Plantronics Company
Industry: Communications equipment company
DescriptionPlantronics, Inc. is a public American electronics company producing audio communications equipment for business and consumers. Its products support unified communications, mobile use, gaming and music. Plantronics is headquartered in Santa Cruz, California and most of its products are produced in China and Mexico. Customer service: 0800 410014 Headquarters: Santa Cruz, California, United States CEO: Joseph B. Burton (2 Oct 2016–) Subsidiaries: Polycom, Plamex S.A. de C.V., Plantronics B.V.,
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Plantronics Employees
Plantronics February 2015 - June 2015
American Fidelity August 2012 - August 2014
University of Oklahoma August 2012 - April 2013
American Fidelity February 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Finance, R, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Valuation, Leadership, Stata, Data Analysis, Statistics, Data Mining, Tableau, Investments, Enterprise Risk..., Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Corporate Finance, Internal Audit, Econometrics, Bloomberg, DCF Valuation, Financial Econometrics, Capital Markets, Regression Analysis, Financial Markets, Value Investing, Internal Controls, Foreign Exchange..., Economic Modeling, Communication, Economic Research, International Economics, Equity Research, S-Plus
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2014 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Applied Economics and Finance
University of Oklahoma 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance/Economics, Philosophy
Universidad de Alcalá 2013 — 2013
Business Administration and Management, General
Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand 2011 — 2011
Business Administration and Management, General
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business February 2014 - Present
Burger King Corporation June 2015 - August 2015
Golden Bear Sleep and Mood Research Clinic November 2013 - January 2015
Plantronics June 2014 - August 2014
The Costa Group June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Social Networking, Online Research, Customer Communication, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Leadership, Writing, Customer Acquisition, Statistics, Press Releases, Facebook, Social Media, Marketing, Data Analysis, Amazon Mechanical Turk, Qualtrics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, Event Planning
Education
UC Berkeley 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Stanford High School Summer College 2011 — 2011
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) August 2012 - Present
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) 2013 - 2014
Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2011 - 2011
Plantronics 2007 - 2008
Skills
R, Statistics, C++, Java, C, Python, SPSS, Matlab, JavaScript, Visual Basic, Human Computer..., Computational Modeling, MySQL, SQL, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Teamwork, HTML, EEG, E-Prime, Lisp, Eye Tracking, OWL, Ontology Engineering, LaTeX, Human Factors, SPARQL, CSS, Data Analysis, Databases, Access, ACT-R, PDP, Protege, XML, RDF, Hadoop, SAS, Programming, Data Visualization, PHP, Cognitive Science, Data Mining, Weka
Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Health Informatics
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Health Informatics
Soochow University (CN) 2009 — 2012
Master’s Degree, Psychology
Soochow University (CN) 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Information Engineering
Plantronics October 2012 - Present
Plantronics October 2010 - September 2012
Plantronics October 2007 - September 2010
Plantronics May 2006 - September 2007
Plantronics May 2004 - April 2006
Plantronics October 2002 - April 2004
Plantronics October 2000 - September 2002
Skills
Business Strategy, Product Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Wearables, Unified Communications, Product Innovation, Wireless Communications..., P&L Management, Financial Analysis, Public Relations, Product Launch, Mobile Devices, New Business Development, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 2007 — 2007
Executive Institute
University of California, Santa Cruz 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology and History, Minor in Politics
Plantronics June 2006 - June 2008
General Dynamics June 2005 - January 2006
E*TRADE Financial June 2000 - April 2005
Education
UC Davis 1992 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting & Finance
UCSD 1988 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Managerial Economics
Plantronics July 2015 - Present
Plantronics October 2013 - Present
Plantronics October 2009 - October 2013
Slack Barshinger July 2007 - October 2009
HC&B Healthcare Communications October 2005 - June 2007
GSD&M Advertising March 2002 - August 2005
GX Technology February 1997 - September 2001
McCann Erickson April 1995 - January 1997
Education
University of Houston 1997 — 2000
MBA, Marketing & Communications
St. Francis Xavier University 1990 — 1994
BBA, Marketing
Looker March 2015 - Present
Looker June 2014 - March 2015
Plantronics September 2013 - June 2014
Plantronics May 2013 - September 2013
Wavepoint Ventures May 2012 - August 2012
Startgrid, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Gap Inc./Banana Republic March 2012 - May 2012
El Dorado County Superior Court June 2011 - September 2011
Cameron Park Community Services District May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Market Research, Spanish, Public Speaking, French, Legal Research, Product Management, Microsoft Excel, LookML, International Business, Facebook, Competitive Analysis, Salesforce.com, Quick Learner with an..., Department Budgeting, International Marketing, Management, SPSS, Google Analytics, Microsoft Exchange, Twitter, Silverpop, SQL
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science, Minor International Business, Economics
Université catholique de Lille 2012 — 2012
ESTICE-International Business, 1st Year Masters
Ponderosa High School 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Pacific Market International June 2014 - Present
CRISTACLARA March 2011 - February 2014
Plantronics July 2008 - February 2011
ITESM 2002 - 2005
Skills
Product Development, Solidworks, Inventor, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Oracle Reports, Industrial Design, Retail Packaging, Packaging Engineering, Electronics Packaging, Product Design, English-Spanish, Machine Design, Mac OS X, PC, Sales Operations, Graphic Design, International Logistics, Bluetooth, Mobile Devices, Injection Molding, Project Management, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., CAD, Plastics, Testing, Lean Manufacturing, SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor
Education
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey 2003 — 2007
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, Packaging Science
Axis 2012 — 2012
PACKAGING ENGINEER, DIPLOMA
ECOLE FRANCAISE DE MAQUILLAJE CLAUDE FOUROT -KATIA CATALAN 2011 — 2012
Master's degree, PROFESSIONAL IMAGE DESIGN
Plantronics August 2014 - Present
Self July 2013 - July 2014
HeartMath LLC November 2011 - June 2013
Independent 2009 - November 2011
dbEntrance Software January 2007 - December 2009
Borland August 1999 - March 2002
Adobe Systems January 1995 - May 1996
Borland International Inc June 1993 - December 1994
DuckFeet Inc January 1993 - December 1994
Borland International Inc June 1988 - December 1992
Skills
Software Development, Software Engineering, Data Analysis, Java, Program Management, Databases, Product Management, HTML, C, Mobile Applications, Linux, Eclipse, Web Development, C++, Testing
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1972 — 1976
MA
University of California, Berkeley 1967 — 1972
BA
Zenefits July 2015 - Present
Zenefits January 2015 - Present
ADP July 2014 - December 2014
Plantronics June 2013 - September 2013
Plantronics June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Economics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Demand Forecasting, Mathematics, PowerPoint, Business Intelligence, Teamwork, Leadership, Analytics, Athletics, Supply Chain Management, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Facebook, Sales, Salesforce.com, Data Analysis, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Lead Generation
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
BloomReach August 2015 - Present
iPass June 2014 - August 2015
Seattle University May 2013 - June 2014
Seattle University April 2012 - June 2014
Plantronics June 2013 - September 2013
Madrona Real Estate Services, Inc November 2011 - June 2013
Membership and Medicare Services, Group Health Cooperative June 2012 - September 2012
New Student and Family Programs - Seattle University October 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Student Leadership, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Facilitators, Individualization, Maximizer, Empathy, Teamwork, Management, Recruiting, Analysis, Customer Service, Social Media, Leadership, PowerPoint
Education
Seattle University 2010 — 2014
BABA. Business Management
Pittsford Sutherland High School 2006 — 2010
Plantronics September 2015 - Present
AT&T September 2014 - March 2015
Plantronics June 2014 - September 2014
Bank of China February 2011 - April 2013
Bank of China October 2010 - February 2011
Bank of China July 2009 - October 2010
eBaoTech Corporation Shanghai Headquarters January 2009 - February 2009
China Telecom Shanghai Headquarters July 2007 - August 2007
Skills
FP&A, Pricing, FX Management, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Excel, SQL, Database Management, Oracle, Access, SASS, IBM SPSS, Microeconomics, Operations Management, Marketing, Organization Strategy
Education
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Corporate Finance and Strategy, GPA 3.90
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, English (Concentration on Finance and Business), GPA 3.5
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Administrative Management, GPA 3.5
Universität des Saarlandes 2008 — 2008
European Exchange Program, English, GPA 3.5
Vinyl Interactive May 2014 - Present
Plantronics June 2013 - August 2013
San Jose State University 2012 - 2012
Skills
Data Analysis, Categorical Data..., Microsoft Excel, Salesforce.com, R, Statistical Software, Design of Experiments, Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Survival Analysis, Probability, SAS programming, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Mathematical Modeling, Data Visualization, Linear Programming, Microsoft Office, MySQL, SQL, JMP, Access, Visual Basic, OpenProj
Education
San Jose State University 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Statistics, 3.90/4.00
City University of New York-City College 2011 — 2011
Mathematics, 4.0/4.0
Myron L Company July 2014 - Present
Plantronics December 2013 - February 2014
Pfitech Business Solutions May 2013 - August 2013
Geek Squad December 2012 - February 2013
International Allstars Marketing December 2009 - January 2013
Slide Society June 2008 - January 2013
