STAAR Surgical
Headquarters: Monrovia, CA CEO: Caren L Mason (Mar 3, 2015–) Founded: 1982 Subsidiaries: STAAR Surgical AG, STAAR Japan Inc, Domilens Vertrieb fuer medizinische Produkte GmbH
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STAAR Surgical Employees
STAAR Surgical April 2012 - Present
Sharp Electronics April 2011 - October 2011
The Manitowoc Company September 2009 - November 2010
Interstate Brands Corporation August 2007 - September 2009
Del Monte Foods September 2006 - April 2007
ConAgra Foods January 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Change Management, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Recruiting, Leadership, Strategy, Management, HRIS, Budgets, Negotiation, Employee Benefits, Personnel Management, Temporary Placement, Training, Interviews, Hiring, Onboarding
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2008 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership and Managing Organizational Change
CSU, Long Beach 1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
ICON plc July 2002 - Present
Allergan April 2002 - July 2002
Karl Storz March 2000 - March 2002
Allergan April 1999 - February 2000
Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc. June 1990 - April 1999
Ioptex Research, Inc August 1988 - June 1990
STAAR Surgical February 1987 - August 1988
Education
University of Southern California 1982 — 1986
B.S., Organic Chemistry
Abbott May 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical June 2012 - May 2015
INSPIRE Pharmaceuticals, Inc/ Merck & Co July 2007 - June 2012
Pricara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil Inc, Johnson and Johnson January 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Surgeons, Sales Operations, Sales, Pulmonology, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Clinical Trials, Capital Equipment, Allergy, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Hospital Sales
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology, 3.7
i-Optics May 2014 - Present
Bausch + Lomb October 2012 - May 2014
Ophthalmic Surgical Solutions June 2010 - October 2012
Bausch + Lomb May 2008 - June 2010
STAAR Surgical September 2001 - May 2008
BD July 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Nationally ranked sales..., Product launches, Hiring, training,..., Marketing, Business Practice..., Convention partcipation, Medicare Reimbursement
Education
SUNY Oswego
LENSAR Inc. July 2014 - Present
Restoration Robotics January 2012 - July 2014
iScience Interventional September 2011 - December 2011
STAAR Surgical September 2007 - February 2010
IntraLase/Advanced Medical Optics October 2005 - August 2007
Refractec September 2002 - September 2005
ClearVision Laser Centers 1999 - 2002
Eye Physicians of Idaho 1993 - 1999
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Surgery, Healthcare, Ophthalmology, Surgeons, Operating Room, Market Development, Surgical Instruments, Marketing Strategy, Clinical Research, Disposables, Sales Operations, Product Launch, Start-ups, Practice Development, Sales, Selling, New Business Development, Sales Force Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, FDA, CRM, Physicians, Strategic Planning, Vascular, Marketing, Business Development, Sales Management, Product Development, Hardware Diagnostics, Clinical Trials, Hospitals, Medical Imaging, Management, Training, Dermatology, Medical Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Salesforce.com, Global Marketing, Sales Effectiveness, Cardiology, Urology, Orthopedic, Account Management
Education
Boise State University
Bachelor of Applied Science, Focus in Marketing and Business Studies
Palomar Jr. College
Associate of Arts
Shield Healthcare July 1997 - Present
Gallo Wine Company September 1989 - July 1997
Computer Programming & Management April 1984 - September 1989
STAAR Surgical 1983 - 1984
Intermedics Intraocular 1981 - 1981
Skills
IBM AS/400, RPG, IBM iSeries, Integration, System Administration, Software Documentation, HIPAA, EDI, Healthcare Information..., Software Development, OS/400, Requirements Analysis, IT Management, Software Quality..., Technology Integration, AS400 Administration, Work in A Fast Paced..., Lawson, Business Analysis, Programming, CLLE, Security, Visual Studio, Visual C#, .NET, SQL, 24x7 Production Support, RPG Free, ILERPG, On-call Support, Healthcare Reimbursement, RightFax, Epicor, DBU, Working in A Union..., Turnover, System i, ERP, Technical Writing, Onyx CRM, Flexible approach to..., Facility Relocation, Site Relocation, Requirements Gathering, Software Installation, Hawkeye, MSDN, Movex, Project Management, Information Technology
Education
Sam Houston State University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.68 overall GPA (4.0 scale)
Brazoswood High School 1979 — 1979
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Germantown High School 1976 — 1978
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Brazoswood High School 1978 — 1979
STAAR Surgical June 2014 - Present
Ivantis, Inc April 2014 - May 2014
Abbott Medical Optics August 2012 - April 2014
StarMD's January 2012 - August 2012
American Physician Institute July 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Clinical Research, Healthcare, Medical Affairs, Medical Devices, Drug Safety, Medicine, FDA, Orthopedic, Surgery, Sop, Biotechnology, Healthcare Management, Regulatory Submissions, Physicians, Lifesciences, Hospitals, Internal Medicine, Medical Education, Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Clinical Trials, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Psychiatry, Diabetes, Medical Writing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacovigilance, Life Sciences, Orthopedics, SOP
Education
Windsor University School of Medicine 2005 — 2010
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medicine
California State University Fullerton 2003 — 2004
Business Administration and Management, General
Orange Coast College 2002 — 2003
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Irvine Valley College 2001 — 2002
Associate's degree, General Studies
STAAR Surgical November 2013 - Present
National Chemical Laboratory December 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Matlab, C Programming, Simulink, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Green Belt in Six Sigma, Windows, C, ISO 13485, Part 820, ASQ certified Quality..., Cell Biology, Biomaterials, Risk Management, SOP Writing, Quality Auditing, Process Validation, FMEA, CAPA, Sop, Design of Experiments, SDS-PAGE, V&V, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Tissue Culture, Biomedical Engineering
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Biomedical Engineering
University of Southern California 2011 — 2013
Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SINHGAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PUNE 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Technology, Biotechnology Engineering
Monterey County Department of Emergency Communications August 2013 - Present
Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office January 2013 - August 2013
The Lin Law Firm June 2012 - August 2013
Superior Court of California January 2012 - December 2012
Starbucks August 2007 - December 2011
STAAR Surgical May 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Time Management, Legal Research, Lexis, Teamwork, Public Relations, Outlook, Sales Operations, Social Media, Editing, Supervisory Skills, Inventory Management, Data Entry, PACER, Scheduling, Time Slips, Witness Coordination, Process Scheduler, Customer Service, Litigation, Management, Courts, Document Review, Legal Assistance
Education
Mount Saint Mary's College California 2010 — 2012
BA, Liberal Arts, Pre-Law
Pasadena City College 2005 — 2010
Associate of Arts, Philosophy
Glendora High School 2000 — 2004
Diploma, General Education
Medtronic October 2009 - Present
eVent Medical, Inc May 2008 - October 2009
STAAR Surgical January 2005 - May 2008
Crumbs Northwest, Inc. September 2004 - December 2004
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. June 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, V&V, GMP, Design Control, CAPA, FDA, Healthcare, ISO 13485, Quality System, R&D, 21 CFR Part 11, Regulatory Submissions, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Product Development, Clinical Research, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing, CE marking, Quality Control, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Trials, Quality Auditing, Validation, Lifesciences, Design of Experiments, Biotechnology, ISO 14971
Education
University of San Diego
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology
Hunter & Fox 2012 - Present
STAAR Surgical June 2012 - Present
TOUCH ZERO GRAVITY September 2014 - July 2015
(NoSubject) LA February 2011 - April 2012
Sauce LA November 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Creative Direction, Social Media, Administration, Office Management, Graphic Design, Event Planning, Event Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Word, Outlook, Excel, Writing, Event Photography, Video Production, Video Editing, Brand Development, Brand Awareness, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, iMovie, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Networking, Marketing, Photography, WordPress, Advertising, Editing, Content Strategy, Editorial, Newsletters, Twitter, Fashion, Video, Illustrator
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2002 — 2007
Double Major, Art and Communications
Medical Device Consulting January 2009 - Present
