Cardinal Health (now CareFusion) 2001 - 2009
Burning Glass Technologies 2000 - 2001
Hewlett-Packard 1994 - 2000
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Strategy, Market Research, Product Lifecycle..., Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Healthcare, Pricing, Strategic Planning, Healthcare Information..., Management, Medical Devices, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Software Development, Leadership, Business Intelligence, P&L Management, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Brand Management, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics, Team Management, Segmentation, Market Analysis, SEM, Business Development, Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, CRM, Product Launch, Global Marketing, Executive Management, Go-to-market Strategy, E-commerce, Pricing Strategy, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Marketing Research, Competitive Intelligence
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
MBA, Marketing
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Master's Degree, Physics
Leica Biosystems March 2015 - Present
Telepathology IT VolunteerConsultant to USAF June 2014 - February 2015
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) May 2011 - May 2014
Skills
HIPAA, Customer Education, Information Technology, Program Coordination, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Government, Customer Service, Security Clearance, Healthcare, Microsoft Office, Team Building
Education
Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry 1965 — 1969
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations and Information Technology
Tru-D SmartUVC National Sales DirectorTru-D SmartUVC2015 - 2015
Polymedco September 2013 - September 2014
Leica Biosystems March 2012 - May 2013
Leica Microsystems March 2011 - March 2012
Leica Microsystems March 2010 - March 2011
Leica Microsystems June 2009 - March 2010
Ventana Medical Systems March 1998 - March 2009
Skills
Sales & Marketing..., Financial Forecasting, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Sales Management, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Sales, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Forecasting, Marketing, Training, Selling, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Biotechnology, Market Development, Hardware Diagnostics, Molecular Diagnostics, Business Development, New Business Development, Commercialization, Strategy, Sales Process, Capital Equipment Sales, Sales Operations, Disposables, Life Sciences
Education
The University of Memphis 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication with a concentration in Broadcast and Electronic Media
LSU
Leica Biosystems 2014 - Present
Canon USA July 2005 - June 2014
Skills
Sales Presentations, Key Account Management, Product Management, Business Development, Account Planning, Strategic Planning, Organization &..., Department Budgeting, Multicultural..., Holistic Health, Wellness Coaching, Market Intelligence, Building Professional..., Maintaining..., Communication Skills, Outstanding time..., Award Winner, Promotional Solutions, National Account..., Time Management, Account Management, B2B, Competitive Analysis, Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Product Marketing
Education
State University of New York College at Purchase
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory December 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems April 2013 - Present
Quintiles Transnational March 2007 - April 2013
Abbott Molecular September 2003 - March 2007
Loyola University Medical Center January 2001 - August 2003
Skills
Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Oncology, PCR, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Cell Based Assays, DNA, Research, GMP, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, Excel, Cell Biology, SOP, Pharmaceuticals, Microsoft Office, In Vitro, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry, RT-PCR, GLP, Gel Electrophoresis, Microscopy, Lifesciences, Cell, Microsoft Excel, Sop, Clinical Development, Immunology, Laboratory, Validation, FDA, Medical Devices, qPCR, R&D
Education
Purdue University Calumet 1998 — 2000
BS, Biology
Moraine Valley Community College 1996 — 1998
AS, Science
Leica Biosystems May 2014 - Present
B.L.GG's Deli September 2011 - Present
CrossCom National March 2008 - September 2012
Binghamton University September 2008 - May 2012
The Nature Conservancy June 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Mathematica, Labview, Matlab, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Windows, Teaching, Photoshop, Project Management, Environmental Awareness, Technical Writing, Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
2008 to 2012 Binghamton University 2008 — 2012
Degree: Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering; Sustainable Engineering
State University of New York at Binghamton 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioengineering
Leica Biosystems February 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems July 2012 - February 2014
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center June 2008 - June 2012
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center November 2007 - June 2008
University of Cincinnati June 2006 - November 2007
University of Cincinnati June 2005 - June 2006
Indiana University Medical College April 2002 - June 2005
Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research June 2004 - May 2005
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis August 2001 - April 2002
Skills
DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Western Blotting, Southern Blot, PCR, Tissue Culture, Transfection, Colorimetric..., bacteria toxin..., Bacterial Culture, bacterial killing assay, HSV neutralizing..., ELISA, Flow Cytometry, HSV plaque assay, HSV virus stock..., Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, vaccination studies, antiviral studies, irradiation of mice, PK blood collection, HSV and CMV infection..., Breeding (mice), Dissection, isolation of cells, ordering supplies, graph preparation, Statistics, Monthly Reporting, Budgeting, Protocol Development, Staff Training, Immunology, Cell Culture, Strategic Planning, FDA, MS Project, Transgenic Mice, Budget Monitoring, Project Management, Molecular Biology
Education
Granite State College 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Project Management, 4.0
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 2005 — 2007
Masters of Science, Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Biology
Leica Biosystems September 2015 - Present
Abbott Molecular September 2011 - September 2015
Abbott Labs May 2010 - September 2011
Skills
EHS, Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, Training, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Root Cause Analysis, Accident Investigation, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Environmental Compliance, Hazard Analysis, Hazardous Waste..., Industrial Safety, Life Sciences, Occupational Health, Regulatory Affairs, Risk Assessment, Safety Management..., Sop, Quality System, CAPA, FDA, Validation, V&V, ISO 13485, GMP, Quality Auditing, SOP
Education
Wright State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor’s Degree, Environmental Science
Appalachian State University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science
Leica Biosystems March 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems March 2012 - March 2014
Weinstock Bros September 2008 - March 2012
Hilti April 2004 - August 2008
Allegiance Telecom September 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Persistent, Account Management, Negotiation, Purchasing, Consultative Selling, Territory, Customer Relations, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Team Motivator, Hard Worker, Salesforce.com, Medical Devices
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1999 — 2003
BS, MANAGEMENT
Lyons Township High School 1995 — 1999
BMW of El Cajon November 2014 - May 2015
SAP March 2014 - July 2014
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars September 2013 - February 2014
Bosch (Electrical Drives) August 2012 - September 2012
Leica Biosystems August 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Automotive, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Sales, Market Research, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Automotive Aftermarket, Microsoft Excel
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2014 — 2015
Business Administration and Engineering
University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Administration & Engineering
Leica Biosystems July 2007 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. April 2001 - June 2007
Surgipath Medical Industries, Inc. March 1997 - April 2001
Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Managerial Economics
Rowan University
Biology, General
Leica Biosystems August 2011 - Present
Definiens AG (now part of AstraZeneca) November 2010 - August 2011
HistoRx, Inc. (now part of Genoptix) October 2007 - November 2010
Ikonisys October 2005 - October 2007
Digene Corporation (now part of Qiagen) July 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Capital Equipment, Commercialization, Lifesciences, Genomics, Product Launch, Molecular Diagnostics, Sales Management, Immunology, Market Development, Medical Imaging, Pharmaceutical Industry, Hardware Diagnostics, Oncology, Global Marketing, Laboratory Automation, Healthcare, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Strategy, Clinical Development, Cross-functional Team..., Pathology, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Medical Diagnostics, Product Development, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases, Product Management, FDA, Cancer, Urology, Sales Effectiveness, Molecular Biology, Technology Transfer, Clinical Trials, R&D, Pharmaceutical Sales, Hematology, Validation, Immunoassays, Laboratory, Proteomics, Management, Business Development
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
Springfield Ford Lincoln Mercury June 2013 - Present
Glasdon, Inc. October 2011 - October 2012
Leica Biosystems May 2001 - April 2011
The Monitor Daily, Inc. 2000 - 2001
Household Finance 1998 - 2000
Skills
Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Selling, Product Launch, Marketing, Market Development, Sales Process, Management, New Business Development, Selling Skills, Sales Force Development, Sales Presentations, Account Management, B2B, Trade Shows, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Sales, Sales Management, Medical Devices, Negotiation, Team Building, Customer Service, Capital Equipment, Customer Satisfaction
Education
Salisbury University 1996 — 1998
BA, Communications
Salisbury State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Leica Biosystems May 2011 - Present
Euroservice October 2009 - July 2010
Bally Total Fitness 2002 - 2009
Joan Philo Casting 2002 - 2009
CHERRY 1998 - 2001
Skills
Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Calibration, Automation, Electronics, Continuous Improvement, Instrumentation, Troubleshooting, Failure Analysis, Refrigeration, MIG welding, ACE Certified Personal..., ASE Certified, Automotive, Brazing, Muay Thai, Boxing, Quality Assurance, Testing, Quality Control, Software Documentation, Field Service, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Quality System, Pro Engineer, Machining, Hardware Diagnostics, Management, Process Improvement, Technical Training
Education
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc 2007 — 2008
Associate's degree, Occupational Studies in Automotive Technology
Kishwaukee College 2001 — 2002
