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. Employees
NxThera, Inc. 2012 - Present
Tornier, NV 2010 - 2012
Spine Wave, Inc. 2006 - 2010
American Medical Systems, Inc. 2004 - 2006
Medtronic, Inc. 2002 - 2004
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - 2002
Medtronic, Inc. 1992 - 1999
Honeywell, Inc. 1982 - 1992
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Finance, Strategic Financial..., Corporate Finance, Budgets, Process Improvement, Business Planning
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1988 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategic/General Management
The University of North Dakota 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
Harvey High School
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview June 2014 - Present
Humera September 2012 - October 2013
DJM Photography 2004 - 2012
Medtronic, Inc. 1996 - 2004
Medtronic, Inc. 1988 - 1996
Skills
●Strategic and..., ●Managing staff and..., ●Analytical/decisive..., ●Strong written and..., ●Annual planning, ●Strategic planning, ●Forecasting processes..., ●Month end and..., ●Expense analysis, ●Cost reduction..., ●Innovative, ●Market Size/Market..., Forecasting, Management, Leadership, Strategy, Project Planning, Sales, Managerial Finance, Recruiting, Human Resources, Finance, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Team Leadership, Interviews, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Process Improvement, Training, Performance Management, Outlook, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Bachelor's degree, Music/Business
VCO Design, Inc. January 2000 - Present
Figure 1 Studio, Inc. 2000 - Present
Figure 1 Studio 2000 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2003 - 2009
McCracken Brooks 1998 - 2000
General Mills 1996 - 1998
Skills
Illustration, Creative Direction, Creative Development, Art Direction, Promotions, Corporate Identity, Graphic Design, Photo Art Direction, Photo Retouching, Photoshop, Illustrator, Vector Illustration, Mac, Animation, Production, Print Production, Logos, Art, Corporate Branding, Brochures, Advertising, Packaging, Adobe Acrobat, Brand Development, Catalogs, Visual Communication, PowerPoint, Pre-press, Video, InDesign, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Web Design, Typography, Graphics, Flash, Posters, Dreamweaver, Digital Photography, Multimedia, Concept Design, Drawing, After Effects, Interaction Design, Marketing Communications, Product Design, Infographics
Education
The University of South Dakota 1987 — 1992
BS, Mass Communications / Fine Arts
University of Northern Iowa 1989 — 1990
Advertising/Marketing
Medtronic, Inc. July 2012 - Present
Medtronic July 2007 - July 2012
Medtronic, Inc. April 2006 - July 2007
Medtronic, Inc. February 2002 - April 2006
Merchant & Gould 1995 - 2002
Honeywell 1992 - 1993
Rosemount, Inc. 1987 - 1989
Education
University of Minnesota Law School
JD, Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. October 2010 - November 2014
Quality Management Systems Consulting LLC February 2009 - July 2011
SEBS April 2009 - October 2010
Configuresoft (Now VMware) October 2003 - October 2008
AT & T Broadband March 2001 - December 2002
Quality Management Systems Consulting January 2000 - March 2001
Skills
Quality Assurance, Testing, Test Automation, Software Documentation, Enterprise Software, Process Improvement, Software Quality..., Agile Methodologies, Six Sigma, Cloud Computing, FDA, Program Management, Quality Control, ISO, Management, Scrum, Software Quality..., Test Engineering, Business Intelligence, SDLC, Leadership, Integration, Quality System, Software Engineering, Test Planning, Regulatory Affairs, Telecommunications, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, SaaS, Software Development, Cross-functional Team..., Cross Functional Team..., Center of Excellence, Project Management, International..., R&D, Consulting, Product Development
Education
University of Colorado at Denver 1987 — 1990
BS, International Business / Finance, 3.92
Medtronic, Inc. October 2014 - Present
RespirTech April 2014 - October 2014
Quirk Talent Solutions, LLC November 2004 - October 2014
Dymedex Consulting 2013 - 2014
Art 2 Heart September 2008 - July 2013
Medtronic January 1992 - May 2002
General Mills September 1991 - January 1992
RBC Dain Rauscher July 1989 - August 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Medical Devices, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Compensation, Talent Development, Cross-functional Team..., Full-cycle Recruiting, Regulatory Affairs, Change Leadership, Executive Search, Start-ups, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management, Biotechnology, Technical Recruiting, Career Development, Team Building, Strategic Thinking, Process Development, Mentoring, Recruitment/Retention, Life Sciences, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Organizational Design, Executive Management, Relationship Development, R&D, Product Development, Clinical, Lifesciences
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2015 — 2015
Managing Talent for Strategic Advantage
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1990 — 1992
MAIR/MAHR, Human Resources
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 1982 — 1986
BBA, Management
Medtronic, Inc. January 2015 - August 2015
G & F Medical Inc. June 2014 - August 2014
Jeffrey Markham Contracting May 2008 - August 2013
Mortgage Master, Inc. July 2012 - August 2012
Norman H. Read Discovery Center Internship September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Injection Molding, SolidWorks, Microsoft Excel, Plastics, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Office, Plastics Engineering, Time Management, Manufacturing, Photoshop, Technical Writing, Engineering, Materials, Polymers, Adobe Design Programs, Aquaculture, Silicones, Gage R&R, Quality Process..., Teamwork, Product Development, Matlab
Education
University of Massachusetts Lowell 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Plastics Engineering, Junior
All IP Security Solutions, Inc. April 2012 - February 2014
Pitney Bowes, Inc. November 2010 - March 2011
U.S. Census Bureau May 2010 - August 2010
Schering Plough, Inc. 1993 - 2006
Schering Plough, Inc. January 1992 - December 1992
Key Pharmaceuticals (division of Schering Plough) 1982 - 1991
Medtronic, Inc. September 1980 - August 1982
Skills
Customer Relations, Team Building, Coaching, Sales Management, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Hiring, Problem Solving, Operations Management, Training, Public Speaking, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Leadership, Budgets, Sales, Account Management, Marketing, Management, Access, Strategy, Team Leadership, Time Management, Process Improvement, CRM, Sales Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Contract Negotiation, Selling, Business Planning, P&L Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Selling Skills, Performance Management, Forecasting, Start-ups, Product Launch, Call Centers, Customer Retention, Key Account Management, Market Planning, Negotiation, Sales Force Development, Product Marketing, Vendor Management
Education
University of Phoenix-John Sperling Graduate School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Marketing, Human Resources, Strategic Planning
University of Colorado at Denver
Business Administration
Sunshine Heart June 2015 - Present
AUM Cardiovascular, Inc May 2014 - June 2015
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. March 2014 - May 2014
St. Jude Medical June 2011 - February 2014
Medtronic Neuromodulation March 2008 - June 2011
Medtronic Neuromodulation 2008 - 2010
Medtronic, Inc. October 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Regulatory Submissions, ICH-GCP, Sop, Electrophysiology, ISO 13485, CAPA, Lifesciences, IRB, Biotechnology, Cardiovascular Disease, Informed Consent, Renal Denervation
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2010 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Masters Biological Sciences
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1999 — 2004
B.S., Nutritional Science
Model Learning, Inc. December 2000 - Present
American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) June 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. June 2004 - November 2007
University of Minnesota July 1998 - June 2004
Allen Interactions, Inc January 1993 - June 2004
Ideal Learning, Inc. January 1992 - January 1993
American Express April 1991 - January 1992
Skills
Training, Social Media, Social Networking, Simulations, Learning Management..., Curriculum Design, Blended Learning, Instructional Design, Needs Analysis, ADDIE, E-Learning, Instructor-led Training, Learning Management, Training Delivery, Sales Leadership..., Project Management, Medical Education, Training Facilitation, Customer Engagement, Coaching, Adult Education
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Ph.D., Educational Psychology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
M.Ed., Curriculum & Instructional Systems: Instructional design, eLearning, measurement.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.A, Humanities, Geography
Fredrikson & Byron September 2003 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Skills
Mergers & Acquistions,..., Asset Sales, 363 Sales, Supply, Distribution..., Life Sciences..., Mergers, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Management, Corporate Governance, Legal Assistance, Strategy, Real Estate, Licensing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2000 — 2003
J.D.