Bausch & Lomb August 2005 - January 2009
STAAR Surgical February 1992 - February 2005
Optical Radiation Corp July 1988 - December 1991
Surgidev Corporation 1985 - 1988
Cox Uphoff International 1984 - 1985
American Heyer-Schulte September 1981 - April 1984
Eastman Kodak Company 1973 - 1977
Skills
Medical Devices, Ophthalmology, Surgeons, Clinical Research, Surgical Instruments, Capital Equipment, Surgery, Product Development, Disposables, Market Development, Sales, R&D, Pharmaceutical Sales, FDA, Digital Imaging, Medicine, Design Control, Product Launch, Orthopedic, Operating Room, Hardware Diagnostics, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Product Management, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Cardiology, Clinical Trials, Vascular, Commercialization, Urology, CAPA, Interventional Radiology, Validation, Global Marketing, V&V, Hospitals
Education
State University of New York College at Oswego 1977 — 1980
BA, Zoology/Physiology/Computer Science
Medtronic Mini Med August 2014 - Present
Hygia Healthcare October 2013 - March 2014
Zest Anchors January 2007 - April 2013
BioMedical Devices January 2006 - January 2007
STAAR Surgical July 2004 - October 2005
FMD, LLC October 2002 - April 2004
RAO Engineering October 2001 - October 2002
IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc. October 2000 - October 2001
Precision Dynamics Corporation July 1999 - October 2000
Cardiac Pathways Corporation July 1997 - February 1999
Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, V&V, CAPA, Design for Manufacturing, Validation, Product Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality System, GMP, Biomedical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, 5, 2, Cross Function Team..., Quality Systems, Plastics Engineering, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Launch, FMEA, Commercialization, Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, Injection Molding, ISO 14971, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Solidworks
Education
University of New Hampshire 1984 — 1986
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
New Hampshire Technical Institute 1974 — 1976
ASMET, Mechanical Engineering
STAAR Surgical June 2014 - Present
Bausch + Lomb May 2013 - February 2014
PowerVision Inc March 2009 - May 2013
Johnson and Johnson Vision Care June 2005 - March 2009
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2004 - August 2004
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory June 2003 - August 2003
Spectrum Astro, Inc. June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Interferometry, Spectroscopy, Metrology, Medical Devices, Zemax, Optical Engineering, Optics, R&D, Physics, Validation, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, Laser, Minitab, Root Cause Analysis, Testing, Engineering, Design of Experiments, Characterization, ISO 13485, Design for Manufacturing, Product Design, Engineering Management
Education
University of Arizona 2001 — 2005
BS, Optical Science and Engineering
College of San Mateo 2010 — 2011
Human Anatomy, Statistics
Florida State College at Jacksonville 2006 — 2007
Biology, Organic Chemistry
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources April 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical January 2015 - April 2015
Staples December 2011 - January 2015
Skills
Windows, Microsoft Office, Java, Computer Hardware, Windows 7, Networking, HTML, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Posey Company February 2014 - Present
Racing for a Cause January 2011 - December 2014
Shangrila Investment Homes, LLC November 2008 - December 2013
STAAR Surgical June 2012 - May 2013
St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division February 2010 - May 2012
St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Division March 2006 - February 2010
Skills
Design Control, FDA, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, CAPA, Quality System, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Quality Assurance, R&D, Manufacturing..., FMEA, V&V, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, GMP, Validation, Product Launch, Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Triathlon, Marathon, Long Distance Running
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2012
MS, Engineering, Manufacturing and Design
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2007
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Core Power Yoga
Citrus Valley Health Foundation December 2014 - Present
Uline January 2013 - August 2014
STAAR Surgical November 2006 - January 2012
STAAR Surgical March 1994 - October 2006
MillerCoors March 1991 - December 1993
Skills
Notary, Domestic &..., Familiar with FDA &..., Online Research, Event Planning, Travel Planning, Fundraising, Outstanding people..., Electronic Submissions, Calendaring, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Calendars, FDA, Office Management, File Management, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Outlook
Education
Citrus College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
University of La Verne
Certificate, Paralegal Studies
NeoMedix Corporation July 2013 - Present
STAAR Surgical May 2006 - March 2012
Bausch & Lomb 2001 - 2006
Skills
Ophthalmology, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Product Launch, Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Surgery, Product Development, Design Control, Marketing Strategy, Operating Room, Disposables, Product Management, FDA, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Global Marketing, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Selling, Sales Management, Biotechnology, Sales Effectiveness, Key Opinion Leaders, Product Marketing, Sales Operations, Commercialization, Marketing, Hardware Diagnostics, ISO 13485, KOL development, KOL, Hospital Sales, Sales Force Development
Education
California State University-Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Marketing
Navtech May 2014 - Present
Siemens Energy September 2013 - May 2014
Siemens Energy December 2010 - September 2013
Rockwell Automation January 2008 - December 2010
Rockwell Automation June 2006 - January 2008
Rockwell Automation May 2005 - June 2006
Rockwell Automation 2001 - 2005
Rockwell Automation 1999 - 2001
STAAR Surgical 1998 - 1999
Lifecare Medical (Praxair) 1994 - 1998
Skills
Sales Management, Global Account..., Mining, Cement, Power..., Key Account Management, Process Optimization, New Business Development, Logistics, Segmentation, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Energy Industry, Bilingual English-French, Solution Selling, Account Management, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Pricing, Strategy, CRM, Business Planning, Management, Leadership, Program Management, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Competitive Analysis
Education
Toronto School of Business 2000 — 2001
Certificate, Physical Asset Management
Wilfrid Laurier University
Business Administration, Finance and Marketing
STAAR Surgical August 2014 - Present
Belkin May 2013 - August 2014
Belkin October 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Marketing, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Market Research, Advertising, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Social Media, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Leadership, Marketing Research, Go-to-market Strategy, Brand Development, Channel Partners, Demand Generation, Online Advertising, Pricing Strategy, Brand Management, Product Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, B2B, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Product Development, SEO, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Product Lifecycle..., Market Analysis, Event Management, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Facebook, International Marketing, CRM, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Business Strategy, Public Relations, B2B Marketing, International Business, Project Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Business and Marketing Management
Western Dental June 2012 - Present
BDO USA, LLP September 2007 - May 2012
STAAR Surgical January 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Financial Reporting, SEC filings, US GAAP, Auditing, Accounting, GAAP, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CPA, Financial Analysis, Assurance, Financial Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Financial Statements
Education
California State University-San Bernardino 2004 — 2007
B.S., Accounting
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. January 2010 - Present
Optonol, Inc. October 2009 - December 2009
Great Lakes Medical January 2004 - September 2009
Laser Diagnostic Technologies September 2002 - December 2003
STAAR Surgical 1992 - 1999
Skills
Forecasting, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Project Management, Capital Equipment, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Management, Operating Room, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales, Surgeons, Pharmaceutical Industry, Market Development, Market Analysis, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Territory Management, Customer Service, Orthopedic, Healthcare, Selling, Budgets, Marketing, Account Management, Coaching, Leadership, ENT, Sales Force Development, Performance Management, Product Marketing, Surgical Instruments, GMP, Clinical Research, Team Leadership, Salesforce.com, Key Account Management, Cold Calling, Managed Care, Disposables, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Cardiology, Management, Sales Effectiveness, Sales Process, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Team Building