Associate's degree, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Northern Illinois University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Manufacturing Engineering Technology
College of Lake County 1991 — 1994
Associate's degree, Pre-Engineering
Leica BioSystems March 2006 - Present
ChromaVision Medical Systems, Inc. January 2000 - March 2006
Moonmist Software February 1999 - February 2000
Voxel January 1993 - January 1999
CR Technology 1989 - 1993
Hughes Electronics 1984 - 1989
Various Aerospace 1978 - 1984
Skills
Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Algorithms, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Imaging, Microscopy, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Machine Vision, Signal Processing, R&D, C++, Product Development, Life Sciences, Software Development, Web Development, AJAX, jQuery, JavaScript, Scientific Visualization, Digital Imaging, Software Design, Lifesciences, FDA
Education
University of Southern California 1982 — 1984
MSEE, Signal and Image Processing
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1977 — 1980
BSEE, Signal and Image Processing
Baxter International Inc. September 2013 - Present
Leica Biosystems January 2011 - June 2013
Orasure Technologies Inc July 2009 - January 2011
GE Healthcare May 2008 - February 2009
Abbott Laboratories September 2006 - May 2008
Abbott Diagnostics July 2005 - September 2006
Abbott Diagnostics June 2004 - July 2005
Abbott Laboratories - GPRD October 2001 - June 2004
Abbott Diagnostics June 2000 - October 2001
Skills
Sales, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Commercialization, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Effectiveness, Global Marketing, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Oncology, Cardiology, Market Development, Life Science Industry, Marketing Communications, Training, Program Management, Sales Operations, Product Management, Selling, CRM, Life Sciences, Marketing, Account Management, Leadership, Urology, Management, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Hardware Diagnostics, New Business Development, Product Marketing
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2002 — 2005
M.B.A., Marketing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2000
B.S., Biology/Chemistry
GCHS 1992 — 1996
Leica Biosystems September 2014 - Present
Quest Diagnostics March 2013 - September 2014
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center January 2012 - March 2013
Merck Research Laboratories, Kenilworth, NJ October 2010 - December 2011
Schering-Plough Research Institute May 2007 - October 2010
Schering-Plough Research Institute April 2000 - May 2007
Roche Pharmaceuticals October 1997 - April 2000
Roche Pharmaceuticals December 1996 - October 1997
Roche Pharmaceuticals June 1995 - December 1996
Roche Pharmaceuticals February 1994 - June 1995
Skills
Histology, Immunohistochemistry, Necropsy, Life Sciences, Cell Culture, Microscopy, ELISA, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Biomarker Discovery, Clinical Research, Drug Discovery, GLP, In Vivo, Immunology, In Vitro, Infectious Diseases, Inflammation, Lifesciences, Oncology, Pathology, Staining, Pharmacology, Toxicology
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University 1995 — 1998
MS, Biology
Montclair State University 1988 — 1991
BS, Biology
RITE AID January 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems February 2013 - June 2013
Gene Company Limited December 2010 - October 2012
Venice Family Clinic November 2008 - November 2009
Diablo Valley College January 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Biotechnology, New Business Development, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, PowerPoint, Molecular Biology, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Business Development, Sales, Data Analysis, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Touro University 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), Pharmacy
University of California, Los Angeles 2007 — 2010
B.S, Biochemistry, Asian Languages, 3.42
Diablo Valley College 2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Biochemistry
Heung To Middle Schoole 2001 — 2005
High School
Leica Biosystems March 2012 - Present
Brunswick Corporation July 2007 - March 2012
Abbott June 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, HTML, Public Speaking, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Management
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business/Commerce, General
The Ohio State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Finance, General
Beavercreek High School
Leica Biosystems September 2014 - Present
Fenwal, Inc. June 2011 - June 2014
Case New Holland March 2009 - March 2011
Skin Essentials April 2008 - December 2009
FlexCo. Fitness 2003 - 2008
Skills
SAP, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Team Building, Business Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Training, Management, SharePoint, Budgets
Education
Elmhurst College 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
College of DuPage
Leica Biosystems June 2013 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems / Roche Tissue Diagnostics March 2010 - June 2013
Ventana Medical Systems / Roche Tissue Diagnostics October 2008 - March 2010
Ventana Medical Systems October 2006 - October 2008
Ventana Medical Systems November 2004 - October 2006
Ventana Medical Systems December 2002 - November 2004
Ventana Medical Systems April 2001 - December 2002
Ventana Medical Systems December 1997 - April 2001
US Army February 1988 - December 1997
Skills
Sales Management, Lifesciences, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Global Marketing, Selling Skills, Sales, Capital Equipment Sales, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Key Account Management, Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Leadership Development, Direct Sales, Business Strategy, Leadership, Management, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Life Sciences
Education
Austin Peay State University 1996 — 1997
20 hours toward a Masters, Management
Univ of Utah 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Political Science (with a special emphasis in International Relations)
Leica Biosystems February 2015 - Present
Leica Microsystems 2008 - February 2015
Leica Microsystems 2004 - 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Commercialization, Market Development, Microscopy, Product Launch, Life Sciences, PCR, Hardware Diagnostics, FDA, Capital Equipment, Cell Culture
Education
Monash University 2002 — 2004
Science, Pathology/Microbiology
Leica Biosystems January 2013 - Present
Self Employed January 1999 - Present
Leica Microsystems February 2009 - December 2012
Leica Microsystems January 2004 - February 2009
Leica Microsystems July 1999 - December 2003
Leica Microsystems March 1998 - July 1999
IceRage Technologies November 1994 - January 1998
Skills
Graphic Design, Training, Lotus Notes, Six Sigma, Microsoft Office, Program Management, HTML/Javascript, Visio, Business Process, Lectora, Creative writing, WebEx, IT Helpdesk &..., CourseMill, Medical Devices, Marketing, Instructional Design, Kirkpatrick, jQuery Mobile, Lotus Domino, Management, Salesforce.com, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement
Education
Erie Community College
CIS
Beckman Coulter July 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems July 2012 - July 2014
bioMerieux June 2011 - July 2012
Quest Diagnostics January 2009 - June 2011
Siemens Medical Solutions 2004 - 2009
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Managed Care, Hematology, Market Development, Product Launch, Sales Management, Biotechnology, Hospitals, Account Management, New Business Development, Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales Operations, Cardiology, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, Oncology, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation
Education
Butler University 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing and Leadership
Michigan State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, systems economics and management
Leica Biosystems June 2013 - Present
Leica Microsystems June 2010 - June 2013
Arizona State University August 2011 - May 2013
Quest Diagnostics 2006 - 2008
Beckman Coulter 2000 - 2005
Skills
Infectious Diseases, Product Launch, Pathology, Hematology, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Sales, Urology, Healthcare, Immunology, Lifesciences, Clinical Research, Laboratory, Hospitals, Account Management, Cardiology, Market Development, Biotechnology, Sales Management, Oncology, Anatomic Pathology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Hardware Diagnostics, Immunohistochemistry, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology, FDA, Laboratory Automation, Cancer, Cell Culture, Microbiology, Commercialization, Genomics, GLP, PCR, Leadership, Cell Biology, Medical Diagnostics, ELISA, Laboratory Medicine, Regulatory Affairs, Cell, Immunoassays, Molecular Diagnostics, Biochemistry, Genetics, DNA, Proteomics, Strategic Planning
Education
Arizona State University 2011 — 2013
Master, Clinical Research Management, Honors
University of Florida
BS, Medical Technology
Jared N Schwartz MD, PhD LLC February 2014 - Present
Leica BioSystems January 2013 - January 2014
Stanford University Medical Center April 2010 - January 2013
Aperio January 2010 - December 2012
College of American Pathologists October 2007 - October 2009
Presbyterian Health/Novant Health 1984 - 2009
Skills
Pathology, Healthcare, Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Research, Healthcare Information..., Hospitals, Laboratory, Medicine, Medical Devices, Oncology, Hematology, Informatics, Cancer, Digital Pathology, EHR, HL7, Clinical Trials, Medical Education, Digital Imaging, Internal Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Healthcare Management, Genetics, Cardiology, Medical Imaging, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Anatomic Pathology, Hardware Diagnostics, EMR, Surgery, Board Certified, Healthcare Consulting, Managed Care, Radiology, Immunohistochemistry, PACS, Healthcare Industry, Medical Research, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Technology, Personalized Medicine, Physicians, Leadership, Strategic Visionary, Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs
Education
Duke University School of Medicine
MD PhD, Pathology/Microbiology
The Ohio State University
BS Microbiology MSc Botany, Bacteriology and Mycology
Virginia Military Institute
NA, Chemistry
Leica Biosystems May 2015 - Present
Dako November 2012 - April 2015
Dako August 2009 - November 2012
Biocare Medical April 2008 - August 2009
Skills
histology, immunohistochemistry, molecular, Marketing, Immunohistochemistry, Histology, Immunology, Medical Devices, Molecular Biology, Hardware Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Cancer, Laboratory, Pathology, Lifesciences, Capital Equipment, Infectious Diseases, Troubleshooting, Hematology, Molecular, Oncology, Genomics, FDA, Microbiology, ELISA, Commercialization, Product Launch, Validation, Life Sciences, Market Development
Education
Capella University 2009 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Wilmington College 2005 — 2008
bachelors, business
Leica Biosystems 2014 - Present
Roka Bioscience 2012 - 2014
Abbott Diagnostics 2009 - 2012
Abbott Molecular 2007 - 2009
Procter & Gamble 2003 - 2007
Skills
• Strategic..., • Sales Training &..., • Budgetary Management, • Consultative Selling, Medical Devices, Consultative Selling, Territory, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Selling Skills, Sales, Selling, Leadership, Pharmaceutical Sales, Recruiting, Capital Equipment, Cold Calling, Strategy, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Troy State University 2001 — 2003