University of Manitoba 1996 — 2000
B.A. Honours, Political Science
The Hebrew University 1998 — 1999
One Year Abroad Progam
DePuy Mitek March 2011 - Present
4ip Technology & Media, LLC March 2010 - May 2011
Abbott Diagnostics 2005 - 2007
Trinity Physician Services 2002 - 2005
Medtronic, Inc. 1991 - 1998
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1989 - 1991
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Cold Calling, Product Launch, Key Account Management, Business Development, Sales Operations, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cardiology, Orthopedic, Sales, Selling
Education
University of North Texas 1982 — 1985
BBA, Marketing
Texas Lutheran College 1980 — 1981
Medtronic, Inc. August 2013 - Present
Independent Consultant February 2012 - August 2013
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. February 2010 - February 2012
General Electric 2000 - 2010
Skills
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Business Process..., Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Management Consulting, Operational Excellence, Medical Devices, Leadership, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Strategy, Business Strategy, Supply Chain, Program Management, ERP, DMAIC, Quality Management, Product Management, Root Cause Analysis, Management
Education
Texas A&M University 1986 — 1990
Finance & Accounting
Medtronic, Inc. November 2009 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. June 2007 - October 2009
Medtronic, Inc. September 2002 - June 2007
Medtronic Canada August 2004 - December 2005
Medtronic Intl Trading Sàrl (formerly Medtronic Europe S.A.) January 2000 - August 2002
Johnson & Madigan PLLP 1998 - 2000
Droste Rechtsanwaelte (now Hogan Lovells) May 1996 - August 1996
U.S. Department of State May 1995 - September 1995
Deutsche Bundestag September 1993 - June 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Commercialization, Joint Ventures, Contract Negotiation, Non-profits, Government, Negotiation, Trademarks, Management, Nonprofits, Legal Writing, Competition Law, Legal Research, Start-ups, Legal Compliance, Licensing, Privacy Law, FCPA, International Law, Legal Advice, Legal Assistance, Mediation
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1994 — 1997
J.D.
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn 1993 — 1994
Political Science and Government
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1990 — 1993
B.A., Political Science / German
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Executive Education
CRSHS
Medtronic 2008 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2005 - 2008
Medtronic, Inc. 1999 - 2005
Fairview Health Services 1995 - 1999
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2005
MS, Management of Technology
The University of North Dakota
BS, Physical Therapy
MedInsights Consulting LLC July 2011 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. May 2002 - June 2011
Medtronic, Inc. February 1983 - June 2011
Skills
Medical Devices, Market Development, Product Launch, Cardiology, Global Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Development, Voice of the Customer, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, Strategy, Marketing, R&D, Leadership, Operating Room
Education
University of St. Thomas
MBA, Marketing
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
BSB, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MHA, Master of Hospital Administration
Thermo King May 2015 - Present
3M July 2014 - July 2014
Smiths Medical October 2013 - June 2014
Beckman Coulter August 2011 - June 2013
Medtronic, Inc. May 1989 - June 2011
Medtronic, Inc. May 1989 - June 1994
Medtronic, Inc. November 1987 - April 1989
Skills
System Testing, Test Automation, Test Planning, Manual Testing, Testing, Quality Assurance, Software Quality..., Test Execution, Integration Testing, Automation, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, Software Design, C, Scrum, Integration, Embedded Systems, Visual Studio, Requirements Analysis
Education
The University of North Dakota 1981 — 1984
BS, Computer Science
St. Jude Medical February 2011 - Present
Greatbatch, Inc. September 2007 - November 2010
Medtronic, Inc. 2001 - 2007
Sensicore 2000 - 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, R&D, Design for Manufacturing, Project Management, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Strategy, Design of Experiments, Validation, Design Control, Six Sigma, Innovation, Testing, Quality System, Engineering, Medical Devices..., Medical Devices Product..., Medical Device Project..., Process Simulation, Program Management, Welding, Laser, Ultrasonic Welding, Magnetic sensor, Medical Physics, Biomaterial, Tissue Processing, Fixture Design, Tissue Ablation, Catheters
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2008 — 2010
M.Sc., Management of Technology (MOT)
Medtronic, plc. February 2015 - Present
PICK Consulting, LLC 2005 - 2013
PICK Consulting, LLC 2005 - 2013
IntraPace, Inc. August 2006 - June 2012
Transneuronix, Inc. 2004 - 2005
TissueLink 2002 - 2004
Medtronic, Inc. 1985 - 2002
Cordis 1983 - 1985
Skills
Medical Devices, Cardiology, Market Development, Design Control, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Surgical Instruments, Operating Room, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, FDA, Product Development, Lifesciences, Product Marketing, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Surgeons
Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business 1978 — 1982
BSBA, General Business
East High School
Medtronic 2008 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2004 - 2008
Bristol-Myers Squibb 1998 - 2004
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BA with High Honors
Georgetown High School
Discount Drug Mart 2008 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2004 - 2008
Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Bachelor, Business Administration
Varian Medical Systems April 2014 - Present
Hospira February 2013 - April 2014
Hospira October 2011 - February 2013
Medtronic, Inc. July 2007 - July 2011
Medtronic January 2007 - June 2007
University of Maryland, College Park 2001 - 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Quality System, Risk Management, FMEA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Design Control, V&V, Project Management, Management, Reliability Engineering, Medical Imaging, FDA, Project Planning, Lifesciences, Quality Auditing, DFR, Java, Six Sigma, Design for Reliability..., IEC 62304, Minitab, ISO, Quality Control, JMP, Quality Assurance, Testing, Design of Experiments, Reliability, DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, CAPA, R&D, Failure Analysis
Education
Tsinghua University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Physics
University of Maryland College Park
Ph.D, Risk and Reliability
Hillsboro Aero Academy November 2014 - Present
Hillsboro Aviation February 2014 - December 2014
Intel Corporation May 2011 - June 2013
Medtronic, Inc March 2005 - May 2011
Medtronic, Inc. June 2002 - March 2005
Information & Telecom Tech Center - University of Kansas June 2000 - January 2002
Xerox Corporation May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Biomedical Engineering, Labview, Embedded Software, R&D, Software Engineering, FDA, C, Matlab, C++, Systems Engineering, Perl, Validation, Debugging, Signal Processing, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Software Design, Algorithms, Testing, Electronics, Integration, LabVIEW
Education
Hillsboro Aviation, Inc. 2012 — 2014
Commercial Helicopter Pilot and CFII Certifications, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
University of Kansas 2000 — 2002
Master of Science, Computer Engineering, 3.9 / 4.0
University of Kansas 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, 3.88 / 4.0
Self-employed July 2012 - Present
Cardiac Insight, Inc. May 2013 - Present
JointMetrix Medical, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Cardiac Science, Inc. / Criticare Systems, Inc. December 2010 - July 2012
Cardiac Science August 2009 - December 2010
Cardiac Science 2008 - August 2009
Siemens Medical Solutions 2006 - 2008
Analogic Corporation September 2005 - October 2006
Medtronic, Inc. January 2002 - April 2005
GE Medical Systems - OEC 1998 - 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Operations Management, Global Operations, Operations, Imaging, X-Ray, Ultrasound, Computed tomography, Software, Hardware, Networking, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Medical Imaging, Product Development, Strategy, Product Strategy, Business Strategy, Networked Systems, Team Leadership, Field Service, Manufacturing, Verification, Validation, Service Delivery, Digital Imaging, X-ray, Six Sigma, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Quality System, Business Development, ISO 13485, Computed Tomography, Commercialization, Healthcare, Market Development, CAPA, Electronics, Engineering Management, Design Control, V&V, ISO, Biomedical Engineering, Leadership, Capital Equipment, Enterprise Software
Education
Syracuse University 1980 — 1982
BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Phoenix 2000 — 2002
MBA
Boston Scientific August 2010 - Present
envisioneer.us January 2008 - Present
envisioneer.us 2007 - 2009
Hollander, a Solera company August 2007 - January 2008
Medtronic, Inc. June 2006 - December 2006
IBM Corporation May 1999 - June 2001
Coopers & Lybrand, LLP March 1995 - April 1997
Skills
FDA, Process Improvement, Technical Documentation, Research, Technical Writing, Leadership, Information Architecture, FrameMaker, Online Help, Human Resources, Editing, Software Documentation, Information Design, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Adobe Acrobat, Manuals, Instructional Design, Medical Devices, Strategy, Creative Writing, Cross-functional Team..., Technical Communication, Software Development, Content Management, Multimedia, Microsoft Office, Training, Time Management, Dreamweaver, Marketing Management, Web Development, Regulatory Affairs, E-Learning, Employee Training, Testing, Product Development, Visio, Business Planning, Interviews, Product Marketing, Copy Editing, SnagIt, Proofreading, Strategic Planning, CAPA, Content Development, Global Marketing, Web Content, RoboHelp
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2007
Texas Tech University
Medtronic, Inc. 1988 - Present
Medtronic October 1986 - Present
Medtronic CRDM 1986 - Present
Long Island College Hospital June 1982 - October 1988
Skills
Pacemakers, Medical Devices, Cardiac, Electrophysiology, Cardiology, Customer Relations, Defibrillator, Customer Service, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Hospitals, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Cardiac Rhythm..., Surgeons, Interventional..., Capital Equipment, Disposables, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Instruments
Education
S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook 1977 — 1982
B.S., Cardiorespiratory Sciences
Stony Brook University 1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cardiorespiratory Sciences
Medtronic, Inc. November 2005 - Present
Carrington Laboratories October 2004 - November 2005
GMP Companies August 2003 - November 2004
Ischemia Technologies, Inc. February 2002 - August 2003
Abbott Laboratories July 1987 - October 2001
Skills
Quality System, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, GMP, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, CAPA, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, V&V, Design Control, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Quality Management, 21 CFR Part 11, Root Cause Analysis
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business 2008 — 2009
MBA, Business
The University of Texas at Arlington
B.A.