Access Imports & Performance December 2009 - August 2010
Global Resources LTD. October 2009 - October 2009
KoreOne Technologies November 2008 - January 2009
TIG March 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Computer Maintenance, Drift Driver, MCP, Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Outlook, Windows, Problem Solving, Event Planning, Team Manager, Marketing, Software Installation, Microsoft Certified..., Active Directory, Windows 7, Networking, Hardware, Technical Support, SharePoint
Education
MIcroskills 2002 — 2004
A+, N+, MCP, MCSA, Information Technology
Southwestern College 2000 — 2001
CISCO NETWORKING
Talena, Inc February 2015 - Present
Plantronics June 2013 - September 2013
FabriQate September 2012 - December 2012
LVCVA June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Matlab, C, C++, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows, Written & Verbal..., Project Management, Creative Problem Solving, Advertising, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Mobile Technology, Strategy
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Computer science and engineering
Bishop Gorman High School 2006 — 2010
Pivotal Software, Inc. August 2015 - Present
EMC June 2014 - Present
Plantronics September 2013 - February 2014
Plantronics June 2013 - September 2013
Cowell Health Center September 2010 - June 2013
International Rescue Committee January 2013 - May 2013
IDT June 2012 - September 2012
Santa Clara University Modern Language Department January 2012 - June 2012
Hollister Clothing Co December 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Salesforce.com, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Budgets, Public Speaking, Sales, PowerPoint, Market Research, Management, Lead Generation, French, Spanish, Cold Calling, Business Development, Leadership
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance; International Business, Junior
IES Paris Business & International Affairs 2012 — 2013
International Finance
Archbishop Mitty High School 2006 — 2010
PayPal January 2015 - February 2015
Electronic Arts (EA) March 2014 - September 2014
Prince of Peace Enterprises, Inc. September 2009 - March 2014
PlayByEarPiano July 2008 - September 2009
Plantronics March 2008 - March 2008
Smith Barney (Citigroup) December 2005 - June 2007
SanDisk June 1999 - November 2005
AMD April 1998 - May 1999
Skills
Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., Consultative Selling, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Consumer Products
Education
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension 2015 — 2015
Project and Program Management Certificate (currently in progress)
Santa Clara University
MBA, Marketing Management
University of California, Los Angeles
BS, Electrical Engineering
Applied Materials 2013 - Present
Plantronics 2008 - 2013
Integrated Manufacturing Group, LLC 2006 - 2008
Sanmina-SCI 2004 - 2006
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 2001 - 2002
Skills
Supply Chain Management, MRP, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Sourcing, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Management, Project Planning, Negotiation, Pricing, Supplier Development, Sales, Supply Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
San Jose State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
CamelBak February 2015 - Present
CamelBak June 2014 - Present
TechShop, Inc. January 2014 - May 2014
IDSA SJSU chapter June 2013 - May 2014
San Jose State University February 2013 - May 2014
Plantronics June 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Solidworks, CAD, Photoshop, Sketching, Illustrator, Product Design, Industrial Design, InDesign, Model Making, Design Research, Graphic Design, Rendering, Design Thinking, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Keyshot, Rapid Prototyping, Packaging, Concept Design, Sketchbook Pro, Concept Generation, 3D visualization, Adobe Creative Suite, Interaction Design, SolidWorks
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2014
BS Industrial Design, Art & Design
Petaluma High School 2004 — 2008
Google September 2014 - Present
Granite Construction April 2013 - September 2014
Plantronics January 2005 - February 2013
Borland January 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Accounting, Oracle, Monarch Pro, Business Objects, Blackline, Process Improvement, International Accounting, Microsoft Office, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Oracle Applications, SEC filings, Fixed Assets, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Account Reconciliation, Financial Modeling, SEC Filings
Education
San Jose State University 1997 — 2000
DZH Phillips LLP November 2014 - Present
Plantronics March 2014 - Present
UC Santa Cruz September 2009 - June 2014
Santa Cruz Seaside Company April 2012 - March 2014
University of California September 2012 - January 2014
Educational Partnership Center April 2011 - September 2013
Bell Tower Books October 2010 - December 2010
Hsi Lai Temple July 2010 - September 2010
Arroyo High School January 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Teaching, Accounting, Project Planning, Conflict Resolution, Auditing, Research, Microsoft Excel, ProSystem fx Engagement, ProSystem fx Tax, Income Tax, Tax Planning, Economics, Corporate Tax, Communication, Tutoring, Customer Satisfaction, Business Development, Customer Service, Event Planning, Curriculum Design, Access, Sales
Education
University of California 2009 — 2014
High School, Business Management Economics, 3.30
UCSC 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Management Economics
Plantronics June 2015 - Present
Travel Plus International July 2014 - October 2014
The Wheat Group Inc May 2007 - December 2013
The Wheat Group Inc May 2013 - November 2013
The Wheat Group Inc January 2011 - November 2013
Skills
Apparel, Adobe Illustrator CADs, Trend Researching, Pattern Design, Accessories, Photoshop, Photography, InDesign, Project Management, Business Travel, Product Development, Product Design, Packaging, Leadership, Management, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Trend Analysis, Textiles, Illustrator, Retail, Tech Packs, Footwear, Illustration, Fashion, Merchandising, Sketching
Education
The Art Institute of California-San Diego 2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Graphic Design
Duff & Phelps July 2015 - Present
State Street June 2014 - Present
Santa Clara University March 2014 - Present
Independent Strategic Research October 2013 - December 2013
Plantronics June 2013 - August 2013
State Street Global Markets June 2012 - August 2012
City of Palo Alto June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Access, Social Media, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Event Planning, Facebook, Leadership, Research, Social Networking, Time Management, Spanish, Economics, Management
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Finance and Economics
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2011 — 2015
Foundation for International Education 2013 — 2013
Manpower November 2014 - Present
Stanford University April 2014 - October 2014
eHealth July 2013 - August 2013
Plantronics May 2012 - July 2013
Comcast Inc. May 2011 - March 2012
Bass Co. July 2009 - March 2011
Staples December 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Social Networking, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Salesforce.com, Training, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Account Management, Leadership, CRM, Customer Satisfaction, Program Management, Management, Teamwork, Sales, Software Documentation, Analysis, Recruiting, Event Planning, Human Resources, Team Leadership
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management and Services
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology, Minor in Business
Gavilan College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Live Oak High
St.Catherine's Alumni
Valley Christian High
Space Systems Loral November 2014 - Present
Space Systems Loral August 2014 - November 2014
San Jose State University August 2013 - May 2014
Network Sound February 2013 - March 2013
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, SJSU June 2011 - June 2012
Plantronics August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Wireless Communications..., PHY, Testing, IEEE 802.11, Oral & Written..., Electrical Equipment, Matlab, C, LTE, WLAN, OrCAD Capture CIS, C++, Leadership, MIMO, Electronics, PADS, IEEE standards, PCB layout design, PCBA, Cadence Schematic..., Electrical Engineering, RFID+, RFID applications, UWB, Soldering, Pspice, Simulink, Wireless, Telecommunications, Microsoft Office, Circuit Design, PCB design, FPGA, Simulations, Verilog, PADS Layout
Education
San Jose State University 2013 — 2014
Master of Science Electrical Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
San Jose State University 2008 — 2012
B.S, Electrical Engineering
Signal Laboratories, Inc. November 2014 - Present
JoynMe August 2011 - Present
Mosaic Industries 2008 - June 2012
Oxford Instruments June 2007 - September 2007
Plantronics 2006 - 2006
Skills
C++, Linux, C, Assembly, Embedded Systems, PCB design, FPGA, Software Development, Python, Java, Programming, Product Management, Product Development, Testing, Engineering, Visual Basic, JavaScript, Firmware, Perl, Labview, HTML, Windows, VHDL, Semiconductors, Simulation, IC, Data Acquisition, Electrical Engineering, Unix, Operating Systems, Visual Studio, Hardware, Subversion, Microcontrollers, Embedded Software, Sensors, RTOS, TCP/IP, Eclipse, Embedded C, I2C, Robotics, Soul Retrieval, Digital Mastermind, Git, Mobile Devices, Software Engineering, Debugging, System Architecture, MySQL
Education
San Jose State University 2011 — 2013
Masters, Computer Science
University of California, Davis 2004 — 2008
BS, Computer Engineering
Kirby 1998 — 2004
Plantronics November 2013 - Present
ROI Communication, Inc. December 2009 - September 2013
HGST, a Western Digital company (formerly Hitachi GST) June 2009 - August 2009
Granite Construction December 2006 - September 2008
Brown Adams LLP December 2001 - November 2006
Skills
QuickBooks, Accounting, Financial Reporting, CPA, Auditing, General Ledger, SEC filings, Internal Controls, Financial Statements, GAAP, Financial Accounting, US GAAP, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Tax, Process Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Accounts Payable, Sarbanes-Oxley, Journal Entries, JD Edwards, Income Tax, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable, Variance Analysis, Tax Research, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Consolidated Financial..., Corporate Tax, Tax Preparation, ProSystem fx Tax, Payroll, Property Tax, Microsoft Excel, Construction Accounting, External Audit, Consolidation, Cost Accounting, Corporate Finance, Analytics, Project Management, Accruals, Management, Forecasting, Leadership, Due Diligence, Account Management, Managerial Finance, Taxations
Education
San Jose State University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Accountancy
Western CPE
Continuing Professional Education
Plantronics September 2015 - Present