MS, Management
Purdue University 1996 — 2000
BS, Biology/Food Science
Hyde park Career Academy
Leica Biosystems September 2013 - Present
Leica Microsystems July 2012 - September 2013
Bostwick Laboratories 2008 - July 2012
Skills
FISH, IHC, real-time PCR, Multiplex PCR, ELISA, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Stain, Immunohistochemistry, Account Management, Troubleshooting, Strategic Planning, Strategic Account..., Customer Retention, Customer Service, Building Relationships, Histology, Anatomic Pathology, Sop, Laboratory, Pathology, Immunofluorescence, Immunology, Microscopy, Lifesciences, Training, DNA, Cancer, Cell Culture, Biotechnology, PCR, in Situ Hybridization, Molecular Diagnostics, Fluorescence Microscopy, Capital Equipment, Hardware Diagnostics, Hematology, Fish
Education
New York University 2012 — 2014
Management
Universidad San Francisco de Quito 2004 — 2006
Microbiology
University of Central Florida 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Molecular Biology and Microbiology
Abbott January 2014 - Present
Abbott April 2013 - January 2014
Motorola Solutions December 2012 - February 2013
Xtreme Trampolines - Buffalo Grove August 2012 - December 2012
Leica Biosystems April 2012 - July 2012
Leica Microsystems October 2011 - April 2012
GENEX Services Inc November 2010 - July 2011
Walgreens Company October 2004 - June 2010
Skills
SPSS, Job Analysis, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Human Resources, Performance Management, Organizational..., Sales, PowerPoint, Leadership Development, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Training, Microsoft Excel
Education
Roosevelt University 2009 — 2012
MA, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Roosevelt University 2003 — 2009
BA, Psychology
Consultant April 2008 - Present
Leica Biosystems January 2013 - April 2014
ITW January 2012 - January 2013
Hospira April 2010 - January 2012
Consultant April 2008 - April 2010
Firmenich May 2005 - April 2008
Fisher Scientific Chemicals June 2004 - May 2005
Roche Vitamins June 2003 - June 2004
Croda USA April 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Materials Management, Negotiation, Supply Management, Logistics, E-procurement, Raw Materials, MRP, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Development, Packaging, Six Sigma, Supplier Evaluation, Vendor Management, Spend Management, Supply Chain..., Spend Analysis, Warehousing, Supplier Negotiation, Supply, eSourcing, Materials, Inventory Control, SAP, Process Improvement, Change Management, Contract Management, Outsourcing, Lean Manufacturing, ERP, Maintenance & Repair, Inventory Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Management, Manufacturing, Strategy, Pricing, Demand Planning, Supplier Quality, Cost Reduction, Supplier Management, MRO, Cost Savings, Contract Negotiations
Education
Anklesaria Group 2011 — 2011
Certificate-in Strategic Cost Management, Should Cost Model
Pace University 2000 — 2001
Global Logistics Management
Montclair State University 1996 — 1998
B.A., History
Leica Biosystems August 2012 - Present
PointCare Technologies June 2011 - July 2012
PointCare Technologies December 2010 - June 2011
T2 Biosystems, Inc February 2009 - December 2010
T2 Biosystems October 2007 - February 2009
Quintiles Transnational 2000 - 2002
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2007
PhD, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Biomedical Engineering
Control Devices August 2011 - Present
Patriot Coal Corporation May 2011 - August 2011
CBIZ June 2010 - March 2011
Summit Distributing February 2010 - June 2010
Leica Biosystems November 2008 - January 2010
The Silverleaf Club October 2004 - September 2008
Arizona College of Allied Health August 2004 - October 2004
Hobbico June 1999 - August 2004
Kelly Services March 2000 - November 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Workers Compensation, Human Resources, Policy, Recruiting, Payroll, Deferred Compensation, Employee Engagement, Labor Relations, Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Employee Benefits, HR Consulting, New Hire Orientations, Personnel Management, FMLA, HR Policies, Hiring, ADP Payroll, Screening, Training, Exit Interviews, Performance Appraisal, Management, HRIS, Workforce Planning, Onboarding, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Job Descriptions, Job Fairs, Leadership, Compensation & Benefit, Succession Planning, Taleo, PeopleSoft, Talent Management
Education
Illinois State University 1995 — 1999
BS, Psychology- HR Sequence
Rantoul Township High Scool 1991 — 1995
Diploma, General
Leica Biosystems August 2015 - Present
Pool Response July 2015 - Present
EliteDropShippers.com December 2011 - Present
EnagicUSA September 2010 - Present
Attraction Marketing Engineering January 2010 - Present
Attraction Marketing Engineering, Inc. 2009 - Present
iSonea Limited February 2013 - November 2013
UC San Diego Extension June 2012 - October 2012
California Sounds DJ Services January 1996 - September 2012
Affordable Computer Doctor July 2006 - January 2011
Skills
Databases, Public Speaking, Networking, Computer Hardware, Web Development, Project Management, Windows, Team Leadership, Linux, HTML, SDLC, Management, Unix, Social Networking, Troubleshooting, Online Advertising, Testing, System Administration, MySQL, Entrepreneurship, Training, Coaching, Social Media, Java, Marketing, Windows Server
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1996 — 2001
Bachelors, Computer Engineering
Orange Glen High School
General Studies
Actively Seeking Employment September 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems December 2013 - July 2015
Adventist Health System 1996 - November 2013
Skills
Hospitals, EMR, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Histology, Cancer, Laboratory, Laboratory Medicine, Field Support, Field Applications, Surgical Pathology, HIPAA, PACS, Medical Terminology, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management, Medical Imaging, EHR, Epic Systems, Cerner, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Immunohistochemistry
Education
Abilene Christian University
Medical Technologist
Leica Biosystems July 2014 - July 2015
US Navy December 2010 - April 2014
Skills
Navy, Military, Military Operations, Military Experience, Security Clearance, Command, DoD, National Security, Operational Planning, Weapons, Military Training
Education
University of Vermont 2015 — 2019
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Business/Management
North Florida Community College 2006 — 2007
Suwannee High School 2004 — 2006
Leica Biosystems March 2015 - Present
Tadjhiz Gostar Co. - Nikon Branch March 2004 - September 2014
Skills
Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Microscopes, Nikon Biological..., Computer Science, Software Engineering, French literature, Medical Imaging, Electronics, Field Service, Programming, Digital Imaging, Software Development, Digital Image Processing, Hardware Diagnostics, Design Control, Troubleshooting, Testing, Project Management, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Leadership, Management, Matlab, Microsoft Office, Research, Engineering, Software Installation, Biotechnology, Product Development, Customer Service, Science
Education
Islamic Azad University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering
Leica Biosystems April 2010 - Present
Vanderbilt University Medical Center April 2003 - April 2010
TotaleMed 2001 - 2003
Majestic Systems - Contract Position 2000 - 2001
First American Bank 1998 - 2000
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) 1995 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Project Management, Process Improvement, Integration, Leadership, MS Project, Management, SDLC, Program Management, Software Documentation, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Disaster Recovery, Healthcare, PMP, Proposal Writing, Quality Assurance, Start-ups, Training, Business Analysis, Business Process..., CRM, Change Management, Project Planning, Requirements Analysis, SharePoint, Software Development, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Vendor Management, Visio, Business Process, Product Management, Microsoft Project, Customer Service, Healthcare Information..., Salesforce.com, Team Building, Strategy, Budgets, Analysis, Documentation, Biotechnology
Education
Alderson Broaddus University 1991 — 1995
BS, Computer Science
Leica Biosystems November 2012 - Present
Mitchell International March 2012 - November 2012
Mitchell International July 2010 - March 2012
Mitchell International, Inc. April 2001 - July 2010
Commerce One June 2000 - April 2001
Mitchell International March 1998 - June 2000
VIM Software, Inc. June 1995 - March 1998
ARDECH Digital Productions July 1991 - June 1995
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Scrum, XML, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Development, .NET, TFS, Design Patterns, Visual Basic, Web Services, Requirements Analysis, Oracle, Integration, ASP.NET, Web Applications, Databases, UML, SQL, HTML, Quality Assurance, WCF, WCF Services, IIS, SaaS, VB.NET, SDLC, PL/SQL, Windows, PHP, JavaScript, T-SQL, Visual Studio, SOAP, Web Design, Apache, XML Schema, Software Design, VMware Workstation, Graphic Design, Management, Software Engineering, AJAX, jQuery, Web Development, ASP.NET MVC, Wowza, DIACAP, ASP.NET Web API, FDA
Education
California State University, Fresno 1995 — 1997
BS, Computer Information Systems
College of the Sequoias 1991 — 1995
AS, Business Administration
Tulare Union High School 1987 — 1991
Leica Biosystems August 2014 - Present
Henry Schein Dental June 2005 - August 2014
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, Cold Calling, Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process
Education
Louisiana Tech University
General Studies, Public Speaking
Leica Microsystems Production ManagerLeica Biosystems Richmond, Inc.1994 - Present
Leica Biosystems 1994 - Present
Education
Ashford University
B.A., Operations Management and Logistics
Leica Biosystems September 2015 - Present
Life Technologies October 2010 - June 2015
Macrogen Corp. January 2009 - September 2010
Microelectronics Research Center at Georgia Tech February 2007 - January 2008
Micro/Nano Bioengineering Lab, University of Georgia June 2006 - December 2006
South Korea Air Force (ROKAF) August 2000 - February 2003
Skills
DNA sequencing, Field Service, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Troubleshooting, real-time PCR, HID, Laboratory Skills, Genetics, Genotyping, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Genomics, qPCR, DNA Sequencing, DNA, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, PCR
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Graduation with Highest Honor
Leica Biosystems November 2014 - Present
Videojet June 2012 - November 2014
Videojet July 2010 - November 2013
Videojet January 2010 - July 2010
Videojet Technologies September 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Inventory Management, Lean Manufacturing, Forecasting, Kaizen, Purchasing, Training, Project Planning, 5S, Standard Work, Account Management, Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, DMP, Management, Word, Customer Relations, Oracle Applications, Problem Solving, Kanban, Microsoft Excel, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain, Visual Management, Daily Operations..., PFMEA, Microsoft Word
Education
DePaul University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Iowa State University 1995 — 1998
Leica Biosystems July 2013 - May 2015
Leica Microsystems April 2010 - July 2013