Education
Illinois State University 1976 — 1979
B.S., Business Administration
Homewood-Flossmoor High School 1970 — 1974
Talon International, Inc. March 2014 - Present
Med-Legal LLC June 2013 - February 2014
NDC Infrared Engineering, a Spectris Company June 2005 - April 2013
NDC Infrared Engineering, a Spectris Company April 2004 - June 2005
STAAR Surgical 2002 - 2004
Rain Bird Corporation 1998 - 2002
Carl Warren & Company 1988 - 1998
Skills
Accounting, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Due Diligence, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Audits, SEC filings, Working Capital..., Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Cross-functional Team..., Budgeting, ERP Implementations, Financial Management..., Cash Management, US GAAP, Compliance, M&A due diligence, Oracle ERP..., Strategic Human..., Management, Strategic IT Management, Business Strategy, Strategy
Education
Claremont Graduate University 1997 — 2000
MBA, Finance Concentration
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1980 — 1985
BS Business Admin, Accounting
LENSAR Inc. November 2013 - Present
GLU Consulting 2008 - Present
STAAR Surgical 2006 - 2008
GLU Consulting 2001 - 2006
Johnson & Johnson, ASP Division October 1993 - January 2001
Skills
Published Author, Private Pilot, Triathete, Marathoner, Keynote Speaker, Sales Trainer, Training Content Creator, Sales Management..., Sales Process..., Sales Leadership Expert, Sales Management, Selling Skills, Sales Process..., Training, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Personal Development, New Business Development, Small Business, Leadership, Sales Process, Marketing, Strategic Leadership, Public Speaking, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, Sales Presentations, Executive Coaching, Sales, Salesforce.com, Selling, Business Planning, Account Management, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Talent Management, Program Management, Leadership Development, Strategic Partnerships, Consulting, Business Development, Direct Sales, Mentoring, Motivation, Motivational Speaking, Start-ups
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
BS, Marketing, Telecommunications
ClarVista Medical April 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical January 2014 - Present
Pilot to Pivotal Consulting, Inc. 2013 - Present
Bausch + Lomb March 2011 - October 2013
Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery March 2010 - February 2011
Self-Employed / Contractor May 2001 - December 2009
San Diego Eye Cor, Inc. / Eye Care December 1996 - May 2001
Maine Eye Care Associates October 1995 - July 1996
Eye Center Northeast January 1993 - October 1995
Martin S. Schneider, OD December 1989 - October 1992
Skills
Clinical Trials, CRO, Regulatory Submissions, FDA, Ophthalmology, Sop, Protocol, Diabetes, EDC, Validation, Medical Devices, GCP, CTMS, Clinical Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Clinical Monitoring, ICH-GCP, Drug Development, Therapeutic Areas, Oncology, Clinical Data Management, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Management, CAPA, Product Development
Education
Fort Hays State University
Bachelor of Science, Justice & Business Administration Cum Laude; Behavioral Sciences & Ethics
Masimo March 2015 - Present
Endologix Inc March 2014 - March 2015
Stryker Sustainability Solutions January 2013 - March 2014
Stryker Sustainability Solutions October 2011 - January 2013
Stryker January 2011 - September 2011
Abbott Medical Optics June 2009 - January 2010
Johnson & Johnson June 2008 - June 2009
STAAR Surgical January 2008 - May 2008
Sybron Dental Specialties December 2005 - November 2007
3M ESPE September 1997 - December 2005
Skills
Quality Assurance, CAPA, FDA, Six Sigma, ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, V&V, Quality Control, Software Documentation, Manufacturing, Kaizen, Training, Complaint Management, Leadership, Management, Project Management, Product Development, Auditing, Regulatory Requirements, Testing, 21 CFR Part 11, Inspection, Quality Auditing, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, Computer System..., Continuous Improvement, Design of Experiments, Regulatory Affairs, Design Control, Quality Management, GMP, Quality System, ISO 14971, Sop, Internal Audit, Document Management, Process Improvement, Iso 9000, Medical Devices, DMAIC, FDA GMP, R&D
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
University of Phoenix
MBA, Technology Management
STAAR Surgical August 2015 - Present
ReVision Optics July 2007 - August 2015
Advanced Medical Optics January 2003 - July 2007
Skills
R&D, Medical Devices, Clinical, Product Development, FDA, Research, Writing, Patents, Ophthalmology, Healthcare, Science, Physics, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Biomedical Engineering, Optics, LASIK, Laser, Refractive Surgery, Biotechnology, Hardware Diagnostics, Validation, GMP, Design Control, V&V, ISO 13485, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Field Service, Design of Experiments, Quality System, CAPA, Capital Equipment, Surgical Instruments, Market Development, Technology Transfer, Medical Imaging, Medical Diagnostics, Lifesciences, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, Surgery, Digital Imaging, 21 CFR Part 11, Regulatory Submissions
Education
The Australian National University 1986 — 1989
Ph.D., Laser Physics
University of St. Andrews 1981 — 1985
B.Sc. (1st class honours), Physics and Electronics
University of California, Santa Barbara 1982 — 1983
exchange
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. July 2005 - Present
STAAR Surgical 2003 - 2005
SynPep Corporation 2002 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Surgery, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Ophthalmology, Surgeons, Surgery centers, Hospital Sales, Account Management, Sales Management, Medical Sales, Hospitals, Biotechnology, Sales Process, Surgical Device Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Direct Sales, Cardiology
Education
Tufts University 2000 — 2002
MS, Health Communications
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 1995 — 2000
BS, Nutrition Science
St Francis High School
Arc Machines Inc. September 2007 - Present
Electro Rent Corporation January 2007 - October 2007
Haas Automation 2005 - 2007
STAAR Surgical January 2001 - September 2005
Autologic 1998 - 2001
Autologic 1996 - 1998
Skills
Process Improvement, Software Documentation, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Program Management, ERP, Product Management, Product Development, SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, SQL, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Testing, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Business Intelligence, Continuous Improvement, Integration, Automation, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Quality Management, IT Management, Information Technology, Start-ups, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Team Building, Operations Management, Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Electronics, Access, Strategic Planning, Customer Service..., Leadership, Purchasing, Inventory Management, SaaS, ISO
Education
CSUN 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management Information Systems, General
Florida Atlantic University 1987 — 1990
Economics
YAEGAKI 2006 - Present
Nidek 2005 - 2006
Advanced Medical Optics 2003 - 2005
STAAR Surgical 1998 - 2003
Education
Tokyo University of Agriculture 1991 — 1997
M.Sc, Microbiology
OCTANe OC May 2015 - Present
St. Joseph Hospital January 2011 - Present
Saddleback Memorial Hospital April 2009 - Present
Bausch + Lomb January 2006 - Present
STAAR Surgical January 2006 - Present
Atlantis Eye Care August 2005 - Present
Atlantis Eye Care August 2005 - Present
Atlantis Eye Care August 2005 - Present
Hoag Hospital August 2005 - Present
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center August 2005 - Present
Skills
Ophthalmology, LASIK, Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Surgery, Cataract, Medical Education, Board Certified, Surgeons, Clinical Trials, Treatment, Public Speaking, PRK, Physicians, Cornea, Dry Eye, Laser, Plastic Surgery, Eyelid Surgery, Optometry, Medicine, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Laser Surgery, Eye Surgery, Ocular Disease, Diabetic Retinopathy, Medical Retina, Juvederm, Botox Cosmetic, Radiesse, Contact Lenses, EMR, Macular Degeneration, Fillers, Blepharoplasty, Internal Medicine, Restylane, Medical Research, Medical Devices, Minimally Invasive..., Corneal Transplantation, Eyewear, Emergency Medicine, Low Vision, Aesthetic Surgery, Ophthalmics, Surgical Instruments, Retina
Education
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2005
Fellowship, Anterior Segment and Glaucoma
University of Maryland School of Medicine 2001 — 2004
Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
MD, medicine
University of Michigan Medical School 1996 — 2000
MD, medicine
Bausch + Lomb November 2012 - Present
STAAR Surgical June 2012 - November 2012
Merck May 2011 - June 2012
Inspire June 2008 - May 2011
Merck January 2007 - May 2008
The Clement Companies June 2005 - February 2006
Skills
CRM, Allergy, Pharmaceutical Sales, Strategy, Primary Care, Ophthalmology, Product Launch, Managed Care, Hematology, Team Leadership, Hospital Sales, Sales, Sales Operations, Pharmaceutics, Sales Effectiveness, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