TEAGUE August 2013 - April 2015
European Humanities University September 2010 - August 2013
Toolhouse Inc. March 2012 - August 2012
KVINTA June 2009 - December 2010
KVINTA 2005 - 2007
Skills
Web Design, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, User Interface Design, Illustration, Dreamweaver, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Interaction Design, User Experience, CSS, Prototyping, User-centered Design, Sketching, Information Architecture, HTML + CSS, Experience Design, Mobile Design, Industrial Design, Service Design, Design Thinking, Flash, User Research, ActionScript, Concept Development, HTML, Design Strategy, Information Design, Layout, User Experience Design, Animation, Concept Generation, Persona, Rapid Prototyping, Visual Communication, User Interface, Visual Design, InDesign, Concept Design, Strategic Design, Prototype
Education
Umeå University 2010 — 2012
MA, Interaction design
EHU (European Humanities University) 2006 — 2010
BA, Visual design and media
FocusedQualitySystems.com September 1996 - Present
FocusedBrainstorming.com September 1996 - Present
SQA Services January 1996 - Present
Santa Cruz Nutritionals January 2010 - October 2012
Plantronics January 2000 - June 2006
Quantum January 1996 - September 1997
Seagate 1984 - 1996
Skills
Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Management Consulting, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Change Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Personal Development, Process Improvement, Quality System, ISO, Quality Auditing, Training, Iso 9000, ISO 9000, Management
Education
UC Santa Cruz Extention 2001 — 2002
Technical Writing Certificate, Technical Writing
West Valley College 1996 — 1997
Multimedia Certificate, Digital Arts
UC Davis 1970 — 1972
M.S., Food Science and Technology
UMass Lowell 1963 — 1967
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Plantronics July 2014 - Present
Plantronics November 2011 - Present
Southgate Downtown Development Authority January 2014 - Present
Southgate Downtown Development Authority December 2009 - November 2011
Siemens PLM Software March 1999 - December 2008
Vanstar/Inacom October 1997 - March 1999
Calcomp February 1986 - September 1997
Skills
Account Management, Sales Forecasting, Sales Presentations, Customer Relations, Enterprise Software, Automotive, Salesforce.com, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Product Launch, Lead Generation, SaaS, Sales Process, CRM, Business Development, Product Marketing, Professional Services, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., B2B, Sales, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Consulting, Product Management, Customer Service, Unified Communications, Selling, Leadership, Sales Operations, Channel Partners, Program Management, Product Development, Marketing, Business Process..., Management, Customer Satisfaction, Strategic Partnerships, Product Lifecycle..., Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategy, Managed Services, Start-ups, Partner Management, Wireless, Demand Generation, Mobile Devices, Sales Enablement
Education
Siena Heights University 1991 — 2010
BAS, Electronics Engineering Technology and Minor in Marketing
National Institute of Technology 1984 — 1986
2 Year, Electronics Engineering Technology
Plantronics February 2012 - Present
frog November 2011 - February 2012
Kensington January 2010 - December 2010
Roche Pharmaceuticals July 2009 - September 2010
Panasonic January 2009 - August 2009
Plantronics August 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, Product Design, Rendering, Rhino, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Design Management, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Model Making, User Experience, User-centered Design, Concept Development, Concept Generation, Experience Design, Logo Design
Education
San Jose State University 2004 — 2009
BS, Industrial Design
New Vision Partners Inc. 1998 - Present
Home of the Sparrow November 2003 - April 2006
Accenture November 2000 - February 2003
Plantronics April 1988 - April 1995
GBH Distributing August 1985 - July 1988
Skills
Telecommunications, Unified Communications, VoIP, Channel, Mobile Devices, Call Center, Cloud Computing, Solution Selling, Business Development, Direct Sales, Team Building, Sales Management, New Business Development, Video Conferencing, Lead Generation, Program Management, E-commerce, SIP, Customer Service, Selling, Telephony, Call Centers, Account Management, Strategy, Sales, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Training, Strategic Partnerships, Go-to-market Strategy
Education
Temple University 1962 — 1964
Temple University
Plantronics January 2007 - Present
NetIQ February 2003 - June 2006
Saba Software February 2000 - February 2003
Excite October 1997 - October 1999
Octel Communications October 1994 - October 1997
Seagate Technology January 1993 - October 1994
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Spokesperson, Investor Relations, Analyst Relations, Strategy, Mergers, Start-ups, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, IPO, Messaging, Financial Analysis, Finance, Management, Investments, Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Valuation, Positioning
Education
Santa Clara University 1991 — 1993
MBA, Finance
Wittenberg University 1985 — 1989
BA, Business Administration
treatment. March 2014 - Present
Gateway School 2011 - Present
oneID May 2012 - March 2014
Plantronics 2005 - 2011
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide 2002 - 2004
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide 2000 - 2002
Connors Communications 1996 - 2000
Porter Novelli 1994 - 1996
Edelman 1993 - 1994
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Analyst Relations, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Start-ups, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, Mentoring, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Market Research, B2B, Leadership, Advertising, Product Development, Enterprise Software
Education
Syracuse University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
The Lawrenceville School
Plantronics September 2013 - Present
Plantronics April 2012 - August 2013
Stage Stores August 2010 - April 2012
Stage Stores Inc August 2009 - August 2010
Greenleaf Book Group August 2008 - December 2008
Honest Tea June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Social Media, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Sales, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Account Management, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Multi-channel Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2009
BBA, Marketing - University Honors
Plantronics January 2015 - Present
Plantronics July 2011 - Present
GE Healthcare August 2010 - July 2011
Kohler Co. 2009 - 2010
Plantronics, Santa Cruz CA 2008 - 2009
Kohler Co. 2004 - 2008
Studio Platform 2001 - 2004
Philips Research 2000 - 2001
Plan Creatif 1999 - 2000
Skills
Design Strategy, Industrial Design, Research Design, Design Management, Product Design, User-centered Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Ethnography, Experience Design, Solidworks, Rapid Prototyping, Creative Direction, Concept Generation, Packaging, Concept Development, Sketching, Alias Studio Tools, Product Innovation, User Interface Design, Design Research, Strategic Design, Brand Development, Model Making, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Brand Architecture, Design for Manufacturing, User Experience Design, Rendering, Concept Design, Interaction Design
Education
Royal College of Art 1999 — 2000
Master of Arts (MA) Industrial design, design products
Sheffield Hallam University 1996 — 1999
BA industrial design, Indusrtial design
Plantronics December 2013 - Present
Texas Tech University November 2011 - August 2013
Cognizant Technology Solutions August 2009 - July 2011
Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. December 2008 - May 2009
Skills
C++, C, Oracle, SQL, Visual Studio, PL/SQL, Eclipse, Embedded C, ARM
Education
Texas Tech University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering, 3.571
Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 72.44/100
Plantronics July 2010 - Present
Vision Design Studio January 2009 - July 2009
Skill City Games October 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Web Development, Graphic Design, Illustration, HTML, Flash, JavaScript, CSS, XML
Education
The Art Institute of California-Orange County 2006 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Plantronics VP SalesCalComp, Inc.1985 - 1995
IBM 1976 - 1986
Education
University of Arizona 1972 — 1976
Plantronics August 1999 - Present
Machina April 1994 - April 1999
Focus Graphics, Inc April 1989 - April 1994
S-Tron 1986 - 1989
Skills
Program Management, Outsourcing, Executive Management, Product Lifecycle..., Consumer Electronics, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Mobile Devices, Product Development, Operations Management, Start-up Environment, Fast Paced Environment, Unified Communications, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Engineering, Embedded Systems, Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Design, Process Improvement, Firmware, Wireless, Bluetooth, Lean Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Go-to-market Strategy
Education
Santa Clara University
MBA
University of Massachusetts at Lowell
BS
Plantronics November 2014 - Present
Cisco April 2000 - November 2013
Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs 1996 - 2000
Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs 1996 - 2000
AT&T Bell Laboratories 1978 - 2000
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Unified Communications, VoIP, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Cisco Technologies, Telepresence, Product Management, Telecommunications
Education
The Ohio State University 1976 — 1977
MS, Comp Sci
University of Oregon 1972 — 1976
BS, Comp Sci
Great Falls High School 1970 — 1972
Plantronics May 2008 - Present
Markco Printing November 2003 - May 2008
InfoSite Survey Group October 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Posters, Photography, Advertising, Logo Design, Corporate Branding, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Packaging Artwork, Corporate Website..., Sales Brochures, Trade Show Graphics, Retail Displays, Typesetting, Catalog Layout, Invitations, CD covers, Vector Illustration, Digital Printing, Direct Mail Pieces, Business Cards, Flyers, Labels, Signage, Fonts, Graphic Design, Brochures, Graphics, InDesign, Image Manipulation, Illustrator, Customer Service, Social Media
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1996 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)
Harrison Bay Vocational Center 1995 — 1996
Graphic Arts Certification
Ooltewah High School 1991 — 1995
Transitions Research 2012 - Present
Plantronics 2004 - 2011
LeapFrog 2002 - 2004
IDEO Product Development 2000 - 2002
Gestalt Architectural Design 1998 - 2000
World Health Organization 1995 - 1998
Skills