NVIDIA November 2012 - Present
Advanced Micro Devices July 2008 - November 2012
University of Michigan January 2008 - April 2008
AMD January 2007 - August 2007
Medtronic, Inc. May 2006 - July 2006
Beige Bag Software June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Verilog, SystemVerilog, Functional Verification, Perl, Computer Architecture, Formal Verification, Microprocessors, X86, ARM, Processors, Microarchitecture, TCL, Debugging, C, C++, Python, Gdb, Unix, Unix Shell Scripting, Linux, VCS, URG, Perforce, DDD, ASIC, CPU design, X86_64, Regression Testing, Infrastructure, Scripting, Validation, Technical Hiring, Clean Code, RTL coding, Coding Standards, High degree of..., Test Planning, High Performance..., Great communications..., Consumer Electronics, Testbench, UVM, VMM, Microcode, RTL design, Time Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Entrepreneurial..., Organizational...
Education
Stanford University 2014 — 2015
Graduate Certificate, Management Science & Engineering
University of Michigan 2006 — 2008
Master's Degree, Computer Science Engineering
University of Michigan 2004 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering
EverBank September 2012 - Present
Amato Chiropractic Wellness Center December 2011 - August 2012
Medtronic, Inc. June 2005 - August 2011
Medtronic, Inc. May 2002 - June 2005
Medtronic September 2000 - May 2002
Southeastern Aluminum Products August 1999 - September 2000
Edwards High Vacuum 1994 - 1999
Bull (Formerly Honeywell Information Systems) January 1993 - February 1995
Honeywell Information Systems September 1991 - January 1993
Honeywell Information Systems September 1983 - September 1991
Skills
SPHR, SHRM, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Office, Toastmasters, ADP Payroll, Lean Manufacturing, Policy, HRIS, Performance Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Project Management, Talent Management, Human Resources, Compensation Structures, Strategy, Incentive Programs, Management, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Personnel Management, Leadership, Interviews, Deferred Compensation, New Hire Orientations, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Job Descriptions, Executive Pay, HR Policies, Analysis, Recruiting, Training, Strategic Planning, Sourcing, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Hiring, Employee Engagement
Education
LLH
LLH
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Medtronic, Inc. March 2014 - Present
St. Paul Officials Association January 1997 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. September 2011 - March 2014
Columbia Heights Community Education Center January 2006 - May 2012
Medtronic, Inc April 2010 - September 2011
Medtronic, Inc May 2006 - April 2010
Medtronic July 2005 - May 2006
Skills
New Hire Orientations, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Management, Internal Communications, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Performance Management, Change Management, PeopleSoft, Benefits Administration, Cross-cultural, Globalization, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Languages, Language Teaching, Language Development, Program Management, Program Development, Cultural Diversity, Diversity & Inclusion, Employee Benefits, Culture Change, Team Leadership, Business Performance..., HRIS, HR Project Management, Workday, E-Learning, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Business Networking, Networking, Relationship Management, Building Relationships, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Total Rewards
Education
University of St. Thomas 2007 — 2012
Master's degree, Business Communications; Public Relations and Marketing
University of Kansas 2001 — 2005
BA, Latin American Studies
University of Kansas 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish
Medtronic November 2009 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. March 2004 - November 2009
University of Minnesota 2001 - 2004
University of Minnesota June 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, FDA, Physiology, R&D, Clinical Trials, Electrophysiology, Biomaterials, Animal Studies, Labview, Signal Processing, Matlab, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Commercialization, Design Control, Lifesciences, ISO 13485, Data Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2005
MS, Biomedical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1994 — 1998
MD, Medicine
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1994
BME, Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. August 2012 - Present
HSE Compliance Solutions May 2009 - Present
Brown Printing Company July 2010 - March 2012
Anchor Block Company January 2006 - July 2008
Degussa Construction Chemical Operations February 2004 - January 2006
Degussa Construction Chemicals October 1997 - September 2005
Degussa Construction Chemicals 1992 - 2005
Degussa 1992 - 2005
Degussa Construction Chemicals August 1992 - October 1997
Northrup King Company February 1991 - August 1992
Skills
•Hazard Identification, •Accident/Incident..., •Regulatory Compliance..., •Program Development, •Program..., •Monitoring Systems, •Compliance Reporting, •Industrial Hygiene..., •Goals, Objectives and..., •Management System..., Evaluation, Management System, Metrics, Continuous Improvement, EHS
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1980 — 1986
MIS/BAS, Masters Industrial Safety/BAS Industrial Technology
Govig BioPharma 2004 - Present
Schering-Plough Oncology Biotech 2000 - 2003
Lukens Medical 1996 - 2000
Medtronic, Inc. 1995 - 1996
Deknatel 1992 - 1995
Skills
Biotechnology, Healthcare, Health Economics, Managed Care, Pharmaceutical Industry, Recruiting, Medical Affairs, Medical Education, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmaceutics, Leadership, Outcomes Research, Clinical Research, Technical Recruiting, Sales, Cardiology, Oncology, Regulatory Affairs, Talent Acquisition, Clinical Trials, Informatics, Sales Operations, Medical Writing, Clinical Development, Neurology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology
Education
United States Military Academy at West Point 1983 — 1987
BS, Life Sciences
DriSteem September 2014 - Present
Central Standard Creative March 2014 - Present
Olive & Company June 2012 - December 2013
Diem Design, Inc. December 2008 - 2012
Medtronic, Inc. January 2007 - December 2008
Sight Creative, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Medtronic, Inc. 1997 - 2005
Skills
Project Management, Account Management, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Packaging, Graphic Design, Integrated Marketing, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Medical Illustration, Advertising, Brand Development, Corporate Communications, Direct Mail, Illustrator, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Photoshop, Strategy, Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Photography, QuarkXPress
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1982 — 1987
BS, Graphic Design, Business/Marketing, Japanese
Buffalo State College
Graphic Design
Medtronic, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Medtronic Neuromodulation August 2008 - June 2012
Baxter June 2006 - March 2008
Baxter December 1996 - May 2006
Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc. November 1995 - November 1996
Medicines Evaluation Board in Netherlands September 1994 - October 1995
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, FDA, Quality Assurance, Strategy, PMA, R&D, Negotiation, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance, Regulatory Strategy, Strategy Development, Healthcare, Biotechnology, GMP, IND, Pharmaceutical Industry, Regulatory Information..., Regulatory Submissions, Cross-functional Team..., CAPA
Education
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia 2005 — 2008
MBA, Pharmaceutical Business
Universiteit Utrecht 1987 — 1994
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Pharmacy
University of Florida 1991 — 1992
Exchange student, Pharmacy
International Paper Company April 2015 - Present
International Paper Company January 2013 - April 2015
Medtronic May 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic March 2010 - May 2011
Medtronic July 2009 - March 2010
Medtronic Inc. October 2008 - July 2009
Medtronic, Inc. October 2007 - October 2008
Medtronic Inc. July 2006 - October 2007
Medtronic May 2005 - July 2006
Honeywell September 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Performance Management, Diversity & Inclusion
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2001 — 2002
MBA, Human Resources Management
The University of Memphis 1992 — 1996
BBA, Management
Girls Preparatory School
Diploma