Leica Microsystems April 2000 - April 2010
Richard Allan Scientific September 1999 - April 2000
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH August 1995 - September 1999
Shandon Lipshaw December 1993 - April 1995
Whale Scientific, Inc May 1990 - December 1993
Bio-Rad Laboratories November 1982 - May 1990
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Marketing, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Sales Management, Market Development, Sales, Healthcare, Product Management, Technical Product..., Customer Product..., Sales Trainings, Cross-cultural..., Cross-functional Team..., Cross Selling, Product Development
Education
College of Charleston 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's degree
Leica Biosystems January 2014 - Present
Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company March 2010 - January 2014
Millennium Pharmaceuticals June 2007 - February 2010
Millennium Pharmaceuticals May 2004 - May 2007
Millennium Pharmaceuticals October 2003 - April 2004
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cancer, Translational Medicine, Oncology, Clinical Development, Genetics, Personalized Medicine, Biotechnology, Drug Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Assay Development, Clinical Trials, Biomarkers, Science Education, Community Outreach, Community Engagement, Science Communication, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
Harvard University
ALM, Biotechnology
University of Rochester 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Cell & Developmental Biology
School Specialty, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher February 2015 - May 2015
Leica Biosystems February 2014 - December 2014
Leica Biosystems April 2012 - February 2014
PSC December 2009 - April 2012
PSC December 2008 - March 2009
Clean Harbors November 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Environmental Compliance, PCB design, Remediation, Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Waste..., SDS Construction, Water Quality Testing, Dangerous Goods..., REACH Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Sustainability, Groundwater, Recycling, Waste, RCRA, Hazardous Materials, HAZWOPER, Water, Environmental..., Leadership, Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Training
Education
Paul Smith's College 2000 — 2004
BS, Natural Resources/Management & Policy
Leica Biosystems June 2015 - Present
Sandoz January 2012 - June 2015
Catalent Pharma Solutions October 2010 - December 2011
Catalent Pharma Solutions September 2007 - October 2010
Cardinal Health 2005 - 2007
Cardinal Health 2003 - 2005
Cardinal Health 2002 - 2003
Cardinal Health PTS August 2001 - May 2002
Penco Products September 1999 - August 2001
Stockwell Records Research January 1988 - January 1999
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, CAPA, DMAIC, Quality System, Kaizen, Operational Excellence, Value Stream Mapping, GMP, Process Improvement, Validation, 5S, Manufacturing, Black Belt, Root Cause Analysis, Contract Manufacturing, Strategy, Sop, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, SAP, Process Engineering, Green Belt, Manufacturing Operations, Change Management, Industrial Engineering, V&V, Quality Management, Change Control, ISO, Production Planning, ERP, Supply Chain, SOP
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Leica Biosystems October 2014 - Present
New York Presbyterian Hospital August 2010 - Present
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene February 2012 - October 2012
Mount Sinai Medical Center June 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Western Blotting, SPSS, Teaching, PCR, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Diagnostics, Public Speaking, Writing, Microsoft Office, Science, Excel, Word, Statistics, Public Health, Biotechnology, Health Education, Medical Informatics, Healthcare Management, Genetics, Healthcare Information..., Health, Hospitals, Analysis, Editing, Infectious Diseases, ELISA, Outlook, Cytogenetics, Hardware Diagnostics, Laboratory Medicine, Biostatistics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Education
City University of New York-Hunter College 2010 — 2011
MPH, Public Health
City University of New York-Hunter College 2005 — 2010
Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, clinical sciences
New York University
New York University
Leica Biosystems May 2015 - Present
Sony Electronics October 2001 - May 2015
Motorola July 2000 - October 2001
SKF Group September 1998 - July 2000
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd September 1997 - September 1998
Goda Advertising and Marketing Agency, Inc September 1994 - September 1997
Skills
Marketing Communications, Corporate Branding, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Merchandising, Promotions, Market Planning, Budgets, Project Management, Web Project Management, Consumer Electronics, Retail, B to B Marketing, CRM, Integrated Marketing, Sales Operations, Online Advertising, Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Sales, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Product Marketing, Business Planning, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Management, Key Account Management, Management, B2B, Direct Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Market Analysis, Market Research, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Trade Shows, Mobile Devices, Consumer Products, Event Management, Channel Partners, Go-to-market Strategy, P&L Management, Direct Marketing, E-commerce, Copywriting
Education
Roosevelt University
Master's Degree, Integrated Marketing Communications
Illinois State University
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations
Gibson Lab Services Consulting, LLC June 2013 - February 2015
BioFire Diagnostics, Inc. July 2012 - May 2013
Thermo Fisher Scientific August 2009 - July 2012
Leica Biosystems January 2008 - September 2009
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. May 2006 - January 2008
US Navy June 1998 - May 2002
Skills
Consultative Selling, Territory Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales Skills Training, National Sales..., Medical Devices, Strategic Communications, Tactical Marketing, Surgical Device Sales, Capital Equipment, Sales Presentations, Cold Calling, Account Management, Clinical Research, Operating Room, Medical Diagnostics, Surgical Pathology, Surgical Technology, Sales Cycle Management, Distribution Strategies, National Sales Training, Salesforce Training, SPIN Sales Training, Anatomic Pathology, Competitive Marketing..., Hunter, Formal Sales Training..., Sales Force Development, Selling, Leadership, Selling Skills, Marketing Strategy, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Biotechnology, Market Development, Sales Process, Hardware Diagnostics, Lifesciences, Hospitals, Sales, Sales Management, Infectious Diseases, Channel Partners, Management
Education
Frostburg State University 2002 — 2006
B.S., Psychology
Leica Biosystems May 2015 - Present
Toxikon Corporation August 2013 - May 2015
Boston Medical Center September 2012 - July 2013
Big Y Foods May 2008 - December 2012
Boston University September 2009 - February 2010
Self-employed September 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, English, Tissue microtomy, Tissue Embedding, H & E Staining, Autoclave, Microbiological..., ELISA, Basic Laboratory..., Customer Engagement, Customer Satisfaction, Communication, Fast Learner, People Skills, Enthusiasm to learn, Leica, Tissue Trimming, Tissue Processing, Archives, Trichrome stain, Bone marrow smear, Animal physiology, Leadership, H&E staining, Microtome, Laboratory, GLP, Life Sciences
Education
Boston University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General
Minnechaug Regional High School 2005 — 2009
Leica Biosystems October 2012 - Present
Aperio January 2007 - October 2012
Pathology Visions 2007 - 2010
Sony Electronics 2005 - 2007
Manifestions 2000 - 2005
Manifestations 1998 - 2000
Manifestations 1996 - 1998
Skills
Event Management, Trade Shows, Marketing Strategy, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Market Planning, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Campaign Strategies, Sales, Product Launch, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Sponsorship, New Business Development, Account Management, Management, Product Management, Lead Generation, Medical Devices, Trade Show Management, CRM Databases, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Salesforce.com
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
BS, Marketing
Leica Biosystems January 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems January 2012 - January 2015
Leica Biosystems December 2010 - January 2012
Leica Biosystems July 2009 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook, Photoshop, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Miller Heiman, English, Research, Windows, Teaching, Public Speaking, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Sales Management, Management, Selling, Business Development, Pricing, Training, Medical Devices, Sales, Hospitals, Market Development, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Disposables, Direct Sales, Product Launch, Operating Room, Surgeons, Account Management, Capital Equipment Sales, Selling Skills, Sales Presentations, Urology, Salesforce.com, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Product Marketing, Global Marketing
Education
Cazenovia College 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Leica Biosystems May 2015 - Present
Walgreens May 2014 - May 2015
Walgreens June 2012 - April 2014
Walgreens September 2010 - May 2012
CDW January 2008 - September 2010
Cardinal Health January 2005 - January 2008
Cardinal Health December 2002 - January 2005
Cardinal Health December 1995 - December 2002
Baxter Healthcare March 1993 - December 1995
Baxter Healthcare February 1990 - March 1993
Skills
Xactly, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, PeopleSoft, Business Objects, Microsoft Excel, Incentive Programs, Sales Compensation, Sales Commissions, Marketing, Forecasting, Analytics, Deferred Compensation
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Rokhan, LLC September 2009 - Present
Leica Biosystems December 2008 - Present
home 2014 - 2015
home 2014 - 2015
home 2014 - 2015
home 2014 - 2015
Leica Biosystems St. Louis 2008 - May 2009
MyNeuroLab.com November 2000 - May 2008
Stoelting Co. July 1985 - November 2000
Skills
R&D, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Product Development, Commercialization, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, GMP, FDA, Innovation Management, Chemistry, Technology Transfer, Science, Market Development, Neuroscience, Product Launch, Bioinformatics
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 1978 — 1980
Ph.D., Psychology/neuroscience
North Dakota State University 1966 — 1972
BS, MS., Physiological Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Leica Biosystems March 2015 - Present
Walgreens September 2013 - March 2015
Clark Community Thrift Store August 2012 - April 2013
Clark University August 2011 - April 2013
Corporation for Supportive Housing August 2010 - July 2011
East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging August 2009 - July 2010
Minnesota WorkForce Center May 2009 - August 2009
Peace Corps November 2006 - December 2008
Skills
