Starkey Labs
Industry: Hearing aid company
DescriptionStarkey Hearing Technologies is an American privately owned company based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota that makes hearing aids. In 1967, William F. Austin started a small hearing aid repair store after dropping out of medical school. In 1970, he purchased an ear mold company called Starkey Labs for $13,000. Headquarters: Eden Prairie, MN Founder: William F. Austin Founded: 1967 Number of employees: 5,000 Subsidiaries: Starkey Labs-Canada Co., Audibel Electronics, Type of business: Privately held company
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Starkey Labs Employees
Strata Decision Technology January 2015 - Present
Strata Decision Technology July 2012 - December 2014
Homelegance by Topline Furniture May 2011 - July 2012
Starkey Labs September 2010 - December 2010
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2008 - August 2010
Tianjin University August 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Software Quality..., Matlab, Python, C++, Signal Processing, LaTeX, Microsoft Excel, Data Mining, C, Automated Software..., Agile Testing, SQL, Cost Accounting, Account Management, Business Intelligence..., Excel, Perl, Shell Scripting, Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Speech Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language..., EDI, B2B software, Mac OS X, Linux, Pspice, Software Documentation
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2010
Master's, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Tianjin University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering
Wuhan Foreign Languages' School 1998 — 2004
High School Diplomat, General
Starkey Labs June 2011 - Present
Pella Storm Door Division/Larson Manufacturing September 2000 - November 2010
Pella Corporation June 1999 - November 2000
NDSU - Institute of Business and Industry Development 1998 - 1999
Skills
Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Management, SMED, Lean Tools, Training, Visual Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Toyota Production System, Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
North Dakota State University 1994 — 1999
B.S., Industrial Engineer
Starkey Labs May 2007 - Present
Quadion LLC April 2002 - May 2007
E F Johnson 1982 - 1986
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Process & Procedure..., Technical Files, Quality System, Internal Audit, External Audit, Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Documentation, ISO, FDA, Product Development, Toastmasters, Lean Manufacturing, Design Control, Project Management, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Electronics, CAPA, ISO 14971, Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team...
Education
St. Cloud State University 2011 — 2013
Regulatory Affairs
University of St. Thomas 2006 — 2007
Mini-Masters, Lean Enterprise
Medtronic February 2012 - August 2013
Boston Scientific April 2008 - January 2012
Boston Scientific April 2008 - January 2012
Boston Scientific April 2006 - April 2008
Boston Scientific April 2006 - April 2008
Starkey Labs December 2006 - April 2007
GUIDANT-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Software Documentation, Requirements Analysis, Testing, Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Databases, Cross-functional Team..., Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Oracle, Project Management, Software Design, Firmware
Education
New York University - Polytechnic School of Engineering 1999 — 2010
B.S, Electrical Engineering
University of St. Thomas
M.S, Software Engineering
Starkey Hearing Technologies August 2006 - Present
Starkey Labs 2005 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies October 2002 - August 2006
Starkey Hearing Technologies November 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Root Cause Analysis, Minitab, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Failure Analysis, R&D, Quality Assurance, Design for Manufacturing, 5S, ISO, DMAIC, Process Engineering, Measurement System..., Engineering Management, Manufacturing Operations, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing..., TQM, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of St. Thomas 1998 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Mfg Systems
St. Cloud State University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Manufacturing Engineering
Baidu USA April 2015 - Present
Gracenote March 2013 - April 2015
UC Berkeley, Parallel Computing Laboratory January 2013 - May 2013
(Startup) January 2012 - April 2013
UC Berkeley August 2005 - December 2012
Starkey Labs 2007 - 2008
UC Berkeley August 2005 - December 2006
CKC Laboratories, Inc. July 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Machine Learning, Digital Signal..., Deep Learning, Audio Processing, Python, Neural Networks, Parallel Computing, Matlab, Computer Science, Music Information..., Pattern Recognition, Signal Processing, Image Processing, C, CUDA, LaTeX, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, C++, Pthreads, OpenMP
Education
UC Berkeley 2005 — 2012
PhD, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
UC Berkeley 2005 — 2008
MS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
UC Santa Barbara 2001 — 2005
BS, Electrical Engineering, High Honors
Life Time - The Healthy Way of Life Company March 2015 - Present
Life Time - The Healthy Way of Life Company December 2013 - March 2015
Orion Associates December 2012 - December 2013
Starkey Labs February 2011 - April 2012
Alliance Health Care January 2009 - March 2010
Teacher Over Seas 2001 - 2005
Skills
Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM, Pathophysiology, Quality Analysis, Health Information..., Transition from paper..., managing a file room, EHR, HIPAA, Healthcare, Quality Control, Medical Coding, Management, Budgets, Invoicing, Customer Service, Health Information..., Analysis, Informatics, ICD-9, Account Reconciliation, CPT, Health Insurance, HCPCS, Medical Billing, Medical Records, Auditing, Accounting, Managed Care, Revenue Cycle, Medicaid, Medicare, Microsoft Excel, Medisoft, Account Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Training, Healthcare Industry, Data Analysis, Team Building
Education
Rasmussen College 2011 — 2013
Associate, Health Information/Coding/Medical Records Technology/Technician, 3.0
Hopkins High School 1996 — 1998
Diploma, Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program
John Ireland Catholic School
Generals, General Edu.
Rasmussen College
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Aetna July 2015 - Present
Accelare September 2011 - April 2015
ShopNBC July 2011 - September 2011
Starkey Labs May 2010 - December 2010
United States Postal Service July 2008 - August 2009
NCS Pearson May 2008 - August 2008
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage November 2007 - May 2008
Donaldson September 2001 - December 2007
Eaton Hydraulics March 2000 - April 2001
Imation March 1997 - March 2000
Skills
Requirements Analysis, Oracle, PL/SQL, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, ETL, Oracle Applications, Business Process, Java, Testing, Software Documentation, Performance Tuning, ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite, Visio, CRM, C#, WCF, MVC, Mobile Applications, Windows Azure, Agile & Waterfall..., IT Strategy, Web Services, Enterprise Architecture, .NET, Agile Methodologies, Integration, Requirements Gathering
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2003 — 2009
MBA, Business, Venture Management
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1984 — 1988
BS, Computer Science
Starkey Labs May 2010 - Present
Starkey Laboratories 2002 - 2010
Skills
Medical Devices, Healthcare, Product Launch, Account Management, Hardware Diagnostics, Strategic Planning, Audiology, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Market Development, Hearing Aids, Clinical Research, Pediatrics, Sales Process, ENT, Hospitals, Hearing Tests, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Sales, New Business Development
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1986 — 1991
Management, Marketing, Music
Hearing Healthcare Providers Of California June 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs August 2004 - Present
Plural Publishing, Inc. 2012 - 2012
Newport Audiology Centers October 1996 - December 2002
Skills
Audiology, ENT, Hearing Aids, Aural Rehabilitation, Tinnitus, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Hardware Diagnostics, Vestibular, Audiometry, Speech, Hospitals, Pediatrics, Hearing, Speech Therapy, Electrophysiology, Healthcare, Clinical Research, American Sign Language, Sales Management, Hearing Tests, Treatment, Auditory Processing, Cochlear Implants, Medical Devices, Rehabilitation, Hearing Conservation, Evoked Potentials, Diagnostic, Dizziness, Evaluations, Psychotherapy, Pharmacists, Assistive Listening..., Product Launch, EAR, Practice Management, Vestibular..., Early Intervention, Medical Diagnostics, Language Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury, Assistive Technology, Babies, Psychoacoustics, Patient Counseling, Amplification, Therapists, Acoustics, Capital Equipment
Education
Arizona School of Health Sciences - AT Still University 2009 — 2011
Doctrate - Au.D., Audiology
Carmel High
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
Masters, Audiology
PeopleNet September 2014 - Present
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc January 2012 - 2014
The International School of Minnesota 2008 - 2014
Starkey Labs February 2010 - January 2012
Marketing Architects June 2007 - February 2010
GMAC-RFC January 2003 - June 2007
GMAC ResCap January 2003 - June 2007
Metris Companies July 2002 - January 2003
Fingerhut Companies Inc. August 2001 - July 2002
Best Buy/ Musicland Division 1999 - 2001
Skills
Pivotal, Business Requirements, Requirements Gathering, SharePoint, Business Analysis, Data Warehousing, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Integration, Business Process, Oracle, Databases, Software Documentation, Agile Methodologies, Project Management, CRM, Process Improvement, Analysis
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1997 — 1999
MIS
North Hennepin Community College 1995 — 1997
Associate Of Arts Degree, Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MNTC)
ZELTIQ January 2015 - Present
Phonak July 2014 - January 2015
Phonak November 2011 - June 2014
Starkey Labs September 2009 - November 2011
Starkey Labs September 2006 - September 2009
Vivatone Hearing Systems December 2005 - August 2006
Medi USA July 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Account Management, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales Process, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Healthcare, Management, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Texas Special Instruments October 2014 - Present
Cook Hearing & Balance August 2014 - November 2014
Oticon Medical May 2013 - August 2014
Cook Hearing & Balance June 2006 - May 2013
Starkey Labs October 2005 - June 2006
Siemens Hearing April 2003 - October 2005
Midland Audiology Associates February 1994 - April 2005
Skills
Sales, Sales Management, Human Resources, Business Development, Personnel Management, medical device sales, Account Management, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Key Account Management, Medical Devices, Hearing Aids, Sales Operations, Selling, Training, Treatment