Engel & Völkers Olde Naples June 2015 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2008 - 2014
Olympus (formerly Gyrus ACMI) 2005 - 2008
ACMI 2003 - 2005
Sanofi (formerly Aventis Pharmaceuticals) 2001 - 2003
Genesys Regional Medical Center 1994 - 2001
Skills
Real Estate, Real Estate License, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Transactions, Strategic Planning, Urology, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Capital Equipment, Gynecology, Hospitals, Surgeons, Product Launch, Disposables, Sales, Market Development, Nursing, Cardiology, Surgical Instruments, Urogynecology, Surgery, General Surgery, Sales Operations, Marketing, Practice Consulting, Healthcare Reimbursement, Interventional Radiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Interventional..., Sales Effectiveness, Managed Care, Endoscopy, Medical Sales, Sales Presentations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Physicians, Cold Calling, Hospital Sales, Selling Skills, Minimally Invasive..., Healthcare Management, Operating Room Sales
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
MSN, Masters of Science in Nursing
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
MBA, Health Care Management
University of Michigan-Flint 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Cala Health, Inc. June 2015 - September 2015
Beckman Laser Institute October 2014 - June 2015
Laboratory of Computational and Translational Neuroscience: Infantile Spasms Project December 2013 - June 2015
Medtronic, Inc. June 2014 - August 2014
Beckman Laser Institute July 2012 - April 2013
Vessix Vascular, Inc (acquired by Boston Scientific) June 2012 - September 2012
Comprehensive College Prep (CC Prep) July 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Product Development, Pre-clinical Studies, Leadership, Data Analysis, Management, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Matlab, Medical Devices, Laser Speckle Imaging, Quantitative Analysis, Project Management, Customer Service
Education
Stanford University
Master of Science (M.S.), Bioengineering
University of California, Irvine 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering
AlloSource® June 2015 - Present
AlloSource® August 2013 - Present
Covidien April 2012 - August 2013
Medtronic, Inc. February 2009 - December 2011
OmniSonics Medical Technologies February 2007 - February 2009
Boston Scientific May 2004 - February 2007
VA Medical Center 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Six Sigma, 21 CFR Part 11, Ultrasound, Surgery, Minitab, Sop, Biomedical Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Capital Equipment, Engineering, In Vitro, FDA, GMP, Medical Devices, Commercialization, R&D, Catheters, Labview, Clinical Research, ISO 13485, V&V, ISO 14971, Validation, Biotechnology, Protocol, Research, 21 CFR, Testing, Quality Control, Design Control, Medical Imaging, Biomaterials, FMEA, CE marking, Design of Experiments, Hardware Diagnostics, Product Launch, Product Development, Solidworks, Quality System, Manufacturing, CAPA, In Vivo, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Process Simulation, ISO
Education
University of Connecticut 1999 — 2003
B.S., Biomedical Engineering
Ameriprise Financial May 2015 - Present
OATI August 2013 - May 2015
Medtronic, Inc. January 2013 - July 2013
Starkey Hearing Technologies July 2011 - July 2012
Target May 2011 - July 2011
Schmidt Family Law & Mediation, P.A. May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Writing, Research, Editing, Word, Contract Negotiation, Contract Writing, International Law, Corporate Tax, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Sales, Legal Research, Employment Law, Legal Writing
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2009
B.A., English
Minnetonka High School 2001 — 2005
First Data Corporation July 2015 - Present
Medtronic February 2014 - June 2015
Medtronic, Inc. August 2012 - February 2014
Medtronic July 2011 - August 2012
TeleMedik April 2010 - May 2011
Frito Lay May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Onboarding, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, Performance Management, Personnel Management, New Hire Orientations, HR Policies, Benefits Administration, Applicant Tracking..., FMLA, College Recruiting, Succession Planning
Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Bachelor, Human Resources Management
Medtronic, Inc. November 2003 - Present
ATS Medical, Inc. December 1992 - November 2003
TAD Technical June 1992 - December 1992
Honeywell July 1987 - March 1992
Skills
Manufacturing System..., Project Planning and..., Automated Equipment..., Process Validation, Sterile Packaging, Sterilization, Equipment Maintenance, Product and Process..., Process Improvement, Machining, Dimensional Inspection, Calibration, Lean Sigma Methodologies, Microsoft Office Tool..., Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Mecahnical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1984 — 1986
Pre-Engineering
Medtronic March 2013 - Present
Medtronic May 2010 - March 2013
Medtronic, Inc. December 2006 - July 2010
The Heart Group, PLC June 2006 - November 2006
The Heart Group, PLC September 2005 - June 2006
CKRA, Inc. August 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Medical Devices, FDA, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Research, Training, Leadership, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, GCP, Management
Education
University of Kentucky 2001 — 2003
BA with Honors, Psychology
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 1996 — 1998
L GRIFFIN VINCENT, LLC 2015 - Present
PATIENTPOINT, LLC 2012 - 2015
RCRI, INC. 2011 - 2012
MEDTRONIC, INC. 2010 - 2011
MEDTRONIC, INC. 2006 - 2010
MEDTRONIC, INC. 2003 - 2006
GRIFFINVINCENT, INC. 2002 - 2003
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP 1998 - 2002
Skills
Clinical Research, Medical Devices, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Trials, CTMS, Clinical Development, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Hospitals, Informatics, Neurology, Physicians, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Outcomes Research
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
B.S., Nursing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
M.A., Kinesiology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Ph.D., Health Services Research & Policy
Nevro March 2015 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. April 2004 - Present
Alpharma February 2003 - March 2004
EvenStep Personal Assistants December 2000 - January 2002
Lucent Technologies September 1999 - November 2000
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Healthcare Executive Program
University of California, Irvine 1997 — 1999
BS, Social Sciences
Google November 2014 - Present
McKinsey & Company October 2011 - July 2014
Innovations for Poverty Action June 2010 - August 2010
Medtronic, Inc. August 2004 - August 2009
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, General Management
University of Oklahoma 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Law Office of Curtis D. Kinghorn November 2003 - Present
Volcano Corporation November 2008 - August 2013
Anoka Biomedical, Inc. November 2003 - November 2008
Medtronic, Inc. July 2002 - November 2003
Medtronic, Inc. March 2001 - November 2003
Medtronic, Inc. November 1994 - March 2001
American Home Products, Inc. March 1991 - November 1994
Malin, Haley, McHale, DiMaggio & Crosby May 1988 - March 1991
Skills
Negotiation, Innovation, Mentoring, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Patents, Licensing, Business Strategy, Trademarks, Strategy, Copyright Law, Medical Devices, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Trade Secrets, Strategy, Vision, &..., Global..., Legal Department..., Senior Executive Team, Mergers & Acquisitions, Counseling & Advising, In & Out Licenses, Post-Acquisition..., Growth/Crisis Management, Compliance, Budget Prep/Management, Reimbursement, Collaboration, Clinical Studies, Sales & Marketing, Joint Ventures &..., Corporate..., Conceptual Thinking, Business Development, FDA Law, Fraud & Abuse, Employment Law, International Legal..., Antitrust Issues, Contracts & Agreements, Leases, HIPAA, Patent Litigation, FDA, Training, Commercialization, Finance, Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1987 — 1989
J.D., Legal Studies, General
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1995 — 1999
MBA, Strategic Management, International Business
University of Utah 1981 — 1986
B.S., Physics (Honors Program)
Medtronic Cardiac and Vascular Group April 2011 - Present
Medtronic June 2008 - April 2011
Medtronic, Inc. January 2007 - June 2008
Medtronic ERS January 2005 - January 2007
Medtronic ERS January 2003 - January 2005