East Carolina University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Finance
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals January 2015 - Present
PRA International August 2010 - December 2014
Eyetrials Partnership May 2010 - June 2011
PQC Consulting August 2008 - June 2010
Eye Trials LLC March 2005 - March 2008
STAAR Surgical October 2001 - April 2005
Education
University of California, Davis 1992 — 1995
Psychology
DBB Partners April 2007 - Present
William C. Huddleston Consulting January 2003 - April 2007
STAAR Surgical January 1990 - March 2001
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, QuickBooks, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Small Business, Management Consulting, Mergers
Education
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
ROX Medical September 2008 - January 2012
Glaukos Corporation January 2005 - August 2008
STAAR Surgical January 2002 - November 2004
Bausch & Lomb Surgical November 1999 - December 2001
Baush and Lomb January 1999 - October 1999
Chiron Vision 1995 - 1999
Domilens Laboratories January 1993 - January 1995
Domilens Laboratories January 1991 - January 1993
Domilens January 1990 - January 1991
Private Practice January 1985 - January 1987
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Clinical Research
Education
University of California, Irvine 2000 — 2003
Executive Health Care MBA, MBA
MD - University of Lyon
Medical Degree
Staar Surgical March 2015 - Present
DesigneRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. September 2014 - March 2015
Johnson & Johnson / Neutrogena October 2012 - August 2014
Boehringer Ingelheim 2012 - 2012
Gilead Science 2005 - 2012
Gilead Sciences 1999 - 2005
Alpha Therapeutics, Inc. 1996 - 1999
Baxter Healthcare 1994 - 1996
Baxter Healthcare 1992 - 1994
Skills
GMP, FDA, Validation, CAPA, Quality Control, Sop, V&V, Change Control, Aseptic Processing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality System, Biotechnology, Cleaning Validation, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, LIMS, Computer System..., GLP, Root Cause Analysis, Trackwise, Quality Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, Deviations, Aseptic Technique, Equipment Qualification, cGMP, Process Validation, Pharmaceuticals, Quality Systems, Microbiology, Inspection, Environmental Monitoring, USP, Sterility Assurance, Calibration, R&D, Documentation, Compliance, 5S, Supervisory Skills, Auditing, Filtration, Product Transfer, 21 CFR Part 210-211, ISO, CIP
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 1985 — 1990
BS, Biology, 3.6
STAAR Surgical July 2014 - Present
Cook Medical, Inc May 2010 - June 2014
Carey & Millison January 2009 - May 2010
State of Florida June 1996 - January 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Criminal Law, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Courts, Westlaw, Pleadings, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Paternity, Trial Practice
Education
Stetson University College of Law
Juris Doctor
University of South Florida
B.A, Political Science; Political Science
Kansai University, School of Law
L.B (Bachelor, Law
Nidek Inc. August 2002 - Present
Adams Laboratories September 1999 - June 2002
TLC Laser Eye Centers October 1997 - September 1999
STAAR Surgical September 1992 - September 1997
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Sales Operations, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Clinical Research, Customer Service, Sales Management, Hospitals, Allergy
Education
University of Northern Colorado 1980 — 1990
B.S. in BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, GRADUATE
Kovach Eye Institute Naperville March 2008 - Present
Wheaton Eye Clinic January 2005 - February 2008
STAAR Surgical January 1997 - March 1998
Skills
Surgery, Medicine, EMR, Healthcare, Medical Education, Medical Terminology, Ultrasound, Medication..., Cpr Certified, Patient Safety, Healthcare Management, EHR, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Project Planning, Problem Solving, Operations Management, Medical Devices, Training, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teaching, Leadership
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Animal Sciences
Michigan State University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Animal Sciences
Bio-Rad Laboratories September 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical December 2014 - August 2015
Syntech Development & Mfg., Inc. (SDM) May 2014 - November 2014
Canyon Composites, Inc. October 2013 - October 2013
Skills
Solidworks, Catia, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Visual Basic, Matlab, LabVIEW, FileMaker, Microsoft Office, EMG, Biosensors, Biomechanics, Data Acquisition, Finite Element Analysis, FEMAP, NEi Nastran, Arduino, Machining, Rapid Prototyping, Composites, Design, Engineering, Mechanical, Project Management, Biomedical Devices, ISO, GMP
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
Santa Barbara City College 2009 — 2012
Pre-Engineering
STAAR Surgical 2013 - Present
LegalZoom September 2011 - July 2013
Coda Automotive, Inc. November 2010 - September 2011
Staar Surgical February 2008 - November 2010
PwC 1997 - 2008
Skills
Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Mergers, Corporate Finance, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Presentations, 10K, Financial Accounting, Medical Devices, Accounting Applications, Leadership, Team Management, Tax, US GAAP
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
California State University-Northridge 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting: Theory and Practice
Solugenix Corporation February 2015 - Present
Crossturn Consulting Group 2013 - May 2015
C & F Foods, Inc. December 2014 - January 2015
STAAR Surgical March 2014 - March 2014
Randstad Staffing 2012 - 2013
Personnel Plus, Inc. 2010 - 2012
Skills
Interviews, Internet Recruiting, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Placement, Screening Resumes, Staffing Services, Training, Job Fairs, Hiring, Temporary Staffing, Cold Calling, Technical Recruiting, Job Descriptions, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Screening, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Onboarding, Contract Recruitment, Permanent Placement, Benefits Negotiation, New Hire Orientations, Payroll, Full-life Cycle..., Workforce Planning, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Sales, Recruitment Advertising, Employment Law, Executive Search, Boolean Searching, Resume Writing, Management, Talent Management, Leadership, Permanent Staffing, Direct Hires, Client Development, Boolean Logic, Strategic Sourcing, Social Recruiting, Employee Training, Strategic Hiring, Hiring Practices, Interviewing Skills, Telephone Interviewing
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Management and Human Resources
Mt. San Antonio College
Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Emphasis in Business
Tetra Tech March 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical March 2012 - March 2015
Panera Bread September 2011 - March 2012
STAAR Surgical June 2011 - August 2011
Panera Bread October 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Employee Training, Customer Service, Human Resources, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., Management, Employee Relations, Temporary Staffing, Talent Acquisition, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Training, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Onboarding, Hiring, Data Entry, Teamwork, Job Descriptions, Temporary Placement, HRIS, Event Planning
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources Management
Pasadena City College
Associate's degree
STAAR Surgical September 2011 - Present
Bausch & Lomb June 2010 - September 2011
CareFusion 2009 - 2010
GlaxoSmithKline August 2006 - January 2008
Luminous Medical 2008 - 2008
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, CAPA, FDA, V&V, Design Control, ISO 14971, Quality System, Validation, Biomedical Engineering, GMP, Regulatory Affairs, CQA, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Biotechnology, FMEA, DMAIC, Iso 9000
Education
Brunel University London 2004 — 2005
MSc, Biomedical Engineering
South Gujarat University 1998 — 2002
B.Engg, Instrumentation & Control
STAAR Surgical August 2010 - Present
Landauer, Inc. April 2009 - July 2010
TLC Laser Eye Centers January 2007 - March 2009
TLC Vision January 2000 - January 2007
Skills
Disposables, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Surgery
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2000 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, 3.94
Western Michigan University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting and Marketing
STAAR Surgical September 2012 - Present
Abbott Medical Optics 2011 - September 2012
Abbott Medical Optics 2009 - 2011
Advanced Medical Optics 2008 - 2009
Advanced Medical Optics 2005 - 2008
Advanced Medical Optics 2003 - 2005
Allergan 1996 - 2002
Allergan 1995 - 1996
Allergan 1992 - 1995
Skills
Market Development, Sales, International Marketing, Management, Medical Devices, Ophthalmology, Product Launch, Product Marketing, International Sales, International Project..., Global Marketing, Global Strategy, Asia Pacific, OTC, Distributors, Upstream Marketing, Acquisition Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Commercialization, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Effectiveness
Education
University of Southern California 2000 — 2002
MBA
University of Washington 1986 — 1989
M.S.