Education
University of Florida 1999 — 2001
Doctor of Audiology, Audiology
University of North Texas 1991 — 1992
M.S., Audiology, minor in Speech Pathology
Texas Tech University 1980 — 1985
B.S., Zoology/Animal Biology
Starkey Labs May 2010 - Present
University of Wisconsin Madison September 2006 - May 2010
Skills
Audiology, Account Management, Tinnitus, Hardware Diagnostics, Strategic Planning, Rehabilitation, Pediatrics, Cochlear Implants, Healthcare, Sales, Team Building, Coaching, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Hearing Aids, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Hearing Tests, Product Launch, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Electrophysiology, Marketing Strategy, Speech, Sales Operations, Treatment, Aural Rehabilitation, Psychotherapy, Cross-functional Team..., Pharmacists, Training, Clinical Research, Sales Process, Research, Teaching, Diagnostic, American Sign Language, Sales Management, Hearing Conservation, Product Development, Evaluations, Audiometry, Acoustics, Management
Education
The University of Akron 1996 — 2003
Doctorate of Audiology, Audiology
FICO October 2011 - Present
Speaker OAUG Collaborate 2014 April 2014 - April 2014
Starkey Labs June 2009 - October 2011
Oracle September 2009 - September 2009
Bursting Designer August 2009 - September 2009
M. A. Mortenson Co January 2008 - June 2009
McKesson February 2009 - May 2009
Oracle December 2008 - January 2009
Valspar October 2003 - January 2008
Turnleaf July 2002 - June 2003
Skills
XML Publisher, Oracle Reports, SQL, Oracle E-Business Suite, JSP, JavaScript, J2EE, XML, OA Framework, Java, PL/SQL, BI Publisher, Oracle Applications, Personalization, Technical Documentation, Integration, HTML, JDeveloper, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL*Plus, Oracle Portal, Oracle Forms, Performance Tuning, OBIEE, Oracle Discoverer, Software Documentation
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1997 — 2002
BS, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Information Sci., Computer Tech
Starkey Labs August 2007 - Present
ADC 2005 - 2006
ADC 2005 - 2006
Skills
Test Planning, Software Documentation, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Medical Devices, Team Building, Requirements Gathering, TFS, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Excel, Digital Media, Event Planning, Requirements Analysis, R&D, Validation, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Social Networking, Management, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Visio, Access, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, Event Management, SAP, Tourism, Travel, Vacation, Online Research, Online Travel, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Software Quality..., Reports, Test Cases, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft SQL Server, Data Analysis, Product Requirements, Process Flow...
Education
Marshfield High
The College of St. Scholastica
Starkey Hearing Technologies June 2015 - Present
Rexton March 2013 - Present
Best Hearing DBA Miracle-Ear February 2015 - June 2015
Rexton October 2014 - February 2015
Hansaton USA March 2010 - March 2013
Starkey Labs April 2006 - March 2010
BC INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. June 2005 - April 2006
Miracle Ear July 2004 - July 2005
US Bank April 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Account Management, Cold Calling, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Marketing, Medical Devices, New Business Development, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Selling, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, B2B, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategy, Market Development, Product Development
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1998 — 2001
B.S., Business Administration
Polaris Industries / Eurest Dining / Compass Group August 2015 - Present
Brunswick/Bowlmor AMF November 2012 - August 2015
Wally's Roast Beef September 2011 - August 2015
ARAMARK April 2012 - June 2012
Wells Fargo Investments / Eurest Dining / Compass Group January 2012 - April 2012
Starkey Labs November 2006 - January 2011
Flagship Athletic Club July 1998 - September 2006
Perkins Restaurant December 1997 - July 1998
Perkins Restaurant April 1997 - May 1998
Perkins Restaurant 1994 - 1998
Skills
Catering, Menu Development, Food Service, Fine Dining, Banquets, Cooking, Customer Service, Restaurant Management
Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout 1992 — 1994
BS, Hosptality and Tourism Management
Normandale Community College
jefferson sr high school
Starkey Hearing Technologies November 2013 - Present
Starkey Labs November 2011 - November 2013
Starkey Labs November 2009 - November 2011
Marshall BankFirst April 2005 - January 2009
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans June 1994 - January 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel Pivot, Microsoft Excel, Oracle
Education
St. Catherine University 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
North Hennepin Community College 2003 — 2004
Associate of Arts degree, 2004
Academy of the Holy Angels 1979 — 1982
OptumHealth August 2007 - Present
Starkey Labs 2005 - 2007
Ampllifon 1997 - 2007
Education
St. Catherine University 1981 — 1985
UTC Aerospace Systems September 2001 - Present
Goodrich Sensors and Integrated Systems SIS MN January 1995 - September 2001
Starkey Labs 1976 - 1979
Skills
Aerospace, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Procurement
Education
Normandale Community College 1988 — 1993
None, Pre Engineering
United Electronics Institute (UEI) 1974 — 1976
Associate Degree in Electronics Technology, Electronics
Starkey Labs October 2011 - Present
Audigence Incorporated March 2010 - October 2011
Unitron Hearing January 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Medical Devices, Healthcare, Clinical Research, Hardware Diagnostics, Hospitals, Product Launch, Product Development, Testing, Product Management, Product Marketing, R&D, Biomedical Engineering, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Lifesciences, Manufacturing, Sales Management, Speech, Validation, Hearing Aids, Software Documentation, Software Development, Audiology, Acoustics, Digital Signal..., Electronics, Digital Signal..., FDA, Diagnostic, Aural Rehabilitation, Signal Processing, Psychoacoustics, Medical Diagnostics
Education
The University of British Columbia 2006 — 2009
M.Sc, Audiology
University of Victoria 1999 — 2004
B.Eng, Electrical Engineering
WidexUSA October 2011 - June 2013
Starkey Labs December 2010 - September 2011
Micro Tech Hearing. May 2010 - November 2010
Siemens Hearing Instruments January 1985 - March 2010
Siemens January 1985 - March 2010
Siemens Hearing Instuments 1985 - 2010
Skills
Medical Devices, Account Management
Education
University of La Verne
Starkey Hearing Technologies December 2011 - Present
Starkey Labs May 2010 - December 2011
The MENTOR Network February 2001 - February 2010
Gage April 2000 - June 2000
Skills
Accounts Payable, Outlook
Education
St. Olaf College 1994 — 1998
B.A., English Education
Honeywell Aerospace August 2011 - Present
Starkey Labs 2010 - July 2011
FourPeaks Industries, LLC January 2008 - August 2010
Tennant Company April 2004 - September 2007
Bolt Industries January 2002 - December 2003
Honeywell June 1996 - December 2002
Skills
Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Integration, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Business Development, Strategy, Management, Manufacturing, Product Development, Performance Management, Organizational..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Program Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA
University of St. Thomas
BA, Computer Science
UPS August 2013 - Present
UPS June 2010 - August 2013
Nortech Systems August 2008 - June 2010
Starkey Labs July 1993 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office 2007, Team Leadership, Coaching, Self Starter, Goal Oriented, Customer Service, Delegate, Organizing, Setting Priorities, Investigative Reporting, Planning, Business Communications, Time Management, Documentation, Supervisory Skills, Mentoring, Teamwork, Manufacturing, Employee Training, Access, Account Management, Event Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Project Planning
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2009 — 2012
AAS, Business Administration
Update Ltd May 2013 - Present
IQ Services April 2009 - March 2012
Hearth & Home Technologies May 2005 - January 2007
Starkey Labs May 1999 - February 2005
Skills
Marketing, Brochures, Graphic Design, Advertising, Web Design, Facebook, Newsletters, Direct Mail, Public Relations, Press Releases, Trade Shows, Layout, Logo Design
Education
Minnesota School of Business
Associates, Graphic Design
Starkey Labs February 2008 - Present
Hearing, Speech and Deafness Center November 2006 - February 2008
Department of Vetrans Affairs Medical System October 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Audiology, Diagnostics, Hospitals, Pediatrics, Dispensing, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Pharmacists, Hearing Aids, Healthcare, Hearing Tests, Tinnitus, Aural Rehabilitation, Hearing, Training, Account Management, Assistive Listening..., Audiometry, Clinical Research, Direct Sales, ENT, Evaluations, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Sales
Education
University of Florida 2007 — 2009
Au.D., Doctor of Audiology
University of Washington 2001 — 2003
Masters of Science, Audiology
University of Washington 1992 — 1995
Bachelors Degree, Speech and Hearing Science
Starkey Hearing Technologies March 2014 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies October 2012 - March 2014
Starkey Labs June 2010 - October 2012
Clarus Medical March 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Medical Devices, Cold Calling, Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Selling, Product Launch, Salesforce.com, Market Development, Forecasting, Sales Process, Capital Equipment, Leadership
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Saint John's University 2005 — 2009
B.A., Biology
Starkey Labs August 2011 - Present
Veterans Health Administration July 2010 - July 2011
Skills
Audiology, Aural Rehabilitation, Tinnitus, Training, Healthcare, Technical Writing, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Cochlear Implants, Hearing Conservation, Hearing Aids, Audiometry, Vestibular, Hearing Tests, Hardware Diagnostics, Rehabilitation
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2007 — 2011
Au.D., Audiology
University of New Hampshire 2003 — 2007
B.S., Communication Sciences and Disorders
Starkey Labs January 2010 - May 2010
Education
St. Olaf College 2006 — 2010
Datacard Group August 2010 - Present
Datacard Group May 2008 - July 2010
Starkey Labs September 2004 - May 2008
Zimmer Spine October 2000 - September 2004
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young June 1997 - September 2000
Skills
ERP, Process Improvement, Oracle Applications, Oracle E-Business Suite, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Integration, SDLC, Business Process, Team Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Visio, SharePoint, Software Project...