SPSS, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Research, Program Development, Community Development, Nonprofits, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, Program Management, Sustainability, PowerPoint, Access, Leadership, Grants, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Training, Program Evaluation, Outlook, Financial Modeling, International..., Microsoft Office, SAS, Survey Design, Survey Research, Strategic Planning, Management, Project Management, Excel, SAP, Microsoft SQL Server, Quantitative Analysis, Quantitative Research, Consultation, Team Leadership, Data Management, Report Writing, Word, Strategy, Omniture, Analysis
Education
Clark Univeristy 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration, Finance and Sustainability
Illinois State University 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Sociology with Sequence in Community and Economic Development
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 2001 — 2006
Bachelors of Arts, Double major in Cultural Anthropology and Philosophy with a minor in Mathematics
Leica Biosystems September 2012 - Present
CVS Caremark Corporation August 2011 - October 2012
CVS Caremark Corporation June 2010 - August 2010
Bradley University August 2009 - May 2010
Parker Hannifin ECD in Morton, IL August 2008 - December 2008
Wheeling High School June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
SQL, HTML, Windows Server, Cross-functional Team..., Oracle, Dreamweaver, Websphere, SEO, IBM WebSphere, Rule Creation, PPC, Act On, Conductor (Searchlight), Typo 3 (Content Manager), Pardot, Salesforce.com
Education
Bradley University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business Management Information Systems (MIS)
Leica Biosystems November 2013 - Present
RoundTable Healthcare Partners November 2010 - Present
CareFusion Healthcare July 2009 - August 2010
Cardinal Healthcare July 2004 - June 2009
Cardinal Health January 2002 - June 2004
Cardinal Health July 1999 - December 2001
Allegiance Healthcare October 1996 - June 1999
Baxter July 1994 - September 1996
Baxter January 1992 - June 1994
DEL MAR WINDOW COVERINGS January 1989 - January 1992
Skills
Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, FDA, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, CAPA, Logistics, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, ISO 13485, Management, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Sourcing, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Project Planning, Sourcing, Manufacturing Operations, Kanban, Start-ups, Warehousing, Forecasting, Operational Excellence, Product Launch, Mergers & Acquisitions, Acquisition Integration, Quality System, P&L, Executive Management, Business Process..., Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Process Engineering, Due Diligence
Education
University of La Verne 1987 — 1989
Masters, MBA
California State University-Long Beach 1980 — 1985
BS, Operations Management and Business Management
Leica Biosystems January 2014 - Present
Leica Microsystems January 2008 - December 2013
Vision BioSystems December 2004 - January 2008
Skills
Hardware Diagnostics, Laboratory Automation, Capital Equipment, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Histology, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Immunohistochemistry, Field Service, FDA, Sales, Team Building, Digital Imaging, Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Customer Service, Medical Imaging, Immunology
Education
Oral Roberts University 1986 — 1991
B.S, Biology
Leica Biosystems October 2009 - Present
MiraCosta College August 2009 - October 2009
Borrit & Fichter September 2008 - October 2009
MiraCosta College March 2006 - August 2009
Teleflex July 2003 - April 2005
Callaway Golf April 1992 - October 2001
Skills
Compensation, Performance Management, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Business Strategy, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, HR Policies, Personnel Management, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Employee Relations, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Analytical Skills, SAP HR, Employment Law, SAP, Strategy, Management, Training
Education
University of California, San Diego 1994 — 1996
Career Counseling Certificate Program
National University 1991 — 1993
MBA, Emphasis in Human Resource Management
University of California, Santa Cruz 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Psychology
Vista High School
Leica Biosystems April 2011 - Present
Blue Medical Supply July 2008 - April 2011
Skills
Medical Devices, Consultative Selling, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Selling, Capital Equipment, Sales, Leadership, Customer Service, Forecasting, Disposables, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Market Development, Direct Sales, Sales Force Development, Operating Room, Product Launch, Sales Presentations, Surgical Instruments, Capital Equipment Sales, Medical Sales
Education
Webber International University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration
Ashland University 1996 — 1997
Sports Medicine
Leica Biosystems October 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems April 2013 - October 2014
Leica Microsystems January 2008 - March 2013
Quest Diagnostics 2002 - 2007
Skills
Laboratory, Lifesciences, Pathology, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Customer Service, Hardware Diagnostics, Histology, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Digital Imaging, Hematology, Hospitals, Immunoassays, Immunohistochemistry, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Automation, Laboratory Medicine, Life Sciences
Education
Point Park University 2005 — 2006
Biotechnology
Western School of Health 1996 — 1998
Associate's Degree, Histotechnology
The Bolton Group LLC June 2000 - Present
Boston Scientific Corporation March 1996 - May 2000
SCIMED Life Systems April 1994 - April 1996
Leica Biosystems January 1990 - March 1994
Baxter Healthcare Corporation November 1985 - January 1990
American Hospital Supply Corporation September 1982 - November 1985
Skills
Executive Coaching, Leadership, Leadership Development, Coaching, Career Development, Executive Management, CEOs, Management, Program Management, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Executive Development, Team Building, Reinvented Leadership, Strategy, Change Management, Reinvention, Management Consulting, Human Resources, Personal Branding, Entrepreneurship, Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership author, Board of Directors
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 1983 — 1988
MBA, General Management
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1976 — 1980
BA, Public Administration
Leica Biosystems 2014 - Present
Baxter Healthcare 2012 - 2014
Generac Power Systems 2010 - 2012
Motorola Mobile Devices 2004 - 2009
Motorola Mobile Devices 2001 - 2004
Motorola Mobile Devices 1998 - 2001
Motorola Mobile Devices 1990 - 1997
Skills
Six Sigma, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, MS Project, Cross-functional Team..., PMP, Engineering, Process Improvement, Engineering Management, Project Planning, Product Design, Quality Management, Program Management, Industrial Design, Medical Devices, Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Management, Strategy, Primavera, Wildfire, Managerial Experience, MS Office Suite, Cost Reduction, MBA, Pivot Tables, Consumer Products, Consumer Electronics, Excel, Executive Reporting, CAD, Surface Modeling, Prototyping, Schedule Development, Budgeting, Cost Management, Internal Combustion..., Pumps, Electronics, SharePoint, Team Leadership, Healthcare, plastics, Product Lifecycle..., PMO
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing
University of Michigan 1986 — 1990
BS, Mechanical Engineering
College of Lake County 2012 — 2012
Lean Master's Certificate
Leica Biosystems January 2014 - Present
Fenwal, Inc., a Fresenius Kabi Company September 2011 - January 2014
Ohio Medical Corporation / NPWT Corp. May 2009 - September 2011
(self-employed) June 2006 - May 2009
Medline Industries January 2004 - March 2006
Medline Industries January 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Product Development, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Medical Devices, New Business Development, Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, B2B, Leadership
Education
Northern Illinois University
MBA
University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, Marketing, Management
Leica Biosystems May 2014 - Present
Microsoft November 2013 - May 2014
Carl Zeiss Meditec February 2011 - November 2013
Nissan Motor Company November 2007 - February 2011
Skills
Project Management, Hardware, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Project Planning, Hardware Diagnostics, Field Service, Windows, Microsoft Office, English, Flash, Graphic Design, HIPAA, Web Development, Internet, PowerPoint, Automobile, Optical Microscopy, Consumer Electronics, Architectural Design, Zeiss, Photography, Electro-mechanical..., Video Editing, Automotive Electronics, Cooking, 10 Key, Web Design, Warehousing, Typing, Inspection, Office Administration, Automotive, Automotive Aftermarket, Automation, Adobe Creative Suite, FL Studio, Windows Vista, Windows XP Pro, Microscopes, Laser Surgery, Optical Engineering, Audio Visual Design, Electronic Engineering, Laser Safety, Computer Repair, Neurosurgery, Nissan, Digital Photography, Software
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, with a Certificate in Project Management, Graduate
DeVry University-Texas 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Technical Management
DeVry University-Texas 2007 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Electronics and Computer Technology
Ceresti Health August 2013 - Present
ABL Organization May 2005 - Present
Digital Pathology Association March 2009 - December 2014
Leica Biosystems October 2012 - April 2013
Aperio July 1999 - October 2012
Applied Spectral Imaging, Inc. February 1993 - July 1999
GEC Marconi Dynamics September 1985 - February 1993
General Electric Co August 1983 - September 1985
Skills
Strategy, Lifesciences, Leadership, Team Building, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Start-ups, Commercialization, Hardware Diagnostics, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Healthcare Information..., Cancer, Image Processing, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Imaging, Healthcare, Business Development, Business Planning, Venture Capital, Medical Imaging, Project Management, New Business Development, Product Development, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Oncology, FDA, Management, Product Launch, Life Sciences
Education
Pepperdine University
M.B.A., Entrepreneurship
University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Electrical Engineering
Bowdoin College
A.B., Chemistry
West Essex HS
Leica Biosystems January 2010 - Present
Leica Biosystems January 2010 - Present
Leica Microsystems December 2007 - January 2010
US LABS 2006 - 2007
Skills
Immunohistochemistry, Pathology, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Sales, Hardware Diagnostics, Hematology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Product Launch, Immunology, Market Development, Healthcare, Life Sciences
Education
Manhattan College 2002 — 2005
BS, Biology
Beckman Coulter January 2013 - Present
Leica Biosystems June 2009 - December 2012
Leica Microsystems January 2008 - May 2009
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics September 2005 - December 2007
Siemens Medical Solutions April 2003 - September 2006
Boston Consulting Group 1994 - 2000
Education
INSEAD 1996 — 1996
MBA
Technische Universität Darmstadt 1988 — 1994
Masters
Bina Technologies, part of Roche Sequencing 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems 2011 - 2014
ArtusLabs, Inc. 2008 - 2010
IDBS 2004 - 2007
Fluorous Technologies 2002 - 2004
Discovery Partners 1997 - 2002
IRORI 1997 - 1999
Instron June 1994 - January 1997