User experience design, Ergonomics, Human Factors..., User Interface Design, Hands-on Training, Build backbone for HF..., Create expert panel, User Experience Design, Business, User Experience, Computer Program, Qualitative Research, Usability Testing, Human Factors, User-centered Design, Product Design, Experience Design, Human Computer..., Usability, Product Development, Interaction Design, User Research, User Interface, Heuristic Evaluation, Rapid Prototyping, Industrial Design
Education
Université de Montréal - Ecole polytechnique de Montréal 1992 — 1995
Masters, Ergonomics/ Human Factors
Université de Montréal 1988 — 1992
B.A., Industrial Design
Istituto Europeo di Design (www.ied.it/Ied/ita/sedi/milano.html) 1990 — 1991
B.A., Industrial Design
Santa Cruz Diner April 2015 - Present
David Lyng Real Estate November 2014 - Present
Fletcher Jones Motorcars August 2012 - March 2014
Santa Clara Jesuit Community January 2009 - June 2012
Gadgetbox Recording Studios August 2010 - June 2011
Santa Clara Jesuit Community March 2010 - September 2010
Plantronics May 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Facebook, Music Production, Market Research, Microsoft Excel, Audio Post Production, Music composition..., Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Audio Engineering, PowerPoint, Audio Editing, Microsoft Word, Marketing Communications, Research, Public Speaking, Protools HD, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Fan Page..., Facebook Fan Page..., Utilizing professional..., Experience with search..., Analyzing Google..., 15 years of..., Analyzing statistical..., Profficiency with the..., Advertising, HTML 5, CSS, Logic Pro, Studio Recording, Live Recording, Live Audio, Sound Editing, Music Theory
Education
Santa Clara University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Marketing
Plantronics January 2013 - Present
Sennheiser Electronic Corporation April 2012 - August 2012
Stanford University September 2002 - March 2012
Stanford University January 2008 - June 2010
Logitech June 2008 - August 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2001 - May 2002
MIT June 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Matlab, Physics, C++, Mathematical Modeling, Acoustics, Digital Signal..., Analog Circuits, teaching
Education
Stanford University 2006 — 2012
PhD, Physics
Stanford University 2002 — 2006
PhD candidate, Physics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2002
BS, Engineering Physics, Mathematics
National Experimental High School 1985 — 1998
Elementary, Middle school, High school
Facebook August 2014 - Present
Flux Factory April 2013 - July 2014
Plantronics June 2012 - August 2012
UC Berkeley June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
WebGL, three.js, JavaScript, angular.js, Node.js, OpenGL ES, Git, MongoDB, Linux, jQuery, Python, OpenGL, Computer Science, Web Scale, Unix, Socket.io, Electrical Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Firmware, Cypress, Bluetooth, BlueLab CSR, Printed Circuit Board..., Google Native Client
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Xactly Corp July 2015 - Present
The McCoy Tyler Band April 2011 - Present
Xilinx July 2013 - July 2015
Plantronics December 2011 - July 2013
Clint Brown's Window Cleaning June 2006 - November 2009
Skills
Salesforce.com, Sales Enablement Tools, Marketing Analytics, Metric Tracking, jQuery, Web Hosting, CMS, WordPress, Content Management, HTML 5, CSS, PHP, CGI/Perl, Dreamweaver, Responsive Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Enterprise Content..., Brainshark, Product Marketing, Channel Partners, Marketing Automation, Go-to-market Strategy, Silverpop, Channel Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Demand Generation, Content Development, Camtasia, Shotokan Karate, Bootstrap
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Art, Economics, History
Sierra College 2006 — 2009
PwC September 2012 - Present
Plantronics February 2012 - July 2012
Plantronics June 2011 - December 2011
LCH.Clearnet June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Essbase, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, SEC filings, Financial Statements, Revenue Recognition, Hyperion Enterprise, SEC Financial Reporting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Audits, Big 4, Assurance, US GAAP, External Audit, Internal Controls, GAAP, CPA, General Ledger, Financial Accounting, Finance, SOX 404, SEC Filings
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
West Valley College 2007 — 2009
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Plantronics September 2011 - Present
Stryker Endoscopy June 2011 - November 2011
Guckenheimer May 2007 - March 2011
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory May 2006 - October 2006
Hewlett Packard May 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Mac, Switches, Visual Basic, Firewalls, Windows, System Administration, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, XP, Servers, Operating Systems, Hardware, Windows 7, Windows XP, Networking, MAC OS X, Windows 8, Tablets, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Computer Hardware, Testing, Databases, Technical Support, Laptops, WAN
Education
National Hispanic University 2001 — 2006
B.S., Computer Science
The National Hispanic University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Science
PAYTE21; LLC 2008 - Present
ATK March 2012 - October 2014
Plantronics 2006 - 2008
JanSport, a division of VF Outdoor Inc. 2004 - 2006
Burton Snowboards 2002 - 2004
Rip Curl, Inc. 1996 - 2001
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Brand Management, Merchandising, Apparel, Start-ups, Market Research, Fashion, Creative Direction, Management, Sourcing, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Strategy, Sales, Mobile Devices, Footwear, Product Marketing, Pricing, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Contract Negotiation, P&L Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Retail, Trade Shows, Advertising, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business 2005 — 2006
Product Management
University of Colorado Boulder 1987 — 1992
BA, Political Science, History, Minor in French
Plantronics 2000 - Present
Skills
HRIS, Employee Relations
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1982 — 1987
Digifit, Inc. September 2011 - Present
Comprendo llc 2007 - 2011
Plantronics March 2004 - April 2007
Pensare 1996 - 2001
Caere Corporation 1992 - 1996
Avalon Ventures 1988 - 1992
Cornerstone Ventures 1986 - 1988
IDEO 1979 - 1983
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Business Development, Product Management, Strategy, Healthcare, Management, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Wireless, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Devices, Executive Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Go-to-market Strategy, New Business Development, Telecommunications
Education
Stanford University 1975 — 1979
BS/MS, General Engineering Product Design
Proteus Digital Health March 2012 - Present
Hearium Labs September 2011 - December 2011
TE Connectivity Touch Solutions October 2009 - August 2011
People Power April 2009 - October 2009
Plantronics September 1994 - June 2009
SRI International March 1981 - September 1994
UC Berkeley September 1979 - March 1981
University of California at San Diego February 1974 - September 1979
Skills
Digital Signal..., Embedded Systems, Algorithms, Firmware, Signal Processing, Matlab, Digital Audio, Assembly Language, Debugging, Embedded Software, Electronics, Testing, Digital Signal..., Biomedical Engineering, Sensors, Hardware, R&D, System Architecture, Analog, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Architecture, Microcontrollers, C, Microprocessors, Engineering Management, Circuit Design
Education
University of California, Berkeley
MS EE/CS, Microprocesors, DSP
University of California, San Diego
BA, Physics
Neato Robotics December 2012 - May 2013
Plantronics June 2007 - June 2012
Hewlett-Packard Company January 1979 - May 2007
Hewlett Packard Company, Consumer PC Business Unit 2002 - 2007
Education
Stanford University 1979 — 1981
MS, Electrical Engineering
University of Missouri-Rolla 1975 — 1978
BS, Electrical Engineering
Chaminade College Prep 1971 — 1975
Plantronics August 2011 - Present
Callidus Software June 2005 - August 2011
Computer Access Technology Corporation/LeCroy Corporation February 2002 - June 2005
HiTech Law April 1999 - January 2002
Whisper Communications, Inc March 1997 - April 1999
Morgan Law Offices 1985 - 1996
Morgan Law Offices May 1992 - December 1994
Morgan Law Offices September 1985 - August 1991
Skills
Corporate Governance, Start-ups, Licensing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, SaaS, Contract Management, Enterprise Software, Negotiation, Software Licensing, SEC filings, Intellectual Property, Executive Management, Management, Patents, Legal Writing, Program Management, Professional Services, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Due Diligence, Securities, Cross-functional Team..., Risk Management, Litigation, Legal Compliance, Strategic Partnerships, Licensing Agreements, SEC reporting, Securities Law, Corporate Transactions, Privacy, Technology Transactions, Outsourcing, Hiking, Open Source Licensing, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Copyright Law, Contract Negotiations
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 1991 — 1994
JD, Law
California State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Club Demonstration Services January 2015 - April 2015
Quintiles October 2012 - March 2013
Avon Products November 2000 - February 2008
BeautiControl 1992 - 1996
Discovery Toys 1985 - 1992
AT&T 1982 - 1984
Plantronics 1979 - 1982
Skills
Sales Operations, Pharmaceutical Sales, Direct Sales, Leadership, Sales Management, Selling, Sales Presentations, Cross-functional Team..., Merchandising, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Retail, Sales, Forecasting, Beauty Industry, Customer Service, Account Management, Marketing Management, B2B, Cold Calling, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Hypertension, Sales Effectiveness, Presenter, Sales Analysis, Employee Training, Creative Strategy, Writing, Analysis, Training, Management, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Coaching
Education
San Jose State University 1979 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Accounting
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Oracle June 2015 - Present
Sigma Omega Nu September 2013 - April 2015
Adobe Lodge January 2014 - December 2014
Santa Clara University February 2012 - December 2014
Plantronics June 2014 - August 2014
PwC June 2013 - August 2013
Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County January 2013 - April 2013
TEDxSantaClaraUniversity September 2012 - 2013
Shadow SCU 2011 - 2012
Pacific Theatres June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Social Networking, Event Planning, Critical Thinking, Bilingual, Leadership, Time Management, Problem Solving, Research, Customer Service, Photoshop, Outstanding Customer..., Data Entry, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Adaptation, Salesforce.com, Spanish, Active Team Player, Sales