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1995 — 1998
BS, Management Information Systems
In'Tech Industries Inc. November 2010 - Present
Eagles Nest Consulting September 2010 - Present
Eagles Nest Phtotography January 2010 - Present
Sebotek Hearing Systems LLC July 2004 - September 2010
Starkey Labs April 2001 - July 2004
ReSound July 1996 - 1999
3M 1983 - 1996
Telex Communications 1978 - 1983
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Development, Leadership, ISO 13485, Start-ups, Project Management, Signal Processing, Intellectual Property, Vendor Management, Manufacturing, Electronics, Strategic Planning, Business Acumen
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
St. Olaf College 1974 — 1978
Smiths Medical November 2009 - Present
IMAPS January 2000 - Present
Starkey Labs April 2007 - September 2009
HEI Inc November 1998 - April 2007
Alliant Techsystems June 1985 - October 1998
Skills
Product Development, RF, IR, Engineering, Electronics, Medical Devices, Voice of the Customer, Electro-mechanical, Human Factors, Microelectronics, Integration, R&D, Project Management, Sensors, Engineering Management, Product Management, Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
The University of North Dakota 1982 — 1985
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Willmar Community College 1980 — 1982
Associate of Science (AS), Pre-Engineering
Plexon Inc March 2012 - Present
University of Texas at Dallas March 2014 - September 2014
Starkey Labs October 2009 - April 2012
Nexans May 2009 - September 2009
University of Calgary, iRadio Lab April 2006 - August 2006
University of Calgary August 2003 - April 2006
Micromodje Industries September 2001 - August 2003
Atrak Energy March 2001 - September 2001
Signal September 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Digital Signal..., Signal Processing, FPGA, Verilog, VHDL, Simulations, Hardware Architecture, Matlab, ASIC, Integrated Circuit..., C++, Embedded Systems, Analog, Wireless, Digital Signal..., Microcontrollers, DSP, C, RF, Simulink, Algorithms, ModelSim, Telecommunications, Xilinx, Embedded Software, RTL design, Testing, CMOS, Analog Circuit Design, Mixed Signal, Pspice, Electronics, IC, Cadence, SPICE, Low-power Design, Verilog-A, Debugging, Python, Simulation, Assembly, Hardware Design, Analog Design, Integration, Digital Design, Firmware, Cadence Virtuoso
Education
Penn State University 2006 — 2009
PhD, Communication and Signal Processing
Sharif University of Technology 1999 — 2001
M.Sc., Electrical Engineering- Telecommunication
Sharif University of Technology 1995 — 1999
B.Sc., Electrical Engineering- Telecommunication
Fidelity Hearing Center January 2008 - Present
Starkey Labs October 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Audiology, Hearing Aids, Aural Rehabilitation, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Rehabilitation, Hardware Diagnostics, Hearing Tests
Education
University of Florida 2001 — 2003
Au.D., Audiology
TMP engineering January 2015 - Present
IMAGINiT Technologies April 2012 - December 2014
MMM Group February 2011 - April 2012
Arup March 2010 - January 2011
Morrison Hershfield November 2008 - September 2009
Starkey Labs February 2007 - June 2008
NYE Manufacturing Ltd June 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, CAD, Solidworks, Navisworks, Revit Architecture, MEP, 3D, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, MicroStation, SolidWorks, Construction, HVAC, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Electricians, Management, Plumbing, SketchUp, Project Engineering
Education
Sheridan College 2002 — 2005
Diploma, Electromechanical Engineering
Aerotek August 2014 - Present
MirandaCorp.com, Inc May 2008 - Present
Magenic May 2012 - August 2014
HealthPartners September 2010 - April 2012
US Bank 2009 - 2010
Carmichael Lynch September 2008 - May 2009
UnitedHealth Group October 2005 - June 2006
Starkey Labs 2002 - 2003
Blue Cross 2001 - 2002
KPMG Consulting July 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Java, J2EE, Websphere, Web Services, Weblogic, iOS, iPhone development, iPad, Mobile Applications, Java Enterprise Edition, iOS development, Agile Methodologies, Mobile Strategy, HTML 5, Android, Software Development, User Experience, Unix, Objective-C, Mobile Devices, iOS Development, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Leadership, Consulting
Education
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 1986 — 1993
M.S., Molecular Developmental Biology
University of California, Irvine - College of Medicine 1985 — 1986
Molecular Genetics
State University of New York at Albany 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
Cisco October 2014 - Present
Cisco Systems May 2011 - October 2014
Starkey Labs July 2009 - May 2011
Concur November 2008 - July 2009
Medtronic September 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Salesforce.com, Program Management, CRM, Solution Selling, Process Improvement, Management, Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, SaaS
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2003 — 2007
BS, Marketing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2003 — 2007
Business, Marketing
Starkey Labs May 2015 - Present
Skills
RF, AWR Microwave Office, NFC, OTA, SAR, RF systems, RF Engineering, Matlab, Analog Circuit Design, C, Digital Signal..., Agilent ADS, Cadence, Spectrum Analyzer, AWR, Microcontrollers, SPICE, Embedded C, FPGA, Electronics, Keil, Xilinx ISE, Wireless, Verilog, Eclipse, VHDL, Signal Processing, Synopsys tools, Simulink, Circuit Design, Assembly Language, Digital Electronics, ASIC, Integrated Circuit..., Multisim, Digital Signal..., Microprocessors, Testing
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), RF and Microwave Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and communication
Dreve America Corp. January 2013 - Present
Dreve America Corp. February 2012 - January 2013
HID Global August 2011 - February 2012
Starkey Labs August 2004 - July 2011
US Coast Guard September 1991 - November 1998
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Product Development, Process Improvement, Project Management, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, ISO 13485, Microsoft Office, Change Management, Management, Engineering Management, Operations Management, Research, Business Strategy, FMEA, Engineering, Injection Molding, Kaizen, Design for Manufacturing, DMAIC, Process Simulation, 5S, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, FDA, Problem Solving, Failure Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, ISO, VBA, Process-driven, Minitab, Plastics, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development
Education
University of Louisville 2000 — 2004
Master, Chemical Engineer
Westview High School 1986 — 1989
General Mills December 2001 - Present
City of Shakopee - Fire Department May 2010 - Present
City of Golden Valley - Fire Department August 2003 - December 2013
Starkey Labs January 1990 - December 2001
Skills
SharePoint, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Management, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Business Process..., Team Building, Disaster Recovery, Vendor Management, Visio, Troubleshooting, IT Management, SAP, Leadership, Software Documentation
Education
St. Cloud State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Starkey Labs May 2011 - Present
Starkey Labs 1999 - 2011
Glass Medic Inc. 1993 - 1999
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales Process, Account Management, Cold Calling, Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Key Account Management, B2B, Product Launch, Direct Sales, Selling, Salesforce.com, Negotiation, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Market Development, Sales Presentations
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1980 — 1984
BS, Management
Cannon Falls High School 1975 — 1980
Southwest Airlines May 2011 - Present
Delta Air Lines April 2009 - May 2011
Northwest Airlines 2008 - 2009
Northwest Airlines August 2006 - 2008
Stanton Group July 2003 - August 2006