Medtronic ERS July 1999 - January 2003
Mallinckrodt Medical September 1992 - March 1996
Tri Health August 1989 - September 1992
Skills
Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Training, Budget, Leadership, Medical Devices, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Surgery, Product Launch, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Operating Room, Sales Management, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Process, Strategy, Cath Lab, Budgets, Selling, Surgeons, Selling Skills, Disposables, Sales, Interventional..., Vascular, Account Management, Interventional Radiology, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Sales, Relationship Management, Sales Effectiveness, Management, Neurosurgery, Pacemakers, Surgical Instruments, P&L Management, Managed Care, Vascular Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Stents, Pricing, ENT, Spine, Strategic Planning
Education
The College of Mt. St. Joseph 1984 — 1991
BS, Science, Business
The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1987 — 1989
Medicine
Wright Medical Technology May 2014 - Present
Safe Orthopaedics February 2012 - April 2014
Medtronic May 2011 - February 2012
Medtronic, Inc. June 2010 - May 2011
Medtronic, Inc. June 2007 - June 2010
Medtronic, Inc. August 2005 - June 2007
Target June 2004 - August 2004
Govdelivery, Inc. January 2001 - August 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP July 1997 - December 2000
Skills
Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Market Development, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Process Improvement, Strategy, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Executive Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Commercialization, Acquisition Integration, Mergers, SAP, Sales Effectiveness, Healthcare, Salesforce.com, Spotfire, Hyperion, Corporate FP&A, Integration
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2003 — 2005
MBA
University of Notre Dame 1993 — 1997
BBA
Duluth East High School
CooperVision, Inc. June 2013 - August 2015
Medtronic, Inc. January 2009 - June 2013
Zerosum 2005 - 2012
Corium International, Inc. September 2007 - January 2009
StrataGent Life Sciences, Inc. August 2005 - September 2007
Zerosum, Inc. February 2003 - August 2005
Utah State Center of Excellence for Biomedical Microfluidics, Institute for Micromanufacturing 1999 - 2005
Skills
Microfluidics, Medical Devices, Drug Delivery, Characterization, Engineering, Solidworks, R&D, Minitab, Biomedical Engineering, MEMS, FDA, Design Control, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Microfabrication, Product Development, Project Management, Sensors, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, V&V, Biomaterials, Validation, ISO 14971, CAPA, Quality System, Labview, FMEA, Commercialization
Education
Stanford University 2012 — 2015
Advanced Project Management
U Mass Amherst
University of Mumbai
University of Utah
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Independent Consultant September 2013 - October 2014
Medtronic June 2012 - April 2013
Medtronic June 2011 - June 2012
Medtronic 2007 - June 2011
Medtronic, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Medtronic 2003 - 2005
Medtronic 2000 - 2003
Deloitte 1998 - 2000
Metris Companies 1997 - 1998
Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities 1992 - 1997
Skills
IT Strategy Development..., M&A IT Assessment &..., Budgeting & Cost Control, Multi-site/Multi-country..., Talent/Vendor Management, Cross Functional ERP..., Process Improvement, IT Project & Program..., Change Management, Cross Functional &..., Leadership Development, Strengthening Client..., Management, ERP, Business Alignment, IT Strategy, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Information Technology, Multi-cultural team..., Program Management, Outsourcing, Project Management, PMO, Vendor Management, IT Management, Six Sigma, Professional Mentoring, Business Process..., Business Intelligence, SDLC, Project Portfolio..., Business Analysis, PMP, Strategy, Integration, Medical Devices, Product Management, Leadership
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Management Executive Program (MEP), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Engineering (MEng), Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Science (MS), Biochemistry
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry & Biochemistry
University of St. Thomas
Healthcare Management
Beckman Coulter August 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. March 2003 - June 2012
Motorola, Inc. October 2001 - October 2002
Motorola, Inc. October 1997 - September 2001
Motorola, Inc. June 1994 - September 1997
Motorola, Inc. November 1991 - June 1994
Skills
Software Development, Software Project..., Software Process..., Process Improvement, Causal Analysis, Metrics Definition and..., Defect Prevention, People Management, Staff Development, Product Integration, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, SDLC, Software Quality..., Global Teams, Embedded Real-Time..., Regulated Industry, Cycle Time Reduction, Quality Improvement, Medical Devices, Telecommunications, Product Support, New Product Features, Regulatory Audits, Increase Productivity, Reduced Costs, Fluent in Spanish..., Embedded Software, Cross-functional Team..., MS Project, Technical Leadership, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Quality System, Software Engineering, Testing, FDA, Embedded Systems, CAPA, Engineering Management
Education
The Ohio State University
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering - Computer Architecture
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering - Data Acquisition
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronics and Communications
Medtronic, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Medtronic Inc. October 2005 - June 2012
Medtronic CRDM 2005 - 2007
Skills
Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, Protocol, Oracle Clinical, GCP, Clinical Data Management, Neurology, CAPA, R&D
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1998 — 2000
Medtronic, Inc. May 1999 - Present
Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Neurosurgery, Market Development, Capital Equipment Sales, Spine, Medical Sales, Operating Room Sales, Surgical Device Sales, ENT, Orthopedic, Orthopedics, Product Launch
Education
The Ohio State University 1987 — 1991
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP October 2005 - Present
Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen, P.A. February 2004 - September 2005
Robert Half Legal March 2002 - January 2004
Medtronic, Inc. 2003 - 2004
Clark A. Joslin Law Offices December 1999 - February 2002
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Legal Writing, Licensing, Prosecution, Courts
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Associate of Arts (AA), Psychology
National Notary Association
Notary Commission
Medtronic, Inc. August 1999 - Present
Alcon, a Novartis company September 2001 - August 2002
Sulzer Intermedics, Inc. September 1997 - August 1999
Prucka Engineering September 1995 - August 1997
Baylor College of Medicine - Dept. of Neurosurgery 1994 - 1995
KRUG Life Sciences 1992 - 1994
Baylor College of Medicine-Dept. of Neurosurgery 1989 - 1992
Education
Texas A&M University 1984 — 1989
BS
Medtronic, Inc. Sr. Finance ManagerMedtronic Puerto Rico Operations Company2001 - Present
Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico 1973 — 1984
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Accounting
Medtronic April 2013 - Present
Medtronic April 2009 - Present
Medtronic January 2008 - March 2009
Medtronic, Inc. May 2007 - January 2008
Medtonic, Inc. (Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management) August 2002 - May 2007
HealthNexis 2000 - 2001
Comsys 1999 - 2000
Metamor 1999 - 2000
Cardinal Health 1999 - 1999
Allegiance Healthcare 1996 - 1999
Skills
Sales Management, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Cardiology, Product Launch, Healthcare, Sales, Selling, Strategy, Vascular, Leadership, Cath Lab
Education
University of St. Thomas 2005 — 2008
MBA, Business
University of Iowa 1984 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Medtronic, Inc. February 2003 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2003 - 2009
Cummins Power Generation 1991 - 1996
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Project Management, Six Sigma, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, Design of Experiments, CAPA, Quality System, FDA, Diesel Engine, Design for Manufacturing, R&D, V&V, FMEA
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1997 — 2003
MBA, Venture Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Medtronic, Inc.