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Economics & International Business, Senior
High Tech-Los Angeles 2007 — 2011
High School Diploma
Mulholland Middle School 2004 — 2007
Colegio Garcia Flamenco 1997 — 2001
R.M. Hoffman Company March 2015 - Present
ESP SAFETY INC. 2009 - January 2015
Applied Motion Products 2005 - 2009
Plantronics 1994 - 1996
Stresstel Corporation 1987 - 1994
Skills
Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Sales Management, New Business Development, Management, Negotiation, Customer Service
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Absolutdata Analytics February 2015 - Present
Sandstone Partners November 1997 - Present
Rafter, Inc. February 2012 - March 2013
NVIDIA June 2009 - May 2011
Palm February 2007 - January 2009
Pure Digital November 2006 - August 2007
Palm, Inc. July 2006 - November 2006
Plantronics May 2005 - September 2006
Internet Streaming Media Alliance (ISMA) September 2005 - March 2006
Incite Entertainment 2004 - 2005
Skills
Multi-channel Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Automation, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Management, Brand Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Mobile Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, SaaS, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Applications, Consumer Electronics, Management, Marketing Management, Wireless, Automotive, Cross Functional Team..., Smartphones, Product Strategy, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Mobile, Product Launches
Education
University of California, San Diego
B.S., Management Science
St. Mary's College of Moraga
M.S., International Business
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business
Product Management Program
Arc Products, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Eaton Corporation January 2008 - December 2009
Plantronics January 2004 - December 2007
National Pen January 2002 - January 2004
Samsung Electronics January 1998 - January 2002
Sony Electronics November 1996 - June 1997
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Materials Management, Kanban, Six Sigma, Purchasing, Introducing New Products, Product Development, Process Improvement, Electronics, Software Development, Supply Chain, Testing, Manufacturing, Project Management, ERP, Team Leadership, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Southwestern College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Science (A.S.), Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, 4.0
The National Hispanic University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.5
SMART Modular Technologies June 2013 - Present
Foxit Corporation September 2012 - June 2013
Plantronics June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Matlab, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Social Media, Windows, Teamwork, Start-ups, Analysis, QuickBooks, Illustrator, Finance, Market Research, Business Analysis, Semiconductors, SAP, QlikView
Education
UC Berkeley 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
UC Santa Cruz 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Management Economics
Plantronics September 2000 - Present
Skills
Channel Marketing, Promotions, Wireless, Retail, Partner Marketing, Demand Generation, Bluetooth, Merchandising, Channel Partners, Field Marketing, Unified Communications, Multi-channel Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Mobile Devices, Pricing, Product Marketing, Sales, Sales Management, Strategic Partnerships, Telecommunications, Account Management, Affiliate Marketing
Education
Towson University 1987 — 1990
B.S.
Loch Raven High School 1982 — 1986
Plantronics 2012 - Present
Pixiboard 2014 - 2015
Senetur 2014 - 2015
Tsugi, Inc. 2012 - 2014
Open Gaming Alliance 2008 - 2014
The Guildhall at SMU March 2011 - May 2012
Plyngo June 2010 - May 2012
Microsoft Corporation August 2006 - June 2010
Hewlett-Packard March 2001 - August 2006
IMDiversity, Inc. July 1999 - February 2001
Skills
New Business Development, Gaming Industry, Developer Relations, Intellectual Property..., Casual Games, Mobile Games, Game Development, Entrepreneurship, Digital Distribution, Publishing, Education Reform, Partner Marketing, Video Games, Urban, Social Games, Game Design, Computer Games, Online Gaming, Console, Multiplayer, Gameplay, Video Game Development, Interactive..., Advergaming, Gaming, Flash Games, Xbox 360, Key Account Management, Gamification, Gambling, Business Development, MMO, Intellectual Property, Affiliate Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, PS3, Web Games, Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Mobile Devices, Leadership, User Experience, PPC, P&L Management, Monetization, Program Management, Licensing, Product Marketing, Outsourcing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business
MBA
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School
BSBA
Brother Martin High School
Plantronics January 1999 - Present
Mattson Technology 1999 - 2013
Integrated Device Technology 2002 - 2008
Plantronics February 1995 - November 1999
Micropolis September 1995 - October 1997
Kidder Peabody August 1985 - February 1995
Kidder Peabody August 1981 - June 1983
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1983 — 1985
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Yale University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
SquareTrade June 2014 - Present
salesforce.com October 2012 - June 2014
Berkeley, Haas School of Business August 2010 - May 2012
Plantronics June 2011 - August 2011
Protiviti, Inc. July 2008 - June 2010
Protiviti September 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Project Management, Corporate Finance, Data Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategy, Finance, Market Research
Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA
University of Notre Dame 2002 — 2006
BBA, Finance and Spanish
Planar Monolithics Industries, Inc. 2012 - Present
Microsemi Corporation 2010 - 2012
Genesis Microwave, Inc. 2004 - 2010
Crane Corporation 1999 - 2004
Plantronics 1992 - 1999
Western Microwave Inc. 1983 - 1992
PLANAR MICROWAVE 1977 - 1983
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, C++, C, Java, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management
Education
San Jose State University 1980 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS) studies
Electronic Technology Institute 1974 — 1976
Associate's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Plantronics July 2014 - Present
Plantronics June 2013 - May 2014
CIWEM September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, English, Matlab, Windows, Adobe Captivate, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Simulink, Mac, PC, AutoCAD, Technical Writing, Technical Training, Labview, Solidworks
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.71 Major GPA: 3.77
MediaMath August 2015 - Present
MediaMath August 2014 - July 2015
Plantronics June 2013 - December 2013
Santa Clara University April 2011 - September 2013
Faz Media Agency May 2012 - September 2012
2nd Opinion 1st September 2006 - June 2010
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2014
BS, Mathematics
Marist High School 2006 — 2010
Range 2004 - Present
SavorWeb 2011 - Present
SpaceShareCDA 2011 - Present
Plantronics 2000 - 2003
Kensington 1995 - 1999
Skills
Marketing Strategy, B2C, B2B, Product Development, Business Strategy, Website Development, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Public Relations, Brand Development, Marketing, Product Management, Start-ups, Strategy, Product Launch, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Press Releases, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sales, Management, Business Development, Trade Shows, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Devices, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Sales Management, Lead Generation, SEO, Strategic Partnerships, Market Planning, Social Media, E-commerce, Digital Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Social Networking, Email Marketing, PPC, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, CRM, Media Planning, SEM
Education
University of Kansas 1988 — 1992
BS, Business Administrator, Marketing Emphasis
Shawnee Mission Northwest 1985 — 1988
N.S. International, USA 2013 - Present
Plantronics 2011 - 2013
Navico 2006 - 2011
Skills
Firmware, Embedded Systems, Multithreading, Embedded Software, Device Drivers, USB, ARM7, SPI, ARM, Freescale, Assembly, GPS, Communication Protocols, Microcontrollers, Debugging, C++, Software Design, Sensors, Embedded Linux, RTOS, I2C, Embedded C, Microprocessors, X86, ThreadX, Processors, Logic Analyzer, UART, C, JTAG, Embedded Operating..., Debuggers, GCC, Kernel, Gdb, Analog, Digital Electronics, Manufacturing, Electronics, Qt, Visual C++, Software Development, Hardware Architecture
Education
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2002 — 2006
Engineer, Software, Electronics
UCSD
Training Courses related to firmware field
Proteus Digital Health, Inc July 2014 - Present
Intevac Photonics September 2012 - July 2014
Infinite Z January 2011 - June 2012
Livescribe Inc. September 2009 - December 2010
Transparent Video Systems Inc. September 2009 - September 2009
Plantronics November 2004 - March 2009
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory September 2004 - December 2004
Logitech February 2003 - September 2004
Grundig Digital Systems 1997 - February 2003
Compression Labs 1995 - 1997
Skills
Integration, Embedded Systems, Unit Testing, Embedded Software, Requirements Analysis, System Testing, C++, Software Development..., Firmware, Software Development, Testing, Device Drivers, Software Engineering, Agile Methodologies, C, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Digital Signal..., RTOS, USB, System Architecture, Debugging, Operating Systems, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Python, Embedded Linux, ARM, Microprocessors, Linux
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1970 — 1975
B.S., Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley
Computer Science
Quantee, Inc. 2012 - Present
Cloudcar 2013 - 2013
Pelican Imaging 2012 - 2012
Pano Logic 2010 - 2011
MobiTV 2008 - 2009
Plantronics 2006 - 2007
PPCSoftware.net 2001 - 2003
BAE Systems 2002 - 2002
Microsoft 2001 - 2001
Skills
C++, Programming, Databases, Java, Device Drivers, SQL, Video, Android, Digital Image Processing, C, Linux, Software Development, Start-ups, MySQL, Mobile Applications, JavaScript, Product Development, Windows, Innovation Management, PHP, Cloud Computing, C#, Web Applications
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2002 — 2007
PhD, Vision Science
University of Maryland College Park 1998 — 2001
BS, Computer Engineering
University of Maryland College Park 1998 — 2001
BS, Math
Monterrey the natural choice June 2015 - Present
Marten Transport May 2014 - Present
SkyTruck Air & Sea Trasport Inc. -FRACHT October 2012 - May 2014
Swift Transportation March 2010 - October 2012
Crydom Inc.-Schneider Electric March 2007 - March 2010
Plantronics July 2005 - March 2007
Panasonic Communications Corporation of America /PCCA February 2002 - July 2005