Starkey Labs April 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Airlines, Aviation, Aircraft Maintenance, Reliability, Commercial Aviation, Aircraft
Education
North Dakota State University 1997 — 2001
BS, Statistics, Minor in Math & Economics
UnitedHealth Group July 2015 - Present
OptumHealth January 2011 - July 2015
Starkey Labs October 2008 - January 2011
Starkey Labs September 2003 - October 2008
Vanderbilt University Medical Center September 1994 - September 2003
Skills
Project Planning, Process Development, SharePoint, Process Simulation, Resource Management, Project Management, Program Management, Business Process, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, SDLC, PMO, Project Portfolio..., Requirements Analysis, PMP, Software Documentation, Management, Business Analysis, Visio
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.S., Communication Disorders
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
M.S., Communication Disorders
Starkey Labs October 1978 - Present
Hearing Aid Technology Training January 1978 - Present
Education
National University
Manufacturing Engineering
Audibel October 2011 - Present
NuEar January 2010 - October 2011
Starkey Labs October 2006 - January 2010
Omni Hearing Systems August 2003 - October 2006
Omni Hearing Systems November 1992 - August 2003
Unimax Hearing Instruments August 1987 - August 1992
Education
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 1985 — 1987
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. April 2010 - Present
Beckman Coulter January 2005 - March 2010
Starkey Labs June 2004 - December 2004
Datacard May 1998 - June 2004
Skills
C#, .NET, WPF, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, WCF, Software Development, Visual Studio, Web Services, TFS, XML, Microsoft SQL Server, Testing, Software Design, C++, VB.NET, SQL, Agile Methodologies, SDLC, ASP.NET, LINQ, T-SQL, SOA, ADO.NET, WinForms, IIS, SOAP, Visual Basic, ASP, UML, Databases, Scrum, Database Design, XAML, Application Architecture, Design Patterns, VSS, OOP, VBScript
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University 1994 — 1998
BS, Computer Science
JLL Oregon September 2015 - Present
Northland Hearing Centers, Inc. July 2005 - September 2015
Starkey Labs January 1996 - July 2005
Starkey Labs December 1995 - July 2005
Skills
Healthcare, New Business Development, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Hardware Diagnostics, Marketing Strategy, Audiology, Sales, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Coaching, Management, Marketing, Team Building, Rehabilitation, Account Management, Capital Equipment, Selling, Sales Process, Market Development, Contract Negotiation, Direct Sales, Leadership, Hospitals, Product Development, B2B, Hearing Aids, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Aural Rehabilitation, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Speech, Pediatrics, Business Planning, Start-ups, Tinnitus, ENT, Product Management, Hearing Tests, Audiometry, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Training, Business Development, Business Strategy, Market Planning, Strategy
Education
Oregon State University 1979 — 1982
Oregon State University 1978 — 1982
No, Business
Code42 May 2014 - Present
Winmark Corporation September 2013 - May 2014
Oracle July 2012 - August 2013
Starkey Labs February 2008 - June 2012
Sherwin-Williams Paints August 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Cold Calling, Sales Process, Account Management, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, B2B, Sales, ERP Software, Sales Management, New Business Development, Product Launch, Qualifying Prospects, Key Account Management, Market Development, Management, Solution Selling, SaaS, Lead Generation, Business Development
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Wayzata High School 2000 — 2003
Paparella Ear Head & Neck Institute, P.A. June 2012 - Present
Paparella Ear, Head, & Neck Institute June 2011 - May 2012
National Dizzy and Balance Center January 2011 - April 2011
Bay Pines VA (Palm Harbor) August 2010 - December 2010
Bay Pines VA Healthcare System June 2009 - December 2010
USF Hearing and Balance May 2010 - July 2010
Starkey Labs June 2008 - August 2008
Florida Otolaryngology Group September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Audiology, Tinnitus, Treatment, Vestibular, Healthcare, Rehabilitation, Hearing Aids, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Clinical Research, Hearing
Education
University of South Florida 2008 — 2012
Doctorate, Audiology
University of Central Florida 2006 — 2008
B.S, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Emerson Process Management November 2014 - Present
BCM LLC May 2014 - November 2014
Starkey Labs September 2011 - May 2014
Starkey Labs January 2011 - September 2011
Starkey Labs January 2009 - February 2011
Starkey Labs September 2007 - January 2009
Third Wave Systems September 2004 - September 2007
Third Wave Systems October 2000 - September 2004
Skills
Lean Product Development, Visual Management, Medical Devices, Project Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Design Control, FMEA, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Six Sigma, ISO 13485, Engineering, R&D, Quality System
Education
Oklahoma State University 1998 — 2000
MS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Pune 1992 — 1996
BE-Mechanical, engineering
UnitedHealth Group May 2015 - Present
American Medical Systems September 2008 - May 2015
OptumHealth September 2006 - September 2008
Starkey Labs March 2005 - November 2005
OZ Systems July 2001 - February 2005
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 2000 - 2001
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic February 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Healthcare, Clinical, Process Improvement, Technical Writing, Documentation, Business Analysis, Process Development, SQL, Analysis, Writing, Visio, Software Documentation, Clinical Research, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Healthcare Information..., Process Simulation, Data Analysis, Clinical Trials, Management
Education
The University of Kansas 1996 — 1998
MA, Audiology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1992 — 1996
BS, Speech and Hearing Science
Physicians Hearing Services November 2000 - Present
Starkey Labs August 1994 - October 1999
Milford Audiology June 1988 - September 1991
Skills
Hearing Conservation, Audiology, Hearing Tests, Hearing Testing, Hearing Aids, Medical Devices, Dispensing, Tinnitus Management, Aural Rehabilitation, Pediatrics, Diagnostic, Diagnostics
Education
Arizona School of Health and Sciences 2005 — 2007
Doctor of Audiology, Audiology
Northeastern University 1986 — 1988
Masters of Science, Audiology
ServiceNow – The Enterprise Cloud Company June 2015 - Present
CA Technologies - Service Delivery March 2010 - Present
CA Technologies 2010 - 2012
Weatherly Consulting November 2009 - April 2010
RBA Consulting August 2008 - March 2009
Project Consulting Group December 2005 - August 2008
Starkey Labs December 2002 - December 2005
Tek Systems December 2000 - December 2002
BORN May 2000 - November 2000
Skills
Project Portfolio..., Program Management, PMP, Project Management, Management Consulting, Certified ScrumMaster, Pre-sales, Consulting, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Scope Management, ITIL, Information Security..., Project Finance, Business Analysis, Project Control, Resource Allocation, SharePoint, SDLC, Trusted Advisor, Enterprise Software
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1996 — 2000
PMC-Sierra July 2008 - August 2010
RT Logic June 2007 - June 2008
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs September 2005 - December 2007
Independent Consultant February 2007 - May 2007
AMI Semiconductor July 2006 - January 2007
Starkey Labs August 2005 - July 2006
Quantum June 2000 - July 2005
Skills
Signal Processing, DSP, Electrical Engineering, Verilog, VHDL, Matlab, Python, SystemVerilog, MyHDL, FPGA, ASIC, Digital Design, RTL design, Digital Signal..., Teaching, Music, Integrated Circuit...