Cornell University 1982 — 1986
B.S.
Medtronic - 3F Therapeutics, Inc. May 2012 - Present
Medtronic - Heart Valves April 2009 - May 2012
Medtronic - Heart Valves April 2007 - April 2009
STAAR Surgical June 2006 - April 2007
Bio-Rad Laboratories June 2004 - June 2006
Bio-Rad Laboratories October 2002 - June 2004
Xerox January 1999 - March 2002
Skills
Lean Sigma, Process Improvement, Capacity Planning, People Management, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, FDA, ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, MS Project, Management, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Project Management, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Six Sigma, Validation, Value Stream Mapping
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2009 — 2012
MBA, Operations, Business Strategy
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1991 — 1998
B.S., Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
STAAR Surgical July 2015 - Present
VetPharm, Inc. June 2014 - June 2015
Bausch + Lomb January 2011 - June 2014
Bausch & Lomb September 2010 - February 2011
Bausch + Lomb August 2005 - September 2010
Bausch & Lomb May 2003 - August 2005
Research Dynamics Consulting Group. Ltd. December 2001 - May 2003
Skills
Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Medical Writing, CTMS, Surgery, Medical Affairs, FDA, Ophthalmology, Regulatory Affairs, GCP, Clinical Development, Regulatory Submissions, Drug Development, CRO, Clinical Study Design, Protocol, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, ICH-GCP, IND, Therapeutic Areas, Oncology, Pharmacovigilance, Sop
Education
University of Rochester 1995 — 2000
PhD, Pharmacology
Brock University 1992 — 1994
M.Sc., Analytical Chemistry
University of Toronto 1987 — 1992
B.Sc., Chemistry, Biochemistry
Amsino International Inc. October 2014 - Present
STAAR Surgical October 2010 - September 2014
Skills
FDA, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, CAPA, Quality System, GMP, Quality Assurance, Validation, V&V, Quality Auditing, SOP, Regulatory Affairs, Design Control, Quality Control
Education
University of California, Riverside 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
Edwards Lifesciences April 2007 - Present
StimDesigns, LLC September 2010 - October 2010
Sage North America December 2009 - March 2010
STAAR Surgical February 2005 - April 2007
Second Sight Medical Products, Inc December 1998 - February 2005
Skills
Design Control, Management Consulting, Medical Devices, Launching Of New..., New Product Ideation, Medical Device Product..., ISO 13485, R&D, FDA, Solidworks, Pro/Engineer, Product Development, Cardiovascular, Pro Engineer, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Six Sigma, V&V, Quality System, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, Sop, Root Cause Analysis, Injection Molding, Process Simulation, Testing, Commercialization
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2007 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration
University of California, Irvine 1996 — 1998
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Irvine 1992 — 1996
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Quidel Corporation September 2011 - November 2013
BeneChill September 2009 - May 2011
North American Scientific January 2007 - February 2009
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. March 2004 - December 2006
STAAR Surgical August 1998 - February 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Healthcare, Design Control, ISO 13485, Product Development, FDA, Quality System, Validation, Biotechnology, R&D, Manufacturing, FMEA, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, V&V, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1993 — 1998
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
STAAR Surgical March 2015 - Present
HealthTell December 2014 - Present
UC San Diego Health System - Moores Cancer Center 2009 - Present
Verinata Health, Inc. an Illumina Company 2010 - 2012
Quidel Corporation 2004 - 2009
MiraMedica 2002 - 2004
eMed Technologies 2000 - 2001
GE Healthcare 1996 - 2000
Bayer HealthCare 1989 - 1996
Baxter International Inc. 1977 - 1988
Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Lifesciences, Start-ups, R&D, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Clinical Trials, Product Launch, Medical Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Allergan August 2013 - Present
AMO May 2005 - August 2013
STAAR Surgical March 2004 - May 2005
CIBA Vision 2000 - 2003
Skills
CAPA, Risk Management, Medical Devices, TQM, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, FMEA, Design of Experiments, R&D, Validation, V&V, Quality System, GMP, Biomedical Engineering, 21 CFR Part 11, Quality Assurance, Change Control, CE marking, Sop, ISO 14971, GLP, Minitab, SOP
Education
University of La Verne 1990 — 1994
BS
Bishop Amat
STAAR Surgical July 2012 - Present
Medtronic Diabetes February 2012 - July 2012
Avail Medical Products - a Flextronics Company January 2002 - January 2011
Avail Medical Products 2003 - 2007
Aspen Engineering Products, LLC 2000 - 2003
Skills
ISO 13485, DOE, Process Validation, Injection Molding, SPC, Design Control, Molding, FDA, Validation, ISO, CAPA, Minitab, Continuous Improvement, Tooling, Product Development, Process Development, Supplier, Value Stream Mapping, Plastics, Manufacturing Management, FMEA, Statistics, Manufacturing Operations, Design of Experiments, Process Simulation, V&V, Manufacturing..., Medical Devices, Design for Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality System, R&D, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Machine Tools, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing
Education
California State University-Long Beach
4 Years, Material Science
New Jersey City University
BS, Computer Science
Korn Ferry December 2013 - Present
Software Resources International February 2013 - December 2013
STAAR Surgical June 2005 - September 2012
Small Business Computer Network Solutions August 2001 - June 2005
QuickStart Intelligence August 2001 - May 2002
QuickStart Technology April 2000 - August 2001
Depro Serical USA December 1991 - April 2000
Skills
SharePoint, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Management, Active Directory, IT Service Management, Microsoft Exchange, Program Management, Security, Change Management, Software Development, Network Security, Virtualization, Servers, Network Administration, Databases, Quality Assurance, Cross-functional Team..., Software Documentation, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Team Leadership, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Windows, Vendor Management, Portfolio Management, SQL Server, Compliance, Budgeting, Negotiation, Risk Management, New Business Development, Coaching, Team Building, Public Speaking, Agile Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, SDLC, Business Solutions, Excel, Information Security, Information Security...