AA Pools & Chemicals Co. January 2000 - February 2002
Skills
International Sales, Negotiation, Logistics, Sales Management, Supply Chain Management, Contract Negotiation, Account Management, New Business Development, Latin America, B2B, Business Development, Operations Management, Forecasting, Sales, CRM, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Product Development, Marketing
Education
Texas Tech University 1994 — 1998
MIS, School of Business -Management Information Systems
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1987 — 1989
Licenciatura, Ingenieria Quimica
Colegio Franco Español
John Scott Institute
Symantec November 2011 - Present
Hewlett-Packard November 2010 - November 2011
Cisco Systems December 2009 - November 2010
Logitech: 3D Connexion February 2008 - May 2009
Cisco Systems October 2007 - February 2008
Plantronics August 2007 - October 2007
Motorola February 2007 - August 2007
Logitech 2001 - 2007
Logitech January 2001 - June 2001
Skills
Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Go-to-market Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, E-commerce, Strategy, Market Research, Online Advertising, Product Launch, Channel, B2B, Demand Generation, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Product Development, Product Management, Enterprise Software, Market Analysis, Marketing, SEM, Market Planning
Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
St. Olaf College
Bachelor of Arts, English literature
University of Minnesota - Graduate School English Literature
Master of Arts, English literature
Plantronics April 1999 - Present
Creative Labs / EMU January 1997 - April 1999
Watkins-Johnson CO January 1992 - January 1997
Watkins-Johnson Co 1986 - 1992
Skills
Telecommunications, Bluetooth, Wireless, Testing, VoIP, Mobile Devices, Unified Communications, Quality Assurance, Call Center, Embedded Systems, Test Automation, Software Quality..., Product Management, Debugging, Agile Methodologies, System Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Leading Edge Quality..., Electro-Mechanical..., Process Improvement, Program Management, Product Development, Global team leadership, Compliance Engineering, ISO Certification..., Semiconductor Industry, Etc...., FMEA, Electronics, Call Centers, Firmware, Consumer Electronics, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, Manufacturing, Outsourcing, Engineering Management, Team Management, Engineering, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Enterprise Software
Education
Stanford University 1996 — 1997
Post Graduate MS, Manufacturing Systems Engineering
San Jose State University 1994 — 1997
Master's degree, Quality Engineering
San Jose State University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Minor Business Management
SRJC 1985 — 1986
AS Electronics Engineering - emphasis RF
SRJC 1983 — 1985
AS Computer Programming
MediaCom March 2015 - Present
MediaCom May 2012 - February 2015
Omnicom Media Group March 2010 - May 2012
Fox Interactive Media July 2008 - March 2010
IGN Entertainment July 2007 - July 2008
Plantronics October 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Advertising, Project Management, DoubleClick, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Ad Serving, SEM, Rich Media, Web Analytics, Mobile Advertising
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 2003 — 2007
B.S.
Retired June 2013 - Present
Hewletl Packard/Palm Inc. August 2012 - June 2013
SanDisk June 2011 - September 2011
Hewlett-Packard Co February 2003 - March 2011
Quantum Corporation April 1992 - November 2002
Intel August 1987 - April 1992
Plantronics July 1982 - July 1987
Watkins-Johnson June 1981 - June 1982
Skills
Benefits, Mergers, Employee Benefits, Program Management, Budgeting, Manage H&W, Time-Off,...
Education
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts, Child Psychology
Plantronics Sourcing BuyerSony de Tijuana Este2006 - 2007
Education
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1997 — 2002
BA, International Business
Steven Feinberg Inc. January 2000 - Present
University of San Francisco 1985 - Present
LinkedIn 2015 - 2015
Oracle 2013 - 2015
HGST, a Western Digital company 2010 - 2015
Advantage-Makers; Decision Triggers 2009 - 2011
MRI 2008 - 2009
Plantronics 1998 - 2008
Wells Fargo 2002 - 2005
ROI Dynamics 1985 - 2000
Skills
Executive Coaching, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Strategy, Leadership, Coaching, Training, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Change Management, Management, Organizational..., Conflict Resolution, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Consulting, Cross-functional Team..., Personal Development, Staff Development, Performance Improvement, Influencer Marketing, Business Coaching, High Performance Teams, Employee Engagement, Management Consulting, Persuasiveness, Process Improvement, Career Development, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Influence, Persuasive..., Executive Development, Culture Change, Employee Training, Personnel Management, Executive Management, Innovation, 360 Feedback, Organizational Design, Strategic Facilitation, Influence Marketing, Structural Dynamics, Shift IQ Assessments, Momentum Management, Brainmap Assessments, Facilitators, Thought Leadership, Innovation Consulting
Education
Professional School Psychology - San Francisco 1978 — 1989
PhD, psychology
Tulane University 1975 — 1977
MSW, Social Work
University at Buffalo 1968 — 1972
BA, psychology
Aerohive Networks January 2015 - Present
Aerohive Networks January 2013 - December 2014
Aerohive Networks May 2011 - December 2012
RightWave 2010 - 2011
Lifestyles Real Estate, Inc. 2003 - 2010
Microsoft 2001 - 2002
NCompass Labs, Inc. 2000 - 2001
Rainmaker Systems 1996 - 2000
Plantronics 1994 - 1996
Education
Santa Clara University 1990 — 1994
BS, Marketing
Plantronics February 2014 - Present
Plantronics May 2012 - October 2013
Malate Events October 2003 - May 2012
Malate Events/JRM Consulting February 2001 - May 2012
Noble Elementary PTA 2007 - 2011
Allied Telesyn 1993 - 2001
CNet Technology 1991 - 1993
Skills
Trade Shows, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Wedding Planning, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Demand Generation, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Product Management, Team Building, Marketing Management, Advertising, Product Marketing, Fundraising, New Business Development, Integrated Marketing, Social Networking, Field Marketing, Lead Generation, Direct Marketing, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Planning, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Non-profits, Account Management, Email Marketing, Salesforce.com
Education
Santa Clara University 1984 — 1988
BS, Marketing
Plantronics December 2014 - Present
RTS Consulting May 2011 - Present
Juniper Networks April 2012 - February 2014
NetApp May 2010 - May 2011
MARSYS August 2009 - May 2010
Johnson & Johnson August 2008 - July 2009
Electronic Arts January 2007 - January 2008
Agilent Technologies July 2000 - December 2006
Hewlett Packard February 1997 - June 2000
IBM January 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Change Leadership, Communications Strategy, Customer Experience, Program Management, Mergers, Customer Satisfaction, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Change Management, Vendor Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Business Strategy, ERP, E-commerce, Team Building, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, IT Management, Team Leadership, Management Consulting, Acquisition Integration, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Process Improvement, Strategic Communications, CRM, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Integration, Strategy, Management, Cloud Computing, Project Management, Business Process, Leadership, Marketing, Business Planning, Business Transformation, Training, Product Development, PMO, Project Planning, Sales Operations, SaaS, IT Strategy, Budgets, Business Process..., Outsourcing
Education
Stanford University 1982 — 1993
Certificates
SRI 1981 — 1982
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 1973 — 1977
BA
St Francis High School 1969 — 1973
Plantronics June 2012 - Present
Research In Motion October 2010 - May 2012
Xingtera Inc., March 2010 - June 2010
Ikanos Communications August 2009 - March 2010
Conexant Systems April 2007 - August 2009
Conexant Systems 2005 - March 2007
Conexant Systems 2003 - 2005
GlobespanVirata Inc., 1998 - 2003
3Com Corp 1997 - 1998
USRobotics Inc., 1993 - 1997
Skills
Digital Signal..., Embedded Systems, DSP Firmware, ARM, Semiconductors, Audio Processing, Cryptography, Communication Systems, Unified Communications, Networking, PKI, Product Development, Firmware, Cross-functional Team..., Communication Skills, Engineering Management, Leadership Skills, Best Practices, TMS320, Wireless, Wireline, Modems, DECT, DSL, Bluetooth, USB, Leadership, Processors, Mixed Signal, SoC, Embedded Software, Microcontrollers, Debugging, RTOS, Hardware Architecture, IC, RF, WiFi, Analog, System Architecture, PCB design, Microprocessors, Embedded Linux, Signal Processing, Digital Signal..., Hardware, VxWorks, Algorithms, Verilog, Analog Circuit Design
Education
Tennessee Technological University 1990 — 1992
MS, EE
KVS
Propel Media January 2015 - Present
Future Ads April 2014 - Present
Waypoint Strategies 2008 - Present
Plantronics 1999 - Present
Exponential October 2008 - September 2013
Axesstel, Inc. 2006 - 2007
Active Reasoning 2002 - 2007
ComVentures 2000 - 2002
CIDCO Inc 1999 - 2002
SiteSmith 1999 - 2000
Skills
Strategy Develoment, Organizational Design, Organizational..., People Skills, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Telecommunications, Board of Directors, Marketing, Sales Management, Business Process..., Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Venture Capital, IPO, Human Capital, Enterprise Software, Strategic Partnerships, Data Center, Mergers, Cloud Computing, Strategy, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Planning, SaaS, Management, Solution Selling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile Advertising, Account Management, Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Executive Management, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Marketing, Leadership, Business Development, Monetization, Mobile Devices
Education
Stanford University 1966 — 1970
James Hickey Studio August 2015 - Present
theMIX agency February 2015 - July 2015
Bella Model Management August 2014 - December 2014
Bellavita December 2013 - December 2014
Plantronics April 2011 - December 2013
Proofpoint January 2008 - March 2011
Proofpoint October 2007 - January 2008
Convenos June 2006 - October 2007
Nadel Phelan November 2004 - June 2006
Photoflex January 2003 - October 2003
Skills