Education
University of Colorado Colorado Springs 2002 — 2005
MSEE
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1995 — 2000
BSECE, BSCS
Empi May 2010 - Present
ShopNBC September 2009 - March 2010
Egression, Inc. 1996 - 2010
US Postal Service May 2009 - August 2009
ShopNBC March 2008 - March 2009
Christopher & Banks October 2007 - February 2008
Brodart March 2007 - September 2007
NCS Pearson September 2006 - February 2007
Starkey Labs July 2006 - August 2006
Select Comfort September 2005 - July 2006
Education
University of St. Thomas 1999 — 2003
MS, Software Engineer
Temple University 1986 — 1988
MBA Program
The College of New Jersey 1975 — 1979
BA
Unitron Hearing April 2000 - Present
Starkey Labs January 1989 - April 2000
Skills
Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Healthcare, Coaching, Medical Devices, Sales Management, Marketing Communications, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Change Management, Leadership, Sales Operations, Budgets, Cold Calling, Sales, Product Management, Start-ups
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2010 — 2014
Business Administration
FindLaw February 2012 - Present
Thomson Reuters January 2011 - February 2012
Starkey Labs 2008 - January 2011
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Consultants June 2004 - May 2008
GlaxoSmithKline April 2007 - January 2008
University of North Dakota May 2007 - September 2007
Club Tan December 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Sales, Account Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Project Management, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Communication, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development
Education
The University of North Dakota 2004 — 2008
Communication, Public Relations and Marketing
DR Systems May 2011 - Present
CareFusion October 2010 - May 2011
CareFusion November 2009 - October 2010
Cardinal Health October 2006 - May 2009
Cardinal Health 2000 - 2006
Cardinal Health, Pyxis 1997 - 2000
Starkey Labs 1996 - 1997
Vocam System, a Pitney Bowes company 1990 - 1996
Education
North Dakota State University 1987 — 1990
Master of Science, Computer Science
Graco January 2013 - Present
Ceridian January 2011 - November 2012
Pearson March 2010 - December 2010
Starkey Labs July 2009 - March 2010
Pearson April 2008 - July 2009
Merrill September 2005 - March 2008
Starkey Labs December 2004 - September 2005
Valspar March 2004 - November 2004
Graco December 2003 - April 2004
Advanstar February 2004 - February 2004
Skills
Oracle Reports, XML Publisher, PL/SQL, Oracle, Oracle Forms, Purchase Orders, Inventory, CRM, GL, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Accounts Payable, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Applications
Education
University of St. Thomas 1989 — 1993
Masters, Management Information Systems
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1980 — 1985
B.S. Computer Science, Computer Science, Business
Netsuite August 2015 - Present
Ernst & Young January 2015 - July 2015
Datacard Group March 2014 - December 2014
Select Comfort September 2011 - February 2014
US Postal Service September 2008 - September 2011
MoneyGram International April 2008 - August 2008
Wells Fargo September 2007 - March 2008
BI January 2007 - August 2007
Starkey Labs March 2006 - December 2006
Valspar October 2002 - March 2006
Skills
Databases, PL/SQL, Data Warehousing, Oracle, Oracle Applications, Oracle SOA 11g/ BPEL/..., ETL, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Discoverer, SDLC, Oracle HR, Performance Tuning, Oracle Reports, Database Design, SQL, SOA, Business Analysis
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1999 — 2001
MA, Management
Starkey Hearing Technologies January 2014 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies June 2013 - January 2014
Starkey LABS June 2010 - June 2013
Starkey Lab June 2007 - June 2010
Clarfon April 2003 - March 2007
Audio-optica September 2001 - March 2003
Skills
Testing, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Electronics, Design of Experiments, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Instrumentation, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Minitab, Java, Root Cause Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, PCB design, Schematic Capture, Engineering, Training, R&D, Product Development
Education
Universitatea „Politehnica” din București 1998 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Telecommunications
United Health Group, OptumInsight February 2012 - Present
starkey labs January 2001 - February 2012
Whittman-Hart / marchFIRST 2000 - 2000
Skills
SDLC, SharePoint, Visio, Business Intelligence, IIS, Database Design, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, VB.NET, C#, Web Services, XML, ASP.NET, Project Management, Windows, Data Modeling, AJAX, Troubleshooting, Requirements Analysis, .NET, Databases, Integration, Requirements Gathering
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's of Science, Computer Information Systems
Adamjee Govt Science College 1993 — 1995
Intermediate, Pre-Engineering, A
National High School, Karachi. 1991 — 1993
Matriculation, Science, A-1
RESOLUTION SOLAR June 2014 - June 2015
Starkey Labs January 1991 - May 2014
Astrum Hearing Solutions, Inc June 2002 - August 2011
Skills
Account Management, Capital Equipment, Clinical Research, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Hospitals, Leadership, Marketing, Market Development, Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, New Business Development, Orthopedic, Product Development, Product Launch, Public Speaking, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Spine, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Training
Education
Baptist Christian University 1984 — 1987
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Tennessee Temple University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor's Degree
Cree November 2004 - Present
AVX May 2000 - October 2004
Starkey Labs September 1998 - May 2000
Starkey Labs January 1993 - 1998
Skills
Process Control, Semiconductors, Engineering, Electronics, Product Development, Testing, Process Engineering, Troubleshooting, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering, SPC, Design of Experiments, Failure Analysis, JMP, Test Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Sensors, Software Documentation, Process Simulation, Lean Manufacturing, Semiconductor Industry, Test Engineering, Continuous Improvement
Education
Northeastern University 1984 — 1989
BSEET, Electrical Engineering Technology
Starkey Labs Regional ManagerAmerican Hearing Aid Associates2004 - 2005
American Hearing Aid Associates 2004 - 2005
Skills
Audiology, Selling, Product Launch, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Sales, Hardware Diagnostics, Aural Rehabilitation, Cold Calling, Clinical Research, Marketing, Hearing Aids
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1989 — 1994
British Standard Institution December 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs November 2009 - November 2014
Incubator Medical August 2009 - November 2014
St. Jude Medical October 2007 - August 2009
Boston Scientific (formerly Guidant) 1989 - 2008
CPT 1983 - 1987
CPT 1983 - 1987
CPT 1983 - 1987
Micro Control Company 1975 - 1977
Skills
FDA, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Quality System, Design Control, ISO 14971, Testing, Validation, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, Strategy, Product Development, R&D, Embedded Systems, CAPA, Engineering, Software Documentation, Product Launch, Manufacturing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Phonak 2008 - Present
Starkey Labs October 2005 - August 2007
Clearcomm/MedEar Corporation September 2004 - January 2005
Apherma April 2003 - September 2004
Beltone Electronics October 2001 - December 2002
Beltone Electronics Corp October 2000 - December 2002
Skills
Sales Management, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Account Management, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Team Building, Forecasting, Market Development, Business Development, Direct Sales, Business Planning, Key Account Management, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Management, P&L Management, Start-ups, Retail, Selling, Product Launch, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Strategy
Education
University of Iowa 1980 — 1984
BBA, Economics
Starkey Labs 2003 - 2012
ADC 1996 - 2002
Honeywell/Alliant Techsystems (ATK) 1983 - 1996
Skills
ASQ Certified Quality..., ASQ Certified Six Sigma..., Quality Assurance, LabVIEW, Test Automation, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, DOE, Measurement Systems..., SPC, Data Aquisition, Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Statistics, Minitab, New Product Development, Supplier Quality..., CMOS and RF CMOS, Electronics Packaging, Flex Circuits, Flip Chip, Hearing Aids, Batteries, Lithium-ion Batteries, Zinc-air Batteries, Continuation Engineering, Electronics, Electronics..., Problem Solving, Requirements Analysis, Medical Devices, Wireless Accessories, Power Supply Circuits, Product Development, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, CAPA, Electrical Engineering, RF, Quality System, Design Control, Labview, Manufacturing..., Measurement System..., R
Education
The University of North Dakota
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Starkey Laboratories, Inc. 2004 - Present
Starkey Labs September 2005 - September 2010
Computer Relief, Ltd January 1988 - February 2004
Skills
Product Development, C#, VB.NET, Testing, Wireless, .NET, WPF, Visual Studio, WCF, XML, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Development, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, TFS, Test Automation
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1982 — 1986
Starkey Labs June 2010 - Present
Starkey Labs May 2007 - June 2010
XATA Corporation April 2001 - May 2007
Magenic Technologies September 1996 - April 2001
Summit Medical System September 1993 - October 1996
Skills
Agile Methodologies, C#, MSBuild, TFS, Testing, Automated Software..., Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, IT Management, Software Project..., Software Configuration..., .NET, Visual Studio, Product Development, Medical Devices, WPF, XML, Process Improvement, Software Development, LINQ, Software Engineering
Education
Saint John's University 1989 — 1993
All American Hearing March 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs March 2011 - Present
SuperValu February 2010 - March 2011
SuperValu/Shop'n Save 2000 - 2002
bigg's, A SUPERVALU Company 1988 - 1999
IPSCO 1983 - 1985
Skills
Internal Controls, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Inventory Management, Strategy, Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Management, Accounting, Leadership, P&L, Forecasting, Financial Projection, Account Reconciliation, Retail, Finance, Revenue Recognition, Change Management, Acquistions, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Business Process, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounts Payable, Inventory Control, Income Statement, P&L Management, Pricing, Access, ERP, Executive Management, Managerial Finance, Cash Flow, Auditing, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Variance Analysis, Analysis, Business Process..., SAP, Financial Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Cost Accounting
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1977 — 1981
BBA, Accounting
Emerson Process Management March 2014 - Present
Emerson Process Management June 2006 - March 2014
Starkey Labs March 1997 - June 2006
Skills
Credit, Credit Risk, Forecasting, Budgets, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flow, Finance, Cash Management, Risk Management, Analysis, Managerial Finance, Internal Controls
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 2005 — 2008
MBA, Finance
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1999 — 2002
BS, Management & Human Resources
Oticon Medical 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs April 2010 - October 2014
Neuromonics, Inc 2006 - 2010
Gordon N Stowe & Asscoiates August 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Medical Devices, Sales, Healthcare, Product Launch, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations, Market Development, Sales Management, Sales Process, Hospitals
Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1998 — 2002
Doctor of Audiology
MaxLinear February 2010 - Present
Leanics Corporation March 2009 - February 2010
Newport Media January 2007 - November 2008
Starkey Labs July 2006 - September 2006
ROC Army August 1996 - July 1998
Skills
ASIC, Verilog, OFDM, Signal Processing, RTL design, Digital Signal..., FPGA, VLSI, SoC, VHDL, Semiconductors, SystemVerilog, Integrated Circuit...