Education
Villanova University 2006 — 2007
Master Certificate, IT/IS Project Management
Antioch University, Santa Barbara 1995 — 1996
Master of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Management
University of Southern California 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
STAAR Surgical VP of OperationsSTAAR Surgical2006 - 2012
Medical Analysis Systems (MAS) 2001 - 2005
Medical Analysis Systems 2001 - 2005
Skills
ISO 13485, Supply Chain Management, CAPA, Validation, Program Management, Medical Devices, FDA, Quality System, Process Improvement, Design Control, Change Management, ISO, Business Strategy, Six Sigma, Management, Capital Equipment, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, GMP, R&D, Team Building, Manufacturing, Budgets, Quality Assurance, Project Management, V&V, FMEA, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Commercialization, Injection Molding, Biomedical Engineering
Education
University of La Verne
Anaheim City School District Independent DistributorMona VieJanuary 2008 - Present
Ushio America, Inc. January 1997 - September 2003
STAAR Surgical January 1990 - December 1996
Azusa Ranch Market August 1988 - June 1989
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2000 — 2004
Halloran Consulting Group, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific May 2014 - January 2015
STAAR Surgical November 2013 - May 2014
Bausch + Lomb November 2010 - November 2013
Allergan January 2008 - August 2013
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. March 2008 - November 2010
Khodai Vision Center January 2001 - March 2008
Skills
Ophthalmology, Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Clinical, Medical Devices, Quality Management, Quality Systems, Medical Research, medical affairs, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Education, Medical Writing, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Filings, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Surveillance, Compliance Audits, Marketing Research, Business Strategy, Clinical Development, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Regulatory Submissions, CAPA, GMP, ISO 14971, Medicine, Hardware Diagnostics, Design Control, Clinical Operations, Product Launch, Technology Transfer, FDA GMP, Surgery, Commercialization, CTMS, GCP, Quality Assurance, Capital Equipment, Clinical Study Design, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Device R, Protocol, Market Development, 21 CFR Part 11
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Biologics Regulatory Science
Capital Eye Consultants 1998 — 1999
Residency and Fellowship, Ocular Disease, refractive surgery, cataract surgery, retina
Salus University 1994 — 1998
Doctor of Optometry, Optometry
UCI 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
UCI 1989 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
California Steel Industries June 2012 - Present
California Steel Industries January 2008 - June 2012
Custom Food Products August 1999 - January 2008
STAAR Surgical January 1992 - June 1997
Skills
Employee Relations, Interviewing, Hiring, Policy, Background Checks, Onboarding, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Training, Recruiting, Management, Employee Handbooks, Sourcing, Human Resources, HRIS, Job Fairs
Education
Chapman University 2008 — 2011
MS, Human Resources
University of La Verne 2005 — 2007
BS, Organizational Management
SHRM
Certification, SHRM -CP
Edwards Lifesciences July 2009 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences June 2009 - May 2011
Johnson and Johnson February 2002 - November 2009
Advanced Sterilization Products 2002 - 2009
ASP 2002 - 2009
Alaron Surgical October 2000 - January 2002
STAAR Surgical January 1990 - October 2000
Skills
Healthcare, Product Launch, Design Control, R&D, ISO 13485, FDA, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, CAPA, FMEA, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Medical Devices, V&V, Minitab, Project Management, Biomedical Engineering, Validation, Root Cause Analysis
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 1999 — 2002
MBA
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1985 — 1990
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
Way back when
Alcon, a Novartis company January 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical April 2007 - January 2015
STAAR Surgical 2007 - 2010
Skills
Ophthalmology, Medical Devices, Sales Presentations, Marketing Management, Pharmaceutical Sales, Surgery, Capital Equipment, Neurology, Business Planning, Biotechnology, Surgical Instruments, Surgeons, Operating Room, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Sales, Product Launch, New Business Development, OB/GYN, FDA, Disposables, Healthcare, Account Management, Hardware Diagnostics, Global Marketing, Product Development, Sales Operations, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Imaging, Market Development, Hospitals, Surgical Device Sales, Urology, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, ENT, Cardiology, Vascular, Neurosurgery, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Sales Effectiveness
Education
Purdue University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
LaPorte High School 1991 — 1994
Very Actively looking for Contract/Permanent Engineer positions. Quality EngineerAmgenFebruary 2013 - February 2013
STAAR Surgical May 2007 - August 2012
Gilead Sciences 2012 - 2012
STAAR Surgical 2007 - 2012
Amgen 2004 - 2007
Amgen 2004 - 2007
Amgen 2003 - 2006
Baxter 1996 - 2004
Baxter Healthcare 2001 - 2003
Skills
Quality Engineer, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, GLP, GMP, Sop, CAPA, 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, V&V, Quality System, Change Control, Medical Devices, SOP, Life Sciences, Quality Assurance
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 1986 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1985 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Biology, Biology, General
STAAR Surgical October 2011 - Present
Aragen Biosciences February 2011 - Present
Illumina August 2008 - October 2010
Ventana Medical Systems May 2007 - July 2008
Medtronic August 2005 - May 2007
Eastman Kodak Company June 1998 - August 2005
Sherwood – Davis & Geck October 1993 - June 1998
Skills
ISO 13485, FDA, Six Sigma, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Validation, Quality System, Design Control, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., Regulatory Affairs, V&V, Lifesciences, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, GMP, Program Management, Quality Auditing, Life Sciences
Education
Hampton University
Nobel Biocare January 2012 - Present
STAAR Surgical 1990 - 1991
Skills
CAPA, ISO 13485, Design Control, FDA, Medical Devices, Validation, R&D, Quality System, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Management, FMEA, Capital Equipment, Market Development
Education
NUSD 1987 — 1989
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering and Logistics
California State University-Fullerton 1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Computer Science
California State University-Long Beach 1976 — 1978
Associate's Degree, Microbiology, General
Jack Welch Management Institute
Master of Business Administration, MBA
Jack Welch Management Institute
Master of Business Administration, MBA
Jack Welch Management Institute
Master of Business Administration
Abbott Medical Optics June 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical August 2014 - May 2015
Alcon, a Novartis company January 2008 - August 2014
Gentiva Health Services August 2006 - December 2007
Texas Senior Care March 2005 - August 2006
AmeriCredit 2002 - 2002
Skills
Sales Operations, Leadership, Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Microsoft Office, Healthcare, Selling Skills, Training, Surgeons, Orthopedic, Selling, Hospitals, Diabetes, Product Launch, Account Management, Cold Calling, Medical Devices
Education
Abilene Christian University 2000 — 2004
BBA, Marketing/Management
STAAR Surgical 2011 - Present
PolyPeptide Laboratories 2010 - 2011
Abraxis BioScience 2008 - 2010
Valeant Pharmaceuticals 2001 - 2008
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Submissions, Pharmaceutical Industry, IND, Technology Transfer, GMP, NDA, Regulatory Requirements, Medical Devices, Drug Development, CMC, ANDA, Organic Chemistry, Small Molecules, PMA, Clinical Trials, Clinical Development, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, FDA, Sop, Change Control, CAPA, Biopharmaceuticals, eCTD, Validation, V&V, Regulations, GLP, ISO 13485
Education
University of California, Riverside