Beckman 1985 - 1994
Skills
Deal-making, Life Sciences, Technology..., Sales Management, New Business Development, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Account Management, Executive Management, Forecasting, Lifesciences, Commercialization, Business Development, Alliance Formation, Start-up Organizations, C-Level Sales, C-Level Negotiations, C-Level Relationships, Managing Complex Sales, Miller Heiman Sales..., Building High..., Driving Sales..., Product Development, Sales Process, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Strategy, Product Management, Product Launch, Management, Entrepreneurship, Market Development, Strategic Alliances, Leadership, Global Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Capital Equipment, Competitive Analysis, Hardware Diagnostics, Biopharmaceuticals, Product Marketing, Informatics, Business Strategy, P&L Management, Drug Discovery, Genomics, Sales, Technology Transfer
Education
Albright College 1976 — 1980
BS
Leica Biosystems January 2015 - Present
Roche July 2010 - December 2014
Ventana Medical Systems June 2008 - June 2010
Robert Morris College July 2007 - August 2008
University of Illinois at Chicago July 2005 - June 2008
National Science Foundation 2004 - 2005
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Cancer, Lifesciences, Digital Pathology, Management, Teaching, Life Sciences, Sales, Product Launch, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership
Education
University of Notre Dame 2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Meharry Medical College 2000 — 2005
Ph.D., Biomedical Science
Dillard University 1996 — 2000
B.S, Biology
Leica Biosystems January 2014 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems January 2011 - December 2013
Ventana Medical Systems January 2009 - February 2011
Dako North America June 2006 - January 2009
Dako North America 2005 - 2006
DCL Medical Laboratories 2000 - 2005
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Molecular Diagnostics, Pathology, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Infectious Diseases, Hematology, Hardware Diagnostics, Histology, Immunoassays, Selling, Immunology, Product Launch, Immunohistochemistry, Sales Management, Oncology, Leadership, Clinical Research, Change Management, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology, Laboratory, Sales Process, Healthcare, Consultative Selling, Diagnostics, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Medical Software Sales, Sales Operations, Laboratory Automation, Digital Pathology
Education
Indiana University Kokomo 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
Indiana University Bloomington 1996 — 2000
BS, Biology
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2002 — 2003
Histotechnology
Leica Biosystems April 2014 - Present
Trespa International October 2009 - July 2012
Dot Hill Systems Corp. February 1998 - March 2009
Box Hill Systems 1998 - 1999
The Money Box January 1994 - March 1997
Skills
Account Management, B2B, CRM, Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Building Materials, SAP, Sales Operations, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning
Education
Del Mar College 1989 — 1990
Communications
Leica Biosystems July 2013 - Present
Leica Microsystems January 2008 - Present
Ventana Medical Systems 2001 - 2007
Education
Arizona State University 1996 — 1998
BA, Sociology, Chinese
Leica Biosystems December 2014 - Present
BG Medicine 2008 - September 2014
WorldCare Clinical, LLC 2007 - 2008
Alere, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Johnson & Johnson (Lifescan, diabetes division) 2001 - 2005
Alere, Inc. (formerly Inverness Medical) 1994 - 2001
Abbott 1993 - 1994
Instrumentation Laboratory 1984 - 1993
Skills
Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Life Sciences, R&D, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Research, Validation, Quality Assurance, Training, Design Control, ISO 13485, Project Management, Clinical Operations, IVD, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Submissions, Commercialization, Lifesciences, CAPA, Computer System..., Technology Transfer, Immunology, Microbiology, GMP
Education
Northeastern University
MS, MLS, Clinical Chemistry major
Northeastern University
BS, Medical LaboratoryScience
Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Dept of Laboratory Medicine
Clinical Internship
Leica Biosystems November 2012 - Present
American Needle, Inc. June 2002 - May 2012
American Needle, Inc. August 1999 - June 2002
American Needle, Inc. August 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Payroll, Purchasing, Inventory Control, Invoicing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Access, Project Management, Research, Office Management, Finance, Strategic Planning
Education
Michigan State University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Accounting
Leica Biosystems 2010 - Present
Leica Microsystems July 2007 - Present
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Leica Biosystems November 2009 - Present
Siemens Medical Solutions May 2005 - October 2009
Skills
Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Capital Equipment, Radiology, Hospitals, PACS, DICOM, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Hardware Diagnostics, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, HL7, Product Launch, ISO 13485, Digital Imaging, Clinical Research, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Sales, Market Development
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Leica Biosystems April 2008 - Present
Chemicon/Millipore/Merck 2005 - 2008
Weldrite/ROC Industries 2004 - 2005
Senomyx 2000 - 2003
Viagene/Chiron Corporation 1994 - 1999
Telios Pharmaceuticals 1991 - 1994
Skills
Product Development, Medical Devices, FDA, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, R&D, Healthcare, Management, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Strategy, Strategic Sourcing, Analysis, Capital Equipment, Project Planning, ISO 13485, GMP, Procurement, CAPA, Life Sciences
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Leica Biosystems July 2015 - Present
SIGMATEK May 2015 - June 2015
Tecan June 2007 - March 2015
Tecan August 2011 - April 2012
Ruwido January 2006 - March 2007
AMST Systemtechnik September 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Embedded Systems, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Liquid Handling, Firmware Development, Software Development, Firmware, Biotechnology, Validation, Product Development, C++, Testing, Integration, Medical Devices
Education
Fachhochschul-Studiengang Oberösterreich 2006 — 2008
MA, Information Engineering and Management
University of Wyoming 1996 — 2001
MSc, Molecular Biology, Electrical Engineering
The College of Idaho 1993 — 1996
BSc, Biology
Leica Biosystems March 2015 - Present
DJO Global July 2008 - March 2015
Merck May 2004 - February 2008
Merck May 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Sales, Product Launch, Orthopedic, Pharmaceutical Sales, Capital Equipment, Pharmaceutical Industry, Sales Effectiveness, Managed Care, Hospitals, Cross-functional Team..., Neurology, Healthcare, Polo, Market Development, Sales Presentations, Surgeons, Orthopedics
Education
Ithaca College 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology/Neuroscience
Ithaca College 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Psychology; Neuroscience
Leica Biosystems June 2013 - Present
Hospira January 2012 - June 2013
Life Technologies May 2010 - August 2011
Baxter Healthcare April 1999 - January 2009
John Crane July 1998 - April 1999
John Crane May 1996 - July 1998
Baxter Healthcare August 1991 - January 1996
Skills
Technical Project..., LabVIEW, Experimental Design, Labview, Engineering, R&D, Medical Devices, Testing, Design of Experiments, Mechanical Engineering, Design Control, Product Development, Design for Manufacturing, Process Simulation, FDA, ISO 13485, FMEA, Validation
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1991
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1987 — 1989
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Eastern Illinois University 1985 — 1987
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Leica Biosystems October 2013 - Present
Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc. February 2009 - October 2013
Meridian Bioscience May 2007 - February 2009
Abbott May 2000 - May 2007
Abbott January 1995 - April 2000
Abbott July 1985 - December 1994
Skills
Assay Development, Commercialization, Clinical Trials, Immunoassays, Design Control, Cancer, In Vitro, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Project Management, FDA, Oncology, Regulatory Submissions, Sop, Hardware Diagnostics, R&D, CAPA, GMP, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Immunology, Purification, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, ISO 13485, Validation, Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, ELISA, Drug Discovery, GLP, Biomarkers, SOP, Life Sciences, Leadership
Education
Florida State University
Ph.D, Biochemistry
The Johns Hopkins University
BA, Science
Leica Biosystems July 2014 - Present
Leica Microsystems November 2010 - July 2014
Carl Zeiss MicroImaging October 2004 - September 2010
Laboratory Products Sales October 2003 - October 2004
University of Rochester Medical Center September 1999 - October 2003
Skills
Cell Culture, Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Lifesciences, Cell, Laboratory, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Fluorescence Microscopy, DNA, Cell Biology
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1995 — 1999
BS, Biotechnology
Leica Biosystems June 2012 - May 2013
McKesson Health Solutions/Extended Care April 2009 - June 2012
Dermatopathology Institute of New Jersey March 2008 - July 2008
Ventana Medical Systems December 2004 - September 2007
EMD Chemicals December 1996 - December 2004
Skills
Sales Process, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Management, Salesforce.com, Sales, Marketing, Selling, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Negotiation, Start-ups, Strategy, Business Development, Account Management
Education
Burlington County College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Hahnemann University
General Studies
Wolf Greenfield April 2014 - Present
Leica Biosystems February 2013 - April 2014
Harvard University September 2004 - June 2012
Harvard University September 2001 - September 2004
Millennium Pharmaceuticals June 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Protein Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Culture, Western Blotting, PCR, Cell Biology, Transfection, RT-PCR, Immunoprecipitation, Protein Expression, Immunohistochemistry, Drug Discovery, Confocal Laser Scanning..., Electron Microscopy, 3D Cell Culture, Mouse Models, Histology, Primary Cell Isolation, Liquid Handling Robotics, Patent Prosecution, Microscopy, Life Sciences, Confocal Microscopy
Education
Harvard University 2004 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cell and Developmental Biology
Union College 1997 — 2001
BS, Biological Sciences
Bioscience Solutions Group April 2011 - Present
Bioscience Solutions Group 2011 - Present
Leica Microsystems 2009 - 2011
Leica Biosystems 2001 - 2009
Skills
Capital Equipment, Market Development, Sales Management, Sales, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Hospitals, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Selling, Hardware Diagnostics, Histology, Sales Process, Business Innovation, Biotechnology, Management, Commercialization, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Cold Calling, Lifesciences, Immunohistochemistry, Clinical Research, Organizational...
