Medtronic Inc.
Industry: Healthcare company
DescriptionMedtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the U.S. healthcare system but is headquartered on the island of Ireland for tax purposes. Medtronic has an operational and executive headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota in the U.S. Customer service: 01923 212213 Headquarters: Dublin, Republic of Ireland CEO: Omar Ishrak Subsidiaries: Covidien, Given Imaging, Aptus Endosystems,
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Medtronic, Inc. October 2010 - Present
Greater Twin Cities United Way February 1990 - April 2010
Norwest Bank Minnesota (now Wells Fargo) November 1986 - September 1987
Norwest Corporation (now Wells Fargo) March 1983 - November 1986
Norwest Corportation (now Wells Fargo) April 1982 - March 1983
Skills
Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Office Management, Administrative..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Calendaring, Customer Service, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Data Entry, Leadership, Time Management, Microsoft Office 2007, Nonprofits, Management, Research
Education
Normandale Community College 1976 — 1978
Associate of Arts, Legal Secretary
Medtronic, Inc. July 2014 - Present
Covidien September 2005 - July 2014
Covidien September 2005 - July 2014
Skills
Strategic Planning, Timer Pro, Lean Manufacturing, Work Standardization, Continuous Improvement, People Skills, FMEA, Design Control and..., Quality Engineering, Risk Management, Medical Technology..., Medical Device Quality..., ISO 13485, ISO 14971, DOE, RCA, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Quality Control, Design of Experiments, Quality System, CAPA, SPC, FDA, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Manufacturing, Design Control, V&V, Medical Devices, Team Leadership
Education
St. Cloud State University 2012 — 2014
Master's of Science, Medical Technology - Quality
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Bachelor's of Science in Technology, Electronics Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Medtronic April 2010 - September 2014
Carlson July 2005 - April 2010
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. January 2005 - July 2005
Briggs & Morgan, P.A. June 2000 - December 2004
Douglas A. Kelley, P.A. July 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Compliance, Litigation Support, Social Media Marketing, Franchise Agreements, Medical Devices, Licensing, Trials, Training, Document Review, Social Media, Trademarks
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Paralegal Studies and Public Administration
Medtronic October 2009 - Present
Minnesota Search Engine Marketing Association (MnSearch) September 2011 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. November 2005 - August 2009
FindLaw, a Thomson Reuters business February 2004 - November 2005
St. Jude Medical April 2000 - September 2003
Periscope Interactive February 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Web Analytics, SEO, SEM, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Strategy, PPC, Web Content Management, Google Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Social Media Measurement, Social Media, Web Marketing, Strategy, Online Advertising, Web Project Management, Usability, Internet Strategy, Inbound Marketing, Analysis, Online Reputation..., Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Public Speaking, Lead Generation, Content Management, Email Marketing, Web Design, Content Strategy, Metrics Analysis, Search Advertising, Social Marketing, Organic Search, Conversion Optimization, Landing Page..., Web Development, Business Intelligence, Personal Branding
Education
Henry Sibley High School
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2013 — 2013
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2006 — 2006
Continuing Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2004 — 2005
Continuing Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Continuing Education
Rocky Mountain College
B.S.
Sassy Stitches April 2014 - Present
Any where I want to be. April 2013 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. June 1998 - April 2013
Eastman Kodak November 1966 - January 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Six Sigma, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, SPC, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Design Control, MRP, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Process Improvement, DMAIC, FMEA, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management
Education
University of Phoenix 1998 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Monroe Community College 1971 — 1978
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Medtronic, Inc. February 1998 - June 2013
Mayo Clinic March 1996 - December 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, Laser Welding, Resistance Spot Welding, J.D. Edwards, FactoryWorks, U-Ship, Shipping and Receiving, Motor Assembly, Sterile Packaging, Electrical Testing, FDA, Abstract Paintings, Oil Painting, Acrylic Painting, Drawing, Testing, Packaging, Digital Imaging, Problem Solving, Customer Service
Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
BFA, Drawing Painting Collage Sculpture
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Studio Arts, College of Liberal Arts
Red Wing Central High School
High School Diploma
Medtronic July 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. July 2013 - June 2014
Medtronic, 2010 - 2013
Medtronic 2007 - 2010
Medtronic 2004 - 2007
Medtronic 2002 - 2004
Innuity 1999 - 2002
Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand LLP 1994 - 1999
Dorsey & Whitney LLP 1991 - 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Regulatory Affairs, Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Licensing, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Corporate Governance, Start-ups
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1988 — 1991
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1985 — 1986
Master's degree, English
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1981 — 1985
BA, English & Philosophy
Medtronic, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. July 2014 - June 2015
Medtronic, Inc. August 2004 - July 2014
Servpro Industries, Inc. August 2002 - September 2003
Carlson Companies, Inc. 1998 - 2002
Persian, MacGregor & Thompson March 1990 - September 1998
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Leadership, Medical Devices, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Business Law, Commercial law, Franchise Law, Corporate Law, Legal Team Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Corporate Governance, Strategic Negotiations, Compliance, Strategy, Patents, FDA, Start-ups, Joint Ventures, Cross-functional Team..., Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Management, Litigation
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1986 — 1990
Juris Doctorate, Law
St. John's University 1982 — 1986
B.A., Majors in both Business Management, and English
Amgen Digital Health May 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. July 2009 - May 2014
Medtronic, Inc. November 2004 - July 2009
HP Inkjet Printing Group January 1997 - November 2004
General Electric May 1990 - January 1997
Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing Innovative..., New Business Creation, Cross-functional Team..., Market Analysis, Change Management, Quality System, Go-to-market Strategy, Medical Devices, Market Development, Product Launch, Product Development, Capital Equipment, Global Marketing, Manufacturing, Product Management, Portfolio Management, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Commercialization, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Strategy, Marketing, Six Sigma, Management, Program Management, Business Development, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Start-ups
Education
University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business 2000 — 2002
MBA
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1986 — 1990
BS
Casey Jelinski Design June 2002 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1997 - 2004
Group One Communications 1997 - 1998
Ernst & Young 1995 - 1997
Skills
Direct Mail, Brochures, Advertising, Logo Design, Print, Copywriting, Art Direction, Marketing, Promotions, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Packaging, Photography, Photoshop, Teamwork
Education
Minneapolis College of Art and Design 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Medtronic April 2014 - December 2014
Medtronic, Inc. 2009 - 2014
Medtronic 2000 - 2005
Alexander Parker Pharmaceuticals 1998 - 2000
Raytheon Engineers and Constructors 1998 - 1998
Lifecore Biomedical 1984 - 1997
Skills
Validation, Microbiology, Sterilization, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, FDA, CAPA, Design Control, V&V, Quality System, GMP, Capital Equipment, Regulatory Affairs, Change Control, R&D, Laboratory, Biotechnology, GLP, 21 CFR Part 11, SOP, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Auditing, Minitab, Root Cause Analysis, ISO 14971, Biomedical Engineering, Ethylene Oxide..., Steam Sterilization, Dry Heat Sterilization, Software Validation, Cleanrooms/CEAs, ISO 11135, ISO 11138, ISO 11737, Aseptic Processing, Depyrogenation
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.S. in Biology, Emphasis in Microbiology; Minor in Chemistry
Arthrex, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Roper Industries, Inc. November 2007 - January 2014
Medtronic, Inc. December 2003 - November 2007
Burns & Levinson LLP September 2001 - December 2003
Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist, PA November 1999 - July 2001
Private Practice March 1994 - November 1999
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Due Diligence, Licensing, Patentability, Invention, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trade Secrets, Copyright Law, Joint Ventures, Litigation, Commercialization, IP, Intellectual Property..., Legal Counseling, Trademarks
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2001 — 2002
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Intellectual Property Law
University of Dayton School of Law 1990 — 1993
Doctor of Law (JD), Intellectual Property Law
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Brownsburgh High School 1982 — 1986
Studio 24 Guitars November 2014 - Present
Guitar Squad September 2014 - Present
Guitar Center April 2014 - Present
4D Creative Services May 1993 - Present
Here Comes Trouble LLC January 2010 - May 2015