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2005 — 2007
Medtronic, Inc. Sr. CRAMedtronic CRDM Clinical Research2003 - Present
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2008
MBA, Marketing and Strategy
St. Olaf College 1999 — 2003
Medtronic March 2014 - Present
Trissential 2011 - March 2014
St. Jude Medical June 2013 - February 2014
MoneyGram International March 2011 - April 2013
SUPERVALU INC. 2009 - 2011
Medtronic, Inc. 1995 - 2008
Medtronic 1995 - 2008
SciMed/Boston Scientific May 1992 - September 1995
Skills
PMP, SDLC, Program Management, Project Management, Business Process..., Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., ERP, MS Project, Process Improvement, Testing, Software Project..., Visio, IT Strategy, Change Management, Training, Business Intelligence
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2000 — 2001
Mini MBA
The University of North Dakota 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Medtronic Sr. Program ManagerMedtronicMarch 2009 - February 2014
Medtronic, Inc. November 2000 - March 2011
Skills
Testing, ERP, Medical Devices, PMO, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, SDLC, Process Improvement, Management, Program Management, PMP, SAP, Integration, Six Sigma, Project Portfolio..., Business Process
Education
Tehnièeski universitet Sofija 1980 — 1987
Medtronic March 2015 - Present
Medtronic November 2013 - Present
Medtronic May 2013 - November 2013
Medtronic May 2012 - May 2013
Medtronic August 2009 - April 2012
Medtronic, Inc. July 2008 - August 2009
Medtronic January 2005 - July 2008
Medtronic August 2002 - September 2003
Medtronic February 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, FDA, Electrophysiology, R&D, Signal Processing, Systems Engineering, Matlab, Validation, V&V, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Reliability..., Design for Six Sigma, Biomaterials, Six Sigma, Commercialization, System Architecture, ISO 13485, Dual Citizenship
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1997 — 1999
MS, Biomedical Engineering
Valparaiso University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. 2010 - 2014
Medtronic, Inc 2007 - 2010
Medtronic 2004 - 2007
Medtronic 2000 - 2004
Skills
Program Management, Change Management, Business Process..., Supply Management, Sourcing, ISO 13485, Contract Management, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Development, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Sourcing, JD Edwards, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Medical Devices, Continuous Improvement, Electronics, Strategy, Volunteer Management, Contract Negotiation, Design Control, FMEA, Management, SAP ERP, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Vendor Management, German
Education
University of Arizona 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Chaparral High School
Federal Bureau of Investigation June 2010 - Present
Murray & Associates Inc. (TMA) October 2006 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1993 - 2003
3M Corporation 1986 - 1996
Skills
Corporate Security, Risk Assessment, Security Management, Physical Security, Crisis Management, Private Investigations, Security, Business Continuity, Risk Management, Cross-functional Team..., Emergency Management, Access Control, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1963 — 1965
Business Administration and Management, General
University of Saint Thomas
Medtronic January 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. June 2005 - January 2012
Vital Images, Inc. 2003 - 2004
QRS Diagnostic 2001 - 2002
What if?, Inc. 1998 - 2001
Medtronic 1996 - 1998
Medtronic 1992 - 1996
Loch Ness, Inc. 1990 - 1992
Honeywell 1981 - 1990
Skills
Envisioning, Medical Device R&D, Software Project..., Personnel Management, .NET, Java, JavaScript, HTML 5, HTML, Node.js, C#, Groovy, Grails, Agile & Waterfall..., Entrepreneurship, Microprocessors, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Embedded Systems, Product Development, Visual Studio, Product Launch, Integration, Testing, ISO 13485, Design Control, Embedded Software, V&V, Software Engineering, R&D, CAPA, System Architecture, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Firmware, Quality System, NoSQL
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1990
Master of Science, Computer Science
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1980 — 1984
B.S., Computer Science
Medtronic February 2015 - Present
Ximedica May 2013 - January 2015
Medtronic, Inc. November 2006 - May 2013
Exponent June 2005 - October 2006
3M February 2000 - May 2005
Skills
Human Factors, Product Development, Ergonomics, Medical Devices, Kinesiology, surgical simulation, motor learning and..., User-centered Design, Product Design, Statistics, Human Computer..., Motor Learning, Human Factors..., Heuristic Evaluation, FDA, Surgery, R&D, Task Analysis, Contextual Inquiry, Design Control, User Interface Design, Usability Engineering, Research Design, Usability Testing, Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Experimental Design, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1996 — 1999
Ph.D., Kinesiology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1993 — 1996
MA, Kinesiology
University of Connecticut 1988 — 1993
BA, Psychology
White Knight Fluid Handling, Inc. 2011 - 2014
Zevex International, Inc. March 2003 - March 2007
emware, inc. May 1999 - June 2002
Evans & Sutherland September 1995 - May 1999
Megahertz Holding Co May 1994 - February 1995
Medtronic, Inc. September 1990 - May 1994
Hewlett-Packard May 1973 - October 1990
Skills
Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Medical Devices, Venture Capital, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Manufacturing Operations, Due Diligence, Contract Negotiation, Start-ups
Education
University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business 1965 — 1967
MBA, Finance and Accounting
University of California, Berkeley 1961 — 1965
BS, Civil Engineering, Dean's List, Junior and Senior years.
Medtronic, Inc. May 2011 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. September 2007 - May 2011
Medtronic, Inc. June 2005 - September 2007
Education
United States Military Academy at West Point 1981 — 1985
Aimia Inc August 2014 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. September 2012 - July 2013
Parasole Dining at the W June 2010 - August 2012
Minnesota Zoo Foundation January 2010 - November 2010
Flashpoint Academy April 2007 - April 2010
Broadcast Cable Financial Management Association November 2006 - July 2007
Kendall College August 2005 - November 2006
Hyatt Lisle October 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Event Management, Corporate Events, Marketing, Trade Shows, Hospitality, Budgets, Sales, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, New Business Development, Hotels
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management
Medtronic, Inc. October 2005 - May 2008
Medtronic, Inc. October 2005 - May 2008
Medtronic 2005 - 2008
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
partial MBA, Market Research, Business, Psycholgy
Medtronic, Inc. September 2005 - Present
INSciTE / High Tech Kids 2005 - January 2008
Cray Inc April 1999 - September 2005
Rockwell Collins September 1995 - April 1999
Skills
Embedded Systems, Systems Engineering, Medical Devices, ASIC, FPGA, Product Development, C++, Product Management, Engineering, Six Sigma, Testing, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Embedded Software, Design Control, R&D, Biomedical Engineering
Education
The University of North Dakota 1993 — 1997
BS, Electrical Engineering
The Global Child 2003 - Present
The Global Child 2003 - Present
TissueLink Medical ( Now SalientSurgical) 1999 - 2007
TissueLink Medical 1999 - 2007
Medtronic, Inc. 1987 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Strategic Alliances, Commercialization, Management, Strategy, Healthcare, New Business Development, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Board of Directors, Orthopedic, Training, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Start-up Ventures, Market Development, Surgery, Capital Equipment, Solution Selling, Hospitals, Product Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Sales Management, Business Development, Leadership, Cardiology, Private Equity, Selling, Sales, Clinical Research, Team Building, Business Planning, International Business, Strategic Consulting, FDA, Corporate Development, Quality System, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Management, Small Business, Venture Capital, Fundraising, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Product Marketing
Education
The College of Saint Rose 1964 — 1968
The Wine Mareket February 2014 - Present
Independent June 2012 - Present
Medtronic September 2010 - May 2011
Medtronic. Inc. August 2009 - September 2010
Medtronic February 2001 - August 2009
CSC Computer Sciences Corporation 1997 - 2001
Skills
Beer, Craft Beer, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Software Documentation, ISO 13485, Change Management, Healthcare, Business Process, Testing, Quality System, Project Management, FDA, Quality Auditing, Validation, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement, Business Intelligence, Integration, Minitab, Requirements Analysis, ERP, IT Strategy, IT Management, Vendor Management
Education
University of Saint Thomas 1980 — 1984
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Litigation Management & Support Services May 2006 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. May 2013 - August 2014
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. November 2011 - June 2012
Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP March 2011 - August 2011
McNeil, Silveira, Rice & Wiley November 2007 - August 2010
Litigation & Legal Services Group, Inc. May 2006 - December 2006
Vasquez Estrada & Conway LLP April 2005 - March 2006
Litigation Management Resources May 1995 - December 2004
Gold Bennett Cera & Sidener, LLP November 1993 - May 1995
Independent Paralegal Services May 1991 - November 1993
Skills
Litigation Support, IPRO, Legal Assistance, EDRMS, Litigation, Document Review, Relativity, Trials, CaseMap, iConect, ESI, Legal Discovery, Litigation Management
Education
Organization of Legal Professionals
Certified eDiscovery Professional (CeDP), eDiscovery, Certification
Kroll Ontrack
Certification, eDiscovery Certification
LexisNexis
Certification, LAW PreDiscovery IMG End User Certification Program
iConect
Certification, iCONECTnXT End User & Administrator Certification
LexisNexis
Certification, LAW PreDiscovery EDD Certified User Program
University of San Francisco 1989 — 1991
Certification, Legal Studies - Professional Studies Graduate Program
University of Arizona 1986 — 1988
BA, History, Political Science
Hollister April 2012 - Present
Hollister Incorporated February 2011 - March 2012
Hollister March 2008 - December 2011
Medtronic Sofamor Danek November 2007 - February 2008
Medtronic, Inc. August 2005 - October 2007
Skills
Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Medical Devices, MRP, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Forecasting, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, SAP R/3, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, ERP, SAP BW, Fxall, Reval, Euronetting, BPC
Education
Christian Brothers University, Memphis , TN 2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Business Administration, Finance, 3.7
The University of Memphis 1993 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and International Business, 3.79
Medtronic, Inc. October 1983 - Present
Honeywell SSED May 1981 - October 1983
Intel Corporation January 1976 - May 1981
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Medtronic May 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1993 - Present
Medtronic February 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, R&D, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Product Launch, Lifesciences, Commercialization, Market Development, Regulatory Affairs, Product Development, Leadership, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Research
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1992
BioHealth Innovation, Inc. May 2015 - Present
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) June 2015 - Present
Innovative BioStrategies, LLC May 2009 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. November 2009 - June 2015
CSA Medical July 2008 - May 2009
BioFortis July 2004 - June 2008
Johns Hopkins University June 2001 - June 2004
Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Oncology, Clinical Research, Commercialization, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Development, Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences, Start-ups, Biomarkers, Strategy, Molecular Biology, R&D, Translational Research, FDA, Biochemistry, Technology Transfer, Cross-functional Team..., Hardware Diagnostics, Personalized Medicine, Business Development, Cell Culture, Science, Cancer, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Clinical Strategy, Immunology, Venture Capital, Corporate Venture...