Education
Framingham State University 1992 — 1997
B.S., FSN
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals May 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems April 2007 - April 2015
North Hill March 1999 - March 2005
US Navy June 1986 - May 1990
Skills
Troubleshooting, Network Connectivity, Laboratory Systems, Computer System..., Japanese, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, Networking, Information Technology, Management, Computer Hardware, Medical Devices, Testing, Digital Imaging, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Imaging, IT Management, Product Management, Lifesciences, Windows, Life Sciences, Japanese culture, Product Lifecycle..., Product Development, Product Launch
Education
Yamasa Institute 2005 — 2006
JLPT 3級, Japanese Language
Bunker Hill Community College 1991 — 1993
Electronics
American Pulverizer Company May 2011 - Present
Leica Biosystems June 2008 - September 2010
Continental AFA June 2007 - May 2008
FKI Logistex, Inc June 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Finance, Managerial Finance, Cost Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Mergers & Acquisitions, Credit, Financial Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, SAP, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Banking, General Ledger, Auditing, Budgets, Financial Audits, Consolidation, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Cash Flow, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Financial Forecasting, Revenue Recognition, Strategic Planning, Working Capital..., SEC filings, Treasury
Education
Saint Louis University 1996 — 2002
Masters, Finance
Missouri State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Finance
Leica Biosystems November 2010 - Present
CareFusion February 2008 - May 2010
Acxiom/DataQuick Products Group - Provider of Real Estate Data & Business Software Solutions 1996 - 2008
Skills
Quality Assurance, Software Quality..., Agile Methodologies, Testing, Test Planning, SDLC, Test Automation
Education
Coleman College
Bachelors - CIS, Computer Information Science
Leica Biosystems July 2014 - Present
Murata Machinery USA, Inc November 2011 - June 2014
Tufts University September 2010 - December 2010
ASML Japan June 2008 - September 2010
GSI Group August 1994 - May 2008
Skills
C++, C, Java, C#, Visual C++, Perl, Linux, Unix, Windows, Computer Science, Debugging
Education
Tufts University 2010 — 2011
MS, Computer Science
Tufts University 2004 — 2007
BS, Computer Science
Northern Virginia Community College 1999 — 2002
AS, Computer Science
Leica Biosystems April 2008 - Present
ASCP 2001 - 2012
Surpass, Inc 2006 - 2008
River valley Farms 2004 - 2008
Charles River Laboratories 2005 - 2006
Argosy University 2001 - 2004
Histology Faculty 1995 - 2001
Methodist Hospital 1997 - 2000
North Memorial Medical Center 1988 - 1997
Skills
Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Immunohistochemistry, Validation, Molecular Biology, Digital Imaging, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Healthcare, Histology, Customer Service, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Program Management, Sop, Hardware Diagnostics, Pathology, Business Strategy, Capital Equipment, Immunoassays, Hematology, Field Service, Laboratory Medicine, Immunology, Laboratory Automation, Infectious Diseases, FDA, Oncology, Microbiology, Laboratory, Medical Diagnostics
Education
Metropolitan State University 1999 — 2001
BA, Human Services Training and Development
Chippewa Valley Technical College 1981 — 1983
Associate, Histotechnology
Arkansaw High School 1978 — 1981
Diploma
Leica Biosystems February 2014 - Present
TEKsystems August 2013 - January 2014
PAPCO, Oil April 2013 - June 2013
SAIC July 2012 - March 2013
Sotera Defense Solutions, Inc. July 2010 - July 2012
Sotera Defense Solutions January 2008 - July 2010
Sotera Defense Solutions October 2005 - January 2008
Sotera Defense Solutions May 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Windows Server, IT Architecture, MCSA, Systems Engineering, Integration, VMware Infrastructure, Security Clearance, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, Information Security, Requirements Analysis, SharePoint, IT Strategy, Security+, Network + Certified, Program Management, Information Assurance, Information Technology, Cisco ASA, Linux, Active Directory..., DNS management, DHCP, DFS, IIS, Apache, Tomcat, VMware ESX, Citrix XenServer, HP SAN, Barracuda Spam Firewall, Nagios, Wireshark, MRTG, TCP/IP, UDP, Routing, Firewalls, SSH, Symantec Backup, Blackberry Enterprise..., Exchange ActiveSync, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Team Management
Education
University of Virginia 2009 — 2010
M.S, Management of Information Technology
Christopher Newport University 2001 — 2005
Information Science, Networking, Computer Science
Leica Biosystems September 2013 - September 2015
Rockwell Automation August 2007 - September 2013
Motorola April 2001 - May 2007
Motorola January 1998 - June 2001
Motorola June 1996 - June 1998
Motorola June 1990 - June 1996
Skills
FMEA, Project Management, Benchmarking, Risk Management, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, Cross-functional Team..., Black Belt, Quality Management, Value Stream Mapping, Product Development, Kaizen, Process Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Process..., Quality Assurance, Toyota Production System, Minitab, TPM, Quality System, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, SMED, Change Management, Iso 9000, Quality Control, 5S, Kanban, ISO, TQM, Green Belt, Manufacturing Operations, Poka Yoke, MRP, ISO 9000
Education
National Louis University 2004 — 2006
B.S., Business Management
DeVry Institute of Technology Kansas City, MO
Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
LABSCO: Delivering Superior Diagnostics July 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems May 2013 - July 2015
Quest Diagnostics October 2012 - April 2013
Quest Diagnostics May 2010 - October 2012
Siemens Healthcare May 2006 - May 2010
Bayer Diagnostics July 2005 - April 2006
Lakeland Regional Medical Center June 2003 - July 2005
LakeView Community Hospital June 2000 - June 2003
Cedarwood Medical Center January 1999 - June 2000
Lakeland Regional Medical Center September 1993 - December 1998
Skills
Capital Equipment, Laboratory Sales, Laboratory Management, Hospitals, Hematology, Capital Equipment Sales, Laboratory Automation, Biotechnology, Medical Diagnostics, Hardware Diagnostics, Lifesciences, Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Medical Sales, Selling, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Cardiology, Laboratory, Molecular Diagnostics, Product Launch, Sales, Healthcare
Education
Andrews University 1989 — 1993
B.S, Medical Technology
Lake Michigan Community College
Agilent Technologies July 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems April 2011 - July 2015
Tecan September 2009 - April 2011
Biogenex June 2005 - September 2009
BioGenex June 2003 - June 2005
PerkinElmer LAS July 1997 - June 2003
FANUC FA AMERICA Corporation March 1995 - July 1997
Skills
Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Automation, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Electronics, Field Service, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Hardware Diagnostics, FDA, Validation
Education
New England Institute of Technology 1987 — 1990
Associates Degree, Electronics
Leica Biosystems 2013 - Present
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. 2012 - 2013
SPX Flow Technology APAC July 2009 - June 2012
SPX Flow Technology APAC September 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Materials Management, APICS, Supply Chain, MRP, SAP, 5S, CSCP, CPIM, PMP, Value Stream Mapping, ISO, Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Strategic Planning, SPSS
Education
Northwestern Polytechnical University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor
Leica Biosystems April 2015 - Present
Staples Inc. (Quill.com) July 2013 - April 2015
eTechnologies February 2012 - July 2013
Better Business Bureau June 2009 - November 2010
Better Business Bureau June 2009 - November 2010
Bata Films October 2009 - December 2009
India Mart, Inc August 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Advertising, Event Management, Promotions, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Word, Event Planning, Excel, Public Relations, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Facebook, Problem Solving, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Business Strategy, Market Planning, PPC, WordPress, Data Analysis
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2010
Marketing
Harper Community College
Leica Biosystems January 2014 - Present
Juice Plus 2010 - Present
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. March 2013 - January 2014
Pfizer June 2012 - March 2013
Vidant Medical Center May 2011 - May 2012
Carilion Clinic September 2009 - May 2011
MPI Research October 2005 - September 2009
Skills
Clinical Research, Anatomic Pathology, Pathology, Healthcare, Hospitals, Microsoft Operating..., Microtome, Lifesciences, Cancer, Laboratory, Tissue Processing, in Situ Hybridization, Immunology, Staining, Immunostaining, Histology, Immunohistochemistry, Histopathology, GLP, Laboratory Medicine, Public Speaking, Biotechnology, Immunofluorescence, Animal Models, Medical Microbiology, Luminex
Education
Ashford University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's of Arts, Health care studies
U.S. Career Institute 2011 — 2012
Certification, Personal Trainer and Nutrition Specialist, 3.8
Lenoir-Rhyne University 2000 — 2003
Biology, General and Classics
Leica Biosystems August 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems February 2011 - Present
SkillSoft September 2009 - May 2011
Strategic Alliance Marketing January 2006 - September 2009
Strategic Alliance Marketing May 2005 - December 2005
University of California Riverside Extension April 2000 - September 2002
Skills
Consultative Sales..., Value Based Selling, Interpersonal..., Business Acumen, E-Learning, Learning Management, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Performance Management, Business Development, Sales Management, SaaS, Department Coordination, Department Start-up, Department Development, Sales, Sales Presentations, Sales Operations, Leadership, Medical Devices, Direct Sales, Training, Interpersonal...