Medtronic, Inc. April 1993 - June 2013
Loose Cannon, LLC January 1999 - January 2011
Advanced Input Devices March 1983 - April 1993
KeyTronic March 1985 - March 1990
Skills
Pro Engineer, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, Injection Molding, Photoshop, GD&T, CAD, Design for Manufacturing, Graphic Design, Web Design, Sound, Machining, Photography, Music Production, Guitarist, Flash, HTML, Finite Element Analysis, Manufacturing, R&D, Plastics, Manufacturing..., Music Industry, Guitar, Guitar Repair, Acoustic Guitar, Songwriting, Recording, Woodworking, Musical Instruments, Entertainment, Music, Bands, Video Editing, Audio Engineering, Studio Recording, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Lead Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, Banjo, Biomedical Engineering, Minitab, Solidworks, FMEA, Management, Rock Music, Product Development
Education
Southeast Technical, Redwing 2013 — 2014
Guitar Building and Repair, Luthiery, 3.8 gpa Honors List
North Idaho College 1984 — 1986
Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Santa Barbara 1973 — 1977
BS 50% complete, Mechanical Engineering, aviation, music
Santa Barbara Community College 1972 — 1974
AA, Music, Astronomy, Engineering
Santa Barbara High School 1969 — 1972
diploma, Art, Science, Magic
Medica March 2014 - Present
Medica November 2013 - March 2014
Medtronic, Inc. February 2006 - September 2012
Medtronic, Inc. February 1997 - January 2006
Worker's Compensation Recovery January 1991 - January 1997
Abbott Northwestern Hospital June 1978 - January 1991
Skills
Team Leadership, Training, Process Improvement, Clinical Supervision, Clinical Research, People management, Talent Management, Preventive Medicine, Corrective Actions, Clinical Data Management, Nursing, Clinical Trials, Management, Quality Assurance, Healthcare, Neurology, Case Managment, Preventative and..., Marketing Communications, Clinical Trial..., Electronic Product..., Case Management
Education
Metropolitan State University 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
St. Mary's Junior College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Medtox Laboratories May 2015 - Present
American Preclinical Services, LLC May 2014 - April 2015
Medtronic November 2012 - September 2013
Medtronic, Inc. November 2010 - November 2012
Medtronic February 2006 - November 2012
Allina-Buffalo Hospital 2000 - 2006
Total Renal Care,Inc. November 1997 - June 2000
Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, MN 1995 - 2000
Skills
FDA, GLP, Laboratory, Medical Devices, Quality Assurance, Sop, Lifesciences, Quality System, CAPA, Regulatory Affairs, GMP, Laboratory Medicine, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Biocompatibility, Hematology, Medicine, Microbiology, Aseptic Technique, Animal Models, FDA GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, Quality Control, Medical Technology, CQA, Quality Auditing, ELISA, 21 CFR, Chemistry, Immunology, ISO 14971, Hospitals, Healthcare, Analytical Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Clinical Laboratory..., Preclinical Research
Education
Metropolitan State University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SCSU 1990 — 1993
Medical Technology
Medtronic 2004 - Present
Medtronic 2001 - 2003
Medtronic 2000 - 2002
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - 2000
Medtronic 1998 - 1999
Medtronic 1996 - 1998
Medtronic 1994 - 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Marketing, Account Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Negotiation
Education
Southern Methodist University 1983 — 1987
Carlson School of Management
Medtronic, Inc. November 2009 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. August 2008 - November 2009
Medtronic November 2003 - August 2008
Medtronic January 1998 - January 2008
Medtronic January 1996 - January 1998
Medtronic January 1992 - January 1996
Unisys Corporation June 1985 - January 1992
Skills
Agile, Software Development, Business Analysis, Coaching, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Software Project..., R&D, Engineering Management, Testing, Product Development, Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, Project Management, Medical Devices, FDA, Software Design, Design Control, Business Process..., Technical Leadership, Process Improvement, Quality System, Test Automation, Software Quality..., Embedded Systems, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, Management, ISO 13485, Team Leadership, Firmware
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1989 — 1992
MBA, Marketing
St. Cloud State University 1981 — 1985
B.A, Mathematics
St. Cloud State University 1981 — 1985
B.S, Computer Science
Medtronic USA 2007 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. August 1998 - October 2007
Ventritex 1995 - 1998
Medtronic 1992 - 1995
Skills
Pacemakers, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, Vascular, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Interventional..., Market Development, FDA, Hospitals
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 1987 — 1991
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
University of Rochester 1980 — 1982
BSN, Nursing
MD4 Lions Clubs International May 2010 - Present
Cass Cara January 1989 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. March 2007 - June 2010
Santa Barbara NewsPress September 2001 - January 2006
Aquent September 1999 - August 2001
Minuteman Press North Conway July 1990 - August 1999
Skills
Web Design, Technical Writing, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Pre-press, Desktop Publishing, Blogging, Multimedia, Editing, Photography, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Publishing, Graphics, Newsletters, Layout, Public Speaking, Social Media
Education
Butera School of Art
Commercial Art
Northern Essex Community College
Commercial Art Graphic Design DTP
BioAccel/BioInspire April 2012 - Present
Arizona BioIndustry Association (AZBio) January 2009 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2007 - Present
Medtronic Tempe Campus August 2002 - Present
Medtronic March 2011 - March 2011
Medtronic Microelectronics Center 2003 - 2007
Medtronic of Canada Ltd 1985 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Business Planning, Product Launch, R&D, Commercialization, ISO 13485, Biotechnology, Design Control, Patents, Lifesciences, Market Development, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, Quality System, Global Marketing, Biomedical Engineering, Product Management, Capital Equipment, Pharmaceutical Industry, Competitive Analysis, Cardiology, Strategy, Hardware Diagnostics, Process Simulation, Validation, Start-ups, Regulatory Affairs, GMP, Six Sigma, V&V, CAPA, Product Marketing, Design of Experiments
Education
Queen's University 1981 — 1985
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Queen's University 1978 — 1981
BA, Physiology
Corbin & Company January 1990 - Present
MN Shared Decision Making Collaborative 2009 - 2014
U of Minnesota Clinical Outcomes Research Center 1999 - 2009
CeDaR Surgical, Inc. April 1985 - December 1989
Medtronic, Inc. December 1972 - August 1985
Skills
Medical Devices, Orthopedic, Spine, Neurosurgery, Clinical Research, Biomedical Engineering, Management, FDA, Technology Evaluation, R&D, Lifesciences, Design Control, Medical Imaging, Product Launch, Product Development, Healthcare
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1966 — 1970
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Thermo King June 2014 - Present
Graham Place Senior Apartments June 2014 - Present
M. A. Mortenson Company March 2008 - May 2014
Timm Medical Technologies January 2008 - March 2008
PDL BioPharma August 2005 - January 2008
University of Minnesota January 2002 - July 2005
University of Minnesota May 2001 - December 2001
Medtronic, Inc. March 1997 - January 2001
North Hennepin Community College May 1994 - December 1996
Skills
Program Management, Leading Projects, Team Leadership, Budgeting, Scheduling, Business Analysis, Problem Solving, Instructional Design, Technical Writing, Quality Assurance, Documentation, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Lectora, Captivate, cGMP, Quality Systems, Quality Auditing, Software Documentation, Quality System, Microsoft Excel, Training, Budgets, GMP, Employee Training, Process Scheduler, Microsoft Word, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Change Management, Project Management, Team Building, Project Planning, E-Learning, Analysis, Needs Analysis, Management, Manufacturing, Instructor-led Training
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1993 — 2001
Biochemistry
North Hennepin Community College 1990 — 1993
Chemistry
Green Lotus Yoga Center 2012 — 2013
RYT200 (Registered Yoga Teacher), Yoga
Medtronic June 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2002 - January 2010
Project Management Institute 1994 - December 2007
Pareo, Inc. 2000 - 2002
System Group/RCM Technologies 1999 - 2000
PMI - MN 1999 - 2000
Renaissance Solutions 1996 - 1999
Prudential Insurance 1980 - 1996
Skills
Change Management, Process Improvement, IT Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Visio, PMP, Managerial Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Management, Management, SDLC, Non-profits, Program Management, Leadership Development, Quality System, Volunteer Management, PMO, ERP, Leadership, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Information Technology, MS Project, Agile Methodologies, Data Quality, Siebel, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Business Process..., Project Portfolio..., Software Documentation, IT Strategy, Integration
Education
Metropolitan State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Donaldson Company, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Medtronic June 2013 - August 2013
Medtronic May 2013 - August 2013
Medica February 2013 - April 2013
University of St. Thomas November 2012 - November 2012
University of St. Thomas October 2012 - November 2012
Medtronic, Inc. 2005 - 2010
Faegre & Benson, LLP November 2004 - January 2005
Medtronic, Inc. November 2003 - November 2004
Twin City Area Labor Management Council May 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Project Management, Cardiology
Education
Santa Barbara City College
University of Phoenix
Bose Corporation 2012 - Present
athenahealth, Inc. 2011 - Present
Corum Medical, Inc 2009 - 2011
Zeo, Inc 2007 - 2008
Medtronic, Inc. 2000 - 2007
Cardiac Rhythm Management Lab, Univ of Alabama 1998 - 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.S, Elec. Eng.