Salesforce.com, Marketing, Spanish, Sales Management, Press Releases, Solution Selling, Public Relations, Security, Lead Generation, Business Development, Demand Generation, Community Outreach, Product Management, Management, Sales Operations, French, Sales Presentations, Portuguese, Go-to-market Strategy, Sales, Direct Sales, Competitive Analysis, International Sales, Product Marketing, Teamwork, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Databases, Selling, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Cold Calling, Mobile Devices, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Cloud Computing, Foreign Languages, Start-ups, Channel Partners, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., PowerPoint, Channel, Time Management, Business Process, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Customer Service
Education
Smith College 1995 — 1999
BS, International Relations and Italian Literature
Box June 2014 - Present
Document Capture Technologies Inc. 2011 - 2014
Plantronics 2009 - 2011
Ricoh Innovations, Inc. 2002 - 2009
Education
Stanford University 1969 — 1983
Lam Research July 2015 - Present
Marketing Evolution March 2015 - Present
Plantronics October 2014 - March 2015
Micron Technology June 2014 - November 2014
nivio.com July 2012 - April 2013
Aditi Technologies July 2010 - July 2012
Aditi Technologies February 2008 - July 2010
Aditi Technologies February 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Strategy, Management, Market Research, Team Management, Leadership, Sales, CRM, Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Business Development, Consulting, Analysis, Analytics, Scrum, SDLC, Databases, Vendor Management, Account Management, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Hiring, Business Analysis, RFP Generation, RFQ Development, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, SAS, Minitab, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Agile Methodologies
Education
University of California, Davis 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Analytics
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2002 — 2006
B.E, Computer Science
Plantronics September 2010 - Present
Alinks Communications (ISSC) December 2007 - September 2010
Alinks Communications (ISSC) April 2005 - December 2007
Alinks Communications (ISSC) June 2003 - April 2005
Alinks Communications (ISSC) September 2000 - June 2003
Wyse Technology February 1994 - September 2000
Wyse Technology August 1991 - January 1994
Wyse Technology September 1989 - July 1991
Skills
FPGA, ASIC, Analog, SoC, PCB design, Digital Signal..., Bluetooth, Embedded Systems, RF, Firmware, IP, Verilog, Hardware Architecture
Education
The Ohio State University
B.S, Electrical Engineering with Computer Science Option
Micron Technology January 2015 - Present
Micron Technology 2009 - January 2015
Cypress Systems October 2008 - 2009
NextWave Wireless October 2007 - October 2008
Plantronics September 2005 - October 2007
SVSi May 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Microcontrollers, RTOS, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Device Drivers, ARM, ASIC, Analog, Bluetooth, Debugging, Digital Signal..., Embedded C, Hardware, PCB design, Engineering Management, Semiconductors, Wireless
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville
MSEE
Plantronics July 2013 - Present
Webroot July 2012 - July 2013
Cisco 2010 - 2011
Symantec 2005 - 2009
eBay 2002 - 2005
Sun Microsystems 2000 - 2002
IBM Corporation 1990 - 2000
Skills
Executive Communications, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Communications Strategy, Internal Communications, Speech Writing, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Creative Problem Solving, Thought Leadership, Messaging, Crisis Communications, Content Development, Message Development, Communications Planning, Employee Engagement, Communication Training, Integrated Marketing, Management
Education
Stanford University
Master of Liberal Arts
Trinity College-Hartford
BA, English, Political Science
Compound Photonics 2015 - Present
Joby 2006 - 2014
snapdesign October 2004 - April 2006
Plantronics 1998 - October 2004
Snap Design 1991 - 1998
frogdesign inc. 1984 - 1991
Skills
Solidworks, Strategy, Product Design, Creative Direction, Product Development, Rapid Prototyping, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, CAD, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Design for Manufacturing, Concept Development, Integrated Marketing, User Experience, User-centered Design, Experience Design, Design Management, Consumer Electronics, Concept Design, Packaging, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Sketching, Concept Generation, Model Making, Interaction Design, Product Innovation, Product Management, Rendering, Furniture, Pro Engineer, Service Design, User Research, Mobile Devices, Cooking, PTC Creo, SolidWorks, Brand Implementation, Human Factors, Innovation Management, Strategic Consulting, CMF, Brand Management, Ergonomics, Management, Illustrator, Injection Molding, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Design
Santa Clara University
Polycom March 2014 - Present
Arts Council Santa Cruz County May 2013 - Present
Plantronics, Inc. June 2008 - December 2012
Plantronics December 2006 - June 2008
MIPS Technologies, Inc. June 2004 - December 2006
Silicon Valley Surgery Centers, LLP September 2002 - May 2004
KPMG, LLP September 1993 - September 2002
Skills
SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Mergers, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, CPA, Account Reconciliation, Big 4, External Audit, Accounts Receivable, Oracle
Education
San Jose State University 1992 — 1993
MSA, Accounting
University of California, Santa Cruz 1988 — 1992
Bachelors of Science, Economics with emphasis in Business
Plantronics February 2006 - Present
Veritas Software 1997 - 2005
Education
San Jose State University 1987 — 2001
Plantronics January 2001 - Present
Plantronics November 1990 - January 2001
Skills
Product Management, Product Launch, Competitive Analysis, Unified Communications, Product Development, Pragmatic Marketing..., Product Marketing, Product Lifecycle..., Mobile Devices, Go-to-market Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Wireless, Channel Partners, Strategic Partnerships, Multi-channel Marketing, Enterprise Software, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Brighton 1987 — 1990
B.Eng (Hons), Electronic Engineering
Valent U.S.A. Corporation July 2015 - Present
Various Companies March 2014 - Present
Humane Society International January 2015 - June 2015
Humane Society International May 2014 - December 2014
The Humane Society of the United States January 2010 - April 2014
The Humane Society of the United States November 2006 - January 2010
Bose Corporation 2003 - 2006
Plantronics 2001 - 2001
Santa Cruz SPCA 1993 - 2000
Skills
Marketing, Online Marketing, Strategic Communications, Google Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Social Media, Fundraising, Strategy, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Non-profits, Community Development, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Engaging Networks, Convio, HTML, CRM, CMS, Marcom Central...
Education
Tufts University
MS
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA
Hewlett-Packard November 2008 - Present
Hewlett-Packard 2006 - Present
HP October 2006 - October 2008
Plantronics 2005 - 2006
Boise Office Solutions 2001 - 2005
OfficeMax 2001 - 2005
MicroAge 1999 - 2000
MicroAge 1998 - 2000
Entex 1997 - 1998
Skills
Solution Selling, Strategic Partnerships, B2B, Business Development, Key Account Management, Direct Sales, Strategic Planning, Channel Partners, Sales Operations, Enterprise Software, Sales, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Cloud Computing, Management, Strategy, Start-ups, CRM, Sales Process, Product Marketing, Channel, Selling, Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Team Leadership, Managed Services, SaaS
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1992 — 1993
Regent's University London
Plantronics December 2010 - Present
Sony April 2009 - July 2009
Lab126 October 2008 - January 2009
Hewlett-Packard January 2008 - September 2008
SanDisk July 2006 - July 2007
Circuit City November 2004 - July 2006
Augusta St. University November 2001 - December 2002
Education
San Jose State University
Master; Bachelors, Business (MIS); MIS
Plantronics Account Manager Northern CaliforniaPlantronicsAugust 2005 - Present
Education
Southern California Institute of Architecture 1994 — 1997
BArch, Industrial Developing
Kolmar Labs Group April 2011 - Present
Altec Lansing LLC December 2009 - February 2011
Plantronics 2006 - 2009
Altec Lansing September 1995 - November 2006
Resorts USA October 1992 - September 1995
Skills
ERP, Product Development, Business Intelligence, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Management, CRM
Education
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 1983 — 1985
BA, Economics
Kensington October 2012 - Present
Monster Cable Products July 2011 - October 2012
Kensington June 2010 - June 2011
Palm January 2010 - June 2010
Plantronics April 2005 - January 2009
Plantronics January 2004 - April 2005
Plantronics August 2000 - December 2003
Dascom Systems Group, LLC April 1998 - August 2000
Worldtalk Corporation February 1997 - April 1998
The Santa Cruz Operation October 1995 - February 1997
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Management, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Consumer Electronics, Market Requirements..., Go-to-market Strategy, Product Lifecycle..., Competitive Analysis, Channel, Multi-channel Marketing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business 1992 — 1995
BS, Finance, Real Estate
Plantronics December 2011 - Present
Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce 2006 — 2008
Master of Science, Computer Science
Saurashtra University 2000 — 2004
Bachelors, Information Technology
Plantronics January 2001 - Present
Watkins-Johnson 1985 - 1999
Skills
Program Management, Engineering Management, Product Management, Product Lifecycle..., Wireless, Semiconductors, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Product Development, Integration, Lean Manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing, Mobile Devices, Process Improvement, Project Management, Unified Communications
Education
San Jose State University 1982 — 1984
B.S., Industrial Technology
UNIPOWER - Powering Technology June 2015 - Present
Electrolux North America September 2013 - May 2015
C&D Technologies July 2009 - September 2013
Plantronics August 2005 - March 2009
Sytron Technologies Overseas November 2001 - March 2004
Elind S.A April 1995 - June 2001
Skills
Firmware, Debugging, Microcontrollers, C, Assembly Language, PCB design, Bluetooth, Embedded Software, RTOS, Embedded Systems, Embedded Linux, Embedded C, Analog Circuit Design, Digital Signal..., Digital Signal..., Integrated Circuit..., Microchip PIC, Hardware
Education
1989 — 1994
BSEE, Electronics and Telecommunications
Plantronics February 2010 - Present
Plantronics February 2008 - February 2010
ShoreTel Inc. 2006 - 2008
Siemens Communications 2003 - 2006
Siemens 2000 - 2003
Skills
UC, Product Management, IP, Wireless, Product Requirements, Product Strategy, Product Portfolio, Product Planning, Market Requirements, Product Life Cycle..., Line Management, Unified Communications, Sales Engineering, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Launch, Handsets, Global Product...