PhD, Chemistry
University of California, San Diego
BS, Chemistry
STAAR Surgical August 2015 - Present
Medtronic Diabetes October 2005 - July 2015
Medtronic Vascular April 2004 - October 2005
Advanced Bionics October 2000 - February 2004
Abbott Laboratories 1993 - 2000
Baxter Healthcare 1990 - 1993
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (formerly McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft) 1988 - 1990
Motorola, Inc. 1986 - 1988
Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Supplier Quality, FDA, FMEA, Quality System, Design of Experiments, CAPA, V&V, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Validation, DMAIC, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, GD&T, Minitab, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
B.S., Chemistry and Materials Engineering
STAAR Surgical June 2006 - Present
Skills
Design Control, CAPA, FDA, Medical Devices, Quality System, Validation, GMP, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Quality Management, ISO 13485, ISO, V&V, SPC
Education
Pepperdine University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Oklahoma
Master of Science (MS), Industrial Engineering
Ansett Aircraft Spares & Services 2008 - Present
STAAR Surgical 2006 - 2007
The Home Depot 2003 - 2006
TMSi 1997 - 2003
Consolidated Media Services (CMS) 1995 - 1997
Pharmacia Ophthalmics, Inc. 1988 - 1995
Skills
Training, Process Improvement, Project Management, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Budgets, Sales, Lean Manufacturing, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Marketing, EEOC, Logistics, Human Resources, Employee Handbooks, Aviation, Union Avoidance, Team Building, Aerospace, Medical Devices, Organizational..., HRIS, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, Sales Operations, Quality Assurance, Employee Relations, HR Policies, Manufacturing, Employee Benefits, EEO, Marketing Strategy, Labor Relations, Onboarding, Succession Planning, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Employee Engagement, Legal Compliance, Continuous Improvement, Diversity, Supply Chain, New Hire Orientations, I-9 Compliance
Education
Woodbury University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business and Management - Human Resources, 3.96/4.0
State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Morrisville
AAS, Journalism
Spencerport High School
LENSAR March 2012 - Present
LensAR Inc. July 2010 - March 2012
STAAR Surgical August 2002 - April 2008
TLC VisionlLaser Vision Centers 1998 - 2002
Refractive Surgical Resources 1996 - 1998
Chiron Corporation 1987 - 1997
Skills
Strategy, Training, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Executive Management, Start-ups, Surgeons, Clinical Research, Mergers, Management, New Business Development, Selling, Surgery, Market Development, Marketing, Sales Management, Ophthalmology, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, Negotiation, Laser, R&D, Recruiting, Human Resources, Capital Equipment, Clinical Trials, Biotechnology, Hospitals, Operating Room, Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Service, Surgical Instruments, Product Development, FDA, Account Management, Healthcare, Organizational..., Global Marketing, Disposables, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Northwestern University 1973 — 1977
BS, Communications
STAAR Surgical October 2011 - Present
Air-Sea Forwarders January 2010 - March 2012
California Hardware July 1992 - May 2009
Skills
Purchasing, Leadership, Software Documentation, Linux, Program Management, Project Management, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Quality Assurance, Microsoft SQL Server, FDA, Business Intelligence
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1977 — 1982
BS, Business Administration
STAAR Surgical May 2015 - Present
Actavis 2013 - January 2015
Actavis January 2008 - June 2012
Watson Pharmaceuticals May 2006 - January 2008
Alcoa Fastening Systems & Rings July 2005 - May 2006
Skills
ICP-OES, USP, HPLC, Validation, Pharmaceutical Industry, Analytical Chemistry, GMP, UV/Vis, GLP, Quality Control, Sop, LIMS
Education
University of California, Riverside 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's of Science, Chemistry
Abbott Medical Optics June 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical March 2014 - Present
Bausch + Lomb July 2013 - March 2014
ISTA Pharmaceuticals / Bausch + Lomb May 2009 - July 2013
Astellas Pharma August 2008 - July 2009
Novartis July 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Pharmaceuticals, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Hospitals, Public Speaking, Direct Sales, Surgery Center, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Operations, Urology, Sales, Management, Medical Devices, Selling, Diabetes
Education
Penn State University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Labor and Industrial Relations
BioTime April 2014 - Present
STAAR Surgical September 2013 - Present
STAAR Surgical June 1995 - September 2013
Bourns Inc. 1994 - 1995
KPMG 1991 - 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, ISO 13485, Due Diligence, Business Planning, Market Development, SEC filings, Start-ups, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Validation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Lifesciences, Product Development, Surgery, Venture Capital, Commercialization, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, IPO, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Auditing, Manufacturing, Corporate Finance, SEC Filings
Education
California State University-San Bernardino - College of Business and Public Administration 1989 — 1991
BS, Accounting
intechRx 2013 - Present
Alere, Inc. June 2011 - February 2013
Philips Healthcare August 2002 - December 2011
GE Healthcare January 2001 - August 2002
Sherwood Davis & Geck August 1997 - January 2001
STAAR Surgical June 1993 - August 1997
Skills
Hospitals, Sales Operations, Clinical Research, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Market Development, PACS, Process Improvement, Sales Presentations, Project Management, Sales, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Surgery, Management, Selling, Medical Devices, Account Management, Product Launch
Education
University of San Francisco
BA, Economics, Graduated With Honors
STAAR Surgical August 2010 - Present
Neovia Integrated Insurance Services August 2009 - August 2010
THQ 2002 - 2009
Liberty Livewire 2002 - 2002
Spencer Stuart 2000 - 2002
The Center for Corporate Innovation 1999 - 2000
ARCO, Atlantic Richfield Company 1981 - 1999
Skills
Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Executive Management, Management, Strategy, Deferred Compensation, Leadership, Executive Search, HR Policies, Training, Strategic Planning
Education
Syracuse University 1977 — 1980
MS, Geology
Colgate University 1972 — 1976
BA, Liberal Arts
STAAR Surgical May 2010 - Present
TLC Laser Eye Centers August 2005 - May 2010
Skills
Capital Equipment, Sales Operations, Sales, Medical Devices, Surgeons, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Pharmaceutical Sales, Selling, Product Launch, Sales Management, Cardiology
Education
Endicott College
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Salem State University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing, Cum Laude
St.John's Prep 1995 — 1999
Diploma
EnvisionTEC March 2014 - Present
Data Direct Network September 2011 - April 2013
Rexam Beverage Can Chatsworth October 2007 - September 2011
Kavlico Corporation January 1998 - January 2007
BEI Medical Systems/Zinnaniti Surgical Instruments January 1997 - January 1998
STAAR Surgical January 1995 - January 1997
Tava Surgical August 1990 - April 1995
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, 5S, SPC, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Quality System, MRP, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, Management, Kanban, Value Stream Mapping, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Operations, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing..., SMED, Kaizen, Iso 9000, ISO, TPM, Poka Yoke, OEE, Toyota Production System, Operational Excellence, FMEA, TQM, 5 Why, Manufacturing..., Production Planning, Quality Control, Black Belt, Plant Management, Process Engineering, Quality Management, Materials Management, TS16949, Minitab, APQP, Design of Experiments, PPAP, Supply Chain Management, SAP, ISO 14001, Supply Management
Education
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2006
Moorpark College 2001 — 2001
Los Angeles Mission College 1998 — 1999
Pasadena Community College 1997 — 1998
Park University Inc.