University of Massachusetts
B.S., Elec. Eng
Healdsburg District Hospital January 2013 - Present
HR Consultant January 2012 - January 2013
Napa Superior Court April 2008 - October 2011
Medtronic, Inc. February 1998 - June 2006
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Talent Management, HRIS, Performance Management, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Personnel Management, Leadership Development, Succession Planning
Education
Ohio Wesleyan University 1971 — 1975
BA, Human Development
Minnetronix, Inc. March 2011 - Present
American Medical Systems December 2010 - March 2011
Minnetronix, Inc. August 2010 - December 2010
Lumina Engineering - Boston Scientific June 2006 - November 2009
Medtronic, Inc. May 2005 - June 2006
General Dynamics May 2004 - April 2005
Teradyne January 1997 - September 2003
Unisys June 1981 - December 1996
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Validation, Documentation, Medical Devices, C++, C, Windows, Visual Basic, Quality Systems, Unix, Troubleshooting, Embedded Systems, Programming, SQL, Computer Hardware, Software Documentation, Quality System, FDA, V&V
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1976 — 1981
BS, Electronics and Computer Science
Purnell School 2012 - Present
IKON Office Solutions, Inc. - A Ricoh Company 2010 - 2011
Various Organizations 2008 - 2010
Ricoh Americas Corp. 2005 - 2008
Ricoh Americas Corporation 1998 - 2005
Medtronic, Inc. 1989 - 1998
Fisher Scientific 1988 - 1989
The Mennen Company 1984 - 1988
SmithKline Beecham 1974 - 1984
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Leadership, Managerial Finance, Analysis, Finance, Management
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark
MBA, Finance
University of Delaware - Lerner College of Business and Economics
BS, Accounting
Sutter Health 2015 - Present
Kindred Healthcare 2013 - 2014
Medtronic, Inc. 2007 - 2013
CIBA Vision 2005 - 2006
Oscient Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2005
AstraZeneca 2000 - 2004
AstraZeneca 1998 - 2000
AstraZeneca 1995 - 1998
Skills
Managed Care, Leadership, Forecasting, Staff Development, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cardiology, Sales Effectiveness, Hospitals, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Product Launch, Sales Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Orthopedic, Oncology, Competitive Analysis, Clinical Research
Education
St. Mary's College of California
Master of Arts, Leadership
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Behavioral Sciences
SoftwareCPR July 2008 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. November 1989 - June 2008
Control Data 1968 - 1989
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, R&D, Validation, Quality System, Safety Assurance Cases, IEC 62304, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 14971, Quality Assurance, Design Control, Risk Management, Software Quality..., Software Development, Lifesciences, CAPA, Quality Auditing, IEC 60601, Quality Management, CE marking, GMP, Embedded Systems, FMEA
Education
Macalester College 1964 — 1968
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Physics
Medtronic, Inc July 2011 - Present
Medtronic, Inc June 2004 - Present
Medtronic, Inc January 2007 - July 2011
Medtronic, Inc October 2002 - January 2007
Medtronic, Inc December 1999 - October 2002
Surgical Technologies, Inc/Scanlan International, Inc January 1997 - December 1999
Medtronic, Inc. June 1993 - January 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design Control, FDA, CAPA, Quality System, Minitab, Design of Experiments, Validation, Six Sigma, Microbiology
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1995 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), College of Biological Sciences
St. Cloud State University 2009 — 2009
Engineering Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1993
BS, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry
Blue Shield of California September 2013 - Present
SinuScience Network ASL, SinusDynamics and TAG Pharmacies November 2011 - August 2012
Kathryn Morgan, Marketing and Communications August 2010 - October 2011
Clipper Windpower April 2010 - August 2010
Medtronic, Inc. August 2004 - February 2010
Raychem 2004 - 2006
Academy of Art University 1998 - 2004
Daddino Morgan March 1989 - March 1999
Landor Associates March 1985 - May 1990
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Project Management, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Program Management, Product Management, Team Leadership, Business Development, Marketing, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Graphic Design, Management, Public Relations, Business Strategy, Integrated Marketing, New Media Marketing, Product Messaging, Consumer Marketing, Maintaining Strong..., Marketing Communications, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Management, Direct Marketing, Creative Direction, Sales, Strategy, SEO, Brand Management, Product Launch, Market Planning, Leadership, Training, Budgets, Team Management, Trade Shows, Strategic Partnerships, Market Analysis, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, B2B, CRM
Education
Saint Mary's College of California 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
BFA, Design and Communication
Medtronic, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Harland Clarke June 2006 - January 2013
World Savings (Wachovia) July 1994 - June 2006
Metromedia Communications January 1993 - July 1994
Skills
ITIL, IT Service Delivery, Project Management, Service Delivery, Leadership, Call Center, Vendor Management, Resource Management, Process Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Operations Management, Quality Assurance, CRM, Change Management, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Outsourcing, Performance Management, Team Building, Program Management, Technical Support, Customer Support, Disaster Recovery, Call Centers, Requirements Gathering, Incident Management, SDLC, IT Management, Security, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process, Management, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Visio, IT Service Management, Software Documentation, PMP, IT Operations, IT Strategy
Education
University of Phoenix 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor of Science in Management
San Antonio College
Surgical Frontiers July 2014 - Present
Cary R. Reeves September 2013 - June 2014
VentureMD October 2010 - August 2013
Lanx, Inc. May 2007 - October 2010
Self-employed August 2002 - April 2007
Medtronic, Inc. August 2001 - August 2002
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (Zimmer, Inc.) January 1991 - August 2001
Zimmer, Inc. August 1987 - December 1990
Skills
Medical Devices, Patents, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Patentability, Licensing, Trademarks, Orthopedic, Trade Secrets, Corporate Governance, Prosecution, Product Development, Patent Litigation, Registered Patent..., Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Patent Prosecution, Client Counseling, Invention, Commercialization, Joint Ventures, Technology Transfer, Legal Writing, FDA, Corporate Law, Patent Searching, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Portfolio..., Biomedical Engineering, Lifesciences, Patent Applications, Intellectual Asset..., Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Design Patents
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 1992 — 1995
JD, Law
Purdue University 1984 — 1987
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic Diabetes 2011 - Present
Covidien 2010 - 2011
Covidien 2007 - 2010
Cyberonics, 1998 - 2007
Medtronic, Inc. 1996 - 1998
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City 1990 - 1996
Skills
Health Policy, Leadership, Health Economics, Healthcare, Durable Medical..., Business Analysis, Medical Devices, Managed Care, Management, Medicine, Neurology, Clinical Research, Healthcare Industry, Strategy, Hospitals, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch
Education
Panjab University
BA, Cost Accounting
Southeastern Louisiana University
BA, Economic, Management
Southeastern Louisiana University
MBA, Management, Marketing, Finance, Economic
Medtronic, Inc. July 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. May 2003 - July 2012
Polaris Industries March 1999 - August 2001
Skills
Project Management, Management, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Supply Chain, Product Launch, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Quality System, Strategic Planning, Logistics, Customs Regulations, Program Management, Leadership, Finance, International Trade, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management
Education
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge 1970 — 1973
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Sprint December 2009 - Present
Sprint April 2009 - November 2009
Sprint Nextel Corp July 2007 - April 2009
Medtronic, Inc. May 2006 - June 2007
Degussa Building Systems January 2006 - May 2006
General Mills, Inc. January 2005 - January 2006
Education
Litchfield Senior High School
High School Diploma
Percussion Performance, Music Tech of Minneapolis
St. Cloud State University
Willmar Community College
CardioNet April 2012 - Present
Precision Therapeutics May 2010 - August 2011
Teleflex Medical OEM September 2009 - June 2010
Quest Performance Development November 2006 - May 2010
Medtronic, Inc. March 1991 - November 2006
LifeTec 1987 - 1989
Skills
Medical Devices, Coaching, Diagnostics, Consultative Selling, Cardiology, Sales Management, Oncology, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiations, Leadership Development, Surgeons, Biotechnology, Leadership, Orthopedic, Sales Operations, Cath Lab, Operating Room Sales, Healthcare, Market Development, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Product Launch, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Capital Equipment, Urology, Neurology, Disposables, Interventional..., Selling Skills
Education
Marquette University
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Healthy Ventures March 2015 - Present
Cardinal Health January 2014 - February 2015
Thomas, McNerney & Partners September 2008 - October 2013
Medtronic, Inc. 2004 - 2008
Clinton Foundation 2003 - 2004
McKinsey & Company 2001 - 2003
Piper Jaffray 1998 - 2000
Izex Technologies Inc 1995 - 1997
Education
Princeton University
AB
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
MBA
UnitedHealth Group January 2015 - Present
The Lacek Group February 2013 - January 2015
Allianz Life December 2008 - October 2012
Medtronic, Inc. May 2005 - November 2008
United Airlines January 1995 - August 2005
Skills
Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Workforce Planning, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Succession Planning, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Technical Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Sourcing, Temporary Placement, PeopleSoft, Training, Screening Resumes, Phone Screening, Targeted Selection..., Competency Based..., Job Evaluation, Negotiation, New Hire Orientations, New Hire Paperwork, Employee Recognition, Volunteering, Diversity & Inclusion, BrassRing, SAP HR, Building Relationships, Social Networking, Employee Referral..., Job Descriptions, Job Fairs, Connecting People, Job Coaching, Presentations, Mentoring New Hires, Closing Candidates, Qualifying Candidates, Diversity Champion, Employer Branding, Customer Service, Contractors, Vendor Relationships, Social Media
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2004 — 2006
MA - HRIR, Human Resources and Industrial Relations
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, International Business
Right Management February 2009 - Present
My Career Choices, LLC September 2008 - Present
Whitaker Court Association 2010 - 2011
Medtronic, Inc. 1998 - 2008
Skills
Career Transitions, Career Development, Job Search Strategies, Career Assessment, Resume Writing, Strong Interest..., Interviewing, Career Exploration, Cover Letters, Talent Development, Career Services, Networking Strategies, Personal Branding, Salary Negotiation, Career Management, Employment, Social Networking, Personal Career Coaching, Mock Interviews, Myers Briggs Type..., Career Counseling, Interviews, MBTI, Benefits Negotiation, Training, Team Building, Coaching, Recruiting, Human Resources, Strategy, Talent Management, Organizational..., Management
Education
Northwestern College 1988 — 1992
B.S., Business/Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Medtronic June 2009 - February 2015
Medtronic, Inc. March 2007 - June 2009
ConAgra Foods December 2006 - March 2007
Pfizer May 2003 - December 2006
Pharmacia Corp. (formerly G.D. Searle) July 1997 - May 2003
Minnesota Department of Human Services July 1995 - July 1997
Killion Marketing Communications January 1996 - October 1996
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Patient Education, Sales Liaison, Market Development, KOL Management, Professional Relations, Social Media Marketing, Sales Operations, Budgets, Management, Sales, Medical Devices, Marketing, Operating Room, Disposables, Product Launch, Surgeons, Selling, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Strategy, Direct Sales, Product Development, Lead Generation, Product Marketing, Healthcare, Commercialization
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2003 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1991 — 1997
B.S., Mass Communications
EMC May 2012 - Present
Juniper Networks June 2011 - April 2012
Medtronic, Inc. May 2008 - June 2011
Medtronic, Inc. June 2007 - May 2008
Medtronic, Inc. January 2003 - June 2007
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2007 — 2011
MBA, Finance, Economics and Accounting
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2002
Master of Science, Computer Science
University of Mumbai 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, First Class
Medtronic, Inc. June 2008 - Present
Chrysler LLC July 2000 - January 2008
Chrysler Corporation & DaimlerChrysler April 1994 - July 2000
Michigan National Bank 1983 - 1992
Skills
Process Improvement, Forecasting, Contract Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organization &..., Professional..., Reliability, Accountability, Procurement, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., FMEA, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Product Development, Vehicles, Automotive Engineering
Education
Oakland Community College 1977 — 1988
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2011 - Present
ConsultHR LLC 2009 - 2011
Oscient Pharmaceuticals 2004 - 2009
Genome Therapeutics Corporation 1997 - 2004
Medtronic, Inc. 1987 - 1997
New Balance 1984 - 1987
Skills
Talent Management, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Succession Planning, Organizational..., Recruiting, Employee Engagement, Workforce Planning, Leadership Development, Coaching, Organizational Design, Onboarding, Career Development, Benefits Administration
Education
Salem State University
M.Ed., Counselling
Southern New Hampshire University
C.A.G.S, Human Resources
University of Massachusetts Lowell
BS, History/Spanish
BRMi July 2012 - Present
Morgan Borszcz Consulting October 2010 - July 2012
TEKsystems October 2009 - October 2010
Medtronic, Inc. January 2001 - June 2009
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, TOGAF, Strategy, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Enterprise Software, Process Improvement, Consulting, Information Architecture, Data Management, Leadership, DoDAF, Strategy Development, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Management, Team Management, Red Hat Linux, Federal Government, Agile Methodolgy, Agile Application..., Scrum, Agile Modeling, FEAF 2.0, Oracle RDBMS, Linux Server
Education
Luther Seminary 1976 — 1983
M.Div., Theology
Pacific Lutheran University 1972 — 1976
B.A., Philosophy
Reynolds High School 1969 — 1972
Diploma
Nevro March 2015 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. May 2010 - March 2015
InterMedix Group, LLC December 2008 - May 2010
The Children's Center Rehabilitation Hospital July 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Medical Devices, Neuromodulation, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Disposables, Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Neurosurgery, Sales, Selling, Spine, Surgeons, Surgery, Surgical Instruments
Education
Southern Nazarene University
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology/Chemistry, 3.75
Regions Hospital September 2014 - Present
St. Joseph's Hospital February 2011 - April 2012
ACR Homes, Inc March 2010 - March 2011
University of MN-College of Pharmacy May 2008 - May 2009
Medtronic, Inc. July 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Healthcare, Microsoft Office
Education
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 2012 — 2014
Physician Assistant Studies
American Red Cross 2010 — 2010
Certified Nurse Assistant
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2009
Nutrition Science
Mounds View High School 2001 — 2005
APL August 2004 - August 2014
Church's Chicken December 2003 - June 2004
Delta Air Lines November 1999 - September 2003
Medtronic, Inc. January 1998 - December 1999
Carrier Corporation February 1991 - December 1997
Skills
HRIS, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Succession Planning, Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Leadership, ADP Payroll, Employee Benefits, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Performance Appraisal, Sourcing, Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Union Avoidance, Performance Management, New Hire Orientations, Management, Employee Training, HR Consulting, Strategic HR, Employee Engagement, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Applicant Tracking..., Employment Law, FMLA, Talent Acquisition, College Recruiting, Compensation & Benefit, Conflict Resolution, Hiring, Interviews, Temporary Placement, Payroll, Job Descriptions, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Grievances, Affirmative Action, Job Analysis, Taleo, Employee Handbooks, PeopleSoft, Career Development, HR Metrics
Education
Nova Southeastern University 1999 — 2000
Master's in Science, Human Resources Management and Services
Slipstream Consulting August 2014 - Present
Morsekode October 2011 - August 2014
Creatis, Inc. April 2001 - October 2011
American Marketing Association July 2009 - June 2010
Creatis, Inc. April 2001 - June 2006
Medtronic, Inc. January 1997 - April 2001
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Budgeting, B2B Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Online Marketing, Business Development, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Brand Development, Product Marketing, Management, Leadership, Creative Direction, Marketing, Public Relations, Cross-functional Team..., SEO, Budgets, Product Development, Email Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Devices, Creative Strategy, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Strategy, Market Research, Direct Mail
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2003 — 2008
MBA
Northwestern College 1991 — 1995
BA
Medtronic, INC. August 1995 - Present
Education
Saint Joseph's University
1983, Business/Marketing
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters October 2011 - Present
Vertex Pharmaceuticals October 2007 - July 2011
Alkermes, Inc. September 2001 - October 2007
Siemens Medical December 1996 - August 2001
Thermo Cardiosystems March 1993 - December 1996
Medtronic, Inc. March 1991 - February 1995
GE Aviation 1988 - 1989
Skills
Business Intelligence, Project Management, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, Data Warehousing, Integration, SDLC, IT Strategy, Business Process, Program Management, Management, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Northeastern University 1982 — 1988
BS, Computer Science
Boston Scientific March 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific July 2008 - March 2013
Medtronic, Inc. 2003 - 2008
BORN Information Services, Inc. 2000 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Project Management, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Healthcare, Global Marketing, Market Planning
Education
St. Cloud State University
BA, Communications
InnoPix, Inc. December 2013 - Present
Cardiowave, Inc. June 1992 - Present
Endothelix, Inc. October 2007 - October 2010
Medwave, Inc. June 1984 - February 1992
St.Croix Medical Systems August 1983 - June 1984
Medtronic, Inc. January 1982 - August 1983
Medtronic, Inc. January 1980 - January 1982
Honeywell, Inc. September 1979 - January 1980
Purdue University August 1977 - August 1979
RCA Consumer Electronics September 1974 - September 1976
Skills
Thermal Imaging, Ultrasound, Engineering, Image Processing, Sensors, Signal Processing, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Matlab, Product Development, R&D, Imaging, Start-ups, Diagnostics, Modeling, Algorithms, Digital Signal..., Medical Imaging
Education
Purdue University 1977 — 1979
M.S., Electrical Engineering
University of Cincinnati 1972 — 1977
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Medtronic Spinal & Biologics November 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. June 2012 - November 2014
AZZUR GROUP October 2011 - August 2012