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2006
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering
The Ohio State University 1998 — 2000
M.S., Electrical Engineering
National Tsing Hua University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Computer Science
St. Jude Medical February 2015 - Present
Integrated Embedded Solutions, LLC January 2012 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies July 2012 - January 2015
Starkey Labs May 2011 - July 2012
Multi-Tech Systems 2003 - May 2011
Skills
Embedded Systems, Firmware, Testing, Debugging, Analog, C, Electronics, Microcontrollers, Embedded Software, C++, PCB design, Hardware Architecture, Wireless, Electrical Engineering, RF, Troubleshooting, Matlab, Perl, Pspice, WiFi, Simulink, Circuit Design, Python
Education
St. Cloud State University 2005 — 2011
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science
Starkey Labs June 2011 - Present
3M June 2006 - June 2009
Skills
Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering, Design of Experiments, Kaizen, Design for Manufacturing, R&D, Product Design, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, Manufacturing
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1992
Wells Fargo May 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo November 2010 - May 2015
CoBank April 2007 - November 2010
Wells Fargo April 2006 - April 2007
Wells Fargo December 1999 - February 2006
Wells Fargo June 1998 - December 1999
Wells Fargo January 1997 - June 1998
Starkey Labs June 1996 - January 1997
Skills
Business Requirements, Business Analysis, SDLC, Requirements Gathering, User Acceptance Testing, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management, Agile Methodologies, Information Security, Financial Services, Project Planning, Project Management, Visio, Change Management, Quality Assurance, Business Process..., Analysis, Vendor Management, Testing, Process Improvement, Databases, SharePoint, Training, Software Documentation, Business Process, Scrum, Software Project..., ITIL, Technical Writing, Business Intelligence, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
North Hennepin Community College 1994 — 1997
AS, Accounting Technology
St. Cloud State University 1989 — 1994
BS, Biology
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1988 — 1989
theater
Starkey Hearing Technologies January 2015 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies June 2014 - January 2015
Starkey Labs January 2011 - June 2014
Starkey Labs March 2010 - December 2010
Campaigners July 2007 - July 2010
Skills
New Business Development, Account Management, Sales Process, Direct Sales, Consultative Selling, Business Development, Sales, Selling, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Satisfaction, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Key Account Management
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business 2005 — 2009
BA, International Business, French
LSI Logic January 2010 - Present
Astek Corporation August 2008 - October 2009
Dalsa Corp November 2006 - March 2008
Starkey Labs January 2005 - August 2006
Agilent Technologies May 2000 - June 2003
Hewlett-Packard June 1994 - April 2000
Hewlett-Packard July 1989 - May 1994
self employed January 1989 - January 1989
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1987 — 1989
MSEE, EE, DSP, beamforming
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1984 — 1987
BSEE, EE and Mathematics
Swarthmore College 1968 — 1973
BA, Music
All American Hearing July 2012 - Present
Starkey Labs September 2010 - August 2012
GN ReSound September 2007 - September 2010
GN ReSound A/S September 2005 - September 2007
GN ReSound March 2004 - September 2005
GN ReSound A/S March 2003 - March 2004
GN ReSound November 2000 - March 2003
GN ReSound 2001 - 2003
GN ReSound 2000 - 2002
Rexton 1999 - 2000
Skills
Product Launch, Employee Training, Public Speaking, Medical Devices, Sales Management, Healthcare, Product Development, Account Management, Sales Process, Sales, B2B, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Hospitals, Team Building, Marketing, Performance Management, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Market Development, Management, Selling, Hardware Diagnostics, Strategy, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Training, Coaching
Education
University of Cincinnati 2006 — 2008
M.A., Audiology
University of Cincinnati 1992 — 1998
Master of Arts; Bachelor of Science, Audiology/Audiologist
Uponor February 2015 - Present
Starkey Labs February 2002 - February 2015
Fujitsu Consulting 2006 - 2006
Orion Consulting August 2000 - February 2002
Rosemount June 1995 - 2000
NCS Pearson November 1998 - March 1999
Skills
ERP, Oracle E-Business Suite, PL/SQL, Oracle Applications, Oracle, Business Analysis, Databases, Data Warehousing, Business Process, Business Intelligence, Oracle Reports, Troubleshooting, Supply Chain Management, Order Management, Oracle HR, CRM, SQL, Performance Tuning, Strategic Planning, Oracle Discoverer, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Program Management, Integration, OBIEE, SQL*Plus, Vegetarian Cooking, Data Modeling, Requirements Gathering, SDLC, Database Design
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Northrop Grumman August 2004 - Present
Starkey Labs August 2002 - August 2004
Tellabs July 1997 - April 2002
Charles Industries January 1995 - July 1997
Texas Instruments April 1982 - January 1995
Skills
VHDL, Digital ASIC & FPGA, Logic Synthesis, ModelSim, Xilinx ISE, Matlab, Digital Signal..., Digital Image Processing, Static Timing Analysis, Embedded Systems, RTL design, RTL coding, Testbench Development, Hardware Architecture
Education
University of Iowa 1976 — 1981
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Starkey Labs March 2003 - Present
Ambient Consulting April 1997 - February 2002
West Publishing May 1994 - April 1997
Skills
CRM, Pivotal CRM, SQL, Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, Customization, CRM databases, Business Intelligence, ERP, Visio, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, Software Documentation, SharePoint, Vendor Management, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Saint Cloud State University - G.R. Herberger College of Business 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Politcial Science
University of Washington, Seattle November 2005 - Present
Starkey Labs October 2004 - November 2005
University of California at Irvine June 2001 - October 2005
Shandong University September 1999 - June 2001
Shandong University July 1991 - July 1999
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Digital Signal..., Digital Signal..., Electrical Engineering, Science, Microcontrollers, Signal Processing, Matlab, Algorithms, Machine Learning, LaTeX, Image Processing, Statistics, Simulations, Pattern Recognition, Mathematical Modeling, Circuit Design, Neuroscience, Experimentation, R&D, Data Analysis, Statistical Signal...
Education
Tsinghua University 1996 — 1999
PhD, Biomedical Engineering
Shandong University 1988 — 1991
MS, Electronics
Shandong University 1984 — 1988
BS, Electronics
Starkey Labs May 2011 - Present
Emerson Process Management May 2007 - June 2011
Motorola 1998 - 2007
EME 1993 - 1994
Skills
PMP, Project Management, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, Engineering, Integration, Systems Engineering, Product Management
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1994 — 1998
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Starkey Labs January 2003 - Present
Emerson Process Management September 1995 - April 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, 5S, Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing..., Root Cause Analysis, Design of Experiments, Minitab, SPC, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Process Improvement
Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business 1998 — 2003
MBA, Management
University of Minnesota Duluth 1990 — 1995
BIE, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics
Starkey Labs December 1998 - Present
Starkey Laboratories, Inc 1998 - Present
Hiniker June 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Lean Manufacturing, Minitab, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Six Sigma, Leadership, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Kanban, Kaizen, Layout, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Quality Control, R&D, Visio, Poka Yoke, Manufacturing..., Continuous Improvement, Design for Manufacturing, Quality System, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Process Engineering, 5S
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1990 — 1997
BIE
Wadena Technical College 1988 — 1990
Electronics
Starkey Labs 2004 - 2007
HTC 2000 - 2004
Damark 1998 - 1999
Connexus Energy 1995 - 1998
Education
St. Ambrose University 2008 — 2011
DBA, Management
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School
MBA, Business Administration
Santa Fe University of Art and Design
BA, Environmental Science
Medicom Health Interactive August 2015 - Present
Alliance Sales & Consulting August 2014 - Present
RubiconMD, Inc. November 2014 - March 2015
ABILITY Network March 2013 - July 2014
Starkey Hearing Technologies January 2012 - February 2013
Starkey Labs June 2010 - December 2011
Ambassador Press June 2008 - June 2010
Unitron Hearing January 2004 - June 2008
Starkey Hearing Technologies May 2001 - December 2003
Wells Fargo January 1999 - December 2000
Skills
Direct Marketing, Marketing, Management, Sales, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Customer Service, Time Management, Account Management, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Sales Management, SaaS, Healthcare, Software Solution Sales, secure web-based health..., healthcare business...