Manager / Leadership
UTi Worldwide Inc. December 2011 - Present
Northrop Grumman Corporation February 2008 - December 2011
STAAR Surgical July 2004 - January 2008
Capital Group February 2002 - November 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers September 1996 - November 2001
Skills
Auditing, Assurance, Financial Reporting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Consolidation, GAAP, US GAAP, Tax, Budgets, Internal Controls, Internal Audit
Education
Claremont McKenna College 1992 — 1996
BA, Econ-Acctg & Math
STAAR Surgical June 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical August 2012 - June 2015
STAAR Surgical February 2012 - August 2012
Skills
ISO 13485, Validation, Minitab, Medical Devices, Quality System, FDA, CAPA, Quality Assurance, GMP, 21 CFR, V&V, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, C, FMEA
Education
SRM University
Bachelor Of Technology, Biotechnology
University of Southern California
Master Of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Sequenom June 2011 - Present
STAAR Surgical September 2012 - September 2015
Beckman Coulter 2006 - July 2011
Watson Labs 2003 - 2006
CR Bard 1999 - 2003
Wyeth 1982 - 1999
Education
The University of Connecticut 1972 — 1976
BS, Accounting and Finance
Parallax Medical Systems , Inc. (PMS) January 1985 - Present
STAAR Surgical January 1985 - August 2007
IOLAB Corporation, a Division of Johnson & Johnson January 1983 - January 1985
Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, New Business Development, Surgeons, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, FDA, Market Development, Product Launch, Disposables, Surgical Instruments, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Selling, Sales
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Real Estate Development
Sewanee-The University of the South 1970 — 1972
STAAR Surgical March 2004 - Present
STAAR Surgical May 1996 - 2004
IGT August 1990 - March 1996
GTE - Verizon 1981 - 1990
Skills
Product Development, FDA, Medical Devices, Product Launch, New Business Development, Surgeons, Building Relationships, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Ophthalmology, Sales Management, Capital Equipment, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Disposables, Product Management, Start-ups, Global Marketing, Surgical Device Sales, Surgery, Business Development, Operating Room, Validation, CAPA, Selling, Cardiology, Surgical Instruments, Commercialization, Market Planning, Marketing, Account Management, Business Planning, Pharmaceutical Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Sales, Hardware Diagnostics, Marketing Management, Medical Imaging
Education
Mt. San Antonio College 1972 — 1974
Associate of Science (A.S.), Art and Business
Bonita High School 1969 — 1972
Self Employed December 2013 - Present
Darmax, LLC June 2007 - January 2013
STAAR Surgical June 2005 - March 2007
Pfizer January 2001 - January 2004
Alcon, a Novartis company May 1986 - January 2000
Coopervision April 1985 - November 1990
Whittaker General Medical 1980 - 1984
Skills
Sales Management, Program Management, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations, Medical Devices, Marketing, Sales Operations, Sales, Employee Training, Presentations, Management, Product Development, Customer Service, Sales Process, Customer Retention, Technical Sales..., Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Client Development, Microsoft Office, Medicine, Ophthalmology, Capital Equipment Sales, Medicare, PowerPoint, Healthcare Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Force Development, Direct Sales, Venture Capital, Physician Alignment, Medical/Surgical, Market Research, Physician Relations, Medical Sales, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Healthcare, Client Liaison, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Physicians, Pharmaceutical Sales, Customer Profitability, Profit Maximization
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations, 3.27
Proir Avaition 2012 — 2013
Obtained Private Pilot Licence for Single Engine Aircraft, Visual Flight Rules
New York Institute of Photography 2011 — 2012
Photography, Commercial Photography, Top 10 %
State University of New York at Buffalo 1974 — 1977
B.S., Business Administration Economics, 3.75
Bausch + Lomb/Valeant Pharmaceuticals August 2015 - Present
STAAR Surgical February 2015 - July 2015
STAAR Surgical July 2011 - July 2015
USC Marshall School of Business September 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Matlab, Solidworks, Abaqus, Labview, Pro Engineer, C++, Simulink, AutoCAD, C, PLC Programming, Microsoft Office, CAD, Control Systems Design, Mechatronics, Minitab, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Testing, R&D, BASIC, SPSS, CLIPS, Design of Mechatronics..., Medical Devices, Geometric Dimensioning..., First Article Inspection, Injection Molding, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Design Control, FMEA, Sterilization, New Product Validation, SLA, ANSI, ISO, GDP, GLP, ISTA
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
S.R.M University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Technology, Mechatronics
LabDx January 2013 - Present
STAAR Surgical January 2013 - May 2013
American University of Health Sciences January 2013 - April 2013
Abbott Medical Optics June 2012 - November 2012
Nutravitplus LLC July 2010 - October 2011
Baxter BioScience January 2003 - July 2010
Heligen Laboratories Inc. January 2001 - December 2003
University of Southern California November 2001 - December 2002
Charles R Drew University March 1997 - December 2000
Skills
V&V, FDA, CAPA, Validation, GMP, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Quality System, 21 CFR Part 11, Biotechnology, Sop, Regulatory Affairs, Change Control, Technology Transfer, GLP, LIMS, Pharmaceutical Industry, R&D, Quality Assurance, Design of Experiments, Quality Auditing, Protein Chemistry, ISO 14971, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Laboratory, GCP, Chromatography, Quality Control, GAMP, Lifesciences, Computer System..., Design Control, GxP, Biopharmaceuticals, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Submissions, Clinical Trials, Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, Process Simulation, Hardware Diagnostics, Quality Management, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutics, SOP, Life Sciences
Education
Karachi University 1981 — 1985
Ph.D
Western Carolina University 1978 — 1981
MS
Aaren Scientific Inc. July 2000 - Present
STAAR Surgical January 1992 - July 2000
Skills
FDA, Quality System, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, ISO 13485
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1996 — 2000
MBA, Operations Management
CIT Aerospace September 2013 - December 2013
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University August 2012 - May 2013
STAAR Surgical December 2010 - February 2012
Holman distribution center, Industry, CA April 2009 - July 2009
Foothill College November 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Solidworks, Value Stream Mapping, Industrial Engineering, Revenue management, Network Planning and..., Kanban, Six Sigma, Arena Simulation..., Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Medical Devices, DMAIC, Commercial airlines..., Aircraft Leasing, ASCEND, Salesforce Training, SFDC, Aircraft Finance, Maintenance reserve
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Airline Management
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Foothill College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Science, Engineering
st patricks' school 2004 — 2005
st patricks' school 2004 — 2005
O Level Certificate
STAAR Surgical 2015 - Present
Skills
Human Resources, English, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Public Relations, Marketing, Customer Service, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Spanish, Project Management, Research, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Teamwork
Education
Universidad La Gran Colombia 2010 — 2010
Associate's degree in Professional Tools for Business Managers
Universidad La Gran Colombia 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
John Dewey Calarca 1991 — 2003
High School
Alcon, a Novartis company January 2015 - Present
WaveTec Vision January 2014 - January 2015
STAAR Surgical December 2000 - January 2014
KeraVision August 1998 - December 2000
Education
American InterContinental University 2004 — 2005
Bachelor of Business Adminstration, Management
STAAR Surgical May 2015 - Present
Independent Consultant July 2008 - May 2015
STAAR Surgical June 2006 - June 2008
Rain Bird Corporation March 2002 - April 2006
The Goetzman Group March 2000 - February 2002
Guess? August 1997 - March 2000
CalMat Co. December 1995 - August 1997
Guess? September 1993 - December 1995
Skills
Accounting, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Internal Controls, SEC filings, Fixed Assets, Intercompany Accounts, Account analysis, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable &..., PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle
Education
California State University-Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science, Business Admin - Accounting
Armstrong World Industries January 2005 - Present
Alliance Medical Products March 2004 - October 2004
STAAR Surgical January 1991 - January 2003
Skills
Supervisory Experience, Training & Development, Data Management
Education
University of La Verne 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
Mount San Antonio College
Associate, Electronics
Valencia high
Abbott Medical Optics June 2011 - Present
Abbott Medical Optics May 2004 - May 2011
STAAR Surgical January 2003 - April 2004
Bausch + Lomb November 2001 - December 2002
Bausch + Lomb January 1999 - November 2001
Domilens December 1993 - December 1998
Skills
lens designer, Mechanical Engineering, technical leadership of..., R&D, Materials Science, Medical Devices, FMEA, Design of Experiments, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis
Education
University of California, Irvine 2011 — 2012
UCI Extension - Engineering Certificate, Optical Engineering
University of Houston 1991 — 1993
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering
Universite de Technologie de Compiegne 1988 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
HITCO Carbon Composites January 2008 - Present
Reinhold Industries June 2007 - January 2008
Ducommun Technologies, Inc December 2005 - March 2007
Goodrich June 2004 - December 2005
STAAR Surgical December 2003 - June 2004
Saint-Gobain Abrasives May 2003 - November 2003
Price Pfister, HHI Group October 2000 - December 2002
APW Thermal October 1999 - October 2000
Haas Automation July 1992 - October 1999
Skills
Lean Certification from..., Lean Practitioner..., Six Sigma Green Belt..., Engineering In Training..., Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, MS Project, Process Improvement, Product Development, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Process Engineering, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Value Stream Mapping
Education
University of La Verne
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive Management
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Top Tier Inc July 2015 - Present
Aerotek May 2015 - July 2015
STAAR Surgical July 2014 - April 2015
US Xpress Enterprises Inc November 2012 - January 2014
Spidertrax Off-Road September 2009 - May 2012
PCI Race Radios, Inc. July 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Customer Service, Transportation, Logistics, Trucking, Freight, Shipping, Warehousing, Team Building, Cnc Machining, Machinist, Assembly, Machine Operator, Blueprint Reading, Inspection
Education
Roadmasters Driving School 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Class A CDL, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
NTMA Training Centers of Southern California 2008 — 2008
Certificate, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, 4.0