Education
Grand Canyon University 2009 — 2011
M.B.A., Leadership
University of Arizona 2000 — 2005
B.S., Microbiology
Royal Adhesives & Sealants February 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems August 2012 - February 2015
Leica Biosystems August 2012 - February 2015
Nanosensor Group of NIU January 2009 - August 2010
Microtrace Scientific May 2007 - July 2009
Department of Photography at ECC January 2005 - August 2007
Elgin Community College October 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Scanning Electron..., Polarized Light..., Chemistry, Characterization, Teaching, Tutoring, Microscopy, Fluorometer, Project Management, Laboratory, Organic Chemistry, FTIR, R&D, Science
Education
Bowling Green State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry
McHenry County College 2013 — 2013
Microsoft Project 2010 Advanced
McHenry County College 2013 — 2013
Project Management Professionals (PMP) Essentials
Northern Illinois University
Bachelors of Science, Chemistry
Elgin Community College 2003 — 2008
Associates, Science and Art
Leica Biosystems January 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems March 2011 - January 2015
ViveBio 2009 - 2010
Siemens Diagnostics 2005 - 2009
Digene Corporation January 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Strategy, Recruiting, Capital Equipment, Talent Management, Sales, Leadership, Sales Operations, Management, Medical Devices, Market Development, Product Launch, Capital Equipment Sales, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Oncology, Cardiology, Global Marketing, Lifesciences, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1991 — 1995
BA, Communications
Leica Biosystems November 2012 - Present
Aperio June 2012 - Present
Aperio October 2011 - June 2012
Aperio 2009 - October 2011
FitLinxx 1998 - 2009
Skills
Healthcare, Fitness, Medical Imaging, Medical Devices, Pathology, Customer Service, Product Launch, Management, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Sales Operations, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Capital Equipment, Business Development, Product Development
Education
National University 1993 — 1995
Masters of Education
Central Connecticut State University 1989 — 1993
Health Science
Leica Biosystems January 2015 - Present
Leica Microsystems May 2012 - Present
Leica Microsystems March 2008 - May 2012
Georgia-Pacific LLC 2002 - 2007
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Biotechnology, Product Launch, Market Development, Commercialization, FDA, Lifesciences, R&D, Hardware Diagnostics, Product Development, ISO 13485
Education
Armstrong State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry; Mathematics (dual degree), Cum Laude
JAB Hospitality January 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific 2010 - Present
Mellos & Associates May 2003 - Present
Leica Biosystems July 2006 - June 2009
Tassos Epicurean Cuisine August 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Sales, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales Management, Business Development, Capital Equipment, Forecasting, Leadership, Logistics, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, Pricing, Product Development, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Trade Shows
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2003
BA, Eli Boad College of Business (Marketing)
Ferry
Leica Biosystems February 2015 - Present
Leica Biosystems January 2012 - Present
Leica Microsystems October 2008 - December 2011
University of Illinois at Chicago May 2003 - October 2008
Skills
Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Immunohistochemistry, Molecular Biology, Troubleshooting, Cell Culture, Project Management, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Program Management, Research, Capital Equipment, Medical Imaging, Public Speaking, Histology, Laboratory, Genomics, FDA, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Pathology, Cancer, Immunology, Hematology, Clinical Trials, Biomedical Engineering, Hardware Diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Life Sciences
Education
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Physiology and Biophysics
Benedictine University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Biology
Leica Biosystems November 2013 - Present
Leica Microsystems January 2011 - November 2013
Genetix August 2007 - January 2011
Jolin Enterprises October 2001 - August 2007
Skills
Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Laboratory Automation, Biotechnology, Digital Imaging, Hardware Diagnostics, FDA, Molecular Biology, Capital Equipment, Microscopy, Genomics, Validation, Laboratory, Commercialization, Biomedical Engineering, Pathology, Immunoassays, Immunohistochemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Biology, Hematology, Fluorescence, Histology, Proteomics, Medical Diagnostics, Cancer, Immunology, Life Sciences
Education
Medical University of South Carolina
Master of Science (M.S.), Cytology & Molecular Pathology
Charleston Southern University
BS, Biology, Chemistry
Leica Biosystems May 2013 - Present
Definiens Inc January 2011 - April 2013
Cytyc Surgical Products 2005 - 2006
Cytyc Surgical Products 2005 - 2006
Cytyc Surgical Products 2004 - 2005
Skills
Image Analysis, Digital Pathology, Lifesciences, Oncology, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Medical Diagnostics, Molecular Biology, Informatics, Cancer, Laboratory, Hardware Diagnostics, Biomedical Engineering
Education
Clarke College 1985 — 1989
BA Business Administration
Leica Biosystems April 2013 - Present
Medtronic 2005 - December 2012
THQ June 2004 - February 2005
Wareing Publishing 2000 - 2005
SoHaR January 2004 - April 2004
Strix Systems February 2003 - June 2003
Manugistics 2001 - 2002
Skills
Technical Writing, Marketing Communications, Web Content, Photography, Content Strategy, Writing, Document Design, Software Documentation, InDesign, FrameMaker, Basic Photoshop, CMS, Vasont, Microsoft Office, Ebooks, Mobile Content, Team Oriented, Self Starter, Fast Learning, Content Creation, Usability, Training Guides, RoboHelp, Mentoring, Style Guides, Regulatory Guidelines, Writing for Translations, Cross-Functional Liaison, Individual Contributor, Vendor Management, Style Development, Usability Test..., Medical Devices, CUA, Usability Testing, Training Manuals, Localization, Content Management, Information Design, User Interface, SnagIt, Task Analysis, Technical Documentation, User Interface Design, Manuals, DITA
Education
Human Factors International 2012 — 2013
Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2013
Associate’s Degree, Communications
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Certificate, Technical Writing
UCLA Extension
Public Relations, Photography
Leica Biosystems January 2012 - Present
Leica Biosystems January 2011 - Present
Applied Imaging/ Genetix September 2000 - January 2011
Vysis February 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Hardware Diagnostics, FDA, Capital Equipment, Validation, Digital Imaging, R&D, Product Launch, Microscopy, Laboratory, Medical Imaging, Laboratory Automation, Cross-functional Team..., Image Analysis, Cell Biology, Technical Support
Education
Purdue University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Purdue University 1981 — 1985
Cell Developmental Biology
Leica Biosystems July 2006 - October 2014
Leica Biosystems January 1994 - July 2006
Cal. Computer Products November 1982 - June 1993
TRW November 1979 - September 1982
Skills
Field Service, Medical Devices, Customer Satisfaction, Service Management, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Team Building, Electronics, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Management, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Hardware Diagnostics, Capital Equipment, Life Sciences, Product Launch, Quality Assurance, Electro-mechanical, Leadership, Electronics Repair, Test Equipment, Biomedical Engineering, Sales
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Lakeland Community College
Associate of Applied Science, Electronic Engineering Technology
Leica Biosystems October 2012 - July 2013
Aperio January 2002 - October 2012
Harris Corporation 1996 - 2001
Sony 1995 - 1996
GEC-Marconi Elecronic Systems 1982 - 1993
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BS, Engineering Technology Electronics
National University
MBA, Business
UCSD
Professional Certificate, Business Applications Programming
Leica Biosystems July 2015 - Present
GrandScape Digital Business Solutions March 2014 - Present
A.M. Communications Solutions, Inc. July 2014 - July 2015
Commonwealth Health Systems January 2012 - July 2014
Boston Green Building March 2007 - October 2007
AllBright Realty 2006 - 2007
Skills
Fine Carpentry, Design, Carpentry, Heavy Equipment, Microsoft Office, Maintenance & Repair, Supervising, CAD, Drawing, Construction, Construction Management, Facilities Management, Leadership, Green Building, AutoCAD, Process Scheduler, Facebook, Mechanical Aptitude, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Customer Service, Project Management, Team Building, Management, Photoshop, Selling, Real Estate, Field Technicians
Education
Elon University 2004 — 2006
Tabor Academy 2000 — 2004
Leica Biosystems April 2013 - Present
PerkinElmer September 1998 - March 2013
Cherry Electrical Products 1996 - 1998
Videojet 1987 - 1996
Skills
Validation, R&D, Calibration, Design Control, Laboratory Automation, Hardware Diagnostics, Technology Transfer, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Instrumentation, Analytical Equipment, Testing, Design of Experiments, CAPA, Electronics, Commercialization, ISO, Troubleshooting, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Automation, Field Service, V&V, GLP, Engineering, Sop, Robotics, SPC, Six Sigma, Electro-mechanical, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Quality Management, Process Simulation, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Mechanical Testing, GMP, DMAIC, Optics, Integration, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, SOP, Life Sciences
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Leica Biosystems January 2011 - Present
Education
Medical College of Georgia
Leica Biosystems March 2012 - Present
Pentair October 2006 - March 2012
Skills
Benefits Management, Talent Management, Trusted Business Partner
Education
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2008 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
Leica Biosystems October 2013 - Present
Reverse Mortgage Directory, LLC October 2009 - October 2013
Credit Counselors Corporation June 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Administrative Work, Operations Management, Employee Training, Marketing, Project Management
Education
University of San Diego 2012 — 2013
Professional Certificate, Marketing and Event Management, A
California State University-San Marcos 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication/Media Studies
Palomar College 2003 — 2005
Associate’s Degree
Leica Biosystems November 2012 - Present
Toshiba America Medical Systems June 2009 - November 2012
Toshiba America Medical Systems January 2007 - June 2009
Stereotaxis November 2003 - January 2007
GE Healthcare August 1999 - November 2003
Bio-Rad Laboratories 1992 - 1997
Skills
Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Editing, C++, C, Java, Team Leadership, Sales, Data Analysis, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Hospitals, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Cardiology, Hardware Diagnostics, Product Development, Product Management, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Medical Imaging
Education
Auburn University 1989 — 1991
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
Michigan State University 1987 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Animal Sciences
Leica Biosystems July 2015 - Present
Skills
warehouse, Customer Service, Sales Management, Service Delivery, Account Management, Retail
Education
University of Phoenix 2015 — 2017
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Accounting
McHenry County College 2010 — 2011