Education
University of Saint Thomas - School of Business 1999 — 2002
MBA, Finance
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1990 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Economics
armstrong high school 1988 — 1990
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association April 2011 - Present
Starkey Labs October 2009 - April 2011
Starkey Labs September 2008 - October 2009
St. Cloud State University January 2007 - May 2008
Children's Home Society & Family Services June 2006 - August 2006
FARMERS STATE BANK OF HAMEL May 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Marketing, Brand Development, Email Marketing, Social Media, Promotions, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Analytics, Graphic Design, Copy Editing, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, Webinar Management, Direct Mail, Blogging, Logo Design, Facebook
Education
St. Cloud State University 2007 — 2008
M.S., Mass Communications - Advertising and Public Relations
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2002 — 2006
B.F.A., Multimedia Design
Upsher-Smith Laboratories November 2008 - Present
Ingenix 2008 - 2008
Chaska Fire Department 1995 - 2008
Starkey Labs August 1992 - August 2007
Education
St. Cloud State University 1981 — 1982
Undergraduate
ESCO September 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs May 2002 - September 2014
Unitron Hearing June 1990 - April 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, B2B, Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Healthcare, Product Development, Salesforce.com, Cold Calling, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Sales Operations, Start-ups, Business Development, Market Planning, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., Training, Direct Sales, Direct Marketing, Sales Process, Management, Market Development, Selling, Business Planning, Sales Presentations, Key Account Management, Business Strategy, Trade Shows, Product Marketing, Product Management, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, CRM, Strategy, Leadership, International Sales, Forecasting, Strategic Partnerships, Lead Generation, Marketing Management, Hardware Diagnostics, Customer Retention, Market Research, Market Analysis
Education
Tri-State University 1973 — 1975
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The MENTOR Network December 2010 - Present
CitiLink Communications 2008 - November 2010
VoiceNet Technologies, Inc. 2004 - 2008
Starkey Labs 1995 - 2004
Skills
Troubleshooting, Data Center, Network Design, Security, Telecommunications, Firewalls, VoIP, Telephony, Cisco Technologies, Disaster Recovery, VMware, Technical Support, Servers, Switches, Hardware, MPLS, Managed Services, VPN, Help Desk Support, WAN, Routers, Networking, Active Directory
Education
Dakota County Technical College 2000 — 2004
Telecommunications Degree, Telecommunications Technology/Technician
St. Cloud State University 1992 — 1993
General Studies
Capital One Labs May 2014 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin August 2010 - Present
University of Minnesota September 2007 - August 2010
Starkey Labs June 2009 - September 2009
Human Sensorimotor Control Lab, Department of Kinesiology, University of Minnesota January 2009 - May 2009
Wipro Technologies September 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Machine Learning, Hadoop, Python, Data Mining, Signal Processing, Matlab, C, Perl, C#, Digital Signal..., VHDL
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2007 — 2009
MS, EE
University of Pune 2001 — 2005
B.E, Electronics and Telecomm
Starkey Labs October 1989 - Present
Magnetic Peripherals July 1977 - October 1989
Seagate Technology 1977 - 1989
Skills
Department Management, Product flow and..., Automation and tooling, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Management, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Pro Engineer, Integration, Operations Management, Process Engineering, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, SPC, ISO 13485, DMAIC, Minitab, Manufacturing...
Education
University of St. Thomas 1984 — 1994
Masters of Manufacturing Engineering Systems, Automation
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1974 — 1977
Industrial Education
On Site Hearing June 2011 - Present
SoundPoint Audiology March 2008 - June 2011
Starkey Labs November 2006 - March 2008
NorthWest ENT April 2006 - November 2006
Mid Michigan ENT June 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Audiology, Hearing Aid Dispensing
Education
Arizona School of Health Sciences 2005 — 2007
Doctor of Audiology, Audiology
University of Kansas Medical Center 1998 — 2000
Masters, Audiology
Truman State University 1993 — 1998
BA, Communication Disorders
Starkey Hearing Technologies January 2012 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies October 2009 - January 2012
Starkey Labs 2006 - 2009
Starkey Labs 1998 - 2006
Skills
Account Management, B2B, Business Development, Capital Equipment, Cold Calling, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Service, Direct Sales, Healthcare, Key Account Management, Management, Market Development, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Medical Devices, New Business Development, Product Development, Product Launch, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1988 — 1992
Eden Prairie High School 1985 — 1988
Starkey Labs September 2011 - Present
UC Berkeley January 2007 - September 2011
Emerson January 2002 - January 2005
Skills
Matlab, Signal Processing, R&D, Physics, Research, Algorithms, Statistics, Programming, Python, Data Analysis, Science, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Signal..., Biomedical Engineering, C, MaxMSP, Clinical Research, Simulations, IDL programming, Electrophysiology, Medical Devices, Analysis, Technical Writing, Acoustics, ANSI C, Pure Data, IEC 61131-3, SVN, Visual Basic, Scrum, SCADA, Process Control, C++, Public Speaking, Software Engineering, Sensors, Electronics, Ecology, Music, Botany, Psychology, Computer Science, Audio Engineering
Education
UC Berkeley 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Physics
Audibel November 2014 - Present
Audibel (Starkey Hearing Technologies) August 2013 - November 2014
Audibel (Starkey Hearing Technologies) 2001 - August 2013
Starkey Labs September 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Medical Devices, Account Management, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Sales Process, Sales Management, Healthcare, Product Development, Cold Calling, Sales, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Direct Sales, Selling, Market Development, Key Account Management, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Capital Equipment, Market Planning, Salesforce.com, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Marketing, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning
Education
St. John's University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor’s Degree, Management
All American Hearing January 2010 - Present
Starkey Labs June 2006 - February 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Research, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Account Management, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Recruiting, Hospitals, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Sales, Sales Operations, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Product Launch, Training, Marketing, Sales Process, Team Building, Product Marketing
Education
University of Miami
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Starkey Hearing Technologies June 2010 - Present
Starkey Labs September 2005 - June 2010
Starkey Labs September 2003 - September 2005
North Dakota State Department of Transportation January 2002 - June 2002
Skills
C#, .NET, Web Services, XML, Software Development, SQL, TFS, Programming, SSIS, Visual Studio, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Process Improvement
Education
North Dakota State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Fergus Falls Community College
AA, Associates in Arts
GN ReSound January 2014 - Present
Starkey Laboratories, Inc. July 2007 - January 2014
Starkey Labs 2004 - January 2014
Starkey Laboratories July 2004 - July 2007
GN ReSound January 1998 - July 2004
Skills
Cold Calling, Sales Management, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Sales, Sales Process, Product Launch, Account Management, Customer Service, Healthcare, Market Development, Marketing, Direct Sales, Team Building, Advertising, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Salesforce.com, B2B, Market Planning, Negotiation, Business Development, Key Account Management, Lead Generation, Hardware Diagnostics, Management, Capital Equipment, Leadership, Recruiting, Selling, Direct Marketing, ENT, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations, Product Development, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Aural Rehabilitation, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Tinnitus, Speech, Product Management, Hearing Tests, Trade Shows, Hearing Aids
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2009 — 2010
Audiology Assistant Certification Program, Audiology
Medical Institute of Minnesota, Minneapolis 1978 — 1980
Veterinarian Technologist, Veterinarian
Seagate Technology December 2012 - Present
Seagate Technology December 2010 - December 2012
Seagate Technology February 1999 - November 2011
Starkey Labs June 1996 - August 1996
Midwest Industrial Rubber November 1995 - May 1996
starkey labs 1996 - 1996
Skills
Manufacturing..., Failure Analysis, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Engineering Management, Process Simulation, Product Development, Validation
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth 1992 — 1997
BIE, Manufacturing Engineering
Starkey Labs August 2003 - Present
Phonic Ear June 1999 - August 2003
Kaiser Permanente February 1980 - June 1999
Skills
B2B, Direct Sales, Key Account Management, Account Management, Sales, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Marketing, Business Strategy, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Licensed California..., Cold Calling, Product Launch, Salesforce.com, Selling, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations, Team Building, Business Development, Market Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development
Education
Sonoma State University 1993 — 1995
BS, Business Administration
Starkey Labs July 2006 - Present
Starkey Labs March 2001 - July 2006
Starkey Labs September 1994 - March 2001
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, WIP, Oracle Applications, Order Management, Visio, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Process Improvement, SQL*Plus, Requirements Analysis, Data Warehousing, Oracle Discoverer, ERP, PL/SQL
Education
St. Cloud State University
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield June 2014 - Present
Greater Des Moines Partnership December 2011 - June 2014
Trilix February 2011 - November 2011
One Simple Plan October 2010 - December 2010
Starkey Labs September 2009 - October 2010
Iowa Marketing + Design March 2008 - August 2009
IMU Marketing + Design November 2007 - August 2009
OnCampus 319 Magazine September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Writing, Copywriting, Editing, Creative Conception, Proofreading, Email Marketing, E-Newsletter Content..., Internal Communications, Project Management, Content Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing Software
Education
University of Iowa 2005 — 2009
B.A.