Education
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2000 — 2004
Research Fellow, Molecular Oncology
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1995 — 2000
PhD, Biochemistry & Biophysics
University of Rochester 1989 — 1992
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry
University of Toronto 1987 — 1988
Smiths Medical April 2015 - Present
Zimmer Spine August 2011 - April 2015
Zimmer Spine October 2005 - August 2011
Medtronic, Inc. 1998 - 2005
Emerson Process Management 1987 - 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Design Control, FDA, Process Improvement, Product Management, Product Launch, ISO 13485, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Team Leadership, Six Sigma, PMO, R&D, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, Change Management, Manufacturing, V&V, Business Planning, Process Development, Business Strategy, Project Governance, Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1994 — 1996
MS, Management of Technology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1985 — 1987
MS, Electrical Engineering
University of St. Thomas 1981 — 1985
BA, Physics, Computer Science
Medtronic, Inc. March 2006 - Present
Skills
Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, FDA, ISO 13485, Design for Manufacturing, Testing, Electronics, FMEA, Design of Experiments, Design Control, R&D, SPC
Education
University of St. Thomas 2003 — 2009
MSTM, Technology Management
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1974 — 1980
BSEE, MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. January 1997 - Present
Honeywell, Inc May 1978 - January 1997
Honeywell Home & Building Control 1978 - 1997
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Signal Processing, Embedded Software, Firmware, Systems Engineering, FDA, Labview, Engineering Management, R&D, Reliability Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Minitab, Matlab
Education
University of St. Thomas 2002 — 2008
MSSE, Software Engineering
University of Iowa 1973 — 1978
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Medtronic May 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. May 2009 - May 2012
Medtronic May 2008 - April 2009
Medtronic May 2005 - April 2008
Medtronic 1999 - 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Medical, FDA, Process Simulation, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Six Sigma, Product Launch, Injection Molding, Lifesciences, CAPA, Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, R&D, V&V, GMP, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, Management, Quality System, ISO 13485, Minitab, Validation, Process Improvement, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing..., Product Development, Design Control, FMEA, Engineering Management, Medicine, Biotechnology, Design for Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Operations, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1997 — 2004
MBA, Finance
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1994
MS, Biomedical Engineering
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1983 — 1987
BSChE, Chemical Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. July 1995 - Present
Unisys January 1985 - July 1995
Skills
Medical Devices, Software Engineering, FDA, Quality System, Agile Methodologies, Design Control, Testing, Software Development, Validation, R&D, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Great-West Financial July 2015 - Present
Centura Health November 2013 - June 2015
Compassion International March 2013 - November 2013
Western Union January 2000 - December 2012
First Data Corporation January 2000 - January 2006
Medtronic, Inc. March 1988 - December 1999
Skills
Performance Management, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Recruiting, Business Strategy, Change Management, Call Centers, Leadership Development, Leadership
Education
University of Colorado Denver 1995 — 1998
MA, Management
Columbia College 1990 — 1994
BS, Business
Medtronic November 2012 - Present
Medtronic August 2009 - November 2012
Robert Half International February 2009 - July 2009
Medtronic, Inc. June 2008 - December 2008
U.S. Trade and Development Agency March 2008 - May 2008
U.S. Trade & Development Agency January 2007 - May 2008
Marcus & Millichap December 2007 - March 2008
Organization of American States September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Spanish, Statistical Software, SAS, Coalition Building, Health Advocacy, Legislative Advocacy, Government Relations, International Business, Global Affairs, Business in China, Telemedicine, Medical Tourism, Healthcare Strategy, Global Partnerships, WTO, ASEAN, Free Trade Agreements, Trade Finance, International Marketing, International Business..., International Policy, International Relations, Latin America, Foreign Policy, Business Strategy, Economics, Global Marketing, Government, International..., International Sales, Analysis, Emerging Markets, Partnerships, Lobbying, Coalitions, Healthcare, Strategy, Cardiology, Market Development
Education
The George Washington University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Latin American & Hemispheric Studies, International Relations & Economics
Edina 2000 — 2004
Medtronic, Inc. April 2007 - Present
Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez July 2001 - April 2007
Congressman Gene Green July 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Relations, Medicaid, Government, Healthcare, Medicare, Patient Advocacy, Policy, Federal Government, Health Policy, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Public Affairs
Education
The George Washington University 2011 — 2014
Master of Public Health (MPH), Health Policy
University of Houston 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Political Science, Minor in Spanish
Medtronic, Inc. August 2009 - Present
Orqis Medical 2005 - 2009
3F Therapeutics 2001 - 2005
Nexell Therapeutics 1998 - 2001
Baxter Healthcare 1996 - 1998
Baxter Healthcare 1990 - 1996
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Biotechnology, GMP, Consultant, Medical Device Directive
Education
University of California, Irvine 1985 — 1990
B.S., Biology; Minor Management
Independent Medical Representative 2012 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. November 1997 - April 2011
Biogen January 1996 - November 1997
Caremark January 1993 - January 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, Biotechnology, Operating Room Sales, Patient Education, Sales Presentations, Surgical Navigation, Deep Brain Stimulation, Consultative Approach, Salesforce.com, Neuroanatomy, Teaching Hospitals, Launch Products, Blood Products, Independent Contractors, Employee Training, Wound Care, Negative Pressure Wound..., Hemostasis, Surgical Device Sales, Cloud-based
Education
The University of Connecticut 1977 — 1981
BS, Education
Medtronic, Inc. December 1991 - June 2008
Education
University of Arizona 1974 — 1976
MA, History
Medtronic, Inc. December 2008 - July 2015
Education
University of St. Thomas 1994 — 1996
Masters, Business
The University of North Dakota 1972 — 1975
Bachelors, Accounting
Medtronic, Inc. 2011 - Present
Experien Group 2008 - 2011
EnteroMedics 2005 - 2008
Boston Scientific 2003 - 2005
Medtronic 2002 - 2003
ATS Medical, Inc. 1991 - 2002
Cardiovascular Imaging Systems 1989 - 1991
GV Medical 1984 - 1989
Medtronic 1977 - 1984
Food and Drug Administration 1972 - 1977
Skills
FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, R&D, Clinical Research, PMA, Regulatory Submissions, Medical Devices, Quality Assurance, ISO 13485, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, CAPA, GLP, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Start-ups, Quality System, Clinical Trials, Clinical Study Design, Neurology
Education
University of Iowa 1970 — 1972
B.S., Chemistry
Medtronic, Inc. April 2012 - Present
Johnson Controls May 2011 - April 2012
Medtronic, Inc. August 2000 - April 2011
Skills
Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, Document Management, Business Analysis, Project Management, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Risk Management, Microsoft Office, Business Process..., Operations Management, Purchasing, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Access, Product Development, Outlook, Troubleshooting, SharePoint, Project Planning, Visio, Customer Satisfaction, Program Management, Customer Service, Team Building, Team Management, Team Leadership, Management
Education
The University of North Dakota 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Business Administation / Major: Information Mgmt
Medtronic, Inc.
Skills
Market Development, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Global Marketing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1998 — 2000
MBA, Marketing, Strategic Management
Medtronic, Inc. June 2009 - Present
Medtronic October 2005 - June 2009
Freescale Semiconductor 2004 - 2005
Motorola, Inc. 1979 - 2004
Education
The University of Georgia 1972 — 1975
M.S., Analytical Chemistry
University of Arizona 1968 — 1972
B.A., Chemistry
Sparrow Health Systems October 2008 - Present
Sparrow Health System 2008 - 2014
Medtronic, Inc. October 2003 - October 2008
General Mills 1999 - 2003
Skills
Organizational..., Leadership Development, Employee Relations, Diversity & Inclusion, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Organizational..., Human Resources, Deferred Compensation, Coaching, HRIS, Diversity Training, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Change Management, Applicant Tracking...