Celgene Corporation - LifeBank August 2011 - December 2011
New York Blood Center April 2008 - July 2010
Progenitor Cell Therapy L.L.C May 2005 - April 2008
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals May 2004 - April 2005
Schering-Plough Corporation February 2003 - April 2004
Curative Health Services January 2000 - February 2003
Curative Health Services July 1998 - December 1999
Skills
FDA, GMP, Sop, Validation, CAPA, Biotechnology, Change Control, Pharmaceutical Industry, 21 CFR Part 11, Lifesciences, Quality System, Quality Assurance, Aseptic Processing, GxP, GLP, V&V, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, LIMS, Computer System..., Laboratory, Quality Auditing, Quality Control, ISO 13485, Quality Management, Microbiology, Process Improvement, Deviations, Calibration, Biopharmaceuticals, Trackwise, Testing, HPLC, GAMP, Cleaning Validation, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, FDA GMP, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Submissions, Design Control, Chromatography, Root Cause Analysis, GCP, Analytical Chemistry, ISO, Life Sciences
Education
Lycoming College 1987 — 1991
BA, Biology
Temple University
Partial Masters, Pharmaceutical Quality Control
Lorton Data, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Honeywell Environmental & Combustion Controls January 2013 - February 2014
Medtronic December 2009 - January 2013
Medtronic December 2006 - July 2008
Medtronic Inc. December 2005 - December 2006
Medtronic, Inc. October 1998 - May 2005
Land O'Lakes 1987 - 1998
Land O'Lakes, Inc. 1987 - 1998
Skills
Project Coordination, Document Management, Documentum, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Information Technology, Human Resources, Benefits Administration, Coordination, Streamlining, SAP, System Administration, Problem Management, Data Entry, Account Administration, Messaging, Call Center, World Class, Reporting, Creation Of Training..., Time Management, Call Centers, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Training, Sales Operations, Management, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Leadership, Active Directory, SharePoint, Access, Microsoft Excel, Quality Assurance, PowerPoint, Market Development, PeopleSoft, Vendor Management, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Program Management, Salesforce.com, Project Management, Capital Equipment, Change Management, Healthcare
Education
Minneapolis Community and Technical College 2009 — 2009
LPN, Nursing
Capella 2004 — 2005
in progress, BA
Madison Area Technical College 1982 — 1983
LPN, Nursing
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1980 — 1981
Blueberry Hills Farm LLC May 2008 - Present
Regulatory and Clinical Research Institute September 2012 - May 2015
Regulatory & Clinical Research Institute February 2012 - May 2015
Medtronic, Inc. October 1999 - January 2012
Medtronic Inc. 1999 - 2012
McQuay International November 1994 - May 1998
Doherty, Rumble & Butler 1981 - 1994
Skills
Strategic Consulting, Compliance Consulting, Clinical Trials..., Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Law, Medical Devices, Clinical Research..., Commercial Litigation, Clinical Trials, Litigation, Due Diligence, Healthcare, Quality System, Clinical Research, Patents, Management, Legal Writing, Cardiology, Commercialization, Life Sciences
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (JD)
Winona State University
Paralegal
Medtronic June 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. December 2005 - June 2014
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, CAPA, Training
Education
St. Cloud State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Roseville Area High School
Radian Research March 2011 - Present
Nano-Rad, LLC August 2009 - May 2011
Hill-Rom April 2007 - May 2008
Baxter Healthcare April 2005 - October 2006
Medtronic, Inc. October 2002 - April 2005
Integ June 1997 - January 2001
Telogy Networks 1996 - 1997
Ethicon Endo-Surgery August 1993 - December 1995
Boehringer Mannheim 1992 - 1993
Roche Diagnostics 1989 - 1993
Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Diagnostics, FDA, R&D, Design Control, Commercialization, Product Launch, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Product Development, Quality System, Engineering Management, Team Building, Executive Management, Validation, Management, Market Development, Start-ups, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Biotechnology, Leadership, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Strategic Planning, Medical Imaging, Testing, Manufacturing, Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Inspiring People, Product Management, Business Development, Product Marketing, Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing, CAPA, Lean Manufacturing, Research, Portfolio Management, Semiconductors, Team Leadership
Education
Purdue University 1978 — 1978
MSEE
Purdue University 1974 — 1977
BSEE
Tornier, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Covidien August 2007 - July 2011
Express Scripts, Inc. April 2004 - August 2007
Medtronic, Inc. May 1989 - March 2004
Medtronic Neurological 1994 - 2004
Skills
creative problem solving, excellent drafting and..., excellent written skills, FCPA, Medical Devices, Litigation, Cross-functional Team..., Employment Law, Legal Writing, Risk Management, Healthcare, Product Development, Strategy, Leadership, FDA, Program Management, Policy, Creative Problem Solving, Product Liability, Training, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Strategic Planning
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1985 — 1989
JD
St. Cloud State University 1982 — 1984
BA
Gustavus Adolphus College 1980 — 1982
N/A
Medtronic, Inc. November 2008 - Present
Dorsey & Whitney LLP October 2004 - November 2008
Westman, Champlin & Koehler, P.A. January 1994 - October 2004
Kinney & Lange P.A. October 1987 - January 1994
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Filing, Legal Documents, Trademarks, Legal Assistance
Education
Minnesota School of Business 1983 — 1987
Certificate, Legal Secretary
Coon Rapids High School 1980 — 1983
Medtronic, Inc. July 2007 - Present
Ambient Consulting December 1999 - July 2007
Andersen Consulting June 1997 - December 1999
Queen Of Peace Hospital May 1996 - August 1996
Skills
Management, Medical Devices, Consulting, CRM, CRM Integration, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Medical Education, Medical Compliance, Business Process..., Multi-channel Campaign..., Business Intelligence, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Salesforce.com, Siebel, Vendor Management, SDLC, Business Strategy, Account Management, Six Sigma, Integration, Project Governance, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Gathering, PMP, Analytics, Leadership, B2B, Business Process, Strategy
Education
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2010
MBA, Healthcare, Venture Management, Marketing
Luther College 1993 — 1997
B.A., Management & Economics
UnitedHealth Group April 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. August 2004 - May 2012
Medtronic May 2000 - August 2004
Medtronic May 1997 - May 2000
Medtronic June 1992 - May 1997
Skills
Document Management, Records Management, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Product Launch, Change Management, FDA, Project Management, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Account Management, Business Process, ERP, IT Strategy, Leadership, Outsourcing, SDLC, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Strategy, Visio
Education
University of St. Thomas 2002 — 2002
MBA, Undecided
The University of North Dakota 1989 — 1992
BBA, Information Management
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1987 — 1989
Medtronic, Inc.
Skills
Essbase, Variance Analysis, Hyperion Enterprise, Forecasting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, SAP, Accounting
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1986 — 1988
B.S., Finance
Regions Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Health November 2012 - Present
Washburn Center For Children September 2011 - August 2012
DuPage County Health Department August 2010 - August 2011
Pathways Psychological Services, Inc. January 2009 - May 2011
Hartgrove Hospital June 2009 - June 2010
Our Children's Homestead June 2008 - June 2009
Lutherbrook Child and Adolescent Center August 2007 - June 2008
Caribou Coffee September 2004 - September 2007
Thomson Legal and Regulatory July 2003 - October 2004
Medtronic, Inc. 2000 - 2003
Skills
Adults, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Group Therapy, Adolescents, Psychology, Family Therapy, Treatment, CBT, Psychological Assessment, Clinical Research, Therapists, Clinical Psychology, Stress Management, Social Services, Non-profits, Behavioral Health
Education
Argosy University Chicago 2008 — 2011
PsyD., Doctor of Clinical Psychology
Argosy University Chicago 2006 — 2008
MA, Clinical Psychology
Metropolitan State University 2000 — 2003
MS, Business Administration
Medtronic, Inc. Director, Marketing CommunicationsMedtonic, Inc.
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1982 — 1987
Medtronic October 2014 - Present
Medtronic Spine & Biologics August 2009 - September 2014
Medtronic Spinal & Biologics December 2007 - November 2010
Medtronic, Inc. December 2002 - December 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Strategy, Experienced Speaker, Compliance, Ethical Leadership, Employee Training, Business Process..., Business Process..., Public Speaking, Software Documentation, Quality System, Time Management, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Healthcare, Management, Product Launch, ISO 13485, FDA, Sales, Leadership, Medical Devices
Education
Pensacola Christian College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Digi-Key Corporation 2009 - Present
Improved Solutions Consulting, Inc. 2001 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2007 - 2009
US Bank 2004 - 2007
Matria Healthcare, Inc. 2002 - 2003
ClubMom, Inc. 2000 - 2003
Deloitte 2000 - 2001
CNT 1997 - 2000
Meridian Technology Corporation 1994 - 1996
Skills
High Availability, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Integration, SOA, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, XML, Siebel, SQL, Software Project..., EAI, Java, Oracle, Data Modeling, Architecture, JavaScript, Databases, Performance Tuning, Requirements Gathering, Systems Analysis
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
University of Minnesota - Morris 1989 — 1991
Computer Science
Medtronic, Inc. October 2000 - Present
Cargill 1979 - 1985
Education
Northwestern College 1993 — 1994
BS, Business
Medtronic, Inc.
Skills
Medical Devices, Process Improvement, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Visio, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Project Management, Vendor Management, Integration, Business Process..., Software Documentation, Change Management, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Business Process, Siebel
Education
St. John's University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Computer Science
Zarins Consulting May 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2011 - May 2012
Ardian, Inc. April 2004 - January 2011
Bacchus Vascular May 1999 - 2004
Aneurx/Medtronic 1995 - 1999
Medtronic AneuRx 1995 - 1999
Skills
R&D, Medical Devices, Design Control, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Catheters, Project Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Marquette University 1989 — 1995
Oak Creek High School 1986 — 1989
Medtronic Vascular 2000 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. October 2002 - Present
Mixx Restaurant May 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Quality Systems, ISO 13485, CAPA, Process Validation, Medical Devices, Information Retrieval, Information Analysis, Business Objects, Spotfire, MS Office Suite, Complaints Management, FDA, Regulatory Reporting
Education
University of San Francisco 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Santa Rosa Junior College 1993 — 1998
Associate of Science (AS), Political Science and Government
Medtronic February 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2002 - February 2012
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, Project Management, Pacemakers, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, Microsoft Office, Cath Lab
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's of Science, Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Flowco July 2010 - Present
Medtronic CRDM 2008 - 2010
Medtronic, Inc. 1980 - 2010
Education
Purdue University 1972 — 1980
MSEE
Retired September 2012 - Present
Retired September 2012 - August 2013
Pentair, Inc. June 2012 - September 2012
Oberon LLC January 2011 - August 2012
Pentair, Inc. April 2010 - December 2010
Medtronic, Inc. May 2002 - June 2008
Deluxe Corporation 1998 - 2002
3M 1974 - 1996
Skills
Executive Pay, Succession Planning, HRIS, Process Improvement, Onboarding, Deferred Compensation, Global Mobility, Benefits Administration, Employee Engagement, Equities, Personnel Management, PeopleSoft, Acquisition Integration, College Recruiting, HR Consulting, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Sales Compensation, Organizational..., International HR, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Job Evaluation, Talent Management, HR Policies, Change Management, Incentive Programs, Performance Management, Market Pricing, Organizational Design, Mergers, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, SPHR, Labor Relations, FMLA, Salary, New Hire Orientations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Organizational..., Applicant Tracking...
Education
Newberry College 1967 — 1971
BS, Accounting
Medtronic, Inc. March 2006 - August 2007
LifeScan, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. August 2002 - March 2006
Education
Northwestern University
BA, Neurobiology & Physiology
Medtronic, Inc.
Skills
Medical Devices, Design Control, System Architecture, ISO 13485, R&D, Visual Studio, Embedded Systems, C#, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Product Development, Software Development, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Embedded Software, Debugging, Agile Methodologies
Education
St. Cloud State University 1981 — 1985
BS, Computer Science
Medtronic January 2011 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. July 2007 - January 2011
Medtronic, Inc. August 2006 - July 2007
Zomax, Inc. November 2002 - June 2005
Agiliti, Inc. September 2000 - October 2002
CNT August 1999 - September 2000
Skills
Strategic visioning and..., Team leadership and..., Healthcare patient and..., Interactive brand..., Digital lead and demand..., Social business strategy, International Marketing, Positioning, Innovation, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Interactive Advertising, Digital, Brand Architecture, Market Development, Integrated Marketing, Social Business, Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, E-commerce, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Advertising, Management, Digital Media, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Start-ups, B2B Marketing, Global Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Launch, Online Marketing, Medical Devices
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1991 — 1993
MA, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1987 — 1991
BS, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Medtronic, Inc. August 2003 - Present
Skills
Outlook, Microsoft Office, Administrative..., Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Medical Devices
Education
Northwestern College 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Human Resources Management
North Hennepin Community College 2007 — 2011
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Management
St. Cloud State University
Certificate, Paralegal
Medtronic, Inc. June 2005 - Present
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. October 2000 - May 2005
American Standard May 1999 - September 2000
Sanofi Pharmaceuticals September 1991 - May 1999
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. September 1985 - August 1991
Minnesota Supreme Court June 1984 - August 1985
Skills
Medical Devices, Commercialization, Patents, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, FDA, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, R&D
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D.
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - Present
Ruan Transportation Management Systems 1991 - 1998
Ruan Transportation Management Systems 1991 - 1998
Skills
FDA, Administrative..., Medical Devices, Outlook, Travel Arrangements, Calendars, Calendaring, Expenses, Confidentiality, Expense Reports, Lotus Notes, Office Management, Administrative...
Education
St Cloud Technical and Community College 1985 — 1986
Word Processing
St. Cloud AVTI 1985 — 1986
CAP, Health and Medical Administrative Services
Merrill Corporation November 2012 - Present
Certes Financial Pros May 2011 - October 2012
Medtronic, Inc. March 2007 - April 2011
Target October 2004 - March 2007
Fairview Health Services October 2002 - October 2004
United Rentals August 2000 - October 2002
Skills
Essbase, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, General Ledger, Budgeting, Financial Accounting, SAP, Excel, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Sales Commissions, Process Improvement, Finance, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Statements, Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Management
Education
University of St. Thomas
MBA, Business
Metropolitan State University
Bacherlor's, Accounting, Business
Buyers Laboratory January 2005 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2004 - 2004
Paceart 1993 - 2003
The Edutainment Company 1996 - 1997
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 1990 — 1993
BA, Mathematics
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1989 — 1990
Mathematics
Fredrikson & Byron 1996 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2002 - January 2003
Price Waterhouse May 1993 - August 1994
Peterson Consulting January 1989 - May 1993
Skills
Corporate Law, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Securities Regulation, Start-ups, Licensing, Private Equity, Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Venture Capital, Trade Secrets, Business Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (JD)
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 1984 — 1988
B.S., Accounting
Medtronic, Inc. 2006 - Present
Genzyme 2000 - 2005
Biomatrix Inc. 1999 - 2000
Education
Oklahoma State University 1995 — 1997
MS
University of Scranton 1991 — 1995
BS
Medtronic, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Medtronic November 2006 - January 2009
Medtronic October 2005 - November 2006
Walsh Bishop Associates May 2005 - October 2005
Walsh Bishop Associates May 2004 - May 2005
Skills
CAD, Interior Design, Space Planning, AutoCAD, Documentation, Facilities Planning, Space-planning, Facilities Management, FF&E, Design Research, Project Management, Sustainable Design, Interior Architecture, Furniture, Space planning, Move Management, Project Planning, Renovation, Budgets, Leadership, Project Coordination, Management, Process Improvement, Sketching, Concept Development, Sustainability, FDA, Software Documentation, Materials, Submittals, Architectures, LEED, SketchUp
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1999 — 2005
BS, Interior Design
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1981 — 1985
BS, Business Administration: Marketing/Management & Speech Communications
Todd H Lanman, MD, Inc January 1990 - Present
Todd H Lanman, MD, Inc December 1989 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1998 - 2008
Education
Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine 1979 — 1983
Epicor Software Corp November 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. August 2006 - September 2012
Ling's Inc. February 2005 - August 2006
CS Associates, Inc. September 2003 - November 2004
Meteorlogix October 2001 - June 2003
ESP Software Services August 1995 - October 2001
Showcase Corporation January 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Visual Studio, Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, C#, Software Development, .NET, Software Design, C++, Object Oriented Design, Embedded Software, System Architecture, OOP, Visual C++, Firmware, WPF, Distributed Systems, UML, Embedded Systems, XML, Test Automation, Testing, Programming, Debugging, C, WinForms, TFS, SOA, Software Project..., ASP.NET, Unix
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1989 — 1992
Master's degree, Computer Science
Medtronic, Inc. September 2001 - Present
Army National Guard February 1998 - July 2006
Medtronic January 1992 - September 2001
Army National Guard August 1985 - January 1998
Skill Mill Arcade September 1990 - November 1991
Army National Guard January 1990 - August 1990
Education
St. Cloud Technical College 1990 — 2003
AS, Instrumentation/ Novell Networking
Field Artillery School 1988 — 1989
Ground Surveillance/FireFinder Radar
St. Cloud State University 1985 — 1989
General Education/Electrical Engineering
Air Force Community College 1986 — 1987
Calibration
Medtronic July 1996 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. October 1999 - December 2006
Education
University of St. Thomas 1994 — 1996
MBA, Executive Management
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1980 — 1984
BA, Computer Science and Business
Medtronic March 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2010 - March 2014
Medtronic 2007 - 2010
Medtronic 2006 - 2007
Medtronic 2001 - 2006
Medtronic 1999 - 2001
Medtronic 1997 - 2000
Medtronic 1989 - 1997
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Program Management, Project Management, Six Sigma, Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, ERP, MS Project, Integration, Team Building, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Management, Strategy, Testing, Process Engineering, Visio, 21 CFR Part 11, Business Process..., Change Management, Process Simulation, Product Management, Business Process, SDLC, Project Portfolio..., PMP, IT Management, Business Analysis, PMO, Requirements Analysis, Software Project..., SharePoint, CRM, Project Planning, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, SAP, Resource Management, Enterprise Architecture, ITIL, Agile Methodologies, Requirements Gathering, Master Data Management
Education
College of St. Catherine 2003 — 2005
BA, Communication Studies
Zurich Medical Corporation 2013 - Present
Grace Associates Strategic Advisors 2012 - Present
St. Jude Medical 2011 - 2011
St. Jude Medical 2002 - 2011
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - 2002
Medtronic, Inc. 1997 - 1999
U.S. Directives Corporation 1991 - 1997
U.S. Communications Corp. 1988 - 1991
Grant Thornton, LLP 1984 - 1988
Skills
International Business, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Medical Devices, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Financial Analysis, Management Consulting, Business Development, Market Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Commercialization, Lifesciences, Product Development, Market Development, Market Research, Process Improvement, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Leadership, Product Management, Management, Finance, Acquisition Integration, Financial Reporting, New Business Development, Global Marketing, Product Launch, Sales Management, Executive Management, Product Marketing, Team Building
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
National University of Singapore
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
MBA
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
B. Sc.
Queen's College 皇仁書院
Medtronic January 2015 - Present
Covidien January 2012 - December 2014
Medtronic October 2010 - January 2012
Medtronic, Inc. July 2005 - December 2010
Krass Monroe, P.A. 2002 - 2005
Dorsey & Whitney LLP 1999 - 2002
Doherty, Rumble & Butler, P.A. 1996 - 1999
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, FDA, Commercialization, Patent Prosecution, Employment Law, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Affairs, Litigation, Privacy Law, Due Diligence, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Competition Law, Cross-functional Team..., Legal Compliance, Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Commercial Litigation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Start-ups, FCPA, Medical Devices
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1992 — 1996
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1988 — 1992
B.A., Political Science
Medtronic January 2010 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2010 - Present
Carlson Marketing Group April 2006 - December 2008
Carlson Marketing Group September 2000 - April 2006
United Healthcare March 2000 - September 2000
Epicor Software February 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Budgets, Event Planning, Management, Program Management, Business Development, Project Management
Education
Normandale Community College 1978 — 1980
Apple Valley High School 1976 — 1978
Diploma
Medtronic, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Covidien, Inc. 2014 - January 2015
Medtronic, Inc 2010 - May 2014
Medtronic Inc 2006 - 2010
Medtronic, Inc. 2000 - 2006
Medtronic, Inc 2001 - 2003
Skills
Global Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Commercialization, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Surgical Instruments, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology, Surgeons, Disposables, Leadership, Product Development, Operating Room, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, FDA, Urology, ISO 13485, Sales Effectiveness, Market Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Interventional..., Hardware Diagnostics, Spine, Pharmaceutical Sales, Healthcare
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1991 — 1992
MBA, Marketing and Management
Medtronic, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Siemens Medical Solutions January 2009 - October 2012
TI Automotive Systems April 2002 - January 2009
PDPC 1995 - 1999
Skills
FMEA, Quality System, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Supplier Quality, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, Design of Experiments, APQP, DMAIC, PPAP, CAPA
Education
Oklahoma State University 2000 — 2001
M.S., Industrial Engineering and Management
University of Pune 1991 — 1995
B.S., Industrial Engineering
AQS Management Systems
ISO 13485 - Lead Auditor
American Society for Quality
Certified Quality Engineer
American Society for Quality
Certified Biomedical Auditor
Medtronic, Inc. 2009 - 2013
Eisai Pharmaceuticals (Formerly MGI Pharma) 2008 - 2008
MGI Pharma, INC. 2002 - 2008
MGI Pharma, INC. 2002 - 2006
Sprint 2000 - 2002
Aventis 1996 - 2000
AT&T 1993 - 1996
Skills
Global Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Marketing Research, Marketing Strategy, Oncology, Research, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Analytics, Project Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Market Research, Segmentation, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis
Education
Emmaus High School
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
BA, Psychology
The Ohio State University
Psychology
Wake Forest University
MA, Psychology
Peridot Corporation May 2015 - Present
Admedes Inc May 2010 - April 2015
CerMed Corporation August 2009 - May 2010
Primaeva Medical October 2007 - July 2009
Starion Instruments October 1999 - October 2007
Cardiac Pathways September 1996 - October 1999
Gibeck, Inc. March 1993 - August 1996
Puritan-Bennett Corporation December 1992 - March 1993
Catheter Research, Inc. September 1988 - November 1992
Medtronic, Inc. October 1977 - September 1988
Skills
CQA, ASQ, Medical Devices, CQE, Regulatory Affairs, Design Control, FDA, Regulations, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, CAPA, Manufacturing..., Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., V&V, Product Development, Manufacturing
Education
Miami University
BS, Engineering Technology
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
MBA, Business Administration
W .L. Gore & Associates July 2011 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2009 - 2009
Skills
Materials Science, Design of Experiments
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010 — 2011
Masters of Science, Materials Science & Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006 — 2010
Thoratec April 2014 - Present
CorMatrix Cardiovascular October 2008 - April 2014
Transoma Medical November 2006 - September 2008
Thoratec May 1997 - October 2006
Medtronic, Inc. January 1989 - April 1997
Symbion, Inc. 1986 - 1988
McGaw Labs Division, American Hospital Supply September 1980 - 1986
Deluxe Corporation October 1979 - August 1981
Skills
Cardiology, Market Development, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Healthcare, Hospitals, Sales, Surgery, Surgeons, Disposables, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Sales Operations, Interventional..., Vascular, Management, Product Development, Surgical Instruments
Education
Miami University 1974 — 1979
B.S., Education
Catholic Central High School 1970 — 1974
Medtronic April 2013 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. July 2010 - April 2013
SDK Software Inc November 2009 - July 2010
Medtronic January 2008 - July 2009
Medtronic September 2006 - January 2008
Medtronic June 2003 - September 2006
Medtronic September 2001 - June 2003
Martin Brotman, Inc. June 2000 - September 2001
Nortel Networks 1998 - 2000
Nortel Networks 1996 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Technical Writing, Team Building, Change Management, Project Management, Customer Service, Technical Support, Product Management, Business Analysis, Quality Assurance, Databases, Training, Troubleshooting, Vendor Management, Integration, Healthcare, HL7 Interfaces, Software Installation, Software Project..., Program Management, Management
Education
New Mexico State University 1991 — 1995
Masters Program
Washington State University 1989 — 1991
BA
BAE Systems October 2010 - Present
Land O Lakes (RHI Contractor) January 2010 - July 2010
Land O Lakes (RHI Contractor) June 2008 - June 2009
Medtronic, Inc. July 2000 - June 2008
ADC Telecommunications April 1999 - May 2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers October 1998 - April 1999
Medtronic, Inc. March 1997 - June 1998
GCI Systems, Inc July 1989 - February 1997
Skills
Windows 7, Technical Support, Software Installation, Troubleshooting, VPN, Hardware
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2003 — 2007
Medtronic, Inc. 2003 - Present
Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt 1989 - 2003
Allina HealthSpan Home Medical Equipment 1996 - 1997
Skills
Employment Law, Medical Devices, Litigation, Outlook, Administrative..., Negotiation, Legal Research, Employee Management, Immigration Issues, Immigration Law, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Employee Relations
Education
University of Northwestern - St. Paul, MN 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Human Resource Management
North Hennepin Community College
Associate in Science, Business Management
St. Cloud State University
Certificate, Paralegal
Columbia Heights Senior High School
Medtronic, Inc. 2007 - Present
Tetra Pak 1994 - 2006
Tetra Pak Carton Chilled Inc. 1994 - 2006
Tetra Pak Gable Top Sys. Inc., Minneapolis 1994 - 2006
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Six Sigma, International Business, Lean Manufacturing, International Logistics, International Trade, Logistics, Product Development, Supply Management
Education
Alexander Ramsey High School
Macalester College
BA, Economics, German
EmboMedics November 2013 - Present
MEDTRONIC, INC. March 2012 - September 2013
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC, INC September 2008 - January 2012
Medical Device Companies December 2001 - September 2008
MEDTRONIC, INC August 1995 - May 2001
HONEYWELL, INC June 1990 - December 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Quality System, ISO 13485, CAPA, V&V, Validation, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, ISO, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Failure Analysis, Design Control, Minitab, FDA, Design of Experiments, DMAIC, R&D, Quality Assurance
Education
University of St. Thomas 1995 — 1998
Master of Business Administration, Marketing Management
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 1981 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Benvenue Medical, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Endologix, Inc. May 2010 - Present
Sequent Medical, Inc. February 2010 - Present
PhotoThera, Inc. April 2006 - April 2009
MicroTherapeutics, Inc. September 2002 - April 2006
Medtronic, Inc. August 1991 - August 2002
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1989 — 1991
MM
Stanford University 1982 — 1986
B.A., Economics
Air Academy High School
State of Minnesota August 2014 - Present
State of Minnesota May 2013 - August 2014
Medtronic, Inc. October 2012 - May 2013
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage March 2012 - July 2012
Blue Cross Blue Shield May 2010 - March 2012
Medtronic, Inc. October 2007 - August 2009
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans March 2006 - October 2007
The Reader's Digest Association March 2004 - January 2006
The Dial Corporation February 2001 - November 2003
Skills
MS Project, Software Documentation, Project Planning, Management, Budgets, PMO, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., SDLC, Vendor Management, Business Process...
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2009 — 2009
Mini Master of Project Management, Business
Metropolitan State University 1988 — 1992
BA, Communications
Medtronic, Inc. 2010 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1979 - 2009
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Business
Medtronic, Inc.
Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Electrophysiology, R&D, Validation, Quality System, Clinical Research, Outsourcing, Agile Methodologies, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, FDA, ISO 14971, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Medical Devices, Engineering Management
Education
North Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of St. Thomas
Master of Science (MS), Computer Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. August 2010 - Present
ATS Medical, Inc. August 2003 - August 2010
St. Jude Medical 1992 - 2002
Ciba-Geigy Pharmaceuticals 1991 - 1993
Sandoz Nutrition Corporation 1988 - 1991
Skills
Market Development, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Clinical Research, Product Launch, FDA, Surgery, Operating Room, Global Marketing, Vascular, Cross-functional Team..., Education, Training, Urology, Commercialization, ISO 13485, Healthcare, Lifesciences, Cath Lab, Hospitals, Sales Operations, Marketing, Surgeons, Design Control, Orthopedic, Sales Effectiveness, Interventional Radiology, Hardware Diagnostics, Surgical Instruments, Strategy, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Sales, Diabetes, Biotechnology, Medical Imaging, Regulatory Affairs, Oncology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Physician Relations
Education
South Dakota State University
BS, Nutrition
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MPH, Nutrition
Field Associates June 1980 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1976 - 1980
Air Force Cambridge Res. Labs June 1963 - June 1965
Skills
Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Analysis, Product Development, Program Management
Education
Univ of Minnesota 1967 — 1971
PhD Physiology, Physiology/Fluid Dynamics/BioPhysics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1959 — 1963
BS, Life Sci (Biophysics/Biochem/Math)
Medtronic May 2011 - January 2013
ConforMIS, Inc. March 2011 - May 2011
Medtronic, Inc. July 2010 - December 2010
Prime Chemicals August 2008 - December 2008
Cadila HealthCare Ltd May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Product Development, Regulatory Strategy..., Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Trials, Design Control, Regulatory Interactions, FDA, Regulatory Intelligence, 510(k) submissions, PMA Submissions, IDE Submissions, Global Regulatory..., Recalls, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Drug Development, Biologics, Regulations, ISO 13485, CAPA, GMP, Regulatory Requirements, V&V, Biotechnology, Quality System, GCP, Human Anatomy, Cardiovascular Disease
Education
Northeastern University 2009 — 2011
Masters, Regulatory Affairs, 3.9
University of Mumbai 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Science)
Physiological Consulting Services Director Advanced DevelopmentEnteroMedics2005 - 2006
Medtronic, Inc. 1995 - 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Protocol, Biotechnology, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Cardiology, Product Launch, Lifesciences, Commercialization, R&D, CAPA, Market Development, Clinical Trials, V&V
Education
Penn State University 1989 — 1993
Ph.D., Physiology
Baxter International Inc. January 2015 - Present
Baxter Healthcare Corporation November 2011 - December 2014
Medtronic, Inc. July 2007 - November 2011
Medtronic, Inc. August 2001 - June 2007
Merck & Co., Inc. September 1999 - February 2001
Merck & Co., Inc. August 1997 - August 1999
Merck & Co., Inc. January 1991 - August 1997
Skills
IBHRE Certified, Lean Sigma - Yellow Belt, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Cardiology, Market Development, Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Effectiveness, Hardware Diagnostics, Sales Operations, Account Management, Strategy, Selling, Neurosurgery, Start-ups, Surgery, Pacemakers, Surgical Instruments, Interventional Radiology, Diabetes, Sales Management, Managed Care, Strategic Planning, Cardiac Surgery, Commercialization, Pharmaceutical Industry, New Business Development, Sales Force Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Global Marketing, Selling Skills, Hospital Sales, FDA, Healthcare, Medical Sales, Neurology, Product Marketing, Vascular Surgery, Spine, Biomedical Engineering, Sales, ISO 13485
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1997 — 1999
MBA
University of California, Irvine 1985 — 1989
B.A., Psychology
Medtronic, Inc. August 2011 - Present
Rummer Medical Distribution (Distributor of Medtronic) January 2007 - August 2011
BSM Financial January 2005 - November 2007
BSM Financial January 2004 - January 2005
BSM Financial January 2002 - January 2004
BSM Financial April 2001 - January 2002
Professional Recruiting Solutions January 2000 - March 2001
Tricon Restaurants Intl June 1997 - January 2000
Tricon Restaurants Intl May 1995 - June 1997
Accenture May 1990 - April 1995
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Sales Management, Management, Marketing, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Excel, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Sales, Leadership, Team Building, Medical Devices
Education
Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Human Environmental Sciences
Consultant (self-employed) July 2013 - Present
Economic Development Bank for Puerto Rico May 2007 - June 2013
Primerica Financial Services March 2006 - May 2007
Nu-Vue Industries of PR, Inc. June 2000 - March 2006
Platt Metal Manufacturing October 1999 - May 2000
Corp Banca Venezuela October 1998 - October 1999
Corp Banca Venezuela October 1997 - October 1998
Medtronic, Inc. May 1996 - August 1996
Panzardi & Huidobro LTDA. January 1995 - August 1995
United States Peace Corps January 1992 - December 1994
Skills
Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Business Development, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Management, Management Consulting, Mergers, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Valuation
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1995 — 1997
MBA, Finance and Operations
Rice University 1990 — 1991
M.E.S., Environmental Science
Rice University 1986 — 1990
B.A., Biology
School for Field Studies 1989 — 1989
Wildlife Management
Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola 1980 — 1986
High School Diploma
Medtronic, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. August 2012 - August 2013
ELI AUTO February 2011 - August 2012
Mortenson Construction April 2007 - February 2011
Skills
Excel, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Budgeting, Procurement, Accounting, Analysis, Contract Management, Accounts Payable, Management, Budgets, Project Management, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, Access, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Logistics, Auditing, Microsoft Word, Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operations Management, Negotiation, Sales, Transportation, Logistics Management, SAP, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Team Leadership, Six Sigma
Education
University of St. Thomas 2009 — 2011
Masters of Science Technology management, School of Engineering. Focus on process improvement & Manufacturing
Metropolitan State University
B.Sc, Business Administration
Seager Tufte & Wickhem March 2013 - Present
General Mills September 2011 - March 2013
Medtronic, Inc. December 2004 - April 2011
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Due Diligence, Legal Research, Litigation, Workers Compensation, Real Estate, Personal Injury..., Preparation of Wills, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Document Review, Licensing, Litigation Support, Patent Prosecution, Docketing, Management
Education
Rasmussen College-Minnesota 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Paralegal
Rasmussen College 2010 — 2011
Associate Paralegal Degree, Paralegal
Medtronic, Inc. 1990 - Present
Education
St. Catherine University
Bachelor's degree
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Sorin Group December 2013 - Present
AeroTek Scientific, LLC September 2013 - December 2013
Medtronic, Inc. October 2006 - June 2013
Medtronic, Inc. June 2003 - October 2006
Medtronic, Inc. September 1999 - June 2003
Columbia Heart Clinic January 1996 - September 1999
Medtronic USA, Inc January 1996 - September 1999
Providence Hospital June 1992 - December 1995
Kenyon Wells and Associates, Inc September 1989 - June 1992
Skills
Sales Management, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Surgeons, Vascular, Cardiac Rhythm..., Electrophysiology, Lean Thinking, Change Management, Clinical Research, Project Management, Building Relationships, Disposables, Neurosurgery, Spine, Orthopedic, Interventional Radiology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Project Coordination, Sales Operations, Cardiology, Strategic Planning, Conflict Resolution, Pacemakers, Healthcare, Product Launch, Cath Lab, Heart Failure, Hospitals, Nursing, Surgery
Education
Norwich University 2008 — 2010
Masters of Business Administration, 2010
University of South Carolina
Bachelors of Science, Nursing
Midlands Technical College
Diploma, Practical Nursing
Medpace Medical Device June 2013 - November 2013
Berman Center for Outcomes & Clinical Research March 2013 - June 2013
Twin Star Medical, Inc. 2005 - 2012
Medtronic, Inc. March 1991 - March 2004
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, FDA, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, CAPA, Protocol, Product Development, Leadership, Clinical Study Design, Clinical Development, CTMS, Regulatory Affairs, GCP, Regulatory Submissions
Education
Metropolitan State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science
Minnesota School of Business-Plymouth
Associate of Science (A.S.), Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Medtronic plc January 2015 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2014 - January 2015
Medtronic, Inc. January 2013 - January 2014
Medtronic, Inc. July 2011 - January 2013
Medtronic, Inc. May 2011 - June 2011
Medtronic, Inc. June 2009 - April 2011
Medtronic, Inc. June 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Medical Devices, Hyperion Enterprise, Forecasting, Essbase, Variance Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Capital Equipment
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2010 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Luther College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Management and Biology
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - 2012
Skills
Technical Writing, Method Development, Analytical Method..., Employee Training, Product Development, User Acceptance Testing, Work well without..., Analytical Skills, GMP, CAPA, Validation, Quality Control, ISO 13485, FDA
Education
Rasmussen College-Minnesota 2013 — 2015
Associate's Degree, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
ISD 622 January 2004 - Present
3M Company May 1985 - June 1999
3M May 1985 - June 1999
Medtronic, Inc. June 1971 - May 1984
Skills
Career Counseling, Staff Development, Career Development, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Adult Education
Education
Graduated from North St Paul High School 1963 — 1967
Bachelor's degree, Business/Communications
St. Cloud State University
Business Administration and Management, General
St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
Medtronic, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Medtronic Inc. June 2011 - June 2012
Education
Sonoma State University