Worldwide Dispensers October 2013 - Present
Suttle July 2012 - October 2013
Worldwide Dispensers September 2010 - July 2012
Starkey Labs August 2008 - November 2009
Hutchinson Technology Inc. August 2005 - May 2008
Suttle August 2000 - August 2005
Hutchinson Technology Inc. June 1985 - October 1999
Skills
Quality Assurance, SPC, Six Sigma, FMEA, DMAIC, Quality System, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Supplier Quality, 5S, TL9000, Internal Audit, Iso 9000, Quality Control, Manufacturing
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 1981 — 1985
B.S., Metallurgical Engineering
Starkey Labs May 2001 - Present
Skills
Medical Devices, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Healthcare, Product Development, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Hardware Diagnostics, Market Development, Quality System, ISO 13485, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Cold Calling, Team Building, Sales Management, New Business Development
Education
Minnesota School of Business
AS, Computer Science and Data Processing
Delta Air Lines July 2012 - Present
Restaurant Technologies, Inc. December 2010 - July 2012
BioScrip February 2010 - December 2010
ADC Telecommunications June 2008 - October 2009
Starkey Labs 2004 - 2008
ADC Telecommunications 2000 - 2004
Ziegler, Inc January 1999 - June 2000
NACM North Central, aka Forius February 1986 - December 1998
E L Murphy Trucking 1980 - 1985
Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, SDLC, Software Documentation, Requirements Gathering, Vendor Management, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Project Management, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., SharePoint
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Dakota County Technical College
R&N Enterprises May 2004 - Present
Covalence Plastics June 2002 - April 2004
Bri-Cor Corporation November 1995 - January 2002
Starkey Labs October 1993 - August 1995
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2006 — 2009
B.S., Business Administration
StayWell May 2014 - Present
UnitedHealth Group February 2014 - May 2014
Virtual Radiologic April 2003 - February 2014
WAM!NET November 2000 - March 2003
Silicon Graphics August 1998 - November 2000
North Central Consulting October 1997 - August 1998
PTC - Parametric Technology Corporation June 1994 - October 1997
Starkey Labs June 1992 - June 1994
United Parcel Service - UPS February 1987 - June 1992
Education
University of Saint Thomas 1994 — 1996
MS
North Dakota State University 1991 — 1993
BS Industrial Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1991
Engineering
Starkey Labs 2000 - Present
Miracle Ear/Dahlberg October 1989 - June 2000
Miracle Ear/Golden Valley 1989 - 2000
Skills
Budgets, Access, Financial Reporting, SAP, Oracle Applications, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Office
Education
Minnesota School of Business 2000 — 2002
Associate, Accounting
Osseo Sr.High 1973 — 1975
Business Math
Starkey Labs August 2005 - Present
Tech Support Audiologist February 2000 - July 2005
Skills
Audiology, Training, Account Management, Hearing Aid Dispensing, New Business Development, Hearing Aids, Hearing Tests, Tinnitus
Education
Pennsylvania College of Optometry 2003 — 2006
Dr. of Audiology, Audiology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1997
Purdue University 1990 — 1994
Boston Scientific March 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs June 2010 - February 2014
Cargill April 2005 - February 2010
Seagate Technology July 1994 - April 2005
Skills
Kalman filtering, Optimal estimation, Optimal Control, Robust Control, Matlab, Finite Element Analysis
Education
Penn State University 2013 — 2013
n/a, Acoustics
Stanford University 1993 — 1994
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Toronto 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering
Value Merchandise International-Industry Leader in Close- outs! November 2012 - Present
Starkey Labs June 2009 - November 2012
Amplifon USA December 2004 - June 2009
Wayzata Mitsubishi October 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales Management, Healthcare, Marketing Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Inventory Management, Team Leadership, Retail, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Recruiting, Management, Product Development, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Business Planning, Market Planning, Forecasting, B2B, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, Product Management, Start-ups, Customer Satisfaction, Operations Management, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Training, Capital Equipment, Change Management, Leadership, Analysis, Process Improvement, Salesforce.com
Education
Normandale Community College
Helix Hearing Care Centre October 2014 - Present
Helix Hearing Care Centre October 2012 - October 2014
Starkey Labs June 2009 - September 2012
Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing June 2010 - August 2010
Providence Health Care 2008 - 2008
Vancouver Island Health Authority 2008 - 2008
Ice on Fire Diamonds 2005 - 2008
Dr. Mario Baff June 2000 - January 2005
Skills
Audiology, Aural Rehabilitation, Healthcare, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Sales, Speech, Business Development, Hearing Aids, American Sign Language, Strategic Planning, Cochlear Implants, Hearing Tests, Hearing Loss, Marketing, Assistive Listening..., Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Medical Devices, Operations Management, New Customer..., Competitive Analysis, Sales Presentations, Competitive Advantage, Hearing Conservation, Hearing, Rehabilitation, Public Speaking, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Written & Oral..., Leadership, ENT
Education
The University of British Columbia 2007 — 2009
MSc, Audiology
The University of British Columbia 2002 — 2007
BA, Speech Sciences
Vancouver Community College 2003 — 2004
Diploma, American Sign Language
Bartlett's Hearing Aid Centers July 2008 - Present
HHPCA 2010 - 2012
Starkey Labs 2004 - 2012
Bartlett's Hearing Aid Center April 2002 - July 2008
Skills
Computer Science, Hearing Testing, Hearing Aid programming, Auditory Rehabilitation, Healthcare, Networking, Business Strategy, Team Building, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Audiology, Hearing Tests, Sales Operations, Rehabilitation, Sales, Marketing, Product Launch, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Hearing, Start-ups, Hardware Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Hearing Aids, Market Development
Education
Sierra College 1997 — 2000
Computer Engineering
Las Plumas High School 1993 — 1997
GED
Best Buy September 2012 - March 2013
OptumHealth and UHG September 2011 - September 2012
Syngenta September 2010 - September 2011
Starkey Labs October 2007 - September 2010
Databased, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Mayer-Luce Development Group 2004 - 2005
ShopNBC 2002 - 2004
Hewlett-Packard 2000 - 2001
IBM Tivoli Software 1999 - 2000
VTEL 1997 - 1998
Skills
Business Analysis, SDLC, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management
Education
Southern Methodist University 1986 — 1988
BBA
Starkey Hearing Technologies July 2013 - Present
Starkey Hearing Technologies January 2013 - July 2013
Starkey Labs May 2010 - December 2012
Starkey Labs January 2009 - May 2010
Starkey Labs August 2005 - December 2008
Starkey Labs April 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Medical Devices, Training, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Marketing, Team Leadership, Sales, Selling, Account Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Management, Direct Sales, Product Management, Forecasting, Customer Service, Product Launch, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Management, Healthcare, Sales Presentations, B2B, Market Development, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Market Planning
Education
St. Edward's University 1993 — 1995
BA, Philosophy
South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation February 2011 - Present
South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation October 2006 - January 2011
Starkey Labs November 2005 - January 2006
Tekla Research Inc August 2004 - September 2005
US Navy June 1983 - September 2003
Skills
Writing (many different..., Computers, Critical Thinking and..., Public Speaking, Research, Community Outreach, Training, Military, Blogging, Databases, Troubleshooting, Time Management, Program Management, Laboratory, Government
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 2006 — 2008
BS, Interdisciplinary Science: Science, Technology, and Society
Skagit Valley College 1989 — 1997
Associate of Arts, Electronic Engineering Technology
Starkey Labs August 2010 - Present
ADC Telecommunications August 1998 - August 2010
Skills
ProE, Windchill, ANSYS, Ansoft/HFSS, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, Solid Modeling, Design for Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Product Design, DMAIC, Injection Molding, Manufacturing..., Rapid Prototyping, Assemblies, Design Engineering, Engineering Management, Machining, CAD, Design of Experiments, GD&T, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, PDM, Product Lifecycle..., Product Development, FMEA
Education
Minneapolis Drafting School 1995 — 1996
AAS, Drafting and Design
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1995 — 1996
Mechanical Engineering
The University of North Dakota 1994 — 1995
Professional Pilot
Starkey Labs September 2011 - Present
Silent Knight/Honeywell April 2002 - January 2007
Ethiopian Airlines July 1990 - March 2001
Skills
Labview, Signal Processing, Data Acquisition, Digital Signal..., Digital Signal..., Acoustics, Oscilloscope, LabWindows/CVI, Matlab, Transducers, Electronics, Analog
Education
University of Minnesota 2011 — 2014
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2008
B.S.E.E., Electrical engineering
Ethiopian Airlines Aviation Maintenance School 1988 — 1990
Associate degree, Aviation Electronics (Avionics)
Addis Ababa Technical School 1985 — 1987
Diploma, Industrial Electricity
Starkey Labs
Skills
Design of Experiments, Medical Devices, Design Control, FMEA, SPC, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Minitab
Education
St. Cloud State University 1998 — 2003
B.S., Manufacturing Engineering
Starkey Labs April 2005 - April 2012
Best Buy May 2000 - May 2004
Skills
Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing
Education
North Hennepin Community College 2013 — 2014
Accounting Certificate, Accounting and Related Services
Normandale Community College
AA, LIBERAL ARTS
Starkey Hearing Technologies August 2014 - Present
Starkey Labs December 2003 - December 2013
Starkey Hearing Technologies 2003 - December 2013
Transoma Medical July 2001 - December 2003
Data Sciences International June 1998 - June 2001
Skills
PCB design, Medical Devices, Electronics, Engineering, Analog Circuit Design, Testing, Six Sigma, Product Development, Analog, Design of Experiments, FMEA, Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Validation, Electrical Engineering, Process Improvement, Engineering Management, Systems Engineering
Education
North Dakota State University 1992 — 1997
B.S., Electrical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Duluth 1990 — 1992
Starkey Labs June 2011 - Present
Education
The University of South Dakota 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Riverport Insurance Company (a W. R. Berkley Company) December 2012 - Present
Starkey Labs June 2012 - December 2012
Old Republic Title Company 2010 - 2012
IMI 3Wire 2006 - 2010
Skills
C# 4.0, TSQL,, XML, XSLT, ASP.NET, C#, Data Warehousing, Software Engineering, Analysis Services, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, LINQ, SQL, Visual Studio, XML, TFS, VB.NET, Web Services, JavaScript, T-SQL, SSRS
Education
University of Iowa 1982 — 1984
Master's degree, Statistics