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Kansas 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Medtronic, Inc. 2002 - Present
Medtronic September 1991 - June 2001
Control Data 1988 - 1991
Control Data 1981 - 1987
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1990
Computer Archetecture and Semiconductor design
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1977 — 1981
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly February 2007 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 2007 - 2009
Medtronic, Inc. 2007 - 2009
Minnesota Attorney General's Office 1991 - 2007
Minnesota Attorney General 1991 - 2007
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1980 — 1983
J.D., Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1974 — 1979
B.S., Communications and Public Address
Appleton West 1971 — 1976
High School
Appleton West High School 1971 — 1974
Medtronic July 2010 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. August 2009 - July 2010
Medtronic 2005 - November 2009
Upper Midwest Community Policing Institute 1997 - 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Quality System, Project Management, Training, Software Documentation, Leadership, ISO 13485, Validation
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor's degree, Geography
Medtronic, Inc. 1978 - Present
Minnesota Department of Health October 1969 - September 1978
Skills
Mass Spectrometry, Microscopy, IR, Spectroscopy, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1969 — 1973
B. Chem., Chemistry
Medtronic, Inc. June 2010 - Present
Medtronic, Inc May 2006 - June 2010
Medtronic, Inc. May 2004 - May 2006
Medtronic, Inc. February 2002 - May 2004
Medtronic, Inc. September 1998 - January 2002
Briggs and Morgan September 1989 - September 1998
Judge of United States Court of Appeals June 1988 - August 1989
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1985 — 1988
Juris Doctor
University of Notre Dame 1981 — 1985
BA, Program of Liberal Studies, Music
REVA Medical, Inc. 2012 - Present
Consulting 2009 - 2012
Disc Dynamics February 2004 - June 2009
Lifecore Biomedical 2001 - 2004
GeriGene Medical Corporation 1998 - 2001
Medtronic, Inc. 1982 - 1998
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Clinical Research, FDA, Validation, R&D, Medical Imaging, Design Control, GMP, CAPA, ISO 14971, V&V, Regulatory Affairs, Quality System, Biotechnology
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
MSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. August 1992 - August 2009
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington
BS Nursing, Nursing, Education
Medtronic, Inc. February 2007 - Present
H.B. Fuller, Inc. January 2002 - February 2007
Honeywell, Inc. March 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Advice, Corporate Law, Legal Issues, Commercial Litigation, Licensing, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Corporate Governance, Patents
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 1983 — 1986
JD
St. Olaf College 1976 — 1980
BA
Medtronic, Inc. February 2015 - Present
J&J Vision Care May 2008 - February 2015
Apple Computer Inc March 1989 - February 1991
Xerox Corporation August 1983 - March 1989
Skills
Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Regulatory submissions, Adobe Acrobat..., Documentum, Electronic Repository, Document Management, Regulatory Submissions, eCTD submissions, Technical Training, IND, NDA, Medical Device..., Adobe Acrobat, eCTD, Electronic Submissions, FDA, Training, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, Regulatory Requirements, CAPA, GxP, Change Control, Computer System..., V&V
Education
Texas A&M University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science, Psychology/Business Mgmt
Texas A&M University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Psychology/Business Management
Affinity Capital Management 2000 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. 1982 - 1999
Cargill June 1973 - April 1982
Skills
Medical Devices, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Mergers, Entrepreneurship, Lifesciences, Healthcare, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Angel Investing, Strategy, Business Strategy, Product Development, Growth Capital, Executive Management, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Life Sciences, Commercialization
Education
St. Olaf College 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Economics
Medtronic, Inc. Legal DirectorFair Isaac Corporation2000 - 2007
Skills
Licensing, Corporate Law, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Privacy Law, Medical Devices, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Mergers
Education
UW-Madison
BBA-Finance and Mgmnt
University of Minnesota Law School
Emory Healthcare December 2012 - Present
Atlanta April 2011 - Present
Bio-Med Device Consultants April 2011 - Present
BIOTRONIK April 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic, Inc. March 1999 - December 2010
Skills
Cath Lab, Pacemakers, Operating Room, Interventional..., Cardiac Rhythm..., Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Surgeons, Interventional Radiology, Vascular, ANSAR ANX 3.0 Autonomic..., Clinical Research, Healthcare, Cardiac Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Disposables, Neurosurgery
Education
Pacemaker Systems Technology School 1994 — 1995
CCDS, NASPExAm Testamur AP
Manatee Community College 1974 — 1976
A.S.N., Nursing
Medtronic, Inc. September 2012 - Present
Cameron Pace Group August 2011 - August 2012
University of California at San Diego August 2006 - March 2011
Skills
Matlab, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, LabVIEW, Autodesk Inventor, Engineering, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Materials Science
Education
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Medtronic, Inc. 2004 - February 2015
L.A. Cardiology Associates 2003 - 2004
Loma Linda University Medical Center 2001 - 2002
Harvey Cohen M.D., Inc. 2001 - 2001
Michael Wood, M.D., Inc. 2000 - 2000
Skills
Pacemaker Interrogation, Pacemaker Trouble..., Pacemaker Implantation, Cardiac..., Defibrillation Therapy, In-Service Training, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Patient Education, Public Speaking, Educational Programs, Customer Relations, Customer Support, Cath Lab, Operating Room, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Teamwork, Collaborative Problem..., Inventory Management, Clinical Cardiology, Interventional..., Internal Medicine, Capital Equipment, Certified International..., Nurse Practitioner
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1998 — 2000
MSN, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Pfizer, Inc. 2010 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. October 2008 - May 2010
Pfizer, Inc. December 1992 - September 2008
US Army May 1980 - September 1992
Skills
Public Speaking, Cardiology, National Accounts, Commercialization, Market Analysis, Customer Service, Sales Effectiveness, Territory Optimization, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pacemakers, Surgery, Clinical Research, Urology, Endocrinology, Neurology, Cross-functional Team..., Capital Equipment, Surgeons, Managed Care, Pharmaceutical Industry, Diabetes, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Organizational..., Relationship-building...
Education
United States Military Academy at West Point
Bachelor of Science, General Engineering
Command and General Staff College
Military and Strategic Leadership
Medtronic, Inc. October 2005 - Present
Skills
Process Improvement, Clinical Research, Technical Writing, Medical Devices, FDA
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Win-E-Mac High School
Diploma
Medtronic, Inc. November 2013 - Present
EGrittner Design - Digital Design & Development Services January 2010 - Present
Argent Cor December 2010 - May 2011
D.H. Nygren Contracting, Inc. April 2003 - November 2010
PowerWAN, Inc. - Eden Prairie, MN September 2001 - December 2002
ADC Telecommunications, Inc. - Minnetonka, MN 1992 - 2001
Alliant Techsystems / Honeywell, Inc. - Hopkins, MN 1985 - 1992
Skills
Web Design, Graphic Design, HTML, CSS, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, SEO, OS X, UX Design, User Interface Design, Responsive Design, PHP, Programming, Photoshop, InDesign, ActionScript, MySQL, JavaScript, CMS, Magento, Windows, Mac OS, Unix, Microsoft Office
Education
Rasmussen College - Twin Cities
AAS, Digital Design and Multimedia Technologies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
BS, Computer Engineering
Boston Scientific Corporation (formerly Guidant Corporation) 1994 - 2007
Eli Lilly and Company (Cardiac Pacemaker Division) 1986 - 1994
Sleep Diagnostix, Inc. 1983 - 1987
Good Neighbor Services, Inc. 1983 - 1986
Medtronic, Inc. 1979 - 1983
Medtronic, Inc. 1975 - 1979
Medtronic, Inc. 1973 - 1975
Medtronic, Inc. 1972 - 1973
Skills
Medical Devices, Pricing Strategy, Forecasting, National Accounts, Strategy, Contract Pricing, Contract Negotiation, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Program Management, Sales, CRM, Market Development, Management
Education
University of Minnesota-Morris 1963 — 1967
BA, Business Administration
Grifols July 2015 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. May 2008 - July 2015
Boston Scientific August 2003 - May 2008
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Cross-functional Team..., Direct Sales, Healthcare, Product Launch, Competitive Analysis, Disposables, Product Marketing, Pharmaceutical Sales, Capital Equipment, Salesforce.com, Product Development, Account Management, New Business Development, Orthopedics, Medical Devices, Key Account Management, Business Development, B2B, Physicians, Pain Management
Education
University of Illinois 2002 — 2005
MBA, Business Administration and Management, Marketing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Methodist Health System October 2008 - Present
Sugar Land Surgical Hospital March 2004 - October 2008
Medtronic, Inc. July 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Hospitals, Healthcare, Nursing, Inpatient, BLS, Acute Care, ACLS
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Science Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Medtronic, Inc. 2011 - Present
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
American Home Shield July 2013 - Present
Medtronic, Inc. January 2012 - July 2013
FedEx December 2005 - January 2012
Skills
Analysis, Sales Operations, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Access, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Change Management, Analytics, HR Policies, Office Management, Microsoft Applications, SAP, Employee Benefits, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Cognos, QlikView Development, Logistics, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Sales Management
Education
Walden University 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Education