Education
University College London, U. of London 1998 — 1999
MSc Telecoms, Telecommunications, Hons
University College London, U. of London 1996 — 1998
BENG, EEE, Hons
School of Electrical Engineering, Arborfield 1986 — 1990
HND/BENG, Electronic Control
Plantronics October 2012 - Present
Plantronics October 2010 - May 2013
Plantronics August 2007 - October 2010
Livingston Household June 2000 - August 2007
Documentum June 1999 - June 2000
Progress Software March 1998 - June 1999
Oracle January 1996 - March 1998
Borland July 1989 - January 1996
Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing, Partner Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Management, Team Management, Management, Product Launch, Sales, Multi-channel Marketing, Demand Generation, Wireless, Mobile Devices, Brand Awareness, Brand Architecture, Campaign Strategies, Campaign Managment, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Creative Strategy, Strategy, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Arizona 1985 — 1989
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Systems
Pragmatic Marketing
Product Marketing Best Practices
Plantronics December 2013 - Present
The University of British Columbia September 2010 - May 2013
The University of British Columbia September 2011 - June 2012
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) June 2009 - June 2010
Multidisciplinary undergraduate design team January 2009 - June 2009
Ambios Technology June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Medical Imaging, Matlab, Medical Devices, Image Processing, Embedded Systems, Test bench equipment, Embedded C, Solidworks, DSP and filter design, Electromechanical..., Metal Fabrication, PID motor control, sensor design, Analog signal processing, Surface mount soldering..., ADC, DAC, timers, UART,..., Assembly, C++, LaTex, PCB design, 3D printing, sheet metal fabrication, Sensors, Manufacturing, LaTeX, Labview, 3D Printing
Education
The University of British Columbia 2010 — 2013
Master of Applied Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Apple 2002 - Present
Seagate Technology 1981 - 2002
Plantronics 1979 - 1981
Education
Stanford University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Wolfrum Associates March 2001 - Present
Verteq, Inc. May 1994 - June 1995
Pairgain, Inc. February 1993 - April 1994
Plantronics September 1985 - February 1993
Fairchild Semiconductor June 1978 - August 1985
Skills
Executive Management, Business Strategy, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, New Business Development, Early-stage Startups, IPO
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology 1964 — 1966
Masters, Management Science
Stevens Tech (MS) 1964 — 1966
Management Sciences/MBA, Finance Plus Enterprise Systems Automation
Northeastern University PlusStevens Institute 1959 — 1966
Industrial Engineering And Management Science, Engineering, Finance Operations, Logistics
Plantronics November 2008 - February 2010
CTB McGraw Hill 2007 - 2009
Education
Stanford University
MS, Operations Research
fdpdcs January 2002 - Present
Plantronics February 2000 - December 2001
Siemens Enterprise Communications December 1988 - January 2000
Skills
Product Design, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Product Development, Product Lifecycle..., Product Management, Wireless, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Integration, Strategic Partnerships, Testing, Embedded Software, Manufacturing, Hardware, Software Development
Education
Texas A&M University 1975 — 1978
BS, Computer Science w/EE
TIBCO Software Inc. September 2013 - May 2015
Plantronics May 2012 - September 2013
Plantronics March 2011 - May 2012
Plantronics May 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Launch, Product Management, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, Public Relations, Gaming, Gaming Industry, Consumer Electronics, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Demand Generation, Facebook, B2B Marketing, Online Gaming, Computer Gaming, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Products, Social Media, Brand Awareness, Brand Development, Brand Implementation, Branding & Identity, Press Releases, Press Relations, Press Kits, Strategic Public...
Education
San Jose State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing
Bailey Properties February 2014 - Present
GBH Communications 2012 - May 2013
GoTown, Inc. January 2011 - March 2011
Plantronics 1992 - 2002
Skills
Telepresence, Solution Selling, Video Conferencing, Channel Sales, Wireless, Salesforce.com, Sales Operations, AV, SIP, Unified Communications, Telecommunications, Channel Partners, Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Direct Sales, Enterprise Software, VoIP, Audio Conferencing, Professional Services, SaaS, Managed Services
Education
San Jose State University 1984 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing
San Jose State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing
Plantronics December 2014 - April 2015
Plantronics August 2010 - June 2013
Rhino Toys, Inc. February 2009 - July 2010
Granite Construction June 2002 - February 2006
Emu 1996 - 1998
Skills
Cash Management, Accounting, Account Reconciliation
Education
San Jose State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Accounting
SugarCRM November 2014 - Present
Plantronics December 2013 - September 2014
Trina Solar June 2013 - November 2013
Graduate Business Student Association November 2012 - October 2013
San Jose State University October 2012 - May 2013
Real Home Press September 2012 - October 2012
Architecture for Humanity May 2010 - May 2012
Stapati September 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Channel Strategy, Salesforce.com, Silverpop Engage, Google Analytics, Marketo, Project Planning, Product Marketing, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Research, CRM, Project Management, Strategy, Analytics, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Team Leadership, Channel Partners, Budget Monitoring
Education
San Jose State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
TKM College of Engineering, Kerala 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Major- Architecture, 3.75/4.0
Plexus December 2002 - April 2009
Plexus December 2001 - April 2009
Anson Corp 2004 - 2004
Plantronics 1988 - 1994
Xerox 1972 - 1984
Skills
Electronics, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Quality System, SPC, FMEA, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Engineering, ISO, Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Process Improvement, Manufacturing..., Operations Management, Failure Analysis, Quality Management, Design for Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management, Supply Management, Manufacturing..., Management Consulting, Root Cause Analysis, MRP, Management, Process Engineering, Supplier Quality, Leadership, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Supply Chain
Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Coach Source December 2008 - Present
Plantronics May 1998 - November 2004
Siemens June 1992 - May 1998
Education
University of Houston 1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Southwest Texas State University 1978 — 1981
Cy-Fair High School
Plantronics May 2015 - Present
E2open March 2014 - March 2015
GE Transportation August 2011 - November 2013
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts July 2008 - August 2012
Skills
Java, Software Development, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Programming, Agile Methodologies, Git, Linux, Subversion, Web Services, Eclipse, Java Enterprise Edition, Software Design, XML, Architectures, Enterprise Software, Web Applications, Oracle, Tomcat, Scala, Play Framework, Struts, SQL, Jasper Reports, C, C++, Oracle Database, Oracle SQL Developer, Toad, Jenkins, Nginx, Akka, MongoDB, SQLite, NetBeans, PHP, Python, Perl, Bash, Sh, Awk, Sed, Vi, DB2, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
Self-employed VP OperationsEuphonix1998 - 2011
Plantronics 1994 - 1998
EO Inc 1991 - 1993
GO Corporation 1989 - 1991
GRiD Systems 1981 - 1989
United States Navy 1967 - 1972
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1970 — 1972
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Operations
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1963 — 1967
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
TJB Financial Services, Inc. 2009 - 2013
PayPal August 2006 - July 2007
Cisco Systems November 2005 - June 2006
Plantronics 2006 - 2006
Tyco Thermal Controls January 2005 - October 2005
MadeToOrder.com 2001 - 2002
Skills
Integrated..., Writing, Web Content, Brand Management, Seminar Marketing, Advertising, Internal Communications, Program Management, Brochures, Project Management
Education
San Jose State University 1981 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising
Plantronics October 2005 - Present
Steward Inc March 1990 - July 2005
Education
Kendrick High School Columbus, Ga
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Acelity May 2015 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores October 2010 - Present
Plantronics May 1999 - January 2005
M&M Mars September 1997 - May 1999
Walden & Sons (DBA-Advantage Sales & Marketing) August 1995 - September 1997
Paramount Liquor Company (DBA- Glazer's Distributors) May 1994 - August 1995
Skills
Sales, Direct sales, Account Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Relationship Management, Building Relationships, Lead Generation, New Business Development, B2B, Sales Process, Retail Sales, Merchandising, Product Placement, Brand Management, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Salesforce.com
Education
The University of Kansas 1989 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy